IICWG - DA - 12 Workshop 2024
05 - 07 November 2024 | ESA - ESRIN | Frascati, (Rome) Italy
Programme
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| Day 1: Tuesday, 2024 November 05 Big Hall | |
| 08:00 Bus departure from Frascati (Piazza Marconi) | |
| 08:30 Registration open | |
| Welcome Session | |
| 09:00 09:30 | Welcome and Intro Philippe Goryl (ESA), Nick Hughes (IICWG) |
| 09:30 09:45 | |
Session 1: Altimetry freeboard/thickness Chairs: Filomena Catapano (ESA) - Frank Kauker (Alfred Wegener Institute) | |
| 09:45 10:15 | Sara Fleury (LEGOS/CNRS) |
| 10:15 10:45 | Validation and uncertainties of a multi frequency altimetry snow depth product over the Arctic ocean Alice Carret (Serco) |
| 10:45 11:15 | The Impact of Assimilating CryoSat2 Freeboard on Arctic Sea Ice Thickness Imke Sievers (Danish Meteorological Institute) |
| 11:15 - 11:45 COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:45 12:15 | Upscaling of Sea Ice Freeboard Measurements by Laser Altimeter of ICESat-2 with Synthetic Aperture Radar Shiming Xu (Tsinghua University) |
| 12:15 12:45 | Mapping Sea Ice Thickness and Deformation in High Resolution with NASA’s ICESat-2 Sinead Louise Farrell (University of Maryland) |
| 12:45 13:15 | Super-resolution of satellite observations of
sea ice thickness using diffusion models and physical modeling Julien Brajard (NERSC) |
| 13:30 – 14:30 Poster hanging + LUNCH BREAK (lunch from 13:30) | |
| 14:30 15:00 | Effects of sea-ice density evolution on sea-ice thickness retrieval from its freeboard during the melt season Evgenii Salganik (Norwegian Polar Institute) |
| 15:00 15:30 | Multivariate sea ice data assimilation in a global ¼° NEMO4.2/SI3 model Aliette Chenal (Mercator Ocean & CNES) |
| 15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK | |
Session 2: Research and Operation Transfer Chairs: Till Andreas Soya Rasmussen (Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut) - Thomas Lavergne (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) | |
| 16:00 16:30 | Patterns on the ice: Exploring spatial melt pond properties and their relation to sea ice ridges Lena Buth (Alfred Wegener Institute) |
| 16:30 17:00 | Ongoing research to operations transfer at the Norwegian Ice Service Nick Hughes (Norwegian Meteorological Institute - Ice Service) |
| 17:00 17:30 | Iceberg detection in SAR imagery - seven years with Sentinel-1 and the addition of Radarsat Constellation Mission (RCM) data Jørgen Buus-Hinkler (DMI) |
| 17:30 - 19:00 Ice-breaker and Poster Session | |
| 19:00 Bus departure to Frascati (Piazza Marconi) | |
| Day 2: Wednesday, 2024 November 06: Big Hall | |
| 08:40 Bus departure from Frascati (Piazza Marconi) | |
| Session 3: Thickness Chairs: Laurent Bertino (NERSC) - David Hebert (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory) | |
| 09:00 09:30 | Improving sea ice reanalysis and prediction in NorCPM using assimilation of sea ice thickness data from ENVISAT and C2SMOS Nicholas Williams (Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center) |
| 09;30 10:00 | |
| 10:00 10:30 | |
| 10:30 11:00 | Using Icepack to reproduce ice mass balance buoy observations in landfast ice: improvements from the mushy-layer thermodynamics Mathieu Plante (Environment and Climate Change Canada) |
| 11:00 – 11:30 COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:30 12:00 | Sea ice – ocean interaction in different sea ice regimes simulated in a coupled ocean – sea ice model Hiroshi Sumata (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) |
| 12:00 12:30 | Machine learning based estimation of winter sea ice surface roughness and thickness from C- and L-band frequency synthetic aperture radar Randall Scharien (University Of Victoria) |
| Session 4: Drift & deformation Chairs: Frank Kauker (Alfred Wegener Institute) - Jean-Francois Lemieux (ECCC) | |
| 12:30 13:00 | The effect of sub-grid fracture parameterisations on the Heterogeneity in Sea Ice Models Mirjam Bourgett (Alfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung) |
| 13:00 13:30 | Numerical model investigations of Antarctic landfast sea ice sensitivity under varying atmospheric conditions Daniel Atwater (University Of Tasmania) |
| 13:30 – 14:30 LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:30 15:00 | Applying ICESat-2 estimates of volume, height and spacing of sea ice ridges to recalibrate the form drag parameterisation in the ocean – sea ice model NEMO-SI3 David Schroeder (University Of Reading) |
| 15:00 15:30 | Impact of an interactive atmospheric boundary layer on an elasto-brittle sea ice model Stephanie Leroux (Datlas) |
| 15:30 – 16:00 COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:00 16:30 | Anton Korosov (Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center) |
| 16:30 17:00 | Machine Learning Enhanced Drift, Deformation, and Thickness Estimates from Airborne Laser Scanning Data: Unveiling New Insights into Arctic Sea Ice Processes Nils Hutter (GEOMAR Helmholtz-Center for Ocean Research) |
| 17:00 17:30 | Mesoscale Dynamics in the Marginal Ice Zone from Sentinel-1 Doppler observations Artem Moiseev (The Nansen Center) |
| 17:30 - 19:00 Poster Session | |
| 19:00 Bus departure to Frascati (Piazza Marconi) | |
| Day 3: Thursday 2024 November 07: Big Hall | |
| 8:40 Bus departure from Frascati (Piazza Marconi) | |
Session 5: Verification Chairs: Gilles Garric (Mercator Ocean) - Lynn Pogson (Canadian Ice Service) | |
| 09:00 09:30 | How ocean reanalyses capture the Arctic MIZ evolution Francesco Cocetta (CMCC Foundation) |
| 09:30 10:00 | Evaluating multi-centre sea ice forecasts from days to seasons with ICECAP Daniel Befort (ECMWF) |
| 10:00 10:30 | Caroline Ribere (NOVELTIS) |
| 10:30 11:00 | Newinsights from sea ice concentration product evaluation Stefan Kern (University of Hamburg) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:30 12:00 | Evaluation
of Arctic sea ice probabilistic predictions and at time scales from synoptic,
to intra-seasonal, and beyond Wieslaw Maslowski (Naval Postgraduate School) |
Session 6: Concentration Chairs: Thomas Lavergne (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) - Laurent Bertino (NERSC) | |
| 12:00 12:30 | Anensemble prediction system for the ocean state and sea-ice cover in the BarentsSea Martina Idzanovic (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) |
| 12:30 13:00 | Directassimilation of passive microwave brightness temperature data Marina Durán Moro (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) |
| 13:00 13:30 | Sea
ice assimilation in the ECMWF coupled analysis system Philip Browne (ECMWF) |
| 13:30 – 14:30 LUNCH BREAK | |
| 14:30 15:00 | Recent Updates in Sea Ice Modeling within U.S. Navy Earth System Prediction Capability (ESPC) model David Hebert (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory) |
| 15:00 15:30 | Developinga deep learning forecasting system for short-term and high-resolutionprediction of sea ice concentration Are Frode Kvanum (Norwegian Meteorological Institute) |
| 15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK | |
Closing Session Chairs: Jerome Bouffard (ESA), Philippe Browne (ECMWF) | |
| 16:00 16:30 | Polar Copernicus Expansion Missions Paolo Cipollini (ESA) Craig Donlon (ESA) Malcolm Davidson (ESA) |
| 16:30 17:00 | Wrap-up & Conclusions Session Chairs |