GFD Previous Topics & Lecturers
| Year | Lecturer | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Edgar Knobloch, Jeffrey Weiss | Spatially Localized Structures: Theory and Applications |
| 2011 | Richard Kerswell, Fabian Waleffe | Shear Turbulence: Onset and Structure |
| 2010 | Glenn Flierl, Antonello Provenzale, Jean-Luc Thiffeault | Swirling and Swimming in Turbulence |
| 2009 | Roger Grimshaw, Harvey Segur | Nonlinear Waves |
| 2008 | Stephen Childress Charles Doering, Stephan Fauve, Raffaele Ferrari, Christopher Garrett, Herbert Huppert, John Marshall, Raymond Pierrehumbert, Timour Radko | Perspectives and Challenges in GFD |
| 2007 | Joseph Pedlosky, Steve Lentz | Boundary Layers |
| 2006 | Grae Worster | Ice |
| 2005 | Joseph Keller, George Papanicolaou and Eric-Vanden Eijnden | Fast Times and Fine Scales |
| 2004 | Myrl Hendershott and Christopher Garrett | Tides |
| 2003 | John Hinch | Non-newtonian Geophysical Fluid Dynamics |
| 2002 | Friedrich Busse, Louis Howard, Charles Doering, Peter Constantin, Colm-cille Caulfield, Richard Kerswell | Bounds on Turbulent Transport |
| 2001 | Eli Tziperman, Paola Cessi, Raymond Pierrehumbert | Conceptual Models in Climate Dynamics |
| 2000 | Isaac Held | The General Circulation of the Atmosphere |
| 1999 | William Young | Stirring and Mixing |
| 1998 | Antonello Provenzale | Astrophysical and Geophysical Flows as Dynamical Systems |
| 1997 | Laurence Pratt | Rotating Hydraulic Control |
| 1996 | Barry Ruddick, George Veronis, Raymond Schmitt, Eric Kunze | Double-Diffusive Processes |
| 1995 | Ruby Krishnamurti, John Marshall, Joe Fernando | Rotating Convection |
| 1994 | Donald B. Olson, Glenn Flierl, Daniel Grunbaum, Simon Levin | Biophysical Models of Oceanic Population Dynamics |
| 1993 | Phillip Morrison | Geometrical Methods in Fluid Dynamics. |
| 1992 | Andrew Ingersoll, Jun-Ichi Yano | Dynamics Of The Outer Planets. |
| 1991 | Stefan Fauve | Patterns in Fluid Flow |
| 1990 | Jean-Paul Zahn, Edward A. Spiegel | Stellar Fluid Dynamics. |
| 1989 | Meryl Hendershott | Genera Circulation of the Oceans. |
| 1988 | Kerry Emanuel | The Influence of Convection on Large-Scale Circulations. |
| 1987 | Stephen Childress | Order and Disorder in Planetary Dynamos. |
| 1986 | Martin Landahl | Turbulence. |
| 1985 | Edward Spiegel | Chaos. |
| 1984 | Herbert Huppert | Geological Fluid Dynamics. |
| 1983 | Peter Killworth | Baroclinic Instability and Ocean Fronts |
| 1982 | Peter Rhines, Glenn Flierl, Rick Salmon, David Andrews | Particle Motions in Fluid. |
| 1981 | Edward Spiegel | The History and Physics of Buoyancy In Fluids. |
| 1980 | Glenn Flierl, Andrew Ingersoll, L.D. Redekopp, Joseph B. Keller | Coherent Features in Geophysical Flows. |
| 1979 | Michael McCartney | Polar Oceanography. |
| 1978 | Stephen Childress | Geomagnetic Dynamo Theory. |
| 1977 | Martin Landahl | Turbulence |
| 1976 | Richard Lindzen, Abraham Oort, Claes Rooth and Others | Global Climatology. |
| 1975 | Dan Mckenzie Fritz Busse |
Mantle Convection Dynamos |
| 1974 | George Veronis | Large-Scale Ocean Circulation. |
| 1973 | Owen Phillips | Nonlinear Wave Interactions. |
| 1972 | Stewart Turner | Mixing In Stratified Fluids. |
| 1971 | Andrew Ingersoll | Dynamics of Planetary Atmospheres. |
| 1970 | Joseph Pedlosky | Flow in Rotating Stratified Systems. |
| 1969 | Joseph B. Keller, Willem Malkus Kevin Pendergast, Edward Spiegel, Alar Toomre, Jean-Paul Zahn |
Perturbation Methods in Fluid Mechanics. Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics. |
| 1968 | Henry Stommel, Louis Howard | Rotating and Stratified Fluids. |
| 1967 | Freeman Gilbert, Paul Roberts, Stephen Childress | The Interior of the Earth. |
| 1966 | Louis Howard, Melvin Stern, George Veronis | Rotating, Stratified Flow. |
| 1965 | Francis Bretherton | Rotating, Stratified Fluids. |
| 1964 | Allan Robinson | Rotating Fluids and the General Ocean Circulation. |
| 1963 | Derek Moore Donald Osterbrock |
Rotating Fluids Introduction to Astrophysics. |
| 1962 | No Principal Lecturer. | An Astrophysics Summer. |
| 1961 | George Veronis N.P. Fofonoff |
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics. Energy Transformations in the Ocean. |
| 1960 | Louis Howard and Others | Fluid Dynamics. |
| 1959 | George Veronis and Others | Topics in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Meteorology, Oceanography, And Radiation. |

