CDSAGENDA V.5 2nd International Conference and Advanced School on Turbulent Mixing and Beyond

2nd International Conference and Advanced School on Turbulent Mixing and Beyond

Start Time:

27 July 2009 at 08:30

Ends On:

7 August 2009

Location:

Trieste - Italy

Venue:

LB (Main Lecture Hall)

Organizer(s):

Organizing Committee: S.I. Abarzhi (Chairperson, University of Chicago and IIT, USA), M.J.Andrews (Texas A&M University and LANL, USA), S.I. Anisimov (Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Russia), H. Azechi (ILE, Osaka University, Japan), S. Gauthier (CEA, France), C.J. Keane (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA), R. Rosner (ANL, USA), K.R. Sreenivasan (ICTP, Italy), A.L. Velikovich (NRL, USA). Local Organizers at ICTP: K.R. Sreenivasan, J.J. Niemela

Description:

For information on the 1st International Conference on Turbulent Mixing and Beyond see: http://www.ictp.it/~tmbw07

Material:

no notes available

Monday, 27 July

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

27 July 2009

08:30
09:30

Registration

01h00'

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building, Lobby

09:30
09:55

Welcome from TMB&ICTP

25'

09:55
10:30

Theme: Wall-bounded flows

Invariant solutions and state-space dynamics in wall-bounded flows

35'

Predrag Cvitanovic
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA

Chair: Serge Gauthier

10:30
11:00

Coffee Break

30'

11:00
11:25

Theme: Material Science, Combustion

Molecular dynamic simulations of hydrodynamic instabilities of shocked interface in planar and cylindrical geometries

25'

Katsunobu Nishihara
Institute of Laser Engineering, Japan

Session Chair: Snezhana Abarzhi

11:25
11:45

Experimental, theoretical and numerical investigation into Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in condensed matter

20'

Inna Myshkina
Russian Federal Nuclear Center VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia

11:45
12:30

Development of the ReaxFF reactive force fields and applications to combustio

45'

Adri van Duin
Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Penn State University, University Park, USA

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:25

Themes: Advanced numerical simulations, Non-equilibrium processes

Turbulence modeling and Large Eddy Simulations for shock-induced instability and transition to turbulence

25'

Dimitris Drikakis
Fluid Mechanics and Computational Science Group, Cranfield University, UK

Session Chair: Malcolm Andrews

14:25
15:00

High-order WENO simulation of shock vortex interactions

35'

Chi-Wang Shu
Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Providence, USA

15:00
15:25

Numerical simulations of the development of regular local perturbations and turbulent mixing behind a shock wave for various shock wave strengths

25'

Yuri Yanilkin
Russian Federal Nuclear Center VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia

15:25
16:00

Variable-density Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence

35'

Daniel Livescu
Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

16:00
16:30

Coffee Break

30'

16:30
16:55

Theme: Canonical turbulence and turbulent mixing

Non-standard homogenization theory for transport by a strong mean flow and periodic fluctuations

25'

Adnan Ahmed Khan
Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan

Session Chair: Victor L'vov

16:55
17:30

Examination of Kolmogorov’s idea of universality in turbulence by computational approaches

35'

Yukio Kaneda
Graduate School of Engineering , Nagoya University, Japan

17:30
17:55

Effect of helicity and rotation on the free decay of turbulent flows

25'

Tomas Teitelbaum
Department of Physics, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina

17:55
18:30

Eulerian and Lagrangian statistics from high resolution numerical simulations of weakly compressible turbulence

35'

Luca Biferale
INFN & University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Tuesday, 28 July

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

28 July 2009

08:30
09:15

Theme: Geophysics and earth science

Anisotropic large-scale circulations and transport and zonostrophic turbulence

45'

Boris Galperin
College of Marine Science, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, USA

Chair: Terence O'Kane

09:15
10:00

A quasi-normal theory of turbulence and its applications in geophysical fluid dynamics

45'

Semion Sukoriansky
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

10:00
10:30

Coffee Break

30'

10:30
11:05

Themes: Non-equilibrium processes, Magneto-hydrodynamics, Experimental diagnostics

On the limits of Navier-Stokes theory and kinetic extensions for gaseous hydrodynamics

35'

Nicolas Hadijconstantinou
Mechanical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA

Session Chair: Katsunobu Nishihara

11:05
11:40

Recent results on magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

35'

Stanislav Boldyrev
University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, USA

11:40
12:20

Cryogenic techniques applied to fluid turbulence

40'

Joseph Niemela
International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy

12:20
14:00

Lunch Break

01h40'

14:00
14:25

Themes: Mathematical aspects of non-equilibrium dynamics, Canonical turbulence and turbulent mixing, Stochastic processes and probabilistic description

Clustering of inertial particles in free jets

25'

Carlo Massimo Casciola
Universita' di Roma La Sapienza, Rome, Italy

Session Chair: Alexander Nepomnyashchy

14:25
15:00

Towards theory of mesoscopic wave turbulence

35'

Victor L'vov
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

15:00
15:25

Evidence of turbulence power laws from image data

25'

Patrick Heas
INRIA Center of Rennes, France

15:25
16:00

Fluctuations of dissipation scale and turbulent mixing

35'

Victor Yakhot
Boston University, USA

16:00
16:25

Coffee Break

25'

16:30
17:05

Themes: Mathematical aspects of non-equilibrium dynamics, Canonical turbulence and turbulent mixing, Stochastic processes and probabilistic description

Lagrangian approach to weakly nonlinear stability of an elliptical flow

35'

Yasuhide Fukumoto
Department of Mathematics, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Session Chair: Alexander Klimenko

17:05
17:30

Vortex dynamics in turbulent flows: a Lagrangian viewpoint

25'

Andrea Scagliarini
INFN & University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy

17:30
18:05

Conditional strain rates along gradient trajectories from various scalar fields in turbulence

35'

Lipo Wang
Institute for Combustion Technology, RWTH-Aachen, Germany

18:05
18:30

Analyzing transient turbulence in a stenosed carotid artery by proper orthogonal decomposition

25'

Alexander Yakhot
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University, Beersheva, Israel

19:00
21:00

Welcome Reception

02h00'

Room: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)

Wednesday, 29 July

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

29 July 2009

08:30
09:15

Theme: Magneto-hydrodynamics

A laboratory experiment on colliding plasmas

45'

Walter Gekelman
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of California Los Angeles, USA

Session Chair: Eduard Son

09:15
10:05

Nonlinear gyrokinetics: A powerful tool for the description of microturbulence in magnetized plasmas

50'

John Krommes
Princeton University, USA

10:05
10:30

Coffee Break

25'

10:30
11:15

Theme: Stochastic processes and probabilistic description

Fractional kinetics

45'

Alexander Nepomnyashchy
Department of Mathematics, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Chair: Sergei Fedotov

11:15
11:55

What can be simulated by using particles with mixing and competition?

40'

Alexander Klimenko
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

11:55
12:35

Hybrid stochastic-statistical strategies in climate science

40'

Andrew Majda
New York University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York, USA

12:35
14:00

Lunch Break

01h25'

14:00
14:35

Themes: Interfacial dynamics, Experimental diagnostics

A PDF of molecular mix measurements in high Schmidt number Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence

35'

Malcolm Andrews
Los Alamos National Laboratory & Texas A&M University, USA

Chair: Sergei S. Orlov

14:35
15:10

Dispersion of liquid drops under effect of an air shock wave with intensity from 0.2 atm to upto 42 atm

35'

Nikolay Nevmerzhitsky
Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia

15:10
16:00

Holographic optical diagnostics of fluid flows

50'

George Barbastathis
MIT, Cambridge, USA and Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center, Singapore

16:00
16:20

Coffee Break

20'

16:20
16:55

Theme: Astrophysics

Applications of Braid theory in vortex dynamics and in solar astrophysics

35'

Mitchell Berger
University of Exeter, UK

Session Chair: Stanislav Boldyrev

16:55
17:30

Ambipolar diffusion drifts and dynamos in turbulent gases

35'

Ellen Zweibel
Department of Astrophysics, University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA

17:30
17:55

Turbulent instabilities in the interstellar medium

25'

Robin Williams
AWE Aldermaston, Reading, UK

17:55
18:30

Transport in hydromagnetic turbulence and dynamos

35'

Axel Brandenburg
Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stockholm, Sweden

Thursday, 30 July

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

30 July 2009

08:30
09:15

Themes: Experimental diagnostics, High-performance computing and cyber-infrastructure

New technologies for fluid dynamics experiments and advanced optical diagnostics

45'

Sergei Orlov
Stanford University, USA & InPhase Technologies, Inc., Longmont, USA

Session Chair: Walter Gekelman

09:15
10:00

Visualizing petascale data sets with VisIt

45'

Henry Childs
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA & University of California Davis, USA

10:00
10:30

Coffee Break

30'

10:30
11:05

Themes: Experimental diagnostics, Interfacial dynamics, Canonical plasmas

Experimental study of compressible turbulent mixing

35'

Kazuyoshi Takayama
Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

Session chair: Katherine P. Prestridge

11:05
11:30

ICF-related Richtmyer-Meshkov instability: Mach 10 experiments

25'

Devesh Ranjan
Texas A&M University, College Station, USA

11:30
11:55

Shock-tube investigations of the instability of a two-gas interface accelerated by a shock wave

25'

Evgeny E. Meshkov (talk given by Oleg Ol'khov)
Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Russia

11:55
12:30

Instabilities and turbulent mixing in electrohydrodynamics

35'

Eduard Son
Joint Institute for High Temperature of RAS, Moscow, Russia

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:25

Themes: Advanced numerical simulations

A turbulent mixing Reynolds stress model fitted to match linear interaction: analysis predictions

25'

Jerome Griffond
CEA, DAM, DIF, Arpajon, France

Session Chair: David L. Youngs

14:25
14:50

The three-dimensional multimode Richtmyer-Meshkov instability

25'

Ben Thornber
Cranfield University, UK

14:50
15:15

Comparison of different approaches to shock-capturing turbulent flow simulations

25'

Asiya Guzhova
Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia

15:15
15:40

Rayleigh-Taylor instability with localized perturbations

25'

Robin Williams
AWE Aldermaston, UK

15:40
16:05

TBA

25'

16:00
16:30

Coffee Break

30'

16:30
18:30

Round Table - I

02h00'

Friday, 31 July

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

31 July 2009

08:30
08:55

Themes: Advanced numerical simulations, canonical plasmas, Interfacial dynamics

Numerical simulations of turbulent flow through a fine screen

25'

Alexander Shklyar
The Volcani Center, Bet Dagan, Israel

Session Chair: Bedros Afeyan

08:55
09:30

Controlled study of ionospheric plasma turbulence in radio-wave injection experiments

35'

Min-Chang Lee
Boston University, USA & Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA

09:30
09:55

Shock wave instability with interaction of the shock wave with a region of lowered density in a glow discharge column

25'

Alexander Baryshnikov
Ioffe Physical Technical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia

09:55
10:30

Oscillation and pinching phenomenon in the Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instabilities with surface tension

35'

Chihiro Matsuoka
Department of Physics, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan

10:30
12:35

Coffee Break & Poster Session I

02h05'

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:25

Themes: Interfacial dynamics, Non-equilibrium processes, High energy density physics

Specific features of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability growth with 2D and 3D initial perturbation geometry

25'

Oleg Olkhov
Russian Federal Nuclear Center - VNIIEF, Sarov, Russia

Session Chair: Daniel Livescu

14:25
15:10

Reactive dynamics of materials and interfaces at nonequilibrium conditions using first-principles based force fields

45'

William Goddard III
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA

15:10
15:50

Coherence and randomness in non-equilibrium turbulent processes

40'

Snezhana Abarzhi
University of Chicago, USA

15:50
16:10

Analysis of hydrodynamic instability growth in a 2D flow

20'

Victor Sivolgin
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

16:10
16:30

Coffee Break

20'

16:30
17:05

Themes: Interfacial dynamics, Advanced numerical simulations, Experimental diagnostics

The density ratio dependence of self-similar Rayleigh-Taylor mixing

35'

David Youngs
AWE Aldermaston, Reading, UK

Session Chair: TBA

17:05
17:30

Lag modeling of subgrid-scale dissipation in Large Eddy Simulation

25'

Sergei Chumakov
Stanford University, USA

17:30
18:05

Understanding experimental diagnostics and results for code and model validation

35'

Katherine Prestridge
Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

18:05
18:30

New models to capture evolution of molecular mix and demix in variable-density flows

25'

Krista Stalsberg-Zarling
Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA

19:00
21:00

Conference Dinner

02h00'

Room: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria

Monday, 3 August

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

3 August 2009

08:30
09:00

Turbulence and turbulent mixing in natural fluids

30'

Carl Gibson
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, USA

09:00
09:25

Magnetohydrodynamic simulations of local solar supergranulation

25'

Sergey Ustyugov
Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Moscow, Russia

09:25
10:00

Joys of highly turbulent solar convection and magnetic dynamos

35'

Juri Toomre
University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

10:00
10:30

Coffee Break

30'

10:30
10:55

Two-point closure method for turbulence with reacting and mixing chemical elements of type A + B ? C

25'

Mayoordhwaj Meshram
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur, India

10:55
11:20

Analogy of meteorite impacts in laboratory conditions

25'

Tara Desai
Università Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy

11:20
11:55

Melt-dispersion mechanism for reaction of aluminum nano- and micron-scale particles

35'

Valery Levitas
Iowa State University, Ames, USA

11:55
12:30

Atomistic simulations of material dynamics and interfaces under high-rate mechanical or thermal loading

35'

Sergey Zybin
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:25

Forecasting atmospheric turbulence for adaptive optics application: models comparison of vertical turbulence profile

25'

Lidia Bolbasova
Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Siberian Branch of the RASciences, Tomsk, Russia

14:25
15:00

Using satellite measurements of stellar scintillation for mapping turbulence in the stratosphere

35'

Viktoria Sofieva
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland

15:00
15:35

The quest for high Reynolds number wall-bounded experiments - why, where and how

35'

Henrik Alfredsson
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden

15:35
16:10

Turbulence modeling for flow control

35'

Jurgen Seidel
United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, USA

16:10
16:30

Coffee Break

20'

16:30
17:05

Nonlinear nonstationary self-organized asymptotic structures in high energy density plasmas and nonequilibrium Euler turbulence

35'

Bedros Afeyan
Polymath Research Inc., Pleasanton, California, USA

17:05
17:30

Turbulence generation by a shock wave interacting with a random density inhomogeneity field

25'

Cesar Huete Ruiz de Lira
University of Castilla La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain

17:30
18:05

Magnetically driven supersonic plasma jets in high energy density experiments

35'

Sergey Lebedev
Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, UK

18:05
18:30

Dynamics of laser-driven shock waves in solid targets observed with monochromatic X-ray imaging

25'

Yefim Aglitskiy
Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, Virginia, USA

Tuesday, 4 August

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

4 August 2009

08:30
08:55

Lagrangian statistical theory of fully-developed hydrodynamic turbulence

25'

Valeria Sirota
P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

08:55
09:20

Suppression of Rayleigh-Taylor instability and impact ignition

25'

Hiroshi Azechi
Institute of Laser Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

09:20
10:05

Gyrokinetic simulation of turbulent transport in fusion plasmas

45'

Ronald Waltz
General Atomics Corporation, San Diego, California, USA

10:05
10:30

Coffee Break

25'

10:30
11:05

Shock generated vorticity in the interstellar medium and origins of the stellar initial mass function

35'

Ralph Pudritz
McMaster University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

11:05
11:30

Weakly compressible turbulence in local interstellar medium and three-dimensional modeling using Large Eddy Simulations method

25'

Arakel Petrosyan
Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

11:30
12:05

Transitional solar dynamics, cosmic rays, and global warming

35'

Alexander Bershadskii
Institute for Cosmology and Astrophysical Research, Tel-Aviv, Israel

12:05
12:30

The statistics of supersonic isothermal turbulence

25'

Alexei Kritsuk
University of California San Diego, La Jolla, USA

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:35

Rotating turbulent flows in the presence of helicity

35'

Annick Pouquet
National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA

14:35
15:05

Recent developments in stratified turbulence

30'

Aline Cotel
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

15:05
15:35

Dynamics of oceanic zonal jets

30'

Balu Nadiga
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, USA

15:35
16:00

Statistical properties of wind wave breaking crests from field measurements

25'

Alexei Myronov
Marine Hydrophysical Institute, Sevastopol, Ukraine

16:00
16:30

Coffee Break

30'

16:30
17:05

Turbulent mixing, transport and subgrid models

35'

James Glimm
Stony Brook University & Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook, New York, USA

17:05
17:30

Implementation of turbulence models in an unstructured hybrid mesh finite volume CFD code and its application for study of a forward facing step

25'

Janardanan Jayakumar
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India

17:30
18:05

Entropy stable approximations of Navier-Stokes equations with no artificial numerical viscosity

35'

Eltan Tadmor
University of Maryland, College Park, USA

18:05
18:30

Oscillatory behavior in the Rayleigh-Taylor instability for compressible fluids

25'

Xavier Barthelemy
CEA/DAM/DIF, Bruyères-le-Châtel, Arpajon Cedex, France

19:00
21:00

Buffet Dinner

02h00'

Room: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)

Wednesday, 5 August

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

5 August 2009

08:30
08:55

The model of energy transport in turbulent sub-critical laser plasmas of porous targets

25'

Ivan Lebo
Moscow State Institute of Radioengineering, Electronics and Automation (Technical University - MIREA

08:55
09:20

Blast-wave-driven Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities

25'

Bruce Fryxell
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

09:20
10:05

Instabilities, turbulence and energy coupling into Z-pinch plasmas

45'

Alexander Velikovich
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C., USA

10:05
10:30

Coffee Break

25'

10:30
11:15

Compressibility effects in fluid flows

45'

Serge Gauthier
CEA, DAM, DIF, Bruyères-le-Châtel, Arpajon Cedex, France

11:15
11:40

Velocity and concentration fields in turbulent buoyant mixing inside a tilted tube

25'

Jemil Znaien
University of Paris-Sud, Orsay, France

11:40
12:05

On temperature in a rotating gas tube

25'

Oleg Troshkin
Institute for Computer Aided Design of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

12:05
12:30

Transition to chaos: numerical experiment

25'

Oleg Belotserkovski
Institute for Computer Aided Design, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:35

The dynamics of droplets bouncing on a liquid interface: a macroscopic type of wave-particle duality

35'

Yves Couder
Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes Bâtiment Condorcet, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, Franc

14:35
15:00

Long-time behavior of stochastic flows

25'

Leonid Koralov
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA

15:00
15:35

Anomalous transport and reactions in turbulent flow

35'

Sergei Fedotov
School of Mathematics, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

15:35
16:00

Probability distribution function for self-organization of shear flows

25'

Eu-jin Kim
University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, UK

16:00
16:30

Coffee Break

30'

16:30
17:15

Implicit Large Eddy Simulation methods

45'

Fernando Grinstein
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA

17:15
17:50

Using and abusing computational fluid dynamics

35'

Robert Rosner
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA

17:50
18:30

An introduction to uncertainty quantification

40'

Bruce Fryxell
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Thursday, 6 August

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

6 August 2009

08:30
08:50

On implicit Large Eddy Simulation of material turbulent mixing

20'

Fernando Grinstein
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA

08:50
09:25

Kinetic theoretical approach to the mixing process due to Rayleigh-Taylor instability

35'

Giora Hazak
Physics Department, Nuclear Research center, Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

09:25
10:00

Turbulence spreading in magnetically confined plasmas

35'

Taik Soo Hahm
Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

10:00
10:30

Coffee Break

30'

10:30
11:05

Dynamics on shocks and the optimal transport problem

35'

Konstantin Khanin
Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

11:05
11:30

Velocity and energy profiles in two- versus three-dimensional channels: effects of inverse versus direct energy cascade

25'

Oleksii Rudenko
Department of Chemical Physics, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

11:30
12:05

The helicity cascade in isotropic and homogeneous turbulence

35'

Pablo Mininni
University of Buenos Aires, Argentina & National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA

12:05
12:30

Large-scale flows in natural and mixed convection

25'

Jorge Bailon-Cuba
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technische Universität Ilmenau, Ilmenau, Germany

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:45

Concrete problems of chaotic and clustering time-series analysis

45'

Alexander Bershadskii
Institute for Cosmology and Astrophysical Research, Tel Aviv, Israel

14:45
15:10

Transport of pollutions by termoconvective currents under frozen parametric disorder

25'

Denis Goldobin
Department of Theoretical Physics, Perm State University, Perm, Russia

15:10
15:45

Helioseismology, turbulent convection and the solar tachocline

35'

Michael Thompson
School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

15:45
16:10

Unstable periodic orbits for the Navier-Stokes equations

25'

Luis Fazendeiro
Centre for Computational Science, University College of London, London, UK

16:10
16:30

Coffee Break

20'

16:30
18:30

Round Table

02h00'

Friday, 7 August

Room: Leonardo da Vinci Building Main Lecture Hall

7 August 2009

08:40
09:05

Numerical simulation of turbulence transition regimes in pipe flow using solenoidal bases

25'

Ozan Tugluk
Department of Engineering Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey

09:05
09:30

A DNS based Tomo-PIV accuracy assessment

25'

Nicholas Worth
Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

09:30
09:55

Hyper-cooling in the atmospheric surface layer: radiative processes

25'

Vasudevan Mukund
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India

09:55
10:30

A regularized inhomogeneous statistical dynamical turbulence closure and its application to problems in atmospheric dynamics

35'

Terence O'Kane
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Marine and Atmospheric Research and Ce

10:30
12:30

Coffee Break and Poster Session

02h00'

12:30
14:00

Lunch Break

01h30'

14:00
14:45

Theory of drag reduction by polymers in wall-bounded turbulence

45'

Itamar Procaccia
The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

14:45
15:20

Vortex reconnections

35'

K.R. Sreenivasan
International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy

15:20
15:55

Geometric structure and subgrid-scale modeling in turbulence

35'

Dale Pullin
Graduate Aerospace Laboratories, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA

15:55
16:30

Coffee Break

35'

16:30
17:05

Transition to turbulence for flows without linear criticality

35'

Masato Nagata
Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

17:05
17:30

Analysis of hydrodynamic instability growth in a 2D flow

25'

Victor Sivolgin
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

17:30
18:05

Turbulent suspensions of heavy particles

35'

Jeremie Bec
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Nice, France

18:05
18:30

A parallel finite volume-finite element method for transient compressible turbulent flows with heat transfer

25'

Masoud Ziaei-Rad
School of Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

19:00
21:00

Buffet Dinner

02h00'

Room: Adriatico Guest House (Terrace)