frost2014

16 April, Monday

9.30-10.00

Registration

10.00-10.10

Welcome from Roshydromet

Igor Shumakov

10.10-10.20

Approval of Agenda

Dmitry Kiktev

Introduction

Chair: Philippe Steiner

10.20-10.35

Welcome from WMO and WWRP information: FROST2014-related outcomes of the 5th meeting of the WWRP/JSC (Geneva, 11-13 April 2012)

Nanette Lomarda

10.35-11.00

Overview of FROST-2014 progress in 2011/2012: current disposition and preparations (observational network, available model output, archiving, visualization etc)

Dmitry Kiktev

11.00-11.20

Experience of meteorological forecasting for test sport events in Krasnaya Polyana in February-March 2012

Evgeny Vasilyev

Observations – state of affairs and prospects with respect to FROST-2014

Chair: Paul Joe

11.20-11.40

Radar facilities for Sochi-2014

Yury Melnichuk

11.40-12.00

Vertical remote sounding of the atmosphere for Sochi-2014

Arkadi Koldaev

12.00-12.20

Automatic meteorological stations at the Olympic sport venues

Nikolai Bocharnikov

12.20-12.40

Recent advances in radar-based hydrometeor classification, what can we do during FROST-2014

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12.40-13.40

Lunch

13.40-14.00

NOAA snow satellite data analysis: an update

Peter Romanov

14.00-14.20

«Meteofon» project

Alexander Shmelkin

14.20-14.40

Discussion

Nowcasting activities – status and plans for FROST-2014

Chairs: Paul Joe, George Isaac

14.40-15.10

SNOW-V10 experience in the context of FROST-2014: nowcasting and observations

George Isaac

15.10-15.25

Discussion

15.25-15.45

INCA: state of affairs and prospects with respect to FROST-2014

Benedikt Bica

15.45-16.15

Coffee-break

16.15-16.35

Nowcasting activity at the aviation centre of Adler

Tatiana Bazlova

16.35-16.55

Potential road weather forecasting for Sochi-2014

Pertti Nurmi

16.55-17.15

Comments/Input of the CAS/WWRP WG on Nowcasting

Paul Joe

17.15-17.30

Discussion

17 April, Tuesday

Numerical Weather Prediction – status and plans for FROST-2014

Chair: Stephane Belair

9.00-9.20

SNOW-V10 experience in the context of FROST-2014: Numerical Weather Prediction

George Isaac

9.20-9.40

COSMO contribution to FROST-2014

Philippe Steiner

9.40-10.00

Ensemble forecasting for Sochi-2014 Olympics: the SOCHI-ensemble system from COSMO

Andrea Montani

10.00-10.20

HIRLAM contribution to FROST-2014

Inger-Lise Frogner

10.20-10.45

Coffee-break

Numerical Weather Prediction – status and plans for FROST-2014 – continuation

Chair: Andrea Montani

10.45-11.05

Environment Canada: status and plans for FROST-2014

Jason Milbrandt

11.05-11.25

Recent activities with COSMO-RU

Gdaly Rivin

11.25-11.45

Development of the 3D-Var/COSMO based data assimilation system for the Sochi area

Michael Tsyrulnikov

11.45-12.05

Comments/Input of CAS/WWRP WG on Mesoscale Weather Forecasting Research

Stephane Belair

12.05-12.40

Discussion

12.40-13.45

Lunch

13.45-14.15

Free time and preparations to sightseeing tour

14.15-18.00

Moscow sightseeing tour (on foot)

18.00-21.00

Reception (at www.godunov.net)

18 April, Wednesday

Verification, transfer of technologies, impacts

Chairs: Nanette Lomarda and Pertti Nurmi

9.00-9.15

Transfer of technologies to forecasters: experience of Vancouver-2010

Paul Joe

9.15-9.35

Input of CAS/WWRP WG on Societal and Economic Research

Nanette Lomarda?  - TBC

9.35-9.55

Input of CAS/WWRP WG on Verification: Vision of verification setup for Sochi-2014

Pertti Nurmi

9.55-10.30

Discussion on the verification setup and Societal and Economic impacts

10.30-11.00

Coffee-break

Project update and future steps (Discussion)

Chair: Dmitry Kiktev

11.00

Project update discussion (Goals, Objectives and Implementation Plan)

Data exchange protocol and procedures

Project management issues

Project progress report

AOB

12.30-12.45

Closing of the meeting

12.45-13.45

Lunch

Departures