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Professor of Mathematics, Center for Atmosphere Ocean Science
Ph.D., 1996 (Applied Mathematics), University of Cambridge, England; M.S., 1990 (Aerospace Engineering), University of Michigan; B.S., 1988 (Physical Engineering), Technical University in Berlin.

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Personal Homepage: http://cims.nyu.edu/%7Eobuhler/

Research Interests:

Geophysical fluid dynamics, waves and vortices in the atmosphere and oceans, statistical mechanics, sea ice dynamics.

Affiliations:

Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft.

Fellowships/Honors:

Associate editor of the Journal of Fluid Mechanics. Fellowship in Mathematics, Queens' College, Cambridge, UK

Selected Works:

Bühler, O., Holmes–Cerfon, M.,  2009

Particle dispersion by random waves in rotating shallow water.

Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 638, 5-26.

Bühler, O, 2009

Wave-vortex interactions in fluids and superfluids

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 42.

Muller, C., Bühler, O., 2009

Saturation of the internal tides and induced mixing in the abyssal ocean.

Journal of Physical Oceanography, 39, 2077-2096.

Barreiro, A., Bühler, O., 2008

Longshore current dislocation on barred beaches.

Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 113, C12004.

Bühler, O, 2008

Wave-vortex interactions.

Fronts, waves and vortices in geophysics, ed. J.B. Flor, Springer,

Lecture notes in physics, in press

Hasha, A., Bühler, O., & Scinocca, J.F, 2008

Gravity wave refraction by three-dimensionally varying winds and the global transport of angular momentum.

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 65, 2892-2906.

Bühler, O., Muller, C., 2007

Instability and focusing of internal tides in the deep ocean.

Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 588, 1-28.

Bühler, O. 2007

Large deviation theory and extreme waves file

Aha Huliko`a proceedings 2007

Oliver, M., Bühler, O., 2007

Transparent boundary conditions as dissipative subgrid closures for the spectral representation of scalar advection by shear flows.

Journal of Mathematical Physics, 48, 065502, 26pp.

Bühler, O., 2007

Impulsive fluid forcing and water strider locomotion.

Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 573, 211-236

Bühler, O., McIntyre, M. E., 2005

Wave capture and wave–vortex duality.

Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 534, 67-95.

Bühler, O., 2005

Wave-mean interaction theory

Nonlinear Waves in Fluids, ed. R. Grimshaw, Springer CISM 483,  95-133

Bühler, O., and M. E. McIntyre, 2003
Remote recoil: a new wave-mean interaction effect.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, in press.

Bühler, O., 2003
Equatorward propagation of inertia-gravity waves due to steady and intermittent sources.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, in press.

Bühler, O., 2001
Statistical mechanics of strong and weak point vortices in a cylinder.
Physics of Fluids, 14, 2139-2149.

Bühler, O., and T.E. Jacobson, 2001
Wave-driven currents and vortex dynamics on barred beaches.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 449, 313-339.

Bühler, O., 2000
On the vorticity transport due to dissipating or breaking waves in shallow-water flow.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 407, 235-263.

Bühler, O., and M. E. McIntyre, 1999
On shear-generated gravity waves that reach the mesosphere. Part II: wave propagation.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 56, 3764-3773.

Bühler, O., M.E. McIntyre and J.F. Scinocca, 1999
On shear-generated gravity waves that reach the mesosphere. Part I: wave generation.
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 56, 3749-3763.

Bühler, O. Haynes P.H., 1999

Constraints on the mean mass transport across potential vorticity contours.

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 56, 942-947.

Mo, R., Bühler, O., & McIntyre, M. E., 1998

Permeability of the stratospheric vortex edge: on the mean mass flux due to thermally dissipating, steady, non-breaking Rossby waves.

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 124, 2129-2148.

Bühler, O., McIntyre, M. E., 1998

On non-dissipative wave–mean interactions in the atmosphere or oceans.

Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 354, 301-343.

Bühler, O., 1998

A shallow-water model that prevents nonlinear steepening of gravity waves.

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 55, 2884-2891.

 

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