PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
SUNDAY 19 SEPTEMBER
17.00 - 19.00 : Registration
MONDAY 20 SEPTEMBER
08.00 - 08.45 : Registration
INTRODUCTION
08.45 - 09.00 : Welcoming remarks
09.00 - 09.45 : A view of operational oceanography
J.-F. MINSTER - IFREMER, Issy Les Moulineaux, France
09.45 - 10.30 : The GODAE perspective
N. SMITH - BMRC, Melbourne, Australia
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
MODELS
11.00 - 12.30 : Fundamentals of Ocean Climate Models (Part 1)
S. GRIFFIES - NOAA, Princeton, USA
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Free time
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
SYSTEMS
17.15 - 18.15 : MERCATOR, global to regional ocean monitoring and forecasting
system
P. BAHUREL - MERCATOR OCEAN, Ramonville Ste Agne, France
18.15 - 19.15 : Applications of ocean forecast information for economic
advancement in developed and developing societies
M. ALTALO Ð Science Applications International Corp., Potomac,
USA
19.30 - 20.30 : Welcome cocktail reception
TUESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER
MODELS
09.00 - 10.30 : Fundamentals of Ocean Climate Models (Part 2)
S. GRIFFIES - NOAA, Princeton, USA
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
OBSERVATIONS
11.00 - 12.30 : Measuring the ocean from space : principles of measurement
using altimetry and radiometry
I. ROBINSON - Southampton Oceanographic Center, UK
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Free time
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
CUSTOMERS
17.15 - 18.15 : Forecasting the drift of things in the ocean
B. HACKETT - Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo,
Norway
18.15 - 19.15 : Operational Oceanography in the U.S. Navy
J. HARDING - Naval Oceanographic Office, Stennis Space
Center, USA
WEDNESDAY 22 SEPTEMBER
OBSERVATIONS
09.00 - 10.30 : Measuring the ocean from space : opportunities and limitations
of sampling from satellites
I. ROBINSON - Southampton Oceanographic Center, UK
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
MODELS
11.00 - 12.30 : Models of the ocean: which ocean?
A. - M. TREGUIER - LPO; PlouzanŽ, France
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Student exercises
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
SYSTEMS
17.15 - 18.15 : The Mediterranean forecasting system : real time observing
system and marine forecasting from the overall basin to the coastal scales
N. PINARDI - University of Bologna and INGV, Bologna,
Italy
18.15 - 19.15 : BLUELink - Ocean forecasting Australia
A. SCHILLER - CSIRO, Hobart, Australia
THURSDAY 23 SEPTEMBER
MODELS
09.00 - 10.30 : Models of the ocean: which ocean?
A. - M. TREGUIER - LPO; PlouzanŽ, France
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
OBSERVATIONS
11.00 - 12.30 : In-situ observations : processes and methods
U. SEND - IFM, Kiel, Germany
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Free time
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
MODELS
17.15 - 18.15 : Nesting ocean models
E. BLAYO - LMC-IMAG, Grenoble, France
18.15 - 19.15 : TBC
P. GASPAR Ð CLS, Ramonville St Agne, France
FRIDAY 24 SEPTEMBER
OBSERVATIONS
09.00 - 10.30 : In-situ observation: operational systems and data management
S. POULIQUEN - IFREMER, PlouzanŽ, France
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
DATA ASSIMILATION
11.00 - 12.30 : TBC
J. SCHROETER - AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Student exercises
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
17.15 - 18.15 : Debate
SATURDAY 25 SEPTEMBER
DATA ASSIMILATION
09.00 - 10.30 : TBC
J. SCHROETER - AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
OBSERVATIONS
11.00 - 12.30 : Ocean surface fluxes (Part 1)
W. LARGE - NCAR, Boulder, USA
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Free time
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
SYSTEMS
17.15 - 18.15 : The Forecasting Ocean Assimilation Model (FOAM) system
M. BELL - Met Office, Exeter, UK BIOCHEMICAL
18.15 - 19.15 : On the use of data assimilation in biogeochemical modelling
A. OSCHLIES - Southampton Oceanographic Centre, UK
MONDAY 27 SEPTEMBER
OBSERVATIONS
09.00 - 10.30 : Ocean surface fluxes (Part 2)
W. LARGE - NCAR, Boulder, USA
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
MODELS
11.00 - 12.30 : Quasi-Lagrangian vertical coordinates in ocean modeling
: the isopycnic and hybrid-isopycnic option (Part 1)
R. BLECK - Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Student exercises
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
POSTERS SESSION
17.15 - 21.00 :Student posters Buffer dinner
TUESDAY 28 SEPTEMBER
MODELS
09.00 - 10.30 : Quasi-Lagrangian vertical coordinates in ocean modeling
: the isopycnic and hybrid-isopycnic option (Part 2)
R. BLECK - Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
DATA ASSIMILATION
11.00 - 12.30 : Data assimilation - Kalman filtering (Part 1)
P. BRASSEUR - CNRS, Grenoble, France
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Free time
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
SYSTEMS
17.15 - 18.15 : U.S. GODAE: global ocean prediction with the Hybrid Coordinate
Ocean Model (HYCOM)
E. CHASSIGNET - University of Miami, USA CUSTOMERS
18.15 - 19.15 : Ocean monitoring and forecasting for the oil and
gas industry
R. STEPHENS Ð Ocean Numerics Limited, Swindon, UK
WEDNESDAY 29 SEPTEMBER
09.00 - 10.30 : Importance of data : a meteorological perspective F. RABIER
- MŽtŽo-France, Toulouse, France
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
DATA ASSIMILATION
11.00 - 12.30 : Data assimilation - Kalman filtering (Part 2)
P. BRASSEUR - CNRS, Grenoble, France
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Student exercises
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
17.15 - 18.15 : Debate
THURSDAY 30 SEPTEMBER
DATA ASSIMILATION
09.00 - 10.30 : Prescribing and estimating model error : what is assimilation
really solving ?
I. FUKUMORI - JPL, Pasadena, USA
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
COASTAL
11.00 - 12.30 : Coastal ocean forecast systems (Part 1)
J. WILKIN - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 - 17.00 : Free time
17.00 - 17.15 : Coffee break
17.15 - 18.15 : The MERSEA comparison exercise and metrics
L. CROSNIER - MERCATOR OCEAN, Ramonville Ste Agne ,France
18.15 - 19.15 : Rapport on student exercises
20.00 - 23.00 : Closing dinner
FRIDAY 1st OCTOBER
COASTAL
09.00 - 10.30 : Coastal ocean forecast systems (Part 2)
J. WILKIN - Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA
10.30 - 11.00 : Coffee break
11.00 - 12.30 : TBC
D. ANDERSON
12.30 - 14.00 : Lunch
14.00 : End of the GODAE SUMMER SCHOOL
