9:00 - 9:20
Alternative numerical scheme for
the primitive equations in HYCOM
Bentsen
9:20 - 9:40
Representing ocean-bottom pressure and sea-surface height in generalized
vertical coordinate ocean models
Song
9:40 - 10:00
Development of HIM into a
global isopycnal model for studies of ocean circulation, biogeochemistry, and
climate
Arbic, Gnanadesikan, and Hallberg
10:00 - 10:20
Preliminary results for the
interannual and decadal variability of a new UK coupled climate model
Megann, New, Sun, and Bleck
10:20 - 11:30 - Break and Poster Session
Modeling gravity currents in isopycnal and quasi-isopycnal ocean
circulation models
Anderson and Schopf (poster)
Modeling ecosystems and nitrogen fixation in the tropical Atlantic
Ocean
Coles, Wilson, and Hood (poster)
Comparison of HYCOM with terrain-following ocean models in two idealized
experiments
Garnier, Iskandarani, Chassignet, and Wallcraft (poster)
Using Earth rotation data to
test ocean models
Gross (poster)
Preliminary results on the
sensitivity of biophysical modeling to model vertical coordinate
representation
Olascoaga, Chassignet, Kindle, and Wallcraft
(poster)
Estimating salinity
profiles to accompany XBT Data in the Gulf of Mexico
and in the Gulf Stream
Thacker and Sindlinger (poster)
A comparison of two vertical mixing schemes: Turner vs. K-Profile
Parameterization
Xu and Chassignet (poster)
11:30 - 11:50
Sensitivity of climate
simulations to mixing schemes in a coupled HYCOM/GISS model
Sun
11:50 - 12:10
The influence of internal
variability on climate projections
Drange, Sorteberg, Kvamsto, Furevik
12:10 - 1:20 - Lunch
1:20 - 1:40
On the mechanisms of decadal
variability of the wind-driven ocean circulation
Killworth, Hogg, Blundell, and Dewar
1:40 - 2:00
Origins and dynamics of the
90-day and 30-60 day variations in the equatorial Indian Ocean
Han
2:00 - 2:20
Coupled modes of variability in
the South Atlantic: a comparison of model results with observations
Campos, DeAlmeida, Haarsma, Bleck, and Lentini
2:20 - 2:40
Impact of atmospheric
intraseasonal variability in the Indian Ocean: low-frequency
rectification in equatorial surface current and transport
Han, Webster, Lukas, Hacker, and Hu
2:40 - 3:00
A new model of buoyant plumes
Canuto, Dubovikov, and Tausnev
3:00 - 3:20 - Break
3:20 - 3:40
Characteristics of ventilation in ocean models
Richards
3:40 - 4:00
Investigation of the temporal
and spatial variability of the North Atlantic Subtropical Mode Water
using float data and numerical model results
Peng, Chassignet,
Kwon, and Riser
4:00 - 4:20
MICOM as the ocean
component of a regional coupled climate model
Debernard
4:20 - 4:40
Modelling the ocean circulation
and the transformation of water masses
over the Ross Sea Continental Shelf, including the Ross Ice-Shelf
Cavity
Maqueda and Holland
4:40 - 5:00
Ice Shelf - Ocean Model
intercomparison project
Holland and Maqueda