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MJO Task Force

Heritage and Additional Information: US CLIVAR MJO Working Group (2006-2009)

Task Force Information
          Proposal
          Invitation Letter
          ToRs
          Membership

Task Force SubProjects
          1) Process-Oriented Diagnostics/Metrics for MJO Simulation - Leads: D. Kim, E. Maloney
          2) Boreal Summer Forecast and Monitoring Metrics - Leads: J.-Y. Lee, M. Wheeler, and
              A. Vintzileos
          3) Vertical Structure and Diabatic Processes of the MJO - Leads: D. Waliser,
              P. Xavier, Xianan Jiang, Jon Petch
          4) MJO Metrics for WGNE/WGCM Climate Metrics Panel - Leads: K. Sperber, H. Hendon

Science Workshops and Meetings
          17 Sept 2012: YOTC MJO Task Force business meeting - by invitation
          10-14 Sept 2012: 1st Pan-GASS Conference, Boulder, CO
          16-18 May 2011: YOTC International Science Symposium, Beijing, China
              Agenda and Presentations
              Poster Presentations
              Group Photo
          24-28 August, 2010: 2nd Pan-GEWEX Meeting, Seattle, WA
          15-18 June 2010: Monsoon ISV Modelling Workshop - by invitation
          14 June 2010: YOTC MJO Task Force meeting - by invitation
              Photo of Members

Publications

MJO Forecasts
          MJO Working Group / Task Force
          Gottschalck et al. AMS 2011 Presentation
          THORPEX/TIGGE

Task Force Meetings / Teleconferences
          Teleconference Minutes for 22 March 2012
          Teleconference Minutes for 15 December 2011
          Denver Meeting Minutes for 27 October 2011
          Teleconference Minutes for 17 August 2011
          Teleconference Minutes for 23 June 2011
          Teleconference Minutes for 4 March 2011
          Teleconference Minutes for 1 February 2011
          Teleconference Minutes for 25 January 2011
          Teleconference Minutes for 7 December 2010
          Teleconference Minutes for 17 November 2010
          Teleconference Minutes for 19 August 2010
          Teleconference Minutes for 20 May 2010
          Teleconference Minutes for 16 March 2010
          Teleconference Minutes for 1 February 2010
          Teleconference Minutes for 11 December 2009

NAS Assessment of Intraseasonal to Interannual Climate Prediction and Predictability
         NOAA Briefing - 9/2/10 PPT presentation

News & Announcements

NEW New Goddard Giovanni Tools
        for Supporting YOTC

Implementation Plan
Science Plan

Upcoming Meetings

1st Pan-GASS Conference
Boulder, CO
10-14 Sept 2012

YOTC MJO Task Force business meeting - by invitation
17 Sept 2012

4th WGNE workshop on systematic
  errors in weather and climate
  models
Met Office, Exeter, UK
15-19 April 2013

Related Projects

DYNAMO
CINDY2011
Extremes
IntraSeasonal Variability Hindcast
  Experiment (ISVHE)