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Overview
September 24. Wed
9:00-9:10
Opening Remarks
K. Hirao ( RIKEN AICS )
Dynamical Core 1
9:10-9:30
Chairman: Anurag Dipankar ( MPI )
Global nonhydrostatic variable-resolution numerical weather prediction
William Skamarock ( NCAR )
9:30-9:50
The Icosahedral Nonhydrostatic (ICON) model on its way towards operational NWP
Günther Zängl ( German weather forecasting service )
9:50-10:10
The Variable-Cubic Atmospheric Model: Numerical considerations
John McGregor ( CSIRO )
10:10-10:25
The nonhydrostatic global spectral atmospheric model using double fourier series
Hiromasa Yoshimura ( MRI )
10:25-10:40
Impact of kilometric resolution and a modified semi-Lagrangian scheme on convective
precipitation in the nonhydrostatic model AROME
D. Ricard, S. Malardel and Y. Seity ( Météo-France, CNRS )
10:40-10:55
“ASUCA” new nonhydrostatic model of JMA and its operational use as a high
resolution regional mesoscale model
10:55-11:10
Comparison of Nonhydrostatic and Hydrostatic Dynamical Cores in Two Regional
Models with Spectral and Finite-Difference Methods
Kohei Kawano ( JMA )
Jihyeon Jang and Song-You Hong ( Yonsei University )
11:10-11:25
A flux-form topographical representation scheme in a z-coordinate by a thin-wall
approximation
Yuki Nishikawa ( The University of Tokyo )
11:25-13:00
Dynamical Core 2
Lunch
Chairman: Hirofumi Tomita ( RIKEN )
13:00-13:20
Challenges in atmospheric modeling in coming 10 years : A subjective point of views
13:20-13:40
Development of NUMA: a Next-Generation Global Cloud Resolving Dynamical Core
Song-You Hong ( Yonsei University, KIAPS )
Francis X. Giraldo ( Naval Postgraduate School )
13:40-14:00
Variable-resolution modeling with the Spectral Element Community Atmosphere Model
(CAM-SE) and the Adaptive Mesh Refinement dynamical core AMR-Chombo
Christiane Jablonowski, Colin M. Zarzycki, Jared O. Ferguson, Mark A. Taylor, Hans
Johansen, William D. Collins, R. Elliott English, Peter McCorquodale, Phillip Colella,
and Paul A. Ullrich ( University of Michigan )
14:00-14:20
The HD(CP)2 Status Simulation: Towards Large Eddy Simulation Over Germany
Anurag Dipankar ( MPI )
14:20-14:35
Development of the Unified Z-grid Icosahedral Model (UZIM)
Ross Heikes, David Randall, and Celal S Konor ( Colorado State University )
14:35-14:50
Quasi-uniform spiral grids on the sphere
Takeshi Enomoto ( Kyoto University )
14:45-15:45
Turbulence
15:45-16:00
Coffee break + Poster Session
Chairman: Akira T. Noda ( JAMSTEC )
A subgrid turbulence scheme for large eddy simulation of hurricanes
George H. Bryan ( NCAR )
16:00-16:15
Numerical simulations of Jupiter's moist convection layer: Structureand dynamics in
statistically steady states
K. Sugiyama, K. Nakajima, M. Odaka, K. Kuramoto and Y.-Y. Hayashi ( ISAS/JAXA )
16:15-16:30
A super high-resolution realistic simulation of the sea-breeze front passage over urban
Guixing Chen ( Tohoku University )
16:30-16:45
Estimation of the turbulent length scale across terra incognita with its application to a
convective boundary layer
Yuji Kitamura ( MRI )
16:45-17:00
Cloud Resolving Simulations with a Simplified Higher-Order Turbulence Closure
Peter Bogenschutz ( NCAR )
17:00-17:15
Nonhydrostatic Numerical Simulation of the Tornado Vortex
Gregory J. Tripoli ( University of Wisconsin )
17:30-18:30
Photo session and AICS Tour
18:30-20:00
Reception
September 25. Thu
Cloud Physics 1
9:30-9:50
Chairman: Tabito Hara ( JMA )
TBA
Yutaka Ishikawa ( RIKEN AICS )
9:50-10:05
Introducing libmpdata++ and libcloudph++ - reusable software components for
atmospheric modelling
Sylwester Arabas ( University of Warsaw )
10:05-10:20
SCALE introduction
Seiya Nishizawa ( RIKEN AICS )
10:20-10:35
Transition from cumulus under stratocumulus to isolated cumulus simulated in a single
calculation domain
Yousuke Sato ( RIKEN AICS )
10:35-10:50
Responses of Subtropical Marine Stratocumulus Cloud
Akira Noda, Kozo Nakamura, Toshiki Iwasaki and Masaki Satoh ( JAMSTEC )
10:50-11:05
An ECMWF IFS with super-parameterization
Marat Khairoutdinov ( Stony Brook University )
11:05-11:20
Necessity of parameterizations for convective initiations in high resolution cloud
permitting models
Tabito Hara ( JMA )
11:40-13:00
Cloud Physics 2
13:00-13:15
Lunch
Chairman: Hugh Morrison ( NCAR )
Perturbation pressure, cumulus convection, and the sensitivity of “cloud-resolving”
modeling to grid resolution and dimensionality
Hugh Morrison ( NCAR )
13:15-13:30
Improvement of bulk microphysics in JMA-NHM based on airborne observation
Akihiro Hashimoto, Hideaki Ohtake and Masataka Murakami ( MRI )
13:30-13:45
Impact of a new cloud microphysics scheme on cirrus cloud radiative forcing and its
feedback to atmospheric temperature
Tatsuya Seiki, Chihiro Kodama, Akira T. Noda and Masaki Satoh ( JAMSTEC )
13:45-14:00
Evaluation of precipitating hydrometeor parameterizations in a single-moment bulk
microphysics scheme for deep convective systems over tropic
Woosub Roh ( AORI, The unversity of Tokyo )
14:00-14:15
Preliminary numerical study on the cumulus-stratus transition induced by the increase of
formation rate of aerosol
Shin-ichiro Shima ( University of Hyogo )
14:15-14:30
Comparison of warm rain bin schemes using Kinetic Driver for microphysics
intercomparison
Kozo Nakamura, Yasushi Fujiyoshi, Kazuhisa Tsuboki and Naomi Kuba ( JAMSTEC )
14:30-15:15
Data Assimilation
15:15-15:35
Coffee break + Poster session
Chairman: Takemasa Miyoshi ( RIKEN )
“Big Data Assimilation” revolutionizing severe weather forecasting
Takemasa Miyoshi ( RIKEN AICS )
15:35-15:50
Convective-scale predictability in WRF simulations at a 100-m resolution
Shigenori Otsuka and Takemasa Miyoshi ( RIKEN AICS )
15:50-16:05
Assimilation experiments of MTSAT rapid scan atmospheric motion vectors
Michiko Otsuka, Masaru Kunii, Hiromu Seko, Kazuki Shimoji and Masahiro Hayashi
( MRI )
16:05-16:20
Development of km-scale hybrid data assimilation system based on ASUCA
Yasutaka Ikuta ( JMA )
16:20-16:35
An investigation of flow-dependency using a new NHM-EnVar System
Seiji Origuchi, Kazumasa Aonashi, Takuya Kawabata and Masaru Kunii ( MRI )
16:35-16:50
A meso hybrid EnKF-4DVAR data assimilation system
Kosuke Ito, Masaru Kunii, Teruyuki Kato, Takuya Kawabata and Kazuo Saito
( University of the Ryukyus )
16:50-17:05
Data assimilation experiments for tropical cyclones with the NHM-LETKF
Masaru Kunii ( MRI )
17:05-17:20
Test-operation of Mesoscale Ensemble Prediction System at JMA
Kosuke Ono ( JMA )
18:30-20:30
Banquet
September 26. Fri
Convection and Cyclone
9:30-9:50
Chairman: Wataru Yanase ( U. Tokyo )
Anelastic and compressible simulation of deep convection
Wojciech W. Grabowski, Marcin J. Kurowski, and Piotr K. Smolarkiewicz ( NCAR )
9:50-10:05
Simulations of the ITCZ and its variability with cloud-resolving simulations in an
"aquapatch" configuration
David S. Nolan, Stefan N. Tulich, and Joaquin E. Blanco ( University of Miami,
CIRES )
10:05-10:20
A Possible Stratospheric Influence on a Radiative-convective Quasi-equilibrium State in
a Minimal Model of a QBO-like Oscillation in the Tropics
Shigeo Yoden, Hoang-Hai Bui, and Eriko Nishimoto ( Kyoto University )
10:20-10:35
Super High-Resolution Mesoscale NWP with the K-computer
K. Saito, H. Seko, M. Kunii, G. Chen, L. Duc, T. Kuroda, T. Oizumi, K. Ito, T.
Kawabata, S. Origuchi, S. Yokota, W. Mashiko, J. Ito, K. Tsuboki, K. Kobayashi, T.
Tsuyuki, F. Kimura and SPIRE Field 3 Mesoscale NWP group
10:35-10:50
Break + Poster session
10:50-11:05
Constraint on future change in global frequency of tropical cyclones due to global
warming
Masaki Satoh ( AORI, The University of Tokyo )
11:05-11:20
Representation of the Evolution and Intensity of Typhoon Haiyan (2013) in Numerical
Simulations at O(1 km) Resolutions
Tetsuya Takemi ( Kyoto University )
11:20-10:35
Numerical study on the extreme rapid intensification of an intense tropical cyclone by a
2-km mesh non-hydrostatic model: Case study of Typhoon IDA (1958)
Sachie Kanada ( HyARC, Nagoya University )
11:35-11:50
On the Warm Core of the Tropical Cyclone Formed near the Tropopause
Tomoki Ohno ( The University of Tokyo )
11:50-12:05
Analysis of the role of Kuroshio Current in the typhoon development using a coupled
atmosphere-wave-ocean non-hydrostatic model
Masaya Kato and Kazuhisa Tsuboki ( HyARC, Nagoya University )
12:05-12:20
Idealized Experiments of Cyclone Development in the Tropics, Subtropics and
Extratropics
Wataru Yanase and Hiroshi Niino ( AORI, The University of Tokyo )
12:20-12:30
Closing Remarks
H. Tomita ( RIKEN AICS )
Poster Presentations
P-01
Evaluation of the coupling approach between mesoscale-WRF and LES-based CFD
models for simulating turbulent flows and plume dispersion in urban area
Hiromasa Nakayama ( JAEA )
P-02
Comparative study of GPM-derived precipitation with the 3.5-km-resolution NICAM
simulations
S. Kotsuki, K. Terasaki and T. Miyoshi ( RIKEN AICS )
P-03
Developing the Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter with the Japanese Icosahedral
Global Model NICAM
Koji Terasaki ( RIKEN AICS )
P-04
An extension of Mellor-Yamada model to Terra Incognita scale
Junshi Ito, Hiroshi Niino, Mikio Nakanhishi and Chin-Hoh Moeng ( The University of
Tokyo )
P-05
Comparison among cloud microphysics schemes using the Joint-Simulator
Tabito Hara ( JMA )
P-06
Impact of doppler-lidar wind to assimilate initial and lateral boundary conditions in the
LETKF method
Ryuhei Yoshida, Masahiro Sawada and Toshiki Iwasaki ( Tohoku University )
P-07
30-second-update ensemble Kalman filter experiments using JMA-NHM at a 100-m
resolution
Masaru Kunii, Takemasa Miyoshi, Juan Ruiz, Tomoo Usio, Shinsuke Satoh, Kotaro
Bessho and Hiromu Seko ( MRI )
P-08
Sensitivity of idealized simulations of deep convection to horizontal resolution and
turbulence parameterization
A. Verrelle, D. Ricard, C. lac and V. Masson ( Météo-France, CNRS )
P-09
Factors of model underestimation of snow fall over the Japan-Sea coastal areas in
middle Japan: Comparison with observed precipitation particles
Teruyuki Kato, Hiroki Motoyoshi, Yoshinori Yamada, Sento Nakai, Masaaki Ishizaka
( MRI )
P-10
Data assimilation experiment of water vapor data derived from a hyper-dense GNSS
network using a nested LETKF system
Masanori Oigawa, Toshitaka Tsuda, Eugenio Realini, Hiromu Seko, Yoshinori Shoji
and Kazutoshi Sato ( RISH, Kyoto University )
P-11
Northward Ageostrophic Winds Associated with a Tropical Cyclone
Kazuo Saito ( MRI )
P-12
Extraction of Favorable Environment Factors for Heavy Rainfall using Multiple
Scenarios Obtained by Ensemble Forecasts
H. Seko, S. Yokota, T. Sakai, O. Suzuki and Y. Shoji ( MRI )
P-13
LMDZ model with Arakawa?Konor’s Nonhydrostatic Formulation
Sourabh Kumar, H. C. Upadhyaya, B. Premachandran and P. M. V. Subbarao ( Indian
Institute of Technology )
P-14
Estimation of inflation factors and observational errors by using the Frobenius norm
with the innovation statistics
Le Duc and Kazuo Saito ( JAMSTEC )
P-15
Multi-dimensional bin-microphysics model coupled with JMA-NHM
Akihiro Hashimoto and Kentaro Araki ( MRI )
P-16
Impacts of dense and frequent surface observations on severe rainstorm forecasts
Yasumitsu Maejima, Masaru Kunii, Hiromu Seko, Kae Sato, Ryota Maeda and
Takemasa Miyoshi ( RIKEN AICS )
P-17
Assessment of Mars surface environment for a exploration program using CReSS-Mars
K. Sugiyama, M. Odaka, K. Nakajima, Y. O. Takahashi, S. Nishizawa, N. Otobe, G. L.
Hashimoto, K. Hasegawa, A. Sakakibara, and K. Tsuboki ( ISAS/JAXA )
P-18
An Impact of Vertical Grid Arrangement in Baroclinic Wave Test
Ryuji Yoshida ( RIKEN AICS )
P-19
Impact of urban parameters in an urban canopy scheme on urban climate simulation
Sachiho A. Adachi ( RIKEN AICS )
P-20
Verification of a non-hydrostatic dynamical core using horizontally spectral element
vertically finite difference method
Suk-Jin Choi ( Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems )
P-21
Deep Moist Atmospheric Convection in a Sub-kilometer Global Simulation
Yoshiaki Miyamoto ( RIKEN AICS )
P-22
A linear thermal stability analysis of discretized fluid equations
Yoshiaki Miyamoto ( RIKEN AICS )
P-23
Recent computational performance and scalability of NICAM: toward to the exa-scale
computing
Hisashi Yashiro, Hirofumi Tomita, and Masaki Satoh ( RIKEN AICS )
Invited Speakers
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Frandis X. Giraldo
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Wojclech W. Grabowski
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Song-You Hong
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Yutaka Ishikawa
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Christiane Jablonowski
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John McGregor
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Takemasa Miyoshi
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Axel Seifert

William Skamarock
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Günther Zängl
in alphabetical order

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