Book(electronic)2011

Environmental hazards: the fluid dynamics and geophysics of extreme events

In: Lecture notes series (National University of Singapore. Institute for Mathematical Sciences)

Shuckburgh, Emily; Moffatt, Henry Keith; World Scientific (Firm)

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Abstract

1. A brief introduction to vortex dynamics and turbulence / H. Keith Moffatt -- 2. Geophysical and environmental fluid dynamics / Tieh-Yong Koh and Paul F. Linden -- 3. Weather and climate / Emily Shuckburgh -- 4. Dynamics of the Indian and Pacific oceans / Swadhin Behera and Toshio Yamagata -- 5. The hurricane-climate connection / Kerry Emanuel -- 6. Transport and mixing of atmospheric pollutants / Peter H. Haynes -- 7. Extreme rain events in mid-latitudes / Gerd Tetzlaff, Janek Zimmer, and Robin Faulwetter -- 8. Dynamics of hydro-meteorological and environmental hazards / A. W. Jayawardena -- 9. Tsunami modeling and forecasting techniques / Pavel Tkalich and Dao My Ha -- 10. Rouge waves / F. Dias, T. J. Bridges, and J. M. Dudley.

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