3rd ACRE Workshop
Agenda Track
Agenda and Abstract Files
| Wednesday, November 3 Joint Session with IESA Workshop |
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| Session 5: Variability and Extremes | ||
| 8:00-8:30 | Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30-8:50 | Rob Allan | Overview of the International Atmospheric Circulation Reconstruction over the Earth (ACRE) Initiative |
| 8:50-9:10 | Ben Schenkel | Use of Reanalysis Products to Study Tropical Cyclones |
| 9:10-9:30 | Chidong Zhang | Diagnosing the MJO and equatorial waves: Accomplishment and challenges |
| 9:30-9:50 | Siegfried Schubert | An Analysis of the Nature of Short Term Droughts and Floods During Boreal Summer |
| 9:50-10:10 | Carol Anne Clayson | Ocean surface fluxes |
| 10:10-11:10 | Coffee Break & Poster Viewing | |
| 11:10-11:30 | Yan Xue | Comparative Analysis of Upper Ocean Heat Content Variability from Ensemble Operational Ocean Analyses |
| 11:30-11:50 | Dan Vimont | Decadal Variability |
| 11:50-12:10 | Tong Lee | What can we learn about Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation using ocean reanalysis products? |
| 12:10-12:30 | Discussion | |
| 12:30- 14:00 | Lunch on your own | |
| Session 5: Variability and Extremes | ||
| 14:00-14:20 | Phil Arkin | 20th Century Precipitation Reanalyses and Reconstruction Based on Observations |
| 14:20-14:40 | Prashant Sardeshmukh | Issues in Estimating the Probabilities of Extremes |
| 14:40-15:00 | Tara Troy | Hydrology |
| 15:00-15:15 | Coffee Break | |
| 1:515-15:35 | Stephanie Dutkewicz | Using Re-Analysis Products to Drive Ocean Ecosystem and Biogeochemistry Models |
| 15:35-15:55 | Paul Stackhouse | Renewable Energy |
| 15:55-16:25 | Discussion Session 5 | Are current products good enough or where are they lacking? What do we need to know for IESA? |
| 16:25-16:45 | Wrap up-Workshop conclusions | |
| Thursday, November 4 | ||
| 8:00-8:30 | Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30 -8:35 | Jim Carton | Local Host Welcome |
| 8:35 – 8:40 | Gil Compo | Introduction and Summary of Joint Day Nov. 3 |
| Overview of ACRE and US and International Issues | ||
| 8:40-9:00 | Rob Allan | The international Atmospheric Circulation Reconstructions over the Earth (ACRE) initiative: Ongoing and Future Plans Talk |
| 9:00-9:20 | Kevin Trenberth | Building a Climate Information System Talk |
| 9:20-9:50 | Randy Dole | Review of Reanalysis/IESA meeting and Discussion Talk |
| 9:50-10:10 | Morning Coffee | |
| Historical reanalysis: status and plans | ||
| 10:10-10:30 | Gil Compo | Developing the Surface Input Reanalysis for Climate Applications (SiRCA) 1850-2011 Talk |
| 10:30-10:50 | Jeff Whitaker | Advances in the Ensemble Kalman Filter for historical reanalysis Talk |
| 10:50-11:10 | Dick Dee | ERA-CLIM: A collaborative project to prepare a new atmospheric reanalysis covering the 20th century Talk |
| 11:10-11:30 | Huug Van Den Dool | CFSR, The New Coupled NCEP Reanalysis 1979-2010 Talk |
| Observational Databases: status and plans | ||
| 11:30-11:50 | Russ Vose | International Surface Pressure Databank, Global Historical Climate Network Talk |
| 11:50-12:10 | Scott Woodruff | Adding Value to ICOADS through Data Rescue and Other Enhancements Talk |
| Issues in Climate and Weather Variability related to ACRE | ||
| 12:10-12:30 | Prashant Sardeshmukh | Issues in Validating Model Simulated Land Temperature and Precipitation Trends Talk |
| 12:30-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-14:20 | Kevin Trenberth | Energy Budgets Talk |
| 14:20-14:40 | Chunxue Yang | Long Term Trends of Tropical Pacific Sea Surface Temperature in SODA 1871-2008 Talk |
| 14:40-15:00 | Benjamin Cook | On the causes and underlying dynamics of the early twentieth century North American pluvial Talk |
| 15:00-15:40 | Posters and Afternoon Tea | |
| 15:40-16:00 | Sulagna Ray | ENSO and India precipitation using SODA and 20CRv2 Talk |
| 16:00-16:20 | Kevin R. Wood | Air temperature variations on the Atlantic - Arctic boundary since 1802: the low-frequency pattern in observations and 20th Century Reanalysis (V.2) Talk |
| 16:20-16:40 | Rajmund Przybylak | Atmospheric pressure changes in the Arctic from historical to present times Talk |
| 16:40-17:00 | Kei Yoshimura | A 140-year long historical water isotope simulation with the 20t century reanalysis and its comparison with climate proxy data Talk |
| 17:00-17:20 | Alexander Stickler | Data Rescue, Digitisation, and related Data Products in the Climatology Group at Univ. Bern Talk |
| 17:20-18:00 | Discussion | |
| 18:00-19:00 | Icebreaker (cash bar) and poster viewing | |
| 19:00 | Dinner | |
| Friday, November 5 | ||
| 8:00-8:30 | Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30-8:50 | Richard Seager | Mechanisms of North American Drought Talk |
| 8:50-9:10 | Nicholas Klingaman | Using reanalysis to investigate drivers of rainfall variability in Queensland, Australia Talk |
| 9:10-9:30 | Andrea Toreti | Towards a better characterization of extreme precipitation in the Mediterranean using instrumental time series and the 20th century reanalysis Talk |
| 9:30-9:50 | Richard Jones | The importance of sampling multi-decadal variability when assessing impacts of extreme precipitation Talk |
| 9:50-10:10 | Jason Naylor | Simulations of the supercell outbreak of 18 March 1925 Talk |
| Visualization, Education, Outreach, and Data Recovery | ||
| 10:10-10:30 | Philip Brohan | Visualisation of events and uncertainties in the 20th Century Reanalysis |
| 10:30-11:00 | Morning Coffee | |
| 11:00-11:20 | Helen Fairweather | Visualising and using the ACRE data Talk |
| 11:20-11:40 | Catherine Marzin | Rescuing climate and ecological data from the Fish Commission and the Navy Talk |
| 11:40-12:00 | Carlota Grossi-Sampedro | Historical Climate Data for Cultural Heritage Conservation Talk |
| 12:00-12:20 | Ed Geary | GLOBE and ACRE: Promoting Learning and Research through Effective Data Collaborations between Students, Teachers, and Scientists Talk |
| 12:20-14:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00-14:20 | Cary J. Mock | North Amercia Historical Climate, Current Status and Comments Talk |
| 14:20-14:40 | Arfon Smith & Chris Lintott | Old Weather - the first 6 weeks Talk |
| 14:40-14:50 | Richard Kurtz | Connecting High School Students to the World Through Science Research Talk |
| 14:50-15:10 | Marni Wasserman | The Development of a System to Analyze and Compare Colonial Era Weather Data to More Modern Data to Investigate Climate Change Talk |
| 15:10-15:30 | Afternoon Tea | |
| 15:30-15:50 | Tom Ross | NOAA's Climate Database Modernization Program (CDMP) - More than 10 Years of Data Rescue Activities Talk |
| 15:50-16:10 | Kevin R. Wood | An assessment of the 19th century climate data resources in the North Pacific-Arctic Talk |
| 16:10-16:30 | Howard Diamond | The Development of an Enhanced Tropical Cyclone Tracks Database for the Southwest Pacific from 1840-2009 Talk |
| 16:30-16:50 | Eric Freeman | English East India Company Logbooks-Early Instrumental Marine Observations Talk |
| 16:50-17:10 | Joey Comeaux | Improvements to NCAR's Historical Upper-Air Archive Talk |
| 17:10-end | Plenary Discussion, planning, working group meeting | |
| Posters | ||
| First Author | Co-Authors | Title |
| Hanna, Edward | Philippe Huybrechts, John Cappelen, Konrad Steffen, Roger Bales, Joe McConnell, Mike Griffiths, Deniz Savas | Use of Twentieth Century Reanalysis data in the construction of a new Greenland Ice Sheet surface mass balance record 1870-2009 |
| Przybylak, Rajmund | Andrzej Araźny, Marek Kejna | Arctic Climate and Environment of the Nordic Seas and the Svalbard-Greenland Area (AWAKE) - project outline Poster |
| Freeman, Eric | Heather Anderson, Mark Seiderman, Tom Ross | Climate Database Modernization Program-Enhancing the Marine Environment Poster |
| Dodds, Stephanie F. | Winter Precipitation Frequency of the North American West Coast from Historical Records | |
| Jones, Julie M. | Ryan L. Fogt | An intercomparison of the SAM index in the 20th century reanalysis, HadSLP2 and statistical reconstructions |
| Jónsson, Trausti | Kevin R. Wood | A survey of unutilized barometric pressure data for Icelandic station since 1871 |
| Buchanan, John | U.S. Colonial Era Data Study-Exploring Connections between the Past and Today Poster 1 | Poster 2 | Poster 3 | Poster 4 |
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| Tilinina, Natalia D. | Sergey K. Gulev | Cyclone activity in 20th Century Reanalysis comparing to other modern reanalyses Poster |
| Brohan, Philip | Old Weather: Crowdsourcing Climate Reconstructions | |
| del Rio, R. Abarca | D. Salstein | Atmospheric Angular Momentum from reanalyses: an index relevant to studying climate variations Poster |
| Wang, Xiaolan L. | Yang Feng and Val R. Swail | Inter-comparison of extra-tropical cyclone activity in four reanalysis datasets Poster |
| Wang, Xiaolan L. | Yang Feng, G.P. Compo, J.S. Whitaker, P.D. Sardeshmukh, R. J. Allen, and Val R. Swail | Extra-tropical cyclone activity in the ensemble of 20th Century Reanalysis (20CRv2) Poster |
| Zyulyaeva, Yulia | Irina Rudeva, Sergey K. Gulev, and Natalia Tilinina | Centennial and Decadal Scale Changes of Synoptic Activity in 20CR Reliability and Evaluation Poster |