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Workshop on Societally-Relevant Multi-Year Climate Agenda

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Sunday, March 27, 2022
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17:30 to 19:00

Informal Icebreaker - Rayback Collective.

   
Monday, March 28, 2022
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07:00

Workshop registration & continental breakfast

   
07:30 Virtual room open    
08:00

Welcome, opening remarks, workshop goals

Matt Newman (University of Colorado/CIRES and NOAA/PSL)

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08:15

(Invited) Keynote

Gerald Meehl (NCAR) View
 

Session 1: Ocean processes/predictability - Atlantic/Arctic

Moderators: Ed Blanchard (University of Washington)* and Noel Keenlyside (University of Bergen)* Recording
08:45 (Invited) Multi-year predictability in the Atlantic Ocean Martha Buckley (George Mason University)* View
09:00 (Invited) Prospects for multi-year predictions of the cryosphere Marika Holland (NCAR) View
09:15 Learning from a failed prediction: A multimodel study of a subpolar North Atlantic cold extreme Elizabeth Maroon (University of Wisconsin) View
09:25 Discussion    
09:40

Break

   
 

Session 2: Ocean processes/predictability - Pacific

Moderators: Antonietta Capotondi (University of Colorado/CIRES and NOAA/PSL) and Sarah Larson (NCSU) Recording
10:00

Two-year dynamical predictions of ENSO event duration during 1954-2015

Xian Wu (UCAR) View
10:10

Seasonal-to-decadal variability and predictability of the Kuroshio Extension in the GFDL Coupled Ensemble Reanalysis and Forecasting system

Youngji Joh (NOAA/GFDL) View
10:20 Insights into multi-year and multi-decadal predictability from ocean initial conditions in the CESM2 Large Ensemble Robert Jnglin Wills (University of Washington) View
10:30

Mining large climate model datasets to make actionable multi-year initialized sea surface temperature forecasts

Hui Ding (University of Colorado/CIRES and NOAA/PSL)* View
10:40 Discussion    
10:55 Breakout session 1    
11:40 Break/Lunch    
12:40 Poster session    
 

Session 3: Ocean applications

Moderators: Mike Alexander (NOAA/PSL) and Haiyan Teng (PNNL)* Recording
14:10 (Invited) Near-term predictions of ocean biogeochemistry in the Community Earth System Model Nikki Lovenduski (University of Colorado) View
14:25 (Invited) Multi-year climate predictions to support fisheries management in a changing ocean Stephanie Brodie (UC Santa Cruz and NOAA/SWFSC) View
14:40 High tide flooding and NOAA sea level rise science and services Billy Sweet, NOAA/NOS View
14:50

Discussion

   
15:05 Break    
15:15

Breakout session 2

   
16:00

End day 1, In-person networking, optional in-person poster session

   
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Time (MDT) Agenda Presenter Presentation
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07:00

Continental breakfast

   
07:30 Virtual room open    
08:00 Welcome, day 2 objectives Matt Newman (University of Colorado/CIRES and NOAA/PSL)  
 

Session 4: Land/atmosphere processes/predictability

Moderators: Toby Ault (Cornell University)* and Ben Kirtman (University of Miami)* Recording
08:10 (Invited) Multi-year land surface predictability Andy Wood (NCAR) View
08:25 (Invited) Representation and predictability of the QBO in global models and impacts of the QBO on tropospheric predictability Adam Scaife (UK Met Office)* View
08:40 (Invited) Assessing multi-year predictability of the Colorado River water supply using a drift-free decadal climate prediction system Yoshi Chikamoto (Utah State University)* View
08:55 Multi-year soil moisture predictability in the Community Earth System Model-Decadal Prediction-Large Ensemble (CESM-DP-LE) Experiments Sanjiv Kumar (Auburn University) View
09:05 Discussion    
09:20 Break    
  Session 5: Numerical and empirical modeling techniques Moderators: Pedro DiNezio (University of Colorado) and Julia Lockwood (UK Met Office)* Recording
09:40 (Invited) Next generation seasonal to decadal prediction at GFDL using SPEAR Tom Delworth (NOAA/GFDL)* View
09:55 Ensemble approaches to enhance climate prediction Noel Keenlyside (University of Bergen)* View
10:05 Increasing the sample size for testing decadal forecasts Greg Hakim (University of Washington) View
10:15 Creating skillful decadal climate predictions right now Leonard Borchert (IPSL)* View
10:25 Discussion    
10:40 Breakout session 3    
11:25 Break/Lunch    
12:25 Poster session    
14:00 (Invited) Use of machine learning technique in predicting ENSO and IOD Jing-Jia Luo (Nanjing University)* View
 

Session 6: Potential applications

Moderators: Andy Hoell (NOAA/PSL) and Erin Towler (NCAR) Recording
14:15 (Invited) How multi-year prediction could impact planning for drought impacts on food security Tamuka Magadzire (FEWS NET)* View
14:30 Challenges and learnings in the application of multi-year forecasts in hydropower operations Carly Tozer (CSIRO)* View
14:40

Discussion

   
14:55 Break    
15:15

Breakout session 4

   
16:00

End day 2

   
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Time (MDT) Agenda Presenter Presentation
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07:00

Continental breakfast

   
07:30 Virtual room open    
08:00

Welcome, day 3 objectives

Matt Newman (University of Colorado/CIRES and NOAA/PSL)  
08:10 Breakout synthesis reports Antonietta Capotondi (NOAA/PSL), Sarah Larson (North Carolina State University), Bill Merryfield (Environment and Climate Change Canada), and Pedro DiNezio (University of Colorado)

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Recording

 

Session 6: Potential applications (continued)

Moderators: Andy Hoell (NOAA/PSL) and Erin Towler (NCAR) Recording
09:10 The Colorado Basin Streamflow Forecast Testbed: Assessing hydrologic skill and operational projections of streamflow forecasts in the Colorado River Basin Sarah Baker (Bureau of Reclamation) View
09:20 Multiyear statistical prediction of ENSO enhanced by the Tropical Pacific Observing System Desislava Petrova (Climate and Health Program and ISGlobal)* View
09:30 Discussion    
09:45 Break    
  Session 7: Current and planned multiyear prediction capabilities Moderators: Bill Merryfield (Environment and Climate Change Canada)* and Matt Newman (University of Colorado/CIRES and NOAA/PSL) Recording
10:10 (Invited) Multi-year forecasting at the Met Office Hadley Centre Julia Lockwood (UK Met Office)* View
10:25 (Invited) Climate predictions for climate services: Current activities and future plans at ECMWF Anca Brookshaw (ECMWF)* View
10:40 (Invited) Plans for Multi-year NMME Emily Becker (University of Miami) View
10:55 User-tailored representation of climate predictions – the DWD climate prediction website Birgit Mannig (DWD)* View
11:05 Towards development of multiyear climate prediction framework for Australia Sharmila Sur (University of Southern Queensland/Bureau of Meteorology)* View
11:15 Discussion    
11:30

Discussion and next steps

   
12:00

Adjourn workshop

   
12:30

Organizing committee meeting (for members)

   

 *Virtual

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