The 19th Workshop on Antarctic Me teorology and Climate (WAMC) (June 10-12, 2024)

The 8th Year of Polar Prediction in the Southern Hemisphere (YOPP-SH) Meeting (June 13-14, 2024)

Polar Meteorology Group

Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center

The Ohio State University, Columb us, OH

WAMC/YOPP-SH 2024
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Time (EDT) Event
Monday June 10, WAMC Meeting (June 10-12)
0830 - 0850 Beginning of workshop
Check in, beverages and snacks
850 - Welcome
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
0850 - 0905 Welcome and overview of Atmospheric Sciences Program
Matthew Coleman
Department of Geography Chair, The Ohio State University
0905 - 0915 Welcome to the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center
Ian Howat
Director, Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University
0915 - 0920 Introduction about WAMC and logistics
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University

Section 1: Automatic Weather Station Network and Operational Aspects


Chair: David Bromwich
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
0920 - 0940 Overview of the UW-Madison AWS Program Field Season 2023-24
David Mikolajczyk (virtual)
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
0940 - 1000 Future 2024-25 Field Season Plans
Lee Welhouse
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
1000 - 1020 Antarctic Peninsula Automatic Weather Station Network 2023-24 - Field Season Review
Jo Cole
British Antarctic Survey
1020 - 1040 Break
1040 - 1100 Meteorological measurements and annual checks at Halley Research Station, Brunt Ice Shelf
Sabina Kucieba
British Antarctic Survey
1100 - 1120 Update on the digitisation of early Antarctic Peninsula meteorological records and an update on the recent Antarctica activities of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Steve Colwell
British Antarctic Survey
1120 - 1140 Updates to the NPP Antarctic Weather Forecasting Handbook
Joey Snarski
NIWC Polar Programs
1140 - 1200 NPP Programmatic Changes and Future Goals
Michael Johnson
NIWC LANT Polar Programs IPT
1200 - 1330 Lunch Break
1300 - 1430 AWS Discussion
Lee Welhouse
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
1430 - 1500 Break
End of the Session 1

Section 2: Automatic Weather Station Network and Operational Aspects (continued)


Chair: Mariana Fontolan Litell
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
1500 - 1520 Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center Part 1: Routine Data Archive Operations
Ethan Koudelka (virtual)
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1520 - 1540 Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center Part 2: Project Status Report
David Mikolajczyk (virtual)
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
End of the Session 2
1800 - 2100 Ice breaker
Reception at the Hilton Garden Inn Columbus University Area
3232 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43202
End of the Day 1
Tuesday June 11, WAMC Meeting (June 10-12)
0830 - 0900 Beginning of workshop
Beverages and snacks

Section: Poster and Virtual Poster

 (This session will take place at the BPCRC Learning Center)
Chair: John Cassano
(mp4)
0900 - 0915 Ground-based Remote Sensing of Aerosol, Clouds, Dynamics, and Precipitation in Antarctica - First results from a one-year campaign at Neumayer Station III in 2023
Martin Radenz (virtual)
TROPOS Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research
0915 - 0930 Zero-degree isotherm southward migration around Antarctica: past and future
Sergi Gonzlez-Herrero (virtual)
WSL Institute for the Snow and Avalanche Research SLF
0930 - 1010 Posters
Connecting Antarctic Observational Data to the World: 2024 Report to the Community
Lee Welhouse
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
The Role of Weather in the Sinking of the Endurance
Ashlee Ziegler
Ohio University
Synoptic Scale Influence on Boundary Layer Characteristics over Sea Ice During Early Summer in the Weddell Sea
Daan van den Broek
Finnish Meteorological Institute
An Evaluation of the Accuracy of Numerical Weather Prediction for a Summer Antarctic Severe Storm
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University
1010 - 1030 Break

Section 3: Research I


Chair: John Cassano
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
1030 - 1050 Enhanced surface melting across West Antarctic ice shelves linked to central Pacific SST and SPCZ
Pranab Deb (virtual)
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
1050 - 1110 AMPS Update, June 2024
Kevin Manning
NCAR
1110 - 1130 AMPS : Future Plans
Jordan Powers
NCAR
1130 - 1150 NSF briefing
David Porter (virtual)
NSF
End of the Session 3
1150 - 1200 Group Photo
1200 - 1430 Lunch Break/WAMC Committee Meeting

Section 4: Research II


Chair: Xun Zou
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
1430 - 1450 Antarctic climate indicators simulated by a regional climate model for recent and future climate
Guenther Heinemann (virtual)
University of Trier
1450 - 1510 Meteo-France NWP system and the near real time AROME forecast at 1.5 km over Dumont d'Urville and Dome C
Eric Bazile
Meteo-France/CNRS
1510 - 1530 Development of Numerical Antarctic Turbulence Forecasting Model
Kaitlyn Payne
Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC), Atlantic - Polar Programs (NPP)
1530 - 1600 Break
End of the Session 4

Section 5: Research III


Chair: Xun Zou
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
1600 - 1620 Simulating the February 2020 North Dakota Blizzard: An Application of a Blowing Snow Algorithm Coupled with the Polar Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Saurev Shuvo
The Ohio State University
1620 - 1640 Causes of biases in Antarctic sea ice representation in a regional coupled model
Ivana Cerovecki (virtual)
University of California San Diego
1640 - 1700 NWP simulation of sea ice growth and decay some implications
Phil Reid (virtual)
Australian Bureau of Meteorology
1700 - 1720 Warming in the interior of East Antarctica driven by the Mascarene high variability
Naoyuki Kurita (virtual)
Nagoya University
End of the Session 5
1900 - Dinner - Milestone 229
Next to Scioto Mile Fountain that was recently renovated
229 Civic Center Drive, Columbus, OH 43215
End of the Day 2
Wednesday, June 12, WAMC Meeting (June 10-12)
0830 - 0900 Beginning of workshop
Beverages and snacks

Section 6: Research IV


Chair: Jordan Powers
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
0900 - 0920 Artifacts in ERA5 temperature trends over Antarctica prior to and during the modern satellite era
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University
0920 - 0940 Recent deepening of the Amundsen Sea Low: regional impacts and links to tropical variability
Kyle Clem
Victoria University of Wellington
0940 - 1000 Recent Antarctic Sea Ice Extremes in the Historical Context of the 20th Century
Ryan Fogt
Ohio University
1000 - 1020 Antarctic Sea Ice: Putting Recent Change in Long-term Context
David Reusch
University of Washington
1020 - 1040 Break
1040 - 1100 The Atmospheric River and Foehn Warming Effects over the Antarctic Peninsula
Xun Zou
CW3E, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
1100 - 1120 Spatial and Temporal variability of Antarctic katabatic winds from ERA5
Brian Rakoczy
The Ohio State University
1120 - 1140 Extreme Antarctic Cold of Late Winter 2023
David Mikolajczyk (virtual)
Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center
1140 - 1240 Discussion: Undersea communications possibilities to McMurdo Station
Patrick Smith (virtual)
NSF
End of the Session 6
1240 - 1250 Closing Remarks
Daved Bromwich
The Ohio State University
End of the WAMC Meeting
1400 - AMRDC Advisory Board Meeting
Will take place at the BPCRC library
1530 - AWS Advisory Board Meeting
Will take place at the BPCRC library
Time (EDT) Event
Thursday, June 13, YOPP-SH Meeting (June 13-14)
0930 - 1000 Beginning of workshop
Check in, beverages and snacks
1000 - 1010 Welcome and Introduction
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University
(mp4)

Section I


Chair: Lee Welhouse
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
1010 - 1040 Overview of YOPP-SH
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University
1040 - 1110 The Meteo-France contribution for the Winter YOPP-SH: OSE with the ARPEGE 4Dvar and AROME at 1.5 km
Eric Bazile
Meteo-France
1110 - 1140 A Comparative Modeling Study of Observed Clouds and Precipitation at Davis Station, Antarctica
Keith Hines
The Ohio State University
1140 - 1210 Forecast Impact of Additional Radiosonde Ascents During the 3rd Targeted Observing Period in the Winter YOPP-SH Campaign
Mariana Fontolan Litell
The Ohio State University
1210 - 1430 Lunch Break
1430 - 1530 Discussion: Evolution of YOPP-SH into PCAPS and Participation Opportunities
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University
1530 - 1600 Break
End of the Session I

Section II


Chair: John Cassano
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
1600 - 1630 Observing System Experiments for the Polar Regions using the Met Office Global NWP System
Nahidul Samrat (recorded presentation)
NIWC Polar Programs
1630 - 1700 Simulating mixed-phase clouds over coastal Antarctica during a significant snowfall event in a high-resolution regional model
Zhangcheng Pei (virtual)
Australian Antarctic Program Partnership
1700 - 1730 Activity of Synoptic-Scale Disturbances and Characteristics of Precipitation in the Syowa Station-Dome Fuji region during the Second SOP of YOPP-SH
Naohiko Hirasawa (virtual)
National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan
End of the Session II
1830 - Dinner - Rusty Bucket
1635 W Lane Ave, Upper Arlington, OH 43221
End of the Day 1
Friday, June 14, YOPP-SH Meeting (June 13-14)
0830 - 0900 Beginning of workshop
Beverages and snacks

Section III


Chair: Xun Zou
(mp4), (mp4+sub)
0900 - 1000 Snowfall to rain transitions over the Antarctic Peninsula in winter during YOPP-SH targeted observing periods and beyond
Irina Gorodetskaya (virtual)
CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research of the University of Porto
0930 - 1000 Characterization of Clouds and Radiation over the Antarctic Peninsula
Penny Rowe (virtual)
NorthWest Research Associates
1000 - 1030 An observational and Modeling Study of a May 2022 Atmospheric River at the Antarctic Peninsula
Keith Hines
The Ohio State University
1030 - 1130 Discussion - Finalization and publication of YOPP-SH results
David Bromwich
The Ohio State University
End of the Session III
1130 - Final Remarks
Daved Bromwich
The Ohio State University
End of the YOPP-SH Meeting
End of Workshop



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Please email to Dr. David Bromwich or Dr. Sheng-Hung Wang.