92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (January 22-26, 2012)

Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium

Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium

Program Chairs: Tsing-Chang (Mike) Chen , Iowa State University ; Joseph Tribbia , NCAR ; Lennart Bengtsson , ESSC, Univ. of Reading

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Tuesday, 24 January 2012

8:15 AM-9:45 AM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Recording files available
Session 1
Wiin-Nielsen Symposium I
Location: Room 353 (New Orleans Convention Center )
Host: Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium
Chair: Joseph Tribbia, NCAR
  8:15 AM
1.1
Diagnosis of the General Circulation of the Atmosphere
Lennart Bengtsson, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom
  8:45 AM
1.2
TBA
Erland Kallen, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom
  9:15 AM
1.3
Blocking event 1963: The birth of a lifelong friendship
Alfonso Sutera, Uiniverita di Roma, Roma, Italy

9:00 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012


Spouses' Coffee

9:30 AM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012


Exhibit Hours

9:45 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

11:00 AM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012

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Session 2
Wiin-Nielsen Symposium II
Location: Room 353 (New Orleans Convention Center )
Host: Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium
Chair: Lennart Bengtsson, University of Reading
  11:00 AM
2.1
The Ncep's Nonhydrostatic Multiscale Atmospheric Model
Zavisa I. Janjic, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012

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Session 3
Wiin-Nielsen Symposium III
Location: Room 353 (New Orleans Convention Center )
Host: Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium
Chair: Joseph Tribbia, NCAR
  2:00 PM
3.2
Lagrangian and Semi-Lagrangian Solutions to the Transport Problem
Eigil Kaas, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
  2:30 PM
3.3
NCEP GFS Forecasts From ECMWF Analysis
Jordan C. Alpert, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Carlis, B. Ballish, and V. K. Kumar
  2:45 PM
3.4
Dynamics and Predictability of Climate Variability and Change
Jorgen Frederiksen, CSIRO, Aspendale, Victoria, Australia

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012


Coffee Break

Meet the President
Location: Room 242 (New Orleans Convention Center )

3:30 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012

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Session 4
Wiin-Nielsen Symposium IV
Location: Room 353 (New Orleans Convention Center )
Host: Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium
Chair: Tsing-Chang (Mike) Chen, Iowa State University
  3:30 PM
4.1
A Modified Madden Julian Oscillation Index and Some Applications
Jacques Derome, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and H. Lin and T. Anderson
  4:00 PM
4.2
Reflections on Climate Predictions: The Case of Tipping Points
Peter Ditlevsen, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
  4:30 PM
4.3
Optimizing Climate Model Output Statistics
Ferd Baer, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
  4:45 PM
4.4
Structure and Dynamics of Stationary Wave in the Northern Hemisphere
Tsing-Chang Chen, Iowa State University, Ames, IA

  5:00 PM
4.5
The Atmosphere: Dynamics, Energy and Aksel
Charlotte Wiin Havsteen, Danish Maritime Safety Administration, Copenhagen, Denmark

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2012


Aksel Wiin-Nielsen Symposium Banquet