Monday 4 September
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Session 1. General
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| Barry Goodison (Environment Canada, Gatineau, Canada) |
The climate and the cryosphere |
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Klaus Dethloff
(Alfred Wegener Inst, Potsdam, Germany)
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Global implications of Arctic climate processes and feedbacks |
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John King
(British Antactic Survey, Cambridge, UK):
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Antarctic climate variability and change |
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Thor-Erik Nordeng
(NMI, Oslo, Norway) : |
The International Polar Year |
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Tuesday 5 September |
Session 2: Processes and phenomena |
Judith Curry
(Georgia Inst Technol, Atlanta, USA) |
Arctic field experiments |
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Mark Drinkwater
(ESA - ESTEC, Noordwijk, NL) |
Remote sensing of polar ice |
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Barry Goodison (Environment Canada, Gatineau, Canada) |
Snow measurement: solid precipitation and snow cover |
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John Turner
(British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, UK) |
Polar lows and other high latitude weather systems |
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Mike Wallace
(Univ Washington, Seattle, USA) |
The Arctic Oscillation
Note: Presented by Brian Hoskins, Univ Reading |
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Wednesday 6 September |
Session 3: Modelling and assimilation |
Erik Andersson
(ECMWF) |
Data assimilation at high latitudes |
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Tony McNally
(ECMWF) |
Use of satellite data at high latitudes |
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Daniel Cariolle
(Météo France, Toulouse, France) |
Polar and midlatitude ozone |
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Richard Essery
(Univ Wales, Aberystwyth) : |
Snow modelling |
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Judith Curry
(Georgia Inst Technol, Atlanta, USA) |
Modelling challenges at high latitudes |
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Thursday 7 September |
Helene Banks
(Met Office, Exeter, UK) : |
Sea ice modelling for climate applications |
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Anton Beljaars
(ECMWF) |
Atmosphere/surface interactions in the ECMWF model at high latitudes |
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Nils Gustafsson
(SMHI, Norrköping, Sweden) |
NWP at high latitudes |
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Session 4: Predictability at high latitudes |
Thomas Jung
(ECMWF) |
Performance of the ECMWF model in polar regions |
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Alan O’Neill
(Univ Reading, UK) |
The dynamics of the stratospheric polar vortex |
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Friday 8 September |
David Anderson (ECMWF) |
Monthly to seasonal prediction |
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Jochem Marotzke
(MPI, Hamburg, Germany) |
Thermohaline circulation |
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Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen
(DMI, Copenhagen, Denmark) |
Anthropogenic climate change |
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