Message-ID: <8682493.1075857053898.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 00:21:00 -0800 (PST) From: christian.werner@enron.com Subject: Agenda for Houston visit Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Christian Werner X-To: Mike A Roberts@ECT, Vince J Kaminski@ECT X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Vincent_Kaminski_Jun2001_9\Notes Folders\Notes inbox X-Origin: Kaminski-V X-FileName: vkamins.nsf Dear Vince and Mike, To maximize my time in Houston an agenda needs to be agreed upon as well as milestones. Here is a summary of what I have in mind: *Mesoscale Weather Analysis and Forecasting *computer models vs. human forecasters, performance issues *NWP modeling -types of numerical weather predictio models (NWP models) -objective analysis and initialization -data iisues and feeds -(physical) processes that determine the quality of a forecast *predictibility and verification *visualisation of weather and climate forecasts *installation of -short-to-medium term forecast system -seasonal forecast system -system testing and verification *issues -data feeds -platform considerations -realtime performance What we need to agree on is a firm agenda, milestones, resources, etc. ...and a time table.... My contact details are: office: +61 2 9229 2319 (direct) cell: +61 417 695 212 home: +61 2 9871 7369 Regards, Christian