AGENDA: Break out session  of

 GEWEX PACIFIC CROSS-SECTION INTERCOMPARISON  WORKING GROUP

Wednesday June 3

14:00 – 18:00                 GEWEX Pacific cross-section  intercomparison Working  Group

                                     Venue: Amphitheatre

 

·         14:00 – 14:15

J. Teixeira:

Status of GPCI

 

·         14:15 – 14:30

P. Marquet:

Impact in the ARPEGE GCM/SCM of the top-PBL

entrainment on the representation of the marine stratocumulus

 

·         14:30 - 14:45

C. Hannay

Short Term forecasts along the GCCS Pacific

Cross-section: Evaluating new Parameterizations in the Community Atmospheric Model

 

·         15:45 – 15:00

H. Kawai

Probability Distribution Functions of Liquid

Water Path Associated with Marine Low Clouds: Geographical and Temporal Variabilities and Controlling Meteorological Factors

 

·         15:00 – 15:15

R. Marchand:

Using CloudSat and MISR Data to Evaluate

Clouds in Climate Models

 

·         15:15 – 15:30

F. Hourdin:

Assessing the simulation of the West-African

monsoon by global and regional climate models along a meridional transect: AMMA-CROSS

 

·         15:30 – 15:45

M. Koehler

Single column reanalysis - a new GPCI project?

 

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15:45 – 16:00                 COFFEE AND TEA

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·         16:00– 17:00

Discussion: Future of GPCI - what to do next

Joao Teixeira to lead