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11

Dec

MERGE annual meeting 2024: The modeling applications for climate solutions and action guidance

11 December 2024 10:00 to 12 December 2024 15:00 | Conference
Hands holding the globe. Montage.

Program

Day 1

Room: Europa, Wallenberg Conference center

10.55              Registration
11.15               Welcome and introduction - Paul Miller and Natascha Kljun
11.30               Keynote Michael Schultz: Norwegian Earth System modelling, how it is done, used and should be used
12.10               Presentations:
                        Wenxin Zhang: Using the regional Earth system model RCA-GUESS to
                        quantify vegetation-atmosphere feedback on a hotspot of CO2 flux variability 
                       Cheng Wu: The impact of boreal forest management on biogenic volatile organic compounds emissions and secondary organic aerosol formation.
   
12.30               Lunch 
13.30               Guided tour
14.30               Keynote Mary Edwards: A circum-arctic perspective
15.00               Fika and poster    
17.00               Social events (for PhD students)
18.30               Dinner at Ågrenska villan

Day 2

Room: Birgit Thilander hall, Academicum

08.30               Welcome to day 2
09.00               Presentations:
                        Erik Swietlicki: ARTofMELT Arctic Ocean icebreaker expedition 2023
                        Annemieke Gärdenäs: Climate reporting of Soil Organic Carbon stocks- a case study of Ethiopian highlands 
09.30               Stretch
09.35               Presentations
                        RA1: Development, modelling and evaluation of climate-vegetation processes (RA1) - Paul Miller, Klaus Wyser, Ben Smith
                        RA2: Past variations in climate and vegetation (RA2) – Raimund Muscheler and Marie-Jose Gaillard
                        RA3: Vegetation, emissions and particles (RA3) – Mattias Hallquist and Moa Sporre
                        RA4: Advanced statistics for model evaluation, simulation set-up and analysis – Johan Lindström
10.15               Discussion in RA groups + coffee
                        about the forthcoming MERGE future and strategy
11.15               Summary
11.45               Information and state of MERGE 
12.00               Lunch and end of MERGE annual meeting 2023

Registration is now closed - if you would like to join, please contact Lina Nikoleris (lina [dot] nikoleris [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se) for further information

Organising group: Wenxin Zhang, Epameinondas "Nondas" Tsiligiannis, Magnus Svensson, Valentina Schüller

About the event

Location:

Wallenberg center, Gothenburg

Contact:

lina [dot] nikoleris [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se