EGS XXV General Assembly, Nice, France, April 2000

NP2.06 Scaling, multifractals and nonlinear variability in geophysics: Scaling and multifractal variability in geophysics: social needs and impacts - Oral Programme
Attention: The numbers associated with the title of the contributions are the Manuscript Numbers for the Proceedings/Special Issue, the times associated with the names are the start-times of the oral presentations!

Convener: Tchiguirinskaia, I.
Co-Convener(s): Peinke, J.; Turcotte, D.L.
Editor(s):
Co- Sponsorship:

Wednesday, 26 April 2000
Lecture Room: M1

Chairperson: Lantsman, Y.

16:30
-0000		 LAWFORD, R.G.
Societal implications of complexity in the hydrologic cycle (Solicited Paper)

17:00
-0000		 GREGORI, G.P.
The cycle of climate and civilisation, and hazard management

17:15
-0000		 DOBRAN, F.
Vesuvius 2000: an interdisciplinary initiative aimed at integrating nonlinear volcanic eruption variability with densely polulated area

17:30
-0000		 KEILIS-BOROK, V.; KOSSOBOKOV, V.; HEALY, J.; TURCOTTE, D.
Reproducible earthquake prediction and earthquake preparedness

17:45
-0000		 PISARENKO, V.F.; RODKIN, M.V.
Cumulative losses from earthquakes have a time interval of non-linear growth with time about 30-50 years only

18:00
-0000		 BARYAKHTAR, V.G.; YANOVSKIY, V.V.
Chernobyl accident 14 years later: societal impacts on Ukraine, Europe and the entire world

18:15
-0000		 END OF PART I

Thursday, 27 April 2000
Lecture Room: M1

Chairperson: Lawford, R.G.

08:30
-0000		 EPPELBAUM, L.V.; KARDASHOV, V.R.
Recognition of characteristics of non-linear thermal sources using transition waves

08:45
-0000		 PAINTER, S.
Subsurface applications of scaling models: experiences and challenges (Solicited Paper)

09:15
-0000		 TCHIGUIRINSKAIA, I.
Migration of pollutants in highly inhomogeneous media: scientific strategies and their costs

09:30
-0000		 MALAMUD, B.D.; TURCOTTE, D.L.
Analogies between power-law scaling in geophysics and in the social sciences