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Claudia Cenedese
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MA
United States
5 lectures on: Introduction to gravity-driven currents in the ocean; Dense currents: Topography and roughness I; Dense currents: Topography and roughness II; Buoyant currents I; Buoyant currents II.
Jim McElwaine
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MA
United States
4 lectures on: Introduction to powder snow avalanches; Dense avalanches and flow instabilities I; Dense avalanches and flow instabilities II; Powder snow avalanches and mixed avalanche.
Benjamin Kneller
University of Aberdeen
United Kingdom
4 lectures on: Turbidity currents in reservoirs, lakes and oceans; Some gravity flows on land: debris flows, lava flows, dense gases, haboobs and volcanic plumes; Gravity flows in water: submarine landslides, sewage outfall, river plumes; Recap of field
Gert Lube
Massey University, Palmerston North
New Zealand
5 lectures on: Introduction to pyroclastic density currents; Pyroclastic density currents: Conceptual models and multiphase framework; Turbulent multiphase flow in pyroclastic density currents: Hazards I; Turbulent multiphase flow in pyroclastic density
Eckart Meiburg
University of California at Santa Barbara
United States
4 lectures on: Gravity currents: Introduction and numerical simulations; Interaction of gravity currents with solid obstacles; Double-diffusive sedimentation from river plumes; Grain-resolving simulations of particle-laden flows.
Bruce Sutherland
University of Alberta, Edmonton
Canada
5 lectures on: Introduction to internal waves I; Introduction to internal waves II; Gravity currents in two-layer fluids; Gravity currents in uniformly stratified fluids; Particle-bearing gravity currents in stratified fluid.