Training course: Data assimilation

Monday, 4 March
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Introductions
Speakers: Students, Stephen English (ECMWF), Sophie Marsden (ECMWF)

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10:00 AM 10:20 AM
Coffee break

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10:20 AM 11:20 AM
Overview of assimilation methods
Speaker: Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF)

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11:20 AM 11:30 AM
Comfort break

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11:30 AM 12:30 PM
Assimilation Algorithms: (1) Basic concepts
Speaker: Sebastien Massart (ECMWF)

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12:30 PM 1:30 PM
Lunch break

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1:30 PM 2:30 PM
Conventional and actively sensed observations
Speaker: Sean Healy (ECMWF)

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2:30 PM 2:50 PM
Coffee break

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2:50 PM 3:50 PM
Assimilation Algorithms: (2) 3D-Var
Speaker: Sebastien Massart (ECMWF)

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4:00 PM 5:30 PM
Welcome cocktail

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Tuesday, 5 March
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Assimilation Algorithms: (3) 4D-Var
Speaker: Sebastien Massart (ECMWF)

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10:00 AM 10:20 AM
Group photo / Coffee break

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10:20 AM 11:20 AM
Bias correction methods
Speaker: Patrick Laloyaux (ECMWF)

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11:20 AM 11:30 AM
Comfort break

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11:30 AM 12:30 PM
Assimilation Algorithms: (4) Ensemble Kalman filters
Speaker: Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF)

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12:30 PM 1:30 PM
Lunch break

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1:30 PM 2:30 PM
Parametrization and data assimilation
Speaker: Philippe Lopez (ECMWF)

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2:30 PM 2:50 PM
Coffee break

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2:50 PM 3:50 PM
Tangent linear and adjoints
Speaker: Marcin Chrust (ECMWF)

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3:50 PM 4:45 PM
Practical session: Tangent linear and adjoints
Speakers: Marcin Chrust (ECMWF), Sebastien Massart (ECMWF)

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Wednesday, 6 March
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Background error modelling in data assimilation
Speaker: Elias Holm (ECMWF)

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10:00 AM 10:20 AM
Coffee break

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10:20 AM 11:20 AM
Radiance observations
Speaker: Tony McNally (ECMWF)

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11:20 AM 11:30 AM
Comfort break

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11:30 AM 12:30 PM
Model error in Data Assimilation
Speaker: Patrick Laloyaux (ECMWF)

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12:30 PM 1:30 PM
Lunch break

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1:30 PM 2:30 PM
Assimilation Algorithms: (5) Hybrid data assimilation methods
Speaker: Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF)

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2:30 PM 2:50 PM
Coffee break

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2:50 PM 4:50 PM
Practical session: DA experiments
Speakers: Marcin Chrust (ECMWF), Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF), Patrick Laloyaux (ECMWF)

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Thursday, 7 March
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Data assimilation diagnostics - forecast sensitivity
Speaker: Bruce Ingleby (ECMWF)

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10:00 AM 10:20 AM
Coffee break

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10:20 AM 11:20 AM
Coupled data assimilation: opportunities and challenges
Speaker: Phil Browne (ECMWF)

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11:20 AM 11:30 AM
Comfort break

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11:30 AM 12:30 PM
Data assimilation of atmospheric composition
Speaker: Melanie Ades (ECMWF)

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12:30 PM 1:30 PM
Lunch break

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1:30 PM 2:30 PM
Practical Session: DA experiments
Speakers: Marcin Chrust (ECMWF), Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF), Patrick Laloyaux (ECMWF)

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2:30 PM 2:50 PM
Coffee break

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2:50 PM 3:50 PM
Land data assimilation
Speaker: Patricia de Rosnay (ECMWF)

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Friday, 8 March
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Ocean data assimilation
Speaker: Hao Zuo (ECMWF)

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10:00 AM 10:20 AM
Coffee break

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10:20 AM 11:20 AM
Reanalysis methods
Speaker: Dinand Schepers (ECMWF)

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11:20 AM 11:30 AM
Comfort break

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11:30 AM 12:30 PM
Data Assimilation and Machine Learning
Speaker: Alan Geer (ECMWF)

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12:30 PM 1:30 PM
Lunch break

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1:30 PM 2:30 PM
Final discussion and Q&A
Speakers: Elias Holm (ECMWF), Marcin Chrust (ECMWF), Massimo Bonavita (ECMWF), Patrick Laloyaux (ECMWF), Sebastien Massart (ECMWF)

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