Chairs
        Henrik Dijkstra, Utrecht University, The   Netherlands
          Alexander Feigin, Institute of Applied   Physics RAS, Russia
          Juergen Kurths, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany 
          Evgeny Mareev, Institute of Applied Physics   RAS, Russia
          Vladimir Rakov, University of   Florida, USA
        Program Committee
          Alexander  Babanin, University of Melbourne, Australia
          Cristian  Franzke, University of Hamburg, Germany
          Andrey Gritsun,  Institute of Numerical Mathematics RAS, Russia
          Sergey Gulev,  Institute of Oceanology RAS, Russia
          Sergey Kravtsov,  University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA 
          Igor Mokhov,  Institute of Atmospheric Physics RAS, Moscow
          Colin Price, Tel  Aviv University, Israel
          Yuliya  Troitskaya, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia
Conference scope 
        
  - Ocean dynamics
-  Atmosphere  dynamics
-  Climate dynamics
-  Mathematical  modeling of nonlinear dynamics of the atmosphere and ocean
Scientific Secretary
  Andrey  Evtushenko
  Institute of  Applied Physics RAS
  46 Ulyanov Str.,  603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
  Tel: +7 (831)  4321410
  e-mail: a_evtushenko@inbox.ru
Invited Speakers
  
    |  | Pavel Berloff Imperial  College London, UK
 Framework for dynamically consistent  parameterization of mesoscale eddies
 
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    |  | William  K. Dewar Florida State  University,  USA
 Coupling unbalanced boundary and balanced interior  flows
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    |  | Gregory  Duane University  of Colorado, USA
 Supermodeling the climate system to capture  self-organized criticality
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    |  | Mingli Chen Hong Kong Polytechnic  University, Hong Kong
 Macroscopic  physical models for lightning leaders and return strokes
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    |  | Nikolay  DianskyInstitute  of Numerical Mathematics RAS, Moscow, Russia
 Effects of the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation  on climate variability and Arctic climate change projections based on the  combined scenario
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    |  | Christian  FranzkeMeteorological  Institute, Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability University of  Hamburg, Germany
 Decomposition of the  Madden-Julian oscillation into Rossby and inertio-gravity wave modes
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    |  | Andrey Gritsun Inst. Numerical  Mathematics Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
 Instability  characteristics of blocking regimes in a simple quasi-geostrophic atmospheric  model
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    |  | Changlongl  GuanOcean  University of China, Qingdao
 TBA
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    |  | Daria  GushchinaMoscow  State University, Russia
 The role of atmosphere intraseasonal variability in El  Nino forcing
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    |  | Alexander  KhainThe  Hebrew University of Jeruselem, Israel
 Microphysical processes in clouds affecting charge separation
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    |  | Dmitri  KondrashovUniversity  of California, Los Angeles, USA
 Data-adaptive harmonic decomposition and Stuart-Landau  closure models
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    |  | Sergey Kravtsov University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
 On semi-empirical  decomposition of multidecadal climate variability into forced and internally  generated components
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    |  | DuYa  PingHong  Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
 Observation and  Testing Platform for Lightning to the 362m-tall Shenzhen Meteorological Tower
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    |  | Fangli  QiaoThe  First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Qingdao, China
 Wave turbulence interaction induced vertical mixing  and its effects in ocean and climate models
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    |  | Vladimir Rakov Department of Electrical and  Computer Engineering, University of Florida, USA, Institute of Applied Physics  RAS, Russia
 A  Review of global and regional lightning locating systems with emphasis on  testing their performance characteristics
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    |  | Joseph Tribbia National Center for  Atmospheric Research, USA
 Weather and climate predictability and its  relationship to predictive skill
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    |  | Anastasios A. TsonisUniversity  of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
 Insights on decadal climate variability from the  synchronization of a network of major climate modes
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