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| The 2008 First VOCALS Meeting was held 17-19 March 2008 at NCAR in Boulder, CO.
The meeting consisted of: The 2nd VOCALS Regional Experiment (REx) Preparatory Workshop The 2nd VOCALS Modeling Workshop. Participant List |
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| Click on the presentation title for the slide show or the "playback" icon to include audio |
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| Monday, 17 March 2008 | ||||
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| VOCALS Status | PDF file |
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| 13:00 | Welcome and Meeting Goals |
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Mechoso/Wood |
| 13:10 | VOCALS Modeling Status (PDF) | |
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Mechoso |
| 13:40 | VOCALS Regional Experiment Status | |
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Wood |
| 14:05 | Agency Perspectives |
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Robinson/Huang/Dunlea | |
| 14:30 | Break | |||
| Scientific Goals of the Investigators | ||||
| 15:00 | Status of REx Funding and List of Participants | |
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Wood |
| 16:00 | Status of VOCALS-Mod and List of Participants (PDF) | |
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Mechoso |
| Educational/Outreach Activities | ||||
| 17:00 | Educational Goals/Ideas | |
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Wood |
| 17:20 | Windows on the Universe | |
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Johnson |
| 18:00 | End of Day | |||
| Tuesday, 18 March 2008 | ||||
| 08:30 | VOCALS Regional Experiment (REx) Status on Facilities | |||
| C-130 | |
Jensen | ||
| C-130 Software Tools |
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Jensen | ||
| BAe-146 and NERC Do-228 | |
Coe | ||
| G-1 |
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Daum | ||
| Twin Otter |
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Albrecht | ||
| Ships |
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Weller | ||
| Soundings |
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Brown/Lim | ||
| Land Site |
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Gallardo | ||
| Satellite |
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Stossmeister | ||
| 08:30 | Modeling Caucuses Discussions | |||
| Large Eddy Simulation/Process Models | Feingold | |||
| Regional Modeling | Large/Fast | |||
| Global Modeling | Bacmeister | |||
| 10:00 | Break | |||
| VOCALS Regional Experiment (REx) Sampling Strategy | ||||
| 10:30 | REx Sampling Strategy Overview | |
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| 10:50 | Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Land Theme | |||
| Oceanography |
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Weller | ||
| Coastal Meteorology | Albrecht | |||
| Air-Sea Interactions Including Chemistry | Fairall | |||
| 11:10 | Aerosol-Cloud-Precipitation | |||
| Chemistry/Aerosol |
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Howell | ||
| Precipitation Mesoscale Structure |
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Leon | ||
| Cross-platform sampling plans and discussion | |
Wood/Mechoso | ||
| 12:30 | Lunch | |||
| VOCALS Collaborative Modeling Projects and their interface to REx |
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| 13:30 | PreVOCA | |
Mechoso | |
| 14:00 | Real-Time Forecasts | Pan/Mechoso | ||
| 14:30 | Emissions Inventories for Chemical Models |
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Fast/Gallardo | |
| 15:00 | Ocean Data Assimilation |
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Miller | |
| 15:30 | Break | |||
| 16:00 | VOCALS Project Office | |||
| Project Office Support and Activities |
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Baeuerle | ||
| Shipping, Lodging and other logistics |
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Whitmire | ||
| 16:45 | VOCALS Data Services | |||
| Field Catalog | Stossmeister | |||
| Data Management Issues |
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Williams | ||
| Wednesday, 19 March 2008 | ||||
| 08:30 | VOCALS-REx Logistics | |||
| Operations Center | |
Meitín | ||
| Daily Operations Meetings and Flight Planning |
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Wood | ||
| Communications and Real-time Data Transfer/Display/Satellite | Meitín/Bradford | |||
| Ship and Soundings Coordination | Weller | |||
| Operations Plan | Salazar | |||
| 10:30 | Break | |||
| 11:00 | COSMIC and VOCALS |
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Kuo | |
| 11:00 | Action Items/General Discussion | Wood | ||
| 12:00 | General Meeting Closes | |||
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