CFMIP - Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project Meeting on Cloud Processes and Cloud Feedbacks
June 8 - June 11, 2015
Asilomar Conference Grounds - Dodge Chapel - Pacific Grove, CA
Agenda
Logistics for CFMIP 2015
- The aerosols, clouds, precipitation and climate (ACPC) initiative
- Observational constraint of drizzle properties and process in LES with size-resloved microphysics: Use of doppler cloud-radar moments and spectra
- RFMIP for CFMIP
- Relationship between inter-annual and long term glocal cloud feedback
- Towards an improved climate data record of the cloud liquid water path from microwave radiomerty
- COSP: Overview, CMIP6 and furure plans
- The southern ocean radiation budget: The role of cloud phase and certical structure
- Feedbacks: Their inconstancy & dependence on SST patterns
- Exploring Cloud Feedbacks in Shallow Cumulus Clouds
- A process based understading of regional climate responses to CO2 forcing
- Subtropical low cloud responses when the energy budget is closed
- Sensitivity of cloud resolving rce simulations to SST, horizontal grid size, microphyics, and turbulence closure
- Clouds circulation and climate sensitivity
- The importance of cloud thermodynamic phase partitioning for exuilibrium climate sensitivity estimates
- Detection and attribution of externally forced cloud trends
- changes in marine fog in a future climate
- Tropical fingerprints of low and high sensitivites in CMIP5 models
- Mixed phase cloud physics and mid latitude cloud feedback in climate models
- Satellite view of quasi equilibrium states in tropical convection and precipitation microphysics
- What is the source of uncertainty regarding global warming?
- Multi-Model evaluation of cloud phase transition using satellite and reanalysis data
- Large rainfall changes expected over tropical land in the coming century
- Aircraft observational constraints on stratocumulus entrainment
- A single column model intercomparison on the stratocumulus represention in present day and future climate
- Marine cold air outbreaks: Meteorology, clouds, and radiation
- Re-examining the relationship between climate sensitivity and the sourthern hemisphere radiation budge in CMIP models
- Emergent Constraints for cloud feedbacks and climate sensitivity
- Using seasonal cloud variation to constrain long term cloud feedback and climate sensitivity
- Validating post CMIP5 model improvements in clouds and water vapor using satellite observations
- Mean state acceleration for cloud resloving and superparameterized simulations
- The influence of fixing the southern ocean shortwave radiation model bias on global energy budgets and circulation patterns
- Will surface winds weaken in responce to global warming
- The impact of parametrized convection on cloud feedback
- LES of the spatially developing Sc to Cu cloud transition
- Barbados and Beyond: Trade wind boundary layer structure and cloud properties in observations and climate models
- CGILS phase 2 preliminaty relusts: Responce to 4xCO2 in single column models
- Development of comprehensive metrics for regime based evaluation of cloud distributions in CMIP5 models
- On the sensitivites of marine low cloud cover to the strength of the tropical inversion and sea surgace temperature
- Radiative forcing, radiative adjustments, & radiative feedbacks in CMIP5
- A new unified stochastic parameterization for boundary layer, shallow and deep convection
- Use of satellite ovservations for process oriented evaluation of cloud microphysics in climate models
- Covariance between arctic low clouds and sea ice in observations and climate models
- Using satellite retrievals to constrain the low cloud optical depth feedback in climate models
- Clouds and the general circulation: Midlatitude cloud shifts and the role of the Hadley cell and the baroclinic storm track
- The cloud feedback model inter comparison project
- Comprehensive cloud evaluation in GCMs
- Don't count on it: Reasons to doubt a strong negative cloud feedback
- Uncertainty in model climate sensitivity traced to representations of cumulus precipitation microphysics
- Evaluation of large-eddy and SCM simulations using in situ observations and stelite retrievals: Toward imporving low clouds in GISS ModelE2
- Future CFMIP experiments in CMIP6 and elsewhere
- Insights into low-latitude cloud feedbacks from high-resolution models
- The role of cloud raiative heating in determining the location of the ITCZ in aqua planet simulations
- The role of cloude radiative heating in determining the location of the ITCZ in aqua planet simulations (cookies)
- High cloud size dependency of the applicability of the fixed anvil temerature hypothesis using global nonhydrostatic simulations
- Observational evidence for positive low cloud feedback and constraints on climate sensitivity
- How can convection affect low level clouds
- Simple test of cloud based emergent constraints for climate sensitivity