Session 10B Advances in R2O & O2R with Analysis and Forecasting Systems, Technologies, and Methodologies, Linking between Solutions and Requirements to Address Field’s Forecasting Needs II: Modeling and Frameworks

Wednesday, 31 January 2024: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
323 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs:
Hendrik L. Tolman, Dr. Ir., NWS, STI, Silver Spring, MD and Andy Latto

Papers:
10:45 AM
10B.1
Integrating WRF-SFIRE-CHEM in NASA Unified WRF (NUWRF)
Jan Mandel, Univ. of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO; and M. Halem, C. Da, A. Kochanski, A. Farguell, M. Weldegaber, C. A. Cruz, Z. Yang, and J. Sorkin

11:15 AM
10B.3
Evaluation of RRFS-like Simulations Using GEFS and EnKF IC Perturbations Compared with the HREF: Toward Effective IC Perturbation Generation, Including Blending, in the RRFS
Jeff Beck, NOAA/GSL, Boulder, CO; and C. Schwartz, X. Wang, A. T. Johnson, M. A. Harrold, W. Mayfield, D. Dowell, C. Zhou, J. K. Wolff, V. Vargas Jr., and D. E. Lippi

11:30 AM
10B.4
Representation of Blowing Snow and Associate Visibility Reduction in an Operational High-Resolution Weather Model
Timothy D. Corrie III, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. N. Geerts, T. Smirnova, S. He, S. Benjamin, and T. I. Alcott

11:45 AM
10B.5
On the Importance of Optimal Orography Resolution for Numerical Weather Prediction
Syed Zahid Husain, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dorval, Quebec, Canada, Canada; and L. Separovic and A. Zadra

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