Joint Session 16 |
| | Operational Products and the Transition from Research to Operations (Joint between the 16th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography and the Fifth Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems- NPOESS and GOES-R) |
| | Cochairs: Christopher S. Velden, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Jeffrey D. Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA
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| 4:00 PM | J16.1 | Preliminary Assessment of ASCAT Ocean Surface Vector Wind (OSVW) Retrievals at NOAA Ocean Prediction Center 
Khalil. A. Ahmad, NOAA/NESDIS/StAR - Perot Systems Government Services, Camp Springs, MD; and J. M. Sienkiewicz, Z. Jelenak, and P. S. Chang |
| 4:15 PM | J16.2 | ATOVS Derived Soundings Using Noaa PROduct Validation System (NPROVS) Datasets for Computing First Guess and Sensor Bias Adjustments Independent of NWP 
Anthony L. Reale, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and F. Tilley and S. A. Boukabara |
| 4:30 PM | J16.3A | Validation of the Ensemble Tropical Rainfall Potential (e-TRaP) for land-falling tropical cyclones
Elizabeth E. Ebert, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and A. E. Salemi, M. Turk, M. Spampata, and S. J. Kusselson |
|  | J16.3 | Integrating non-baseline satellite datasets into operations
Doris A. Hood, NWS Spaceflight Meteorology Group, Houston, TX; and T. Oram and B. Hoeth |
| 4:45 PM | J16.4 | Monitoring the Saharan Air Layer with satellite-derived AOD algorithms
Arunas P. Kuciauskas, NRL, Monterey, CA; and K. Richardson and C. Hsu |
| 5:00 PM | J16.5 | Transitioning Satellite Products to National Weather Service Operations, and Future Directions for the GOES-R Era
Jordan Gerth, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and A. S. Bachmeier |
| 5:15 PM | | Closing Remarks
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