General Assembly 3 (+ CLIVAR Dynamics Panel)

DateVenuePurposeRegistration
21 to 23 November 2017 ISAC-CNR, Bologna, Italy
  1. To examine the Stream 1 results in terms of climate system understanding and model development
  2. To use this knowledge to inform the Stream 2 set up
  3. TO collaborate on the scientific exploitation of the Stream 1 data with CLIVAR
Register here
Practical info

Complete address: Instituto di Scienze dell'Atmosfera e del Clima, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Gobetti 101, 40129 Bologna, Italy.

Monday 20 November 2017 — CLIVAR ONLY

Room 214

9:00 to 17:00      CLIVAR Programme meeting

Tuesday 21 November

Room 215

9:00 Registration and put up posters
Plenary session
10:00 Welcome from CNR and PRIMAVERA science coordinators [5 minutes]
Stream 1 and PRIMAVERA results and introductions to posters
• Hydrological cycle
• Heat and freshwater transports
• Mid-latitude jet and storm track
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Stream 1 and PRIMAVERA results and introductions to posters (continues)
• Cyclones
• Air-sea coupling
• Gulf stream
• SST gradients
14:30 Refreshments and posters
15:00 CLIVAR areas of interest, presentations and discussion
Shoshiro Minobe, Noel Keenlyside, Mat Collins
16:00 EEAB Feedback and discussion
Graeme Stephens, Christiane Jablonowski
17:00 End of meeting day 1
19:00 Conference dinner (restaurant in Bologna)

Wednesday 22 November

Room 215

9:00 Plenary session
Stream 1 and PRIMAVERA results and introductions to posters (continues)
• Biases
• Deep-water formation
• AMO / AMOC
• Complexity (microphysics results)
10:30 Refreshments and posters
11:00 Stream 1 and PRIMAVERA results and introductions to posters (continues)
• Mixed-layer depth
• Teleconnections and modes of variability AMO / AMV
• Mountains
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Stream 1 and PRIMAVERA results and introductions to posters (continues)
• Arctic sea ice
• Ice drift
• Seasonal cycle
• Extent
14:30 Refreshments and posters
15:00 Stream 1 and PRIMAVERA results and introductions to posters (continues)
• Climate risk assessment
• Stakeholder engagement
16:00 EEAB Feedback and discussion
Masahide Kimoto
17:00 End of meeting day 2

Thursday 23 November

Room 215

9:00 Plenary session on Data
9:30 Five break-out groups meeting in parallel (note: some WPs are in more than one group) :
1. WP1, WP2, WP4
2. WP3, WP4
3. WP3, WP6
4. WP5, WP6
5. WP5, WP9, WP10, WP11
Break-out groups to discuss inter alia:
• Stream 1 results
• Exploitation of stream 1 including CMIP/IPCC
• Plans for stream 2
• Other, e.g. data, papers, meetigs, etc.
10:30 Refreshments and posters
11:00 Break-out groups continue
12:00 Lunch
13:00 PRIMAVERA plenary session
Feedback from break-out groups
14:00 PRIMAVERA plenary session
Stream 2
15:00 Refreshments and posters
15:30 PRIMAVERA plenary session
EEAB and CLIVAR perspectives, EC questions
Next steps [science coordinators]
16:30 End of meeting day 3 and close of meeting

Friday 24 November 2017 — only WP leads to attend

Room 214

9:00 to 12:00      PRIMAVERA EMB