Jean-Philippe LAVAL

UCLA , Institute of Geophysic and Planetary Physics
3845 Slichter Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Tel: +1 (310) 206 9381
Fax: +1 (310) 206 5219
email: laval@atmos.ucla.edu

Education

PhD , Universite Paris 6 , October 1999.
Ecole Nationale superieure des Arts et Metiers 1992-1995

Research Experience

From November 15th 2001 : CNRS position at Laboratoire de Mecanique de Lille
2000-2001 : Post-doctoral position at UCLA (with Prof. J. C. McWilliams)
2000 : Post-doctoral position at, Laboratoire de Mecanique de Lille
1999 : Visiting at National Center for Atmospherical Research (Boulder, Colorado, USA)
1996-1998 : PhD at CE Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique (Supervisor: Prof. B. Dubrulle)

My CV in French and in English (postscript)

More About Myself

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Main collaborators

Berengere Dubrulle , CE Saclay, France
Sergey Nazarenko , Warwick University, England
Nicholas Kevlahan , Mc Master University, Canada
James C. McWilliams , University of Californie Los Angeles, USA

Main research themes

Below are listed my main research themes. References and preprints / reprints can be found in my publication list .

Turbulence and Intermittency (gallery)

Subgrid-modelling

Dynamical model for 2D turbulence
Analytical prescription of the model for plane flows
Validation of the model for 3D isotropic homogeneous turbulence (soon)

Stratified turbulence (movie)

Usefull Links

Turbulence CFD and Bibliography

Computer Science

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