Poster Session 1 Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)

Program Chairs: Jim Yoe , NWS ; Thomas Auligné , Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation

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Tuesday, 14 January 2020

8:30 AM-9:15 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Session 1
Land, Ocean, and Cryosphere Data Assimilation
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Cochairs: Kevin Garrett, STAR; Andrew Fox, NCAR
8:30 AM
1.1
8:45 AM
1.2
Toward coupled data assimilation in the NASA GEOS system: developments in the ocean context
Rahul B. Mahajan, GMAO, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Gelaro, G. Vernieres, T. Sluka, and S. Akella

9:00 AM
1.3
Sea-ice Ocean Coupled Assimilation at the JCSDA: Preliminary Results of a JEDI Based Data Assimilation System for the Marine Component of the NOAA/EMC Coupled Model
Guillaume Vernieres, NOAA, COLLEGE PARK, MD; and T. Sluka, H. Ebrahimi, R. B. Mahajan, S. Flampouris, J. Kim, J. Meixner, J. Kuang, and S. Paturi

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Joint Session 12
National and international program overviews for environmental satellites (Invited)
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats; and the Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) )
Cochairs: Mitch Goldberg, NESDIS; D. Lindsey, NOAA/NESDIS/GOES-R
8:30 AM
J12.1
A Future of Collaboration: the Continuing Evolution of a Global Integrated Observing System (Invited Presentation)
Stephen Volz, NOAA Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services, Silver Spring, MD

9:15 AM
J12.3
GOES East Meets West (Invited Presentation)
P. Sullivan, NOAA, Greenbelt, MD

9:30 AM
J12.4
The EUMETSAT Satellite Programmes – a cornerstone of the space-based global observing system (Invited Presentation)
K. Holmlund, Chief Scientist - European Organisation for Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany; and P. Schluessel, J. Grandell, D. Klaes, R. Munro, and B. Bojkov

9:15 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Session 2
Fundamentally new developments with the CRTM
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Cochairs: Daryl T. Kleist, NCEP; Guillaume Vernieres, UCAR
9:15 AM
2.1
Community Radiative Transfer Model Version 3.0 Progress and Science Highlights
Benjamin T. Johnson, UCAR/JCSDA, College Park, MD; and P. Stegmann and J. Rosinski

9:30 AM
2.2
Enhancing CRTM in Absorption, Single-scattering Properties, and Multiple Scattering Calculation with Polarization
Ping Yang, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and J. Ding, M. Saito, and J. J. Coy

9:45 AM
2.3

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


AM Coffee Break (Tuesday)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Session 3
Contributions to the Joint Effort for Data Assimilation Integration (JEDI)
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Cochairs: Ben Johnson, JCSDA; James Yoe, NWS/NCEP and JCSDA
10:30 AM
3.1
JEDI Project Overview
Yannick Trémolet, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, Boulder, CO

10:45 AM
3.2
Testing Framework in JEDI
Maryam Abdi-Oskouei, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Trémolet

11:00 AM
3.3
Met Office Plans for Next-Generation Observation Pre-Processing and Data Assimilation
Dale Barker, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and C. Piccolo, A. Lorenc, M. Wlasak, S. Sandbach, B. Candy, J. Eyre, M. Forsythe, C. Harlow, and D. Simonin

11:15 AM
3.4
Working With JEDI - An Outside Perspective
Christopher W. Harrop, CIRES/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and I. Jankov, L. Trailovic, and M. W. Govett

11:30 AM
3.5
Progress Toward Variational Data Assimilation for the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) within the Joint Effort for Data assimilation Integration (JEDI)
Chris Snyder, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Z. Liu, M. Abdi-Oskouei, T. Auligné, J. Ban, B. J. Jung, J. Guerrette, Y. Trémolet, S. Vahl, and Y. Wu

11:45 AM
3.6
Full resolution cycled data assimilation with FV3-JEDI
D. Holdaway, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Trémolet

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Lunch Break (Tuesday)

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Session 4
Assimilation of Aerosol Observations
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Cochairs: Ron Gelaro, NASA/GSFC; Yannick Trémolet, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
1:30 PM
4.1
Aerosol Impacts on Satellite Radiance Assimilation
Benjamin Ruston, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. Campbell, P. Xian, J. Zhang, and O. Kalashnikova

1:45 PM
4.2
Progress Towards Global Aerosol Analysis Capabilities at NCEP
Cory R. Martin, RedLine Performance Solutions at NCEP EMC, College Park, MD; and D. T. Kleist, A. Collard, S. Lu, S. W. Wei, M. Pagowski, and I. Stajner

2:00 PM
4.3
Evaluating the impact of assimilating aerosol optical depth observations on dust forecasts over North Africa and the East Atlantic using different data assimilation methods
Yonghan choi, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA; and S. H. Chen, C. C. Huang, K. Earl, C. Y. Chen, C. S. Schwartz, and T. Matsui

2:15 PM
4.4
Developing ensemble-based aerosol assimilation system with JEDI
Mariusz Pagowski, CU boulder, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. Holdaway, C. R. Martin, D. T. Kleist, and S. Kondragunta

2:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


PM Coffee Break (Tuesday)

3:00 PM-4:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Session 5
Assimilation Using New Satellite Sensors and/or New and Improved Techniques
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Cochairs: Ben Ruston, NRL; Francois Vandenberghe, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
3:00 PM
5.1
Optimize satellite data assimilation: QC and observation error studies
Hui Shao, JCSDA, College Park, MD; and A. Collard, D. Kleist, and T. Auligné

3:30 PM
5.3
A comparison of different bias correction methods on the assimilation of high-resolution all-sky GOES-16 ABI radiances to improve Convective Initiation forecast
Krishna chandramouli, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang, A. Johnson, J. A. Otkin, and J. S. Whitaker

3:45 PM
5.4
Specification of the Moisture Mass and Wind Field in the Southern Hemisphere Using GNSS and EOS Data
John F. Le Marshall, BoM, Docklands, Australia; and D. S. Howard, R. Norman, Y. Xiao, J. A. Jung, S. Rennie, C. Tingwell, D. Ren, T. Morrow, J. Daniels, and X. Wang


Joint Session 26
Statistical Estimation Methods for Parameters of Observing and Assimilation Systems: Theory and Practice
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) )
CoChair: Dan Hodyss, NRL
3:00 PM
J26.1
Observation-Based Cloud and Precipitation Properties from Spaceborne Measurements using a Parallel Bayesian Retrieval Framework
D. J. Posselt, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and B. D. Wilson, R. L. Storer, E. L. Nelson, N. Niamsuwan, and S. Tanelli

3:15 PM
J26.2
3:30 PM
J26.3
Quality Assessment and Impact of High-resolution GOES-16 AMVs into the GSI-EnKF based WoFS.
S. Mallick, CIMMS, NOAA/ NSSL, Norman, OK; and T. A. Jones, K. H. Knopfmeier, P. Skinner, and D. C. Dowell

3:45 PM
J26.4
Impact of Bias in the Marine air Temperature Observation Set on Atmospheric Reanalyses
Jim Carton, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and S. Akella

4:00 PM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Tues)

Poster Session 1
Poster Session for the Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Location: Hall B1 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Chair: James Yoe, NWS/NCEP and JCSDA
Assimilation of all-sky water vapor channel GOES-16 radiances into the Warn-on-Forecast system
Thomas A. Jones, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and X. Wang, N. Yussouf, K. H. Knopfmeier, P. S. Skinner, A. E. Reinhart, D. C. Dowell, W. L. Smith Jr., P. Minnis, and R. Palikonda

Developments in Tools for Monitoring Observation Sensitivity in the Global Forecast System
Andrew Eichmann, NOAA, College Park, MD; and J. C. Alpert and K. Kumar

Assimilation of Precipitation-affected Radiance in NCEP FV3 Hybrid Data Assimilation System
Emily Liu, Joint Centers for Satellite Data Assimilation, Boulder, MD; NOAA, College Park, MD; and A. Collard, D. T. Kleist, P. Stegmann, and B. T. Johnson

Potential Impacts of Assimilating All-sky Satellite Infrared Radiances on Convection-Permitting Analysis and Prediction of Tropical Convection
Man-Yau ("Joseph") Chan, Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA; and X. Chen and F. Zhang

Assessing the performance of SNPP CrIS SDR data with ICVS
X. Jin, SSAI, College Park, MD; and B. Yan, N. Sun, and F. Iturbide-Sanchez

Assimilation of VIIRS Aerosol Optical Depth Information in the RAP and HRRR System to Improve Smoke, Visibility and Weather Forecasts
A. Back, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Boulder, CO; and R. Ahmadov, M. Pagowski, E. P. James, G. Grell, C. R. Alexander, and S. S. Weygandt

Influences of Aerosols on Global Radiance Data Assimilation
Shih-Wei Wei, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. Lu, R. Grumbine, A. Collard, J. Wang, P. Bhattacharjee, Q. Liu, and T. Zhu

Preliminary evaluation of the COSMIC-2 GNSS Radio Occultation Data using multiple forward operators in JEDI UFO
H. zhang, JCSDA/COSMIC, Boulder, CO; and F. vandenberghe, H. Shao, and J. G. Yoe

Assimilation of GOES ABI, CrIS-FSR, and other new radiance data in RAP version 5
H. Lin, CIRA/Colorado State Univ. and NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and S. Weygandt, M. Hu, H. Wang, J. M. Brown, A. Back, C. Alexander, and S. G. Benjamin

Using machine learning to derive linearized physical parameterizations
Victor Marchais, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Holdaway and T. Auligné

A Model for Polarized Microwave Radiative Transfer in the CRTM
T. Greenwald, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and B. Johnson and R. Bennartz

The Inclusion of Aerosols Impacts on the Forecasting of African Easterly Waves that Develop Hurricanes
Dustin Grogan, SUNY, Albany, NY; SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. Lu, S. W. Wei, and S. P. Chen

Recent and New GNSSRO missions: Quality Assessment and Comparative Data Assimilation Study
F. vandenberghe, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, Boulder, CO; and S. Dutta, H. Zhang, S. Albergel, H. Shao, and J. G. Yoe

Estimates of Lightning-Generated NOx from Geostationary Satellite (GOES-16) GLM Observations for use in Air Quality Models
Arastoo Pour Biazar, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and P. Cheng, Y. Wu, A. T. White, M. Khan, and R. T. McNider

Temperature-Dependent Infrared Sea Surface Effective-Emissivity (IRSSE) Model: Theoretical Development and Validation
N. R. Nalli, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and J. A. Jung, B. T. Johnson, T. zhu, M. Chen, L. Zhou, P. J. Gero, and R. O. Knuteson

Quantification of Uncertainty in Water Vapor Atmospheric Motion Vectors, and the Effect on Data Assimilation and OSSEs
D. J. Posselt, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and H. Su, L. Wu, M. Minamide, H. Nguyen, K. J. Mueller, J. Teixeira, and W. McCarty

CRTM improvement toward the assimilation of SW IR radiances
Yingtao Ma, UMD CISESS at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and K. Garrett, K. Ide, C. D. Barnet, E. Jones, and K. E. Lukens

Update on JCSDA Impact of Observing Systems Project
F. vandenberghe, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, Boulder, CO; and S. Dutta, D. Hahn, H. Zhang, S. Albergel, D. Holdaway, T. Auligné, and R. B. Mahajan