The 14th Workshop on Antarctic Meteorology and Climate
Charleston Marriott, 170 Lockwood Boulevard
Charleston, SC, USA
25 June 2019 — 28 June 2019
Monday June 24, 2019
1800-2100 | Informal Icebreaker at Marriott, Aqua Terrace Roof-Top Bar, 170 Lockwood, Blvd, Charleston, SC |
Tuesday June 25, 2019
0800-0900 | Arrival and Registration |
0900-0920 | Opening Remarks, Introductions, and Logistics Arthur Cayette, SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic, Charleston Mr. Matthew Rushing, SPAWAR Systems Center Atlantic, Charleston |
WORKSHOP EXERCISE (Part I of IV): Winter flight from Christchurch to McMurdo
09:25-09:40 | McMurdo Weather Briefing Schedule of Events and Overview Michael Johnson, Paul Gulli |
09:40-10:00 | Break |
PROGRAM: Antarctic Environmental Observations
Session 1: | Active Weather Observing Stations and Operations Chair: Arthur Cayette |
10:00-10:20 | University of Wisconsin-Madison AWS Field Season 2018-2019 (Abstract) Lee J. Welhouse |
10:20-10:40 | Antarctic Peninsula Automatic Weather Station Network 2018-19 Field Season Review (Abstract) Steve Colwell |
10:40-11:00 | USAP Weather Satellite Update (Abstract) Kathleen Gavahan |
11:00-11:20 | The Future US Antarctic AWS Field Season Plans (Abstract) Matthew Lazzara |
WORKSHOP EXERCISE (Part II of IV):
11:20-11:40 | Weather Brief Overview - Outlook with Commanders Call and workshop forecasting instructions |
11:40-13:00 | Lunch |
Session 2: | Future of Observing and Data Systems Chair: Dr. Jordan Powers |
13:00-13:20 | Polar Climate and Weather Station: The Next Generation Surface Meteorological Observing System (Abstract) Matthew A. Lazzara |
13:20-13:40 | Current and planned activities of the SCAR expert group on operational meteorology in the Antarctic (OpMet) and the WMO panel of experts on polar and high mountains observations, research and services (EC-PHORS). (Abstract) Steve Colwell |
13:40-14:00 | USAF flight issues in support of Antarctic research (Abstract) Mike Farrar |
14:00-14:20 | Weather patterns dominating Ellsworth Mountains (Union Glacier) (Abstract) Marc De Keyser |
WORKSHOP EXERCISE (Part III of IV):
14:20-14:40 | Live Weather Brief - With GO/NOGO begin secret ballot construction (Note: Time may require adjustments to fit actual schedule) |
14:40-15:00 | Break |
15:00-15:20 | Portable Doppler Radar Evaluation Plan at Phoenix Field, Antarctica (Abstract) Joey Snarski |
15:20-15:40 | Program Summary with Collaborative Discussion (Led by Session Chairs Dr. Jordan Powers, Arthur Cayette |
15:40-16:00 | WORKSHOP EXERCISE UPDATES (Observations, Satellite, Prediction Sources, etc) |
16:00 | Conclusion of Day 1 |
17:00 | Reception in Courtyard (light plates) |
Wednesday June 26, 2019
08:00-09:00 | Arrival and Registration |
09:00-09:10 | Opening Remarks - Arthur Cayette |
WORKSHOP EXERCISE (Part IV of IV):
09:10-09:40 | Flight Weather Summary/Discussion of ballots with alternative solutions/tools/reasoning Michael Johnson, Paul Gulli |
09:40-10:00 | Break |
PROGRAM: High-Latitude Environmental Prediction and Services
Session 1: | Numerical Modeling Chair: Matthew Lazzara |
10:00-10:20 | AMPS Update - June 2019 (Abstract) Kevin W. Manning and Jordan G. Powers |
10:20-10:40 | Atmospheric Modeling of the High Southern Latitudes with Polar WRF (Abstract) David H. Bromwich, Jianjun Xue, Lesheng Bai, and Keith M. Hines |
10:40-11:00 | Regional climate model simulations for the Antarctic Peninsula: Comparing and contrasting with observed climate variability (Abstract) Deniz Bozkurt, Roberto Rondanelli, CR2 and CMM team, Jorge Carrasco |
11:00-11:20 | Microphysics of Summer Clouds in Central West Antarctic Simulated by Polar WRF and AMPS (Abstract) Keith M. Hines, David H. Bromwich, Sheng-Hung Wang, Israel Silber, Johannes Verlinde, Dan Lubin |
11:20-11:40 | The Antarctic Precipitation Project: A Review of 2018-19 Field Season and an Initial Anaysis of In-Situ Precipitation Observations for the Northwest Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica (Abstract) Mark W. Seefeldt, Taydra M. Low and Scott D. Landolt |
11:40-12:00 | The AMPS YOPP-SH Data Impact Study: Update (Abstract) Jordan G. Powers, Kevin W. Manning, David H. Bromwich |
12:00-13:20 | Lunch WAMC Committee Planning Meeting |
Session 2: | Meteorological Services Chair: Dr. John Cassano |
13:20-13:40 | An Overview of United States Antarctic Program Weather Forecasting Services Paul Gulli, Arthur Cayette |
13:40-14:00 | USAP Aviation Forecast Performance (Abstract) Arthur Cayette |
14:00-15:00 | In whose service? Meteorological and climate research for Antarctic environmentl predictions (Abstract) Daniela Liggett |
15:00-15:20 | Program Summary with Collaborative Discussion (Lead by Session Chairs) Dr. John Cassano, Dr. Matthew Lazzara |
15:20-15:40 | Break |
PROGRAM: Weather and Climate Studies
Session 1: | Climate Studies Chair: Steve Colwell |
15:40-16:00 | An Overview of the Year of Polar Prediction inthe Southern Hemisphere (YOPP-SH) (Abstract) David H. Bromwich and Kirstin Werner |
16:00-16:20 | Hercules Dome: Meteorology and Climate for the Next Deep Ice Core Site -- January 2019 Animation, January 2014 Animation (Abstract) David B. Reusch and Eric Steig |
16:40 | Poster Session |
USAP Data Flow Diagram (Abstract) | |
Taylor P. Norton, Sophie A. Orendorf, and Matthew A. Lazzara | |
The Record Cold Temperature at Phoenix Airfield, Ross Island, Antarctica (Abstract) | |
Sophie A. Orendorf, Taylor P. Norton, William Tate, and Matthew A. Lazzar | |
Antarctic Radiosonde Observations Reduce Uncertainties and Errors in Reanalyses and Forecasts Over the Southern Ocean: An Extreme Cyclone Case (Abstract) | |
Kazutoshi Sato, Jun Inoue, Akira Yamazaki, Naohiko Hirasawa, Konosuke Sugiura and Kyohei Yamada | |
An Analysis of New Upper-Air Sounding Data from WAIS Divide (Abstract) | |
John Meyer and Michael Johnson | |
17:00 | Conclusion of Day 2 Dinner on own |
Thursday June 27, 2019
0800-0900 | Arrival and Registration |
PROGRAM: Weather and Climate Studies (cont.)
Session 2: | Weather Studies Chair: Dr. David Bromwich |
09:00-09:20 | Observing the Antarctic Atmosphere with the SUMO UAS: From the Ross Sea to the Dry Valleys (Abstract) John J Cassano, Mark W Seefeldt, Kelly Schick, Melissa Nigro, Marwan Katurji |
09:20-09:40 | Preliminary results of AWSs recently installed on traverse route from Syowa Station to Dome Fuji Station (Abstract) Naohiko Hirasawa |
09:40-10:20 | McMurdo events during the 2018-19 Operating Season (Abstract) Michael Johnson |
10:20-10:40 | Marble Point Area Study for Aviation Support (Abstract) Matthew Rushing, James, Frodge, A.M. Cayette, Gregory Thomas |
10:40-11:00 | Program Summary with Collaborative Discussion (Led by Session Chairs) Dr. David Bromwich, Steve Colwell |
11:00-11:10 | WAMC Conclusion - Final Discussions, action items, announcements |
11:10 | End of WAMC. Thank you for your combined effort! |
11:10-13:00 | Lunch All YOPP-SH Participants Please return at 13:00 |
YOPP-SH
13:00-13:10 | Welcome and Introduction Art Cayette and David Bromwich |
13:10-13:25 | An Overview of the Year of Polar Prediction in the Southern Hemisphere (YOPP-SH) David Bromwich |
13:25-13:35 | Update from the YOPP International Coordination Office Kirstin Werner |
Session 1: | SOP Observatons Chair: David Bromwich |
13:35-13:45 | Chile Paola Uribe |
13:45-13:55 | Radiosonde observations at Chinese Antarctic stations during YOPP-SH Qizhen Sun |
13:55-14:05 | Additional Sounding Observations at Dumont-D'Urville Eric Bazile |
14:05-14:15 | German Contributions to YOPP-SH SOP Kirstin Werner |
14:15-14:25 | Japanese Activities in Observation during the YOPP Period Naohiko Hirasawa |
14:25-14:35 | Italy Vito Vitale |
14:35-14:45 | YOPP-SH Activities of the Korean Antarctic Stations during First SOP Sang-Jong Park |
14:45-14:55 | UK contribution to YOPP-SH AND YOPP-SH SOP Radisonde Ascents Collected at BAS ftp Site Steve Colwell |
14:55-15:05 | A U.S. Contribution to the Year of Polar Prediction Matthew Lazzara |
15:05-15:20 | Characteristics of Atmospheric Boundary Layer at the Jang Bogo Station, Terra Nova Bay, East Antarctica during YOPP-SH Wonseok Seo |
15:20-16:00 | Discussion (Observations YOPP-SH SOP) |
16:00-16:30 | Coffee Break |
Session II | Chair: Kirstin Werner |
16:30-16:45 | The PPP Societal and Economic Research and Applications (PPP-SERA) task team: Recent developments and future plans Daniela Liggett |
16:45-17:00 | Chilean Weather Service at the Antarctic Peninsula Paola Uribe |
17:00-17:15 | PPP-YOPP Special Services Projects Scott Carpentier (remote) |
17:15-17:25 | Potential research activities toward the SSPs Jun Inoue |
17:25-18:00 | Discussion (Users Engagement and SSPs) |
19:00 | Dinner in Town |
Friday June 28, 2019
Session III | Special Efforts in NWP and Data Denial Experiments Chair: David Bromwich |
08:30-08:50 | Developments in the YOPP-SH OSU-NCAR Data Impact Study and SOP Data Acquisition Jordan Powers and Kevin Manning |
08:50-09:05 | Preliminary results of the numerical experiment done with the global model ARPEGE-SH for YOPP-SH Eric Bazile |
09:05-09:20 | SIPN South:two years of corrdinated seasonal sea ice predictions in the Southern Ocean François Massonnet |
09:20-09:40 | Verification and YOPPSiteMIP in Southern Hemisphere Taneil Uttal (remote) |
09:40-09:55 | Leveraging YOPP observations and modeling to enhance long-term characterization of the Eastern Antarctic Plateau Dana Veron |
09:55-10:05 | CAPIRE-YOPP Vito Vitale |
10:05-10:30 | Coffee Break |
10:30-11:30 | Discussion (NWP and Winter YOPP-SH SOP) |
General Discussion and Wrap Up
Chair: David Bromwich
11:30-12:15 | General Discussion |
12:15-12:30 | Wrap up and Closure |