Data Assimilation in Support of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems Workshop

April 3-5, 2007 at LaSells Stewart Center, Corvallis, OR

Final Agenda


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4/03/2007 Tuesday: Agricultural Science Room

8:00 Continental Breakfast  
8:25 Welcome, logisitics A. Kurapov,
OSU
8:30 The Central California Coast CODAE Project C. Edwards,
UC Santa Cruz
9:10 Impact of Initial and Boundary Conditions Provided by Data-Assimilative
Ocean Hindcasts on Nested Simulations of the Florida Coastal Ocean
G. Halliwell,
U. of Miami
9:50 Boundary Conditions, Data Assimilation, and Predictability in Coastal Ocean Flows R. Samelson,
OSU
10:30 Coffee  
10:50 Global real-time modeling using NCOM and HYCOM in support of GODAE and Regional/Coastal modeling efforts J. Kindle,
NRL
11:30 Adaptive Data Assimilation and Multi-Model Fusion P. Lermusiax,
MIT
12:10 Lunch  
13:00 Ensemble Filtering for the Atmospheric Mesoscale C. Snyder,
NCAR
13:40 Strong Adjoint Sensitivities in Tropical Eddy-Permitting Variational Data Assimilation B. Cornuelle,
Scripps, UCSD
14:20 The representer method with nonlinear models: to cycle or not to cycle? H. Ngodock,
NRL
15:00 Poster Session:
Barth-Ensemble-based assimilation of HF-Radar currents in a West Florida Shelf ROMS model nested in HYCOM)
Foreman-An Assimilating Tidal Model for the Bering Sea
Frolov-Data assimilation in the Columbia River estuary and plume: results of hindcast, forecast, and observation-optimization experiments
Kim-Predictability of the Oregon coast by the relative entropy
Kurapov-Representer-Based Variational Data Assimilation in a Nonlinear Model of Nearshore Circulation
Nerger-State estimation in an ocean-biogeochemical model by assimilation of satellite ocean chlorophyll data
Shulman-Results from glider data assimilation experiments
Smith-The Cycling Representer Method applied to the Navy Coastal Ocean Model
Zaron-Baroclinic Tidal Generation in the Kauai Channel Inferred from HF-Radar
Zhang-Assimilation of current measurements into a circulation model of Lake Michigan
 
17:00 Reception hosted by CIOSS  

4/04/2007 Wednesday: Agricultural Science Room

8:00 Continental Breakfast  
8:30 An Unstructured Grid, Finite-Volume Coastal Ocean Model (FVCOM) System: Validations and Applications R. Beardsley,
WHOI
9:10 The Submesoscale Dynamical Transition in the Ocean J. McWilliams,
UCLA
9:50 Overview of Data Assimilation in Ecosystem Modeing Y. Spitz,
OSU
10:50 Satellite Ocean Data Assimilation at the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation and NOAA E. Bayler,
JCSDA
11:30 Operational Estuarine and Coastal Forecast Hydrodynamic Modeling and Development in the National Ocean Service (Wei, Herring) E. Wei, J. Herring,
NOS
12:10 Lunch  
13:00 Predictability of Mesoscale Variability in the East Australia Current System given Strong Constraint Data Assimilation J. Wilkin,
Rutgers U.
13:40 Weak Constraint 4D Variational Data Assimiliation in the Inverse Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS) E. Di Lorenzo,
Georgia Tech
14:20 Hindcast and Reanalysis of the Circulation in the Bering and Chukchi Seas G. Panteleev,
U. of Alaska
15:00 Break, Break-out Meetings, Poster Session  
17:00 Adjourn  

4/05/2007 Thursday: Agricultural Science Room

8:00 Continental Breakfast  
8:30 Evolution of the Mid-Atlantic Coupled Observation and Modeling System O. Schofield, J. Wilkin,
Rutgers U.
9:10 Real-Time Data Assimilation and Ensemble Prediction System in the Intra-Americas Seas B. Powell,
UC Santa Cruz
9:50 Linking Observations and Modeling in Coastal Ocean Observing Systems J. Barth,
OSU
10:30 Coffee  
10:50 Plenary session discussion (workshop report)  
12:00 Adjourn