15th Session of CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel

Monday, February 13, 2023
Event City: 
Melbourne
Australia
Event Attendance: 
By invitation
Event Contact: 
Jing Li
Event Description: 

The 15th Session of CLIVAR Pacific Region Panel (PRP-15) will be organized on 13th February 2023 at Melbourne, Australia and with virtual access available. The panel has not met in person in a long time since COVID. The PRP-15 will be organized in conjunction with the 2023 CLIVAR workshop on the tropical Pacific and its interbasin interactions, which will be co-organized CLIVAR Pacific Region PanelTropical Pacific Decadal Variability (TPDV) Working GroupENSO conceptual model Working Group and the CLIVAR Tropical Basin Interaction research focus

 

Time

09:00 - 17:00 GMT+11, 13 February 2023

Venue

Mathematics & EAE Building [9 Rainforest Walk], Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Agenda

The draft agenda can be downloaded here.

Time

Topic

Speaker

 

1.Updates on panel activities

 

9am

1.1 Opening

Shayne/ Sophie/Antonietta

09.10-09.30

1.2 ENSO conceptual model working group

Jerome

09.30-09.50

1.3 TPDV working group

Antonietta

09.50-10.00

1.4 ENSO summer school (Antonietta)

Antonietta

10.00-10.15

1.5 ENSO metrics: Status and next steps

Andrew

10.15-10.30

1.6 Ocean isotopes

Samantha Stevenson

10.30-11.00

Coffee break

 

 

2. Observations and TPOS funded process studies

 

11.00-11.15

2.1 NPOCE update

Fan Wang

11.15-11.40

2.2 TPOS update

Sophie

11.40-12.05

2.3 TPOS funded process study update: Understanding Equatorial Pacific Climate Processes via Hierarchical Coupled Modelling.

Andrew Wittenberg

12.05-12.30

2.4 TPOS funded process study update: Improved Understanding of air-sea interaction processes and biases in the Tropical Western Pacific using observation sensitivity experiments and global forecast models.

Kris Karnauskas

12.30-13.30

Lunch break

 

 

3. Workplan for 2023 and onward?

 

13.30-13.50

3.1 Member introductions

All

13.50-14.30

3.2 Marine heat wave CLIVAR research focus

Antonietta

14.30-15.00

3.3 Future PRP research topics (round table)

All

15.00-15.30

Coffee break

 

 

3. Workplan for 2023 and onward?

 

15.30-16.00

3.4 Can the diverging observed and modelled changes in the Pacific be reconciled?

Shayne

16.00-16.30

3.5 Tropical Pacific SST trends Working Group

Malte Stuecker

16.30-17.00

3.6 Discussion

All

 

Participants

Name Affiliation Country Role Attendance
Shayne McGregor Monash University Australia Co-Chair In-person
Sophie Cravatte LEGOS/IRD France/New Caledonia Co-Chair In-person
Antonietta Capotondi NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory USA Member In-person
Samantha Stevenson University of California at Santa Barbara USA Member In-person
Andrew Wittenberg NOAA GFDL USA Member In-person
Fan Wang IOCAS China Member Online
Jing-Jia Luo NUIST China Member In-person
Ivonne Montes Geophysics Institute of Peru Peru Member  
Kristopher Karnauskas University of Colorado Boulder USA Member In-person
Andrea Taschetto University of New South Wales Australia/Brazil Member In-person
Cristian Martinez Villalobos Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez Chile Member In-person
Tsubasa Koyama Ochanomizu University Japan Member Online
Dhrubajyoti Samanta Nanyang Technological University Singapore Member Online
Sayaka Yasunaka Tohoku University Japan Member Online
Michael McPhaden NOAA/PMEL USA Ex-officio In-person
Jerome Vialard IRD/LOCEAN-IPSL France Former member In-person
Yukiko Imada MRI-JMA Japan Former member In-person
Yu Kosaka The University of Tokyo Japan Former member Online
Malte Stuecker University of Hawaii at Manoa USA Invited In-person
Jing Li International CLIVAR Project Office China Secretariat Online