Session 13B Models and Data Assimilation to Enable and Accelerate the Transition of Research to Operations to Decision Makers, End Users and to the Public: Advanced Modeling and Data Assimilation Development

Thursday, 10 January 2019: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

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

Host: Ninth Conference on Transition of Research to Operations

Cochairs:

Fanglin Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD and Daryl Kleist, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD USA, College Park, MD

Papers:

10:30 AM

13B.1

Global Environmental Multiscale Model with Height-Based Terrain-Following Vertical Coordinate for Improving Numerical Stability

Syed Zahid Husain, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dorval, Canada; and C. Girard, A. Plante, A. Qaddouri, R. Aider, and S. Gaudreault

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

13B.2

Improving Storm Scale Ensemble Forecast Performance by Optimizing Multi-Scale Initial Condition Perturbations.

Aaron Johnson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

13B.3

Nested Hyper-Resolution Modeling and Assimilation of Water Level Data Using WRF-Hydro, OpenDA and the Community Hydrologic Prediction System

Sunghee Kim, Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX; and S. Noh, D. J. Seo, E. Welles, E. Pelgrim, A. Weerts, B. Philip, E. Lyons, M. Smith, and E. Wells

11:15 AM

13B.4

R2O: Recent Development of Convective Scale Radar Data Assimilation and Ensemble Forecasting Capability to Improve NWS Operational Hazardous Weather Forecasts

Xuguang Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and Y. Wang, A. Johnson, N. A. Gasperoni, D. C. Dowell, and J. R. Carley

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

13B.5

Evaluating the Impact of Improvement in the Horizontal Diffusion Parameterization on Hurricane Prediction in the Operational HWRF Model

Jun Zhang, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and F. Marks, R. Rogers, J. A. Sippel, X. Zhang, S. Gopalakrishnan, Z. Zhang, and V. Tallapragada

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

13B.6

Research to Operations Activities of NASA's Short-Term Prediction Research and Transition (SPoRT) Center: Current and Future Missions and Capabilities

Christopher Hain, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL; and E. Berndt, C. J. Schultz, A. L. Molthan, and B. T. Zavodsky

Recorded Presentation

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