title: GEWEX Quarterly, Vol. 31, No. 4
title: Quarter 4 2021
titleType: AlternativeTitle
Creators: name: Van Oevelen, Peter
name: Guimond, Julia
name: International GEWEX Project Office
name: Attig Bahar, Faten
name: Gulizia, Carla
name: Rabanal, Valentina
name: YESS Executive Committee
name: Lettenmaier, Dennis
name: Sheffield, Justin
name: Pan, Ming
name: Ferguson, Craig
name: Kaye, Jack
name: Braun, Scott
name: Cauffman, Sandra
name: Huffman, George
name: Kirschbaum, Dalie
name: Piña, Aaron
name: Jakob, Christian
name: Bauer, Peter
name: Bony, Sandrine
name: Klocke, Daniel
name: Findell, Kirsten
name: Verhoef, Anne
name: Dominguez, Francina
name: Wan, Hui
name: Woodward, Carol S.
name: Samadi, Vidya
name: Prein, Andreas
name: Roundy, Joshua K.
name: Dominguez, Francina
name: Ward, Helen C.
name: Rotach, Mathias W.
name: TEAMx Coordination And Implementation Group
name: Purcell, Amanda
name: Melvin, April
name: Delle Monache, Luca
name: Ralph, F.M.
name: Boone, Aaron
name: Bellvert, Joaquim
name: Best, Martin
name: Brooke, Jennifer
name: Canut-Rocafort, Guylaine
name: Cuxart, Joan
name: Hartogensis, Oscar
name: Le Moigne, Patrick
name: Ramon Miró, Josep
name: Price, Jeremy
name: Quintana Seguí, Pere
name: Wooster, Martin
name: Sorooshian, Armin
name: Zeng, Xubin
name: Kleb, Mary
name: Ferrare, Richard
name: Hair, Johnathan
name: Vervoort, Fernande
Publisher: name: International GEWEX Project Office
Year: 2021
Subjects: subject: GEWEX SSG-33 Meeting
subject: ACTIVATE
subject: Eric Wood
subject: Bruno Rudolf and GPCC
subject: Gail Skofronick-Jackson
subject: Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity
subject: Global Flood Crosscutting Activity
subject: TEAMx
subject: LIAISE
subject: COMET Supercomputer
subject: Atmospheric physics parameterizations
subject: Airborne platforms
subject: Cold region precipitation consistency and synergistic Earth observations

description: This issue of GEWEX Quarterly contains the articles on the following: advertisement for the 3rd Pan-GASS Meeting; H3S membership applications; an in memoriam for Dr. Bruno Rudolf, former head of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC); YESS webinars and Future Earth participation; an in memoriam for Eric Wood, including career highlights; an in memoriam for Gail Skofronick-Jackson, manager of NASA’s Atmospheric Dynamics research program; the WCRP Digital Earths Lighthouse Activity; improving numerical aspects of atmospheric physics parameterizations in models; the proposed Global Flood Crosscutting Activity and the role of GEWEX in the resiliency of society to flooding; TEAMx, a joint research initiative focused on atmospheric transport and exchange processes over mountains; airborne platforms to advance NASA Earth system science priorities and assessing the future need for a large aircraft; use of the COMET supercomputer and petascale computing to support research and prediction for western weather and water extremes; updates on the International Land Surface Interactions with the Atmosphere over the Iberian Semi-Arid Environment (LIAISE) field campaign; cold region precipitation consistency and emerging synergistic Earth observations; understanding aerosol-cloud-meteorology interactions using two coordinated aircraft with the ACTIVATE project; and a report of the 33rd Meeting of the GEWEX Scientific Steering Group (SSG-33)