Publications


Salmon, R., & Pizzo, N. (2024). Two-dimensional turbulence on the ellipsoid. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 996, A9. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2024.613
Salmon, R., & Pizzo, N. (2023). Two-Dimensional Flow on the Sphere. Atmosphere, 14(4), 747. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos14040747
Pizzo, N., & Salmon, R. (2021). Particle description of the interaction between wave packets and point vortices. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 925, 35. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2021.661
Salmon, R. (2018). Entropy budget and coherent structures associated with a spectral closure model of turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 857, 806–822. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2018.778
Salmon, R. (2014). Analogous formulation of electrodynamics and two-dimensional fluid dynamics. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 761. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2014.642
Salmon, R. (2013). Coupled systems of two-dimensional turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 732. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2013.422
Salmon, R. (2013). An alternative view of generalized Lagrangian mean theory. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 719, 165–182. https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.638
Salmon, R. (2012). Statistical mechanics and ocean circulation. Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation, 17(5), 2144–2152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cnsns.2011.05.044
Salmon, R. (2010). The shape of the main thermocline, revisited. Journal of Marine Research, 68(3–4), 541–568. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224010794657182
Salmon, R. (2009). A shallow water model conserving energy and potential enstrophy in the presence of boundaries. Journal of Marine Research, 67(6), 779–814.
Salmon, R. (2009). An Ocean Circulation Model Based on Operator-Splitting, Hamiltonian Brackets, and the Inclusion of Sound Waves. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 39(7), 1615–1633. https://doi.org/10.1175/2009jpo4134.1
Salmon, R. (2007). A general method for conserving energy and potential enstrophy in shallow-water models. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 64(2), 515–531. https://doi.org/10.1175/jas3837.1
Dellar, P. J., & Salmon, R. (2005). Shallow water equations with a complete Coriolis force and topography. Physics of Fluids, 17(10). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.21156747
Salmon, R. (2005). A general method for conserving quantities related to potential vorticity in numerical models. Nonlinearity, 18(5), R1–R16. https://doi.org/10.1088/0951-7715/18/5/r01
Salmon, R. (2004). Poisson-Bracket approach to the construction of energy- and potential-enstrophy-conserving algorithms for the shallow-water equations. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 61(16), 2016–2036. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0469(2004)061<2016:pattco>2.0.co;2
Salmon, R. (2002). Numerical solution of the two-layer shallow water equations with bottom topography. Journal of Marine Research, 60(4), 605–638. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224002762324194
Salmon, R. (1999). Lattice Boltzmann solutions of the three-dimensional planetary geostrophic equations. Journal of Marine Research, 57(6), 847–884. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224099321514079
Salmon, R. (1999). The lattice Boltzmann method as a basis for ocean circulation modeling. Journal of Marine Research, 57(3), 503–535. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224099764805174
Salmon, R. (1998). Linear ocean circulation theory with realistic bathymetry. Journal of Marine Research, 56(4), 833–884. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224098321667396
Salmon, R. (1998). Lectures on geophysical fluid dynamics. Oxford University Press.
Miles, J., & Salmon, R. (1997). On the vorticity of long gravity waves in water of variable depth. Wave Motion, 25(3), 273–274. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0165-2125(96)00039-x
Becker, J. M., & Salmon, R. (1997). Eddy formation on a continental slope. Journal of Marine Research, 55(2), 181–200. https://doi.org/10.1357/0022240973224418
Salmon, R. (1996). Large-scale semigeostrophic equations for use in ocean circulation models. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 318, 85–105. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112096007045
Salmon, R., & Ford, R. (1995). A Simple-Model of the Joint Effect of Baroclinicity and Relief on Ocean Circulation. Journal of Marine Research, 53(2), 211–230. https://doi.org/10.1357/0022240953213250
Salmon, R. (1994). Generalized 2-Layer Models of Ocean Circulation. Journal of Marine Research, 52(5), 865–908. https://doi.org/10.1357/0022240943076939
Salmon, R., & Smith, L. M. (1994). Hamiltonian Derivation of the Nonhydrostatic Pressure-Coordinate Model. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, 120(519), 1409–1413. https://doi.org/10.1256/smsqj.51913
Bogden, P. S., Davis, R. E., & Salmon, R. (1993). The North-Atlantic Circulation - Combining Simplified Dynamics with Hydrographic Data. Journal of Marine Research, 51(1), 1–52. https://doi.org/10.1357/0022240933223855
Salmon, R. (1992). A 2-Layer Gulf-Stream over a Continental-Slope. Journal of Marine Research, 50(3), 341–365. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224092784797610
Salmon, R., & Hollerbach, R. (1991). Similarity Solutions of the Thermocline Equations. Journal of Marine Research, 49(2), 249–280. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224091784995909
Salmon, R. (1990). The Thermocline as an Internal Boundary-Layer. Journal of Marine Research, 48(3), 437–469.
Griffa, A., & Salmon, R. (1989). Wind-Driven Ocean Circulation and Equilibrium Statistical-Mechanics. Journal of Marine Research, 47(3), 457–492. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224089785076235
Salmon, R., & Talley, L. D. (1989). Generalizations of Arakawa’s Jacobian. Journal of Computational Physics, 83(2), 247–259. https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9991(89)90118-6
Salmon, R. (1988). Semigeostrophic Theory as a Dirac-Bracket Projection. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 196, 345–358. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112088002733
Salmon, R. (1988). Hamiltonian Fluid-Mechanics. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 20, 225–256. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.fluid.20.1.225
Salmon, R. (1988). Hamilton Principle and the Vorticity Laws for a Relativistic Perfect Fluid. Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, 43(2), 167–179. https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928808213624
Salmon, R. (1986). A Simplified Linear Ocean Circulation Theory. Journal of Marine Research, 44(4), 695–711. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224086788401602
Provost, C., & Salmon, R. (1986). A Variational Method for Inverting Hydrographic Data. Journal of Marine Research, 44(1), 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1357/002224086788460175
Miles, J., & Salmon, R. (1985). Weakly Dispersive Nonlinear Gravity-Waves. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 157(AUG), 519–531. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112085002488
Salmon, R. (1985). New Equations for Nearly Geostrophic Flow. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 153(APR), 461–477. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112085001343
Salmon, R. (1983). Practical Use of Hamilton’s Principle. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 132(JUL), 431–444. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083001706
Salmon, R. (1982). Geostrophic turbulence. In A. R. Osborne & P. Malanotte Rizzoli (Eds.), Topics in ocean physics (pp. 30–78). North-Holland.
Salmon, R. (1982). The Shape of the Main Thermocline. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 12(12), 1458–1479. https://doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1982)012<1458:tsotmt>2.0.co;2
Carnevale, G. F., Frisch, U., & Salmon, R. (1981). H theorems in statistical fluid dynamics. Journal of Physics A-Mathematical and General, 14(7), 1701–1718. https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/14/7/026
Salmon, R. (1980). Baroclinic Instability and Geostrophic Turbulence. Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, 15(3–4), 167–211. https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928008241178
Salmon, R. (1978). Two-layer quasi-geostrophic turbulence in a simple special case. Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics, 10(1), 25–52. https://doi.org/10.1080/03091927808242628
Salmon, R., & Hendershott, M. C. (1976). Large-Scale Air-Sea Interactions with a Simple General Circulation Model. Tellus, 28(3), 228–242. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2153-3490.1976.tb00671.x
Salmon, R., Holloway, G., & Hendershott, M. C. (1976). The equilibrium statistical mechanics of simple quasi-geostrophic models. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 75(JUN25), 691–703. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112076000463