Tropical Pacific Observing Needs to Advance Process Understanding and Representation in Models Workshop Agenda

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Monday, May 24, 2021
Time (US EDT)	Agenda	Presenter	Presentation
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13:30	Webex room open to general participants
13:50	Pre-workshop icebreaker
14:00	Welcome: Overview of workshop objectives	Charlotte DeMott (CSU) and Aneesh Subramanian (CU Boulder)	View
14:10	Today's themes: 1) Past activities, 2) multiscale ocean-atmosphere processes, and 3) Earth system prediction, data assimilation systems, and reanalysis.	Presenter long text Moderator: Charlotte DeMott (CSU)
14:10	Plenary talk: Findings from TPOS(2018) and Air-Sea Interaction (2019) Workshop in addition to process study opportunities of the futurePlenary talk: Prediction, predictability, and data assimilation for Tropical Pacific and its teleconnections	Billy Kessler (NOAA PMEL)	View
14:25	Plenary talk: Multiscale processes and ocean-atmosphere interaction in the Tropical Pacific	Carol Anne Clayson (WHOI)	View
14:45	Plenary talk: Prediction, predictability, and data assimilation for Tropical Pacific and its teleconnections	Michelle L'Heureux (NOAA CPC)	View
15:05	Break
15:05	Virtual poster session List of posters
16:10	Break
16:40	Parallel panel session with discussion: Multi-scale ocean-atmosphere processes	Panelists: Sophie Cravatte (LEGOS/OMP, France), Anna Lena Deppenmeir (NCAR), Ho-Hsuan Wei (CU Boulder), and Yakelyn Ramos Juaregui (University of Washington) Moderator: Samson Hagos (PNNL)
16:40	Parallel panel session with discussion: Earth system prediction, predictability, and data assimilation	Panelists: Caihong Wen (NOAA NCEP), Jack Reeves Eyre (University of Washington/CICOES), Yolande Serra (University of Washington/CICOES), and Yosuke Fujii (JMA/MRI) Moderator: Kris Karnauskas (CU Boulder)
18:00	End day 1
18:00 - 18:20	Panelists and moderators synthesize session outcomes

Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Time (US EDT)	Agenda	Presenter	Presentation
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13:30	Webex room open to general participants
13:50	Pre-workshop icebreaker
14:00	Summary of previous day's panel sessions	Samson Hagos (PNNL) and Kris Karnauskas (CU Boulder)	View
14:20	Today's themes: 1) Atmospheric observing needs and 2) Ocean observing needs	Moderator: Jim Edson (WHOI)
14:20	Plenary talk: Tropical Pacific BGC and ocean physics observing needs	Yassir Eddebar (Scripps Institution of Oceanography)	View
14:40	Plenary talk: Tropical Pacific atmospheric observing needs	Kathleen Schiro (University of Virginia)	View
15:00	Break
15:05	Virtual poster session List of posters
16:05	Break
16:35	Parallel panel session with discussion: Ocean and BGC observing needs	Panelists: Antonietta Capotondi (CU-CIRES/NOAA PSL), Deepak Cherian (NCAR), Meghan Cronin (NOAA PMEL), and Sarah Schlunegger (Princeton University/NOAA GFDL) Moderator: Adrienne Sutton (NOAA PMEL)
16:35	Parallel panel session with discussion: Atmosphere observing needs	Panelists: Rachel Storer (UCLA/NASA JPL), Zhe Feng (PNNL), Larry O'Neill (Oregon State University), and Brandon Wolding (NOAA PSL) Moderator: Shuyi Chen (University of Washington)
18:00	End day 2
18:00 - 18:20	Panelists and moderators synthesize session outcomes

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Time (US EDT)	Agenda	Presenter	Presentation
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13:30	Webex room open to general participants
13:50	Pre-workshop icebreaker
14:00	Summary of previous day's panel sessions	Shuyi Chen (University of Washington) and Adrienne Sutton (NOAA PMEL)	View
14:20	Today's theme: 1) Prediction and prediction experiments and 2) Observing the ocean-atmosphere continuum/interface	Moderator: Dan Whitt (NASA Ames)
14:20	Plenary talk: OSSEs/Prediction	Magdalena Balmaseda (ECMWF)	View
14:40	Plenary talk: Observing the ocean-atmosphere transition zone	Chidong Zhang (NOAA PMEL)	View
15:00	Break
15:05	Virtual poster session List of posters
16:05	Break
16:30	Four parallel panels with discussion covering the same topic: Coupled ocean-atmosphere observing needs	Panel 1: Dhrubajyoti Samanta (Nanyang Tech University), Arun Kumar (NOAA NCEP/CPC), Matt Mazloff (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), and Samantha Stevenson (UCSB) Moderator 1: Kelvin Richards (University of Hawaii) Panel 2: Andy Jessup (University of Washington/APL), Giuseppe Torri (University of Hawaii), Simon de Szoeke (OSU) and Xiujun Wang (Beijing Normal University) Moderator 2: Dongxiao Zhang (NOAA PMEL) Panel 3: Gijs de Boer (CU Boulder), Maheswar Pradhan (IITM), Chris Fairall (NOAA PSL), and Samantha Wills (University of Washington/CICOES) Moderator 3: Janet Sprintall (Scripps Institution of Oceanography) Panel 4: Kim Cobb (Georgia Tech), Joao Teixeira (NASA JPL), Elizabeth Thompson (NOAA PSL), and Scott Powell (NPS) Moderator 4: Kyla Drushka (University of Washington/APL)
18:00	Break, panelists collate session outcomes
18:20	All participants reconvene: panelists and moderators synthesize session outcomes	Kelvin Richards (University of Hawaii), Dongxiao Zhang (NOAA PMEL), Janet Sprintall (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), and Kyla Drushka (University of Washington/APL)	View
19:00	Adjourn workshop		View