Training course: Numerical methods for weather prediction

Monday, 11 November
09:10 10:15
Welcome and Introductions
Speakers: Andy Brown (ECMWF), Julia Ioannou (ECMWF), Michail Diamantakis (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 11:45
Earth system models - From the equations to exascale supercomputers
Speaker: Peter Dueben (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 13:00
Vertical and horizontal resolution, hydrostatic and non-hydrostatic dynamics
Speaker: Inna Polichtchouk

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 15:05
Non-oscillatory forward-in-time finite-volume methods for NWP
Speaker: Christian Kuehnlein (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 15:30
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
15:30 16:35
Introduction to semi-implicit integrations of non-hydrostatic PDEs of atmospheric dynamics (I) - online
Speaker: Piotr Smolarkiewicz (National Center for Atmospheric Research)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
16:35 18:00
Ice Breaker & networking event

ECMWF

Reading
1h 25m
Tuesday, 12 November
09:10 10:15
The spectral transform method
Speaker: Andreas Mueller (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 11:45
Practical session: Spectral transform method
Speaker: Andreas Mueller (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 13:00
The semi-Lagrangian, semi-implicit technique of the ECMWF model
Speaker: Michail Diamantakis (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 15:05
Developing next-generation NWP models in Python
Speaker: Christian Kuehnlein (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 15:30
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
15:30 16:35
Algorithms for semi-implicit integrations of non-hydrostatic PDEs of atmospheric dynamics (II) - online
Speaker: Piotr Smolarkiewicz (National Center for Atmospheric Research)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
Wednesday, 13 November
09:10 10:15
Time-stepping schemes for NWP & Climate
Speaker: Michail Diamantakis (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 11:45
Reduced precision computing for Earth System modelling
Speaker: Sam Hatfield (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 13:00
Introduction to element-based computing, finite volume and finite element methods
Speaker: Joanna Szmelter (Loughborough University)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 15:05
Mesh generation
Speaker: Joanna Szmelter (Loughborough University)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
15:05 15:30
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
15:30 16:35
Practical session: elliptical solver

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
18:00 19:30
Social: Self funded dinner in town
1h 30m
Thursday, 14 November
09:10 10:15
Discontinuous higher order discretization methods (I)
Speaker: Willem Deconinck (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 11:45
Discontinuous higher order discretization methods (II)
Speaker: Willem Deconinck (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 13:00
Practical session: advection schemes (I)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 14:00
Lunch break

ECMWF

Reading
1h
14:00 15:00
Practical session: advection schemes (II)

ECMWF

Reading
1h
15:00 15:30
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
30m
15:30 17:00
Demonstration of visualisation of km-scale forecasts, poster discussions

ECMWF

Reading
1h 30m
Friday, 15 November
09:10 10:15
Massively parallel computing for NWP & climate
Speaker: Andreas Mueller (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
10:15 10:40
Coffee break

ECMWF

Reading
25m
10:40 11:45
AI and machine learning for weather prediction (I)
Speaker: Christian Lessig (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
11:45 11:55
Comfort break

ECMWF

Reading
10m
11:55 13:00
AI and machine learning for weather prediction (II)
Speaker: Christian Lessig (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
1h 5m
13:00 13:30
Course wrap up, Q&A, certificates
Speaker: Michail Diamantakis (ECMWF)

ECMWF

Reading
30m

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