Session 13 Convection, Decision Support Systems and Air Traffic Management, Part 1

Thursday, 4 August 2011: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Imperial Suite ABC (Los Angeles Airport Marriott)
Host: 15th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Cochairs:
Steve Abelman, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC and James G. Stobie, ENSCO, Inc., ENSCO, Inc., Falls Church, VA

Papers:
10:30 AM
13.1
An Object-Based Approach for Identifying and Evaluating Convective Initiation
Steven A. Lack, NOAA/ESRL/GSD/CIRES Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. S. Wandishin and J. L. Mahoney
10:45 AM
13.2
Evolution of the high resolution rapid refresh (HRRR) model and its role in convective weather guidance for air-traffic management
Curtis R. Alexander, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and S. S. Weygandt, S. G. Benjamin, T. G. Smirnova, E. P. James, P. Hofmann, D. C. Dowell, M. Hu, J. M. Brown, and J. B. Olson
11:15 AM
13.4
11:30 AM
13.5
11:45 AM
13.6
Enhancements in convective weather forecasting for NAS Traffic Flow Management (TFM)
Jennifer A. Colavito, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC; and S. McGettigan, M. Robinson, J. L. Mahoney, and M. Phaneuf

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