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Monday, October 24

08:15-08:55 Registration

Light Continental Breakfast

08:55-09:00 Arthur J. Miller: Welcome, logistics

Chairperson: Arthur J. Miller

09:00-09:30 John C. Warner, USGS (30 min)

Incorporating Nearshore Process into ROMS

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09:30-10:00 Yuliya Kanarska, UCLA (30 min)

Non-hydrostatic Algorithm and Dynamics in ROMS

PPT | PIC

10:00-10:20 Kate Hedstrom, ARCS (20 min)

The Sea-ice Model in ROMS

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10:20-10:40 Enrique Curchitser, LDEO, Columbia University (20 min)

Coupled Sea-ice/Ocean Numerical Simulation of the Bearing Sea for the Period 1996-2003

PPT | PIC

10:40-11:00 BREAK

Chairperson: James C. McWilliams

11:00-11:30 Xavier Capet, UCLA (30 min)

Submesoscale Secondary Instabilities and their Significance for Upper Ocean Dynamics

PPT | PIC

11:30-11:50 Hyodae Seo, SIO (20 min)

Regional Ocean-Atmosphere Feedback in Eastern Pacific

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11:50-12:10 Yusuke Uchiyama, UCLA (20 min)

Infragravity Waves Forced by Surface Wind Waves in the Central North Pacific Ocean

PPT | PIC

12:10-12:30 Guillermo Auad, SIO (20 min)

A Quasi-Global ROMS: Preliminary Results of a Climate Run

PPT | PIC

12:30-14:30 LUNCH

Chairperson: John Wilkin

14:30-15:00 Alexander Shchepetkin, UCLA (30 min)

If-less KPP

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15:00-15:30 Katja Fennel, IMCS, Rutgers University (30 min)

A Biogeochemical Model for the Northwestern Atlantic Continental Shelf

PPT

15:30-15:50 Natalie Perlin, OSU (20 min)

Coastal Upwelling Studies Using a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Model

PPT | PIC

15:50-16:10 Ruoying He, WHOI (20 min)

Applying Basin-Scale Hindcast in Providing Open Ocean Boundary Conditions for Nested High-resolution ROMS Coastal Circulation Model

PPT | PIC

16:10-16:40 BREAK

Chairperson: John C. Warner

16:40-17:00 Albert J. Hermann, JISAO, Universty of Washington (20 min)

The Estuarine Parameterization Problem: Sensitivity of ROMS to the Specifics of line source buoyancy input in the Coastal Gulf of Alaska

PPT | PIC

17:00-17:20 John Wilkin, IMCS, Rutgers University (20 min)

Modeling the Hudson River Plume

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17:20-17:40 Robert Hetland, Texas A&M University (30 min)

Water Mass Modification in Near-field River Plumes

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17:40-18:00 Poster Setup

18:00 Reception

Tuesday, October 25

08:30-09:00 Light Continental Breakfast

Chairperson: Emanuele Di Lorenzo

09:00-09:40 Andrew M. Moore, PAOS, University of Colorado (40 min)

Physical and Mathematical Interpretations of an Adjoint Model with Application to ROMS

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09:40-09:50 Hernan G. Arango, IMCS, Rutgers University (10 min)

Generalized Stability Theory Drivers

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09:50-10:30 Bruce D. Cornuelle, SIO (40 min)

Least-Squares Fitting a Numerical Model to Observations

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10:30-10:50 BREAK

Chairperson: Andrew M. Moore

10:50-11:30 Emanule DI Lorenzo, Georgia Institute of Technology (40 min)

The Inverse Regional Ocean Modeling System: Development and Application to data Assimilation of Coastal Mesoscale Eddies

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11:30-11:40 Hernan G. Arango, IMCS, Rutgers University (10 min)

4D Variational Data Assimilation Drivers

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11:40-12:10 Alexander Kurapov, OSU (30 min)

Variational Data Assimilation in Oceanic Problems with Instabilities

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12:10-14:00 LUNCH

Chairperson: Bruce D. Cornuelle

14:00-14:30 Zhijin Li, JPL (30 min)

Real-time Implementation of a three-dimensional Variational Data Assimilation For ROMS

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14:30-15:00 Hernan G. Arango, IMCS, Rutgers University (30 min)

How Does one Build an Adjoint for ROMS/TOMS?

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15:00-15:30 Julia Levin, IMCS, Rutgers University (30 min)

An Alternative Approach to Building Adjoints

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15:30-15:50 BREAK

Chairperson: Hernan G. Arango

15:50-16:20 Andrew M. Moore, PAOS, University of Colorado (30 min)

An Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis of the Southern California Circulation and Ecosystem

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16:20-16:40 Weifeng Zhang, IMCS, Rutgers University (20 min)

Sensitivity Analysis of SST along the New Jersey Coast with ROMS Adjoint

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16:40-17:10 Scott Durski, OSU (30 min)

Scale Evolution in Coastal Upwelling Frontal Instabilities

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Wednesday, October 26

08:30-09:00 Light Continental Breakfast

Chairperson: Alexander Shchepetkin

09:00-09:20 Changming Dong, UCLA (20 min)

Numerical Study of Shallow-Water Island Wake

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09:20-09:40 Xiaochun Wang, JPL (20 min)

Tidal Simulation Using ROMS

PPT | PIC

09:40-10:00 David Robertson, IMCS, Rutgers University (20 min)

ROMS/TOMS Web Site

PPT

10:00-10:30 BREAK

10:30-11:30 Moderator: Hernan G. Arango (60 min)

General Discussion I

11:30-12:30 Moderator: Richard P. Signell (60 min)

General Discussion II

12:30-14:30 LUNCH

Host: Arthur J. Miller

14:30-17:30 Informal Discussions, Group Pictures, Wine Testing Contest