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• Regular 12th General Assembly of ALADIN Partners, Ljubljana, 07-08 November 2007

  14 November 2008, by Patricia
  Minutes of the 12th assembly Participants of the 12th assembly Agenda with on-line presentations Welcome and opening of the meeting. Adoption of the agenda and the minutes of the 11th GA. Report of the GA Chairman on the "Bureau preparatory meeting", Vienna, 24-25/10/07 Report of PAC Chairman (the PAC 3rd Session took place in Prague, 7-8/6/07 Programme Managers’ reports : ALADIN work in the intersession and outlook for issues at the 12th GA ; CSSI matters; HIRLAM aspects of the joint (…)

• Meteo-France verification and validation of E-suites

  20 October 2008, by Patricia
  These documentations are mainly in French but with also an English summary or in Annex an English (shorter) version. Report of the 4th 2007 e-suite (higher horizontal resolution, supplementary vertical levels, variational correction of the model bias, assimilation of AMSCAT data ..) : the e-suite and the operational suites have been compared from 06 October 2007 to 05 February 2008. The objective and subjective validations concludes to the superiority of the e-suite for every reference, (…)

• 31st EWGLAM & 16th SRNWP joined meetings, 28/09-1/10/2009, Athens

  15 October 2008, by Patricia
  The Hellenic National Meteorological Service of Greece will hold the 31st Meeting of the European Working Group on Limited Area Modelling (EWGLAM) and the 16th Meeting of the Short-Range Numerical Weather Prediction (SRNWP) Network, in Madrid between 28 September and 1st October 2009. Please consult the SRNWP page dedicated to this meeting for program, on-line presentations and discussions, .. The local organizing committee webpage gives details about : – Preliminary Programme – (…)

• Half-Yearly ALADIN/ALATNET Newsletters : 2000 - 2003

  28 September 2008, by Patricia
  Between 2000 and 2003, the ALADIN Newsletters have been published twice a year jointly with the ALATNET Newsletters. Click on the number to download the .pdf version of the Newsletter. The Newsletter (pdf)PeriodDate of publication Newsletter 25 Events during the second semester of 2003 Published jointly with the ALATNET Newsletter 8 August 2004 Newsletter 24 Events during the first semester of 2003 Published jointly with the ALATNET Newsletter 7 October 2003 Newsletter 23 Events (…)

• Report of ALADIN stays : 2008

  18 September 2008, by JAM, Patricia
  – Bergaoui Karim : Evaluation du modèle AROME sur la Tunisie Hachelaf R.: Jb ALADIN 70 niveaux Ferreira Joao: A new formulation for using IFS-HTessel Soil Wetness in Aladin-ISBA Jidane M.: Surface Field Initialization with SURFEX Hdidou F.: Assimilation et Etude d’Impact AMMA Haase G.: Assimilation réflectivité radars Vana F. : 4D-VAR ALADIN Dekmyn A. : LAM Wavelets Kocaman F. :Spin Up Properties in AROME Mokhtari M. : Modélisation des émissions et du transport des poussières (…)

• The mailing lists around ALADIN

  11 September 2008, by Patricia
  The information below is NOT updated. Please consult: http://www.accord-nwp.org/?Mailing-lists In a fight against spam, the e-mail addresses and lists given on the aladin website have been mutilated. One could easily deduce the proper addresses from the given ones. The public lists a general list to contact ALADIN staff aladin2++at++meteo.fr. It can be used for exchange of general interest about ALADIN project. It contains addresses of ALADINers at home. the stagmap++at++meteo.fr list (…)

• Visitors in Toulouse in 2008

  28 August 2008, by JAM, Patricia
  The above table presents the list of Toulouse visitors in 2008 with the subject of their work, their mentor(s), the dates of their visit. Offices and telephones numbers can be found on the joined year plan. See also the reports of 2008 stays. NAMECOUNTRYSTARTENDSUBJECTMENTOR RAYNAUD LAURE ENM 01/08/07 31/07/09 OPTIMISATION DES STATISTIQUES D’ERREUR DANS L’ASSIMILATION DESROZIERS PANGAUD THOMAS FRANCE 01/10/06 31/09/09 Assimilation des radiances en ciel nuageux pour l’étude des tempêtes (…)

• RFR: Reseau Formation Recherche

  27 August 2008, by Patricia
  The aim of the so-called action "Réseau Formation Recherche" was to help the student from different countries of Central and Eastern Europe to perform their research at Météo-France/CNRM/GMAP with the final goal to reach the PhD degree. The first "Réseau Formation Recherche" supported the funding of the PhD studies between November 1992 and December 1995. These studies, besides their theoretic and scientific contents, have induced very important concrete outcomes for the use of ALADIN. (…)

• Papers in NWP specialised international journals with a reviewing commitee

  21 August 2008, by JAM, Patricia
  :-)) Historical articles about ALADIN See also the historical articles published in 1995 and 1997 (or the full vol.). 2019 Berre L.: Simulation and diagnosis of observation, model and background error contributions in data assimilation cycling. Quart. Jour. Roy. Meteor. Soc. , https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.3454 Borderies Mary, Olivier Caumont, Julien Delanoë, Véronique Ducrocq, Nadia Fourrié, and Pascal Marquet: Impact of airborne cloud radar reflectivity data assimilation on (…)

• Internal files structure (FA, LFI)

  20 August 2008, by Patricia
  The LFI library is used to manipulate direct-access model files at Météo-France. It is currently used for the native files of Arpège, Aladin and Méso-NH models, and for Arpège/Aladin ancillary files (climatologies, postprocessing, Aladin coupling). Arpège/Aladin use an overlayer of LFI called the FA (Fichier Arpège) interface. See the internal structure of FA and LFI files. More documentation on LFI and FA files.