Sidney Leibovich: Publications

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  • Chini, G. P., Sidney Leibovich. 2005. "Resonant Langmuir-circulation-internal-wave interaction. Part 2. Langmuir circulation instability." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 524: 99-120.
  • Chini, G. P., S. Leibovich. 2003. "Resonant Langmuir-circulation-internal-wave interaction. Part 1. Internal wave reflection." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 495:35-55.
  • Chini, G. P., S. Leibovich. 2003. "An analysis of the Klemp and Durran radiation boundary condition as applied to dissipative internal waves." Journal of Physical Oceanography 33 (11): 2394-2407.
  • Haeusser, T. M., S. Leibovich. 2003. "Pattern formation in the marginally unstable Ekman layer." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 479: 125-144.
  • Bhaskaran, R., S. Leibovich. 2002. "Eulerian and Lagrangian Langmuir circulation patterns." Physics of Fluids 14 (7): 2557-2571.
  • Leibovich, S., Z. Warhaft. 2002. "Papers from "The turbulent years: John Lumley at 70": A Symposium in honor of John L. Lumley on his 70th birthday, 14-25 June 2001, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY - Preface." Physics of Fluids 14 (7): 2424-2425.
  • Saxena, V., S. Leibovich, G. Berkooz. 1999. "Enhancement of three-dimensional instability of free shear layers." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 379: 23-38.
  • Cox, S. M., S. Leibovich. 1997. "Large-scale three-dimensional Langmuir circulation." Physics of Fluids 9 (10): 2851-2863.
  • Haeusser, T. M., S. Leibovich. 1997. "Amplitude and mean drift equations for the oceanic Ekman layer." Physical review letters 79 (2):329-332.
  • Leibovich, Sidney. 1997. "Surface and Near-Surface Motion of Oil in the Sea". (Contract 14-35-0001-30612) 136. Washington, DC, United States: U.S. Minerals Management Service, Department of the Interior.
  • Tandon, A., S. Leibovich. 1995. "Simulations of 3-Dimensional Langmuir Circulation in Water of Constant Density." Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans 100 (C11): 22613-22623.
  • Tandon, A., S. Leibovich. 1995. "Secondary Instabilities in Langmuir Circulations." Journal of Physical Oceanography 25 (6): 1206-1217.
  • Cox, S. M., S. Leibovich. 1994. "Large-Scale Langmuir Circulation and Double-Diffusive Convection - Evolution-Equations and Flow Transitions." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 276: 189-210.
  • Kribus, A., S. Leibovich. 1994. "Instability of Strongly Nonlinear-Waves in Vortex Flows." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 269: 247-264.
  • Leibovich, S., A. Tandon. 1993. "3-Dimensional Langmuir Circulation Instability in a Stratified Layer." Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans 98 (C9): 16501-16507.
  • Cox, S. M., S. Leibovich. 1993. "Langmuir Circulations in a Surface-Layer Bounded by a Strong Thermocline." Journal of Physical Oceanography 23 (7): 1330-1345.
  • Cox, S. M., S. Leibovich, I. M. Moroz, A. Tandon. 1992. "Hopf Bifurcations in Langmuir Circulations." Physica D 59 (1-3): 226-254.
  • Cox, S. M., S. Leibovich, I. M. Moroz, A. Tandon. 1992. "Nonlinear Dynamics in Langmuir Circulations with O(2) Symmetry." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 241: 669-704.
  • Mahalov, A., S. Leibovich. 1992. "On the Calculation of Coupling-Coefficients in Amplitude Equations." Journal of Computational Physics 101 (2): 441-444.
  • Leibovich, S. 1992. "Correction." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 235: 690-690.
  • Yang, Z., S. Leibovich. 1991. "Nonlinear Dynamics near the Stability Margin in Rotating Pipe-Flow." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 233:329-347.
  • Mahalov, A., S. Leibovich. 1991. "Weakly Nonlinear-Analysis of Rotating Hagen-Poiseuille Flow." European Journal of Mechanics B-Fluids 10 (2): 55-60.
  • Leibovich, S., A. Kribus. 1990. "Large-Amplitude Wave-Trains and Solitary Waves in Vortices." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 216: 459-504.
  • Mahalov, A., E. S. Titi, S. Leibovich. 1990. "Invariant Helical Subspaces for the Navier-Stokes Equations." Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis 112 (3): 193-222.
  • Leibovich, S., S. K. Lele, I. M. Moroz. 1989. "Nonlinear Dynamics in Langmuir Circulations and in Thermosolutal Convection." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 198: 471-511.
  • Hunt, J. C. R., S. Leibovich, K. J. Richards. 1988. "Turbulent Shear Flows over Low Hills." Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society 114 (484): 1435-1470.
  • Stewartson, K., S. Leibovich. 1987. "On the Stability of a Columnar Vortex to Disturbances with Large Azimuthal Wave-Number - the Lower Neutral Points." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 178: 549-566.
  • Leibovich, S., S. N. Brown, Y. Patel. 1986. "Bending Waves on Inviscid Columnar Vortices." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 173: 595-624.
  • Moroz, I. M., S. Leibovich. 1985. "Oscillatory and Competing Instabilities in a Nonlinear Model for Langmuir Circulations." Physics of Fluids 28 (7): 2050-2061.
  • Leibovich, S., S. K. Lele. 1985. "The Influence of the Horizontal Component of Earths Angular Velocity on the Instability of the Ekman Layer." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 150 (Jan): 41-87.
  • Leibovich, S. 1984. "Vortex Stability and Breakdown - Survey and Extension." AIAA Journal 22 (9): 1192-1206.
  • Leibovich, S. 1983. "A Review of Recent Studies on Instability and Wave Breaking in Swirling Flows." Mechanical Engineering 105 (7):98-98.
  • Leibovich, S., K. Stewartson. 1983. "A Sufficient Condition for the Instability of Columnar Vortices." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 126(Jan): 335-356.
  • Leibovich, S., H. Y. Ma. 1983. "Soliton Propagation on Vortex Cores and the Hasimoto Soliton." Physics of Fluids 26 (11): 3173-3179.
  • Leibovich, S. 1983. "The Form and Dynamics of Langmuir Circulations." Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 15: 391-427.
  • Yih, C. S., F. Wu, A. K. Garg, S. Leibovich. 1982. "Conical Vortices - a Class of Exact-Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equations." Physics of Fluids 25 (12): 2147-2158.
  • Leibovich, S., P. Holmes. 1981. "Global Stability of the Burgers Vortex." Physics of Fluids 24 (3): 548-549.
  • Leibovich, S., S. Paolucci. 1981. "The Instability of the Ocean to Langmuir Circulations." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 102 (Jan): 141-167.
  • Leibovich, S., S. Paolucci. 1980. "Energy Stability of the Eulerian-Mean Motion in the Upper Ocean to 3-Dimensional Perturbations." Physics of Fluids 23 (7): 1286-1290.
  • Leibovich, S. 1980. "On Wave-Current Interaction Theories of Langmuir Circulations." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 99 (Aug): 715-724.
  • Leibovich, S., S. Paolucci. 1980. "The Langmuir Circulation Instability as a Mixing Mechanism in the Upper Ocean." Journal of Physical Oceanography 10 (2): 186-207.
  • Leibovich, S., J. D. Randall. 1979. "Soliton Amplification." Physics of Fluids 22 (12): 2289-2295.
  • Garg, A. K., S. Leibovich. 1979. "Spectral Characteristics of Vortex Breakdown Flowfields." Physics of Fluids 22 (11): 2053-2064.
  • Leibovich, S. 1979. "Waves in Parallel or Swirling Stratified Shear Flows." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 93 (Aug): 401-412.
  • Faler, J. H., S. Leibovich. 1978. "Experimental Map of Internal Structure of a Vortex Breakdown." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 86 (May):313-&.
  • Leibovich, S. 1978. "Structure of Vortex Breakdown." Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 10: 221-246.
  • Leibovich, S. 1977. "Convective Instability of Stably Stratified Water in Ocean." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 82 (Sep27): 561-581.
  • Faler, J. H., S. Leibovich. 1977. "Disrupted States of Vortex Flow and Vortex Breakdown." Physics of Fluids 20 (9): 1385-1400.
  • Leibovich, S. 1977. "Evolution of System of Wind Drift Currents and Langmuir Circulations in Ocean .1. Theory and Averaged Current." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 79 (Mar23): 715-743.
  • Leibovich, S., K. Radhakrishnan. 1977. "Evolution of System of Wind Drift Currents and Langmuir Circulations in Ocean .2. Structure of Langmuir Vortices." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 80 (May2): 481-507.
  • Leibovich, S. 1977. "Hydrodynamic Problems in Oil-Spill Control and Removal." Journal of Petroleum Technology 29 (Mar): 311-324.
  • Craik, A. D. D., S. Leibovich. 1976. "Rational Model for Langmuir Circulations." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 73 (Feb10): 401-426.
  • Leibovich, S. 1975. "Natural Limit to Containment and Removal of Oil Spills at Sea." Ocean Engineering 3 (1): 29-36.
  • Leibovich, S. 1975. "Oil Slick Instability and Entrainment Failure of Oil Containment Booms." Mechanical Engineering 97 (8): 84-84.
  • Faler, J., Leibovich. S. 1974. "Recirculation Zone of a Vortex Breakdown in a Tube - Experimental Study." Bulletin of the American Physical Society 19 (10): 1168-1168.
  • Leibovich. S, J. D. Randall. 1973. "Amplification and Decay of Long Nonlinear Waves." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 58 (May8): 481-493.
  • Randall, J. D., Leibovich. S. 1973. "Critical State - Trapped Wave Model of Vortex Breakdown." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 58 (May8):495-515.
  • Leibovich. S, D. Ulrich. 1972. "Growth of Small-Scale Langmuir Circulations." Journal of Geophysical Research 77 (9): 1683-&.
  • Leibovich. S, J. D. Randall. 1972. "Solitary Waves in Concentrated Vortices." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 51 (Feb22): 625-&.
  • Leibovich. S. 1972. "Spiral Waves and Vortex Jumps." Bulletin of the American Physical Society 17 (11): 1102-1102.
  • Leibovich. S, J. D. Randall. 1971. "Dissipative Effects on Nonlinear Waves in Rotating Fluids." Physics of Fluids 14 (12): 2559-&.
  • Leibovich. S. 1970. "Weakly Non-Linear Waves in Rotating Fluids." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 42: 803-&.
  • Leibovich. S, 1969. "Evolution of Nonlinear Waves in Rotating Fluids." Physics of Fluids 12 (5p1): 1124-&.
  • Leibovich. S, 1969. "Stability of Density Stratified Rotating Flows." AIAA Journal 7 (1): 177-&.
  • Leibovich. S, 1968. "Axially-Symmetric Eddies Embedded in a Rotational Stream." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 32: 529-&.
  • Leibovich. S, 1967. "Magnetohydrodynamic Flow at a Rear Stagnation Point." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 29: 401-&.
  • Hunt, J. C. R., Leibovic.S. 1967. "Magnetohydrodynamic Flow in Channels of Variable Cross-Section with Strong Transverse Magnetic Fields." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 28: 241-&.
  • Leibovich. S, 1967. "On Differential Equation Governing Rear Stagnation Point in Magnetohydrodynamics and Goldsteins Backward Boundary Layers." Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society-Mathematical and Physical Sciences 63: 1327-&.
  • Leibovich. S, G. S. S. Ludford. 1966. "Aligned-Field Hydromagnetic Flow past a Slender Body." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 25: 289-&.
  • Lessen, M., H. M. Zien, L ibovic.S. 1966. "On Stability of Forward and Rearward Slug Flows Due to Motion of a Body through a Perfectly Conducting Liquid." Journal of Fluid Mechanics 24: 335-&.
  • Leibovich. S, G. S. S. Ludford. 1965. "Aligned Magnetic Field Problem." AIAA Journal     3 (1): 166-&.
  • Leibovich. S, G. S. S. Ludford. 1965. "Transient Hydromagnetic Flow past an Airfoil for an Aligned Magnetic Field." Journal De Mecanique 4 (1): 21-&.
  • Ludford, G. S. S., Leibovic.S. 1965. "Ultimate Hydromagnetic Flow past an Airfoil for an Aligned Magnetic Field." Zeitschrift Fur Angewandte Mathematik Und Mechanik 45 (2-3): 113-&.
  • Leibovich, Sidney, A. Richard Seebass. Nonlinear Waves. Ithaca, NY, United States: Cornell University Press.
  • Leibovich, Sidney. Research Trends in Fluid Dynamics: 328. American Institute of Physics Press.