Workshop Agenda

 

Monday, July 14
All sessions at Hotel Casa Mexicana

800-830  Coffee, check in

830-845  Welcome, introductory remarks (Greg Thompson and Hugh Morrison)

845-900  Discussion of logistics and meeting outline (Hugh Morrison and Greg Thompson)

900-1120  Overview of the Case Studies (Chair: Wojciech Grabowski)

900-920 Orographic mixed-phase stratiform cloud - case #1 (Andreas Muhlbauer)

920-940  Arctic mixed-phase stratiform clouds - case #2 (Hugh Morrison)

940-1000  Mid-latitude squall line - case #3 (Greg Thompson)

1000-1020  Coffee Break

1020-1040  Deep convection, supercell - case #4 (Matt Gilmore)

1040-1100 Cloud chemistry, urban region - case #5 (Wanmin Gong, Richard Leaitch)

1100-1120  Cloud chemistry, towering cumulus - case #6 (Richard Leaitch)

1120-1200  Plenary Talks (Chair: Wojciech Grabowski)

1120-1140  Validation of numerical cloud models - can we learn from other atmospheric models? Dispersion and microscale meteorological models as an example (Tamir Reisin)

1140-1200  Large-eddy simulation of deep convection: Challenges and Successes (Marat Khairoutdinov)

1200-1330  Lunch (on your own)

1330-1530  Parallel breakout sessions for the case studies

Breakout 1: Orographic mixed-phase stratiform cloud - case #1 (Led by Andreas Muhlbauer)

Breakout 2: Mid-latitude squall line - case #3 (Led by Greg Thompson)

Breakout 3: Cloud chemistry, urban region - case #5 (Led by Wanmin Gong, Richard Leaitch)

1530-1550  Coffee break

1550-1730  Breakout Sessions resume

1730  Adjourn for the day

1900 Icebreaker reception at Playa Azul Hotel

Tuesday, July 15
All sessions at Hotel Casa Mexicana

900-1020  Plenary Talks (Chair: Jean-Pierre Pinty)

900-920  Formation of secondary organic aerosol mass in cloud droplets (Barbara Ervens) 9

920-940  Impact of fair-weather cumulus on isoprene chemistry: A large-eddy simulation study (Si-Wan Kim)

940-1000  Numerical simulations of microphysical processes in pyro-convective clouds: Activation of aerosol particles as cloud condensation nuclei (Phillip Reutter)

1000-1020  Sensitivity tests of droplet and ice crystal activation within a parcel model (Trude Eidhammer)

1020-1040  Coffee Break

1040-1200  Plenary Talks (cont. [Chair: Jean-Pierre Pinty])

1040-1100  The role of cloud turbulence in warm rain initiation (Wojciech Grabowski)

1100-1120  Effects of immersion freezing parameterizations on simulations of mixed-phase stratus clouds (Gijs de Boer)

1120-1140  Atmospheric electricity and cloud microphysics (Brian Tinsley)

1140-1200  Evaluation of cloud microphysics in a GCM using satellite data (Johannes Quaas)

1200-1330  Lunch (on your own)

1330-1530  Parallel breakout sessions for the case studies

Breakout 1: Arctic mixed-phase stratiform clouds - case #2 (Led by Hugh Morrison)

Breakout 2: Deep convection, supercell - case #4 (Led by Matt Gilmore)

Breakout 3: Cloud chemistry, towering cumulus - case #6 (Led by Richard Leaitch)

1530-1550  Coffee break

1550-1730  Breakout Sessions resume...

1730  Adjourn for the day

Wednesday, July 16
All sessions at Hotel Casa Mexicana

830-1000  Plenary Talks (Chair: Axel Seifert)

830-850  On the parameterization of evaporation of raindrops (Axel Seifert)

850-910  Effective double-moment warm rain microphysics for the bulk parameterization of cloud and precipitation (Kyo-Sun Lim)

910-930  An efficient semi-double moment bulk microphysics scheme (Jason Milbrandt)

930-950  Spectral Habit Ice Prediction System - findings and challenges (Tempei Hashino)

950-1010  Convective cloud microphysics in a high-resolution NWP model (Joerg Trentmann)

1010-1030  Coffee Break

1030-1210  Plenary Talks (cont. [Chair: Axel Seifert])

1030-1050  Impact of cloud microphyiscs on simulated squall lines (Hugh Morrison)

1050-1110  Evaluation of the Southwest warming on cloud microphysics of propagating convective systems in the central US (Zaitao Pan)

1110-1130  Squall lines over the Southern Great Plains: Simulations and validations (Xiaowen Li)

1130-1150  A modeling study on a deep convective system during IHOP experiment (Danhong Fu)

1150-1330  Lunch (on your own)

Chair: Istvan Geresdi

1330-1350  Numerical simulation of vortex mergers and vorticity recycling (Greg Tripoli)

1350-1410  Impact of entrainment and mixing on trade-wind shallow convection: implications for indirect aerosol effects (Wojciech Grabowski)

1410-1440  GCSS 1D kinematic microphysics tests (Ben Shipway)

1440-1500  The Use of Detailed Cloud Models in Cloud Seeding Research (Amit Teller)

1500-1520  Assessing Winter Precipitation, Snowpack and Runoff Processes from Colorado”Ēs Headwater Basins using a Very High Resolution Fully Coupled Atmospheric-Hydrologic Model (Roy Rasmussen)

1520-1540  Coffee Break

1540-1730  Additional time for breakout sessions (if needed)

1900  Group dinner at Playa Azul Hotel (additional fee required, details TBA)

Thursday, July 17
All sessions at Playa Azul Hotel

900-1120  Summary of the Breakout Sessions (Chair: Roy Rasmussen)

900-920 Mid-latitude squall line - case #3 (Greg Thompson)

920-940 Arctic mixed-phase stratiform clouds - case #2 (Hugh Morrison)

940-1000  Orographic mixed-phase stratiform cloud - case #1 (Andreas Muhlbauer)

1000-1020  Coffee Break 1020-1040 Deep convection, supercell - case #4 (Matt Gilmore)

1040-1100  Cloud chemistry, urban region - case #5 (Wanmin Gong, Richard Leaitch)

1100-1120  Cloud chemistry, towering cumulus - case #6 (Richard Leaitch)

1120-1140  Discussion 1140-1200 Meeting wrap-up, concluding remarks (Hugh Morrison)

1200  Meeting adjourn