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Vladimir Zeitlin ( French spelling Tseitline), Professor CE, University Paris 6 and Ecole Normale Supérieure
Vice-director of the Laboratory of Dynamical Meteorology
Co-director of the Master "Ocean, Atmosphere, Climate and Spatial Observations"

Scientific interests:

geophysical fluid dynamics, vortex dynamics, nonlinear waves, wave- mean flow interactions, transport and mixing in geophysical flows.

Lecture courses:

"Introduction à la dynamique de l'atmosphère et de l'océan" (Master 1 "Sciences de la Planéte, ENS);

"Géophysique: enveloppes fluides" (Formation Inter-Universitaire de physique, L1, ENS)

"Introduction à la mécaniques des fluides stratifiés en rotation" (Master 1 "Physique et Applications/Sciences de l'Univers et de l'Environnement", Univ. Paris VI)

"Dynamique de l'atmosphère" (Master 1 "Physique et Applications//Sciences de l'Univers et de l'Environnement", Univ. Paris VI)

"Turbulence, couche limite" (Master 1 "Physique et Applications//Sciences de l'Univers et de l'Environnement", Univ. Paris VI)

"Ondes atmosphériques et océaniques" (Master 1 "Physique et Applications//Sciences de l'Univers et de l'Environnement", Univ. Paris VI)

"Dynamique de l'atmosphère moyenne" (Master 2 "Océan, Atmosphère, Climat, Télédétection", Univ. Paris VI/ENS/ESTA/Ecole Ploytechnique)

"Dynamique des fluides géophysiques" (Master 2 "Océan, Atmosphère, Climat, Télédétection", Univ. Paris VI/ENS/ENSTA/Ecole Polytechnique)
Publication list :
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Propositions de stages/thèses :
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Some publications:
 

1. Nonlinear theory of geostrophic adjustment. Part 2. Two-layer and continupusly stratified primitive equations (V. Zeitlin, G. Reznik and M. Ben Jelloul) - this is a preprint containing extended version of the paper published in J. Fluid Mech., v.491, p.207-228 (2003)

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2. Self-consistent finite-mode approximations for the hydrodynamics of an incompressible fluid on non-rotating and rotating spheres (V. Zeitlin), Phys. Rev. Lett. v. 93, 264501 (2004).

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3. Weak turbulence of short equatorial waves (S. Medvedev and V. Zeitlin), Phys. Letters A, v. 342, p. 217 - 227 (2005)

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4. Lagrangian approach to geostrophic adjustment of frontal anomalies in stratified fluid (R. Plougonven and V. Zeitlin) - Geoph. Astroph. Fluid Dyn., v. 99, p. 101 - 135, (2005)

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5. Resonant excitation of Rossby waves in the equatorial waveguide and their nonlinear evolution (G.M. Reznik and V. Zeitlin), Phys. Rev. Lett. v. 96, 034502 (2006)

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6. Resonant excitation and nonlinear evolution of waves in the equatorial waveguide in the presence of the mean current (G.M. Reznik and V. Zeitlin), Phys. Rev. Lett. v. 99, 064501 (2007)

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7. Nonlinear adjustment of a front over escarpment (F. Bouchut, E. Scherer and V. Zeitlin), Phys. Fluids v. 20, 016602 (2008)

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Lectures online :
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Contact: Vladimir Zeitlin
Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique, Ecole Normale Superieure,
24 Rue Lhomond 75231 PARIS CEDEX 05; e-mail:zeitlin@lmd.ens.fr,
Tel:+33 (0) 1 44 32 22 20 (dir);+33 (0) 1 44 32 22 21 (sec);
Fax:+33 (0) 1 43 36 83 92