Computing in Atmospheric Sciences Workshop 2003

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This page provides the updated workshop agenda. Full names of organizations appear in the Acronyms section. This page also provides links to the visuals for the presentations.

Sunday, September 7, 2003
1700-2030 Early registration, Imperial Palace Congress Lobby
1900-2030 Welcome Reception, Congress Foyer

Monday, September 8, 2003
0800-1730 Registration desk open, Congress Lobby
0800-0850 Welcome coffee (not breakfast), Salle de l'Europe
0850-0900 Al Kellie, CAS2K3 Chair, NCAR Welcome & Introductions, Salle de l'Europe
  Morning session chair: Tom Bettge, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
0900-0930 Dominique Birman, Météo France Computing at Météo France
0930-1000 Tetsuya Sato, The Earth Simulator Center Recent Activities and Future Plan of the Earth Simulator Center
1000-1030 Rich Loft, NCAR Supercomputing Challenges at the National Center for Atmospheric Research
1030-1100 Break, Congress Foyer
1100-1130 Michael Naughton, BoM BoM Modeling and Computing Update
1130-1230 William Collins, NCAR Keynote Speaker: The Community Climate System Model
1230-1400 Lunch Buffet, Brasserie du Parc, Co-sponsored by StorageTek
  Afternoon session chair: Gene Harano, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
1400-1430 James Hughes, StorageTek StorageTek Roadmap
1430-1500 Dirk Düllmann, CERN Massive Scale Data Management at CERN's Large Hadron Collider
1500-1530 Alan Blatecky, SDSC Challenges of Cyberinfrastructure
1530-1600 Break, Foyer
1600-1630 Tony Craig, NCAR CCSM Portability and Performance, Software Engineering Challenges, and Future Targets
1630-1700 Walter Zwieflhofer, ECMWF ECMWF Computing Update
1700-1730 John Taylor, ANL Climate Modeling on the Jazz Linux Cluster at Argonne National Laboratory
1800-1930 Reception, Foyer

Tuesday, September 9, 2003
0800-1730 Registration desk open, Congress Lobby
0800-0850 Welcome coffee (not breakfast), Salle de l'Europe
0850-0900 Al Kellie, CAS2K3 Chair, NCAR Opening Remarks, Salle de l'Euope
  Morning session chair: Rich Loft, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
0900-0930 Dave Randall, CSU Climate Modeling Activities at Colorado State University (CSU)
0930-1000 V. Balaji, GFDL An Overview of the Earth System Modeling Framework
1000-1030 Wolfgang Sell, DKRZ Distributed Data Management at Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum GmbH (DKRZ)
1030-1100 Break, Foyer
1100-1130 Carlos Mechoso, UCLA Earth System Modeling at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)
1130-1230 Michael Zisman, IBM Keynote Speaker: Large Data Issues and Virtualization of Storage
1230-1400 Lunch Buffet, Brasserie du Parc, co-sponsored by SGI
  Afternoon session chair: Cecelia DeLuca, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
1400-1430 Dave Parry, SGI SGI Platform Strategy - Addressing the Productivity Gap in HPC
1430-1500 Sophie Valcke, CERFACS The PRogram for Integrated Earth System Modeling (PRISM): An Infrastructure Project for Climate Research in Europe
1500-1530 Minsu Joh, Supercomputing Center, KISTI The Development of Collaborative Virtual Environment Software for Meteorology
1530-1600 Break, Foyer
1600-1630 Gene Harano, NCAR Virtualization in the NCAR Mass Storage System
1630-1700 Paul Selwood, UK Met Office Met Office Computing Update
1700-1730 Bill Kramer, NERSC NERSC: Where Data Meets Simulation
1800-1930 Reception, Foyer, co-sponsored by Cray, Inc.

Wednesday, September 10, 2003
0800-1730 Registration desk open, Congress Lobby
0800-0850 Welcome coffee (not breakfast), Salle de l'Europe
0850-0900 Al Kellie, CAS2K3 Chair, NCAR Opening Remarks, Salle de l'Europe
  Morning session chair: Don Middleton, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
0900-0930 Bert Semtner, NPS High-Resolution Ocean and Ice Models for Forecasting and Climate Projection
0930-1000 Pat Worley, ORNL CCSM Component Performance Benchmarking and Status of the CRAY X1 at ORNL
1000-1030 Geerd Hoffmann, DWD Computing at Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)
1030-1100 Break, Foyer
1100-1130 Michel Benard, HP/Gelato The Gelato Federation
1130-1230 Ian Foster, ANL Keynote Speaker: Building an Open Grid
1230-1400 Lunch Buffet, Brasserie du Parc, co-sponsored by NEC
  Afternoon session chair: Steve Worley, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
1400-1430 Joerg Stadler, NEC NEC Supercomputers
1430-1500 Michael Lautenschlager, DKRZ Semantic Data Management for Organizing Multi-Terabyte Archives
1500-1530 Roar Skalin, Norwegian Met Computing at Norwegian Meteorological Institute
1530-1600 Break, Foyer
1600-1630 A.K. Bohra, NCMRWF Computing at NCMRWF for Short to Seasonal Range Numerical Weather Forecast Guidance
1630-1700 Bryan Lawrence, NCAS The NERC DataGrid - Building Bridges in the Environmental Sciences
1700-1730 Jamshed Mirza, IBM The Path to PetaFLOPS - A Perspective
1830-2000

Cocktails, Co-sponsored by IBM at La Guinguette du Pecheur, Plage d'Angon, Talloires

1930-2200 Dinner, Co-sponsored by IBM at La Guinguette du Pecheur, Plage d'Angon, Talloires

Thursday, September 11, 2003
0800-1600 Registration desk open, Congress Lobby
0800-0850 Welcome coffee (not breakfast), Salle de l'Europe
0850-0900 Al Kellie, CAS2K3 Chair, NCAR Opening Remarks
  Morning session chair: Aaron Andersen, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
0900-0930 John Michalakes, NCAR Software and Computing Issues in the Weather Research and Forecast Model Project
0930-1000 Don Middleton, NCAR The Earth System Grid and the Community Data Portal
1000-1030 Angele Simard, MSC MSC Computing Update
1030-1100 Break, Foyer
1100-1130 Martyn Guest, Daresbury Lab The UK e-Science Programme (cancelled)
1130-1230 Cliff Jacobs, NSF Keynote Speaker: Cyberinfrastructure Initiatives
1230-1400 Lunch Buffet, Brasserie du Parc, co-sponsored by Cray, Inc.
  Afternoon session chair: Al Kellie, Scientific Computing Division, NCAR
1400-1430 Per Nyberg, Cray Inc. Cray Inc.- Solutions for the Atmospheric and Oceanographic Industry
1430-1500 Zoe Chaplin, Manchester Computing Comparison of the Unified Model Version 5.3 on Various Platforms
1500-1530 Matthew O'Keefe, Sistina Software, Inc. Storage and I/O Standards for Parallel Computer Systems
1530-1600 Break, Foyer
1600-1630 Al Kellie, Tom Engel, NCAR NCAR Computing Update
1630-1700 David Snelling, Fujitsu GRID Interoperability: Beyond OGSI
1700-1730 Leif Laursen, DMI and Jan Boerhout, NEC Danish Meteorological Institute Update
1730-1740

Closing Remarks
Al Kellie

1800-1930 Farewell Reception, Foyer

 

CAS2K3

CAS2K3 Program Committee Members
NCAR Scientific Computing Division


Program Committee Chair: Al Kellie, Director of SCD
Technical Committee Chair: Tom Bettge, Associate Director of SCD
Technical Committee Members: Gene Harano, Don Middleton,
Steve Thomas, Steve Worley
Meeting Consultants: Bernie and Rachelle O'Lear
Meeting Planners: Marcia Killingsworth and Rachelle O'Lear
Financial Officer: Janice Kauvar


Acronyms for organizations

This section provides the full names of the organizations represented at CAS2K3.

ANL Argonne National Laboratory
BOM Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), Australia
CAS2K3 Computing in Atmospheric Sciences Workshop 2003
CERFACS Centre Europeén de Recherche et de Formation Avancée en Calcul Scientifique
CERN Centre Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire
CSU Colorado State University
Daresbury Lab Daresbury Laboratory, Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils, UK
DKRZ Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum GmbH
DMI Danish Meteorological Institute
DWD Deutscher Wetterdienst
ECMWF European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
ESMF Earth System Modeling Framework
Fujitsu Provider of customer-focused information technology and communication solutions for the global marketplace
GFDL Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
HPC High Performance Computing
HP/Gelato Hewlett-Packard Gelato Federation
IBM International Business Machines
KISTI Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information
Manchester Computing University of Manchester, Great Britain
Météo France Météo France, Ecole Nationale de la Météorologie
MSC Meterological Service of Canada
NCAR National Center for Atmospheric Research, managed by UCAR, the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
NCAS NERC Centres for Atmospheric Science
NCMRWF National Centre For Medium Range Weather Forecasting
NEC NEC Corporation
NERC Natural Environment Research Council
NERSC National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center
Norwegian Met Norwegian Meteorological Institute (DNMI)
NPS Naval Postgraduate School
NSF National Science Foundation
OGSI Open Grid Services Infrastructure
ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory
PRism The Program for Integrated Earth System Modeling
SDSC San Diego Supercomputing Center
SGI SGI
Sistina Software, Inc. A storage infrastructure software company
UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UK Met Office United Kingdom Meteorological Office

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