GAME-T Seminar @Kasetsart University
2003/8/20 8:30-
8:30 Registration
9:00 Start by Thai speakers.
9:30 Dr. Agata
9:40-12:00 Absent because visit to BRRAA with Prof. Hashizume and Nut.
- Daily rainfall sample is approved by BRRAA in Phi-mai
- Visit Phimai on November. (I might not be able to attend)
12:00 Dr. Kanae
12:15-13:30 LUNCH
13:30 Dr. Dutta
13:45 Dr. Budhakooncharoen (Mahanakorn U.)
- Hydrological Catchment Analysis
- Drought, Flood, Landslide
14:00 Dr. Udomchoke
- SW monsoon, Onset, Transition
- Rainfall is correlated with SYWI (synoptic weather index: don't
know definition)
- multipul regression with SYWI, altitude, latitude, area, etc.
(physical meaning?)
14:35 Dr. Hawkins (Sydney Water Corporation)
- Water quality. Sampling --> Hourly is needed!
- Variation in Space and Time.
- Carefulness of Sampling: spatial (3D), temporal boundary
- Why monitaring? --> to detect change.
- Variability is an important system attribute. --> Both
monitoring and simulating
- What about bugget (resources of time and money)?? (Dr. Nipon)
15:07 Dr. Honda (AIT)
- Remote sensing and irrigation management.
- Soil Water Atmospher Pland (SWAP) Model
- Assimilation by Genetic Algorithm (GA)
- Maximize fitness function
- Using Lookup tables for reduction of computation time.
15:30 BREAK
15:45-16:40 Could not attend the seminar
16:40 Dr. Hansa (Kasetsart U)
16:45 Mr. Sumipan
- Young generation, aim a Novel Prize!
- Thai, work hard!
17:00 General Discussion
- Succesful succession is necessary.
- Model is inperfect. Don't expect too much. To define an objective
of a model is very important.
- Observation is very important to evaluation of models. Routine
observation data is necessary.
- What is social objective of models?
- Don't be afraid of Models!