Intense Day on Waves and Climate Tolerance

Friday, 08 November 2013


Estonian Center of Excellence for Non-linear Studies
Wave Engineering Laboratory

Department of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics
Institute of Cybernetics at Tallinn University of Technology

Room B 101, Institute of Cybernetics, Akadeemia tee 21, Tallinn


10:30-10:40

Welcome & Wave studies in the Institute of Cybernetics Jüri Engelbrecht
Vice President of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
Tarmo Soomere
Head, Division of Informatics and Engineering, Estonian Academy of Sciences
10:40-11:20

New generation of wind wave climate handbooks Leonid Lopatukhin
Department of Oceanology, Saint Petersburg State University and Mechanics and Optics, Saint Petersburg University of Information Technology, Russia
11:20-12:00 Ocean wave modes in the South Atlantic by a short-scale simulation Leandro Farina
Department of Mathematics, Instituto de Matemática, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil and Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, BCAM Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
12:00–12:15 Coffee break
12:15–12:55 Temperature tolerance: Describing temporal variability of air temperature in climate time scale Piia Post
Institute of Physics, University of Tartu
12:55–13:10 Discussion: Future directions of wave science
13:10 Wrap-up and closing

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