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Fakultät 3
Lehrstuhl Aerodynamik und Strömungslehre Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christoph Egbers

GeoFlow II

March, 3rd-4th 2011

Topical Team Meeting

Thursday, Marc, 3rd 2011
1:00 pmIntroduction to Geoflow
(Chr. Egbers, BTU Cottbus)
1:30 pmResults and summary from Geoflow 1
(Dr. Birgit Futter, M.Sc. Sandy Koch, BTU)
2:00 pmSymmetry breaking bifurcations of central forced and heated convection in Geoflow 1
(Dr. Fred Feudel, University of Potsdam, Prof. Laurette Tuckerman, ESPCI, Paris)
2:30 pmThermal convection in complex fluids: from the laboratory to planetary dynamics
(Prof. Anne Davaille, Paris)
3:00 pmcoffee break
3:30 pmPreparation and actual status of Geoflow 2
(Prof. Egbers and Geoflow Team, BTU)
Scientific Model
Parameter space (Matrix)
Experiment programme on orbit / Time schedule
4:00 pmNumerical simulations for Geoflow 2
(Prof. Doris Breuer, DLR, Berlin; Dr. Birgit Futterer, Dr. Florian Zaussinger, BTU)
4:40 pmImage analysis and reconstruction process
(Dr. Andreas Krebs, BTU)
5:00 pmActual informations from ESA on Geoflow mission
Out-come from Geoflow 2 Challenge (process is running) 
(Dr. Olivier Minster, Dr. Stefano Mazzoni, ESA)
5:30 pmPreparation of 3 years ESA scientific report 
(Prof. Christoph Egbers, BTU and TT-Team)
6:00 pmDiscussion
7:00 pmDinner
Friday, March, 4th 2011
9:00 amResults from Parabolic flights in cylindrical geometries
Numerical simulation of flow control in concentric cylinders heated from within
(Prof. Mutabazi, Dr. Olivier Crumeyrolle, University of LeHavre)
Parabolic flight experiments on flow control in concentric cylinders heated from within
(M.Sc. Norman Dahley, BTU)
10:00 amScientific topics for Geoflow 3
(Prof. Christoph Egbers, BTU)
Models for planetary atmospheres
(Prof. Tilman Spohn, DLR, Berlin)
Convection in spherical shells with differential heating
(Prof. Andreas Tilgner, Univ. of Göttingen)
Hardware aspects
(TT Team and Dr. Gerold Picker, EADS, Astrium, Friedrichshafen)
11:30 amDiscussion
12:30 pmLunch
2:00 pmDeparture
alternative: Lab-Tour on rotating fluids experiments