Session: Improving R2O & O2R in 0-18 Hour Forecast Range: Addressing Forecasters’ Needs—Analysis and Nowcast Tools: Part II (99th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

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

North 232C (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)

Host: Ninth Conference on Transition of Research to Operations

Submitters:

Young-Joon Kim, NWS, Analyze, Forecast and Support Office, Silver Spring, MD; Mark A. Tew, NWS, Analyze, Forecast and Support Office, Silver Spring, MD and Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis, Silver Spring, MD

Cochairs:

Kim Runk, NOAA/NWS, Central Region Headquarters, Kansas City, MO and Young-Joon Kim, NWS, Analyze, Forecast and Support Office, Silver Spring, MD

Papers:

8:30 AM

4B.2

Improvement of Aviation Turbulence Forecast in the NOAA’s Rapid Refresh Model Version 4 (RAPv4) with Hybrid Vertical Coordinate System

Jung-Hoon Kim, Colorado State Univ./CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and R. D. Sharman, J. Brown, S. Benjamin, S. H. Park, J. Klemp, M. Strahan, and J. W. Scheck

Recorded Presentation