William D Smyth

  Professor

  College of Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences
  Oregon State University
  Corvallis, OR 97331-5503
  office:   Burt Hall 414A
  phone:   (541) 737-3029
  fax:   (541) 737-2064
  email:   smyth@coas.oregonstate.edu

   Research interests:

  • ocean turbulence and mixing
  • instability and the transition to turbulence
  • double diffusion in sheared flow
  • thermohaline interleaving
  • linear and nonlinear internal waves