IUTAM Symposium on Advances in Mathematical Modelling of Atmosphere and Ocean Dynamics

Open Boundary Conditions: Fact and Fiction.- Paramaterising Eddies in Ocean Climate Models.- Boundary Filter Initialization of the HIRLAM Model.- Balance, Potential-Vorticity Inversion, Lighthill Radiation and the Slow Quasi-manifold.- Kelvin’s Theorem and the Oceanic Circulation in the Presence of Islands and Broken Ridges.- Global and Regional Atmospheric Modelling Using Spectral Elements.- Piecewise-Constant Vortices in a Two-Layer Shallow-Water Flow.- A Dynamical Stabilizer in the Climate System: a Mechanism Suggested by a Simple Model and Supported by GCM Experiments and an Observational Data Study.- Waves on the Beta-plane over Topography.- Asymptotic Models and Application to Vortex Dynamics.- Orographically Forced Variability in the Coastal Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer.- The Influence of Thermocline Topography on the Oceanic Response to Fluctuating Winds: a Case Study in the Tropical North Pacific.- Modelling the Dynamics of Abyssal Equator-crossing Currents.- Towardaccurate Coastaloceanprediction.- An Air-Ocean Couplednowcast/Forecast Systemfor the East Asianmarginal Seas.- Development and Simulation of Atlantic Storms duringFASTEX.- Low-Order Models of Atmospheric Dynamics with Physically Soundbehaviour.- Modelsfor Instability in Geophysical Flows.- Baroclinic Structure of a Modified Stommel - Arons Model of the Abyssal Ocean Circulation.- The Available Potential Energyin a Compressible Ocean.- The Role of Bottom Pressure Torques in the Ocean Circulation.- Quasi-geostrophic Potential Vorticity for a Generalised Vertical Coordinate Formulation and Applications.- On the Effectof a Surface Density Front on the Interior Structure of the Ventilated Thermocline.- Non-hydrostatic Barotropic Instability.- The CSIRO Conformal-cubic Atmospheric GCM.- On theOrigin of Helical vortex flow.- Baroclinic Instability of Bottom-Dwelling Currents.- General Properties of Baroclinic Modons over Topography.- Acoustic Filtration in Pressure-Coordinate Models. Basic Concepts and Applications in Non-Hydrostatic Modelling.- Oscillatory Regimes of Forced Zonal Flow.- Improving Climate Simulations in the Tropical Oceans.- Synchroneity of the Low-Frequency Planetary Wave Dynamics and its use to Create a Model for the Numerical Monthly Weather Forecasting.- Physical Mechanisms of Nonlinear Equilibration of a Baroclinically Unstable Jet Over Topographic Slope.- Evolution of Near-Singular Jet Modes.- Linear Resonance, WKB Breakdown, and the Coupling of Rossby Waves over Slowly-Varying Topography.- Nonoscillatory Advection Schemes with Well-Behaved Adjoints.- A Statistical Equilibrium Model of Zonal Shears and Embedded Vortices in a Jovian Atmosphere.- The Impact of Small-Scale Topography on Large-Scale Ocean Dynamics.- Numerical Experiments on Intraseasonal and Interannual Variations of the Troposphere-Stratosphere Coupled System.- List of Participants.