Oral and Poster Presentations at other venues (not CMOS)

• Bélanger, J.-M., G. Smith, F. Roy, Harold Ritchie and S. Skachko: Progress in the GEM-NEMO coupled data assimilation and prediction system, presentation 5J.2, 15th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, 91st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, Seattle WA, 23-27 January 2011, program p.62.

• Boer, G.J. 2010: Aspects of decadal climate prediction. Invited presentation given at the WCRP Workshop on Polar Predictability on Seasonal to Multi-decadal timescales in Bergen, October 25-29, 2010. This one-week experts' workshop exchanged information, provided interaction between a broad range of expertise and distilled ideas on what may be predictable in the polar regions due to teleconnections with other regions and interactions between various components of the Earth system.

• Boer, G.J., 2010: Decadal climate prediction and the roles of WGSIP and WGCM. Presentation given at the Working Group on Coupled Modelling (WGCM) meeting in Exeter, UK, October 3-5, 2010. This addressed the joint roles of the WGCM and the Working Group on Seasonal to Interannual Prediction (WGSIP) in fostering decadal prediction as part of CMIP5 and as a contribution to the IPCC AR5.

• Boer, G.J., 2010: Multi-model forced and internally generated decadal potential predictability. Poster presentation at the CLIVAR WGOMD-GSOP Workshop on Decadal Variability, Predictability and Prediction: Understanding the Role of the Ocean. Sept. 20-23, Boulder.

• Boer, G.J., 2010: Decadal prediction: interest, meetings, organization and action. Presented at WGSIP-14, the meeting of the Working Group on Seasonal to Interannual Prediction (WGSIP), 29-31 July 2010, Buenos Aires.

• Cooke, M. and E. Demirov, 2010: A model study of the mechanisms of interannual sea-ice variability in the Labrador Sea, AGU Ocean Science meeting, Portland, 2010.

• Demirov, E., J.-M. Brankart, C. Pike-Thackray and J. Zhu, 2009: Data assimilation into an eddy-permitting model of the North Atlantic. MOCA – 2009 Conference, Montreal.

• Demirov, E., I. Yashayaev, J. Zhu, 2010: Model study of interannual variability in the North Atlantic Sub-Polar Ocean. AGU Ocean Science meeting, Portland, 2010.

• Demirov, E., J. Zhu, I. Yashayaev, S. Lundrigan, Y. Zhang, M. Cooke, C. Pike-Thackray, 2010: Model study of atmospheric and ocean interannual variability in the sub-polar North Atlantic Ocean. AGU Ocean Science meeting, Portland, 2010.

• Hsieh, W., J. Finnis, Z. Zeng, W.J. Merryfield, H. Lin, A. Shabbar, W. Burrows and A. Cannon, 2009: Nonlinear post-processing of dynamical seasonal climate forecasts, MOCA-09 conference (joint assembly of IAMAS, IAPSO and IACS), 19-24 July, 2009, Montreal, PQ.

• Katavouta, A., P.G. Myers and E. Collier, 2009: Sea Ice Modelling and Data Assimilation along the east coast of Canada using NEMO, Canadian Sea Ice Workshop, Ottawa

• Kharin, V, and M. Fyfe, 2010: Skill analysis of monthly and seasonal hindcasts over Canada derived from daily model output. PCIC report.

• Kharin, V. 2011: Calibration and skill of CHFP forecasts. Presentation at the Canadian Seasonal Forecasting Forum.

• Kulan, N. and P.G. Myers, 2010: Labrador Sea Water Formation and Export from a High Resolution Reanalysis, 1949-1999, Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, February 2010

• Lago, V. and P.G. Myers, 2010: The role of resolution on the impacts of Greenland melt on the sub-polar North Atlantic. Atlas Symposium, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, April, 2010

• Lago, V. and P.G. Myers, 2010: The role of resolution on the impacts of Greenland melt on the sub-polar North Atlantic. Northern Research Symposium, University of Alberta, April, 2010

• Lago, V., P.G. Myers, A. Biastoch, E. Behrens and C. Boening, 2010: The role of resolution on the impacts of Greenland melt on the sub-polar North Atlantic, Annual Drakkar Workshop, Grenoble, Feb 2010

• Lu, Y.: High-resolution basin-scale modelling and analysis. The annual meeting of Drakkar/MyOcean, January 2011, Grenoble, France. Also: seminar at Mercator-Ocean, Toulouse, France.

• Lu, Y., Z. Zhang, S. Nudds, F. Dupont, and J. Lei: Nested global, basin and regional modelling and applications. AGU fall meeting, December 2010, San Francisco, CA, USA.

• Lu, Y., and D. Wright, 2010: CONCEPTS – coupled ocean-atmosphere forecasting system. Workshop on Northwest Atlantic Ocean Climate Change and Impacts, February 16-17, 2010, Dartmouth,

• Lundrigan, S. E. Demirov, 2009: Regional model projections of IPCC climate scenarios in the Arctic Ocean MOCA – 2009 Conference, Montreal.

• Lundrigan, S., E. Demirov, 2010: Model Study of Variability of the North Atlantic Water in the Arctic Ocean. AGU Ocean Science meeting, Portland, 2010

• Merryfield, W.J., W.-S. Lee, G.J. Boer, et al., 2010: The CCCma sub-seasonal to decadal analysis and forecasting. Presented at the meeting of the fourteenth meeting of the Working Group on Seasonal to Interannual Prediction (WGSIP), 29-31 July 2010, Buenos Aires.

• Merryfield, W.J., 2009: Likelihood and Predictability of Cooling Episodes in a Warming Climate. MOCA-09 Joint Assembly, Montreal, July 2009.

• Merryfield, W.J., W.-S. Lee, G.J. Boer, et al., 2010: Decadal forecasts using the CCCma climate model CanCM4. Presented at the Conference on Decadal Predictability, ICTP, Trieste. Aug 16-20, 2010.

• Merryfield, W.J. et al. CCCma Decadal Prediction for CMIP5 (poster), WGOMD-GSOP Workshop on Decadal Variability, Predictability and Predictions: Understanding the Role of the Ocean, Boulder, USA September 2010.

• Merryfield, W.J., 2010: Decadal forecasts using the CCCma climate model CanCM4. International Center for Theoretical Physics Conference on Decadal Predictability, Trieste, Italy, August 2010.

• Merryfield, W.J. CCCma subseasonal to decadal climate forecasting CCCma lunchtime seminar, May 2010

• Merryfield, W.J. Climate forecasting at CCCma, Seminar, Environmental Science and Engineering, University of Northern British Columbia, April 2010.

• Merryfield, W.J., W.-S. Lee, G.J. Boer, V. Kharin et al., 2010: The CCCma sub-seasonal to decadal analysis and forecasting. Presented at the meeting of the fourteenth meeting of the Working Group on Seasonal to Interannual Prediction (WGSIP), 29-31 July 2010, Buenos Aires.

• Myers, P.G., 2008: Studies of the Sub-Polar Gyre. Physics Department, University of Bremen

• Myers, 2008: West Greenland Current Variability, Arctic Change Conference 2008, Quebec City.

• Myers, P.G., 2009: Observations and Numerical Studies of Processes in the Sub-Polar Gyre, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta

• Myers, P.G., 2009: An Examination of Drift and Processes in the Sub-Polar Gyre in NATL4 and ORCA025, Annual Drakkar Workshop, Grenoble.

• Myers, P.G., 2009: Observations and Numerical Studies of Processes in the Sub-Polar Gyre, National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom

• Myers, P.G., 2009: Observations and Numerical Studies of Processes in the Sub-Polar Gyre, Ifremer, Brest.

• Myers, P.G., C. Donnelly and M. Ribergaard, 2009: Freshwater Issues in the sub-polar North Atlantic Ocean. 17th Northern Research Basins Workshop, at sea between Iqualiut and Kuujjuaq

• Myers, P.G. and N. Kulan, 2009: Labrador Sea Water Formation, Variability and Export, Department of Physics and Physical Oceanography, Memorial University of Newfoundland

• Myers, P.G., 2009: Update on Ocean Activities at the University of Alberta, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth

• Myers, P.G. and N. Kulan, 2009: Labrador Sea Water Formation, Variability and Export, Department of Oceanography, Dalhousie University

• Myers, P.G., 2009: Variability and Change From the Canadian Arctic Archipelago to the Labrador Sea, Seminar, CEOS, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

• Myers, P.G., 2009: Variability and Change From the Canadian Arctic Archipelago to the Labrador Sea, Seminar, INRS, University of Quebec, Quebec City

• Myers, P.G., 2010: Planned Development in 2010 at the University of Alberta Using the NEMO model. Annual Drakkar Workshop, Grenoble, Feb 2010

• Myers, P.G. and N. Kulan, 2010: Labrador Sea Water Formation, Variability and Export. Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta, March 2010

• Myers, P.G. and N. Kulan, 2010: Links Between the Deep Western Boundary Current, Labrador Sea Water Formation and Export, and the Meridional Overturning Circulation. EGU General Assembly 2010, Vienna, May 2010

• Ritchie, H. et l’équipe CONCEPTS, 2010 : L’initiative CONCEPTS : statut des systèmes canadiens régionaux et global in collaboration avec Mercator, Groupe Mission Mercator Coriolis, Toulouse FR, 29-30 novembre, 2010.

• Ritchie, H., G. Smith, J.-M. Bélanger, C. Beaudoin, P. Pellerin, M. Buehner, A. Caya, F. Roy, B. Brasnett, T. Carrières, Y. Lu, E. Dombrowsky, Y. Drillet, B. Tranchant, G. Garric and C.-E. Testut, 2010: CONCEPTS : Status of global systems and collaborations with Mercator, 11th Canadian Ice Service Sea-Ice Collaboration Group Meeting, Ottawa ON, 6-7 December 2010.

• Smith, G., J.-M. Bélanger, M. Buehner, A. Caya, F. Roy, F. Davidson, J. Wells, S. Skachko, T. Carrières, H. Ritchie and Y. Lu, 2010: Coupled Atmosphere-Ice-Ocean Forecasting Activities in Canada, My Ocean Science Days, Toulouse FR, 1-2 December, 2010.

• Terwisscha van Scheltinga, A., X. Hu, J. Wang and P.G. Myers, 2009: Modelling the Arctic and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago using NEMO and FESOM. Canadian Sea Ice Workshop, Ottawa

• Urrego-Blanco, J., and J. Sheng, 2010: Assessing the performance of a Northwest Atlantic Ocean circulation model using the spectral nudging and the semi-prognostic methods, Conference of Dalhousie Oceanography Graduate Students, March 2010.

• Urrego-Blanco, J. and J, Sheng, 2011: Numerical investigation of interannual variability of circulation and hydrography over the Eastern Canadian Continental Shelf. Dalhousie University Physical Oceanography and Meteorological Seminar Series.

• Wakamatsu T. and M. Foreman, September 2011: Validation datasets in the Eastern North Pacific. Workshop for the seasonal ocean forecasting for ecosystem and fisheries management applications, Dartmouth, NS

• Zhang, Y. and E. Demirov, 2009: Regional climate atmospheric model for the Labrador Sea, MOCA – 2009 Conference, Montreal.

• J. Zhu, and E. Demirov, 2009: Model study of interannual and decadal variability of the Labrador Sea from 1950 to 2005. MOCA – 2009 Conference, Montreal