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280354 VO PM-Num Fundamentals of Atmospheric Modelling (NPI) (2022S)

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

Room 2F513: Wednesday, 16:15-18:15
First lecture on 9 March 2022
No lecture on 8 June 2022


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course provides an introduction to the basic aspects of numerical weather prediction

Topics:
* Data assimilation to construct model initial conditions;
* Governing equations and numerical solutions;
* Parameterization of sub-grid processes.
* Ensemble prediction

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exams (in presence or online depending on Covid situation).
First exam: 29 June 2022
Second exam: 7 July 2022

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

50% der zu möglichen Punkte müssen für Genügend erreicht werden. Ab 62.5 % Befriedigend, ab 75.0% Gut und ab 87.5% Sehr Gut.

Examination topics

Prüfungsstoff besteht aus dem gesamten Inhalt der Vorlesung und den bereitgestellten Unterlagen (Folien der Vorlesung).

Reading list

Kalnay, E.: Atmospheric modelling, data assimilation and predictability. Cambridge University Press, 2003, 341 S.

Durran, D. R.: Numerical methods for wave equations in geophysical fluid dynamics. Texts in applied mathematics 32, Springer Verlag New York, 1999. 465 S.

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