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WCRP/CLIVAR Working Group on Coupled Modelling
13th Session of the Working Group on Coupled Modelling
September 28-30 2009, San Francisco USA
Day 3: 4th Joint WGCM-AIMES Meeting
Report of the 13th Session of WGCM
Presentations
Documents
List of Participants
Venue
Presentations
DAY 1 - Monday, September 28
Reports and news from governing groups
World Climate Research Programme: Progress and Plans - G. Asrar
Report from CLIVAR SSG-16 - S. Bony
Report on IPCC Scoping Meeting Venice - S. Bony
Report on World Climate Conference 3 - J. Mitchell
CMIP update
CMIP5 Update and Issues for the WGCM - K. Taylor, R. Stouffer, P. Gleckler,V. Balaji, R. Drach, B. Lawrence, and D. Williams
RCP Update, Post-2100, Readiness, Scenario Process Post-RCPs - N. Nakicenovic
CLIVAR Working Group on Seasonal to Interannual Prediction (WGSIP), WGCM-WGSIP Decadal Contact Group - G. Boer
Cloud Feedback Model Inter-comparison Project Phase-2 - S. Bony
Paleoclimate Modeling Intercomparison Project and CMIP5 Simulations - P. Braconnot
SPARC and AC&C/SPARC Ozone Database for CMIP5 - V. Eyring and T. Shepherd
CLIVAR Working Group on Ocean Model Development (WGOMD) - G. Danabasoglu
Regional climate modeling, update on the TFRCD and CORDEX - F. Giorgi
The International Detection and Attribution Group (IDAG) - B. Santer
Cryosphere and Sea level change -.A. Abe-Ouchi, K. Steffen and J. Gregory
Observations, model evaluation and development
WCRP Observation and Assimilation Panel (WOAP) - K. Taylor
Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC) & MJO Task Force - D. Waliser and M. Moncrieff
Observations for CMIP5 Simulations:a simple framework - J. Teixeira, D. Waliser, J. Potter and S. Boland
WGNE highlights and plans and transpose-AMIP - C. Jakob and M. Miller
WCRP Community-wide Consultation on Model Evaluation and Improvement - S. Bony and A. Pirani
DAY 2 - Tuesday, September 29
Reports on national activities in preparation for CMIP5
GFDL’s Response to IPCC AR5 and CMIP5 - R. Stouffer
Community Climate System Model 4 (CCSM4) Model Configuration and CMIP5 plans - G. Meehl
Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis (CCCma) Update on Models to be used for CMIP5 - G. Flato
Update on Japanese activity for CMIP5 - M. Kimoto
Status of CMIP5 Activities in China - J. Liu (on behalf of B. Wang)
Status of Australian models relevant to CMIP5 - T. Hirst
UK activity towards CMIP5 - C. Senior
INGV-CMCC contribution to CMIP5 - F. Giorgi (on behalf of CMCC climate modelling group)
CMIP5 preparations at MPI-M - M. Giorgetta
French groups: IPSL, Meteo-France - P. Braconnot (on behalf of the ESCRIME consortium)
EC-Earth Status for CMIP5 - C. Jones
Other groups, GISS, NGFC, Korea, Denmark, Norway - G. Meehl
WGCM Discussion Topics
The Tropical Cyclone climate Model Intercomparison Project (TCMIP) - T. Hirst (on behalf of K. Walsh and S. Lavender)
Air quality and climate - J.F. Lamarque
US CLIVAR Decadal Predictability Working Group - A. Solomon
Connections to WG1, WG2, IGBP, CRC Workshop report - G. Meehl, K. Hibbard
Coupling IAMs to ESMs - N. Nakicenovic
DAY 3 - Wednesday, September 30: 4th Joint WGCM-AIMES Meeting
Current status of ESM development and future directions.
Session I: WGCM perspective
Prospects and the future of earth system modeling: Japan - M. Kimoto
ESM Developments at GFDL - R. Stouffer
Prospects and future of Earth System Modelling in Europe - C. Senior
Session II: AIMES perspective
Forecasting biogeochemistry and biology in the Earth System: Model and Data Needs - D. Schimel
Biogeochemistry and Earth system Modeling - P. Friedlingstein
Complex Systems Modeling: An overview of the PNNL/JGCRI Global Change Assessment Model (GCAM) - J. Edmonds
Reports
There will not be time for all meeting participants to give a separate talk, but we would very much like everyone to submit a short document-preferably one page with bullet points - on the work of the group they represent which is relevant to these topics.
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J. Teixeira, D. Waliser, J. Potter (UCD, GSFC) and S. Boland |
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K. Williams, D. Williamson and S. Klein |
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B. Kravitz, A. Robock and G. Stenchikov |
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K. Walsh |
Draft science plan for Tropical Cyclone Climate Model Intercomparison Project (TC-MIP) |
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F. Giorgi and C. Jones |
Venue
The 13th WGCM meeting and joint AIMES SSC meeting was held just across the Golden Gate bridge at Cavallo Point Lodge. The lodge is located within the Golden Gate National Recreational Area, a retreat setting ideal for WGCM, in a newly renovated old military fort.
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