Scientific Secretary
Alexey V. Slunyaev
Institute of Applied Physics
46 Ulyanov Str.
603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Tel: + 7 (8312) 164674
Fax: +7 (8312) 365976
e-mail: slunyaev@hydro.appl.sci-nnov.ru
Conference scope
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an
atmosphere and in the ocean
Convenors: Victor Shrira (UK), Yuliya Troitskaya (Russia),
Alexander Feigin (Russia), G. Sonnemann (Germany)
Nonlinear processes in the solid Earth
Convenors: Alexey Nikolaev (Russia), Lev Ostrovsky (USA-Russia)
Nonlinear electromagnetic phenomena in geophysics
Convenors: Tom Marshall (USA), Eugene Mareev (Russia)
Natural and human-made hazards
Convenors: Boris Levin (Russia), Ahmet Cevdet Yalciner
(Turkey)
Invited speakers
E. Benilov, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland On the stability of oceanic vortices: the solution to the problem?
J. R. Dwyer, Florida Institute of Technology, USA
X-ray emission from thunderstorms and lightning
A.M. Feigin, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Possible manifestation of chemical nonlinearity in the Earth's atmosphere: reactive-diffusion waves in mesopause region
Th. Gerkema, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Den Burg, Texel, The Netherlands
Near-internal waves in the ocean: nontraditional and nonlinear effects
G.S. Golitsyn, A.M. Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics, RAS, Moscow, Russia Probability distribution functions for natural macroprocesses: power laws and
exponential distributions
A.V.Gurevich, Lebedev Physical Institute RAS, Moscow, Russia Runaway breakdown and its role in thundercloud discharges
S. Israelsson,Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
Nonlinear electrical processes in fogs and clouds
E.A. Kuznetsov, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics RAS, Moscow, Russia
Instability and collapse of internal wave solitons
near critical density ratio
B.W. Levin, Institute of Marine Geology and Geophysics, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia Search of periodic component in the seismic event flux
P. Madsen, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark Third-order theory for bi-directional bi-chromatic water waves
E.A. Mareev, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Spectra and structures of the electro-aero-dynamical turbulence
T. C. Marshall, University of Mississippi, USA
Electric field measurements associated with small groups of radiation sources
G.L. Mellor, Princeton University, Princeton, USA Some consequences of the three-dimensional current and surface wave equations
V. Rakov, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
Initiation of lightning in thunderclouds
G.M. Reznik, Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, Moscow , Russia
and V. Zeitlin, Ecole Normale Superieure, France Resonance excitation of baroclinic Rossby waves in the equatorial waveguide
A.N. Serebryany, Institute of Acoustics RAS, Moscow, Russia
Nonlinear internal waves on a shelf
G.R. Sonnemann, Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics, at the University of Rostock, Kuhlungsborn, Germany
Nonlinear response of the ozone chemistry within the stratopause and mesopause region under realistic conditions
R.C. Spindel and the NPAL Group, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, USA Problems in acoustic wave propagation in the ocean: scattering and chaos
M. Stiassnie, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel Generation of subharmonics by shoaling waves
M. Stolzenburg, University of Mississippi, USA Electric field observations made near lightning flashes
Yu.I. Troitskaya, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Underwater wave phenomena in the upper ocean and their surface manifestation: role of nonlinearity
J. Vanneste, School of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Inertia-gravity-wave generation in balanced flows
A.C. Yalciner, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey B.W. Levin, Institute of Marine Geology and Geophysics, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia E.N. Pelinovsky, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
The 2004 huge tsunami in the Indian Ocean: facts, recording and simulations
V.E. Zakharov, Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics RAS, Moscow, Russia Dynamic modelling of surface waves
L.M.
Zelenyi, A.V. Milovanov, V.Yu. Popov and H.V. Malova, Space Research Institute RAS, Moscow, Russia Current structures in the earth's magnetotail
Preliminary Program (NWP-3)
August 2
10:00-19:30
Registration of participants
20:00
Departure from St.Petersburg
21:00
Opening
21:30
Welcome party
August 3
7:30-8:30
Breakfast
8:00
Arrival at Valaam
8:30-11:30
Excursion
12:00
Departure from Valaam
12:30-14:00
Lunch
14:00-16:30
Plenary session
Leon Chua (USA), Local activity is the mathematical genesis for complexity
Lev Ostrovsky (Russia-USA), Some problems of wave interaction in hydrodynamics and acoustics
Jonathan Wurtele(USA), Future X-ray FEL sources
16:30-17:00
Coffee break
17:00-19:00
Electrodynamic processes in geophysics ( Session 1)
S. Israelsson (Sweden) , Nonlinear electrical processes in fogs and clouds
(I 30 min)
T.C. Marshall (USA), M. Stolzenburg, E.A. Mareev, S.S. Davydenko,
S. Yashunin , Transient currents in the global electric circuit
(C 15 min)
S.S. Davydenko (Russia), Modeling of the electric environment of type a mesoscale convective systems
(C 15 min)
A.E. Sorokin (Russia), E.A. Mareev, Nonlinear regimes of charge and electric field generation in thunderclouds
(C 15 min)
S.V. Anisimov (Russia), Structures and spectra of aeroelectric surface layer pulsations
(C 15 min)
Yu.V. Chugunov (Russia), A.O. Soldatkin, Unipolar induction effects in a non-uniformly rotating inhomogeneous plasmasphere layer of a magnetized planet
(C 15 min)
19:00-20:00
Dinner
20:30-22:00
Workshop
"Asymptotic models of nonlinear phenomena and their applications" (Session 1)
V.I. Shrira (UK), A.G. Voronovich, Evolution of short waves in random long-wave field
(I 30 min)
V. Zeitlin (France), Frontogenesis and geostrophic adjustment: theory, numerical simulations and laboratory experiments
(C 15 min)
S.M. Feldman, Yu.A. Kobelev, I.A. Soustova (Russia), L.A. Ostrovsky, Phase-locking in an ensemble of nonlinear oscillators with reactive coupling
(C 15 min)
Y.A. Stepanyants (Australia), Stationary solutions of reduced Ostrovsky's equation: periodic waves, compactons and compound solitons
(C 15 min)
A.L. Virvolyansky (Russia), I.P. Smirnov, G.M. Zaslavsky , Ray and wave chaos in hydroacoustic waveguides
(C 15 min)
22:00-23:00
Evening program:
Georgy Golitsyn (Russia)
Some events of the Russian history and culture
according to the family stories
August 4
8:00-9:00
Breakfast
9:00-11:35
Electrodynamic processes in geophysics (Session 2)
T. Marshall (USA), M. Stolzenburg, C. Maggio, P. Krehbiel, T. Hamlin, R. Thomas, W. Rison , Electric field measurements associated with small groups of radiation sources
(I 30 min)
A.V. Gurevich (Russia), Runaway breakdown and its role in thundercloud discharges
(I 35 min)
J.R. Dwyer (USA), H.K. Rassoul, M.A. Uman, V.A. Rakov, J. Jerauld, X-ray emission from thunderstorms and lightning
(I 30 min)
M. Stolzenburg (USA), T.C. Marshall, W.D. Rust, E. Bruning, D.R. MacGorman, P.R. Krehbiel, T. Hamlin, R.J. Thoma, W. Rison, Electric field observations made near lightning flashes
(I 30 min)
R.J. Thomas (USA ), S.A. Behnke, P. Krehbiel, W. Rison, Initial lightning leader speeds implications for initiation processes
(C 15 min)
N.A. Bogatov (Russia), D.V. Kartashov, A.N. Stepanov, Study of electric discharges in air gaps triggered by femtosecond laser filaments
(C 15min)
11:35-12:00
Coffee break
12:00-13:30
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean: Surface Waves (Session 1)
P.A. Madsen (Denmark) , D.R. Fuhrman, Third-order theory for bi-directional bi- chromatic water waves
(I 30 min)
G.L. Mellor (USA) , Some consequences of the three-dimensional current and surface wave equations
(I 30 min)
M. Stiassnie (Israel) , N. Drimer, Generation of subharmonics by shoaling waves
(I 30 min)
13:30-15:00
Lunch
15:00-16:30
Workshop
"Asymptotic models of nonlinear phenomena and their applications" (Session 2)
S.N. Gurbatov (Russia), Val.V. Cherepennikov, I.Yu. Demin, B.O. Enflo, The non-linear decay of cylindrical and spherical acoustic random waves
(I 30 min)
E.Yu. Bannikova, V.M. Kontorovich (Ukraine ), Central mass influence on evolution of self-gravitating toroidal vortex
(I 30 min)
G.M. Reznik (Russia), Z. Kizner , Singular vortices on a beta-plane
(I 30 min)
16:30-17:00
Coffee break
17:00-20:00
Kizhi
20:00-21:00
Dinner
21:00-22:00
Poster session
Yu.V. Chugunov, V. Fiala (Czech Republic), Effective length of a receiving antenna in a streaming plasma and measurement of plasma waves in space
K.A. Gorshkov (Russia), I.A. Soustova, Manifestation of wave properties during the interaction of solitons as classical particles (Workshop “ Asymptotic models of nonlinear phenomena and their applications” )
D.I. Iudin (Russia) , D.B. Gelashvily , Multifractality and species diversity estimation
V. Saltykov, Yu. Kugaenko (Russia), V. Sinitsyn, Investigation of seismic noise in seismoactive area for stress state monitoring
A.V. Slunyaev (Russia), Third-order nonlinear equation for gravity waves modulation over finite depth. Marginal case kh - 1.363
E.I. Yakubovich (Russia), The dispersion resonance effect
22:00-23:00
Evening program
August 5
7:30
Arrival at the town of Vytegra
8:00-9:00
Breakfast
9:00-11:30
Plenary session
Ken-ichi Ueda (Japan), Toward the next generation solid state lasers
Jurgen Kurths(Germany), Universality in complex network synchronization
Vladimir Rakov (USA), Initiation of lightning in thunderclouds
11:30-13:30
Vytegra
Riverside outings
13:30-15:00
Lunch
14:00
Departure from Vytegra
15:00 -17:00
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean: Vortexes
E.S. Benilov (Ireland), On the stability of oceanic vortices: the solution to the problem?
(I 30 min)
G.M. Reznik (Russia), V. Zeitlin , Resonance excitation of baroclinic Rossby waves in the equatorial waveguide
(I 30 min)
J. Vanneste (UK) , Inertia-gravity-wave generation in balanced flows
(I 30 min)
F.V. Dolzhanskii (Russia), A.E. Gledzer, V.M. Ponomarev , Heavy rigid body in the coriolis force field as mechanical prototype of general atmospheric curculation
(C 15 min)
D.A. Zenkovich (Russia) , Exact models of vortex structures in the context of matrix Lagrangian description
(C 15 min)
17:00-17:15
Coffee break
17:15-19:00
Natural and human-made hazards
B.W. Levin (Russia), Search of periodic component in the seismic event flux
(I 30 min)
V.K. Gusiakov (Russia), Seismotectonic features of the 2004 and 2005 Sumatra earthquakes and manifestation of the resulted tsunamis in the source area and in the far-field
(C 15 min)
M.A. Nosov (Russia), S.V. Kolesov, Tsunami generation taking into account water compressibility and nonlinearity ( C 15 min)
Yu.A. Kugaenko (Russia), D.V. Melnikov, Induced effects in environment around Mutnovsky geopower plants (Kamchatka, Russia)
(C 15 min)
V. Saltykov (Russia), Nonlinear tidal effects in seismicity
(C 15 min)
E.V. Sasorova (Russia), S.A. Zhuravlev, The peculiar properties of the within-year periodicity for seismic event distibutions for some Pacific regions and astronomical factors
(C 15 min)
19:00-20:00
Dinner
20:30-22:00
Workshop “Scailing, multifractals and coherent structures in geophysics”
( Session 1)
A.A. Polezhaev (Russia) , Spatio-temporal patterns in reaction-diffusion-convection systems (I 30 min)
B.M. Koprov (Russia), S.V. Anisimov, V.M. Koprov, Variations of electric intensity near the ground and surface layer turbulence
(C 15 min)
M.Yu. Kulikov (Russia), The formation of spatially coherent structures in the reactive-diffusion atmospheric system by the planetary wave
(C 15 min)
D.A. Smirnov (Russia) , I.I. Mokhov, Interaction between El-Nino – Southern Oscillation and North Atlantic Oscillation revealed with nonlinear techniques
(C 15 min)
22:00-23:00
Evening program
August 6
8:00
Arrival at the town of Goritsy
8:00-9:00
Breakfast
9:00-13:30
Excursion
13:30-15:00
Lunch
14:00
Departure from Goritsy
15:00-16:45
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean: Internal Waves and Flows
T. Gerkema (The Netherlands), V.I. Shrira , Near-inertial waves in the ocean: non-traditional and nonlinear effects
(I 30 min)
D.S. Agafontsev, F. Dias, E.A. Kuznetsov (Russia), Instability and collapse of internal wave solitons near critical density ratio
(I 30 min)
A.N. Serebryany (Russia) , Nonlinear internal waves on a shelf
(I 30 min) - invited
N.N. Romanova (Russia), Hamiltonian approach to the investigation of weakly nonlinear wave processes in stratified fluid flows
(C 15 min)
16:45-17:15
Coffee break
17:15-19:00
Workshop “Scailing, multifractals and coherent structures in geophysics” (Session 2)
L.M. Zelenyi (Russia), A.V. Milovanov, V.Yu. Popov, H.V. Malova, Current structures in the earth's magnetotail
(I 30 min)
E.A. Mareev (Russia), Spectra and structures of the electro-aero-dynamical turbulence
(I 30 min)
M. Marek (Czech Republic), Nonlinear dynamics of automobile exhaust gas converters
(C 15 min)
N.S. Arteha , N.S. Erokhin (Russia) , Electric structures and helical dynamics of intense atmospheric vortices
(C 15 min)
N.B. Crosby (Belgium) , Avalanches on Earth and in space: is there a common signature?
(C 15 min)
19:00-20:00
Dinner
20:30-22:00
Poster session for young scientists
A.B. Alekseev (Russia), S.V. Kolesov, M.A. Nosov , 3D model of tsunami generation in compressible ocean
O.N. Emelyanova (Russia), E.V. Sasorova, B.W. Levin, The peculiarities of earthquake statistics for the pacific seismic events
O.S. Ermakova (Russia), S.A. Ermakov, Yu.I. Troitskaya , Turbulence generation by surface parametrical waves
O.S. Ermakova (Russia), Yu.I. Troitskaya, Dynamics of the turbulent front in a stratified fluid
A.A. Evtushenko (Russia), Modeling of the lower positive charge layer in the stratiform region
M.E. Korovin (Russia), B.W. Levin , Device response to change of geophysycal fields in earthquake preparation zone
A.V. Ostroukhova (Russia), M.A. Nosov , Behaviour of compressible water layer in tsunami source in consideration of underlying half-space elasticity
S.A. Zhuravlev (Russia), E.V. Sasorova, The whithin-year periodicity of earthquake distributions for some Pacific regions
22:00-23:00
Evening program
August 7
8:00-9:00
Breakfast
9:00-11:30
Plenary session
Evgeny Dianov(Russia), High-power CW fiber lasers in infrared wavelength range
Paul Manneville(France), From spatio-temporal chaos to turbulence in subcritical flows
Vladimir Zakharov (Russia), Dynamic modelling of surface waves
11:30-12.00
Coffee break
12:00-13:00
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean
Chemical nonlinearity in the Earth's atmosphere
G.R. Sonnemann (Germany), P. Hartogh, M. Grygalashvyly, Nonlinear response of the ozone chemistry within the stratopause and mesopause region under realistic conditions
(I 30 min)
M.Y. Kulikov, A.M. Feigin (Russia), Possible manifestation of chemical nonlinearity in the E arth's atmos phere: reactive-diffusion waves in mesopause region
(I 30 min)
13:00-14:30
Lunch
14:00
Arrival in Yaroslavl
14:30-19:00
Excursion
19:00-20:00
Dinner
20:30-22:00
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean: Surface Waves (Session 2)
S.Y. Annenkov (Russia), V.I. Shrira, Direct numerical simulation of evolution of random water wave fields: direct and inverse cascades
(C 15 min)
S.I. Badulin (Russia), A.N. Pushkarev, D. Resio, V.E. Zakharov, A self-similar parameterization of wind-wave spectra
(C 15 min)
A.I. Dyachenko (Russia), Instability of the Numeric Models in the Free Surface Hydrodynamics
(C 15 min)
D.R. Fuhrman (Denmark), P.A. Madsen, H.B. Bingham , A numerical study of lowest-order short-crested water wave instabilities
(C 15 min)
M. Onorato (Italy), A.R. Osborne, M. Serio , Higher order statistics of surface gravity waves
(C 15 min)
A.V. Slunyaev (Russia), E.N. Pelinovsky, C. Guedes Soares, Analysis and simulation of freak waves in the North sea
(C 15 min)
22:00
Departure from Yaroslavl
22:00-23:00
Evening program
August 8
7:30-8:30
Breakfast
8:00
Arrival in Kostroma
8:30-9:15
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean: Surface Waves (Session 3 )
Yu.I. Troitskaya (Russia), V.V. Bakhanov, S.A. Ermakov , V.I. Talanov, Underwater wave phenomena in the upper ocean and their surface manifestation: role of nonlinearity
(I 30 min)
G. Caulliez (France), M. Joelson, G. Samson , Laboratory investigation of the impact of long waves on small-scale wind waves
(C 15 min)
R.C. Spindel (USA) and the NPAL Group, Problems in acoustic wave propagation in the ocean: scattering and chaos
(I 30 min)
I.B. Esipov (Russia), A.N. Vilman, K.I. Matveyev, Giant acoustic fluctuations in the rock
(C 15 min)
V.Yu. Zaitsev (Russia), V. Nazarov, V. Tournat, V. Gusev, B. Castagnede, Probing nonconsolidated granular solids using nonlinear acoustic effects
(C 15 min)
A.V. Lebedev (Russia), I.A. Beresnev, P.L. Vermeer, Determination ofnonlinear rigidity parameters of the ground by inversion of vibrator accelerometer data
(C 15 min)
15:45 -17:00
Nonlinear dynamical processes in an atmosphere and in the ocean: Turbulence
G.S. Golitsyn (Russia), Probability distribution functions for natural macroprocesses: power laws and exponential distributions
(I 30 min)
V.I. Klyatskin (Russia), Diffusion and clustering of sedimental low-inertial tracers in random incompressible hydrodynamic flows
(C 15 min)
G. Dagan (Israel), Modeling flow and transport through highly heterogeneous formations: conceptual aspects
(C 15 min)
A.O. Korotkevich (Russia), A. Pushkarev, V.E. Zakharov, A.I. Dyachenko , Is the kinetic equation applicable for description of an ensemble of weakly nonlinear waves in dispersive media?
(C 15 min)
16:00
Arrival at Ples
17:00-17:15
Coffee break
17:15-20:00
Excursion
20:00
Departure from Ples
20:30
Dinner party
August 9
8:00-9:00
Breakfast
9:00-10:00
Sponsor session
Sponsors, Presentations
10:00-10:50
Plenary session
Dmitry Trubetskov (Russia), World Year of Physics: important dates of nonlinear dynamics
10:50-11:10
Coffee break
11:10-12:50
Plenary session
Phillip Willems(USA), Nonlinear optical effects in the LIGO gravitational-wave interferometer
A.C. Yalciner, Boris Levin(Russia), E.N. Pelinovsky, The 2004 huge tsunami in the Indian Ocean: facts, recording and simulations
