The 10th Antarctic Meteorological Observation, Modeling, and Forecasting
Workshop
Scott Polar Research Institute
Cambridge, UK
17 June 2015 — 19 June 2015
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
1800 - 2200 | Informal Icebreaker The Grain Store, 69-76 Regent St. |
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
0830 - 0900 | Arrival and Registration |
0900 - 0920 | Opening Remarks and Introductions Steve Colwell British Antarctic Survey |
Session: Chair: |
Automatic weather station networks Steve Colwell |
0920 - 0940 | The 2014-2015 Antarctic Automatic Weather Station Network Update (Abstract) Lee J. Welhouse, Matthew A. Lazzara, David E. Mikolajczyk, Linda M. Keller, George A. Weidner, John J. Cassano, Carol A. Costanza, Elin A. McIlhattan, and Andrew G. Slater University of Wisconsin |
0940 - 1000 | The 2015-2016 Antarctic Automatic Weather Station Network Field Plan (Abstract) Matthew A. Lazzara, Lee J. Welhouse, Linda M. Keller, George A. Weidner, John J. Cassano, and Mark W. Seefeldt University of Wisconsin |
1000 - 1020 | Antarctic Peninsula Automatic Weather Station Network 2014-15 Field Season Review (Abstract) Rosey Grant, Steve Colwell, Petra Mildeova, and Mairi Simms British Antarctic Survey |
1020 - 1040 | Over 20 years of Energy Balance Observations on Antarctica using Automatic Weather Stations (Abstract) Carleen Reijmer, Michiel Van den Broeke, Paul Smeets, and Wim Boot Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht |
1040 - 1100 | BREAK |
Session: Chair: |
Antarctic Meteorological Observations Rosey Grant |
1100 - 1120 | Precipitation measurements at Rothera research station in Antarctica (Abstract) Steve Colwell British Antarctic Survey |
1120 - 1140 | High Resolution Atmospheric Measurements by Controlled Meteorological Balloons in Coastal Areas of Antarctica (Abstract) Lars R.Hole, Alexis P. Bello Paul B. Voss Norwegian Meteorological Institute |
1140 - 1200 | Can we get one or more Antarctic GCOS Reference Upper Air Network sites? (Abstract) Peter Thorne, Greg Bodeker, Ruud Dirksen, Michael Sommer Maynooth University |
1200 - 1330 | LUNCH Recommendations and directions will be provided by organizers |
Session: Chair: |
Antarctic Meteorological Observations (cont'd) Rosey Grant |
1330 - 1350 | Activities at the Meteorological Observatory of the Antarctic Research Station Neumayer (Abstract) Gert Koenig-Langlo, Bernd Loose, and Holger Schmitosen Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research |
Session: Chair: |
Antarctic Logistic Jordan Powers |
1350 - 1410 | Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions (Abstract) Celine NyhanMarc De Keyser ALE |
1410 - 1430 | Updates about the project of a gravel runway near Mario Zucchelli station (ita) (Abstract) Stefano Dolciand Paolo Grigioni ENEA, Rome, Italy |
1430 - 1450 | Antarctic meteorological cyberinfrastructure sustainability (Abstract) Matthew A. Lazzara, Carol A. Costanza, Steven W. Fons, and Linda M. Keller University of Wisconsin |
1450 - 1510 | The future of the USAP Antarctic internet data distribution system (Abstract)Andrew B. Archer and Matthew A. Lazzara Antarctic Support Contract and AMRC |
1510 - 1530 | BREAK |
Session: Chair: |
Antarctic Observation Studies David H. Bromwich |
1530 - 1550 | The surface climatology of the Ross Ice Shelf Antarctica (Abstract) Carol A. Costanza, Matthew A. Lazzara, Linda M. Keller, and John J. Cassano University of Wisconsin |
1550 - 1610 | Estimating Boundary Layer Depth at the South Pole Using Only Standard Meteorological Data to use in the Interpretation of Nitric Acid Concentrations (Abstract) William D. Neff and D. D. Davis Unviersity of Colorado |
1610 - 1630 | The radiative engery balance, surface layer climate and turbulent exchange over Pine Island Glacier (Abstract) Georges Djoumna and David M. Holland New York University Abu Dhabi |
1630 - 1650 | Conclusions based on 3-years of tropospheric ozone measurements co-located at AWS sites (Abstract) Mark W. SeefeldtLars E. Kalnajas, Allison M. Burg, and Matthew A. Lazzara University of Colorado |
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Session: Chair: |
AMPS Update John Cassano |
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0900 - 0920 | AMPS Update - June 2015 (Abstract) Kevin W. Manning and Jordan G. Powers Mesoscale and Microscale Laboratory NCAR Boulder, CO |
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0920 - 0940 | Assimilation of AIRS Version 6 Data in AMPS (Abstract) Jordan G. Powers, Priscilla A. Mooney, and Kevin W. Manning Mesoscale and Microscale Laboratory NCAR Boulder, CO |
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0940 - 1000 | The OSU AMPS Database and Antarctic NWP (Abstract) Sheng-Hung WangDavid H. Bromwish The Ohio State University |
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Session: Chair: |
In-situ observations for model verification Matthew Lazzara |
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1000 - 1020 | A SOM-based Assessment of AMPS Surface Layer Forecasts Using Observations from the RIS Tall Tower AWS (Abstract) John J. Cassano and Melissa Nigro University of Colorado |
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1020 - 1040 | An evaluation of AMPS and MetUM high-resolution forecasts of the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica (Abstract) Andrew Orr Amelie Kirchgaessner, John King, Mark Weeks, Alan Gadian, and Peter Kuipers British Antarctic Survey |
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1040 - 1100 | BREAK | |
Session: Chair: |
In-situ observations for model verification (cont'd) Lee Welhouse |
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1100 - 1120 | Analysis of the AMPS-Polar WRF Boundary Layer Performance at the Alexander Tall Tower! (Abstract) Jonathan D. Willie and David H. Bromwich The Ohio State University | |
1120 - 1140 | Validation of near-surface variables simulated by Polar WRF over West Antarctica (Abstract) Pranab Deb, Andrew Orr, Scott Hosking, and John Turner British Antarctic Survey | |
1140 - 1200 | Meteorological observations in Antarctic: over sea ice in winter 2013 and in Dronning Maud land in summer 2014-2015 (Abstract) Priit Tisler, Marius O. Jonassen, Rostislav Kouznetsov, Leena Leppanen, Panu Lahtinen, Roberta Pirazzini, and Timo Vihma Finnish Meteorological Institute | |
1200 - 1330 | LUNCH | |
Session: Chair: |
Antarctic Operations Forecasting Kevin Manning |
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1330 - 1350 | Antarctic weather service delivery - A focus on best practice and sustainability (Abstract) Scott Carpentier Australian Bureau of Meteorology | |
1350 - 1410 | A Review of the January 2015 Whiteout Landings at Williams Field, Antarctica (Abstract) Jeffery J. Johnson Scientific Research Corporation, Charleston, SC | |
1410 - 1430 | Sceince to operations cooperatives for Antarctic weather forecasting (Abstract) Arthur Cayette SPAWAR, Charleston, SC | |
1430 - 1450 | A Statisitical Analysis of Horizontal Visibility at Pegasus Field, Antarctica (Abstract) Joey Snarski Scientific Research Corporation, Charleston, SC | |
Session: Chair: |
Year of Polar Prediction (YOPP) David Bromwich |
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1450 - 1510 | The Polar Prediction Project and the Year of Polar Prediction (Abstract) Helge F. Goessling, Thomas Jung, and the PPP Steering Group Alfred Wegener Institute | |
1510 - 1530 | Australian considerations for observations during the Year of Polar Prediction (Abstract) Scott Carpentier Australian Bureau of Meteorology | |
1530 - 1610 | Break and Poster Session | |
Session: Chair: |
Research Arthur Cayette |
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1610 - 1630 | Optimal Radiosonde Locations for Weather and Climate Observation in Antarctica (Abstract) Natalia Hryniw, Gregory J. Hakim, Guillaume S. Mauger, Karin A. Bumbaco University of Washington | |
1630 - 1650 | Precipitation at Dome F and Dome C, Antarctica: a study with a unique data set and an equally unique mesoscale modeling system (AMPS) (Abstract) E. Schlosser, A. Dittmann, B. Stenni, V. Masson-Delmotte, J. G. Powers, K. W. Manning, M. G. Duda, A. Cagnati, and K. Fujita University of Innsbruck | |
1650 - 1710 | Meteo on skis: an innovative and easier way to deploy and service automatic weather stations in Antarctica (Abstract) Philippe DordhainCharles Amory Antarctic consultant-Easberg |
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1830 | Group Dinner The Granta, 14 Newnham Terrace |
Friday, June 19, 2015
Session: Chair: |
Research Scott Carpentier |
0900 - 0920 | Simulating anomalous high-southern latitude atmospheric circulation mutually forced by the Southern Annual Mode and El Nino flavours (Abstract) Aaron B. Wilson David H. Bromwich, and Keith M. Hines The Ohio State University |
0920 - 0940 | Testing Recent and Future GCM Expressions of Antarctic Surface Melting Conditions (Abstract) David B. Reusch New Mexico Tech |
0940 - 1000 | Investigation of cloud precipitation in AMPS (Abstract) Karen Pon and David H. Bromwich The Ohio University |
1000 - 1020 | GABLS4 models intercomparison experiment: presenation of the case and first results with LMDZ5 model (Abstract) E. Vignon, E. Bazile, F. Couvreux, P. Le Moigne, C. Genthon, O. Traull, H. Barral, G. Canut, A. A. M. Holtslag, G. Svensson, T. Vihma, M. P. Lefebvre, and F. Hourdin Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Geophysique de L'Environnement |
1020 - 1040 | Antarctic cloud mass meridional transport (Abstract) Joseph J. Nettesheim, Matthew A. Lazzara, Linda M. Keller, and Maria Tsukernik University of Wisconsin |
1040 - 1100 | BREAK |
Session: Chair: |
Research Elisabeth Schlosser |
1100 - 1120 | Variability and Trends in the Southern Hemisphere High Latitude, Quasi-Stationary Planetary Waves (Abstract) John Turner Brititsh Antarctic Survey |
1120 - 1140 | Composite Anaylsis of the Effects of El Nino Southern Oscillation events on Antarctica (Abstract) Lee Welhouse, Matthew Lazzara, Matt Hitchman, Linda Keller, and Greg Tripoli University of Wisconsin |
1140 - 1200 | Aerodynamical adjustment of the snow surface in coastal Adelie Land, East Antarctica (Abstract) Charles Amory, Hubert Gallee, Florence Naaim, and Alexandre Trouvilliez Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Geophysique de L'Environnement |
1200 - 1220 | High resolution AMPS wrf case study on the Casey Thunderstorm (Abstract) Scott Carpentier Australian Bureau of Meteorology |
1220 - 1240 | The Microphysics of Clouds over the Antarctic Peninsula (Abstract) Constantino Listowski and Tom Lachlan-Cope British Antarctic Survey |
1240 - 1250 | Closing Remarks |