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The linear response function (LRF) of an idealized GCM, the dry dynamical core with Held-Suarez physics, is used to accurately compute how eddy momentum and heat fluxes change in response to the zonal wind and temperature anomalies of the…

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A linear response function (LRF) that relates the temporal tendency of zonal mean temperature and zonal wind to their anomalies and external forcing is used to accurately quantify the strength of the eddy-jet feedback associated with the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-01-05 Ding Ma , Pedram Hassanzadeh , Zhiming Kuang

The baroclinic annular mode (BAM) is a leading-order mode of the eddy-kinetic energy in the Southern Hemisphere exhibiting. oscillatory behavior at intra-seasonal time scales. The oscillation mechanism has been linked to transient eddy-mean…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-02-09 Woosok Moon , Georgy E. Manucharyan , Henk A. Dijkstra

We investigate the application of artificial neural networks to stabilize proper orthogonal decomposition based reduced order models for quasi-stationary geophysical turbulent flows. An extreme learning machine concept is introduced for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-09 Omer San , Romit Maulik

We use a linear shallow-water model to investigate the global circulation of the atmospheres of tidally locked planets. Simulations, observations, and simple models show that if these planets are sufficiently rapidly rotating, their…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-26 Mark Hammond , Raymond T. Pierrehumbert

The extratropical eddy momentum flux (EMF) is controlled by generation, propagation, and dissipation of large-scale eddies and is concentrated in Earth's upper troposphere. An idealized GCM is used to investigate how this EMF structure…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Farid Ait-Chaalal , Tapio Schneider

The Global Overturning Circulation (GOC) is a key component of the climate system, transporting heat, carbon, and salt throughout the global ocean. Previous reduced-dimensional models have sought to represent this three-dimensional…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-10-23 Elian Vanderborght , Henk A. Dijkstra

The longitudinal structure and annual cycle of mean meridional and eddy momentum fluxes in the tropical upper troposphere are studied. In zonal mean, these two terms oppose each other and peak during the Indian summer monsoon. This zonal…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-08-19 Abu Bakar Siddiqui Thakur , Jai Sukhatme

Brown dwarfs and directly imaged exoplanets exhibit observational evidence for active atmospheric circulation, raising critical questions about mechanisms driving the circulation, its fundamental nature, and time variability. Our previous…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-01-20 Xianyu Tan , Adam P. Showman

The large-scale features of the global ocean circulation and the sensitivity of these features with respect to forcing changes are critically dependent upon the influence of the mesoscale eddy field. One such feature, observed in numerical…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Julian Mak , James R. Maddison , David P. Marshall , Scott D. Bachman

Motivated by the important role of the ocean in the Earth climate system, here we investigate possible scenarios of ocean circulations on exoplanets using a one-layer shallow water ocean model. Specifically, we investigate how planetary…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-06 Weiwen Ji , Ru Chen , Jun Yang

Strong eastward jets at the equator have been observed in many planetary atmospheres and simulated in numerical models of varying complexity. However, the nature of the transition from a conventional state of the general circulation, with…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Corentin Herbert , Rodrigo Caballero , Freddy Bouchet

A One-Dimensional (1D) Reduced-Order Model (ROM) has been developed for a 3D Rayleigh-B\'enard convection system in the turbulent regime with Rayleigh number $\mathrm{Ra}=10^6$. The state vector of the 1D ROM is horizontally averaged…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-01-16 M. A. Khodkar , Pedram Hassanzadeh , Saleh Nabi , Piyush Grover

Interaction between atmospheric mid-latitude flow and wind-driven ocean circulation is studied coupling two idealized low-order spectral models. The barotropic Charney-DeVore model with three components simulates a bimodal mid-latitude…

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We study here the random diffusion model. This is a continuum model for a conserved scalar density field $\phi$ driven by diffusive dynamics. The interesting feature of the dynamics is that the {\it bare} diffusion coefficient $D$ is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Gene F. Mazenko

Atmospheric flows exhibit long-range spatiotemporal correlations manifested as the fractal geometry to the global cloud cover pattern concomitant with inverse power-law form for power spectra of temporal fluctuations of all scales ranging…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Selvam , S. Fadnavis

A new mechanism has been identified that explains the generation of Langmuir circulations. A wind-driven current in the presence of surface waves gives rise to an instability where the emerging circulations redistribute the turbulence in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-09-29 Andre Basovich , Dylan Wall , Eric Paterson

In this letter, we report a numerical study on the collective dynamics of two mutually coupled Thomas oscillators with linear/nonlinear coupling in a dynamic environment. We claim our model calculations can explain the diffusion of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-13 Vinesh Vijayan , Biplab Ganguli

The surface zonal winds observed in the giant planets form a complex jet pattern with alternating prograde and retrograde direction. While the main equatorial band is prograde on the gas giants, both ice giants have a pronounced retrograde…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 T. Gastine , J. Wicht , J. M. Aurnou

The reduced sensitivity of mean Southern Ocean zonal transport with respect to surface wind stress magnitude changes, known as eddy saturation, is studied in an idealised analytical model. The model is based on the assumption of a balance…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-02-09 J. R. Maddison , D. P. Marshall , J. Mak , K. Maurer-Song
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