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Monday, October 6, 2008

08:00-08:55 Registration

08:55-09:00 Welcome and logistics

Chairperson: Bernard Barnier

09:00-09:30 Xavier Capet, IFREMER, France (30 min)

Submesoscale frontal activity for dummies

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09:30-10:00 Jeroen Molemaker, IGPP-UCLA, USA (30 min)

Sensitivity of Eastern boundary solutions to the nearshore wind structure

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10:00-10:30 Break (30 min)

Chairperson: Hernan Arango

10:30-11:00 John Wilkin, IMCS, Rutgers University, USA (30 min)

Four-dimensional variational assimilation of satellite temperature and sea level data in the coastal ocean and adjacent deep sea

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11:00-11:30 Gregoire Broquet, UC Santa Cruz, USA (30 min)

Application of the ROMS Incremental Strong 4D-Variational data assimilation in the California Current System

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11:30-12:00 Francois-Xavier Le Dimet (given by Arthur Vidard), INRIA-UJF, France (30 min)

Images and Prediction for Geophysical Fluids

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12:00-14:00 Catered Lunch, Posters, and Discussion (2 hours)

Chairperson: John Wilkin

14:00-14:30 Laurent Debreu, INRIA, France (30 min)

ROMS-AGRIF two-way nesting algorithms: latest developments

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14:30-15:00 John C. Warner, USGS, Woods Hole, MA, USA (30 min)

Techniques for composed and refined grid implementations

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15:00-15:30 Pierrick Penven, LPO, France (30 min)

Regional ocean modelling around Southern Africa with SAfE (Southern Africa Experiments)

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15:30-16:00 Break (30 min)

Chairperson: Rich Signell

16:00-16:30 Francois Colas, UC Los Angeles, USA (30 min)

Circulation in Prince William Sound

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16:30-17:00 Rui Caldeira, CIMAR, U. do Porto, Portugal (30 min)

Madeira Island wake studies

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18:00 - Reception and Dinner at Café NoName

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Chairperson: Laurent Debreu

09:00-09:30 Hernan Arango, IMCS, Rutgers University, USA (30 min)

ROMS Framework and Algorithms

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09:30-10:00 Rich Signell, USGS, Woods Hole, MA, USA (30 min)

The Gulf of Maine Model Interoperability Experiment: a success story made possible by NetCDF, CF, NcML, NetCDF-Java, THREDDS, OPeNDAP

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10:00-10:30 Break (30 min)

Chairperson: John Warner

10:30-11:00 Patrick Marchesiello, IRD, New Caledonia (30 min)

Lessons learnt from comparing global and regional models

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11:00-11:30 Bjørn Ådlandsvik, Institute of Marine Research, Norway (30 min)

Experience with ROMS for downscaling IPCC climate models

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11:30-12:00 Florian Lemarie, LJK / INRIA Grenoble, France (30 min)

Global-in-time Schwarz method applied to Two-Way Ocean-Atmosphere coupling

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12:00-14:00 Catered Lunch, Posters, and Discussion (2 hours)

Chairperson: Pierrick Penven

14:00-14:30 Jerome Fiechter, UC Santa Cruz, USA (30 min)

Multi-nutrient limitation in the Coastal Gulf of Alaska: seasonal and interannual variability

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14:30-15:00 Julio Sheinbaum, CICESE, Mexico (30 min)

A physical-biophysical model of the Meso-American Barrier Reef System

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15:00-15:30 Vincent Echevin, LOCEAN, France (30 min)

Modelling of an upwelling filament off Peru

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15:30-16:00 Break (30 min)

Chairperson: Patrick Marchesiello

16:00-16:30 Zouhair Lachkar, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (30 min)

Can eddies alter the response of productivity in EBCs to increases in upwelling favorable winds?

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16:30-17:00 Jihene Abdennadher, IPEIT, Tunisia (30 min)

Internal Tide Energetics in the Sicilian Strait

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17:00-17:30 Alexander Yankovsky, U. South Carolina, USA (30 min)

Modeling of large-scale edge waves generated by the hurricane landfall

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Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Chairperson: Sandro Carniel

09:00-09:30 Jose Alves, FCUL - U. of Lisbon, Portugal (30 min)

Variability of temperature and currents during an upwelling event off the Western Iberian Coast

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09:30-10:00 Nobuhito Mori, Kyoto University, Japan (30 min)

Thermal predictions in enclosed shallow water areas using ROMS: Osaka Bay, Japan

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10:00-10:30 Break (30 min)

Chairperson: Julio Sheinbaum

10:30-11:00 Manel Grifoll, LIM / UPC, Spain (30 min)

Circulation Forecast in Spanish harbours using ROMS

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11:30-11:30 Mathieu Dutour Sikiric, IRB, Croatia (30 min)

Bathymetry smoothing in ROMS: A new approach

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11:30-12:00 David Robertson, IMCS, Rutgers University, USA (30 min)

Website and Documentation Satatus

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12:00-14:00 Catered Lunch, Posters, and Discussion (2 hours)

14:00-17:00 Open Discussion and Training Talks