Monday 27 Nov Afternoon
09:00 Welcome and information from local organizers — Ariane Frassoni
09:10 Introduction: WMO/WCRP presentation — Nico Caltabiano
09:40 Introduction — WGNE Co-Chairs
09:50 Research Board activities — Nils Wedi
10:40 WGNE scope & membership: Presentation and discussion — Nils Wedi
Presentations from Members: Centers updates
11:15 ALVES Jose Oscar
13:50 ZÄNGL Günther
14:20 LAURITZEN Peter
16:30 Systematic errors in Earth system models priority survey — Ariane Frassoni
Tuesday 28 Nov Morning — joint with the JWGFVR
9:10 Introduction: Barbara Casati (JWGFVR) & Nils Wedi (WGNE)
WGNE/JWGFVR collaborative activities
09:20 TC Verification and initialization overview — Masashi Ujiie
09:50 WGNE Blue Book — Elena Astakhova
10:30 Verification research in the AVRDP2 project — Ramon De Elia
10:45 Model Uncertainty Model Intercomparison Project (MUMIP) — Romain Roehrig
Tropical Cyclone Probabilistic Forecast Products (TC-PFP) Pilot Phase-1 Summary — Raghavendra Ashrit
WMO Programs and Projects
11:15 GAW update — Greg Carmichael
11:30 WWRP Update and discussion — Chris Davis
Tuesday 28 Nov Afternoon
13:30 Updates from partner/collaborative groups
13:50 ESMO Update and discussion — Baylor Fox -Kemper
14:40 Spin-up methods in coupled models — Baylor Fox-Kemper
15:30 Atmosphere-ocean coupling in NWP — Tim Graham
15:50 Physics-dynamics coupling and energy budgets in Earth System Models — Peter Lauritzen
16:10 HPC/Exascale Computing Update — Nils Wedi
16:30 WCRP Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity (DE-LHA) Update — Andrew Gettelman
Wednesday 29 Nov Morning
08:45 Update on GASS/GLASS/GEWEX — Mike Ek
09:05 Update on GLASS/GEWEX — Mike Ek
09:25 Nudged climate runs for story lines (GASS) — Thomas Jung
10:30 SPARC update — Amanda Maycock
Wednesday 29 Nov Afternoon — joint with the JWGFVR
13:50 Update on DIMOSIC — Linus Magnusson
14:10 Data assimilation diagnostics as a means of improving numerical forecasting performance — Mark Rodwell
14:30 Verification approaches for high-resolution ensembles — Chiara Marsigli
14:45 Surface Flux Project/MJO MIP — Barbara Casati
15:30 GLASS/GEWEX process-based verification projects Mike Ek
15:45 METplus: 15 Years of Verification and Diagnostics for Consistent Community Evaluation — Tara Jensen
Thursday 30 Nov Morning
09:00 WGNE table — Günther Zangl
09:20 High resolution experiments — Günther Zangl
09:40 Ensemble predictability and forecasting at met centers — Tim Graham
10:30 Aerosol Project — Ariane Frassoni
10:50 MJO-TF Update — Charlotte DeMott
11:10 Observing and Modelling of Earth System Change LHA Update — Kirsten Findell
Thursday 30 Nov Afternoon
Workshop: Numerical predictions for strategic sectoral applications: Modeling and verification approaches and challenges
15:30 Evolution of systematic errors in Earth system modelling — Nils Wedi (ECMWF)
16:30 Verification of numerical forecasts over Argentina — Ramon de Elia (SMN)
Friday 01 Dec Morning
09:00 S2S Applications for aGriculture and Environment (SAGE) — Victor Marchezini (CEMADEN)
10:30 Discharge forecasting experiments based on weather and climate forecasts in Brazil — Walter Collischonn (UFRGS/IPH)