39th EWGLAM and 24th SRNWP Meeting

2-5 Oct 2017, Reading-United Kingdom, organized by ECMWF

Agenda with presentations and posters

Monday, 2nd October
08:30-09:00Registration and Poster set-up
09:00-09:10Opening: Florence Rabier, Director General of ECMWF
09:10-09:15 NWP Programme Manager introduction to the meeting"s programme
09:15-09:30 Dick Blaauboer Developments in EUMETNET: new Projects , preparation of new Programme Phase (2019-2023); EUMETNET Forecasting Programme
Consortia Presentations (chair: Chiara Marsigli)
09:30-09:45 Jeanette Onvlee HIRLAM
09:45-10:00 Detlev Majewski COSMO
10:00-10:15 Piet Termonia ALADIN
10:15-10:30 Yong Wang LACE
10:30-10:45 Goran Pejanovic SEECOP
10:45-11:00 Mike Bush Met Office
11:00-11:30coffee break
11:30-12:00 Andrew Brown ECMWF
Review talks (chair: Detlev Majewski)
12:00-12:30 Bruce Ingleby Data Assimilation: EUMETNET observation impact studies
12:30-13:00 Sarah-Jane Lock Predictability and EPS: Representation of model uncertainty in the ECMWF ensembles
13:00-14:00lunch break
14:00-14:30 Milan Dacic Applications: South East European Multi Hazard Early Warning Advisory System (SEE-MHEWS): Framework Implementation Plan
14:30-15:00 Christian Kuehnlein Dynamics: Progress with the Finite-Volume Module of the IFS
15:00-15:30 Peter Bechtold Upper-air physics: Convection parameterization
15:30-15:50 Discussion on the future of the C-SRNWP Project (in the new Programme Phase)
15:50-16:20coffee break
Poster Session (chair: Philippe Steiner)
16:20-17:40Introduction to posters
Japan: Tadashi Fujita, Austria: Florian Meier, Belgium: Alex Deckmyn, Bulgaria: Tsenova Boryana, Croatia: Martina Tudor, Czech Republic: Alena Trojakova, Denmark: Xiaohua Yang, Finland: Erik Gregow, France: Patricia Pottier, Germany: Detlev Majewski, Hungary: Mihály Szûcs, Ireland: Emily Gleeson, Netherlands: Sander Tijm, Norway: Trond Iversen, Poland ALADIN: Bogdan Bochenek, Poland COSMO: Joanna Linkowska, Portugal: Maria Monteiro, Romania ALADIN: Alexandra Craciun, Romania COSMO: Tudor Balacescu, Russia: Gdaly Rivin and Inna Rozinkina, Serbia: Goran Pejanovic, Slovakia: Maria Derkova, Slovenia: Neva Pristov, Spain: Javier Calvo, Sweden: Ulf Andrae, Switzerland: Philippe Steiner, Turkey: Alper Güser and United Kingdom: Susanna Hagelin
17:40-18:50 Icebreaker and poster viewing session, hosted by the EUMETNET Secretariat
18:30-20:00Side meeting of Expert Team on Predictability
Tuesday, 3rd October
Thematic sessions of Expert Teams:
Session on Data Assimilation (chair: Bruce Macpherson)
09:20-09:40 Christoph Schraff Making KENDA operational
09:40-10:00 Roger Randriamampianina HIRLAM upper-air data assimilation: status and short-term plan
10:00-10:20 Marco Milan Met Office hourly 4DVAR
10:20-10:40 Claude Fischer Progress and plans of DA in Arpege and Arome-France
10:40-11:00 Mate Mile Recent data assimilation developments in LACE
11:00-11:05 Massimo Bonavita "Recent and forthcoming changes to the ECMWF DA system (poster)
11:05-11:15discussions
11:15-11:45coffee break
Session on Upper-air physics (chair: Sander Tijm)
11:45-12:05 Neva Pristov ALARO Physics Developments
12:05-12:25 Yann Seity Hail forecasts in AROME-France
12:25-12:45 Matthias Raschendorfer Current activities in COSMO physics
12:45-12:50 Emily Gleeson Radiation Experiments and Developments (poster)
12:50-13:00discussions
13:00-14:00lunch break
Session on Predictability (chair: Alex Deckmyn)
14:00-14:20 Martin Bellus LAM-EPS activities in RC LACE
14:20-14:40 Inger-Lise Frogner EPS activities in HIRLAM
14:40-15:00 Chiara Marsigli Ensemble developments in COSMO
15:00-15:20 José Antonio Garcia-Moya Status of the SRNWP-EPS II Project
15:20-15:25 Susanna Hagelin MOGREPS-UK (poster)
15:25-15:30 Andrzej Mazur Ensemble activities at IMWM-NRI (poster)
15:30-15:40discussions
15:40-16:00coffee break
16:00-18:00 Side meeting of Expert Team on Data Assimilation
16:00-18:00 Side meeting of Expert Team on Surface Aspects
16:00-18:00 Side meeting of Expert Team on Verification
16:00-18:00ALADIN LTM meeting
Wednesday, 4th October
Thematic sessions of Expert Teams:
Session on Surface aspects (chair: Alena Trojakova)
09:30-09:50 Matthias Raschendorfer Overview of COSMO surface activities
09:50-10:10 Patricia Rosnay ECMWF snow data assimilation
10:10-10:30 Patrick Samuelsson Overview of HIRLAM surface activities
10:30-10:50 Piet Termonia Overview of ALADIN surface activities
10:50-10:55 Goran Pejanovic RHMSS HYPROM hydrology model: soil process representation (poster)
10:55-11:05discussions
11:05-11:30coffee break
Session on Link with Applications and System aspects (chair: Jeanette Onvlee)
11:30-11:50 Pierre Eckert Thunderstorm checklist: concept and verification
11:50-12:10 Mike Bush Hazardous Weather Testbed
12:10-12:30 Massimo Milelli COSMO NWP Test Suite
12:30-12:50 Willem Deconinck Atlas: a library for numerical weather prediction and climate modelling
12:50-13:00discussions
13:00-14:00lunch break
Session on Dynamics - (chair: Piet Termonia)
14:00-14:20 Michael Baldauf Recent numeric developments in the COSMO model
14:20-14:40 Martina Tudor Forecasting the pressure disturbances that cause meteotsunamis
14:40-15:00 Petra Smolikova Dynamics in LACE
15:00-15:20 Terry Davies Dynamical downscaling in LAMs
15:20-15:40 Fabrice Voitus Recent advances at Météo-France on dynamics for NWP models
15:40-15:45 Sylvie Malardel Coupling the IFS continuity equation with the physical parametrisations (poster)
15:45-15:55discussions
16:00-22:00Computer Hall visit and dinner
Thursday, 5th October
Thematic sessions of Expert Teams: EWGLAM final discussion, SRNWP business meeting and SRNWP Advisory Committee meeting
Session on Verification (chair: Clive Wilson)
09:30-09:50 Bent Hansen Sass Status on Verification and Quality Assurance in HIRLAM-C
09:50-10:10 Marion Mittermaier Verification of ensembles for hydrological applications
10:10-10:30 Flora Gofa COSMO verification activities
10:30-10:50 Marion Mittermaier Long term trends in precipitation forecasts
10:50-10:55 Thomas Haiden and David Richardson Evaluation of ECMWF forecasts over Europe (poster)
10:55-11:00 Michael Sharpe Extreme verification...relatively speaking (poster)
11:00-11:10discussions
11:10-11:40coffee break
11:40-12:10 EWGLAM final discussion (chair: Balázs Szintai)
12:10-12:30 Balázs Szintai SRNWP business meeting actual coordination activities within C-SRNWP
12:30Closure of the "official" part of the meeting
13:00-13:30lunch break
13:30-15:30SRNWP Advisory Expert Team Meeting