9:00 am |
Session 1 Regional and Global Climate Applications |
9:00 am |
Use of RAMS as a Component in Modeling the Earths Climate System Roger A. Pielke Sr. - Colorado State University |
9:25 am |
Simulations of Arctic Cloud Interactions with Aerosol-Implications to Climate William R. Cotton - Colorado State Univ. |
9:50 am |
Regional Climate Modeling of East Asian Region Based on RAMS Seita Emori - National Institute for Environmental Studies |
10:45 am |
The Response of the North American Monsoon to Boundary and Regional Forcing Mechanisms as Simulated by ClimRAMS: A Proposed NOAA/PACS Study Christopher L. Castro - Colorado State University |
11:10 am |
Using CSU RAMS to Simulate Seasonal and Daily Precipitation in Colombia Saul Marin - Colorado State University |
1:20 pm |
Session 2 Precipitation Applications |
1:20 pm |
Sensitivity of Heavy-Rain Simulation to the Treatment of Model Physics Tae-Young Lee - Yonsei Univ. (Korea) |
1:45 pm |
A validation of the RAMS mesoscale analysis during the WET/AMC-LBA campaign in Rondonia/Brazil - January/February 1999 Pedro L. Silva Dias - University of São Paulo |
2:35 pm |
The Effect Of Convective Parameterization and Model Resolution On Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts Of Extreme Rainfall Events Debbie Abbs - CSIRO Atmospheric Research |
3:15 pm |
Severe Weather & The Built Environment Debbie Abbs - CSIRO Atmospheric Research |
4:05 pm |
Session 3a Air Quality Applications |
4:05 pm |
Coupled Acid Deposition Model and Its Application to Regional Acid Deposition Problems in East Asia Tae-Young Lee - Yonsei Univ. (Korea) |
4:30 pm |
Mesoscale studies of desert aerosol transport and some of its environmental effects (radiative, mixing with other species) Frederic Pradelle - LaMP - Universite Clermont II |
8:30 am |
Session 3b Air Quality Applications |
8:30 am |
Using RAMS for Meteorological Input into Dispersion and Photochemical Models for the El Paso, Texas Region Randy Evans - ENSCO, Inc. |
8:55 am |
Analyzing the Planetary Boundary Layer in Transport & Diffusion Modeling: A Four Algorithm Comparison Devin Dean - US Air Force |
9:20 am |
Modeling of the mercury cycle in the atmosphere with RAMS George Kallos - University of Athens |
9:45 am |
Application of RAMS 4.28 to transboundary air pollution studies in East Asia by Pentium Linux Cluster- Performance, Tips and Problems Itsushi Uno - Research Inst. Applied Mechanics, Kyushu Univ. |
10:45 am |
A Numerical Study of the Effects of Large Eddies on Photochemistry in the Convective Boundary Layer Jerold A. Herwehe - NOAA/ARL/ATDD |
11:10 am |
Gas diffusion from an area source over the sea Dr.Ryohji Ohba - MHI |
11:35 am |
Mesoscale studies of the chemical species redistribution using RAMS Sylvie Cautenet - LaMP - Universite Clermont |
1:15 pm |
Session 4 RAMS Development |
1:20 pm |
RAMS Version 4.2, 4.3, and Beyond: Recent and Future Developments Robert Walko and Craig Tremback - MRC/*ASTER |
2:30 pm |
RAMS and Parallel Computing Craig Tremback - MRC/*ASTER |
3:15 pm |
Definitions and Issues with RAMS Topography and the Vertical Grid Structure Marty Bell, Mike Weissbluth and Robert Walko - MRC/*ASTER |
3:45 pm |
New Capabilities and Developments for HYPACT Marty Bell - MRC/*ASTER |
4:15 pm |
MOCCA: Model Operation, Configuration, and Control Architecture Mike Weissbluth - MRC/*ASTER |
8:30 am |
Session 5 Land Cover Sensitivity Studies |
8:55 am |
Accounting For Subgrid Snow Distributions In RAMS Dr. Glen E. Liston - Colorado State University |
9:20 am |
Atmospheric Disturbances Caused by Human Modification of the Landscape Somnath Baidya Roy - Rutgers University |
9:45 am |
The impacts of landscape heterogeneities on the atmosphere: A RAMS sensitivity analysis. Christopher P. Weaver - Rutgers |
10:45 am |
The effect of urban heat island over the local circulation in Sao Paulo - Brazil Pedro L. Silva Dias - University of São Paulo |
11:10 am |
Interactions Between Landscape Structure and Local Climate - A Numerical Study Using RAMS Natalia Hasler - Swiss Federal Institution of Technology |
11:35 am |
Computer Modeling Of The Caribbean Atmospheric Dynamics Jorge E. Gonzalez - University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez |
1:15 pm |
Session 6 RAMS and Coupled Models |
1:15 pm |
Use of RAMS in Studies of Radar Propagation in Coastal Environments Charles E. Schemm - Johns Hopkins University |
1:40 pm |
Coupling parallel RAMS to an explicit photosynthesis plant model Joseph Lee Eastman - University of New Mexico |
2:30 pm |
A Coupled Lake-atmosphere Model (CLAM) and Its Application to Lake Kinneret Hai Pan - Center for Environmental Prediction, Rutgers University |
2:55 pm |
Workshop Discussion |