US CLIVAR 2013 Summit Agenda

July 9, 2013 - July 11, 2013

Annapolis, MD

U.S. CLIVAR 2013 Summit Agenda

Tuesday, July 9
Time	Agenda	Location
0730 – 0800	Light breakfast/Check-in	Atrium
0800 – 0815	Welcome, Introductions, Meeting Objectives & Outcomes Bob Weller Talk	Ballroom C
0815 – 0830	U.S. CLIVAR Overview Mike Patterson Talk	Ballroom C
0830 – 0930	U.S. CLIVAR Science Plan Lisa Goddard Talk	Ballroom C
0930 – 1000	International CLIVAR Program Update Lisa Goddard & Anna Pirani Talk	Ballroom C
1000 – 1030	Coffee break	Atrium
1030 – 1130	U.S. Agency Engagement Eric Lindstrom, Eric Itsweire, & Rick Rosen Talk	Ballroom C
1130 – 1200	Research Challenges Jay McCreary & Janet Sprintall Talk	Ballroom C
1200 – 1315	Working Lunch	Loews TBD
1315 – 1500	Science Team and Working Group Reports (20 min each) U.S. AMOC Science Team Jim Carton Talk Decadal Predictability WG Lisa Goddard Talk High Latitude Surface Flux WG Mark Bourassa Summary Talk Greenland Ice Sheet/Ocean Interactions WG Olga Sergienko Summary Talk Southern Ocean Heat & Carbon Uptake WG Joellen Russell Talk	Ballroom C
1500 – 1520	Coffee break	Atrium
1520 – 1700	Ocean Carbon Uptake in CMIP5 Models WG Annalisa Bracco (by phone) Summary Talk Hurricanes WG Suzana Camargo Summary Talk Extremes WG Matt Barlow Talk ENSO Diversity WG Antonietta Capotondi Summary Talk Eastern Tropical Ocean Synthesis WG Simon de Szoeke Summary Talk	Ballroom C
1700 – 1730	Inter-Panel Interaction Bob Weller & Panel Co-Chairs Talk	Ballroom C
1830 – 2000	Reception (appetizers and cash bar)	Crush Wine Bar

Wednesday, July 10
Time	Agenda	Location
0730 – 0800	Light breakfast	Atrium
0800 – 0830	Charge to the Panel Breakouts Bob Weller Talk	Ballroom C
0830 – 1200	Panel Breakouts (break at 1000) Phenomena, Observations & Synthesis (POS) Process Study Model Improvement (PSMI) Predictability, Predictions and Applications Interface (PPAI)	Powerhouse Breakout Rooms
1200 – 1330	Lunch on your own
1330 – 1730	Breakouts Resume (break at 1500)	Powerhouse Breakout Rooms
1730	Break for day; Dinner on your own

Thursday, July 11
Time	Agenda	Location
0730 – 0815	Light breakfast	Atrium
0815 – 0830	DoE Funding Agency Engagement Renu Joseph (Talk not available)	Ballroom C
0830 – 0930	Panel Breakout Summaries & Action Items (15 min each plus 5 min Q&A) POS Summary & Action Items Mike Bosilovich Talk PPAI Summary & Action Items Arun Kumar Talk PSMI Summary & Action Items Baylor Fox-Kemper Talk	Ballroom C
0930 – 1000	Cross-Panel Interaction Bob Weller & Panel Co-Chairs Talk	Ballroom C
1000 – 1030	Coffee break	Atrium
1030 – 1130	National Climate Assessment Fred Lipschultz & Yan Xue Talk	Ballroom C
1130 – 1200	Conclusions & Wrap-up Bob Weller Talk	Ballroom C
1200	Summit Adjourns
1230 – 1700	U.S. CLIVAR SSC Meeting (Thursday PM & Friday AM)	Mainsail

POS Panel Breakout Powerhouse Breakout Rooms (all day) Wednesday, July 10
Time	Agenda
0830 – 0845	Welcome and introductions Michael Bosilovich
0845 – 0900	Summary of last year’s POS activities and POS panel breakout aims Dimitris Menemenlis Talk
0900 - 1000	Session 1: Observations, science, and society Michael Bosilovich (Chair)
0900 – 0920	Building forward from OceanObs’09: Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) and Framework on Ocean Observing (FOO) Eric Lindstrom Talk
0920 – 0940	Status of understanding observable modes of climate variability. What’s missing? Art Miller
0940 – 1000	Status of understanding and modeling extremes in temperature and precipitation Matt Barlow Talk
1000 – 1030	Coffee break
1030 – 1200	Session 2: Joint session with PPAI on Reanalysis and Surface Fluxes Bruce Anderson (Chair)
1030 – 1045	Summary of November 2012 Ocean Synthesis and Air-Sea Flux Evaluation Workshop Arun Kumar Talk
1045 – 1100	Summary of July CLIVAR GSOP/GODAE Ocean Reanalysis Intercomparison Workshop Jim Carton Talk
1100 – 1115	Links with land surface Alexander Gershunov
1115 – 1130	Toward budget conserving coupled ocean-atmosphere-ice reanalyses Dimitris Menemenlis Talk
1130 – 1145	Initialization of seasonal predictions Yan Xue Talk
1145 – 1200	What does U.S. CLIVAR need from reanalyses and next steps for U.S. CLIVAR engagement? Michael Bosilovich Talk
1200 – 1330	Lunch on your own
1330 - 1600	Session 3: Role of satellite data in the climate observing system Dimitris Menemenlis (Chair)
1330 – 1345	Polar Climate Xiangdong Zhang Talk
1345 – 1400	Sea level and review of WCRP/International CLIVAR Grand Challenge white paper Don Chambers Talk
1400 – 1420	Satellite observations and continuity issues Xiao-Hai Yan
1420 – 1440	Water cycle missions and decadal survey Jared Entin
1440 – 1500	DoE Integrated Water Cycle Workshop Ruby Leung Talk
1500 – 1520	Coffee break
1520 – 1600	Obs4MIPS Duane Waliser (by phone) Talk
1600 - 1700	Session 4: Tropical variability and observation Michael Bosilovich (chair)
1600 – 1620	Measurements needed in Tropical and Equatorial Pacific for understanding ENSO diversity Antonietta Capotondi Talk
1620 – 1640	Upper ocean processes with focus on GDP and tropical moored arrays (PIRATA, TAO, RAMA) Rick Lumpkin Talk
1640 – 1700	TAO/TRITON array and NCEP-GFDL project on TAO Observing System Experiments Yan Xue Talk
1700 – 1730	Wrap up Talk Mike Bosilovich & Dimitris Menemenlis
1730	Break for day; Dinner on your own

PSMI Panel Breakout Powerhouse Breakout Rooms (all day) Wednesday, July 10
Time	Agenda
0830 – 0845	Introductions, orientation, breakout aims Baylor Fox-Kemper
0845 – 0900	KESS Discussion, written report
0900 – 0915	CLIMODE Discussion, written report
0915 – 0930	VOCALS Discussion, written report
0930 – 0945	GO Amazon Discussion, written report
0945 – 1000	Discussion—Goals & Fundamental Science Questions Baylor Fox-Kemper Talk
1000 – 1020	Coffee break
1020 – 1040	ASIRI/Bay of Bengal Bob Weller Talk
1040 – 1100	DYNAMO Augustin Vintzileos Talk
1100 – 1120	CalWater2/ACAPEX Ruby Leung Talk
1120 – 1145	Stratocumulus to cumulus transition CPT Ruiyun Sun
1145 – 1200	Discussion
1200 – 1315	Lunch on your own
1315 – 1340	SPURS Ray Schmitt Talk
1340 – 1405	DIMES Lou St. Laurent Talk
1405 – 1430	LatMIX (& related, e.g., GLAD) Tamay Ozgokmen Talk
1430 – 1445	OSNAP & NA Bloom2 Baylor Fox-Kemper
1445 – 1500	Discussion
1500 – 1520	Coffee break
1520 – 1545	Mixing CPT Lou St. Laurent Talk
1545 – 1610	Ocean under Ice CPT Meibing Jin Talk
1610 – 1625	SAMOC Igor Kamenkovich
1625 – 1640	DoE Enterprise for Earth System Modeling Dorothy Koch (Talk not available) & Bill Collins Talk
1640 – 1730	Discussion
1730	Break for day; Dinner on your own

PPAI Panel Breakout Powerhouse Breakout Rooms (all day) Wednesday, July 10
Time	Agenda
0830 – 0845	Welcome to new members, go around
0845 – 0900	Summary of last year’s PPAI activities Arun Kumar
0900 – 0915	Summary of this year’s Agenda: “A return to basics” Bruce Anderson & Arun Kumar
0915 – 0930	Goals of Session 1- “State estimation and Prediction” Bruce Anderson & Arun Kumar
0930 – 1000	MAPP activities and Task Force Summary Annarita Mariotti (by phone) Talk
1000 – 1030	Coffee break
1030 – 1200	Joint Session with POS on Reanalysis and Surface Fluxes
1200 – 1330	Lunch on your own
1330 – 1400	Goals of Session 2- “Communication and Decision Support” Bruce Anderson & Arun Kumar Talk
1400 – 1430	Status of NMME Jin Huang Talk
1430 – 1500	Role of CLIVAR Science and Decision-making Lisa Goddard Contact speaker for more information
1500 – 1530	Coffee break
1530 – 1600	Role of CLIVAR Science and Service Robin O’Malley Talk
1600 – 1700	Applications Process Teams (APTs) – Are they the right tool for improved decision support capabilities? Gregg Garfin Talk
1700 – 1730	Wrap up
1730	Break for day; Dinner on your own