Modern Applied Mathematics for the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences - IPAM

Modern Applied Mathematics for the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

July 14 - August 2, 2003

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, July 14, 2003

Morning Session

00:00
week1|Week 1: Numerics - July 14 - 20, 2003
08:30-09:30
Continental Breakfast
Orientation, Room Assignment (Students)
09:30-09:45
Meeting in Oasis with IPAM Staff (Students)
10:00-11:30
Bjorn Engquist (University of Texas at Austin)
Overview of numerical methods for time dependent PDEs

Afternoon Session

12:00-13:00
Bruin Deli Lunch (RIPS participants Invited)
13:00-14:30
Dale Durran (University of Washington)
Basic properties of finite-differences for convection

Tuesday, July 15, 2003

Morning Session

09:00-10:30
Bjorn Stevens (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology)
Geophysical interface problems - I
11:00-12:30
Stanley Osher (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Concepts behind front and shock capturing

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-15:30
Bjorn Engquist (University of Texas at Austin)
Numerical methods for front capturing
16:00-17:30

Friday, July 18, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Students work on Projects
11:00-12:00
Bjorn Engquist (University of Texas at Austin)
Modern multiscale simulation

Afternoon Session

12:00-13:30
Pizza Lunch (RIPS participants Invited)

Saturday, July 19, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Students work on Projects

Sunday, July 20, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Visit to the Getty Center

Monday, July 21, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
week2|Week 2: Asymptotics - July 21 - 27, 2003
09:00-10:15
Gregory Hakim (University of Washington)
Geophysical motivations for multiscale asymptotics
10:45-12:00
Peter Kramer (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)
Parameterization in turbulent transport

Afternoon Session

12:00-13:30
Lunch (on your own)
13:30-14:45
Rupert Klein (Freie Universität Berlin)
A tutorial on multiscale asymptotics
15:15-16:30
Andrew Majda (New York University)
An Introduction to wave averaging

Friday, July 25, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Students work on Projects

Saturday, July 26, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Students work on Projects

Sunday, July 27, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Visit to Venice Beach

Monday, July 28, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
week3|Week 3: Stochastics - July 28 - August 2, 2003
09:00-10:15
Kerry Emanuel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Fundamentals of atmospheric convection
10:45-12:00
David Levermore (University of Maryland)
Introduction to the Boltzmann Equation

Afternoon Session

12:00-13:30
Lunch (on your own)
13:30-14:45
Markos Katsoulakis (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Intro to statistical mechanics
15:15-16:30
Eric Vanden-Eijnden (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)
Stochastic process theory

Friday, August 1, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Students work on Projects
11:00-12:00
Eric Vanden-Eijnden (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)
Effective dynamics in Lorenz 95 system

Afternoon Session

12:00-13:00
Lunch at IPAM (RIPS participants Invited)

Saturday, August 2, 2003

Morning Session

00:00-00:00
Students work on Projects