The DYNAMO Workshop was held 13-14 April 2009 at NOAA/ESRL in Boulder, CO.
DYNAMO Workshop Summary
DYNAMO White Paper
(Version 2)
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Monday, 13 April 2009
0.
Logistics Information
Fairall
1.
Background on DYNAMO and meeting objectives
C. Zhang
2.
Scientific Issues
Fairall
MJO initiation problem: Mechanisms/MISMO
Initiation of the MJO
Johnson
MISMO
Katsumata
MJO initiation problem: Forecast/MJO prediction experiment
Operational Perspective on MJO Prediction
Gottschalck
The Maritime Continent as a Prediction Barrier for the MJO
Vintzileos
Indo-Pacific OLR variations
Weickmann
Structures of Atmospheric Perturbations Associated with the MJO
Kiladis
An Indian Ocean Observing System for Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions
McPhaden
Disturbed and Undisturbed Boundary Layers Over the Tropical Ocean
Wang
3.
Planning for 2011
Johnson
CINDY2011
Yoneyama
DYNAMO
Zhang
DOE AMIE
Long
TRIO
McPhaden
ONR air-sea interaction experiment
Eleuterio/Harper
YOTC and YOTC2
Moncrieff
4.
DYNAMO Observations
C. Zhang
Sounding Array Design Strategy
Johnson
Ship-based Doppler Lidar Measurements
Brewer/Tucker
Aerosol Measurements During DYNAMO
Bates/Fairall
Surface flux/AMF2
Fairall/Long
Satellite-tracked surface drifting buoy (drifters) observations in the Indian Ocean
Lumpkin/McPhaden
Enhanced RAMA moorings
McPhaden
Mixing Measurements on an Equatorial Ocean Mooring
Moum
Ship-based radar
Rutledge
Land-based radar
Schumacher/Katsumata
5.
Field operation
McPhaden
NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown FY11 Request for DYNAMO
Fairall
Integration of field components
Johnson
Field Operations Support
Meitín
Data Management Overview and Services
Williams
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
6.
Modeling component and hypothesis testing
Fairall
NCEP Operational Activities Relevant to DYNAMO
Vintzileos
Outstanding Issues in MJO Simulation and Initiation (NCAR CAM)
Maloney/G. Zhang
Theoretical and Modeling Issues Related to ISO/MJO
Li
Utility of regional and mesoscale models of MJO
Small/Xie
Two-Way Coupled COAMPS Simulation of MJO
Chen/Small
MJO and convectively coupled waves in Navy models
M. Flatau
NCAR Nested Regional Climate Model and Tropical Channel Model in the context of YOTC and DYNAMO
Moncrieff
Convection Trigger: A key to improving GCM MJO simulation? CRM Contribution to DYNAMO and AMIE
Wu
7.
Action Items
C. Zhang
Adjourn