Summer Graduate Workshop
Data Assimilation for the Carbon Cycle
Jul 17, 2006
to
Jul 28, 2006
Organizer(s)Inez Fung (University of California, Berkeley)
Invite Only
Please note that this is an Invitation Only Workshop and it is not
open to the public.
ContactSee below for a program for the workshop.
Download the workshop announcement PDF file for printing.  Tentative Schedule First week: Background Material July 17 8:30-10:00 Inez Fung: The Carbon Cycle 10:30-12:00 Eugenia Kalnay: Introduction to Data Assimilation 1:00-2:30 Doug Nytchka: The likelihood and Bayesian statistics 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 18 8:30-10:00 Inez Fung: Atmospheric circulation and transport 10:30-12:00 Eugenia Kalnay: Least squares; multi-variate statistical data assimilation 1:00-2:30 Doug Nytchka: The Kalman filter and Variational Methods 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 19 8:30-10:00 Inez Fung: Carbon source/sink 10:30-12:00 Eugenia Kalnay: 3D-Var, OI and PSAS 1:00-2:30 Doug Nytchka: Engineering Ensemble Kalman Filter 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 20 8:30-10:00 Scott Doney: Atmosphere, land and ocean observations 10:30-12:00 Eugenia Kalnay: 4D-Var and the Ensemble Kalman Filter 1:00-2:30 Exercises 3:00-5:00 Doug Nytchka: Smoothers and solving inverse problems July 21 8:30-10:00 Chip Miller: OCO 10:30-12:00 Eugenia Kalnay: Comparison of 4D-Var and different Kalman filters 1:00-2:30 Doug Nytchka: Estimating parameters and using DART 3:00-5:00 Exercises Second Week: Introduction to Carbon Data Assimilation July 24 8:30-10:00 David Baker: 4D Var for CO2 source/sinks 10:30-12:00 David Baker: Ensemble Kalman Filter for CO2 source/sink estimation 1:00-2:30 Anna Michalak: Geostatistics - Principles of spatial analysis 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 25 8:30-10:00 Ian Enting, Anna Michalak: CO2 Source/Sink inversion – history, computational requirements 10:30-12:00 Ian Enting: Statistics of Inversions 1:00-2:30 Anna Michalak: Statistics of analyzing inversion results 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 26 8:30-10:00 Chris Barnet: Operational data assimilation of atm trace gases 10:30-12:00 David Schimel: Assimilating model parameters 1:00-2:30 Ian Enting: Automatic differentiation 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 27 8:30-10:00 Prasad Kasibhatla: Role of chemistry in CO2 inversion 10:30-12:00 Prasad Kasibhatla: Error, noise, correlated errors 1:00-2:30 TBD 3:00-5:00 Exercises July 28 8:30-10:00 Student Presentations 10:30-12:00 Student Presentations 1:00-2:30 Student Presentations Please note that this is an Invitation Only Workshop - It Is Not Open To The Public
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