24th Session of the WGCM

Remote session, 7th, 8th and 9th December 2021

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Agenda and presentations (as of December 9, 2021)

All times are GMT/UTC

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 Tuesday 7 December 2021

DAY 1
12h30
Connection and technical check
13h00
1. Welcome and introduction – WGCM Co-chairs
 13h05
2. ESMO overview and role of WGCM – Cath Senior
 13h25
Discussion of role of WGCM/CMIP in ESMO
 13h45
3. Impact of CMIP6 on IPCC AR6 report– Greg Flato
 14h15
4. Modeling Group Presentations – Beyond CMIP6?

Please use following guidance (10 mins each, max 5 slides)

  • Model development since CMIP6
  • New Science directions
  • Suggestions for CMIP7
 14h15
a. Canadian Modelling Groups – Greg Flato (Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis)
 14h25
b. German Modelling Groups – Johann Jungclaus (Max Planck Institute)
 14h35
c. French Modelling groups – David Salas y Melia (MeteoFrance)
14h45
Break
 15h00
d. UK Modelling groups – Cath Senior (MOHC Hadley Centre)
 15h10
e. ECEarth – Ralf Döscher (SMHI)
 15h20
f. GFDL – V. Balaji (Princeton University)
 15h30
g. Chinese Modelling Groups – Tianjun Zhou (LASG, IAP, China)
 15h40
h. Indian Modelling Groups – Swapna Panickal (Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM))
 15h50
i. Other modelling groups – Co-Chairs
16h00
End of Day 1

 

 Wednesday 8 December 2021

DAY 2
20h30
Connection and technical check
21h00
5. WGCM Science Directions
 21h00
a. How to best take advantage of Multi-Model Ensembles – Ben Sanderson
 21h30
b. Ultra-high resolution Modelling in WCRP – Christian Jakob (DE LHA)
 22h00
c. AIMES/WGCM collaboration: Modelling Earth System and Human interactions (MESH) working group – Kate Calvin
 23h30
d. Ideas and Planning for WGNE-WGCM 2022 - Carolyn Reynolds
23h00
Break
 23h15
6. Modeling Group Presentations (ctd) – Beyond CMIP6?

Please use following guidance (10 mins each, max 5 slides)

  • Model development since CMIP6
  • New Science directions
  • Suggestions for CMIP7
 23h15
l. Australian Modelling Groups – Simon Marsland (CSIRO)
 23h25
m. Japanese Modelling Groups – Masa Watanabe (University of Tokyo)
 23h35
n. CESM – Gokhan Danabasoglu (National Center for Atmospheric Research)
 23h45
7. WGCM Business
 23h45
a. Membership
 23h50
b. Actions arising
 23h55
c. Next meeting
24h00
End of Day 2

 

 Thursday 9 December 2021

DAY 3
20h30
Connection and technical check
21h00
8. CMIP6/6Plus (Chair: Cath Senior)
 21h00
a. CMIP6 project status and stats – Paul Durack
 21h05
b. CMIP6 data in the IPCC AR6 – Martina Stockhause
 21h15
c. Future of ESGF – Phil Kershaw, Sasha Ames, Forrest Hoffman
 21h35
d. Cloud and analysis facilities - Matt Mizielinski
 21h45
e. Pangeo and ESGF in the cloud - Aparna Radhakrishnan
 21h55
f. ES-Doc update - David Hassell
 22h00
g. CORDEX-CMIP6 outline - Grigory Nikulin
 22h05
h. Updating the CMIP6 data license - Martin Juckes
22h10
Break
 22h30
9. CMIP6Plus and CMIP7 Planning (Chair: Greg Flato)
 22h30
a. CMIP6Plus, input4MIPs and obs4MIPs future – Paul Durack, Peter Gleckler
 22h40
b. MIP Harmonization of data across eras – Karl Taylor
 22h50
c. Data Request Plans – Martin Juckes
 22h55
d. Update on CMIP7 planning and the CMIP - IPO – Jean-François Lamarque
 23h30
e. Discussion
24h00
End of Day 3