PRAGUE CENTRE OF MATHEMATICAL GEOPHYSICS, METEOROLOGY, AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
(MAGMA)

List of visitors in 2003

WP1 Thermal Convection

• GALSA Attila, Nov 10-13, 2003
  Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
  Talk: The number of plumes in numerical models of mantle convection (abstract)
• SCHMELING Harro, Mar 27-28, 2003
  Institut für Meteorology und Geophysics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  Talk: Hotspot-ridge interaction and melting of the Icelandplume (abstract)
• SÜLE Bálint, Nov 13-18, 2003
  Geodetic and Geophysical Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary
  Talk: The structure and the surface manifestation of mantle plumes in depth dependent three dimensional models (abstract)

• ARCAY Diane, Sep 13-18, 2003, Universite de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Valbonne, France
• BABEYKO Andrey, Sep 14-18, 2003, GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, Germany
• BECKER Thorsten, Sep 13-18, 2003, IGPP, University of California, San Diego, USA
• CHRISTENSEN Ulrich, Sep 13-16, 2003, Max-Planck-Institut für Aeronomie, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany
• COLTICE Nicolas, Sep 13-18, 2003, Universite de Lyon, France
• DAVAILLE Anne, Sep 13-18, 2003, Institut de Physique du Globe, Paris, France
• DESCHAMPS Frederic, Sep 13-18, 2003, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• ENNS Alwina, Sep 13-18, 2003, Institut für Meteorology und Geophysics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• FROIDEVAUX Claude, Sep 9-18, 2003, Ecole Normale Supérieure Géophysique, Paris, France
• FUNICIELLO Francesca, Sep 13-18, 2003, Universita di Roma TRE, Italy
• GALSA Attila, Sep 13-18, 2003, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
• HANSEN Ulrich, Sep 16-18, 2003, University of Münster, Münster, Germany
• JURINE Damien, Sep 13-18, 2003, Institut de Physique du Globe, Paris, France
• KAMINSKI Edouard, Sep 14-18, 2003, Institut de Physique du Globe, Paris, France
• LENKEY László, Sep 13-18, 2003, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
• MARQUART Gabriele, Sep 13-18, 2003, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• MIHALFFY Peter, Sep 13-18, 2003, JWG Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• MONTELLI Raffaella, Sep 13-18, 2003, Princeton University, Princeton, USA
• MÜLLER Kristian, Sep 13-18, 2003, JWG Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• NIEHUUS Karen, Sep 13-18, 2003, JWG Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• RUEDAS Thomas, Sep 13-18, 2003, Dansk Lithosfärecenter, Copenhagen, Denmark
• RÜPKE Thomas, Sep 13-18, 2003, GEOMAR Research Center, Kiel, Germany
• SCHMELING Harro, Sep 13-18, 2003, JWG Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• SCHOTMAN Hugo, Sep 13-18, 2003, Delft Institute for Earth-Oriented Space Research, Delft, The Netherlands
• SPOHN Tilman, Sep 13-17, 2003, Institut für Planetologie, Münster, Germany
• STEIN Claudia, Sep 13-18, 2003, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany
• SÜLE Bálint, Sep 13-18, 2003, Geodetic and Geophysical Research Institute, Budapest, Hungary

WP2 Viscoelastic Response

• FLEITOUT Luce, Aug 17-Aug 30, 2003 (comment)
  Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
• KARPYTCHEV Mikhail, May 26-Jun 25, 2003 (comment)
  Université de La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France
• PELFRENE Gilles, Aug 15-Sep 28, 2003
  Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
  Talk: A model of kinetics effects in the transition zones: Application to the postglacial rebound (abstract)

• ANTONIOLI Andrea, Sep 13-18, 2003, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Roma, Italy
• CASAROTTI Emanuele, Sep 13-18, 2003, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Roma, Italy
• DAL FORNO Giulio, Sep 13-18, 2003, Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
• FLEITOUT Luce, Sep 13-18, 2003, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
• KARPYTCHEV Mikhail, Sep 13-18, 2003, Université de La Rochelle, La Rochelle, France
• REGENAUER-LIEB Klaus, Sep 13-18, 2003, CSIRO Exploration and Mining, Perth, Australia
• RICARD Yanick, Sep 13-18, 2003, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Lyon, France
• STOCCHI Paolo, Sep 13-18, 2003, Istituto di Fisica, Urbino, Italy

WP3 Gravitational Field

• HAGEDOORN Jan, Oct 5-Dec 23, 2003 (comment)
  GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, Germany
  Talk: Glacial isostatic adjustment and recent sea-level change (abstract)
  Web page: Sea-level equation benchmark study
• McCREADIE Heather, Sep 5-9, 2003 (comment)
  GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, Germany

• FLEMING Kevin, Sep 13-18, 2003, GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, Germany
• HAGEDOORN Jan, Sep 13-18, 2003, GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, Germany

WP4 Seismic Waves: Theory

• IVERSEN Einar, Nov 24-Dec 4, 2003 (comment)
  NORSAR, Kjeller, Norway

• BAKKER Peter M., Jun 9-10, 12, 2003, Shell, The Netherlands
• IVERSEN Einar, Jun 9-10, 12, 2003, NORSAR, Kjeller, Norway
• PURNELL Guy W., Jun 9-10, 12, 2003, ChevronTexaco, USA
• SOBRINHO Alcides Aggio, Jun 9-10, 12, 2003, Petrobras, Brasil
• STRACHILEVITZ-LEVY Ronit, Jun 9-10, 12, 2003, Paradigm Geophysical, Israel
• THOMPSON Troy, Jun 9-10, 12, 2003, BHP Billiton, Australia

WP5 Seismic Waves: Observations

• PLICKA Vladimír and ZAHRADNÍK Jiří, May 31-Jun 6, 2003
  Talk: Three BB and SM seismic stations in the Corinth Gulf jointly operated by the universities in Prague and Patras (PPT 0.8 MB)
  Presented at the meeting of the Corinth Rift Laboratory EC project in Egion.
• ZAHRADNÍK Jiří, Jul 26-30, 2003
• PLICKA Vladimír and JANSKÝ Jaromír, Nov 14-19, 2003

WP6 Earthquakes

• CASERTA Arrigo, Jun 16-20, 2003
  Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Roma, Italy
  Talks: Interaction of earthquakes and seismic noise with near-surface geological structures: data analysis (manuscript in PDF),
  Interaction of earthquakes with near-surface geological structures: numerical modeling (manuscript in HTML)
• EMOLO Antonio, Oct 5-14, 2003
  Universita' degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II", Napoli, Italy
  Talks: Seismic rupture imaging through the non linear inversion of high freqeuncy data (abstract),
  Inferences on the source mechanism of the 1930 Irpinia (Southern Italy) earthquake from simulation of the kinematic rupture process (abstract)
• IRIKURA Kojiro, Sep 2-7, 2003 (comment)
  Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  Talk: Recipe of strong motion prediction for future earthquakes (PPT 11.6 MB)
• SOKOS Efthymios, Sep 1-Oct 9, 2003
  Institute of Geodynamics, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, and Seismological Laboratory, University of Patras, Rio, Greece
  Papers: A multiple-event interpretation of the Lefkada earthquake, Greece, 14/08/2003 (HTML page),
  A new user-friendly computer tool for source inversion using regional records (PDF)

WP7 Climate System

• FÜLLEKRUG Martin, Sep 15-18, 2003 (comment)
  Institut für Geophysik, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  Talk: Global remote sensing of the atmospheric electromagnetic environment and its relation to climate change
• LISARIDIS Iraklis, Nov 2-Dec 23, 2003 (comment)
  Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
  Talk: Learning and practicing on RegCM

WP8 Air Quality

• KAASIK Marko, Mar 24-27, 2003 (comment)
  University of Tartu and Tartu Observatory, Tartu, Estonia
  Poster: Domestic heating and urban air pollution in Northern Europe
• KOLEV Nikolay Ivanov, Mar 24-27, 2003 (comment)
  Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
  Poster: Investigation of aerosol structure over urban area by polarization lidar
• LAGZI Istvan, Mar 25-27, 2003 (comment)
  Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
  Talk: Simulation of the effect of the plume of Budapest on the photochemical air pollutants formation in Hungary
• PETRESCU Cristina, Mar 24-27, 2003 (comment)
  University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes", Timisoara, Romania
  Poster: Meteorological factors and relation with respiratory diseases in Turnu Severin, Romania
• ZADOR Judit, Mar 25-27, 2003 (comment)
  ELTE University, Budapest, Hungary
  Poster: Quantitative assessment of uncertainties for a model of tropospheric ethene oxidation