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The Workshop will review observational and modeling studies of greenhouse gas-induced climate change over the Mediterranean basin for the 20th and 21st century along with the role of natural and anthropogenic aerosols in affecting the climate of the region.

Material

MedCLIVAR Workshop on: "Scenarios of Mediterranean Climate Change under Increased Radiative Active Gas Concentration and the Role of Aerosols" | (smr 2210)
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  • Thursday, 23 September 2010
    • 08:15 - 09:00 Registration / Administrative Formalities
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 08:15 Registration / Administrative Formalities 45'
    • 09:00 - 09:20 OPENING and WELCOME
      • 09:00 OPENING and WELCOME 20'
    • 09:20 - 10:00 Assessment of climate change for the Mediterranean with a quadruple coupled model
      • 09:20 Assessment of climate change for the Mediterranean with a quadruple coupled model 40'
        Speaker: Laurent Li (University Pierre and Marie Curie, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 10:40 Detection of an anthropogenic climatic change over the Mediterranean area
      • 10:00 Detection of an anthropogenic climatic change over the Mediterranean area 40'
        Speaker: Serge Planton (Meteo-France, CNRM, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:40 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:40 Coffee Break 20'
    • 11:00 - 11:20 Accuracy and uncertainty in Climate Models : an intercomparison between regional climate models (RCMs) and global climate models (GCMs) for monthly precipitation and temperature fields over the Mediterranean region
      • 11:00 Accuracy and uncertainty in Climate Models : an intercomparison between regional climate models (RCMs) and global climate models (GCMs) for monthly precipitation and temperature fields over the Mediterranean region 20'
        Speaker: Piero Lionello / Letizia Congedi (University of Salento, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:20 - 11:40 Impact of large-scale mid-latitude circulation on regional climate model trends in the Mediterranean area
      • 11:20 Impact of large-scale mid-latitude circulation on regional climate model trends in the Mediterranean area 20'
        Speaker: Andreas Paxian (University of Wuerzburg, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:40 - 12:00 Applying Analysis of Variance on a Multi-Model Ensemble of Global Climate Models in the Mediterranean Area
      • 11:40 Applying Analysis of Variance on a Multi-Model Ensemble of Global Climate Models in the Mediterranean Area 20'
        Speaker: Gernot Vogt (University of Wuerzburg, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 12:20 Role of teleconnections in extreme precipitation climate events in the Mediterranean
      • 12:00 Role of teleconnections in extreme precipitation climate events in the Mediterranean 20'
        Speaker: Simon Krichak (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:20 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:20 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:00 - 14:40 Extreme Mediterranean Cyclone and Wind Events under increasing GHG Climate Forcing
      • 14:00 Extreme Mediterranean Cyclone and Wind Events under increasing GHG Climate Forcing 40'
        Speaker: Uwe Ulbrich (FU, Berlin, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:40 - 15:20 Cyclone intensity changes and risk of tropical cyclone development over the Mediterranean Sea in climate change scenario simulations
      • 14:40 Cyclone intensity changes and risk of tropical cyclone development over the Mediterranean Sea in climate change scenario simulations 40'
        Speaker: Miguel Gaertner (UCML, Toledo, Spain)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:20 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      • 15:20 Coffee Break 40'
    • 16:00 - 17:00 Panel Discussion
      • 16:00 Panel Discussion 1h0'
  • Friday, 24 September 2010
    • 09:00 - 09:40 Aerosol distribution and radiative effects in the Mediterranean, and the project ChArMEx
      • 09:00 Aerosol distribution and radiative effects in the Mediterranean, and the project ChArMEx 40'
        Speaker: Francois Dulac (CEA, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 09:40 - 10:00 Regional climate simulations of aerosol radiative impact over the Mediterranean basin
      • 09:40 Regional climate simulations of aerosol radiative impact over the Mediterranean basin 20'
        Speaker: Fabien Solmon (ICTP, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 10:20 The topic of dimming and brightening with a link to the NAO in the Mediterranean
      • 10:00 The topic of dimming and brightening with a link to the NAO in the Mediterranean 20'
        Speaker: Marc Chiacchio (ETH, Switzerland)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:20 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      • 10:20 Coffee Break 40'
    • 11:00 - 11:20 An analysis of chemical particles related to the sulfur cycle and the meteorological effects of sulfate aerosols over Europe and the Mediterranean region
      • 11:00 An analysis of chemical particles related to the sulfur cycle and the meteorological effects of sulfate aerosols over Europe and the Mediterranean region 20'
        Speaker: James Ciarlo (University of Malta, Malta)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:20 - 11:40 Measurements of Mediterranean aerosol radiative forcing and the intense Saharan dust event of March 25-26, 2010, at Lampedusa
      • 11:20 Measurements of Mediterranean aerosol radiative forcing and the intense Saharan dust event of March 25-26, 2010, at Lampedusa 20'
        Speaker: Claudia Di Biagio (ENEA, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 11:40 - 12:00 African monsoon and Mediterranean climate: the role of mineral dust aerosol from Saharan desert
      • 11:40 African monsoon and Mediterranean climate: the role of mineral dust aerosol from Saharan desert 20'
        Speaker: Marco Gaetani (IBIMET-CNR, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 12:20 Change of Mediterranean extreme events under increased greenhouse warming conditions
      • 12:00 Change of Mediterranean extreme events under increased greenhouse warming conditions 20'
        Speaker: Elke Hertig (University of Augsburg, Germany)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:20 - 14:00 Lunch Break
      • 12:20 Lunch Break 1h40'
    • 14:00 - 14:40 Ocean-atmosphere interaction: from air-sea coupling to baroclinic instability
      • 14:00 Ocean-atmosphere interaction: from air-sea coupling to baroclinic instability 40'
        Speaker: Paolo Ruti (ENEA, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 14:40 - 15:20 Mediterranean Sea Heat Budget: observed estimates, present-climate model evaluation and climate change scenarios
      • 14:40 Mediterranean Sea Heat Budget: observed estimates, present-climate model evaluation and climate change scenarios 40'
        Speaker: Samuel Somot (Meteo-France-CNRM, France)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:20 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      • 15:20 Coffee Break 40'
    • 16:00 - 16:20 Estimating recurrence probabilities of severe heat waves in a changing climate
      • 16:00 Estimating recurrence probabilities of severe heat waves in a changing climate 20'
        Speaker: Jan Kysely (Inst. Of Atm. Physics, Prague, Czech Republic)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:20 - 17:00 Abrupt warming and salting of the Western Mediterranean Deep Water after 2005
      • 16:20 Abrupt warming and salting of the Western Mediterranean Deep Water after 2005 40'
        Speaker: Katrin Schroeder (ISMAR-CNR, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 17:00 - 17:20 XXI CENTURY MARINE CLIMATE SCENARIOS FOR THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
      • 17:00 XXI CENTURY MARINE CLIMATE SCENARIOS FOR THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA 20'
        Speaker: Gabriel Jorda (UIB-CSIC, Spain)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 17:20 - 17:40 Closing Session
      • 17:20 Closing Session 20'
        Material: slides
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