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Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2005. Improving the Scientific Foundation for Atmosphere-Land-Ocean Simulations: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11266.

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Workshop Agenda

Challenges in Representing Physical Processes in Coupled Atmosphere-Land-Ocean Models: A Workshop

July 12-13, 2004

J. Erik Jonsson Woods Hole Center of the National Academy of Sciences

MONDAY, JULY 12, 2004

8:30 AM

Welcome, Introduction, and Purpose of Workshop, Kerry Emanuel and John Wyngaard, Co-chairs

9:15 AM

GAP BETWEEN SIMULATION AND UNDERSTANDING IN CLIMATE MODELING, Isaac Held, NOAA-GFDL/Princeton University

10:15 AM

Break

10:30 AM

DISCUSSION SESSION 1—CONVECTION AND CLOUDS

Rapporteur: Dave Randall

Discussion leaders:

  • Convection—Leo Donner, NOAA-GFDL/Princeton University

  • Clouds—Steve Sherwood, Yale University

NOON

Lunch

1:00 PM

DISCUSSION SESSION 2—GRAVITY WAVES

Rapporteur: Yuk Yung

Discussion leader:

  • Atmosphere—Joan Alexander, Colorado Research Associates

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2005. Improving the Scientific Foundation for Atmosphere-Land-Ocean Simulations: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11266.

2:30 PM

DISCUSSION SESSION 3—OCEAN MIXING

Rapporteur: Jim McWilliams

Discussion leaders:

  • Eddy fluxes—Raffaele Ferrari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Diapycnal material fluxes—Raymond Schmitt, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

4:00 PM

Break

4:15 PM

DISCUSSION SESSION 4—PLANETARY BOUNDARY LAYER

Rapporteur: John Wyngaard

Discussion leaders:

  • Cloud-topped PBLs—Bjorn Stevens, UCLA

  • Dry PBL—Peter Sullivan, NCAR-MMM

5:45 PM

Adjourn

TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2004

8:30 AM

Brief description of day’s events, Emanuel and Wyngaard

8:45 AM

DISCUSSION SESSION 5—LAND-ATMOSPHERE INTERACTIONS

Rapporteur: Julie Demuth

Discussion leaders:

  • Carbon cycles—Scott Denning, Colorado State University

  • Hydrologic cycles—Alan Betts, Atmospheric Research

10:15 AM

Break

10:30 AM

DISCUSSION SESSION 6—ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS

Rapporteur: Kerry Emanuel

Discussion leader:

  • Chris Fairall, NOAA-ETL

NOON

Lunch

1:00 PM

GUIDANCE FOR THE FUTURE, Dennis Hartmann, University of Washington

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2005. Improving the Scientific Foundation for Atmosphere-Land-Ocean Simulations: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11266.

1:45 PM

DISCUSSION—WHERE DO WE GO NOW?

  • Lessons learned

  • Guidance for future action

3:30 PM

Break

3:45 PM

CONTINUED DISCUSSION

5:30 PM

Adjourn

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2005. Improving the Scientific Foundation for Atmosphere-Land-Ocean Simulations: Report of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/11266.
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