A Workshop on Assessing Global Glacier Recession
Sunday, |
Boulder Inn, Conference Room |
| 8:15-9:00 |
Continental Breakfast Delivered by 7:45 am |
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome: Roger Barry The State of World Glaciers |
| 9:15-9:35 | Wilfried Haeberli Challenges and Strategies for Worldwide Climate-Related Glacier Monitoring in the 21st Century |
| 9:35-9:55 | Mark Meier Why are we here? Glacier Variations and Their Relation to Climate, Sea Level, and Everything |
| 9:55-10:15 | Mark Dyurgerov Observational Evidence of Acceleration in Glacier Wastage: Uncertainty in Predication |
| 10:15-10:30 | Morning Coffee Break |
| 10:30-10:50 | Jon Ove Hagen Glacier mass balance trends in Svalbard and Scandinavia |
| 10:50-11:30 | 2-minute Poster Overviews See List of Posters for Details. |
| 11:30-12:00 | Discussion and Working Group Organization |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch See Menu for Details. |
| 1:00-3:00 |
Discussion and Working Groups Group #1 - Assessment of GCOS Glacier Variables and Identifying Gaps Group #2 - Extending and Improving the World Glacier Inventory Group #3 - Glacier Mapping Techniques |
| 3:00-3:15 | Afternoon Coffee Break |
| 3:15-4:00 | Discussion and Working Groups Continue |
| 4:00-5:00 | Brief Discussion Group Reports |
| 6:30 |
Dinner at the Siamese Plate Authentic Ancient Recipes from Thailand Voted Best of Boulder 16 years See Menus for Details. |
MONDAY, |
Boulder Inn, Conference Room |
| 8:15-9:00 |
Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome: Roger Barry Glacier Mapping and Databases |
| 9:15-9:35 | Tanya Khromova Glacier Mapping Based on Historical Data and ASTER Imagery: Prospects and Problems |
| 9:35-9:55 | Li Xin Glacier Inventory of China and Glacier Change in the Penqu Area, Tibetan Plateau |
| 9:55-10:15 | Richard Williams Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers of the World |
| 10:15-10:30 | Morning Coffee Break |
| 10:30-10:50 | Jeff Kargel GLIMS - Global Land Ice Measurements from Space |
| 10:50-11:10 | Dorothy Hall Accuracy Assessment of Measuring Glacier Terminus Changes from Space |
| 11:10-12:00 |
Bruce Raup Demonstration of the GLIMS Database Discussion Follows |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch See Menus for Details. |
| 1:00-3:00 |
Discussion and Working Groups Group #1 - Assessment of GCOS Glacier Variables and Identifying Gaps Group #2 - Extending and Improving the World Glacier Inventory Group #3 - Glacier Mapping Techniques |
| 3:00-3:15 | Afternoon Coffee Break |
| 3:15-5:15 | Brief Discussion and Working Group Reports |
| 6:30-8:30 | Poster Session/Reception See List of Posters and Menus for Details. |
TUESDAY, |
Boulder Inn, Conference Room |
| 8:15-9:00 | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome: Roger Barry Critical Regions and Special Regional/National Problems |
| 9:15-9:30 | Short Reports Anthony Arendt |
| 9:30-9:45 | Short Reports Vladimir Aizen; others TBD |
| 9:45-10:15 | General Discussion |
| 10:15-10:30 | Morning Coffee Break |
| 10:30-12:00 |
Discussion and Working Group Report Writing Group #1 - Assessment of GCOS glacier variables and identifying gaps Group #2 - Extending and Improving the World Glacier Inventory Group #3 - Glacier Mapping Techniques |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch See Menus for Details. |
| 1:00-3:00 | Plenary Session |
| 3:00-3:15 | Afternoon Coffee Break |
| 3:15-4:00 | Final Recommendations and Discussion |
| 4:00 | NSIDC Visit |
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