Session 10 Lidar Observations for Data Assimilation and Model Verification

Thursday, 10 January 2019: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
West 211A (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)
Host: Ninth Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Cochairs:
James R. Campbell, NRL, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, CA and Erica K. Dolinar, Millersville Univ., Meteorology, Millersville, PA

Papers:
10:45 AM
10.2
New Retrieval Techniques Using the NASA CATS Lidar and GEOS AGCM: Applications for Extinction and PM2.5
Edward P. Nowottnick, USRA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. M. da Silva Jr., J. E. Yorks, M. J. McGill, P. Selmer, S. P. Palm, R. M. Pauly, and S. Ozog
11:00 AM
10.3
Mobile Water Vapor Raman Lidar for Localized Heavy Rainfall Forecasting in Japan
Tetsu Sakai, Meteorological Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan; and T. Nagai, S. Yoshida, T. Izumi, H. Seko, S. Yokota, and Y. Shoji
11:15 AM
10.4
Assimilation of Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles into the WRFDA System with a New Forward Operator
Rohith Thundathil, Univ. of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany; and T. Schwitalla, A. Behrendt, V. Wulfmeyer, D. Leuenberger, A. Haefele, M. Arpagaus, and G. Martucci
11:30 AM
10.5
Assimilation of Temperature and Humidity Profiles from a Raman Lidar into Convective-Scale NWP Models and the Impact on the Forecast
Alexander Haefele, Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology, Payerne, Switzerland; and D. Leuenberger, G. Martucci, M. Arpagaus, R. Thundathil, T. Schwitalla, A. Behrendt, and V. Wulfmeyer
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