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4th FAMOS School and Meeting Agenda

Contents

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

2015 School for Young Scientists

 

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Introductions from Mike Steele and students/postdocs
http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_1.mp4

Lars Smedsrud:  The Barents Sea
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_2.mp4
Presentation

Igor Polyakov:  The Laptev Sea
Video:http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_3.mp4
Presentation

Phyllis Stabeno:  The Bering Sea
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_4.mp4
Presentation

Bruno Tremblay: outreach talk: Modeling
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_5.mp4

Bob Pickart:  The Chukchi Sea 
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_6.mp4
Presentation

Humfrey Melling:  The Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day1/FAMDay1_7.mp4
Presentation

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

SESSION 1:   Sea ice highlights session (Convener: A. Proshutinsky)

Andrey Proshutinsky: Introduction (welcome, meeting major goals, tasks and instructions for working groups
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_1.mp4
Presentations

Dmitry Dukhovskoy: 2015 sea ice conditions and results of 2015 sea ice outlook
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_2.mp4
Presentation

Richard Allard : A Study of the Impact of Snow Cover on the Navy’s Arctic Cap Nowcast/Forecast System
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_3.mp4
Presentation

David Hebert: Regional Arctic Sea Ice Forecasting in Support of the U.S. Coast Guard Operations
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_5.mp4
Presentation

Julienne Stroeve: Looking back at Sea Ice Outlook Predictions
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_6.mp4
Presentation

Yevgeny Aksenov: Future navigability of Arctic sea routes: High-resolution projections of the Arctic Ocean and Sea Ice decline
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_7.mp4
Presentation

SESSION 2:  Sea ice observations and modeling (Convener: A. Proshutinsky)

Bruno Tremblay: Regional forecast of the minimum sea ice extent a Lagrangian approach
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_8.mp4

Daniel Feltham: High resolution ice modeling and future sea ice modeling needs
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_9.mp4
Presentation: (Day-2: Feltham.pptx)
Questions to Daniel (audio only): http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2AO_10.mp4

Andrew Roberts: Toward the floe scale: High resolution coupled modeling of sea ice
Audio only: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2AO_11.mp4 

Jean-Francois Lemieux: Combining isotropic tensile strength and a parameterization for grounded ridges for modeling landfast ice
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_12.mp4
Presentation

Discussion: What is the future of accurate sea ice predictions and who cares about this?
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_13.mp4

 One-slide poster summary introductions
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day2/FAMDay2_14.mp4
Presentation: (Day 2: Poster-1-slide-1-minute-talks.pptx) 

Poster session (see posters here)

 

Thursday, November 5, 2015

 M. Steele (introduction)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_1.mp4

Summary of “Sea Ice” poster session and results of sea ice discussion
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_2.mp4

SESSION 3: Ocean modeling and observations #1 (Role of small-scale processes; Convener: Hayley Dosser)

Marie-Louise Timmermans: Arctic Ocean observations: results and future needs
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_3.mp4
Presentation

John Marshall: Understanding and Modeling a turbulent Arctic Ocean
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_4.mp4
Presentation

Mike Spall: Eddies in the Arctic Ocean: Sources and Dynamics
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_5.mp4
Presentation

Wilken-Jon von Appen: Seasonal cycle of mesoscale instability of the West Spitsbergen Current
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_6.mp4
Presentation

Igor Kozlov: Hotspots of internal solitary waves in the Arctic seas observed from space
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_7.mp4
Presentation

Discussion: What is a high resolution modeling and observing and how high should it be in the small- and climate-scale studies Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_8.mp4
Slides:
Von Appen
Watanabe
Marshal

SESSION 4: Ocean modeling and observations #2 (Large-scale processes; Convener: Michael Karcher)

Camille Lique: What drives the variability of the Atlantic Water circulation in the Arctic Ocean?

NOTE: Audio starts at 39 seconds
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_9.mp4
Presentation

Yevgeny Aksenov et al.: Dynamics of Arctic Pacific Water
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_10.mp4
Presentation

Eiji Watanabe: Subsurface warm water layer in the western Arctic Chukchi Abyssal Plain
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_11.mp4
Presentation

Lars Smedsrud: Consequences of Future Increased Arctic Runoff on Ocean Stratification, Circulation, and Ice Cover
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_12.mp4
Presentation

Will Perrie: Decadal variations of the Arctic water temperature and salinity
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_13.mp4
Presentation

Discussion: Unsolved/untouched problems of large-scale regional Arctic Ocean modeling: what has to be done to better understand circulation and hydrography changes? Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_14.mp4
Presentation

SESSION 5: Ecosystem and biogeochemical modeling (Convener: Mike Steele)

Younjoo Lee: Ecosystem and biogeochemical modeling and observations: Present and future needs to advance the state-of-knowledge
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_15.mp4
Presentation

Meibing Jin: Ecosystem model intercomparison of under-ice and total primary production in the Arctic Ocean
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_17.mp4
Presentation

Pedro Duarte: The ice associated-ecosystem studied during the Norwegian Young Sea Ice cruise (N-ICE2015) in the Arctic Ocean: preliminary results
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_18.mp4
Presentation

Discussion: Present and future challenges for biogeochemical modeling and observations with high resolution
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day3/FAMDay3_19.mp4
Presentations:
Lee
Jin

Friday, November 6, 2015

SESSION 6: Data for model forcing and validation (Convener: M. Steele)

Walt Meier: New satellite-derived observational sea ice concentration and extent products for modeling
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_1.mp4
Presentation

Ron Lindsay: Arctic sea ice thickness loss determined using subsurface, aircraft, and satellite observations
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_2.mp4
Presentation

Sunke Schmidtko: MIMOC ocean hydrography
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_3.mp4
Presentation

SESSION 7: Planning of future FAMOS studies (Convener: A. Proshutinsky)

Andrey Proshutinsky: Introduction and tasks for session 7
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_4.mp4

YOPP: The Year of Polar Prediction (Thomas Jung)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_5.mp4
Presentation

Eddies: (M. Spall )
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_6.mp4

Sub-sea permafrost and gas hydrates release conditions (N. Shakhova)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_7.mp4
Presentation

Pathways of melt water from Greenland (D. Dukhovskoy)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_8.mp4
Presentation

Atlantic water transformation processes from entering to leaving the Arctic Ocean (M. Karcher)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_9.mp4
Presentation

Dynamics of the Beaufort and Greenland Gyres (A. Proshutinsky)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_10.mp4
Presentation

Internal waves of the Arctic Ocean including solitons: (W. Zhang)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_11.mp4
Presentation

Dynamics and rheology of sea ice in high and very high resolution models (A. Roberts)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_12.mp4
Presentation

Dynamics of eco- and geo-chemistry parameters (Y. Lee)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_13.mp4
Presentation

FAMOS Lefora-based forum experience for communications (F. Dupont)
Video: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_14.mp4
Presentation

Plenary session with reports

Proshutinsky: http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_15.mp4

Report 1 (ice, D. Feltham):
http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_16.mp4

Report 2 (small-scale processes, M. Spall)
http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_17.mp4

Report 3 (Large-scale processes, M. Karcher)
http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_18.mp4

Report 4 (Ecosystems and geochemistry: Y. Lee)
http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_19.mp4

Final remarks and workshop adjourn http://mex1.whoi.edu:8080/http/WHOI_CMS/Events/15A0949/Day4/FAMDay4_20.mp4

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