2017 LMWG Workshop Presentations CLM update and discussion Dave Lawrence, NCAR-CGD Stomatal conductance models in CLM Peter Franks Seasonal cycle of evapotranspiration over the Amazon Basin in observations and models Abby Swann Incorporating new forest PFTs and drought mortality mechanisms into CLM4.5 Polly Buotte What about the land matters most to the atmosphere? Isolating surface property effects on atmospheric responses using an idealized land model Marysa Lague Identify problems in CLM crop model at a spring wheat FACE site Yaqiong Lu Climate driven planting date in the ACME Land Model Beth Drewniak Process-based diagnosis of plant biomass response to warming in permafrost ecosystems using an isolated CLM vegetation matrix representation model Chris Lu Simulation of soil frost and thaw fronts dynamics using a land surface model Zhenghui Xie Uncertainties in coupled regional Arctic climate simulations associated with the used land surface model Heidrun Matthes The CMCC contribution to EU CRESCENDO project: Preliminary analysis based on CLM4.5 results Daniele Peano