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Presentations - Modelling Summit





 
 
  • World Modelling Summit for Climate Prediction, 6 to 9 May 2008
  • Further information on the Summit can be found here.

 

Introductory Session: chair: Jagadish Shukla (GMU/COLA)

Dominique Marbouty (ECMWF)
Welcome address

 

Jagadish Shukla (GMU/COLA)
Revolutionizing Climate Prediction: A Real Need and a Real Possibility

 
Michel Jarraud (WMO)
Reducing the Risk Associated with Climate Variability and Change and Severe Weather through Enhanced Prediction - The Need for International Cooperation
Rajendra Pachauri (IPCC)
Keynote address
John Church (WCRP/JSC)
The WCRP view
 
Michel Beland (WMO/CAS/WWRP)
The CAS/WWRP view
 
Carlos Nobre (IGBP)
The IGBP view
Jeffrey Sachs (Earth Institute)
The Effects of Climate Change on International Migration, Trade, and the Distribution of Income
 
Chris Llewellyn-Smith (UKAEA)
The CERN experience
 

Theme-1: chair: Brian Hoskins (Reading University)

Brian Hoskins ( Reading University)
The development of the 2005-15 WCRP Strategic Framework
Gerald Meehl (NCAR)
Next generation climate models for coordinated climate change experiments
Mel Shapiro (UCAR)
The Socioeconomic and Environmental Benefits of a Weather, Climate and Earth-System Observations and Prediction Project for the 21st Century
Plenary Discussion for Theme-1 (including 20 min presentation by T. Matsuno) Panellists: G. Brunet, B. Hoskins, T. Matsuno, J. Shukla
 

Theme-2: chair: Martin Miller (ECMWF)

Masaki Satoh (JAMSTEC)
Ongoing studies with the global cloud-resolving model, NICAM
John Mitchell (Met Office)
On resolution, complexity and uncertainty in climate change predictions
Isaac Held (GFDL)
Attribution and prediction of regional climate change
Bjorn Stevens (UCLA)
Why aren't climate models getting better? (But forecast models are)
Tim Palmer (ECMWF)
Towards the Probabilistic Earth-System Model
     

Theme-3: chair: Jim Kinter (COLA)

Walter Zwiefelhofer (ECMWF)
Trends in High-Performance Computing
Kathy Yelick (UC Berkeley and LBNL)
Petascale Meets Multicore: Programming Model Challenges and Opportunities
Omar Ghattas (Univ. Texas)
Towards advanced numerical algorithms for computational science on petascale systems: Dynamic mesh adaptivity, Newton-Krylov inverse solvers, and uncertainty quantification

David Parks (NEC)
The NEC perspective for Earth System Modelling

Per Nyberg (Cray)
Towards an Optimal Architecture for Earth System Modeling
Kent Winchell (IBM)
petaScale Computing: Capacity or Capability
     

Theme-4: chair: Jochem Marotzke (MPI-M)

Christian Jakob ( Monash University)
Evaluating parametrizations in large-scale models - An integrated approach
Detlef Stammer (IfM-HH)
Initialization procedures for climate prediction models
Kazutoshi Onogi (JMA)
Evolution of Long-term Reanalysis
Kevin Trenberth (NCAR)
Exploiting and evaluating models with observations
 

Theme-5: chair: Julia Slingo (Reading University)

Ari Patrinos (Synthetic Genomics, Inc.)
The GENOME experience
Julia Slingo ( Reading Univ.)
Where do we go from here? Possible ways forward for achieving a revolution in climate prediction
Panel Discussion for Theme-5
Briefing of Breakout Groups T2 - T5,
including 10 min presentation by Mark Doherty (ESA)

Summary of Theme-1 plenary discussion

Report from Theme-2 breakout group

Report from Theme-3 breakout group

Report from Theme-4 breakout group

Report from Theme-5 breakout group

Final Discussion & endorsement of Summit Statement
     

Abstracts of presentations

 

List of Participants

 



 

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