Colloquium 2017 – Keynote Speakers
Professor Dirk Olbers
Alfred Wegener Institute
Germany
Talk: "Internal gravity waves as mediator of mixing and drag in the ocean circulation"
Associate Professor Leif Thomas
School of Earth, Energy and Environmental
Stanford Unviersity
USA
Talk: "Symmetric Instability (SI)-Turbulence: A Unique Form of Boundary Layer Turbulence"
Professor Franks Peter J.S.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California
USA
Talk: "Oceanic Turbulence from a Planktonic Perspective"
Professor Alberto Scotti
Department of Marine Sciences
University of North Carolina
USA
Talk: "Energy and mixing in stratified turbulent flows"
Professor William D. Smyth
College of Oceanice & Atmospheric Sciences
Oregon State University
USA
Talk: "Marginal instability and deep cycle turbulence in the equatorial Pacifif cold tongue"
Professor Jacques Vanneste
School of Mathematics
University of Edinburgh
UK
Talk: "Stimulated loss of balance and other mechanisms of wave–turbulence interactions"
