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Ocean Uncertainty Quantification Summer School Agenda

Time Title/Session Presenter Location

Summer School Icebreaker

Hotel AKA Sky Bar

Time Title/Session Presenter Location

Gather in Hotel Lobby for Bus Ride

Leave Hotel and Travel to Rosenstiel School

Arrive at Rosenstiel School

SLAB

Summer School Welcome and Introduction of Day 1

Danielle McDonald, Shane Elipot, and Aneesh Subramanian

SLAB 103

Introduction from Lecturers and Students

Lecture 1: Concepts and Philosophy

Wendy Parker

Lecture 2: A Short Primer on UQ

Amy Braverman

Break -- Place Lunch Order from Salt Waterfront Resturant

Lecture 3: Statistics for Oceanographers

Mikael Kuusela

Group Photo and Lunch

Salt Waterfront

Student Presentations on UQ Topics

SLAB 103

Break

Science Talk 1: Remote Sensing Observations

Amy Braverman

SLAB 103

Networking Event

Salt Waterfront

Gather for Bus Ride Back to Hotel

Return to Hotel / End of Day 1

Time Title/Session Presenter Location

Gather in Hotel Lobby for Bus Ride

Leave Hotel and Travel to Rosenstiel School

Arrive at Rosenstiel School

SLAB

Recap from Day 1 and Introduction of Day 2

Shane Elipot and Aneesh Subramanian

SLAB 103

Lecture 4: Statistics for UQ and Time Series

Adam Sykulski

Break -- Place Lunch Order from Salt Waterfront Restaurant

Lecture 5: Deriving Uncertainties for the Global Drifter Program: Case Studies

Shane Elipot

Introduction to Afternoon Activity

Shane Elipot and Adam Sykulski

Lunch

Salt Waterfront

Afternoon Activity 1: Global Drifter Program Coding Challenge

Shane Elipot and Adam Sykulski

SLAB 103, 114, and 120

Break

Science Talk 2: Bayesian Inference of Wind Drag Parameters using a Polynomial Chaos Surrogate and AXBT Data from Typhoon Fanapi

Mohamed Iskandarani

SLAB 103

Gather for Bus Ride Back to Hotel

Return to Hotel/ End of Day 2

Time Title/Session Presenter Location

Gather in Hotel Lobby for Bus Ride

Leave Hotel and Travel to Rosenstiel School

Arrive at Rosenstiel School

SLAB

Recap from Day 2 and Introduction of Day 3

Shane Elipot and Aneesh Subramanian

SLAB 103

Lecture 6: Spatio-temporal Statistics for Mapping Oceanographic Observations

Mikael Kuusela

Break -- Place Lunch Order from Salt Waterfront Restaurant

Lecture 7: MapEval4OceanHeat: An Objective Assessment of Mapping Methods Used to Estimate Ocean Heat Content Change

Donata Giglio

Introduction to Afternoon Activity

Donata Giglio and Mikael Kuusela

Lunch

Salt Waterfront

Afternoon Activity 2: Mapping Activity

Donata Giglio and Mikael Kuusela

SLAB 103, 114, and 120

Break

Science Talk 3: Tropical Cyclone and Marine Prediction from the National Hurricane Center

Chris Landsea

SLAB 103

Gather for Bus Ride Back to Hotel

Return to Hotel/ End of Day 3

Time Title/Session Presenter Location

Gather in Hotel Lobby for Bus Ride

Leave Hotel and Travel to Rosenstiel School

Arrive at Rosenstiel School

SLAB

Recap from Day 3 and Introduction of Day 4

Shane Elipot and Aneesh Subramanian

SLAB 103

Lecture 8: A Brief Introduction to Data Assimilation

Sarah Williamson

Break -- Place lunch order from Salt Waterfront Restaurant

Lecture 9: Machine Learning for Data Assimilation

Aneesh Subramanian

Introduction to Afternoon Activity

Aneesh Subramanian and Sarah Williamson

Lunch

Salt Waterfront

Afternoon Activity 3: Building a Kalman Filter

Aneesh Subramanian and Sarah Williamson

SLAB 103, 114, and 120

Break

Science Talk 4: Uncertainty Quantification in Subseasonal to Seasonal Variability and Prediction

Ben Kirtman

SLAB 103

Gather for Bus Ride Back to Hotel

Return to Hotel/ End of Day 4

Time Title/Session Presenter Location

Gather in Hotel Lobby for Bus Ride

Leave Hotel and Travel to Rosenstiel School

Arrive at Rosenstiel School

SLAB

Recap from Day 4 and Introduction of Day 5

Shane Elipot and Aneesh Subramanian

SLAB 103

Student Presentations

Break -- Place Lunch Order from Salt Waterfront Restaurant

Student Presentations

Lunch

Salt Waterfront

Tour of SUSTAIN Facility

SUSTAIN Facility

Break

Students to Complete Feedback Survey

SLAB 103

Gather for Bus Ride Back to Hotel

Return to Hotel/ End of Day 5

Self-pay Dinner

Julia & Henry's Restaurant