RICO Workhop Agenda
UNIDATA Conference Room FL4
NCAR Foothills Laboratory
Boulder, Colorado
25-27 February 2004
- Wednesday February 25
- 1. Introduction and welcome 1300 - 1315 (Ochs/Rauber)
- 2. RICO Overview
1315 - 1445 (Ochs/Rauber)
- Overview of the RICO scientific overview document and the
goals of RICO
- Overview of the scientific choice of location in Antigua and Barbuda
- Overview of time schedule for operations
- RICO education goals
- Status of NSF funding and list of participants
- Operations plan
- Break (1445-1515)
- 3. Science Goals of Investigators
(Approximately 15 minutes per investigator) 1515-2100 (Investigators)
- Radar and Microphysics
- Ensemble-scale Studies
- Microphysical Studies
- Related Studies
- Dinner 1800-1830 (pizza delivered)
- Thursday February 26
- Friday February 27
- 10. Radar-only period and development of radar
scanning strategies 0830-0930 (Knight/Ochs/Rauber)
- 11. Ship and
sounding deployments 0930-1030 (Fairall/Ochs/Rauber)
- Break 1030-1100
- 12. Educational activities 1100-1200 (Ochs/Rauber)
- Research experiences for undergraduates
- Site visits by schools
- Grad Student Seminar Series
- Flight designed by graduate students
- 13. Wrap up: Time lines, future meetings,
1200-1230 (Moore)
- 14. Action items 1230-1300 (Ochs/Rauber)
- Lunch 1300-1400
- 15. Time for individual investigators to coordinate with ATD/RAF
1400-1700