Session: Advances in Observing Systems and Data Assimilation (104th AMS Annual Meeting)

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

Key 9 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)

Host: 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface

Chair:

Robert M. Atlas, AOML, Miami, FL

CoChair:

Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT

Papers:

8:30 AM

1.1

New Observations from the NASA TROPICS Constellation Mission

William J. Blackwell, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and R. V. Leslie, A. B. Milstein, M. Pieper, S. A. Braun, T. J. Greenwald, D. C. Herndon, J. D. Hawkins, C. S. Velden, R. Bennartz, M. DeMaria, G. Chirokova, R. F. Rogers, J. P. Dunion, F. D. Marks Jr., ScD, B. A. Dahl, G. R. Alvey III, K. E. Ryan, and B. Annane

8:45 AM

1.2

The VIIRS Cloud Product: Potential Applications and Incorporation in FV3GFS

Aditya Kumar, CIMSS, Madison, WI; CIMSS, Madison, WI; Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI; and J. A. Jung, S. E. Nebuda, A. Heidinger, E. Liu, A. Collard, I. Genkova, S. Nadiga, L. Soulliard, and Q. Zhao

9:00 AM

1.3

Advances and Applications of Satellite Data Assimilation of Clouds, Precipitation, and the Ocean

Takemasa Miyoshi, RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Kobe, Japan; and S. Ohishi, J. Liang, R. T. Konduru, S. Otsuka, S. Kotsuki, K. Terasaki, A. Okazaki, H. Tomita, K. Kanemaru, M. Satoh, H. Yashiro, K. Okamoto, E. Kalnay, T. Kubota, and M. Kachi

9:15 AM

1.4

A Four-Dimensional Ensemble Variational (4DEnVar) data assimilation system for the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS)

Robert G. Nystrom, NSF NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Snyder, Z. Liu, B. J. Jung, J. Ban, and J. Guerrette

9:30 AM

1.5

Continuous Nonlinear Data Assimilation

Peter Jan van Leeuwen, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

9:45 AM

1.6

NOAA Quantitative Observing System Assessment Program (QOSAP) Recent OSSE and OSE activities

Lidia Cucurull, NOAA/OAR/QOSAP, Boulder, CO