The third international Years of Maritime Continent (YMC) workshop was held in March 14-16, 2017 At the National University of Malaysia (UKM) in Bangi, Malaysia. It was hosted by the UKM and MetMalaysia (Malaysian Meteorological Department / MMD). The main objectives of this workshop are to coordinate observations and modeling activities based on the review of the current status, and then determine the content to draft a YMC Implementation Plan. About 80 people from 13 countries and regions attended the workshop.
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Day-0: Monday, March 13
09:00 - 12:30 | Side event Special Lectures by Dr. Chidong Zhang (NOAA/PMEL) "Maritime Continent: Its importance to global weather-climate and its challenge to regional prediction" Dr. Sue Chen (NRL) "Prediction barrier of Maritime Continent" Dr. Fredolin Tangang (UKM) "From floods to droughts in Malaysia and Maritime Continent: Roles of intra-seasonal to inter-annual modes of variability and complex regional ocean-atmosphere interactions" Dr. Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip (MetMalaysia) "MetMalaysia operation in weather and climate monitoring and forecasting: Progress, gaps and challenges" |
08:30 - 09:00 09:00 - 09:30 09:30 - 09:50 09:50 - 11:20
11:20 - 12:20
12:20 - 13:50 13:50 - 15:20
15:20 - 15:40 15:40 - 16:40
16:40 - 17:10 | Registration Opening Remarks Photo Session & Coffee Break Session-1 Review of Progress since the 2nd WS - Funded or previously proposed Intensive Observations - Kunio Yoneyama [ presentation ] Alain Protat [ presentation ] Paul Barrett [ presentation ] Lin Liu [ presentation ] Sui/Lin/Chen [ presentation ] Sue Chen [ presentation ] Session-2 Review of Progress since the 2nd WS - National Reports & Modeling Activities - Chidong Zhang [ presentation ] Todd Lane [ presentation ] Hans Huang [ presentation ] Romain Roehrig [ presentation ] Lunch Session-3 Review of Current Observations in the MC Region Donaldi Permana [ presentation ] Riris Adriyanto [ presentation ] Olivia Cabrera [ presentation ] Ronald Macatangay [ presentation ] Judd Welton [ presentation ] Mohd Hisham [ presentation ] Coffee Break Session-4 New Proposals of IOs and Modeling Activities Scott Glenn [ presentation ] Shuyi Chen [ presentation ] Jae Hak Lee [ presentation ] Kyong Hwan Seo [ presentation ] Azizan Abu Samah [ presentation ] Session-5 Synergy with Relevant Projects Steven Woolnough [ presentation ] Shigeo Yoden [ presentation ] |
09:00 - 09:45 09:45 - 10:15 10:15 - 10:30 10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 12:30
12:30 - 13:30 13:30 - 14:15 14:15 - 16:15
16:15 - 17:45 | Session-6 Self Introduction Session-7 Open Q & A (including Day-1 session content) Session-8 Discussion on Breakout Session Topics Coffee Break Session-9 Breakout Session - 1 (Location) Topic-1 Northern MC Topic-2 Central MC Topic-3 Southern MC Lunch Session-10 Reports from Breakout Session - 1 Session-11 Breakout Session - 2 (Method) Topic-1 Observations Topic-2 Modeling Topic-3 Prediction & Data Assimilation Session-12 Reports from Breakout Session - 2 |
09:00 - 10:00 10:00 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:30 11:30 - 12:30 12:30 - 13:30 13:30 - 14:30 14:30 | Session-13 Data Management Session-14 Implementation Plan Coffee Break Session-15 Wrap-up [Action Items] Lunch Session-16 Free Discussion Adjourn |
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a) Original Agenda as of March 7, 2017 can be found from [here].
b) Presentation files may contain unpublished works. It is not allowed to reuse without consent from the author(s).