Program “Climate Variability: from Data and Models to Decisions

Program “Climate Variability: from Data and Models to Decisions"
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Monday 1 December 2014
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Theme: Regional climate and modeling
09:00-10:00
Arrival, coffee and tea
10:00-10:15
Welcome by Lorentz Center
10:15-10:30
Introduction organizers
10:30-11:30
Wilco Hazeleger
11:30-12:30
Breakout group planning
12:30-14:00
Lunch and informal discussions
Theme: Information for decisions
14:00-15:30
Panel: Matt Smith & Bart von den Hurk
15:30-16:00
Coffee and tea break
16:00-17:30
Breakout groups
Breakout group leaders: Mythily Ramaswamy, Hans Kaper,
Arjen Doelman, Mary Silber, Pete Ashwin, Vasu Murthy
17:30
Wine and Cheese Welcoming Party
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Tuesday 2 December 2014
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Theme: Model hierarchy
09:00-10:00
Peter Challenor
10:00-10:30
Coffee and tea break
10:30-11:00
Anna von der Heyt
11:00-12:30
Breakout groups
12:30-14:00
Lunch and informal discussions
Theme: Stochastics in modeling
14:00-15:30
Panel: Daan Crommelin & Sreekar Vadlamani
15:40-16:00
16:00-20:00
20:00
Bus to boat
Boat trip and dinner
Bus to train station, Lorentz Center or hotel Van der Valk Leiden
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Wednesday 3 December 2014
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Theme: Monsoon models
09:00-10:00
Ravi Nanjundiah
10:00-10:30
Coffee and tea break
10:30-11:00
Raj Saha
11:00-12:30
Breakout groups
12:30-14:00
Lunch and informal discussions
Theme: Computational issues
14:00-15:30
Panel: Jason Frank & Alejandro Aceves
15:30-16:00
Coffee and tea break
16:00-17:30
Breakout groups
Dinner on own
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Thursday 4 December 2014
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Theme: Decision making under uncertainty
09:00-10:00
Lenny Smith
10:00-10:30
Coffee and tea break
10:30-11:00
David Stainforth
11:00-12:30
Breakout groups
12:30-14:00
Lunch and informal discussions
Theme: From data to models
14:00-15:30
Amit Apte & Erik van Vleck
15:30-16:00
Coffee and tea break
16:00-17:30
Breakout groups
19:00
Group dinner in Leiden, Restaurant ‘Verboden Toegang’
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Friday 5 December 2014
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Theme: Summary and perspective?
09:00-10:30
Panel: Henk Dijkstra & Chris Jones
10:30-11:00
Coffee and tea break
11:00-12:30
Plans for future
12:30-14:00
Lunch and informal discussions

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