Catherine Vreugdenhil
The University of Melbourne, University of Cambridge, Australian National University
Research areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Atmospheric Science · Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes · Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows · Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
About
Dr Cat Vreugdenhil is an ARC DECRA Fellow and continuing Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Melbourne. She is interested in geophysical fluid dynamics and oceanography. Her current research interests are ice-ocean interactions, rotating and stratified flows, and ocean circulation and mixing.
Employment
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University of Melbourne Senior Lecturer2026 - Present
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University of Melbourne ARC DECRA Fellow2022 - 2025
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University of Melbourne Doreen Thomas Postdoctoral Research Fellow2020 - 2022
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University of Cambridge Postdoctoral Research Associate2017 - 2020
Education
- 2013 - 2017
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (23)
- The Impact of Fronts and Eddies Under Various Melt Conditions on Antarctic Ice Shelves Save
- Unraveling the mysteries of Antarctic ice-shelf melting Save
- The Role of Wind and Buoyancy in a Turbulence‐Resolving Model of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Save
- How Does the Ocean Melt Antarctic Ice Shelves? Save
- Closing the Loops on Southern Ocean Dynamics: From the Circumpolar Current to Ice Shelves and From Bottom Mixing to Surface Waves Save
- Double‐Diffusive Layer and Meltwater Plume Effects on Ice Face Scalloping in Phase‐Change Simulations Save
- Turbulence in the Ice Shelf–Ocean Boundary Current and Its Sensitivity to Model Resolution Save
- The Ocean Boundary Layer beneath Larsen C Ice Shelf: Insights from Large-Eddy Simulations with a Near-Wall Model Save
- Ocean Convection Save
- Numerical Simulations of Melt-Driven Double-Diffusive Fluxes in a Turbulent Boundary Layer beneath an Ice Shelf Save
- The Influence of Submesoscales and Vertical Mixing on the Export of Sinking Tracers in Large-Eddy Simulations Save
- Stratification Effects in the Turbulent Boundary Layer beneath a Melting Ice Shelf: Insights from Resolved Large-Eddy Simulations Save
- The Impact of Turbulence and Convection on Transport in the Southern Ocean Save
- Transport by deep convection in basin-scale geostrophic circulation: turbulence-resolving simulations Save
- Large-eddy simulations of stratified plane Couette flow using the anisotropic minimum-dissipation model Save
- Heat and mass transport in geostrophic horizontal convection with surface wind stress Save
- The role of Turbulent Convection and wind in Geostrophic Circulation: Direct Numerical Simulation Study Save
- Geostrophic and chimney regimes in rotating horizontal convection with imposed heat flux Save
- Mixing and dissipation in a geostrophic buoyancy-driven circulation Save
- Adjustment of the Meridional Overturning Circulation and Its Dependence on Depth of Mixing Save