Steering Group Meeting #4, NCAR and NOAA, Boulder, CO, USA.

Agenda

Download SG4 final report

The draft version of the Implementation Plan for YOPP, the Year of Polar Prediction, was discussed at SG-4 and is now available for download. A science session on polar prediction related topics complemented the Steering Group Meeting.

SG4 Science Session Presentations, 02 October 2013:

• The Polar Prediction Project, Thomas Jung, Germany
• Global Polar Weather Prediction, Peter Bauer, UK
• Meso-scale Polar Weather Prediction over Antarctica, Jordan Powers, US
• Polar Observations, Donald Perovich, US
• Seasonal Sea Ice Prediction & Sea Ice Prediction Network, Cecilia Bitz, US
• Science Challenges for MOSAiC, Matthew Shupe, US

YOPP Planning Meeting, ECMWF, Reading, UK.

The first planning meeting for the Year of Polar Prediction (YOPP) was held in June 2013 in conjunction with the THORPEX Polar Prediction Workshop.

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WWRP-THORPEX Workshop on Polar Prediction, ECMWF, Reading, UK.

About 40 polar experts from all parts of the world met at ECMWF, Reading, to discuss a broad spectrum of research topics in plenary sessions and break-out groups.

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Final report download