| Sunday, 17 January 2010 |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM, Sunday
Short Course Registration |
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| 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday
Annual Meeting Registration Begins |
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| 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday
Weatherfest |
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| 3:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday, B314
First-Time Attendee Briefing |
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| 5:00 PM-6:00 PM, Sunday, B314
Annual Meeting Review and Fellows Awards |
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| 6:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sunday, Exhibit Hall B2
Fellows Reception |
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| Monday, 18 January 2010 |
| 7:30 AM-5:30 PM, Monday
Registration Open |
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| 9:00 AM-10:30 AM, Monday, Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1 and 2
Presidential Forum |
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| 10:30 AM-11:00 AM, Monday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Monday, B302
Session 1 Hydrometeorological Measurements I |
Chair: Bruce B. Baker, NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN
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| 11:00 AM | 1.1 | An acoustic disdrometer 
Philip N. Winder, University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom; and K. S. Paulson |
| 11:15 AM | 1.2 | The characteristics and preliminary quality control of soil moisture and temperature observations at US Climate Reference Network sites
William G. Collins, Riverside Technology, Inc., Fort Collins, CO |
| 11:30 AM | 1.3 | Precipitation-Measurement Intercomparison for NOAA's Historical Climatology Network: The Effects of Wind Shield and Sensor Type
John Kochendorfer, NOAA/ERL/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and B. B. Baker, M. E. Hall, T. P. Meyers, and T. Wilson |
| 11:45 AM | 1.4 | Test comparison of new low cost weighing precipitation gauge to NOAA CRN reference gauges with double alter shields
Bruce R. Robinson, Belfort Instrument Co., Baltimore, MD; and J. S. Hoover |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Monday
Lunch Break |
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| 1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Monday, B302
Session 2 Hydrometeorological Measurements II |
Chair: William G. Collins, Riverside Technology, Inc., Fort Collins, CO
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| 1:30 PM | | 2.1 has moved to Poster 268
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| 1:45 PM | 2.2 | Characteristics of hail in the U.S. from a high density volunteer observing network
Zach Schwalbe, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and N. J. Doesken, H. Reges, J. Turner, and R. Cifelli |
| 2:00 PM | 2.3 | Use of GPS Receivers as a Soil Moisture Network for Water Cycle Studies
John J. Braun, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. M. Larson, E. E. Small, V. Zavorotny, and E. Gutmann |
| 2:15 PM | 2.4 | Precipitation Characteristics Measured by Micro Rain Radar and PARSIVEL disdrometer
Joo-Wan Cha, National Institute Meteorological Research/KMA, Seoul, South Korea; and K. H. Chang, Y. J. Choi, J. Y. Jeong, H. Y. Yang, and J. W. Jung |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday, Exhibit Hall B2
Poster Session 15th Symposium on Meteorological Measurements and Instruments Poster Session |
| | 257 | Equipment and instrumentation used at a Kentucky Mesonet environmental monitoring station
Stephen Struebig, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; and D. Grabowski, S. A. Foster, and R. Mahmood |
| | 258 | A deployable Modular Profiling Network
Stephen A. Cohn, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. O. J. Brown and B. Lindseth |
| | 259 | CentNet—A deployable 100-station network for surface exchange research
Steven P. Oncley, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Semmer, T. W. Horst, J. Militzer, G. Maclean, K. Knudson, C. Golubieski, and L. L. Dong |
| | 260 | Victoria's highest temperature on record, 123.5°F (50.8°C), at Mildura, on 6 January 1906—but is it valid?
Harvey Stern, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. Cornall-Reilly, P. McBride, and A. Fitzgerald |
|  | 261 | Satellite image characteristics of intense tropical cyclones
Alan Schwartz, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Weldon |
| | 262 | Melbourne's highest temperature on record, 117°F (47.2°C), on Black Thursday, 6 February 1851—but is it valid?
Harvey Stern, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. Cornall-Reilly, P. McBride, and A. Fitzgerald |
| | 263 | Site identification and selection for the Kentucky Mesonet
James Kyle Thompson, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; and S. A. Foster and R. Mahmood |
| | 264 | Retrieval Atmospheric Water Vapor and Other Trace Gas Profiles from Pseudo-Monochromatic Radiance Spectra
Y. Qu, ITT SSD, Fort Wayne, IN |
| | 265 | Testing a low-cost radiosonde system for possible use in adaptive sounding networks
Michael W. Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. F. Mejia |
| | 268 | Local random errors in drop-counting rain gauges
P. W. Chan, Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong, China; and C. M. Li and G. J. Ciach |
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| 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday, B302
Session 3 Data quality control |
Chair: Edward J. Dumas, Jr., NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN
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| 4:00 PM | 3.1 | A quantitative comparison of automated and manual precipitation gage quality control techniques
Edward I. Tollerud, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and R. J. Caldwell, D. Kim, and S. Vasiloff |
| 4:15 PM | 3.2 | Robust spatial quality control of road weather sensor measurements
Tressa L. Fowler, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Limber, S. Sullivan, M. B. Chapman, S. D. Drobot, and T. L. Jensen |
| 4:30 PM | 3.3 | Quality Assurance Methods for the Kentucky Mesonet
Megan M. Ferris, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; and S. Struebig, M. Grogan, S. Foster, and R. Mahmood |
| 4:45 PM | 3.4 | Meteorological instrumentation performance and data quality using temperature, relative humidity, and wind sensors in Barrow, Alaska
Jenni Prell, ANL, Argonne, IL; and M. Ritsche |
| 5:00 PM | 3.5 | Quality Control of Meteorological Data for the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program
James C. Liljegren, ANL, Lemont, IL; and S. Tschopp, K. Rogers, F. Wasmer, L. Liljegren, and M. Myirski |
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| 5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday, Exhibit Hall B1
Opening of the Exhibit Hall with Reception |
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| Tuesday, 19 January 2010 |
| 8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Tuesday, B302
Session 4 Remote Sensing: Modeling, Observations, and Analysis |
Chair: William R. Pendergrass, NOAA/ERL/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN
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| 8:30 AM | 4.1 | Observation, analysis, and modeling of the sea breeze circulation during the NOAA/ARL-JSU meteorological field experiment summer 2009
William R. Pendergrass, NOAA/ERL/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and L. Myles, C. A. Vogel, Y. Anjaneyulu, V. B. R. Dodla, H. P. Dasari, J. M. Baham, R. Hughes, C. Patrick, J. Young, and S. Swanier |
| 8:45 AM | 4.2 | Analysis and prediction of the atmospheric boundary layer characteristics during the NOAA/ARL-JSU meteorological field experiment, summer-2009
William Pendergrass, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and L. Myles, C. A. Vogel, H. P. Dasari, V. B. R. Dodla, Y. Anjaneyulu, J. M. Baham, R. Hughes, C. Patrick, J. Young, and S. Swanier |
| 9:00 AM | 4.3 | Numerical prediction of atmospheric mixed layer variations over the Gulf Coast region during NOAA/ARL-JSU meteorological field experiment summer 2009—sensitivity to vertical resolution and parameterization of surface and boundary layer processes
William Pendergrass, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and L. Myles, C. A. Vogel, V. B. R. Dodla, Y. Anjaneyulu, H. P. Dasari, J. M. Baham, R. Hughes, C. Patrick, J. H. Young, and S. Swanier |
| 9:15 AM | 4.4 | Short range numerical weather prediction for the Gulf Coast region during the NOAA/ARL-JSU meteorological field experiment of summer 2009
William Pendergrass, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and L. Myles, C. A. Vogel, V. B. R. Dodla, H. P. Dasari, Y. Anjaneyulu, J. M. Baham, R. Hughes, C. Patrick, J. H. Young, and S. Swanier |
| 9:30 AM | 4.5 | Use of airborne incident and reflected solar radiation to characterize spatial variability of land use and Earth skin temperature around research tower sites
Edward J. Dumas Jr., NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN; and B. B. Baker, T. P. Meyers, D. L. Senn, S. Corda, and J. F. Muratore |
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| 9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tuesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Exhibits Open |
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| 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday, B302
Session 5 Remote Sensing: Air Quality/Detection of Atmospheric Gases |
Chair: Christoph A. Vogel, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN
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| 11:00 AM | 5.1 | Ultra-compact imaging Fourier transform spectrometer for the measurement of atmospheric trace gases
A. Hugh. Mortimer, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom |
| 11:15 AM | 5.3 | Investigation of boundary layer structures with ceilometer using a novel robust algorithm
Christoph Münkel, Vaisala GmbH, Hamburg, Germany; and R. Roininen |
| | 5.2 | New concept for modulation of a continuous wave (CW) lidar system that allows accurate retrieval of column integrated CO2 in the presence of clouds for the ASCENDS mission
Grant Matthews, ITT, Fort Wayne, IN |
| 11:30 AM | 5.4 | Comparison of Mixing Heights using Radiosondes and the Vaisala CL31 Mixing Height Algorithm
Christine Haman, University of Houston, Houston, TX; and B. L. Lefer, M. E. Taylor, G. Morris, and B. Rappenglueck |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Tuesday, B208
Kuettner Symposium Luncheon |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Tuesday
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) |
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| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesday, B302
Session 6 Intercomparison and calibration of instrumentation |
Chair: John Kochendorfer, NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN
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| 1:30 PM | 6.1 | An assessment of the Geonor T-200B used with a large octagonal double fence wind shield as an automated reference for the gauge measurement of solid precipitation
Craig D. Smith, EC, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; and D. Yang |
| 1:45 PM | 6.2 | Recalibrating AMSU-A observations on NOAA-16
Cheng-Zhi Zou, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, Camp Springs, MD; and W. Wang |
| 2:00 PM | 6.3 | A comparison of University of South Alabama Mesonet precipitation and solar radiation sensors
Sytske Kimball, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL |
| 2:15 PM | 6.4 | Comparison of in situ UAV Turbulence Measurements with Tower and Scintillometer Data in LITFASS-2009
Jens Bange, Technical University Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany; and S. Martin and F. Beyrich |
| 2:30 PM | 6.5 | An evaluation of several wet bulb globe temperature algorithms at Dugway Proving Ground
Frank W. Gallagher, U.S Army, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT; and M. B. Curtis |
| | 6.6 | In-flight spectral characterization and calibration stability estimates for the clouds and the earth's radiant energy system (CERES)
Grant Matthews, ITT, Fort Wayne, IN |
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| 3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall |
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| 3:30 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday, B302
Session 7 New Observations |
Chair: Junhong Wang, NCAR, Boulder, CO
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| 3:30 PM | 7.1 | Upper atmosphere humidity measurement with the APS sensor—1st progress report on the Vaisala Reference Radiosonde Program
Heikki Turtiainen, Vaisala Oyj, Helsinki, Finland; and H. Jauhiainen, J. Lentonen, V. P. Viitanen, P. Survo, and W. F. Dabberdt |
| 3:45 PM | 7.2 | Improvement of interpolation techniques for APHRO_PR, a new gauge-based high-resolution daily precipitation data
Kenji Kamiguchi, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and O. Arakawa |
| 4:00 PM | 7.3 | Recent research on meteorological observations and instrumentation at KNMI
Hannelore I. Bloemink, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands; and M. J. de Haij and W. M. F. Wauben |
| 4:15 PM | 7.4 | Upper-air observations from driftsondes and dropsondes over Pacific Ocean from THORPEX Pacific Asian Regional Campaign (T-PARC)
Junhong Wang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. Young and L. Zhang |
| 4:30 PM | 7.5 | Using weather balloon launches to understand the Fairbanks surface-based temperature inversion lifecycle
Julie A. Malingowski, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and D. Atkinson, J. Cherry, E. Stevens, and D. Morton |
| 4:45 PM | 7.6 | Integration of NEXRAD, marine radar, sodar and conventional anemometry for avian risk assessment
Kathleen E. Moore, Integrated Environmental Data, Berne, NY; and D. J. Capuano and J. A. Henningson |
| 5:00 PM | 7.7 | SMARTSonde: A Small Multi-function Autonomous Research and Teaching Sonde
Phillip B. Chilson, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and N. Feng, B. Zielke, A. M. Gleason, P. M. Klein, T. A. Bonin, M. B. Yeary, W. Shalamunenc, A. G. Striz, P. Greenway, M. Jones, and J. Langston |
| 5:15 PM | 7.8 | Observations of Pressure Perturbations Within Heat Devils
Steven P. Oncley, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and O. K. Hartogensis |
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| Wednesday, 20 January 2010 |
| 8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Wednesday, B302
Session 8 Integrated instrumentation and observing systems for all applications |
Chair: Sytske K. Kimball, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
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| 8:30 AM | 8.1 | What's new at the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center: Improving the quality of research products along with direct online access to the data
Richard G. Henning, NOAA Aircraft Operations Center, MacDill AFB, FL; and A. B. Damiano, I. T. Sears, R. Almeida, L. Miller, and P. Flaherty |
| 8:45 AM | 8.2 | Expansion of U.S. climate reference network capabilities
Michael Palecki, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and B. B. Baker |
| 9:00 AM | 8.3 | Hourly precipitation data processing changes at NCDC
Stuart Hinson, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and J. H. Lawrimore and D. Manns |
| 9:15 AM | 8.4 | The Enhancement of the Dugway Proving Ground Meteorological Sensing Capabilities
Frank W. Gallagher, U.S Army, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT; and D. Storwold |
| 9:30 AM | 8.5 | Integrated polar-GOES-GPSRO satellite product comparisons using the NOAA products validation system (NPROVS)
Anthony L. Reale, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and F. Tilley and B. Sun |
| 9:45 AM | 8.6 | The Integrated Upper Air Water Vapor System
Joseph Facundo, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD |
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| 10:00 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, B302
Session 9 Network design |
Chair: Joseph Facundo, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
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| 10:30 AM | 9.1 | Mesoscale Convective Complexes over the China during 2005 to 2008
Jing Xi Sr., NOAA/NSSL, Yulin , Shaanxi, China |
| 10:45 AM | 9.2 | Analysis of summer convection over central Alabama
Gary D. Goggins, NOAA/NWSFO, Calera, AL; and M. L. Grantham, S. W. Unger, K. B. Laws, K. J. Pence, and L. C. Dawson |
| 11:00 AM | 9.3 | Performance of the CASA radar network during the May 13, 2009 Anadarko tornado
B. Philips, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and V. Chandrasekar, J. Brotzge, M. Zink, H. Rodriguez, C. League, and W. Diaz |
| 11:15 AM | 9.4 | Challenges associated with classifying urban meteorological stations: the Oklahoma City Micronet example
Amanda J. Schroeder, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. B. Basara |
| 11:30 AM | 9.5 | The recent availability of low-cost radiosonde systems and their implications for adaptive sounding arrays
Michael W. Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. F. Mejia |
| 11:45 AM | 9.6 | Achieving Climate/Weather-Quality Data from a Tiered Network-of-Networks
Ken Crawford, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Norman, OK; and C. A. Fiebrich, R. A. McPherson, and D. P. Todey |
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| 11:00 AM-6:30 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) |
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| 1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Wednesday, B302
Session 10 Instrument test-beds |
Chair: Bruce B. Baker, NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN
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| 1:30 PM | 10.1 | Intercomparsion of wind measurements at adjacent test grid locations
Margaret B. Curtis, US Army Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT |
| 1:45 PM | 10.2 | Visibility Sensors: Testing to Operations For NOAA's PORTS®
Edward B. Roggenstein, Ocean Systems Test & Evaluation Program, Cheaspeake, VA; and K. Egan, M. Bushnell, and K. Hathaway |
| 2:00 PM | 10.3 | Shipboard meteorological sensor comparison: ICEALOT 2008
Daniel E. Wolfe, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and L. ThomasArrigo |
| 2:15 PM | 10.4 | Using passenger vehicles to diagnose road weather conditions—results from the Detroit Intellidrive (SM) testbed
Michael B. Chapman, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. D. Drobot, T. Jensen, and C. Johansen |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B2
Poster Session 15th Symposium on Meteorological Measurements and Instruments Poster Session |
| | 539 | On the Relationships between TRMM-observed Quantities and Lightning Frequency
Weixin Xu, Colorado State University, Fort Collins; and E. J. Zipser |
| | 540 | Airborne Radar Validation Experiments for the Orographic Cloud Seeding in the Taeback Mountains during the 2008–2009 Winter
Jae-Won Jung, National Institute Meteorological Research/KMA, Seoul, South Korea; and K. H. Chang, J. Y. Jeong, J. W. Cha, H. Y. Yang, K. Y. Nam, S. J. Lee, K. L. Kim, Y. J. Choi, M. J. Lee, Y. H. Kim, H. Lee, K. Kim, S. N. Oh, and G. Lee |
| | | Poster 541 moved. New paper number 13.1A
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| | 541.A | Lightning Data Assimilation over the Pacific Ocean
Antti T. Pessi, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and S. Businger and T. Cherubini |
| | 542 | Intercomparison study of Daegwallyeong Cloud Physics Observation System (CPOS) Products during 2006-2008
Ha-Young Yang, National Institute Meteorological Research/KMA, Seoul, South Korea; and J. Y. Jeong, K. H. Chang, J. W. Cha, J. W. Jung, J. Y. Bae, S. J. Lee, Y. J. Choi, K. L. Kim, and H. M. Cho |
| | 543 | Warm fog dissipation and validation by the hygroscopic seeding
Jin-Yim Jeong, National Institute Meteorological Research/KMA, Seoul, South Korea; and K. H. Chang, J. W. Cha, J. W. Jung, H. Y. Yang, J. Y. Bae, M. J. Lee, Y. H. Kim, H. Lee, K. L. Kim, and Y. J. Choi |
| | 544 | Validation of version 6 retrievals of AIRS temperature, water vapor and cloud data
Fredrick Irion, JPL, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and E. Fetzer, B. Kahn, E. Manning, V. Dang, N. S. Pougatchev, and K. Yau |
| | 545 | The relationship between lightning and hail events in Ohio during June 2008 based on Lightning/2000 software
Christopher A. Redmond, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and R. L. Fogt |
| | 546 | Planned addition of a tail Doppler radar to the NOAA Gulfstream G-IV: Potential future opportunities for new flight profiles
Richard G. Henning, NOAA Aircraft Operations Center, MacDill AFB, FL; and J. Parrish, J. Williams, N. Ash, I. Sears, and R. Almeida |
| | 547 | The relationships between soil moisture and boundary layer cloud development over the United States Mid-Atlantic region
Teferi Dejene, Howard University, Beltsville, MD; and E. Joseph, C. Stearns, M. Robjhon, and F. Nzeffe |
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| 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday, B302
Session 11 Lidar and Sodar Applications and techniques |
Chair: Kenneth H. Underwood, Atmospheric Systems Corporation, Santa Clarita, CA
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| 4:00 PM | 11.1 | Comparison of advanced SoDAR mesonet and NWS airport stations from June 2009 Nor'easter
Elizabeth Walls, Second Wind Inc., Somerville, MA; and N. LaWhite and B. Logue |
| 4:15 PM | 11.2 | Development of All-fiber coherent Doppler LIDAR system for wind sensing
Sameh Abdelazim, City College of New York, New York, NY; and D. Santoro, M. Arend, F. Moshary, and S. Ahmed |
| 4:30 PM | 11.3 | Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar: investigating tropical cyclones with curtains of wind profiles
George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and S. Greco |
| 4:45 PM | 11.4 | An automatic planetary boundary layer height retrieval method with compact EZ backscattering lidar
Sophie Loaec, LEOSPHERE, Paris, France; and L. Sauvage, M. Boquet, S. Lolli, A. El Filali, and I. Xueref-Remy |
| 5:00 PM | 11.5 | Validation of a new 1.5µm Doppler Wind Lidar for PBL Dynamic Studies and continuous operations
Matthieu Boquet, LEOSPHERE SAS, Paris, France; and L. Sauvage, S. Lolli, and J. P. Cariou |
| 5:15 PM | 11.6 | Evaluating SODAR performance and data quality in subarctic western Alaska
Cyrena-Marie Druse, McVehil-Monnett Associates, Englewood, CO |
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| 5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) |
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| 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Wednesday, Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1-4
AMS Annual Awards Banquet |
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| Thursday, 21 January 2010 |
| 7:30 AM-8:30 AM, Thursday, B208
Washington Symposium Breakfast |
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| 8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday, B302
Session 12 Improvement of Physical Parameterizations |
Chair: Steven P. Oncley, NCAR, Boulder, CO
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| 8:30 AM | 12.1 | Advances in measurement of shortwave and longwave radiation at sea
Christopher W. Fairall, NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and E. F. Bradley, R. A. Weller, and R. Lukas |
| 8:45 AM | 12.2 | Inter-comparison of Vertical Profiling Instruments for Boundary Layer Measurements in an Urban Setting
Mark Arend, City College of New York, New York, NY; and B. Gross, F. Moshary, Y. Wu, and S. Ahmed |
| 9:00 AM | 12.3 | Application of a sensor network to study the energy budget in urban canopies
Zhi-Hua Wang, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and E. Bou-Zeid and J. A. Smith |
| 9:15 AM | 12.4 | On the behavior of the nondimensional wind shear in an urban roughness sublayer
Christoph A. Vogel, NOAA/OAR/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and W. Pendergrass |
| 9:30 AM | 12.5 | Improving the representation of snow crystal properties within a single-moment microphysics scheme
Andrew L. Molthan, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and W. A. Petersen, J. L. Case, and S. R. Dembek |
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| 9:45 AM-1:30 PM, Thursday
Exhibits Open |
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| 9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Thursday, B302
Session 13 Remote Sensing: satellites |
Chair: Alisa Young, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC
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| | 13.1 | Comparison of AIRS version 5 and microwave radiometer total precipitable water
Kevin Vermeesch, SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; and D. N. Whiteman |
| 1:30 PM | 13.1A | IEDRO's high resolution Automated Chart Digitizing Process (ACDP) for the development of worldwide environmental databases
M. Lawrence Nicodemus, International Environmental Data Rescue Organization, Deale, MD; and E. Root, Ph.D. and R. I. Crouthamel, D.Sc. |
| 1:45 PM | 13.2 | Combined satellite GPS radio occultation (RO) and high-resolution cloud wind (WindCam) instruments for weather, climate and society
Dong L. Wu, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and A. J. Mannucci, J. Teixeira, and D. J. Diner |
| 2:00 PM | 13.3 | NOAA / NESDIS operational satellite product generation: hazard detection and monitoring
Thomas M. Renkevens, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and B. Hughes and J. Kibler |
| 2:15 PM | 13.4 | Applying CloudSat/A-Train and ECMWF analysis data sets to constrain and evaluate cloud, convection and radiation parameterizations in climate models
Jui-Lin Li, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and W. T. Chen, D. Waliser, J. D. Chern, T. L. Kubar, W. L. Lee, and W. K. Tao |
| 2:30 PM | 13.5 | Evaluation of ASCAT high wind retrievals at NOAA Ocean Prediction Center
Khalil. A. Ahmad, NOAA/NESDIS/StAR - Perot Systems Government Services, Camp Springs, MD; and Z. Jelenak, J. M. Sienkiewicz, and P. S. Chang |
| 2:45 PM | 13.6 | The Development of a C-Band Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) Geophysical Model Function at NOAA/NESDIS
Seubson Soisuvarn, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and Z. Jelenak, P. S. Chang, and Q. Zhu |
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| 3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 5:00 PM-5:05 PM, Thursday
AMS 90th Annual Meeting Adjourns |
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