SYMPOSIA SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
IAMAS ASSEMBLY BEIJING 2-11 AUGUST 2005

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FIRST WEEK

SECOND WEEK

Morning- <M>
Afternoon- <A>
Evening- <E>

Tuesday, 2 August

Opening Ceremony & Presidential Talks <A>
CAS Banquet <E>

Wednesday, 3 August

A1: Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds (ICCP, ICACGP, ICCL, and IRC) <A>
A7: NOx from Lightning and Anthropogenic Production, and its Transport and Chemical Transformation by Deep Convection (ICAE, ICACGP, IOC) <M>
B2: Space-Based Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere ( IAMAS) <M+A>
C5: Physics and Feedbacks Leading to Droughts and Wet Periods (ICCL) <M+A>
C6: Climate System Model Development, Verification, and Intercomparison (ICCL) <M+A>
C12: Hydrological Process and Water Security Related to Climate Change and Human Activity (Joint symposium with IAHS, IAMAS, and ICCL) <M+A>
I1: Planetary Atmospheres and their Evolution (ICPAE) <M+A>
I2: Aeronomy of Planetary Atmospheres: Comparative Planetology (ICPAE) <A>
G2: Precipitation and Electrification in Convective Clouds (ICAE and ICCP) <A>

Thursday, 4 August

A1: Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds (ICCP, ICACGP, ICCL, and IRC) <M+A>
A2: Air Pollution over Asia (ICACGP, IOC) <M+A>
A3: Carbon Cycle and Climate (the Global Carbon Cycle Project and ICCL) <M+A>
B2: Space-Based Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere ( IAMAS) <M+A>
D3: Dynamics and Variability of Monsoon Systems and their Effect on Climate (ICDM and ICCL) & D4: Asian Monsoon Stability and Change (ICDM, ICCL and PAGES) <M+A>
C6: Climate System Model Development, Verification, and Intercomparison (ICCL) <M>
C8: General Climate Contributions (ICCL) <A>
C10: Sea Level Rise: Past Changes and Future Expectations (ICCL) <M+A>
I2: Aeronomy of Planetary Atmospheres: Comparative Planetology (ICPAE) <A>
G3: Middle Atmosphere Electrical Events Associated with Tropospheric Storms (IAMAS ICAE, ICMA, and IOC, and IAGA) <A>

Friday, 5 August

A1: Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds (ICCP, ICACGP, ICCL, and IRC) <M+A>
A2: Air Pollution over Asia (ICACGP, IOC) <M+A>
C1: Natural Climate Oscillations: ENSO and NAO/AO, Influences and Predictability (ICCL and PAGES) <M+A>
C7: The Diurnal Behavior of the Atmosphere (ICCL) <M>
C8: General Climate Contributions (ICCL) <M+A>
C9: Explaining the Climates of Historic Times: Detection and Attribution of Anthropogenic Influences (ICCL and PAGES) <A>
D3-4: Dynamics and Variability of Monsoon Systems and their Effect on Climate (ICDM and ICCL) & Asian Monsoon Stability and Change (ICDM, ICCL and PAGES) <M+A>
G1: Global Lightning and Climate (ICAE and ICCL) <M+A>
J1-3 Joing Symposium : Modeling Forest Snow Processes (ICSI) & Glacier Mass Balance and its Coupling to Regional and Hemispheric Circulation (ICSI) & J3: Mountain Snow and Ice Cover (ICSI, IAMAS) <M+A>

Saturday, 6 August

S1: From General Circulation to Global Change: A Celebration of the 90th Birthday of the Senior Academician Prof Ye <M>

Monday, 8 August

A1: Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds (ICCP, ICACGP, ICCL, and IRC) <M+A>
A6: Advanced Remote Sensing of Trace Constituents in the Atmosphere (IRC, IOC, ICDM, ICACGP) <M+A>
A8: Intercontinental Transport of Pollution (ICACGP) <A>
C1: Natural Climate Oscillations: ENSO and NAO/AO, Influences and Predictability (ICCL and PAGES) <M+A>
C2: Regional Climate Studies (ICCL) <A>
C11: Observational and Model Estimates of Climate Sensitivity (ICCL and ICACGP) <M>
B1: The Impacts of Aerosol Pollution and Biomass Burning on Precipitation (IAMAS and WMO) <M>
B3: Organization, Structure, Modelling and Consequences of Tropical Precipitation (IAMAS, ICCP) <M+A>
E1: Dynamical and Chemical Coupling of the Stratosphere and Troposphere and Associated Impacts on Climate and Environmental Change (ICMA and IOC) <M+A>
S2: Special Symposium: The IPCC's Fourth Assessment Report (IAMAS and PAGES)

Tuesday, 9 August

A1: Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds (ICCP, ICACGP, ICCL, and IRC) <M+A>
A5: Mineral Dust Processes from Microphysical to Climate Scales (ICCP) <M>
A8: Intercontinental Transport of Pollution (ICACGP) <M>
B4: Advances in Weather Research (IAMAS, ICCP) <M+A>
C1: Natural Climate Oscillations: ENSO and NAO/AO, Influences and Predictability (ICCL and PAGES) <M>
C2: Regional Climate Studies (ICCL) <M+A>
C3: Climate Projections to 2100 and Beyond (ICCL) <M>
D2: Severe Weather Systems (IAMAS) <A>
E1: Dynamical and Chemical Coupling of the Stratosphere and Troposphere and Associated Impacts on Climate and Environmental Change (ICMA and IOC) <M+A>
H1: Chemistry-Climate Interactions (including Ozone Interactions) (ICACGP, IOC, and ICCL) <A>
IAMAS Banquet <E>

Wednesday, 10 August

A1: Aerosols, Radiation and Clouds (ICCP, ICACGP, ICCL, and IRC) <M>
A5: Mineral Dust Processes from Microphysical to Climate Scales (ICCP) <M+A>
B5: Advances in Data Assimilation (IAMAS) <A>
C2: Regional Climate Studies (ICCL) <M+A>
C4: Extreme Weather and Climate Events: Their Past and Future (ICCL and PAGES)<M+A>
D1: Boundary Layer Processes and Interactions with the Land and Ocean (ICDM) <A>
D2: Severe Weather Systems (IAMAS) <M+A>
F1: Polar Clouds, Aerosols and Weather Systems (ICPM and SCAR) <M>
H1: Chemistry-Climate Interactions (including Ozone Interactions) (ICACGP, IOC, and ICCL) <M>
H2: Solar Activity and its Influences on the Earth's Weather and Climate (IRC and ICCL)<M+A>

Thursday, 11 August

A4: Water Stable Isotopes and Climate: Modelling and Observations (ICACPGP, ICCL) <A>
A5: Mineral Dust Processes from Microphysical to Climate Scales (ICCP) <M+A>
B5: Advances in Data Assimilation (IAMAS) <M+A>
C2: Regional Climate Studies (ICCL) <M+A>
C4: Extreme Weather and Climate Events: Their Past and Future (ICCL and PAGES)<M+A>
D1: Boundary Layer Processes and Interactions with the Land and Ocean (ICDM) <M>
D5: Orographic Impacts on Weather and Climate ( ICDM and ICCL) <M+A>
F2: Climate Variability and Change in the Polar Regions: Causality and Prediction (ICPM, SCAR, ICCL and PAGES) <M+A>