Introductory Session: chair: Jagadish Shukla (GMU/COLA) |
Dominique Marbouty (ECMWF)
Welcome address
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Jagadish Shukla (GMU/COLA)
Revolutionizing Climate Prediction: A Real Need and a Real Possibility
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Michel Jarraud (WMO)
Reducing the Risk Associated with Climate Variability and Change and Severe Weather through Enhanced Prediction - The Need for International Cooperation |
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Rajendra Pachauri (IPCC)
Keynote address |
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John Church (WCRP/JSC)
The WCRP view |
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Michel Beland (WMO/CAS/WWRP)
The CAS/WWRP view |
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Carlos Nobre (IGBP)
The IGBP view |
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Jeffrey Sachs (Earth Institute)
The Effects of Climate Change on International Migration, Trade, and the Distribution of Income |
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Chris Llewellyn-Smith (UKAEA)
The CERN experience |
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Theme-1: chair: Brian Hoskins (Reading University) |
Brian Hoskins ( Reading University)
The development of the 2005-15 WCRP Strategic Framework |
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Gerald Meehl (NCAR)
Next generation climate models for coordinated climate change experiments |
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Mel Shapiro (UCAR)
The Socioeconomic and Environmental Benefits of a Weather, Climate and Earth-System Observations and Prediction Project for the 21st Century |
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Plenary Discussion for Theme-1 (including 20 min presentation by T. Matsuno) Panellists: G. Brunet, B. Hoskins, T. Matsuno, J. Shukla
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Theme-2: chair: Martin Miller (ECMWF) |
Masaki Satoh (JAMSTEC)
Ongoing studies with the global cloud-resolving model, NICAM |
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John Mitchell (Met Office)
On resolution, complexity and uncertainty in climate change predictions |
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Isaac Held (GFDL)
Attribution and prediction of regional climate change |
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Bjorn Stevens (UCLA)
Why aren't climate models getting better? (But forecast models are) |
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Tim Palmer (ECMWF)
Towards the Probabilistic Earth-System Model |
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Theme-3: chair: Jim Kinter (COLA) |
Walter Zwiefelhofer (ECMWF)
Trends in High-Performance Computing |
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Kathy Yelick (UC Berkeley and LBNL)
Petascale Meets Multicore: Programming Model Challenges and Opportunities |
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Omar Ghattas (Univ. Texas)
Towards advanced numerical algorithms for computational science on petascale systems: Dynamic mesh adaptivity, Newton-Krylov inverse solvers, and uncertainty quantification |
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David Parks (NEC)
The NEC perspective for Earth System Modelling
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Per Nyberg (Cray)
Towards an Optimal Architecture for Earth System Modeling |
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Kent Winchell (IBM)
petaScale Computing: Capacity or Capability |
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Theme-4: chair: Jochem Marotzke (MPI-M) |
Christian Jakob ( Monash University)
Evaluating parametrizations in large-scale models - An integrated approach |
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Detlef Stammer (IfM-HH)
Initialization procedures for climate prediction models |
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Kazutoshi Onogi (JMA)
Evolution of Long-term Reanalysis |
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Kevin Trenberth (NCAR)
Exploiting and evaluating models with observations |
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Theme-5: chair: Julia Slingo (Reading University) |
Ari Patrinos (Synthetic Genomics, Inc.)
The GENOME experience |
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Julia Slingo ( Reading Univ.)
Where do we go from here? Possible ways forward for achieving a revolution in climate prediction |
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Panel Discussion for Theme-5 |
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Briefing of Breakout Groups T2 - T5,
including 10 min presentation by Mark Doherty (ESA) |
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Summary of Theme-1 plenary discussion |
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Report from Theme-2 breakout group |
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Report from Theme-3 breakout group |
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Report from Theme-4 breakout group |
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Report from Theme-5 breakout group |
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Final Discussion & endorsement of Summit Statement |
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Abstracts of presentations
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List of Participants |
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