Tuesday, September 8th

Session B:     Theory of dispersion, transport, and coherent structures

Morning Session: B1
9:00 am to 10:40 am
Moderator: Anne Molcard, University of Toulon
9:00 am
B101
Resolution and Scale Dependence of Relative Dispersion in a Hierarchy of Ocean Models
    Andrew Poje, Angelique Haza, Tamay Ozgokmen
9:20 am
B102
Quantifying the Reliability of Mixing Diagnostics in Local and Non-local turbulent flows
    Shane Keating, Shafer Smith
9:40 am
B103
Lagrangian dispersion of Argos surface drifters and model simulated trajectories
    Kristofer Döös
10:00 am
B104
Multifractal scaling of Lagrangian turbulent trajectories using arbitrary order spectral analysis
    Yongxiang Huang, Francois G. Schmitt, Zhiming Lu, Yulu Liu
10:20 am
B105
Comparison between VHF radar observations and data from drifter clusters in the Gulf of La Spezia (Mediterranean Sea)
    A. Molcard, P.M. Poulain, P. Forget, A. Griffa, Y. Barbin , J. Gaggelli, J.C. De Maistre , M. Rixen

Short Break
10:40 am to 11:10 am
Short Break (30 minutes), refreshments will be served.

Morning Session: B2
11:10 am to 12:50 pm
Moderator: Andrew Poje, City University of New York
11:10 am
B201
Transport properties in small scale coastal flows: VHF radar measurements and FSLE analysis in the Gulf of La Spezia
    Angelique C. Haza, Tamay M. Ozgokmen, Annalisa Griffa, Anne Molcard, Pierre M. Poulain
11:30 am
B202
THE EFFERVESCENT EDDY ENIGMA
    A. D. Kirwan, Jr., H. S. Huntley, B. L. Lipphardt, Jr.
11:50 am
B203
Reliability of a Lagrangian analysis from FSLEs
    Ismael Hernandez-Carrasco, Emilio Hernandez-Garcia, Cristobal López, Antonio Turiel
12:10 pm
B204
Zonal jets in rotating turbulence: organization and role as transport barriers
    Stefania Espa, Antonio Cenedese, Michelangelo Mariani
12:30 pm
B205
New tools for aperiodic time dependent flows: applications to the description of transport across the Kuroshio current.
    Ana M Mancho, Carolina Mendoza

Announcements
12:50 pm to 1:00 pm

Lunch Break
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Lunch is being served at the Hotel.

Session C:     Dynamical system analysis and optimal deployment/sampling design

Afternoon Session: C1
2:00 pm to 3:20 pm
Moderator: Andrew Poje, City University of New York
2:00 pm
C101
Coherence of eddies in a rip channeled surfzone
    Joseph Geiman, James T. Kirby, Ad J.H.M. Reniers, Jamie MacMahan, Jeff Brown, Jenna Brown, Tim P. Stanton
2:20 pm
C102
Flow structures from Lagrangian tracers in a tidal driven flow (Ria de Vigo, Spain)
    Florian Huhn, Vicente Perez-Munuzuri, Pedro Montero
2:40 pm
C103
Constrained ensemble simulation for inverse Lagrangian prediction problem
    Mike Chin, Arthur Mariano, Ashwanth Srinivasan
3:00 pm
C104
On the use of Particle Filters for Lagrangian Prediction
    Arthur J. Mariano, Mike Chin

Short Break
3:20 pm to 3:50 pm
Short Break (30 minutes), refreshments will be served.

Poster Session
3:50 pm to 5:00 pm
Posters from all of today's talks plus the following.
3:50 pm
C401
Dispersion patches prediction with NCOM model corrected with Lagrangian statistical characteristics. Sensitivity study
    Julien Marmain, David Magnen, Anne Molcard, Angélique Haza
3:50 pm
C402
Particle dispersion in stochastic flows with linear shear
    Leonid Piterbarg
3:50 pm
C403
Numerical Lagrangian study of typical pathways for water masses in the North Western Mediterranean
    H. Berger, A. Petrenko, A. Doglioli

Social Dinner
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
“La Ferme des Janets” Restaurant
The social dinner (included in your package) is planned for Tuesday 8 September at “La Ferme des Janets” restaurant near to Bormes-les-Mimosas. A bus will pick up attendees at Agelonde around 7 pm and bring them back around 11 pm. Dinner for accompanying person is for 50 euros and has to be payed directly to the restaurant. This includes appetizer, starter, main course, cheese course, dessert and coffee. (All drinks are included).