August 2010 Team Meeting Presentations

Tuesday August 3

David Randall	Opening remarks/Agenda/Logistics/Updates
Jim Hurrell	The Community Earth System Model (CESM): Update on Releases and CMIP-5 Simulations
Howard Drossman	Assessment of a Constructivist-Motivated Mentoring Program to Enhance the Teaching Skills of Atmospheric Science Graduate Students
Hugh Morrison	MMF tests with two-moment microphysics
Marat Khairoutdinov	The effects of anthropogenic aerosols as simulated by the SP-CAM with two-moment microphysics
Breakout Session I	MJO - Maloney, Waliser A Multi-scale Observational Case Study of a Pacific Atmospheric River xhibiting Tropical-Extratropical Connections and a Mesoscale Frontal Wave, Marty Ralph Using a super-parameterized version of WRF to study the ITCZ and convection parameterization, Stefan Tulich The Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO)n CCSM4 and CESM1(CAM5), Rich Neale Update on CINDY2011/DYNAMO Field Program, Eric Maloney Development of process-oriented diagnostics for climate models under the YOTC MJO Task Force, Eric Maloney Multiscale Land Surface Interactions - Denning Biophysics, Spatial Extent, and Interannual Variability of the Transition Forest (Cerradao), Ian Baker How can MMF help us understand Amazon drought response?, Anna Harper Applying A 2D Binning Method To The Simple Biosphere Model (SiB) For Improving The Representation Of Soil Moisture Heterogeneity, Isaac Medina Modeling Wetland Methanogenesis, Parker Kraus
Charlotte DeMott	Simulations of the Asian Monsoon
Raj Pandya	Ethics Discussion
Scott Denning	Visiting the Dark Side presentation War - Delingpole movie Lack of faith movie Scott's talk movie

Wednesday August 4

Akio Arakawa Toward unification of multiscale modeling of the atmosphere
Breakout Session II

KT to NWP and Climate Centers - Donner

Book Project, Leo Donner

A CPT for Cloud Parameterization and Aerosol Indirect Effects, Leo Donner

Transpose-AMIP II simulations of the MJO for the Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC) , Mitch Moncrieff

Propagating precipitation systems over the US continent, Mitch Moncrieff

Dynamical aspects of convectively coupled diurnal rainfall systems in SPCAM3.5, Mike Pritchard

KT Breakout, JAMES, ClimateSense, etc, Rodger Ames

Physical Processes - Moeng, Krueger

Aerosol-Cloud Interactions in a Multiscale Aerosol Climate Model, Minghuai Wang

Incorporating partial cloudness in the radiation scheme for a Super-CAM with a third-order turbulence closure used in the embedded CRM , Anning Cheng

Computationally Efficient Parameterization of Turbulence and Clouds in Coarse-Grid CRMs, Peter Bogenschutz

Variations of Different Convective Types During Annual Monsoons, William Rossow

Improvements in Ice Microphysics, Andy Heymsfield

Simulation of boundary layer clouds with double-moment microphysics and microphysics-oriented subgrid-scale modeling, Wojek Grabowski

Chin-Hoh Moeng How do we handle the small stuff?
Tak Yamaguchi Tracking parcels that are entrained across cloud tops
Breakout Session III

Education and Diversity - Denning, Burt

Dynamical Framework - Randall

Inclusion of the surface topography into the vector vorticity equation model (VVM), Chien-Ming Wu

...almost ready for primetime VVM, Don Dazlich

Mary Ontiveros A presentation on Colorado State University's Alliance Schools project

Thursday August 5

Michelle Betsill & Linse Anderson Navigating the Frontier: CMMAP Scientists and the Science-Policy Interface
Breakout Session IV

Low-cloud Feedbacks - Stevens, Bretherton

MMFhr Do high resolution MMF simulations give better boundary layer cloud?, Peter Blossey

MMF tropical cloud response to 4xCO2 with fixed SST - a dynamically coupled tale, Peter Blossey

Experiments with the ULTIMATE-MACHO Scalar Advection Scheme in SAM, Tak Yamaguchi

CyberInfrastructure Working Group - Helly

CMMAP Subversion Repository, Mark Branson

Reports from Break-outs:

MJO

Land-Surface Interactions

KT to NWP

Physical Processes

Education and Diversity

Dynamical Framework

Low Cloud Feedbacks

CIWG

David Randall Wrap-up

Akio Arakawa	Toward unification of multiscale modeling of the atmosphere
Breakout Session II	KT to NWP and Climate Centers - Donner Book Project, Leo Donner A CPT for Cloud Parameterization and Aerosol Indirect Effects, Leo Donner Transpose-AMIP II simulations of the MJO for the Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC) , Mitch Moncrieff Propagating precipitation systems over the US continent, Mitch Moncrieff Dynamical aspects of convectively coupled diurnal rainfall systems in SPCAM3.5, Mike Pritchard KT Breakout, JAMES, ClimateSense, etc, Rodger Ames Physical Processes - Moeng, Krueger Aerosol-Cloud Interactions in a Multiscale Aerosol Climate Model, Minghuai Wang Incorporating partial cloudness in the radiation scheme for a Super-CAM with a third-order turbulence closure used in the embedded CRM , Anning Cheng Computationally Efficient Parameterization of Turbulence and Clouds in Coarse-Grid CRMs, Peter Bogenschutz Variations of Different Convective Types During Annual Monsoons, William Rossow Improvements in Ice Microphysics, Andy Heymsfield Simulation of boundary layer clouds with double-moment microphysics and microphysics-oriented subgrid-scale modeling, Wojek Grabowski
Chin-Hoh Moeng	How do we handle the small stuff?
Tak Yamaguchi	Tracking parcels that are entrained across cloud tops
Breakout Session III	Education and Diversity - Denning, Burt Dynamical Framework - Randall Inclusion of the surface topography into the vector vorticity equation model (VVM), Chien-Ming Wu ...almost ready for primetime VVM, Don Dazlich
Mary Ontiveros	A presentation on Colorado State University's Alliance Schools project

Michelle Betsill & Linse Anderson	Navigating the Frontier: CMMAP Scientists and the Science-Policy Interface
Breakout Session IV	Low-cloud Feedbacks - Stevens, Bretherton MMFhr Do high resolution MMF simulations give better boundary layer cloud?, Peter Blossey MMF tropical cloud response to 4xCO2 with fixed SST - a dynamically coupled tale, Peter Blossey Experiments with the ULTIMATE-MACHO Scalar Advection Scheme in SAM, Tak Yamaguchi CyberInfrastructure Working Group - Helly CMMAP Subversion Repository, Mark Branson
Reports from Break-outs:	MJO Land-Surface Interactions KT to NWP Physical Processes Education and Diversity Dynamical Framework Low Cloud Feedbacks CIWG
David Randall	Wrap-up