[Atmosdyn] Fwd: Re: [atmosdyn] Organizational meeting summary

Ryan Love rlove at mun.ca
Thu Jan 19 16:51:46 NST 2017




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Subject: 	Re: [atmosdyn] Organizational meeting summary
Date: 	Thu, 19 Jan 2017 20:00:41 +0000
From: 	Aura Diaz <umdiaza at myumanitoba.ca>
To: 	Andres, Heather <handres at mun.ca>
CC: 	Ryan Love <rlove at mun.ca>, Shabnam Jafarikhasragh
<jafariks at myumanitoba.ca>, taimaz.bahadory <taimaz.bahadory at mun.ca>, Lev
Tarasov <lev at mun.ca>, atmosdyn at terra.ace-net.ca <atmosdyn at terra.ace-net.ca>



This book could be helpful for some of the topics that we want to cover.

Knauss
https://www.dropbox.com/s/010lw06wjkmvgnz/Introduction%20to%20Physical%20Oceanography.pdf?dl=0
<https://www.dropbox.com/s/010lw06wjkmvgnz/Introduction to Physical
Oceanography.pdf?dl=0>

Cheers,
Aura

> On Jan 19, 2017, at 12:59 PM, Andres, Heather <handres at mun.ca
> <mailto:handres at mun.ca>> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone.
>
> We met today to organize topics and how our sessions will proceed this
> term.  We will continue to meet on Thursdays at 12:00 PM (CST), 13:00
> PM (EST), 14:30 (NL time).
>
> We decided upon a change of format:  Our discussions will be
> paper-based.  Each week, the discussion leader will choose a
> foundational paper on a given topic and send it out to everyone with
> notes about what background fluid dynamics are employed/discussed in
> the paper (possibly sections in Vallis or Cushman-Roisin).  That way,
> as we're reading, we can look up material we have forgotten or didn't
> understand.  It may be that some topics or papers will take more than
> one week.  We'll deal with that as we go along. 
>
> We made a list of topics that are pertinent for each of our research
> areas.  They are listed below in the order that we intend to work
> through them.
>
> 1.  Arctic oceanic circulation - Ryan
> 2.  Arctic atmospheric circulation, polar front and jet - ???
> 3.  SST and sea ice-driven atmospheric variability - Heather
> 4.  Effects of heat and momentum fluxes on surface ocean variability -
> Shabnam
> 5.  Effects of heat fluxes and atmospheric conditions on sea ice
> physical properties - Aura
>
> Other topics: 
>    - Atmospheric momentum fluxes on sea ice concentrations and
> distributions
>    - General atmospheric and oceanic circulation
>    - Wind-driven ocean circulation (unless cover in topic 4)
>    - jet formation and evolution (unless covered in point 2)
>
> Ryan discovered the listserv email address doesn't accept messages
> from addresses outside MUN.  So, I've created an email group with
> addresses listed above.  I'll continue to cc to the listserv, so we
> have a record of our messages.
>
> Also, if you know of other people who would be interested in the
> topics we'll be discussing, invite them to join us.  I'm going to send
> a general email to people at MUN to see if there are others there who
> would like to participate.
>
> Finally, if you know if a really good paper for one of the topics you
> see above, send it to the person leading that discussion.  It's
> helpful to have a good starting point when looking for resources.
>
> Heather
> -- 
> ********************************************************
> Dr. Heather Andres
> Post-doctoral Research Fellow
> Physics and Physical Oceanography
> Memorial University of Newfoundland
> St. John's, CANADA
> (709)864-8846
> *********************************************************


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