[CIG-LONG] GeoMod

[Bill Appelbe]

Dear Susanne:

VPAC and Monash would really be interested in participating and  
supporting in this in collaboration with CIG. We will work with Mike  
and Walter on GALE support to ensure that we can run and validate the  
benchmarks once they are available...

On 09/10/2007, at 3:34 AM, Michael Gurnis wrote:

>
> Dear Susanne,
>
> I think that it's really terrific that you'll be organizing a
> pre-conference  modeling workshop before the next GeoMod. This is very
> important for our science. I would like to see both CIG  
> participation as
> well as participation from members of the US community. To  
> facilitate such
> participation, CIG is committed to supporting members of the US  
> community
> so that they can attend; we might not be able to support everyone, but
> we'll try and come up with as much support as we can.
>
> Mike
>
>
>>
>> Dear Christoph, Bradford, Walter and everyone else,
>>
>> I can tentatively tell you that the next GeoMod meeting will be
>> organised in autumn 2008 by Giacomo Corti and colleagues from the
>> University of Florence. I can post the first circular here once i  
>> have
>> it. As all looks now, the meeting will be three days, with a
>> pre-conference modelling workshop (organised by Guido Schreurs and
>> myself) and probably a post-conference excursion.
>>
>> While i am advertising now anyway, i can also announce that we will
>> organise a new analogue-numerical comparison round in which the  
>> setups
>> will be more strict than in the GeoMod2004 experiments. The recipe
>> should become available later this autumn. Could i convince you  
>> Walter
>> to participate with Gale? We plan to discuss all final and quantified
>> results on the GeoMod2008 pre-conference workshop.
>>
>> I would also be interested in seeing examples of Gale for the type of
>> problems Christoph mentioned. Would it be possible to post them on  
>> the
>> website?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Susanne
>>
>>
>> --
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>> Dr. Susanne Buiter, Geological Survey of Norway,
>> Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, 7491 Trondheim, Norway
>> Tel. +47 73 904265
>> Fax. +47 73 921620
>> Web: http://www.geodynamics.no/buiter
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         Cheers -- Bill

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