MONDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2010 |
Arrival of Participants in Antalya |
16:00-18:00 |
Registration – Susesi Hotel |
TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2010 |
08:00-08:30 |
Registration (contd.) |
Session I: |
Opening of the Technical Conference |
08:30 |
Welcome
Mehmet Caglar
Turkish State Meteorological Service, Ankara, Turkey |
08:35 |
Address
Pierre Bessemoulin
President, Commission for Climatology (CCl) of WMO |
08:40 |
Address
Antonio Busalacchi
Chairman, Joint Steering Committee
World Climate Research Programme |
08:45 |
Address
Avinash Tyagi
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland |
08:50 |
Conference Opening Address
Mustafa Eldemir
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Government of Turkey |
09:05 |
Group photo and Tea/Coffee Break |
Session II: |
Societal Demands for Climate Services for Adaptation and Risk Management
Chairman: Mehmet Karaca; Rapporteur: R.K. Kolli |
09:30 |
Integrating societal needs into the development of climate services
Eileen Shea
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), NOAA, USA |
10:00 |
Climate Information for Disaster Risk Reduction
G. Love and M. Golnaraghi
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland |
10:30 |
Climate Information for Adaptation and Risk Management within Local Communities
G. Srinivasan and A.R. Subbiah
Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC), Thaïland
Kareff Rafisura
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Nepal
|
11:00 |
Climate Risk Management for Agriculture: the Australian Experience
Roger Stone
University of Southern Queensland, Australia |
11:30 |
Climate Information for Hydrological Outlooks
David Wratt, Roddy Henderson and Charles Pearson
National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), New Zealand |
12:00 |
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture and Water Resources in and Around Turkey
Serhat Sensoy, Osman Simsek, Gultekin Yalcin, Yusuf Ulupinar, Mesut Demircan and Izzet Balta
Turkish State Meteorological Service, Turkey
Gulay Pamuk Mengu
Ege University, Turkey
|
12:30 |
Discussion |
13:00 |
Lunch |
Session III: |
Capabilities for Data Management, Monitoring and Assessment
Chairman: L. Ogallo; Rapporteur: O. Baddour |
14:00 |
Climate Data Management including Climate Metadata Development and the Capabilities of Global Climate Data Archiving Centres
Raino Heino
Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), Finland |
14:30 |
Climate Data Management Systems: The Status of Implementation inDeveloping Countries and the New Features of CDMS
Denis Stuber
Meteo-France, France
Albert Mhanda
Zimbabwe |
15:00 |
WMO Climate Data Management Coordination including Regional Level Aspects
Hama Kontongomde
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland |
15:30 |
Coffee Break |
16:00 |
WMO Climate Monitoring Capabilities and Strategy for Development
Tom Peterson
National Climate Data Center (NCDC), USA
Omar Baddour
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland
|
16:30 |
Climate Assessment and Emerging Data Rescue Initiatives
Manola Brunet
University Rovira I Virgili of Tarragona, Spain
Phil Jones
Climate Research Unit, University of East Anglia, UK |
17:00 |
Discussion |
17:30 |
Adjournment |
WEDNESDAY, 17 FEBRUARY 2010 |
Session IV: |
Capabilities for Climate Prediction and Projection
Chairman: T. Peterson; Rapporteur: P. Hechler |
08:30 |
Building up Sustainable Regional Climate Information
Rodney Martinez
Centro Internacional de Investigación del Fenómeno de El Niño (CIIFEN), Ecuador |
09:00 |
Climate Toolbox: Practical Methods and Tools for Climate Prediction and Projection
Abdallah Mokssit
Direction de la Météorologie nationale, Morocco |
09:30 |
New Perspectives for GPCs, their role in the GFCS and a proposed contribution to a "World Climate Watch”
Richard Graham
UK Met Office (UKMO), UK |
10:00 |
Professional Development for Climate Prediction and Projection
Peter Lamb
University of Oklahoma, USA |
10:30 |
Coffee Break |
11:00 |
Regionalization of Climate Change Information: Projections for Turkey
Gönül Kiliç, İsmail Demir and Mustafa
Coşkun
Turkish State Meteorological Service, Turkey |
| 11:30 |
Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources in China
Sourong Wang
China Meteorological Administration (CMA), China
|
12:00 |
Discussion |
12:30 |
Lunch |
Session V: |
Partnerships and Collaborative Activities
Chairman: S. Wang Rapporteur: A. Delju |
13:30 |
Nairobi Work Programme on Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change: Catalyzing Action and Facilitating Learning for Adaptation
Xianfu Lu
Secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Germany |
14:00 |
The Global Climate Change Adaptation Network, Facilitating Access to Climate Services for Adaptation
Jian Liu
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Kenya |
14:30 |
Climate Science in Support of Sustainable Agriculture
Selvaraju Ramasamy, René Gommes and Michele Bernardi
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Italy |
15:00 |
Coffee Break |
15:30 |
Climate Services as a Resource for Protecting Human Health
Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum
World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland |
16:00 |
Climate Change and Future Prospects for Tourism
Daniel Scott
University of Waterloo, Canada
Leslie Malone
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland |
16:30 |
Discussion |
17:00 |
Adjournment |
THURSDAY, 18 FEBRUARY 2010 |
Special Joint Session with the Joint Scientific Committee (JSC) for the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP)
Chairman: A. Busalacchi; Rapporteur: V. Detemmerman
|
08:30 |
Climate System Monitoring and Research Needs
Tom Peterson
National Climate Data Center (NCDC), USA |
09:00 |
Improving our Understanding of the Hydrological Cycle and its Changes: Observational and Modeling Needs
Kevin Trenberth
National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), USA |
09:30 |
Climate Change Detection, Extreme Events and Indices: Overview and Future Perspectives
Francis Zwiers
Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis, Environment Canada
Albert Klein-Tank
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), The Netherlands |
10:00 |
Coffee Break |
10:30 |
Research Needs for Seasonal to Interannual Climate Prediction
Jean-Pierre Céron
Pierre Bessemoulin
Météo-France, France |
11:00 |
Research Needs for Decadal to Centennial Climate Prediction: From Observations to Modelling
Julia Slingo
Met Office, U.K
V. Ramaswamy
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL), USA |
11:30 |
Discussion: Research Needs in Observations and Modelling at Seasonal to Centennial Time Scales |
12:30 |
Lunch |
Special Joint Session with the Joint Scientific Committee (JSC) for the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) (Contd.)
Chairman: P. Bessemouli; Rapporteur: L. Malone |
14:00 |
Providing Downscaled Regional Climate Change Information for Impact and Adaptation Application: The CORDEX Framework
Filippo Giorgi
International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy
Colin Jones
SMHI, Sweden |
14:30 |
Practical Applications of Seasonal to Inter-annual Climate Predictions on Regional and National Scales
Laban Ogallo
IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), Kenya
Rupa Kumar Kolli
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland |
15:00 |
Bridging the Gap between Climate Change Information Providers, Stakeholders and Policy-makers
David Griggs
Monash University, Australia |
15:30 |
Coffee Break |
16:00 |
Enhancing Linkages between Climate Service Providers and Users to Facilitate Climate Adaptation and Climate Risk Management
Simon Mason
International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI), USA |
16:30 |
Enhancing Climate Change Research and Application in Developing Countries
Fredrick Semazzi
North Carolina State University, USA
|
17:00 hrs |
Discussion: Research and Operation Linkages for Enhancing the Use of Climate Information in Impact, Adaptation and Mitigation Work |
17:45 hrs |
Summary and Recommendations of the Conference
Peer Hechler
World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland |
18:00 hrs |
Conference closes |
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