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CARNEVALE, GEORGE

Research Oceanographer

Degrees:

• M.S., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
• B.S., Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn
• Ph.D., Harvard University

Research Interests:

• Vortex dynamics
• Turbulence
• Vortex stability

Mentoring:

• van Sommeren, Daan (Other; 2008-2008)
• Mariani, Michelangelo (Other; 2005-2007)
• Shiavi, Lisa (Other; 2004-2005)
• Falcomer, Luca (Other; 2002-2002)
• Fatica, Massimo (Other; 1998-1999)
• Leonardi, Stefano (Other; 1998-1999)
• Llewellyn Smith, Stefan (Post Doc; 1998-1999)
• Serravall, Roberta (Other; 1998-1999)
• Manfroi, Aldo (Graduate; 1995-1996)
• Philippe, Denis (Other; 1992-1992)
• Cavazza, Paola (Other; 1991-1995)
• Kloosterziel, Rudolf (Post Doc; 1991-1993)
• Briscolini , Marco (Other; 1985-1986)

Carnevale G. F., Frisch U. and Salmon R. 1981, H-Theorems in Statistical Fluid Dynamics, J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 14, 1701-1718.

Carnevale G. F. and Martin P. C. 1982, Field Theoretical Techniques in Statistical Fluid Dynamics: With Application to Nonlinear Wave Dynamics, Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dyn. 20, 131-164.

Carnevale G. F. and Holloway G. 1982, Information Decay and the Predictability of Turbulent Flows, J. Fluid Mech. 116, 115-121.

Carnevale G. F. 1982, Statistical Features of the Evolution of Two-Dimensional Turbulence, J. Fluid Mech. 122, 143-153.

Carnevale G. F. 1982, A Nonstationary Solution to Liouville's Equation for a Randomly Forced Two-Dimensional Flow with Rayleigh Friction, Phys. Fluids 25, 1547-1549.

Weiss J., Tabor M. and Carnevale G. F. 1983, The Painlev\*'e Property for Partial Differential Equations, J. Math Phys 24, 522-526.

Carnevale G. F. and Frederiksen J. S. 1983, A Statistical Dynamical Theory of Strongly Nonlinear Internal Gravity Waves, Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dyn. 23, 175-207.

Carnevale G. F. and Frederiksen J. S. 1983, Viscosity Renormalization Based on Direct Interaction, J. Fluid Mech. 131, 289-303.

Frederiksen J.S. and Carnevale G.F. 1986, Stability Properties of Exact Nonzonal Solutions for Flow over Topography. Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dyn. 35, 173-207.

Carnevale G.F. and Frederiksen J.S. 1987, Nonlinear Stability and Statistical Mechanics of Flow over Topography. J. Fluid Mech. 175, 157-181.

Carnevale G.F., Vallis G.K., Purini R., and Briscolini M. 1988, Propagation of Barotropic Modons over Topography. Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dyn. 31, 45-101.

Carnevale G.F., Briscolini M., Purini R., and Vallis G.K., 1988, Numerical Experiments on Modon Stability to Topographic Perturbations, Phys. Fluids. 31, 2562-2566.

Carnevale G.F., Vallis G.K., Purini R., and Briscolini M. 1988, The Role of Initial Conditions in Flow Stability, with Applications to Modons. Phys. Fluids. 31, 2567-2572.

Vallis G.K., Carnevale G.F. and Young W., 1989, Extremal energy properties and construction of stable solutions of the Euler equations, J. Fluid Mech. 207, 133-152.

Benzi R. and Carnevale G.F., 1989, A possible measure of enhanced predictability, J. Atmos. Sci. 46, 3595-3598.

Carnevale G.F. and Shepherd T.G., 1990, On the interpretation of Andrews' theorem, Geophys. Astrophys. Fluid Dyn. 51, 1-17.

Carnevale G.F. and Vallis G.K. 1990, Pseudo-advective relaxation to stable states of inviscid two-dimensional flow, J. Fluid Mech. 213, 549-571.

Carnevale G. F., Pomeau Y., and Young W\ m ., 1990, Statistics of ballistic agglomeration, Phys. Rev. Letters 64, 2913-2916.

Carnevale G. F., Cavazza P., Purini R., and Orlandi P., 1991, An explanation for anomalous vortex merger in rotating tank experiments, Physics of Fluids A 3, 1411-1415.

Koniges A.E., Crotinger J.A., Dannevik W.P., Carnevale G.F., Diamond P.H., and Gang F.Y. 1991, Equilibrium spectra and implications for a two-field turbulence model, Physics of Fluids B3, 1297-1299.

Carnevale G. F., McWilliams J.C., Pomeau Y., Weiss J.B., and Young W.R., 1991, Evolution of vortex statistics in two-dimensional turbulence, Phys. Rev. Letters 66, 2735-2737.

Carnevale G. F., M. Falcioni, S. Isola, Purini R., and Vulpiani A., 1991, Fluctuation-dissipation relations in systems with chaotic behavior, Physics of Fluids A3, 2247-2254.

Carnevale G. F., Kloosterziel R., van Heijst G-J, 1991, Propagation of barotropic vortices over topography in a rotating tank, J. Fluid Mech. 233, 119-139.

Carnevale G.F., McWilliams J.C., Pomeau Y., Weiss J.B., and Young W.R., 1992, Rates, pathways, and end-states of nonlinear evolution in decaying two-dimensional turbulence: scaling theory vs. selective decay Physics of Fluids A4, 1314-1316.

Kloosterziel R.C. and Carnevale G. F., 1992, Formal stability of circular vortices, J. Fluid Mech. 242, 249-278.

Kloosterziel R.C., Carnevale G. F. and Philippe, D., 1993, Propagation of barotropic dipoles over topography in a rotating tank, Dyn. Atmos. Oceans 19}, 65-100.

Bates E. and Carnevale G.F., 1993, New directions in research on language development, Developmental Review, 13, 436-470.

Carnevale G. F. and Kloosterziel R.C., 1994, Emergence and evolution of triangular vortices, J. Fluid Mech. 259, 305-331.

Carnevale G. F. and Kloosterziel R.C., 1994, Lobe shedding from propagating vortices, Physica D 76, 147-167.

Carnevale G.F., Purini R., Orlandi P., and Cavazza P., 1995, Barotropic quasi-geostrophic f-plane flow over anisotropic topography, J. Fluid Mech. 285, 329-347.

Verzicco, R., Orlandi, P., Eisenga, A.H.M., van Heijst, G.J.F., and Carnevale, G.F., 1996, Dynamics of a vortex ring in a rotating fluid, J. Fluid Mech. 317, 215-239.

Carnevale G.F., Briscolini M., Kloosterziel, R.C., and Vallis G.K., 1997, Three-dimensionally perturbed vortex tubes in a rotating flow, J. Fluid Mech. 341, 127-163.

Carnevale G.F., Fuentes, O.V. and Orlandi, P., 1997, Inviscid dipole-vortex rebound from a wall or coast, J. Fluid Mech. 351, 75-103.

Orlandi, P. and Carnevale, G.F. 1999, Evolution of isolated vortices in a rotating fluid of finite depth, J. Fluid Mech. 381, 239-269.

Kloosterziel, R.C. & Carnevale, G.F. 1999. On the evolution and saturation of instabilities of two-dimensional isolated circular vortices. J. Fluid Mech. 388, 217-257.

Carnevale, G.F., Llewellyn Smith, S.G., Crisciani, F., Purini, R. and Serravall, R. 1999 Bifurcation of a coastal current at an escarpment. J. Physical Oceanography 29, 969-985.

Carnevale, G.F., Briscolini, M. & Orlandi, P. 2001 Buoyancy to inertial range transition in forced stratified turbulence, J. Fluid Mech. 427 205-239.

Carnevale G.F., Cavallini, F. and Crisciani, F. 2001, Dynamic Boundary Conditions Revisited. J. Physical Oceanography 31, 2489-2497.

Orlandi, P., Carnevale, G.F., Lele, S.K. & Shariff, K. 2001 Thermal Perturbation of Trailing Vortices European Journal of Mechanics B/Fluids 20 511-524.

Carnevale, G.F., Orlandi, P., Zhou, Y. and Kloosterziel, R.C. 2002 Rotational suppression of Rayleigh-Taylor instability J. Fluid Mech. 457 181-190.

Kloosterziel, R.C. and Carnevale, G.F. 2003. Closed-form linear stability conditions for rotating Rayleigh-B´enard convection with rigid, stress-free upper and lower boundaries, J. Fluid Mech. 480 25-42.

Kloosterziel, R.C. and Carnevale, G.F. 2003. Closed-form linear stability conditions for magneto-convection, J. Fluid Mech. 490 333-345.

Zavala Sanson, L., Serravall, R., Carnevale, G.F., van Heijst, G.J.F. 2005. Experiments and simulations on coastal flows in the presence of a topographic slope. J. Physical Oceaongraphy 35 2204-2218.

Kloosterziel, R.C., Carnevale, G.F. and Orlandi, P. 2007. Inertial instability in rotating and stratified fluids: barotropic vortices J. Fluid Mech. 583 379-412.

Kloosterziel, R.C., Orlandi, P. and Carnevale, G.F. 2007. Saturation of Inertial Instability in Rotating Planar Shear Flows J. Fluid Mech.583 413-422.

Kloosterziel, R.C. and Carnevale, G.F. 2007. Generalized energetics for inertially stable parallel shear flows J. Fluid Mech. 585 117-126.

Orlandi, P. and Carnevale, G.F. 2007. Non-linear amplification of vorticity in inviscid in- teraction of orthogonal Lamb dipoles. Phys. Fluids 19 057106 (13 pp)

Dietrich, D., G.F. Carnevale, & P. Orlandi 2007. Flow over the Mid Adriatic Pit. Il Nuovo Cimento C30277 DOI: 10.139/ncc/i2007-10242-x

Kloosterziel, R.C. and Carnevale, G.F. 2008 Vertical scale selection in inertial instability J. Fluid Mech.594 249-269.

Espa S., Carnevale G.F., Cenedese A. and Mariani, M. 2008, Quasi-two-dimensional decaying turbulence in presence of a beta effect, Journal of Turbulence 9, 1-18.

Espa S., Cenedese A., Mariani M., Carnevale G.F. 2009 Quasi-two-dimensional flow on the polar beta-plane: Laboratory experiments. Journal of Marine Systems, 77, 502-510.