Outline: Mathew G. Wells
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Associate Professor PhD Australian National University (2001) BSc Australian National University (1996) Phone: (416) 208-4879 Location: (UTSC) Downtown Office: Room SSH5022 (100 St. George Street) Email: wells@utsc.utoronto.ca |
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| Research Interests |
| Environmental fluid dynamics Turbulence modelling Mixing and dispersion of nutrients and larvae |
| Selected Publications |
| Wells, M. G., H. J. H. Clercx and G. J. F. van Heijst. 2007. Vortices in oscillating spin-up. Journal of Fluid Mechanics 573: 339-369. |
| Wells, M. G. and J. S. Wettlaufer. 2005. Two dimensional density currents in a confined basin. Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics 99: 199-218. |
| Wells, M. G. and J. S. Wettlaufer. 2006. The long-term circulation driven by density currents in a two-layer stratified basin. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. |
| Wells, M. G. and J. S. Wettlaufer. 2005. Two dimensional density currents in a confined basin. Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics 99: 199-218. |
| Clercx, H. J. H, G. J. F. van Heijst, D. Molenaar & M. G. Wells. 2005. No slip walls as a vorticity source in 2D bounded turbulence. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans 40: 3-21. |
| Wells, M. G., H. J. H Clercx and G.J.F. van Heijst. 2005. Mixing and dispersion in laboratory experiments of forced 2D turbulence: transport in geophysical flows. Springer Lecture Notes in Physics. |
| Bryan, S., A. Cook, J. Evans, P. Colls, M. G. Wells, M. Lawrence, J. Jell, A. Greig and R. Leslie. 2004. Pumice rafting and faunal dispersion during 2001-2002 in the Southwest Pacific: record of a dacitic submarine explosive eruption from Tonga. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 227: 135-154. |
