Fluid Dynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences (FDEPS)
15th FDEPS workshop
Nov. 18 - 21, 2012
Kyoto Seminar House

Fifteenth Workshop "Fluid Dynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences"

Date:

Nov. 18 - 21, 2011

Co-organizer:

• Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University
  G-COE "Fostering top leaders in mathematics -- broadening the core and exploring new ground"
  
• Center for Planetary Science, Kobe University Kobe University / Department of Cosmoscinece, Hokkaido University
  G-COE "Foundation of International Center for Planetary Science"

Place:

Kansai Seminar House
23 Takenouchi-cho, Ichijojii, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8134 JAPAN
Phone:+81-75-711-2115 FAX:+81-75-701-5256

Program

• Nov. 18 (SUN) - Nov. 21 (WED) Intensive Lecture Series and Free Discussion

  Fluid dynamics of the atmospheric circulation
  Prof. Theodore G. Shepherd (Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, UK)
  

  • 11/18(Sun.)
    • 09:00 - 12:00 lecture 1-a lecture 1-b lecture 1-c lecture 1-d lecture 1-e lecture 1-f PDF document
      Lecture 1: Two-dimensional turbulence in the atmosphere
    • 14:00 - 17:00 lecture 2-a lecture 2-b lecture 2-c lecture 2-d lecture 2-e lecture 2-f PDF document
      Lecture 2: Hamiltonian geophysical fluid dynamics
    • Evening : Free discussion
  • 11/19(Mon.)
    • 09:00 - 12:00 lecture 3-a lecture 3-b lecture 3-c lecture 3-d lecture 3-e lecture 3-f PDF document
      Lecture 3: Rossby waves and the stratospheric Brewer-Dobson circulation
    • Afternoon : Free discussion
    • Evening : Free discussion
  • 11/20(Tue.)
    • 09:00 - 12:00 lecture 4-a lecture 4-b lecture 4-c lecture 4-d lecture 4-e lecture 4-f PDF document
      Lecture 4: Polar vortex variability and stratosphere-troposphere coupling
    • 14:00 - 17:00 lecture 5-a lecture 5-b lecture 5-c lecture 5-d lecture 5-e PDF document
      Lecture 5: Gravity waves and stratosphere-mesosphere coupling
    • Evening : Free discussion
  • 11/21(Wed.) Seminar
    • 09:00 - 11:00 seminar 1 seminar 2 seminar 3 seminar 4 PDF document
      Research Seminar: Strengthening of the Brewer-Dobson circulation under climate change

Snapshots of the lectures