AGENDA: Break out sessions of
PRECIPITATING
CONVECTIVE SYSTEMS WORKING GROUP
Monday June 2
14:00 – 18:00 Precipitating
Convective Working Group
Chair: Jon Petch
Venue: Room 1
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14:00 – 14:15
Jon Petch:
Updates on the activities of
PCS WG
·
14:15 – 14:35
McFarlane
Remote
Sensing Observations and Modelling for TWP-ICE
·
14:35 – 15:20
Fridland / Russo / Jacob
The planned TWP-ICE case study for cloud-resolving, single column and
limited area models.
·
15:20 – 15:45
Discusions led by
Fridland / Russo / Jacob
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15:45
– 16:15 COFFEE AND TEA
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Chair : Wojtek Grabowski
·
16:15 – 16:35
Neale
Leveraging sensitivities for
convection parametrization in
GCMs
·
16:35 – 16:55
Xie
CAM3 and AM2 Simulations for
TWP-ICE Using the Short-Range Forecast Approach
·
16:55 – 17:15
Bodas-Salcedo
Evaluation of clouds in the
Met Office global forecast model using CloudSat
data
·
17:15 – 17:35
Ekman
Deep convective clouds as a
source of mid-tropospheric aerosols
·
17:35 – 18:00
Further Discussion
Wednesday June 4
14:00 – 17:00 Precipitating
Convective Working Group
Theme: Convection
controlling factors and AMMA
Chair: Neale
Venue: Room 1
·
14:00 – 14:20
Grandpeix
Representation of deep
convection sensitivity to mid-
troposphere humidity in
LMDZ4
·
14:20 – 14:40
Entrainment processes in the
diurnal cycle of deep
convection over land
·
14:40 – 15:00
Bouniol
Heating and moistening over
the southern quadrilater of the AMMA experiment
·
15:00 – 15:30
Guichard - Possibilities
for AMMA based case studies
·
15:30 – 15:45
Discussion
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15:45
– 16:00 COFFEE AND TEA
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Chair : Fridland
The TTL (tropical tropopause layer)
·
16:00 – 16:10
Chaboureau
Cross tropopause
transport in tropics
(quick
summary of plenary talk)
·
16:10 – 16:20
Yano
An overview of TTL problem
in a context of tropsophere-
stratosphere interaction
(SHORT COMMENT - not from abstract)
·
16:10 – 16:45
Grabowski
A possible TTL idealised case (Talk and discussion)
·
16:10 – 16:45
Jon Petch
Discussion of strategies for
PCS WG i.e. Next meetings/times
scales etc...