Monday 9 July — Friday 13 July 2012
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| 7:45 | Bus from Hotel | Bus from Hotel | Bus from Hotel | Bus from Hotel | Bus from Hotel |
| 8:15 | Continental Breakfast Orientation and Introductions |
Continental Breakfast | Continental Breakfast | Continental Breakfast | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 Keynote Presentations |
Cliff Jacobs: EarthCube – A transformational concept for the geosciences |
Alexander E. MacDonald: Update on ESRL Global Modeling and Earth Information Systems |
Seth McGinnis & Toni Rosati: NARCCAP and NetCDF: An Overview |
Greg Mandt: Next Generation Geostationary Satellites and Data Distribution |
Ben Domenico: Data Interactive Publications |
| 10:00 | Break | Break | Break | Break | Break |
| 10:15 | Steve Worley: Supporting Weather and Climate Research with Long-term Data Archiving and Stewardship |
Kevin Tyle: The Collection and Hosting of a Large Atmospheric Sciences Dataset |
Bob Hart: Using GrADS to analyze and manipulate reanalysis data (Software: GrADS) |
Brian Etherton: The use of local data sets in numerical weather prediction: incorporation into model initial conditions through use in verification |
Stefan Cecelski: Use of IDV with Scripting Language for Advanced Image Generation (Software: IDV) |
| 11:15 | Jerry Robaidek: University of Wisconsin SSEC Datacenter - Accessing Archive and Real-time datasets |
Russ Schumacher: Integrating real-time datasets and existing resources toward the development of a small, cheap ensemble prediction system for use in research and education |
Tressa Fowler: The Model Evaluation Tools - Community Code for Verification |
Matt Mayernik: (Un)ambiguous citations to web-based research products: data, software, and services |
Panel Discussion: Workforce development, training, and education |
| 12:15 | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch and feedbackAdjourn |
| 1:30 | Johnny Lin: Python in the Atmospheric Sciences: Overview and OOP |
Don Murray: Managing and accessing climate data using RAMADDA/IDV (Software: IDV) |
Olga Wilhelmi: Usable climate information: Integrating GIS and climate science |
Mohan Ramamurthy: Opportunities and Challenges in Data Management |
Bus to Hotel |
| 2:30 | Break | Break | Break | Break | |
| 3:00 | Roland Viger: Just Give Me the Climate Data: 5 Different Ways |
Michael Morgan: The potential of a university-based national ensemble |
Daryl Herzmann: Web Services & Python use for Meteorology (Software: Enthought Python) |
Michelle Mainelli: AWIPS II - A Demonstration of the Latest Migrated Forecaster Tools |
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| 4:00 | Brent Gordon: Space Weather and its Merging with the Terrestrial Weather Institutions and their Capabilities |
Jennifer Collins & Justin Hartnett: An Introduction to IDV Through an Examination of Recent Atlantic Hurricanes (Software: IDV) |
Glenn Rutledge: The NOAA Operational Model Archive and Distribution System (NOMADS) at NCDC |
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| 4:15 | Posters & Reception | ||||
| 5:00 | Meet the Speaker / Meet the Developers | Meet the Speaker / Meet the Developers | |||
| 5:15 | Early bus to Hotel | Early bus to Hotel | |||
| 5:30 | Hike or other activity | Hike or other activity | Dinner | ||
| 6:30 | Bus to Hotel | ||||
| 7:00 | Final bus to Hotel | Final bus to Hotel | |||
| 8:00 | Bus to Hotel |
In some cases, you may be able to follow along with presentations more easily if you have specific software installed on your laptop. Look for (Software: xxx) at the end of a session description for a link to Unidata or third-party software that you may want to install before the session.
Workshop sessions will take place in Boulder, Colorado at NCAR's Mesa Lab. Sessions are scheduled from 9:00am until 5:00pm each day (sessions end at noon on Friday). Breakfast, lunch, dinner on Thursday evening, and shuttle bus transportation between the workshop hotels and meeting site will be provided.