Shift in Earth’s magnetic north throws navigators off course
Dr Phil Livermore and colleagues from the Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics comment on the magnetic North's behaviour in an article in the Financial Times:...
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Maths of a new wave-energy converter
Rogue waves are anomalously high waves that appear rarely in the oceans and are therefore difficult to predict. Understanding their wave height and occurrence is relevant to maritime...
New protocol to inform decision making in flood mitigation
Inspired by the recent elevation in both frequency and public perception of extreme-weather events, a team of researchers in the School of Mathematics, in collaboration...
Job opportunity at LIFD
We are pleased to announce that we have a post available for a keen administrator, to play a key role in supporting the delivery of...
Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics membership call
https://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/6872/leeds_institute_for_fluid_dynamics_membership_call
LIFD Director Prof Steve Tobias joins $4m research project investigating ‘last great problem of classical physics’
A $4 million (£3.3m) targeted grant has been awarded by the Simons Foundation to a consortium of leading fluid dynamicists, including Professor of Applied Mathematics...
Leeds moves up rankings in Atmospheric Science
In the latest 2019 Shanghai Global Ranking (www.shanghairanking.com) of Academic subjects the University of Leeds is 7th in Atmospheric Science, moving up 6 places since...
Nature Geoscience paper authored by LIFD members
Regional stratification at the top of Earth's core due to core–mantle boundary heat flux variations Earth’s magnetic field is generated by turbulent motion in its fluid...
Prof Herbert Huppert LIFD colloquium
We are pleased to share with you the inaugural Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics colloquium from Prof Herbert Huppert (nb some video/audio isn't captured as...
Leeds Institute for Fluid Dynamics launch event talks
If you missed the LIFD launch on Wednesday, we have captured some of the day’s talks for you to view at your leisure. Afternoon session:...