Presentations
2026
Sources, sinks and reservoirs: tracking the energy pathways in realistic ocean simulations
30 September 2026 · University of Washington
The wave-vortex decomposition and model
21 July 2026 · AI4Oceans, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Sources, sinks and reservoirs: tracking the energy pathways in realistic ocean simulations
March 2026 (approx.) · Durham University, Durham, England
A perspective on energy orthogonality in wave-vortex flow decompositions
22–27 February 2026 (meeting dates) · Ocean Sciences Meeting, Glasgow, Scotland
2025
A Unified Framework for Next-Generation Sea Surface Height Mapping
16 November 2025 · OSTST Meeting, Buellton, California
Sources, sinks and reservoirs: tracking the energy pathways in realistic ocean simulations
24 September 2025 · Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
Energy fluxes in a non-hydrostatic rotating fluid with variable stratification
11–16 May 2025 (meeting dates) · Mathematical Advances in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Oberwolfach, Germany
2024
Available potential vorticity and the wave-vortex decomposition
1 April 2024 · University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Separating waves and geostrophic motions: implications for interpreting sparse ocean observations
18–23 February 2024 (meeting dates) · Ocean Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana
The wave-vortex decomposition: theory and applications
January 2024 (approx.) · Workshop on Eddy Dynamics, Detection and Impacts, Leavenworth, Washington
Object oriented programming in Matlab
2024
2023
Separating waves and eddies from sea surface height: theory, applications, and limitations
10 November 2023 · OSTST Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico
APE and APV in the WaveVortexModel
15 February 2023 · Eddies and Waves meeting, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
2022
OceanEddies: A Visualization Tool for Oceanic Eddies Detected by Satellite Altimetry
1 November 2022 · OSTST Meeting, Venice, Italy
A Nonlinear Spectral Model for Resolving Energy Transfers in the Ocean
28 February–4 March 2022 (meeting dates) · Ocean Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021
Separating Wave and Geostrophic Motions: Eulerian and Lagrangian Perspectives
May 2021 · University of Washington
A Wave-Vortex Decomposition for Rotating Boussinesq Flows with Arbitrary Stratification
March 2021 · Eddies and Waves meeting (virtual)
Geophysical Waves: Normal Modes
February 2021 (notes)
2020
Lateral Diffusivity from Linear and Nonlinear Waves
16–21 February 2020 (meeting dates) · Ocean Sciences Meeting, San Diego, California
Computer Basics
2020 · REU Coding Club
Object Oriented Design
2020 · REU Coding Club
2019
Diffusivity of Surface Drifters from Internal Waves
September–October 2019 (approx.) · Lancaster University, Lancaster, England
2018
Revisiting the Basics of Internal Waves: Vertical Modes, the Garrett-Munk Spectrum, and Particle Dispersion
11–16 February 2018 (meeting dates) · Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, Oregon
2017
A Lagrangian Rhines Scale
26–30 June 2017 (meeting dates) · AOFD Conference, Portland, Oregon
2016
Disentangling Mesoscale Strain and Internal Waves Using Surface Drifters
21–26 February 2016 (meeting dates) · Ocean Sciences Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana
Diffusivity of Surface Drifters from Internal Waves
2016 · University of Washington
2015
Diffusivity and the Internal Wave Spectrum from Lagrangian Drifters
27–31 July 2015 (meeting dates) · LAPCOD, Winter Harbor, Maine
Diffusivity and Dynamics of Linear Internal Waves from a Lagrangian Perspective
17 June 2015 · AOFD Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Diffusivity of Surface Drifters from Internal Waves
2015 · Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
2015 · DigiPen Institute of Technology
2014
Submesoscale Diffusivity Inferred from Surface Drifters
28 February 2014 · Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii
2013
Estimating Diffusivity from Drifters
September 2013 (approx.) · Chicago, Illinois
2012
A two-layer model for inertial oscillations in a slowly varying background flow
November 2012 (approx.) · Miami, Florida
Drifter sampling patterns from Argos
November 2012 (approx.) · Miami, Florida
Scaling & Near Geostrophic Approximations to the Spherical Shallow Water Equations
19 September 2012 · NYU Courant, New York City
Rossby waves or eddies: comparing quasigeostrophic theory with satellite altimetry observations
24 February 2012 · Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah
Rossby waves or eddies: comparing quasigeostrophic theory with satellite altimetry observations
2012 · University of Washington
2011
The evolution & propagation of quasigeostrophic eddies
14 June 2011 · AOFD Conference, Spokane, Washington
Inertial Oscillations & Eddies
21 February 2011 · NorthWest Research Associates
2010
The Long-term Evolution and Propagation of Mesoscale Eddies in the Ocean
16 December 2010 · NorthWest Research Associates
2009
Theoretical Approaches to Understanding Satellite Altimetry Tracked Eddies
4 November 2009 · New York University, New York City
Theoretical Approaches to Understanding Satellite Altimetry Tracked Eddies
22 October 2009 · Thesis defense
2008
Near-Geostrophic Approximations to the Spherical Shallow-Water Equations
15–19 December 2008 (meeting dates) · AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California
Modeling the Flierl-Petviashvili Equation
3 June 2008
Numerical Experiments with the FP Equation
23 May 2008 · Student seminar
Group Foliation and the Korteweg-de Vries Equation
6 April 2008 · AMS Spring Central Section Meeting, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
2007
Group Foliation and the FP Equation
25 May 2007 · Student seminar