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International Workshop on the
Assimilation of Satellite Cloud and Precipitation Observations in NWP Models

Program

Pre-Workshop Activity, Sunday - May 1, 2005 PM
5:30 - 8:00 Dinner
Day One: Monday - May 2, 2005 AM
6:30 - 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 Introduction, Opening Remarks: John LeMarshall, Director, JCSDA
Ron Errico, Workshop Co-chair, and NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office
8:15 Session 1: Satellite Observations of Clouds and Precipitation
Chair: Joe Turk
Overview 1: Cloud Observations
Graeme Stephens, CSU (45 +15)
9:15 Overview 2: Precipitation Observations Christian Kummerow, CSU (45 +15)
10:15 Coffee Break
10:35 Report on IPWG Activities Joe Turk, NRL
10:45 Three invited presentations (15 min + 5 min discussion)
Andy Heidinger, NOAA
George Huffman, NASA
Frank Evans, U. Col.
11:45 Session 1 Wrap up/Discussion
12:15 Lunch
Day One: Monday - May 2, 2005 PM
1:30 Session 2. Modeling Clouds and Precipitation in NWP
Chair: Joe Turk
Overview 1: Cloud Modeling, Brad Ferrier, NCEP (45 +15)
2:30 Overview 2: Precipitation Modeling, Philippe Lopez, ECMWF (45 +15)
3:30 Coffee Break
4:00 Three invited presentations (15 min + 5 min discussion)
Greg Tripoli, U Wisc
Tristan L'Ecuyer, CSU
Silvio D'Avolio, Bologna
5:00 Session 2 Wrap-up/discussion
5:30 Meeting of Breakout Group Leaders
6:00 - 8:00 Dinner
Day Two: Tuesday - May 3, 2005 AM
6:30 - 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 Session 3: Data Assimilation and Radiative Transfer
Chair: George Ohring
Overview 1: Cloud Assimilation, Jean Francois Mahfouf (45 +15)
9:00 Overview 2: Precipitation Assimilation
Ron Errico, NASA (25 + 5)
Peter Bauer, ECMWF (25 + 5)
10:00 Coffee Break
10:30 Overview 3: Radiative Transfer Chair: Fuzhong Weng, NESDIS (25 + 5)
11:00 Three invited presentations (15 min +5 min discussion)
Kamal Puri, BMRC
Arthur Hou, NASA
Sue Ballard, UKMO
12:00 Session 3 Wrap-up/Discussion Form discipline breakout groups
12:30 Lunch
Day Two: Tuesday - May 3, 2005 PM
1:30 Observations Breakout Group, Leader: C. Kummerow
Modeling Breakout Group, Leader: B. Ferrier
Assimilation Breakout Group, Leader: R. Errico
4:30 Breakout Groups Report to Plenary Session Form Interdisciplinary Breakout Groups
5:30 - 8:00 Dinner
Day Three: Wednesday - May 4, 2005
6:30 - 8:00 Breakfast
8:00 Cloud Assimilation Breakout Group, Leader: J.F. Mahfouf
Precipitation Assimilation Breakout Group, Leader: P. Bauer
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Breakout Groups Report, Summary/recommendations to Plenary Session, Workshop Wrap-up
12:30 Workshop Adjourns
Lunch
1:30 Workshop Editorial Committee Meets
3:00 Editorial Committee Adjourns
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