| Monday, 27 February 2006 | ||||
| 1. OPENING OF SESSION AND OVERVIEW OF CEOP INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK | ||||
| 1.1 | Welcoming Remarks/Logistics: UNESCO, WCRP/COPES Support Unit, CEOP | Ms. Khin-Ni-Ni Thein, Chief of the Section for Sustainable Water Resources Management, Gilles Sommeria, Toshio Koike | ||
| 1.2 | WCRP/COPES – Invited Talk | Hervé Le Treut, Jean Jouzel | ||
| 1.3 | IGWCO – Invited Talk | Rick Lawford | Presentation | |
| 1.4 | CEOP Introduction/Science Overview by CEOP Lead Scientist | Toshio Koike | Presentation | |
| 2. CEOP WORKING GROUP SESSION | ||||
| 2.1 | CEOP Data Management and Reference Site Contribution | |||
| Status of Reference Site Phase-1 Archive | Steve Williams, Luiz Horta | Presentation Presentation |
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| A Status Report from the European (BALTEX) Reference Sites in CEOP | Frank Beyrich, Fred Bosveld | Presentation | ||
| Introduction to CAMP Quality Control Data System | Katsunori Tamagawa | Presentation | ||
| CEOP Phase II Reference Sites | Hans-Jörg Isemer | Presentation | ||
| 2.2.I | CEOP Model Output Data Development and Application | |||
| The CEOP Model Output Archive – Status and Perspective | Hans Luthardt, Michael Lautenschlager | Abstract | Presentation | |
| The Uniform MOLTS-Format in NetCDF and Some Examples of Data Comparisons | Beate Geyer | Presentation | ||
| Assessing the Land Component of the NCEP Global Forecast System (GFS) via CEOP Reference Site Observations | Ken Mitchell | Presentation | ||
| Comparison of Japanese 25-Year Reanalysis with Observational Data including CEOP | Tomoaki Ose | Abstract | Presentation | |
| 2.2.II | CEOP Analyses Intercomparison Project – A New, Cross-cutting Element of Phase 2 | |||
| CEOP Activities in Canada with a New High-Resolution Model for Global Medium-Range Weather Forecasting | Stéphane Bélair | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Evaluating Surface Water and Energy Cycles in the Met Office Global NWP Model using CEOP EOP3 Data | Sean Milton, Paul Earnshaw | Abstract | Presentation | |
| A New Land Surface Scheme for the JMA Global NWP Model: Validation Study using the CEOP In-situ Observation Data | Hiroto Kitagawa | Abstract | Presentation | |
| A Preliminary Comparison of Some Surface Variables in the BMRC MOLTS with In-situ Data for EOP3 | Lawrie Rikus | Presentation | ||
| Verification of Numerical Model Forecasts of Precipitation and Satellite-Derived Rainfall Estimates over the Tropics and the Mid-Latitudes | Laura Bertolani | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Influence of Model Resolution in Complex Regions and a Comparison with Observations in Selected Case Studies | Raffaele Salerno | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Analysis of Model Error using Point Data | Martin Köhler | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Evaluating the Variations in Analyzed Data Products | Michael Bosilovich | Presentation | ||
| 2.3 | CEOP Satellite Data Archive | |||
| JAXA's Contribution to CEOP Satellite Data Archive | Naoto Matsuura | Abstract | Presentation | |
| 2.4 | CEOP Monsoon Systems Studies | |||
| CEOP Inter-Monsoon Studies (CIMS) | William Lau | Presentation | ||
| Monsoon Experiment in South America (MESA)-Synergy with CEOP-CIMS | José Marengo | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Diurnal Variation of Monsoon Precipitation and Water Cycle in a Global Context: A Challenge to Climate Models | Tsing-Chang (Mike) Chen | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Increasing of Atmospheric Temperature in the Upper Troposphere and Cumulus Convection over the Tibetan Plateau | Kenji Taniguchi | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Intraseasonal Variability of the South American Monsoon | Carlos Roberto Mechoso | Presentation | ||
| Towards Global Transferability of Inference Schemes for Radiative Forcing Functions under CEOP | Rachel Pinker | Presentation | ||
| Link between CEOP and ABC The New Pyramid Site |
Gianni Tartari | Presentation | ||
| 2.5 | CEOP Water and Energy Simulation and Prediction (WESP) | |||
| Introduction | John Roads | |||
| The Global Land Data Assimilation System (GLDAS): Results and New Directions | Matt Rodell | Abstract | Presentation | |
| ICTS (Inter-CSE Transferability Study) | Burkhardt Rockel | Presentation | ||
| Diurnal Water and Energy Cycles over the Continental United States | Alex Ruane | Abstract | Presentation | |
| An Auto-Calibration System to Assimilate AMSR Data into a Land Surface Model for Estimating Soil Moisture and Surface Energy Budget | Toshio Koike | Abstract | Presentation | |
| CEOP-Based Diagnosis of Prediction Skill of Four Operational GCMs and One Land Data Assimilation System | Kun Yang | Abstract | Presentation | |
| 3. CROSS-CUTTING ELEMENTS AND WATERSHED HYDROLOGY | ||||
| 3.1 | CEOP Extreme Events Impact Analysis Project | |||
| Introduction | Ron Stewart | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Definitions and Characteristics of Extreme Precipitation | Ben Burford | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Extremes and Trends in the La Plata Basin (LPB) | Hugo Berbery | Presentation | ||
| The Drought of Amazonia in 2005 | José Marengo | Abstract | Presentation | |
| A Severe Recent Drought over the Canadian Prairies | Ron Stewart | Abstract | Presentation | |
| Real-time Drought Monitoring over the U.S., and its Extension Globally | Eric Wood | Presentation | ||
| Tuesday, 28 February 2006 | ||||
| 3.2 | CEOP Watershed Hydrology Study | |||
| The Land Information System: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally | Matt Rodell | Abstract | Presentation | |
| An Update and Evolution of the CEOP Watershed Data Strategy | Eric Wood | Presentation | ||
| 4. NEW WESP ELEMENTS – SEMI-ARID REGION AND COLD REGION STUDIES | ||||
| 4.1 | CEOP Semi-arid Region Study | |||
| CEOP Semi-arid Region Study A New WESP Element in CEOP Phase II |
Congbin Fu | Presentation | ||
| Water and CO2 Fluxes over a Cropland and Degraded Grassland Surfaces in the Semiarid Area, in Tongyu Northeastern China | Huizhi Liu | Presentation | ||
| Quantifying the Exchange of Water and Energy between Land and Atmosphere in Semi-arid Area | Jie Song | Presentation | ||
| Research Plan of a New CEOP Reference Site over Loess Plateau | Jianping Huang | Presentation | ||
| 4.2 | CEOP Cold Region Study and CliC Joint Session | |||
| Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Project Overview Cryosphere Reference Sites |
Barry Goodison | Presentation | ||
| Data and Information Service for CliC (DISC) | Steve Williams | Presentation | ||
| Research Initiatives Developing within the International Polar Year 2007-2008 | Barry Goodison | Presentation | ||
| CEOP-CliC Collaboration based on Discussions between Core CEOP and CliC Group | Tetsuo Ohata | Presentation | ||
| 5. CONVENING OF JOINT SESSION OF THE CEOP SCIENCE STEERING COMMITTEE (SSC) AND THE CEOP ADVISORY AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE / PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS ON OSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH | ||||
| Advisory and Oversight Group Science Steering Committee | Jack Kaye | Presentation | ||
| CEOP Reference Sites and Hyrdology Basins | Hans-Jörg Isemer | Presentation | ||
| CEOP WESP (Water & Energy Simulation and Prediction) | John Roads | Presentation | ||
| CIMS breakout session | Bill Law | Presentation | ||
| CEOP Modeling and Data Integration/Assimilation Session (includes CEOP Analyses Intercomparison Project, Downscaling Issues) | Michael Bosilovich | Presentation | ||
| CEOP POSTERS FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY | ||||
| Global Evaluation of the RSM Simulated Precipitation through Transferability Studies during CEOP | Insa Meinke | Abstract | Poster | |
| CEOP Satellite Datasets by JAXA from ADEOS-II, TRMM and Aqua |
JAXA Group | Poster | ||
| Daichi – Advanced Land Observing Satellite – The First Images |
JAXA Group | Poster | ||
| Global Precipitation Measurement: GPM | JAXA Group | Poster | ||
| Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar: DPR | JAXA Group | Poster | ||
| CPTEC GCM and Eta Model Verifications against Rondônia Reference Site in Brazil | Sin Chan Chou | Abstract | Poster | |
| Modern Era Reanalysis for Research and Applications | Michael Bosilovich | Poster | ||
| CEOP-Based Diagnosis of Prediction Skill of Four Operational GCMs and One Land Data Assimilation System | Kun Yang | Poster | ||
| The Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Project – A Mechanism for Initiation and Coordination of International Research | CliC Group | Poster | ||
| IGOS Cryosphere theme | CliC Group | Poster | ||