Session 6 Mesoscale Predictability and Data Assimilation II

Tuesday, 4 August 2015: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Republic Ballroom AB (Sheraton Boston )
Host: 16th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Cochairs:
Dale R. Durran, University of Washington, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA and Christopher J. Nowotarski, Texas A&M University, Atmospheric Sciences, College Station, TX

Papers:
10:30 AM
6.1
Effects of Vertical Wind Shear on the Predictability of Tropical Cyclones: Practical versus Intrinsic Limit
Dandan Tao, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and F. Zhang
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
6.2
Simulations of Multi-bands in the Comma Head of Northeast U.S. Winter Storms
Sara A. Ganetis, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and B. A. Colle, S. E. Yuter, N. P. Hoban, and N. A. Corbin
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
6.3
Spatial Assessments of Mesoscale Pressure Perturbations using Gridded Analyses and Observations from Earthscope's USArray Network
Alexander A. Jacques, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. D. Horel and E. T. Crosman
Recorded Presentation

Handout (3.6 MB)

11:15 AM
6.4
Analyzing vortex winds in radar observed tornadic mesocyclones for nowcast applications
Qin Xu, NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. Wei and K. Nai
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.8 MB)

Paper 6.5 has been moved. New paper number is 27A

11:30 AM
6.5A
Ocean-atmosphere coupled mesoscale model simulations of precipitation in the Central Andes
Stephen D. Nicholls, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center and Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Greenbelt, MD; and K. I. Mohr
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
6.6
Assimilation of NEXRAD data to improve numerical simulations of mesoscale convective systems with cloud initialization
Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and L. Zhang

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