Session 16 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation

Program Chairs: Udaysankar Nair , The University of Alabama in Huntsville ; Michelle R. Spencer
Reviewers: Sandip Pal , Texas Tech University ; Duncan Titus , NOAA ; Rachel H. Humphrey , NCAR ; Saket Gowravaram , NOAA ; Sasha Ivans ; Gilberto Javier Fochesatto , LMD ; Temple R. Lee , NOAA ATDD and CIMMS ; Nicholas Edward Clark ; Hassanpreet Kaur Dhaliwal ; Michaela Neal , NOAA ; Udaysankar S. Nair

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Tuesday, 23 January 2024

1:00 PM-2:00 PM: Tuesday, 23 January 2024

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Virtual Poster Slam Session #2
Hosts: (Joint between the Virtual Posters; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; and the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface )
Cochairs: Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah; Suzana J. Camargo, PhD, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Kyle R. Knipper, USDA; Stephanie J. Avey
V18
37CVC Wildfires and Greenhouse Gases across the Southwestern USA
Nolan Tai, Troy High School, Fullerton, CA; and X. Jiang and Y. Yung

V20
37CVC Teleconnections Link to Summer Heat Extremes in the South-Central U.S.: Insights from CMIP5 and CMIP6 Simulations
Jung Hee Ryu, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, South korea; Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. L. Kang

V23
37CVC Assessing the Impact of the Recent Warming in the East China Sea on a Torrential Rain Event in Northern Kyushu (Japan) in Early July 2017
Atsuyoshi Manda, Mie University, Tsu, Mie, Japan; and S. Iizuka, H. Nakamura, and T. Miyasaka

V24
V24A
37CVC Future Contribution of African Easterly Waves to Precipitation Extreme Events in CMIP6
Tomviezibe Cephas Dombo, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi, DL, India; Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria; and K. M. AchutaRao and S. Sukumaran

V25
38HYDRO The Effect of Greenhouse Gas Induced Warming on the Impact of El Niño and La Niña Events on Precipitation Extremes
Qiaohong Sun, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and F. W. Zwiers and X. ZHANG

V26
38HYDRO Recent Developments of the 200-Member West-WRF Near Real-Time Forecast Ensemble
Daniel F. Steinhoff, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Univ. of California San Diego, San Diego, CA; and B. Kawzenuk, M. Simpson, N. R. Mascioli, M. Ghazvinian, PhD, A. Sengupta, L. Delle Monache, R. Weihs, C. Papadopoulos, and M. M. Ralph

V27
38HYDRO Understanding the Sensitivity of Different Drought Indices to Soil Moisture Variations in Africa
Aolin Jia, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Belvaux, ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE, Luxembourg; and T. Hu and K. Mallick

V27A
38HYDRO Landsat Imagery Shows a Recent Accelerating Rate of Increase in Land Evapotranspiration.
Hadi Jaafar, PhD, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; and L. Sujud

V27B
38HYDRO Use of Machine Learned Mutual Information Between Drought Factors Influencing the USDM
Michael Shaw, NOAA, Manchester; NOAA, Asheville, NC; and S. Ansari, D. M. Mocko, S. Yatheendradas, and J. Fain
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V27C
38HYDRO Estimating 3-m Evapotranspiration Using Planet, OpenET, and Machine Learning Techniques
Rui Gao, PhD, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS; and Y. Yang, K. Knipper, M. Mar Alsina, L. A. Sanchez, F. Melton, H. Nieto, N. E. Bambach, F. Gao, J. Alfieri, M. C. Anderson, W. Kustas, L. E. Hipps, and A. Torres-Rua

V28
24SMOI Fog Structure and Stability at Sable Island in July 2022
Clive Edgar Dorman, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and D. Koračin and G. Gašparac

V29
24SMOI The Kavaratti Project: Meteorology Over the Lakshadweep Sea For Climate Simulation
NARAYANAN M KOMERATH, Taksha Institute, Hampton, VA; Taksha Institute, Hampton, VA; and S. Meti, R. Ramachandran, and R. Deepak

V30
24SMOI Infrasonic Detection of Tornadoes Using Interferometric Beamforming
Christopher Francis Sterpka, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Smyrna, GA

V31
24SMOI Winds over DC
William Pendergrass, ATDD, OAK RIDGE, TN; and N. Lichiheb, A. Stein, S. Baidar, and W. A. Brewer

V32
28IOAS NWP-Based Evaluation of Radiosonde Network and AMDAR Data in China
JIAN XIA GUO, CMA Meteorological Observation Center, BEIJING, 11, China

V32A
2FUTURE Implementing, Strengthening and Sustaining Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems in Caribbean Small Island Developing States
Stephanie Gallasch, M.A., WMO, Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; and R. Martinez Guingla

V32AB
2FUTURE Application of XGBoost to Site-specific Weather Forecast in Australia
Mengmeng Han, BoM, Brisbane, QLD, Australia; and T. Leeuwenburg and B. Murphy

Sunday, 28 January 2024

4:00 PM-5:15 PM: Sunday, 28 January 2024

Recording files available
Presidential Forum: Climate Science as Service to Society
Location: Ballroom III/ IV (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )
Moderator: Kerry A. Emanuel, MIT
Panelists: Bob Inglis, republicEn.org; Monica P. Medina, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

6:30 PM-8:30 PM: Sunday, 28 January 2024


AMS Career Resource & Graduate School Fair
Location: Hall D (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the 23rd Annual Student Conference; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Annual Meeting Welcome Reception
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the 23rd Annual Student Conference; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Monday, 29 January 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 29 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 1
Other Topics on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation I
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Andrew J Schwartz
CoChair: Anthony L. Williams, Millersville University of Pennsylvania
8:30 AM
1.1
The Behavior of a Giant-Hail-Producing Supercell in Oklahoma on 23 May 2011 Using Data from Four Doppler Radars
Leah M Swinney, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; and H. B. Bluestein and J. C. Snyder

8:45 AM
1.2
Investigating the Impact of Urban Areas on Quasi-Linear Convective Systems
Claiborne Brooks Wooton, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and J. P. Mulholland and J. A. Naylor

9:00 AM
1.3
Analysis and Characterization of Wind Circulation in Central Mediterranean Site
Ilaria Gandolfi, CNR Institute of methodologies for environmental analysis (IMAA), Tito Scalo, Italy; and F. Madonna, M. Rosoldi, D. Summa, S. Gagliardi, and B. De Rosa

9:15 AM
1.4
Historical Ozone Data from Ozonesondes Launched over the Howard University Beltsville Campus
Adrian Flores, NOAA Center for Atmospheric Sciences, Hyattsville, MD; and R. K. K. Sakai, B. Demoz, J. Dreessen, J. Boyle, and S. Chiao

9:30 AM
1.5
9:45 AM
1.6
Characterization Of Intermittent Turbulence In The Stable Boundary Layer During The PHOXMELT Field Campaign
Felipe D. Costa, Universidade Federal do Pampa (UNIPAMPA), Alegrete, RS, Brazil; and M. Andrades, R. Maroneze, O. C. C. Acevedo, J. Ruiz-Plancarte, D. Wei, A. D. Polasky, A. Raso, S. McNamara, K. A. Pratt, P. Shepson, S. Wang, and J. D. Fuentes

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Coffee Break [Main Terrace (BCC), Camden Lobby (BCC), Hall E (BCC)]
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 2
Other Topics on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation II
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Gilberto Javier Fochesatto, LMD
CoChair: Andrew J Schwartz
10:45 AM
2.1
On the Dependence of Surface Layer Parameterizations on the Bowen Ratio
Temple R. Lee, NOAA/ARL/ATDD, Oak Ridge, TN; and T. P. Meyers, S. Pal, P. Krishnan, B. Hirth, M. Heuer, R. Saylor, J. Kochendorfer, and J. L. Schroeder

11:00 AM
2.2
Hurricane Ian's Impact on Southwest Florida: Socio-Ecological Perspectives
Trent William Cowan, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and U. Nair and A. C. Blackford

11:15 AM
2.3
Implications For Heat Stress in One of America’s Most Rapidly Urbanizing Cities: Houston, We Have a Problem
Andrew Caleb Blackford, The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and U. Nair, T. W. Cowan, J. Bonucchi, and C. E. Phillips

11:30 AM
2.4
11:45 AM
2.5

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 3
Frontiers in Measurement of Fire Weather and Wildfires
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Sandip Pal, Texas Tech University
CoChair: Michelle Rose Storm
1:45 PM
3.1
Fixed and Mobile Fire Weather Observatories in the U.S. Intermountain West
Allen B. White, NOAA Boulder, Bolder, CO; and J. M. Wilczak, D. D. Turner, K. O. Lantz, and T. P. Myers

2:00 PM
3.2
Wildfire Behavior, Winds, and Chemistry Measured from Mobile Platforms during the California Fire Dynamics Experiment (CalFiDE)
Brian J. Carroll, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and W. A. Brewer, E. J. Strobach, S. S. Brown, M. M. Valero, N. P. Lareau, A. K. Kochanski, R. A. Kahn, and C. B. Clements

2:15 PM
3.3
A comparison of turbulence dynamics during wildland fires in forested and grassland environments
Tirtha Banerjee, NSF, Irvine, CA; and A. Desai, W. E. Heilman, N. Skowronski, K. Clark, M. Gallagher, and C. B. Clements

2:30 PM
3.4
A Case Study Featuring the Time Evolution of a Fire-Induced Plume Jet Over the Rum Creek Fire: Mechanisms, Processes, and Dynamical Interplay
Edward J. Strobach, CIRES, Bel Air, MD; and B. J. Carroll, A. W. Brewer, S. S. Brown, M. M. Valero, Y. L. Pichugina, R. Ahmadov, C. J. Senff, and C. Giesige

2:45 PM
3.5
Analysis of Lightning Parameters and Precipitation Associated with Lightning-Initiated Wildfire in the Contiguous United States
YANAN ZHU, AEM, Plano, TX; AEM, Germantown, MD; and J. Lapierre and E. A. DiGangi, PhD

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Other Topics on Meteorological Observation And Instrumentation (Poster Session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
104
Exploring Entrainment Zone Processes over a Semiarid Region: A Lidar-Based Study
Nicholas E. Clark, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and S. Pal, M. B. Hamel, Z. M. Medley, T. B. Danzig, and M. A. Anand

105
Coupling Optical Turbulence to Sensible Heat, Surface Heat Flux and Latent Heat to potentially optimize Machine Learning predictions of Optical Turbulence
Laura Slabaugh, Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Wright-Patterson, OH; and D. Haegele, H. Turner, S. T. Fiorino, Y. Y. Raut, J. Schmidt, and K. Keefer

107
Diagnosis of Spatial Patterns Across Microclimatic Gradients Through Synergistic Use of Mobile and Fixed Measurement Platforms
Loren David White, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; Jackson State University, Jackson, MS

108
Applications of the New York State Mesonet (NYSM) Micronet Precipitation Data from Henri and Ida in 2021
Arianna B. Gines, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus, Morovis, PR

109
Monitoring network enhancements in the Northern Sierra Nevada to measure precipitation phase
Ava Cooper, SIO, San Diego, CA; SIO, San Diego, CA; and A. M. Wilson, E. Knappe, P. Yao, W. T. Brandt, K. Haleakala, S. Roj, and R. Weihs

110
The sub-cloud layer during rain events probed with ceilometer and disdrometer
Ricardo C. Munoz, University of Chile, Santiago, Santiago, Chile; and R. Garreaud

111
Preliminary Climatology and Utility of Near-Surface Temperature Inversion Monitoring in North Carolina.
William A. LaForce IV, North Carolina State Climate Office, Raleigh, NC; and S. P. Heuser

112
Impact of Observed River and Sea Surface Temperatures on Short-Term Forecasts at Kennedy Space Center
Haiden Mersiovsky, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and H. E. Fuelberg

113
PBL data assimilation with the high vertical-resolution observations during the T-POMDA field campaign and its impact on meteorological analysis and air-quality simulation
Shu-Chih Yang, National Central Univ., Taoyuan City, Taiwan; and C. K. Wang, P. X. Lai, S. H. Wang, and F. Y. Cheng


Results from Recent Field Projects (Poster Session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
114
Mobile Lidar Observations of Supercell Inflow During the TORUS-LItE Field Campaign
Bobby Saba, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; CIWRO, Norman, OK; and M. C. Coniglio

115
Evaluating Wind Gust Parameterization in the COARE Air-Sea Flux Algorithm
Nicholas C Forcone, Rosenstiel School, Miami, FL; and M. F. Cronin, S. M. Wills, E. J. Thompson, and D. Zhang

116
Automated Identification of Storm Electrification Signatures Using Polarimetric Radar Observations
Alexa Rose Dringus, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Schvartzman, V. C. Chmielewski, D. J. Bodine, E. C. Bruning, M. Stock, and T. Y. Yu

117
Evolution of Shear Profiles Preceding Significantly Tornadic, Tornadic, and non-Tornadic QLCSs
Haniston Paige Holloway, Univ. of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA; and I. J. Montgomery and T. A. Murphy

Handout (4.9 MB)

118
Influence of Soil Moisture on Cloud Properties and Rainfall in the Houston Area during TRACER
Jacob Lee Fields, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and A. J. Drager, M. P. Jensen, J. M. Park, and H. Dashtian

119
PERiLS Mobile Profiling Observations
Todd A Murphy, Univ. of Louisiana Monroe, Monroe, LA; and K. Knupp and M. C. Coniglio

Handout (13.6 MB)

120
Vertically-pointing Radar Observations of Convective Updrafts and Downdrafts Associated with Cool-season QLCSs over Northern Alabama
Melissa Gonzalez-Fuentes, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. Knupp

122
Multi-year HRRR verification of dynamic and thermodynamic variables in the Southeast United States by in-situ and ground based remote sensing observations
Laura Bianco, CIRES, BOULDER, CO; and B. Adler, L. Bariteau, I. V. Djalalova, T. Myers, J. Olson, D. D. Turner, and J. M. Wilczak

123
Investigation of Lightning and Storm Electrification Processes Using a Phased Array Radar and Lightning Mapping Array
Cory Schultz, NWC REU, Black Hawk, SD; and D. Schvartzman, V. C. Chmielewski, T. Y. Yu, D. J. Bodine, and M. Stock

Handout (1.3 MB)

125
Cold Fog Amongst Complex Terrain (CFACT): An Overview and Research Updates
Zhaoxia Pu, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and E. R. Pardyjak, S. W. Hoch, I. Gultepe, A. G. Hallar, A. O. Perelet, R. Beal, and G. Carrillo-Cardenas

126
A First Look into Boundary Layer-Wind Farm Interactions from the American Wake Experiment
Arianna Marie Jordan, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. M. Klein, E. N. Smith, S. Wharton, T. Bell, J. Gebauer, L. Bunting, and M. Puccioni

3:50 PM-4:30 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation ePosters (Monday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
E30
E31
A Preliminary Analysis of Line-End Vortex Contributions to Rear-to-Front Flow in Observed and Simulated Mesoscale Convective Systems
Dillon V. Blount, Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and C. Evans, R. D. Adams-Selin, and H. Vagasky

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 4
Results from Recent Field Projects
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Michelle Rose Storm
CoChair: Rachel H. Humphrey, NCAR
4:30 PM
4.1
Using Aircraft Measurements to Investigate Boundary Layer Thermodynamic Variability Across Frontal Systems Over Land
Zachary Michael Medley, Texas Tech Univ., Atmospheric Science Group, Lubbock, TX; and S. Pal and N. E. Clark

5:30 PM
4.5
Radiative Exchanges during the Buildup of the Surface Based Temperature Inversion: Analysis of IGAC-ALPACA-PBL Intensive Field Experiment
Dishi Pandisalackal Thomas, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and D. Keller Jr., N. Brett, K. Law, S. Bekki, and G. J. Fochesatto

5:45 PM
4.6
Winter Precipitation Measurements in New England: Results from the Global Precipitation Measurement Ground Validation Campaign in Connecticut
Brian C. Filipiak, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and D. B. Wolff, A. C. Spaulding, A. Tokay, C. N. Helms, A. V. Chibisov, C. Schirtzinger, L. Bliven, A. Loftus, V. Chandrasekar, H. Thant, B. Notaros, and D. Cerrai

Handout (1.2 MB)

6:00 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Exhibit Hall Opening Reception
Location: Hall F/ Swing (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Agency Updates; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


ESWN Reception
Location: Pratt Street Ale House
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

7:30 PM-10:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Coriolis (LGBTQ+ and Allies) Reception
Location: Pisces (Hyatt Regency Baltimore)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Tuesday, 30 January 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 5
Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Rachel H. Humphrey, NCAR
CoChair: Udaysankar S. Nair
8:30 AM
5.1
Remote Sensing of Vertical Profiles of Clouds and In-cloud Humidity Using a Combined Platform of Radar and Sub-Millimeter Microwave Radiometers
Qing Yue, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and J. H. Jiang, P. Kangaslahti, S. Chien, J. Swope, L. Wu, M. Ogut, and W. R. Deal

8:45 AM
5.2
Mobile Lidar Technology for the Environmental Studies
Yelena L. Pichugina, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and A. W. Brewer, B. J. Carroll, E. J. Strobach, M. W. Holloway, M. Zucker, R. Marchbanks, B. J. McCarty, and S. Baidar

9:00 AM
5.3
Comparison Between Mesocyclone and Updraft Area Proxies for Tornado Intensity Prediction in Supercells
Michael M. French, Stony Brook Univ., School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook, NY; and M. E. Litzmann and D. M. Kingfield

9:15 AM
5.4
Precipitation Quantification Informed by Polarimetric Phased Array Radar Process Observations
Aimee Dixon, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. Kirstetter, R. D. Palmer, J. Carlin, and A. V. Ryzhkov

9:30 AM
5.5
Development of Real-Time, Multistatic Radar Networks for Severe Weather Prediction
Patrick Skinner, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; and S. Emmerson, D. Schvartzman, D. Bodine, P. Kirstetter, R. D. Palmer, T. Lindley, and C. Fulton

9:45 AM
5.6
Improving Vertically Profiling Radar Bright Band Measurements to Support Snow Level Forecasts in the Western U.S.
Peter Yao, SIO, San Diego, CA; and A. Cooper, L. Jasperse, D. Reynolds, S. C. Roj, R. Weihs, and A. M. Wilson

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Coffee Break [Main Terrace (BCC), Camden Lobby (BCC), Hall E (BCC), Hall F (BCC)]
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

Recording files available
Session J7
Engagement Opportunities and New Horizons in Observational Research: Career Pathway Discussions
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; and the 33rd Conference on Education )
Chair: Michelle Rose Storm
CoChair: Temple R. Lee, NOAA ATDD and CIMMS
1:45 PM
J7.1
Observational Atmospheric Research at the Department of Energy – ARM and ASR
Sally McFarlane, DOE, Rockville, MD; and S. L. Nasiri

2:00 PM
J7.3
LOWER TROPOSPHERE OBSERVING SYSTEM (LOTOS) - Advancing PBL Observations
Terry Hock, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. M. Weckwerth, W. O. J. Brown, B. Stephens, J. Kay, and J. G. Gebauer

2:30 PM
J7.4
NOAA’s Radar Next Requirements Development and User Engagement Process
Frank W Gallagher III, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and T. J. Clark, A. Mehta, J. A. Schultz, and M. Grow

2:45 PM
Discussion

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing [Hall E (BCC) & Hall F (BCC)]
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Frontiers in Measurement of Fire Weather and Wildfires (poster session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
383
Assessing the Usefulness of the National Fire Danger Rating System Data when Issuing Red Flag Warnings
Braedyn D McBroom, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR; and C. A. Redmond

384
Addressing Plume Rise and the In-Plume Velocity Core Structure from Three Wildfires During FIREX-AQ
Edward J. Strobach, CIRES, Bel Air, MD; and A. W. Brewer, B. J. Carroll, Y. L. Pichugina, S. Baidar, and C. J. Senff


Marine Fog Field Campaigns, Including Fatima (Poster Session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
385
A Shipboard Atmospheric Surface Layer Profiling System for Air-Sea Interaction and Fog Studies
Ryan Yamaguchi, NPS, Monterey, CA; and J. Ruiz-Plancarte, D. G. Ortiz-Suslow, R. Chang, E. D. Creegan, H. J. Fernando, J. Kalogiros, and Q. Wang


Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere (Poster Session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
386
Investigating Storm Charge Distribution Trends with Intracloud Lightning Polarity Data
Elizabeth A. DiGangi, PhD, AEM, Germantown, MD; and J. Lapierre and Y. ZHU

387
Analysis of MYRORSS Azimuthal Shear Observations of the Morning QLCS Mesovortices of 27 April 2011
Rachael Danielle Restelle, NWC REU, Norman, OK; and A. W. Lyza and M. D. Flournoy

Handout (1.6 MB)

388
Correlating Lidar Range Performance with Atmospheric Parameters
Clément Toupoint, Vaisala France, Saclay, 91, France; and C. Benzo, L. Thobois, and M. Hervo

Handout (1.5 MB)

389
Progress Toward a Diode-Laser-Based Doppler Wind Lidar
Luke Colberg, Montana State Univ. Bozeman, Bozeman, MT; and O. Cruikshank and K. S. Repasky

390
Polarimetric Radar Signatures of Significantly Severe Left-moving Supercells
Raychel Elaina Nelson, NWS, Springfield, MO; and M. Van Den Broeke

Handout (838.1 kB)

391
The SOWLETS Campaign: an Examination of Local Incinerator Plume in O3/SO2 using Sondes and a 4-wavelengths lidar
Guillaume Gronoff, NASA, Hampton, VA; and T. Berkoff, D. Phoenix, R. Elhertani, P. J. Walter, J. H. Flynn III, A. E. Kotsakis, A. Ulinski, S. L. Alvarez, A. medina, and G. koch

392
Quantitative Error Analysis of Polarimetric Phased Array Weather Radar Measurements
Junho Ho, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and G. Zhang, Z. Li, P. Bukovcic, J. Gao, A. V. Ryzhkov, J. T. Carlin, and J. C. Snyder
Manuscript (655.7 kB)

Handout (1.7 MB)

393
Artifacts Observed in ARM Radar Datasets
Marquette N. Rocque, PNNL, Richland, WA; and Y. C. Feng and I. Silber

Handout (3.8 MB)

394
A New Neural Network Retrieval of Liquid and Snow Water Path Using Radiometer and Radar Observations
Samuel Ephraim, University of Miami Rosenstiel School, Key Biscayne, FL; and P. Zuidema, T. W. Juliano, B. N. Geerts, J. R. French, and C. Grasmick

397
Reprocessing 30 Years of NASA Goddard's High-altitude Radar Data
Charles N. Helms, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and G. Heymsfield, P. Pantina, and M. Mclinden

Handout (28.0 MB)

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 8
Marine Fog Field Campaigns, Including Fatima
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Ismail Gultepe
CoChair: Sasha Ivans
4:30 PM
8.1
The Marine Fog Microphysics Based on the Ship Data during FATIMA-I and II
Ismail Gultepe, Ontario Tec University, Oshawa, ON, Canada; Ontario Tech Univ., Oshawa, ON, Canada; and H. J. Fernando, Q. Wang, E. R. Pardyjak, S. W. Hoch, A. Perelet, J. Ruiz-Plancarte, S. Wang, C. E. Dorman, J. Komar, E. villeneuve, M. Agelin-Chaab, J. H. Seok, K. I. Chang, J. H. Lee, C. JOO WAN, and H. Kim

4:45 PM
8.2
A Yellow Sea Fog Observations and Modeling using the Korea Ocean Research Stations: FATIMA-YS Case
Hojin Kim, Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology, Busan, Busan, Korea, Republic of (South); and K. Y. Heo, I. Gultepe, J. Y. Jeong, and H. J. Fernando

5:00 PM
8.3
Investigating Aerosol Activation and Microphysics in Marine Fog using a Lagrangian Cloud Modelling Framework
Camilo Fernando Rodriguez Geno, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and D. H. Richter, R. Chang, T. C. VandenBoer, G. Giacosa, and L. Salehpoor

5:15 PM
8.4
Characterization of Chemical Composition in Size-resolved Marine Aerosol during Fog Formation events over the Northwest Atlantic Ocean during FaTIMA 2022
Trevor C VandenBoer, York Univeristy, Toronto, ON, Canada; and L. Salehpoor, L. Crilley, C. Young, G. Giacosa, P. Gauvin-Bourdon, R. Chang, E. D. Creegan, and H. J. Fernando

5:30 PM
8.5
Observations of Boundary Layer Evolution Downwind of a Remote, Small Island during the FATIMA 2022 Campaign
David G Ortiz-Suslow, NPS, Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; and J. Ruiz-Plancarte, R. Yamaguchi, J. Kalogiros, H. J. Fernando, E. D. Creegan, E. R. Pardyjak, B. W. Blomquist, S. Gabersek, I. Gultepe, and Q. Wang

6:00 PM-7:00 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Exhibit Hall Reception
Location: Hall F/ Swing (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Wednesday, 31 January 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 9
Multi-Instrument Observations of the Planetary Boundary Layer
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Henrique MJ Barbosa
CoChair: Belay Demoz, JCET
8:30 AM
9.1
Observational Classification and Climatology of Nocturnal Low-Level Jets in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States
Maurice E. D. Roots, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), Baltimore, MD; and J. T. Sullivan and B. Demoz

8:45 AM
9.2
Near-Storm Environment Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Lowest 1-km of the Boundary Layer using High-Resolving Mobile Lidar and Radar from the TORUS Project
Joshua S. Ostaszewski, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and E. N. Smith, T. Bell, J. Gebauer, and C. C. Weiss

9:00 AM
9.3
Preliminary findings from the Synergetic Surface-based and Satellite-borne Measurements of Arid-region Aerosol and Precipitation (S3-MAAP)
Sandip Pal, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and E. C. Bruning, H. K. Dhaliwal, D. DAS, B. Hirth, K. Ardon-Dryer, J. L. Schroeder, and C. C. Weiss

9:15 AM
9.4
9:30 AM
9.5
9:45 AM
9.6
What have we learned about the PBL from the last decade of U.S. Coastal Air Quality Campaigns?
John T. Sullivan, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and R. M. Stauffer, A. M. Thompson, C. Jordan, M. Tzortziou, C. P. Loughner, J. A. Santanello Jr., and A. E. Kotsakis

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Coffee Break [Main Terrace (BCC), Camden Lobby (BCC), Hall E (BCC), Hall F (BCC)]
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 10
Integrating Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) into Meteorology
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Temple R. Lee, NOAA ATDD and CIMMS
CoChair: Sandip Pal, Texas Tech University
10:45 AM
10.1
Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) collective learning: applied research in operational environments
Melissa A. Wagner, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; and R. K. Doe

11:00 AM
10.2
Observing Surface Temperatures Across Various Land Use Types Using UAS Thermal Remote Sensing
Myleigh D. Neill, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; North Carolina State Climate Office, Raleigh, NC; and K. D. Dello and R. Dunn

11:15 AM
10.3
Uncertainty Estimation for Small-UAS Wind Measurements in Calm and Dynamic Environments
Robert Sasse, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and R. Calmer, D. Quint, G. de Boer, B. Argrow, E. W. Frew, M. Wussow, M. Rhodes, C. Gómez-Faulk, M. Ritsch, and A. L. Houston

11:30 AM
10.4
Fast Response Meteorological Measurements aboard Uncrewed Aerial Systems
Susanne Glienke, PNNL, Richland, WA; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA; and M. Pekour, J. Tomlinson, F. Mei, B. Schmid, and E. Keeler

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 11
Environmental Sustainability of Observing Systems and Methods: A Paradigm Shift for Weather and Climate Monitoring
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Cochairs: Peter B. Roohr; Shannon Allen, MSC
1:45 PM
11.1
The World Meteorological Organization Initiative on Environmental Sustainability of Observing Systems and Methods: Overview and Milestones
Shannon Allen, MSC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and S. Kaya, M. Earle, J. Anderson, and P. Leibiuk

Handout (1.2 MB)

2:00 PM
11.2
NOAA's Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory NET-ZERO Initiative
Christine Smith, NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Observatory and Global Network Operations Division, Boulder, CO; and B. Vasel, A. Fullerton, S. Burnham, A. Clarke, R. C. Schnell, K. Thomas, S. Yardley, and S. Smith

2:15 PM
11.3
Advancing the Environmental Sustainability of Observing Systems and Methods: Insights From the International Community
Roya Ghahreman, MSC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and M. Earle, S. Allen, J. Anderson, P. C. M. Aldridge, P. Leibiuk, A. Campbell, and S. Kaya

Handout (1.9 MB)

2:30 PM
11.4
Reducing the Environmental Impact of Radiosonde Observations
Matti Lehmuskero, Vaisala Oyj, Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland

Handout (1.8 MB)

2:45 PM
11.5

3:00 PM-3:40 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation ePosters Measurements, Observations, and Instrumentation (Wednesday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
E68
Investigation of Hydrostatic Imbalance using Field Observations
Jielun Sun, Northwest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and V. G. Wulfmeyer, H. Voemel, W. O. J. Brown, S. Oncley, and F. Spaeth

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing [Hall E (BCC) & Hall F (BCC)]
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Multi-Instrument Observations of the Planetary Boundary Layer I
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
630
The Role of Coherent Structures in the Atmospheric Surface Layer Accelerating/Decelerating the Aerosols Flux Surface Deposition
Sneha Ramakrishnan, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and G. Pappaccogli, D. Keller Jr., A. Donateo, S. Decesari, and G. J. Fochesatto

632
The National Airborne Sounder Testbed-Interferometer (NAST-I): Existing technology for new science and applications
Daniel K. Zhou, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and A. Larar, X. Liu, X. Xiong, and H. S. Jang

633
Temperature and Water Vapor Variability Within and Above the PBL from the Earth Remote Sensing Program of Record
Michelle Loveless, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and R. Knuteson, D. M. Loveless, J. Taylor, R. Garcia, and D. Tobin
Manuscript (3.4 MB)

634
Comparative Analysis of the Planetary Boundary Layer during the PECAN campaign, using the WRF model for Low-Level Jets event
Sharad Pandey, UMBC, Baltimore City, MD; and B. Demoz, B. J. Carroll, K. Pan, and A. F. Arellano

635
Advancing Understanding of Planetary Boundary Layer Height: Insights from the ACTIVATE Field Campaign and Comparative Assessment of Estimation Algorithms
Yike Xu, the Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and B. O. Mitchell, L. Cutler, R. A. Ferrare, J. W. Hair, C. Hostetler, A. J. Scarino, T. Shingler, A. Sorooshian, K. L. Thornhill, and X. Zeng

636
SPARC: A Requestable Instrument System to Support Your PBL Research and Education
Jonathan Gero, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI; and T. J. Wagner, E. W. Eloranta, R. Holz, Z. Buckholtz, E. Olson, F. A. Best, and M. Mulligan

637
639
The Rain-Induced Transition of the Boundary Layer in Quasi-Linear Convective Systems
Matthew Starke, University of Alabama in Huntsville, MONTGOMERY, AL; and K. Knupp

640
Combining the High Altitude Lidar Observatory (HALO) and Scanning High-Resolution Interferometer Sounder (S-HIS) for Thermodynamic Retrievals during the EcoDemonstrator Campaign
David M. Loveless, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; and A. R. Nehrir, R. O. Knuteson, T. J. Wagner, J. Taylor, B. Pierce, R. A. Barton-Grimley, J. Collins, and J. Collister
Manuscript (1.1 MB)

Handout (1.7 MB)

641
NEXRAD Based Convective Boundary Layer Height Compared To Multiple Instruments
Delia Tatiana Della Porta, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Columbia, MD

Handout (1.0 MB)

642
Multiple observations of the kinematic structure of a shallow bore in a low-shear environment
Kevin Knupp, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and P. Pangle, S. M. Wingo, B. T. Goudeau, and M. Starke

643
Improving Boundary Layer Data Assimilation in the NASA GEOS System
Yanqiu Zhu, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, MD; and E. G. Yang, N. Arnold, M. Ganeshan, S. P. Palm, H. Salmun, J. A. Santanello Jr., E. McGrath-Spangler, J. R. Lewis Jr., and T. lei

645
Synthesis of In Situ and Remotely Sensed Observations in North Dakota to Understand Northern Great Plains Ground Blizzards
Alec Sczepanski, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and A. D. Kennedy, N. Wood, D. H. Bromwich, and S. D. Shuvo

646
Evaluation of Planetary Boundary Layer Structure from NASA Global Modeling and Assimilation Office’s Next Retrospective Analysis Product GEOS-R21C
Eun-Gyeong Yang, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. Zhu, A. El Akkraoui, N. Arnold, and M. Ganeshan

647
Remote and In-situ Investigations of a Medium City Urban Heat Island
Max Appelbaum, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; and S. Bernardes, J. M. Shepherd, and J. E. Wermter

Handout (4.3 MB)

648
Detection of Aerosol and Cloud Layers Using Wind Doppler Lidars in the New York State Mesonet Profiler Network
Bhupal Shrestha, New York State Mesonet, Univ. at Albany, Albany, NY; and J. Wang and N. Bain

649
Entrainment and Decoupling in the Marine Stratocumulus-Topped Boundary Layer
Kathryn Lynn Verlinden, Applied Ocean Sciences, Springfield, VA; and S. de Szoeke

650
651
Multi-platform Observations of Intermittent Nocturnal Drainage Flows in Shallow Terrain
David A. Kristovich, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Champaign, IL; and S. R. Bhimireddy, J. Wang, A. L. Hiscox, and J. Sun

652
Six Years of Measurements from the New York State Mesonet’s 18-site Flux Subnetwork
Jason Michael Covert, University at Albany, Albany, NY; and J. Wang, S. Miller, N. Farruggio, M. Friedkin, N. Bain, J. Schwab, and J. Sicker

653
A validation of local aerodynamic roughness length estimates at a coastal residence via a multi-instrument approach.
Steven M. Lazarus, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and H. Besing, J. P. Pinelli, and C. Subramanian

654
Investigating Turbulent Exchange of Scalars within the Stable Boundary Layer over an Urban and a Semi-Urban Research Site.
Ricardo K. Kendi Sakai, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and S. Chiao, A. Flores, N. N. Karle, PhD, and B. Demoz

655
Field Evaluation of an Autonomous, Low-power Eddy Covariance CO2 Flux System for the Marine Environment
Scott Miller, University at Albany, Albany, NY; and M. Emond, D. Vandemark, S. Shellito, J. M. Covert, I. Bogoev, and E. Swiatek

656
Assessing energy balance closure over maize canopy using multiport system and canopy net storage
Taqi Raza, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and J. Oetting, N. Eash, B. B. Hicks, and N. Lichiheb

657
Estimating Aerodynamic Parameters in Heterogenous Urban Environments Using High-Resolution Land Surface Data
Jason Patrick Horne, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and K. J. Davis and Y. Pan

658
Using Slow-Response Observations from Oklahoma Mesonet to Assess the Spatial Variability of Stable Boundary Layer Turbulence Regimes
Otávio C. Acevedo, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and F. D. Costa, R. Maroneze, and F. S. Puhales

659
Multi-Scale Surface Fluxes. Scale relationship and PBL dependence
Doug Keller Jr., LMD/IPSL, CNRS, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France; and S. Ramakrishnan, D. P. Thomas, and G. J. Fochesatto

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Recording files available
Session 12
Multi-Instrument Observations of the Planetary Boundary Layer II
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Henrique MJ Barbosa
CoChair: Belay Demoz, JCET
4:30 PM
12.1
Ground-based passive remote sensing of thermodynamic profiles in the atmospheric boundary layer using an optimal estimation physical retrieval
Bianca Adler, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. D. Turner, L. Bianco, J. Wilczak, I. V. Djalalova, and T. Myers

4:45 PM
12.2
Towards Obtaining Global PBL Height Retrievals from Multi-instrument, Ground-based, Observations
Haydee Salmun, CUNY, New York, NY; and J. R. Lewis Jr., A. Molod, V. Caicedo, R. Delgado, R. K. K. Sakai, and E. J. Welton

5:00 PM
12.3
Evolution of Monthly Mean Convective Boundary layer Depths Detected from WSR-88D Observations
David J. Stensrud, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA; and C. L. Comer, B. Stouffer, Y. Zhang, PhD, and M. Kumjian

5:15 PM
12.4
Exploring Convective Boundary Layer Depth and Entrainment Zone Properties with Dual-Polarization Radar Observations
Braedon Stouffer, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and C. L. Comer, D. J. Stensrud, Y. Zhang, PhD, and M. Kumjian

5:30 PM
12.5
Micropulse-Lidar-Retrieved Boundary-Layer Heights from Multiple ARM Sites: Quality Assessment and Comparison of Multiple Products
Natalia Roldan-Henao, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and T. Su and Z. Li

5:45 PM
12.6
The Characteristic Behavior of Advection in the Planetary Boundary Layer as Observed by a Network of Ground-Based Thermodynamic and Kinematic Profilers
Timothy J. Wagner, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; and D. D. Turner, T. Heus, S. He, J. M. Simonson, and T. E. Rosenberger

6:00 PM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Awards Reception and Ceremony
Location: Ballroom III/ IV (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

7:30 PM-9:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Wednesday Night Live
Location: Key Ballroom Salon 1-8 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Thursday, 1 February 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Thursday, 1 February 2024

Recording files available
Session 13
Emerging Measurement Technologies, Low-Cost Sensors and Data Visualization Methods
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Udaysankar S. Nair
CoChair: Saket Gowravaram, NOAA
8:45 AM
13.2
Planetary Boundary Layer Sensing, Information Content, And The Next Generation Of Ultra-wideband Passive Microwave Sensor
Sidharth Misra, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, PASADENA, CA; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S. T. Brown, M. Ogut, M. G. Morris, E. Kittlaus, P. Kangaslahti, J. Murakowski, M. Gehl, and W. R. Deal

9:00 AM
13.3
The development of next generation hyperspectral microwave radiometers for the planetary boundary layer observation
Ahmed Mohamed, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and O. Pradhan, S. T. Brown, S. C. Reising, A. Babenko, A. Tanner, N. Shah, and P. Kangaslahti

9:15 AM
13.4
Airborne Phased Array Radar (APAR): The Next Generation of Airborne Polarimetric Doppler Weather Radar
Everette David Joseph, NCAR, Boulder, CO; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. C. Lee, K. Laursen, and A. Richardson

9:30 AM
13.5
Implementation of the Airborne Phased Array Radar (APAR) Observing Simulator (AOS) Prototype
Wen-Chau Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. Klotz, J. Vivekanandan, K. Manning, G. H. Bryan, M. M. Bell, and P. Kollias

9:45 AM
13.6
Tempest Weather Stations in Meteorological Research - How do they Measure Up?
Scott Gunter, Univ. of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Recording files available
Session J13A
Innovative Technological Advances for Mesoscale Observing Systems I
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; and the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation )
Cochairs: Renee (Richardson) Keller; Jonathan J. Gourley
8:45 AM
J13A.2
Future Surface Weather Observing Station
Jorma Islander, Vaisala Oyj, HELSINKI, Finland; and T. Siirtola Sr.

9:00 AM
J13A.3
Long-Duration Weather Balloon Observations and Their Impacts on Forecasts
Todd A. Hutchinson, WindBorne Systems, Arlington, MA; and V. S. Tallapragada, X. Wu, A. Sushko, and J. Creus-Costa

9:15 AM
J13A.4
WINDoe: A Flexible, Multi-instrument Optimal Estimation Retrieval for Wind Profiles
Joshua G. Gebauer, CIWRO, Norman, OK; NSSL, NORMAN, OK; and T. M. Bell

9:45 AM
J13A.6
Impact of New York State Mesonet Profiler Observations on the Skill of High Impact Weather Predictions in New York State
Junkyung Kay, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. M. Weckwerth, J. O. Pinto, Phd, J. Wang, and C. Speciale

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: Hall F/ Swing (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Agency Updates; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024

Recording files available
Session 15
Intercomparison, Calibration and Uncertainties of Instrumentation
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Sasha Ivans, PhD, OTT Hydromet
CoChair: John Kochendorfer
1:45 PM
15.1
Intercomparison of Weather Stations: A Case Study of a Complex Topography Valley in Tropical Andes.
Laura Ortiz, SIATA = Sistema de Alerta Temprana de Medellín y el Valle de Aburrá, Medellín, ANT, Colombia; and I. Acero, D. Herrera, and J. Sepúlveda

2:00 PM
15.2
2:15 PM
15.3
Comparison of RHARM, GNSS-RO and Comprehensive upper-air observation network with GRUAN.
Fabrizio Marra, CNR Institute of methodologies for environmental analysis (IMAA), Tito Scalo, PZ, Italy; and F. Madonna and E. Tramutola

2:30 PM
15.4
Exploring the Subtleties in Measuring Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT)
Blaine C. Thomas, White Sands Missile Range, White Sands Missile Range, NM

Handout (2.9 MB)

2:45 PM
15.5
A New Design of the Wyoming Droplet Generator for Laboratory Testing and Evaluation of Airborne Cloud Probes
Morgan Lynn Shimkus, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and J. R. French

Recording files available
Session 15A
Innovative Technological Advances for Mesoscale Observing Systems II
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; and the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation )
Cochairs: Renee (Richardson) Keller; Jonathan J. Gourley
Moderator: Frederick H. Carr, Univ. of Oklahoma
Panelists: Clifford F. Mass; Jason English, CIRES; Michael McPartland, Ph.D.
1:45 PM
15A.1
Initial Findings from a Network of Aircraft Derived Weather Observations Systems
Michael McPartland, Ph.D., MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and T. Bonin

2:00 PM
15A.2
Calibration of Crowdsourced Pressure Observations
Clifford F. Mass, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. Baars and R. Steed

2:15 PM
15A.3
Forecast impacts of assimilating Smartphone Pressure Observations in the Rapid Refresh Forecast System (RRFS)
Jason M. English, CIRES/NOAA GSL, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, G. Pratt, S. S. Weygandt, C. F. Mass, J. Baars, R. Steed, P. Hildreth, and E. P. James

2:30 PM
Panel Discussion

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Emerging Measurement Technologies, Low-Cost Sensors and Data Visualization Methods I
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
878
Assessment of Aerosol Absorption/Scattering via a PM10 Air Quality Sensor, a PM2.5 Nano-aerosol Particle Counter, and an Atmospheric Radiative Transfer Model
Halley Turner, Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Wright-Patterson, OH; and D. Haegele, L. Slabaugh, S. T. Fiorino, K. Keefer, and J. Schmidt

879
Utilizing the MQ-4 to Detect Airborne Methane: Employing Low-Cost Sensors to Track Methane Via Scientific Balloon Payloads
Ainsley Giles, University of Maryland - College Park, Lutherville Timonium, MD; and M. L. Bowden

880
Identification of Planetary Boundary Layer (PBL) Regimes Using a Flexible, Multi-Sensor Deep Learning Algorithm
Alexander E Kotsakis, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and A. Gambacorta, J. MacKinnon, K. Christian, M. Kacenelenbogen, E. P. Nowottnick, J. Piepmeier, R. Kroodsma, J. A. Santanello Jr., W. G. Blumberg, PhD, J. Blaisdell, R. Rosenberg, I. Moradi, and I. Adams

881
Persistent identifiers for research facilities and instruments: Insights and Recommendations
Matthew S. Mayernik, NSF NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. J. Stossmeister

882
Planet Utilities - A Python Package for Efficient Processing and Analysis of PlanetScope Satellite Data
ANKUR KUMAR, THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE, HUNTSVILLE, AL; and U. Nair and A. Kaulfus

883
Stations Matter: How Gauge-Enhanced Gridded Precipitation Estimates Can Inform Humanitarian Decision Making and Help Vulnerable Countries Manage Extreme Events
Pete Peterson, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; and C. C. Funk, K. Payne, M. Steinson, P. A. Kucera, and L. S. Harrison

884
The Next Generation of Earth Networks Lightning Digital Signal Processor
Jeff Lapierre, AEM, Gaithersburg, MD; and Y. Zhu and E. DiGangi

885
Development and Application of a Low–Cost Soil Temperature, Environment, and Moisture Monitoring Network (STEMMNET)
Nick Perlaky, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and L. Ellenberg and U. Nair


Integrating Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) into Meteorology (Poster Session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
886
CopterSonde Weather UAS: Survival Analysis and Considerations for Prolonged Operational Implementation
Antonio R. Ricardo Segales, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO), Norman, OK; and T. M. Bell, J. Gebauer, and E. N. Smith

887
Improvements to CopterSonde Wind Algorithms
Tyler M Bell, NSSL, Norman, OK; Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO), Norman, OK; and A. R. R. Segales, J. Gebauer, and E. N. Smith

888
Wind and turbulence estimation in the surface layer using commercial-off-the-shelf quadcopters
Stephan F. J. De Wekker, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and A. Bateman and J. Cooper

889
WeatherHive Overview: The use of NanoDrones for High Resolution Environmental Sensing
Jacola Roman, GreenSight, Boston, MA; and J. Peverill, E. Davis, and G. Ladd
Manuscript (450.5 kB)

891
Impact of Assimilating Uncrewed Aircraft System Observations on River-Valley Fog Prediction
James O. Pinto, Phd, NSF NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. C. C. Bailey, K. Fossell, M. Xu, J. Kay, S. Smith, J. Colavito, and M. Wilson


Intercomparison, Calibration and Uncertainties of Instrumentation (Poster Session)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
892
Monodisperse Aerosol Generator for Field Calibration of Disdrometers and Cloud Probes
Andrei Vakhtin, Mesa Photonics, Santa Fe, NM; and A. L. Gomez and M. L. Larsen

3:50 PM-4:30 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation ePosters Measurements, Observations, and Instrumentation (Thursday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
E121
Improving quality of global upper-air data with the GCOS Reference Upper-Air Network (GRUAN) measurements
Fabio Madonna, Univ. of Salerno, Fisciano, SA, Italy; and E. Tramutola, F. Serva, Y. H. Essa, and M. Rosoldi

E122
Observing Breaking Waves Using EO/IR Remote Sensing from a Rotary-Wing UAV
David G Ortiz-Suslow, NPS, Monterey, CA; and J. Ruiz-Plancarte

E123

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024

Recording files available
Session 16
Emerging Measurement Technologies, Low-Cost Sensors and Data Visualization Methods II
Location: 341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Sasha Ivans
CoChair: Udaysankar S. Nair
4:30 PM
16.1
MESH - A Low-Cost Solution for High Spatial Density Sensor Networks
Michael Yurovchak, The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and N. Perlaky and U. Nair

4:45 PM
16.2
Leveraging the 3D-PAWS to Expand In-Situ Observations for the Famine Early Warning System Network
Kathryn Payne, UCAR, Erie, CO; and P. A. Kucera, B. M. Smith, M. Steinson, C. C. Funk, and P. Peterson

5:00 PM
16.3
5:15 PM
16.4
AEROKATS - Advancing Sensor Systems for Kites
Geoffrey L. Bland, NASA, Assawoman, VA

5:30 PM
16.5
Measuring variability in urban meteorology using low-cost weather stations
Darryn W. Waugh, Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and H. Lei, S. Collins, C. Padilla, M. Różański, and T. King II

5:45 PM
16.6
Simple Direct Evapotranspiration Measurements with a New Cost-Optimized ET Flux Sensor
George Burba, LI-COR Biosciences, Water for Food Global Institute, Lincoln, NE; and B. Miller, G. Fratini, P. C. Inkenbrandt, and L. Xu

Handout (3.2 MB)