Session 4 Nowcasting and Modeling, Part 1

Tuesday, 2 August 2011: 8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Imperial Suite ABC (Los Angeles Airport Marriott)
Host: 15th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Cochairs:
John R. Mecikalski, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Department of Atmospheric Science, Huntsville, AL and William W. Vaughan, University of Alabama, Atmospheric Science Department, Huntsville, AL

Papers:
8:45 AM
4.1
Validation of a convective storm detection algorithm using a satellite-based object tracking methodology
Daniel C. Hartung, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. Sieglaff, L. M. Cronce, and W. F. Feltz
Recorded Presentation

Handout (2.9 MB)

4.2
Short-Term Storm Forecasting from Blending Satellite-Based Extrapolation Forecasts with NWP Model Outputs over the Gulf of Mexico

9:15 AM
4.3
Improved convective initiation forecasting in the Gulf of Mexico region through enhanced uses of NASA satellite assets and artificial intelligence
John R. Mecikalski, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and J. K. Williams, P. Tissot, W. G. Collins, D. A. Ahijevych, C. P. Jewett, and N. Bledsoe
Recorded Presentation

Handout (5.5 MB)

9:30 AM
4.4
Gridded Localized Aviation MOS Program (LAMP) guidance for aviation forecasting
Judy E. Ghirardelli, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and B. Glahn
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.5 MB)

Handout (2.5 MB)

9:45 AM
4.5
Update on CoSPA Storm Forecasts
Haig Iskenderian, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and J. Pinto, M. Wolfson, S. G. Benjamin, M. Steiner, S. S. Weygandt, C. Alexander, W. J. Dupree, J. K. Williams, J. R. Mecikalski, W. F. Feltz, K. Bedka, D. Morse, X. Tao, D. A. Ahijevych, C. Reiche, T. Langlois, K. L. Haas, L. J. Bickmeier, P. M. Lamey, J. M. Pelagatti, and D. D. Moradi
Recorded Presentation

Handout (4.3 MB)

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