Global and Synoptic Nonlinear Processes in the Atmosphere / TOPICAL PROBLEMS OF NONLINEAR WAVE PHYSICS

NWP-3 Global and Synoptic Nonlinear Processes in the Atmosphere

Chairs
Michael Ghil, Geosciences Dept., Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France and
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
Georgy Golitsyn, Institute of Atmospheric Physics RAS, Russia

Vice-Chair
Alexander Feigin, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia

Program Committee

Alexander Feigin, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia
Michael Ghil, Geosciences Dept., Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France
and Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
Georgy Golitsyn, Institute of Atmospheric Physics RAS, Russia
Alastair Jenkins, Geophysical Institute,
University of Bergen & Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Norway
Vladimir Kudryavtsev, Scientific Foundation "Nansen International Environmental
and Remote Sensing Centre", Russia
Eugene Mareev, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia
Thomas Marshal, University of Mississippi, USA
Gdaly Rivin, Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology
and Environmental Monitoring, Russia
Sergei Smyshlyaev, Russian State Hydrometeorological University, Russia
Yuliya Troitskaya, Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia

Scientific Secretary

Anna Mukhina
Institute of Applied Physics RAS
46 Ulyanov Str., 603950 Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Tel: + 7 (831) 4160623; Fax: +7 (831) 4160616
e-mail: muha@appl.sci-nnov.ru

Conference scope

Global atmospheric electric circuit
Mechanisms and feedbacks in the climate system
New approaches to modeling atmospheric and atmospheric-oceanic processes
Atmosphere-ocean interaction under extreme wind conditions

Invited Talks

	Alexander Babanin Swinburne University of Technology, Australia Wave Breaking: Do we know why the waves break?
	Dmitry Chalikov P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, St.-Petersburg Branch, Russia Freak waves: their occurrence, mechanics and probability
	Mark Donelan RSMAS/Applied Marine Physics University of Miami, USA Air-waves-sea coupling of momentum and energy in hurricanes
	Alexander Feigin Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia Stochastic models from time series
	Klaus Fraedrich Meteorologisches Institut Universitat Hamburg, Germany Scaling of weather and climate fluctuations: from minutes to millenia
	Michael Ghil Geosciences Dept., Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, and Institute of Geophysics & Planetary Physics, UCLA, Los Angeles Climate change projections: The range of uncertainties and the robustness problem for dynamical systems
	Georgy Golitsyn Institute of Atmospheric Physics RAS, Russia Tropical cyclones and polar lows: velocity, size and energy scales, 26 degrees C, criteria for origin
	Masahide Kimoto Center for Climate System Research, University of Tokyo, Japan Climate-change projections with state-of-the-art climate models
	Vladimir Kudryavtsev Scientific Foundation "Nansen International Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre", Russia Effect of wave breaking and sea drops on marine atmospheric boundary layer at extreme wind conditions
	Vasily Lykosov Institute for Numerical Mathematics RAS Key problems of regional climate change modeling and assessment
	Thomas Marshall University of Mississippi, USA Thunderstorm measurements of generators in the global electric circuit
	Gdaly Rivin Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring, Russia Modern systems of the operational weather forecast with nonhydrostatic models of the atmosphere
	Sergei Smyshlyaev Russian State Hydrometeorological University, Russia An impact of nonlinear chemistry-dynamics interaction on the long-term ozone and temperature variability in the atmosphere
	Herve Le Treut Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique, Ecole Normale Superieure, France Uncertainties in complex model simulations of future climate change
	Yuliya Troitskaya Institute of Applied Physics RAS, Russia A quasi-linear model of the sea surface drag and wave growth rate at hurricane wind speeds