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8:00 a.m. |
Bus departs Golden Buff for Center Green Laboratory 1 |
08:20 – 9:00 |
Pick up registration materials, badges, cups |
09:00 – 09:15 |
Welcome and Overview of NARCCAP – Linda Mearns, NCAR |
09:15 – 10:00 |
Overview of attendees – slides with one sentence introductions |
10:00 – 10:30 |
Break |
10:30 – 12:30 |
About the RCMs
Representatives from each RCM group will talk for 20 minutes about the important features of their RCM and what the group is working on. |
HRM3 – Richard Jones, UK Hadley Centre (presented by Bill Gutowski)– Effect of NCEP vs. ERA Interim Boundary Conditions on HadRM3 |
CRCM – Sèbastien Biner, Ouranos – Interannual Variability |
MM5 – Bill Gutowski, Iowa State University |
WRF – Ruby Leung, PNNL – The Pineapple Express |
RSM – Ana Nunes, University of Rio de Janeiro (presented by Sèbastien Biner) |
RegCM3 – Mark Snyder, UC Santa Cruz (presented by Bill Gutowski) Changes in Model Configuration to Better Represent Lakes |
12:30 – 13:30 |
Lunch (Atrium) |
13:30 – 14:30 |
Panel discussion with Regional Climate Modelers |
14:30 – 15:00 |
Data Issues, Status, and Archiving – Seth McGinnis, NCAR |
15:00 – 15:30 |
Overview of Phase I Results – Bill Gutowski, Iowa State University |
15:30 – 16:00 |
Break |
16:00 – 16:30 |
Overview of Climate Change Results – Linda Mearns, NCAR |
16:30 – 17:00 |
Changes in Winter Precipitation Extremes for the Western United States – Francina Dominguez, University of Arizona |
17:00 – 17:30 |
Meeting adjourns – Transportation to Mesa Lab |
17:30 – 19:30 |
Poster Session (drinks, hors d'oeuvres) at Mesa Laboratory |
19:30 – 21:00 |
Dinner and poster session (continued) |
21:00 – 21:30 |
Bus back to Golden Buff and Marriott Residence Inn |
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8:15 a.m. |
Bus from Golden Buff to Center Green Laboratory 1 |
9:00 – 9:30 |
Quantifying Uncertainty – New Results –Steve Sain, NCAR |
9:00 – 10:30 |
Invited Talks (20 minutes each) |
9:30 – 9:50 |
Towards Establishing the Credibility of the NARCCAP RCMs for the North American Monsoon – Melissa Bukovsky |
9:50 – 10:10 |
Downscaling of Precipitation Extremes – Kelly Mahoney,NOAA |
10:10 – 10:30 |
Surface Wind Speed Simulations in the NARCCAP Moels – Gene Takle, Iowa State University |
10:30 – 11:00 |
Break |
10:30 – 12:30 |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Topic Pods – Introduction – Toni Rosati and Seth McGinnis, NCAR |
Wind – Gene Takle |
Extremes – Bill Gutowski |
Further Downscaling – Melissa Bukovsky |
Discussion of forming Impacts Pod |
11:30 – 14:45 |
Participants PResentations (15 minutes each) – Lunch from 12:30 to 13:30 |
10:30 – 11:45 |
analyzing Global Warming on Linear Infrastructure using NARCCAP Data Sets: A Case Study in the Northeastern U.S.Jennifer Jacobs – University of New Hapshire |
11:45 – 12:00 |
Analysis of NARCCAP Results for Extremes in the Canadian Columbia Basin – Stephen Sobie, PCIC |
12:00 – 12:15 |
Projecting Future Changes in U.S. Forest Fuel and Fire Conditions using NARCCAP RegionalClimate Change Scenarios– Yongquiang Liu, Forest Service |
12:15 – 12:30 |
Interannual Variability of Surface Temperature and Precipitation using Regional Modeling Over Western North America – John Mejia, Desert Research Institute |
13:30 – 13:45 |
Environment, and Sustainable Communities, Development of Climate Change Projections for Prairie Hydrological and Water Quality Modeling – Hua Zhang, Inst. for Energy |
13:45 – 14:00 |
An Investigation of the Pineapple Express Phenomenon via Bivariate Extreme Value Theory – Grant Weller, Colorado State University |
14:00 – 14:15 |
Evaluation of Monthly Temperature and Precipitation using the JPL Regional Climate Model Evaluation System– Jinwon Kim, UCLA |
14:15 – 14:30 |
High Resolution Extreme Temperature Scenarios over North America– Guilong Li, Environment Canada |
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14:30 – 15:00 |
Final Wrap-Up/Discussion – Future of NARCCAP – Linda Mearns, NCAR |
15:00 |
Meeting Adjourns |