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Friday 19 April

9:00

Welcome and coffee

Session 1: Land-atmosphere coupling in global models

9:30 Jan Polcher (LMD Paris)
Welcome and introduction
10:00 Adam Schlosser (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) (presentation to be given by Rolf Reichle)
Implication of land-atmosphere feedback on global simulations
10:30 Martin Best (Met Office Hadley Centre)
The PILPS4C land-atmosphere coupling interface (abstract)
11:00

break


11:15 Luis Bastidas (University of Arizona)
Land-atmosphere feedback in SVAT parameter estimation
11:45 Aaron Boone
Results on the Rhone-AGG offline SVAT experiment (abstract)
12:15 Andrea Molod (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
The Vertical Influence of Land Surface Heterogeneities in the GEOS GCM (abstract)
12:45

lunch break


13:45 Michael Ek (NCEP)
Local coupled land-atmosphere interaction: impact of soil moisture on boundary-layer cloud development (abstract)
14:15 Bert Holtslag (Wageningen University)
Report of GABLS workshop, ECMWF, 25-27 March 2002 (abstract)

Session 2: Land-atmosphere interaction in (global) land data assimilation

14:45 Paul Houser (NASA)
Properties of land-atmosphere interaction in land surface data assimilation
15:15

break


15:30 Rolf Reichle (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
Lessons learned from data assimilation into uncoupled land models (abstract)
16:00 Christa Peters-Lidard (Hydrological Sciences Branch NASA)
Coupled PBL-SVAT modeling at for Land Data Assimilation Systems (abstract)
16:30 Joel Noilhan (CNRM)
Impact of soil moisture initialisation in NWP and hydrological models at mesoscale (abstract)
17:00 Gisela Seuffert (ECMWF)
The ELDAS single column set-up for land data assimilation (abstract)
17:30 Bart van den Hurk (KNMI)
Impact of aerodynamic land-atmosphere coupling on assimilation of surface heating rates (abstract)
18:00

end of day


Saturday 20 April

9:15 Welcome
9:30 Bart vd Hurk
Introduction to day discussion (instructions)
10:00 Break-out in 2 groups
12:30

Lunch


13:30 Plenary session
16:00

Closure of the workshop