| Monday, November 5 | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Benedikt Steil, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany |
A MA-GCM with interactive chemistry: simulations for present. |
| 10:00-10:20 | Stephen Beagley, York University |
Dynamical implications of interactive stratospheric chemistry in a climate GCM. |
| 10:20-10:40 | Jean de Grandpré, York University |
Water vapour transport and mixing. |
| 10:40-11:10 | Coffee break. | |
| 11:10-11:30 | David Plummer, York University |
Progress towards including tropospheric chemistry in CMAM. |
| 11:30-11:50 | Christine Braban, University of Toronto |
Phase transitions of ammonium sulphate aerosol. |
| 11:50-12:10 | Ulrike Lohmann, Dalhousie University |
The impact of predicting H2O2 on sulfate mass mixing ratios. |
| 12:10-12:30 | Parisa Ariya, McGill University |
Box modeling of elemental mercury. |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch (Faculty Club Upper Dining Room). | |
| 13:30-14:30 | Richard Swinbank, the Met Office, Bracknell, United Kingdom |
Stratospheric data assimilation - achievements and plans. |
| 14:30-14:50 | Shuzhan Ren, ARMA, MSC Downsview |
CMAM+3DVAR system and preliminary results. |
| 14:50-15:10 | Yves Rochon, ARQX, MSC Downsview |
Data assimilation statistics based on CMAM climatology. |
| 15:10-15:40 | Coffee break. | |
| 15:40-16:00 | Saroja Polavarapu, ARMA, MSC Downsview |
Analysis filtering with incremental analysis updates. |
| 16:00-16:20 | Richard Ménard, ARQI, MSC Dorval |
Error characteristics and preliminary assimilation results of HRDI stratospheric line-of-sight velocities. |
| 16:20-16:40 | Charles McLandress,
University of Toronto |
Assessing the impact and utility of SWIFT wind measurements in the stratosphere. |
| 17:00 | Complimentary cocktails and dinner (Faculty Club Pub). | |
| Tuesday, November 6 | ||
| 09:00-10:00 | Takeshi Horinouchi, RASC, Kyoto University, Japan |
Cumulus parameterization and waves in the tropical middle atmosphere. |
| 10:00-10:20 | Ian Folkins, Dalhousie University |
Effect of wind speed and SST on tropical convection. |
| 10:20-10:40 | Knut von Salzen, CCCma, MSC Victoria |
Interaction of shallow convection with large-scale distributions of heat, moisture, and sulphate in CCCma GCM14. |
| 10:40-11:10 | Coffee break. | |
| 11:10-11:30 | Chao Fu, York University |
Impact of the diurnal tide on Ox transport, chemistry, and chemical heating in the mesopause region. |
| 11:30-11:50 | Jack McConnell, York University |
Comparison of CMAM species with satellite observations in the mesosphere. |
| 11:50-12:10 | Vladimir Ogibalov, University of St. Petersburg, Russia |
On a contribution of the near IR bands of CO2 to the heating rate in the upper mesosphere at daytime. |
| 12:10-12:30 | Victor Fomichev, York University |
Model response to minor energy sources/sinks. |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch (Faculty Club Upper Dining Room). | |
| 13:30-13:50 | Jiangnan Li, CCCma, MSC Victoria |
New radiation scheme for Canadian GCM and CMAM. |
| 13:50-14:10 | David Sankey, University of Toronto |
Using effective diffusivity to find the mixing barriers in the CMAM. |
| 14:10-14:30 | Lisa Neef, University of Toronto |
Estimating the lifetime of subsonic aircraft exhaust in the stratosphere. |
| 14:30-14:50 | Mark Fruman, University of Toronto |
Inertial instability in the equatorial middle atmosphere. |
| 14:50-15:20 | Coffee break. | |
| 15:20-15:40 | John Scinocca, CCCma, MSC Victoria |
Yet another parameterization of non-orographic gravity waves. |
| 15:40-16:00 | Lucy Campbell, University of Toronto |
Gravity-wave-drag parameterization in a model for the QBO. |
| 16:00-16:20 | Charles McLandress,
University of Toronto | Semi-annual and inter-annual variations of the diurnal tide induced by zonal-mean winds. Is this THE explanation for the observed tidal variation in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere? |
| 16:20-16:40 | William Ward, University of New Brunswick |
Large-scale wave signatures in the extended CMAM. |
| END OF WORKSHOP | ||