29 September - 03 October 2008
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
René Morin: Social, economic and political impact of Weather
Karin Labitzke: Variability in the Stratosphere: The Sun and the QBO
J. Palutikof: Climate change: impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
M. Jarraud: The Evolving Role of WMO in Climate Change Adaptation
A. Jol: Impacts of Europe's changing climate: 2008 indicator-based assessment
W. Dabberdt: A perfect Storm? - The Looming Urban Grand Challenge
T. Palmer: Towards the Seamless Prediction of Weather and Climate
R. van Dorland: Platform Communication on Climate Change
P. Höppe: Adaptation to Global Warming in the (Re)Insurance Industry: the Example of Munich Re
T. Wolf, WHO: Adaptation approaches: Protecting health in Europe from climate change
A. Nickson, GLA: Preparing London for a changing climate
UC1 Climate change assessments, trends and variability
A. Hovsepyan: Assessment of historical trends and future climate changes over Armenia (A-00463)
G. Szepszo: Preliminary results based on the climate change simulation with the REMO model over the Carpathian Basin (A-00223)
V. Potop: Drought as natural hazard in the Czech Republic (Poster A-00054)
M. Matsueda: Future change in atmospheric blocking simulated by 20-km mesh atmospheric global circulation model (A-00328)
J.J. Beersma: Changes in extreme Rhine discharges based on the Ensembles RCM-GCM runs (A-00406)
J. Bartholy et al: Validation of different regional climate models over the Carpathian Basin (A-00645)
P. Bissolli: ECSM – European Climate System Monitoring. A simplified Web Platform for Dissemination of Climate Monitoring Products (A-00532)
M. Brunet-India: A WMO project for enhancing climate data availability over the Greater Mediterranean Region: The MEDARE Initiative (A-00095)
C. Lukasczyk: IDAWEB – An interactive data access for R&D purposes (A-00677)
P. Groenemeijer et al: Enhanced capabilities of the European Severe Weather Database ESWD to monitor extreme weather events (A-00624)
U. Maier: Snow Maps for European Climate Monitoring (A-00523)
G. Groen: Potential wind, theory and practical use (A-00015)
C. Gruber: Homogenization of daily maximum and minimum temperatures – a comparison of methods (A-00332)
E. Aguilar: Homogenization of Spansih temperature series on a daily resolution (A-00697)
D. Rasol: Homogenisation of Temperature Time Series in Croatia (A-00230)
P. Stepanek: Data quality control and homogenization of air temperature and precipitation series in the area of the Czech Republic since 1961 (A-00615)
L. Andresen: The Norwegian homogenization programme (A-00676)
M. Petralli: Solar radiation exposure of shielded air temperature sensors and measurement error evaluation in an urban environment: a preliminary study in Florence, Italy (A-00568)
AC1 Urban and building environments, tourism, health
AC5 Climate change and society
A. Cotnoir: Climate Change Adaptation Capacity Support in the Sahel (A-00144)
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F. Stel: The impacts of climate change on severe storms: state of the art and
future perspectives (A-00400)
N. Dotzek: Assessment of high-wind events from convectively driven downdrafts
(A-00612)
A. Slangen: Probabilistic forecasts of winter thunderstorms around Schiphol
Airport using model output statistics (A-00064)
D. Giaiotti: On the Onset of Deep Moist Convection on the Southern Side
of the Alps (A-00404)
L. Créton-Cazanave: Warning ! what is a relevant signal along a flash floods
warning process ? (A-00706)
F. Krikken: Analysis of the Re-intensification of Tropical Cyclone Erin over Land
with the Numerical Model MM5 (A-00450)
A. Pirnach: Numerical simulation of frontal cloud systems accompanied dangerous
events in Ukraine (A-00141)
I. Pytharoulis: Numerical study of the Eastern Mediterranean
“bomb” of January 2004 (A-00252)
L. Vanina-Dart: Tropical cyclone influence on the atmosphere as one of the major
parts of the climate processes (A-00309)
F. Catalano: Anabatic and katabatic winds in a valley (A-00693)
AW11.1 Meteorology and atmospheric pollution: from the urban to meso/regional scale
D.Leroy: Local-scale weather forecasts for pollution peak prediction systems (A-00511)
AW12 Phenology and Agrometeorology
S. Attaher: Possible adaptation measures of agriculture sector in the Nile Delta region (A-00251)
L. Hájková: Relations between allergology important phenophases entrance and course of elementary meteorological characteristics (A-00330)
AW13 Spatial Interpolation and GIS modelling in earth system science
P.Bissolli: GIS-based Climate Maps for Europe/WMO Region VI (A-00527)
P. Giannopoulos, P: Stamps “talking” about climate change (A-00447)
Keller, J.: Towards a GME ensemble forecasting system (A-00086)
Kilpinen, J.: Calibration of ECMWF EPS temperature forecasts for a hydrological
model (A-00372)
G. Burgers: Probability forecasts for storm surges at the coast of the Netherlands
(A-00116)
NWP1.3 High resolution forecasting systems
A. Beck: Towards an objective consensus forecasting and guidance
system (A-00387)
D. Leroy: Development of quality indicator for meso-scale weather
forecasts (A-00281)


