OWLeS January 2014 Meeting

January 2014 All-Hands Meeting

Date:  Tuesday (14 January 2013)

Start Time:  0900 AM EST

Location: 122 Shineman Center

Parking:  NW Shineman Center (PIs and DOW and MIPs)

Agenda:

Tuesday, 14 January 2014

0900-1000EST

1. Data summaries -- Purpose: what have we done so far?

  a. IOP overview, and summary of sounding observations (Kristovich)
  b. Summary of DOW obs (Kosiba)
  c. Summary of King Air obs (Geerts)
  d. Summary of snow transect data (Steenburgh)
  e. Summary of MIPS obs (Wade/Knupp)
1000-1050EST

2. Science -- Purpose: unwrap the presents, find partners to play with them (or 5 components: upwind, downwind, fingerlakes, LLAP, orographic; possibility to combine e-g/h)

  a. Downwind Persistence (Young)
  b. Upwind effects and lake connections (Kristovich)
  c. Lake Ontario – Finger Lakes Interaction (Laird & Metz)
  d. OWLeS Orographic (O2) Summary of Snow Transect Science (Steenburgh)
  e. LLAP band kinematics and dynamics (Geerts & Kosiba)
  f. LLAP band fine-scale vertical structures (Wade/Knupp)
  g. LLAP band microphysics, hydrometeor ID (Frame, Kosiba, Knupp)
  h. OWLeS Electrification Early Results (Steiger)
1050-1200EST

3. Project status -- Purpose: we can’t control the weather, but we can respond to it

  a. Forecast: what worked/didn’t/etc. Moving forward (Frame)
  b. Comments/Concerns, Remaining resources, Science/IOP Priorities, Case selection procedure (Lead: Kristovich)
  c. Post-project meeting: Possibilities:

Aug 18-22 in San Diego, as part of the AMS Mountain Met Conference

2 days in June, in Oswego

2 days in June, in Boulder