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(revised version 1.1)

  Monday 16th May Tuesday 17th May Wednesday 18th May Thursday 19th May Friday 20th May
08.00-09.00   Registration Registration Registration Registration
09.00-10.00

09:00 -13:00   TGICA/IPCC/DDC meeting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:00-18:30
ECRA workshop
Contact:
tina.swierczynski@ecra-climate.eu

 

 

13.00 - 17:00
CORDEX-SAT pre conference meeting

09:00-10:30
Opening Session 

 

  • Director General SMHI - Rolf Brennerfelt 
  • Environment Ambassador, Ministry of the Environment and Energy, Sweden - Jan Olsson
  • Head of Global Framework for Climate Services, WMO (remote) - Filipe Lucio
  • Director World Climate Research Programme - David Carlson
  • Co-chairs WCRP CORDEX - Filippo Giorgi and William Gutowski
  • Director for Research at Bolin Centre, Stockholm University - Nina Kirchner  

 

09:00-12:00
Parallel Sessions A : 
Benefits of Downscaling

 

  • A1: Added value of downscaling  
  • A2: Models of the coupled regional climate system
  • A3: From data to information - a distillation dilemma

09:00-12:00
Parallel Sessions C :
Impacts & Applications 

 

  • C1: Representing & projecting extremes
  • C2: Regional atmospheric and ocean circulation systems
  • C3: Regional scale hydroclimate: from observations to modelling to applications

09:00-13:15
Plenary Session 2:

 

  • Introduction - F. Giorgi
  • CORDEX Research Challenges - W Gutowski
  • Flagship Pilot Studies - Erik Kjellström 

 

CORE Framework
F. Giorgi

 

Looking to the Future 

  • Next Steps/Interactions with other regional WCRP acitvities - W. Gutowski, B. Lee

 

 

 

11:00-13:00

Plenary Session 1
'CORDEX in Action: Achievements & lessons learned'

 

  • CORDEX overall status - W.  Gutowski
  • IPCC  WGI- V. Masson Delmotte
    IPCC WGII - H. Pörtner (remote)
  • Distillation - B. Hewitson -
  • CORDEX as a foundation for Climate Services - D. Jacobs
  • Operationalizing the science-policy interface through RICCAR and the Arab region - C. Chouchani Cherfane
11.00-12.00
12.00-13.00

12:00-14:00
Poster Session A:
Benefits of Downscaling

 

(including lunch)

12:00-14:00
Poster Session C:
Impacts & Applications

 

(including lunch)

13.00-14.00  Lunch

13:15
Closing Session &
Award - ECS Best Poster Competition

Erik Kjellström

14.00-15.00


14:00-17:00
Plenary Session 1

  • CORDEX archiving: achievements, status and perspectives. - G. Nikulin
  • An overview of climate projections performed for North America CORDEX - L. Mearns

Contributed:

  • Piet Termonia
  • Juan Pedro Montavez
  • Erika Coppola
  • Christopher Lennard
  • Erik Kjellström
  • Shreta Ghimire

14:00-17:00
Parallel Session B :
Frontier downscaling tools

 

  • B1: Very high resolution modelling
  • B2: Human-climate regional interactions, towards RESMs
  • B3: A focus on ESD specific opportunitie


14:00-17:00
Parallel Sessions D :
Domain and cross domain sessions   

 

  • D1: Climate Services in the frame of CORDEX
    (The Auditorium, Aula Magna)
  • D2: Training Session on Regional Climate Model Evaluation System
    (Nordenskiöld, Geo-Science Building)
  • D3: How can statistics help making sense of data from multiple sources?;
  • D4: Polar CORDEX investigations
    (De Geer, Geo-Science Building)
  • D6: Process Based Evaluation of the West African Monsoon in CORDEX Projection
    (U36, Geo-Science Building)
  • D7: Regional monsoon hydrological cycle over Asia and Australasia
    (Tarfala 1433, Geo-Science Building)

 

14:00

Post- conference CORDEX-SAT meeting    

15.00-16.00
16.00-17.00
17.00-18.00  

17:00
Ice breaker

17:00-19:00
Poster Session B:
Frontiers downscaling tools
(The Foyer, Aula Magna)

 

17:00-18:30
ECRA side event
 

& drinks reception
(The Auditorium/Gallery, Aula Magna)
 

 

18:00-19:00
Convection Permitting Modelling Side Event

(Tarfala T433, Geo-Science Building)

17:00-19:00
Early career scientist event  

including reception
(The Auditorium/
Gallery/
Foyer,
Aula Magna)

 

 

 

 

17:00-19:00
Coupled RCMs

(U36, Geo-Science)

 

17:00-19:00
Euro-CORDEX LUC workshop

(U28, Geo-Science)

 

17:00-19:00
Disitllation COST Action
(U37, Geo-Science)

 

 
Evening