January 2011 Team Meeting Presentations

Tuesday January 11

David Randall	Opening remarks/Agenda/Logistics/Updates
Francesca Verdier	NERSC Overview
Chris Bretherton	Slow manifolds and multiple equilibria in stratocumulus-capped boundary layers
Brian Jones	Size Matters: Where does the concept of scale apply in the world, and how can we best share this concept with students and the public? - Brainstorm Session
Inez Fung	CO2 and vertical mixing
Breakout Session I	MJO - Maloney, Waliser Modeling the West African Monsoon, Rachel McCrary Moisture Sensitivity arameters and the MJO, Walter Hannah Representation of the Intraseasonal Variability over the Eastern Pacific ITCZ in Climate Models, Xianan Jiang & Duane Waliser A Systematic Relationship between Intraseasonal Variability and Mean State Bias in AGCM Simulations, Eric Maloney Equatorial waves, Charlotte DeMott YOTC MJO Task Force, Eric Maloney MJO Diabatic Heating Model Inter-Comparison, Duane Waliser Multiscale Land Surface Interactions - Denning What Topics are we Working on Now? (or, How Do I Spend My Time?), Ian Baker Lessons learned from modeling an artificial drought in the Amazon, Anna Harper (by Scott Denning) Wetland Methanogenesis and Heat Flux, Parker Kraus
Greg Elsaesser	A comparison of shallow, congestus and deep convection regimes using the MMF and TRMM precipitation radar observations
Scott Denning / Mike Pritchard	Colorado Governor's Meeting - climate change - green government - update on new and upcoming proposals / Mike Pritchard - Grad Student Council
Kathleen Dean Moore	Dinner presentation: Climate Ethics: What do we owe the future?

Wednesday January 12

Bill Collins Chemical transport in the MMF: Tests and implications for climate
Breakout Session II

KT to NWP and Climate Centers - Donner

Overview, Wayne Schubert

Update on Book Project, Leo Donner

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

Topographically Bound Balanced Motions, Levi Silvers

JAMES and ClimateSense, Rodger Ames

Physical Processes - Moeng, Krueger

Experimenting with SAM's CRM, Chin-Hoh Moeng

Sensitivity of the Simulation of Boundary-Layer Clouds to Changes in the Vertical Resolution, Anning Cheng & Kuan-Man Xu

Forecast simulations with a multiscale modeling framework; Movie 1; Movie 2, Gabe Kooperman and Mike Pritchard

Adapting LES radiation to models at large scales, Robert Pincus

Cloud system resolving model simulations of aerosol indirect effects on tropical deep convection, Hugh Morrison

Cloud-aerosol interactions in a multiscale aerosol climate model, Mikhail Ovtchinnikov

Susan Foster Current and emerging CMMAP K-12 and public outreach resources from UCAR
Randy's Cloud Zoom: HTML; Flash
Peter Bogenschutz Improving turbulence and cloud representation in CRMs and the MMF... without breaking the bank
Breakout Session III

Education and Diversity - Denning, Burt

Education / Diversity breakout summary

Summary of Monday's retreat

Dynamical Framework - Randall

Development of the unified parameterization - an update, Akio Arakawa

Continued development of the Vector Vorticity Model on the Icosahedral Geodesic Grid, Ross Heikes

Simulations of Extratropical Cyclogenesis with the Unified, Quasi-Hydrostatic and Anelastic Dynamical Cores, Celal Konor

Progress report, Joon-Hee Jung

Scott Denning The tropical terrestrial tipping point: stress vs resilience

Thursday January 13

Eric Maloney New insights on the Madden-Julian Oscillation from Models, and a preview of the upcoming DYNAMO field campaign
Breakout Session IV

Low-cloud Feedbacks - Stevens, Bretherton

CGILS LES intercomparison update, Chris Bretherton

Comparison of the sensitivity of marine boundary-layer clouds to SST variations between the cloud deck regions and the rest of the subtropics and tropics, Kuan-man Xu

Multiple equilibria in simulating stratocumulus-capped boundary-layers, Anning Cheng

Modeling of shallow convection with double-moment warm-rain microphysics, Wojciech Grabowski

Low-cloud talk, Roger Marchand

CyberInfrastructure Working Group - Helly

Compilation of CIWG breakout, John Helly, et al

Reports from Break-outs:

MJO

Land-Surface Interactions

KT to NWP

Physical Processes

Education and Diversity: meeting breakout : summary of Monday's retreat

Dynamical Framework

Low Cloud Feedbacks

CIWG

David Randall Wrap-up