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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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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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 |