The quiet revolution of numerical weather prediction: Dynamical challenges
LOCATION
Streatham Drive
Exeter
Devon
EX4 4QR
United Kingdom
To mark the retirement of Professor Alan Thorpe, and to coincide with the High Impact Weather (HIWeather) Project kick-off meeting.
TO BE HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EXETER:
Room: Harrison 004, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
Chair: Sarah Jones
1.50 Organiser’s welcome and introduction Sarah Keeley
2.00 The quiet revolution of numerical weather prediction Alan Thorpe
2.25 Data assimilation challenges for aerosols, hydrometeors and model error detection Craig Bishop
2.50 Convection-permitting models: breaking the “sound barrier” in dynamical meteorology. Douglas Parker
3.15 Tea
4.00 Reconciling field campaign observations and models Ian Renfrew
4.25 Use of TIGGE-LAM ensemble datasets for the prediction of heavy precipitation events Andrea Montani
4.50 Stochastic physics in numerical weather prediction models and the contribution of mesoscale convective systems to forecast uncertainty Glenn Shutts
5.15 Open discussion:
“Priorities in Dynamical Meteorology, and the future role of the RMetS Dynamical Problems Group” Chair: Sarah Jones
To mark the retirement of Professor Alan Thorpe, and to coincide with the High Impact Weather (HIWeather) Project kick-off meeting.
TO BE HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF EXETER:
Room: Harrison 004, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
Chair: Sarah Jones
1.50 Organiser’s welcome and introduction Sarah Keeley
2.00 The quiet revolution of numerical weather prediction Alan Thorpe
2.25 Data assimilation challenges for aerosols, hydrometeors and model error detection Craig Bishop
2.50 Convection-permitting models: breaking the “sound barrier” in dynamical meteorology. Douglas Parker
3.15 Tea
4.00 Reconciling field campaign observations and models Ian Renfrew
4.25 Use of TIGGE-LAM ensemble datasets for the prediction of heavy precipitation events Andrea Montani
4.50 Stochastic physics in numerical weather prediction models and the contribution of mesoscale convective systems to forecast uncertainty Glenn Shutts
5.15 Open discussion:
“Priorities in Dynamical Meteorology, and the future role of the RMetS Dynamical Problems Group” Chair: Sarah Jones