The draft agenda for the meeting is available as a PDF here.
30th Session of the GEWEX Scientific Steering Group (SSG-30)
Hosted by International GEWEX Project Office
January 29 – February 1, 2018
USRA’s Washington, DC office 425 3rd St, SW, Suite 605, Washington, DC
Beijing 9 AM – 5 PM
EDT 8 PM – 4 AM
CET 2 AM – 10 AM
AGENDA
Monday, 29 January 2018 | Introduction and Int. and US Programs
8:30-8:50 Registration
9:00-9:05 Opening and Welcome [Sonia Seneviratne, Graeme Stephens, Peter van Oevelen]
9:05-9:20 Logistics /Conference Update [Peter van Oevelen]
9:20-10:00 WCRP Report (10min Discussion) Boram Lee, Guy Brasseur
10:00-10:30 SSG Chairs Report [Graeme Stephens, Sonia Seneviratne]
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-11:15 GDAP Short Overview [Remy Roca/Tristan L’Ecuyer]
11:15-11:30 GLASS Short Overview [Michael Ek/Gab Abramowitz]
11:30-11:45 GASS Short Overview [Daniel Klocke/Xubin Zeng]
11:45-12:00 GHP Short Overview [Jason Evans/Joan Cuxart]
12:00-12:30 NASA [Jack Kaye/Hal Maring]
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 NOAA [Wayne Higgins/Jin Huang]
14:30-15:00 DOE [Sally McFarlane/Renu Joseph]
15:00-15:30 JAXA [Riko Oki]
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:30 ESA [Michael Rast]
16:30-17:00 USGCRP [Jennifer Arigo]
17:00-17:30 Discussion Programs [All]
17:30-18:00 Intro GEWEX “Updated Science Questions” Graeme Stephens/Sonia Seneviratne 18:00 Adjourn
18:00-19:30 Reception
Tuesday, 30 January 2018 | The GEWEX Science Panels
8:30-10:00 GHP Panel Science – Action Items [Joan Cuxart/Jason Evans]
10:00-10:30 Discussion
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 GLASS Panel – Science/Action Items [Michael Ek, Gab Abramowitz]
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 GASS Panel – Science/Action Items [Daniel Klocke/Xubin Zeng]
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 GDAP Panel – Science/Action Items [Remy Roca /Tristan L’Ecuyer]
17:30-18:00 Discussion [Graeme Stephens]
18:00 Adjourn
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
8:30-9:00 Rapporteur Report GHP [Michael Bosilovich, German Poveda, Lisa Alexander]
9:00-9:30 Rapporteur Report GDAP [Remko Uijlenhoet, B.J. Sohn]
9:30-10:00 Rapporteur Report GLASS [Paul Dirmeyer, Branka Ivancan-Picek]
10:00-10:30 Rapporteur Report GASS [Qinyun Duan, Gianpaolo Balsamo]
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-11:15 SPARC [Neil Harris]
11:15-11:30 WWRP [Sarah Jones]
11:30-12:30 CLIC/US CLIVAR [Remote/Mike Patterson]
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 New Member Presentations [B.J. Sohn]
14:30-15:00 New Member Presentations [Qinyun Duan]
15:00-15:30 JSC Action Items [Graeme Stephens, Sonia Seneviratne, Peter van Oevelen]
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 GEWEX Science Questions Update
Thursday, 1 February 2018
8:45-9:00 Update on TPE and GHP-TPE Workshop [Peter van Oevelen]
9:00-9:30 Extremes Grand Challenge [Lisa Alexander]
9:30-10:00 Water Grand Challenge [Jan Polcher, Peter van Oevelen]
10:00-10:30 Earth Energy Imbalance/Concept Heat [Tristan L’Ecuyer]
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-11:30 Update on Korean Space Program [B.J. Sohn]
11:30-12:30 iLEAPS [Eleanor Blythe]
12:00-12:30 Other activities, TBD [Graeme Stephens, Sonia Seneviratne]
12:30-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:30 Draft Actions and Recommendations of this SSG-30 [Peter van Oevelen]
14:30-15:00 Next Meeting, AOB [Peter van Oevelen, Sonia Seneviratne, Graeme Stephens] 15:00-16:00 Adjourn and Break
Background image courtesy of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, used under the Creative Commons license.