Workshop, March 26 and 27

Agenda

Organizers: Mark Miller and Pete Lamb
Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS), Norman, Oklahoma

March 26
8:30 AM-10:10 AM Overview Talks
8:30 AM Introduction to the CLASIC Workshop (Mark Miller; Rutgers University)
8:40 AM Overview of the Cloud and Land Surface Interaction Campaign (Mark Miller)
9:10 AM Investigation of the SGP Atmospheric Moisture Budget for CLASIC-Recycling Study (Pete Lamb, Diane Portis, and Daniel Hartsock; University of Oklahoma)
9:40 AM Land Cover Mapping and Soil Moisture Observations During CLASIC (Tom Jackson; USDA ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Lab)
10:10-10:30 AM Break
10:30 AM Airborne Soil Moisture Imaging During CLASIC (Al Gasiewski; University of Colorado)
11:00 AM Flux Tower Observations During CLASIC (Jeff Basara; University of Oklahoma/Oklahoma Climate Survey)
11:30 AM Observations of Turbulent Fluxes with the Duke University Helicopter Observation Platform (Roni Avissar; Duke University)
12:00-1:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM Carbon Cycle Results from CLASIC: Preliminary Assessment of Anthropogenic and Biospheric Sources and Sinks (Marc Fisher; Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory)
1:50 PM An Overview of the Results from the Cumulus Humulus Aerosol Processing Study (Larry Berg; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
2:10 PM Cloud Condensation Nuclei Closure During CLASIC 2007 (Jason Tomlinson; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
2:30 PM Airborne CPL and CRS Observations During CLASIC (Matt McGill; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
2:50 PM Overview of J-31 Measurements During CLASIC/CHAPS Campaign (Charles Gatebe; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center)
3:10 PM Aerial Vehicles Program Overview of CLASIC 2007 (Jason Tomlinson; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
3:30-4:00 PM Break
4:00 PM Discussion
  1. Review of Research Questions from Science Plan
  2. Data Organization
  3. Organization of Ongoing Efforts Relative to Original Science Questions
  4. Which science questions are we prepared to address and which will require additional efforts?
  5. Special Issue of BAMS or JGR?
5:30 PM Adjourn

March 27
8:30 AM Discussions Resume
8:30-10:30 AM Future Directions
  1. What science are we missing?
  2. Do we want to propose a future experiment?
10:30 AM Adjourn / Possible Tour