2018 ANDEX – GHP – INARCH MEETING

Oct 22 - 26, 2018 | Santiago and Portillo, Chile

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Agenda 4th INARCH Workshop (24-26 Oct. 2018)

Wednesday 24 October 2018

See also agenda Joint ANDEX-GHP-INARCH Meeting

14:30 Busses depart from the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (Beauchef Campus)

17:30 arrival and welcome to Portillo

18:30 Dinner, reception and evening social activities

Thursday 25 October 2018

07:00 – 08:00 Breakfast

08:30 – 08:50 Introductory remarks and goals for the workshop – James McPhee & John Pomeroy

Catchment & process hydrology; field observations and emerging techniques; INARCH regional activities (Chair: Tom Painter)

08:50 – 09:20 Runoff processes in alpine catchments: Challenges and opportunities – Sean Carey

09:20 – 09:50 The 2010 Chile Mega-drought and its impacts on snow and glacier hydrology – James McPhee

09:50 – 10:05 Short (3-4 minutes) poster* presentations

Sagehen Creek Watershed, Sierra Nevada, USA: A long-term dataset for investigating groundwater-mediated streamflow response to variable maritime snowmelt and rainfall – Sebastian Krough (for Adrian Harpold)
Current status of meteorological and snow observations and reanalysis available in the French Alps – Jesús Revuelto
The key role of terrestrial imagery in semiarid mountainous areas: The snow monitoring system in Sierra Nevada (Spain) – Rafael Pimentel
How interactions between climate and vegetation impact hydrological processes in mountain headwater basins – John Pomeroy (for Kabir Rasouli)

10:05 – 11:00 Morning Break and Posters* (Harpold & Muñoz)

11:00 – 12:00 Panel discussion (Panelists: S. Carey, J. McPhee; Rapporteur: F. Pellicciotti)

12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break

Glaciers and climate change (Chair: Nacho Lopez Moreno)

13:30 – 14:00 The hydrological role of glaciers in the Atacama Desert – Shelley MacDonnel

14:00 – 14:30 Glacier monitoring in Chile – Gino Casassa

14:30 – 15:00 The first national glacier inventory of Argentina – Mariano Masiokas

15:00 – 15:15 Short (3-4 minutes) poster* presentations

15:15 – 16:30 Afternoon break and Posters* (Krogh & Videla-Giering)

16:30 – 17:30 Panel discussion (Panelists: S. MacDonell, G. Casassa, M. Masiokas; Rapporteur: Juan Rivera)

17:30 Outdoor activity: Portillo overlook (access via ski lift)

19:00 Dinner and social activities

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Friday 26 October 2018

07:00 – 08:00 Breakfast

08:15 – 08:20 Workshop day 2 introduction – James McPhee

Data and simulations; big data techniques; remote sensing; data assimilation and models (Chair: Shelley MacDonell)

08:20 – 08:50 Coupling fine scale atmospheric models, remote sensing data to run hydrological models – Ethan Gutmann

08:50 – 09:20 Decoupling of mountain snowpacks from hydrology due to climate warming – Nancho Lopez Moreno

09:20 – 09:50 NASA Decadal Survey Surface Biology and Geology imaging spectrometer mission – Tom Painter

09:50 – 10:00 Short (3-4 minutes) poster* presentations

Can MODIS reflectance assimilation improve snowpack simulations in alpine terrain? – Jesús Revuelto

Simulating hydrological processes at two mountainous sites underlined by continuous permafrost in northern Yukon, Canada – Sebastian Krogh

Impact of meteorological forcing data on snowpack and streamflow simulations in the Canadian Rockies – John Pomeroy (for Logan Fang)

Mapping high elevation spatial snow depths using tri-stereo optical satellite imagery – Thomas Shaw

10:00 – 11:00 Morning break and Posters* (Ezequiel & Marcoleta)

11:00 – 12:00 Panel discussion (Panelists: E. Gutmann, N. Lopez Moreno, T. Painter; Rapporteur: R. Rasmussen)

12:00 – 14:00 Brown bag lunch + Outdoor activity: Walk along the Laguna del Inca shore

Linkages with other programs and global contribution/impact (Chair: James Pomeroy)

14:00 – 14:15 INARCH contributions to international initiatives and activities of working group on Climate Impacts on Mountain Water Security – Chris DeBeer

14:15 – 15:00 General discussion

INARCH links to Future Earth (proposal for working group on Climate Impacts on Global Mountain Water Security), UNESCO International Hydrological Programme, GWF and Mountain Water Futures
Discussion on these and potential ANDEX linkage
Contribution of pre-assessment synthesis article(s) to inform IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate (chapter on High Mountain Areas) and IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

Workshop close

15:00 – 15:30 Concluding comments, workshop statements and roundtable

15:30 Departure and return to Santiago

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