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Erik Lindborg

PhD, Docent
Phone: int+46 8 790 68 01
Fax: int+46 8 796 98 50
E-mail: erikl@mech.kth.se
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Teaching activity

Leader for the following list of courses.
For the complete list of courses at mechanics, see the course page

CourseProg. TitleStudiehandbok
SG1109  Mechanics for I [swe] [eng]
SG1215  Strömningsmekanik [swe] [eng]

Publications

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Year Title
2013 The route to dissipation in strongly stratified and rotating flows
J. Fluid Mech. 720 66-103
2013 A new formulation of the spectral energy budget of the atmosphere, with application to two General Circulation Models
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences  
2011 The enstrophy cascade in forced two-dimensional turbulence
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 671 168-183
2011 Possible explanation of the atmospheric kinetic and potential energy spectra
Physical Review Letters 107 268501
2011 Direct numerical simulations of stratified open-channel flows
J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 318 022009
2010 Comment on "Reinterpreting aircraft measurements in anisotropic scaling turbulence" by Lovejoy et al. (2009)
Atmos. Chem. Phys. 10 1401-1402
2010 Charney isotropy and equipartition in quasi-geostrophic turbulence
J. Fluid Mech. 656 448-458
2010 Testing Batchelor's similarity hypotheses for decaying two-dimensional turbulence
Physics of Fluids 22 091704
2010 Particle Diffusion in Stably Stratified Flows
Proc. iTi Conference on Turbulence IV, Bertinoro, Italy, 2010  
2009 Comment on "Turbulent-Condensate Interactions in Two Dimensions"
Physical Review Letters 102 149401
2009 Two comments on the Surface Quasigeostrophic Model for the Atmospheric Energy Spectrum
J. Atmos. Sci. 66 1069-1072
2009 Vertical turbulent diffusion in stably stratified flows
Geophys. Res. Lett. 36 L01605
2009 Numerical study of vertical dispersion by stratified turbulence
Journal of Fluid Mechanics 631 149-163
2009 Investigation of fluid particle dispersion in stably stratified turbulence
Turbulence and Shear Flow Phenomena - 6  1160-1165
2009 Numerical simulations of particle dispersion in stratified flows
Advances in Turbulence XII, Proc. 12th EUROMECH ETC, Sept. 7-10, 2009, Marburg, Germany 12 51-54
2008 Stratified turbulence: a possible interpretation of some geophysical turbulence measurments
J. Atmos. Sci. 65 2416-2424
2008 Passive scalars in stratified turbulence
Geophys. Res. Lett. 35 L06809
2008 Vertical dispersion by stratified turbulence
J. Fluid Mech.  
2007 Stratified turbulence forced in rotational and divergent modes
J. Fluid Mech. 586 83-108
2007 Third-order structure function relations for quasi-geostrophic turbulence
J. Fluid Mech. 572 255-269
2007 Horizontal wavenumber spectra of vertical vorticity and horizontal divergence in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere
J. Atmos. Sci. 64 1017-1025
2007 A condition on the average Richardson number for weak non-linearity of internal gravity waves
Tellus 59, A 781-784
2007 Scaling analysis and numerical simulations of strongly stratified turbulent flows
J. Fluid Mech. 585 343-368
2006 The energy cascade in a strongly stratified fluid
J. Fluid Mech. 550 207--242
2005 The effect of rotation on the mesoscale energy cascade in the free atmosphere
Geophys. Res. Lett. 32 LO1809
2001 Horizontal velocity structure functions in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere 1. Observations
J. Geophys. Res. 106 10,223-10,232
2001 Horizontal velocity structure functions in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere 2. Theoretical considerations
J. Geophys. Res. 106 10,233-10,241
2000 Determining the Cascade of Passive Scalar Variance in the Lower Stratosphere
Phys. Lett. 85 5663-5666
2000 The kinetic energy spectrum of the two-dimensional enstrophy cascade The kinetic energy spectrum of the two-dimensional enstrophy cascade
Phys. Fluids 12 945-947
1999 Correction to the four-fifths law due to variations of the dissipation.
Phys. Fluids 388 259-288
1998 Can the atmospheric kinetic energy spectrum be explained by two-dimensional turbulence?
J. Fluid Mech.  
1996 A note of Kolmogorov´s third order structure function law, the local isotropy hypothesis and the pressure-velocity correlation.
J. Fluid Mech. 326 343-356
1995 Kinematics of homogeneuos axisymatrics turbulence.
J. Fluid Mech. 302 179-201
1994 Modelling of rapid pressure-strain in Reynolds stress closures - difficulties associated with rotational mean flows.
Applied scientific research 53 119-137
1992 EDQNM and DNS - Comparative calculations.
Appl. Sci. Res. 51 

Internal reports

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Year Title Type
1996 Studies in classical turbulence theory Doctoral thesis

Projects

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Period Title Area
2002-2006 Nonlinear interactions between internal gravity waves Fluid mechanics
1997-2000 Two-dimensional turbulence and diffusion of passive scalars therein. Fluid mechanics
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