Turbulent Rotating Convection to the Extreme

Project Information

TROCONVEX

Grant agreement ID: 678634

DOI 10.3030/678634

Project closed

EC signature date 14 December 2015

Start date 1 April 2016

End date 30 September 2021

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 804 543,75

EU contribution € 1 804 543,75

Coordinated by

TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITEIT EINDHOVEN
Netherlands

Publications

Thesis and dissertations (2)

Numerical study of rapidly rotating turbulent convection

Author(s): Andrés J. Aguirre Guzmán
Published in: 2021
Publisher: Eindhoven University of Technology

Laboratory study of rotation-dominated convective turbulence

Author(s): Matteo Madonia
Published in: 2022, ISBN 978-90-386-5468-3
Publisher: Eindhoven University of Technology

Peer reviewed articles (17)

Velocimetry in rapidly rotating convection: Spatial correlations, flow structures and length scales

Author(s): Matteo Madonia, Andrés Aguirre Guzmán, Herman J.H. Clercx, Rudie Kunnen
Published in: EPL (Europhysics Letters), Issue 135, 2021, Page(s) 54002, ISSN 0295-5075
Publisher: EDP Sciences
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/ac30d6

Force balance in rapidly rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection

Author(s): Andrés J. Aguirre Guzmán, Matteo Madonia, Jonathan S. Cheng, Rodolfo Ostilla-Mónico, Herman J.H. Clercx, Rudie P.J. Kunnen
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Issue 928, 2021, ISSN 0022-1120
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2021.802

The geostrophic regime of rapidly rotating turbulent convection

Author(s): Rudie P. J. Kunnen
Published in: Journal of Turbulence, Issue 22/4-5, 2021, Page(s) 267-296, ISSN 1468-5248
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.1080/14685248.2021.1876877

Laboratory exploration of heat transfer regimes in rapidly rotating turbulent convection

Author(s): Jonathan S. Cheng, Matteo Madonia, Andrés J. Aguirre Guzmán, Rudie P. J. Kunnen
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 5/11, 2020, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevfluids.5.113501

Reynolds number scaling and energy spectra in geostrophic convection

Author(s): Madonia, Matteo; Guzmán, Andrés J. Aguirre; Clercx, Herman J. H.; Kunnen, Rudie P. J.
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Issue 962, 2023, ISSN 0022-1120
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2023.326

The robust wall modes and their interplay with bulk turbulence in confined rotating Rayleigh-B\'enard convection

Author(s): de Wit, Xander M.; Boot, Wouter J. M.; Madonia, Matteo; Guzmán, Andrés J. Aguirre; Kunnen, Rudie P. J.
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 8, 2023, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevfluids.8.073501

Turbulent rotating convection confined in a slender cylinder: The sidewall circulation

Author(s): Xander M. de Wit, Andrés J. Aguirre Guzmán, Matteo Madonia, Jonathan S. Cheng, Herman J. H. Clercx, Rudie P. J. Kunnen
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 5/2, 2020, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.5.023502

Exploring the geostrophic regime of rapidly rotating convection with experiments

Author(s): Hadi Rajaei, Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Herman J. H. Clercx
Published in: Physics of Fluids, Issue 29/4, 2017, Page(s) 045105, ISSN 1070-6631
Publisher: American Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1063/1.4980072

A heuristic framework for next-generation models of geostrophic convective turbulence

Author(s): Jonathan S. Cheng, Jonathan M. Aurnou, Keith Julien, Rudie P. J. Kunnen
Published in: Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, Issue 112/4, 2018, Page(s) 277-300, ISSN 0309-1929
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
DOI: 10.1080/03091929.2018.1506024

Velocity and acceleration statistics in rapidly rotating Rayleigh–Bénard convection

Author(s): Hadi Rajaei, Kim M. J. Alards, Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Herman J. H. Clercx
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Issue 857, 2018, Page(s) 374-397, ISSN 0022-1120
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2018.751

Flow anisotropy in rotating buoyancy-driven turbulence

Author(s): Hadi Rajaei, Pranav Joshi, Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Herman J. H. Clercx
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 1/4, 2016, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.1.044403

Directional change of tracer trajectories in rotating Rayleigh-Bénard convection

Author(s): Kim M. J. Alards, Hadi Rajaei, Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Federico Toschi, Herman J. H. Clercx
Published in: Physical Review E, Issue 97/6, 2018, ISSN 2470-0045
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.97.063105

Geometry of tracer trajectories in rotating turbulent flows

Author(s): Kim M. J. Alards, Hadi Rajaei, Lorenzo Del Castello, Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Federico Toschi, Herman J. H. Clercx
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 2/4, 2017, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.2.044601

Sharp transitions in rotating turbulent convection: Lagrangian acceleration statistics reveal a second critical Rossby number

Author(s): Kim M. J. Alards, Rudie P. J. Kunnen, Richard J. A. M. Stevens, Detlef Lohse, Federico Toschi, Herman J. H. Clercx
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 4/7, 2019, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevfluids.4.074601

Competition between Ekman Plumes and Vortex Condensates in Rapidly Rotating Thermal Convection

Author(s): Andrés J. Aguirre Guzmán, Matteo Madonia, Jonathan S. Cheng, Rodolfo Ostilla-Mónico, Herman J. H. Clercx, Rudie P. J. Kunnen
Published in: Physical Review Letters, Issue 125/21, 2020, ISSN 0031-9007
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.125.214501

Flow- and temperature-based statistics characterizing the regimes in rapidly rotating turbulent convection in simulations employing no-slip boundary conditions

Author(s): Andrés J. Aguirre Guzmán, Matteo Madonia, Jonathan S. Cheng, Rodolfo Ostilla-Mónico, Herman J.H. Clercx, Rudie P.J. Kunnen
Published in: Physical Review Fluids, Issue 7, 2022, Page(s) 013501, ISSN 2469-990X
Publisher: American Physical Society
DOI: 10.1103/physrevfluids.7.013501

Discontinuous transitions towards vortex condensates in buoyancy-driven rotating turbulence

Author(s): Rudie Kunnen; Andrés Aguirre Guzmán; Herman J.H. Clercx; Xander De Wit
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Issue 936, 2022, ISSN 0022-1120
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2022.90