Program

international MetStröm-Conference 2011
Monday 
06 June
09:30 – 11:00 Registration
11:00 – 11:15 Welcome
11:15 – 12:15 Tim Palmer
(University of Oxford and 
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts)
12:15 – 12:45 Summary of
Poster Publications
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:00 Andrew J. Majda
(Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences,
New York University, USA)
15:00 – 15:30 Summary of
Poster Publications
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break / Poster Session
16:00 – 17:00
  • Vadym Aizinger (MPI for Meteorology, Germany)
  • Uwe Harlander (BTU Cottbus, Germany)
  • Seoleun Shin (University of Potsdam, Germany)
Reception
international MetStröm-Conference 2011
Tuesday 
07 June
Wednesday 
08 June
Thursday 
09 June
Friday 
10 June
09:00 – 10:00 Bjorn Stevens
(MPI for Meteorology, Germany, 
and UCLA, USA)
Alan Kerstein
(Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
Raymond Shaw
(Michigan Technological University, USA)
Wojciech W. Grabowski
(National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA)
10:00 – 10:40 Frank Giraldo
(Naval Postgraduate School, USA)
Patrick Haertel
(Yale University, USA)
Ryo Onishi
(Earth Simulator Center, Japan)
Boualem Khouider
(University of Victoria, Canada)
10:40 – 11:20 Coffee Break
Poster Session
(Authors in Attendance)
Coffee Break and Posters
11:20 – 12:20
  • Slavko Brdar (University of Freiburg, Germany)
  • Leonhard Scheck (KIT Karlsruhe, Germany)
  • Robert Bordas (University of Magdeburg, Germany)
  • Andreas Müller (University of Mainz, Germany)
  • Eckhard Dietze (BTU Cottbus, Germany)
  • Jörg Schumacher (TU Ilmenau, Germany)
  • Theres Franke (Universität Hannover, Germany)
  • Ellen Schmeyer (WIAS, Berlin, Germany)
  • Gary Jasor (TU Munich, Germany)
  • Ronald Queck (TU Dresden, Germany)
  • Fabian Schlegel (TU Dresden, Germany)
  • Corinna Ziemer (AWI for Polar and Marine Research, Germany)
12:20 – 13:40 Lunch Break Closing
13:40 – 14:40 Charles Meneveau
(The Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Nikolaus Adams
(Technische Universität München, Germany)
Matthew Piggott
(Imperial College London, UK)
14:40 – 15:20 Norbert Peters
(RWTH Aachen, Germany)
Dale Durran
(University of Washington, USA)
  • Sylwester Arabas (University of Warsaw, Poland)
  • Stamen I. Dolaptchiev (University of Frankfurt, Germany)
15:20 – 16:00 Coffee Break
Poster Session 
(Authors in Attendance)
  • 15:20 – 15:40 Juan Pedro Mellado (MPI for Meteorology, Germany)
Coffee Break and Posters
16:00 – 17:00
  • Rupert Klein (FU Berlin, Germany)
  • Stefan Löbig (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
  • Sebastian Remmler (TU Munich, Germany)
  • Daniel Ruprecht (USI Lugano, Switzerland)
  • Josef Schröttle (Universität München, Germany)
  • Peter Spichtinger (University of Mainz, Germany)
Dinner (about 7:30 PM)

Plenary Lectures (in alphabetic order), 45min + 15min

  • Nikolaus A. Adams, Institute of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics, Technische Universität München, München, Germany: Stochastic subgrid-scale estimation and scale-separating schemes for Large-Eddy Simulation
  • Wojciech W. Grabowski, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, USA:Numerical modeling of multiscale atmospheric flows: from cloud microscale to climate
  • Alan Kerstein, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, USA: Map-based advection, low-dimensional simulation, and superparameterization
  • Andrew J. Majda, Department of Mathematics and Climate, Atmosphere, Ocean Science (CAOS) Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, USA: Mathematical Strategies for Real Time Filtering of Turbulent Dynamical Systems
  • Charles Meneveau, Department of Mechanical Engineering and CEAFM, Johns Hopkins University, USA: Dynamic modeling of multi-scale aspects of turbulent boundary layers
  • Tim Palmer, University of Oxford, UK, and European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, UK: Stochastic Parametrisation in Weather and Climate Prediction Models
  • Matthew Piggott, Imperial College London, London, UK:Modelling multiple scales in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics systems using adaptive grids
  • Raymond Shaw, Department of Physics, Michigan Technical University, Houghton, USA: Behavior of cloud droplets in turbulence
  • Bjorn Stevens, Max-Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany and UCLA, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, USA: Cloud Feedbacks in a Constant Relative Humidity Atmosphere

Invited Contributions (in alphabetic order), 30min + 10min

  • Dale Durran, University of Washington, Seattle, USA: Implicit-Explicit Multistep Methods for Fast-Wave Slow-Wave Problems
  • Frank Giraldo, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, USA: On the development of the nonhydrostatic unified model of the atmosphere (NUMA)
  • Patrick Haertel, Yale University, New Haven, USA: Do we need to resolve convective plumes to accurately simulate weather and climate?
  • Boualem Khouider, Unversity of Victoria, Victoria, Canada: Momentum transport and the multi-scale interactions of convectively coupled tropical waves
  • Ryo Onishi, Earth Simulator Center, Yokohama, Japan: Towards multiscale simulations of cloud turbulence
  • Norbert Peters, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany: Geometry and conditional statistics in turbulence

MetStröm Talks (in alphabetic order), 15min + 5min

  • Vadym Aizinger (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology Hamburg, Germany), Peter Korn (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology Hamburg, Germany), and Sebastian Reich (University of Potsdam, Germany): Space-Time Adjustable Regularizations for the Atmospheric Circulation Model ICON
  • Andrea Beck (University of Stuttgart, Germany), Gregor Gassner (University of Stuttgart, Germany), Illia Horenko (Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland), Rupert Klein (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany), Philipp Metzner (Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland), Claus-Dieter Munz (University of Stuttgart, Germany), and Matthias Waidmann (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany): A stochastic closure approach to large eddy simulation (LES)
  • Robert Bordas (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany), Ellen Schmeyer (WIAS, Berlin, Germany), Volker John (WIAS, Berlin, Germany), and Dominique Thevenin (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany): Experimental investigation of two-phase flows representing cumulus cloud conditions
  • Slavko Brdar (University of Freiburg, Germany), Robert Klöfkorn (University of Freiburg, Germany), and Andreas Dedner (University of Warwick, UK): The CDG2 method for compressible Navier-Stokes equations
  • Eckhard Dietze (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Heiko Schmidt (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Juan Pedro Mellado (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany), and Bjorn Stevens (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany): LES vs. DNS of a two-dimensional evaporatively driven cloud-top mixing layer
  • Theres Franke (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany), Rudie Kunnen (RWTH Aachen, Germany, and TU Eindhoven, The Netherlands), and Heike Noppel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany and DWD, Germany): The influence of cloud turbulence on droplet growth and precipitation
  • Uwe Harlander (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Torsten Seelig (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Robin Faulwetter (German Weather Service (DWD), Germany), and Christoph Egbers (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany): Irregularity and singular vector growth in the differentially heated rotating annulus
  • Gary Jasor (Technical University Munich, Germany), Ulrike Wacker (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research), Klaus Beheng (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) and Wolfgang Polifke (Technical University Munich, Germany): Application of Quadrature Method of Moments for Sedimentation and Coagulation of Raindrops
  • Stefan Löbig (Technical University Darmstadt, Germany), Claudia Hertel (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Jochen Fröhlich (Technical University Dresden, Germany), and Jens Lang (Technical University Darmstadt, Germany): Adaptive Moving Meshes in Large-Eddy Simulation
  • Andreas Müller (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany), Jörn Behrens (Hamburg University, Germany), Francis X. Giraldo (Naval Postgraduate School, USA), Oliver Kunst (Hamburg University, Germany), Volkmar Wirth (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany) and Gabriel Wolf (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany): An Adaptive Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Modeling Moist Convective Updrafts
  • Juan Pedro Mellado (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany, and RWTH Aachen, Germany), Bjorn Stevens (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany), Heiko Schmidt (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), and Norbert Peters (Institute for Combustion Technology, RWTH Aachen, Germany): New results about the cloud-top entrainment instability
  • Ronald Queck (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Anne Bienert (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Hans-Gerd Maas (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Valeri Goldberg (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Christian Bernhofer (Technical University Dresden, Germany): Parameterisation of momentum absorption in heterogeneous conifer canopies
  • Sebastian Remmler (Technical University Munich, Germany) and Stefan Hickel (Technical University Munich, Germany): Energy Spectra of Stratified Turbulence: Predictions by Implicit Large Eddy Simulation
  • Leonhard Scheck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Martin Baumann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Sarah C. Jones (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), and Vincent Heuveline (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany): Idealized Tropical Cyclone Scenarios as Test Cases for Goal Oriented Adaptive Methods
  • Fabian Schlegel (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Jörg Stiller (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Anne Bienert (Technical University Dresden, Germany), and Hans-Gerd Maas (Technical University Dresden, Germany): LES of heterogeneous canopy flows
  • Ellen Schmeyer (WIAS, Berlin, Germany), Robert Bordas (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany), Dominique Thevenin (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany), Volker John (WIAS, Berlin, Germany): On numerical methods for the simulation of two-phase flows with population balance systems
  • Jörg Schumacher (Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany), Thomas Weidauer (Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany), and Olivier Pauluis (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, USA): Numerical studies of conditionally unstable moist convection
  • Seoleun Shin (University of Potsdam, Germany), Sebastian Reich (University of Potsdam), and Jason Frank (CWI): Hydrostatic Hamiltonian Particle Mesh (HPM) methods for atmospheric modeling
  • Corinna Ziemer (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Germany), Ulrike Wacker (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Germany), and Wolfgang Polifke (Technical University Munich, Germany): Parameterisation of drop sedimentation with moment methods

MetStröm Posters (in alphabetic order), Authors in Attendance: Tuesday, 10:20 AM and 3:20 PM

  • Kiril Dimov Alexandrov (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Uwe Harlander (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Christoph Egbers (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany): Spatial spectra of regular and irregular rotating annulus flows: statistical scale classification in terms of empirical orthogonal functions
  • Werner Bauer (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany), Martin Baumann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Leonhard Scheck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Almut Gassmann (Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Germany), Vincent Heuveline (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), and Sarah C. Jones (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany): Simulation of Tropical-Cyclone-Like Vortices in Shallow-Water ICON using Goal Oriented R-Adaptivity
  • Martin Baumann (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Leonhard Scheck (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), Vincent Heuveline (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany), and Sarah C. Jones (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany):Goal Oriented Adaptive Finite Element Methods for Meteorological Applications
  • Andrea Beck (University of Stuttgart, Germany), Gregor Gassner (University of Stuttgart, Germany), and Claus-Dieter Munz (University of Stuttgart, Germany): An efficient Framework for the Generation of Turbulent Small Scale Data
  • Christian Bernhofer (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Hans-Gerd Maas (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Jörg Stiller (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Valerie Goldberg (Technical University Dresden, Germany), and Ronald Queck (Technical University Dresden, Germany): Turbulent exchange processes between forests and atmosphere – the role of forest edges (TBC)
  • Malte Braack (Christian-Albrechts-University zu Kiel, Germany), K. Heinke Schlünzen (ZMAW, Universität Hamburg, Germany), Nico Taschenberger (Christian-Albrechts-University zu Kiel, Germany), and Malte Uphoff (ZMAW, Universität Hamburg, Germany):Goal-oriented adaptivity of atmospheric Chemistry-Transport-Models
  • Mark D. Fruman (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany), Ulrich Achatz (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany), Stefan Hickel (Technical University Munich, Germany), and Felix Rieper (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany): Inertia-Gravity Wave Breaking: Primary and Secondary Instabilities
  • Stefan Harmansa (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Valeri Goldberg (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Ronald Queck (Technical University Dresden, Germany), Christian Bernhofer (Technical University Dresden, Germany), and Anne Bienert (Technical University Dresden, Germany): Comparison of different closure schemes of an eddy diffusion model for tall heterogeneous canopies
  • Bipin Kumar (Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany), Jörg Schumacher (Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany), and Raymond A. Shaw (Michigan Technological University, USA): Microphysical effects of turbulent mixing and entrainment
  • Oliver Kunst (Hamburg University, Germany), Jörn Behrens (Hamburg University, Germany), and Andreas Müller (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany):Reducing cache misses on tetrahedral meshes by intelligent element numbering
  • Jewgenija Muraschko (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany), Ulrich Achatz (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany), Mark Fruman (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany), Stefan Hickel (Technical University Munich, Germany): Using WKB for modelling multiscale gravity waves interactions
  • Heiko Schmidt (Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany), Alan R. Kerstein (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Renaud Nedelec (Ecole Centrale Marseille, France), Scott Wunsch (Johns Hopkins University, USA), and Ben J. Sayler (Black Hills State University, USA): One-dimensional turbulence simulation of a laboratory analog of radiatively induced cloud-top entrainment
  • Dieter Schuster (German Weather Service, Germany) and Michael Baldauf (German Weather Service, Germany): Discontinuous Galerkin methods and adaptivity for COSMO

Non-MetStröm Talks (in alphabetic order), 15min + 5min

  • Shin-ichiro Shima (University of Hyogo, Japan) and Sylwester Arabas (University of Warsaw, Poland): Particle-based aerosol/cloud/rain microphysics for LES: super-droplet model validation against RICO aircraft observations
  • Stamen I. Dolaptchiev (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany), Ilya Timofeyev (University of Houston, USA), and Ulrich Achatz (Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany):Subgrid scale parameterization based on stochastic mode reduction
  • Daniel Ruprecht (Universita della Svizzera italiana, Lugano, Switzerland), Rolf Krause (Universita della Svizzera italiana, Lugano, Switzerland): Explicit Parallel-In-Time Integration of an Acoustic-Advection System
  • Josef Schröttle (Universität München, Germany) and Andreas Dörnbrack (DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany): Turbulence structure in a diabatically heated forest canopy composed of fractal pythagoras trees
  • Peter Spichtinger (Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany) and Fabian Fusina (ETH Zürich, Switzerland): Cirrus clouds and transient dynamics

Non-MetStröm Posters (in alphabetic order), Authors in Attendance: Tuesday, 10:20 AM and 3:20 PM

  • Le Cao (Heidelberg University, Germany), Holger Sihler (Heidelberg University, Germany and Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany), Udo Frieß (Heidelberg University, Germany), Thomas Wagner (Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany), Ulrich Platt (Heidelberg University, Germany), and Eva Gutheil (Heidelberg University, Germany): Study of auto-catalytic halogen release and ozone depletion in polar regions
  • Christian Kühnlein (DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany), Andreas Dörnbrack (DLR Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany), and Piotr K. Smolarkiewicz (NCAR, Boulder, USA): Modelling atmospheric flows with adaptive moving meshes

Thomas von Larcher 2011-05-24