Noboru NakamuraProfessor

Research Focus:

Atmospheric and environmental fluid dynamics

Email:

nnn@uchicago.edu

Phone:

(773) 702-3802

Office:

Hinds 501

Research

I study fluid dynamics of the atmosphere.

Selected Publications

• Zhang, R., E. K. M. Chang and N. Nakamura (2025) "Wave packets and life cycles of troughs in the framework of local finite-amplitude wave activity"  J. Atmos. Sci., 789-808.  doi.org/10.1175/JAS-D-24-0197.1  (erratum)
• Lee, H.-I. and N. Nakamura (2024) "Imprint of diabatic processes in the waviness of the jet stream: An analysis of local wave activity budget"  J. Climate, 5703-5719. doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-23-0243.1