Dr John Taylor

Dr John Taylor

Honorary Lecturer
UNSW Canberra
School of Science
Location
Room G27 PEMS South (Bldg 26) School of Physical, Environmental and Mathematical Sciences, UNSW Canberra, Australian Defence Force Academy, PO Box 7916, Canberra BC ACT 2610, AUSTRALIA
  • Books | 1997
    Taylor JR; Woods G, 1997, The 1996 Kalgoorlie Doppler Sodar Experiment: School of Physics Research Report JRT-1 to Kalgoorlie Nickel Smelter 1997, Original, School of Physics Research Report JRT-1, Universit, Canberra ACT Australia
    Books | 1997
    Taylor JR, 1997, The 1996 Tuggeranong High Frequency Doppler Sodar Experiment: School of Physics Research Report JRT-2 to Environment ACT 1997, Original, School of Physics Research Report JRT-2, Universit, Canberra ACT Australia
    Books | 1997
    Woods G; Taylor JR, 1997, The 1996 Kalgoorlie cw RASS Experiment: School of Physics Research Report GJW-1 to Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines 1997, Original, School of Physics Research Report GJW1, University, Canberra ACT Australia
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Reddy PJ; Chinta S; Matear R; Taylor J; Baki H; Thatcher M; Kala J; Sharples J, 2024, 'Machine learning based parameter sensitivity of regional climate models—a case study of the WRF model for heat extremes over Southeast Australia', Environmental Research Letters, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad0eb0
    Journal articles | 2020
    Hao Z; Drake VA; Taylor JR; Warrant E, 2020, 'Insect target classes discerned from entomological radar data', Remote Sensing, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs12040673
    Journal articles | 2019
    Hao Z; Drake VA; Taylor JR, 2019, 'Resolving the heading-direction ambiguity in vertical-beam radar observations of migrating insects', Ecology and Evolution, 9, pp. 6003 - 6013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5184
    Journal articles | 2017
    Hao Z; Drake VA; Sidhu L; Taylor JR, 2017, 'Locust displacing winds in eastern Australia reassessed with observations from an insect monitoring radar', International Journal of Biometeorology, 61, pp. 2073 - 2084, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00484-017-1404-3
    Journal articles | 2014
    Hao Z; Drake A; Sidhu L; Taylor JR, 2014, 'Investigating wind effects on insect migration', ANZIAM Journal, 56, pp. 399 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.21914/anziamj.v56i0.9349
    Journal articles | 2013
    Taylor JR; Segal NJ; Bradshaw MR; Low DJ, 2013, 'Verification of RASS-measured temperature profiles using a radio-controlled model glider', Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 119, pp. 197 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00703-012-0228-2
    Journal articles | 2012
    Reeder MJ; Smith R; Taylor JR; Low DJ; Arnup S; Muir L; Thomsen G, 2012, 'Diurnally-Forced Convergence Lines in the Australian Tropics', Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/qj.2021
    Journal articles | 2012
    Taylor JR; Hirsch AL; Burns BA, 2012, 'Modelling low-level boundary layer structure in complex terrain: verification of TAPM meteorological predictions in the Canberra region', Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal, 62, pp. 287 - 304, http://www.bom.gov.au/amoj/papers.php?year=2012
    Journal articles | 2005
    Taylor JR; Kossman M; Low DJ; Zawar-Reza P, 2005, 'Summertime easterly surges in southeastern Australia: a case study of thermally forced flow', Australian Meteorological Magazine, 54, pp. 213 - 223, http://www.bom.gov.au/amoj/docs/2005/taylor_hres.pdf
    Journal articles | 2004
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Woods G, 2004, 'Remote sensing of the dynamic stability of the atmospheric boundarylayer', Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 85, pp. 101 - 113
    Journal articles | 2000
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Aryal P; Woods G, 2000, 'Remote Sensing from the Ground Up : A High-Resolution View of the Boundary Layer', Bulletin of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, pp. 111 - 116
    Journal articles | 1996
    Sturman JJ; Ivey GN; Taylor J, 1996, 'Convection in a long box driven by heating and cooling on the horizontal boundaries', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 310, pp. 61 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022112096001735
    Journal articles | 1996
    Taylor J; Veronis G, 1996, 'Experiments on double-diffusive sugar-salt fingers at high stability ratio', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, pp. 315 - 333
    Journal articles | 1995
    Coates ML; Ivey GN; Taylor J, 1995, 'Unsteady, turbulent convection into a rotating, linearly stratified fluid: Modeling deep ocean convection', Journal of Physical Oceanography, pp. 3032 - 3050
    Journal articles | 1995
    Ivey GN; Taylor J; Coates ML, 1995, 'Convectively driven mixed layer growth in a rotating stratified fluid', Deep - Sea Research Part I - Oceanographic Research Papers, 42, pp. 331 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0967-0637(94)00039-U
    Journal articles | 1993
    Taylor JR, 1993, 'Anisotropy of salt fingers', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 23, pp. 554 - 565, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/1520-0485(1993)023<0554:AOSF>2.0.CO;2
    Journal articles | 1993
    Taylor JR, 1993, 'Turbulence and mixing in the boundary layer generated by shoaling internal waves', Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 19, pp. 233 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0377-0265(93)90038-9
    Journal articles | 1992
    Taylor JR, 1992, 'The energetics of breaking events in a resonantly forced internal wave field', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 239, pp. 309 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022112092004427
    Journal articles | 1991
    Taylor J, 1991, 'Laboratory experiments on the formation of salt fingers after the decay of turbulence', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 96, pp. 12497 - 12510, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/90jc02313
    Journal articles | 1989
    Taylor J; Bucens P, 1989, 'Laboratory experiments on the structure of salt fingers', Deep Sea Research Part A, Oceanographic Research Papers, 36, pp. 1675 - 1704, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0198-0149(89)90066-6
    Journal articles | 1988
    Taylor J, 1988, 'The fluxes across a diffusive interface at low values of the density ratio', Deep Sea Research Part A, Oceanographic Research Papers, 35, pp. 555 - 567, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0198-0149(88)90131-8
    Journal articles | 1986
    Taylor J; Veronis G, 1986, 'Experiments on salt fingers in a hele shaw cell.', Science, 231, pp. 39 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.231.4733.39
    Journal articles | 1984
    McDougall T; Taylor JR, 1984, 'FLUX MEASUREMENTS ACROSS A FINGER INTERFACE AT LOW VALUES OF THE STABILITY RATIO', Journal of Marine Research, 42, pp. 1 - 14
    Journal articles | 1982
    HORNUNG HG; TAYLOR JR, 1982, 'TRANSITION FROM REGULAR TO MACH REFLECTION OF SHOCK-WAVES .1. THE EFFECT OF VISCOSITY IN THE PSEUDOSTEADY CASE', JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS, 123, pp. 143 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022112082002997
  • Theses / Dissertations | 2016
    Boettger D, 2016, Observations of the Semidiurnal Internal Tide in the Coral and Tasman Seas, UNSW Canberra
    Theses / Dissertations | 2016
    Hao Z, 2016, Testing ideas about Australian insect migration using entomological radar observations and a regional scale meteorological model, UNSW, UNSW Canberra
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Taylor JR, 2016, 'Transitions in Thermal Circulations in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer', in Ivey GN; Zhou T; Jones N; Draper S (eds.), The Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society, Perth, WA, Australia, presented at 20th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Perth, WA, Australia, 05 December 2016 - 08 December 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26212
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Taylor JR, 2014, 'A comparison of plume rise predictions in a modelled and observed nocturnal boundary layer', in Chowdhury H; Alam F (ed.), The Proceedings of the 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, RMIT University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, presented at The 19th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, RMIT University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia, 08 December 2014 - 11 December 2014, http://people.eng.unimelb.edu.au/imarusic/proceedings/19%20AFMC%20TOC.htm
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Burns BA; Taylor JR; Sidhu H, 2010, 'Uncertainties in bathymetric retrievals', in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Sciences, IOP Publishing Ltd, Bristol UK, presented at 17th National Conference of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 27 January 2010 - 29 January 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/11/1/012032
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Taylor JR; Moogan JC, 2010, 'Determination of visual range during fog and mist using digital camera images', in IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Sciences, IOP Publishing Ltd, Bristol UK, presented at 17th National Conference of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 27 January 2010 - 29 January 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/11/1/012012
    Conference Proceedings (Editor of) | 2010
    Burns BA; Davis C; Kiss A; Taylor JR, (eds.), 2010, 'IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Sciences', IOP Publishing Ltd, Bristol UK, presented at 17th National Conference of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 27 January 2010 - 29 January 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/11/1/011001
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Reeder MJ, 2007, 'Sodar observations of organised flows in tropical northern Australia', in 14th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS) Conference in conjunction with Southern Annular Mode (SAM) Workshop, 14th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS) Conference in conjunction with Southern Annular Mode (SAM) Workshop, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 66 - 66, presented at 14th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (AMOS) Conference in conjunction with Southern Annular Mode (SAM) Workshop, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 05 February 2007 - 08 February 2007
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Burns BA; Taylor JR; Low DJ, 2006, 'Retrieval Errors in Spectral Parameters Dstimated by Gaussian Fitting', in Bridgman H (ed.), 13th National AMOS Conference. Climate, Water and Sustainability, 13th National AMOS Conference. Climate, Water and Sustainability, Newcastle, NSW, pp. 17 - 17, presented at 13th National AMOS Conference. Climate, Water and Sustainability, Newcastle, NSW, 06 February 2006 - 08 February 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Taylor JR; Jovanovich M; Low DJ, 2006, 'Measuring Turbulence with Doppler Sodars', in Bridgman H (ed.), 13th National AMOS Conference. Climate, Water and Sustainability, 13th National AMOS Conference. Climate, Water and Sustainability, Newcastle, NSW, pp. 67 - 67, presented at 13th National AMOS Conference. Climate, Water and Sustainability, Newcastle, NSW, 06 February 2006 - 08 February 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Taylor JR; Jovanovich M; Low DJ, 2006, 'Sodar Spectra at Low Levels in the Stable Nocturnal Boundary Layer', in Emeis S (ed.), International Symposium for the Advancement of Boundary Layer Remote Sensing, ISARS 13, International Symposium for the Advancement of Boundary Layer Remote Sensing, ISARS 13, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, pp. 154 - 155, presented at International Symposium for the Advancement of Boundary Layer Remote Sensing, ISARS 13, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 18 July 2006 - 20 July 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Reeder MJ, 2006, 'Sodar Diagnosis of Mesoscale Boundary Layer Convergence', in Emeis S (ed.), International Symposium for the Advancement of Boundary Layer Remote Sensing, ISARS 13, International Symposium for the Advancement of Boundary Layer Remote Sensing, ISARS 13, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, pp. 125 - 127, presented at International Symposium for the Advancement of Boundary Layer Remote Sensing, ISARS 13, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 18 July 2006 - 20 July 2006
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Taylor JR; Zawar-Reza P; Low DJ; Aryal P, 2005, 'Verification of a mesoscale model using boundary layer wind profiler data', in 16th National Congress 2005, 16th National Congress 2005, Australian National University, Canberra, presented at 16th National Congress 2005, Australian National University, Canberra, 31 January 2005 - 04 February 2005
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Woods G, 2002, 'Can Sodar and Rass Measure Dynamic Stability in the Nocturnal Boundary Layer?', in Argentini S; Mastrantonio G; Petenko I (eds.), 11th International Symposium on Acoustic Remote Sensing and Associated Techniques of the Atmosphere and Oceans, 11th International Symposium on Acoustic Remote Sensing and Associated Techniques of the Atmosphere and Oceans, Rome, Italy, pp. 251 - 254, presented at 11th International Symposium on Acoustic Remote Sensing and Associated Techniques of the Atmosphere and Oceans, Rome, Italy, 24 June 2002 - 28 June 2002
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Low DJ; Taylor JR; Aryal P, 2000, 'Testing an integrated boundary layer profiling system', in 5th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling : Needs and Technology, 5th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling : Needs and Technology, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 297 - 299, presented at 5th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling : Needs and Technology, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 04 December 2000 - 08 December 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Aryal P, 2000, 'Wind profiling with an integrated acoustic and electromagnetic system', in Bradley S (ed.), ISARS 2000 : Atmosphere and Oceans and Associated Techniques, ISARS 2000 : Atmosphere and Oceans and Associated Techniques, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 23 - 26, presented at ISARS 2000 : Atmosphere and Oceans and Associated Techniques, Auckland, New Zealand, 25 November 2000 - 01 December 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Taylor JR; Low DJ; Woods G; Aryal P, 2000, 'Testing an integrated boundary layer profiling system', in AMOS 2000 : 7th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, AMOS 2000 : 7th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, Melbourne, pp. 113 - 113, presented at AMOS 2000 : 7th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, Melbourne, 06 February 2000 - 09 February 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Taylor JR; Low DJ, 2000, 'Making air visible : Communicating ideas about the atmosphere', in 14th National Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics, 14th National Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 45, presented at 14th National Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 10 December 2000 - 15 December 2000
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Aryal P; Woods G; Taylor JR, 1999, 'Development of a 1275 MHz electromagnetic boundary layer wind profiler', in Lindesay J (ed.), 6th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference (AMOS 1999), 6th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, Australian National University, Canberra, pp. 2, presented at 6th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, Australian National University, Canberra, 08 February 1999 - 11 February 1999
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Taylor JR, 1999, 'Bottom up and top down: the morning mixing of the nocturnal inversion in the Tuggeranong Valley, ACT, Australia', in Lindesay J (ed.), 6th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference (AMOS 1999), 6th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, Australian National University, Canberra, pp. 84 - 84, presented at 6th National Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Conference, Australian National University, Canberra, 08 February 1999 - 11 February 1999