Agenda and Links to Presentations
Day 1, Tuesday January 14, 2014
MJO Dynamics (Chairs: Eric Maloney and Dave Randall)
9:00-9:15 Introduction and Logistics, Eric Maloney
9:15-9:40 Bin Wang Understanding of essential dynamics of the Madden-Julian Oscillation. Link
9:40-10:05 Adam Sobel, Shuguang Wang, Daehyun Kim Moist static energy and the MJO
10:05-10:30 Mike Pritchard Critical sensitivities of the superparameterized Madden-Julian Oscillation consistent with moisture mode dynamics.
10:45-11:10 Eric Maloney. Process-oriented model diagnostics based on the moisture and MSE budgets. Link
11:10-11:35 Minoru Chikira Eastward propagating intraseasonal oscillation represented by Chikira-Sugiyama cumulus parameterization: Understanding moisture variation under weak temperature gradient balance. Link
11:35 – 12:00 Stipo Sentic, Sharon L. Sessions, Zeljka Fuchs Weak temperature gradient simulations of MJO convection. Link
12:00 – 12:25 Charlotte DeMott Why does ocean coupling improve the simulated MJO? Link
MJO Dynamics (cont’d) (Chairs: In-Sik Kang and Mike Pritchard)
1:40-2:05 Boualem Khouider Realistic MJO initiation and dynamics in a General Circulation Model. Link
2:05-2:30 Ji-Hyun Oh, Xianan Jiang, Duane Waliser, Mitchell Moncrieff, and Richard JohnsonCharacterizing 3D Structure of Convective Momentum Transport Associated with the MJO based on Contemporary Reanalyses. Link
2:30-2:55 David Zermeno and Chidong Zhang The Role of Shallow Convective Moistening during the Life Cycle of the MJO in the Tropical West Pacific. Link
2:55-3:20 Lei Zhou, In-sik Kang, and Bin Wang Tropical wave modes modified by semi-empirical parameterizations of moisture: an implication for Madden-Julian Oscillation. Link
3:35-4:00 Xianan Jiang, Duane Waliser, Bin Guan, Prince Xavier, Jon Petch, Nick Klingaman, and Steve Woolnough Exploring Key Processes in Representing the Madden-Julian Oscillation in Climate Models. Link
4:00-4:25 Nathan Arnold, Mark Branson, Zhiming Kuang, David Randall, Eli Tziperman The MJO Response to Warming in Two Super-Parameterized GCMs. Link
4:25–4:50 Stefan Tulich Hindcast simulations of an ensemble of MJO events using a superparameterized version of the global WRF model.
4:50-5:15 Romain Pilon, Chidong Zhang, William C Skamarock, Mitchell W. Moncrieff, Jimy Dudhia Tracking propagation of the Madden-Julian Oscillation in YOTC MJO events. Link
5:15-5:30 Discussion
Day 2, Wednesday January 15, 2014
Tropical Convection (Chair: Adam Sobel and Steve Woolnough)
9:00-9:25 David Raymond Moisture Quasi-Equilibrium and the Control of Tropical Convection. Link
9:25-9:50 Kerry Emanuel, Allison A. Wing, and Emmanuel M. Vincent Radiative-Convective Instability. Link
9:50-10:15 In-Sik Kang and Young-Min Yang The GCMs with implicit and explicit cloud-rain processes for simulation of extreme precipitation frequency. Link
10:35- 11:00 Susan van den Heever The Role of Tropical Cold Pools.
11:00-11:25 Chris Holloway Convective aggregation in observations, idealised models, and something in between. Link
11:25-11:50 Emily Riley, Brian E. Mapes, and Stefan N. Tulich The effects of organization on convective and large-scale interactions using cloud resolving simulations with parameterized large-scale dynamics.
11:50 – 12:15 Ji Nie and Zhiming Kuang A new multi-plume convective parameterization model based on the buoyancy-sorting mechanism. Link
Tropical Dynamics (Chair: Charlotte DeMott and Boualem Khouider)
1:30-1:55 Steve Woolnough, Guiying Yang, Thomas Toniazzo and Nick Klingaman Equatorial Waves in the Aquaplanet Versions of the UM. Link
1:55-2:20 Brian Mapes, Patrick Kelly, Siwon Song A new moist model: full dynamics driven by constant 3D forcing, plus linear matrix anomaly convection. Part 1. Link
2:20-2:45 Patrick Kelly, Brian Mapes, Siwon Song A new moist model: full dynamics driven by constant 3D forcing, plus linear matrix anomaly convection. Part 2.
2:45-3:10 Sharon Sessions, Mike Herman, Stipo Sentic, David J. Raymond Idealized weak temperature gradient simulations: focusing on the horizontal advection of environmental moisture. Link
3:30-3:55 Benjamin Lintner, Matthew J. Niznik, Baird Langenbrunner, and J. David Neelin South Pacific Convergence Zone (SPCZ) variability and biases in a hierarchy of models.
3:55-4:20 Alex Gonzalez, Gabriela Mora Rojas, Richard K. Taft, Wayne H. Schubert Deep and shallow Hadley circulations in the tropical eastern Pacific. Link
4:20–4:45 H. Annamalai Moist static energy diagnostics for monsoon research. Link
4:45-5:10 Kazuyoshi Kikuchi An Introduction to Combined Fourier-Wavelet Transform and Its Application to Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves. Link
5:10-5:30 Discussion
Day 3, Thursday January 16, 2014
Tropical Cyclones (Chair: Stefan Tulich and Sue van den Heever)
9:00-9:25 Wayne Schubert, Gabriel J. Williams, Richard K. Taft, Brian D. McNoldy, Alex O. Gonzalez Shock-Like Structures in the Tropical Cyclone Boundary Layer and the ITCZ Boundary Layer. Link
9:25-9:50 Michael Bell Dynamics of Tropical Cyclone Intensification from Convective and Stratiform Processes. Link
9:50-10:15 Annette M. Foerster and Michael M. Bell Buoyancy in Tropical Cyclones. Link
10:35- 11:00 Saska Gjorgjievska and David Raymond Interaction Between Dynamics and Thermodynamics During Tropical Cyclogenesis. Link
11:00-11:25 Shannon McElhinney and Michael Bell Observations of Supergradient Winds in the Tropical Cyclone Boundary Layer. Link
MJO Initiation and CINDY/DYNAMO (Chair: Brian Mapes and Sharon Sessions)
11:25-11:50 Kunio Yoneyama Characteristics of vertical moistening observed during CINDY/DYNAMO. Link
11:50 – 12:15 Juliana Dias, George Kiladis, Kazu Kikuchi Diversity of the MJO since 1974 compared with events during CINDY/DYNAMO. Link
1:30-1:55 Richard Johnson, Paul E. Ciesielski, and James H. Ruppert, Jr. MJO Moistening Processes Deduced from DYNAMO Sounding Data. Link
1:55-2:20 James Ruppert and Richard Johnson The Diurnal Cycle of Moistening by Shallow Convection during DYNAMO. Link
2:20-2:45 Tomoki Miyakawa, Masaki Satoh, Hiroaki Miura, Hirofumi Tomita, Hisashi Yashiro, Akira T. Noda, Yohei Yamada, Chihiro Kodama, Masahide Kimoto, and Kunio Yoneyama Simulations of MJO cases using NICAM on the K-computer.
2:45-3:10 Hiroaki Miura, Tomoki Miyakawa, Masaki Satoh Extended Madden-Julian Oscillation simulations by NICAM for the CINDY/DYNAMO period. Link
3:30-3:55 Tomoe Nasuno, Tim Li, Kazuyoski Kikuchi, Hiroaki Miura, Tomoki Miyakawa, Masaki Satoh Moistening processes before the convection initiation of Madden-Julian Oscillation events during the CINDY2011/DYNAMO period. Link
3:55-4:20 Patrick Haertel Transforming Circumnavigating Kelvin Waves that Initiate and Dissipate the Madden Julian Oscillation. Link
4:20–4:45 Xiouhua Fu, June-Yi Lee, Juan Li, Kazu Kikuchi, Bin Wang, Wanqiu Wang and Scott Weaver The Effects of Air-Sea Coupling on the MJO Vary Event-by-Event in the DYNAMO/CINDY Period. Link
4:45-5:10 Aneesh Subramanian, Guang Zhang, Diagnosing MJO forecast biases in the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model using nudging during the DYNAMO field campaign. Link
5:10-5:30 Discussion