SELFE news and announcements

• On-site user training course to be conducted at VIMS on August 12-14, 2013. More info can be found below.
• The SELFE paper is the 4th most cited papers on Ocean Modelling [1]
• SELFE developer, Joseph Zhang, moved to Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), College of William and Mary in August 2012
• An online tutorial on SELFE and ACE tool in May 2012, given by Joseph Zhang

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International workshop and user training course in summer 2013

• Dates: Aug. 12-14, 2013 (2.5 days)
• Venue: VIMS
• Classroom: Waterman's Hall Classroom C (213)
• Instructor: Joseph Zhang et al.
• Contact: yjzhang@vims.edu
• Accommodation:

We can reserve a block of rooms for participants at the following hotel: Hampton Inn Gloucester (8 miles from VIMS). About $77/night (government rate; breakfast included)

We need to have a headcount so we can do the reservation asap. Please contact Joseph asap.

• Airport: Newport News (PHF), Richmond (RIC) or Norfolk (ORF)
• If you rent a car, note that the Coleman Bridge that connects Gloucester Pt to the rest of world charges toll (~$1). Most rental car companies will offer you the option of having an EZ-pass gadget in the car, or you can pay at the toll booth each time. If you stay at Hampton Inn, you don't need to cross the bridge to come to VIMS.
• Need assistance for transportation? Contact us.