This track focuses on the fundamental mechanisms driving ocean turbulence, including the interplay between stratification and shear flows. Participants will explore recent advancements in understanding turbulent flows and their implications for ocean dynamics.

This session will examine the unique mixing processes occurring in coastal regions, emphasizing the role of eddies and boundary layers. Contributions will highlight the significance of these processes in nutrient transport and ecosystem health.

This track will delve into the generation and propagation of internal waves and their effects on ocean stratification. Discussions will include observational studies and modeling efforts to understand wave-induced mixing.

This session aims to investigate the mechanisms of energy dissipation in various oceanic flows, including turbulence and wave interactions. Participants will present findings on the implications of energy loss for ocean circulation and climate models.

This track will showcase innovative numerical models used to simulate ocean turbulence and mixing processes. Presentations will cover model validation, parameterization strategies, and the integration of observational data.

This session will explore the hydrodynamic principles governing ocean circulation patterns, including the role of mesoscale processes. Contributions will focus on the interactions between large-scale currents and smaller turbulent features.