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Tue, 28 Feb

Modelling systems and observation data sources

Objectives

  • S2S modelling systems, initialisation and uncertainty
  • Introduction to ensemble prediction systems
  • Observations data sources - potential uses and limitations
  • Python basics (array processing and plotting tools)

Programme

AM

  • 0900 LECTURE A2.1: Analysis and Re-Analysis datasets: ERA Interim (Frederic Vitart)
    • Notes (updated 28 Feb, 0850 hrs)
  • 1030 PRACTICAL A2.2: Introduction to Python (Thea Turkington)
  • 1100 TEA BREAK
  • 1130 PRACTICAL A2.2: Introduction to Python - continued
  • 1230 LUNCH

PM

  • 1330 LECTURE A2.3: S2S model initialization and ensemble generation (Frederic Vitart)
    • Notes (updated 28 Feb, 1530 hrs)
  • 1430 PRACTICAL A2.4: Download, process, and visualise ERAInt (temperature) in Python (Thea Turkington)
  • 1530 TEA BREAK
  • 1600 LECTURE A2.5: Observation data sources from IRI - TRMM (Andrew Robertson)
    • Notes (updated 28 Feb, 1600 hrs)
  • 1700 PRACTICAL A2.6: Download, process, and visualise TRMM in Python (Liu Jia)
  • 1800 END/QUICK DEBRIEF