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Andrei Natarov Assistant ResearcherInternational Pacific Research Center School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 Email: |
Education
- 2001 - Ph.D. (Physical Oceanography and Scientific Computing), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- 1996 - M.S. (Physics and Applied Mathematics), Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia
Research Interests
- Equatorial dynamics
- Stability analysis and its geophysical applications
- Nonlinear dynamical system analysis
- Stochastic modeling
- Mixing parameterization in Ocean models
- Theoretical oceanography
Scientific Work Experience
- Assistant Reseacher, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, February 2009 - June 2017
- Ocean Mixing Specialist, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 2008 - January 2009
- Visiting Assistant Researcher, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 2005 - December 2007
- Postdoctoral Fellow, International Pacific Research Center, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 2004 - June 2005
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Oceanography, SOEST, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, January 2001 - December 2003
- Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, January 1997 - December 2000
Refereed Publications
- Moum J.N., A. Natarov, K.J. Richards, E.L. Shroyer, and W.D. Smyth, 2022: Mixing in Equatorial Oceans. In Ocean Mixing: Drivers, Mechanisms and Impacts, eds A. Naveira Garabato and M.P. Meredith., Elsevi, , 257-273, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-821512-8.00017-7. IPRC-1557.
- Richards, K. J., A. Natarov, and G.S. Carter, 2021: Scaling of shear-generated turbulence: the equatorial thermocline, a case study. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, , doi:10.1029/2020JC016978. IPRC-1517.
- Natarov, A., and K.J. Richards, 2019: Enhanced energy dissipation in the equatorial pycnocline by wind-induced internal wave activity. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 124, 6200-6217, doi:10.1029/2019JC015228. IPRC-1405.
- Natarov, A., and K.J. Richards, 2019: On Plane Internal Waves, Their Amplification, and Potential to Break in a Rotating Stratified Quiescent Fluid. Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, 113 (3), 257-286, doi:10.1080/03091929.2018.1557654. IPRC-1353.
- Soares, S.M., A. Natarov, and K.J. Richards, 2016: Internal swells in the tropics: Near-inertial wave energy fluxes and dissipation during CINDY. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 121 (5), 3297-3324, doi:10.1002/2015JC011600. IPRC-1200.
- Natarov, A., and K.J. Richards, 2015: Persistent presence of small vertical scale velocity features during three-dimensional equilibration of equatorial inertial instability. Physics of Fluids, 27 (8), 84109, doi:10.1063/1.4928319. IPRC-1132.
- Richards, K.J., A. Natarov, E. Firing, Y. Kashino, S.M. Soares, M. Ishizu, G.S. Carter, J.H. Lee, and K.I. Chang, 2015: Shear-generated turbulence in the equatorial Pacific produced by small vertical scale flow features. J. Geophys. Res.-Oceans, 120 (5), 3777-3791, doi:10.1002/2014JC010673. IPRC-1124.
- Natarov, A., and K.J. Richards, 2009: Three-dimensional instabilities of oscillatory equatorial zonal shear flows on the equatorial beta-plane. J. Fluid Mech., 623, 59-74.
- Natarov, A., K. Richards, and J.P. McCreary, 2008: Two-dimensional instabilities of time-dependent zonal flows: Linear shear. J. Fluid Mech., 599, 29-50.
- Natarov, A., and P. Muller, 2005: A dissipation function for internal wave radiative balance equation. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 22, 1782.
- Müller, P., and A. Natarov, 2003: The Internal Wave Action Model IWAM. In P. Müller and D. Henderson (Eds.), Proc. 'Aha Hulikoa'a Hawaiian Winter Workshop, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii.
- Boyd, J.P., and A. Natarov, 2002: Shafer (Hermite-Pad'e) Approximants for Functions with Exponentially Small Imaginary Part with Application to Equatorial Waves with Critical Latitude. Appl. Math. Comp., 126 (1), 109-117.
- Natarov, A., and J.P. Boyd, 2001: Beyond-All-Orders Instability in Equatorial Kelvin Wave. Dyn. Atmos. Oceans, 33 (3), 191-200.
- Natarov, A., 2001: Two Studies on Waves in Geophysical Fluids: I. Beyond All Orders Instability in Equatorial Kelvin Wave II. Nonlinear Dynamics of Baroclinic Wave Packets in Strongly Unstable Currents. Ph.D. thesis, University of Michigan.
- Boyd, J.P, and A. Natarov, 1998: A Sturm-Liouville Eigenproblem of the Fourth Kind: A Critical Latitude with Equatorial Trapping. Stud. Appl. Math., 101 (4), 433-455.