The 46th EWGLAM and 31st SRNWP Meeting

30th Sep.- 3rd Oct. 2024, organized by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute

Participants

Alaoui Badreddine, Michael Baldauf, Mustafa Başaran, Francesco Batignani, Eric Bazile, Tommaso Benacchio, Loïk Berre, Alija Bevrnja, Dieter Van den Bleeken, Mihaela Bogdan, Harold Brooks, Pierre Brousseau, Radmila Brožková, Antonín Bučánek, Jitske Burgers, Mike Bush, Valerio Cardinali, Carlo Cafaro, Javier Calvo, Jure Cedilnik, Yelis Cengiz, Cristina Charlton-Perez, Colm Clancy, Alexandra Crăciun, Alex Deckmyn, Daan Degrauwe, Maria Derkova, Anne-Lise Dhomps, Zeynep Feriha Ünal Dinç, Metodi Dinev, Stefan Dinicila, Gareth Dow, Reima Eresmaa, Voitus Fabrice, James Fannon, Henrik Feddersen, Claude Fischer, Carl Fortelius, Inger-Lise Frogner, Oliver Fuhrer, Szépszó Gabriella, Thomas Gastaldo, Christoph Gebhardt, Joern Geisbuesch, Russell Glazer, Emily Gleeson, Juan Jesus Gonzalez-Aleman, Carlos Geijo Guerrero, Karoliina Hämäläinen, Roger Harbord, Jürgen Helmert, Mario Hrastinski, Endi Keresturi, Celaleddin Kızılkaya, Kawano Kohei, Marcin Kolonko, Ekaterina Kurzeneva, Issam Lagha, David Lancz, Dingmin Li, Magnus Lindskog, Daniela-Christin Littmann, Abhishek Lodh, Cécile Loo, Nuno Ricardo Pereira Lopes, Imad Eddine Helali Mahiddine, Swapan Mallick, Chiara Marsigli, Ján Mašek, Andrzej Mazur, Ayoub Mehbali, Françoise Meulenberghs, Ana Mihalović, Milelli, Mohamed Mokhtari, Maria Monteiro, Gema Morales, Daniel Santos Muñoz, Aamir Nadeem, Tim Nagel, David Nemec, Michal Nestiak, Kristian Pagh Nielsen, Jeanette Onvlee, Zahra Parsakhoo, Mihail Parvanovm, Virginia Poli, Raluca-Mihaela Pomaga, Aurore Porson, Roland Potthast, Katalin Jávorné Radnóczi, Roger Randriamampianina, Matthias Raschendorfer, Jadwiga Róg, Patricia de Rosnay, Patrick Samuelsson, Jana Sanchez-Arriola, Sophia Schaefer, Franziska Schmid, Christoph Schraff, Jan-Peter Schulz, Piotr Sekuła, Meral Sezer, Metodija (Meto) Shapkalijevski, André Simon, Panagiotis Skrimizeas, Ana Šljivić, Geert Smet, Petra Smolíková, Oldřich Španiel, Gabriel Stachura, Antonio Stanešić, Benedikt Strajnar, Małgorzata Szczęch-Gajewska, Natalia Szopa, Dávid Tajti, Viktor Tarjáni, Simona Tascu, Piet Termonia, Sander Tijm, Boglárka Tóth, Gabriella Nagy Tóth, Helga Tóth, Alena Trojakova, Milen Tsankov, Boryana Tsenova, Martina Tudor, Filip Váňa, Saji Varghese, Jozef Vivoda, Antonio Vocino, Chikhi Walid, Clemens Wastl, Eoin Whelan, Christoph Wittmann, Xiaohua Yang

  1. Agenda and Presentations
  2. National Posters
  3. Video Recordings (will be added later)

1. Agenda and Presentations

Monday, 30th September
08:30-09:00 Registration and Poster set-up
09:00-09:10 Opening by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute
09:10-09:15 Chiara Marsigli Introduction to the meeting programme
Consortia Presentations (Chair: Radmila Brožková, Co-Chair: Flora Gofa)
09:15-09:30 Marco Milan Met Office
09:30-09:45 Claude Fischer ACCORD
09:45-10:00 Jeanette Onvlee HIRLAM
10:00-10:15 Martina Tudor LACE
10:15-10:45coffee break
10:45-11:00 Christoph Gebhardt COSMO
11:00-11:30 Filip Vana ECMWF
Review Talks (Chair: Claude Fisher, Co-Chair: Maria Monteiro)
11:30-12:00 Harold Brooks If a Picture's Worth a Thousand Words, Visualizing Aspects of Performance Might Be Worth a Chapter
12:00-12:30 Tim Nagel Understanding the urban climate interactions from city block to agglomeration scale: the PANAME experiment over the Paris region (France)
12:30-13:00 Roland Potthast The E-AI EUMETNET Programme
13:00-14:00LUNCH BREAK
EUMETNET Presentations (Chair: Martina Tudor, Co-Chair: Sander Tijm)
14:00-14:10 Jitske Burgers Developments in EUMETNET
14:10-14:20 Franziska Schmid, Alfons Callado, Francesca Marcucci, Chiara Marsigli, Stephane Vanitsem E-WFC
14:20-14:30 Chiara Marsigli News about C-SRNWP
Session on Verification (Chair: Chiara Marsigli, Co-Chair: Marion Mittermaier)
14:30-14:45 Carl Fortelius The surface energy budget in models and at observatories
14:45-15:00 Natalia Szopa Application of vine copulas to ensemble postprocessing in ACCORD
15:00-15:15 Eoin Whelan Potential for use of data assimilation framework for verification
15:15-15:30 Juan Jesus Gonzalez-Aleman Lagrangian evaluation of convective activity
15:30-16:00COFFEE BREAK
16:00-16:15 Flora Gofa COSMO update
16:15-16:30 Roger Harbord A diagram to assess consistency of ensemble forecasts of binary events
16:30-16:45 Sander Tijm Lessons learned from verification in UWC West
16:45-17:15DISCUSSION
16:45-17:20Poster Session (Chair: Petra Smolíková)
Introduction to National Posters
18:30-20:30Icebreaker and poster viewing session
Tuesday, 1st October
Thematic sessions of Expert Teams
Session on Surface Aspects (Chair: Ekaterina Kurzeneva, Co-Chair: Helga Tóth)
08:30-08:50 Jürgen Helmert Surface activities in the COSMO Consortium
08:50-09:10 Patricia de Rosnay ECMWF coupled land-atmosphere data assimilation
09:10-09:30 Cristina Charlton-Perez Current and Future Regional Land Surface Data Assimilation at the UK Met Office
09:30-09:50 Patrick Samuelsson ACCORD overview of surface activities
09:50-10:10DISCUSSION
10:10-10:40COFFEE BREAK
Session on Upper-Air Physics (Chair: Emily Gleeson, Co-Chair: Mike Bush)
10:40-11:00 Sophia Schaefer First results and future plans for ecRad radiation in Meteo-France models
11:00-11:20 Daniela-Christin Littmann The Study of High-Resolution modelling over the complex Alpine Terrain
11:20-11:40 Ayoub Mehbali Evaluation of AROME-DUST-CY46 configuration over Southern Algeria
11:40-12:00 Eric Bazile Preliminary evaluation of AROME 500m during the Olympic Games and potential improvement with pseudo 3D turbulence
12:00-12:20 David Nemec Recent ALARO microphysics developments
12:20-12:40DISCUSSION
12:40-13:40LUNCH BREAK
Session on Data Assimilation (Chair: Magnus Lindskog, Co-Chair: Roger Randriamampianina
13:40-14:00 Antonín Bucánek Algorithmic developments in ACCORD
14:00-14:20 Benedikt Strajnar Advances in the use of observations in ACCORD
14:20-14:40 Dingmin Li A Review of WCSSP SE Asia Model Initialization Methods: Comprehensive Comparison of Warm Start and 4DVar with Large-Scale Blending
14:40-15:00 Christoph Schraff News on KENDA
15:00-15:20DISCUSSION
15:20-16:00 Discussion about C-SRNWP and the Expert Teams
16:00-16:30COFFEE BREAK
16:30-17:30 ACCORD Local Team Managers meeting (for LTMs or their representatives)
Wednesday, 2nd October
Parallel Sessions
08:30-10:30 Parallel Session on Surface Aspects (Chair: Patrick Samuelsson, Co-Chair: Gabriel Stachura)
Martina Tudor LACE activities on surface
Jürgen Helmert Towards implementation of HiHydroSoil v2.0 in the ICON-(ART) system at DWD: Global Maps of Soil Hydraulic Properties at 250m Resolution
Jan-Peter Schulz et al. A new urban parameterisation for the ICON atmospheric model
Russell Glazer Evaluation of a mixed-layer height detection algorithm in te Unified Model using data from the urbisphere-Berlin field campaign
Abhishek Lodh Using Ensemble Land Data Assimilation Spread for evaluating impact on Surface Observations in the ISBA coupled Harmonie-Arome model
Patrick Samuelsson How to treat agricultural areas in our land-surface schemes with respect to evapotranspiration, vegetation cover, ...
08:30-10:30 Parallel Session on Data Assimilation (Chair: Magnus Lindskog, Co-Chair: Roger Randriamampianina)
Swapan Mallick High Resolution Variational Data Assimilation over the Copernicus Arctic Regional Reanalysis Second Generation (CARRA2) region
Pierre Brousseau A 4DEnVar scheme for Arome-France
DISCUSSION
10:30-11:00COFFEE BREAK
Session on Dynamics (Chair: Jure Cedilnik, Co-Chair: Colm Clancy)
11:00-11:15 Jozef Vivoda IFS in high resolutions
11:15-11:30 Michael Baldauf Further developments in the Disconstinuous Galerkin based dynamical core for ICON
11:30-11:45 Filip Vana New time scheme and sweep SL interpolation
11:45-12:00 Petra Smolíková Dynamics in LACE
12:00-12:15 Fabrice Voitus Improving the stability of the ICI scheme over steep slopes
12:15-12:30 Alija Bevrnja Regionalisation of ICON-O-LAM
12:30-13:00DISCUSSION
13:00-14:00LUNCH BREAK
Parallel Sessions
14:00-16:00 Parallel Session on Predictability (Chair: Christoph Gebhardt, Co-Chair: Alfons Callado)
Chiara Marsigli Ensemble activities in COSMO
Discussion about collborations and SRNWP-EPS
14:00-16:00 Parallel Session on Physics (Chair: Emily Gleeson, Co-Chair: Mike Bush)
Emily Gleeson HARMONIE-AROME physics developments
Metodija (Meto) Shapkalijevski Building an ACCORD single-column NWP environment for enhancing model validation
Mario Hrastinski Physics activities in RC-LACE
Matthias Raschendorfer Recent developments in ICON physics
DISCUSSION
16:00-21:00Excursion and Dinner
Thursday, 3rd October
Thematic Sessions of Expert Teams:
Session on Predictability (Chair: Inger-Lise Frogner, Co-Chair: Aurore Porson)
08:30-08:50 Clemens Wastl LAM-EPS activities in LACE
08:50-09:10 Alaoui Badreddine Space Analog's Searching to Improve Deterministic Forecasting Using Analog Ensemble Method Over Morocco
09:10-09:30 Zahra Parsakhoo Studies of Convection-Permitting Ensemble Forecasting for ICON-D2 with a 1km Nest over the Alps
09:30-09:50 Carlo Cafaro Designing future Met Office regional EPS: the impact of initial and lateral boundary conditions on the spread-skill relationship for heavy precipitation forecasts
09:50-10:10DISCUSSION
10:10-10:30COFFEE BREAK
Session on Link with Applications (Chair: Jeanette Onvlee, Co-Chair: Mike Bush)
10:30-10:50 Roger Randriamampianina On-demand Extremes Digital Twin - Operationalization process
10:50-11:10 Kristian Pah Nielsen On-demand Extremes Digital Twin - Impact Studies
11:10-11:30 Dieter van den Bleeken Improving wind power forecasts in the Belgian North Sea
11:30-11:50 Jan Masek Restart of regional climate modelling at CHMI
11:50-12:10DISCUSSION
Closing Session (Chair: Chiara Marsigli)
12:10-12:40 by Expert Team Chairs Summary of Parallel Sessions: Surface Aspects, Data Assimilation, Predictability and EPS Verification team
12:40-13:10 EWGLAM Final Discussion
13:10End of the Meeting

2. National Posters

Belgium: Royal Meteorological Institute
Croatia: Ena Kozul et al.
Czech Republic: R. Brožková et al.
Denmark: DMI
Finland: FMI
France: Météo France
Germany: Christoph Gebhardt
Hungary: Gabriella Szépszó
Ireland: Eoin Whelan
Italy: CNMCA
Japan: Kawano Kohei
Poland-ACCORD: Piotr Sekula
Poland-COSMO: Joanna Linkowska
Portugal: IPMA
Romania-ACCORD: Alina Dumitru
Romania-COSMO: Stefan Dinicila
Slovak Republic: Martin Belluš et al.
Spain: AEMET
Sweden: SMHI

3. Thematic Posters

Aamir Nadeem: ICON-Waves Regionalization
Andrzej Mazur: Early Warning systems (EWAs) - operational use of results of meteorological model(s) to provide information on the atmospheric dispersion of contaminants and pollutants
Jana Sanchez-Arriola, M. Lindskog, E. Whelan, J. Campins, B. Menetrier, D. Schönach, R. Eresmaa: Status and Plans for evaluation of Harmonie-AROME cy46 data assimilation tunable settings
Michal Nestiak, Andre Simon, Maria Derkova, Martin Imrisek: Rapid update cycle at SHMU
Reima Eresmaa: MetCoOp co-operation