64th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics 
Volume 56, Number 18
Sunday–Tuesday, November 20–22, 2011;
Baltimore, Maryland
Session Index
Session M20: Instability in Shear Layers
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Chair: Luca Brandt, KTH Royal Institute of Technology 
Room:  323 
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
8:00AM - 8:13AM 
 
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M20.00001: Study of Discrete Modes Branching in High-Speed Boundary Layers 
Anatoli Tumin, Yuli Lifshitz, David Degani
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
8:13AM - 8:26AM 
 
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M20.00002: Enhancement of thermal fluctuations in Plane Couette Flow 
Jose M. Ortiz de Zarate, Jan V. Sengers
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
8:26AM - 8:39AM 
 
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M20.00003: Vortex-wave interactions/self-sustained processes in shear layers 
Philip Hall
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
8:39AM - 8:52AM 
 
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M20.00004: Optimal disturbances in shearing and swirling flows 
Conor Daly
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
8:52AM - 9:05AM 
 
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M20.00005: Transversal motion and flow structure of fully nonlinear streaks in a laminar boundary layer 
Juan Angel Martin, Carlos Martel
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
9:05AM - 9:18AM 
 
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M20.00006: Numerical study of instability in a laminar plane wall jet 
Lars-Uve Schrader, Catherine Mavriplis, Luca Brandt
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
9:18AM - 9:31AM 
 
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M20.00007: Non-linear single-wave Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in a channel 
Annagrazia Orazzo, Gennaro Coppola, Luigi de Luca
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
9:31AM - 9:44AM 
 
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M20.00008: A nonlinear variational approach to triggering transition in plane Couette flow 
S.M.E. Rabin, C.P. Caulfield, R.R. Kerswell
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
9:44AM - 9:57AM 
 
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M20.00009: Dynamics of vorticity defects in layered stratified shear flows 
C.P. Caulfield, A. Roy, N.J. Balmforth
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011 
9:57AM - 10:10AM 
 
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M20.00010: Laminar streak enhancement using streamwise grooves 
Carlos Martel, Juan \'Angel Mart\'In
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