Changeset 2856

Timestamp:

May 12, 2006, 3:06:56 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

sexton

Message:

updates

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• documentation/planning/priorities.tex (modified) (5 diffs)

documentation/planning/priorities.tex

@@ -64 +64 @@
     with ill-conditioned system as a result of a complex internal
     polygon. Whilst a protection has been put in place for friction
-    creep, the issue is still outstanding. The ill-conditioned nature
-    of the system remains an outstanding issue and is related to the
-    conjugate gradient solver not converging. Final results will be
-    delivered to Benfield by Fri 28 April noting the latter two issues
-    are still outstanding.  This project has synergies with the ANUGA
+    creep, the issue is still outstanding. Final results will be
+    delivered to Benfield by Fri 28 April noting the friction issue
+    is still outstanding.  This project has synergies with the ANUGA
     Demo initiative (Everyone)
   \item Port Hedland - end of June 06. Also part of the WA project. (Nick)
@@ -124 +122 @@
     \item Boxing day event (ANU contract 2006/2007 with Asavanant and Grilli)
     \item Friction validation (Duncan with Tom Baldock UQ)
-    Duncan to get a sense of scope on this by June 2003. 
+    Duncan to get a sense of scope on this by June 2006. 
     Work to be done in 2006/2007.
     \item PDC (Ole)
     Ole to visit Pacifit Disaster Center in 6/7
-    \item 1953 Suvadata from Tariq (someone)
+    \item 1953 Suva data from Tariq (someone)
     Date is available. Ole to arrange for unpacking with GIS and scope project.
     Could form a graduate project.
@@ -135 +133 @@
   \item Momentum sink study (Duncan with Nick Dando)
   Report and talk by end of June 2006. Paper later.
-  \item Submarine landslide modelling paper with Dr Mueller or Russell Blong (Ask him), Sydney (Jane, Ole, Adrian, Matt). Perhaps use Wollongong as the study area.  
+  \item Submarine landslide modelling paper with Dr Mueller or Russell Blong (Ask him), Sydney (Jane, Ole, Adrian/Monica, Matt). 
+        Perhaps use Wollongong as the study area.  
   \item Probabilistic integration with URS model, pending URS data (Ole, Trevor).  Ask PDC.  
-  \item Effect of the GBR based on new LADS data (which we need to get from Phil O'brien). This could become a graduate program, an ANU contract or a job for an ANU summer scholar.
+  \item Effect of the GBR based on new LADS data (which we need to get from Phil O'brien). 
+        This could become a graduate program, an ANU contract or a job for an ANU summer scholar.
+  \item Comparing calculated run-up height with Synolakis' approximation 
+        ($R = A^\frac{4}{5} h^ \frac{1}{5}$ where $A$ is the amplitude at some offshore location
+         and $h$ is the depth at the same offshore location). Calculate the maximum elevation 
+         at which there is water. Need to confirm definition of run-up height.
+  \item Incorporate asteroid model (parabolic cavity) as an initial condition into ANUGA. 
+        Compare calculated extent with the approximation of
+        run-in (or maximum extent) from Chesley and Ward 2006 where the run-in distance is approximated
+        by $X \approx 10 \sqrt{g R} D^\frac{3}{8}$ where $R$ is the run-up height and $D$ is the 
+        asteroid diameter. Allows another event to be added to the overall
+        tsunami risk assessment. This could become a graduate or student project.
   \item Scenario database (future); this could complement the ATWS
     operational centre. (how often would it need to be updated, i.e how
@@ -230 +240 @@
 \subsection*{Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards (ETH)}
 \begin{enumerate} 
-  \item \textbf{David Burbidge}: Link to URS data
+  \item \textbf{David Burbidge}: Link to URS data; developing probabilistic hazard map
   \item \textbf{Phil Cummins}: Team leader
 \end{enumerate}   
@@ -302 +312 @@
 \begin{itemize}
   \item \textbf{Duncan}: 4 days/week
-  \item \textbf{Jane}: Leave from 15 June 2006 to 15 July 2006
+  \item \textbf{Jane}: Three weeks leave in the period 15 June 2006 to 15 July 2006
     Ole to cover Jane's commitments.
   \item \textbf{Nick}: Leave from 22 August 2006 to 13 October 2006
     Duncan to cover off on the production line.
   \item \textbf{Ole}: Leave for six weeks around August or September. 
-    Jane to be acting team leader. 
+    Jane to be acting team leader with Duncan responsible for
+    software and maintenance issues. 
 \end{itemize}