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Lectures

Hydrodynamics (6. Sem. Bachelor / 8. Sem. Diplom) SS 2010:

 

General information

Lecture notes (uploaded 27/04/10)

Assignment 1 (due 21/04/10) (uploaded 05/04/10)

Assignment 2 (due 05/05/10) (uploaded 27/04/10)

Assignment 3 (due 19/05/10) (uploaded 10/05/10)

Assignment 4 (due 09/06/10) (uploaded 26/05/10)

Assignment 5 (due 30/06/10) (uploaded 18/06/10)

 

 

 

Marine Turbulence (5./7. Sem):

 

Announcement (uploaded 20/10/08)

 

Title, contents (uploaded 20/10/08)

Chapter 1: Phenomenology of turbulence (uploaded 21/10/08)

Chapter 2: Deterministic description (uploaded 20/10/08)

Chapter 3: Statistical description (uploaded 11/11/08)

Chapter 4: Turbulence spectra (uploaded 25/11/08)

Chapter 5: Statistical turbulence models (uploaded 27/01/09)

Bibliography (uploaded 27/01/09)

 

Assignment 1 (due 03/11/08) (uploaded 20/10/08)

Assignment 2 (due 24/11/08) (uploaded 11/11/08)

Assignment 3 (due 08/12/08) (uploaded 25/11/08) [u ] [v ] [w ]

Assignment 4 (due 05/01/09) (uploaded 25/11/08)

Assignment 5 (due 19/01/09) (uploaded 22/12/08)

 

Numerical methods for conservation laws (Physics Master, SS 2011):

 

Title, contents (uploaded 23/05/11)

Introduction (uploaded 11/04/11)

Finite Difference Schemes (uploaded 11/04/11)

Discretisation of Shallow Water Equations (uploaded 23/05/11)

Finite Volume Schemes (uploaded 23/05/11)

References (uploaded 23/05/11)

 

Assignment 1 (due 23/04/11) (uploaded 11/04/11)

Assignment 2 (due 16/05/11) (uploaded 23/05/11)

Assignment 3 (due 23/05/11) (uploaded 23/05/11)

Assignment 4 (due 06/06/11) (uploaded 23/05/11)

 

 

 

 

Ph.D. thesis supervision:

1. Richard Hofmeister, Numerical and diagnostic techniques for modelling stratified coastal seas, University of Rostock, defended in February 2011. [pdf].
2. Hannes Rennau, Natural, numerical and structure-induced mixing in dense gravity currents: idealised and realistic model studies, University of Rostock, defended in May 2011. [pdf].

Diploma thesis supervision:

 

1. Alger Werft, Surface wave modelling in the Wadden Sea, Carl von Ossietzki Universität Oldenburg, submitted in Feb. 2003. [pdf].
2. Frank Wolk, Three-dimensional Lagrangian Tracer modelling in Wadden Sea areas, Carl von Ossietzki Universität Oldenburg, submitted in Feb. 2003. [pdf].
3. Hannes Rennau, A two-layer model for simulating Baltic Sea inflows, University of Rostock, submitted in March 2006. [pdf].
4. Richard Hofmeister, Model studies on stratification in the Limfjord, University of Rostock, submitted in June 2006. [pdf]
5. Peter Holtermann, Reconstruction of the hydrodynamics in a tropical estuary, University of Rostock, submitted August 2007. [pdf]
6. Mathias Ahrenberg, Skalenabschätzung von Transporten in der Westlichen Ostsee, University of Rostock, submitted November 2007. [pdf ]
7. Bianca Schippmann, Comparison of Rosenbrock methods with Modified Patankar schemes used in biogeochemical modelling, University of Rostock, submitted December 2008. [pdf]
8. Elisabeth Fischer, Turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate in the Rhine Region of Freshwater Influence, University of Rostock, submitted December 2008. [pdf ]
9. Knut Klingbeil, Testing the feasibility of an alternative approach for the inclusion of non-hydrostatic dynamics into the General Estuarine Transport Model, University of Rostock, submitted May 2009. [pdf]
10. Artur Szewczyk, Observations of the medium-intensity inflow into the Baltic Proper in November 2005 and comparison with the model data, University of Rostock, submitted November 2009. [pdf]
11. Anja Bachmann, Auswertungen von Feldmessungen und Computersimulationen zur Bestimmung des Strömungswiderstandes im Fehmarnbelt, University of Rostock, submitted August 2010. [pdf]

The theses are given in the "Portable Document Format" (.pdf) which may be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.