[New Zealand] Postdoc Positions at The Centre for Atmospheric Research University of Canterbury
Centre for Atmospheric Research, University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. The Fellow will work with mesoscale models - MM5 and/or WRF - on the University’s new high-performance computer. This research will mainly focus on numerical sensitivity analysis of mesoscale flows in complex terrain, such as thermally forced flow in an inland basin in Central South-West Asia and katabatic wind over Darwin-Hatherton Glacial System in Antarctica.This project is being undertaken in collaboration with researchers from Department of Geography, and Gateway Antarctica.
The successful applicant will have completed a PhD in Atmospheric Sciences or a related field. Preference will be given to those who have experience working with either MM5 or WRF on parallel computer architecture.
Enquires of an academic nature are to be made to Dr. Peyman Zawar-Reza (peyman.zawar-reza@canterbury.ac.nz)
For detailed information and to apply online visit
http://vacancies.canterbury.ac.nz
Vacancy No: A421-06J
Closing Date: 21 January 2007
Contact:
Peyman Zawar-Reza
Department of Geography
College of Science
University of Canterbury Te Whare Wananga o Waitaha
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch, New Zealand
Tel: (643) 364-2987 Ext. 7911
Fax: (643) 364-2907
peyman.zawar-reza@canterbury.ac.nz
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