Session: Traditional and Non-Traditional Observations for Predicting Extreme Events in Weather and Hydrology to Provide the Science-to-Operations-to-Societal Benefits (99th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, 8 January 2019: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

North 230 (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)

Host: Ninth Conference on Transition of Research to Operations

Cochairs:

David Helms, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis, Silver Spring, MD and Jennifer B. Webster, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis, Silver Spring, MD

Papers:

8:30 AM

4A.2

Overview of Efforts to Transition NOAA Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Data into Operations during the 2018 Hurricane Field Program—Intensity Forecast Experiment

Jonathan Zawislak, Univ. of Miami/Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and R. F. Rogers, J. A. Sippel, P. D. Reasor, J. Gamache, S. D. Aberson, S. N. Stevenson, C. Mello, J. Dunion, M. J. Folmer, C. D. Barnet, F. D. Marks Jr., and S. T. Murillo

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

4A.1

Real-Time NOAA WP-3D Tail-Doppler Radar in AWIPS-II: A Successful R2O Transition

Christopher Mello, NWS/NCEP, Miami, FL; and J. F. Gamache, S. N. Stevenson, and P. Reasor

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

4A.3

Atmospheric River Reconnaissance

F. Martin Ralph, SIO/Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
; and V. Tallapragada, J. D. Doyle, C. Davis, A. Subramanian, F. Pappenberger, F. Cannon, J. M. Cordeira, R. Demirdjian, T. J. Galarneau Jr., C. W. Hecht, J. F. Kalansky, B. K. Kawzenuk, D. A. Lavers, A. Lundry, J. Parrish, C. Reynolds, J. J. Rutz, and A. M. Wilson

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

4A.4

Spatial Variations in Moisture and Precipitation Forecast Errors from Satellite and Dropsonde Data Assimilation in Northern California Atmospheric River Events

Michael J. Murphy Jr., SIO, La Jolla, CA; and J. S. Haase, S. H. Chen, J. Bresch, F. M. Ralph, and B. Cao

Recorded Presentation