Time

 Presentation

08:30-09:00

9:00

9:10

9:25

9:40

10:00

10:10

10:30

Introduction

Registration

Opening and Welcome: Hein Haak , Director Climate Research KNMI

Introduction round of all participants

A. Pier Siebesma on behalf of Jeroen Sassen (Financial Project Officer): Administrative and Financial Issues

A. Pier Siebesma: Coordinator

Overview EUCLIPSE project

Working Group 1

Satellite Simulators

George Tselioudis (AA)

WG1 Goals and Deliverables

Mark Webb on behalf of Alejandro Bodas-Salcedo (Met Office)

COSP: overview and model intercomparison results

Johannes Quaas (MPI)

MODIS Simulator

10:40-11:00

Coffee/Tea Break

11:00

11:20

11:40

12:00

Héléne Chepfer, Sandrine Bony (Grégory Cesana not present)(IPSL)

GCM-oriented products from CALIPSO and PARASOL

Dimitra Konsta (IPSL)

Multi-variables analysis of clouds over tropical oceans based on A-train observations

Discussion and developments

Model Evaluation Techniques

George Tselioudis (AA)

Survey of process-oriented model evaluation techniques

12:20-13:20

Lunch Break

15:55

16:15

16:55

17:15

17:35

Working Group 3

CFMIP-GCSS Intercomparison of Large-Eddy and Single Column   Models (CGILS)

Minghua Zhang (invited speaker PI CGILS)

Concept and SCM results of CGILS

Stephan de Roode on behalf of Peter Blossey (TU Delft)

LES results CGILS

EUCLIPSE-GCSS  Intercomparison of Cloud Transitions.

Stephan de Roode (TU Delft)

ASTEX Lagrangian transition from stratocumulus to cumulus case

Irina Sandu (MPI)

Composite Langrangian Transition case.

Discussion on links between WG3 and other EUCLIPSE WG’s

19:00

Dinner in the old city center of Utrecht in “Luden Restaurant & Brasserie”, Janskerkhof 10, Utrecht,

Tel. 030 2322344, www.luden.nl

11:10

11:25

11:40

11:50

12:00

12:10

Working Group 2 & 4

Sandrine Bony (IPSL)

Overview Working Group 2

Bjorn Stevens (MPI)

Overview Activities Working Group 4

Evaluation

Gunilla Svensson (SU):

Arctic clouds

Thorsten Mauritsen (MPI)

Climate model response to radiative cloud- and water vapour feedbacks

Christina Nam (MPI)

Evaluation of different shallow convection schemes in ECHAM5 using the CALIPSO and CLOUDSAT simulator

Questions - Discussion

12:30-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30

13:40

13:50

14:00

Working Group 2 & 4 (continued)

Feedback analyses and implications for evaluation, Chair: Mark Webb

Sandrine Bony (IPSL)

Understanding cloud feedbacks mechanisms in the IPSL GCM through a hierarchy of models

Yoko Tsushima (Hadley)

Metrics for cloud-feedbacks

Daniel Klocke (MPI)

Relation between skill in simulating present-day cloud properties and climate sensitivity

Questions - Discussion

14:10

14:20

14:30

14:40

14:50

Role of cloud processes in the current climate

Gilles Bellon (CNRM)

ITZC and MJO

Gilles Bellon on behalf of Hervé Douville (CNRM)

Temperature extremes over Europe

James Lloyd (IPSL)

Atmospheric processes associated with ENSO

Mark Rodwell (ECMWF)

NWP evaluation of climate models

Questions - Discussion

16:50

  End of Meeting