Session 13A Advances in Satellite Usage for Weather Analysis and Forecasting

Thursday, 16 January 2020: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair:
Stephen Bieda III, NWSFO, NOAA/NWS Amarillo, TX, Amarillo, TX

This session will be hosted by the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (30WAF).  We welcome abstracts on the use of new satellite data (GOES-16, GOES-17, Himawari-8, Geostationary Lightning Mapper, etc.) and novel applications of pre-existing satellite data.

Papers:
1:30 PM
13A.1
Using CloudSat Cloud-Top Height Observations to Verify Himawari-8 Infrared Height Assessment
Lance E. Steele, Weathernews America, Inc., Norman, OK
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
13A.2
Process-Based Cloud Cover Verification for Improved Understanding of Physical and Statistical Forecasts
Jason Nachamkin, NRL, Monterey, CA; and D. Sidoti, K. Pattipatti, A. Bienkowski, J. Kaminski, R. L. Bankert, Y. Jin, and M. Surratt
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
13A.3
Simultaneous Assimilation of Radar and All-Sky Satellite Infrared Radiance Observations for Convection-Allowing Ensemble Analysis and Prediction of Severe Thunderstorms
Yunji Zhang, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and D. J. Stensrud and F. Zhang
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
13A.4
Identifying Fields of Cumulus in Satellite and HRRR Output to Improve Model Physics
Stephen L. Solimine, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and D. D. Turner
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
13A.5
Impact of GOES-16 Clear-Sky Radiance Data Assimilation in JMA’s Global NWP System
Izumi Okabe, JMA, Tokyo, Japan
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
13A.6
Toward the Development of Real-Time Normalized Burn Ratio (NBR) and Delta NBR Imagery from GOES-16/17 and the Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership (SNPP)
K. D. White, NWS, Huntsville, AL; NASA, Huntsville, AL; and E. Berndt and R. L. Fontenot
Recorded Presentation

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