1st Ocean Model Development Panel meeting

July 14-15, 2014

 The Hague, Netherlands

Agenda and Presentations

July 14 (Monday)

Joint GSOP-OMDP Session

8:30hr - Welcome new members (Masa Kamachi), member introductions, and overview of agenda (adjust if necessary) (Tony Lee)

8:45hr - Overview of activities since the last GSOP meeting (Keith Haines)

9:00hr - Review of ongoing effort of ocean reanalysis intercomparison ORA-IP (Magdalena Balmaseda, Matt Palmer, Keith Haines)

10:00hr – Near realtime ocean /climate monitoring using ensemble operational ocean analysis products (Yan Xue)

10:30hr – Coffee Break

11:00hr – Coordination of forward model – ocean reanalysis intercomaprison

A preliminary Intercomparison for AMOC and MLD (Gokhan Danabasoglu)
How to move forward with forward model-ocean reanalysis Intercomparison? (All)

12:00hr - Discussion/recap of topics in the morning

12:30hr – Lunch

Day 2 – Tuesday 15th July 2014

Joint AIP-OMDP Session

09:30hr – Tropical Atlantic Bias and ETOS (Zuidema (invited))

10:00hr – Tropical Cyclone Effect on Ocean Circulations (Griffies (invited))

10:30hr – Coffee Break

11:00hr – US-AMOC (Danabasoglu (invited))

11:30hr – Collaboration and Interaction with WGOMD (Treguier)

12:30hr – Lunch

Joint SOP- OMDP meeting

13:30hr – CORE and the ongoing comparison projects (Danabasoglu)

14:00hr – Ice shelf - basal melting (water hosing) (Timmermann)

14:30hr - Wind perturbation protocol / experiments (England)

15.00hr – Coffee Break

Towards science and implementation strategy, including OMDP

15:30hr – Southern Ocean metrics (Russell)

16.00hr – Model metrics/observational comparisons (AABW, water masses) (Talley)

16:15hr -  Model validations (CDrake) (Chereskin)

16:00hr – Future implementation activities: modelling and intercomparisons

16:30hr – Future implementation activities: coordinated analysis/synthesis (Russell and Marsland)

17.00hr – Strategic and implementation plan wrapup: tasks and deadlines; Revisit terms of reference, plan for pan-CLIVAR meeting (co-chairs)

17.30hr – End of day