Boualem Khouider, University of Victoria

Research

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Latest funding

Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Earth System Modelling
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$186,000
Stochastic methods for climate and weather forecasting
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$125,000
Organized tropical convection, equatorial waves, large scale circulation, and tropical extratropical interactions
NSERC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 5 grants and awards

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Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Earth System Modelling

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Khouider, Boualem

Keywords: climate modelling; numerical methods; stochastic models; partical differential equations; parameterization of small scale processes; clouds; atmospheric convection; sea ice dynamics

$186,000

Stochastic methods for climate and weather forecasting

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Khouider, Boualem

$125,000

Organized tropical convection, equatorial waves, large scale circulation, and tropical extratropical interactions

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Khouider, Boualem

$100,000

Computing facility

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Zhou, Julie

$80,805

Numerical and stochastic models for tropical convection and equatorially trapped waves

Principal investigatorNSERC2004Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Khouider, Boualem

$73,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Khouider, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Mathematical and Computational Challenges in Earth System Modelling" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]