Monday – July 13, 2009 |
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Bus for NCAR leaves Golden Buff at 7:40 |
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08:00 - 08:30 |
Registration and Coffee |
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08:30 - 09:00 |
Welcome and Participants’ Introduction |
Joe Klemp |
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09:00 - 09:30 |
WRF Overview |
Jimy Dudhia |
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09:30 - 10:30 |
WPS – Description of General Functions |
Michael Duda |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
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11:00 - 12:00 |
Real – Description of General Functions |
Dave Gill |
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12:00 - 12:30 |
WRF and WPS: Compile |
Laurie Carson |
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12:30 - 01:30 |
Lunch Break |
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01:30 - 02:15 |
WPS: Set up and Run |
Michael Duda |
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02:15 - 02:45 |
Coffee Break |
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02:45 - 03:45 |
WRF: Set up and Run |
Wei Wang |
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03:45 - 04:00 |
Practice Instructions |
Cindy Bruyere |
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04:00 - 05:30 |
Practice Session 1 |
GROUP 1 |
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Bus leaves NCAR at 4:15 and 5:45 pm |
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Tuesday – July 14, 2009 |
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Bus leaves Golden Buff at 7:30 am for Group 2 and 9:00 am for Group 1 |
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08:00 - 09:30 |
Practice Session 1 |
GROUP 2 |
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09:00 - 09:30 |
Coffee |
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09:30 - 10:30 |
Nesting in WRF |
Dave Gill |
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Nesting Setup |
Wei Wang |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:30 - 12:30 |
NMM Dynamics and Numerics |
Matthew Pyle |
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12:30 - 01:30 |
Lunch Break |
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01:30 - 03:00 |
ARW Dynamics and Numerics |
Joe Klemp |
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03:00 - 03:30 |
Coffee Break |
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03:30 - 04:15 |
Post-processing Tools (1): NCL |
Cindy Bruyere |
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04:15 - 06:15 |
Practice Session 2 |
GROUP 1 |
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Bus leaves NCAR at 4:30 and 6:30 pm |
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Wednesday – July 15, 2009 |
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Bus leaves Golden Buff at 7:30 am for Group 2 and 9:00 am for Group 1 |
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08:00 - 10:00 |
Practice Session 2 |
GROUP 2 |
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Coffee |
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10:00 - 11:30 |
WRF Physics (1) |
Jimy Dudhia |
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11:30 - 11:45 |
Coffee Break |
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11:45 - 12:30 |
ARW Idealized Cases |
Wei Wang |
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12:30 - 01:45 |
Tutorial Get-Together |
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01:45 - 02:45 |
WPS Advanced Usage |
Michael Duda |
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02:45 - 03:30 |
Coffee Break |
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03:00 - 03:30 |
ARW Nudging |
Jimy Dudhia |
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03:30 - 04:00 |
Post-processing Tools (2): WPP |
Matthew Pyle |
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04:00 - 06:00 |
Practice Session 3 |
GROUP 1 |
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Bus leaves NCAR at 4:15 and 6:15 pm |
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Thursday – July 16, 2009 |
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Bus leaves Golden Buff at 7:30 am for Group 2 and 9:00 am for Group 1 |
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08:00 - 10:00 |
Practice Session 3 |
GROUP 2 |
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Coffee |
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10:00 - 11:00 |
WRF Physics (2) |
Jimy Dudhia |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:30 - 12:15 |
Post-processing Tools (3): Other |
Cindy Bruyere |
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12:15 - 01:15 |
Lunch Break |
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01:15 - 02:45 |
WRF Registry and Examples |
Dave Gill |
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02:45 - 03:15 |
Coffee Break |
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03:15 - 04:00 |
Objective Analysis: OBSGRID |
Cindy Bruyere |
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04:00 - 06:00 |
Practice Session 4 |
GROUP 1 |
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Bus leaves NCAR at 4:15 and 6:15 pm |
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Friday – July 17, 2009 |
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Bus leaves Golden Buff at 7:30 am for Group 2 and 9:00 am for Group 1 |
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08:00 - 10:00 |
Practice Session 4 |
GROUP 2 |
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09:30 - 10:00 |
Coffee |
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10:00 - 11:00 |
WRF Software |
Dave Gill |
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee Break |
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11:30 - 12:15 |
Domain Wizard |
Jeff Smith |
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12:15 - 01:15 |
Lunch Break |
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01:15 - 02:00 |
Other Run-time options (digital filter, global, adaptive time step, etc.) |
Wei Wang |
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02:00 - 02:30 |
WRF Utilities |
Cindy Bruyere |
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02:30 - 03:00 |
Summary and Wrap-up |
Wei Wang |
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Bus leaves NCAR at 3:30 pm |
WRF Var Tutorial Agenda | ||
Monday
- July 20, 2009
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Bus
for NCAR leaves Golden Buff at 7:40
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08:00
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Registration
and Coffee
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08:30
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Welcome
and Participants’ Introduction
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Hans
Huang
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09:00
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WRF-Var
Overview
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Hans
Huang
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10:00
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Coffee
Break
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10:30
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Observation Pre-Processing
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Yong-Run Guo
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11:30
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Lunch
Break
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12:30 | WRF-Var System
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Michael
Duda
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01:30
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WRF-Var Setup, Run (basic namelists) and Diagnostics | Hui Shao
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02:30
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Coffee Break | |
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Introduction to practice session
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03:10
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Practice Session (obsproc, running WRF- Var, single-ob tests)
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05:30
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End of Day | |
Bus
leaves NCAR at 5:45 pm |
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Tuesday
- July 21, 2009
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Bus
leaves Golden Buff at 8:00 am |
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08:30
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WRF-Var Background Error Estimations
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Rizvi Syed
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09:30 | Radar Data Assimilation | Qingnong
Xiao
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10:15
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Coffee
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10:45 | Radiance Data Assimilation | Tom Auligne /Zhiquan Liu |
11:30 | Lunch
Break
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12:30 | WRF 4D-Var
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Xin Zhang |
01:10
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Hybrid (WRF3D-VAR/ETKF ensemble) Data Assimilation System | Meral
Demirtas
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02:00
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Coffee
Break
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02:30
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Introduction to practice session
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02:40
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Practice Session (gen_be, radar,
radiance, 4dvar, hybrid)
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06:00
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End of Day |
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Bus
leaves NCAR at 6:15 pm
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Wednesday
- July 22, 2009
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Bus
leaves Golden Buff at 8:00 am |
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08:30
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WRF-Var Tools and Verification Package
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Rizvi Syed
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09:00
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Ensemble
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Chris
Snyder
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09:20
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GSI |
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10:20
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Coffee
Break
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10:50
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Optional Practice Session (advanced practice)
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12:00
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End of WRF-Var Tutorial | |
Bus
leaves NCAR at 12:10 pm
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12:00 | Registration for WRF-Chem | |
1:00 to 6:00 | WRF-Chem Lectures & Practice | |
Thursday - July 23, 2009 | ||
8:00 to 6:00 | WRF-Chem Lectures & Practice | |
WRF-Chem Tutorial Agenda | ||
Wednesday
- July 22, 2009
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Bus
for NCAR leaves Golden Buff at 12:00
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12:30
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Registration for WRF-Chem |
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01:00
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General overview of WRF/Chem |
Georg Grell |
1:30 | Gas-phase Chemistry with emphasis on KPP | Si-Wan Kim |
2:00 | Some aspects of Photolysis modules | Sasha Madronich |
2:30 | Coffee Break | |
3:15 | Introduction to aerosol modeling with WRF/Chem | Jan Kazil |
3:45 | The MEGAN module | Tiffany Duhl |
4:15 | Anthropogenic and biogenic emissions pre-processing for WRF/Chem | Stuart McKeen |
4:45 | Setting up and running WRF/Chem | Steven Peckham |
05:15
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End of Day | |
Bus
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Friday
- July 24, 2009
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Bus
leaves Golden Buff at 8:00 am |
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08:30 | Practice Session (WRF/Chem basics)
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12:30
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Lunch
Break
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01:30
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Practice Session (Verifying WRF with gridded observations ; Defining and verifying with objects)
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02:30 | Coffee Break | |
02:45 | Practice Session (Various aspects of the modeling system including more advanced topics such as: Preparation of special emissions data sets (RETRO/EDGAR, wildfires), modifying the chemistry registry, adding output variables, setting up special model runs.)
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06:00
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End of Day |
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Bus
leaves NCAR at 6:15 pm
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MET Tutorial Agenda | ||
Thursday
- July 23, 2009
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Bus
for NCAR leaves Golden Buff at 12:00
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12:30
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Registration for MET |
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01:00
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Welcome ; Student introductions ; MET Introduction ; Installation instructions and R ; Data types, formats, and preprocessing |
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03:15
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Coffee
Break
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03:30 | Verifying WRF with point observations ; Verifying WRF with gridded observations ; Confidence Intervals | |
05:00
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End of Day | |
Bus
leaves NCAR at 5:15 pm |
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Friday
- July 24, 2009
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Bus
leaves Golden Buff at 7:30 am |
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08:00 | Practice Session (Verifying WRF with point observations)
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09:45
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Coffee
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10:15
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Verifying WRF with object based methods ; Verifying WRF on different spatial scales ; Wrap Up and Suggestions | |
12:00
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Lunch
Break
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01:00
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Practice Session (Verifying WRF with gridded observations ; Defining and verifying with objects)
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02:30 | Coffee Break | |
02:45 | Practice Session (Verifying with wavelets and neighborhood methods)
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04:30
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End of Day |
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Bus
leaves NCAR at 4:45 pm
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