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1 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling University of Cape Town South Africa 22 January - 2 February 2001

2 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling Organizers:  Bruce Hewitson (Univ. Cape Town)  Akin Adedoyin (Univ. Botswana)  Filippo Giorgi (ICTP)  Bill Gutowski (IITAP, Iowa State Univ.)

3 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling Additional contributors:  Chris Jack (Univ. Cape Town)  Warren Tennant (SAWB)  Willem Landeman (IRI)  Hannes Rautenbach (Univ. Pretoria)  Chris Reason (Univ. Cape Town)  Ruwani Walawege (Univ. Cape Town)  Chris Lennard (Univ. Cape Town)

4 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling

5 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling Sponsors: The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) World Meteorological Organization (WMO) SysTem for Analysis, Research and Training (START) International Institute for Theoretical and Applied Physics (IITAP) Endorsement: South African Society for Atmospheric Sciences (SASAS)

6 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling GOALS - during workshop: understand the general motivation and structure of a regional climate model learn general features of African climate – emphasis: issues approachable with RCMs learn to initialize, run, archive and analyze an MM5 regional climate simulation

7 Southern Africa Workshop on Regional Climate Modeling GOALS - during workshop: understand the general motivation and structure of a regional climate model learn general features of African climate – emphasis: issues approachable with RCMs learn to initialize, run, archive and analyze an MM5 regional climate simulation GOALS - post-workshop: continue developing regional climate modeling capacity contribute to ensemble simulation exercise contribute to simulation analyses

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