OpenIFS user meeting, 4-6 June 2013, Helsinki, Finland – First Call
First call
OpenIFS is an ECMWF led project to provide an easy-to-use and exportable version of the IFS forecast model. Use of the OpenIFS is gradually increasing in research and academic groups in Europe. This meeting will bring together OpenIFS users and developers to share experiences, discuss plans, and learn more of the OpenIFS in practical sessions.
Programme
The programme will include presentations about OpenIFS by ECMWF staff and users, practical tutorials, and discussion sessions. The meeting will start 4th June, 9 am, and end 6th June, 4 pm. The dinner will be on Tuesday evening. The detailed program will be announced early May (the 2nd call). User presentations are most welcome, please e-mail the presentation title to victoria.sinclair@helsinki.fi by the end of April.
Confirmed participation (programme drafting committee):
- ECMWF: Erland Källen, Glenn Carver, Filip Vana
- Stockholm University: Abdel Hannachi
- Finnish Meteorological Institute: Pirkka Ollinaho
- University of Helsinki: Victoria Sinclair, Marja Bister, Jouni Räisänen, Heikki Järvinen
Venue
University of Helsinki, Department of Physics and Finnish Meteorological Institute (Kumpula Campus; www.helsinki.fi/kumpula
Travel support
Support to cover local costs (accommodation, meals, local travel) is available on request.
Enquiries
Victoria Sinclair (victoria.sinclair@helsinki.fi)
Heikki Järvinen (heikki.j.jarvinen@helsinki.fi)