INTROSPECT AGENDA - 2017
Earth System Science Organization
Ministry of Earth Sciences
INTROSPECT 2017
Venue: Meghdoot Auditorium, IITM, Pune, India
13-16 February Download Agenda
13th February 2017 Monday
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| 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration of the workshop |
| 09:30 - 10:20 |
Inauguration of the INTROSPECT by Chief Guest Prof. J. Srinivasan, Distinguished Scientist, Divecha Centre for Climate Change,
Honorary Professor, Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore Guest of Honour: Dr. Georg Grell, Chief, Model Development Branch, NOAA Earth System Research Lab., USA, Inaugural lecture “Parameterizing and Simulating Physics Processes in Present and Future NWP - Breaking Down Walls” |
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| 10:20 - 10:45 High Tea and Group Photo | |
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Theme: Dynamical Core and Cloud Phsyics in Next Generation Weather and Climate model;
Chairman: Dr. A. K. Sahai, Sc-G, IITM & Head, Office of Climate Services, IMD (Rapporteur: Dr. Medha Deshpande and Malay Ganai) |
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| 10:45 - 11:15 | Prof. Rodam Narasimha, FRS, JNCASR, Bengaluru, "On Cloud Flow" (Through video conference) |
| 11:15 - 11:55 | Prof. In-Sik Kang, SNU, Korea "GCMs with Implicit and Explicit Representation of Cloud Microphysics: Simulation of Extreme Precipitation" |
| 11:55 - 12:35 | Dr. Bill Skamarock, NCAR "Global Nonhydrostatic Atmospheric Modeling Using Unstructured Voronoi Meshes: The Model for Prediction Across Scales – MPAS" |
| 12:35 - 13:05 | Dr. Peter Bechtold, ECMWF "Winds of convection" |
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| 13:05 - 14:00 LUNCH BREAK | |
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Theme: Cloud and Convective Processes in model and as constrained by advanced Observation
Chairman: Prof. J. Srinivasan, CAOS, IISc (Rapporteur: Dr. Phani Murali Krishna and Sahadat Sarkar |
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| 14:00 - 14:45 | Prof. W. –K. Tao, GSFC, NASA, "Goddard Multi-scale Modeling Systems with Unified Physics" |
| 14:45 - 15:30 | Prof. G. S. Bhat, CAOS, IISc, Bengaluru “Radar and disdrometer derived microphysical properties of monsoonal clouds” |
| 15:30 - 16:15 | Prof. Anne Pier Sibesma, KNMI/DELFT University, Netherland :” New developments in Cloudy Boundary Layer Parameterizations” |
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| 16:15 - 16:30 Tea/Coffee Break | |
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Theme: New approaches of Global modelling and observations
Chairman: Prof. J. Shukla, COLA, GMU (Rapporteur: Dr. Phani Murali Krishna and Sahadat Sarkar |
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| 16:30 - 17:15 | Prof. Hiroaki Miura, Univ. of Tokyo "A global cloud-system-resolving model for studies on tropical meteorology and climate." |
| 17:15 - 17:45 | Dr. Ziad Haddad, JPL “Analyses of in-situ hydrometeor distribution measurements and their parameters for retrieval algorithms and data assimilation”. |
| 17:45 - 18:15 | Dr. Andrew Gettelman, NCAR “How not to build a global model: coupling cloud parameterizations across scales” |
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| 19:30 hrs onwards Workshop Dinner hosted by Secretary, MoES | |
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| 14th February 2017 | |
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Theme: Scale Aware Convective parameterization and beyond
Chairman: Prof. U. C. Mohanty (Rapporteur: Dr. Medha Deshpande and Tanmoy Goswami) |
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| 09:00 - 09:45 | Prof. David Randall, CSU through video “Testing a Resolution-Independent Parameterization of Deep Convection” |
| 09:45 - 10:15 | Dr. Peter Bechtold, ECMWF, “Status and challenges in cloud and convection parametrization at ECMWF” |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Dr. Saulo Freitas, CPTEC, (Currently at GSFC) “Recent developments and applications of the Grell-Frietas convection parameterization.” |
| 10:45 - 11:15 | Dr. Andrew Gettelman, NCAR "Cloud Microphysics Across Scales for Weather and Climate |
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| 11:15 - 11:40 Tea Break and Poster | |
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Theme: Latest approaches of convection in Climate models
Chairman: Prof. G. S. Bhat, CAOS, IISc, Bengaluru (Rapporteur: Sahadat Sarkar and Snehlata Tirkey) |
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| 11:40 - 12:10 | Prof. Ravi Nanjundiah, CAOS, IISc, Bengaluru, “Cloud resolving simulations of Convection over Bay of Bengal” |
| 12:10 - 12:40 | Prof. James Kinter, COLA, GMU “Alternative Atmospheric Convection Schemes in a Coupled Model: Reforecast Tests with CFS” |
| 12:40 - 13:10 | Dr. Peter Bechtold, ECMWF “Evolutions and strategy for the ECMWF Integrated Forecasting system” |
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| 13:10 - 14:00 Lunch Break | |
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Theme: Latest Prediction techniques and process based understanding
Chairperson: Dr. Peter Bechtold, ECMWF (Rapporteur: Tanmoy Goswami and Greeshma ) |
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| 14:00 - 14:45 | Dr. Yuejian Zhu, NCEP "Stochastic physics perturbations for ensemble prediction" |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | Prof. H. Annamalai, IPRC ”Process-based understanding of monsoon precipitation representation in climate models” |
| 15:15 - 15:55 | Prof. Jai Ho Oh, Pukyong National Univ. South Korea “Ultra high resolution Agrimet information from seeding to harvesting” |
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| 15:55 - 16:45 Tea Break and Poster | |
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| 16:45 - 17:45 | Hands on |
| 15th February 2017 | |
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Theme: Stochastic PDF based parameterization and scale Aware and Aerosol Aware framework and application
Chairman: Prof. In-Sik Kang, SNU, Korea (Rapporteur: Dr. Radhika and Dr. Madhuparna ) |
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| 09:30 - 10:15 | Prof. Boualem Khouider, UVIC, “Stochastic and multi-cloud models for the parameterization of organized tropical convection” |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | Dr. Katherine Thayder Calder, NCAR “CLUBB in the Community Atmosphere Model as part of CESM2 and Beyond” |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Dr. Georg Grell, NCAR, “NWP prediction at ESRL/GSD: Latest developments and applications for physics parameterizations” |
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| 11:45 - 12:30 Tea Break and Poster Presentation | |
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| 12:30 - 13:15 | Dr. R. Krishnanm CCCR, IITM: “IITM ESM development and future roadmap” |
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| 13:15 - 14:15 Lunch | |
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Theme: Multiscale moist processes, latent heating, and clouds in climate models
Chairman : Chairman: Dr. Bill Skamarock (Mr. Malay Ganai and Sahadat Sarkar) |
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| 14:15 - 14:45 | W. –K. Tao, GSFC, NASA, “Goddard Latent Heating Algorithm and Goddard Microphysics: Recent Improvements” |
| 14:45 - 15:30 | Prof. Anne Pier Sibesma, KNMI/DELFT University, Netherland |
| 15:30 - 16:15 | Dr. Ziad Haddad Effects of microphysical assumptions on the interpretation of remote-sensing observations of clouds and precipitation |
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| 16:15 - 16:45 Tea Break and Poster Presentation | |
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| 16:45 - 17:30 | Prof. Dev Niyogi: Improving convection forecasting with enhanced surface representation |
| 17:30 - 18:15 | Hands on for the students at Aryabhatta Hall |
| 18:15 - 19:15 | Cultural Programme followed by Tea/Cofee Break |
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| 16th February 2017 | |
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Theme: Challenges of representing suite of clouds and convection in climate models
Chairman: Prof. W. K. Tao, GSFC, NASA (Rapporteur: Ms. Snehlata/ Ms. Shilpa Malviya) |
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| 09:30 - 10:15 | Dr. Bill Skamarock, NCAR:” Variable-Resolution Global Atmospheric Models - Where are the Applications? |
| 10:15 - 10:45 | Dr. Partha, IITM: “Attempts in improving low clouds, deep clouds and mean state of CFSv2” |
| 10:45 - 11:30 | Dr. Suvy and Prof. Brian Mapes, RSMAS Univ. of Miami “Mesoscale convective eddy momentum flux in a global explicit-convection simulation”. |
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| 11:30 - 12:00 Tea Break | |
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| 12:00 - 12:45 | Dr. Rajagopal, Head, National Center for Medium Range Weather Forecast (NCMRWF) : "NCMRWF's Activities and Plans in Modelling & Data Assimilation" |
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| 12:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break | |
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| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Panel Discussion on the strategies of cloud and convection framework in the future weather and climate models (Chaired by Prof. J. Shukla) and Recommendation Panel: Prof. J. Shukla, COLA, GMU, Prof. In-Sik Kang, SNU, Prof. W. K. Tao, GSFC, NASA, Prof. Bill Skamarock, NCAR, Prof. Pier Siebesma, Dr. Peter Bechtold, ECMWF, Dr. Zhu, NCEP, Dr. Georg Grell, NCAR, Prof. James Kinter III, Prof. Boualem Khouider, UVIC, Canada, Prof. G. S. Bhat, IISc, Prof. Dev Niyogi, Purdue University, Director IITM, Director NCMRWF |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | closing of the workshop |
| 15:45 - 16:30 Tea/Coffee Break | |
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