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2004 ROMS/TOMS European Workshop
CNR-ISMAR, Venice, Italy
October 18-20, 2004



Monday, October 18

08:30-09:15 Registration

09:15-09:30 Welcome, logistics, dedication


Tangent Linear and Adjoint Models

Chairperson: Hernan G. Arango


09:30-10:10 Anthony T. Weaver, CERFACS (INVITED) (40 min)
A variational data assimilation system for the global ocean
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10:10-10:50 Andrew M. Moore, UC Boulder, USA (40 min)
The ROMS Tangent Linear and Adjoint Models
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10:50-11:20 BREAK


Algorithms

Chairperson: Andrew M. Moore


11:20-11:50 Hernan G. Arango, IMCS, Rutgers U., USA (30 min)
ROMS/TOMS Algorithms Overview
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11:50-12:30 Alexander F. Shchepetkin, IGPP, USA (40 min)
Overview of evolution of ROMS computational kernel: How different things add up to make an ocean model.
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12:30-15:30 LUNCH


Coupled Models I

Chairperson: Rich Signell


15:30-16:10 John C. Warner, USGS, Woods Hole, USA (40 min)
Turbulence Closure Models and Sediment Transport Routines in ROMS
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16:10-16:40 Meinte Blaas, IGPP/CESR/IoE, UCLA, USA (30 min)
Sediment Transport Modeling on Southern Californian Shelves
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16:40-17:10 W. Paul Budgell, IMR & BCCR, Norway (30 min)
A Regional Ice-Ocean Simulation of the Barents and Kara Seas
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17:10-17:40 BREAK


Coupled Models II and Tools

Chairperson: John Wilkin


17:40-18:10 Alastair D. Jenkins, BCCR, Norway (30 min)
Progress in implementing one-way and two-way ROMS+ICE coupling with atmospheric models over an Arctic polynya
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18:10-18:35 Laurent Debreu, INRIA, France (25 min)
Mesh Refinement Methods in ROMS
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18:35-19:05 Rich Signell, USGS, Woods Hole, USA (30 min)
Collaboration Tools and Techniques for Large Model Data Sets
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19:05-19:30 Pierrick Penven, IRD, France (25 min)
ROMSTOOLS: A Series of Tools for the Pre- and Post-processing of Oceanic Regional ROMS Simulations
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Tuesday, October 19

Applications I

Chairperson: John C. Warner


08:30-09:10 John Wilkin, IMCS Rutgers U., USA (40 min)
An Ocean Model for the Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory
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09:10-09:35 Sandro Carniel, CNR-ISMAR, Italy (25 min)
Influence of different vertical mixing schemes and wave breaking parameterization on forecasting surface velocities
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09:35-10:00 Jacopo Chiggiato, ARPA, Italy (25 min)
Indirect Determination of Surface Heat Fluxes in the Northern Adriatic Sea via the Heat Budget
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10:00-10:30 BREAK


Applications II

Chairperson: Sandro Carniel


10:30-10:55 Gokay Karakas, AWI, Germany (25 min)
Modelling Particle Fluxes in the Coastal Upwelling Zone off North-West Africa
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10:55-11:20 Bjørn Ådlandsvik, IMR and BCCR, Norway (25 min)
Using ROMS to model the overflow of brine-enriched shelf water from Storfjorden
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11:20-11:45 Nuno Serra, University of Lisbon, Portugal (25 min)
Topographic eddy generation in the Mediterranean Water outflow
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11:45-12:10 Pierrick Penven, IRD, France (25 min)
Average Circulation, Seasonal Cycle and Mesoscale Dynamics of the Peru Current System: A modeling Approach
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12:10-12:35 Patrick Marchesiello, IRD, France (25 min)
Coastal Retention and Mesoscale Dispersion Processes in Upwelling Systems
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12:33-15:30 LUNCH


Applications III

Chairperson: Albert J. Hermann


15:30-15:55 Alejandro Pares-Sierra, CICESE, Mexico (25 min)
Large Gyres in the Gulf of California; Genesis and Energetics
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15:55-16:20 Changming Dong, IGP, UCLA, USA (25 min)
Wake formation around islands and headlands
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16:20-16:45 Robert Hetland, Texas A&M U., USA (25 min)
Numerical aspects of water mass structure of wind forced river plumes
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16:45-17:10 Deanna Bergondo, URI, USA (25 min)
Using ROMS to Model the Distribution of Hypoxic Water in Narragansett Bay, RI
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17:10-17:40 BREAK


Applications IV

Chairperson: Alexander F. Shchepetkin


17:40-18:05 Martinho Almeida, U. de Aveiro, Portugal (25 min)
Modelling the transport and dispersion of Carcinus maenas (L.) larvae over the continental shelf/slope off Northern Portugal in May 2002
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18:05-18:30 Morten D. Skogen, IMR, Norway (25 min)
NORWECOM in ROMS
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18:30-18:55 Albert J. Hermann, U. Washington, USA (25 min)
Immersive Visualization of the circulation and biology of the Northeast Pacific using spatially nested ROMS output
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18:55-19:20 Paolo Oddo, UniBo, Italy (Did not attend)
The AREG Forecasting system



Wednesday, October 20

08:30-09:00 David Robertson, IMCS Rutgers U., USA (30 min)
User Manual and Web Documentation
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09:00-10:30 Moderator: Rich Signell (90 min)
General Discussion I


10:30-11:00 BREAK


11:00-12:30 Moderator: Hernan G. Arango (90 min)
General Discussion II