CD-ROM — WMO/TD-No. 1171

WORKSHOP ON WIND WAVE AND STORM
SURGE ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING
FOR CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES

Dartmouth, Canada, 16-20 June 2003

JCOMM Technical Report No. 21

2003

 
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NOTE

FOREWORD

AGENDA

SUMMARIES OF LECTURES

PRESENTATIONS

LIST OF LECTURERS

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

TECHNICAL REPORT SERIES

 

               PRESENTATIONS                

 

1.         Graham Warren
Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
Basic Wave Theory Review

 

2.         Igor V. Lavrenov
Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, Russian Federation
Introduction to Wind Wave Model Formation

 

3.         Hendrik L. Tolman
SAIC-GSO at NOAA/NCEP/EMC/MMAB, USA
Numerical Aspects of Wave Modeling

 

4.         Peter Bowyer and Allan MacAfee
Maritimes Weather Centre, Environment Canada
Trapped Fetch Wave Generation - Why Do Waves Get So Big?

 

5.         Hendrik L. Tolman
SAIC-GSO at NOAA/NCEP/EMC/MMAB, USA
Wave Model Operations at NCEP

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6-a.      Roop Lalbeharry
Meteorological Service of Canada
Description of the CMC Ocean Wave Model and Verification System

 

6-b       Martin Holt, Jim Gunson and Damian Holmes-Bell
The Met Office, United Kingdom
Verification of Wave Forecast Models

 

7.         Jean-Michel Lefèvre
Météo-France
Swell Waves: Concepts and Basis

 

8.         Peter Bowyer
Maritimes Weather Centre, Environment Canada
Swell Travel and Decay

 

9.         María Paula Etala
Naval Meteorological Service, Argentina
Regional/Local Wave Modeling

 

10        Jean-Michel Lefèvre
Météo-France
a.   Waves in Shallow Water (lecture and lab session)
b.   Answers to questions in the lab sessions

 

11.       Hans Graber
University of Miami, USA
Forecasting In Real-Time Waves And Surge In Tropical Cyclones

 

12.       Shishir Dube1 and Tad Murty 2
1 Indian Institute of Technology, India
2 Baird & Associates Coastal Engineers, Canada
a.   Storm Surge in the Bay of Bengal (power point presentation)
b.   Storm Surge in the Bay of Bengal (paper: MS word)

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13.       Tad Murty1 and Shishir Dube2
1 Baird & Associates Coastal Engineers, Canada
2 Indian Institute of Technology, India
Global Storm Surges

 

14        Shishir Dube
Indian Institute of Technology, India
a.   Storm Surge Prediction: Andhra
b.   Storm Surge Prediction: East Coast
c.   Storm Surge Prediction: Sri Lanka

 

15.       Vince Cardone
Oceanweather Inc., USA
Specification of Marine Surface Wind Fields for Ocean Response Modeling

 

16.       Vince Cardone
Oceanweather Inc., USA
Case Study:  Hindcasting Wave Statistics for the Caribbean Sea (CARIMOS)

 

17.       George Parkes and Al MacAfee
Maritimes Weather Centre, Canada
Operational Wave and Surge Program at the Maritimes Weather Center

 

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