Workshop 2: Forecast Verification and Data Assimilation in intermediate and large scale models of geophysical fluid dynamics, with applications to medium range and seasonal forecasting.

21-23 September 2022

Wednesday 21 September

Location: Meadow Suite, Park House, University of Reading

Thursday 22 September

Location: Ditchburn Lecture Theatre, JJ Thomson Building, University of Reading

Friday 23 September

Location: Meadow Suite, Park House, University of Reading

  • Yumeng Chen: Inferring the instability of a dynamical system from the skill of data assimilation exercises

  • Gianmarco Del Sarto: Stochastic modelling with application to tipping point and extreme events - PhD project presentation

  • Simon Driscoll: Sensitivity Analysis and Machine Learning of a Sea Ice Melt Pond Parametrisation

  • Charlie Egan: Optimal transport and the Eady problem

  • Alison Fowler: Validating and improving the uncertainty assumptions for the assimilation of ocean-colour-derived chlorophyll into a marine biogeochemistry model

  • Jeroen Wouters:

  • Jochen Bröcker: (1) Exponential stability of the optimal filter for signal processes with hyperbolic dynamics, (2) What is the correct cost functional for 4DVar? (3) Statistical forecast evaluation under serial dependence

  • Samuel Asante Gyamerah: Probabilistic forecasting to model uncertainty in Climate data for Weather Index Insurance

  • Cathie Wells: Re-routing transatlantic flights to reduce CO2 emissions