Publications

Jeffrey B. Weiss and Ian Grooms, Assimilation of Ocean Sea-Surface Height Observations of Mesoscale Eddies, to appear in Chaos (2017).

Lei Zhang, Kristopher B. Karnauskas, Jeffrey B. Weiss, and Lorenzo M. Polvani, Observational evidence of the downstream impact on tropical rainfall from stratospheric Kelvin waves, Climate Dynamics (2017), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-017-3844-1.

R K P Zia, Jeffrey B Weiss, Dibyendu Mandal, and Baylor Fox-Kemper: Manifest and Subtle Cyclic Behavior in Nonequilibrium Steady States, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 750 012003 doi:10.1088/1742-6596/750/1/012003 (2016).

David Nieves, Ian Grooms, Keith Julien, and Jeffrey B. Weiss: Investigations of non- hydrostatic, stably stratified and rapidly rotating flows, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 801, 430-458, (2016).

Rubio AM, Julien K, Knobloch E, Weiss JB: Upscale Energy Transfer in Three- Dimensional Rapidly Rotating Turbulent Convection, Physical Review Letters, 112(14) 144501 (2014).

Jeffrey B. Weiss, Lectures on Coherent Structures in Geophysical Fluids, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Program in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, 2012 Proceedings.

Lecture 1: Dynamics of Coherent Structures and their Impact on Transport and Predictability, notes by Duncan Hewitt and Pedram Hassanzadeh.

Lecture 2: Coherent Structures in 2D Fluid Dynamics, notes by Yuan Guo and Bevin Maultsby.

Lecture 3: Coherent Structures in 2D Fluid Dynamics and Structures in 3D Quasi-Geostrophic Fluid Dynamics, notes by Rosalind Oglethorpe and Felicity Graham.

Lecture 4 Part I: Structures in 3D quasi-geostrophic flows, notes by Alban Sauret and Vamsi Krishna Chalamalla.

Lecture 4 Part II: Rapidly rotating convection, notes by Alban Sauret and Vamsi Krishna Chalamalla.

Lecture 5: Applications of coherent structures to the study of weather and climate, notes by Srikanth Toppaladoddi and Cédric Beaume

Ian Grooms, Keith Julian, Jeffrey B. Weiss, and Edgar Knobloch, 2010: A Model of Convective Taylor Columns in Rotating Rayleigh-Bénard Convection, Physical Review Letters, 104, 224501.

Brad E. Beechler, Jeffrey B. Weiss, Gregory S. Duane, and Joseph Tribbia, 2010: Jet Alignment in a 2 Layer Quasi-Geostrophic Channel Using One-Dimensional Grid Warping, The Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, doi: 10.1175/2009JAS3263.1.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2009: Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics of Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Variability, Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L10705, doi:10.1029/2009GL037812.

John P. Crimaldi, Jillian R. Cadwell, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2008: Reaction enhancement of isolated scalars by vortex stirring, Physics of Fluids, 20, 073605.

Transport and Mixing in Geophysical Flows, Lecture Notes in Physics, 744, Jeffrey B. Weiss and Antonello Provenzale, eds., (Springer, Berlin Heidelberg 2008).

A. Provenzale, A. Babiano, A. Bracco, C. Pasquero, and J.B. Weiss, 2008: Coherent Vortices and Tracer Transport, in Transport and Mixing in Geophysical Flows, Lecture Notes in Physics , 744, Jeffrey B. Weiss and Antonello Provenzale, eds., (Springer, Berlin Heidelberg 2008).

Brandon Whitcher, Thomas C. Lee, Jeffrey B. Weiss, Timothy J. Hoar, and Douglas W. Nychka, 2008: A Multiresolution Census Algorithm for Calculating Vortex Statistics in Turbulent Flows, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics), 57, 293-312.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2007: Fluctuation Properties of Steady-State Langevin Systems. Physical Review E, 76, 061128.

Claudia Pasquero, Annalisa Bracco, Antonello Provenzale, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2007: Particle Motion in a Sea of Vortices, in Lagrangian Analysis and Prediction of Coastal and Ocean Dynamics, Annalisa Griffa, A. D. Kirwan, Jr, Arthur J. Mariano, Tamay Özgökmen, and H. Thomas Rossby, eds., (Cambridge University Press).

Gregory S. Duane, Joseph J. Tribbia, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2006: Synchronicity in predictive modelling: a new view of data assimilation, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 13, 601-612 .

John P. Crimaldi, Jillian R. Hartford, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2006: Reaction enhancement of point sources due to vortex stirring, Physical Review E, 74, 016307.

Neil Martinsen-Burrell, Keith Julien, Mark R. Petersen, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2006: Merger and Alignment in a Reduced Model for Three-dimensional Quasigeostrophic Ellipsoidal Vortices, Physics of Fluids, 18, 057101.

Mark R. Petersen, Keith Julien, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2006: Vortex Cores, Strain Cells, and Filaments in Quasi-Geostrophic Turbulence, Physics of Fluids, 18, 026601.

Annalisa Bracco, Jost von Hardenberg, Antonello Provenzale, Jeffrey B. Weiss, and James C. McWilliams, 2004: Dispersion and mixing in quasigeostrophic turbulence, Physical Review Letters, 92, 084501.

B. Witcher, J.B. Weiss, D.W Nychka, and T.J. Hoar, 2003: Stochastic Multiresolution Models for Turbulence, in Recent Advances and Trends in Nonparametric Statistics, Michael G. Akritas and Dimitris N. Politis, eds., (Elsevier, Amsterdam).

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2003: Coordinate invariance in stochastic dynamical systems, Tellus, 55A, 208-218.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2003: Predictability and Chaos, in Handbook of Weather, Climate, and Water, Thomas D. Potter and Bradley R. Coleman, eds., (Wiley).

Claudia Pasquero, Antonello Provenzale, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2002: Vortex statistics from Eulerian and Lagrangian time series, Physical Review Letters, 89, 2854501.

Andrew Siegel, Jeffrey B. Weiss, Juri Toomre, James C. McWilliams, Pavel Berloff, and Irad Yavneh, 2001: Eddies and Vortices in Ocean Basin Dynamics, Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 3183-3186.

Annalisa Bracco, James C. McWilliams, Giuseppe Murante, Antonello Provenzale, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 2000: Revisiting 2D Turbulence at Millenial Resolution, Physics of Fluids, 12, 2931-2941.

J. von Hardenberg, J.C. McWilliams, A. Provenzale, A. Shchepetkin, and J. B. Weiss, 2000: Vortex Merging in Quasigeostrophic Flows, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 412, 331-353.

James C. McWilliams, Jeffrey B. Weiss, and Irad Yavneh, 1999: The Vortices of Homogeneous Geostrophic Turbulence Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 401, 1-26.

Gregory S. Duane, Peter J. Webster, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1999: Co-Occurrence of Northern and Southern Hemisphere Blocks As Partially Synchronized Chaos, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 5, 4183-4205.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1999: Punctuated Hamiltonian Models of Structured Turbulence, Semi-Analytic Methods for the Navier-Stokes Equations (Montreal, Canada, 1995), K. Coughlin, ed., CRM Proc. Lecture Notes, 20, (Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI), 109--119.

John P. Weiss and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1999: Quantifying Persistence in ENSO, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 56, 2737.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, Antonello Provenzale, and James C. McWilliams, 1998: Lagrangian dynamics in high-dimensional point vortex systems, Physics of Fluids, 10, 1929.

John Clyne, Tim Scheitlin, and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1998: Volume Visualizing High-Resolution Turbulence Computations, Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, 11, 195.

Andrew Siegel and Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1997: A wavelet-packet census algorithm for calculating vortex statistics, Physics of Fluids,9, 1988.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1994: Hamiltonian Maps and Transport in Structured Fluids, Physica D, 76, 230.

James C. McWilliams and Jeffery B. Weiss, 1994: Anisotropic Geophysical Vortices, CHAOS, 4, 305.

James C. McWilliams, Jeffrey B. Weiss and Irad Yavneh, 1994: Anisotropy and Coherent Vortex Structures in Planetary Turbulence, Science, 264, 410.

Jeffrey B. Weiss and James C. McWilliams, 1993: Temporal Scaling Behavior of Decaying Two-Dimensional Turbulence, Physics of Fluid A, 5, 608.

G.F. Carnevale, J.C. McWilliams, Y. Pomeau, J.B. Weiss, and W.R. Young, 1992: Rates, Pathways, and End-States of Nonlinear Evolution in Decaying Two-dimensional Turbulence: Scaling Theory vs. Selective Decay, Physics of Fluids A, 4, 1314-1316.

G.F. Carnevale, J.C. McWilliams, Y. Pomeau, J.B. Weiss, and W.R. Young, 1991: Evolution of Vortex Statistics in Two-Dimensional Turbulence, Physical Review Letters, 66, 2735.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1991: Transport and Mixing in Traveling Waves, Physics of Fluids A, 3, 1379-1384.

Jeffrey B. Weiss and James C. McWilliams, 1991: Nonergodicity of Point Vortices, Physics of Fluids A, 3, 835-844.

Jeffrey B. Weiss and Edgar Knobloch, 1990: A Stochastic Return Map for Stochastic Differential Equations, Journal of Statistical Physics, 58, 863-883.

Jeffrey B. Weiss and Edgar Knobloch, 1989: Mass Transport and Mixing by Modulated Traveling Waves, Physical Review A, 40, 2579-2589.

E. Knobloch and J. B. Weiss, 1987: Chaotic Advection by Modulated Traveling Waves, Physical Review A, 36, 1522-1524.

Jeffrey B. Weiss, 1987: Moments of the Probability Distribution for Noisy Maps, Physical Review A, 35, 879-885.