Fluid Dynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences (FDEPS)
20th FDEPS workshop, Nov. 28 - Dec. 1, 2017 at Kansai Seminar House

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Twentieth Workshop "Fluid Dynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences"

Nov. 28 - Dec. 1, 2017

Co-organizer:

Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Kyoto University
Center for Planetary Science (CPS), Kobe University

Kansai Seminar House
23 Takenouchi-cho, Ichijojii, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8134 JAPAN
Phone:+81-75-711-2115 FAX:+81-75-701-5256

Program

Nov. 28 (Tue) - Dec. 1 (Fri) Intensive Lecture Series and Free Discussion
Planetary interiors: magnetic fields, convection and dynamo theory
Professor Chris A. Jones, University of Leeds, UK
- 11/28(Tue.)
  - 09:00 - 12:00 Lecture 1-a Lecture 1-b Lecture 1-c Lecture 1-d Lecture 1-e PDF document
    Lecture 1: Observational background to planetary structure
  - 14:00 - 17:00 Lecture 2-a Lecture 2-b Lecture 2-c Lecture 2-d Lecture 2-e PDF document
    Lecture 2: Convection in planetary interiors
  - Evening : Free discussion
- 11/29(Wed.)
  - 09:00 - 12:00 Lecture 3-a Lecture 3-b Lecture 3-c Lecture 3-d PDF document
    Lecture 3: How planetary magnetic fields are generated
  - Afternoon : Free discussion
  - Evening : Free discussion
- 11/30(Ths.)
  - 09:00 - 12:00 Lecture 4-a Lecture 4-b Lecture 4-c Lecture 4-d Lecture 4-e PDF document
    Lecture 4: Core dynamics: Rotation and Magnetic fields
  - 14:00 - 17:00 Lecture 5-a Lecture 5-b Lecture 5-c Lecture 5-d PDF document
    Lecture 5: How numerical dynamo models are constructed and what they produce
  - Evening : Free discussion
- 12/1(Fri.) Seminar
  - 09:00 - 11:00 Seminar 1-a Seminar 1-b PDF document
    Research Seminar: Anelastic spherical dynamos with variable conductivity
- Bibliography for lectures

Snapshots of the lectures