UIFCW Summer Workshop 2022

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 1 Presentations – July 18, 2022

• Setting the Vision

• Panel discussion: Understanding roles & responsibilities

• Vision Success Stories

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 2 Presentations – July 19, 2022

• Science Spotlight on Coupled Modeling

• Enabling/Advancing UFS Research to Operations: Role of Woriking Groups, DTs and Infrastructure

• Readiness Levels with Q&A

• Research to Operations with Q&A

• Libraries Presentation

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 2 Presentations – July 19, 2022

• Break-out Room Debrief – A representative from each breakout session will share their case study and the solutions discussed during their discussion.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 3 Presentations – July 20 2022

• Science Spotlight on Physics

• One Stack to Build Them All: The NOAA-EMC/JCSDA Spack-stack

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 3 Presentations – July 20 2022

• Keynote: Community Connection, and Collaboration: How putting people first advances technological collaboration

• Young Career Workforce and Student Panel

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 3 Presentations – July 20 2022

• Parallel Session on Short-Range Weather 

This is a parallel session entitled “Short-Range Weather” during Day 2 of the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Speakers are Jacob Carley, Adam Clark, Miodrag Rancic, Samuel Degelia, Nicholas Gasperoni, and David Wright.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 3 Presentations – July 20 2022

• Parallel Session on Medium-Range Weather

This is a parallel session entitled “Medium-Range Weather” during Day 2 of the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Speakers are Sergey Frolov, Jian-Wen Bao, Weiwei Li, Bing Fu, Zachary Lawrence, and Shan Sun.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 3 Presentations – July 20 2022

• Parallel Session on Hurricane Analysis & Forecast System

This is a parallel session entitled “Hurricane Analysis & Forecast System” during Day 2 of the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Speakers are Zhan Zhang, Xuejin Zhang, William Ramstrom, Weiguo Wang, Bin Liu, and Kyungmin Park.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 4 Presentations – July 21, 2022

• Science Spotlight on Data Assimilation

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 4 Presentations – July 21, 2022

• 5 Year Strategy – Transition to UFS Applications

• Release Coordination and Discussion

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 4 Presentations – July 21, 2022

• Academia and the UFS Discussion

• Community Modeling Board

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 4 Presentations – July 21 2022

• Cross-Cutting Session #1

This is a parallel session entitled “Cross-Cutting Session #1” during Day 4 of the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Speakers are Fanglin Yang, Michael Barlage, Ali Abdolali, Ricardo Todling, Bo Huang, and Chengsi Liu.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 4 Presentations – July 21 2022

• Cross-Cutting Session #2

This is a parallel session entitled “Cross-Cutting Session #2” during Day 4 of the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Speakers are Marlon Johnson, Oliver Elbert-Pace, Brian Curtis, Ufuk Turuncoglu, Maria Gehne, and James Nelson.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 4 Presentations – July 21 2022

• Emerging Applications

This is a parallel session entitled “Emerging Applications Session” during Day 4 of the Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Speakers are Rob Redmon, Saeed Moghimi, Peter Sheng, John Warner, George Xue, and Panagiotis Velissariou.

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.

Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop

Day 5 – July 22, 2022

• Science Spotlight on Model Diagnostics

• EPIC Program Management Plan

• Game plan for sustained engagement

• Debrief: Findings, recommendations & closing statements

In the summer of 2022, the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), the Unified Forecast System (UFS), and the UFS Research to Operations community came together to deliver a five-day Unifying Innovations in Forecasting Capabilities Workshop. Throughout the week, attendees had the opportunity to explore avenues for their own research development, learn about updates to the UFS, share successes within the scope of contributing the most reliable and accurate forecast modeling system in the world, and voiced their thoughts on where our exciting future will go from here. It was the goal of the workshop to engage the greater weather enterprise and academia in the on-going effort to accelerate contributions to the Unified Forecast System.