Data Assimilation Training in collaboration with the ECMWF
Intensive computer practicals course on data assimilation
In this 2 day course, held after the Data Assimilation ECMWF course, students will get the opportunity to apply data-assimilation methods to small and large numerical models, to obtain hands-on experience with the different methods and deepen understanding of their working and limitations.
Final timetable is below.
Timetable of Practical Classes
Monday 14th March (GL68 at rear of Meteorology, building 58 on campus map)
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration with coffee/tea | |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Short recap of variational data assimilation (pdf) | Polly Smith |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Variational data assimilation practical (zip) | Polly Smith |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee/tea | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Variational data assimilation practical (continued) | Polly Smith |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Short recap of EnKF | Philip Browne |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | EnKF practical (pdf) | Philip Browne |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee/tea | |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | EnKF practical (continued) | Philip Browne |
Tuesday 15th March (GL68 at rear of Meteorology, building 58 on campus map)
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Short recap of hybrid methods | Javier Amezcua |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Hybrid methods practical (tar.gz) | Javier Amezcua |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee/tea | |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Hybrid methods practical (continued) | Javier Amezcua |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 - 14:00 | Short recap of particle filters | Peter Jan van Leeuwen |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | Particle filter practical (pdf) | Peter Jan van Leeuwen |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee/tea | |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Particle filter practical (continued) | Peter Jan van Leeuwen |
| 16:30 | Certificates |
