Southern Ocean Modelling Workshop

Location: 
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Date: 
Wednesday, 9 November, 2005 - Thursday, 10 November, 2005

The Southern Ocean Modelling Workshop took place on the 9 - 10 November, at CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research, Hobart, Australia, in association with the 6th Session of the WGOMD Panel.

 

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A short background to the workshop can be seen here

Workshop speakers and presentations

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Title Author Presentation
The South End: Modelling of the Antarctic Marginal Seas Aike Beckmann (Finland)  
South of the Polar Front, modelling the Antarctic slope front, polynyas, eddies, icebergs, ice shelves and southern hemisphere climate Nathan Bindoff (UTAS)  
Southern Ocean water-masses in climate-scale models Matthew England (UNSW)  
Sensitivity of the ACC transport in IPCC and CORE simulations Rudiger Gerdes (AWI)  
Theories and models of the ACC and its associated meridional overturning circulation John Marshall (MIT)
 
The future of ocean carbon modeling in the Southern Ocean Richard Matear (CSIRO-Hobart)  
The circulation of the Southern Ocean - processes, dynamics and models Dirk Olbers (AWI)  
What can inadequate observations tell us about incomplete models? Steve Rintoul (CSIRO-Hobart)  
Why is the Southern Ocean so Important for Climate Change? Robbie Toggweiler (NOAA/GFDL)  
Ekman Transport and the Southern Ocean David Webb (NOCS)