Find a PDF of the agenda here.
29 November – 1 December 2016
USRA, Suite 940, 425 3rd Street, SW, Washington, DC
DRAFT AGENDA
08:30 Registration
09:00 – 09:10 Welcome – J. Schulz and P. van Oevelen
09:10 – 09:30 Feedback from GEWEX SSG, WDAC, SCOPE-CM – J. Schulz
09:30 – 09:45 IGPO Update – P.J. van Oevelen
09:45 – 10:15 GEWEX Strategy and JSC Report – G. Stephens
10:15 – 10:30 GDAP meeting objectives – J. Schulz / M. McCabe
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 Discussion of GEWEX strategy and meeting objectives – All
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
Ongoing Assessments
13:30 – 14:15 Water Vapor Assessment – M. Schröder
14:15 – 14:30 Aerosol Assessment – S. Kinne
14:30 – 15:00 Precipitation Assessment – H. Masunaga, C. Kummerow
15:00 –15:30 Break
New Assessments
15:30 – 15:45 Update of the GEWEX Cloud Assessment Database – C. Stubenrauch
15:45 – 16:15 Potential new cloud assessment and link to CGMS ICWG – A. Heidinger
16:15 – 16:45 Water vapor budget analysis over monsoon area derived from different reanalysis products – T. Zhou
16:45 – 17:30 Discussion on assessments and analysis – All
17:30 Reception
New Member Presentations
09:00 – 09:30 Contribution of Mesoscale Convective Systems to the water and energy budget of the tropics – Remy Roca
09:30 – 10:00 The NASA NEWS Integrated E&WC Climatology Project – Tristan L’Ecuyer
10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:00 Soil Moisture Products and Assessment – W. Dourigo (remotely)
GEWEX Products, Including Integrated Product
Each product should state the status with respect to the integrated product
11:00 – 11:20 ISCCP Production at NCEI and Changes to ISCCP Products – K. Knapp / W. Rossow
11:20 – 11:50 SRB – P. Stackhouse
11:50 – 12:10 GPCP – R. Adler
12:10 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 13:50 LandFlux – M. McCabe / C. Jimenez
13:50 – 14:10 SeaFlux – C.A. Clayson
14:10 – 14:30 Aerocom – S. Kinne
14:30 – 15:00 Discussion on Integrated Product – C. Kummerow / All
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break
Ground-Based Networks
15:30 – 15:50 Soil Moisture Networks – W. Dourigo (remote presentation)
15:50 – 16:10 BSRN – Chuck Long
16:10 – 16:30 GPCC update – Marc Schröder for Udo Schneider
16:30 – 16:50 ARM site update – J. Mather
16:50 – 17:30 Discussion on ground-based networks
New Initiatives
09:00 – 09:15 Surface radar data reprocessing including a workshop – J. Schulz for B. Nelson and A. Becker
09:15 – 10:00 GEWEX Process Evaluation Study group on Upper Tropospheric Clouds and Convection (UTCC PROES) – Claudia Stubenrauch
10:00 – 10:20 Coffee Break
GDAP Governance and Future Direction
10:20 – 12:00 SSG reporting and next meeting, new GDAP chairs, future direction, next GDAP meeting – J. Schulz
12:00 Adjourn
Image at top by NASA’s Marshal Space Flight Center used under Creative Commons license.