Workshop III: Simulation Hierarchies for Climate Modeling - IPAM

Workshop III: Simulation Hierarchies for Climate Modeling

Part of the Long Program Model and Data Hierarchies for Simulating and Understanding Climate
May 3 - 7, 2010

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, May 3, 2010

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Check-In/Light Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
09:00-09:50
Andrew Majda (New York University)
Systematic Mathematical Strategies for Superparameterization with Moderate Scale Gaps and No Invariant Measure: Application to Squall Lines
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Chin-Hoh Moeng (National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR))
Subgrid-scale transport in global cloud-resolving models
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Marat Khairoutdinov (SUNY Stony Brook)
Using cloud-resolving model and multiscale modeling framework to address climate-change problem

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Alan Kerstein (University of Utah)
Map-Based Advection, Low-Dimensional Simulation, and Superparameterization
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Harm Jonker (Technische Universiteit te Delft)
The spectral bridge between meso- and micro-scale processes
17:00-18:00
Poster Session

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Bill Klein (Boston University)
Model Hierarchies, Ergodicity and Scaling
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Pier Siebesma (KNMI)
Geometrical Aspects of Clouds and its relevance for Climate Modeling
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Ronald Dickman (Federal University of Minas Gerais)
Scale-free distributions in nature: an overview of self-organized criticality

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Henrik Jensen (Imperial College)
Dynamics of Complex Systems with an Emphasis on 1/f Noise and Record Dynamics
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Ole Peters (Imperial College)
Title not available

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Uwe Tauber (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Stochastic fluctuations and emerging correlations in simple reaction-diffusion systems
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Colm Connaughton (University of Warwick)
Large scale coherent structures and turbulence in quasi-2D hydrodynamic models
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Judith Berner (National Center for Atmospheric Research)
Representing model uncertainty in weather and climate predictions by a stochastic kinetic energy backscatter scheme

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-14:50
Bernard Geurts (Universiteit Twente)
Large-eddy simulation of turbulent buoyancy driven mixing
15:00-15:30
Break
15:30-16:20
Olivier Pauluis (New York University)
Regime transition in Moist Rayleigh-Benard convection
17:00-18:00
Public Lecture - Kevin E. Trenberth - Haines Hall, Room 39
18:00-19:30
Reception (Location: IPAM Lobby)

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Steve Krueger (University of Utah)
What can Cloud-Resolving Model and Multiscale Model Framework Simulations Tell us About Critical Phenomena in Atmospheric Precipitation?
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
J. Neelin (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Title not available
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Heiko Schmidt (Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus)
Heterogeneous Multiscale Concepts: From Combustion to Atmospheric Science

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:30
Lunch (on your own)
14:30-15:20
Boualem Khouider (University of Victoria)
MJO and convectively coupled waves in a GCM with a simple multicloud parametrization
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:50
Bruce Turkington (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
A new approach to statistical closure for complex deterministic dynamics

Friday, May 7, 2010

Morning Session

08:00-09:00
Continental Breakfast
09:00-09:50
Christopher Jeffery (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Cloud edge mixing and evaporation: A tale of two Damkohler numbers
10:00-10:15
Break
10:15-11:05
Hans Graf (University of Cambridge)
A new convection parameterization: Some achievements and some challenges
11:15-11:30
Break
11:30-12:20
Wojciech Grabowski (National Center for Atmospheric Research)
ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS, CLOUD MICROPHYSICS AND CLIMATE

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-14:50
Axel Seifert (Deutscher Wetterdienst)
Parameterization of rain formation in clouds: From micro-scale to cloud-scale
15:00-15:15
Break
15:15-16:45
Conclusion
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