| The Physics of Stratocumulus Top Science Team Meeting was held in Marina, CA on 12-13 June 2008.
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| Agenda (PDF) | 
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| Thursday, 12 June 2008 | 
| 08:00 | 
Welcome | 
Bluth, Jonsson | 
| 08:10 | 
POST Overview and Goals | 
Gerber, Krueger | 
| 08:30 | 
Science Goals/Contributions of Participants
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Entrainment and mixing at the top of stratocumulus in LES simulation | 
Malinowski | 
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Turbulence Measurements on CIRPAS Twin Otter for POST | 
Khelif | 
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UC Santa Cruz Project Goals | 
Chuang | 
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The Fine Structure of the Entrainment Interfacial Layer and the Role of Wind Shear on Entrainment Mixing | 
Q. Wang | 
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DRI Cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) Spectrometer Measurements | 
Hudson | 
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NRL Solar and IR Radiometric Measurements During POST | 
Bucholtz | 
| 10:00 | 
Coffee Break | 
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| 10:30 | 
Science Goals/Contributions of Participants (cont) | 
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NCAR Lyman Alpha Hygrometer Overview | 
Beaton | 
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VOCALS Regional Experiment (REx) Goals and Hypotheses | 
Wood | 
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Next-Generation Weather Satellite Demonstration (NexSat) Supporting POST | 
Kuciauskas | 
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Multi-Scale Modeling of Turbulence and Microphysics in Clouds | 
Krueger | 
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NRL POST Stratocumulus Clound Modeling Efforts | 
S. Wang or Thompson | 
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Impact of entrainmnet and mixing on trade-wind shallow convection: homogeneous versus inhomogeneous mixing | 
Grabowski | 
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Modeling and Physics of Cloud-Top Entrainment Instability | 
Yamaguchi | 
| 12:15 | 
Lunch | 
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| 13:45 | 
CIRPAS/Twin-Otter Protocols | 
Jonsson, Hubbell | 
| 14:30 | 
POST Operations Plan |  
Gerber, Jonsson | 
| 15:00 | 
Coffee Break | 
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| 15:30 | 
POST Operations Plan (con't) | 
Gerber, Jonsson | 
| 16:00 | 
Observational Goals | 
Participants | 
| 16:30 | 
Data Policy, Collection, and Archiving | 
Gerber | 
| 17:30 | 
Adjourn | 
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| Friday, 13 June 2008 | 
| 08:00 | 
POST Data Management Planning | 
Meitín | 
| 08:30 | 
Instrumentation Status | 
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| 09:00 | 
Open Discussion | 
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| 10:00 | 
Coffee Break | 
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| 10:30 | 
Open Discussion (con't) | 
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| 11:00 | 
2009 Science Team Meeting | 
Krueger | 
| 11:15 | 
Action Items | 
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| 11:30 | 
NSF Comments | 
Smull | 
| 11:45 | 
Tour of Twin Otter/Instrumentation | 
Jonsson | 
| 12:30 | 
Adjourn | 
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