10th COSMO General Meeting
15-19 September 2008, Cracow (Poland)

Local organiser: Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW)

Last update 12 November 2008

From this page you can download the presentations given by lecturers during the plenary sessions (by clicking the appropriate links in the agenda-table below). The presentations and posters from the various WorkGroup parallel sessions (and their associated priority-projects), may be downloaded from their own pages.

Agenda

Monday 15 September 2008
Parallel sessions
Parallel Sessions: see individual agendas:
09:00-18:00
opening with ice breaker 18:00-20:00
Tuesday 16 September 2008 (morning)
Plenary session Chair: Dmitrii Mironov
Mieczyslaw Ostojski (Director of IMGW) and Michal Ziemianski Formal Opening   09:00-09:15
Jeanette Onvlee (HIRLAM) HARMONIE: a common effort of ALADIN, HIRLAM, and LACE on high-resolution modelling ppt (5.4Mb) 09:15-09:45
Christoph Schaff PP KENDA: Status report ppt (1.6Mb) 09:45-10:15
Daniel Leuenberger PP KENDA: Statistics of COSMO observation increments in view of data assimilation ppt (0.3Mb) 10:15-10:30
coffee 10:30-11:00
Plenary session, continued Chair: Pierre Eckert
Reinhold Hess
Francesca di Giuseppe
PP 1D-Var: Final report ppt (4Mb)
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11:00-11:30
Christoph Schaff Overview of WG 1 activities ppt (4.5Mb) 11:30-11:50
Daniel Leuenberger On the Value of Radar-Derived Rainfall Assimilation on High-Resolution QPF ppt (1.1Mb) 11:50-12:10
Massimo Bonavita Ensemble Data Assimilation for the Mesoscale: A Progress Report ppt (1.7Mb) 12:10-12:30
lunch 12:30-14:00
Tuesday 16 September 2008 (afternoon)
Plenary session, continued Chair: Adriano Raspanti
Michael Baldauf PP RK: Final report ppt (3.1Mb) 14:00-14:30
Lucio Torrisi PP RK: The pressure bias problem ppt (1.6Mb) 14:30-14:45
Michael Baldauf Summary of WG 2 activities ppt (1.8Mb) 14:45-15:00
Piotr Smolarkiewicz (NCAR) EULAG, a Computational Model for Multiscale Flows ppt (9.8Mb) 15:00-15:30
General discussion (WG1 / WG 2 matters) 15:30-15:45
Poster Session with coffee 15:45-16:30
Parallel Sessions 16:30-late
Wednesday 17 September 2008 (morning)
Plenary session Chair: Ulrich Schättler
Dmitrii Mironov PP UTCS: Status report ppt (5.4Mb) 09:00-09:20
Balazs Szintai PP UTCS: Component testing of the COSMO model’s turbulent diffusion scheme ppt (1.5Mb) 09:20-09:35
Dmitrii Mironov and Ekaterina Machulskaya PP UTCS: Development of the two-equation second-order turbulence-convection model (dry version): analytical formulation, single-column numerical results, and problems encountered ppt (1Mb) 09:35-09:50
Matthias Raschendorfer The revised diagnostics of 2m values: motivation, method and impact ppt (8.2Mb) 09:50-10:10
Jan-Peter Schulz Introducing sub-grid scale orographic effects in the COSMO model: first results ppt (26Mb) 10:10-10:30
coffee 10:30-11:00
Plenary session, continued Chair: Christoph Schraff
Axel Seifert A hierarchy of one- and two-moment microphysical parameterizations in the COSMO model ppt (16.6Mb) 11:00-11:20
Federico Grazzini Summary of WG 3 activities ppt (1Mb) 11:20-11:40
Bernhard Vogel COSMO-ART ppt (30.7Mb) 11:40-12:00
Tiziana Paccagnella PP SREPS: Final report ppt (6.1Mb) 12:00-12:30
lunch 12:30-14:00
Wednesday 17 September 2008 (afternoon)
Plenary session, continued Chair: Reinhold Hess
Pierre Eckert PP INTERP: Final report ppt (3.4Mb) 14:00-14:30
Andrzej Mazur Hydrological applications of COSMO model ppt (1.5Mb) 14:30-14:50
Andrea Montani COSMO LEPS status, verifications, applications, and plans ppt (5.1Mb) 14:50-15:10
Ekaterina Machulskaya Snow analysis, parameterisation of deposition and melting ppt (1.9Mb) 15:10-15:20
Pierre Eckert Summary of WG 4 activities ppt (0.7Mb) 15:20-15:30
General discussion (WG 3 / WG 4 matters) 15:30-15:45
poster session with coffee 15:45-16:30
excursion with dinner 16:30-late
Thursday, 18 September 2008 (morning)
Plenary session Chair: Michael Baldauf
Adriano Raspanti PP VERSUS: (Almost) Final report pptx (0.1Mb) 09:00-09:30
Ulrich Damrath Verification methods-towards a user oriented verification ppt (7.8Mb) 09:30-10:00
Adriano Raspanti Overview on operational verification results ppt (6.6Mb) 10:00-10:30
coffee 10:30-11:00
Plenary session, continued Chair: Federico Grazzini
Ulrich Schättler PP Support Activities: Status report ppt (ppt, 0.2Mb) 11:00-11:15
Ulrich Schättler Status of the COSMO-Model Package ppt (0.2Mb) 11:15-11:30
Andreas Will (COSMO-CLM) Experiences with COSMO-CLM and CLM-Community Activities and Plans ppt (6.4Mb) 11:30-12:00
Andras Horanyi (SRNWP) SRNWP: Status and plans ppt (0.6Mb) 12:00-12:30
lunch 12:30-14:00
Thursday 18 September 2008 (afternoon)
Plenary session, continued Chair: Marco Arpagaus
STC members STC report:
DWD
MeteoSwiss
USAM
ARPA-SIM
HNMS
IMGW
NMA
HMC

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14:00-15:30
General discussion (WG 5 / WG 6 and COSMO-CLM / SRNWP / STC matters) 15:30-15:45
poster session with coffee 15:45-16:30
Plenary session, continued Chair: Hans-Joachim Koppert
Marco Arpagaus Science Plan, PPs, PTs, and more ... ppt (0.7Mb) 16:30-16:45
Jean-Marie Bettems New PP: Consolidation of lower boundary conditions (COLOBOC) ppt (1.9Mb) 16:45-17:00
Reinhold Hess New PP: Assimilation of satellite data with clouds and over land (Sat-Cloud) ppt (4.2Mb) 17:00-17:15
Michael Baldauf New PP: Conservative dynamical core (CDC) ppt (0.3Mb) 17:15-17:30
Davide Cesari for Chiara Marsigli New PP: Consolidation of COSMO ensemble (CONSENS)  ppt (0.1Mb) 17:30-17:45
Adriano Raspanti for Angela Celozzi New PP: VERSUS 2 pptx (77Kb) 17:45-18:00
Hans-Joachim Koppert Final discussion and Closing   18:00-18:30