<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div>Dear Colleagues,</div><div><br></div><div>We would like to invite you to submit an abstract for the 2018 Fall AGU meeting session on</div></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b>"Stochastic Modelling in Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics"</b></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b> <a href="https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/ng/papers/index.cgi?sessionid=43376" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/ng/papers/index.cgi?sessionid=43376</a></b><br></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b>SWIRL Theme: Data & Emerging Technologies</b><br></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b>Session Description:</b></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Stochastic approaches are increasingly important in the atmosphere, ocean, and climate science.  Forecasting the state of the atmosphere-ocean-land system in the presence of uncertainty is one of the most important aspects of earth system science. Stochasticity can be applied across all levels of model complexity, from conceptual toy models to complex Earth-system models. In these approaches, critical but unresolved or poorly understood processes are modeled stochastically.</div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Recent progress has been made in stochastic modeling of precipitation, clouds, gravity waves, ocean eddies, and land-ice and sea-ice processes, as well as in hydromechanics and sub-surface hydrology. However, applications of increasing complexity require new and sophisticated numerical and computational tools and data assimilation techniques. This session aims at bringing together the mathematical, statistical, and geophysical communities. It welcomes submissions related to stochastic processes in meteorology, oceanography, and climate science, including discussion of new modeling techniques, stochastic parameterization schemes, and data-driven stochastic modeling.</div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><div><b>Conveners</b>: Aneesh Subramanian, Cecile Penland, Paul Williams, Juan M Restrepo </div></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:small;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Thanks,<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Aneesh C. Subramanian</font></div><div><br></div><div>        <font face="verdana, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.aneeshcs.com" target="_blank">Homepage</a></font></div> </div></div></div></div></div>    </div>