Session 4 |
| | Assimilation of Radar Data in Atmospheric Models—COST 717 & Others |
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Chairpersons: Andrea Rossa, MeteoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland; Alan Shapiro, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK |
| 9:00 AM | 4.1 | Use of Radar Information for Assimilation into Atmospheric Models: a Review, part I: pre-processing of Radar Data
Iwan Holleman, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands; and P. P. Alberoni |
| 9:15 AM | 4.2 | Use of radar information for assimilation into atmospheric models: a review—part II: assimilation of radar data
Andrea M. Rossa, MeteoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland; and V. Ducrocq, G. Gregoric, G. Haase, M. Lindskog, B. Macpherson, and M. Nuret |
| 9:30 AM | 4.3 | Simulation of Weather Radar Products for Verification of Model Precipitation
Dirk Meetschen, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; and G. Haase, S. Crewell, A. van Lammeren, and C. Simmer |
| 9:45 AM | 4.4 | Initialization of mesoscale models using radar data
Günther Haase, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany; and C. Simmer |
| 10:00 AM | 4.5 | Diagnostics of deep convection using radar data and mesoscale numerical model 
Gregor Gregoric, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 10:15 AM | 4.6 | Diagnosing Z-R relations using NWP
Daniel B. Michelson, SMHI, Norrköping, Sweden |
| 10:30 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:31 AM | | Exhibit Hours 10:30–11:30 A.M.
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| 11:00 AM | 4.7 | Data Assimilation and Problems in the Quality Control of Doppler Winds
Juhani Rinne, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and C. Fortelius |
| 11:15 AM | 4.8 | Assimilation of radar wind data in the HIRLAM 3D-Var
Magnus Lindskog, SMHI, Norrköping, Sweden; and D. Michelson and H. Järvinen |
| 11:30 AM | 4.9 | Short Term Forecasting of Snowbands Using Radar Data and 4DVAR Assimilation
Mei Xu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. A. Crook, J. Sun, and R. Rasmussen |
| 11:45 AM | 4.10 | Assimilation and Forecasting of a Supercell Storm: Simulated and Observed Data Experiments
Juanzhen Sun, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. A. Crook and J. Miller |
| 12:00 PM | 4.11 | Thermodynamic Retrieval experiments with a 2-D model
David C. Dowell, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. J. Wicker and A. Shapiro |
| 12:15 PM | 4.12 | Single-Doppler velocity retrievals with rapid-scan radar data
Alan Shapiro, CAPS/University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. Robinson and J. Wurman |