Presentations of the NWP-PA Training Course

The table below provides links to pdf and ppt files containing lectures given in the module "Parameterization of Diabatic Processes" of the NWP Training Course lecture programme.

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Title of Lecture	Name of Lecturer	PDF files	Powerpoint files
PARAMETRIZATION OF DIABATIC PROCESSES
Monday 11 May 2009
Operational and Research Activities at ECMWF	David Richardson
Introduction to Parametrization	Anton Beljaars
Introduction to Moist Processes	Peter Bechtold
Radiation (1)	Jean-Jacques Morcrette
Tuesday 12 May 2009
Radiation (2)	Jean-Jacques Morcrette
Convection (1)	Peter Bechtold
Boundary Layer (1)	Martin Köhler
Parameterization of sub-grid orography (1)	Andrew Orr
Wednesday 13 May 2009
Radiation (3)	Jean-Jacques Morcrette
Clouds (1)	Richard Forbes
Boundary Layer (2)	Anton Beljaars
Parameterization of sub-grid orography (2)	Andrew Orr
Thursday 14 May 2009
Radiation (4)	Jean-Jacques Morcrette
Boundary Layer (3)	Martin Köhler
Boundary Layer verification	Maike Ahlgrimm
Non-orographic gravity waves	Peter Bechtold
Friday 15 May 2009
Convection (2)	Peter Bechtold
Clouds (2)	Richard Forbes
Boundary Layer (4)	Martin Köhler
Monday 18 May 2009
Convection (3)	Peter Bechtold
Land Surface Processes (1)	Gianpaolo Balsamo
Clouds (3)	Richard Forbes
Parameterization and Data Assimilation (1)	Philippe Lopez
Tuesday 19 May 2009
Convection (4)	Peter Bechtold
Land Surface Processes (2)	Gianpaolo Balsamo
Clouds (4)	Richard Forbes
Wednesday 20 May 2009
Cloud Resolving Models	Richard Forbes
Land Surface Processes (3)	Gianpaolo Balsamo
Parameterization and Data Assimilation (2)	Philippe Lopez
Numerics of Parameterization (download computer program)	Nils Wedi
Thursday 21 May 2009
Parameterization and Data Assimilation (3)	Philippe Lopez
Land Surface Processes (4)	Gianpaolo Balsamo