Universität Wien

280354 VO PM-Num Fundamentals of Atmospheric Modelling (NPI) (2020S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 28 - Erdwissenschaften, Meteorologie - Geophysik und
Moodle

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Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

First lecture: 21 April 2019

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course provides an introduction to the basic aspects of numerical weather prediction

Topics:
* Governing equations and numerical solutions;
* Data assimilation to construct model initial conditions;
* Parameterization of sub-grid processes.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral exams (room 2G552 or video).
First date: 7 July 2020.
Registration via e-mail to Stefanie Weinberger (stefanie.weinberger@univie.ac.at)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

50% der zu möglichen Punkte müssen für Genügend erreicht werden. Ab 62.5 % Befriedigend, ab 75.0% Gut und ab 87.5% Sehr Gut.
Erlaubtes Hilfsmittel: Taschenrechner.

Examination topics

Prüfungsstoff besteht aus dem gesamten Inhalt der Vorlesung und den bereitgestellten Unterlagen (Skript Numerik und Folien der Vorlesung).

Reading list

Kalnay, E.: Atmospheric modelling, data assimilation and predictability. Cambridge University Press, 2003, 341 S.

Durran, D. R.: Numerical methods for wave equations in geophysical fluid dynamics. Texts in applied mathematics 32, Springer Verlag New York, 1999. 465 S.

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