Fluid Dynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences (FDEPS)
  5th FDEPS workshop
  Nov 17 - Nov 20, 2003
  Kansai Seminar House 

Fifth FEDPS Workshop

• Date :
  Nov 17 - 20, 2003

• Co-organizer: Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University

• Place :
  Kansai Seminar House
  23Takenouchi-cho, Ichijojii, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8134 JAPAN
  Phone:+81-75-711-2115 FAX:+81-75-701-5256
  http://www.academy-kansai.com/

Program

• Nov 17 (Mon): Seminar
  • 15:00 - 17:00
    R. Salmon (UCSD)
    "amiltonian methods in numerical modeling"

• Nov 18 (Tue) - Nov 20 (Thu): Intensive Lecture Series and Free Discussion
  R. Salmon (UCSD)
  "Introduction to Hamiltonian Fluid Dynamics"
  [ reference, etc. (PDF file) ]
  
  • Nov 18 (Tue)
    • 9:00 - 12:00 Lecture 1
      Hamilton's principle and the particle-relabeling symmetry property.
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch, Free discussion
    • 14:00 - 17:00 Lecture 2
      Approximations that retain conservation laws.
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Free discussion
  • Nov 19 (Wed)
    • 9:00 - 12:00 Lecture 3
      Theory of waves and mean flows.
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch, Free discussion
    • 14:00 - 18:00 Excursion
  • Nov 20 (Thu)
    • 9:00 - 12:00 Lecture 4
      Eulerian variational principles and the Poisson bracket formulation.
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch, Free discussion
    • 14:00 - 17:00 Lecture 5
      Pseudoenergy, stability and available potential energy.
    • 17:00 - 18:00 Free discussion

Original documents distributed at the lectures

Snapshots of the lectures

Snapshots of the breaks