Session: Advances in R2O & O2R with Analysis and Forecasting Systems, Technologies, and Methodologies, Linking between Solutions and Requirements to Address Field’s Forecasting Needs IV: Evaluation, Verification & Validation (104th AMS Annual Meeting)

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

323 (The Baltimore Convention Center)

Host: 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations

Cochairs:

Randy Graham, NOAA/NWS/AFS, AFS11, Silver Spring, MD and Young-Joon Kim, NWS, AFS, Silver Spring, MD

Papers:

4:30 PM

12B.1

Integration of Model Large-Scale Environmental Diagnostics for Tropical Cyclones into the Model Environmental Tools (METplus) Verification System

Kate D. Musgrave, CIRA, Ft. Collins, CO; and P. A. Kucera, R. DeMaria, J. L. Vigh, T. L. Jensen, K. M. Newman, J. H. Gotway, G. P. McCabe Jr., M. Win-Gildenmeister, T. Burek, A. Brammer, and W. Hogsett

4:45 PM

12B.2

Preliminary Reporting on the Case Evaluation of Forecasters' Needs for the Global Forecast System (GFS)

Andy Latto, NOAA/NWS/AFS, Silver Spring, MD; and Y. J. Kim, M. B. Natoli, and E. M. Schaefer

5:00 PM

12B.3

Evaluating the Impact of a New Land Surface Package on the Medium Range Weather Forecast in Canadian Numerical Weather Prediction System

Nasim Alavi, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; EC, Dorval, Canada; and S. Bélair, M. Abrahamowicz, M. Carrera, B. Bilodeau, D. Simjanovski, D. Charpentier, B. Badawy, and S. Leroyer

5:15 PM

12B.4

Analysis of Persistent Bias and Suggested Improvements in Forecasting Temperatures Patterns over Canaan Valley in West Virginia with the National Blend of Models (NBM)

Ethan Michael Schaefer, NWS/AFS, Silver Spring, MD; Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and Y. J. Kim, M. A. Tew, R. Leffler, J. B. Settelmaier, M. Pondeca, and M. T. Morris

5:30 PM

12B.5

Creation and Evaluation of a CONUS-Wide Gridded Analysis-of-Record for Ice Accumulation in Preparation for NWS Operations

Daniel D. Tripp, Cooperative Institue for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO) at NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. D. Werkema, H. D. Reeves, B. Barjenbruch, and K. J. Sanders

5:45 PM

12B.6

Developing Dry Thunderstorm Verification Tools to Improve Fire Weather Forecasting at NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center

Phoebe Lin, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and M. S. Elliott, D. R. Harrison, E. S. Bentley, I. L. Jirak, J. Vancil, K. Halbert, and P. T. Marsh

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