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Saturday, 11 January 2020

7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Student Conference Registration
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

7:30 AM-8:00 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Registration (Saturday)

8:00 AM-9:00 AM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Student Conference Breakfast
Location: Ballroom Foyer (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:00 AM-10:10 AM: Saturday, 11 January 2020

Recording files available
Session
Session 1: Welcoming Remarks
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
9:00 AM
Welcome from the Student Conference Planning Committee
Makenzie Krocak, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and G. H. Kerr and M. D. Flournoy
9:20 AM
Building on the Past and Creating an AMS of the Future
Jenni L. Evans, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA
9:35 AM
Failing My Way to the Lorenz Award
John Knox, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
9:50 AM
Are We Listening? Engaging with Decision-Makers
Mary Glackin, AMS President-Elect, Washington, DC

10:10 AM-10:25 AM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Break

10:25 AM-12:00 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Session
Session 2: The Geoscience MBA: Mind, Body, Attitude
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Rotation 1: 10:25 AM – 10:50 AM

Rotation 2: 10:55 AM – 11:25 AM

Rotation 3: 11:30 AM –12:00 PM

Recording files available
Session
Session 2A: Mind
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Lily Campbell, University of Oklahoma
10:25 AM
Welcome Banner by Lily Campbell
The Pursuit of Happiness: It’s not Trivial
Melissa Burt, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CA
Put Your Oxygen Mask on First: Managing Mental Health in Meteorology
Rick Smith, NWS Norman, Norman, OK
Recording files available
Session
Session 2B: Body
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Rachel Miller
10:25 AM
Welcome Banner by Rachel Miller
The elusive balance of work and health - suggestions for a personal toolbox
Jens Redemann, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Mind, Body, Attitude: Learning to Respect the Connections
Yvette Richardson, Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA
Recording files available
Session
Session 2C: Attitude
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Meredith Fish, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
10:25 AM
Welcome Banner by Meredith Fish
No, I Won’t #SticktoWeather: Measuring Happiness & Success in the Era of Likes, Retweets, and Harassment
Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc., State College, PA
Research: A life of two halves, or it should be
David Lavers, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom

12:05 PM-12:30 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020

Recording files available
Session
Session 3: Introduction to Conversations with Professionals
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Cochairs: Zoey Rosen, Colorado State University; Tyler Fenske, University of Miami
12:05 PM
Welcome Banner by Zoey Rosen

12:30 PM-2:00 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Lunch Break
Location: Ballroom West (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

2:00 PM-3:45 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Session
Session 4: Conversations with Professionals
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Cochairs: Tyler Fenske, University of Miami; Zoey Rosen, Colorado State University
Rotation 1: 2:05 PM – 2:25 PM

Rotation 2: 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM

Rotation 3: 2:55 PM – 3:15 PM

Rotation 4: 3:20 PM – 3:40 PM


Session
Session 4A: Conversations with Professionals—Private Sector Speakers
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Bryan Engelsen: Ballroom East

Karen Kosiba: Room 203

Becky DePodwin: Room 204AB

2:00 PM
Erin Rinehart: Room 205A


Session
Session 4B: Conversations with Professionals—Public Sector (Government) Speakers
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Katherine Hawley: Room 205B

Ashton Robinson-Cook: Room 206A

Amber Emory: Room 206B

Qing Liang: Room 207

Rick Smith: Room 208

2:00 PM
Ryan Rickert and Jeremy DeHart: Room 209


Session
Session 4C: Conversations with Professionals—Media and Broadcast Speakers
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Kathy Sabine: Room 211

Shiri Spear: Room 212


Session
Session 4D: Conversations with Professionals—Academia Speakers
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Marianna Linz: Room 251

Brian Tang: Room 252A

Tim Canty: Room 252B


Panel Discussion
Session 4E: Conversations with Professionals—Graduate Student Panel
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Panelists: Matthew D. Flournoy, CIMMS/NSSL and Univ. of Oklahoma; Lena Dziechowski, University of Massachusetts at Lowell; Holly Mallinson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; A. Addison Alford, Univ. of Oklahoma; Ryann Wakefield, Univ. of Oklahoma; Jeremiah Otero Piersante, Colorado State Univ.

Panel Discussion
Session 4F: Conversations with Professionals—Graduate Admissions Panel:
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Panelists: Alex Gonzalez, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY; Sonia Lasher-Trapp, Univ. of Illinois; Nicole Riemer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

3:45 PM-4:00 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Coffee Break

4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Session
Session 5: Breakout Session: What’s Next?
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Recording files available
Session
Session 5A: Integrated Warning Team. Part I
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Cochairs: Massey Bartolini, University at Albany (SUNY); Quinton Lawton, Univ. of Miami
Moderators: Melissa Di Spigna, NWS; Tom Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions
Speaker: Joe Dellicarpini, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions
4:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Massey Bartolini
4:15 PM
Integrated Warning Team by Tom Bedard
4:30 PM
Integrated Warning Team Part 1 by Tom Bedard
Recording files available
Session
Session 5B: Resume Workshop. Part I
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Aaron Alexander, Univ. of California, Davis
4:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Aaron Alexander
4:15 PM
Resume Writing 101 by Althea Gaffney
Recording files available
Session
Session 5C: Mastering Your Doctorate
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Elena M. Fernández, Cornell University
4:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Elena Fernandez

Master Your Life, Then Go For Your Doctorate!
Marcela Loria-Salazar, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
What to Look for in a Graduate School Experience
Matthew R. Kumjian, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA
Trials and Tribulations of Earning a PhD
David J. Stensrud, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA
Navigating Life as a Grad Student and Early Career Scientist
Philippe Papin, SUNY Albany, Albany, NY

Recording files available
Session
Session 5D: Nontraditional Jobs in the Geosciences
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Keenan Eure, Pennsylvania State University
4:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Keenan Eure

Career Choices and Opportunities They Don’t Tell You About
Lorena Medina Luna, NCAR, Boulder, CO
Flight Cancelled Due to Weather
Erin Rinehart, Southwest Airlines, Dallas, TX
Becoming a Certified Consulting Meteorologist: A Flexible Way to Work for Yourself or Supplement Your Income
Pamela Knox, Univ. of Georgia, Watkinsville, GA
Finding your Freedom: Weaving Research, Business, and Leadership
Elise Schultz, CFD Research Corporation, Huntsville, AL

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Saturday, 11 January 2020


Career Resource and Graduate School Fair (Saturday)
Location: East Registration (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Resource Fair & Graduate School Reception
Location: East Registration (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Sunday, 12 January 2020

7:30 AM-8:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Registration (Sunday)
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

8:00 AM-9:00 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Coffee Break

8:30 AM-9:00 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Meet and Greet (Sunday)
Location: Ballroom Foyer (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Session
Meet President Jenni Evans
Location: Ballroom Foyer (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals

8:30 AM-8:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Academic Family Tree (Sunday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:00 AM-9:40 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
Session 1: Welcome and Networking with Your Peers
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Cochairs: Jordan Bell, NASA SPoRT; Bill Burkey, ERM; Bradford Johnson, TriVector Services, Inc.; Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.

9:00 AM-9:45 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020

Recording files available
Session
Session 6: Hindcasts, Nowcasts, and Forecasts: How Extreme Weather Has Shaped the Enterprise
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Holly Mallinson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
9:00 AM
Welcome Banner by Holly Mallinson
Understanding Severe Convective Storms: What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been
Harold Brooks, Univ. of Oklahoma School of Meteorology, Norman, OK
The 22000 Mile View Every 60 Seconds: Advances in Geostationary Observations of Extreme Weather
Kimberly Wood, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

The Future: NOAA's Role In Preparing Society
Andy Nash, NWS, Burlington, VT

9:00 AM-5:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


AMS Oral History Project (Sunday)
Location: Westin Hotel

Guest Welcome and Information Desk
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:50 AM-10:45 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
#ShareYourAMSStory
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Chair: Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.
CoChair: Jared Rennie, NCICS/North Carolina State Univ.

Session
Session 7: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Rotation 1: 9:50 AM – 10:00 AM

Rotation 2: 10:05 AM – 10:15 AM

Rotation 3: 10:20AM – 10:30 AM

Rotation 4: 10:35 AM – 10:45 AM

Recording files available
Session
Session 7A: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field—9 Tips For Communicating Science To Non-Scientist
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Lena Dziechowski, University of Massachusetts at Lowell
9:50 AM
Introduction by Moderator
Marshall Shepherd
Recording files available
Session
Session 7B: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field Demonstrating Your Excellence: Giving Noteworthy Presentations
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Aaron Alexander, Univ. of California, Davis
Sonia Lasher-Trapp
Recording files available
Session
Session 7C: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field—An Early Career Perspective on Navigating the Academic Job Search
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Kristofer Tuftedal
Victor Gensini
Recording files available
Session
Session 7D: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field—Dispatch from the Field: Designing and Managing Effective Large and Small Scale Field Campaigns
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Jonathon Klepatzki, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Anna Wilson
Recording files available
Session
Session 7E: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field—Write to think: How writing drives your research forward
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Ryann Wakefield, Univ. of Oklahoma
Nicole Riemer
Recording files available
Session
Session 7F: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field—One step past your comfort zone: Initiating and building professional relationships
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Margaret Orr, University of Georgia
Stacey Hitchcock
Recording files available
Session
Session 7G: Breakout Session: Skills for the Field—Staying Relevant: Forecast Trends In Broadcasting
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Nicholas S. Grondin, University of Tennessee
Cindy Fitzgibbon

10:45 AM-10:55 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Break

10:55 AM-11:50 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020

Recording files available
Session
Session 8: It All Starts with Observations: Stories from the Field
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Jeremiah Otero Piersante, Colorado State Univ.
10:55 AM
Welcome Banner by Jeremiah Piersante
“Moments of Aha and Revelation in the Field: Things You Will Not Learn Behind a Computer
Phil Chilson, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
“N good reasons for students to get involved in field work”
Ken Davis, Penn State University, University Park, PA
“Field notes from measurement campaigns for complex terrain meteorology”
Holly Oldroyd, Davis, CA
“Getting to Know Tornadoes”
Erik Rasmussen, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK

10:55 AM-11:55 AM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Joint Session
Breaking In: Surviving the Early Career Transition
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; and the 19th Annual Student Conference )
Moderators: Jordan Bell, NASA SPoRT; Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.
Panelists: Bradford Johnson, Trivector Services, Inc./NOAA/OAR; Elise V. Schultz, Florida State University; Elyse Smith, KRCG 13; Justin Pullin, NOAA

11:50 AM-12:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Break

11:55 AM-1:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
Joint Lunch Session with BPSM: Entrepreneurship and the Roads Less Traveled
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Moderator: Adam K.S. Simkowski, Mississippi State Univ., ACES
Panelists: Matt Rogers, Commodity Weather Group, LLC; Morgan Brown Yarker, Yarker Consulting; Brian V. Smoliak, The Climate Corporation; Alicia Wasula, Shade Tree Meteorology, LLC

12:00 PM-12:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020

Recording files available
Session
Session 9: Keynote Presentation
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Cochairs: Makenzie Krocak, University of Oklahoma; Gaige Hunter Kerr, Johns Hopkins University; Matthew D. Flournoy, Colorado State University
12:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Kenzie Krocak
S211
Building a Climate-Safe Future
Jonathan Foley, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE), Madison, WI

12:00 PM-3:45 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Speaker Ready Room (Sunday)
Location: 102B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

12:00 PM-8:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Poster Hall
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

12:30 PM-2:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Special Presidential Forum Preview: "A Climatologist, an Engineer, and a Social Scientist Walk Into a Bar: Tough Choices on a Warming Planet"
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

12:35 PM-2:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Lunch (grab a to-go meal and attend the Presidential Forum!)

1:00 PM-2:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Round-Table Discussion
Location: Commonwealth C (Westin Hotel)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Doug Hilderbrand, NOAA/NWS
Facilitators: Doug Hilderbrand, NOAA/NWS; Brian Jackson, NWS
Panelist: Doug Hilderbrand, NOAA/NWS

1:10 PM-2:20 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
Negotiation: Maximizing Your Worth
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Moderator: Bill Burkey, ERM
Panelists: Mary Glackin, AMS President-Elect; Victor A. Gensini, Northern Illinois Univ.; Joshua Darr, JLT Re; Kelly Lombardo, The Pennsylvania State University; Irene Sans, WFTV Channel 9 ABC

2:00 PM-3:45 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
Session 10: Breakout Session: Hands-on experiences
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference

Session
Session 10A: Resume Workshop. Part II
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Aaron Alexander, Univ. of California, Davis
2:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Aaron Alexander


Panel Discussion
Session 10B: Broadcast Tape Swap
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Nicholas S. Grondin, University of Tennessee
Panelists: Kathy Sabine, University of Tennessee; Kevin Lemanowicz, 9NEWS KUSA NBC; Janice Huff, WNBC
2:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Nicholas Grondin

Recording files available
Panel Discussion
Session 10C: Bystander Training
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: A. Addison Alford, Univ. of Oklahoma
2:00 PM
Welcome Banner by Addison Alford

Meredith Hastings, Brown University, Providence, RI
Melissa Burt, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO


Session
Session 10D: Python Workshop
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Chair: Eli Dennis, CICS
Sean Arms, Unidata, Boulder, CO

Julian Chastang, Unidata, Boulder, CO

Howard Van Dam, Unidata, Boulder, CO

Max Grover, Unidata, Boulder, CO


Session
Session 10E: Integrated Warning Team. Part II: In Their Rainboots
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
Cochairs: Massey Bartolini, University at Albany (SUNY); Quinton Lawton, Univ. of Miami
2:00 PM
Welcome banner by Massey Bartolini

Melissa Di Spigna, NOAA/NWS Eastern Region Headquarters, Bohemia, NY

Tom Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions, Wichita, KS

2:30 PM-3:10 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
Mi Camino: Navigating Your Space in Broadcasting
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Speaker: Denise Isaac, NBC10 Boston

2:30 PM-3:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Newcomer's Welcome and Informational Exchange
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

3:15 PM-4:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Session
Networking with AMS Professionals
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Cochairs: Bill Burkey, ERM; Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.; Jordan Bell, NASA SPoRT; Bradford Johnson, Trivector Services, Inc./NOAA/OAR

4:00 PM-6:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Presidential Forum, Annual Meeting Welcome, Annual Review and Awards Ceremony
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

6:30 PM-8:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Career Resource and Graduate School Fair (Sunday)
Location: East Registration (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Student Conference Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Welcome Reception Honoring 2020 AMS Awardees and Newly Elected Fellows
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Poster Session 1
AI and Machine Learning
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S1
Identifying Irrigated Agricultural Land of Alabama Using Remote Sensing and Machine Learning
Ryann Lee Firestine, Troy Univ., Troy, AL; and C. Handyside, T. M. Syed, and L. Hu

S2
Testing Machine Learning for Regional Climate Applications in the Pacific Northwest
Katrina Wheelan, NCAR, Boulder, CO; Williams College, Williamstown, MA; and R. McCrary and E. Gutmann

S3
Machine Learning Approach to Identifying Aerosol and Geophysical Variable Influence on Southwest Pacific Ocean Tropical Cyclone Development
Rupsa Bhowmick, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA; and J. Trepanier and A. M. Haberlie

S4
Using Machine Learning to Predict Tornadoes Based on Sounding and Reanalysis Data
Maria Geogdzhayeva, Hunter College High School, New York, NY

S5
Forecasting Dangerous Particulate Matter Using Deep Learning
Matthew Pittendreigh, Keene State College, Keene, NH; and S. McGregor and N. Traviss


Poster Session 2
Applied/Operational Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S6
An Examination and Verification of Forecasts Containing "Heavy Rain" Issued by WFO Gray, Maine: 2014–19
Brianna G Bealo, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; and E. G. Hoffman

S8
Weather Conditions and Patterns for Cold-Related EMS High-Impact Days in NYC
Katharine E. Ferrera, Univ. of Chicago, Chicago, IL; and A. K. Mendez and N. F. Laird

S9
A Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Cold-Related EMS Calls in New York City
Andrew K. Mendez, East Los Angeles College, Monterey Park, CA; and K. E. Ferrera and N. F. Laird

S10
Heat Wave Identification Using an Operational Weather Model and Analog Ensemble
Alon Sidel, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA

Handout (1.4 MB)

S11
Investigation into the Correlation of Solar Modules within a Subgrid for the Island of Barbados
Alton Daley Jr., Caribbean Institue for Meteorology and Hydrology, Bridgetown, Barbados; and K. K. S. Hall and D. A. Farrell

S12
Climate Change to Intensify Atmospheric River-Induced Flood Damage in the Western United States
James McCarthy, Gonzaga Univ., Spokane, WA; and T. W. Corringham

S13
Quantifying the Relationship between Weather Forecast and Derivative Pricing
Jade Chi-Mei Liu, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and S. Ngu


Poster Session 3
Atmospheric Chemistry, Aerosols, and Air Quality
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S15
Analysis of the Vertical Profile of Aerosols over the Salton Sea during NASA SARP 2019
Noah Hirshorn, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO; and A. MacDonald, R. Bahreini, A. J. Beyersdorf, and L. Gratz

S16
Wildfire-Driven Changes in the Abundance of Gas-Phase Pollutants in the City of Boise, Idaho, during Summer 2018
Emily Lill, The Ohio State Univ., Waynesville, OH; and J. Lindaas, J. Juncosa, T. L. Campos, F. Flocke, E. C. Apel, R. S. Hornbrook, A. J. Hills, K. Ullmann, A. Jarnot, N. J. Blake, W. Permar, L. Hu, A. J. Weinheimer, S. Hall, and E. Fischer

S17
Remote Sensing of Particle Pollution over Baltimore
Manuel Miranda, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and R. Delgado

S18
Determining the Effects of Saharan Dust over Houston
Amber Nicole Schlessiger, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and T. Logan

S19
Meteorological Developments of Dust Events in Senegal
Kayla McCauley, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA

Handout (8.1 MB)

S20
An Analysis of Lightning Characteristics during Hurricane Harvey
Claire Adeline Onak, Lake Superior State Univ., Sault Sainte Marie, MI

S21
Biological Particles (Bacteria and Fungi) in Thunderstorms
Harrison P. Rademacher, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and D. Delene, K. Ardon-Dryer, and M. San Francisco

S22
Variations of Aerosol Concentrations due to Summer Afternoon Thunderstorm Activities in the Taipei Basin
Kayleen Torres, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. P. Chen and F. Yu

S23
The Effect of Deep Convection on Ozone Levels in Southeast Pennsylvania
Ashley E Sebok, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA

S24
Gaseous Elemental Mercury Fluxes at Harvard Forest Near Petersham, Massachusetts
Eric Michael Roy, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA; and D. Obrist, S. Sun, J. W. Munger, and R. Commane

S25
A Year of Passive Hydrocarbon Monitoring Next to an Eagle Ford Well Site
Olivia M. Sablan, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX

S26
Determination of Dust Particle Mineral Percentages by Semiquantitative Analysis Using X-Ray Powder Diffraction and Linear Spectral Unmixing
Mohammad Reza Sadrian, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV; and W. M. Calvin and J. P. Engelbrecht

S27
Air Quality Forecasting of Fine Particulate Matter with Purple Air Monitors: Monitor Calibration and Model Validation
Cameron Spiess Spiess, Keene State College, Keene, NH; and S. McGregor and N. Traviss

S28
Diagnosing Summertime PM2.5 Biases of the Community Multiscale Air Quality Model
Benjamin Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and J. McQueen and J. Huang

S31
Assimilating GOES Observations to Improve Air Quality Simulation for the 2016 Summer Ozone Episode
Peiyang Cheng, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and A. T. White and A. P. Biazar

S32
Impact of Meteorology in Ozone Production during OWLETS-2
Amanze Ejiogu, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and B. J. Carroll, V. Caicedo, B. Demoz, and R. Delgado

S33
CALIPSO-Derived Wildfire Plume Injection Height Statistics: Comparing Version 3 and Version 4 Data from CALIOP
Ariana Castillo, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; LRC, Hampton, VA; and A. Soja

S34
EOF Analysis of Tropical Tropospheric Ozone in a Chemical Reanalysis
Margaret Bruckner, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and B. Pierce and A. L. Lenzen

S35
Use of Low-Cost Air Monitoring Sensors in a Valley Community in New England to Better Understand Elevated Woodsmoke Pollution during Localized Air Inversions
Elizabeth Abrevaya, Keene State College, Keene, NH; and G. Thayer, K. West, J. Woodward, C. Brehme, T. Webler, S. McGregor, and N. Traviss

S36
Assessment of Ozone Soundings during the Summer of 2019 Air Quality Exceedances in Baltimore, Maryland
Amanze Ejiogu, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and R. Bascal, V. Caicedo, B. Demoz, and R. Delgado


Poster Session 4
Aviation
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S37
Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Office of NextGen Weather Research Branch Internship Program
Hannah M. Goodson, FAA, Washington, DC; Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA

S38
The Impact of Extreme Weather on the National Airspace
Tyler Scott Harrington, FAA, Washington, DC


Poster Session 5
Boundary Layer Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S40
Boundary Layer Convergence
Emmanuel Newsome, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and B. Demoz

S42
An Investigation of Surface Inversion Characteristics in Shallow Topography
Nicole Steeves, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC; and A. L. Hiscox

S43
The Projection of Turbulent Mixing Variations on an Extratropical Cyclone
Matthew T. Vaughan, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. G. Fovell

Handout (8.1 MB)

S44

Poster Session 7
Cloud Physics
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S74
Microphysical Characteristics of the Cloud Systems over the Tibetan Plateau in Boreal Summer via Satellite Datasets
Jinghua Chen, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China

S75
Cloud Climatology over Baltimore
Gabrielle Davis Davis, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and V. Caicedo, B. Demoz, and R. Delgado

S76
S78
Anthropogenic Climate Change Effects on Melting-Level Heights
Antonio Maximiliano Elizondo, Champaign, IL; and S. Lasher-Trapp and R. J. Trapp

S79
Possible Relative Humidity Changes below the Melting Level in Future Climates over the Contiguous United States
Marley E. Majetic, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and S. Lasher-Trapp and R. J. Trapp

S80
CIPS Gravity Wave Analysis
Gabriela Himmele, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA


Poster Session 8
Communication and Education
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S82
Understanding the Nonuniform Perception of Tornado Risk of Central Oklahoma Residents
Rebekah Cheatham, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and W. D. Terwey, K. E. Klockow-McClain, P. T. Marsh, H. E. Brooks, and K. Berry

S83
NOAA Satellite and Information Service and Education: Building a STEM-Literate Workforce
Kaitlyn Goode, Millersville Univ. of Pennsylvania, Millersville, PA; and T. Harding and K. Hawley

S85
Penn State Campus Weather Service: Excellence in Student-Run Forecasting and Broadcasting Experience
Matt Hoenig, Campus Weather Service, Univ. Park, PA; and M. Susko

S86
Starting from Scratch: How to Build a Progressive Broadcast Branch within an Operational Student Organization
Jenna Grace Warner, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and N. M. Rhodes and S. Riley

S87
S88
The Development of an Emergency Response Plan for Mount Washington
Kayla Eileen Kennedy, Department of Safety, State of New Hampshire, Concord, NH; Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY

S89
A Review and Compilation of Misconceptions in Atmospheric and Climate Science
Haeli D. Leighty, Univeristy of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and D. Kopacz

S90
Into the Simulator: Development of a New Suite of Training Tools to Address the Needs of the Modern Weather Forecaster
Karl P. Schneider, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and K. Bowley, N. Tulli, A. Person, and C. Bahrmann

S91
Building Coastal Community Resilience through STEM Education and Engagement
Yixin Ye, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and B. S. Barrett, G. Nakano, A. Phelps, E. Weaver, and S. Goedert


Poster Session 9
Data Assimilation and Numerical Weather Prediction
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S92
Evaluation of the Rapid Refresh Numerical Weather Prediction Model in the Arctic
Matthew Bray, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. D. Turner and G. de Boer

S93
Modeling the Lower Arctic Atmosphere to Evaluate NOAA Prediction Tools
EliseAnne Koskelo, ESRL, Boulder, CO; and A. Solomon and T. Uttal

S94
Understanding and Eliminating Forecast Busts in Global Numerical Weather Prediction Models
Connor M. Bruce, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Parsons and C. P. Rattray

S95
S96
Multiphysics Sensitivity Investigations of Tropical Cyclones with FV3-SAR
Noah Tewksbury, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; EMC, College Park, MD; and E. Strobach, B. Liu, and J. Dong

S97
Using a Neural Network as an Improved Method of Predicting Wind Gusts in the HRRR
Jesse D. Turner, NOAA, Broomfield, CO; and D. D. Turner


Poster Session 10
Ecosystems and Agriculture
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S102
Joint Impacts of Heat and Moisture on Global Crop Yields
Corey Lesk, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and E. D. Coffel, J. M. Winter, D. Ray, and R. M. Horton

S104
An Estimation of Crop Planting Dates through the Use of Remotely Sensed Data
Jacob Zanker, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and J. Starr and J. Zhang

Handout (673.2 kB)

S105
Using Space-Based Imagery for the Identification of Hemlock Forests to Model Future Invasive Species Expansion due to Warming Winter Temperatures
Ryan Hammock, NASA DEVELOP, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; and R. Inman, A. Barenblitt, and N. Kokkirala

S106
Investigating the Impact of Land Cover Change on the Northern Great Plains
Kaela Marie Lucke, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and A. K. Scott, A. D. Kennedy, and J. Starr

S107
Environmental Factors Affecting Water Quality in Dilaire, Haiti
Morgan Sierra Alexander, NSF, Alexandria, VA; Univ. of South Florida, Tampa, FL; and J. M. Collins and J. Cuevas

S108
Surpassing 2°C from Diet Alone
Catherine Christine Ivanovich, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and I. B. Ocko and D. Gordon

S109
The Effect of Climate Change on the Spread of Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Jenelle Alana Edwards, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, Norman, OK


Poster Session 11
Extreme Weather Events
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S110
Validating Derived Flood Stages from Streamflow Recurrence Interval
Charlotte Rosalie Dungan, NOAA, Marietta, GA

S112
Comparing California Atmospheric River Flood Events in a Current and Future Climate
Erin Alexys Sherman, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and E. M. Dougherty and K. L. Rasmussen

S113
An Investigation of Extreme Rainfall Events in California
Kristine M. Chen, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. P. Lillo, D. B. Parsons, and V. Fall

S114
A 10-Year Climatology of High-Wind Events and Examination of Watches, Warnings, and Advisories on the East Coast
Chad Wiley, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and G. Linscott and E. G. Hoffman

S115
Investigating the Uncertainties of Forecasting NE Cold Season Precipitation in Numerical Weather Prediction Models
Yanna Chen, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and E. Joseph, R. G. Fovell, and M. S. Evans

S116
A Climatology of East Coast High Wind Events and Their Impacts from 2009 to 2018
Gabrielle Linscott, Hobart and William Smith College, Geneva, NY; and C. Wiley and E. G. Hoffman

S118
Typing Tornadoes by Storm Mode in the Southeast United States: 1996–2017
Marisa R. Karpinski, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA; and A. M. Haberlie and B. Keim

S120
Evaluating Future U.S. Tornadic Supercell Development Using the WRF-ARW Model
Hunter R. Wilkes, Jackson School of Geosciences, The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

S121
Prolonged Severe Tornado Outbreaks in the United States in the Context of Atmospheric Blocking
Savannah Sara Tennyson, Univ. of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN; and R. M. Simpson


Poster Session 12
Fire Weather
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S123
An Identification of Forecast Biases to Improve Fire Danger Forecasts in Colorado
Brandon K. Cohen, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, Monroe, LA; and P. T. Schlatter and L. Kriederman

S125
A Case Study of Pyrotornadogenesis from a Prescribed Burn near San Angelo, Texas
Joseph M. Langfeld, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and L. D. Newell and T. Logan

S126
The Modification of the Daily Fire Danger Categorization Basis (DFDR) for Guam
Amanda F. M. Bowden, NWS, Athens, GA; and W. B. Aydlett and G. Miller

S127
Evaluating a Probability-Based Model for Prescribed Fire Forecasting with Machine Learning
Anxhelo Agastra, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and C. Fite and C. Holmes


Poster Session 13
GIS
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S128
Building a Resilient Community: NOAA's Hazard Exposure and Risk Exploration (HERE) Tool
Leah Michelle Moore, NOAA, Seattle, WA; Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

S129
Topographic and Surface Roughness Influences on Tornadogenesis and Decay
Tyler Muncy, Ohio Univ., Athens, OH; and J. Houser


Poster Session 14
Hydrometeorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S131
The Human Dimension to Drought Monitoring: Can Remote Sensing Data Corroborate the Lived Experience of Drought on the Ground?
Abigail Stokes, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and P. Keys and T. Pickering

S132
S133
Improving Flash Flood Warning Services in Northern New England
Katy Hollinger, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Arnott

S134
Examining Wetland Evapotranspiration Sensitivities to Northern Lake Michigan Atmospheric Moisture Returns Following High and Low Ice Cover Years
Kyle T. DeLong, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and D. B. Kluver and W. Robertson

S136
Examining Trends in the Hydroclimatology of New York State Waterways from 1958 to 2018
Elena M. Fernández, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and A. DeGaetano

S137
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Precipitation Frequency in Texas Using High-Resolution Radar Products
Dawit Tesfalidet Ghebreyesus, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX; and H. Sharif

S138
Development of High-Resolution Precipitation and Temperature Products for New York City
Adrian Pena, NOAA-CESSRST, New York, NY; and T. Lakhankar

S139
Precipitation-Based Modeling of Water Quality Within an Urban Recreational Watershed
Jennifer Williams, Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and J. Congo, X. Cai, J. DeGrande, and P. Tissot

S140
Flood Forecasting for a Small Watershed: Case Study of Cypress Creek, Texas
Aditia Rojali, FIU, MIAMI, FL; and V. Verma, L. Bian, and A. S. Leon

S141
Meteorological Predictors of Droughts in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Eastern New York
Giorgio M. Sarro, Univ. Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and C. C. Crossett and L. A. L. Dupigny-Giroux


Poster Session 15
Lightning
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S142
A Comparison of Layered Lightning and Ice Processes in Stratiform Precipitation
Shelby Bagwell, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and L. Carey

S144
Lightning Cessation Guidance for the Washington, D.C., Area
John James Drugan V, Northern Vermont Univ., Lyndonville, VT

S145
Geostationary Lightning Mapper Utility for IDSS
John Edward Helffrich IV, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, Monroe, LA; and B. Bryant and C. M. Gravelle

S147
Analysis of Lightning Observations from Intense Convection in Argentina
Gregory E. Melo, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, Monroe, LA; Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and T. J. Lang

S148
S149
Improving Lightning Awareness In South Florida
Allison Plumadore, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and L. Kelly and R. Molleda

Handout (849.7 kB)

S150
Ground and Space-Based Observations of Lightning
Sylvia N. Stinnett, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, KY; and P. M. Bitzer

S151
Analyzing Lightning Data to Help Optimize Operations at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Kennedy Space Center
Bruno Platero Huarcaya, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and D. J. Halperin, T. A. Guinn, and W. P. Roeder

S152
An Analysis of Lightning Activity in the Outer Convective Bands of Hurricane Barry
Levi D. Newell, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and D. G. Alvarez and T. Logan

S153
The Correlation between Lightning Activity and Precipitation
Effrage Davis, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and W. Lyle, R. Castillo, and T. Logan

S153A
Quasi-Biennial Oscillation Impacts on Lightning in the Tropics
Lily Houston, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and M. Etten-Bohm and C. Schumacher


Poster Session 16
Local Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S155
Prediction of the Charlotte (North Carolina) Urban Heat Island—Preliminary Results
Anna V. Stuck, Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and M. D. Eastin

S156
Influence of Environmental Wind on Land–Sea Breeze Afternoon Thunderstorms over Western Puerto Rico
Angelie T. Nieves Jiménez, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Ríos-Berríos, K. K. Werner, and K. Maull

S157

Poster Session 17
Mesoscale Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S158
Characteristics of Shore-Parallel Lake-Effect Snowbands off of Lake Ontario
Alison Shaw, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY; and P. McMillan, N. D. Metz, N. F. Laird, and D. Johnson

S158A
Lake-Effect Snowbands through the Mohawk River Valley
Patrick McMillan, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY; and A. Shaw, N. D. Metz, and N. F. Laird

S159
Environmental Discriminators for Significant Tornadoes and Hail in the Midwestern United States
Cody M. Converse, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and K. Pittman, L. R. Bundy, B. Brock, and V. A. Gensini

S161
S162
Tracking Extreme Precipitation Events Using Satellite Infrared to Improve MCS Predictability
Kristian Oliver, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and C. L. Castro, H. I. Chang, X. Dong, W. Cui, I. Hoteit, and T. M. Luong

S163
Convection Associated with Warm-Season Stationary Fronts East of the Rocky Mountains
Darby Johnson, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY; and N. D. Metz and S. Bartlett

S165
Utilizing Tornado Climatology and Storm Environment Parameters to Enhance the Existing Tornado Detection Strategy in North Carolina
Adam B. Weiner, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and S. Yalda, J. Blaes, and R. Clark

Handout (640.8 kB)

S167
Examining Terrain Effects on Upstate New York Tornado Events Utilizing High-Resolution Model Simulations
Luke LeBel, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and B. Tang and R. Lazear

S168
Case Study of the Ruston, Louisiana, EF3 Tornado of 25 April 2019
Jacob Zeringue, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, Monroe, LA; and B. Bryant, M. Duplantis, and T. A. Murphy

S169
3D Analysis of Low-Level Shear and LCL Height Influences on Outflow and Surface Rotation in Simulated Supercell Thunderstorms
Roger R. Riggin IV, Salisbury Univ., Salisbury, MD; and M. C. Brown, M. Bremenkamp, and C. J. Nowotarski

S170
Validating Hail Production and Accumulation from the New Three-Moment Thompson Microphysical Scheme
Jordan Benjamin, UCAR, Pasadena, CA; and K. Friedrich, G. Thompson, and R. W. Wallace

S171
Physical Properties of Hailstones Collected during the IBHS Field Project: 2012–17
Laura Shedd, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and M. R. Kumjian, I. M. Giammanco, T. M. Brown-Giammanco, and R. Maiden


Poster Session 18
Mountain Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S173
Frontal Precipitation Enhancement Upstream of the Olympic Mountains during OLYMPEX IOP1
Brandon Antonio Garcia, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and R. M. Rauber and D. A. Hence

Handout (2.7 MB)


Poster Session 19
Observations and Instrumentation
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S174
The Calm before the Storm: Comparing the Initial Stages of Tornadic versus Nontornadic Supercells
Lydia Bunting, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK; and A. Avery and J. Jacob

S175
A Comparison of Tornadic Events in Complex Terrain during VORTEX-SE
Lillian A. Frazier, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, Monroe, LA; and R. A. Wade and T. A. Murphy

S176
Rainfall Characteristics of Warm-Season Mesoscale Convective Systems in Southeast Texas
Rachel Eldridge, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and D. T. Conlee

S178
Atmospheric Precipitable Water and Its Correlation with Clear-Sky Infrared Temperature Readings
Vicki Kelsey, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and S. A. Riley

S179
GOES-16 Level 2 Land Surface Temperature—Filling for Cloud-Masked Data
Guadalupe Ortega, NOAA/EPP CESSRST, El Paso, TX; and R. Garcia, M. Velez-Reyes, M. Seybold, E. M. Kline, M. McHugh, D. Pogorzala, and C. Burnett

S180
S181
A Comparison between Recorded Rainfall and NexRad-Estimated Rainfall
Rhiannon Fleming, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and R. Clark

S182
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems for High-Resolution Thermal Mapping: An Application for Freeze–Thaw Remote Sensing
Jeremy M. Johnston, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and P. Houser and V. Maggioni

Handout (24.5 MB)

S183
Observations of Planetary Boundary Layer Ozone Concentrations Using Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Cha'Lita Thompson, CAPS, Norman, OK; and E. A. Pillar-Little, T. M. Bell, and B. R. Greene

S185
Capabilities of Kestrel 5000 Instruments as a Flux Tower on Mount Washington
Austin Patrick, Mount Washington Observatory, North Conway, NH; and B. Charles, E. P. Kelsey, and C. Geiger

S186
An Assessment of Snowmelt through a Snowmelt Prediction Model in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
Elizabeth A. Jurkowski, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; and E. P. Kelsey


Poster Session 20
Polar Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S187
Conditions Responsible for Periods of Low Visibility along the West Coast of Greenland
Gabrielle Keaton, Univ. of North Carolina Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and L. Hopson and N. F. Laird

S188
Weather Patterns Associated with Prolonged Low-Visibility Days during the Cold Season at Thule, Greenland
Leah Hopson, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and G. Keaton and N. F. Laird

S189
Low-Level Temperature Inversions over Alaska's North Slope: Results from Radiosondes during 2018 Special Observing Periods
Kylee Joy Lewis, UCAR, Boulder, CO; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. M. Hartten

S190
The Role of Buoyancy in Controlling Glacier Caving
Emily A. Mazan, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, IN; and J. Bassis

S192
Investigating Variability of Antarctic Sea Ice on Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Time Scales
Aspen Bess, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and B. S. Barrett and G. R. Henderson

S193
Extreme Blocking in the North Atlantic Arctic in Future Climates
Nina Cartwright, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and G. R. Henderson and B. S. Barrett

S194
Characterizing the Structure of Tropopause Polar Vortices Using Satellite Remote Sensing
Ryan Pajela, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. M. Cavallo and D. D. Turner

S194A
Examining the Madden-Julian Oscillation in Climate Models
Cameron Jackson, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and G. R. Henderson, B. S. Barrett, and M. Lafleur


Poster Session 21
Radar Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S195
13 April 2019 Tornado Analysis
Anthony Eugene Thornton II, NCAS, Memphis, TN

S196
Comparison of Radar-Based Rotation Metrics in Tornadic Storms
Hunter L. Reeves, Univ. of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN; and B. C. Carcione

S197
Comparing Radar Tornadic Debris Signature Properties to Damage and Land Classifications
Christopher Alan Pipkin Jr., Mississippi State Univ., Starkville, MS; and L. D. Carey

S199
Springtime Onset of Isolated Convection in the Southeastern United States: Initial Results from a 10-Year Radar Analysis
Christopher M. Jarrett, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC; and T. M. Rickenbach and B. R. Nelson

Handout (47.4 MB)

S200
High-Wind Alerts for the Purdue University Campus Based on Observations from the X-Band Teaching and Research Radar (XTRRA)
Lauren Warner, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and R. Tanamachi and M. E. Baldwin

S201A
Comparing MRMS Data to Single Radar Data to Improve Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
Jennifer A. D'Iorio, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and A. W. Petrolito and F. Alsheimer

S202
Automated Cleaning of Doppler Spectra Collected by UMass FMCW during VORTEX-Southeast 2016
Matthew Asel, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and R. Tanamachi, S. Beveridge, and G. Dennany


Poster Session 22
Satellite Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S204
Investigating Sea Surface Temperature Retrievals of Lakes Using Geostationary and Polar-Orbiting Platforms
Lance Belobrajdic, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and W. P. Roeder and D. T. Conlee

Handout (1.2 MB)

S205
Assessing Cloud-Top Brightness Temperature and Cloud Types to Identify the Precursors to Thundersnow Development
Alana S. Cordak, The Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and E. Berndt and S. S. Harkema

S206
Retrievals of Temperature and Humidity Profiles from the Fengyun-3D/HIRAS Satellite with a 1D-VAR Assimilation Scheme
Liuhua Zhu, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and Y. Bao


Poster Session 23
Social Science
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S207
Accountability in Public Meteorology: A Probabilistic Approach
Jaemin Eun, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and B. Bush and S. D. Varga

S208
Color Inconsistencies across Hazardous Weather Watches and Warnings: Can Standardized Visual Representation of Risk Improve Public Safety?
Caroline MacDonald, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and M. E. Brown, B. Gutter, and A. Mercer

Handout (478.3 kB)

S210
Economic Effects of Hurricane Evacuation: Florence 2018
Julian Payne-Dillard, CREST, Hampton, VA; and J. Anderson and M. P. McCormick

S211
Analysis of Messaging Used during Hurricane Michael
Morgan Bliss Bell, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA

S212
Trends between PM2.5 and Ozone and Respiratory Illnesses
Lasya Tallapragada, NCAS, Baltimore, MD; and R. Delgado and B. Demoz


Poster Session 24
Space Weather
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S213
The Relationship of Space Weather and Geomagnetic Activity to Cetacean Strandings
Taylor C. Miller, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and T. C. Miller

S215
Constructing A Physically Motivated Model of Activity-Driven Solar and Stellar Radial Velocities
Anthony J. Iampietro, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and S. H. Saar, R. D. Haywood, and T. W. Milbourne


Poster Session 25
Synoptic Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S216
Atmospheric Rivers and Their Relationship to Precipitation in the Northeastern United States
Ivy Glade, Minnesota State Univ., Mankato, MN; and K. Bachli, N. D. Metz, and J. M. Cordeira

S217
Atmospheric Rivers and Their Relationship to Snowfall in the Northeastern United States
Katie Bachli, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; and I. Glade, N. D. Metz, and J. M. Cordeira

S219
Understanding the Interaction between Short-Wave Troughs and Lake-Effect Snow Events off Lake Ontario
Ian Beckley, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY; and N. D. Metz and J. R. Klein

S220
A Comparison Study of Mei-Yu Front Structure and Its Impacts on Extreme Precipitation over Taiwan
Jaime Anderson, Ohio Univ., Athens, OH; and M. M. Bell and J. C. DeHart

S221
Analysis of the 1–3 December 2018 South Georgia and North Florida Flooding Event
Michael Andrew Anand, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and H. E. Fuelberg

S222
Thermally Forced Gravity Wave Disturbances over the Amazon Using Realistic Background States
Angela Mary O'Flanagan, St. Cloud State Univ., St. Cloud, MN; and C. C. Epifanio, C. Schumacher, and H. Bai


Poster Session 26
Tropical Meteorology
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S223
Relationship between Tropical Cyclone Development Pathways and Extratropical Transition
Ishan Datt, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and S. Camargo, A. H. Sobel, M. Bieli, R. McTaggart-Cowan, and Z. Wang

S224
Case Study Comparing Forecast Data to Observed Data in Hurricane Irma
Taylor Black, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS

S226
Natural and Social Effects of Major Hurricanes in the Greater Antilles.
Mónica Ruiz Morales, Univ. of Puerto Rico, Gurabo, PR

S227
Observed Trends and Projections for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Landfalls
Scott T. Belden, Metropolitan State Univ. of Denver, Littleton, CO

S228
Case Study Comparing Meteorological Data during Hurricane Irma
Taylor Black, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS

S229
Diurnal and Spatial Variability of Tornadogenesis and Forecasting in Tropical Cyclones
Brian Filipiak, Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY; and C. J. Nowotarski and J. R. Spotts

S230
The Influence of the Madden–Julian Oscillation and the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation on Tropical Cyclone Formation
Ángel F. Adames-Corraliza, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI; and G. N. Emlaw

S231
Evolution of the Diurnal Cycle of Tropical Rainfall Associated with the Madden–Julian Oscillation
Leanne Blind-Doskocil, National Weather Center REU, Norman, OK; and N. Sakaeda

S232
Role of Thermal Variations on MJO Precipitation and Propagation
Samuel Ephraim, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and A. F. Adames

S233
ENSO and Flooding on the Mohawk River from April to September 1950–2017
Taylor J. Dolan, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY; and C. Karmosky

S234
S235
Using the PACSURGE System to Develop Storm Surge Models for Honolulu, Hawaii
Audrey Garza, Texas A&M Univ.–Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX

S236
Evaluating Hurricane Harvey's Rapid Intensification and Precipitation in the ERA5 Reanalysis
Melissa Piper, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and A. O. Gonzalez

S237
Tropical Cyclone Intensification in the Vicinity of Land–Sea Roughness Discontinuity
Minghao Zhou, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. G. Fovell

S238
Indian Ocean Basin Tropical Cyclones and Their Effect on the Madden–Julian Oscillation
Megan Geyer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Champaign, IL; and J. Lara and D. A. Hence

S239
Understanding the Differences in Tropical Cyclone Activity in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal
Iris Celupica Liu, LDEO, Palisades, NY; and S. J. Camargo and A. H. Sobel

S241
The Influence of ENSO on African Easterly Waves and Tropical Cyclogenesis
George Rizzuto, RSMAS, Miami, FL; and A. Walker and S. Majumdar

S242
S243
Assessing the Role of Tropical Cyclone Size in Tornado Production
Marco Paredes, NSF, Miami, FL; and B. A. Schenkel

S244
The Relationship between Water Vapor and ENSO Precipitation
Bryttani Alexanra Wooten, NSF, Ann Arbor, MI; The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Pak, PA; and Á. F. Adames-Corraliza

S245
Analysis of Upstream Synoptic Conditions for Tropical Cyclones That Pass near or over Florida
Zachary Yack, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and D. J. Halperin

S247
An Observational Study of Secondary Eyewall Structure in Hurricane Ivan (2004)
Bruno Rojas, SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY; and J. A. Zhang

Handout (2.3 MB)

S248
Integrated Tropical Cyclone Energy and Its Application
Haowen Qin, Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Vancouver, Canada; St. George's School, Vancouver, Canada


Poster Session 27
Winter Weather
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S249
WRF Simulation, Model Sensitivity, and Analysis of the December 2013 New England Ice Storm
Julia M. Simonson, Univ. of Maine, Orono, ME; and S. D. Birkel, K. A. Maasch, P. A. Mayewski, B. Lyon, and A. M. Carleton

Handout (1.9 MB)

S250
Evaluation of Convection-Allowing Ensemble Forecasts for Central U.S. Banded Snowfall Events
Jillian Rose Goodin, Central Michigan Univ., Milan, MI; and M. A. Baxter

S251
Developing a Climatology of Northeastern Snow Squalls
Lauren Mahoney, Hofstra Univ., Hempstead, NY; and J. Bernhardt

S253
The Utility of Thickness and Weather Type as a Rain–Snow Divide: A 30-Year Case Study at Albany, New York
Allison C. Hannigan, SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY; and T. J. Dolan, J. K. Baird, J. N. Cadwalader, and M. L. Godek

S256

6:30 PM-8:35 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Poster Session 6
Climate
Host: 19th Annual Student Conference
S46
The Phaseout of Cooling Sector Hydrofluorocarbons
Miranda Bitting, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE; and Y. Xu

S50
Temperature Regimes, Climate Extremes, and the Waning of Winter in Minnesota
Siiri J. Bigalke, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

S51
Classifying Rare Tornadic Outbreaks in the U.S.
Michael J. Smith, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS; NWC REU Program, Norman, OK

S52
Climate Change Indicators in New Jersey and New York
Ashley E. Cornish, Rutgers Univ., Moorestown, NJ

S53
WRF Simulations of the 2009 Southeastern U.S. Convective Season Onset in a Future-Climate Scenario
Matthew Benjamin Little, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC; and R. Ferreira

Handout (19.8 MB)

S54
Midlatitude Geopotential Height Trends across the Continental United States during the Summer Circulation
Johnathan Murphy, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Saint Charles, IL; and R. L. Sriver

S55
Developing a Heat Extreme Severity Index to Assess the Vulnerabilities of the Greater Houston Metropolitan Area
Nadia Partida, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and M. E. Gordon and R. M. McDermid

S56
Relation between Cold Pool Areal Extent and Great Lake Ice Coverage
Joseph M. Parton, Univ. of Louisiana Monroe, Monroe, LA; and F. J. Marsik

S58
Simulating Climate Change's Impacts on Typhoons in Taiwan
Emily A. Gilot, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. Lu, P. L. Lin, C. T. Cheng, C. H. Lan, and S. C. Wu

S59
Mechanism of Sustained and Stable Warming in the Southwest Indian Ocean
Jingyi Li, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China

S60
Long-Term Sea Level Change Related to the Tide Modification due to Coastal Topographic Change around the East China Seas including Korea
Byeong-Jun Lim, Kongju National Univ., Gongju-Si, Korea, Republic of (South); and Y. S. Chang

S61
Analyzing the Effects of Climate Change on Pacific Atmospheric River Behavior with MPAS
Joseph Miscimarra, Marquette Univ., Milwaukee, WI; Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA; and Z. Zhang and A. C. Michaelis

S63
Analysis of Vegetation Water Content in Temperate and Boreal Forests
Olivia G. VanBuskirk, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and A. L. Steiner

Handout (2.3 MB)

S64
The Correlation between Sea Surface Temperature and the Structure of North Pacific Subtropical Anticyclones
Alyssa Walker, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Rader, K. B. Karnauskas, and L. Zhang

S65
The Effects of Global Warming on Atmospheric Radiative Cooling and Precipitation
Charlotte Connolly, Ohio Univ., Springfield, OH; and A. Naegele and D. A. Randall

S66
Comparing the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum with the Current Climate
Shaley Jenae Dawson, Univ. of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN

S67
Arctic Amplification in the Past 22,000 Years
Yuzhen Yan, Peking Univ., Beijing, China; and X. Wen

S68
Distinctive Impacts of Super–El Nino on Surface Air Temperature over North America during Its Decaying Phase
Minghong Liu, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China

S69
Predicting ENSO Using Multiple Linear Regression
Allen Mewhinney, NOAA/CPC, College Park, MD; The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and K. MacRitchie and S. Baxter

S70
El Niño–Southern Oscillation Teleconnections in a Warming Climate
Brandon Ricardo Antonio Molina, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

S73
Biennial Variability of ENSO
James Michael Ryan, Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and S. Kravtsov

7:00 PM-9:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


The American Weather and Climate Industry Association (AWICA) Reception
Location: Marina Ballroom III (Westin Hotel)

7:30 PM-9:30 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Colour of Weather Reception
Location: Marina Ballroom I (Westin Hotel)

9:00 PM-11:00 PM: Sunday, 12 January 2020


Early Career Professionals Reception
Location: Marina Ballroom II (Westin Hotel)

Session
Early Career Professionals Reception
Location: Marina Ballroom II (Westin Hotel)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Cochairs: Bill Burkey, ERM; Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.; Jordan Bell, NASA SPoRT; Bradford Johnson, Trivector Services, Inc./NOAA/OAR

Monday, 13 January 2020

7:30 AM-6:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Quiet Room (Monday)
Location: Commonwealth C (Westin Hotel)

Registration (Monday)
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Speaker Ready Room (Monday)
Location: 102B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

8:30 AM-9:15 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 1
Our Changing Climate
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Cochairs: Cheryl Nelson, WTKR-TV; Joe Murgo, WTAJ-TV
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
Cheryl Nelson, WTKR-TV, Norfolk, VA; and J. Murgo
9:00 AM
1.2

8:30 AM-9:45 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 1A
African Climate Change and Variability. Part I
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Andreas H. Fink, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology; Michela Biasutti, LDEO
9:00 AM
1A.3
The Turkana Low-Level Jet—Links to Rainfall and Representation in Climate Models
James A. King, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; and R. Washington, S. Engelstaedter, and C. Munday
9:30 AM
1A.5
Using Seasonal Rainfall Clusters to Explain the Interannual Variability of the Rain Belt over the Greater Horn of Africa
Larisa S. Seregina, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and R. van der Linden, A. H. Fink, C. C. Funk, and J. G. Pinto

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 1
AMS–NSF Interactions: Looking back, Looking Forward
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Anjuli S. Bamzai, NSF; William Easterling, National Science Foundation
8:30 AM
1.1
9:00 AM
1.3
9:45 AM
1.6
Envisioning Future Interactions between the AMS and NSF
William Easterling, National Science Foundation, Alexandria, VA
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 1
Active Learning Demonstrations from the Atmospheric Sciences
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Daria B. Kluver, Central Michigan Univ.; Danny E. Mattox, Univ. of Oklahoma
PD1.1
Being an Atmospheric Science Wizard
Tim Barnes, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Aquino and J. Weber
PD1.2
Demonstrating Atmospheric Phenomena through Active Learning
Celia M. Payne, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and E. Baugher, A. E. Stimach, W. Abshire, and C. M. Kauffman

PD1.3
Using Inexpensive, Arduino-Based Weather Sensors for Middle School STEM
John M. Trostel, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Atlanta, GA; and J. L. Losego, T. Perry, M. H. Lupas, S. Mulvanity, and W. Lloyd
PD1.5
Using Cloud Computing and Software Container Technology for Interactive Classroom Learning in Numerical Weather Prediction
Michael J. Kavulich Jr., NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Wolff, K. Fossell, J. Halley Gotway, M. Harold, and S. Ng
PD1.6
Satellites in the K–12 Classroom
Vicky Gorman, Citizen Science Education Program, Medford, NJ

PD1.7
Visualizing Meteorological Features in Immersive, Interactive, and Collaborative Virtual Reality
Alan F. Srock, St. Cloud State Univ., Saint Cloud, MN; and C. A. Hammitt and M. C. Gill
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Joint Session 1
Advances in CubeSats and SmallSats to Improve Earth Science, Weather Forecasting, Space Weather Prediction, Hydrology Studies, or Climate Monitoring—Part I
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; and the Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats )
Cochairs: Martin Yapur, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis; P. Millar, NASA
8:30 AM
J1.1
RainCube One Year after Completing Its Mission: What We Have Learned and What Lies Ahead
Simone Tanelli, JPL/CalTech, Pasadena, CA; and S. S. Joshi, O. O. Sy, G. Sacco, R. M. Beauchamp, N. Rouse, E. Peral, B. Ortloff, D. Price, R. Rodriguez-Monje, Z. S. Haddad, G. Stephens, E. Im, M. Lebsock, C. J. Shaffer, A. Williams, and T. Mosher
9:00 AM
J1.3
Global Observations from a Science-Quality Millimeter-Wave Atmospheric Sounding Radiometer on a CubeSat to Improve Weather Forecasting: Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems Demonstration (TEMPEST-D)
S. C. Reising, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and T. C. Gaier, S. T. Brown, S. Padmanabhan, C. Kummerow, W. Berg, B. H. Lim, V. Chandrasekar, C. Heneghan, R. Schulte, Y. Goncharenko, C. Radhakrishnan, M. Pallas, D. Laczkowski, A. Bullard, and J. Adams

9:15 AM
J1.4
The CubeSat Radiometer Radio Frequency Interference Technology (CubeRRT) Validation Mission: Operations and Development of Software Simulation Tools for Future Resource Constrained Observing Systems
Chris Ball, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and M. Abu Shattal, J. DeLong, R. Linnabary, C. McKelvey, G. Smith, A. O'Brien, J. Johnson, S. Misra, J. R. Piepmeier, D. Laczkowski, and N. Monahan
9:30 AM
J1.5
The Global Environmental Monitoring Systems (GEMS) Constellation of Passive Microwave Satellites
Albin Gasiewski, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Hurowitz, D. W. Gallaher, B. T. Sanders, W. Hosack, R. McAllister, F. McAllister, D. M. Kraft, R. Belter, R. Carter, G. Sasaki, K. Zhang, and L. Periasamy

Recording files available
Session 1
Advances in Data Assimilation and Observing Systems
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: R. Atlas, NOAA/AOML Retired
9:00 AM
1.2
The WMO Global Basic Observing Network (GBON)
Lars Peter Riishojgaard, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland
9:15 AM
1.3
Mission Preparation for the NASA TROPICS Hurricane Constellation Observatory
W. J. Blackwell, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and R. V. Leslie, S. A. Braun, R. Bennartz, C. S. Velden, T. Greenwald, D. Herndon, M. DeMaria, G. Chirokova, R. Atlas, J. Dunion, F. Marks, R. Rogers, H. Christophersen, B. Annane, and B. A. Dahl
9:30 AM
1.4
Big Data Assimilation: Real-Time Workflow for 30-s-Update Forecasting and Perspectives Toward DA-AI Integration
Takemasa Miyoshi, RIKEN, Kobe, Japan; and T. Honda, M. Ohhigashi, S. Otsuka, A. Amemiya, Y. Maejima, S. Kotsuki, Y. Ishikawa, H. Seko, Y. Yoshizaki, N. Ueda, H. Tomita, Y. Ishikawa, S. Satoh, T. Ushio, K. Koike, and Y. Nakada
9:45 AM
1.5
Data Assimilation Planning and Testing for Version 16 of the NCEP Global Forecast System
Daryl T. Kleist, NCEP, College Park, MD; and V. Tallapragada, R. Treadon, J. Whitaker, A. Collard, C. Thomas, W. S. Wu, K. Bathmann, and F. Yang
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Session 1
Agency Efforts in Space Weather: Priorities and Opportunities. Part I
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Richard A. Behnke, Science Prime; Sara Housseal, Millersville Univ.
8:30 AM
1.1
U.S. Air Force Space Weather Federal Agency Update (Invited Presentation)
Ralph O. Stoffler, U.S. Air Force, Washington, DC; and M. Farrar and J. V. Jenniges

8:45 AM
1.2
Space Weather Operations and Research Future Infrastructure Workshop
Lawrence Zanetti, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and E. Talaat and A. Charo
9:15 AM
1.4
9:30 AM
1.5
9:45 AM
1.6
NASA GSFC Heliophysics Science Division and Space Weather
Holly Gilbert, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Pulkkinen
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Session 1
Centennial Session on Air Pollution Meteorology (Centennial)
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Saravanan Arunachalam, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Paul Bieringer, Aeris
8:30 AM
Welcome and Introductions
Saravanan Arunachalam, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
8:45 AM
1.1
A Brief History of Applied Transport and Dispersion Models
Steven Hanna, Hanna Consultants, Kennebunkport, ME
9:30 AM
1.4
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Studies: From Canonical Representations to an Integrative Understanding
Jordi Vilà-Guerau de Arellano, Wageningen Univ. and Research, Wageningen, Netherlands; and F. Glassmeier, O. Hartogensis, C. van Heerwaarden, B. G. Heusinkveld, A. Moene, R. J. Ronda, G. J. Steeneveld, and B. van Stratum
Recording files available
Session 1
Cloud and Aerosol Lidar-Based Research
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chair: James R. Campbell, NRL
8:30 AM
1.1
9:00 AM
1.3
Sensitivities in Satellite–Lidar-Derived Estimates of Top-of-the-Atmosphere Optically Thin Cirrus Cloud Radiative Forcing: A Case Study
Erica K Dolinar, American Society for Engineering Education, Monterey, CA; and J. R. Campbell, S. Lolli, S. Ozog, J. E. Yorks, C. P. Camacho, Y. Gu, and A. Bucholtz
9:15 AM
1.4
A Classification of Cirrus Ice Crystal Habits with Combined Lidar and Polarimeter Data
Natalie Midzak, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and J. E. Yorks and J. Zhang
9:30 AM
1.5
Micropulse Lidar Observation and Analysis of the Development of the McCook, Nebraska, Tornado
Timothy Logan, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and S. D. Brooks and R. Li
9:45 AM
1.6
Connecting Lidar-Derived Aerosol Hygroscopicity to Estimated CCN Concentrations during the Combined HSRL and Raman Lidar Measurement Study (CHARMS)
Kyle W. Dawson, USRA, Hampton, VA; USRA, Hampton, VA; and R. A. Ferrare, R. H. Moore, T. Thorsen, S. P. Burton, C. A. Hostetler, M. Clayton, and E. Eloranta

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Session 1
Coupled Forecasting of Extreme Weather and Coastal Flood Events. Part I
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Jesse Feyen, GLERL; Gregory Dusek, NOAA
8:45 AM
1.2
9:00 AM
1.3
WAVEWATCH III Accuracy and Efficiency within Coupling Framework
Ali Abdolali, NOAA, College Park, MD; and A. Roland, A. Van der Westhuysen, M. Schneider, S. Moghimi, Z. Ma, A. Mehra, A. Chawla, N. Kurkowski, and M. Dutour Sikiric

9:15 AM
1.4
Coupling and Validation of WAVEWATCH III and ADCIRC Using the NUOPC/ESMF Framework
Andre Jaco Van der Westhuysen, IMSG at NOAA, College Park, MD; and S. Moghimi, A. Abdolali, S. V. Vinogradov, and E. Myers III
9:30 AM
1.5
Compound Simulation of Riverine Freshwater and Storm Tides in the U.S. East Coast under Tropical Cyclones: Application to Hurricanes Sandy and Isabel
Roham bakhtyar, NOAA/NWS/NWC, Office of Water Prediction, Tuscaloosa, AL; NOAA/NWS, Tuscaloosa, AL; and P. Velissariou, K. Maitaria, B. Trimble, T. Flowers, H. Mashriqui, S. Moghimi, A. Abdolali, A. J. van der Westhuysen, and E. Clark

9:45 AM
1.6
Investigating Freshwater and Coastal Circulation Interaction for Extreme Events
Saeed Moghimi, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and E. Myers III, S. V. Vinogradov, L. shi, Z. yang, Y. Zhang, F. Ye, J. Westerink, M. T. Contreras-Vargas, K. M. Dresback, C. M. Szpilka, A. J. Van der Westhuysen, J. Calzada, A. Abdolali, R. bakhtyar, P. Velissariou, K. Maitaria, B. Blanton, C. Chen, J. Qi, J. Wilkin, H. Arango, A. Luscher, P. Burke, C. DeLuca, T. Flowers, N. P. Kurkowski, D. Snowden, J. Powell, and N. Saraf

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Session 1
Dynamics of the Madden–Julian Oscillation
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability
Cochairs: Juliana Dias, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA; Alex Omar Gonzalez, Iowa State Univ.
8:30 AM
1.1A
MJO Simulation in CMIP6 Models: How Much Improvement Has Been Made from CMIP5 to CMIP6?
Min-Seop Ahn, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. Kim, D. Kang, J. Lee, K. R. Sperber, and P. J. Gleckler
8:45 AM
1.2
A New MJO Theory
J.-E. Kim, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea, Republic of (South); and C. Zhang
9:00 AM
1.3
What Determines the Propagation Speed of the Madden–Julian Oscillation?
Guosen Chen, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and B. Wang
9:15 AM
1.4
9:30 AM
1.5
Examining the MJO–QBO Relationship in a GCM with a Nudged Stratosphere
Zane K. Martin, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and C. Orbe, S. Wang, and A. H. Sobel
9:45 AM
1.6
The Madden–Julian Oscillation, Wave Energy Accumulation, and the Formation of Intense South Atlantic Convergence Zones
Fernando E. Hirata, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil; and V. Toma and P. J. Webster

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Session 1
Exertional Heat Illness and Health—From Heat Metrics and Predictions to Practice
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Jennifer Vanos, Arizona State University
9:00 AM
1.2
Forecasting the Wet-Bulb Globe Temperature: A Web-Based Tool Designed for Populations Who Are Vulnerable to Heat-Related Illnesses
Sandra Rayne, Southeast Regional Climate Center, Chapel Hill, NC; and C. E. Konrad, J. J. Clark, and D. Bertrand
9:15 AM
1.3
9:30 AM
1.4
Marching to the Heat of a Different Drum
Kevin A. Kloesel, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

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Session 1
Extreme Value Analysis and Prediction.
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: William F. Campbell, NRL; Eric Gilleland, NCAR
8:30 AM
1.1
A City-Based Analysis of the Likelihood of Extreme Hail Sizes over the United States
Olivia G. VanBuskirk, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and J. T. Allen
9:00 AM
1.3
9:15 AM
1.4
Returning Period of Nonstationary Extreme Precipitation under Climate Change
Huijuan Cui, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and H. Huang
9:30 AM
1.5
Analysis of Extremes for Hurricane Wind Speeds and Residential Losses
Sneh Gulati, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL; and F. George, B. M. G. Kibria, J. P. Pinelli, S. Cocke, and S. Hamid
9:45 AM
1.6
Identifying Nonstationary Risk in an Era of Changing Environmental Perils
Patrick Harr, Jupiter Intelligence, San Mateo, CA; and S. R. Sain and L. Madaus
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Session 1
Grid Operations and Energy Weather. Part I—Forecasting
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Chair: Eric E. Wertz, Maxar Technologies
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:45 AM
1.1
Solar Forecasting for Isolated Microgrids
Gail Vaucher, Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM; and M. Berman, G. Parker, and R. Jane

9:00 AM
1.3
9:15 AM
1.4
Kuwait Renewable Energy Grid Operator's Display
Nhi Nguyen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Petzke, J. A. Lee, T. Brummet, G. Weiner, S. E. Haupt, B. Kosovic, M. Al-Rasheedi, T. Hussain, and A. Ismail
9:30 AM
1.5
The Effects of Climate Change on Renewable Energy Distribution in New York State: Results from High-Resolution Dynamic Downscaling.
Jeffrey M. Freedman, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Manobianco, D. B. Kirk-Davidoff, A. Gothandaraman, P. Beaucage, R. Perez, A. Dai, G. Xia, J. M. Covert, S. Chen, and A. Stevens
Recording files available
Session 1
History of ARAM—Evolution of Capabilities for Detecting and Predicting Aviation Weather Hazards: Saving Lives
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: James Pinto, NCAR
CoChair: Mike Robinson, The MITRE Corporation
8:30 AM
1.1
Addressing the Microburst Threat to Aviation: A Research-to-Operations Success Story (Invited Presentation)
John McCarthy, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Serafin, B. Mahoney, and C. Kessinger
9:30 AM
1.3
Recording files available
Session 1
Major Weather Impacts of 2019—Session I
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Major Weather Events and Impacts of 2019
Chair: Tom Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions
9:15 AM
1.4
When Can We Talk about the Successes? Perspectives on the Impacts of Hurricane Dorian to Buildings and Infrastructure in the Bahamas
Tracy L. Kijewski-Correa, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and D. Allen, J. W. Berman, J. M. Kaihatu, A. B. Kennedy, H. D. Lester, A. Lyda, J. D. Marshall, K. M. Mosalam, D. O. Prevatt, I. N. Robertson, D. Roueche, D. J. Smith, and R. L. Wood
9:30 AM
1.5
The New York City Metro Area Transportation Apocalypse Event of 15 November 2018
Lance Bosart, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and K. A. Biernat and T. C. Leicht
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Session 1
Measurements and Modeling of CCN and INP. Part I
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Ottmar Moehler, Institute of Technology; Nicole Riemer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Naruki Hiranuma, West Texas A&M Univ.
8:30 AM
1.1
Developing a New Ice Nucleation Parameterization for Volcanic Ash Particles in Mixed-Phase Clouds
Nsikanabasi Silas Umo, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and R. Ullrich, E. Maters, I. Steinke, N. Benker, K. Höhler, R. Wagner, P. G. Weidler, G. Hoshyaripour, A. Kiselev, U. Kueppers, K. Kandler, D. Dingwell, T. Leisner, and O. Möhler

8:45 AM
1.2
Cloud Processing of Soot Particles and the Effect on Ice Nucleation in Subsequent Cloud Formation Cycles
Zamin A. Kanji, ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland; and F. Mahrt, K. Kilchhofer, R. O. David, and M. Roesch
9:00 AM
1.3A
Effect of Secondary Organic Coating on the Ice Nucleation Ability of Solid Ammonium Sulphate Aerosol
Barbara Bertozzi, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and R. Wagner, K. Höhler, A. Kiselev, J. Pfeifer, H. Saathoff, J. Song, and O. Möhler

9:15 AM
1.4
Contact Nucleation Caused by Pressure Perturbation?
Fan Yang, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and W. Cantrell, A. B. Kostinski, R. A. Shaw, and A. M. Vogelmann
9:30 AM
1.5
Clouds out of Pores: Redefining Deposition Nucleation
Robert O. David, Univ. of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; and C. Marcolli, J. Fahrni, F. Mahrt, Z. McGraw, D. Brühwiler, Z. A. Kanji, and T. Storelvmo
9:45 AM
1.6
Ice-Nucleating Particle Spectra Relevant for Mixed-Phase Clouds from the Tropics to the Arctic Measured from a Research Aircraft
Alberto Sanchez-Marroquin, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and B. J. Murray, J. B. McQuaid, and I. T. Burke
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Session 1
Model Center Progress and Future Vision
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Cochairs: Kandis Boyd, OAR; Alexander O. Tardy, NOAA/NWS
9:15 AM
1.4
9:30 AM
1.5
Recording files available
Session 1
Models and Data Assimilation to Enable and Accelerate the Transition of Research to Operations to Decision-Makers, End Users, and to the Public: Land–Ocean–Hydrological Modeling, Advanced Modeling, and DA Development and Testbeds
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NWS/NCEP; David Helms, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
8:45 AM
1.2
Recent Progress in COAMPS R2O Transition to Navy Operation
Sue Chen, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. Nachamkin, X. Hong, J. Tsu, and A. L. Walker

9:00 AM
1.3
Progress in Building Formal Approaches for Regional Ensemble Prediction System Development
Glen S. Romine, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, R. A. Sobash, C. Schwartz, M. Wong, C. Alexander, and J. R. Carley
9:15 AM
1.4
Using NSSL’s Experimental Warn-on-Forecast System to Message Uncertainty in High-Impact Convective Events
Chad M. Gravelle, NOAA/NWS/Southern Region Headquarters, Fort Worth, TX; and K. A. Wilson, P. Skinner, and P. L. Heinselman
9:30 AM
1.5
Evaluation of FV3-SAR Initialized by Multiscale Hybrid EnVar Analyses for Convection-Allowing Hazardous Weather Forecasting
Nicholas A. Gasperoni, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang, C. R. Alexander, and J. R. Carley
9:45 AM
1.6
Transition of the Basin-Scale Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting Model to Operations
Ghassan J. Alaka Jr., NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and B. Thomas, X. Zhang, A. Mehra, S. Gopalakrishnan, and F. Marks
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Session 1
Outcome-Focused Urban Climate Research for Community Resilience
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Ariane Middel, Arizona State Univ.
CoChair: Peter Crank, Arizona State University
8:30 AM
1.1
8:45 AM
1.2
Investigating the Climate and Air Quality Impacts of Adopting Solar Reflective Cool Walls and Roofs in Los Angeles
Jiachen Zhang, Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; and Y. Li, W. Tao, J. Liu, R. Levinson, A. Mohegh, and G. Ban-Weiss
9:00 AM
1.3
Transformative Climate Communities: Informing Adaptation Planning through Cool Urban Design Interventions in Southern California
V. Kelly Turner, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Middel, F. Schneider, Y. Zhang, and M. Stiller
9:30 AM
1.5
Heat Walk: Perception of Thermal Comfort in Relation to Street Infrastructure
Yuliya Dzyuban, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and D. M. Hondula, M. Messerschmidt, J. Vanos, A. Middel, and P. Coseo
9:45 AM
1.6
Wicked Hot Boston: Connecting Citizen Science to Extreme Heat Events through Urban Heat Mapping and ISeeChange
Sara Benson, Museum of Science, Boston, Boston, MA; and D. F. Sittenfeld, V. Shandas, J. S. Hoffman, K. Baur, S. Harrington, and D. Cavalier
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Session 1
Remote Sensing—Ceilometer, Microwave Radiometer, and Radiative Transfer Applications
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Temple Lee, Univ. of Virginia
8:30 AM
1.1
Using Ceilometer-Attenuated Backscatter Profiles in Meteorological Applications
Minttu Tuononen, Vaisala Oyj, Helsinki, Finland; and R. Lehtinen
8:45 AM
1.2
The Use of a Ground-Based Microwave Radiometer Data to Monitor and Nowcast Fog Conditions
Marouane Temimi, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and R. M. Fonseca, N. R. Nelli, V. K. Valappil, M. Weston, M. S. Thota, Y. Wehbe, and L. Yousef

9:00 AM
1.3
Deployment of the UMass Simultaneous Frequency Microwave Radiometer on the NOAA P-3 for the Hurricane Season of 2019
Jezabel Vilardell Sanchez, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and S. J. Frasier, J. Sapp, P. S. Chang, and Z. Jelenak
9:15 AM
1.4
A High-Resolution Ultraviolet Spectroradiometer and Its Application in Solar Radiation Measurement
Qilong Min, ASRC, Albany, NY; and B. Yin, J. Berndt, and L. Harrison

9:30 AM
1.5
Vector Radiative Transfer Theory and Its Applications in Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere
Peng-Wang Zhai, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and Y. Hu
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Session 1
Special Session on the JPSS Series Satellite System. Part I
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: B. Sjoberg, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS; L. Zhou, NOAA/NESDIS/JPSS
8:45 AM
1.2
9:00 AM
1.3
Using the JSTAR Mapper to Monitor Natural Disasters
Tom Atkins, IMSG, College Park, MD; and L. K. Brown, R. C. Smith, C. Brown, and L. Zhou
9:15 AM
1.4
The JPSS Advocacy Channel: A Training Resource for Polar-Orbiting Satellites
S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and J. J. Gerth, W. Straka III, N. Eckstein, and E. Lau
9:30 AM
1.5
Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS): NOAA's Proving Ground Initiative on Oceans and Coasts.
Chowdhury Nazmi, JPSS/NOAA/STC, Lanham, MD; and M. Goldberg and V. Lance
9:45 AM
1.6
Operational Transition of Gridded NUCAPS to NOAA NWS and Emerging Applications
E. Berndt, NASA MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and K. D. White, N. Smith, and R. Esmaili
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Session 1
The Coproduction of Science and Stakeholder Engagement
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Stephanie Schollaert Uz, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Kodi Berry, NOAA/NSSL
8:30 AM
1.1
Climate Knowledge Coproduction for the Agriculture Sector in Argentina from an Implicated Science Approach
Carolina Vera, Univ. of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and V. Hernandez and F. Fossa Riglos
9:00 AM
1.3
Network Analysis of the NASA Earth Science Disasters Program
Lauren Cutler, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; LRC, Hampton, VA; and M. Zurek, D. Borges, J. J. Murray, D. S. Green, and S. N. McClain
9:15 AM
1.4
NASA’s Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite Applications Program: Advancing Coproduction of Earth Science Knowledge
Sabrina Delgado Arias, NASA GSFC/Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Greenbelt, MD; and M. E. Brown, A. Steiker, S. Tanner, T. Neumann, and M. F. Jasinski
9:30 AM
1.5
Impacts of Climate Information on Coffee Farms in Jamaica
Malgosia Madajewicz, Columbia Univ., New York City, NY; and E. Johnson, Z. Guido, and J. Tomlinson
9:45 AM
Discussion

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The Enterprise: Worth More than You Think
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Forum Sessions; the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Moderator: William Hooke, AMS Associate Executive Director
9:00 AM
PF1.2
Scientific Knowledge, Individual Behavior, and Social Value
Scott Barrett, Columbia School of International and Public Affairs
9:30 AM
Q & A

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Session 1
Wisdom of Solomon: History and Successes in Environmental Policy
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Susan Solomon Symposium
Chair: Daniel Gilford, Rutgers University
8:30 AM
1.1
Introductory Remarks
Daniel Gilford, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ
9:00 AM
1.3
The Role of Assessments in the Science–Policy Interface
Robert Tony Watson, UEA, Norwich, United Kingdom
9:30 AM
1.5
9:45 AM
1.6
International Ozone Assessments: The Contributions of Susan Solomon
John A. Pyle, Univ. of Cambridge and National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Session 1A
Analysis and Forecasting of Severe Thunderstorms and Associated Hazards. Part I
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Clark Evans, Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee; Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER
8:30 AM
1A.1
Development and Improvements in the High Resolution Rapid Refresh Data Assimilation System (HRRRDAS)
Therese T. Ladwig, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, C. Alexander, M. Hu, S. Weygandt, G. Ge, T. Alcott, and I. Jankov
8:45 AM
1A.2
Vice and Virtue of Increased Resolution of Thunderstorm Objects
John R. Lawson, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and C. K. Potvin, P. S. Skinner, and A. E. Reinhart
9:00 AM
1A.3
Understanding High-Shear Low-CAPE (HSLC) Environments across the Contiguous United States and Europe Using Reanalysis Data
Elinor R. Martin, South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and F. Battaglioli, H. Croad, R. Cumming, and H. E. Brooks
9:15 AM
1A.4
Forecast Parameters for U.S. Hail Occurrence and Size
John T. Allen, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and M. R. Kumjian, C. J. Nixon, R. E. D. Jewell, B. T. Smith, and R. L. Thompson
9:30 AM
1A.5
Sensitivity of a Winter Tornado Outbreak to Upstream SSTs
Maria J. Molina, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. T. Allen and A. F. Prein
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Session 1A
Flood Prediction, Analysis, Decision Support, and Management. Part I
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: David Gochis, NCAR
CoChair: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University
8:45 AM
1A.2
Development of Watershed-Based, Large-Domain Modeling to Support Monitoring, Prediction, and Water Management Applications
Andrew W. Wood, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Siddique, N. Mizukami, H. Liu, B. Nijssen, S. Gangrade, A. J. Newman, M. Barlage, K. FitzGerald, A. Dugger, D. J. Gochis, and M. Clark
9:00 AM
1A.3
Using Multiple Precipitation Inputs for Flash-Flood Forecasting in Semiarid Environments
Amir Givati, ClimaCell, Boston, MA; and D. Paz, J. L'Heureux, L. Karsten, D. J. Gochis, L. T. Peffers, and D. Rothenberg
9:15 AM
1A.4
Validation of NWS Hydrologic Ensemble Forecast Service (HEFS) Real-Time Products at the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center
Seann M. Reed, NOAA/NWS/Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center, State College, PA; and A. MacFarlane
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Session 1A
Highlighting the Work of the Pan-American Node of the WMO Sand and Dust Storm Warning Advisory and Assessment System
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
8:30 AM
1A.1
Fifteen-Year Trend in African Dust Outbreaks across the U.S. Caribbean
Odalys Martínez-Sánchez, Univ. of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, PR; and A. J. Heymsfield and O. L. Mayol-Bracero
8:45 AM
1A.2
Aerosols Deposition Loss Observed during Desert Dust Events of 2018 in French Guiana
Jack Molinie, Univ. of Antilles, Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe; and J. L. Henry, M. L. Gobinddass, K. Panechou, and T. Feuillard

9:00 AM
1A.3
The Influence of the Saharan Dust on Air Quality and Mixed-Phase Cloud Formation in the Yucatan Peninsula
Carolina Ramirez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico; and F. Cordoba, G. B. Raga, J. Miranda, H. Alvarez, D. Rosas, E. Salinas, L. Martinez, I. Rosas, J. Kim, J. Yakobi-Hancock, T. Amador, D. Baumgardner, and L. A. Ladino
9:15 AM
1A.4
Monitoring the Saharan Air Layer over the Caribbean Using Satellite Imagery
Shanice Whitehall, Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology, Bridgetown, Barbados; and K. A. Caesar, R. Chewitt - Lucas, L. Pologne, and A. Sealy
9:30 AM
1A.5
Using Aerosol Optical Depth to Enhance Prediction of Solar PV Performance in Tropical Climates: Case Study—Barbados
Darlene Field, Univ. of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Saint Michael, Barbados; and A. Sealy
9:45 AM
1A.6
The Predictability of Saharan Dust Incursions over the Eastern Caribbean
Ashford Reyes, Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology, St. James, Barbados; and N. Alexander, A. Sealy, and R. Chewitt-Lucas
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Session 1A
Services Update for Weather Agencies. Part I
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Randall Bass, FAA; Scott Jacobs, NWS
9:00 AM
1A.2
National Weather Service Update
Louis W. Uccellini, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
9:15 AM
1A.3
Naval Meteorology and Oceanography 2020 AMS Update
John Okon, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS
9:30 AM
1A.3
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Session 1B
Land Use and Land Cover Change—Interactions with Weather and Climate
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Marcus Williams, USDA; Bradford Johnson, TriVector Services, Inc.
8:45 AM
1B.2
Land-Use and Land Cover Changes Strongly Modulate Warm-Season Precipitation over the Central United States
Maoyi Huang, PNNL, Richland, WA; and A. Devanand, D. M. Lawrence, C. M. Zarzycki, Z. Feng, and P. Lawrence

9:00 AM
1B.3
Impacts of Changing Land Use and Land Cover on Regional Climate in Sub-Saharan Africa
Timothy Glotfelty, Univ. of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; and D. Ramirez, A. Ghilardi, J. H. Bowden, and J. J. West

9:30 AM
1B.5
Afforestation versus Reforestation in New Zealand: Effects on Regional Climate
M. James Salinger, Univ. of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia; and J. D. Fuentes, M. E. Mann, and Z. Moon
9:45 AM
1B.6
Trade-Offs between Land Management and Regional Climate in the Brazilian Cerrado
Stephanie Spera, Univ. of Richmond, Richmond, VA; and J. M. Winter and T. Partridge
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Session 1B
Land–Atmosphere and Land–Ocean Interactions. Part I
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles; Michael Ek, NCAR/RAL/JNT; Craig R. Ferguson, University at Albany, SUNY; Randal Koster, USRA
8:30 AM
1B.1
Emergent Simplicity of Continental Evapotranspiration Mediated by Land–Atmosphere Coupling
Kaighin Alexander McColl, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and A. J. Rigden
9:00 AM
1B.3
Land Surface Interactions with the Atmosphere over the Iberian Semi-Arid Environment (LIAISE): Land–Atmosphere Interaction Observations and Modeling Framework
Jennifer K. Brooke, UKMO, Exeter, United Kingdom; and M. J. Best, A. A. Boone, J. Cuxart, J. Bellvert, G. Canut-Rocafort, A. Lock, P. Le Moigne, J. Polcher, S. Osborne, J. D. Price, and P. Quintana-Segui
9:15 AM
1B.4
Land Surface Interactions with the Atmosphere over the Iberian Semi-Arid Environment (LIAISE): Surface Heterogeneity Observations and Modeling Framework
Martin J. Best, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and J. K. Brooke, A. A. Boone, J. Cuxart, J. Polcher, J. Bellevert, G. Canut-Rocafort, P. Le Moigne, S. Osborne, J. Price, and P. Quintana-Segui
9:30 AM
1B.5A
Observed Land Surface Feedbacks on the Australian Monsoon System
Michael Notaro, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and Y. Yu
9:45 AM
1B.6
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Session 1B
Regional Air Quality. Part I
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: A. Gannet Hallar, University of Utah; Steven S. Brown, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory; Jeffrey L. Collett Jr., Colorado State Univ.
8:30 AM
1B.1
Decadal Trends in Air Pollution over the Eastern United States: A Remarkable Success Story
Russell R. Dickerson, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and T. P. Canty and X. Ren
8:45 AM
1B.2
9:00 AM
1B.3
A Summary of Decadal Trends of Various Pollutants Monitored across Canada
Leiming zhang, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, Canada; and X. Yao, H. Wang, I. Cheng, J. Feng, A. Cole, and J. M. O'Brien
9:15 AM
1B.4
Do Atmospheric Nonmethane Hydrocarbon Concentrations Show Long-Term Trends? Results from a 15-yr Auto-GC Time Series
Bernhard Rappenglueck, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and A. Holler and M. Ahmad

9:30 AM
1B.5
Emergence of a New Chemical Regime: Growing Abundance of Water Soluble Organics in Cloud Water Associated with a Growing Ion Imbalance
Sara M. Lance, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. Lawrence, J. J. Schwab, D. Kelting, E. Yerger, H. Favreau, P. Casson, R. Brandt, K. Civerolo, and O. V. Rattigan
9:45 AM
1B.6
TROPOMI Observations of the Atmospheric Composition over the Middle East
Zolal Ayazpour, Univ. at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; and K. Sun

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Session 1B
Verification, Bias Correction, and Postprocessing of Numerical Weather Models. Part I
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Joseph P. Koval, The Weather Company - An IBM Business
8:30 AM
1B.1
A New Webpage for Visualizing Verification Statistics from the Environmental Modeling Center's Numerical Modeling Suite
Alicia M. Bentley, I.M. Systems Group and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and C. D. Logan, B. T. Blake, M. P. Row, L. C. Dawson, and J. J. Levit
8:45 AM
1B.2
Advancing Capabilities for Verification of Convection-Allowing Models at the Environmental Modeling Center
Logan C. Dawson, I.M. Systems Group, Inc. and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and J. R. Carley, G. S. Manikin, B. T. Blake, Y. Lin, P. Shafran, E. Rogers, B. Zhou, M. E. Pyle, and J. J. Levit
9:00 AM
1B.3
Characteristics of Convective Initiation in High-Resolution Simulations: Object-Based Validation Using Geostationary Satellite Observations
D. Henderson, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and J. A. Otkin, J. Mecikalski, D. Haliczer, and X. Li
9:15 AM
1B.4
Verification of Convection-Allowing NWP in High-Shear, Low-CAPE Environments
Chase S. Graham, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann
9:30 AM
1B.5
Object-Based Climatology and Verification of HRRR Forecasts
Jeffrey Duda, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and C. Alexander
9:45 AM
1B.6
The Use of the METplus Verification and Diagnostic Capability in Forecast Evaluation across Multiple Scales and Applications
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Halley Gotway, G. P. McCabe Jr., J. Frimel, M. P. Row, R. G. Bullock, T. L. Fowler, D. W. Fillmore, B. Strong, M. Marquis, M. Win-Gildenmeister, J. Prestopnik, D. R. Adriaansen, and C. P. Kalb
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Session 1B
Weather and Roads—Linking Road Weather Research, Information, and Technologies to Benefit Society. Part I
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Amanda R. Siems-Anderson, NCAR; Stephen Early, Booz Allen Hamilton
8:30 AM
1B.1
Road Weather Management: Past, Present, and Future
David Johnson, FHWA, Washington, DC; and R. Alfelor and B. Boyce
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Session 1C
Seasonal-to-Decadal Climate Prediction. Part I
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Stephen Yeager, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Sarah Larson, North Carolina State University
8:45 AM
1C.2
Gfdl's SPEAR Seasonal Predictions: Initialization and Bias Correction with Coupled Data Assimilation
Feiyu Lu, GFDL, Princeton, NJ; Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and A. Rosati, M. Harrison, T. L. Delworth, and W. F. Cooke
9:00 AM
1C.3
Toward Western U.S. Seasonal Snowpack Prediction (Invited Presentation)
Sarah Kapnick, NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ; and X. Yang, S. Malyshev, T. L. Delworth, and W. F. Cooke
9:30 AM
1C.4
Persistent and Reemergent Sea Surface Temperatures: A Recipe for Better Seasonal Climate Forecasts
Matthew B. Switanek, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and M. Scheuerer, J. Barsugli, and T. M. Hamill
9:45 AM
1C.5
Skillful Empirical Prediction of High-Impact Temperature Deviations
Patrick T. Brown, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and M. Evans, A. Mahesh, H. Gupta, and K. caldeira

9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 1
Intrinsic and Practical Predictability
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fourth Symposium on Multiscale Predictability: Data-model Integration and Uncertainty Quantification for Weather, Climate and Earth System Monitoring and Prediction
Chair: Roberto Buizza, ECMWF
9:00 AM
1.1
Waveguide Seeds, Sensitivity and Predictability
James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and M. G. Fearon, P. M. Finocchio, and C. A. Reynolds
9:15 AM
1.2
Operational Forecast–Based Estimates of the Practical Predictability of Weather
Istvan Szunyogh, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and N. Zagar
9:30 AM
1.3
Carbon-Weather Data Assimilation: Progress and Outlook
Inez Fung, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and S. Wuerth
9:45 AM
1.4
Assessment and Selection of Regional Automatic Weather Stations in China Based on the RRR Principle of the WMO
Jian Xia Guo, Meteorological Observation Center of China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China
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Session 1
Understanding Key Challenges for Cloud Seeding
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Cochairs: Jeff Frech, University of Wyoming; Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
9:00 AM
1.1
A Summary of the WMO/WWRP Peer Review Report on Global Precipitation Enhancement Activities
Andrea I. Flossmann Sr., Univ. Clermont Auvergne, Aubière, France; and M. J. Manton Sr., A. Abshaev Sr., R. T. Bruintjes Sr., M. Murakami, T. Prabhakaran Sr., and Z. Yao Sr.
9:15 AM
1.2
Which Is Effective in Enhancing Rainfall from Mixed-Phase Convective Clouds: Hygroscopic or Glaciogenic Seeding?
Masataka Murakami, Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan; and W. Jung, Y. Yoshizumi, T. Shinoda, and M. Kato
9:30 AM
1.3
Challenges in Simulating Orographic Precipitation in Natural and Seeded Clouds
Roy Rasmussen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. A. Tessendorf and L. Xue
9:45 AM
1.4
Simulating the Microphysical Properties of Orographic clouds in SNOWIE
Lulin Xue, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Rasmussen and S. A. Tessendorf
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Session 1
Working with Large Datasets Using Python
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Chair: Scott Collis, Argonne National Laboratory
9:00 AM
1.1
Opening Remarks and History of the Symposium
Scott Collis, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL
9:30 AM
1.3
Storm-centric Analysis of Tropical Cyclones in Python
Kimberly M. Wood, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS

Session
Mind the Gap: Efforts to Prepare Students for the Real World
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Cochairs: Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.; Matt Rogers, Commodity Weather Group, LLC
Moderator: Stephen Bennett, Riskpulse
Panelists: Heidi Centola, The Weather Company, An IBM Business; Andrea L. Lang, University at Albany, SUNY; Lawrence Gloeckler III, Riskpulse; Maximilian Andrew Vido, Riskpulse; Sue Ellen Haupt, NCAR

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Academic Family Tree (Monday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Poster Hall (Monday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:00 AM-7:30 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Local Chapter Posters (Monday Session)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:15 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Lecture 1
EMS Lecture
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Cochairs: Cheryl Nelson, WTKR-TV; Joe Murgo, WTAJ-TV
9:15 AM
L 1.1
EMS Lecture: Talking about Weather and Climate in Europe (Invited Presentation)
Tanja Cegnar, Slovenian Environment Agency, Ljubljana, Slovenia
9:45 AM
Q & A

9:45 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Session 1D
Special Session with Senator Whitehouse
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Kerry Cook, Univ. of Texas, Austin
9:45 AM
1D.1
The Role of Scientists in Public Policy during the Age of Climate Misinformation (Invited Presentation)
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senator for Rhode Island, Providence, RI

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020


AM Coffee Break (Monday)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 2
Agency Efforts in Space Weather: Priorities and Opportunities. Part II
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Cochairs: Richard A. Behnke, Science Prime; Sara Housseal, Millersville Univ.
10:45 AM
2.2
International Community Coordination in Space Weather
Masha Kuznetsova, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. Bisi, M. Temmer, S. Bruinsma, H. Opgenoorth, A. Belehaki, L. Mays, E. J. Semones, S. Murray, Y. Zheng, I. Mann, J. Linker, D. Nandi, M. Mendoza, D. Heynderickx, and A. Glover

10:30 AM-11:45 AM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 2
Predictability of Extreme Events
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fourth Symposium on Multiscale Predictability: Data-model Integration and Uncertainty Quantification for Weather, Climate and Earth System Monitoring and Prediction
Chair: David Parsons
11:00 AM
2.3
Comparing Extreme Weather Events Generated by 36- and 12-km WRF Simulations
Tanya L. Spero, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and J. H. Bowden, A. M. Jalowska, M. S. Mallard, and G. M. Gray
11:15 AM
2.4
Uncertainty in Near-Term Global Surface Warming Linked to Tropical Pacific Climate Variability
Agus Santoso, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Hobart, Australia; and M. H. Bordbar, M. England, A. Sen Gupta, A. Taschetto, T. Martin, W. Park, and M. Latif
11:30 AM
2.5

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Panel Discussion 1
Hazards and Overpasses: The Intersection of Transportation Safety and Weather
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Thomas Bedard, National Disaster Preparedness Training Center
Moderator: Thomas Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions
Panelists: Richard "Chip" Barrett, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions; John Bechard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions; Joseph Foti, MassDOT; Richard Smith, NOAA/NWS
10:30 AM
Panel Discussion
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Panel Discussion 1
Panel Discussion: Transitions from Research to Operations, Operations to Research, and Operations to Practice (Centennial)
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; and the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) )
Chair: Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER
Moderator: Kandis Boyd, OAR
Panelists: Louisa B. Nance, NCAR; Patrick Harr, Jupiter Intelligence; John S. Kain, NOAA; Kimberly E. Klockow-McClain, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma; Evan Kuchera, 557th Weather Wing; Laura Myers, Center for Advanced Public Safety. The Univ. of Alabama
PD1.1
The Weather Enterprise Wants to Know How to Improve Protective Action
Laura Myers, Center for Advanced Public Safety, Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

PD1.2
10:30 AM
Transitioning the "Valley of Death" by Patrick Harr
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Session 1
Precollege Education Initiatives—Engaging Students
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Staci DeSchryver, Education; Eleanor Vallier-Talbot, NOAA/NWS
10:30 AM
1.1
Keeping up with the Data Revolution with SOS Explorer Mobile
Hilary Peddicord, CIRES/Univ. of Colo., Boulder, CO; and E. Hackathorn, E. L. Russell, K. Searight, and J. Stewart
10:45 AM
1.2
GOES Nation and the GOES Virtual Science Fair: How Students Can Learn and Have Fun Doing Research with Satellite Data!
Vicky Gorman, Medford Memorial Middle School, Medford, NJ; and M. Mooney, T. J. Schmit, and D. T. Lindsey
11:15 AM
1.4
What Ingredients Lead to a Successful Precollege Student Chapter of AMS
Elizabeth Rennert, Concord–Carlisle High School, Concord, MA; and T. Ruggiero
11:45 AM
AMS K–12 Teacher Award Winner
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Session 1
See It, Hear It, Touch It—Informal Weather Education Outreach to Build a Weather-Ready Nation
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Cochairs: Jennifer Sprague-Hilderbrand, NOAA; Erik Salna, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ.
10:30 AM
1.1
Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities: Engaging Informal Science Learners in Participatory Science and Deliberation about Building Resilience to Weather and Climate Hazards
David F. Sittenfeld, Museum of Science, Boston, Boston, MA; Northeastern Univ., Nahant, MA; and D. Cavalier, J. K. Drapkin, S. Benson, K. Baur, F. Choi, and K. Todd
10:45 AM
1.2
FIU Informal STEAM Weather Education
Erik Salna, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL
11:00 AM
1.3
11:30 AM
1.6
Five Years of NOAA’s ENSO Blog: A Lesson in Climate Communication
Tom DiLiberto, CollabraLink inc, Silver Spring, MD; and E. Becker, M. L'Heureux, N. C. Johnson, and R. Lindsey
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Session 1
The Value of Federal Climate Services in Regional Contexts: Examples from Drought and the Future Landscape
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Mark D. Brusberg, USDA
10:30 AM
1.1
11:00 AM
1.3
Building Indigenous Resilience to Drought through Regional Collaborations in the Missouri River Basin
Crystal J. Stiles, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and N. A. Umphlett, J. Rattling Leaf Sr., and D. R. Kluck
11:15 AM
1.4
11:30 AM
1.5
Blending Coproduction and Conventional Research Approaches to Address Real-World Climate Challenges
Stephanie A. McAfee, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV; and J. S. Littell, H. R. Prendeville, S. T. Gray, A. Jacobs, R. Thoman Jr., D. J. Bathke, A. Bidlack, P. Bieniek, R. Lader, T. S. Rupp, and G. J. Wolken
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Session 2
Biometeorology: Recent Advances and Future Direction
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Negin Nazarian, University of New South Wales, Faculty of Built Environment
10:30 AM
2.1
Thermal Performance of Cool Pavements in Los Angeles Residential Neighborhoods: A Pedestrian Perspective
Ariane Middel, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and V. K. Turner, F. A. Schneider, Y. Zhang, and M. Stiller

10:45 AM
2.2
Mean Radiant Temperature Modeling Outdoors: A Comparison of Three Approaches
Csilla V. Gal, Dalarna Univ., Falun, Sweden; and K. A. Nice
11:15 AM
2.4
Modeling Sensitivity of Urban Thermal Comfort on Street-Level Adaptation Measures: Case Study of Prague-Holesovice, Czech Republic
Jan Geletic, Institute of Computer Science of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic; and J. Resler, P. Krč, K. Eben, M. Lehnert Jr., O. Vlček, M. Belda, V. Fuka, M. Kurppa, B. Maronga, and M. Sühring
11:30 AM
2.5
TUF-Pedestrian: A Three-Dimensional Microscale Model for Pedestrian Thermal Exposure in Urban Environments
Jacob Lachapelle, Univ. of Guelph, Guelph, Canada; and N. Menheere, S. Krayenhoff, A. Middel, and A. M. Broadbent
11:45 AM
2.6
From Thermal Sensation to Thermal Effect: A Multidimensional Semantic Space to Assess Outdoor Thermal Comfort
Sijie Liu, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; and R. De Dear, J. Niu, M. A. Hart, and N. Nazarian
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Session 2
Communicating Resilience to Your Viewers
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Brandon Rector, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ.
10:45 AM
2.2
Cape Cod: No Tornadoes since 1977, Then Five within a Year
Matthew Cappucci, The Washington Post, Washington, DC
11:15 AM
2.4
Lightning and Lightning Safety
John Jensenius Jr., Cumberland, ME
11:45 AM
2.6
The FIU “WOW” Factor!
Erik Salna, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL
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Session 2
Coupled Forecasting of Extreme Weather and Coastal Flood Events. Part II
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Jesse Feyen, GLERL; Andre Van der Westhuysen, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
10:30 AM
2.1
Modeling Compound Flooding from Hurricane Florence Using ADCIRC. Part I: Coastal Response
John Ratcliff, Univ. of North Carolina, Morehead City, NC; and R. Luettich, B. Blanton, and Y. Feng
10:45 AM
2.2
Modeling Compound Flooding from Hurricane Florence Using ADCIRC. Part II: Riverine Contributions
Youcan Feng, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and B. Blanton, J. Ratcliff, and R. Luettich
11:00 AM
2.3
Simulating Compound Flooding Events in a Hurricane: Baroclinic Effects and Backwater Processes
Yinglong Joseph Zhang, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA

11:15 AM
2.4
Toward Forecasting the Coastal Compound Hazard Caused by River Flooding and Storm Surge during Extreme Weather Events
Hongyuan Zhang Sr., Coastal Carolina Univ., Myrtle Beach, SC; and S. Bao, L. J. Pietrafesa, and P. Gayes

11:45 AM
2.6
Updates to the Coupling of Hazards to Evacuation/Sheltering Models: Inland Flooding Considerations in the Integrated Scenario-Based Evacuation Framework for Hurricanes Matthew and Florence
Kendra M. Dresback, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. Vergara, J. J. Gourley, R. L. Kolar, R. Davidson, B. Blanton, B. A. Colle, T. Wachtendorf, L. Nozick, K. Yang, S. DeYoung, Y. Hong, and N. Leonardo

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Session 2
Grid Operations and Energy Weather. Part II—Outage
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Robert D'Arienzo, IBM; Eric E. Wertz, Maxar Technologies
10:30 AM
2.1
Data-Driven Modeling of Utility Outages Using Weather Radar Observations
Michael Jensen, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and M. Yue, T. Toto, S. E. Giangrande, and A. Zhou
10:45 AM
2.2
Studying Tree Trimming Effects on Power Grid Resilience Using Weather and Outage Models
Peter Watson, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and D. Cerrai and E. Anagnostou
11:15 AM
2.4
BART—Physical Damage Approach for Power Outages Forecast
Juan Montoya, City College of New York, New York, NY; and R. Pokhrel, S. Del Coss, M. Yue, M. Jensen, and J. Gonzalez
11:30 AM
2.5
Icing Forecast and Detection Operationnaly for the Province of Quebec Grid
Gilles Cazade, Hydro-Quebec, Saint-Basile-le-grand, QC, Canada
11:45 AM
2.6
Predicting Wet Snow Icing Risks on the Grid Edge
Jason C. Shafer, Northern Vermont Univ., Lyndonville, VT; Northview Weather LLC, Lyndonville, VT; and D. M. Siuta
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Session 2
History of Meteorological Practices, Observations, and Related. Part I
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Terrence R. Nathan, Univ. of California, Davis; Warren Blier, NOAA/NWS
10:30 AM
2.1
NCAR's Earth Observing Laboratory Legacy Field Campaign Archives
Steve Williams, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. A. Rilling, G. Stossmeister, and C. Connell
10:45 AM
2.2
McIDAS: Visualizing Weather Data for Nearly One-Half Century!
D. A. Santek, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and B. Schaffer, M. A. Lazzara, and S. S. Lindstrom
11:15 AM
2.4
Early Roots of Quality Assurance for Meteorological Measurements for Environmental Applications
Kenneth Underwood, Technical and Business Systems, Valencia, CA; and P. Fransioli
11:45 AM
2.6
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Joint Session 2
How Artificial Intelligence at Scale Will Link Weather and Climate Data to Society
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python; the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; and the Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate )
Cochairs: David John Gagne II, Univ. of Oklahoma; Scott Collis, Argonne National Laboratory
11:00 AM
J2.2
Cloud Nowcasting on Satellite Images: A Novel Dataset and Experimental Comparisons
Andreas Holm Nielsen, Aarhus Univ., Aarhus, Denmark; and A. Wagner, A. Iosifidis, and H. Karstoft
11:15 AM
J2.4
Geocaching with Geohashing—Scaling Weather APIs with Python and Spark for Big Data Machine Learning
Alexander Kalmikov, QuantumBlack, a McKinsey Company, Cambridge, MA; and Y. Zhu, L. Zhang, and J. Annor
11:45 AM
J2.5
Frameworks for Gaining Insight and Machine Learning on Large Climate and Weather Datasets
Robert Jackson, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL; and S. Collis, I. Foster, B. Blaiszik, and S. Fiore
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Session 2
Linking Knowledge to Society: Innovative Solutions for Reducing Heat’s Health Impacts in the Northeast United States
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Augusta Williams, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
CoChair: Hunter M. Jones, NOAA
10:45 AM
2.2
Extreme Heat Planning in Boston, Massachusetts
Erin Polich, Boston Public Health Commission, Boston, MA
11:15 AM
2.4
What Is a "Safe" Indoor, Warm Season, Temperature?
Chris Uejio, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and E. Gonsoroski
11:30 AM
2.5
Spatial Patterns of Heat Vulnerability Constituents across Massachusetts
Leila Heidari, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and P. L. Kinney and M. P. Fabian
11:45 AM
2.6
Matching Statistically Downscaled Climate Projections to Northeastern U.S. Heat Application Sensitivities
Keith W. Dixon, GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and D. Adams-Smith, J. Lanzante, and E. Mecray
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Session 2
Measurements and Modeling of CCN and INP. Part II
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Ottmar Moehler, Institute of Technology; Nicole Riemer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Naruki Hiranuma, West Texas A&M Univ.
10:30 AM
2.1
The Critical Role of Observations in Developing Numerical Representations of Ice-Nucleating Particles for Southern Ocean Mixed-Phased Clouds
Christina S. McCluskey, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. J. DeMott, T. C. J. Hill, S. M. Kreidenweis, J. Ovadnevaite, M. Rinaldi, J. Atkinson, F. Belosi, D. Ceburnis, S. Marullo, U. Lohmann, Z. A. Kanji, C. O'Dowd, R. Humphries, A. M. Rauker, S. Moreau, P. Strutton, S. Chambers, A. Williams, I. McRobert, J. Ward, M. Keywood, J. Harnwell, W. Ponsonby, Z. Loh, P. Krummel, A. Protat, A. Gettelman, C. G. Bardeen, C. H. Twohy, P. L. Ma, and S. M. Burrows
10:45 AM
2.2
Ice Nucleation Efficiency of SOA Particles from Boreal Forests
Ana A. Piedehierro, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and A. Welti, A. Virtanen, A. Buchholz, K. Korhonen, I. Pullinen, I. Summanen, and A. Laaksonen

11:00 AM
2.3
Cation-Specific Effects on the Ice -ucleating Ability of Potassium-Rich Feldspar
Jingwei Yun, Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and J. Davidson, N. Link, and A. K. Bertram
11:15 AM
2.4
Drone-Based Investigation of Biological INPs in the Atmosphere
Paul Bieber, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria; and T. M. Seifried, J. Gratzl, J. Burkart, A. Kasper-Giebl, D. Schmale III, and H. Grothe
11:30 AM
2.5
The Concentrations of Atmospheric Ice Nuclei and Their Relation with Aerosol Particles in Different Regions in China
Yan Yin, Laboratory for Aerosol–Cloud–Precipitation of the China Meteorological Administration, Nanjing, China; Collaborative Innovation Center on Forecast and Evaluation of Meteorological Disasters, Nanjing, China; and H. Jiang, K. Chen, and C. He
11:45 AM
2.6
Long-Term Coastal Ice-Nucleating Particle Measurements from Mace Head Research Station
Kirsten N. Fossum, National Univ. of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland; and O. Möhler, C. Schaupp, W. Xu, K. Höhler, C. O'Dowd, and D. Ceburnis

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Session 2
Methods of Verification and Evaluation of Forecasts: Spatial and Object-Based Methods
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Tara Jensen, NCAR; Jason Otkin, Univ. of Wisconsin; Christina P. Kalb, NCAR
10:30 AM
2.1
Spatial Forecast Verification: Putting Location-Based Measures to the Test with a New Set of Geometric Cases
Eric Gilleland, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Skok, B. G. Brown, B. Casati, M. Dorninger, L. J. Wilson, and M. P. Mittermaier
10:45 AM
2.2
Impacts of Neighborhood Approaches for Verification of Gridded Products
Laura Melling, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and G. J. Layne and M. S. Wandishin
11:00 AM
2.3
11:30 AM
2.5
Exploring Nontraditional Methods for Streamlining the Model Validation Process
Tracy Hertneky, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. L. Fowler and M. Harrold
11:45 AM
2.6
The Information Gain of NWP Models
John R. Lawson, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and C. K. Potvin, P. S. Skinner, and M. L. Flora
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Session 2
Modeling and Monitoring of Air Pollution in the Urban Environment
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Jeffrey Weil, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Chenghao Wang, Arizona State University
10:30 AM
2.1
Natural Ventilation of Urban Offices: A Summary of Findings from the Refresh Project
Janet F. Barlow, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and C. Noakes, M. C. Schraefel, H. Gough, C. H. Halios, M. F. King, S. Snow, Z. Luo, C. S. B. Grimmond, A. Robins, and A. Quinn
10:45 AM
2.2
Spatial Variation of Air Pollutants Using Machine Learning Models
Jiajun Gu, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and G. Bang, A. Guha Roy, M. Brauer, and M. Zhang
11:00 AM
2.3
Including Aerosol Dynamic Processes in LES: Evaluation and Application
Mona Kurppa, Univ. of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and S. Karttunen, A. Hellsten, and L. Järvi
11:15 AM
2.4
3D Mobile Monitoring and CFD Modeling of PM and BC Distributions in Urban Air Pollution Hotspots
Kyung-Hwan Kwak, Kangwon National Univ., Chuncheon-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. H. Lee, Y. U. Kim, Y. H. Lee, J. H. Kim, S. B. Lee, and S. J. Jeong
11:30 AM
2.5
11:45 AM
2.6
The Spatiotemporal Variability of Aerosols and Particulate Matter in the Urban Environment
Michael Garay, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and O. Kalashnikova, M. Franklin, H. Lee, Y. Yu, and M. Sorek-Hamer
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Session 2
Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs)
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Ross Hoffman, AER
10:30 AM
2.1
Ongoing Efforts for Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs) in Support of the Next Generation of Satellite Architecture at NOAA
Lidia Cucurull, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and R. A. Anthes, R. Atlas, F. W. Gallagher III, and M. W. Maier
10:45 AM
2.2
Understanding the Response of Tropical Cyclone Structure to the Assimilation of Synthetic Wind Profiles
Lisa R. Bucci, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and S. J. Majumdar, R. Atlas, S. Greco, and G. D. Emmitt
11:00 AM
2.3
Optimizing Assimilation of TROPICS Radiances for Tropical Cyclone Prediction in a Regional OSSE
B. A. Dahl, Univ. of Miami/CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and H. Christophersen, R. Atlas, W. J. Blackwell, S. A. Braun, R. Bennartz, R. F. Rogers, J. P. Dunion, and F. D. Marks
11:15 AM
2.4
Simulation of Microwave Radiance Observations for the TROPICS Mission
David Earl Bates, AOML, Miami, FL; and S. W. Diaz and L. Cucurull
11:30 AM
2.5
Global OSSE Systems Capabilities at NOAA
Sean P. F. Casey, Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies, Miami, FL; and L. Cucurull and A. Vidal
11:45 AM
2.6
Observing System Simulation Experiments for Convective Clouds
D. J. Posselt, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and M. Lebsock, R. L. Storer, M. Minamide, J. Mace, and Z. Xu
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Session 2
Ozone and the Middle Atmosphere: Past, Present, and Future
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Susan Solomon Symposium
Chair: Doug Kinnison, NCAR
10:30 AM
2.1
10:45 AM
2.2
11:15 AM
2.4
Changes in Brewer–Dobson Circulation Seen from Satellite MSU/AMSU Observations
Qiang Fu, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Solomon, H. Pahlavan, and P. Lin
11:30 AM
2.5A
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Session 2
Recent Field Campaigns and Modeling Studies
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Cochairs: Randy Chase, N/A; Duncan Axisa, Droplet Measurement Technologies
10:45 AM
2.2
In Situ Measurements of Aerosol and Cloud Microphysical Properties and Cloud Seeding Experiments over the UAE
Narihiro Orikasa, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and M. Murakami, T. Tajiri, Y. Zaizen, and T. Shinoda
11:00 AM
2.3
Under What Conditions Can We Detect a Microphysical Response in Clouds Seeded with AgI? Lessons from SNOWIE
Jeffrey French, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and M. Hatt, K. Friedrich, S. Tessendorf, L. Xue, R. M. Rauber, B. Geerts, R. M. Rasmussen, D. Blestrud, and M. L. Kunkel
11:15 AM
2.4
Quantifying Snowfall from Orographic Cloud Seeding
Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and K. Ikeda, S. Tessendorf, J. French, R. M. Rauber, B. Geerts, L. Xue, R. Rasmussen, D. Blestrud, and M. L. Kunkel
11:30 AM
2.5
Simulated Seeding Impacts in a Seeded Cloud Observed during SNOWIE
Lulin Xue, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Rasmussen and S. A. Tessendorf
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Session 2
Remote Sensing—Radar- and Satellite-Based Applications
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Reid Hansen, Scintec
10:30 AM
2.1
Next-Generation Cloud Radars: How Do We Obtain Rapid Three-Dimensional Observations of Clouds?
David J. Bodine, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Salazar, J. McDaniel, C. R. Homeyer, R. D. Palmer, P. E. Kirstetter, M. Yeary, G. McFarquhar, J. F. Kelly, B. M. Isom, P. Kollias, and M. R. Kumjian

10:45 AM
2.2
Can We Derive a Climatology of Riming from Ground-Based Cloud Radar Datasets?
Stefan Kneifel, Univ. of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; and D. Moisseev
11:00 AM
2.3
An Improved Beta Method for Ice Cloud Retrievals Using Spaceborne Thermal Infrared Observations
Masanori Saito, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang, A. K. Heidinger, and Y. Li
11:15 AM
2.4
Near-Real-Tim Distribution of LANCE ISS LIS Lightning Data Available at the Global Hydrology Resource Center (GHRC) Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC)
Geoffrey T. Stano, Univ. Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and S. G. Harrison, H. Conover, L. Sinclair, S. J. Graves, and R. Blakeslee
11:30 AM
2.5
Use of Commercial, Airborne Weather Radars to Fill in Operational Network Gaps
Jonathan J. Gourley, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. W. Howard, P. E. Kirstetter, M. E. Weber, H. Vergara, J. A. Duarte, C. Marshall, and J. Hendricks
11:45 AM
2.6
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Session 2
Research Programs, Services, and Initiatives to Support the Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorological Communities
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Matt Fronzak, The MITRE Corporation
CoChair: Randall Bass, FAA
10:45 AM
2.2
11:00 AM
2.3
Federal Aviation Administration Aircraft Icing Weather Research
Stephanie DiVito, FAA, Atlantic City International Airport, NJ; and D. L. Sims, J. T. Riley, T. Bond, S. D. Landolt, and J. A. Haggerty
11:30 AM
2.5
JPSS Aviation Initiative
J. Weinrich, JPSS/STC, Glenn Dale, MD
11:45 AM
2.6
Science Upgrades to the World Area Forecast System
Teil Howard, UKMO, Exeter, United Kingdom; and P. Buchanan, E. Steele, G. Anderson, C. S. Bartholomew, K. L. Brown, M. Canning, J. C. H. Cheung, A. Lanyon, D. Turp, B. P. Pettegrew, and M. Strahan
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Session 2
Special Session on the GOES Series Satellite System. Part I
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Pam Sullivan, NOAA/NESDIS/GOES Program Office; D. Lindsey, NOAA/NESDIS/GOES-R
10:30 AM
2.1
GOES-17 ABI L2 Algorithm Status
T. Feroli, NESDIS, Greenbelt, MD; and J. Daniels, M. Seybold, and S. Superczynski
10:45 AM
2.2
Update on Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Rebroadcast (GRB) Data Usage
James McNitt, NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and M. Seybold, J. Tsui, B. Gockel, and G. Martin
11:00 AM
2.3
GOES-17 ABI Anomaly Recovery: Predictive Calibration
D. Pogorzala, Centauri, Chantilly, VA; and J. Fulbright, E. Kline, M. Seybold, B. Efremova, J. McCorkel, and J. Van Naarden
11:15 AM
2.4
Further Recovering GOES-17 ABI Radiances and Imagery
M. R. Black, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and M. M. Coakley, M. S. Veillette, A. Krimchansky, and J. McCorkel
11:30 AM
2.5
Update on CSPP Geo Software for Geostationary Direct Broadcast
G. D. Martin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and L. Gumley, J. Braun, G. Cureton, A. De Smet, R. Garcia, D. Hoese, T. Jasmin, S. Mindock, E. Schiffer, and K. Strabala
11:45 AM
2.6
Distribution and Cloud-Free Evaluations of the GOES-17 ABI Radiance Anomalies
Michael D. Grossberg, City College, City Univ. of New York, New York, NY; and R. O. Adomako and T. Schmit

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Session 2
Testbeds to Enable and Accelerate Transitions of R2O to Decision-Makers, End Users, and the Public in Weather, Water, or Climate Applications [e.g., Hazardous Weather Testbed (HWT) and Hydrometeorological Testbed (HMT)]—Part I
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Alan E. Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL; Kodi Nemunaitis-Berry, NSSL
10:30 AM
2.1
Joint Technology Transfer Initiative: A Research to Operations Transition Program in NOAA
Chandra R. Kondragunta, NOAA/OAR/Office of Weather and Air Quality, Silver Spring, MD; and B. Lapenta and H. L. Tolman
10:45 AM
2.2
The 2019 NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Forecasting Experiment
Adam J. Clark, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and I. L. Jirak, B. T. Gallo, B. Roberts, S. J. Weiss, L. J. Wicker, S. R. Dembek, M. Xue, F. Kong, K. W. Thomas, C. Zhang, K. H. Knopfmeier, G. J. Creager, K. Brewster, Y. Jung, G. Romine, C. R. Alexander, X. Wang, S. M. Willington, Y. Wang, A. Johnson, L. Harris, T. A. Supinie, A. R. Dean, K. A. Wilson, M. J. Krocak, K. Hoogewind, P. L. Heinselman, J. J. Choate, and C. Potvin
11:00 AM
2.3
Incorporating End Users in Hazardous Weather Testbed Experiments
Kodi Nemunaitis-Berry, NSSL, Norman, OK; and H. Obermeier, K. M. Calhoun, T. C. Meyer, K. E. Klockow-McClain, D. LaDue, Z. Stanford, and A. Gerard
11:15 AM
2.4
Key Highlights from the Hazardous Weather Testbed: Experimental Warning Program 2019
Tiffany C. Meyer, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. V. Bates, K. Berry, K. M. Calhoun, P. A. Campbell, A. Gerard, J. J. Gourley, K. E. Klockow-McClain, S. M. Martinaitis, J. W. Monroe, B. R. Smith, and G. J. Stumpf
11:30 AM
2.5
11:45 AM
2.6
'An Overview of the 2019 Aviation Weather Testbed Summer Experiment'
Stephanie Avey, NWS/NCEP/AWC, Kansas City, MO; and A. Cross, R. M. Hepper, and S. Alvidrez
12:00 PM
What's Up Next...Next Door by Steve Mango

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Session 2
Tropical Waves and Tropical–Extratropical Interactions
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability
Chair: Naoko Sakaeda, Univ. of Oklahoma
10:30 AM
2.1
11:00 AM
2.3
The Role of Moisture in the Convective Coupling of Equatorial Waves
Brandon O. Wolding, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. Dias, G. N. Kiladis, E. Maloney, and M. Branson
11:30 AM
2.5
Tropical Forcing of Euro-Atlantic Weather Regime Transitions: Reanalysis and Predictions
Ralph Getzandanner, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and D. M. Straus

11:45 AM
2.6
Assessing the Influence of Tropical Forecast Errors on Higher-Latitude Predictions Using Nudging Experiments
Juliana Dias, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA, Boulder, CO; and S. N. Tulich, M. Gehne, and G. Kiladis

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Session 2
What Our Publics and Experts Have to Say
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Cassandra A Shivers-Williams, Howard Univ.; Castle Williams, The University of Georgia
10:30 AM
2.1
Tornado Warning Behavior and Decision-Making in National Weather Service Forecast Offices
Frank Alsheimer, NWSFO, West Columbia, SC; and T. johnstone, D. sharp, V. Brown, L. Myers, and D. Arnold
10:45 AM
2.2
Improving Hurricane Risk Communication for Vulnerable Populations
Sharanya J. Majumdar, University of Miami, Miami, FL; and B. Millet, K. Broad, A. Cairo, and S. Evans

11:00 AM
2.3
Hurricane Harvey—Societal Challenges for the Weather Enterprise
Jeffry S. Evans, NOAA/NWS/WFO Houston, TX, Dickinson, TX; and L. Wood
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Session 2A
African Climate Change and Variability. Part II
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Kerry Cook, Univ. of Texas, Austin; Edward K. Vizy, 1 University Station; C1160
10:30 AM
2A.1
A Systematic Comparison of Tropical Waves over Western and Eastern Equatorial Africa
Andreas H. Fink, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. Schlueter, R. van der Linden, and J. G. Pinto
10:45 AM
2A.2
The Influence of Kelvin Waves during Dry and Wet African Rainfall Years
Ademe Mekonnen, North Carolina A&T State Univ., Greensboro, NC; and C. J. Schreck III
11:00 AM
2A.3
Attribution of Sahel Rainfall Variability: What Can Flawed Models Teach Us?
Michela Biasutti, LDEO, Palisades, NY; and K. Marvel, R. Herman, A. Giannini, and Y. Kushnir
11:15 AM
2A.4
11:30 AM
2A.5
Characterizing 15 Years of Saharan Air Layer Properties in North Africa
Stephen D. Nicholls, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and K. I. Mohr, J. J. Shi, and S. A. Braun
Recording files available
Session 2A
Flood Prediction, Analysis, Decision Support, and Management. Part II
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: David Gochis, NCAR
CoChair: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University
10:45 AM
2A.1
11:30 AM
2A.5
Communicating Probabilities for the Better Understanding of Flood Risk
Ryan S. Knutsvig, NWS, Grand Forks, ND; and A. D. Moore and A. J. Lee
11:45 AM
2A.6
Recording files available
Session 2A
Greenhouse Gases. Part I
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chairs: Abhishek Chatterjee, GSFC; Sean Crowell, University of Oklahoma
Cochairs: Berrien Moore III, National Weather Center/Univ. of Oklahoma; Scott Denning, Colorado State Univ.
10:30 AM
2A.1
Using Satellite Observations of Atmospheric Methane to Quantify the Methane Budget and Its Trends from the Global Scale down to Point Sources (Invited Presentation)
Daniel J. Jacob, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and D. Cusworth, J. maasakkers, H. Nesser, E. Penn, T. Scarpelli, D. Varon, and Y. Zhang
10:45 AM
2A.2
Progress toward Global Atmospheric CO2 and CH4 Flux Inventories
David Crisp, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
11:00 AM
2A.3
Atmospheric Methane Attributes from a Decade-Long, Global, High-Resolution GEOS Simulation: Trends in Inter- and Intra-Annual Variability
Abhishek Chatterjee, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Ott, S. Basu, K. Morgan, S. Pawson, B. Poulter, and B. Weir
11:15 AM
2A.4
Preliminary Study of the Joint Carbon Data Assimilation System (JDAS)
Zhiqiang Liu, IAP, Beijing, China; and N. Zeng, L. Di, H. Pengfei, and M. Han
11:45 AM
2A.6
The OCO-3 Mission: Performance of the Snapshot Area Map and Target Mode Observations and Coincident Measurements with the OMPS and TROPOMI Air Quality Sensors
T. P. Kurosu, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and A. Eldering, R. R. Basilio, M. W. Bennett, C. O'Dell, P. Somkuti, T. E. Taylor, M. Kiehl, R. Nelson, G. D. Spiers, B. M. Fisher, R. P. Pavlick, G. B. Osterman, J. Laughner, R. Rosenberg, G. R. Keller Rodrigues, S. Yu, Y. Marchetti, D. Crisp, and P. O. Wennberg
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Session 2A
Services Update for Weather Agencies. Part II
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Randall Bass, FAA; Scott Jacobs, NWS
10:30 AM
2A.1
Federal Aviation Administration Service Update
William H. Bauman III, FAA, Washington, DC
10:45 AM
2A.2
U.S. Air Force Weather Operations Update
Ralph O. Stoffler, U.S. Air Force, Washington, DC; and M. Farrar and G. B. Kubat

11:00 AM
2A.3
An Update on Global Satellite-Based Precipitation Products and Services at NASA GES DISC
Zhong Liu, NASA GES DISC/CSISS, George Mason Univ., Greenbelt, MD; and A. Savtchenko, B. Deshong, M. Greene, F. Fang, I. V. Gerasimov, C. F. Loeser, S. Shen, P. Huwe, J. Su, C. L. Shie, R. Albayrak, J. Acker, A. W. Li, G. D. Lei, J. Alfred, D. Ostrenga, W. Teng, J. Wei, and D. Meyer
11:15 AM
2A.4
11:30 AM
2A.5
Improving the Local Climate Analysis Tool by Incorporating User Input
Marina Timofeyeva, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. C. Meyers, J. Kennedy, M. E. Churma, M. Coulman, J. Fox, and D. Michelson
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Session 2B
Land–Atmosphere and Land–Ocean Interactions. Part II
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles; Michael Ek, NCAR; Craig R. Ferguson, University at Albany, SUNY; Randal Koster, USRA
10:30 AM
2B.1
Amplification of Mega-Heat-Wave Temperatures by Upwind Drought Conditions
Dominik L. Schumacher, Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium; and J. Keune, C. C. van Heerwaarden, J. Vilà-Guerau de Arellano, A. J. Teuling, and D. G. Miralles

10:45 AM
2B.2
11:00 AM
2B.3
Soil Moisture as a Harbinger of Increased Forecast Reliability at Subseasonal Time Scales (Centennial)
Randal D. Koster, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. D. Schubert and A. M. DeAngelis
11:15 AM
2B.4
11:30 AM
2B.5
11:45 AM
2B.6
Land Surface Modeling and Land–Atmosphere–Ocean Interaction Studies—A Historical Perspective (Centennial)
Yongkang Xue, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and R. Koster

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Session 2B
Regional Air Quality. Part II
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Jeffrey L. Collett Jr., Colorado State Univ.; A. Gannet Hallar, University of Utah; Steven S. Brown, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
10:30 AM
2B.1
Particle pH: A Critical Air Quality Parameter (Invited Presentation)
Rodney J. Weber, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and A. Nenes
10:45 AM
2B.2
Characterization of Organics in Cloud Water: Measurements from the Present Day and from Decades Past
Christopher Lawrence, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. M. Lance, J. J. Schwab, J. Zhang, Q. Zhang, A. P. Sullivan, L. Husain, D. Kelting, E. Yerger, H. Favreau, P. Casson, and R. Brandt
11:15 AM
2B.5
Assimilating TOLNET Profile and AirNow Surface Ozone Observations over the Eastern United States during a Canadian Wildfire Smoke Intrusion Event Using WRF-Chem/DART
Zhifeng Yang, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and A. P. Mizzi, A. Tangborn, B. B. Demoz, J. L. Anderson, R. Delgado, and J. T. Sullivan
11:45 AM
2B.6
Monitoring Atmospheric Composition and Long-Range Smoke Transport with NUCAPS Satellite Soundings in Field Campaigns and Operations
N. Smith, Science and Technology Corporation, Columbia, MD; and R. Esmaili, C. D. Barnet, G. J. Frost, S. A. McKeen, M. K. Trainer, and C. Francoeur
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Session 2B
Seasonal-to-Decadal Climate Prediction. Part II
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Stephen Yeager, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Sarah Larson, North Carolina State University
10:30 AM
2B.1
Initialized Seasonal-to-Interannual Forecasting without Initalization
Matthew Newman, CIRES–Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and H. Ding, Y. Wang, and M. A. Alexander
10:45 AM
2B.2
A Subseasonal-to-Decadal Prediction Research Framework with NCAR’s CESM1 and CESM2
Jadwiga Richter, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Yeager, J. Caron, W. M. Kim, A. S. Glanville, K. Lindsay, K. Oleson, J. Edwards, J. Tribbia, H. Teng, J. Berner, S. Bates, N. Rosenbloom, G. Strand, J. Olson, G. Danabasoglu, I. R. Simpson, B. Medeiros, M. C. Long, G. A. Meehl, and J. F. Lamarque
11:30 AM
2B.4
Assessment of CanESM5 Decadal Hindcasts: Modes of Variability and Their Teleconnections
Reinel Sospedra-Alfonso, CCCma, Victoria, Canada; and W. S. Lee, V. Kharin, W. Merryfield, and G. J. Boer
11:45 AM
2B.5
Exploring North Atlantic and North Pacific Decadal Climate Prediction Using Self-Organizing Maps
Qinxue Gu, The Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA; and M. M. Gervais
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Session 2B
Weather and Roads: Linking Road Weather Research, Information, and Technologies to Benefit Society. Part II
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Amanda R. Siems-Anderson, NCAR; Stephen Early, Booz Allen Hamilton
10:30 AM
2B.1
New Test Results: Automated Vehicles during Adverse Weather
Brenda Boyce, Booz Allen Hamilton, Alexander, AR; and D. Johnson and R. Alfelor
10:45 AM
2B.2
Effects of Precipitation Type on Crash Relative Risk Estimates in Kansas
Dana M. Tobin, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and M. R. Kumjian and A. W. Black

11:00 AM
2B.3
Machine Learning to Predict Vehicular Crash Severity from Weather Conditions
Curtis L. Walker, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and S. E. Haupt, T. C. McCandless, and A. R. Siems-Anderson
11:15 AM
2B.4
Road Surface Temperature Validation of the Global Weather Corp. Road Weather Forecasts
Danny Cheresnick, Global Weather Corporation, Boulder, CO; and J. Thompson and B. Gail
11:30 AM
2B.5
Evaluation of the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Model for Forecasting Roadway Surface Temperatures
W. Logan Downing, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and H. Li, J. Desai, M. Liu, D. M. Bullock, and M. E. Baldwin
11:45 AM
2B.6
Are We Ready to Weather Urban Air Mobility (UAM)?
Colleen Reiche, Booz Allen Hamilton, Washington, DC
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Session 2C
Western North American Climate: Diagnosis, Prediction, and Impacts at Subseasonal-to-Multidecadal Scales
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Emily Becker, NOAA
10:30 AM
2C.1
10:45 AM
2C.2
11:00 AM
2C.3
The Modulation of Natural Gas through Winter Climate and Cyclone Variability
Jacob Stuivenvolt Allen, Utah State Univ., Logan, UT; Utah State Univ., Logan, UT; and S. Y. Wang
11:15 AM
2C.4
11:30 AM
2C.5
Large-Scale Drivers of Connected Atmospheric Rivers along the U.S. West Coast
Meredith A. Fish, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and J. Done, A. M. Wilson, and F. M. Ralph
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3
Research Needs for the Anthropocene: Integrated Services for the Urban Environment
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Forum Sessions; and the 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment )
Cochairs: Kenneth J. Davis, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Chandana Mitra, Auburn Univ.
10:30 AM
PF3.1
11:00 AM
PF3.2
Alison Brizius
Alison Brizius, City of Boston, Boston, MA
11:30 AM
Q & A

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Joint Session 3
Space-Based Lidar Applications
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications; and the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations )
Chair: Sharon Rodier, SSAI
10:30 AM
J3.1
The Atmospheric Measurements of ICESat-2
Stephen P. Palm, SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. Yang and U. Herzfeld
10:45 AM
J3.2
Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS) Single-Wavelength Data Products and Performance
John E. Yorks, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and M. J. McGill, E. P. Nowottnick, and P. Selmer
11:00 AM
J3.3
A Global Analysis of Dust Diurnal Variability Using CATS Observations
Yan Yu, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and O. Kalashnikova, M. Garay, H. Lee, M. Choi, G. S. Okin, J. E. Yorks, and J. R. Campbell
11:15 AM
J3.4
Global Cloud and Surface Properties from ICESat-2 Observations: Preliminary Results
Yuekui Yang, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and S. P. Palm and U. Herzfeld

11:30 AM
J3.5
Using CALIOP to Evaluate Cirrus Cloud Detection Proficiencies in GOES-16 ABI 1.378-um Channel Imagery
James R. Campbell, NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. M. McHardy, D. A. Peterson, A. Garnier, R. L. Bankert, E. K. Dolinar, and X. Dong
11:45 AM
J3.6
Column Optical Depths Derived from CALIOP Ocean Surface Returns
Robert Ryan, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and M. A. Vaughan and D. M. Winker
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Joint Session 4
Advances in CubeSats and SmallSats to Improve Earth Science, Weather Forecasting, Space Weather Prediction, Hydrology Studies, or Climate Monitoring—Part II
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; and the Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats )
Cochairs: Robert Bauer, NASA Earth Science Technology Office; Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
10:30 AM
J4.1
Enabling Global Observations of Cloud Ice Particle Size and Water Vapor Sounding to Improve Understanding of the Role of Clouds in Climate and Weather Prediction: Tropospheric Water and Cloud ICE (TWICE) 6U CubeSat Instrument
S. C. Reising, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and P. Kangaslahti, W. Deal, E. Schlecht, J. Jiang, M. Ogut, Y. Goncharenko, I. Ramos, X. Bosch-Lluis, B. Kilmer, A. Skalare, R. Cofield, N. Chahat, S. Padmanabhan, S. T. Brown, A. Zamora, C. Cooke, K. Leong, S. Shih, and G. Mei

10:45 AM
J4.2
Evolution of the Multi-Angle Stratospheric Aerosol Radiometer
Matthew G. kowalewski, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; USRA, Columbia, MD; and M. T. DeLand, P. R. Colarco, L. Ramos-Izquierdo, W. Mamakos, and A. J. Digregorio
11:00 AM
J4.3
Galago-1: A Compact Day—Night Band Sensor Pathfinder
Kelly Collett, The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA
11:15 AM
J4.4
Comparing a CubeSat with VIIRS: What we learned from the CUbesat MULtispectral Observing System - CUMULOS
Dee W. Pack, The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, CA; and S. Miller, C. M. Coffman, J. R. Santiago, C. J. Seaman, S. kidder, C. Combs, and G. Chirokova
11:30 AM
J4.5
Update on the Stratospheric Water Inventory: Tomography of Convective Hydration (SWITCH) Project
Nathaniel Livesey, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and A. J. Tang, W. G. Read, G. Chattopadhyay, R. Jarnot, C. Felten, R. Stachnik, and F. Werner

11:45 AM
J4.6
Computational Reconfigurable Imaging Spectrometer (CRISP)
Adam Milstein, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and Y. Rachlin, C. Wynn, R. Sullenberger, C. Smeaton, P. Chapnik, and S. Leman

12:00 PM
What's Coming Next Next Door by w Mango
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Joint Session 5
Translating Weather into the Spanish Language. Part I: Current Resources and Initiatives in the Spanish Weather World
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology; and the Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events )
Cochairs: Joseph Enrique Trujillo, CIMMS/NSSL; Gina Eosco, NOAA/OAR/OWAQ
10:30 AM
J5.1
From Alberto the Avocado to Augmented Reality
John Toohey-Morales, WTVJ NBC-6, Miami, FL
10:45 AM
J5.2A
11:15 AM
J5.6
The Storm Prediction Center Spanish Language Initiative
Joseph Enrique Trujillo, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and O. Bermudez, P. T. Marsh, and E. M. Leitman
11:30 AM
Q & A


Panel Discussion 8
Building Stronger: Bringing Together Geospatial, Social Scientific, and Engineering-Based Perspectives on Weak-Framed Housing in the Southeastern United States
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Moderator: Michael Egnoto, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Panelists: Stephen M. Strader, Villanova University; Walker S. Ashley, Northern Illinois University; Kevin D. Ash, University of Florida; David B. Roueche, University of Florida; Kimberly E. Klockow-McClain, AAAS; Michael Egnoto, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Heather Lazrus, NCAR; Barry S. Goldsmith, NWSFO

Session
Leading Up!
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals
Cochairs: Rebecca DePodwin, AccuWeather, Inc.; Bradford Johnson, Trivector Services, Inc./NOAA/OAR
Facilitators: Elyse M. Hagner, NOAA/NWS; Molly Merrifield, National Weather Service, Miami, FL; Clark Evans, Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee; Daniel DePodwin, AccuWeather

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 2
Major Weather Impacts—Session II
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Major Weather Events and Impacts of 2019
Chair: Klaus Wolter, Univ. of Colorado
10:45 AM
2.2
11:00 AM
2.3
2019 Precipitation and Temperature Extremes in the Missouri River Basin (Invited Presentation)
Laura M. Edwards, South Dakota State Univ., Aberdeen, SD; and N. A. Umphlett
11:15 AM
2.4
11:30 AM
2.5
Leveraging Satellite Remote Sensing for the Monitoring of 2019 Spring Floods
Lori A. Schultz, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and J. R. Bell, A. L. Molthan, R. Lucey, J. Kirkendall, G. W. Layne, D. Kirschbaum, and D. S. Green
11:45 AM
2.6A
Unusual Arctic Lightning Detected in 2019
Casey McCullar, Vaisala, Louisville, CO

11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 1A
AI for Environmental Science. Part I
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Carlos F. Gaitan, Arable Labs, Inc.; Zhonghua Zheng, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign
11:15 AM
1A.2
Climate Change Impacts on Global Ecology
Kate Duffy, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; and T. Gouhier and A. Ganguly

11:45 AM
1A.4
Causal Inference: A Pathway for System Identification Using Observational Datasets
Mohammed Ombadi, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and P. Nguyen, S. Sorooshian, and K. Hsu
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Session 1B
AI for Environmental Science. Part II
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Chair: Auroop R. Ganguly, Northeastern Univ.
11:00 AM
1B.1
11:15 AM
1B.2
11:30 AM
1B.3
Cloud-Based Machine Learning Capabilities to Improve Weather Event Predictions
Rich Baker, Peraton, Greenbelt, MD; and P. MacHarrie, L. Koye, H. Phung, J. Hansford, S. Causey, R. Niemann, and D. M. Beall
11:45 AM
1B.4
Developing an Automated System to Predict Tornadoes in Simulated Nonclassical Convective Storms
Dylan J. Steinkruger, The Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA; and P. Markowski and G. S. Young

11:00 AM-5:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


AMS Oral History Project (Monday)
Location: Elm I & II (Westin Hotel)

11:30 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 3
Heliophysics and Space Weather in History. Part I
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: William B. Cade III, Baylor Univ.; Gregory Good, American Institute of Physics; Sara Housseal, Millersville Univ.

12:00 PM-2:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Lunch Break (Monday)

12:15 PM-1:15 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


A Discussion about the Draft EPIC Strategic Plan with NOAA Leadership
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Charles Bell, NOAA

AMS & the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Alicia Cheripka, OAR

Environment and Security:  AMS Partnerships for the Future
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Eileen Shea, CASE Consultants International

Getting creative with climate change outreach: promoting scientific engagement, improving science literacy, and building community
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Janel Hanrahan, Lyndon State College
Facilitator: Janel Hanrahan, Lyndon State College
Panelists: Jonathan Hutchinson, Northern Vermont Univeristy-Lyndon; Maison DeJesus, Northern Vermont Univeristy-Lyndon; Patrick Wickstrom, Northern Vermont Univeristy-Lyndon; Lillie Farrell, Northern Vermont Univeristy-Lyndon
Speaker: Janel Hanrahan, Lyndon State College

NASA’s Earth Observations from the Private Sector Small Constellation Satellite Data Product Pilot Project
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Side Panels
Organizer: Alfreda A. Hall, NASA/GSFC
12:15 PM
408.1
Sandra Cauffman
Sandra Alba Cauffman, Acting Earth Science Division Director, Science Mission Directorate, NASA, Washington, DC

12:30 PM
408.2
Paula Bontempi
Paula Bontempi, NASA, Washington, DC

12:45 PM
408.3
Jack Kaye
Jack Kaye, NASA, Washington, DC

1:00 PM
408.4
Kevin Murphy
Kevin Murphy, NASA, Washington, DC


OPEN Government Data Act on Data Stewardship Planning for Federal Agencies
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Nazila Merati, Merati and Associates
Facilitator: Doug schuster, NCAR
Panelists: Edward J. Kearns, NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI; Subhashree Mishra, DOE; John Moses, NASA
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Radio Frequency Spectrum - An Emerging Achilles Heel for the Weather Enterprise?
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Side Panels; the 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; and the Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships )
Organizer: Renee Leduc, Narayan Strategy
Chair/Co-Chair: Jordan Gerth, Physical Scientist, National Weather Service Office of Observations
Moderator: Renee Leduc, Narayan Strategy
12:15 PM
Moderator by Renee Leduc
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The NASA Earth Science Flight Program - Investments In And Planning For The Next-Generation Earth Observatories: NASA HQ
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Town Hall Meetings; and the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations )
Organizer: Robert Bauer, NASA Earth Science Technology Office
Facilitator: Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
Speaker: Charles Webb, NASA Earth Science Technology Office
12:15 PM
Town Hall Presentation - Charles Webb by Charles Webb

12:30 PM
What's Up Next by Seve Mango

12:45 PM
NASA Earth Flight Program Investments In and Planning for the Next Generation Earth Observatories by Charles E. Webb

12:15 PM-1:45 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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1
Financial Weather and Climate Risk Management
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Presidential Town Hall Meetings
Organizers: Jennifer Henderson, CIRES; Robert Brammer, Brammer Technology, LLC
Speaker (Session Level): Carl Spector, City of Boston
12:15 PM
Financial Weather & Climate Risk Management

1:00 PM-1:20 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Daily Weather Briefings (Monday Session)
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 2A
Analysis and Forecasting of Severe Thunderstorms and Associated Hazards. Part II
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: James McCormick, Software Engineering Services; Sam Ng, Metropolitan State University
2:00 PM
2A.1
2:15 PM
2A.2A
The Unusual Tornadoes in Chile in May 2019: Forecasting Challenges from the Synoptic, Mesoscale, and Subseasonal Scales
Bradford S. Barrett, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and J. C. Marin and M. Jacques-Coper
2:45 PM
2A.4
Refining CAM-Based Tornado Probability Forecasts Using Storm-Inflow and Storm-Attribute Information
David E. Jahn, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and B. T. Gallo, C. Broyles, B. T. Smith, I. L. Jirak, and J. M. Milne
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Session 2B
Verification, Bias Correction, and Postprocessing of Numerical Weather Models. Part II
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Joseph P. Koval, The Weather Company - An IBM Business
2:00 PM
2B.1
2:15 PM
2B.2
Comparison of Object-Based and Grid-Based Verification of Warn-on-Forecast System HAILCAST Forecasts
Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER, Omaha, NE; and C. P. Kalb, P. S. Skinner, and T. Jensen
2:30 PM
2B.3
Reducing Moist-Adiabatic Calculation Costs Using Lookup Tables
Nathan Aaron Dahl, CIMMS, Norman, OK; SPC, Norman, OK
2:45 PM
2B.4
Using Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) to Bias Correction of Wind Speed Forecasting
Bonyang Ku, KMA, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and M. K. Kim, S. Y. Park, and Y. H. Lee
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Session 3
Global- to Local-Scale Coupled Meteorology and Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling. Part I
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Jonathan Pleim, EPA; Ariel Stein, Earth Resources Technology
2:15 PM
3.2A
Evaluation of the MPAS-CMAQ Global Air Quality Modeling System
Jonathan Pleim, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and D. Wong, R. Gilliam, J. A. Herwehe, O. R. Bullock Jr., G. A. Pouliot, C. Hogrefe, D. Kang, R. Mathur, and L. Ran
2:30 PM
3.3A
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Session 3
Grid Operations and Energy Weather. Part III—General Grid Ops
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Chair: Tyler C. McCandless, NCAR
2:00 PM
3.1
Development of the Kuwait Renewable Energy Prediction System (KREPS)
Jared A. Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. E. Haupt, B. Kosovic, G. Wiener, and M. Al-Rasheedi
2:15 PM
3.2
A Wind Extremes Forecast System (WEFS) for Outage Prediction
Jeffrey M. Freedman, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. W. Zack, M. Berlinger, and C. Cheng
2:30 PM
3.3
2:45 PM
3.4
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Session 3A
Flood Prediction, Analysis, Decision Support, and Management. Part III
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: David Gochis, NCAR
CoChair: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University
2:00 PM
3A.1
NOAA’s National Water Model: A Dynamically Evolving Operational Hydrologic Forecasting Framework
Brian A. Cosgrove, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. J. Gochis, T. Graziano, E. Clark, and T. Flowers
2:30 PM
3A.3
Performance and Reliability of the NOAA National Water Model Operational Forecasts for Water Resources Management
Jungho kim, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and R. Cifelli, L. E. Johnson, M. Hughes, F. Viterbo, and K. Nowak

2:45 PM
3A.4
Partnerships for Real-Time Flood Inundation Mapping Capabilities across the Federal Enterprise
Mary Erickson, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Osler, J. Murphy, T. Graziano, and E. Clark
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Session 3B
Land–Atmosphere and Land–Ocean Interactions. Part III
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles; Michael Ek, NCAR; Craig R. Ferguson, University at Albany, SUNY; Randal Koster, USRA
2:15 PM
3B.2
2:45 PM
3B.4
Quantification of the Land Surface and Brown Ocean Influence on Tropical Cyclone Intensification over Land: A Case Study of TC Kelvin (2018)
Jinwoong Yoo, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and J. A. Santanello, J. M. Shepherd, S. V. Kumar, P. Lawston, and A. M. Thomas
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Joint Session 6
The Need for Water Driving the Science of Rain and Snow: Past, Present, and Future (Centennial)
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Cochairs: Sarah A. Tessendorf, NCAR; Isla R. Simpson, NCAR
2:30 PM
J6.3
Weather Modification Research to Enhance Water Supplies in the Western United States (Invited Presentation)
Dave Matthews, CEO Hydrometdss, LLC, Silverthorne, CO; and D. Reynolds and G. E. Klazura
2:45 PM
Discussion/Q&A

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Joint Session 7
Convection over the Maritime Continent
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; and the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium )
Chair: Eric D. Maloney, Colorado State University
2:00 PM
J7.1
Early Observation and Modeling Results from the NASA Cloud, Aerosol, and Monsoon Processes Philippines Experiment (CAMP2Ex)
D. J. Posselt, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and J. S. Reid, S. van den Heever, J. Mace, L. Di Girolamo, and L. D. Ziemba
2:15 PM
J7.2
Diurnal Forcing and Phase Locking of Gravity Waves in the Maritime Continent
James Ruppert Jr., The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and F. Zhang and X. Chen
2:30 PM
J7.3

2:00 PM-3:45 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 3
Error Growth and Predictability Limits
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fourth Symposium on Multiscale Predictability: Data-model Integration and Uncertainty Quantification for Weather, Climate and Earth System Monitoring and Prediction
Chair: Carolyn Reynolds, NRL
2:00 PM
3.1
Mesoscale Convective Systems, Rossby Waves, and Error Growth in Global Numerical Weather Prediction
David B. Parsons, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. P. Lillo, C. P. Rattray, and C. M. Bruce
2:15 PM
3.2
Impact of the Mesoscale Range on Error Growth and the Limits to Atmospheric Predictability
Tsz Yan Leung, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and M. Leutbecher, S. Reich, and T. G. Shepherd
2:30 PM
3.3
Is Weather Chaotic? Coexistence of Chaos and Order within a Generalized Lorenz Model
Bo-Wen Shen, San Diego State Univ., San Diego, CA; and R. Pielke Sr., X. Zeng, J. J. Baik, T. Reyes, S. Faghih-Naini, R. Atlas, and J. Cui
3:00 PM
3.5
3:15 PM
3.6
Dynamical Ensembles: A Critical Assessment
Zoltan Toth, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. Feng and M. Peña

3:30 PM
3.7
Sufficient Model Resolution for S2S Predictions
Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and J. W. A. Wang

2:00 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020

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Session 1
Extreme Weather at Sea: Bringing Twenty-First Century Weather Services to Mariners
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Cochairs: J. M. Sienkiewicz, NOAA/NWS/Ocean Prediction Center; Kathryn Gilbert, Ocean Prediction Center and Weather Prediction Center, NOAA/NWS; Darin Figurskey, NOAA; Alison Agather, NOAA/NWS/Ocean Prediction Center
2:00 PM
1.1
Extreme Maritime Weather—Operational Forecasting Challenges
J. M. Sienkiewicz, NOAA/NWS/Ocean Prediction Center, College Park, MD

2:30 PM
1.3
An Investigation of the Weather Impacts to Ships Transiting the Gulf Stream in Winter and Early Spring
Olivia R. Keefe, NOAA/NWS, College Park, MD; and F. Achorn, H. Fort, J. M. Sienkiewicz, J. Krekeler, and R. Daniels
3:00 PM
1.5
Forecasting Marine Hazards with Limited Observations and Verification
Michael J. Folmer, NWS, College Park, MD; and J. D. Clark and J. M. Sienkiewicz
3:15 PM
1.6
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Joint Panel Discussion 1
The Outcomes of the 2019 WMO Congress: What Is the Path forward for International Cooperation and Coordination across the Weather Enterprise? (Keynote Address and Invited Panel)
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; and the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Panelists: Jim Anderson, Earth Networks; Julie Dana, Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Agnes Kigazi, Earth Networks; Kevin R. Petty, NCAR; Louis W. Uccellini, NOAA/NWS
2:00 PM
JPD1.1
Keynote Speaker: Neil Jacobs
Neil A. Jacobs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC

2:30 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 2
Engagement in Atmospheric Education—Research and Application
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Zachary Handlos, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jeffrey A. Yuhas, Morristown-Beard School
2:00 PM
2.1
It’s a New Century for the AMS: What’s New with the Education Program for 2020 and Beyond?
Wendy Abshire, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and E. W. Mills, B. A. Blair, and C. Kauffman
2:30 PM
2.3
Helping Middle School Students Build Understanding of Hazardous Weather and Its Impacts with the GLOBE Weather Curriculum
Becca Hatheway, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Ristvey Jr., L. S. Gardiner, M. Rummel, E. Snode-Brenneman, J. S. Malmberg, R. Curry, L. H. Chambers, and T. Murphy
2:45 PM
2.4
Taking Poetic License With Atmospheric Dynamics
John A. Knox, The Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
3:00 PM
2.5
Characterizing Instructional Strategies within Atmospheric Science Courses
Zachary Handlos, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. E. Davenport and D. Kopacz
3:15 PM
2.6
Recommendations for Improving Teaching and Learning in Atmospheric Science through Research
Dawn Kopacz, Univ. of Nebraska−Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and W. J. Flynn, L. C. Maudlin, Z. Handlos, S. Gill, and A. T. Hirsch
3:30 PM
2.7
Narrated Animations and Still Frame Figures: When and How Should I Use Them?
Lindsay C. Maudlin, Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL; and K. S. McNeal, N. Soltis, and S. J. Hassol
3:45 PM
2.8
Mount Washington Observatory's Arctic Wednesdays Professional Development for Teachers
Brian J. Fitzgerald, Mount Washington Observatory, North Conway, NH; and W. Broussard
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Session 2
Historical Lidar Perspectives (Centennial)
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chair: John E. Yorks, NASA
2:00 PM
2.1
From LITE to CALIPSO and Beyond: A Brief History of NASA Langley Research Center Spaceborne Lidar Missions and Measurements
Kathleen A. Powell, NASA, Hampton, VA; and M. A. Vaughan, D. M. Winker, C. A. Hostetler, C. Trepte, M. C. Pitts, D. C. Mangosing, and L. R. Poole
2:30 PM
2.2
One Lidar Scientist's Career Pathway and Vision for the Future
Matthew J. McGill, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD


Panel Discussion 2
NWA/AMS Ronald W. Przybylinski Research Operations Nexus (RON) Meetup
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations )
Chair: Gregory J. Stumpf, CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory
CoChair: Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER
Facilitator: Gregory J. Stumpf, CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory
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Session 2
New Python Tools in the Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Chair: Ryan M. May, UCAR
2:00 PM
2.1
2:15 PM
2.2
A Tornado Damage Assessment Model and Lessons Learned from the 2019 Lee County, Alabama, EF4 Tornado
Madeline Jones, New Light Technologies, Inc., Washington, DC; and R. E. Kollmeyer
2:30 PM
2.3
Remote Access of National Hurricane Center Storm Tracks and Storm Prediction Center Storm Reports with Siphon
Aodhan Sweeney, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. C. Arms, R. M. May, and Z. Bruick

2:45 PM
2.4
Atmospheric Data Community Toolkit (ACT): A Python Library for Working with Atmospheric Data
Adam Theisen, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL; and S. Collis, R. Jackson, Z. Sherman, N. L. Hickmon, K. E. Kehoe, C. Godine, A. J. Sockol, A. King, and M. T. Giansiracusa
3:00 PM
2.5
3:15 PM
2.6
Use of Python to Streamline and Refactor the WRF-Hydro Forcing Engine for Community Use
Logan Karsten, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Gochis, Y. Zhang, and R. Cabell
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Session 2
Other Topics in Applied Climatology
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Robb M. Randall, U.S. Department of Defense
2:00 PM
2.1
2:15 PM
2.2
Implications of a Climate-Changed Atmosphere on Cool Climate Viticulture
Steven Schultze, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and P. Sabbatini
2:45 PM
2.4
Development and Characterization of U.S. Drought Monitor Based Drought Events
R. D. Leeper, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC; and B. Petersen and M. Palecki
3:00 PM
2.5
Spatial Analysis of U.S. Agriculture Losses Due to Hailfall over the Past 29 Years
Nicholas R. Bogen, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and J. T. Allen and B. W. Heumann
3:15 PM
2.6
An Environmental Climatology of Quasi-Linear Convective System Mesovortices around Northern Illinois
Max Ungar, Univ. of Oklahoma/Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS), Norman, OK; and G. Izzi, E. Lenning, V. A. Gensini, W. S. Ashley, and A. M. Haberlie
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Session 2A
Applications of Machine Learning in Earth System Modeling
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Christiane Jablonowski, University of Michigan; Christoph A. Keller, USRA/GESTAR NASA/GMAO
2:00 PM
2A.1
Discovering Novel Eddy Parameterizations with Machine Learning
Laure Zanna, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; and T. Bolton
2:15 PM
2A.2
A Pure Deep Learning Approach to Precipitation Nowcasting
Jason Hickey, Google, Mountain View, CA; and C. Gazen, S. Agrawal, C. Bromberg, L. Barrington, V. Lakshmanan, and J. Burge
2:30 PM
2A.3
Toward Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Turbulent Flows
Rui Wang, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; and A. Albert, K. Kashinath, M. Mustafa, and R. Yu
3:00 PM
2A.5
3:15 PM
2A.6
3:30 PM
2A.7
Developing the Snow Cover Fraction Schemes for Land Surface Models Using a Machine Learning Approach
Yuan-Heng Wang, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and H. V. Gupta, P. D. Broxton, Y. Fang, A. Behrangi, X. Zeng, and G. Y. Niu
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Session 2B
Deep Learning Applications for Environmental Science. Part I
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Tianle Yuan, JCET; Sarvesh Garimella, ACME AtronOmatic, LLC
2:00 PM
2B.1
Classifying Global Low-Cloud Morphology with a Deep Learning Model: Results and Potential Use
Tianle Yuan, JCET, Baltimore, MD; and J. Mohrmann, H. Song, R. Wood, K. Meyer, and L. Oreopoulos
2:15 PM
2B.2
2:30 PM
2B.3
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Techniques to Enhance Satellite Data Use for Nowcasting and NWP/Data Assimilation
S. A. Boukabara, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and E. Maddy, N. Shahroudi, R. N. Hoffman, T. Connor, S. Upton, J. E. Ten Hoeve III, V. Krasnopolsky, and K. Garrett
2:45 PM
2B.4
Convective Storm Nowcasting Using a Deep Learning Approach
Lei Han, Ocean Univ. of China, Qingao, China; and W. Zhang and J. Sun
3:15 PM
2B.6
Learning and Inference of Advective Fluid Transport in Geophysical Environments
Chinmay S. Kulkarni, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and P. F. J. Lermusiaux
3:30 PM
2B.7
Downscaling Numerical Weather Models with GANs
Alok Singh, Terrafuse, Berkeley, CA; and B. White, A. Albert, and K. Kashinath
Manuscript (8.0 MB)

3:45 PM
2B.8
Finescale Surface Climate Data with Deep Learning
Thomas C. M. Martin, Univ. of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and H. R. Rocha, K. Brauman, M. Flörke, G. M. P. Perez, R. L. N. Wanderley, L. M. Domingues, and R. C. Abreu
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Session 3
60 Years of Weather Satellites: How Earth Observing Satellites Contributed to Linking Information to Knowledge to Society (Centennial)
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Kenneth Holmlund, EUMETSAT; Wenjian Zhang, WMO
2:00 PM
3.1A
2:30 PM
3.3A
2:45 PM
3.4
Imaging from ATS-1 to the GOES-R Series: What Has Changed and What Has Stayed the Same
T. J. Schmit, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research, Madison, WI; and M. M. Gunshor, W. P. Menzel, J. Phillips, and D. T. Lindsey
3:30 PM
3.6
Progress/Status on the GOES-R Socioeconomic Benefits Study
Michael Jamilkowski, The Aerospace Corporation, Greenbelt, MD; and D. G. Lubar
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Session 3
Advances in Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation Methodologies for Highly Nonlinear and Large-Dimensional Systems. Part I
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chairs: Yue (Michael) Ying, NCAR; Jeffrey L. Anderson, NCAR
2:30 PM
3.3
A Particle Flow Data Assimilation Method for High-Dimensional Systems
Chih-Chi Hu, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and P. J. Van Leeuwen and M. Pulido
2:45 PM
3.4
4DEnVar with an Iterative Nonlinear Forecast Model
Sho Yokota, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; JMA, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan; and K. Koizumi, M. Kunii, and K. Ito
3:00 PM
3.5
Why Perturbing Observations in Ensemble Kalman Filters Is Inconsistent
Peter Jan Van Leeuwen, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK
3:15 PM
3.6
Regularization and Iterative Resampling for the Local Particle Filter
Jonathan Poterjoy, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; AOML, Miami, FL
3:30 PM
3.7
High-Dimensional Ensemble Filtering with Nonlinear Couplings
Ricardo Baptista, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and Y. Marzouk and A. Spantini
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Session 3
Climate Change: The Challenge of the Twenty-First Century
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Susan Solomon Symposium
Chair: Karen H. Rosenlof, NOAA/ESRL
CoChair: A. R. Ravishankara, Colorado State Univ.
2:00 PM
3.1
2:15 PM
3.2
2:30 PM
3.3
2:45 PM
3.4
What Can We Learn about the Climate of the Twenty-First Century from Historical Observations?
Gabriele Hegerl, Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; and S. Broennimann, T. Tim Cowan, N. Freychet, and A. Schurer
3:00 PM
3.5
Extreme Weather, Climate Change, and Attribution
Dale Durran, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
3:15 PM
3.6
Some Remarks and Introducing Susan Solomon
A. R. Ravishankara, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
3:30 PM
3.7
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Session 3
Hazard Assessment and Prediction in the Coastal Marine Environment. Part I
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Chester Huang, Department of the Interior; Jesse Feyen, GLERL
2:15 PM
3.2
Coastal Storm Surge Operational Forecast Development at the National Ocean Service
Sergey V. Vinogradov, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and E. Myers III, Y. Funakoshi, S. Moghimi, and J. Calzada

2:30 PM
3.3
Enhancing Coastal Water-Level Forecasting to Support the Protection of Life and Property—2019 Update
Brian J. Miretzky, NOAA/NWS, Bohemia, NY; and L. Hogan, K. McMahon, C. Shafer, J. C. Elliott, J. Lamb, M. Dutter, B. Goodman, and M. Scalora
2:45 PM
3.5
Strategies for Back-Barrier Bay Total Water-Level Estimation
Alfredo L. Aretxabaleta, USGS, Woods Hole, MA; and N. K. Ganju, Z. Defne, and C. A. Hegermiller
3:00 PM
3.6
Storm Tide Amplification due to Estuary Urbanization and Harbor Development
Philip Orton, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and S. Talke
3:30 PM
3.7
On Upgrading the Probabilistic Storm Surge Ensemble for NHC Operations
Laura Paulik Alaka, UCAR/National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL; and A. B. Penny, C. L. Fritz, and J. R. Rhome
3:45 PM
3.8
Probabilistic Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Hurricane Wave Hazards in New York and New Jersey Bight
Reza Marsooli, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and N. Lin

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Session 3
History of Meteorological Practices, Observations, and Related. Part II
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Warren Blier, NOAA/NWS; Terrence R. Nathan, Univ. of California, Davis
2:00 PM
3.1
Cloud and Weather Symbols in the Historic Language of Weather Map Plotters
Robert A. Houze Jr., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. D. Houze
2:15 PM
3.2
The NCAR GPS Dropwindsonde and Its Impact on Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research
Sim D. Aberson, NOAA/AOML/Hurricane Research Division, Miami, FL; and H. Vömel
2:30 PM
3.3
A Brief History of Lightning Detection and Location Systems
Walter A. Lyons, WeatherVideoHD.TV, Fort Collins, CO
3:00 PM
3.5
3:30 PM
3.7
3:45 PM
3.8
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Session 3
Integrated Urban Services (IUS)—A Pathway to Sustainable Urban Systems
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Cochairs: Chandana Mitra, Auburn Univ.; A. Baklanov, Univ. of Reading
2:00 PM
Introduction to the IUS Session by Alexander Baklanov
2:15 PM
3.1
Project URBI PRAGENSI—Urbanization of Weather Forecast, Air Quality Prediction, and Climate Scenarios
Tomas Halenka, Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic; and M. Belda, P. Huszar, J. Karlicky, T. Novakova, and U. PRAGENSI Team
2:30 PM
3.2
Toward an Integrated Urban Modeling Framework Considering Water-Related Climate-Induced Stressors
Franziska S. Hanf, Univ. Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany; and K. H. Schlünzen, J. Knieling, J. Oßenbrügge, and C. C. "Water from 4 Sides" Team
2:45 PM
3.3
A Conceptual Model for Water-Related Climate-Induced Urban Stressors
Franziska S. Hanf, Univ. Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany; and K. H. Schlünzen, J. Knieling, J. Oßenbrügge, and C. C. "Water from 4 Sides" Team
3:00 PM
3.4
Urban Climate Services: Overview of the URCLIM Project
Valéry Masson, Meteo-France/CNRS, Toulouse, France; and E. Bocher, B. Bucher, J. C. Calvet, Z. Chitu, S. Christophe, C. Fortelius, R. Hamdi, A. Lemonsu, B. Le Roy, A. Perrels, H. Van de Vyver, P. van Velthoven, B. Van Schaeybroeck, L. Velea, A. Votsis, and B. W. Schreur
3:15 PM
3.5
Integrated Urban Model System RMAPS for Integrated Urban Service
Shiguang Miao, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and M. Chen, M. Chen, X. Zhao, Y. Zhang, C. Huang, Y. Liu, F. Chen, J. Gonzalez-Cruz, and R. D. Bornstein
Recording files available
Session 3
Major Weather Impacts—Session III
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Major Weather Events and Impacts of 2019
Chair: Klaus Wolter, Univ. of Colorado
2:30 PM
3.3
Breaking All the Rules: The Washington, D.C., Area Flash Flood of 8 July 2019
Jason C. Elliott, NOAA/NWS, Sterling, VA; and K. J. Pallozzi, S. M. Zubrick, and J. E. Lee
2:45 PM
3.4
The Devastating 3 March 2019 Beauregard, Alabama, Tornado
Christopher B. Darden, NWS, Calera, AL; and M. L. Grantham
3:15 PM
3.7
129 Warnings in 3 Months! How CASA High-Resolution Radars Helped Forecasters and Stakeholders during the Active 2019 Convective Storm Season in the Greater Dallas–Fort Worth Area
Brenda J. Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and T. Ryan, E. Lyons, J. Dunn, T. Bradshaw, A. Bajaj, and V. Chandrasekar
3:30 PM
3.8
The 2019 Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm Season (Invited Presentation)
Russell Schneider, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and P. Marsh and W. F. Bunting
Recording files available
Session 3
Measurements and Modeling of CCN and INP. Part III
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Ottmar Moehler, Institute of Technology; Nicole Reimer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Naruki Hiranuma, West Texas A&M Univ.
2:30 PM
3.2
Statistical Quantification of Secondary Ice Occurrence Using Long-Term Remote Sensing Observations in the Arctic
Edward P. Luke, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and F. Yang, P. Kollias, A. M. Vogelmann, and M. Maahn
2:45 PM
3.3
Observation of Sea Spray Aerosol Size Distribution in Hawai’i
Alison D. Nugent, Univ. of Hawaii at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI; and C. Taing and J. B. Jensen
3:00 PM
3.4
Comparison of Ice Nucleation Parameterizations for Dust Minerals in Climatological Simulations with a Global Model
Jan P. Perlwitz, GISS, New York, NY; Climate, Aerosol, and Pollution Research, LLC, Bronx, NY; and D. A. Knopf and R. L. Miller
3:15 PM
3.5
Impact of Physicochemical and Hygroscopic Properties of Urban Aerosols on CCN Activity in Seoul, Korea
Seong Soo Yum, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and N. Kim, M. park, H. J. Shin, J. S. Park, and J. Ahn

3:30 PM
3.6
Enhancement of the Heterogeneous Ice Nucleation by the Changing Phase State of Secondary Organic Aerosols
Yue Zhang, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA; Aerodyne Research Incorporated, Billerica, MA; and M. J. Wolf, A. Koss, X. Shen, L. Nichman, Z. Zhang, A. Gold, J. Jayne, D. Worsnop, T. Onasch, P. Davidovits, J. D. Surratt, J. H. Kroll, and D. J. Cziczo
3:45 PM
3.7
A Major Combustion Aerosol Event Has No Impact on the Atmospheric Ice-Nucleating Particle Concentration
Michael P. Adams, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and M. D. Tarn, A. Sanchez-Marroquin, G. C. E. Porter, D. O'Sullivan, A. D. Harrison, Z. Cui, J. Vergara-Temprado, F. Carotenuto, M. Holden, M. I. Daily, T. F. Whale, S. N. F. Sikora, I. T. Burke, J. U. Shim, J. B. McQuaid, and B. J. Murray
Recording files available
Session 3
Methods of Verification and Evaluation of Forecasts: Focus on High Impact
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Tara Jensen, NCAR; Tanya R. Peevey, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CSU/CIRA; Burkely T. Gallo, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/SPC
2:00 PM
3.1
Streamlining Verification through the Enhanced Model Evaluation Tools (METplus)
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. H. Gotway, M. P. Row, B. Strong, J. Frimel, J. J. Levit, M. Win-Gildenmeister, and M. Marquis
2:45 PM
3.3
Evaluation of Convective Storm Attributes Using Advanced Verification Techniques during HWT 2019
Christina P. Kalb, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Jensen, B. T. Gallo, R. Adams-Selin, A. J. Clark, B. Roberts, P. S. Skinner, and C. R. Alexander
3:00 PM
3.4
The Impact of Radar Data Assimilation on Short-Term and Next-Day Thunderstorm Forecasts in the 2016 Community Leveraged Unified Ensemble (CLUE)
Patrick S. Skinner, CIMMS, Norman, OK; NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. J. Clark, J. K. Wolff, T. Jensen, J. Halley Gotway, R. Bullock, and M. Xue
3:15 PM
3.5
Forecasting a Continuum of Environmental Threats (FACETs): Verification of the Tornado and Lightning Plumes
Ian Gesell, School of Meteorology, Norman, OK; CIMMS, Norman, OK; NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. M. Calhoun and H. E. Brooks
3:30 PM
3.6
Verifying the Performance of the Colorado Fire Prediction System
Amanda R. Siems-Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. DeCastro, B. Kosovic, P. Jimenez, D. Munoz-Esparza, and J. Knievel
3:45 PM
3.7
User-Driven Verification of Tropical Cyclone Predictions
Barbara G. Brown, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. B. Nance and C. L. Williams
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Session 3
NASA Earth Observation Systems and Applications for Health, Air Quality, Environmental Management, and Public Outreach
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Sue M. Estes, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville
2:00 PM
3.1
A Public Outreach Overview for NASA Earth Observation Systems and Applications for Health and Air Quality
Sue M. Estes, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and J. A. Haynes and H. Chapman
2:15 PM
3.2
2:45 PM
3.4
Enabling Worldwide Citizen Science Reporting of Dust Storms with NASA’s GLOBE Observer App
Marile Colon Robles, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and H. Amos, K. Schepanski, and D. Tong
3:00 PM
3.5
3:15 PM
3.6
Satellite Earth Observations Identify Arbovirus Transmission Hot Spots in an Urban Landscape
Michael C. Wimberly, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. K. Davis, M. V. Evans, A. Hess, P. M. Newberry, N. Solano, and C. C. Murdock
3:30 PM
3.7
Supporting “One Health” Collaborations in Environmental Health Applications
Helena Chapman, NASA, Washington, DC; and S. M. Estes and J. A. Haynes
3:45 PM
3.8
SWOT Applications Engagement: Development, Progress, and Growth
Margaret M. Srinivasan, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and F. Hossain, R. E. Beighley, and A. Andral

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Session 3
Results From Recent Field Projects
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Darcy Jacobson, NCAR
2:15 PM
3.2
Preliminary Analysis of Data from the TORUS Experiment
Dean Austin Meyer, OAR, Hanceville, AL; and E. N. Rasmussen and M. D. Flournoy
2:45 PM
3.4
Exploring Great Plains Nocturnal Low-Level Jet Heterogeneity and Connections to Convection Initiation
Michelle Rose Spencer, National Weather Center Research Experience for Undergraduates, Norman, OK; and E. N. Smith and P. M. Klein
3:00 PM
3.5
3:30 PM
3.7
Two Years of Remote and Autonomous Measurements of Precipitation for the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Mark W. Seefeldt, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. D. Landolt and T. Low
3:45 PM
3.8
Elevating Meteorological Understanding on Everest: Installing the Highest Weather Stations on Earth
Baker Perry, Appalachian State Univ., Boone, NC; and T. Matthews, K. Abernathy, D. Aryal, D. Shrestha, A. Khadka, and A. Elmore
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Session 3
Weather Needs for Small UASs and the Potential for Improving Their Own Guidance
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Cochairs: Paul E. Bieringer, Aeris; Colleen Reiche, Booz Allen Hamilton
2:00 PM
3.1
Preliminary Gap Analysis and Research Roadmap for Unmanned Aircraft Weather Decision Support
David Clark, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and J. E. Evans, T. Bonin, and J. Kuchar

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2:45 PM
3.4
Ice Accretion Prediction for Small Unmanned Aircraft Conditions
Alyssa Avery, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK; and J. Jacob
3:00 PM
3.5
What If Every Aeronautical Vehicle Operating in Our Airspace Were to Report Weather Conditions?
Michael Robinson, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA; and M. Fronzak, M. Steiner, and T. Becher
3:15 PM
3.6
Evaluation of Real-Time Finescale UAS Forecast Guidance on Winds and Turbulence Obtained Using WRF LES over a Sub-Alpine Desert Valley
James Pinto, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. Jensen, P. Jimenez, J. Lundquist, S. Bailey, J. Jacob, A. Houston, S. Waugh, P. Chilson, G. deBoer, and K. Glasheen
3:30 PM
3.7
Quantifying the Impact of UAS-Sensed Data on High-Resolution, Limited-Area WRF Forecasts Using NCAR’s Data Assimilation Research Testbed (DART)
Anders A. Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. O. Pinto, S. Bailey, S. Smith, P. B. Chilson, G. S. Romine, R. A. Sobash, G. de Boer, K. Glasheen, S. Waugh, A. L. Houston, and P. Jimenez
3:45 PM
3.8
Utilizing UASs to Assist in Weather Hazard Detection for Urban Air Mobility and Unmanned Traffic Management
Jamey Jacob, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK; and R. Allamraju, T. Mitchell, and V. Natalie
Recording files available
Session 3A
Climate Dynamics—General
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Young-Oh Kwon, WHOI
2:00 PM
3A.1
2:15 PM
3A.2
3:00 PM
3A.5
Communication Breakdown: The Impacts of Climate Change on Tropical–Extratropical Teleconnections
Brandon O. Wolding, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and E. Maloney, S. Henderson, and M. Branson
3:15 PM
3A.6
The Role of Tropical Diabatic Heating for the Indian Monsoon
Erik T. Swenson, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and D. M. Straus and D. Das
3:30 PM
3A.7
Climate Variability and Change in South America
Carolina Vera, Univ. of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
3:45 PM
3A.8
Rapid Expansion of Nuclear Arsenals by Pakistan and India Portends Regional and Global Catastrophes
Owen Brian Toon, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and C. G. Bardeen, A. Robock, L. Xia, H. Kristensen, M. McKinzie, R. J. Peterson, C. Harrison, N. S. Lovenduski, and R. Turco
Recording files available
Session 3A
Greenhouse Gases. Part II
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chairs: Abhishek Chatterjee, GSFC; Sean Crowell, University of Oklahoma
Cochairs: Scott Denning, Colorado State Univ.; Berrien Moore III, National Weather Center/Univ. of Oklahoma
2:00 PM
3A.1
Combined Lidar Measurements of Methane, Aerosols, and Planetary Boundary Layer Heights with the NASA High Altitude Lidar Observatory
Rory A. Barton-Grimley, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and A. R. Nehrir, Z. Barkley, J. Collins, S. A. Kooi, J. W. Lee, J. Digangi, Y. Choi, and K. J. Davis

2:15 PM
3A.2
Taking Regional Atmospheric Inversions to the Next Level: Lessons from the ACT-America Mission
Kenneth J. Davis, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and D. Baker, B. Baier, Z. Barkley, E. V. Browell, A. Boyer, G. Chen, A. S. Denning, J. Digangi, J. T. Dobler, S. Feng, A. Fried, T. Gerken, A. Jacobson, K. Keller, T. Lauvaux, B. Lin, A. R. Nehrir, M. D. Obland, C. O'Dell, S. Pal, A. Roiger, A. Schuh, C. Sweeney, Y. Wei, and C. A. Williams
2:30 PM
3A.3
Novel Application of NASA’s GEOS-CF CO2 Forecasting System to the ACT-America Airborne Campaign
Nikolay Balashov, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; USRA, Columbia, MD; and L. Ott, B. Weir, K. E. Knowland, K. J. Davis, C. A. Keller, and A. Chatterjee
2:45 PM
3A.4
Greenhouse Gas Variability across Fronts over the Eastern United States during an Early versus a Late Summer Campaign
Sandip Pal, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and K. J. Davis, E. V. Browell, Y. Choi, J. Digangi, S. Feng, T. Lauvaux, B. Lin, A. R. Nehrir, and M. D. Obland
3:00 PM
3A.6
The Northeast Corridor Urban Greenhouse Gas Project
Anna Karion, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD; and S. Gourdji, K. Mueller, I. Lopez-Coto, S. Ghosh, R. R. Dickerson, X. Ren, P. Shepson, K. J. Davis, W. Callahan, M. Stock, S. Prinzivalli, and J. R. Whetstone
3:15 PM
3A.7
A 7-yr Top-Down Analysis of Methane Emissions from Natural Gas Infrastructure in the Boston Urban Region
Maryann Sargent, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and C. Floerchinger, L. R. Hutyra, T. Jones, K. McKain, S. Raciti, and S. Wofsy
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Session 3A
Quasi-Operational Products You Can Use Now—The View from The Dry and Wet Side
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Tiffany C. Vance, NOAA; Jennifer Mahoney, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD
2:00 PM
3A.1
Quasi-Operational Functionality in MADIS
Leon Benjamin, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and G. Pratt
2:15 PM
3A.2
Testing and Refinement of a Three-Dimensional Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (3D-RTMA) for Severe Weather, Aviation, Operational Forecasting, and Other Nowcast Applications
Steve Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and G. Ge, M. Hu, J. Carley, C. Alexander, T. T. Ladwig, G. Zhao, E. Colon, C. Hartsough, M. Pondeca, and S. Levine
2:30 PM
3A.3
High-Resolution QPE Products from the Experimental MRMS System
Jian Zhang, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. W. Howard, S. B. Cocks, S. M. Martinaitis, L. Tang, A. P. Osborne, M. Simpson, W. Hanft, C. Langston, B. T. Kaney, K. Cooper, A. Arthur, and J. Brogden

2:45 PM
3A.4
High-Resolution Real-Time Forecasting of Smoke and Visibility for the CONUS and Alaska: The HRRR-Smoke System
E. P. James, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO; and R. Ahmadov, G. Grell, C. Alexander, S. Benjamin, S. McKeen, M. M. Bela, K. Y. Wong, G. Pereira, S. R. Freitas, I. A. Csiszar, M. Tsidulko, S. Kondragunta, and C. Xu
3:00 PM
3A.5
Development and Application of Global Aerosol Forecasts Using the Online Coupled GEFS–Aerosol Model
Georg A. Grell, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and L. Zhang, S. A. McKeen, R. Montuoro, P. Bhattacharjee, S. Kondragunta, L. Pan, J. K. Henderson, G. J. Frost, X. Zhang, J. T. McQueen, R. Ahmadov, F. Li, J. Wang, B. Baker, and R. Saylor
3:15 PM
3A.6
Real-Time Subseasonal Forecast with SubX
Shan Sun, Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and K. Pegion

3:30 PM
3A.7
Adaptation of METplus Wrappers at GSD for Ensemble Verification
Jeff A. Hamilton, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and M. B. Smith, R. Pierce, V. Hagerty, B. Strong, and D. D. Turner
3:45 PM
3A.8
The Weather Archive and Visualization Environment (WAVE) Project
Jonathan Joyce, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. Stewart, B. Rasch, J. S. Smith, R. Walsh, T. H. Wilson, and D. Nietfeld
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Session 3A
Social Scientific Findings From Five Years of VORTEX Southeast: What Have We Learned?
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Jack R. Friedman, University of Oklahoma; Walker S. Ashley, University of Georgia
2:00 PM
Introductory Remarks

2:30 PM
3A.2
Perception and Vulnerability Factors for Tornado Sheltering within Mobile and Manufactured Housing in Alabama and Mississippi
Kevin D. Ash, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL; and M. Egnoto, S. M. Strader, W. S. Ashley, D. B. Roueche, K. E. Klockow-McClain, D. Caplen, and M. Dickerson

2:45 PM
3A.3
Keeping Calm in the Chaos: An Examination of Forecaster Sense-Making and Partner Response to TORFFs during Hurricane Florence
Jennifer A. Spinney, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO; and J. Henderson, M. Bica, L. Palen, E. R. Nielsen, and J. Demuth
3:00 PM
3A.4
3:15 PM
3A.5
The Impact of Color-Coded Probabilistic Tornado Warnings on Risk Perceptions and Responses. Part I: Experiment
Susan Joslyn, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Savelli, C. Qin, J. Demuth, R. Morss, and K. D. Ash
3:30 PM
3A.6
The Impact of Color-Coded Probabilistic Tornado Warnings on Risk Perceptions and Responses. Part II: Interviews
Julie L. Demuth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. E. Morss, K. D. Ash, S. Savelli, S. Joslyn, and C. Qin
3:45 PM
3A.7A
Social Science in the VORTEX-SE: Connecting past, present and future research to transform outcomes for our communities
Justin Sharpe, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK
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Session 3A
Testbeds to Enable and Accelerate Transitions of R2O to Decision-Makers, End Users, and the Public in Weather, Water, or Climate Applications [e.g., Hazardous Weather Testbed (HWT)] and Hydrometeorological Testbed (HMT)]—Part II
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Chandra R. Kondragunta, NOAA/OAR/Office of Weather and Air Quality; James A. Nelson, NOAA Weather Prediction Center
2:00 PM
3A.1
2:15 PM
3A.2A
The Seventh Annual Flash Flood and Intense Rainfall (FFaIR) Experiment. Part I: An Overview of the Subjective Verification of the Experimental Products Used in FFaIR 2019
Sarah Trojniak, Systems Research Group, Inc., College Park, MD; and B. Albright, M. Erickson, M. Klein, and J. A. Nelson Jr.
2:30 PM
3A.3A
The Seventh Annual Flash Flood and Intense Rainfall Experiment. Part II: An Objective Overview of the Experimental Models and Ensembles Used in FFaIR 2019
Benjamin Albright, Systems Research Group, Inc., College Park, MD; and S. Trojniak, M. Erickson, M. Klein, and J. A. Nelson
2:45 PM
3A.4
SAR-FV3 Storm-Scale Ensemble Forecasts (CAPS SSEF) and Ensemble Consensus Products for the 2019 HMT FFaIR Experiment
Keith A. Brewster, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and N. Snook, F. Kong, M. Xue, T. A. Supinie, C. Zhang, and K. W. Thomas
3:00 PM
3A.5
Probabilistic Quantitative Precipitation Estimates with Ground-Based Radar Networks
Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter, NSSL, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Simpson, J. Zhang, S. M. Martinaitis, J. J. Gourley, and N. Indik
3:15 PM
3A.6
A Path Toward Short-Term Probabilistic Flash Flood Prediction
Steven M. Martinaitis, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. J. Gourley, K. A. Wilson, N. Yussouf, K. Berry, H. Vergara, P. L. Heinselman, T. C. Meyer, J. W. Monroe, and A. Vergara
3:30 PM
3A.7
Advancement of Integrated Winter Weather Forecasts in the Great Lakes Region: Linking Operational Weather, Lake, and Ice Models and User Engagement
Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome, Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research, Ann Arbor, MI; Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and G. E. Mann, E. J. Anderson, P. Y. Chu, L. E. Fitzpatrick, G. A. Lang, E. P. James, S. G. Benjamin, C. Alexander, J. G. W. Kelley, Y. Chen, and M. Rostaminia
3:45 PM
3A.8
Montecito Mudslides 2018 Revisited
Diandong Ren, Curtin Univ. of Technology, Perth, Australia
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Session 3B
Advances in Satellite Observations, Earth Science, and Observing Technologies That Can Complement the Heritage Observation Systems and Potentially Lead to Advances in Next-Generation Observation Systems
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Eric J. Fetzer, JPL/California Institute ofTechnology; Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
2:00 PM
3B.1
Establish Operational Earth Observation Data Continuity Using VIIRS and METimage
S. Uprety, Univ. of Maryland/CISESS, College Park, MD; and C. Cao, B. Zhang, and X. Shao

2:15 PM
3B.2
Preparing for the Next Generation of Hyperspectral Infrared Sounders
S. Kalluri, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and C. Cao and F. Iturbide-Sanchez
2:30 PM
3B.3
Validation of the Vapor In-Cloud Profiling Radar
M. Lebsock, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and R. Roy, L. F. Millan, and K. Cooper

2:45 PM
3B.4
Airborne Lidar Observations of Water Vapor Profiles and Planetary Boundary Layer Heights—Prospects for Future SmallSat Missions
Amin R. Nehrir, NASA, Hampton, VA; and R. A. Barton-Grimley, S. A. Kooi, J. Collins, and K. M. Bedka

3:00 PM
Paper 3B.5 is now Paper 7.3A.

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Session 3B
Dynamics of Jet Streams and Storm Tracks in Past, Present, and Future Climates
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Gudrun Magnusdottir, Univ. of California, Irvine; Isla Simpson, National Center for Atmospheric Research
2:00 PM
3B.1
How Will Atmospheric Persistent Anomalies Change in a Warming Climate?
Gary M. Lackmann, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and A. C. Michaelis, W. A. Robinson, and R. Miller
2:15 PM
3B.2
The Bivariate Sensitivity of Persistent Anomalies to Environmental Temperature and Baroclinicity
Gregory Tierney, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and R. Miller, W. A. Robinson, and G. M. Lackmann
2:30 PM
3B.3
Size of the Atmospheric Blocking Events: A Scaling Law and Response to Climate Change
Pedram Hassanzadeh, Rice University, Houston, TX; and E. Nabizadeh, D. Yang, and E. A. Barnes
2:45 PM
3B.4
Increased Shear in the North Atlantic Upper-Level Jet Stream over the Past Four Decades
Paul D. Williams, Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK; and S. H. Lee and T. H. A. Frame
3:00 PM
3B.5
Atmospheric Blocking as an Evolution of Rossby Wave Packets
Lei Wang, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and Z. Kuang

3:15 PM
3B.6
A Regime Perspective on the North Atlantic Eddy-Driven Jet Response to Sudden Stratospheric Warmings
Amanda Maycock, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and G. Masukwedza, P. Hitchcock, and I. R. Simpson
3:30 PM
3B.7
3:45 PM
3B.8
An Investigation of the Effect of Ocean Mesoscale Variability on the Dynamics of the North Pacific Jet Stream and Storm Track
Istvan Szunyogh, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and E. Forinash, G. Gyarmati, Y. Jia, P. Chang, and R. Saravanan
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Session 3B
International Hazards—What's the Risk?
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Ian Lisk, Met Office; Baudouin Raoult, ECMWF
2:30 PM
3B.3
Hail Storm Risk Assessment Using Space-Borne Remote Sensing Observations and Reanalysis Data
B. Scarino, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and K. M. Bedka, C. J. Schultz, D. J. Cecil, J. R. Bell, H. J. Punge, G. Saville, P. Salio, L. Vidal, L. Machado, K. Khlopenkov, K. F. Itterly, S. Bang, and D. A. Spangenberg
2:45 PM
3B.4
Day–Night Monitoring of Volcanic SO2 and Ash for Aviation Avoidance at Northern Polar Latitudes: Enhancing Direct Readout Capabilities from EOS, SNPP, and NOAA-20
N. A. Krotkov, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and C. Li, C. Seftor, K. Brentzel, V. Realmuto, M. Stuefer, D. J. Schneider, J. Tamminen, S. Hassinen, T. Ryyppö, E. Petrescu, and J. J. Murray
3:00 PM
3B.5
NASA Earth Science Disasters Program: Transitional Earth Observation Applications from Hazard to Risk through Exposure and Vulnerability
John J. Murray, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and D. S. Green, D. Borges, S. N. McClain, and B. Helms
3:15 PM
3B.6
Putting International Science to Work for Resilience
D. S. Green, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC; and S. N. McClain
3:30 PM
3B.7
Building Cloud-Based Data Services to Enable Earth Science Workflows across HPC Centres for Decision-Makers
Stephan Siemen, ECMWF, Reading, U.K.; and T. Quintino, J. Hawkes, J. Hanley, and M. Vuckovic
Recording files available
Session 3B
Regional Air Quality. Part III
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Steven S. Brown, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory; Jeffrey L. Collett Jr., Colorado State Univ.; A. Gannet Hallar, University of Utah
2:00 PM
3B.1
Factors Controlling Ammonium Nitrate Formation in Cold Polluted Environments (Invited Presentation)
Jennifer G. Murphy, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; and A. Moravek, A. H. I. Hrdina, J. Lin, R. Bares, C. C. Womack, E. McDuffie, D. L. Fibiger, S. S. Brown, A. Middlebrook, A. Franchin, J. A. Thornton, L. Goldberger, and M. Baasandorj
2:15 PM
3B.2
Tracking Ammonia Emission and Chemistry in Fresh Traffic Derived Plumes Utilizing Nitrogen Stable Isotopes
Wendell William Walters, Brown Univ., Providence, RI; and L. Song, J. Chai, Y. Fang, and M. Hastings
2:30 PM
3B.3
Near-Road Observations of CO, NOy, and CO2: Evidence for a Temperature Dependence of Vehicular Emissions of NOx
Dolly Hall, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and D. Anderson, C. Martin, X. Ren, R. J. Salawitch, H. He, T. P. Canty, J. Hains, and R. R. Dickerson

2:45 PM
3B.4
Impact from International and Interstate Transport on O3 Exceedances in Yuma, Arizona
Zhen Qu, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and Y. Li, D. Henze, D. Wu, F. Mao, and M. Sonenberg

3:00 PM
3B.5
Observations of Volatile Organic Compounds over Hebei Province, China, and Their Impact on Ozone Formation
Sarah Benish, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and X. Ren, H. He, S. J. Roberts, R. J. Salawitch, Z. Li, F. Zhang, G. Pfister, F. Flocke, and R. Dickerson
3:15 PM
3B.6
3:30 PM
3B.7
Understanding Ozone and Ozone Precursors during the OWLETS-1 Field Campaign through Model Simulations, Airmass Trajectories, and Aircraft and Surface Observations
Lindsey A. Rodio, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and T. P. Canty, J. T. Sullivan, T. Berkoff, G. Gronoff, R. J. Salawitch, and R. R. Dickerson
3:45 PM
3B.8
Recording files available
Session 3B
The Future of Financial Weather and Climate Risk Management
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Stephen Bennett, Riskpulse; Heidi Centola, The Weather Company, An IBM Business; Robert Brammer, Brammer Technology, LLC
2:00 PM
3B.1
Developing an Index for Measuring Supply Chain Vulnerability to Climate Change
Michael D. Gerst, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and L. Guntuka, M. Maddox, M. A. Kenney, and S. Boyson
2:15 PM
3B.2
2:30 PM
3B.3A
2:45 PM
3B.4
Optimizing Global Supply Chains by Leveraging Risk Metrics: Case Studies
Stephen Bennett, Riskpulse, Austin, TX; and J. Davis, M. S. Russo, L. Gloeckler III, E. Adamchick, and K. S. Griffin
3:15 PM
3B.6
3:45 PM
Discussion

Recording files available
Session 3C
The Use of Large Ensembles in Understanding Climate Variability and Change
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Karen McKinnon, University of California Los Angeles; Justin Mankin, Dartmouth College
2:00 PM
3C.1
The Use of Large Ensembles in Climate Model Consistency Testing (Invited Presentation)
Dorit Hammerling, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO; and A. Baker

2:45 PM
3C.3
Uncertainty Introduced by Internal Climate Variability in the Projected Climate Change Impacts on Canadian Crop Yields
Budong Qian, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Canada; and Q. Jing, W. Smith, B. Grant, A. J. Cannon, and X. Zhang

3:00 PM
3C.4
Planning for a Changing Mountain Hydroclimate: Using Large Ensembles to Assess Future Risks (Invited Presentation)
Sarah Kapnick, NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ; and T. L. Delworth, H. G. Chan, W. F. Cooke, P. Ginoux, S. Malyshev, S. Pascale, D. B. Kirschbaum, T. A. Stanley, and I. Velicogna
3:15 PM
3C.5
The Seasonality of Surface Temperature Warming: A Robust Comparison of Models and Observations.
Alexa Zabaske, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and J. Nielsen-Gammon
3:30 PM
3C.6
3:45 PM
3C.7
On the Use of Large Ensembles for Studying Climate and Air Quality
Christopher W. Callahan, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; and J. S. Mankin
Recording files available
Session 4
Louis J. Lanzerotti Session on Heliophysics and Space Weather in History
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Cochairs: Gregory Good, AIP; William B. Cade III, AIP
2:00 PM
4.1
3:00 PM
4.2
Extreme Space Weather: How Often Does It Occur? (Invited Presentation)
Delores J. Knipp, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and M. Hapgood
3:15 PM
4.3
Simulating the Extreme Storm Sudden Commencement of 4 August 1972 (Invited Presentation)
Daniel Welling, Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX; and D. J. Knipp, C. Cid, S. Morley, A. Mukhopadhyay, and M. Liemohn
Recording files available
Joint Session 8
Translating Weather into the Spanish Language. Part II: Addressing the Translation and Consistency Problem in the Spanish Weather World
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events; and the 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology )
Cochairs: Gina Eosco, NOAA/OAR/OWAQ; Joseph Enrique Trujillo, CIMMS/NSSL
2:15 PM
J8.2
Translating Watches and Warnings
Nelly Carreno, Univision Dallas, Irving, TX
2:30 PM
J8.3A
FIU–NOAA Spanish Language Hurricane Information Website
Erik Salna, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL

2:45 PM
J8.4A
Introducing the AMS Latinx Committee
Joseph Enrique Trujillo, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK
3:00 PM
FIU-NOAA Spanish Language Hurricane Information Website by Erik Salna
Recording files available
Joint Session 9
The Challenges of Effective Messaging for a Weather-Ready Nation
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events; and the 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology )
Cochairs: Douglas Hilderbrand, NOAA/NWS; Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc.
2:00 PM
J9.1
Words to the Weatherwise
Alan Sealls, Weatherthings, Mobile, AL
2:15 PM
J9.2
2:45 PM
J9.5
3:15 PM
J9.7
Improving Communication of Coastal Flood Warnings to Rural Alaska Communities
Jonathan Chriest, NOAA/National Weather Service, Fairbanks, AK; and E. Plumb

3:00 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Joint Panel Discussion 2
The Need for Water Driving the Science of Rain and Snow: Past, Present, and Future Panel (Centennial)
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions )
Chair: Roy Rasmussen, NCAR
Panelists: Sarah Tessendorf, Univ. of Colorado Boulder; Robert M. Rauber, Univ. of Illinois; L. Ruby Leung, PNNL; Dave Matthews, CEO Hydrometdss, LLC; Ethan Gutmann, NCAR; Ken Nowak, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Recording files available
Session 3A
Advances in Downscaling of Weather and Climate Models
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Erik S. Pytlak, Bonneville Power Administration
3:00 PM
3A.1
On the Urban Effects in High-Resolution Weather Forecast and Regional Climate Simulations
Tomas Halenka, Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic; and J. Karlicky, M. Belda, P. Huszar, and T. Novakova
3:15 PM
3A.2
3:30 PM
3A.3
STAR-ESDM: High-Resolution Station- and Grid-Based Climate Projections
Katharine Hayhoe, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and I. Scott-Fleming and A. M. K. Stoner
3:45 PM
3A.4
Recording files available
Session 3B
Analysis and Forecasting of Severe Thunderstorms and Associated Hazards. Part III
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Sam Ng, Metropolitan State University; Alexander O. Tardy, NOAA/NWS
3:00 PM
3B.1
Climatology of Tropical Cyclone Tornadoes in China from 2006 to 2018
Zhiyong Meng, Peking Univ., Beijing, China; and L. Bai, K. Sueki, G. Chen, and R. Zhou
3:15 PM
3B.2
Does Ambient Deep-Tropospheric Vertical Wind Shear Influence Tornadic Supercells in Tropical Cyclones?
Benjamin A. Schenkel, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and R. Edwards and M. C. Coniglio
3:45 PM
3B.4
Observational Summary of the Effects of the Northeastern Alabama Plateaus on the Near-Storm Environment of Tornadic Storms during VORTEX-SE
Anthony W. Lyza, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and T. A. Murphy, B. T. Goudeau, P. Pangle, K. R. Knupp, and R. A. Wade
Recording files available
Session 4
Global- to Local-Scale Coupled Meteorology and Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling. Part II
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Jonathan E. Pleim, EPA; Ariel Stein, Earth Resources Technology
3:00 PM
4.1
Initial Development of a NOAA Emissions and eXchange Unified System (NEXUS)
Patrick C. Campbell, ARL, College Park, MD; George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and B. Baker, R. Saylor, D. Tong, Y. Tang, and P. Lee
3:15 PM
4.2
High-Resolution Global Coupled Chemistry–Meteorology Simulations Using the NASA GEOS Composition Forecast System: GEOS-CF
K. Emma Knowland, USRA/GESTAR NASA/GMAO, Greenbelt, MD; and C. A. Keller, B. Duncan, E. Saunders, P. Wales, L. Ott, M. B. Follette-Cook, J. Liu, J. M. Nicely, S. A. Strode, S. Pawson, and H. Ensz

3:30 PM
4.3
Incorporating Isotope into Atmospheric Chemistry Models
Huan Fang, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and G. Michalski
3:45 PM
4.4
Modeling Aerosol–Planetary Boundary Layer Interactions in East Asia
Xin Huang, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and A. Ding and Z. Wang
Recording files available
Session 4
Wind Forecasting. Part I
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: John Zack, AWS Truepower LLC; Jessica M. Tomaszewski, Univ. of Colorado
3:00 PM
4.1
3:15 PM
4.2
Mountain Waves Impact Wind Power Generation
Caroline Draxl, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and L. K. Berg, D. Chand, J. Lundquist, Y. Pichugina, J. Sharp, G. Wedam, J. Wilczak, and R. Worsnop

3:30 PM
4.3
Advances in Subseasonal Prediction of 100-m Wind Speed in the Western United States
Violeta Toma, Climate Forecast Applications Network, Reno, NV; and F. E. Hirata, M. D. Zuluaga, and J. Curry
3:45 PM
4.4
Evaluation of NWP Models Using Scanning Lidar Measurements in Complex Terrain during the WFIP2 Experiment: Lessons Learned
Yelena Pichugina, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Banta, A. W. Brewer, S. Baidar, A. Choukulkar, B. J. McCarty, L. Berg, C. Draxl, H. J. S. Fernando, J. Kenyon, J. Lundquist, J. Olson, J. Sharp, M. T. Stoelinga, D. D. Turner, S. Wharton, and J. Wilczak
Recording files available
Session 4A
Soil–Plant–Atmosphere Interactions in Amazonia
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Jose D. Fuentes, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Courtney Schumacher, Texas A&M Univ.; Gilberto Fisch, Institute of Aeronautics and Space
3:15 PM
4A.2
Ecosystem Regulated Rainy Season Onset and Drought Variability over Amazonia
Rong Fu, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
3:45 PM
4A.4
Interactions between the Amazonian rainforest and cumuli clouds:A large-eddy simulation, high-resolution ECMWF and observational intercomparison study
J. Vila-Guerau de Arellano, Wageningen Univ., Wageningen, Netherlands; and X. Wang, X. Pedruzo Bagazgoitia, M. Sikma, A. Agusti-Panareda, S. Boussetta, G. Balsamo, L. Machado, S. T. Martin, J. D. Fuentes, and T. Gerken
Recording files available
Session 4B
The Importance of Forecasts for Multiobjective Reservoir Operations
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: David Paul Keeney, Bureau of Reclamation; W. Josh Weiss, Hazen and Sawyer
CoChair: Kent Walker, Bureau of Reclamation
3:30 PM
4B.3
A Risk-Based Decision Support System for Flood Operations of Lake Mendocino in Water Year 2019
Chris Delaney, Sonoma Water, Santa Rosa, CA; and M. Konieczki, R. K. Hartman, J. R. Mendoza, J. Jasperse, F. M. Ralph, and C. Talbot
3:45 PM
4B.4
New York City's Operations Support Tool (OST)—An Application of Forecast-Based Water Supply Operations
Adao H. Matonse, New York City Environmental Protection, Grahamsville, NY; and W. J. Weiss
Recording files available
Joint Session 10
Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Variability and Prediction of Tropical Cyclones
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; and the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium )
Chair: Suzana Camargo, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ.
3:00 PM
J10.1
Subseasonal Predictability of a Genesis Potential Index
Rodrigo Bombardi, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and L. Trenary and K. Emanuel
3:15 PM
J10.2
3:30 PM
J10.3A
Tropical Cyclones in Current Seasonal Forecast Models
Daniel J. Befort, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; and K. I. Hodges and A. Weisheimer

3:45 PM
J10.4
The Relationship between the Madden–Julian Oscillation and Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification
Sim D. Aberson, NOAA/AOML/Hurricane Research Division, Miami, FL; and J. Kaplan

4:00 PM-6:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Mon)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Monday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Poster Session 1
10R2O Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis; Eric Fetzer, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
430
Land Cover Influence on Detection of Hail Swaths Using GOES Advanced Baseline Imager
Samantha L. Koehler, NWS, Sioux Falls, SD; and P. N. Schumacher and K. Gallo

431
Adding Tropical Cyclone Genesis Verification Capabilities to the Model Evaluation Tools (MET+)
Daniel J. Halperin, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and K. M. Newman, J. E. Halley Gotway, and T. L. Jensen

432
Improved Surface Analysis for 3D-RTMA
G. Ge, CIRES and NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, S. Benjamin, S. Weygandt, and C. Alexander

433
Research-to-Operations (R2O) Processes for Better Translation of Scientific Knowledge into Operational Algorithms
A. Russakoff, IMSG, College Park, MD; and B. Helgans, A. Ken, T. S. King, W. Wolf, and G. Villamil-Otero

434
Capabilities of the EUMETSAT Polar System Second-Generation Ice Cloud Imager
T. Greenwald, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and A. Heidinger

Handout (1.0 MB)

435
New Technical Assessment of Haze and Visibility Observation
jingli wang, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China
Manuscript (187.1 kB)

Handout (187.1 kB)


Poster Session 1
15Society Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
389
Algorithm Development for Smart Home Software: The Home Utility Management System
Russell P. Manser, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and B. C. Ancell

390
Understanding Climate Impacts on Rice Production in China's Yangtze River Delta
You Wu, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and Z. Dong

391
Synergizing NOAA’s Value Tree to OSE, OSSE, and FSOI Studies to Better Inform NOAA’s Observing System Investment Priorities.
Louis E. Cantrell Jr., Profitable Weather, LLC, Laurel, MD; and D. Helms, M. Yapur, and L. Cucurull

392
A Multicriteria Decision Analysis Approach to Inform Competitive Grant Proposal Selection Using the NOAA Value Tree
Louis E. Cantrell Jr., Profitable Weather, LLC, Laurel, MD; and D. Helms, M. Yapur, and M. Vincent

394
Prioritizing Actions to Adapt America’s Infrastructure for Climate Change—Overview
William J. Capehart, South Dakota School of Mines, Rapid City, SD; and M. Tye, J. Giovannettone, A. AghaKouchak, A. P. Barros, R. E. Beighley, E. M. Douglas, N. Fehrenbacher, R. C. Fields, A. R. Ganguly, J. Huang, L. Kaatz, N. Lin, D. Llewellyn, B. Lord, K. MacClune, R. Olsen, A. Pinson, T. Shi, and F. Vahedifard

Handout (5.7 MB)

395
Prioritizing Actions to Adapt America’s Infrastructure for Climate Change—Hydrometeorolgy
Jason Giovannettone, Dewberry, Silver Spring, MD; and N. Lin, W. Capehart, A. AghaKouchak, and M. Tye


Poster Session 1
22nd ATM Chem Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Jonathan Jiang, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
259
Evaluation of NAQFC Performance during an Air Pollution Episode in Maryland and the "Postmortem" Analysis Using WRF-CMAQ Simulations
Hao He, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and T. Canty, X. Ren, P. Lee, D. Tong, J. Dreessen, M. Woodman, and R. R. Dickerson

262
Estimating Fugitive Methane Emissions from Metering and Regulating Stations in Ohio
Vijaya Raghava Gorantla, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh, PA; and G. Bhandari and N. Pekney

Handout (1.3 MB)

263
GreenLITE Measurements to Quantify Emissions from Oil Sands Processing: Alberta Case Study
Timothy Pernini, AER, Lexington, MA; and T. S. Zaccheo, J. T. Dobler, and N. Blume

264
Multiseason Thermogenic Methane Emission Fraction Determination from a Survey of Seven U.S. Cities
Cody Floerchinger, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and P. B. Shepson, K. Hajny, B. Daube, C. Sweeney, and S. C. Wofsy

266
Sexual Harassment in Atmospheric Science Field Campaigns: Does It Happen Here? How Do We Stop It?
E. V. Fischer, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and B. Bloodhart, K. L. Rasmussen, M. Hastings, E. Marin-Spiotta, and R. Barnes

268
Quantifying and Reducing Halocarbon Emissions at Academic Institutions
Martin J. Wolf, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and A. Meier, B. Nyland, S. Youn, D. Stump, and W. Jacobs

269
Evaluation of Online and Offline Regional Modeled CO2 Transport with INFLUX Observations
Qingyu Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. Crowell, X. M. Hu, and K. J. Davis

270
Detection of CH4 Point Source Emissions in TROPOMI Data
Sean Crowell, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. DeAngeli

271
Column CO2 Retrievals from ACES Airborne Lidar Measurements during ACT-America: Case Study from Spring 2018 Campaign
Abigail M. Corbett, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and B. Lin, M. D. Obland, J. Campbell, S. A. Kooi, and E. V. Browell

272
Improved Line Positions and Intensities of the CO2 Molecule for the HITRAN2020 Database
Ekaterina Karlovets, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA; and I. E. Gordon, L. S. Rothman, Y. Tan, G. C. Toon, A. Campargue, V. I. Perevalov, and S. A. Tashkun

273
Monitoring Urban Greenhouse Gases in Downtown Toronto Using Open-Path Fourier Transform Spectroscopy
Yuan You, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and B. Byrne, K. Strong, O. Colebatch, D. B. A. Jones, P. Fogal, R. Mittermeier, D. Worthy, and D. W. T. Griffith

274
Approximated Expression of the Hygroscopic Growth Factor for Polydispersed Aerosols
Chang Hoon Jung, Kyungin Women's Univ., Incheon, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Lee, J. UM, Y. J. Yoon, and Y. P. Kim

276
Wildfire-Driven Changes in the Abundance of Gas Phase Pollutants in Boise, Idaho, during Summer 2018
Emily Lill, The Ohio State Univ., Waynesville, OH; and J. Lindaas, J. Juncosa, T. Campos, F. Flocke, E. C. Apel, R. S. Hornbrook, A. J. Hills, K. Ullmann, N. J. Blake, A. Jarnot, W. Permar, L. Hu, A. J. Weinheimer, S. Hall, and E. Fischer

277
Biomass Burning–Induced Surface Darkening and Its Impact on Regional Meteorology in Eastern China
Rong Tang, Joint International Research Laboratory of Atmospheric and Earth System Sciences, Nanjing, China; and X. Huang and A. Ding

278
Observational Constraints on Ambient Brown Carbon with IMPROVE Network Observations
Nicole June, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and X. Wang, L. W. A. Chen, J. C. Chow, J. G. Watson, X. Wang, and J. Mao

280
Monitoring Air Quality in North Korea from Space
Heesung Chong, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, S. Lee, Y. Cho, J. H. Koo, Y. P. Kim, D. H. Ahn, and Y. S. Choi

281
Effects of Transboundary Transport on Korean Aerosol Pollution: Application of Geostationary Satellite Observations
Seoyoung Lee, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, J. H. Koo, H. Lim, S. W. Kim, and Y. S. Choi

282
Long-Term Variations in Winter PM10 Concentrations over East Asia Influenced by Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulations
Greem Lee, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and C. H. Ho, L. S. Chang, J. Kim, M. K. Kim, and S. J. Kim

283
Lagrangian Analysis of Ozone Production in the Baltimore–Washington Metropolitan Area Based on Air Parcel Trajectories and In Situ Airborne Measurements from the 2011 DISCOVER-AQ Campaign
Heather Arkinson, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and L. Brent, H. He, C. P. Loughner, J. W. Stehr, A. Weinheimer, and R. R. Dickerson

Handout (2.0 MB)

284
Understanding Ozone Pollution in Yrd from the Perspective of Diurnal Cycles in 2013–17
Jiawei Xu, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and N. Wang, Y. Li, X. Huang, and A. Ding

285
Early Results and New Insights into Tropospheric NO2 Variability from a Network of Pandora Spectrometers in a Coastal Urban Environment
Taylor Jonathan Adams, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and J. A. Geddes, G. G. Abad, A. H. Souri, C. Miller, C. R. Nowlan, Y. Jung, and K. Chance

286
Urban Air Quality: Revisiting the Case of Mexico City
Bernhard Rappenglueck, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and A. Retama, O. O. Osibanjo, and M. Jaimes-Palomera

287
Finescale Air Quality Modeling over the Denver Area: Model Evaluation and Sensitivity Simulations
Kai Wang, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and Y. Zhang, P. Doraiswamy, and S. H. Cho

288
Coupling CMAQv5.3 with FV3 and Its Intercomparison with FV3-CMAQv5.0.2 for the Next Generation of the National Air Quality Forecasting Capability
Xiao-Yang Chen, Raleigh, NC; and Y. Zhang, D. Tong, P. Lee, Y. Tang, H. Pye, B. Murphy, and D. Kang


Poster Session 1
30 WAF/26 NWP Monday Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
146
An Evaluation of Vertical Thermodynamic Profiles and Derived Stability Parameters from Parallel FV3- and Spectral-Model GFS Forecasts
Dillon V. Blount, Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and C. Evans, I. L. Jirak, and A. R. Dean

147
Exploring a Missed Convection Initiation Forecast by Assimilating GOES-16 Brightness Temperatures and WSR-88D Observations
Paul Mykolajtchuk, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and K. C. Eure, Y. Zhang, D. J. Stensrud, and F. Zhang

149
Diagnosing Environmental Properties of the July 2018 Heavy Rainfall Event in Japan
Takashi Unuma, JMA, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Takemi and T. Tabata

Handout (2.4 MB)

150
Simultaneous Assimilation of WSR-88D and GOES-16 Observations to Improve Ensemble Forecasts of Convection Initiation
Keenan C. Eure, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; ESRL, Boulder, CO; and P. Mykolajtchuk, Y. Zhang, D. J. Stensrud, and F. Zhang

153
Investigating the Structure of Updraft Helicity in an Idealized Supercell Simulation
Jeffrey M. Milne, CIMMS, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; SPC, Norman, OK; and I. L. Jirak and H. E. Brooks
Manuscript (948.9 kB)

Handout (546.3 kB)

155
Analyzing Thunderstorms for Improved Lightning Safety
Jeff Lapierre, Earth Networks, Germantown, MD; and M. Stock

156
Thunder-Day Climatology Using Modern Lightning Location Data
Michael Stock, Earth Networks, Germantown, MD; and J. Lapierre, M. Hoekzema, C. Merrill, and M. Mehallow

157
Exploring the Use of a Storm-Relative Time Height to Analyze Changes in the Preconvective Environment
Adam T. Hirsch, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and P. S. Market

158
The Catastrophic Case of Heavy Rainfall and Flash Flooding of 14–15 October 2018 in Southwestern France: A Multiscale Observational and Modeling Analysis
Olivier Caumont, CNRM, Université de Toulouse, Météo-France, CNRS, Toulouse, France; and F. Bouttier, C. Lebeaupin Brossier, A. Lovat, M. Mandement, O. Nuissier, O. Laurantin, and J. Eeckman

159
Analysis and Prediction of High-Impact Weather over Lake Victoria in East Africa
Rita D. Roberts, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. W. Wilson, A. Hartley, and C. L. Bain

160
Comparative Analyses of Nontornadic versus Tornadic Quasi-Linear Convective Systems in Central Oklahoma 24–25 May 2019
Barry R. Bowers, NOAA/NWS Forecast Office, Norman, OK; and V. N. Mahale, T. T. Lindley, and R. Smith

161
Assimilation of Local Ground Stations and Radar Data to Improve the Prediction of the 9–10 September 2017 Thunderstorm in Livorno, Italy
Diego Cerrai, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and V. Capecchi, S. Melani, L. Rovai, A. Antonini, and A. Ricchi

162
An Updated Severe Hail and Tornado Climatology for Eastern Colorado
Samuel J. Childs, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher

163
Use of WRF-HAILCAST to Produce a Dynamically Downscaled Hail Climatology
Chase Calkins, AER, Lincoln, NE; and R. Adams-Selin

164
Hailstorms in Association with Cold-Core Lows in Brazil
Ernani L. Nascimento, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil

166
Updating HAILCAST Hail Size Predictions in NSHARP
Nathan Aaron Dahl, CIMMS, Norman, OK; SPC, Norman, OK; and R. Adams-Selin, R. E. D. Jewell, and I. L. Jirak
Manuscript (8.1 MB)

Handout (4.2 MB)

167
Simulating Self-Assembly of Tornado Storm Chasers Using Agent-Based Modeling
Paul Roebber, Univ. of Wisconsin−Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and A. J. Moxon, A. Seimon, and J. Allen

Handout (443.3 kB)

168
Examination of the Predictability of Nocturnal Tornado Events in the Southeastern United States
Ariel E. Cohen, NWS, Miami, FL; and R. C. Bunker, J. A. Hart, A. E. Gerard, K. E. Klockow-McClain, and D. P. Nowicki

169
Observed Relationship between Tornado Intensity and Pretornadic Mesocyclone Characteristics
Michael Frank Sessa, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and R. J. Trapp and J. Einbinder

170
Analyses of Quasi-Linear Convective System Tornado Characteristics, Environments, and Genesis Mechanisms
Devin Chehak, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and R. J. Trapp

171
On Improving Tornado Detection in the Northeastern United States via an Objective Radar and Near-Storm Environment Algorithm
Jonathan O'Brien, NWS Mount Holly, New Jersey, Westampton, NJ; and R. Jain, C. Shafer, L. R. Robertson, P. fitzsimmons, V. Meola, and A. staarmann

Poster 172 is now Paper 2A.2A.

173
Short-Term Prediction of QLCS Mesovortices in the Southeast United States on 30 April 2017
Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., CIMMS, Norman, OK; and M. B. Chasteen and M. J. Krocak

174
Environmental Nuances and Convective Morphology during the 30 April 2017 Tornado Outbreak in the Southeastern United States
Manda B. Chasteen, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and T. J. Galarneau Jr., M. J. Krocak, and Z. A. Brooke Zibton

175
The Use of Updraft Helicity as a Severe Weather Surrogate for Convective Systems
Morris L. Weisman, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. A. Sobash, C. S. Schwartz, and K. Manning Sr.

177
Experimenting Model Blend at the Finnish Meteorological Institute
Leila Hieta, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and M. Partio, M. Vanhatalo, J. S. Ylhaisi, and M. Laine

179
Evaluating the Rapid Refresh Numerical Weather Prediction Model in the Arctic
Matthew Bray, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. D. Turner and G. de Boer

180
A Surface Temperature and Moisture Intercomparison Study of the Weather Research and Forecasting Model, In Situ Measurements, and Satellite Observations over the Atacama Desert
Ricardo Morais Fonseca, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Luleå Univ. of Technology, Luleå, Sweden; and M. P. Zorzano-Mier, A. Azua-Bustos, C. González-Silva, and F. J. Martin-Torres

Handout (2.5 MB)

181
Wind Forecasts for Rocket and Balloon Launches at the Esrange Space Center Using the WRF Model
Ricardo Morais Fonseca, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Luleå Univ. of Technology, Luleå, Sweden; and F. J. Martin-Torres and K. Andersson

Handout (2.0 MB)

182
Verification of WRF Model Forecasts of Windstorms in Southwestern British Columbia
Bryan Jansens, Univ. of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; and J. Jeworrek, G. West, and R. Stull

183
Evaluation of the High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) Model Using Near-Surface Meteorological and Flux Observations
Temple R. Lee, NOAA/ARL/ATDD and CIMMS, Oak Ridge, TN; and M. S. Buban, D. D. Turner, T. P. Meyers, and C. B. Baker

Handout (3.5 MB)

184
Evaluation of the HRRR Model and COAMPS during Atmospheric River Events in California
Kevin J. Dougherty, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Nachamkin and J. Horel

185
The Use of METplus Verification and Diagnostic Capabilities for Evaluating Sea-Ice Predictions
Lindsay R. Blank, NCAR, Boulder, CO; Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; and R. Grumbine, T. Jensen, and J. J. Levit

187
Systematic Comparison of Convection-Allowing Models during the 2017 NOAA HWT Spring Forecasting Experiment
Corey Potvin, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. R. Carley, A. J. Clark, L. J. Wicker, P. S. Skinner, A. E. Reinhart, B. T. Gallo, J. S. Kain, G. S. Romine, E. Aligo, K. A. Brewster, D. C. Dowell, L. M. Harris, I. L. Jirak, F. Kong, T. A. Supinie, K. W. Thomas, X. Wang, Y. Wang, and M. Xue

188
Correction of Temperature Forecast Using Spectral Analysis Method on Mountain Area
Min-Jong Song, KMA, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. Y. Park, S. H. KIM, and Y. H. Lee

190
Analyzing Weather-Regime-Dependence of GFS Extended Precipitation Forecast Skill Based on the Convective Adjustment Time Scale
Malcolm T. Wilson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and M. Wong and C. Schwartz

191
Implementation of CAM-HAILCAST in the Stand-Alone Regional FV3
John M. Henderson, AER, Lexington, MA; and C. Calkins, T. Supinie, L. M. Harris, Y. Wang, and R. Adams-Selin

193
Verification and Visualization of Ensemble Snowband Forecasts
Jacob T. Radford, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann

195
A Large Eddy Simulation Study on Atmospheric Flows over Multiscale Terrain
Song-Lak Kang, Gangneung-Wonju National Univ., Gangneung, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. H. Ryu

196
Orographic and Land Surface Impacts on Numerical Weather Forecasts When Simulating a Sudden Downwelling Event in a Medium-Sized Lake
Campbell D. Watson, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY; and G. Auger, H. Kolar, and L. A. Treinish

197
Characterization and Probabilistic Discrimination between Hailstorm and Rainfall Events over Complex Terrain in a Tropical Environment Using Remote Sensors and In Situ Data
Juan Manuel Valencia, Sistema de Alerta Temprana del Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Medellín, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos Ortíz

198
Anabatic Winds over a Steep Alpine Slope: Observations of the Turbulence Structure
Holly J. Oldroyd, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA; and E. R. Pardyjak and M. B. Parlange

199
Persistent Cold-Air Pools in Mountainous Areas: Distribution and Simulation
Xia Sun, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, NV; and S. Colgan, C. E. Ivey, and H. A. Holmes

200
Downscaling Precipitation Forecast with Super-High Resolution
Xufeng Guo, Shanghai Em-Data Technology Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China; and Z. Liu, H. Zuo, Y. Xiao, Z. Yan, and C. Lu

201
Development of the High-Resolution Japan Regional Reanalysis
Toshiki Iwasaki, Tohoku Univ., Sendai, Japan; and S. Fukui, K. Saito, and H. Seko

202
Projection and Possible Causes of Summer Precipitation in Eastern China Using Self-Organizing Maps
Zhihong Jiang, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and M. Li

203
The Implementation of a High-Resolution Mesoscale Model Test Bed for the New York City Metropolitan Area
Anthony P. Praino, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; and L. A. Treinish, C. D. Watson, and M. Tewari

204
Single-Suite Stochasticity for Thunderstorms: Can It Beat a Mixed-Physics Suite?
John R. Lawson, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and C. K. Potvin, N. Yussouf, and J. S. Kain

205
The Effect of the North American Monsoon Anticyclone on Cross-Tropopause Convective Outflow
Corey E. Clapp, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and J. B. Smith, K. Bedka, and J. G. Anderson


Poster Session 1
8WRN Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
443
Capacity-Building Strategies to Improve the Resilience of the Community to Extreme Hydrometeorological Events: The Experience of the Medellin Early Warning System
Olga M. Ramirez, Sistema de Alerta Temprana de Medellín y el Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá (AMVA), Medellín, Colombia; and Y. A. Cardona, K. S. Yepes, X. F. Rojas, L. J. Mejia, and C. D. Hoyos

Handout (20.3 MB)

444
How Likely Is That Chance of Thunderstorms? A Study of the National Weather Service's Use of Words of Estimative Probability
Rachael N. Cross, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. D. Lenhardt, J. T. Ripberger, M. Krocak, H. Jenkins-Smith, C. Silva, and S. Ernst

Handout (695.7 kB)

445
Infusing Social Science into Public Outreach Programs at NWS Miami
Molly Merrifield, National Weather Service, Miami, FL, Miami, FL; and S. Miller and R. Molleda


Poster Session 1
8th Conference on Weather, Water and Climate Enterprise, Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
437
Atmospheric Circulation and Water Vapor Characteristics of Snowstorm Anomalies in Northern Xinjiang
Ruqi Li, Xinjiang Meteorological Observatory, Urumqi, China

Handout (190.9 kB)

439
Model for Engagement: 2019 NCEI Users’ Conference
Annette Hollingshead, Riverside Technology, Inc., Asheville, NC; and M. J. Brewer, N. Jones, and J. Dissen

440
Toward a Long-Term (Multidecadal) Global Climate Change Derivatives Trading Facility
Harvey Stern, Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Manuscript (918.8 kB)

Handout (883.8 kB)


Poster Session 1
AI for Environmental Science Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: John K. Williams, The Weather Company, An IBM Business; Zhonghua Zheng, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign
356A
356
U.S. Water Prices: A Machine Learning Approach
Quinn McColly, Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and P. Tissot and D. Yoskowitz

357
Gradient-Based Optimization to Reduce Uncertainty in Radar Rainfall Estimates Using Deep Learning Techniques and In Situ Measurements from Disdrometers
Haonan Chen, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratories and Colorado State University, Boulder, CO; and R. Cifelli and V. Chandrasekar

358
A Volume-to-Point Approach of Radar-Based QPE
Ting-Shuo Yo, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei City, Taiwan; National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and S. H. Su, C. C. Wu, C. W. Chang, and H. C. Kuo

359
Reconstruction of Severe Storms Observed by Weather Radars Using Recurrent Neural Networks
Cesar Beneti, SIMEPAR-Parana Meteorological System, Curitiba, Brazil; and C. Oliveira, S. Scheer, and L. Calvetti

Handout (2.5 MB)

360
Automated Detection of the Above-Anvil Cirrus Plume Severe Storm Signature with Deep Learning
Charles Liles, NASA, Hampton, VA; and K. M. Bedka, T. D. Smith, Y. X. Huang, R. Biswas, E. Xia, C. Dolan, and A. Hosseini Jafari
Manuscript (1.6 MB)

Handout (1.9 MB)

361
Exploring the Application of Machine Learning to Identification of Storm Objects
Patrick A. Campbell, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Ortega, S. S. Williams, and T. M. Smith

362
MRMS-based Hail Sizing and Classification Using Different, Large Databases
Jose Efraim Aguilar Escamilla, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. S. Williams and K. L. Ortega

Handout (1.0 MB)

363
Developing a Hail Probability Product for the Probabilistic Hazards Information Framework
Kiel L. Ortega, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. S. Williams

Handout (1.2 MB)

364
A New Machine Learning–Based Tornado Detection Algorithm for the WSR-88D Network
Thea Sandmael, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Elmore and B. R. Smith

365
Comparison of Shallow and Deep Neural Network Water Temperature Predictions for Resource Management during Cold Stunning Events
Jensen DeGrande, Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and P. Tissot, J. Wiliams, H. Kamangir, N. Durham, and S. Bates

366
Implementation of an Artificial Neural Network to Forecast Storm Surge Time Series
Alexandra N. Ramos-Valle, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and E. N. Curchitser and C. L. Bruyère

367
Seasonal Hurricane Forecasting Using Machine Learning
Timothy Hall, Walkersville, MD; and K. Hall

Handout (1.2 MB)

368
Single-Station Forecasting from Deep Learning Methods
Nathaneal Beveridge, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OK; and A. Geyer and R. C. Tournay

368A
Relative Importance of Thermodynamic Variables to the Worldwide Variability of Thunderstorms
Chuntao Liu, Texas A&M—Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and N. Liu and P. Tissot


Poster Session 1
Board on Environment and Health Poster Session—Heat
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
405
Building Community Heat Action Plans Story by Story: A Three-Neighborhood Case Study
Melissa Guardaro, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and D. M. Hondula, M. Messerschmidt, N. Grimm, and C. Redman

406
Development of a Heat Vulnerability Index for the Southeastern United States
Mahima Kumara, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and J. Rennie and M. Palecki

407
Evaluating Heatwave Definitions Using Heat-Related Health Outcomes
Jagadeesh Puvvula, Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE; and A. M. Abadi and J. E. Bell

408
Examining an Evolution of Extreme Temperature and Heat Index under a Changing Climate
Tanya L. Spero, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and J. H. Bowden, C. G. Nolte, M. S. Mallard, A. M. Jalowska, and G. M. Gray

410
Heat Wave with High Impact on Human Health under Global Warming
Miaoni Gao, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and J. Yang

411
Heat Waves and Pregnancy Outcomes in the Metro-Atlanta Area during 2007-2017
G. Huang, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA; and F. Neal

412
Hot Pockets: Rethinking the National Weather Service Approach to Heat Hazards in the Louisville Urban Heat Island
Kristine M. Chen, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Sullivan and T. Funk


Poster Session 1
Climate Dynamics—General
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
90
Examining Tropospheric Precursors to Sudden Stratospheric Warming Events from an Ensemble Perspective
Michael E. Main, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and A. L. Lang

Handout (9.0 MB)

91
Application of Weighted Multimodel Ensemble Means: A Method to Manage Uncertainties between Climate Models
Hamidreza Ahmadzadeh Araji, Univ. Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Malaysia; and A. Wayayok, A. Massah Bavani, and A. Fikri Abdullah

92
Steppe Ecosystem and Climatic Variability (Western Algeria)
Bensmira Zaza, Univ. of Mascara, Mascara, Algeria

94
The Meridional Structure of the Effects of Global Warming on Atmospheric Radiative Cooling and Precipitation
Charlotte Connolly, Ohio Univ., Springfield, OH; and A. Naegele and D. A. Randall

Poster 96 is now Poster 1165A.

98
Multivariate Sensitivity Analysis of Orographic Precipitation within an Idealized Atmospheric River Environment
Annareli Morales, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and D. J. Posselt and H. Morrison

99
Investigating Australian Monsoon Sensitivity to Large Volcanic Eruptions in the Last Millennium through Model-Proxy Synthesis
Cali M. Pfleger, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and S. Murty, F. Horton, B. Monteleone, L. Giosan, G. Gaetani, R. Denniston, and C. C. Ummenhofer

101
Recent Changes in the South America Low-Level Jet
Charles Jones, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

102
Spatiotemporal Variation Characteristics of Strong Winds in Korea during the Past 30 Years (1988–2017)
Baek-Jo Kim, KMA, Gangneung, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. U. Kim and J. Shim

103
Evolution of Arctic Oscillation in the Past 21 000 Years: A Modeling Study
Xinyu Wen, Peking Univ., Beijing, China; and W. Liang
Manuscript (3.2 MB)

Handout (1.8 MB)

104
A Comparison of the Westerly Wind Bursts between the Positive Phase and the Negative Phase of the PDO
Yunhao Shi, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Science, Beijing, China; and J. Su

Handout (3.1 MB)

105
An Information Theory–Based Evaluation of General Circulation Models Regarding Atmospheric Oscillations and Their Effects on the Carpathian Basin
Erzsebet Kristof, Eotvos Lorand Univ., Budapest, Hungary; Eotvos Lorand Univ., Martonvasar, Hungary; and R. Hollos, R. Pongracz, and J. Bartholy

106
The Processes That Drive the Temperature Anomalies of the Pacific–North American Teleconnection Pattern
Joseph P. Clark, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and S. Feldstein

106A
Climatology of atmospheric rivers in East Asian summer monsoon region
Chanil Park, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. W. Son and H. M. Kim
Manuscript (7.6 kB)


Poster Session 1
Climate, Environmental Policy, Ozone, and the Middle Atmosphere—Susan Solomon Symposium Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Susan Solomon Symposium
1
On the Chlorofluorocarbons Banked in Equipment: Contributions to Emissions and Impacts on the Ozone Layer and the Climate
Megan Lickley, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and S. Solomon, S. Fletcher, G. Velders, J. S. Daniel, S. A. Montzka, M. Rigby, K. J. M. Lambert, and K. A. Stone

2
The ABCs of Ozone Depletion and Global Warming: The Wisdom of Solomon
Ross J. Salawitch, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and W. Tribett, L. McBride, A. Hope, and T. Canty

3
Evaluation of the Emissions Provided by the RCPs and SSPs Emission Scenarios
Claire Granier, CNRS and NOAA/CIRES, Toulouse, France; and N. Elguindi and T. Stavrakou

4
Lessons from Montreal for Global Environmental Negotiations
Noelle Selin, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and F. Kinniburgh, H. Selin, and M. Schreurs

5
Climate Metrics for C3–C4 Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) Lacking Fundamental Experimental Measurements
James B. Burkholder, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and P. Marshall, P. P. Bera, J. S. Francisco, and T. J. Lee

6
The Enigmatic Growth of Atmospheric Methane
Lori Bruhwiler, NOAA, Boulder, CO

7
The Role of Heterogeneous Chemistry in Ozone Depletion and Recovery
Catherine A. Wilka, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and S. Solomon, K. Shah, K. A. Stone, D. E. Kinnison, M. Mills, A. Schmidt, and R. R. Neely III

8
Response of the Brewer–Dobson Circulation to an Abrupt CO2 Increase
Natalia Calvo, Univ. Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain; and D. R. Marsh, G. Chiodo, R. R. Garcia, and L. M. Polvani

9
Prediction of Northern Hemisphere Regional Surface Temperatures and the Cryosphere Using Stratospheric Ozone Information
Kane A. Stone, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and S. Solomon, D. E. Kinnison, C. F. Baggett, and E. A. Barnes

10
Climate Change Impacts of Antarctic Ozone Recovery
Brian Zambri, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and S. Solomon

11
Revising the Ozone Depletion Potentials Metric for Short-Lived Chemicals such as CF3I and CH3I
Donald J. Wuebbles, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and J. Zhang, D. E. Kinnison, and A. Saiz-Lopez

12
An Exceptional Summer during the South Pole Race of 1911–12
Ryan L. Fogt, Ohio Univ., Athens, OH; and S. Solomon, M. E. Jones, J. M. Jones, and C. Goergens

13
Aviation Footprint in a Warming Future Climate
Diandong Ren, Curtin Univ. of Technology, Perth, Australia

14
Ozone Variability in the Tropical TTL Derived from SHADOZ Profiles (1998–2017): Role of Convective Processes
Anne M. Thompson, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. M. Stauffer and D. E. Kollonige

15
Stratospheric Ozone in the Last Glacial Maximum
Mingcheng Wang, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Q. Fu, S. Solomon, R. H. White, and B. Alexander

16
Temporal Evolution of the Bromine Alpha Factor in Future Atmospheres
J. Eric Klobas, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and D. M. Wilmouth and D. Weisenstein

18
Observations of Elevated CFC-11 and CFC-12 over Hebei Province, China
Sarah Benish, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and R. J. Salawitch, X. Ren, H. He, and R. R. Dickerson

20
PSC Distributions and Composition Based on CALIOP Measurements from 2006 to 2018
Michael C. Pitts, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and L. R. Poole

21
The Impact of Sudden Stratospheric Warmings (SSWs) on Stratosphere–Troposphere Exchange (STE) of Ozone (O3) and Water Vapour (H2O)
Ryan S. Williams, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and M. I. Hegglin, P. Jöckel, and H. Garny

22
The History of Stratospheric Ozone Research: From the First Atmospheric Measurements to Current Developments
Rolf Mueller, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany; and J. U. Grooß

23
Characterizing and Explaining Mesospheric Ozone
Anne K. Smith, NCAR, Boulder, CO

24
Long-Term Stratospheric Ozone Changes and Associated Climate Impacts in CMIP6 Simulations
Birgit Hassler, DLR, Wessling, Germany; and J. Keeble, A. Banerjee, S. Davis, O. Morgenstern, P. Nowack, and G. Zeng

25
Spatiotemporal Variations in the Relationship between Total Ozone and Meteorological factors in the Antarctic Stratosphere
Dha Hyun Ahn, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and T. J. Choi, J. Kim, S. J. Kim, and J. H. Koo

27
Transport–Radiation Feedback Due to Ozone in the Tropical Tropopause Layer
Edward Joseph Charlesworth, Colorado State Univ. and Froschungszentrum Juelich, Koln, Germany; and T. Birner and J. R. Albers

29
Using Earth's Entropy Production Rate as a Global Climate Change Metric
Goodwin Gibbins, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; and J. D. Haigh

30
Better Quantification of the Recent Unexpected Emission of CFC-11
Robert W. Portmann, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and E. A. Ray, J. S. Daniel, P. Yu, S. A. Montzka, and G. S. Dutton

31
Space Climate into the Twenty-First Century
Stanley C. Solomon, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and H. L. Liu, D. R. Marsh, J. M. McInerney, L. Qain, and F. M. Vitt

33
Uncertainty in Ozone Trend Detection
Marianna Linz, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and J. L. Neu and P. Lin


Poster Session 1
EIPT Posters: Day 1
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kevin R. Tyle, SUNY; S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS
35
Interactive and Accessible Satellite Meteorology with WebGL
Clayton Suplinski, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI; CIMSS, Madison, WI; and J. O. Robaidek

36
Development of Interactive Virtual Environment for Hydrometeorological Visualization and Analysis
Branden Spooner, Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology, Bridgetown, Barbados; and D. Farrell, S. A. Boyce, and R. N. Walters

37
Dashboards for Real-Time Monitoring of Winter Operations Activities and After-Action Assessment
Jairaj C. Desai, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and J. K. Mathew, W. Kim, M. Liu, H. Li, J. D. Brooks, and D. M. Bullock

38
Impacts of Snow Squalls on Pennsylvania Roadways
Michael Colbert, NOAA/NWS, State College, PA; and B. Watson, J. Ceru, M. L. Jurewicz Sr., and A. Andreson

Handout (1.5 MB)

39
The Pennsylvania Pathfinder Project
Matthew Steinbugl, NOAA/NWS, State College, PA

40
Characteristics of Wind Shear in Recent Three Years at Incheon International Airport
Jae Won Lee, KMA, Incheon, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. K. KIM, K. Y. BYEN, and J. KIM
Manuscript (202.0 kB)

42
Using Total Lightning Data to Optimize Airport Shutdown Costs
Mark Hoekzema, Earth Networks, Germantown, MD; and M. Stock, J. Lapierre, M. Mehallow, and C. Merrill

Handout (451.5 kB)

43
Comparison of Infrasound Wind Filter Designs for Airport Deployments
Bhushan Parab, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and D. Westbrook, S. Nelson, and D. Pepyne


Poster Session 1
Eighth Symposium of the MJO and Subseasonal Monsoon Variability Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability
454
Mean State Modulation of MJO Propagation: Role of Background Meridional Moisture Gradient
Daehyun Kang, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. Kim and M. S. Ahn

455
Impact of Rossby and Kelvin Wave Components on MJO Eastward Propagation
Lu Wang, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, Nanjing, China; and T. Li and T. Nasuno

456
Fast and Slow MJO Modes Modulated by ENSO in Boreal Winter
Hong-Li Ren, Beijing Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and Y. Wei

458
Interactions of Large-Scale Dynamics and Diabatic Heating in Multimodel MJO Simulations
Ashley L. Heath, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and A. O. Gonzalez

460
Role of Air–Sea Interactions in the Intensifying and Decaying of an MJO Event over the North Indian Ocean
Bibhuti Sharan Keshav, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India; and K. Landu

461
Effect of Subseasonal Tropical Oscillations on Extreme Weather over the Indian Subcontinent
Kiranmayi Landu, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India; and T. Zore and A. Subudhi

462
Modulations of the Diurnal Cycle of Coastal Rainfall over South China Caused by the Boreal Summer Intraseasonal Oscillation
Xingchao Chen, The Pennsylvania State University, Univ. Park, PA; and F. Zhang and J. Ruppert Jr.

464
Intraseasonal Modulation of the Schumann Resonances by the MJO, CCEWs, and EWs
Alejandro Jaramillo, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico; and A. I. Quintanar, J. Rodríguez-Camacho, M. Pazos, and C. Dominguez

Handout (3.2 MB)

465
Leaky Equatorial Waves
Lyubov Chumakova, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

466
Upward- and Downward-Propagating Kelvin Waves
Ahmed A. Shaaban, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and P. E. Roundy

467
Favorable Synoptic Scale Environment over Eastern Africa for Prediction of Tropical Cyclogenesis
Kelly Marie Nunez Ocasio, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA

468
Does Jet Stream Sharpness Modulate the Downstream Response to Recurving Tropical Cyclones?
Peter M. Finocchio, National Research Council, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle

470
Global Circulation Variability Associated with MJO Phase Speed
Alexander Tomoff, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and P. E. Roundy

471
Madden–Julian Oscillation Enhances Phytoplankton Biomass in the Maritime Continent
Chiung-Wen June Chang, Chinese Cultural University, Taipei, Taiwan; and H. H. Hsu, W. Cheah, W. L. Tseng, and L. C. Jiang

471A
Tropical Cyclones in Current Seasonal Forecast Models.
Daniel J. Befort, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom


Joint Poster Session 1
Eighth Symposium of the MJO and Subseasonal Monsoon Variability Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; and the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium )
446
Tropical Cyclone Activity Prediction on Subseasonal Time Scales
Suzana J. Camargo, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and C. Y. Lee, F. Vitart, A. H. Sobel, M. K. Tippett, S. Wang, and J. Camp

447
The Influence of ENSO on Tropical Cyclone Impacts along the Pacific Coast of Mexico
Nicholas S. Grondin, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and B. D. Keim

448
Assessing PV Streamer Activity and Its Relationship with TC Predictability in Subseasonal Forecasts
Philippe P. Papin, NRL, Monterey, CA; NRL, Monterey, CA; and C. Reynolds and M. A. Janiga

Poster 449 is now Paper J10.3A

451
Large-Scale State and Evolution of the Atmosphere and Ocean during PISTON
Adam H. Sobel, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and Z. K. Martin, S. Wang, J. Sprintall, and E. Maloney

452
The Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall and the Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves over the Maritime Continent
Naoko Sakaeda, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and G. Kiladis and J. Dias

453
Tidal Mixing Effects on Sea Surface Temperatures, Diurnal Rainfall and the Madden-Julian Oscillation in the Maritime Continent
John D. Steffen, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA; and H. Seo


Poster Session 1
Flood Prediction, Analysis, Decision Support, and Management—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: David Gochis, NCAR
CoChair: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University
46
Utilizing Dual-Pol Digital Precipitation Rate to Predict Flash Flooding in Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana
Melissa Piper, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and A. Schoettmer and T. Funk

47
Heavy Rainfall Event in Central Vietnam in December 2018 and QPE/QPF at VNMHA
Kazuo Saito, Japan Meteorological Business Support Center, Tokyo, Japan; Meteorological Reserch Institute, Tsukuba, Japan; Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Kashiwa, Japan; and D. D. Tien, M. K. Hung, and L. Duc

Handout (1.5 MB)

48
Leveraging the "Analysis of Record for Calibration" to Improve Precipitation and Temperature Inputs for Hydrologic Modeling
Tyler Madsen, NOAA/NWS/Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center, State College, PA; and S. M. Reed and T. Rodgers

Handout (3.2 MB)

49
Assessment of Hydrologic Predictions Based on a Mix-and-Match Framework Using Multimodel and Multiprecipitation Forcing Data
Bong-Chul Seo, Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; and W. F. Krajewski and F. Quintero

50
Generation of WRF-Hydro Probabilistic Streamflow Forecasts by Shifting Ensemble QPF Based on a Climatology of Forecast Rainfall Displacement Errors
Kyle K. Hugeback, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and B. M. Kiel, W. A. Gallus Jr., and K. J. Franz

52
Application of WRF-Hydro for Retrospective Seasonal Streamflow Simulations Using WRF-Hydro at Lake George, New York
Mukul Tewari, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; and C. D. Watson, A. B. Buoro, V. W. Moriarty, and L. Treinish

54
The Community WRF-Hydro Modeling System Updates to the New Version 5.1.1/National Water Model Version 2.0 and New Supporting Tools for Pre - and Postprocessing
Molly McAllister, NCAR, Boulder, CO; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. J. Gochis, M. Barlage, R. Cabell, M. Casali, A. Dugger, K. FitzGerald, L. Karsten, J. McCreight, A. RafieeiNasab, L. Read, K. Sampson, D. Yates, and Y. Zhang

55
Streamflow Prediction Combining WRF-Hydro Modeling with LSTM
Kyeungwoo Cho, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and Y. Kim

56
Leveraging Novel Data Analytics for Clear Communication in South Carolina’s Extreme Precipitation and Flood Alert System
Katie L. Ward, MetStat, Inc., Fort Collins, CO; and T. W. Parzybok, B. Allen, V. Bahls, H. Mizzell, and M. Griffin

59
A Climatological Geospatial Analysis of Storm-Based Flash Flood Warnings across the CONUS
Katarina L. Christian, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and J. D. Hardy

60
Decoupling the Hydroclimatological Conditions before and during the Recent Flooding Event in the Missouri River Basin
Manas Khan, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and C. Wunderlin, P. Sarzaeim, W. Ou, and F. Munoz-Arriola

61
Implementation and Evaluation of Channel Infiltration in the NOAA National Water Model for Semiarid Environments
Timothy M. Lahmers, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and P. Hazenberg, H. V. Gupta, C. L. Castro, D. J. Gochis, A. Dugger, D. Yates, L. Read, L. Karsten, Y. H. Wang, R. J. Zamora, and B. A. Cosgrove


Poster Session 1
IOAS-AOLS Posters on Data Assimilation and Observing Systems
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: S. J. Majumdar, Univ. of Miami
231
The Data Assimilation Research Testbed: Nonlinear Algorithms and Novel Applications for Community Ensemble Data Assimilation
Jeffrey L. Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. Collins, M. El Gharamti, T. J. Hoar, K. Raeder, F. Castruccio, J. Liang, J. Lin, J. McCreight, S. J. Noh, B. Raczka, and A. RafieeiNasab

232
Introduction of a Finite-Volume Cubed-Sphere Global Forecast System (FV3GFS) in the NOAA Global OSSE System—Result Comparisons to 3DEnVar GFS
Sean P. F. Casey, Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies, Miami, FL; and L. Cucurull and R. Atlas

234
Testing the Feature Alignment Technique (FAT) with Multiple Storms
Derek R. Stratman, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and C. Potvin and L. J. Wicker

Handout (13.3 MB)

235
236
An Assessment of JMA Serial Observation Lines in the Northwestern Pacific in OSSE Studies with the GFDL Ensemble Coupled Data Assimilation System
Jae-Ho Lee, Kongju National Univ., Kongju, Korea, Republic of (South); and Y. S. Chang and S. Zhang

237
Operational Implementation of Displacement Data Assimilation
Thomas Nehrkorn, AER, Lexington, MA; and J. Henderson, L. Liu, D. Kleist, T. Auligné, and D. R. Stratman

Handout (18.0 MB)

238
Improving Sea-Breeze Forecasting through the Assimilation of Coastal Observations
Eric Allen, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE; and D. E. Veron

239
Importance of Environmental Conditions for the Sensitivity of GPS RO Data Assimilation on Tropical Cyclone Formation Simulation
Hsu-Feng Teng, NCAR, Boulder, CO; NTU, Taipei, Taiwan; and Y. H. Kuo, J. M. Done, and S. Y. Chen

241
Assimilation of the GOES-16/17 Atmospheric Motion Vectors in the Hurricane Weather Forecasting (HWRF) Model
A. Lim, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and S. Nebuda, J. A. Jung, J. Daniels, W. Bresky, and A. Mehra

242
Local Particle Filter Implemented with Minor Modifications to the LETKF Code
Takemasa Miyoshi, RIKEN, Kobe, Japan; and S. Kotsuki, K. Kondo, and R. Potthast

243
Sensitivity Analysis of Observation Data in Numerical Weather Prediction over East China
Jia Wang, Meteorological Observation Center of China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China

244
Boundary Layer Winds during Winters in the Interior of Alaska
John Mayfield Jr., Geophysical Institute and College of Natural Science and Mathematics, Fairbanks, AK; and G. J. Fochesatto

245
Determining Bulk Aerosol Absorption from Off-Axis Backscattering Using Rayleigh Beacon Laser Pulses
Julie Grossnickle, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright Patterson AFB, OH; and S. Fiorino, K. Keefer, S. Zuraski, and A. Archibald

Handout (1.2 MB)

246
A First Evaluation of the OCEAN Temperature Profile Editor and Postprocessor
Casey R. Densmore, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and J. Drogowski, S. G. McAllister, G. M. Roviramelendez, S. J. Sun, E. R. Sanabia, and S. R. Jayne

247
Ground-Based Sounders as a Solution to Infrared Sounding in Cloudy Environments
David M. Loveless, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; CIMSS, Madison, WI; and T. J. Wagner, D. D. Turner, and S. Ackerman

Handout (1.2 MB)

249
Continued Advancements and Upgrades to the Interactive Multisensor Snow and Ice Mapping System
Molly Smith, U.S. National Ice Center, Suitland, MD; and K. Berberich, W. Clark, D. McCormick, J. E. Upperman, M. Lowe, J. Woods, J. Smith, and S. R. Helfrich

250
A Study on the Synergistic Use of a Meteorological Imager for Improving Aerosol Type Classification and the Aerosol Retrieval Algorithm of GEMS
Sujung Go, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, M. Kim, S. Park, H. Lim, S. Lee, and Y. S. Choi

251
Dry, Rapid Aerosol Downward Dispersion in Jet Streaks
James Newport, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and J. Cahill, M. Toscano, T. P. Canty, and R. A. Kahn

252
Integration of Goci and AHI Yonsei Aerosol Optical Depth Products during Two Field Campaigns: 2016 KORUS-AQ and 2018 EMeRGe
Hyunkwang Lim, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, M. Choi, S. Go, S. Lee, and Y. S. Choi

253
New Integration Approaches for MODIS C6.1 DT and DB Products over Land and Ocean
Jing Wei, Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China; and Z. Li

254
The Pandora Spectrometer Instrument: 10 Years of Evolution
Alex Kotsakis, NASA, Greenbelt, ME; and F. Santos, A. Cede, N. Abuhassan, B. L. Lefer, L. Shalaby, J. Szykman, E. Spinei Lind, L. Valin, D. J. Williams, M. G. Kowalewski, J. Herman, and R. Swap

255
Power versus Performance Trade-Off Study for a Low-SWaP, UAV Mounted Radiometer for Ocean Salinity Applications
Daniel E. Mera Romo, Univ. of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR; and R. A. Rodriguez Solis and R. Lorenzo

256
Spatial Heterogeneity of Near-Surface Meteorology in the Vicinity of CHEESEHEAD19 Flux Towers from Mobile Measurements
Loren White, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS; and S. Metzger and A. R. Desai

257
Representation of Microscale Surface Turbulent Fluxes in the Planetary Boundary Layer: The Case of the Complex Heterogeneous Terrain of the Arctic Tundra
Douglas Keller Jr., École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France; Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and G. J. Fochesatto

258

Poster Session 1
Integrated Urban Services (IUS)—A Pathway to Sustainable Urban Systems (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Chandana Mitra, Auburn Univ.
396
"Smart City Auburn" App—A Tool to Assess How Smart Your City Is
Megha Shrestha, Auburn Univ., Auburn, AL; and C. Mitra

397
Diurnal Variations of Summer Precipitation in the Xinjiang Region
Chunyan Chen, Xinjiang Meteorological Observatory, Urumqi, China

398
Change of Precipitation Characteristics in the City of Prague with Relation to Its Population Growth
Michal Zak, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Praha, Czech Republic; and V. Kveton

399
Building Resilient Cities through Climate-Aware Urban Design: A Case Study for Istanbul
Muge Komurcu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA; and J. Susskind, A. M. Berger, M. E. Camlibel, and C. Avci


Joint Poster Session 1
Intrinsic and Practical Predictability of Global Weather Prediction: Progress and Challenges in Observations, Modeling, and Data Assimilation
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; and the Fourth Symposium on Multiscale Predictability: Data-model Integration and Uncertainty Quantification for Weather, Climate and Earth System Monitoring and Prediction )
472
Diagnosing Regional Low-Skill Forecasts in the FV3-Based GFS
Travis J. Elless, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and D. T. Kleist

474
Assessment of the Subseasonal Prediction Performance of the Mozambique Monsoon Rainfall and Its Modulation by the Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO)
Kénedy Cipriano Silvério, Federal Univ. of Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, Brazil; Higher Polytechnic Institute of Songo (ISPS), Songo Village, Tete, Mozambique; and A. M. Grimm


Poster Session 1
Lidar Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
413
A Method for Aerosol Layer Detection Using Polarized Micropulse Lidar Measurements
Jasper Lewis Jr., JCET, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Lolli, J. R. Campbell, and E. J. Welton

414
The NASA Micro Pulse Lidar Network (MPLNET): Introduction of the New Version 3 Release
Ellsworth J. Welton, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and J. R. Campbell, J. Lewis Jr., S. Lolli, S. Stewart, and L. R. Belcher

415
Low-Level Jet Water Vapor Transport Observed by Ground-Based and Airborne Lidars
Brian J. Carroll, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and B. Demoz and R. Delgado

416
The European Network of Automatic Lidars and Ceilometers E-Profile: Validation through Earlinet/Actris Measurements and Potential for Satellite Cal/Val
Rolf Rüfenacht, Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology, Payerne, Switzerland; and A. Haefele, L. Mona, N. Papagiannopoulos, M. Rosoldi, G. D’Amico, I. Mattis, A. Cazorla, L. Alados-Arboledas, J. L. Guerrero-Rascado, J. A. Bravo-Aranda, T. H. Virtanen, and G. de Leeuw

417
Exploring Mesoscale Variability of Water Vapor, Aerosol, Clouds, and Dynamics over West Coast Mountains Using Airborne Lidar Observations
Sandip Pal, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and A. R. Nehrir, K. M. Bedka, O. Gotchey, S. A. Kooi, J. Collins, and R. A. Barton-Grimley

418
Retrievals of Backscatter Coefficient and Mass Concentration of Particles with Coherent Doppler Lidars
ludovic thobois, LEOSPHERE, Saclay, France; and R. Parmentier, J. P. Cariou, and J. Preissler

Handout (1.8 MB)

420
Bias Correction of Long-Path CO2 Observations in a Complex Urban Environment for Carbon Cycle Model Intercomparison
T Scott Zaccheo, AER, Lexington, MA; and J. T. Dobler, T. G. Pernini, and N. Blume

421
Case Study of Mixing Height Measurement from Commercially Available Ceilometers.
Kenneth H. Underwood, T&B Systems, Valencia, CA; and D. Yoho

423
Coherent Doppler Wind Lidar Data Processing Software and Wind Retrieval from the Aeolus Cal/Val Field Campaign
Zhaoyan Liu, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and M. J. Kavaya and K. M. Bedka

424
Uncertainty of Backscatter Coefficients from In Situ Cloud Probe Measurements in Cirrus Clouds
Shawn Wagner, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and D. Delene

426
Canada's New Lidar Network for Measurements of Clouds, Aerosols, Forest Fire Smoke, and Volcanic Ash
R. J. Sica, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Canada; and J. P. Blanchet, R. Y. W. Chang, J. Drummond, A. Haefele, P. Hayes, E. McCullough, N. O'Neill, K. Strong, A. Wiacek, D. Woolford, and D. Wunch

427
An Evaluation of Doppler Lidar Wind Profiles at the Iqaluit and Whitehorse Supersites
Zen Mariani, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, Canada; and R. W. Crawford, B. Casati, S. Laroche, and F. Lemay

428
A Coherent Wind Lidar with Frequency-Modulated and Long-Duration Pulse: Principles and Experiments for Feasibility Study
Eiichi Yoshikawa, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Mitaka, Japan; Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Hino, Tokyo, Japan; and H. Yamasuge, M. Aoki, H. Iwai, T. Ushio, and S. Ishii

429
TORUS Doppler Lidar and Radiosonde Wind Observation Intercomparison
Elizabeth N. Smith, CIMMS, Norman, OK; NSSL, Norman, OK; and M. Coniglio and S. Waugh


Poster Session 1
Major Weather Impacts of 2019—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Major Weather Events and Impacts of 2019
Poster 383 is now Paper 3.6A.

385
Prediction of 2019 High-Impact Hurricanes and Typhoons with COAMPS-TC
Jonathan R. Moskaitis, NRL, Monterey, CA; and W. A. Komaromi and J. D. Doyle

386
Predictability of Various Dynamical Features during the 13–15 February 2019 Atmospheric River Event
Allison C. Michaelis, SIO/Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, La Jolla, CA; and F. Cannon, C. W. Hecht, A. C. Martin, B. K. Kawzenuk, M. D. Sierks, M. A. Fish, Z. Zhang, J. M. Cordeira, and F. M. Ralph

387
Impact of Environmental Risk Factors on Cardiovascular and Respiratory Mortality in California (1975–2010)
Jose Riandes Gonzalez, Institute of Astronomy, Gephysics and Atmospheric Sciences, São Paulo, Brazil

388
An Overview of the Performance and Operational Applications of the MRMS and FLASH Systems in Recent Significant Urban Flash Flood Events
Alan E. Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. J. Gourley, K. W. Howard, S. M. Martinaitis, and J. Zhang


Poster Session 1
Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
289A
A Forecast Evaluation of Planetary Boundary Layer Height over the Ocean
David A. Lavers, ECMWF, Reading, UK; and A. Beljaars, D. S. Richardson, M. J. Rodwell, and F. Pappenberger

289
A Coupled MPAS-CMAQ Modeling System
David Wong, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC

290
Using WRF-STILT to Determine the Relative Contributions of U.S. and Mexican Emissions to High-Ozone Events in El Paso, Texas
J. Hegarty, Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA; and M. Mountain, A. McVey, M. Alvarado, and T. Nehrkorn

Handout (732.0 kB)

291
The Effects of Urban Geometry on Point-Source Scalar Plume Statistics: A Large Eddy Simulation Study
Robert H. Van Kleeck, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. T. Salesky

293
Opportunistic Mobile Urban Sensing Technologies
Maider Llaguno-Munitxa, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and E. Bou-Zeid

294
295
Understanding the Symbiotic Relationship Affecting Atmospheric Processes and Aerosols Concentrations in Reno, Nevada, from 2012 to 2019
S. Marcela Loria-Salazar, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. M. Sayer, L. Gao, J. Redemann, and W. P. Arnott

296
Atmospheric Pollution from Ships and Its Impact on Local Air Quality at a Port Site in South America
Vitor de Oliveira Mateus, Federal Univ. of Espirito Santo, Vitoria, Brazil; and T. T. A. Albuquerque

297
Implementing and Evaluating an Igor-Compatible Reactive Gaussian Plume Model
Zachary Edward Walker, NOAA, Raleigh, NC; NOAA, Raleigh, NC

298
Characterizing Intermittency in the Stable Arctic Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Mohammad Allouche, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and E. Bou-Zeid, J. D. Fuentes, M. Chamecki, O. C. Acevedo, S. Thanekar, and C. Ansorge

299
An Examination of Large Eddy Simulation-within-Large Eddy Simulation Framework over Heterogeneous Surface Conditions
Jung-Hee Ryu, Gangneung-Wonju National Univ., Gangneung, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. L. Kang


Poster Session 1
Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
300
The Pond Hotplate Precipitation Measurement Sensor
Scott Landolt, NCAR, Boulder, CO

301
Airbus Perlan Project Mission II 2019 Season
Stormi Noll, Univ. of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV; DRI, Reno, NV
Manuscript (43.2 kB)

Handout (4.5 MB)

302
Leveraging Field Campaigns as Educational Resources
April L. Hiscox, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC; and A. R. Desai

303
A Closer, Even Closer Look at Near-Surface and Surface-Layer Temperature Changes during the August 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
Paul Ruscher, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR; and M. Ruscher-Haqq, R. Haqq, J. Ruscher, C. Ruscher, E. Ruscher, and A. Ruscher

Handout (108.7 MB)

304
Interactive Online Training in Instrumentation and Measurement of Atmospheric Parameters
Richard D. Clark, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and A. Rockwell, A. Stevermer, T. Campos, W. A. Cooper, J. A. Haggerty, H. Voemel, and C. A. Wolff

305
Determining Soil Temperature Differences on the Beaches of Bald Head Island with Relation to Sea Turtle Gender
Myleigh D. Neill, State Climate Office of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC; and S. P. Heuser and P. Hillbrand

306
Comparison of Precipitation Characteristics across the Continental Divide in the Canadian Rockies
Charlie Hebert-Pinard, UQAM, Montreal, QC, Canada; and J. M. Thériault

307
Spatial Variability of Falling Snow
Samantha Frucht, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and A. Tokay, C. Pettersen, M. S. Kulie, W. A. Petersen, J. L. Pippitt, D. A. Marks, D. Beachler, and D. B. Wolff

308
NCAR/Earth Observing Laboratory's Scientific Data Services for Field Campaigns
Greg Stossmeister, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Allison, C. Costanza, L. Cully, L. Echo-Hawk, E. Johnson, S. Loehrer, J. Scannell, C. B. Snyder, D. Stott, and S. Stringer

309
Exploring Sensitivities of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Parameters in the Southwestern United States Using Numerical Modeling and Observational Data
Ross E. Alter, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Hanover, NH; and G. W. Lyons, C. R. Hart, C. M. Hocut, and B. G. Quinn

310
Concurrent Radar and Aircraft Measurements of Florida Thunderstorm Cirrus Clouds
Nicholas J. Gapp, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and D. J. Delene, M. S. Gilmore, J. Schmidt, and P. Harasti

Handout (2.2 MB)

311
Observed Relationships between the Kinematics and Infrasound Sources within the 19 March Alabama Tornadic Supercell
Michael R. Graham, The Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. R. Knupp, R. Waxler, G. Frazier, and C. Talmadge

312
313
135 Years of Daily Observations at the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory
Michael J. Iacono, AER, Lexington, MA; Blue Hill Observatory, Milton, MA; and B. Turner and D. McCasland

Handout (4.3 MB)

315
Development of a New Balloon-Borne Sensor Attached to a 400-MHz Radiosonde for Precipitation Particle Electric Charge Measurement
Kenji Suzuki, Yamaguchi Univsersity, Yamaguchi, Japan; and T. Sugidachi and K. Shimizu

316
Developing Low-Cost Arduino-Based Snowpack Sensing Stations on Mountain Slopes to Improve Flooding and Avalanche Risk Assessment
Eric P. Kelsey, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; Mount Washington Observatory, North Conway, NH

317
Stratospheric Radar Observations of Convection and Precipitation
Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and R. D. Palmer, D. J. Bodine, C. R. Homeyer, T. Y. Yu, M. I. Biggerstaff, H. B. Bluestein, S. M. Cavallo, B. L. Cheong, Y. Jung, J. McDaniel, N. Sakaeda, J. Salazar, X. Wang, M. B. Yeary, J. J. Gourley, K. Howard, W. A. Petersen, S. Tanelli, A. Martini, and N. Viltard

318
Use of Data-Based Calibration to Harmonize the Swedish Weather Radar Network
Qing Cao, Enterprise Electronics Corporation, Enterprise, AL; and M. Knight, D. Johnson, and I. Carlsson

319
Toward Eddy Covariance CO2 Flux Measurement Capability on an Ocean Buoy
Jason M. Covert, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. D. Miller, D. Vandemark, M. Emond, S. Shellito, I. Bogoev, and E. Swiatek

Handout (2.6 MB)

320
SNO-Based Radiometric Bias Evaluation for Emulated Small Satellite Microwave Sensors
X. Shao, CISESS and Astronomy/Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and X. Jing, B. Zhang, and A. S. Sharma

321
Suomi-NPP CrIS/VIIRS Radiometric Intercomparison Study
Daniel DeSlover, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and D. C. Tobin and G. Quinn

322
Long-Term Precipitation Observed by Vertically Pointing Radars
Paul E. Johnston, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ESRL/Physical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO

Handout (16.3 MB)

324
A Pressure-Based Reanalysis of Historical Western Pacific Typhoons
James Goodnight, NOAA, Raleigh, NC; and K. R. Knapp and C. J. Schreck III

325
Agricultural Microclimate Auto-observatory
Hai Qiu, Nanning Meteorological Service, Nanning, China; and F. Pang

326
Comparison of a Precipitable Water Vapor with GNSS and Compact Microwave Radiometer
Masahiro Minowa, Furuno Electric Co., LTD., Nishinomiya, Japan; and S. Inoue, Y. Takashima, T. Iwahori, H. Ogawa, T. Onishi, A. Kuwano-Yoshida, and S. Oishi

Handout (1017.0 kB)

327
The Current Status of the FNMOC Operational Satellite Data Tropical Cyclone Web Page
Yiping Wang, U.S. Navy/FNMOC, Monterey, CA; and J. Tesmer, P. J. Mccrone, and J. Vermeulen

328
Exploring the Cloud Optical Depth Effect on ICESat-2's Surface Signal Determination
Bradley W. Klotz, Applied Research Laboratories, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; and J. Markel

329
330
Short-Time Prediction of Solar Power Output Changes with Omnidirectional Camera
Yuya Takashima, Furuno Electric Co., Ltd., Nishinomiya, Japan; and M. Minowa, T. Hanao, T. Kitamura, A. Ohori, and N. Hattori

Handout (725.8 kB)

331
Information Content of Hyperspectral Reflected Solar Spectra for Ice Cloud Retrievals
Jeffrey Mast, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; College Station, TX; and P. Yang and J. Ding

332
Ice Particle Orientation: Implication on Ice Cloud Remote Sensing with Submillimeter Polarimetric Measurements
Adam Bell, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang and D. L. Wu

333
Tropical Cyclone Cloud Tops Observed by CALIOP, CPR, OMPS, and SAGE-III
Melody A. Avery, NASA, Hampton, VA; and M. R. Schoeberl and J. Kummer

338
The University of Georgia Weather Network: Providing 30 Years of Data Products and Applications to Southeastern Climate Data Users
Pamela Knox, Univ. of Georgia, Watkinsville, GA; and G. Hoogenboom, M. Evans, E. Edenfield, S. Wright, and T. Pittman

339
Climatic Wind Tunnel Experiments for Weather Microphysics
Ismail Gultepe, ECCC, Toronto, Canada; and J. Komar, M. Agelin-Chaab, G. Elfstrom, and A. J. Heymsfield

342
343
Geophysical Retrievals during OLYMPEX/RADEX Using the Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer
Corey G. Amiot, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and T. J. Lang and S. Biswas

344
On the Accuracy of Vaisala RS41 versus RS92 Upper-Air Temperature and Humidity Observations
Bomin Sun, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and A. L. Reale

345
Frontal Modification of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Dynamics over Land in Midlatitudes
Nicholas Clark, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and S. Pal and T. R. Lee

346
An Image-Based Instrument for Comprehensive Weather Observations
Baolei Lyu, Huayun Sounding Meteorological Technological Corporation, Ltd., Beijing, China; and J. Liu

347
Observing System Simulation Experiment Studies Using Small UAVs in the Boundary Layer in a 3D Mesonet Configuration
Keith A. Brewster, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. D. Moore, F. H. Carr, and V. M. Shenoy

348
Toward the Optimization of Atmospheric Sampling Using Unmanned Aerial Systems: A Review of the Latest CopterSonde Design Improvements
Antonio R. Segales, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Center for Autonomous Sampling and Sensing, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and B. R. Greene, T. M. Bell, W. Doyle, J. Martin, and P. B. Chilson

349
Wind Observations on the Morphology and Dynamics of Aeolian Barchanoid Dunes with Unmanned Aircraft
Victoria Natalie, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK; and J. Jacob

350
Atmospheric Sensing of Wildland Fire Plumes Using KHawk UASs
Haiyang Chao, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; and J. Mat, H. Flanagan, P. Tian, and S. Gowravaram

352
Overview of CSWR RELAMPAGO Radar and Surface Observations
Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman, S. W. Nesbitt, R. J. Trapp, M. R. Kumjian, R. S. Schumacher, and D. A. Hence

353
Planning for a Community UAS Sensor Calibration Facility
Terry Hock, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Oncley and H. Voemel

354
Design and Operation of Multirotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Payload for Collecting Meteorological Data
Alex Clark, IERUS Technologies, Owens Crossroads, AL; and E. Trzcienski

Handout (3.1 MB)

355
Leveraging “Virtual Sensing” for Real-Time Analysis and Weather Forecasting
Daniel Rothenberg, ClimaCell, Boston, MA; and Y. Gonczarowski, L. T. Peffers, L. Mariano, and R. Goffer


Poster Session 1
Posters on the Coastal Environment
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
369
Nautical Chart Data Uncertainty Visualization as the Means for Integrating Bathymetric, Meteorological, and Oceanographic Information in Support of Coastal Navigation
Christos Kastrisios, Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping, Univ. of New Hamphshire, Durham, NH; Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and C. Ware, B. Calder, T. Butkiewicz, L. Alexander, and O. Hauser

371
Co-Occurring Coastal Flood Hazards in California: Extreme Waves and Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers
Andrea C. O'Neill, USGS, Santa Cruz, CA; and L. Erikson and P. Barnard

372
An Analysis of the Long-Term Trends and Meteorological Drivers of Coastal Nuisance Flooding in Annapolis, Maryland
Alex Davies, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and J. P. Smith, D. S. Mandell, G. Davis, L. E. Greenburg, and A. R. Warnimont

373
Statistical Analysis of HWRF Errors for Accuracy Assessment of Coupled Hydrodynamic Modelling Systems
Ali Abdolali, NOAA, College Park, MD; and M. Schneider, A. J. Van der Westhuysen, Z. Ma, and A. Mehra

Handout (8.9 MB)

374
Sensitivity Test to Atmospheric Forcing of Storm Surges in the Gulf of Mexico
Duanjun Lu, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS; and H. R. Shih, T. Black, and A. Triplett

375
An Interactive Web-Based GIS System to Evaluate Hurricane Inundation Impacts
Michael Rene Bednarek, Morristown-Beard School, Morristown, NJ

376
Trapped Edge Waves on the Northern Israeli Continental Shelf
Nir Haim, Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel

377
Evaluation of URMA Wind Analysis Using HWRF and Additional Observation Records
Roshan Shrestha, NOAA/NCEP/EMC, IMSG, College Park, MD; and G. DiMego, A. Mehra, and M. Pondeca

378
Advancing Sea Ice Modeling for a Coupled Storm Surge–Wave–Ice Forecast System for Alaska’s Western Coasts
Ayumi Fujisaki-Manome, Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research, Ann Arbor, MI; Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and H. Hu, C. Carufel, J. Wang, P. Y. Chu, J. Westerink, and C. Janzen

379
Evaporation Duct Height over the Arabian Sea Estimated from Surface-Layer Profiles Measurements
Pascale Montgomery, NPS, Monterey, CA; and L. Bauer, D. P. Alappattu, and Q. Wang

380
Variability of Optical Turbulence in the Coastal Marine Environment during CASPER-West
Benjamin Wauer, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; and Q. Wang, R. Yamaguchi, and J. Kalogiros

381
Evaluating A Blending Algorithm for Atmospheric Refractivity Using CASPER Measurements
Kuan-Min Kang, NPS, Monterey, CA; and Q. Wang, H. J. Chen, D. P. Alappattu, R. Yamaguchi, P. Frederickson, and T. Haack


Poster Session 1
Precollege Initiatives and Engagement in Atmospheric Education Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
206
A Case Study of How AMS Mentoring and Meetings Can Help Develop Young Meteorologists
Mackenzie Pavlik, Concord–Carlisle High School, Concord, MA; and M. B. Yarker and T. Ruggiero

207
IBM’s Storm Technical Council Outreach Program
Michael J. Ventrice, The Weather Company, Andover, MA; and C. Stiles and A. P. Praino

209
Integrating the Wedge Stabilization Game into Agricultural Education and Outreach Initiatives
Robert Simpson, Univ. of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN; and R. Tewari, J. E. Mehlhorn, B. Parr, and N. Musunuru

210
Using Local Examples of Wildlife Climate Adaptation to Start a Student-Centered, Nationwide Dialog on Climate Change
Danielle F. Lawson, North Carolina State Univ., North Carolina, NC; and A. E. Nesbitt, B. Whitehouse, D. E. Horton, K. T. Stevenson, M. N. Peterson, and D. J. Wuebbles

211
Communicating Weather Information to High School Students: What Do They Really Want?
Jeffrey A. Yuhas, Morristown-Beard School, Morristown, NJ; and M. DeSimone, E. Zakhary, S. Yuhas, K. Magnotta, and D. Braunstein

212
Building and Programming a High School CO2 Monitoring System
Jeffrey A. Yuhas, Morristown-Beard School, Morristown, NJ; and M. R. Bednarek and K. Gonyea

213
No Correlation between Precipitation Amounts (Rain Gauge) and Brightness Temperature (GOES-16 ABI, Band 13)
Vicky Gorman, Citizen Science Education Program, Medford, NJ; and E. Garistina, L. Michaels, M. Doshi, and A. Fricke

214
CIMSS Student Workshop: STEM before STEM was Cool
Maria Vasys, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and M. Mooney, D. Herndon, P. Janssen, and I. Nasif

Handout (6.1 MB)

215
Improving K–12 Instruction of Coastal Climatology and Tree-Ring Science with the Louisiana Sea Grant
Jill Trepanier, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA; and C. S. Tucker, P. Blanchard, J. R. Jordan, and M. Schafer

Handout (49.8 MB)

217
Measuring Weather Together: The Role That Personal Weather Observations and Mentoring Partnerships Play in Engaging Students in Meteorology
William Owen, Concord–Carlisle High School, Concord, MA; and E. Rennert, M. Pavlik, A. Grant, L. Mccrory, M. Charde, and T. Ruggiero

218
219
The Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN)
Kathryn Boyd, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and A. U. Gold, F. Niepold, S. Lynds, A. Morton, M. Bruckner, K. Kirk, C. Manning, P. Chandler, and T. Shapiro Ledley

Handout (4.3 MB)

220
Case Studies: The Perfect Vehicle to Drive Compelling Data into a Classroom
Margaret Holzer, Rutgers Univ. and Chatham High School, New Brunswick, NJ

223
Creating Microcommunities in Project Atmosphere through the Use of Blogs
Elizabeth Baugher, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and W. Abshire and C. M. Kauffman

Handout (6.6 MB)


Poster Session 1
Probability and Statistics Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
224
Snowfall Frequency Expressed by Regression Analysis with Logarithms
Hiroki Matsushita, Civil Engineering Research Institute for Cold Region, Sapporo, Japan; and W. Takahashi and J. Takahashi

Handout (1009.2 kB)

227
Extreme Wind Analysis: A Comprehensive Algorithm
Isabella Osetinsky-Tzidaki, Israeli Consulting in Climatological Projects and Practices, Bat Yam, Israel; formerly affiliated with the Israel Meteorological Service (while working on this project), Bet Dagan, Israel; and D. Venger

Handout (1.1 MB)

229
Accounting for Model Error in Atmospheric Forecasts
William Crawford, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. Frolov, N. P. Barton, J. G. McLay, C. Reynolds, and C. H. Bishop


Poster Session 2
African Climate Change and Variability
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Kerry Cook, Univ. of Texas, Austin; Edward K. Vizy, 1 University Station; C1160
108
Anthropogenic Influences on the African Easterly Jet–African Easterly Wave System
Emily Bercos-Hickey, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and C. M. Patricola

109
Evolution of the Vertical Structure of the Saharan Air Layer during the Land–Ocean Transition Using MERRA-2 Global Analyses and Nu-WRF Model Simulations
Jainn J. Shi, NASA GSFC, Morgan State Univ./GESTAR, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Braun, S. D. Nicholls, and K. I. Mohr

110
Verifying Shifts in the Equatorial African Precipitation Cycle Using a New Seasonal Rainfall Model
Molly M. Wieringa, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and S. T. Amdur IV

111
African Easterly Wave Characteristics: Climate Variability and Trends
Yuan-Ming Cheng, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. D. Thorncroft and G. N. Kiladis

112
Forecasting Seasonal Rainfall Characteristics in Rwanda Using the NextGen Python-Based Climate Predictability Tool
Asher Siebert, IRI, Palisades, NY; and M. Mbati, N. Acharya, A. Gahigi, and Á. Muñoz

Handout (2.0 MB)

113
Historical and Projected Trends in Near-Surface Temperature Indices for 22 Locations in South Africa
Thabo Elias Makgoale, South African Weather Service, Pretoria, South Africa; and A. C. Kruger, H. Rautenbach, S. Mbatha, and S. Ngwenya

114
Climate Change and Population Growth Impacts on Surface Water Supply and Demand of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Bisrat Kifle Arsiso, Ethiopian Civile Service Univ., Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

115
Increasing Man-Made Air Pollution Reduces Rainfall in Southern West Africa
Gregor Pante, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Knippertz, A. H. Fink, and A. Kniffka

116
Influence of Indian Ocean SSTs on the East African Short Rains
Weiran Liu, The Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; and K. H. Cook and E. Vizy

Handout (1.5 MB)

117
Shape of a Water Crisis: Practitioner Perspectives on Drought and Urban Water in South Africa
Coleen Vogel, Univ. of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; and A. H. Lynch, G. Maree, Z. Bischoff-Mattson, D. Olivier, and D. Terblanche


Poster Session 2
Land–Atmosphere and Land–Ocean Interactions—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles; Michael Ek, NCAR; Craig R. Ferguson, University at Albany, SUNY; Randal Koster, USRA
63
Using the U.S. Climate Reference Network to develop Gridded Soil Moisture Products over the Conterminous United States
Michael S. Buban, NOAA/ARL/ATDD and CIMMS, Oak Ridge, TN; and T. R. Lee, B. Baker, and T. P. Meyers

65
Self-Organized Surface Roughness in Snow
Kelly Kochanski, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and R. Anderson and G. Tucker

66
On the Land Surface, Soil Texture, and Water Budget
Eli Dennis, CICS, College Park, MD; and E. H. Berbery

67
Evaluating Sources of Carbonyl Sulfide (OCS) through Remote Atmosphere Observations
Luke Schiferl, LDEO, Palisades, NY; and B. Barletta, B. C. Briggs, D. R. Blake, N. J. Blake, S. Meinardi, S. A. Montzka, J. E. Campbell, J. R. Stinecipher, P. Suntharalingam, and R. Commane

68
Land Surface Interactions with the Atmosphere over the Iberian Semi-Arid Environment (LIAISE): Closing the Terrestrial Water Cycle
Aaron A. Boone, CNRM, Toulouse, France; and J. Polcher, P. Quintana-Segui, M. J. Best, J. K. Brooke, J. Cuxart, J. Bellevert, G. Canut-Rocafort, P. Le Moigne, and J. Price

69
Investigating the Land Surface–Atmosphere Response in Coupled MONC-JULES and Unified Model Mesoscale Simulations during the U.K. Spring–Summer 2018 Soil Moisture Dry-Down
Jennifer K. Brooke, UKMO, Exeter, United Kingdom; and M. J. Best, J. M. Edwards, A. Hill, A. Lock, and S. Osborne

Poster 70 is now 1B.5A

71
Observations of Stable Isotopes in Rainwater in Madison, Wisconsin
S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and T. Shriver and D. Schoeller

72
Global Climatology of Vegetation Aerodynamic Roughness for Momentum Using MODIS and ICESat Data Products
Jordan S. Borak, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and M. F. Jasinski and R. D. Crago

73
Understanding the Role of Vegetation Dynamics and Anthropogenic-Induced Changes on the Terrestrial Water Cycle
Prasanth Valayamkunnath, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. C. Hession and F. Chen

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75
Modeling Irrigation Impacts on Atmospheric Conditions during the 2012 Historic Drought
Kierstin Rene Blomberg, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and P. X. Flanagan, R. Mahmood, C. M. Rowe, and M. J. Hayes

76
The Impacts of Irrigated and Rainfed Agriculture on Near-Surface Atmosphere: Preliminary Results from GRAINEX
Emilee Lachenmeier, High Plains Regional Climate Center, Lincoln, NE; and R. Mahmood, T. Franz, E. Rappin, U. S. Nair, R. Pielke Sr., A. Kaulfus, C. Phillips, W. O. J. Brown, and S. P. Oncley

78
Reducing Forecasting Errors of Near-Surface Fields in the NCEP Global Forecast System
Weizhong Zheng, IMSG and NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and J. S. Kain, J. Han, S. Moorthi, R. Sun, E. Strobach, H. Wei, and F. Yang

80
Impact of High Spatial Resolution of LIS Analyses on COAMPS Forecasts
Xiaodong Hong, NRL, Monterey, CA; NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. Chen, S. Wang, and J. Nachamkin

Poster 81 is now Paper 3B1A

82
Data Assimilation Enhancements to Air Force Weather's Land Information System
Jerry William Wegiel, SAIC, Offutt AFB, NE; and S. V. Kumar, C. D. Peters-Lidard, E. M. Kemp, J. Geiger, S. Wang, D. M. Mocko, K. R. Arsenault, Y. Yoon, M. Navari, Z. Wang, J. Jacob, Y. Kwon, S. rheingrover, R. Rosenberg, C. Vuyowich, R. Bindlish, P. O'Neill, M. S. Horner, J. D. Cetola, J. Floyd, S. Rugg, T. A. Lewiston, G. A. Creighton, R. Ritz, J. Keane, N. Wright, J. Martinelli, S. Baker, R. J. Craig, M. Puskar, J. Smith, S. Rentschler, E. Kuchera, P. McDonald, M. Farrar, J. McMillen, C. Hummel, M. Allen, E. Sayfi, J. B. Eylander, M. Best, B. Gomez, R. Renshaw, D. Boyd, C. Charlton-Perez, K. Bovis, G. Pankiewicz, W. Elliott, D. Barker, S. Chen, C. DeLuca, D. Rosen, L. Nance, M. Harold, M. Win-Gildenmeister, T. Hertneky, L. R. Blank, S. Y. Park, M. Uddstrom, S. Moore, I. Dharssi, V. Kumar, and P. Steinle

Handout (1.4 MB)

83
WRF NMEFC
Xiaojiang Song, National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center, Beijing, China; and I. Diallo and Y. Xue


Poster Session 2
Outcome-Focused Urban Climate Research for Community Resilience (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Ariane Middel, Arizona State Univ.
CoChair: Peter Crank, Arizona State University
400
Identifying Areas Impacted by Extreme Heat Events in Worcester, Massachusetts
Nabin Malakar, Worcester State Univ., Worcester, MA; Worcester State Univ., Worcester, MA; and J. Veneziano

403
Participatory Action Research to Explore Heat Exposure for Urban-Dwelling Older Adults in Boston: A Pilot Study
Leila Heidari, Boston Univ. School of Public Health, Boston, MA; and B. Trejo, M. Scammell, and P. L. Kinney


Poster Session 3
Soil–Plant–Atmosphere Interactions in Amazonia—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Jose Fuentes, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Courtney Schumacher, Texas A&M Univ.; Gilberto Fisch, Institute of Aeronautics and Space
84
Deforestation Effects on Amazon Forest Resilience
Henrique de Melo Jorge Barbosa, Univ. of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and D. C. Zemp, C. F. Schleussner, and A. Rammig

86
Exploring the Risk of Climate-Change-Induced Forest Dieback in Amazonia Using Multimodel Ensemble Simulations
Yelin Jiang, Univ. of Connecticut, Tolland, CT; and G. Wang, W. Liu, and A. Erfanian


Poster Session 4
Land Use and Land Cover Change—Interactions with Weather and Climate
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
118
Simulating the Effects of Agricultural Land-Use Change on the Climate of the Northern North American Great Plains
Gabriel Bromley, Montana State Univ., Bozeman, MT; and T. Gerken, S. Albeke, and P. Stoy

119
Impacts of Future Land-Use Land Cover on Boundary Layer Development in the North-Central United States
Paul X. Flanagan, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and R. Mahmood, T. Sohl, M. D. Svoboda, B. Wardlow, and M. J. Hayes


Poster Session 4
The Importance of Forecasts for Multiobjective Reservoir Operations—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: David Paul Keeney, Bureau of Reclamation; W. Josh Weiss, Hazen and Sawyer
87
Risk Management for Northeastern New Jersey Water Supplies
Steven Nebiker, HydroLogics, Chapel Hill, NC

88
Using Forecasts in Water Supply Management: History and Applications (Centennial)
Josh Weiss, Hazen and Sawyer, Baltimore, MD; and M. Rivera

88A
Promoting Regional Security by Enabling Cooperative Management of the Nile River Basin through an Integrated Hydrologic Modeling Framework
Mark D. Wahl, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS; and A. Tavakoly, J. Smith, A. McNally, C. D. Peters-Lidard, A. Getirana, and M. Best

Handout (1.5 MB)

89
The Role of Groundwater Withdrawals on River Regulation: Example from the Columbia River Basin
Hisham Eldardiry, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA; and T. Zhou and M. Huang


Poster Session 5
The Dynamics of Jet Streams and Storm Tracks in Past, Present, and Future Climates
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
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124
The Role of Mean State Bias in a Climate Model on Atmospheric Blocking Frequency
Edward Kleiner, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and Z. Kuang, L. Wang, and P. W. Chan

125
Factors That Influence North Pacific Tropopause Folds and Their Changes in a Future Warmer Climate
Amy Hawes Butler, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. R. Albers, M. L. Breeden, J. Benjamin, and A. Ortiz

126
Macroturbulence Response to Vertical Stratification Change Using Linear Response Function of an Idealized Dry Atmosphere
Pak-Wah Chan, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and P. Hassanzadeh and Z. Kuang

Handout (1.7 MB)


Poster Session 6
The Use of Large Ensembles in Understanding Climate Variability and Change
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
129
Scaling Relationships between Extreme Precipitation and Local Temperature: Contrasting for Binning Scaling and Trend Scaling
Qiaohong Sun, Univ. of Victoria, Victoria, Canada; and F. W. Zwiers, X. Zhang, and G. Li

132
Summer Season Lengthening and Extreme Heat Wave Expansions over the Northern Hemisphere Assessed Using Multi-AGCM Large-Ensemble Simulations
Bo-Joung Park, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. K. Min

133
Volcanic Eruption Signals in Large Ensembles
Alan Robock, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ

134
Assessing the Frequency, Duration, and Intensity of Heat Waves from a Dynamically Downscaled Initial-Conditions Large Ensemble
Martin Leduc, Ouranos, Montreal, Canada; Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada; and J. Jalbert, A. Mailhot, E. Pechenova, L. Huettenhofer, R. Ludwig, and A. Frigon


Poster Session 7
Western North American Climate: Diagnosis, Prediction, and Impacts at Subseasonal-to-Multidecadal Scales
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
135
136
Large-Scale Influences on Atmospheric River–Induced Extreme Precipitation Events along the Coast of Washington State
Allison Collow, USRA, Columbia, MD; and H. Mersiovsky, M. Bosilovich, and R. Koster

139
Relating Zonal Variability in Sea Surface Temperature to the Structure of North Pacific Anticyclones
Jamin K. Rader, SOARS, Boulder, CO; and A. Walker, K. B. Karnauskas, and L. Zhang

140
Predictability of Two Types of El Niños Assessed by ECMWF System 5 and Its Impacts on Western North American Climate
Muhammad Azhar Ehsan, Trieste, Italy; Centre of Excellence for Climate Change Research, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Handout (6.5 MB)

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143
Large-Scale Circulation Context for Atmospheric Rivers: Influence of the North Pacific Oscillation–West Pacific Teleconnection
Justin D. Hicks, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and S. Nigam, A. Ruiz-Barradas, and B. Guan

144
Changing North American Circulation Patterns in the Last 100 Years
Jin-Ho Yoon, Gwagnju Institue of Science and Technology, Gwangju, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. Y. Wang and J. H. Jeong

6:00 PM-8:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Exhibit Hall Opening Reception
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exhibits Opening and Reception
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Historical Instruments Exhibit
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


Solomon Dinner
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

8:00 PM-10:00 PM: Monday, 13 January 2020


CoRioLis Reception
Location: Marina Ballroom III (Westin Hotel)

Sixth Annual Speed Networking Event for Students and Early Career Professionals
Location: East Registration (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Tuesday, 14 January 2020

7:30 AM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Quiet Room (Tuesday)
Location: Commonwealth C (Westin Hotel)

Registration (Tuesday)
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Speaker Ready Room (Tuesday)
Location: 102B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

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

Recording files available
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
8:45 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-9:30 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Panel Discussion 1
Policy Leadership in Weather, Water, and Climate. Part I
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Moderators: Paul A. T. Higgins, AMS; Michael Moloney, American Institute of Physics; Shali Mohleji, 10227 Parkwood Court
Panelists: David Kenny, CEO and Chief Diversity Officer at Nielsen; Mary Glackin, AMS President-Elect
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks

8:35 AM
PD1.1
Fireside Chat
David Kenny, CEO and Chief Diversity Officer at Nielsen, Boston, MA; and M. Glackin

9:15 AM
Audience Q&A

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

Recording files available
Session 1
100 Years of Progress in Understanding the Middle Atmosphere. Part I
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Middle Atmosphere One-Day Symposium
Cochairs: Sean M. Davis, NOAA/ESRL; Rei Ueyama, NASA
8:30 AM
1.1
A Breathtaking Discovery (Literally): Taking It to the Next Layer
Thomas Birner, Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. of Munich, Munich, CO, Germany
9:00 AM
1.2
The Stratospheric Mean Meridional Circulation
Karen H. Rosenlof, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO
9:30 AM
1.3
The Quasi-Biennial Oscillation and Predictability
M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and L. A. Holt
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 1
Best Practices, Private–Public Partnerships, and Multicommunity Efforts for the Transition of R2O in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprises Including Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned—Part I [Panel Discussion]
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Moderator: Craig McLean, OAR
Facilitators: John Pereira, Raytheon; Margaret Caulfield, NOAA/NESDIS (Retired)
8:30 AM
PD1.1
PD1.3
Toward an Operational NOAA GEO Hyperspectral Infrared Sounder
Dr. Elsayed R Talaat, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and L. W. Uccellini and S. M. Volz
PD1.4
PD1.5
Operationalizing New Radar Technology Developed by Industry
Nicolas Powell, Raytheon Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO; and K. F. Brueske and C. P. McCarroll
9:00 AM
Panel Discussion

9:30 AM
Moderator Remarks by Craig McLean
9:45 AM
Best Practices, Private-Public Partnerships, and Multi-community Efforts for the Transition of R2O in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprises
10:00 AM
Best Practices, Private-Public Partnerships, and Multi-community Efforts for the Transition of R2O in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprises
Recording files available
Session 1
Drought in the Americas: Partnerships and Cooperation across Boundaries
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships
Moderator: Roger Pulwarty, NOAA/ERL/CDC
9:00 AM
1.3
The Drought Information System for Southern South America
Guillermo Podesta, Independent Scholar, Key Biscayne, FL; and M. Skansi, C. Saulo, V. Silva, J. Baez Benitez, M. Renom, O. Leal de Moraes, R. Rodas, R. S. Pulwarty, R. Stefanski, J. Camacho, F. Assis Diniz, G. Carrasco, G. Sampaio, and R. Gutierrez Cisterna
9:15 AM
1.4
9:30 AM
1.5
Mitigating Climate Impacts on Society: Climate Services Toolkit Coordination, Development, and Implementation
Roger Pulwarty, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and M. Timofeyeva, P. Hechler, A. Hovsepyan, M. Dilley, and J. P. Ceron
Recording files available
Session 1
Field Observations of Physical Processes to Understand Severe Storms
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Severe Local Storms Symposium
Chairs: John Allen, Central Michigan Univ.; Pamela Heinselman, NSSL
8:30 AM
1.1
Mesoscale Convective Systems in Nature and in Models
Matthew D. Parker, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC
8:45 AM
1.2
Low-Level Winds in Tornadoes
Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman and P. Robinson

9:00 AM
1.3
Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells (TORUS): Summary of the 2019 Field Campaign
Adam L. Houston, Univ. of Nebraska−Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and B. Argrow, M. C. Coniglio, E. W. Frew, E. N. Rasmussen, C. C. Weiss, and C. L. Ziegler
9:15 AM
1.4
TORUS 2019 Highlights from the TTUKa Mobile Doppler Radars
Christopher C. Weiss, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and A. Schueth and A. L. Houston

9:30 AM
1.5
9:45 AM
1.6
Spring 2019 Aboveground Thermodynamic Observations in Convective Storms from Balloon-Borne Probes Acting as Pseudo-Lagrangian Drifters
Elissa A. Bartos, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and P. M. Markowski and Y. P. Richardson
Recording files available
Session 1
Tropical Cyclone Research and Forecasting. Part I: Prediction
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
Cochairs: Scott Braun, NASA GSFC; Zhuo Wang, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
8:30 AM
1.1
Recent Progress and Challenges in Tropical Cyclone Intensity Prediction Using COAMPS-TC
James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. R. Moskaitis, Y. Jin, W. A. Komaromi, S. Chen, H. Jin, A. Reinecke, Q. Zhao, and D. P. Stern
9:00 AM
1.3
Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program (HFIP) Next-Generation Strategies: Reengineering the Hurricane Analysis Forecast System (HAFS)
Dorothy M. Koch, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Silver Spring, MD; NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and F. D. Marks, E. Rappaport, S. Gopalakrishnan, V. Tallapragada, A. Mehra, N. Lett, and S. Upadhayay
9:45 AM
1.6
A Probabilistic, Large-Ensemble Approach to Tropical Cyclone Forecasting
Jonathan Lin, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and K. A. Emanuel and J. L. Vigh
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 2
Saving More Lives and Livelihoods in the Next Century:  The Era of Operational Ecological Forecasting
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Moderator: Marie C. Colton, Harris
Panelists: Gary C. Matlock, NOAA; Michael Dietze, Boston University; Ru Morrison, Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal and Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS)
8:30 AM
Panel Discussion
Recording files available
Session 3
Decision Support Services at Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Time Scales. Part I
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Rebecca Bolinger, Colorado State Univ.
8:30 AM
3.1
User Engagement and Discovery of Needs for Climate Service
Fiona Horsfall, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Timofeyeva, J. C. Meyers, V. Silva, M. M. Hurwitz, and J. Zdrojewski
8:45 AM
3.2
Overview of the S2S-Decadal Climate Services and Information Database
Jamese Sims, NOAA/OFCM, Silver Spring, MD; and R. Branham
9:00 AM
3.3
Putting Short-Term Phenology Forecasts on the Map
Alyssa Rosemartin, USA National Phenology Network, Tucson, AZ; and T. M. Crimmins, K. Gerst, and E. Posthumus
9:15 AM
3.4
NWS Jackson, Mississippi, Week Two Hazardous Weather Impact Assessments
Thomas Winesett, NWS, Jackson, MS; and B. Bryant, E. E. Carpenter, D. Cox, C. Entremont, N. Fenner, and D. Lamb
9:30 AM
3.5
User's Perspective and Decision-Making Process Based on S2S Extreme Precipitation Forecast Products—What We Learned during the PRES2iP Workshop
Paulina Cwik, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. R. Martin, R. McPherson, H. Lazrus, J. C. Furtado, E. Mullens, C. M. Kuster, and M. J. Lamkin (nee Wagner)
9:45 AM
3.6
Recording files available
Session 3
Effective Strategies for Increasing Minority Participation in the Atmospheric Sciences
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Reginald Blake, New York City College of Technology; Janet Liou-Mark, New York City College of Technology, City Univ. of New York
8:30 AM
3.1
A Journey through NOAA's Cooperative Science Center in Atmospheric Science (NCAS) to a Career in Operations at the National Weather Service
Janae N. Elkins, NWS, Jackson, MS; and V. Morris, C. Woods, W. Parker, J. P. Moore III, L. D. White, and E. Keys
8:45 AM
3.2
Pathways for Increasing and Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity: Getting beyond the Check
Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Brinson, J. Sims, and C. Woods
9:00 AM
3.3
9:15 AM
3.4
Broadening Participation in the Earth System Sciences—What Can Be Achieved through Strategic Investment, Policy Changes, and Individual Commitment?
Rebecca Haacker, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Centeno, C. Hannay, B. Hatheway, R. S. Hornbrook, A. J. Lauer, A. Maute, L. Medina Luna, K. Morgan, K. Morgan, J. Ristvey Jr., A. Rockwell, V. Sloan, and O. Wilhelmi

Recording files available
Joint Panel Discussion 3
Future Challenges in Weather Analysis and Forecasting (Centennial)
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); the Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events; and the Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals )
Moderators: S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO; Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS
Panelists: Louis Uccellini, NOAA; Marshall Shepherd, Univ. of Georgia; Yvette Richardson, Pennsylvania State Univ.; Peter Neilley, The Weather Company, an IBM Business; Betty Davis, CIMMS; Neil A. Jacobs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
8:30 AM
Centennial Panel Discussion
S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO, Amarillo, TX
9:45 AM
Memorial for Bill Lapenta (Centennial)
S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO, Amarillo, TX
Recording files available
Session 3
Station Scientist. Part I
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Joe Murgo, WTAJ-TV
8:30 AM
Welcome from Local Broadcasters
Christopher John Gloninger, NBC 10 Boston, Boston, MA
8:45 AM
3.1
Climate Change: A New Purpose For Meteorologists
Jeffrey R. Berardelli, CBS News, New York, NY
9:00 AM
3.2
Recording files available
Session 3A
AI Applied to Airborne or Spaceborne Earth Observation Datasets
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: James M. Kurdzo, MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Vladimir Krasnopolsky, NOAA
8:45 AM
3A.2
Machine Learning for inpainting QuikSCAT winds in Hawaii's Lee Region
William Chapman, SIO, La Jolla, CA; SIO, La Jolla, CA; SIO, La Jolla, CA; and T. J. Kilpatrick
9:00 AM
3A.3
9:15 AM
3A.4
9:30 AM
3A.5
Neural Network Techniques for Hyperspectral IR Profiling of Cloudy Atmospheres
Adam B. Milstein, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and W. J. Blackwell

Recording files available
Session 3B
High-Impact Weather Prediction with AI
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Montgomery L. Flora, University of Oklahoma, CIMMS, NSSL/NOAA; Stephan R. Sain, Jupiter Intelligence
8:30 AM
3B.1
8:45 AM
3B.2
Regional High-Impact Hail Forecasting Using Random Forests
Amanda Burke, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and N. Snook and A. McGovern
9:00 AM
3B.3
Using Machine Learning to Advance Next-Day Probabilistic Convective Hazard Prediction with Convection-Allowing Models
Ryan A. Sobash, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. J. Gagne II, C. S. Schwartz, and D. A. Ahijevych
9:15 AM
3B.4
Using Machine Learning to Improve Storm-Scale 1-h Probabilistic Forecasts of Severe Weather
Montgomery L. Flora, Univ. of Oklahoma, CIMMS, NSSL/NOAA, Norman, OK; and C. Potvin, P. Skinner, and A. McGovern
9:30 AM
3B.5
Using Deep Neuron Network to improve the Performance of NUCAPS Profiles in Lower Atmosphere
Zheng Ma, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and Z. Li, J. Li, and J. Sun
9:45 AM
3B.6
Multiprior LSTM (mpLSTM): Predicting Visibility with Uncertainties from Complex Background States
Yao Xiao, Shanghai Em-Data Technology Co., Ltd, Shanghai, China; and Y. Meng, F. Qi, H. Zuo, X. Guo, Z. Yan, and C. Lu

Recording files available
Session 4
Advancing Climate Science through the Application of Micrometeorological Theory and Techniques
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Timothy J. Griffis, Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities
8:30 AM
4.1
Universal Scaling Law for Gas Transfer Velocities across Complex Interfaces
Gabriel G. Katul, Duke Univ., Durham, NC; and H. Liu and C. Manes
9:00 AM
4.3
Recent Advances and an Overview of the Surface Renewal Method for Measuring Scalar Exchange
Kyaw Tha Paw U, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA; and J. Clay, M. R. Mangan, M. I. McAuliffe, and K. Suvočarev

9:30 AM
4.5
Toward an Annual Carbon Dioxide Budget for the Arctic Tundra
Elyn R. Humphreys, Carleton Univ., Ottawa, ON, Canada; and G. Meyer, J. R. Melton, and P. M. Lafleur

9:45 AM
4.6
Sensitivity of Modeled Leaf Temperature to Canopy Radiative Transfer Formulations
Zachary Moon, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and J. D. Fuentes
Recording files available
Session 4
Aerosol–Cloud Interactions in Warm Clouds. Part I
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Alison Nugent, ANL; Virendra Ghate, Argonne National Laboratory; Hanii Takahashi, UCLA/JPL
8:30 AM
4.1
Aerosol First Indirect Effects: Uncertainties and Influential Factors as Inferred from Ample Measurements
Jianjun Liu, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; Environmental Model and Data Optima Laboratory, Laurel, MD

9:00 AM
4.3
Physical Properties of Marine Aerosols and Influences by Meteorology during the CFOG Campaign
Nicole A Chisholm, Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada; and B. Nagare, C. Wainwright, E. D. Creegan, H. J. S. Fernando, and R. Y. W. Chang
9:15 AM
4.4
9:45 AM
4.5
Recording files available
Session 4
Air Quality and Health Impacts in Urban Environment
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Robert Bornstein, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing
CoChair: Haider Taha, Altostratus, Inc.
8:45 AM
4.2
The Environmental Neighborhoods of Cities and Their Spatial Extent
Elie Bou-Zeid, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and M. Llaguno Munitxa
9:00 AM
4.3
High-Resolution Assessment of Pedestrian Exposure to Air Pollution in a Real Urban Hot Spot
Jose Luis Santiago, CIEMAT, Research Center for Energy, Environment and Technology, Madrid, Spain; and R. Borge, B. Sanchez, C. Quaassdorff, D. de la Paz, A. Martilli, E. Rivas, and F. Martin
9:15 AM
4.4
Urban Spatial Monitoring of Pollutants Using Light-Rail-Based Sensor Systems
Alexander A. Jacques, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and D. L. Mendoza, E. T. Crosman, L. E. Mitchell, B. Fasoli, J. C. Lin, and J. D. Horel
9:30 AM
4.5
Studying the Interrelationships between Urban Tropospheric NO2 and Downwelling Radiation on Ozone and Aerosol Formation.
Barry Gross, City College and the CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY; and F. Moshary and M. Layachi
9:45 AM
4.6
What Have Studies or Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions Taught Us about Urban Meteorological Simulations?
Kenneth J. Davis, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and N. Balashov, Z. Barkley, A. Deng, L. Diaz-Isaac, S. Feng, B. Gaudet, T. Lauvaux, N. Miles, Y. Pan, S. Richardson, and D. P. Sarmiento
Recording files available
Session 4
Coupled Forecasting of Extreme Weather and Coastal Flood Events. Part III
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Chester Huang, Department of the Interior; Gregory Dusek, NOAA
8:30 AM
4.1
Latest Developments in the NWS Sea Lake and Overland Surges from Hurricanes Model
Arthur A. Taylor, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and H. Liu
Manuscript (351.2 kB)

8:45 AM
4.2
Latest Developments in the NWS Probabilistic Extratropical Storm Surge Model
Huiqing Liu, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. A. Taylor
Manuscript (1.3 MB)

9:15 AM
4.4
Efficient Wave–Surge Coupling with SLOSH-Wave for Hispaniola
Dongming Yang, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and A. Van der Westhuysen, J. R. Rhome, and C. Fritz
9:30 AM
4.5
Development of a Coupled Hydrologic–Hydrodynamic–Wave Flood Forecasting System for Lake Champlain
Jesse Feyen, GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI; and D. Beletsky, D. Titze, L. Mason, E. J. Anderson, L. Read, W. Saunders, and P. Y. Chu
Recording files available
Session 4
Ensemble and Multimodel Forecasting, Including Postprocessing and Decision Support
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Andrew Geyer, Air Force Institute of Technology; Johnna Infanti, NOAA; Elizabeth Satterfield, NRL
8:30 AM
4.1
Multimodel Tropical Cyclone Wind Field Forecasting
Mark D. Powell, Risk Management Solutions, Tallahassee, FL; and M. E. Kozar

8:45 AM
4.2
Use of Mixture-Model Clustering to Inform Tropical Cyclone Track Forecasts
Alex M. Kowaleski, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and J. L. Evans
9:15 AM
4.5
An Exploration of the Analog Ensemble Search Space Extension and Spatiotemporal Reconstruction.
Laura Clemente-Harding, The Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA; Engineer Research and Development Center, Alexandria, VA; and G. S. Young, G. Cervone, W. Hu, S. E. Haupt, and L. Delle Monache
Recording files available
Session 4
R2O Progress in GNSS Radio Occultations and Reflectometry for Numerical Weather Prediction, Ionospheric Studies and Prediction, and Ocean Surface Properties
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Shu-Peng (Ben) Ho, 5830 University Research Court; C. Cao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
8:30 AM
4.1
8:45 AM
4.2
GNSS-RO Data Assimilation Advancement and Implementation at JCSDA and NCEP
Hui Shao, JCSDA, College Park, MD; and H. Zhang, S. Dutta, F. vandenberghe, J. Yoe, A. Collard, D. Kleist, and T. Auligné
9:00 AM
4.4
Intercomparison of Hyperspectral Infrared Sounders with Simulated Radiances from GNSS-RO Inputs
Erin M. Lynch, CICS, College Park, MD; and F. Iturbide-Sanchez, S. P. Ho, and C. Cao
9:15 AM
4.5
Error Assessments in the GNSS Radio Occultation Excess Phase/Bending Angle Calculation
B. Zhang, CISESS/ESSIC, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and S. P. Ho, X. Shao, and C. Cao
9:30 AM
4.6
NOAA Integrated Cal/Val System for Radio Occultation Performance Monitoring and Data Quality Assurance
Xinjia Zhou, GST Inc., Greenbelt, MD; NOAA, College Park, MD; and S. P. Ho and C. Cao
9:45 AM
4.8
Discussion

Recording files available
Session 4
Scaling Down the Weather to Support Urban Air Mobility
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Kevin Johnston, FAA
CoChair: Anders Jensen, NCAR
8:30 AM
4.1
Weather Challenges for Emerging Modes of Aerial Transportation
Matthias Steiner, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Boehnert, W. Deierling, A. Dumont, J. A. Grim, K. Ikeda, D. Jacobsen, T. Keller, C. Kessinger, G. Meymaris, D. Munoz Esparza, J. M. Pearson, J. O. Pinto, A. Rugg, H. Shin, and K. Stone
8:45 AM
4.2
Evolving the Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) Tool
Stephanie Avey, NWS/NCEP/AWC, Kansas City, MO; and A. Cross and D. Vietor
9:00 AM
4.3
Flying Safe in Dallas–Fort Worth—Meeting the Weather-Alerting Needs of Drone and Air Taxi Operators
Apoorva Bajaj, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and B. Philips, E. Lyons, D. Westbrook, and E. Huffman
9:15 AM
4.4
Building Resolving Urban Microscale Weather for UAS/UAM Applications
Paul Bieringer, Aeris, Louisville, CO; and A. Annunzio, G. Bieberbach Jr., and H. J. J. Jonker
9:30 AM
4.5
Building-Resolving LES within the GPU-Accelerated FastEddy Model: Toward Street-Scale Weather Forecasting
Domingo Munoz-Esparza, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Sauer, H. Shin, R. D. Sharman, B. Kosovic, and M. Steiner

9:45 AM
4.6
Observations of the Microscale Urban Wind Field Impacting UAVs Using Scanning Doppler Lidar
Jana Preissler, Leosphere, Saclay, France; and L. Thobois, R. Parmentier, and D. Sathiyanarayanan
Recording files available
4
The Future of Extreme Weather Financial Risk Management. Part I
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Forum Sessions; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Moderator: Robert Brammer, Brammer Technology, LLC
Panelists: Shumeane Benford, Brammer Technology, LLC; Adam B. Smith, NOAA/NCEI; Robert Muir-Wood, Brammer Technology, LLC; Sepideh Yalda, Millersville Univ.; F. Martin Ralph, SIO; Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm, University of Maryland and National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC)
8:30 AM
Panel Discussion
Recording files available
Session 4
Understanding, Predicting, and Providing Early Warning for Climate-Sensitive Infectious Diseases
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Hunter M. Jones, NOAA
Cochairs: Kacey Ernst, The Univ. of Arizona; Jean-Paul Chretien, OSTP
8:30 AM
4.1
Seasonal Forecasts for Climate-Sensitive Infectious Diseases: Experimental Federal Efforts
John Balbus, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD; and C. Rublee
8:45 AM
4.2
CHIKRisk App: Global Mapping and Predicting Chikungunya Risk
Radina Soebiyanto, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Anyamba, R. Damoah, W. Thiaw, and K. Linthicum
9:00 AM
4.3
Diagnostic Study of Seasonal Prediction of Malaria: Case of Senegal, West Africa.
Ibrahima Diouf, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Climate Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and W. M. Thiaw and P. H. KAMSU-TAMO
9:15 AM
4.4
9:45 AM
4.6
The Effect of Weather and Population Factors on Dengue Fever Incidence in Saudi Arabia
Kholood K. Altassan, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. Morin and J. J. Hess
Recording files available
Session 4A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part I
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Richard Eckman, NASA; Kenneth W. Jucks, NASA Headquarters
8:30 AM
4A.1
Using Long Records of HCl to Understand Dynamical Processes Affecting Lower-Stratospheric Ozone Trends
Anne R. Douglass, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and S. E. Strahan, L. D. Oman, and R. S. Stolarski
8:45 AM
4A.2
Quantification of Stratospheric Ozone Recovery Due to Anthropogenic Halogens
Ross J. Salawitch, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and W. Tribett, P. Wales, A. Hope, L. McBride, T. P. Canty, S. M. Frith, J. W. Hannigan, E. Mahieu, M. Prignon, L. D. Oman, D. E. Kinnison, and V. Fioletov
9:00 AM
4A.3
The Effects of a 1998 Observing System Change on MERRA‐2‐Based Ozone Profile Simulations
Ryan M. Stauffer, NASA Postdoctoral Program, Greenbelt, MD; and A. M. Thompson, L. D. Oman, and S. E. Strahan
9:15 AM
4A.4
Diurnal Variations in Stratospheric Clo Measured from Mauna Kea
Gerald E. Nedoluha, NRL, Washington, DC; NRL, Washington, DC; and R. M. Gomez, I. Boyd, H. Neal, A. Parrish, B. J. Connor, D. R. Allen, and M. Santee
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Session 4A
AWIPS System Updates. Part I
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: William Roberts, OAR; J. E. Burks, CIRA; Maxwell Grover, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
8:30 AM
4A.1
AWIPS Program Update and Strategy
Ronla K. Henry-Reeves, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Wallace, E. Mandel, S. S. Schotz, and W. Sellers
9:00 AM
4A.2
The Evolution of NWS AWIPS
Ronla K. Henry-Reeves, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and E. Mandel, S. Jacobs, S. S. Schotz, W. Sellers, and O. Nguyen
9:15 AM
4A.3
NWS Satellite Broadcast Services—Setting a New Direction
Scott Jacobs, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Kirkwood, K. Conaty, J. Casamento, and P. Cragg
9:30 AM
4A.4
National Centers AWIPS Migration Status
Steve Schotz, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Jacobs, D. Plummer, J. E. Calkins, J. Anderson, E. M. Guillot, L. Byrle, and J. Henry
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Session 4A
Arctic Midlatitude Linkages. Part I
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Gudrun Magnusdottir, Univ. of California, Irvine
8:30 AM
4A.1
Rapid Arctic Sea Ice Loss on the Synoptic Time Scale and Related Atmospheric Circulation Anomalies
Zhuo Wang, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign, Urbana, IL; and J. E. Walsh, S. M. Szymborski, and M. Peng

8:45 AM
4A.2
The Driving of Intraseasonal Winter Sea Ice Decline over the Barents and Kara Seas
Zhina Jiang, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and S. Feldstein and S. Lee
9:00 AM
4A.3
An Observational Estimate of the Direct Atmospheric Response to the Arctic Sea Ice Loss
Claude Frankignoul, Sorbonne Univ., Paris, France; and A. Simon, G. Gastineau, and Y. O. Kwon

9:15 AM
4A.4
Detection of Signal in the Large-Scale Circulation Response to Arctic Sea-Ice Decline
Zachary M. Labe, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and Y. Peings and G. Magnusdottir
9:30 AM
4A.5
Examining the Forecast Skill of the Synoptic-Scale Flow Associated with Arctic Cyclones
Daniel Keyser, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and K. A. Biernat and L. F. Bosart
9:45 AM
4A.6
Quantification of Arctic Sea-Ice-Driven Atmospheric Circulation Variability in Coordinated Large Ensemble Hindcast Simulations
Yu-Chiao Liang, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and Y. O. Kwon, C. Frankignoul, G. Danabasoglu, S. Yeager, A. Cherchi, Y. Gao, G. Gastineau, R. Ghosh, J. Mecking, D. Peano, L. Suo, and T. Tian
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Session 4A
Beyond the Specifics: Reflections and Insights on the Bigger Picture
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Donald J. Wuebbles, Univ. of Illinois; Julie L. Demuth, NCAR
8:30 AM
4A.1
We Hear User Requirements but Are We Listening?
Michael C. Kruk, KBR, Inc., Asheville, NC; and R. R. Heim Jr. and R. S. Vose
8:45 AM
4A.2
Calls to Action in Retrospect: Hurricane Michael Survivors Describe Best Practices and Lessons Learned
Laura Myers, Center for Advanced Public Safety, Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; and J. Senkbeil, T. johnstone, J. L. Fieux, J. Pullin, W. Dobbs, J. P. Camp, and L. Powell
9:00 AM
4A.3
NWS Service Assessments: A Social, Behavioral, and Economic Science Review
Michael S. Michaud, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE; and J. Trainor
9:30 AM
4A.5
Representing People in Severe Weather Warning Systems
Brenda Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and D. Westbrook, J. Trainor, E. Lyons, C. League, and A. Bajaj
9:45 AM
Discussion

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Session 4A
Data Assimilation: New Developments in Methodology. Part I
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Steven J. Greybush, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
8:30 AM
4A.1
Frequently Cycled Data Assimilation with Global MPAS at Convective-Allowing Resolution
James P. Cipriani, The Weather Company, Andover, MA; and K. Dixon and B. A. Wilt

8:45 AM
4A.2
Incorporation of a New Non-Gaussian Solver in the Static Component of the Hybrid GSI System
Karina Apodaca, CIMAS/Univ. of Miami and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and S. J. Fletcher, B. Ménétrier, H. Lin, and S. Weygandt
9:00 AM
4A.3
Data Assimilation as an Effective Approach of Downscaling Coarse-Resolution Remotely Sensed Solar-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence
Min Chen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, College Park, MD; and C. C. Chang, E. E. Kalnay, Y. Liu, and G. R. Asrar

9:15 AM
4A.4
Multiscale Assimilation of Radar Reflectivity
Jagdeep Singh Sodhi, McGill Univ., Montreal, Canada; and F. Fabry
9:45 AM
4A.6
Adaptive Radial Velocity Assimilation in the Warn-on-Forecast System
Christopher A. Kerr, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. J. Wicker and P. S. Skinner
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Session 4B
Air Quality Impacts from Energy Production and Generation. Part I
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Roisin Commane, Columbia University; Lee Murray, University of Rochester; Luke Schiferl, LDEO
8:45 AM
4B.2
Evaluating Trends in Mobile CO2 Emissions Using a Near-Surface, High-Density Urban Monitoring Network
Ronald Cohen, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and J. Kim, A. J. Turner, A. A. Shusterman, P. J. Wooldridge, C. Newman, and K. A. Worthington
9:00 AM
4B.3
Expanding the Boston Region Carbon Monitoring System: First 18 Months of Regular Total-Column Observations
Jonathan E. Franklin, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and J. Chen, E. W. Gottlieb, J. W. Budney, B. C. Daube, and S. C. Wofsy
9:15 AM
4B.4
Tracking Urban Emissions of Greenhouse Gases during the East Coast Outflow (ECO) Experiment
Colm Sweeney, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and G. Plant, E. Kort, and C. Floerchinger
9:30 AM
4B.5
Mobile Laboratory Measurements of Ozone, NO2, and Submicron PM Downwind of NYC during the 2018 LISTOS Field Intensive
James J. Schwab, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Zhang, M. Ninneman, E. Joseph, M. J. Schwab, and B. Shrestha
9:45 AM
4B.6
Modeling Impacts of Energy and Non-Energy-Related Sources on Urban Air Quality (Invited Presentation)
Brian McDonald, CIRES and NOAA/ESRL/Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO; and S. McKeen, M. Li, R. Ahmadov, G. Gkatzelis, M. Coggon, C. Warneke, J. B. Gilman, J. Peischl, G. J. Frost, T. Ryerson, and M. Trainer

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Session 4B
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Dynamics, Diversity, Prediction, and Impacts. Part I
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Stephen Baxter, NOAA/CPC
8:45 AM
4B.2
Different Types of El Niño Transition Processes One Year after Its Occurrence
Sang Wook Yeh, Hanyang Univ., South Korea, Ansan, Korea, Republic of (South)
9:00 AM
4B.3
Why does the CP El Niño Less Frequently Change into La Niña than the EP El Niño?
Shan He, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; Univ. of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA; and J. Y. Yu, S. Yang, and S. W. Fang
9:15 AM
4B.4
A Constraint of ENSO Complexity by Tropical Pacific Mean State
Jin-Yi Yu, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and S. W. Fang

9:30 AM
4B.5
ENSO Asymmetry in Amplitude and Duration in a Linear Model with State-Dependent Noise
Cristian Martinez-Villalobos, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and D. J. Vimont, M. Newman, C. Penland, and J. D. Neelin
9:45 AM
4B.6
ENSO Persistence Barrier and Its Impact Factors as Revealed in CMIP5 Simulations
Hong-Li Ren, Beijing Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and B. Tian
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Session 4B
Field Experiments: Observational and Assimilation Results
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Lisa Bucci, NOAA/AOML
8:30 AM
4B.1
Extended Impact of Global Hawk Dropsonde Observations for Four Tropical Cyclone Cases in 2016
Andrew C. Kren, Univ. of Miami/CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and B. Annane, J. A. Sippel, X. Wu, L. Cucurull, and G. Wick
9:00 AM
4B.3
Observational and Modeling Analysis of Land–Atmopshere Coupling over Adjacent Irrigated and Rainfed Cropland during the GRAINEX Field Campaign
Eric Rappin, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, KY; and R. Mahmood, U. S. Nair, R. A. Pielke Sr., W. O. J. Brown, S. P. Oncley, J. Wurman, K. Kosiba, A. Kaulfus, C. Phillips, J. A. Santanello Jr., E. J. Kim, and P. Lawston
9:15 AM
4B.4
Impact of Data Assimilation on Simulations of Continental Shallow Cumulus near the ARM Southern Great Plains Site during HI-SCALE
Sheng-Lun Tai, PNNL, Richland, WA; and J. D. Fast, W. I. Gustafson Jr., D. Chand, Z. Feng, and R. Newson
9:45 AM
4B.5
Assimilation of HIWRAP Wind Observations from Hurricane Matthew (2016)
Brittany A. Dahl, Univ. of Miami/CIMAS, Miami, FL; NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and K. J. Sellwood, J. A. Sippel, A. Aksoy, C. N. Helms, G. M. Heymsfield, L. Cucurull, and G. Wick
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Session 4B
Interagency Coordination within the Federal Weather Enterprise
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: C. Sim James, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology; Michael F. Bonadonna, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology
8:30 AM
4B.1
OFCM 101: Overview of the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research
Michael F. Bonadonna, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology, Silver Spring, MD; and C. S. James
9:00 AM
4B.3
9:15 AM
4B.4
Federal Interagency Coordination for Research in the Arctic
Amy Holman, NOAA, Anchorage, AK; and S. Bowden and R. Crain
9:30 AM
4B.5
A Targeted Operational Aircraft Reconnaissance Program Strategy for Improved Prediction of Atmospheric Rivers and Winter Storms
Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and F. M. Ralph, P. G. Black, X. Wu, T. J. Elless, A. Mehra, and R. D. Torn
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Session 4B
The Storm Inside: The Personal Side of Communicating Hazardous Weather information. Part I
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Richard Smith, NOAA/NWS; Christina Crowe, NOAA/NWS
Moderator: Christina Crowe, NOAA/NWS
Panelists: Claudette B. Pierre, NOAA/NWS; Elyse Smith, KRCG 13; Rick Smith, NWS Norman; Matthew J. Bolton, Saint Leo Univ.; Rebecca DePodwin
8:30 AM
4B.1
8:45 AM
4B.2
Implementing Physical Health Best Practices into High-Impact Weather Operations
Melissa J Lamkin, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and B. Mayes Boustead and J. G. Gibbs
9:00 AM
4B.3
9:30 AM
Discussion

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Session 4C
Seasonal-to-Decadal Climate Prediction. Part III
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Steve Yeager, NCAR
CoChair: Steve Yeager, NCAR
8:30 AM
4C.1
9:00 AM
4C.3
Decadal Prediction with an Ensemble of Ocean Analyses
Leon Hermanson, Met Office Hadley Centre, Exeter, United Kingdom; and D. M. Smith, N. Dunstone, and R. Eade
9:30 AM
4C.5
Forecasting Implications of Abrupt North Atlantic Climate Changes
James Johnstone, Climate Forecasting Applications Network, Seattle, WA
9:45 AM
4C.6
Quality Assessment of Decadal Climate Predictions with EC-Earth
Simon Wild, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain; and R. Bilbao, Y. Ruprich-Robert, J. C. Acosta Navarro, A. E. Amaral Ramos, L. P. Caron, R. Cruz-García, F. J. Doblas-Reyes, M. G. Donat, P. Ortega, V. Sicardi, and E. Tourigny

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Session 5
Handling Vulnerabilities and Risks: Power Grids, Aviation, and Communication Networks
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: William Bauman III, FAA NextGen Aviation Weather Division; Robert Rutledge, NWS/SWPC
8:30 AM
5.1
Federal Railroad Administration User Needs (Invited Presentation)
Sam Alibrahim, Federal Railroad Administration, Washington, DC

8:45 AM
5.2
Magnetic Storm Geoelectric Hazard Maps and the Induction of Voltages on Power Grids
Jeffrey J. Love, USGS, Denver, CO; and E. J. Rigler, G. Lucas, P. A. Bedrosian, and A. Kelbert

9:00 AM
5.3
Lessons Learned in Latin America from the WMO/ICAO Space Weather Services Initiative (Invited Presentation)
Joaquim E.R. Costa, INPE, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil; and J. E. R. Costa, C. M. D. Nardin, J. Valdivia, S. Dasso, J. A. Gonzalez-Esparza, A. Meza, M. P. Natali, and L. P. O. Mendoza
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Session 5
Laboratory and Field Experiments of Atmospheric Dispersion Processes
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: David Heist, EPA; Tom Spicer, Univ. of Arkansas
8:30 AM
5.1
Jack Rabbit 2: 3D Velocity and Concentration Field Measurements in a Scaled Water Channel Model
Ty Homan, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY; and N. Wilde, M. Owkes, M. Benson, and C. Elkins
8:45 AM
5.2
Simulated Flow and Dispersion of the Jack Rabbit II Field Experiment within EPA's Fluid Modeling Facility Wind Tunnel
Michael Pirhalla, EPA, Durham, NC; and D. Heist, S. Perry, L. Brouwer, S. R. Hanna, S. P. Arya, and V. P. Aneja
9:00 AM
5.3
A Wind Tunnel Study to Examine the Edge Effects of Roadway Barriers
David Heist, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and S. Perry and L. Brouwer
9:15 AM
5.4
Wind Tunnel Simulations of Urban Dispersion in Stable and Convective Conditions
Davide Marucci, Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom; and M. Carpentieri
9:45 AM
5.6
A SAVANT Case Study: Aerosol Transport in Drainage/Converging Flows at a Shallow Gully
David A. R. Kristovich, ISWS/Prairie Research Institute/Univ. of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL; and J. Wang and A. Hiscox
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Session 5
Resource Assessment. Part I
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Angel McCoy, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Jeffrey Freedman, University at Albany
8:30 AM
5.1
Consistency of Reanalysis Data for Wind Resource Assessment
Matthew Livingston, REsurety, Inc., Boston, MA; and J. Newman, C. Ostridge, and S. Hall

8:45 AM
5.2
Suitability of Reanalysis Data for Wind Plant Revenue Estimation
Jennifer F. Newman, REsurety, Inc., Boston, MA; and M. Livingston, C. Ostridge, S. Hall, and A. Perry
9:00 AM
5.3
Characterization of Surface-Layer Turbulence Using Scanning Lidar Data at the WFIP-2 Site
Raj K. Rai, PNNL, Richland, WA; and R. Newsom, L. K. Berg, C. M. Kaul, J. D. Mirocha, A. Choukulkar, A. W. Brewer, Y. Pichugina, and R. Banta
9:15 AM
5.4
The Cost of Shear Uncertainty in an Era of Higher Hub Heights
Daniel A. Pollak, REsurety, Boston, MA; and M. Larkin
9:30 AM
5.5
Solar Shape: An Indication of Future Solar Value
David Luke Oates, REsurety, Inc., Boston, MA; and W. Harrop and M. Putnam

9:45 AM
5.6
Improving the Accuracy of the National Solar Radiation Database (NSRDB) using High-Resolution Data
Manajit Sengupta, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and A. Habte, Y. Xie, G. Buster, G. Maclaurin, M. Rossol, M. J. Foster, and A. K. Heidinger
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Session 5A
Extreme Rainfall and Hydrologic Extremes. Part I
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ.
Cochairs: Kelly Mahoney, NOAA; Kenneth Kunkel, North Carolina State University; Bill D. Kappel, Applied Weather Associates
8:30 AM
5A.1
Historical Flash Flood Trends from Hcdn Basins
Thomas E. Adams III, TerraPredictions, Blacksburg, VA; and R. M. Vogel
8:45 AM
5A.2
Climatology and Trends in Hourly Precipitation for the Southeast United States
Vincent Brown, Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program, Baton Rouge, LA; and B. D. Keim and A. W. Black

9:00 AM
5A.3
Observed Climatological Relationships between Precipitable Water and Extreme Precipitation in the Contiguous United States
Kenneth E. Kunkel, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC; and S. Stevens, L. E. Stevens, and T. R. Karl
9:15 AM
5A.4
Downscaling Extremes of Rainfall: Sensitivity to Gridded Observations and Downscaling Technique
Adrienne M. Wootten, South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. W. Dixon, D. Adams-Smith, and R. A. McPherson
9:45 AM
5A.6
Changes in Flash Flood–Producing Storms in the United States
Erin Mary Dougherty, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. L. Rasmussen
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Session 5B
Land Data Assimilation Techniques and Systems. Part I
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Clara S. Draper, NOAA ESRL, PSD, CIRES
Cochairs: Sujay Kumar, University of Washington; Rolf H. Reichle, NOAA; Youlong Xia, NCEP/EMC/IMSG
8:45 AM
5B.2
Data Assimilation for Continuous Global Assessment of Severe Conditions over Terrestrial Surfaces: LDAS-Monde Status and Current Developments
C. Albergel, CNRM, Toulouse, France; and Y. Zheng, E. Dutra, B. Bonan, C. S. Draper, S. Munier, N. Rodríguez-Fernández, G. Balsamo, P. de Rosnay, J. Muñoz-Sabater, D. Fairbairn, and J. C. Calvet
9:00 AM
5B.3
Impact of Gauge-Based Precipitation Corrections on the Skill of SMAP Level-4 Soil Moisture Estimates
Rolf H. Reichle, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Q. Liu, J. V. Ardizzone, W. T. Crow, G. J. M. De Lannoy, J. S. Kimball, J. Kolassa, and R. Koster

9:15 AM
5B.4
Application of GLDAS Framework to the Next-Version Global Forecast System at NCEP
Youlong Xia, NCEP/EMC/IMSG, College Park, MD; and J. Meng, H. Wei, R. Yang, F. Yang, D. T. Kleist, and V. Tallapragada
9:30 AM
5B.5
Improving the Ensemble Representation of Model Uncertainty for Coupled Land–Atmosphere Data Assimilation
Clara S. Draper, NOAA ESRL, PSD, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and P. Pegion and J. Whitaker
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Joint Session 11
Earth System Modeling and Climate Change (e.g., Earth System Modeling, Regional Climate Modeling, Climate Change, Carbon Cycle). Part I
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Robert Dickinson Symposium; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chair: Leo Donner, Univ. of Michigan
Keynote: Gordon Bonan, NCAR
9:00 AM
J11.2
Changes in the Thermosphere/Ionosphere over the Past Century: Results from Whole Atmosphere Model Simulations
Joseph M. McInerney, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. C. Solomon, L. Qian, H. L. Liu, and S. Nossal
9:15 AM
J11.3
The GeoCarb Mission
Berrien Moore III, National Weather Center/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. Crowell
9:30 AM
J11.4
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Joint Session 12
History of Ice Nucleation Research and Its Impact on Weather Modification (Centennial)
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; and the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions )
Cochairs: Sarah A. Tessendorf, NCAR; Ottmar Moehler, Institute of Technology
8:30 AM
J12.1
Early Research into Artificial Aerosols as Ice Nucleants (Invited Presentation)
Andrew Detwiler, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
9:30 AM
J12.3
The Use of In Situ Ice Nucleus Measurements in Cloud Seeding Research
Bruce A. Boe, Weather Modification International, Fargo, ND
9:45 AM
J12.4
Ice Nucleation and Weather Modification Researches in the Meteorological Research Institute
Masataka Murakami, MRI, Tsukuba, Japan; Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan; and N. Orikasa, T. Tajiri, and A. Saito
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Joint Session 13
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
9:15 AM
J13.3
9:30 AM
J13.4
The EUMETSAT Satellite Programs—A Cornerstone of the Space-Based Global Observing System (Invited Presentation)
K. Holmlund, European Organisation for Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites, Darmstadt, Germany; and P. Schluessel, J. Grandell, D. Klaes, R. Munro, and B. Bojkov
9:45 AM
J13.5
Current Status and Future Plan of the KMA Satellite Program (Invited Presentation)
Hyun-Kyung Kim, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration
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Joint Session 14
Joint Session on Scale Interactions and Predictability—In Memory of Fuqing Zhang: Part I
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Fourth Symposium on Multiscale Predictability: Data-model Integration and Uncertainty Quantification for Weather, Climate and Earth System Monitoring and Prediction; the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); the 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships )
Chair: Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
9:30 AM
J14.3
Forecast Error Growth of Convective Processes through Nonlinear Interaction between Dynamical and Moisture Initialization Uncertainties (Invited Presentation)
Masashi Minamide, JPL, Pasadena, CA; JPL, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and F. Zhang and D. J. Posselt

8:30 AM-10:15 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

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Session 4
AMS Centennial Monograph—100 Years of Progress. Part I (Centennial)
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University; Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Oklahoma
8:30 AM
4.1
AMS: 100 Years of Supporting the Scientific Community
Keith Seitter, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA; and J. Nathans and S. Mankins
8:45 AM
4.2
100 Years of Progress in Atmospheric Observing Systems
Jeffrey L. Stith, NCAR, Broomfield, CO; and D. Baumgardner, J. Haggerty, R. M. Hardesty, W. C. Lee, D. Lenschow, P. Pilewskie, M. Steiner, and H. Vömel

9:00 AM
4.3
Satellites View the World
Steven Ackerman, CIMSS/AOS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
9:15 AM
4.4
50 Years of Satellite Remote Sensing of the Ocean
Lee-Lueng Fu, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA; and T. Lee, W. T. Liu, and R. Kwok
9:45 AM
4.6
100+ Years toward Understanding the Ocean Circulation
Carl Wunsch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA; and R. Ferrari
10:00 AM
4.7
Progress in Understanding the Dynamics of Coupled Atmosphere–Ocean Variability
David S. Battisti, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. J. Vimont and B. Kirtman

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Academic Family Tree (Tuesday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exhibit Hall (Tuesday)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exhibits and Poster Hall Open
Location: Hall A & B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Historical Instruments Exhibit (Tuesday)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Local Chapter Posters (Tuesday Session)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

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

Recording files available
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)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Meet President Jenni Evans (Tuesday)
Location: Hall A AMS Booth, No. 335 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

10:30 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

Recording files available
Session 6
Resource Assessment. Part II
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Bradfield Lyon, Univ. of Maine; Jennifer Newman, REsurety, Inc
10:45 AM
6.2
Climatology of Surface Winds in the Indonesian Seas Based on Satellite Observations and Reanalysis Data
Inovasita Alifdini, Hirosaki Univ., Hirosaki, Japan; and T. Shimada and A. Wirasatriya

10:30 AM-11:45 AM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

Recording files available
Session 3
Natural Characteristics and Seedability of Clouds
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Cochairs: Frank McDonough, NCAR; Matthew D. Cann, Univ. of Colorado Boulder
10:30 AM
3.1
Sources of Updrafts in Orographic Cloud Systems over the Payette Mountains of Idaho—Results from the SNOWIE Project
Kaylee Heimes, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and T. Zaremba, R. M. Rauber, and B. Geerts
10:45 AM
3.2
How Do Small-Scale Updrafts Such as KH Waves Affect the Seedability of Clouds near Complex Terrain?
Bart Geerts, Univ. of Wyoming, laramie, WY; and C. D. Grasmick and R. M. Rauber
11:00 AM
3.3
The Role of Generating Cells in Natural Ice Production and Supercooled Liquid Water Depletion
Sarah A. Tessendorf, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. Ikeda, R. M. Rasmussen, J. French, and R. M. Rauber
11:15 AM
3.4
Evaluation of Glaciogenic Seeding Condition over the Mountains in Utah
Binod Pokharel, Utah State Univ., Logan, UT; and S. Y. Wang, H. Gu, C. Hasenyager, J. Serago, Z. Rieck, and R. R. Gillies

11:30 AM
3.6

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

Recording files available
Session 1
Preparing for Exascale Computing
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate
Chair: Marc Cotnoir, CSRA, Inc.
10:30 AM
1.1
HPC Requirements for NWP Approaching Exascale at the U.S. Navy
John Michalakes, UCAR/NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. R. Whitcomb, A. Reinecke, and D. Sidoti
11:00 AM
1.3
Bridging HPC and Data Analytics for NWP—ECMWF: Present and Future
Tiago Quintino, ECMWF, Reading, U.K.; and J. Hawkes, S. Smart, B. Raoult, and P. Bauer
11:15 AM
1.4
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 1
Station Scientist. Part II
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Moderator: Joe Murgo, WTAJ-TV
Panelists: Bernadette Woods Placky, Climate Central; Ed Maibach, George Mason Univ.
10:30 AM
PD1.1
Attributing Extreme Weather Events to Climate Change
J. Marshall Shepherd, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
11:00 AM
PD1.2
Crafting the Climate Story: Best Practices in Climate Communication for Meteorologists
Bernadette Woods Placky, Climate Central, Princeton, NJ; and E. Maibach
Recording files available
Session 2
100 Years of Progress in Understanding the Middle Atmosphere. Part II
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Middle Atmosphere One-Day Symposium
Cochairs: Sean M. Davis, NOAA/ESRL; Rei Ueyama, NASA
10:30 AM
2.1
The Arctic Polar Vortex and Its Impacts
Mark Baldwin, Univ. of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom
11:00 AM
2.2
Stratospheric Aerosols: New Tricks for Old Dogs
Owen Brian Toon, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
11:30 AM
2.3
The Antarctic Polar Vortex, Stratospheric Ozone, and Its Impacts
Seok-Woo Son, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)

Recording files available
Session 2
Modeling of Physical Processes to Understand Severe Storms
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Severe Local Storms Symposium
Chairs: C. Alexander, NOAA; Corey Potvin, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, and School of Meteorology, Univ. of Oklahoma
10:30 AM
2.1
A 10-m Resolution Quarter-Trillion Gridpoint Tornadic Supercell Simulation
Leigh Orf, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI

10:45 AM
2.2
11:00 AM
2.3
"Volatility of Tornadogenesis" and Modes of Storm-Scale Variability in VORTEX2 Near- and Far-Field Environments
Matthew D. Flournoy, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. Rasmussen and M. C. Coniglio
11:15 AM
2.4
Quasi-Linear Convective Systems over Topographically Complex Coastal Regions
Kelly Lombardo, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and F. Wu
11:30 AM
2.5
Influences on Hail Size as Inferred from Hailstone Growth Trajectory Model Calculations
Matthew R. Kumjian, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and K. Lombardo
11:45 AM
2.6
The Impacts of "Business as Usual" Climate Change on Supercell Thunderstorms
Matthew Gropp, Univ. of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and C. E. Davenport
Recording files available
Session 2
NWS Evolve: IDSS and the Collaborative Forecast Process
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
10:30 AM
2.1
10:45 AM
2.2
NWS IDSS Program Update
Katherine Edwards, NWS, Silver Spring, MD
11:00 AM
2.3
IDSS Performance Metrics
Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. B. Scotten, T. Axford, K. M. Barjenbruch, T. L. Brown-Harris, B. Garcia, K. James, V. Preston, S. Runnels, K. Stellman, D. Sharp, S. Smith, L. D. Williams, C. Woods, and D. C. Young
11:15 AM
2.5
11:30 AM
2.6
On a Collaborative Forecast Process in the U.S. National Weather Service
John J. Brost, NOAA/NWS Southern Region Headquarters, Fort Worth, TX; and D. C. Young and S. F. Piltz
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 2
Policy Leadership in Weather, Water, and Climate. Part II
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Moderators: Paul A. T. Higgins, AMS; Shali Mohleji, 10227 Parkwood Court; Michael Henry, American Institute of Physics
Panelists: Kelvin Droegemeier, Director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy; Neil A. Jacobs, US Dept.of Commerce/NOAA; Shali Mohleji, 10227 Parkwood Court
10:30 AM
Introductory Remarks

10:35 AM
PD2.1
Policy Leadership in Weather, Water, and Climate: Part 2
Kelvin Droegemeier, Director of the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy, Washington, DC; and N. A. Jacobs
10:50 AM
PD2.2
Presentation by Neil Jacobs
Neil Jacobs, US Dept. Of Commerce, Washington, DC

11:10 AM
Fireside Chat

11:50 AM
Audience Q&A

12:00 PM
Presentation Dr. Neil Jacobs by Neil Jacobs

Recording files available
Session 2
Recreating the Storm: How Meteorology Supports Disaster Recovery and Forensics
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Stephen Maloney, Federal Reserve Bank
CoChair: Thomas Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions
10:30 AM
2.1
Lessons Learned from over 25 Years as a Forensic Meteorologist
Elizabeth J. Austin, WeatherExtreme Ltd., Incline Village, NV
11:00 AM
2.3
Doing Battle as a Forensic Meteorologist
Lee E. Branscome, Climatological Consulting Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
11:15 AM
Panel Discussion
Stephen Maloney, Federal Reserve Bank, Washington, DC

Recording files available
Session 2
Tropical Cyclone Research and Forecasting. Part II: Observation
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
Chairs: Zhuo Wang, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign; Chun-Chieh Wu, National Taiwan University
10:45 AM
2.2
An Overview of NASA TROPICS Applications and Early Adopter Program
E. Berndt, NASA MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and J. P. Dunion, W. Blackwell, S. A. Braun, and D. S. Green

11:00 AM
2.3
11:15 AM
2.4
Sampling Hurricanes Using a Small Unmanned Aircraft System
Joseph J. Cione, AOML, Miami, FL; and G. H. Bryan, R. J. Dobosy, J. A. Zhang, G. de Boer, A. Aksoy, J. B. Wadler, E. A. Kalina, B. A. Dahl, K. E. Ryan, J. Neuhaus, E. Dumas, F. D. Marks, A. Farber, T. Hock, and X. Chen
11:30 AM
2.5
Use of Targeted High-Altitude Dropsonde Observations from Unmanned and Manned Aircraft to Test Tropical Cyclone Operational Forecast Improvement
Peter Gerard Black, I.M. Systems Group, Miami, FL; and V. Tallapragada, A. Mehra, X. Wu, G. Wick, and R. D. Torn
11:45 AM
2.6
The Unique Observations of Hurricane Michael (2018), Theory for Rapid Intensification, and Implications for Future Research
Joshua B. Wadler, Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and J. A. Zhang, R. F. Rogers, B. Jaimes, L. K. Shay, and J. Zawislak
Recording files available
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 Preprocessing 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
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 3
The Storm Inside: The Personal Side of Communicating Hazardous Weather information. Part II
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Moderators: Richard Smith, NOAA/NWS; Christina Crowe, NOAA/NWS
Introductory Remarks

10:30 AM
PD3.1
10:45 AM
Panel Discussion
Recording files available
Session 3
Visualization and Data Discovery Using Python.
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Chair: Johnny Lin, University of Washington Bothell
10:30 AM
3.1
10:45 AM
3.3
Design and Implementation of the Model Analysis Platform for Energy Systems
Michael Ewens Kelleher, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and M. Ashfaq and K. J. Evans
11:15 AM
3.4
Data Exploration with PyFerret
Eugene F. Burger, PMEL, Seattle, CA; and K. M. Smith and A. Manke
Recording files available
Session 4
AI Applications for the Detection of Earth Science Phenomena
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Christina Kumler, University of Colorado; Aaron Kaulfus, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville; Vladimir Krasnopolsky, NOAA
10:30 AM
4.1
Detecting Cloud Cover in Webcam Images Using Neural Networks: A Nowcasting Application
Thomas Nipen, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo, Norway; and E. Myrland, M. Pejcoch, C. Lussana, and I. A. Seierstad
10:45 AM
4.2
Rapid Hailstone Characterization: A 3D Computer Vision Shape Analysis Model
Stan Biryukov, Understory Weather, Madison, WI; and K. Jero, A. Kubicek, E. Hewitt, and J. Leonard
11:00 AM
4.3
Topological Data Analysis and Machine Learning Methods for Pattern Detection in Spatiotemporal Climate Data
Karthik Kashinath, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and G. Muszynski, M. F. Wehner, V. Kurlin, M. Prabhat, and J. Balewski

11:15 AM
4.4
Analysis and Application of Mesoscale Radar Scenes during Severe Weather Events
Alex M. Haberlie, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA; and W. S. Ashley, V. A. Gensini, and M. Karpinski
11:30 AM
4.5
Deep Learning Approach for the Detection of Areas Likely for Convection Initiation
Jebb Q. Stewart, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and C. Kumler, D. Hall, and M. W. Govett
11:45 AM
4.6
Using Deep Learning to Create a Long-Term Climatology of Warm and Cold Fronts
Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and J. T. Allen and A. McGovern
Recording files available
Panel Discussion 4
Back to the Future: Transitioning Social and Behavioral Science into the Next 100 Years
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Gina M. Eosco, NOAA; Jennifer Sprague-Hilderbrand, NOAA
10:30 AM
Introductory Remarks

10:45 AM
PD4.1
11:00 AM
Panel Discussion

Recording files available
Session 4
Decision Support Services at Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Time Scales. Part II
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Emily Becker, n/a
10:45 AM
4.2
Water Security Indicators Web-Application
Kayla A. Cotterman, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS; and D. Baston, J. Brinks, S. D. Christensen, M. W. Farthing, M. P. Geheran, T. M. Parris, M. Rashid, A. M. Rhodes, K. H. Sparrow, M. D. Wahl, and E. M. Yeates
11:00 AM
4.3
NASA's Seasonal Hydrological Forecast System for Improved Food Insecurity Early Warning in Africa
K. R. Arsenault, NASA GSFC/SAIC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Hazra, S. Shukla, A. McNally, A. Getirana, C. D. Peters-Lidard, S. V. Kumar, R. Koster, B. F. Zaitchik, K. Slinski, C. C. Funk, and J. P. Verdin
11:15 AM
4.4
Subseasonal Prediction for Water Management: Reclamation Forecast Rodeo I and II
Ken Nowak, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO; and J. Beardsley, L. D. Brekke, I. Ferguson, and D. Raff
11:30 AM
4.5
Utilizing Climate Predictions for Health
Amanda Quintana, U.S. Global Change Research Program, Washington, DC; NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD; and H. M. Jones and J. Balbus
11:45 AM
4.6
Being Weather Ready Starts with Being Climate Smart
Marina Timofeyeva, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and F. Horsfall, J. C. Meyers, V. Silva, M. M. Hurwitz, and J. Zdrojewski
Recording files available
Session 4
Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM)—User Applications and Research. Part I
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: K. M. Calhoun, NOAA/NSSL; Chad Gravelle, NOAA//NWS Operations Proving Ground
10:30 AM
4.1
Over a Year on Orbit with Two Lightning Mappers: Lessons Learned
Samantha F. Edgington, Lockheed Martin, Palo Alto, CA; and C. E. Tillier and M. Anderson
10:45 AM
4.2A
Automated and Objective Thunderstorm Identification and Tracking Using Operational Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) Data
Kelley M. Murphy, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and L. D. Carey, C. J. Schultz, and N. Curtis
11:00 AM
4.2
Is There a Total Lightning Precursor Signal for Nonsupercell Tornadoes?
Edward Szoke, CIRA, Boulder, CO; and D. Bikos, K. Hilburn, R. Cox, D. Barjenbruch, and P. Schlatter
11:15 AM
4.3
An Evaluation of the Impact of Assimilating GLM-Observed Total Lightning Data on Short-Term Forecasts of High-Impact Convective Events
Junjun Hu, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. Fierro, Y. Wang, J. Gao, and E. R. Mansell
Recording files available
Session 4A
Advances in Dynamics and Physics of Numerical Weather Models. Part I
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Jessie C. Carman, OAR; Louisa Nance, NCAR and Developmental Testbed Center
10:30 AM
4A.1
Vertical Resolution Requirements for NWP models
William C. Skamarock, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Snyder, J. Klemp, and S. H. Park
10:45 AM
4A.2
The Navy’s Next-Generation NEPTUNE Modeling System
James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and A. Reinecke, J. Michalakes, K. C. Viner, S. Gabersek, M. Martini, D. D. Flagg, D. R. Ryglicki, A. Huang, and F. X. Giraldo
11:00 AM
4A.3
11:15 AM
4A.4
Vertical Extension of NCEP FV3 for Whole Atmospheric Modeling
Hann-Ming Henry Juang, NCEP, College Park, MD; and S. K. Kar and A. Kubaryk
11:30 AM
4A.5
Upgrade of Land Surface Processes in JMA's Operational Global NWP Model
Takashi Nabetani, JMA, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Tokuhiro, C. Matsukawa, and H. Yonehara
11:45 AM
4A.6
A Generalized Z-Grid Numerical Prediction Model for Improving Stability and Efficiency
Yuanfu Xie, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China
Recording files available
Session 4B
Analysis and Forecasting of Winter Weather. Part I
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Martin A. Baxter, Central Michigan University
10:45 AM
4B.2
Use of Gridded Snowfall from NOAA’s Office of Water Prediction at the Weather Prediction Center
Gregory W. Carbin, NOAA/NWS/Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and G. Fall and D. Petersen
11:00 AM
4B.3
11:30 AM
4B.5
Characteristics of Sea-Effect Precipitation Systems in the Heavy Snow Region of Japan
W. James Steenburgh, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and P. G. Veals, T. West, T. M. Gowan, and S. Nakai
11:45 AM
4B.6
What Allows Some Freezing Rain Events to Persist for Many Hours? A Focus on Dynamic and Thermodynamic Processes
Christopher D. McCray, McGill Univ., Montréal, Canada; and J. R. Gyakum and E. H. Atallah
Recording files available
Session 5
Advancements in the Analysis and Prediction of Turbulence for Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Operations
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Wiebke Deierling, NCAR
CoChair: Han-Chang Ko, Yonsei University
10:30 AM
5.1A
Update on the Graphical Turbulence Guidance Nowcast (GTGN)
Tammy J. Flowe, FAA, Washington, DC; and M. D. Eckstein, W. Watts, M. S. Wandishin, G. Meymaris, J. Pearson, J. A. Craig, and J. Bracken
11:00 AM
5.3
Utility of Gravity Wave Regions Identified in GOES Water Vapor Imagery for Verifying Turbulence Forecasts
Tanya R. Peevey, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CSU/CIRA, Boulder, CO; and D. M. Mueller, K. R. Fenton Jr., M. S. Wandishin, and P. Hamer
11:15 AM
5.4
Climatology of the Estimated Eddy Dissipation Rate (EDR) Using the 1-Hz Wind Observations from In Situ Flight Data
Jung-Hoon Kim, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. M. Kim, S. H. Kim, and H. Y. Chun
11:30 AM
5.5
UTLS Turbulence Forecasting with NWP Models at 1-km Grid Spacing: The "Unexpected" True Consequences of PBL Diffusion
Domingo Munoz-Esparza, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Sharman and S. B. Trier

Paper 5.6 is now Paper1.2A

11:45 AM
5.6A
Analysis of Convectively Induced Turbulence (CIT) within the Shallow Convections in Seoul, South Korea
Jung-Hoon Kim, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and N. W. Lee, S. W. Baek, and G. W. Lee
Recording files available
Session 5
Aerosol–Cloud Interactions in Warm Clouds. Part II
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Alison Nugent, ANL; Virendra Ghate, Rutgers Univ.; Hanii Takahashi, UCLA/JPL
10:30 AM
5.1
Observations Pertaining to Precipitation within the Northeast Pacific Stratocumulus-to-Cumulus Transition
Mampi Sarkar, RSMAS, Miami, FL; and P. Zuidema, B. Albrecht, V. Ghate, J. B. Jensen, J. Mohrmann, and R. Wood
10:45 AM
5.2
Assessments of Aerosol and Cloud Properties among Observations and Models during the NASA ORACLES Field Campaign
Ian Chang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Redemann, S. P. Burton, H. Chen, M. S. Diamond, S. J. Doherty, Y. Feng, R. A. Ferrare, G. Ferrada, C. Flynn, L. Gao, M. Kacenelenbogen, S. E. LeBlanc, K. Longo, M. Mallet, K. Meyer, K. Pistone, P. E. Saide, K. S. Schmidt, M. Segal Rozenhaimer, Y. Shinozuka, R. Wood, P. Zuidema, and S. Christopher

11:30 AM
5.5
Cloud Edges and Aerosol–Cloud Interactions
Yangang Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and C. Lu
11:45 AM
5.6
Aerosols of Different Sources on Marine Boundary Cloud Properties and Drizzle Formation
Yuan Wang, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and X. Zheng, X. Dong, B. Xi, P. Wu, and Y. L. Yung

Recording files available
Session 5
Aircraft Reconnaissance and Research: The Past, Present, and Future
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Richard G. Henning, NOAA Aircraft Operations Center
10:30 AM
5.1
The Next-Generation Wyoming King Air Research Aircraft: Plans and Opportunities
Jeffrey French, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. Geerts, S. M. Murphy, Z. Wang, D. Caulton, M. Burkhart, J. R. Snider, S. J. Haimov, M. Deng, L. D. Oolman, D. M. Plummer, and N. Mahon
10:45 AM
5.2
Improving Access to Past and Present NASA Airborne Research Data and Information
Stephanie M. Wingo, NASA MSFC and USRA, Huntsville, AL; and D. Smith, C. Davis, and R. Ramachandran
11:00 AM
5.3
Anticipated Benefits of Gulfstream-550 Tail Doppler Radar Measurements on Tropical Cyclone Prediction
Kelly Ryan, NOAA/AOML and Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and J. A. Sippel, L. Bucci, and L. Cucurull
11:15 AM
5.4
Development of Real-Time Visualizations and Research Tools through Integration of NOAA Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Data
Nicholas E. Johnson, University of Alabama in Huntsville – NASA Short-term Prediction Research and Transition (SPoRT) Center, Huntsville, AL; and J. Zawislak
11:30 AM
5.5
History and Future of Dropsonde Technology Developed at NCAR
Holger Voemel, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Hock, D. Lauritsen, J. A. Smith, M. Goodstein, C. Arendt, L. Tudor, and J. Stack
11:45 AM
5.6
Optimizing Dropwindsonde Levels for Data Assimilation
Kathryn Sellwood, University of Miami CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and J. A. Sippel and A. Aksoy
Recording files available
Session 5
Coupled Forecasting of Extreme Weather and Coastal Flood Events. Part IV
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology; Jesse Feyen, GLERL
10:30 AM
5.1
High-Resolution Global Coastal Flood Forecasting across the Power Spectral Density Function from 10–2 to 102 cpd
William Pringle, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and J. J. Westerink, K. J. Roberts, D. Wirasaet, M. T. Contreras Vargas, E. Myers III, S. Moghimi, S. V. Vinogradov, A. Van der Westhuysen, and A. Abdolali
11:00 AM
5.3
Advanced Hydrodynamic Models for Tide and Storm Predictions: A High-Resolution Channel to Basin-Scale Unstructured Grid for the U.S. East and Gulf of Mexico Coasts
Maria Teresa Contreras, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and J. Westerink, W. Pringle, D. Wirasaet, K. J. Roberts, E. Myers III, S. Moghimi, S. V. Vinogradov, A. Van der Westhuysen, and A. Abdolali
11:15 AM
5.4
Studies on Parameterizations of Sea Ice Effect in a Storm Surge Model for Western Alaska
Guoming Ling, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and D. Wirasaet, J. Westerink, D. H. Richter, B. Joyce, W. Pringle, M. T. Contreras Vargas, K. R. Steffen, C. N. Dawson, A. Fujisaki-Manome, E. Myers III, S. Moghimi, S. V. Vinogradov, A. Van der Westhuysen, A. Abdolali, and R. Grumbine
11:30 AM
5.5
Skill and Spread Assessment of an Ensemble-Based Coastal and Inland Flood Forecast System
Hoda el Safty, Stevens institute of technology, Hoboken, NJ; and P. Orton, Z. Chen, S. V. Vinogradov, J. K. Miller, R. Datla, and M. Hajj

11:45 AM
5.6
Impact of Tropical Cyclone Landfall Angle on Storm Surge
Alexandra N. Ramos-Valle, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and C. L. Bruyère and E. N. Curchitser
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Session 5
Novel Methods in Verification
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Tara Jensen, NCAR; Jason J. Levit, NOAA; Michelle Harold, NCAR
10:30 AM
5.1
Background Fit to Satellite Observations
William F. Campbell, NRL, Monterey, CA
10:45 AM
5.3
Next-Generation Air Force Weather Metrics via Bayes Cost Analysis
Brandon M. Bailey, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and A. J. Geyer
11:00 AM
5.5
The Model Evaluation Tools (MET): Recent Additions and Enhancements
John E. Halley Gotway, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. L. Jensen, R. G. Bullock, H. Soh, D. W. Fillmore, and J. Prestopnik
11:30 AM
Discussion

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5
The Future of Financial Weather and Climate Risk Management. Part II: Climate Extremes
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Forum Sessions; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Moderator: Robert Brammer, Brammer Technology, LLC
Panelists: Carl Spector, City of Boston; Phillip Duffy, Brammer Technology, LLC; Chris Goolgasian, Brammer Technology, LLC; Michael Chen, Brammer Technology, LLC; Roger Grenier Jr., AIR & Verisk Analytics; Suzana Camargo, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ.
10:30 AM
Panel Discussion
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Session 5
Urban Influence on Precipitation
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Dev Niyogi, Purdue University
10:30 AM
5.1
Effects of a Variety of WRF Urbanization Schemes on the Simulation of a Bifurcating Thunderstorm over Beijing
Jingjing Dou, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and E. Gutierrez, S. Miao, J. Gonzalez, and R. Bornstein
11:15 AM
5.3
Understanding the Role of Urbanization on the Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation in a Tropical City Using an Ensemble Approach
Andrés Simón-Moral, National Univ. of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; and V. Q. Doan, A. Dipankar, C. Sánchez, M. Roth, and X. Y. Huang
11:30 AM
5.4
Cloud Morphology and Microphysics of Precipitation Events during Interseasonal Phases of Monsoon over Mumbai, India
Kaustav Chakravarty, IITM, Pune, India; and G. devi, J. Mohmmad, K. S. Hosalikar, G. Pandithurai, P. Patel, and D. Niyogi

11:45 AM
5.5
Validating Flood Model Simulations Using Camera Information and Crowd Source Information
Emma L. Levin, Jupiter Intelligence, New York, NY; and A. F. Blumberg, B. Weatherhead, V. Rodriguez, V. Ramaswamy, and F. Saleh
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Session 5A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part II
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
10:30 AM
5A.1
Orographic Gravity Waves and Their Diagnosed Effects on Transport in High-Resolution Models and Satellite Observations
M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and L. A. Holt, L. Coy, and W. M. Putman
10:45 AM
5A.2
Using Aura Microwave Limb Sounder Measurements to Place the 2017 Asian Summer Monsoon Observed by the StratoClim Campaign into Context
Michelle L. Santee, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and N. J. Livesey, J. L. Neu, G. L. Manney, M. J. Schwartz, and L. F. Millan

11:00 AM
5A.4
Multiangle Aerosol Remote Sensing: From Research Algorithm to Applications
Ralph Kahn, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and J. A. Limbacher, V. J. B. Flower, M. D. Friberg, and K. T. Junghenn
11:45 AM
5A.6
A Development of an OMI Assimilation System for Aerosol Analysis and Forecasts over the Saharan Desert and the Arctic Region
Jianglong Zhang, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and P. Xian, J. S. Reid, R. Spurr, E. J. Hyer, and P. R. Colarco

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Session 5A
AWIPS System Updates. Part II
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: William F. Roberts, NOAA; J. E. Burks, CIRA; Maxwell Grover, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
10:30 AM
5A.1
Improving the Software Development Life Cycle for NWS AWIPS
Scott Jacobs, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Rivera, K. P. Johnson, R. Peter, S. S. Schotz, E. Mandel, and W. Sellers
10:45 AM
5A.2
A Cloud Environment for AWIPS Development, Testing, and Training: Update and Future Plans
Scott Jacobs, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Rivera, K. S. Sperow, J. E. Burks, D. A. Morris, and W. Sellers
11:15 AM
5A.4
New Approaches to AWIPS Configuration Training in the National Weather Service Using Hazard Services
Eric P. Jacobsen, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NWS/OCLO/WDTD, Norman, OK; and M. A. Magsig and D. A. Morris
11:45 AM
5A.6
Using AWIPS for Product Development at the Weather Prediction Center
Diana R. Stovern, CIRES, Boulder, CO; CIRES, College Park, MD; and J. A. Nelson Jr.

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Session 5A
Arctic Midlatitude Linkages. Part II
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Brian Rose, University of Albany
10:30 AM
5A.1
The Role of a Tropopause Polar Vortex in the January 2019 Arctic Outbreak
Samuel P. Lillo, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. M. Cavallo, D. B. Parsons, and C. P. Riedel

10:45 AM
5A.2
11:00 AM
5A.3
A Comparison of the Predictability of Arctic and Atlantic Basin Cyclones
Peyton K. Capute, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. D. Torn
11:30 AM
5A.5
Relation between Arctic Moisture Flux and Tropical Temperature Biases in CMIP5 Simulations and Its Fingerprint in RCP8.5 Projections
Sukyoung Lee, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and C. Woods and R. Caballero

11:45 AM
5A.6
Influence of Northward Heat Transport on Arctic Amplification in the Community Earth System Model Version 1 Large Ensemble
Young-Oh Kwon, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and L. Fleming, R. Vargas-Martes, G. Gebbie, and H. Furey

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Session 5A
Best Practices, Private–Public Partnerships, and Multicommunity Efforts for the Transition of R2O in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprises Including Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned—Part II
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: John Pereira, Raytheon; Margaret Caulfield, NOAA/NESDIS (Retired)
10:30 AM
5A.1
The Unified Forecast System: Improving Research to Operations
Richard B. Rood, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and H. L. Tolman
11:00 AM
5A.3
A Community Workflow for the Stand-Alone Regional (SAR) Configuration of the FV3
Gerard Ketefian, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and Univ. of Colorado/CIRES, Boulder, CO; and J. Beck, C. Alexander, L. Reames, G. Gayno, D. Heinzeller, L. Pan, T. Smirnova, J. Purser, D. Jovic, T. Black, J. Abeles, J. Wolff, L. Carson, J. Schramm, M. J. Kavulich Jr., J. R. Carley, and B. T. Blake
11:15 AM
5A.4
Collaborative Efforts on the Transition of MRMS Multisensor Precipitation Estimation from Research to Operations
Steven M. Martinaitis, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. P. Osborne, M. Simpson, C. Langston, J. Zhang, and K. W. Howard
11:30 AM
5A.5
Enabling an Operational, Coupled Modelling and Observing System to Assess Water Quality in the Lake George, New York, Watershed
Lloyd Treinish, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; and C. D. Watson, G. Auger, E. Dow, M. Tewari, M. Henderson, A. Praino, M. R. Kelly, V. W. Moriarty, J. Ma, M. Passow, A. Costa Nogueira Jr., A. B. Buoro, and H. Kolar
11:45 AM
5A.6
Lessons Learned from a Multisector Partnership for Severe Weather Warning Research to Operations
Brenda J. Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and V. Chandrasekar, E. Lyons, A. Bajaj, and A. Everly
12:00 PM
What's Coming Next Next Door by Steve Mango

12:15 PM
Student/Chair Please Leave This Slide Up When Your Session is Over by Steve Mango

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Session 5A
Data Assimilation: New Developments in Methodology. Part II
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Daryl T. Kleist, NCEP
10:30 AM
5A.1
Hybrid-Gain versus Hybrid-Covariance Data Assimilation
Jeffrey S. Whitaker, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Penny
10:45 AM
5A.2
Adaptive Localization for Satellite Radiance Observations in Global and Regional Models
Lili Lei, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and J. S. Whitaker, J. Anderson, and Z. M. Tan
11:00 AM
5A.3
Analysis and Design of Covariance Inflation Methods Using Spectral Transformations
Le Duc, JAMSTEC, Yokohama-City, Japan; and K. Saito and D. Hotta

11:15 AM
5A.4
Multigrid Beta Function Approach for Modeling of Background Error Covariance in the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA)
R. James Purser, IMSG, College Park, MD; and M. Rancic, M. Pondeca, G. Zhao, R. Yang, S. Levine, R. B. Mahajan, and J. R. Carley
11:30 AM
5A.5
11:45 AM
5A.6
Efforts to Evaluate Shortwave Observations from the CrIS Hyperspectral Infrared Instrument in the NOAA Global Data Assimilation System
Erin Jones, UMD CISESS at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and C. Barnett, Y. Ma, K. Garrett, K. Ide, and S. A. Boukabara

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Session 5B
Air Quality Impacts from Energy Production and Generation. Part II
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Roisin Commane, Columbia University; Lee Murray, University of Rochester; Luke Schiferl, LDEO
10:30 AM
5B.1
Emissions and Near-Field Concentrations of VOCs from Oil and Gas Operations in Colorado (Invited Presentation)
Jeffrey Collett Jr., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and A. Hecobian, Y. Zhou, K. B. Benedict, A. Ng, R. Hurrell, E. Lachenmayer, A. Clements, A. P. Sullivan, K. Shonkwiler, and J. Ham
11:00 AM
5B.2
Avoided Warming from Oil and Gas Methane Mitigation
Ilissa Ocko, Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, DC; and S. P. Hamburg
11:15 AM
5B.3
SCOAPE: Monitoring Offshore Air Quality Near Oil and Gas Operations in the Gulf of Mexico in May 2019
Ryan M. Stauffer, NASA Postdoctoral Program, Greenbelt, MD; and A. M. Thompson, D. E. Kollonige, N. Abuhassan, R. Swap, N. Dacic, V. Maisonet-Montanez, R. Delgado, J. H. Flynn, and H. Ensz
11:30 AM
5B.4
Summer 2019 Observations of Acyl Peroxy Nitrates from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
E. V. Fischer, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. B. Benedict, A. P. Sullivan, L. Naimie, Y. Zhou, J. L. Collett Jr., B. C. Sive, A. J. Prenni, J. Juncosa, I. B. Pollack, E. Cope, and B. A. Schichtel

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Session 5B
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Dynamics, Diversity, Prediction. and Impacts. Part II
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Stephen Baxter, NOAA/CPC
10:30 AM
5B.1
The Randomness of Extreme El Niño Events
Sungduk Yu, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and A. Fedorov
10:45 AM
5B.2
Governing Processes of Extreme El Niño and Implications for Future Projections
Agus Santoso, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Hobart, Australia; and W. Cai and G. Wang
11:00 AM
5B.3
ENSO Precipitation Variations Using Passive Microwave and Radar Observations from TRMM and GPM
Jian-Jian Wang, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and R. F. Adler
11:15 AM
5B.4
Climatology and Variability of Warm and Cold Fronts over North America
John T. Allen, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and R. A. Lagerquist and A. McGovern
11:30 AM
5B.5
On the Seasonality and Linearity of the El Niño Teleconnection to the Amundsen Sea Region
Yu Yeung Scott Yiu, Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom; and A. Maycock
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Session 5B
Emerging Technologies for Earth or Space Sciences to Address Unmet, Targeted Needs/Requirements in the Research or Operational Communities
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Martin Yapur, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis; Eric Miller, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
10:30 AM
5B.1
Flying a U.S. Hyperspectral IR Sounder at GEO: Trade Study and Business Case
Elsayed Talaat, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and L. W. Uccellini, D. Whiteley, P. Weir, P. E. Ardanuy, S. E. Sussan, and D. Vassiliadis

11:00 AM
5B.2
Flying a U.S. Hyperspectral IR Sounder at GEO: New Potential for U.S. Economic Benefits
Elsayed Talaat, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Grasso, D. Whiteley, P. Weir, C. Lauer, J. Adkins, P. E. Ardanuy, S. E. Sussan, and D. Vassiliadis

11:45 AM
Student/Chair Please Leave This Slide Up When Your Session is Over by Steve Mango
12:00 PM
Nearby International Panel Discussion
Wenjian Zhang, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland; and K. Holmlund, S. I. Sobue, and H. K. Kim
12:15 PM
Challenges Facing HPC Centers Supporting Weather, Water, and Climate by Laura Carriere
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Session 5B
GIS and the Four Cs of Contextualize, Collaborate, Convey, and Cloud
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: John B. Settelmaier, NOAA/NWS; Daniel P. Pisut, Esri
10:30 AM
5B.1
Contextualizing, Collaborating on, and Conveying NWS Information with Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Kari L. Sheets, NWS, Bohemia, NY; and S. Gilbert, A. Hardy, N. Parikh, and D. Rinker
10:45 AM
5B.2
Blending GIS Tools to Generate Visualizations for Drought.Gov
Rocky G. Bilotta, ISciences and NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and S. Ansari and A. M. Courtright
11:00 AM
5B.3
11:15 AM
5B.4
Leveraging Cloud-Based Data for Generating Multisensor Flood Maps in Myanmar
Amanda M. Weigel, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. Markert, F. Chisthie, T. Mayer, A. Haag, B. Bhandari, M. Kwant, W. van Verseveld, D. Saah, P. Towashiraporn, K. Phongsapan, and K. Matheswaran

11:30 AM
5B.5
Earth, Air, Fire, and Water: Integrating Visualization of Weather and Land Processes with Mapservices
Sam Batzli, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and D. Parker, R. Dengel, and N. Bearson
11:45 AM
5B.6
An Integrated GIS and Big Data Platform for Meteorological Disaster Risk Management and Its Application
Guofu Wang, BCC, Beijing, China; and Y. Li, S. Sun, W. Hou, and A. Feng

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Session 5B
Vertical Characterization from Satellite Sounders: Contributions to Improve Our Understanding of Thermodynamics, Convection, Severe Weather, Air Quality, and Climate Change
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Mayra I. Oyola, JPL
10:30 AM
5B.1
Atmospheric Profiling with Microwave Sounders—From Top to Bottom
B. Lambrigtsen, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA

10:45 AM
5B.2
11:00 AM
5B.3
Calibration, Validation, and Science Results from PAZ Polarimetric Radio Occultations
Chi O. Ao, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and R. Padulles, F. J. Turk, M. de la Torre Juárez, K. N. Wang, and E. Cardellach
11:15 AM
5B.4
Atmospheric Response to Ocean Mesoscale Eddies
Xiaosu Xie, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and W. T. Liu

11:30 AM
5B.5
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Session 5C
Seasonal-to-Decadal Climate Prediction. Part IV
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Steve Yeager, NCAR; Sarah Larson, North Carolina State University
10:30 AM
5C.1
Reliability and Usability of Climate Predictions and Projections
Daniel J. Befort, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; and C. H. O'Reilly, D. MacLeod, and A. Weisheimer

11:00 AM
5C.3
Exploring Seasonal-to-Decadal Predictability of Climate Extremes by Combining High-Resolution Climate Modeling with Big Data Analytics (Invited Presentation)
Dan Fu, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; International Laboratory for High-Resolution Earth System Prediction, College Station, TX; and P. Chang, S. Yeager, W. C. Hsu, G. Danabasoglu, L. Wu, and S. Zhang

11:30 AM
5C.4
Using the Ocean to Identify Forecasts of Opportunity for Decadal Prediction
Benjamin A. Toms, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and E. A. Barnes and J. Hurrell
11:45 AM
5C.5
Understanding the Role of Decadal Climate Prediction for Flood Risk and Water Resource Management
James M. Done, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Das, H. Lazrus, R. E. Morss, A. Munévar, E. Towler, and M. Tye
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6
Bridging the Gulf between Meteorologists and Humanitarian Operations
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Forum Sessions; and the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Moderators: Helen Greatrex, The Pennsylvania State University; Andrew Kruczkiewicz, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre; Shanna N. McClain, NASA
Panelists: Lori Peek, University of Colorado, Boulder; Henry Huntington, Chief Editor of Weather and Society; Erin Coughlan, NASA; Manuel Marques Pereira, Deputy Chief of Mission for the Rohingya Camps,at the UN International Organisation of Migration
10:30 AM
Panel Discussion
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Session 6
Modeling Complex and Hyperlocal Air Pollution Meteorological Phenomena
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Vlad Isakov, U.S. EPA; Jeffrey Weil, National Center for Atmospheric Research
10:45 AM
6.2
The Integral Dense-Gas Dispersion Model (IDDM) and Comparisons with the Jack Rabbit II Experiments
Jeffrey Weil, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and S. Alessandrini
11:00 AM
6.3
Real-Time Modeling of Air Quality Estimates due to Traffic Emissions at Hyperlocal Scales
Saravanan Arunachalam, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; and C. Seppanen, B. Naess, M. Breen, and V. Isakov

11:30 AM
6.5
High-Resolution Modeling of Black Carbon in West Oakland
Sofia Dagmar Hamilton, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and R. A. Harley
11:45 AM
6.6
Neighborhood-Scale Urban Dispersion Modelling Using a Canopy Approach
Lewis P. Blunn, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Reading, United Kingdom; and O. Coceal, R. S. Plant, J. F. Barlow, H. W. Lean, and S. I. Bohnenstengel
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Session 6
R2O2R: User Needs and Priorities. Part I
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Larisa Goncharenko, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Patrick Dandenault, NOAA
10:30 AM
6.1
Applying NASA SPoRT's R2O/O2R Paradigm to Space Weather: MAG4 Applications and Assessment at SWPC
A. LeRoy, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and S. Dahl, D. A. Falconer, R. E. Allen, and C. D. Fry
11:00 AM
6.3
Transition of WAM-IPE to NOAA Operations: Current Capabilities and Future Potential (Invited Presentation)
Tim Fuller-Rowell, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and N. Maruyama, H. Wang, Z. Li, T. W. Fang, G. Millward, A. Kubaryk, M. Fedrizzi, V. A. Yudin, M. Codrescu, D. Fuller-Rowell, P. Richards, and A. D. Richmond
11:15 AM
6.4
The Challenge of O2R and R2O for Space Weather and What We Are Doing about It (Invited Presentation)
James Spann, NASA, Washington, DC; and C. Wallace, M. Wiltberger, and J. V. Jenniges
11:30 AM
6.5
U.S. Air Force Space Weather O2R Priorities (Invited Presentation)
Janelle V. Jenniges, U.S. Air Force, Washington, DC; and M. Farrar

11:45 AM
6.6
HamSCI: Space Weather Operational Resources and Needs of the Amateur Radio Community (Invited Presentation)
Nathaniel A. Frissell, Univ. of Scranton, Scranton, PA; and P. J. Erickson, E. S. Miller, W. Liles, H. W. Silver, R. C. Luetzelschwab, and T. Skov
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Session 6A
Extreme Rainfall and Hydrologic Extremes. Part II
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ.
Cochairs: Kelly Mahoney, NOAA; Kenneth Kunkel, North Carolina State University; Bill D. Kappel, Applied Weather Associates
10:30 AM
6A.1
Climate Context of the 2018–19 Mississippi River and Tributaries Floods
James Noel, NWS, Wilmington, OH; and T. Rench, M. Wheeler, B. M. Astifan, J. Graschel, C. B. Loveland, S. D. Buan, K. Low, and E. T. Jones
10:45 AM
6A.2
The Historical 2018–19 Mississippi River Flood Event: A NWS Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center (LMRFC) Perspective
Suzanne Van Cooten, Lower Mississippi River Forecast Center, Slidell, LA; and J. S. Graschel, D. Welch, J. Smith, A. Hayes-Patterson, G. Tillis-Nash, D. Schlotzhauer, C. D. Pearce, A. Roberts, M. J. Czikowsky, E. Nipper, J. F. Lesko, and K. Roth
11:15 AM
6A.4
A National Extreme Storm Database for Infrastructure Assessments
John England Jr., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lakewood, CO; and G. W. Hayes III, C. D. McWilliams, B. P. Mulcahy, T. W. Parzybok, and M. Mika
11:30 AM
6A.5
11:45 AM
6A.6
Empirical Relationships for Regional Quantification of Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) and Probable Maximum Floods (PMF)
Bill D. Kappel, Applied Weather Associates, Monument, CO; and B. D. Keim, G. V. Sabol, E. Caudill, S. Gaungul, N. Haws, and J. Keeling
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Session 6B
Land Data Assimilation Techniques and Systems. Part II
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Clara S. Draper, NOAA ESRL, PSD, CIRES
Cochairs: Sujay Kumar, GSFC; Rolf Reichle, USRA; Youlong Xia, NCEP/EMC/IMSG
10:30 AM
6B.1
SMOS Neural Network Soil Moisture Data Assimilation (Invited Presentation)
Nemesio Rodríguez-Fernández, CNRS, Toulouse, France; CESBIO, Toulouse, France; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère, Toulouse, France; and P. de Rosnay, F. Aires, C. Albergel, M. Drusch, Y. Kerr, C. Prigent, S. Mecklenburg, J. Muñoz Sabater, and P. Richaume
10:45 AM
6B.2
Assimilation of Vegetation Optical Depth Retrievals from Passive Microwave Radiometry
Sujay V. Kumar, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and T. Holmes, R. de Jeu, R. Bindlish, and C. Peters-Lidard
11:00 AM
6B.3
A Monte Carlo–Based Adaptive Kalman Filtering Framework for Soil Moisture Data Assimilation
Alexander Gruber, KU Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium; and G. J. M. De Lannoy and W. Crow
11:15 AM
6B.4
Reduced Adjoint Variational Data Assimilation for Estimation of Soil Moisture Profile
Leila Farhadi, George Washington Univ., Washington, DC; and P. Heidari and U. Altaf
11:30 AM
6B.5
Introducing a Hybrid Ensemble and Variational Data Assimilation Method for Improved Hydrologic Predictability
Hamid Moradkhani, Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL; and P. Abbaszadeh and K. Gavahi

11:45 AM
6B.6
Hydro-DART: Ensemble Streamflow Assimilation with WRF-Hydro and the Data Assimilation Research Testbed.
Mohamad El Gharamti, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. McCreight, T. J. Hoar, S. Noh, and A. Rafieeinasab
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Joint Session 15
Land Surface Modeling and Remote Sensing (e.g., Integration of Remote Sensing Data with Land Modeling, Land Model Development, Land Cover/Land-Use Change)
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Robert Dickinson Symposium; and the 34th Conference on Hydrology )
Chair: Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona
Keynote: Inez Fung, Univ. of California, Berkeley
10:30 AM
J15.1
Challenges in Modeling Biosphere–Atmosphere Interactions
Inez Fung, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
11:00 AM
J15.2
Multidecadal MODIS and VIIRS Climate Products
Crystal Schaaf, Univ. of Massachusetts, Boston, MA; and Z. Wang, A. Elmes, Q. Sun, A. Erb, F. Gao, W. Lucht, and A. Strahler
11:15 AM
J15.3
The Remote Effects of Tibetan Plateau Spring Land Temperature on Global Summer Precipitation—The GEWEX/GASS/LS4P First Phase Activity
Yongkang Xue, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and I. Diallo, T. Yao, A. A. Boone, X. Zeng, Y. Liu, W. K. M. Lau, C. Ardilouze, Q. Bao, J. Feng, W. Guo, D. Klocke, M. S. Koo, X. Li, Z. Lin, S. K. Saha, F. Vitart, R. Senan, C. Shi, Y. Takaya, Q. Tang, H. Wei, M. Zhao, and T. LS4P Team
11:45 AM
J15.5A
Remarks by Robert E. Dickinson

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Joint Session 16
Learning Does Not Stop after College: Continuing Education and Mentoring in Meteorology
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 29th Conference on Education; the Eighth AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; and the Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion )
Cochairs: Shakila Merchant, NOAA Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies; Jared Rennie, NCICS/North Carolina State Univ.
10:30 AM
J16.1
AMS Early Career Leadership Academy
Matthew C. Lacke, Jefferson County Department of Health, Birmingham, AL; and R. DePodwin, A. K. Anderson-Frey, J. Rennie, A. R. Cook, C. Vagasky, B. V. Smoliak, and M. Newberry Jr.
11:00 AM
J16.3
Encountering Sexism in the Field: How to Maintain Composure as an Expert, while Shutting down Toxic Behavior
Kathleen M. Magee, National Weather Service, Huntsville, AL; and A. Ravenscraft
11:30 AM
Panel Discussion
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Joint Session 17
AI and Climate: Impact and Opportunities
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics; and the Events )
Cochairs: Auroop Ganguly, Northeastern University; Karthik Kashinath, LBNL
10:30 AM
J17.1
Viewing Climate Signals through an AI Lens (Core Science Keynote)
Elizabeth A. Barnes, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and I. Ebert-Uphoff, J. Hurrell, C. W. Anderson, and D. Anderson
11:00 AM
J17.2
Evaluation of Data-Driven Causality Discovery Methods among Dominant Climate Modes
Steve R. Hussung, Indiana Univ., Bloomington, Bloomington, IN; and S. Mahmud, A. Sampath, M. Wu, P. Guo, and J. Wang

11:15 AM
J17.3
Deep Learning Semantic Segmentation for Climate Change Precipitation Analysis
Andrew Lou, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; Univ. of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and E. Chandran, M. Prabhat, J. Biard, K. Kunkel, M. F. Wehner, and K. Kashinath

11:45 AM
J17.5
Downscaling Climate Model Data for Energy and Crop Modelling Using Self-Organizing Maps
Andrew Polasky, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and J. L. Evans and J. Fuentes
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Joint Session 18
Health Economic Impacts of Extreme Weather Events and Ecosystem Change
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 11th Conference on Environment and Health; and the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Chair: Shubhayu Saha, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
10:30 AM
J18.1A
Assessing Indoor Health Risks and Vulnerability of Older Adults to Extreme Heat and Ozone
Olga Wilhelmi, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. O'Lenick, M. H. Hayden, D. J. Sailor, and A. Baniassadi
10:45 AM
J18.2
Direct Economic Cost of Future Heat Death Estimates for India under Climate Change and Population Scenarios
Gulrez Shah Azhar, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA; and J. Madrigano, G. Ryan, S. Saha, and R. Vardavas
11:00 AM
J18.3
Estimating the Health-Related Costs of Ten Climate-Sensitive U.S. Events during 2012
Vijay Limaye, New York, NY; and W. Max, J. Constible, and K. Knowlton
11:15 AM
J18.4
Monitoring the Health Costs of Heat-Related Illnesses and Deaths in Arizona
Laura C Fox, Arizona Department of Health Services, Phoenix, AZ; and M. Roach
11:30 AM
J18.5
11:45 AM
J18.6
Valuation of Community Resilience to the Health Impacts of Extreme Weather
Jaime Madrigano, RAND Corporation, Arlington, VA; and T. Ruder and R. Chari
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Joint Session 19
Joint Session on Scale Interactions and Predictability—In Memory of Fuqing Zhang: Part II
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Fourth Symposium on Multiscale Predictability: Data-model Integration and Uncertainty Quantification for Weather, Climate and Earth System Monitoring and Prediction; the Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) )
Chair: Sharanya Majumdar, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS
10:30 AM
J19.1
Impermeability and Constraints on Tropical–Extratropical and Interhemispheric Communication (Invited Presentation)
Peter J. Webster, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and V. Toma, C. D. Hoyos, S. Ortega, G. L. Stephens, and G. N. Kiladis

10:30 AM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

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Session 5
AMS Centennial Monograph—100 Years of Progress. Part II (Centennial)
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Oklahoma; Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University
10:30 AM
5.1
100 Years of Progress in Boundary Layer Meteorology: A Condensed Version
Margaret LeMone, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. M. Angevine, C. S. Bretherton, F. Chen, J. Dudhia, E. Fedorovich, K. Katsaros, D. Lenschow, L. Mahrt, E. G. Patton, J. Sun, M. Tjernstrom, and J. Weil
10:45 AM
5.2
100 Years of Progress in Gas-Phase Atmospheric Chemistry Research
Timothy J. Wallington, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI; and J. H. Seinfeld and J. R. Barker

11:00 AM
5.3
100 Years of Progress in Cloud Physics, Aerosols, and Aerosol Chemistry
Sonia M. Kreidenweis, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. D. Petters and U. Lohmann
11:15 AM
5.4
100 Years of Earth System Model Development
D. A. Randall, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. Bitz, G. Danabasoglu, A. S. Denning, P. Gent, A. Gettelman, S. Griffies, P. Lynch, H. Morrison, R. Pincus, and J. Thuburn
11:30 AM
5.5
100 Years of Progress in Forecasting and NWP Applications
Stan Benjamin, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and J. M. Brown, G. Brunet, P. Lynch, K. Saito, and T. W. Schlatter
12:00 PM
5.7
100 Years of Progress in Applied Meteorology
Sue Ellen Haupt, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Rauber, B. Carmichael, J. C. Knievel, J. Cogan, S. Hanna, M. Askelson, J. M. Shepherd, M. Alfonso Fragomeni, N. Debbage, B. Johnson, B. Kosovic, S. McIntosh, F. Chen, K. Miller, M. Williams, and S. Drobot

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

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Session 2
Antarctica—A Significant Role in Global Climate and a Crucial Place of International Meteorological and Oceanographic Cooperation
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships
Chair: Conrad C. Lautenbacher, GeoOptics
10:45 AM
2.1A
Antarctica in a Changing World
Conrad C. Lautenbacher, GeoOptics, Washington, DC
11:00 AM
2.2
Connecting Antarctica to the Tropics: Understanding and Predicting Subseasonal Bridges to the Southern Hemisphere Atmosphere and Cryosphere
Bradford S. Barrett, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and G. R. Henderson, I. R. Simpson, C. Jackson, and A. Bess
11:30 AM
2.4
Atmospheric Dynamics Footprint on the January 2016 Ice Sheet Melting in West Antarctica
Xiaoming Hu, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and S. A. Sejas, M. Cai, Z. Li, and Y. Song
11:45 AM
2.5
Antarctic Convective Oscillations in Climate Models
Anand Gnanadesikan, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD

11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

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Session 7
Wind Forecasting. Part II
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Benjamin Frechette, Lyndon State College; Caroline Draxl, 15013 Denver West Parkway
11:30 AM
7.4
Wind Energy Forecasting Using a Three-Dimensional Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterization
Timothy W Juliano, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. Jimenez Munoz, B. Kosovic, and S. E. Haupt
11:45 AM
7.3
The Power Curve Working Group’s Assessment of Wind Turbine Power Performance Prediction Methods
Joseph C. Y. lee, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and P. Stuart, A. Clifton, M. J. Fields, J. Perr-Sauer, L. Williams, L. Cameron, T. Geer, and P. Housley

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


Lunch Break (Tuesday)

Women in the Atmospheric Sciences Luncheon
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

12:15 PM-1:15 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


2019 NCEI Users’ Conference - Debrief And Path Forward
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Annette Hollingshead, Riverside Technology, inc.
Facilitators: Michael J. Brewer, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information; Jenny Dissen, North Carolina State Univ., and North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies; Najimah Jones, NESDIS

Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations -- A Discussion of the Definition UnderDevelopment for the Glossary of Meteorology
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: F. Martin Ralph, SIO
Facilitator: F. Martin Ralph, SIO

Movie Viewing—Ozone Hole: How We Saved the Planet
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

NASA Science and Space Weather
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Richard A. Behnke, Science Prime
Speaker: Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA

NOAA Modeling Forum
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Hendrik L. Tolman, NOAA
Facilitator: Hendrik L. Tolman, NOAA
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Progress in Using Satellite Observations to Help Monitor, Understand and eventually Predict and Warn of Extreme Events especially Volcanic Eruptions, Seismic Activity, Earthquakes and Tsunami: Focus - Earth’s Volatile Ring of Fire
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Side Panels; and the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations )
Panelists: Hyun-Kyung Kim, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korea Meteorological Administration; K. Holmlund, European Organisation for Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites; Shin-ichi Sobue, JAXA; Michael Angove, NOAA; Wenjian Zhang, WMO
Organizer: Gary McWilliams, NESDIS JPSS Program Office/Science and Technology Corporation
Moderator: Lars-Peter Riishojgaard, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation/Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center
Facilitator: Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
12:15 PM
Discussion by a Mango

12:30 PM
Introduction by a Riishojgaard
12:45 PM
What's Up Next by a Mango


United States Air Force Weather Capabilities Roadmap
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Andrew Travis, AWS
Speaker: John P. Dreher, AWS

Upcoming NASA Health and Air Quality Missions: the Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (MAIA) and Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring Pollution (TEMPO)
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Abigail Nastan, JPL
Panelists: Abigail Nastan, JPL; Michael Garay, NASA /JPL/California Institute of Technology; M. J. Newchurch, Univ. of Alabama; Aaron Naeger, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville; John A. Haynes, NASA

Weather in the clouds: leveraging public clouds for scalable operational meteorology
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Gene Dolgin, ClimaCell

1:00 PM-1:20 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Daily Weather Briefings (Tuesday Session)
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

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

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Session 1
Large-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics (e.g., Planetary Waves, Atmospheric Circulations)
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Robert Dickinson Symposium
Chair: Richard Rood, University of Michigan
Keynote: Ángel F. Adames-Corraliza, University of Washington
2:00 PM
1.2
Scale-Dependent Variability in Global Analyses and Prediction Models
Nedjeljka Žagar, Universität of Hamburg, Hamburg, TX, Germany
2:15 PM
1.3
Regionally Varying Assessments of Upper-Level Tropical Width in Reanalyses and CMIP5 Models Using a Tropopause Break Metric
Elinor R. Martin, South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. R. Homeyer, R. A. McKinzie, K. M. McCarthy, and T. Xian
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Session 2
Leveraging Industry HPC Capabilities to Advance Earth System Prediction
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate
Chair: Gerry Creager, Oklahoma Univ./CIMMS, and NOAA/NSSL
1:30 PM
2.1
An Implementation of MPAS-Atmosphere Running on GPUs
Raghu Raj Prasanna Kumar, NVIDIA, Santa Clar, CA; and M. Duda, S. Suresh, T. Hutchinson, and J. Wong
1:45 PM
2.2
A Multiplatform, Cloud-Enabled Mesoscale Model for Business Solutions
Anthony P. Praino, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; and L. A. Treinish and C. D. Watson
2:15 PM
2.4
Weather Forecast Application Portability Using Container Technology
Kevin Kelly, Rescale, Inc., San Francisco, CA; and C. Ramirez, G. Creager, and R. Herban
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Lecture 2
Walter Orr Roberts Lecture
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
1:30 PM
L2.1
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Session 3
100 Years of Progress in Understanding the Middle Atmosphere. Part III
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Middle Atmosphere One-Day Symposium
Cochairs: Rei Ueyama, NASA; Sean M. Davis, NOAA/ESRL
1:30 PM
3.1
2:00 PM
3.2
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Session 3
History and Evolution of the Forecasting and Warning Process and Its Challenges
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Severe Local Storms Symposium
Chairs: Julie Demuth, NCAR; Alicia Klees, Pennsylvania State Univ.
1:30 PM
3.1
Generating Probabilistic Severe Timing Information from SPC Outlooks Using the HREF
Israel L. Jirak, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and M. S. Elliott, C. D. Karstens, R. S. Schneider, P. T. Marsh, and W. F. Bunting
1:45 PM
3.2
Reducing the Number of Tornado Warnings in Hurricanes while Enhancing Alert Messages
David W. Sharp, NOAA/National Weather Service, Melbourne, FL; and J. Combs and J. Smith
2:00 PM
3.3
Short-Term Tornado Prediction via Deep Learning on 3D Multiscale Data
Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and A. McGovern, C. R. Homeyer, D. J. Gagne II, and T. M. Smith
2:15 PM
3.4
Are Multiday Tornado and Hail Events More Predictable?
Kimberly Hoogewind, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and V. A. Gensini, R. J. Trapp, and H. E. Brooks
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Session 3
NWS Evolve: IDSS, the Collaborative Forecast Process, and the Whole Office Concept
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
1:30 PM
3.1
A Weather-Ready Nation: Are We There Yet?
John E. Ten Hoeve III, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Robertson
2:00 PM
3.3
National Weather Service Evolve and the Whole Office Concept
Keith M. Stellman, NWS, Peachtree City, GA; and D. Cavanaugh, J. Bielinski, J. Stark, A. R. Patrick, B. A. Klimowski, M. Kreller, and D. Blondin
2:15 PM
3.4
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Session 3
Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Predictions and Predictability: Past Progress and Future Prospects across the International Community—Part I
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships
Cochairs: Cristiana Stan, George Mason Univ.; Zhiwei Wu, Fudan Univ.
1:30 PM
3.1
Predictive Skill of African Easterly Waves in the ECMWF Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Reforecasts
Weiwei Li, NCAR, Boulder, CO; Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; and Z. Wang

1:45 PM
3.2
Spring soil moisture as potential source of West African summer rainfall predictability
Muhammad Ashfaqur Rahman, The Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy; Center for Excellence in Climate Change Research (CECCR), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; and M. A. Abid and F. Kucharski
2:15 PM
3.4
Land–Atmosphere Interactions May Have Exacerbated the Drought and Heat Wave over Northern Europe during Summer 2018
Paul A. Dirmeyer, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and G. Balsamo, E. Blyth, R. Morrison, and H. M. Cooper
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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 Toward 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 an Ensemble-Based Aerosol Assimilation System with JEDI
Mariusz Pagowski, Colorado Univ. Boulder, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. Holdaway, C. R. Martin, D. T. Kleist, and S. Kondragunta

Lecture 4
Interactive Tutorials in Python. Part I: A Taste of Machine Learning and Deep Learning with Python
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Lecturers: Jingyin Tang, IBM; Hannah Aizenman, Graduate Center, CUNY
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Session 4
See It, Hear It, Touch It—Informal Weather Education Outreach
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Danny E. Mattox, Univ. of Oklahoma; Erik Salna, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ.
1:30 PM
4.1
"Show Me" El Nino
Joe Witte, Aquent, Pasadena, CA

1:45 PM
4.2
FIU Extreme Events Institute Informal Weather Education Outreach
Erik Salna, Extreme Events Institute, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL
2:00 PM
4.3
2:15 PM
4.4
Bilingual Science Communication and Outreach during Scientific Field Campaigns
Lorena Medina Luna, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Zietlow and Z. Fuchs
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Session 4
Studies Related to Hygroscopic Seeding
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Cochairs: Lulin Xue, NCAR; Binod Pokharel, Utah State Univeristy
1:30 PM
4.1
Modelling the Precipitation Enhancement by Hygroscopic Cloud Seeding in Warm and Mixed-Phase Clouds Using UCLALES-SALSA
Juha Tonttila, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Kuopio, Finland; and A. Afzalifar, H. Kokkola, and S. Romakkaniemi
1:45 PM
4.2
Seeding Effects on Summertime Mixed-Phase Convective Clouds over the United Arab Emirates Simulated Using CReSS with Simple Hygroscopic Seeding Scheme
Youko Yoshizumi, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan; and M. Murakami, S. Tsujino, K. Hasegawa, A. Sakakibara, A. Hashimoto, T. Shinoda, and M. Kato

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Session 4
The Future of Local TV News/Weather: Building Trust and Viewership through Innovations
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Danielle Breezy, WKRN-TV
1:30 PM
4.1
The Graphics Boom—How Not to Go Bust: The Sequel
Todd Glickman, WCBS Newsradio 880, New York, NY; and C. Allen
1:45 PM
4.2
Meteorology Marketing
Tim Heller, HellerWeather, Houston, TX
2:00 PM
4.3
2:15 PM
4.4
Bringing Advanced Scientific Imagery to the Studio: Options for Scientists and Broadcasters
Matthew A. Rogers, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and S. D. Miller and K. Micke
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Session 5
Economics of the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise. Part I
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Jeffrey Lazo, Jeffrey K. Lazo Consulting LLC; William Hooke, AMS Associate Executive Director
1:30 PM
5.1
Characterizing and Quantifying the Socioeconomic Benefits of GOES-R Observations
Jeffrey Lazo, Jeffrey K. Lazo Consulting LLC, Gunnison, CO; and D. Lubar and M. L. Jamilkowski
1:45 PM
5.2
Estimating the Economic Impact of the Tornado Warning Improvement and Extension Program on Businesses
Kimberly E. Klockow-McClain, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK; and K. M. Simmons, A. Boehmer, and S. Howard
2:00 PM
5.3
Attempting to Value Something (IDSS) So Invaluable
Jennifer Sprague-Hilderbrand, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Tuell, V. Brown, M. B. Scotten, and C. Lauer
2:15 PM
5.4
Observing for Society: Benefits, and Applications of NOAA's Observing Systems
Kristen N. Schepel, CollabraLink Technologies/NOAA, Silver Spring, MD
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Session 5
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals: Current Plans and Future Directions
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Michael A. Palecki, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information
1:30 PM
5.1
NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Normals
Michael A. Palecki, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC
1:45 PM
5.2
ENSO Normals: A New U.S. Climate Normals Product Conditioned by ENSO Phase and Intensity and Accounting for Secular Trends
Anthony Arguez, NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI, Asheville, NC; and M. A. Palecki, C. J. Schreck III, A. H. Young, and A. K. Inamdar
2:00 PM
5.3
Alternative Precipitation Normals Based on NEXRAD Quantitative Precipitation Estimates
B. R. Nelson, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and O. P. Prat and A. Arguez
2:15 PM
5.4
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Session 5
Special Topics. Part I
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: M. L. Jamilkowski, Aerospace Corporation; Renee Leduc, Narayan Strategy
1:30 PM
5.1
GEONETCast Americas (GNC-A): Status and Use Case Activities
N. Donoho, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and D. Souza
1:45 PM
5.2
Usage of the VIIRS and Other Instruments and Other Channels in Disaster Response and Monitoring
W. Straka, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and S. D. Miller, S. Li, M. Goldberg, and B. Sjoberg
2:00 PM
5.3A
Distribution of GOES-16 and GOES-17 ABIRadiance Anomalies
Ronald O.S. Adomako, City College, Cty University of New York, New York, NY; and M. D. Grossberg, T. Schmit, and H. Aizenman
5.3
2:15 PM
5.4
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Session 5
Weather, Climate, and Our Mental Health
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Kristie L. Ebi, Univ. of Washington
1:30 PM
5.1
Expressions of Resilience: Personal Responses to an Extreme Weather Event
Ashley A. Anderson, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
1:45 PM
5.2
Landslides, Displacement, and Mental Well-Being in Indonesia
Kate Burrows, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and D. Pelupessy, M. Desai, and M. L. Bell

2:00 PM
5.3
Mental Health and Heat: Risk and Mitigation in Arid and Urban Climates
Peter Crank, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and D. M. Hondula and D. J. Sailor
2:15 PM
5.4
The Interplay of Weather, Health, and Vulnerability: Psychophysiological Perspectives
Matthew J. Bolton, Saint Leo Univ., Saint Leo, FL; How The Weatherworks, Naples, FL; and H. M. Mogil
Recording files available
Session 5A
AI for Environmental Science. Part III
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
CoChair: Carlos F. Gaitan, University of Oklahoma
1:45 PM
5A.2
Utilizing Multimedia Modeling and Machine Learning to Assess Dissolved Oxygen as a Proxy for Hypoxia in Lake Erie
Christina Feng Chang, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and M. Astitha, V. Garcia, C. Tang, P. Vlahos, D. Wanik, and J. Yan
2:00 PM
5A.3
Using Convolutional Neural Networks for the prediction of groundwater levels
Maximilian Nölscher, German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Berlin, Germany; and S. Broda, H. Häntze, L. Jäger, P. Prasse, and S. Makowski
2:15 PM
5A.4
Using Machine Learning to Predict Complete Winter Ice Cover of a Freshwater Lake
Campbell D. Watson, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY; and G. Auger, M. Tewari, and L. A. Treinish
Recording files available
Session 5A
Advances in Dynamics and Physics of Numerical Weather Models. Part II
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Jessie C. Carman, OAR; Louisa Nance, NCAR and Developmental Testbed Center
1:30 PM
5A.1
Evaluation of Boundary Layer Structure in NWP Models
Robert G. Fovell, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY
1:45 PM
5A.2
Modeling Large- and Small-Lake Temperature and Ice Evolution in the RAP/HRRR Models
E. P. James, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO; and T. G. Smirnova, S. Benjamin, P. Y. Chu, E. J. Anderson, G. E. Mann, and A. Fujisaki
2:00 PM
5A.3
Development of Multiple-Nest Capability in the Operational Global Forecast System
Xuejin Zhang, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and W. Ramstrom, A. Hazelton, L. Harris, T. Black, S. Gopalakrishnan, and F. Marks
2:15 PM
5A.4
Recording files available
Session 5B
Analysis and Forecasting of Winter Weather. Part II
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Christopher McCray, McGill Univ.
1:30 PM
5B.1
2:00 PM
5B.3
2:15 PM
5B.4
The Intense High Plains “Bomb” Cyclone of 12–14 March 2019
Lance F. Bosart, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and T. C. Leicht and A. K. Mitchell
Recording files available
Session 5B
Environet
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Karthik Kashinath, LBNL; Karthik mukkavilli, LBNL
1:30 PM
5B.1
Environet: A Project Update
Surya Karthik Mukkavilli, Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms, Montreal, Canada; McGill Univ., Montreal, Canada

1:45 PM
5B.2
ClimateNet: Bringing the Power of Deep Learning to Weather and Climate Sciences via Open Datasets and Architectures
Karthik Kashinath, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and M. Mudigonda, K. Yang, J. Chen, A. Greiner, and M. Prabhat

2:00 PM
5B.3
Community Earth System Science Datasets from NCAR
David John Gagne II, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Loft and N. Flyer
2:15 PM
5B.4
IceNet: A Large-Scale Dataset for Tracking Ice Flow Using Unsupervised Learning with Adversarial Networks
Yimeng Min, Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms, Montreal, Canada; and S. K. Mukkavilli and Y. Bengio

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Session 6
AMS Centennial Monograph—100 Years of Progress. Part III (Centennial)
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University; Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Oklahoma
1:30 PM
6.1
Extratropical Cyclones: A Century of Research on Meteorology’s Centerpiece
David M. Schultz, Univ. of Manchester, Manchester, U.K.; and L. F. Bosart, B. A. Colle, H. C. Davies, C. Dearden, D. Keyser, O. Martius, P. Roebber, W. J. Steenburgh, H. Volkert, and A. C. Winters
1:45 PM
6.2
100 Years of Progress in Tropical Cyclone Research
Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
2:00 PM
6.3
100 Years of Research on Mesoscale Convective Systems
Robert A. Houze Jr., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
Recording files available
Session 6
Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Coastal Urban Tropical Environments
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Chandana Mitra, Auburn Univ.
1:30 PM
6.1
Adaptation Choices among Residents of Urban Coastal Areas
Malgosia Madajewicz, Columbia Univ., New York City, NY; and P. Orton and F. Zhang
1:45 PM
6.2
Climate-Resilient Caribbean Cities: The Grenada Case
Patrick Lamson-Hall, New York Univ., New York, NY

2:15 PM
6.4
Modeling the Impacts of Urban Green and Cool Roofs on Surface Climate
Linying Wang, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and M. Huang and D. Li
Recording files available
Session 6
Core Science Keynote Presentations. Part I
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
1:30 PM
Introduction by Jonathan Jiang
Recording files available
Session 6
Downscaling Models (Parcel Scale)—Atmosphere, Land, and Ocean
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology; Art Miller, NOAA
1:30 PM
6.1
The Wind Downscaling Modeling Framework for NOAA’s Coastal-Act Project
Anil Kumar, NOAA, College Park, MD; and A. Mehra, G. DiMego, A. Chawla, M. Zaizhong, J. Kain, A. Vanderwesthuysen, S. Moghimi, E. Myers III, and S. V. Vinogradov
1:45 PM
6.2
Improved Wind Turbine Parameterizations in LES of Large Wind Farms Using Vorticity Dynamics
Carl R. Shapiro, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and D. F. Gayme and C. Meneveau
2:00 PM
6.3
Large Eddy Simulation of an Entire Tropical Cyclone
Junsi Ito, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The Univ. of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan; and H. Niino and T. Oizumi
2:15 PM
6.4
Challenges for Mesoscale Numerical Models in the Littoral Environment
David D. Flagg, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle, B. K. Haus, H. C. Graber, J. H. MacMahan, D. G. Ortiz-Suslow, L. Shen, Q. Wang, N. J. Williams, and R. Beach
Recording files available
Session 6
Integrated Instrumentation and Observing Systems for All Applications—Ground Based
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Joshua Lave, National Center for Atmospheric Research
1:30 PM
6.1
The Stony Brook University–Brookhaven National Laboratory Radar Observatory: Facilities, Instrumentation, and Applications
Pavlos Kollias, Stony Brook Univ., Stony Brook, NY; Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and M. Oue, E. P. Luke, A. Sneddon, B. Puigdomenech, M. Lang, B. A. Colle, and D. A. Knopf
1:45 PM
6.2
The Northern Alabama Ground-Based Remote Sensing Mesoscale Network
Kevin Knupp, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and R. Wade, A. W. Lyza, and T. Coleman
2:00 PM
6.3
Merged Observatory Data Files (MODFs) for the Year of Polar Prediction: Turning Observations from Multiple Platforms into a Single Modeler-Ready Product
Leslie M. Hartten, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado Boulder and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and E. Akish, C. A. Smith, T. Uttal, B. Casati, J. J. Day, S. J. S. Khalsa, A. Solomon, and G. Svensson
2:15 PM
6.4
Modernizing a Mesonet. Part I: TexMesonet Installation and Wiring
Kantave M. Greene, Texas Water Development Board, Austin, TX
Recording files available
Session 6
John T. Madura Session on Developing Weather Technologies to Support Range Operations through R2O and O2R Pathways
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Jason Knievel, NCAR
CoChair: Stephen Mackey, DOT
1:45 PM
6.2
An Integrated Approach to Analyzing Ascent Abort Ground Track Sea Conditions for Crewed Space Vehicles
Robert E. Barbre Jr., Jacobs Space Exploration Group, Huntsville, AL; and K. M. Altino and K. L. Burns
2:15 PM
6.4
Development of Trend Analysis Techniques for Aviation and Range Operations Weather Hazards from Continuous Remote Sensing Observations
Kimberly A. Reed, Radiometrics Corporation, Boulder, CO; and B. Conway, B. M. Lund, T. Wilfong, R. Ware, and J. Baumgardner
Recording files available
Session 6A
Advances in Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation Methodologies for Highly Nonlinear and Large-Dimensional Systems. Part II
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: D. J. Posselt, JPL
1:30 PM
6A.1
Recent Development of Multiscale and Multiresolution Data Assimilation in Hybrid EnVar for Global and Regional Numerical Weather Prediction
X. Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. K. Kay, B. Huang, J. Feng, Y. Wang, D. T. Kleist, and T. Lei
1:45 PM
6A.2
Application of a Generalized Ensemble Filter for Estimating Terrestrial Carbon Budgets across the Contiguous United States
Hamze Dokoohaki, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and A. Raiho, B. Morrison, S. Serbin, and M. Dietze
2:00 PM
6A.3
A Comparative Convective Study between the Local Particle Filter and Ensemble Kalman Filter with the Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation System
Joel McAuliffe, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. J. Wicker, T. A. Jones, and J. Poterjoy
2:15 PM
6A.4
Assimilating 200 Years of Weather: The Twentieth-Century Reanalysis Version 3 System
Laura C. Slivinski, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado Boulder and NOAA/ESRL/Physical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO; and G. P. Compo, J. S. Whitaker, and P. D. Sardeshmukh
Recording files available
Session 6A
Atmospheric Rivers: Global Science and Applications. Part I
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Bin Guan, University of California, Los Angeles
1:30 PM
6A.1
A Climatology of Atmospheric Rivers and Associated Precipitation for the Seven U.S. National Climate Assessment Regions
Emily A. Slinskey, Portland State Univ., Portland, OR; and P. Loikith, D. E. Waliser, and B. Guan
1:45 PM
6A.2
Atmospheric River Scale Captures Economic Flood Impacts
Thomas W. Corringham, SIO/UCSD, La Jolla, CA; and F. M. Ralph, A. Gershunov, D. Cayan, and C. Talbot
2:00 PM
6A.3
A Climatology of Atmospheric Rivers over the Northeast United States
Jason M. Cordeira, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; and A. N. Kaminski, N. D. Metz, M. Duncan, K. Bachli, M. Ericksen, I. Glade, C. Roberts, and C. Evans
2:15 PM
6A.4
Forecast Errors and Uncertainties in Atmospheric Rivers
David A. Lavers, ECMWF, Reading, UK; and M. J. Rodwell, D. S. Richardson, A. Subramanian, F. M. Ralph, J. D. Doyle, C. Reynolds, R. Torn, V. Tallapragada, and F. Pappenberger
Recording files available
Session 6A
Best Practices, Private–Public Partnerships, and Multicommunity Efforts for the Transition of R2O in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprises Including Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned—Part III
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Margaret Caulfield, NOAA/NESDIS (Retired); Adam Steckel, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
1:30 PM
6A.1
Emphasizing Research Transitions in a Notice of Funding Opportunity
Matthew C. Mahalik, NOAA/OAR/OWAQ, Silver Spring, MD; and K. Boyd, B. Lapenta, and J. Opatz
1:45 PM
6A.2
2:00 PM
6A.3
Streamlining Research to Operations by Utilizing Best Practices with NOAA’s VLab
Kenneth S. Sperow, CIRA NOAA/NWS, Arroyo Grande, CA; and J. E. Burks and S. B. Smith
2:15 PM
6A.4
Using the Jointly Branded ANSI Compliant Standard as a Form of R2O to Improve Poststorm Assessments of Damaging Wind
J. G. LaDue, NOAA/NWS/Office of Chief Learning Officer/Warning Decision Training Division, Norman, OK; and M. Levitan, C. standohar-Alfano, D. B. Roueche, P. Scott, T. M. Brown-Giammanco, A. Womble, J. Wurman, F. T. Lombardo, C. D. Karstens, C. J. Peterson, and W. Coulbourne
Recording files available
Session 6A
Cloud Computing for Environmental Data Processing and Display: Promise versus Practice. Part I
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Eugene Burger, NOAA/ERL/PMEL; Tiffany C. Vance, NOAA; Kevin R. Tyle, SUNY
1:30 PM
6A.1
2:00 PM
6A.3
Migration to Cloud and Path to Modernization for the Joint Polar Satellite System Data Production System
J. M. Olson, Raytheon Intelligence, Information, and Services, Aurora, CO; and S. M. Kern, E. A. Greene, S. W. Miller, D. B. Han, and A. Drew
2:15 PM
6A.4
Environmental Data Processing on AWS
Zachary L. Flamig, Amazon Web Services, Chicago, IL; and J. Flasher and A. Pinheiro Privette

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Session 6B
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Dynamics, Diversity, Prediction, and Impacts. Part III
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Stephen Baxter, NOAA/CPC
1:30 PM
6B.1
ENSO Transition Complexity and Its Underlying Dynamics in CMIP6 Models
Shih-Wei Fang, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and J. Y. Yu

1:45 PM
6B.2
Precursors of ENSO Diversity in the NCAR CESM2 Climate Model
Antonietta Capotondi, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO

2:00 PM
6B.3
Diversity of El Niño Events and Its Impact on East Asian Summer Monsoon Precipitation
Jianjun Xu, Guangdong Ocean Univ., Zhanjiang, China; and S. Yuan and H. Xu
2:15 PM
6B.4
The Longitude of Tropical Pacific Deep Convection: A Perspective on ENSO Diversity and Implications for Western U.S. Hydroclimate
Christina M. Patricola, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA; and I. N. Williams, J. P. O'Brien, M. D. Risser, A. M. Rhoades, T. O'Brien, P. Ullrich, D. Stone, and W. D. Collins
Recording files available
Session 6B
Significant Role of Calibration/Validation in the Transition of Research to Operations to Provide the Science-to-Operations-to-Societal Benefits
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Erin Lynch, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR Affiliate; Jennifer Webster, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis Affiliate
1:30 PM
6B.1
SmallSat Data Quality Assurance in the Transition from Research to Operations
C. Cao, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and X. Shao, K. J. Garrett, S. P. Ho, F. Iturbide-Sanchez, and P. Weir
2:15 PM
6B.4
Development of a WPC “Practically Perfect” Verification as a Product for the Excessive Rainfall Outlook
Michael J. Erickson, NOAA/NWS/Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and B. Albright and J. A. Nelson
Recording files available
Session 6B
Special Session on COSMIC-2. Part I
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Richard A. Anthes, UCAR
1:30 PM
Introductory Material by Rick Anthes
1:45 PM
6B.1
COSMIC-2 Mission Overview and Status
W. Xia-Serafino, NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and V. Chu

2:00 PM
6B.2
Performance of the TGRS Radio Occultation Instrument
T. K. Meehan, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and J. Y. Tien and T. M. Roberts
2:15 PM
6B.3
2:30 PM
6B.4
Validation of COSMIC-2 Space Weather Science Products
Paul R. Straus, The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
Recording files available
Session 6B
Visualization Techniques for Climatology and Meteorology with New Data. Part I
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: J. T. Johnson, DTN; Steven R. Chiswell, Savannah River National Laboratory; S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS; Daniel Vignoles, NCEP
1:30 PM
6B.1
Utilizing the NOAA Weather and Climate Toolkit to Create Compelling Visualizations
S. Ansari, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC
2:15 PM
6B.4
Exploring Satellite Observations in Virtual Reality
Patrick C. Meyers, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and M. Quick, D. Li, E. Lee, S. D. Rudlosky, B. Brawn-Cinani, and A. Varshney
Recording files available
Session 7
Development of New Models and Parameterizations for Atmospheric Dispersion
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Paul Bieringer, Aeris; Vlad Isakov, U.S. EPA
1:30 PM
7.1
A New Dispersion Model for Highly Buoyant Plumes in the Convective Boundary Layer
Jeffrey Weil, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO
1:45 PM
7.2
Machine Learning Models for Replacing Monin–Obukhov Similarity Theory Based Surface Layer Parameterization
Branko Kosovic, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and T. C. McCandless, D. J. Gagne II, T. Brumett, and S. E. Haupt
2:15 PM
7.4
Near-Wall Representation in Large-Eddy Simulation Using a One-Dimensional Stochastic Model
Livia S. Freire, Univ. of Sao Paulo, São Carlos, Brazil; and M. Chamecki
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Session 7
Extreme Rainfall and Hydrologic Extremes. Part III
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ.
Cochairs: Kelly Mahoney, NOAA; Kenneth Kunkel, North Carolina State University; Bill D. Kappel, Applied Weather Associates
2:00 PM
7.2
The Connection between Extreme Rainfall and Hydrologic Extremes in the San Francisco Bay Area
Yingzhao Ma, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and V. Chandrasekar, R. Cifelli, and H. Chen

2:15 PM
7.3
Changes in Peak Streamflow and Its Associated Rainfall across the Hawaiian Islands from 1970 to 2005
Yu-Fen Huang, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and Y. P. Tsang, A. M. Strauch, and H. M. Clilverd
Recording files available
Session 7
R2O2R: User Needs and Priorities. Part II
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Cochairs: Larisa Goncharenko, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Patrick Dandenault, NOAA
2:00 PM
7.3
GPS Navigation Errors during Auroral-Induced Signal Disruptions
Meghan LeMay, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and J. Semeter, S. Mrak, and A. Coster

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Session 8
Offshore Wind
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Angel McCoy, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; Joseph F. Brodie, Rutgers University
1:30 PM
8.1
Mesoscale-to-Microscale Coupling for Wind Energy Applications: What Features of the Offshore Environment Are Needed for Multiscale Modeling?
Sue Ellen Haupt, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. Kosovic, W. J. Shaw, L. K. Berg, M. J. Churchfield, and J. D. Mirocha
1:45 PM
8.2
Validation of Offshore Wind Fields Using Hub-Height Buoy Observations
Lindsay M. Sheridan, PNNL, Richland, WA; and W. J. Shaw, R. K. Newsom, and L. K. Berg
2:15 PM
8.4
Air–Sea Interaction Challenges for Offshore Wind Energy
Will Shaw, PNNL, Richland, WA; and L. K. Berg, C. Draxl, V. P. Ghate, J. D. Mirocha, P. Muradyan, M. Optis, D. D. Turner, and J. M. Wilczak
Recording files available
Joint Session 20
Probabilistic Hydrometeorological Forecasting and Uncertainty Analysis. Part I
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics )
Chair: Huiling Yuan, Nanjing Univ.
Cochairs: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University; Shugong Wang, NASA GSFC/SAIC; Christopher J. Melick, 557th Weather Wing
2:00 PM
J20.2
What Makes a "Good" Probabilistic Forecast?
K. Scharfenberg, NWS, Boulder, CO; and A. Bol, R. Graham, P. L. Heinselman, T. Alcott, H. E. Brooks, P. Skinner, K. Hoogewind, and A. Lamers
2:15 PM
J20.3
Deeper Insights into Winter Weather via Probabilistic Snowfall Forecasts from The Weather Company
James I. Belanger, The Weather Company, Brookhaven, GA; and J. K. Williams, J. P. Koval, J. McDonald, P. Bayer, N. McGillis, L. Howard, and R. L. Weeks
Recording files available
Joint Session 21
Understanding the Hazards of Heat Waves to Address the Risks to Human and Animal Health
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 11th Conference on Environment and Health )
Chairs: Kerry Cook, Univ. of Texas, Austin; Wassila Thiaw, CPC
1:30 PM
J21.1
Impact of Tropical Modes of Variability on Sahelian Heat Waves: A Case Study in April 2003
Kiswendsida H. Guigma, Univ. of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom; and F. Guichard, P. Peyrillé, M. C. Todd, J. Barbier, and Y. Wang
1:45 PM
J21.2
Mechanisms Associated with Daytime and Nighttime Heat Waves over the United States
Natalie Thomas, USRA, Columbia, MD; NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. Bosilovich, A. Collow, R. D. Koster, S. D. Schubert, A. Dezfuli, and S. Mahanama
2:00 PM
J21.3
How Dry Soil Moisture Extremes Exacerbate Heat Waves over the Contiguous United States
David O. Benson, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and P. A. Dirmeyer
2:15 PM
J21.4
The Hurricane Heat Trail Effect on Caribbean Heat Waves.
Theodore Allen, Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology, Bridgetown, Barbados; and Z. Guido, P. A. M. Lazaro, M. Y. Lichtveld, S. J. Mason, and J. Henderson
Recording files available
Joint Session 22
Hybrid Machine Learning and Statistical Approaches
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics; and the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science )
Cochairs: Stephan R. Sain, Jupiter Intelligence; Dorit Hammerling, Jupiter Technology
1:30 PM
J22.1
Using Artificial Neural Networks for Generating Probabilistic Subseasonal Precipitation Forecasts over California
Michael Scheuerer, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and M. B. Switanek, T. M. Hamill, and R. Worsnop
2:00 PM
J22.3
The Long-Term Frontal System Variation for Future Climate Projections with Machine Learning Weather Classifier
Shih-Hao Su, Chinese Culture Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and T. S. Yo, C. W. Chang, Y. C. Yu, and J. L. Chu

2:15 PM
J22.4
Statistical–Physical Microphysics Parameterization Schemes: A Proposed Framework for Physically Based Microphysics Schemes That Learn from Observations
Marcus van Lier-Walqui, Columbia Univ. and NASA GISS, New York, NY; and H. Morrison, M. R. Kumjian, K. J. Reimel, O. P. Prat, S. Lunderman, and M. Morzfeld
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Joint Session 23
Aerosol–Climate Interactions from Regional to Global Scale. Part I
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
CoChair: Yuan Wang, California Institute of Technology
1:45 PM
J23.2
Enhanced Land–Sea Warming Contrast Elevates Aerosol Pollution in a Warmer World (Invited Presentation)
Robert J. Allen, Univ. of California, Riverside, CA; and T. Hassan, C. Randles, and H. Su
2:15 PM
J23.4
Significant Impacts of African Wildfire Aerosols on Mid- and High-Latitude Climates in the Northern Hemisphere
Huiping Yan, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and B. Wang, Z. Zhu, J. Luo, Y. Qian, and Y. Jiang
Recording files available
Joint Session 24
Women in the Tropics. Part I
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chairs: Kelly Marie Nunez Ocasio, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Courtney Schumacher, Texas A&M Univ.
Speaker: Jenni L. Evans, Penn State Univ.
Introductory Remarks by AMS President Jenni Evans

1:45 PM
J24.2
Contributions of Women in the English-Speaking Caribbean to Tropical Meteorology Operations, Education, Research, and Applications
Arlene G. Laing, Caribbean Meteorological Organization, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; and K. A. Caesar, A. Sealy, R. Mahon, and T. S. Stephenson
2:00 PM
J24.3
Leaving the Tropics to Study the Tropics
Suzana J. Camargo, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

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Session 3A
A Survey of Observational Needs for the Weather Enterprise
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Jerald A. Brotzge, Univ. at Albany, SUNY
1:30 PM
3A.1
2:30 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 3B
Defining Climate Services—Where We Were 10 Years ago versus Where We Are Now
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Moderator: Rebecca Bolinger, Colorado State Univ.
1:30 PM
Panel Discussion

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


PM Coffee Break (Tuesday)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

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


Panel Discussion 1
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals: Current Plans and Future DirectionsPanel Discussion
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Michael A. Palecki, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information

Panel Discussion 1
Policy Roundtable
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Moderator: Jeffrey Freedman, University at Albany

Panel Discussion 2
Conference on Education Roundtable:  Where Do We Go from Here?
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Reginald Blake, New York City College of Technology; Jeffrey A. Yuhas, Morristown-Beard School
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Session 3
HPC in the Cloud for Weather, Water, and Climate
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate
Chair: Gerry Creager, Oklahoma Univ./CIMMS, and NOAA/NSSL
3:00 PM
3.1
Challenges and Solutions of Numerical Weather Prediction on the Cloud
S. M. Iman Gohari, ClimaCell, Boston, MA; and M. Marchand, J. D. Berman, and L. T. Peffers
3:30 PM
3.3
Operational Weather Forecasting Using Commercial Cloud Computing
Kevin Kelly, Rescale, Inc., San Francisco, CA; and C. Ramirez
3:45 PM
3.4
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Panel Discussion 3
Weather Data: How Much Do We Need and Who Pays?
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Moderator: Curtis H. Marshall, NWS
Panelists: Taylor Jordan, NOAA Senior Policy Advisor; Brent Blevins, U.S. House of Representatives; Brian D'Agostino, San Diego Gas and Electric
3:00 PM
PD3.1
Weather Data: How Much Do We need and Who Pays?
Curtis H. Marshall, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and B. Blevins, B. D'Agostino, and T. Jordan
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Session 4
Advances in Model Technologies for High-Resolution S2S Predictions
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Cochairs: Bradford Johnson, Trivector Services, Inc./NOAA/OAR; Bonnie R. Brown, Trivector Services, Inc./NOAA/OAR
3:15 PM
4.2
Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Predictions with the Navy Global Coupled Model (Invited Presentation)
Neil P. Barton, NRL, Monterey, CA; and C. A. Reynolds, E. J. Metzger, J. G. Richman, W. Crawford, M. Flatau, P. Hogan, G. Jacobs, M. A. Janiga, J. McLay, J. Ridout, B. Ruston, T. R. Whitcomb, S. Frolov, and D. Eleuterio
3:45 PM
4.4
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Session 4
FACETs Advances and Project Achievements
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Cochairs: Jennifer Sprague-Hilderbrand, NOAA; Alan E. Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL
3:00 PM
4.1
e-FACETs: Leveraging Research, Experimentation, and Collaboration to Execute the Expansion of FACETs across Multiple Environmental Threats and Time Scales
Sarah Perfater, NOAA/OAR/OWAQ, Silver Spring, MD; and G. M. Eosco, D. L. Carlis, A. E. Gerard, and N. P. Kurkowski
3:15 PM
4.2
Interoffice Collaboration: Current NWS Practice and Implications for a Probabilistic Hazard Information (PHI) Future
Kimberly E. Klockow-McClain, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK; and G. J. Stumpf, A. V. Bates, J. LaDue, and A. E. Gerard
3:30 PM
4.3
Some Practical Considerations for Visualization and Operational Interpretation of Probabilistic Guidance from the Warn-on-Forecast System
Patrick S. Skinner, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and K. A. Wilson, P. L. Heinselman, J. J. Choate, B. C. Matilla, N. Yussouf, T. T. Lindley, and B. R. Bowers
3:45 PM
4.4
Multiple Radar/Multiple Sensor (MRMS) System: Next-Generation Optimization and Enhancement Project
Alan E. Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Brogden, J. J. Gourley, K. W. Howard, S. M. Martinaitis, H. D. Reeves, A. E. Reinhart, and J. Zhang
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Session 4
Future of the Middle Atmosphere: Anticipating Change and Identifying Scientific Needs for Better Understanding
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Middle Atmosphere One-Day Symposium
Chair: Mark R. Schoeberl, Science and Technology Corporation
3:30 PM
“Grand Questions” and Needs in Middle Atmospheric Sciences: Panel Discussion

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Session 4
Next Frontiers of SLS Understanding and Applications of New Tools
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Severe Local Storms Symposium
Chairs: Manda Chasteen, CIMMS; Kelly Lombardo, The Pennsylvania State University
3:00 PM
4.1
Some Good or Foolish Ideas, with Farm Names, Concerning the Future of Adaptable Radar Networks for Severe Storm Observations
Josh Wurman, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and K. A. Kosiba and B. Pereira
3:45 PM
4.4
Robust Observational Support of the Hypothesized Connection between Rotating Updraft Width and Tornado Intensity
Robert J. Trapp, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and G. Marion, M. F. Sessa, D. Chehak, and S. W. Nesbitt
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Session 4
Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Predictions and Predictability: Past Progress and Future Prospects across the International Community—Part II
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Fifth Symposium on US-International Partnerships
CoChair: Hai Lin, EC
3:00 PM
4.1
3:15 PM
4.2
Weak El Niño and Winter Climate in the Mid- to High-Latitude Eurasia
Zhiwei Wu, Fudan Univ., Shanghai, China; Fudan Univ., Shanghai, China
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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
Optimizing 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
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
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Session 5
Knowing and Growing Your Audience
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Cheryl Nelson, WTKR-TV
3:00 PM
5.1
Using Online Weather Forecasting Games and Data as an Educational Tool
Andrew Wing, Cantor Fitzgerald, LOS ANGELES, CA; CX Futures Exchange, L.P., New York, NY; and R. Jaycobs
3:15 PM
5.2
Partner With Census
Laura Furgione, NWS, Silver Spring, MD
3:45 PM
Discussion

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Session 5
Python in Operations and Research to Operations. Part I
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Chair: Jingyin Tang, IBM
3:00 PM
5.1
From NCL to Python: The Triumphs (and Struggles) of Upgrading a Tropical Monitoring Page for Air Force Operations.
Jared Rennie, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC; and C. J. Schreck III, K. F. Havener, J. W. Budai, J. D. Jackson, and R. B. Kiess
3:15 PM
5.2
CROW: Python-based Configuration Toolbox for Operational and Development Workflows
Jian Kuang, IMSG, College Park, MD; and K. L. Friedman, S. Trahan, T. McGuinness, K. R. Hammett, M. D. Iredell, and A. Chawla
3:30 PM
5.3
Identifying Atmospheric Model Trends and Tendencies Using Observations and Analyses
Daniel P Nielsen, FNMOC, Monterey, CA; and M. Hutchins and R. C. Lee
3:45 PM
5.4
Python-Based Workflow Management of NCEP Global Ensemble Forecast System
Xianwu Xue, SRG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and D. Hou, W. Kolczynski Jr., Y. Zhu, B. Fu, X. Zhou, E. Sinsky, W. Li, H. Guan, and B. Cui

Handout (1.2 MB)

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Panel Discussion 5
Reflecting on the Past, Present, and Future of NWS Service Assessments: Integrating Social Science into a Multidisciplinary Approach to Link Information to Knowledge and Society
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Moderators: Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS; Logan Johnson, NWS
Panelists: Cindy Woods, NOAA/NWS; Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS; Ayeisha Brinson, Office of the Chief Economist, NOAA; Chris Ellis, NOS; Logan Johnson, NWS; Suzanne Van Cooten, NOAA/NSSL; Leticia D. Williams, NCAS
Introductory Remarks
Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD

3:00 PM
PD5.1
Reflecting on the Past, Present, and Future of NWS Service Assessments: Integrating Social Science into a Multidisciplinary Approach to Link Information to Knowledge and Society
Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Brinson, C. Ellis, J. Garmon, L. Johnson, M. J. Moreland, L. D. Williams, C. Woods, and S. Van Cooten
3:15 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 6
Economics of the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise. Part II
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Jeffrey Lazo, Jeffrey K. Lazo Consulting LLC; William Hooke, AMS Associate Executive Director
3:00 PM
6.1
3:15 PM
6.2
Identifying the Socioeconomic Value of NOAA’s Data and Services: Connecting NOAA’s Value Tree Model to End Users and the Economy
Joseph Conran, Riverside Technology, Inc., Silver Spring, MD; and A. Pratt, D. Helms, T. Vo Dinh, M. Grasso, J. Adkins, A. Brinson, C. Lauer, and S. J. Taijeron
3:30 PM
6.3
3:45 PM
6.4
Bringing the NOAA Value Tree into the Present: The NOSIA Content Refresh Project
Aaron Pratt, Riverside Technology, Inc., Silver Spring, MD; and D. Helms, L. Cantrell Jr., L. McCulloch, S. J. Taijeron, J. Goldstein, and J. Conran
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Session 6
Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM)—User Applications and Research. Part II
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Samantha Edgington, Lockheed Martin; Steven J. Goodman, NOAA
3:00 PM
6.1
GLM Use, Feedback, and Development in the Hazardous Weather Testbed
K. M. Calhoun, NSSL, Norman, OK; and E. Bruning, C. J. Schultz, and T. C. Meyer
3:15 PM
6.2
Assimilation of GLM Data Together with Ground-Based Lightning Observations for Improved Storm Spin-Up in the High Resolution Rapid Refresh
A. Back, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Boulder, CO; and S. Weygandt, M. Hu, D. M. Kingfield, G. Ge, C. R. Alexander, S. Benjamin, and E. P. James
3:30 PM
6.3
Relating ABI Products to GLM Sensor Characteristics and Performance
Kevin Thiel, Univ. of Oklahoma/CIMMS/SOM and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. M. Calhoun, A. E. Reinhart, and D. R. MacGorman
3:45 PM
6.4
Utilizing Low-Frequency Ground-Based Lightning Locating Networks to Simulate Optical Lightning Observations of Geostationary Satellites
Felix Erdmann, CNRM, Toulouse, France; Laboratoire d’Aérologie, Université de Toulouse, CNRS, UPS, Toulouse, France; and E. Defer, O. Caumont, R. L. Holle, and S. Pedeboy
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Session 6
History of AI in Environmental Science (Centennial)
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Philippe Tissot, Texas A&M University−Corpus Christi; Sue Ellen Haupt, NCAR
3:45 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 6
Managing Extreme Heat's Health Risk
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Kacey Ernst, The Univ. of Arizona
3:15 PM
6.2
The Climate and Health Monitor and Outlook—Integrated Information to Manage Heat’s Health Impacts
Hunter M. Jones, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Saha and J. Trtanj

3:30 PM
6.3
Progress Toward and Next Steps in Characterizing the Health Risks of Extreme Heat Events (EHEs) in Canada
Rebecca Christina Stranberg, Health Canada, Ottawa, Canada; and M. MacDonald, C. Hebbern, E. Lavigne, S. Donaldson, V. J. Gallant, M. Meunier, M. Malik, and T. Herath
3:45 PM
6.4
A Triangulated Evaluation of Cooling Center Effectiveness for Protecting Public Health in Yuma, Arizona
David M. Hondula, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and M. C. Roach, L. Harlow-Smith, H. Putnam, A. X. Andresen, M. Orta, C. Tirdea, and K. Snyder
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Session 6A
Advances in Dynamics and Physics of Numerical Weather Models. Part III
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Louisa Nance, NCAR and Developmental Testbed Center; Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER
3:00 PM
6A.1
Linking NEPTUNE with NAVDAS-AR: A Cycling NWP System Coupling a 3D Spectral Element Model and 4DVar Data Assimilation
Kevin Viner, NRL, Monterey, CA; and D. R. Ryglicki, P. A. Reinecke, J. Doyle, and B. S. Chua
3:15 PM
6A.2
Combining the Common Community Physics Package with a Single-Column Model to Drive NWP Physics Advancements
Grant J. Firl, NCAR and the Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; and D. Heinzeller, L. Xue, and L. Bernardet
3:30 PM
6A.3
Advances in Model Physics for the Next Implementation of the GFS (GFSv16)
John S. Kain, NOAA, College Park, MD; and S. Moorthi, F. Yang, R. Yang, H. Wei, Y. Wu, Y. T. Hou, H. M. Lin, V. A. Yudin, J. C. Alpert, V. Tallapragada, and R. Sun
3:45 PM
6A.4
The Ice Particle and Aggregate Simulator (IPAS): Investigating Aggregate Properties Using a Multifaceted Modeling Approach
Vanessa M. Przybylo, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and K. Sulia, C. G. Schmitt, and Z. J. Lebo
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Session 6B
Analysis and Forecasting of Winter Weather. Part III
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Sam Ng, Metropolitan State University
3:00 PM
6B.1
Measurements of Hazardous Winter Precipitation in the St. Lawrence River Valley
Mathieu Lachapelle, UQAM, Montreal, Canada; and J. M. Thériault
3:30 PM
6B.3
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Session 7
50 Years of Marine Wind and Wave Forecasting...Special Session in Honor of Vincent J. Cardone
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: John Guiney, NOAA/NWS; Andre Van der Westhuysen, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
3:00 PM
7.1
3:45 PM
7.4
Recent Advances in Modeling Coastal Waves
Donald T. Resio, Univ. of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
4:00 PM
Moderator Introduction by John Guiney
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Session 7
Best Practices, Private–Public Partnerships, and Multicommunity Efforts for the Transition of R2O in the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprises Including Successes, Failures, and Lessons Learned—Part IV
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: David Helms, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis; Jennifer Webster, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis Affiliate
3:00 PM
7.1
The Significant Role of Verification in Achieving More Automated Routine Forecast Production in Australia
Michael Foley, BoM, Melbourne, Australia; and A. Farrell, M. Collopy, D. Griffiths, and N. Loveday
3:30 PM
7.3A
Toward a New Warning Method of Threats in Motion: Improving Warning Lead and Departure Times with Innovative Hazard Communication and Dissemination Techniques
Alyssa V. Bates, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NWS/Warning Decision Training Division, Norman, OK; and G. J. Stumpf, K. E. klockow-McClain, A. Gerard, J. G. LaDue, G. M. Schoor, P. T. Marsh, K. Nemunaitis-Berry, H. Obermeier, P. A. Campbell, K. M. Kuhlman, T. C. Meyer, and T. M. Smith
3:45 PM
7.4
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Session 7
Core Science Keynote Presentations. Part II
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
3:30 PM
Q&A Session

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Session 7
Integrated Instrumentation and Observing Systems for All Applications—Remote Based
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Reid Hansen, Scintec
3:15 PM
7.2
Radiometric Correction of Digital UAS Multispectral Imagery Using Free and Open Satellite Surface Reflectance Images
Saket Gowravaram, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; and H. Chao, A. L. Molthan, N. Brunsell, and T. Zhao
3:30 PM
7.3
Planning for LOTOS: A New Lower-Troposphere Observing System
Terry Hock, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Oncley, T. M. Weckwerth, B. Stephens, A. Rockwell, W. O. J. Brown, W. C. Lee, and V. Grubišić
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Session 7
Studies Involving Aviation Impacts Translation Modeling
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Mark Worris, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
CoChair: Steve Abelman, American Airlines
3:30 PM
7.2
Airline Operational Performance as It Relates to TAFs
Benjamin D. Dillahunt, Southwest Airlines Co., Dallas, TX; and J. C. Cohen
3:45 PM
7.3
Impact-Based Decision Support Services for the National Airspace System: A Case Study of Two High-Impact Thunderstorm Events on Traffic Flow Management
David Bieger, NWS, Warrenton, VA; and J. Carr Jr., M. T. Eckert, B. A. Smith, K. Struckmann, and B. Waranauskas
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Session 7
Weather Forecasting for Cities: Recent Advances and Case Studies
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Valéry Masson, Meteo-France/CNRS
3:00 PM
7.1
WMO Research Demonstration Project: Paris Olympic Games 2024
Valery Masson, Météo-France/CNRS, Toulouse, France; and E. de Coning, P. Steinle, R. Roberts, and R. S. Sokhi
3:15 PM
7.2
A New Fully Coupled Model for Improving the Representation of Urban Heterogeneous Hygrothermal Processes
Mahdad Talebpour, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and C. Welty and E. Bou-Zeid

3:30 PM
7.3
Adaptation and Evaluation of a PV Model for Urban Climate Modeling Systems
Jannik Heusinger, TU Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany; and A. M. Broadbent, S. Krayenhoff, and S. Weber
3:45 PM
7.4
A Modeling Study of the Interaction between the Cold Air Pool and Urban Structures: The Madrid Case
Alberto Martilli, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales and Tecnológicas, Madrid, Spain; and B. Sanchez, D. Rasilla, F. Allende, G. Pappaccogli, and F. Fernandez
4:00 PM
Development of an UIS for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Built upon the 2015 Pan Am Games Science Project Legacy by Sylvie Leroyer
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Session 7A
Advances in Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation Methodologies for Highly Nonlinear and Large-Dimensional Systems. Part III
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Jonathan Poterjoy, Univ. of Maryland, College Park
3:00 PM
7A.1
Advances in Ensemble-Based Data Assimilation for Planetary Atmospheres Applications
Steven J. Greybush, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and H. E. Gillespie
3:15 PM
7A.2
3:30 PM
7A.3
Using Climate HRRRE Ensemble Perturbations for Improving GSI Hybrid 3D-EnVar Surface Analysis
M. Hu, NOAA/GSD, Univ. of Colorado/CIRES, and Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, S. Weygandt, C. Alexander, S. Benjamin, and J. R. Carley
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Session 7A
Atmospheric Rivers: Global Science and Applications. Part II
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Bin Guan, University of California, Los Angeles
3:00 PM
7A.1
Atmospheric River Influences on Extreme Rainfall in Taiwan
Lexi Henny, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. Thorncroft, H. H. Hsu, and L. F. Bosart
3:15 PM
7A.2
Future Projections of Precipitation and Atmospheric Rivers in the Middle East
Elias Massoud, NASA JPL, Pasadena, CA; and T. Massoud and D. E. Waliser
3:45 PM
7A.4
Large-Scale Controls of Landfalling North Pacific Atmospheric Rivers across a CESM2 Hierarchy
James J. Benedict, Univ. of Miami, Fort Collins, CO; and A. Clement and B. Medeiros
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Session 7A
Cloud Computing for Environmental Data Processing and Display: Promise versus Practice. Part II
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Eugene Burger, NOAA/ERL/PMEL; Tiffany C. Vance, NOAA; Kevin R. Tyle, SUNY
3:00 PM
7A.1
DyNamo: Scalable Weather Workflow Processing in the Academic Multicloud
Eric Lyons, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and M. Zink, A. Mandal, C. Wang, P. Ruth, C. Radhakrishnan, G. Papadimitriou, E. Deelman, K. Thareja, and I. Rodero
3:15 PM
7A.2
Cloud Native Data Processing and Visualizations Techniques for Earth Science Data
Ajinkya Kulkarni, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and H. Conover, A. Marouane, T. Berendes, B. Ellingson, G. T. Stano, and S. J. Graves

3:30 PM
7A.4
Cloud Computing Support for the Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Kelly K. Werner, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. G. Powers and D. Gill
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Session 7B
Communicating Climate Change
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Robert Korty, Texas A&M Univ.; Markeya Thomas, Climate Nexus
3:00 PM
7B.1
Climate.Gov Social Media Engagement Strategy for Increasing Climate Communication and Dialogue
Tom E. Di Liberto, CollabraLink Inc, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Herring, R. Lindsey, and F. Niepold
3:15 PM
7B.2
How to Help Me Get Your Research Right
Kait Parker, The Weather Company, Brookhaven, GA
3:30 PM
7B.3
Investigating Connections between the Need for Cognitive Closure and Climate Change Concern
Margaret Orr, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and A. Grundstein and A. E. Stewart
3:45 PM
7B.4
Encouraging Planners and Decision-Makers to Embrace Uncertainty in Climate Model Projections for Adaptation Planning
Derek H. Rosendahl, South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. M. Wootten, R. A. McPherson, E. Kuster, E. Mullens, and A. Bryan
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Session 7B
Special Session on COSMIC-2. Part II
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Richard A. Anthes, UCAR
3:00 PM
7B.1
Performance Assessment and Verification of FORMOSAT-7/COSMIC-2 GNSS Neutral Atmospheric Radio Occultation Data
William S Schreiner, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Sokolovskiy, J. P. Weiss, J. J. Braun, R. A. Anthes, Y. H. Kuo, D. C. Hunt, Z. Zeng, T. K. Wee, T. Vanhove, J. Sjoberg, and H. K. Huelsing

3:15 PM
7B.2
COSMIC-2 Product Validation at NESDIS/STAR Using Global Radiosonde Observations
S. P. Ho, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/SMCD, College Park, MD; and X. Zhou, B. Zhang, and C. Chao
3:30 PM
7B.3
Evaluating the Impact of COSMIC-2 RO on Regional Numerical Weather Prediction Using a High-Resolution Hybrid 3DEnVar System at CWB
Jing-Shan Hong, Central Weather Bureau, Taipei, Taiwan; and Y. H. Kuo, Y. J. Chen, W. J. Chen, I. H. Chen, and S. Y. Jiang
3:45 PM
7B.4
Calibration and Validation of COSMIC-2 Radio Occultation Data: Error Statistics Estimated through Comparison with Other Datasets
Jeremiah Sjoberg, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. A. Anthes, T. Rieckh, T. K. Wee, S. Sokolovskiy, and D. Hunt
Recording files available
Session 7B
Visualization Techniques for Climatology and Meteorology with New Data. Part II
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: J. T. Johnson, DTN; Steven R. Chiswell, Savannah River National Laboratory; S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin; Daniel Vignoles, NCEP
3:00 PM
7B.1
Web-Based GRIB2 Visualization Techniques at the Aviation Weather Testbed
Austin Cross, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Aviation Weather Center, Kansas City, MO

3:30 PM
7B.3
Incorporating and interpreting Drone Measurements for Decision-Based Applications
Steven R. Chiswell, Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC

Recording files available
Session 8
Air Quality Forecasting
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Brian Eder, EPA; Saravanan Arunachalam, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3:00 PM
8.1
Evaluation of FV3 for Use with Air Quality Applications
Jeff McQueen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and J. Huang, L. Pan, P. Shafran, H. C. Huang, J. S. Kain, P. Lee, Y. Tang, D. Tong, I. Stajner, and J. Tirado-Delgado
3:15 PM
8.2
Diagnosing Summertime PM2.5 Biases of the CMAQ Model Driven by the FV3GFS
Benjamin Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and J. Huang and J. McQueen
3:30 PM
8.3
Understanding the Impact of Meteorology on Ozone in 334 Cities of China
Ping Kang, Chengdu Univ. of Information Technology, Chengdu, China; and X. Zhang and C. Hu
3:45 PM
8.4
Improving Air Quality Predictions in New Delhi during the Crop-Residue Burning Season via Chemical Data Assimilation
Rajesh Kumar, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Ghude, C. Jena, S. Alessandrini, M. K. Biswas, and R. Nanjundiah
Recording files available
Session 8
Extreme Rainfall and Hydrologic Extremes. Part IV
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ.
Cochairs: Kelly Mahoney, NOAA; Kenneth Kunkel, North Carolina State University; Bill D. Kappel, Applied Weather Associates
3:15 PM
8.2
Twenty-First-Century Tools for Extreme Rainfall and Flood Prediction in Colorado
Bill McCormick, Division of Water Resources, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, Denver, CO; and M. Perry
3:30 PM
8.3
Process-Focused, Multiscale, Integrated Hydrometeorological Assessments toward Understanding National Water Model Forecasts: A Case Study of the 27 May 2018 Ellicott City Flood
Kelly Mahoney, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and F. Viterbo, J. C. Elliott, D. Gochis, R. Cifelli, L. Read, B. A. Cosgrove, F. Salas, B. Bates, and A. Dugger
3:45 PM
8.4
Toward Near-Real-Time Forecast Flood Inundation Map Services
Fernando Salas, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and B. Bates, M. Stone, S. Crawley, D. Giardino, B. A. Cosgrove, D. Djokic, M. J. Glaudemans, D. Jones, E. Clark, and T. Graziano

Recording files available
Session 8
Space Weather at Solar Minimum and What's to Come: Solar Cycle 25 Predictions
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert Rutledge, NWS/SWPC; Scott McIntosh, UCAR/NCAR
3:00 PM
8.1
Space Weather Effects on GPS Scintillation at Middle Latitudes
Sebastijan Mrak, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and J. Semeter and T. Nishimura

3:15 PM
8.2
Timing Terminators: Forecasting Sunspot Cycle 25 Onset and Activity Levels (Invited Presentation)
Robert J. Leamon, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and S. McIntosh
3:45 PM
8.4
The Origin of Magnetic Flux Ropes Observed at 1 AU from the Sun
Tamitha Skov, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA; and N. Nitta

Recording files available
Joint Session 25
Aerosol Approaches to Climate Engineering (e.g., Results from Climate Modeling, Using Analogs such as Volcanic Eruptions and Ship Tracks, and Development of Technology to Actually Implement Solar Geoengineering)
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Robert Dickinson Symposium; the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chair: Alan Robock, Rutgers Univ.
Keynote: Simone Tilmes, NCAR
3:30 PM
J25.2
The North Atlantic Climate Response to Stratospheric Sulfate Geoengineering
James Hurrell, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and L. Sun and K. Dagon
3:45 PM
J25.3
Recording files available
Joint Session 26
Probabilistic Hydrometeorological Forecasting and Uncertainty Analysis. Part II
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics )
Chair: Huiling Yuan, Nanjing Univ.
Cochairs: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University; Shugong Wang, NASA GSFC/SAIC; Christopher J. Melick, 557th Weather Wing
3:00 PM
J26.1
Contribution of Infiltration Process Uncertainty on the Simulation of Terrestrial Water and Energy Budgets
Shugong Wang, NASA GSFC/SAIC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. V. Kumar, D. M. Mocko, J. W. Wegiel, and C. D. Peters-Lidard
3:30 PM
J26.3
Improving Water Forecasting with Bayesian Averaging of Multiple Forecasts
Ali Jozaghi, Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX; and M. Ghazvinian, D. J. Seo, Y. Zhang, E. Welles, S. Reed, and M. A. Fresch
Recording files available
Joint Session 27
Women in the Tropics. Part II
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium )
Chairs: Kelly Nunez Ocasio, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Jenni L. Evans, Penn State Univ.
Introductory Remarks by AMS President Jenni Evans

3:00 PM
J27.1
The Availability and Reliability of Precipitation and Zonal Wind Estimates over Africa
Sharon E. Nicholson, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL

3:15 PM
J27.2
3:30 PM
J27.3
3:45 PM
J27.4
Projecting Regional Climate Change in the Tropics
Kerry H. Cook, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX

Recording files available
Joint Session 28
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
J28.1
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

3:30 PM
J28.3
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
J28.4
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
Recording files available
Joint Session 29
Aerosol–Climate Interactions from Regional to Global Scale. Part II
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Cochairs: Yuan Wang, California Institute of Technology; Bin Guan, University of California, Los Angeles
3:00 PM
J29.1A
The Impact of Boundary Layer and Free-Troposphere Aerosol Particles on Arctic Low-Level Clouds
Adele L Igel, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA; and J. Sedlar, S. Tong, and L. Sterzinger

3:15 PM
J29.2
Synergistic Approach to Estimate Aerosol Direct Radiative Forcing from Active Satellite Observations
D. Henderson, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and T. S. L'Ecuyer, A. Matus, and T. Takemura
3:30 PM
J29.3
The Separate Influence of Anthropogenic Aerosols and Greenhouse Gases on Forced Changes in the Global Energy and Water Cycles
Damien Irving, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; and J. Church, J. Zika, and S. Wijffels
3:45 PM
J29.4
Background Conditions Influence the Estimated Cloud Radiative Effects of Anthropogenic Aerosol Emissions from Different Source Regions
Benjamin Grandey, Singapore-MIT Alliance of Research and Technology, Singapore, Singapore; and C. Wang
Recording files available
Joint Session 30
Transitioning Artificial Intelligence (AI) Prediction Systems to Operations
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; and the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science )
Cochairs: John K. Williams, The Weather Company, An IBM Business; Daniel Rothenberg, ClimaCell
3:15 PM
J30.2
Lightning Prediction for Space Launch Using Machine Learning Based on Electric Field Mills and Lighting Detection and Ranging Data
Anson Cheng, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and A. J. Geyer

3:30 PM
J30.3
Predicting Weather Conditions Utilizing Artificial Neural Networks for C-17 Mission Planning
Garrett A Alarcon, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and A. J. Geyer
3:45 PM
J30.4
Artificial Intelligence–Based Ensemble Modeling for Correction of GPM IMERG Precipitation Product over the Brahmaputra River Basin
MD Abul Ehsan Bhuiyan, Univ. of Connecticut, STORRS, CT; and N. K. Biswas, R. Raihan Sayeed Khan, S. J. Ilham, and C. witharana

Recording files available
Joint Session 31
Tropical Convection. Part I
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Chairs: Allison A. Wing, Florida State Univ.; Torri Giuseppe, University of Hawai‘i
3:00 PM
J31.1
What Does Convective Organization Look Like in a GCM?
Courtney Schumacher, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX
3:15 PM
J31.2
Comparing Convective Self-Aggregation in Idealized Models to Observed Moist Static Energy Variability near the Equator
Tom Beucler, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; Columbia Univ., New York, CA; and T. H. Abbott, T. W. Cronin, and M. S. Pritchard
3:30 PM
J31.3A
3:45 PM
J31.4
A Simple Framework for Understanding Slow, Convectively Coupled Circulations
Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

3:00 PM-4:15 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020

Recording files available
Session 7
AMS Centennial Monograph—100 Years of Progress. Part IV (Centennial)
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Oklahoma; Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University
3:00 PM
7.1
100 Years of Progress in Understanding the Stratosphere and Mesosphere
P. Baldwin, Univ. of Exeter, NORTHCOTE HOUSE, THE QUEENS DRIVE, United Kingdom
3:15 PM
7.2
100 Years of Progress in Mesoscale Planetary Boundary Layer Meteorological Research
David A. R. Kristovich, ISWS/Prairie Research Institute/Univ. of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL; and E. S. Takle, G. S. Young, and A. Sharma
3:30 PM
7.3
3:45 PM
7.4
100 Years of Progress in Polar Meteorology
John E. Walsh, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and D. H. Bromwich, J. E. Overland, M. C. Serreze, and K. R. Wood
4:00 PM
7.5
100 Years of Progress in Hydrology
Christa Peters-Lidard, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and F. Hossain, L. R. Leung, N. McDowell, M. Rodell, F. J. Tapiador, F. J. Turk, and A. W. Wood

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


Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Tues)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Tuesday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Poster Session 1
Climate Tools: Showcase of New Climate Data Tools and Services
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Robb M. Randall, U.S. Department of Defense
716
Aligning Climate Models with Stakeholder Needs: A Decision Tool for Communicating Future Rainfall Uncertainties to South Florida Decision-Makers
Johnna Infanti, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs, Silver Spring, MD; Florida Atlantic Univ., Davie, FL; and B. Kirtman and C. Polsky

719
Climate4Cities: City Data Explorer Tools Demonstration
Natalie A. Umphlett, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and M. Shulski, T. Abdel-Monem, Z. Tang, and F. Uhlarik

720
Interactive Tools That Localize Climate Change for the Public
Sean Sublette, Climate Central, Princeton, NJ; and B. W. Placky

721
Recent Additions to Reanalysis Holdings at NCAR’s Research Data Archive
Riley Conroy, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Stepaniak, R. Dattore, C. F. Shih, and D. Schuster

722
Using Hourly Observed Data Web Services: A Climatology of Wind Chill and Heat Index in the Continental United States
Bryan Peake, ISWS, Griffith Dr, IL; and R. A. Wolf, T. Rieck, and M. S. Timlin

723
Consumer-Driven Data Delivery at the Oklahoma Mesonet
Michael D. Klatt, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

724
The International Surface Pressure Databank Version 4: Data Access and User Services
Thomas A. Cram, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Schuster, G. P. Compo, and C. McColl

Handout (5.7 MB)

726
Impact of Climate Fluctuations on North Atlantic Iceberg Counts
Richard W. Dixon, Texas State Univ., San Marcos, TX

728
The Colorado Climate Center: Climate Monitoring, Climate Research, and Climate Services for Colorado
Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. Bolinger, P. Goble, N. Newman, H. Reges, Z. Schwalbe, D. Talmadge, J. Turner, and N. J. Doesken


Poster Session 1
Coping with Twenty-First-Century Issues—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
529
Construction of the All-Media Meteorological Communication System in China
Li Ao, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China

530
How MyRadar Is Tackling the Transition to Digital Media for Reliable Weather Information
Stefanie Lauber, ACME AtronOmatic, LLC, Orlando, FL; and L. Hudson, M. Linden, and S. Garimella


Joint Poster Session 1
Earth System Modeling and Climate Change—Posters (Joint between the Robert Dickinson Symposium and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Robert Dickinson Symposium
Chair: Leo Donner, Univ. of Michigan
478
Simulation of Wet and Dry West African Monsoon Rainfall Seasons Using the Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Kehinde Olufunso Ogunjobi, Federal Univ. of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria; and I. Gbode, V. Ajayi, and J. Dudhia

479
Added Value of Very High Resolution in the Present and Future Climate Simulations over South Korea Using the WRF Modeling System
Liying Qiu, Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR, China; and E. S. Im

480
Simulated Influence of Solar Spectral Irradiance on the East Asian Monsoon Rainband on the Decadal Scale and the Mechanism
Qi Zhong, China Meteorological Administration Training Center, Beijing, China; and L. Zhao and Z. Xiao

481
Assessment of Projected Change in Temperature, Precipitation, and Related Variables over South America Using CMIP5
Valerie Maria Thaler, Portland State Univ., Portland, OR; and P. Loikith, L. A. Pampuch, and C. R. Mechoso

482
Improved Delta-Eddington Approximation for Optically Thin Clouds
Tong Ren, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang, G. Tang, X. Huang, and E. Mlawer

483
Analysis of Radiative Forcing Effects by Oceanic Phytoplankton and Spatiotemporal Variation during 2001–10
Jian Wei, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang and P. Chang

484
Climatic Effects of Frozing–Thawing and Snow Melting over the Tibetan Plateau and Application in Seasonal Predictability
Chenghai Wang, Lanzhou Univ., Lanzhou, China; and K. Yang, F. Zhang, K. Li, J. Li, J. Jiang, R. Cheng, and J. Shen

485
Dynamical Downscaling of Near-Term Internal Climate Variability and Change for the Main Hawaiian Islands Using WRF Ensemble Simulations
Katrina Fandrich, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and O. Elison Timm, T. W. Giambelluca, and C. Zhang

486
Role of Snow on the Spring Leaf Onset in the Tundra Ecosystems with NCAR CLM5
Yeonjoo Kim, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. Seo

487
Regional Impacts of Global Warming on Extreme Heat Stress Based on Regional Climate Projections
Eun-Soon Im, The Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong; and T. Nguyen-Xuan and L. Qiu

489
Vegetation–Climate Interactions in a Warming Climate over Asia
Guiling Wang, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and W. Liu and M. Yu

490
Climatology for Precipitation in Brazil by the BAM Model
Caroline Bresciani, Federal Univ. of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil; and S. E. T. Ferraz, N. T. Boiaski, and D. L. Herdies

492
An Assessment of the Spinup Time for Soil Moisture over the Iberian Peninsula by Using a Regional Climate Model
Juan José Rosa-Cánovas, Univ. of Granada, Granada, Spain; and M. García-Valdecasas Ojeda, P. Yeste, E. Romero-Jiménez, S. R. Gámiz-Fortis, Y. Castro-Díez, and M. J. Esteban-Parra

494
Cumulative Impacts of Human-Induced Changes on Carbon Cycle Extremes
Bharat Sharma, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; and F. M. Hoffman, J. Kumar, and A. Ganguly

495
Investigating CESM1 Ability to Capture Heat Waves
Anthony Wilson Jr., UCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Caron and B. Medeiros

496
Hydrological Response of the Duero River Basin under Present and Future Climate
Patricio Yeste, Univ. of Granada, Granada, Spain; and M. García-Valdecasas Ojeda, E. Romero-Jiménez, J. J. Rosa-Cánovas, S. R. Gámiz-Fortis, Y. Castro-Díez, and M. J. Esteban-Parra

497
Estimating Air–Sea Carbon Flux Uncertainty over the Tropical Pacific: Importance of Winds and Wind Analysis Uncertainty
Andrew M. Chiodi, Univ. of Washington, JISAO, and NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and J. P. Dunne and D. E. Harrison

498
Multiple Equilibria in a Fully Coupled Carbon–Climate Model
Fangze Zhu, SUNY, Albany, NY; and B. E. J. Rose

499
End-of-Century Climate Change Projections in the U.S. Lower Midwest Region
Fengpeng Sun, Univ. of Missouri, Kansas City, MO; and L. Zhu, K. Reed, and J. Wei

501
Climate Change Projections in RegCM CORDEX-CORE Simulations via Koeppen–Trewartha Climate Classification
Tomas Halenka, Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic; and M. Belda and R. CORDEX-CORE Team

502
Hadley Cell Expansion: Separating Eddy and Mean Flow Responses to Forcings
Nicholas A. Davis, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Birner


Joint Poster Session 1
From Droughts to Deluges—Learning from Practitioners How to Value the Human Health and Societal Impacts of Hydrologic Disasters—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 25th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 11th Conference on Environment and Health )
Chairs: Hunter M. Jones, NOAA; Jesse Bell, NOAA; Amanda Sheffield, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Mike Hobbins, CIRES
Poster 540 is now Paper J33.4A.


Poster Session 1
HPC Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate
Chair: Timothy S. Sliwinski, Group NIRE
829
The Multiyear Reanalysis of Remotely Sensed Storms: Past, Present, and Future
Skylar S. Williams, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Ortega, A. E. Reinhart, and T. M. Smith

Handout (15.8 MB)

830
Cortix: An Open Source Framework for Dynamic Network Simulations at Scale
Taha Azzaoui, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA; and V. de Almeida
Manuscript (1.2 MB)

Handout (1.4 MB)

831
Efficient Multigrid Poisson Equation Solvers in High-Performance Computing for Global Weather Models
Yuanfu Xie, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and N. Wang


Poster Session 1
Large-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Robert Dickinson Symposium
Chair: Richard Rood, University of Michigan
503
Mode-Decomposed Equation Diagnosis for Atmospheric Blocking Development
Masaru Inatsu, Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan

504
Seasonal and Annual Changes of the Regional Tropical Belt in GPS-RO Measurements and Reanalysis Datasets
Lan Luan, Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN; and P. W. Staten, C. O. Ao, and Q. Fu

505
Formation Mechanism of North Pacific Blocking: Comparison between Winter and Summer
Jaeyoung Hwang, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. W. Son and P. Martineau

506
Regional Attribution of Tropical Expansion
Paul W. Staten, Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN; and K. M. Grise, S. M. Davis, K. B. Karnauskas, and N. A. Davis

507
Perferred Equilibrium Solutions of the Barotropic Vorticity Equation
Yaokun Li, Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China


Poster Session 1
New Instruments, Platforms, and Initiatives for Space Weather: Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Scott McIntosh, NCAR; Alexander Engell, NextGen Federal Systems
753
The Solar Polar Observing Constellation (SPOC) Mission: Combining Polar Exploration with Operational Space Weather Monitoring
Thomas Berger, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and N. Bosanac, T. Smith, N. Duncan, G. Wu, E. Turner, N. Hurlburt, and C. Korendyke

754
The CubeSat Mission for Studying Solar Particles (CuSP)
Mihir I Desai, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX

755
Analysis of High-Resolution Wind Fields of the Upper Atmosphere Observed with a Multistatic Meteor Radar Network
Samantha Carlson, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and R. Volz, J. Chau, J. M. Urco, and J. Vierinen

757
SWx TREC: An Emerging Community Resource for Integrative Space Weather Data Access and Model/Algorithm R2O Promotion
Christopher Pankratz, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and T. Baltzer, G. Lucas, J. Craft, T. E. Berger, J. Knuth, E. K. Sutton, D. Baker, and A. N. Jaynes

Handout (20.8 MB)

758
The University of Colorado's Space Weather Technology Research and Education Center Space Weather Portal—A Tool for Lowering the Barrier to Data Access
Thomas Baltzer, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. Knuth, D. Lindholm, C. Pankratz, and T. E. Berger

Handout (12.3 MB)

759
SWx TREC Testbed: Facilitating Model/Algorithm R2O and O2R Development within a Cloud Computing Environment
Greg Lucas, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. Craft, C. Pankratz, T. Baltzer, E. K. Sutton, and T. E. Berger

Handout (532.0 kB)

760
Calibration/Validation Efforts for Magnetospheric Plasma Sensor–Low Energy: The New Plasma Instrument Onboard NOAA’s GOES-16/-17 Satellites
Athanasios Boudouridis, NOAA-NCEI, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and B. Kress and J. Rodriguez

761
GPS: A Constellation Mission Measuring Solar Energetic Protons and the Electron Radiation Belts
Steven Morley, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and M. Carver and Y. Chen

762
New Space Weather Measurements from MACAWS: Monitors for Alaskan and Canadian Auroral Weather in Space (MACAWS)
Anthea Coster, MIT, Westford, MA; and S. Sazykin, A. N. Newheart, D. Hampton, S. Skone, R. Varney, A. Reimer, and K. Lynch

763
Using a Ground-Based Coronagraph as an Early Warning System for Solar Energetic Particle Events
Barbara J. Thompson, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and O. C. St. Cyr, M. D. Galloy, J. Burkepile, G. de Toma, W. T. Thompson, I. G. Richardson, and A. Posner

Poster 764 is also 16.2A.

766
Leveraging Commercial Cubesat Constellations for Auroral Science: A Case Study
Jonathan Brent Parham, Boston Univ., Boston, MA; and J. Semeter


Poster Session 1
Poster Session 1: Properties, Detection, Prediction, and Mitigation of Aviation Weather Hazards
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
735
Climatological Properties of Reported Cloud-to-Ground Lightning for Alaska from Several Lightning Detection Systems
Jerome P. Charba, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. E. Ghirardelli, P. E. Shafer, F. G. Samplatsky, and A. J. Kochenash

Handout (771.0 kB)

737
738
Using GLM in the Aviation Weather Center
Brian P. Pettegrew, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Kansas City, MO; and S. Minnick and A. Terborg

739
Blending Extrapolation and R3R Forecast
Ming Fang, IMSG, Silver Spring, MD; IMSG, Rockville, MD; and R. Chen, J. Cheng, Y. Weng, S. Liu, W. Guo, L. Jiang, Y. Jin, and M. Yao

740
Analysis and Automated Detection of Ice Crystal Icing Conditions Using Geostationary Satellite Datasets and In Situ Ice Water Content Measurements
K. M. Bedka, NASA, Hampton, VA; and C. R. Yost, L. Nguyen, J. W. Strapp, T. Ratvasky, K. Khlopenkov, B. Scarino, R. Bhatt, D. A. Spangenberg, and R. Palikonda

741
The Impact of Extreme Weather on the National Airspace System
Tyler Scott Harrington, FAA, Washington, DC

742
Comparison of Aircraft Observations to Assess Cloud Phase Conditions during the BAIRS II Campaign
Michael F. Donovan, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and D. J. Smalley, E. R. Williams, J. M. Kurdzo, and B. J. Bennett

743
Developing a Climatologically Derived Probabilistic Global Turbulence Forecast
Alex P. Korner, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Kansas City, MO; and B. P. Pettegrew and M. Strahan

744
Observations of Supercooled Drizzle Production in a Wintertime, Orographic Cloud
Adam Majewski, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and J. French

746
Statistics and Evaluations of Low-Level Turbulence near Boseong, South Korea
Jiwoo Lee, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. H. Kim

747
Case Analysis of the Generation Mechanism for a Clear-Air Turbulence (CAT) Encounter near Tokyo on 30 October 2018
Ha-Neul Kim, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. H. Kim

748
Quantifying Spatial Separation Error in Tropospheric Wind Measurements
Nathan Curtis, NASA, Huntsville, AL; and R. E. Barbre Jr. and F. B. Leahy

Handout (985.3 kB)

749
The Atmospheric Flow at the Alcantara Space Center—In Situ Observations, Modeling, and Wind Tunnel Essays
Gilberto Fisch, Institute of Aeronautics and Space, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil; and C. P. F. Francisco, A. C. Avelar, E. G. Valentim, K. Klippel, N. C. Reis Jr., and B. Hulle

750
A Climatology of Lake Breezes at O'Hare International Airport
Ryan North, SUNY Oswego, Oswego, NY
Manuscript (145.1 kB)

Handout (603.2 kB)

751
Pilot Report System Modernization
Robert Avjian, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA; and M. Fronzak and D. Strand

752
DTN's High Ice Water Forecasts
Donald W. McCann, Overland Park, KS; and W. Hyduke


Poster Session 1
Poster Session for the Eighth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
Location: Hall B (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
808
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

810
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
Manuscript (15.1 kB)

812
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

Handout (561.1 kB)

813
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

815
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

816
Influences of Aerosols on Global Radiance Data Assimilation
Shih-Wei Wei, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. Lu, R. Grumbine, A. Collard, J. Wang, P. Bhattacharjee, Q. Liu, and T. Zhu

817
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

818
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

819
Using Machine Learning to Derive Linearized Physical Parameterizations
Victor Marchais, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Holdaway and T. Auligné

820
A Model for Polarized Microwave Radiative Transfer in the CRTM
T. Greenwald, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and B. Johnson and R. Bennartz

Handout (645.0 kB)

821
The Inclusion of Aerosol Impacts on the Forecasting of African Easterly Waves That Develop into Hurricanes
Dustin Grogan, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and S. Lu, S. W. Wei, and S. P. Chen

822
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

823
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

824
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

826
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

827
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

Handout (5.5 MB)

828
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


Poster Session 1
Posters I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
800
A One-Stop Shop for Atmospheric Science Python: The Unidata Python Training Site
Zachary S. Bruick, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. May and K. H. Goebbert

802
Evaluation, Verification, and Deployment of Real-Time Experimental Tropical Cyclone Applications
Alan Brammer, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. D. Musgrave and M. DeMaria

803

Poster Session 1
Severe Local Storms Symposium: Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Severe Local Storms Symposium
918
High-Temporal-Resolution Observations of Tornadogenesis Using the Atmospheric Imaging Radar
Casey B. Griffin, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. J. Bodine, A. Mahre, and R. D. Palmer

Handout (10.0 MB)

919
Analysis of Tornadogenesis Failure Using Rapid-Scan Data from the Atmospheric Imaging Radar
Kyle Pittman, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and A. Mahre, C. B. Griffin, D. Bodine, J. M. Kurdzo, and V. A. Gensini

Handout (1.2 MB)

920
On Tornadogenesis in Two Supercells in Oklahoma in the Spring of 2019 as Documented by a Rapid-Scan, X-Band, Polarimetric, Mobile Doppler Radar (RaXPol)
Howard B. Bluestein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and T. A. Greenwood, D. W. Reif, and Z. B. Wienhoff

922
Rapid-Scan, Polarimetric Radar Observations of the Dissipation of a Violent Tornado on 9 May 2016 Near Sulphur, Oklahoma
Katherine E. McKeown, Stony Brook Univ., Stony Brook, NY; and M. M. French, K. S. Tuftedal, H. B. Bluestein, and Z. B. Weinhoff

923
Storm-Scale Polarimetric Radar Signatures Associated with Tornado Dissipation in Supercells
Jacob H. Segall, Stony Brook Univ., East Setauket, NY; and M. French, D. Kingfield, and J. C. Snyder

924
Observation of Tornadoes Using a Compact Polarimetric X-Band Weather Radar
Takuo Kashiwa, Furuno Electric Co., Ltd., Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan; and T. Takaki, M. Minowa, H. Nakajima, K. Sassa, and V. Chandrasekar

Handout (1.3 MB)

925
Polarimetric Characteristics of Tornadic Debris Fallout during the 28 May 2019 Lawrence/Kansas City, Kansas, Tornado
Erik Wang, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA; and D. J. Bodine, J. M. Kurdzo, J. Barham, C. Bowman, and P. Pietrycha
Manuscript (1.1 MB)

Handout (12.5 MB)

926
Observations of ZDR Columns in Supercells in 2019 by a Mobile, Dual-Polarized, Phased-Array Radar
Robin Tanamachi, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and A. T. LaFleur, M. Sharma, S. J. Frasier, W. Heberling, C. Wolsieffer, L. Warner, and R. E. Nelson

Handout (24.6 MB)

927
Observed Bulk Hook-Echo Drop-Size Distribution Evolution in Supercell Tornadogenesis and Tornadogenesis Failure
Kristofer S. Tuftedal, Stony Brook Univ., Stony Brook, NY; and M. M. French, D. M. Kingfield, and J. C. Snyder

928
Comparison of Simulated Rain DSDs and Polarimetric Signatures with Disdrometer and Radar Observations in the 31 March 2016 Southeast U.S. Tornado Outbreak during Vortex-SE
Daniel T. Dawson II, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and R. Tanamachi, Y. Jung, J. Labriola, B. J. Putnam, M. Xue, P. L. Heinselman, K. H. Knopfmeier, E. R. Mansell, and L. J. Wicker

929
Radar Climatology of Precipitation Features in Close Proximity to Supercell Tornadic Storms
Preston Pangle, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. Knupp and B. T. Goudeau

930
An Updated Mobile-Radar-Based Climatology of Tornadoes
Josh Wurman, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and P. Robinson, T. White, and K. A. Kosiba

931
Weather Radar Analysis of Severe Storms Depth in Southern Brazil and Paraguay
Leonardo Calvetti, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil; and C. Beneti, P. A. Mello, W. F. Coelho, and J. Báez

932
Hail Size and Dual-Polarization Doppler on Wheels Radar Observations during RELAMPAGO
Matthew R. Kumjian, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and P. Maldonado, B. Ribeiro, J. S. Soderholm, N. McCarthy, K. Lombardo, K. A. Kosiba, J. Wurman, L. Machado, and P. Salio

933
Analysis of Hailstone Physical Properties from the IBHS Field Project 2012–17
Laura Shedd, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and M. R. Kumjian, I. M. Giammanco, T. M. Brown-Giammanco, and R. Maiden

934
Understanding Hailstone Characteristics and Contributing Factors over the U.S. Southern Great Plains
Jong-Hoon Jeong, PNNL, Richland, WA; and J. Fan, C. R. Homeyer, and Z. Hou

935
936
Impacts of Urbanization on Hail and Tornado Characteristics of a Severe Convective Storm
Yun Lin, PNNL, Richland, WA; and J. Fan, J. H. Jeong, and Y. Zhang

937
TORUS in the Clear Air: Preconvection Observations from an Airborne and Mobile Radar Perspective
Anthony E. Reinhart, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and E. N. Smith, C. L. Ziegler, and C. C. Weiss

938
TORUS in the Clear Air: Preconvection Observations from a Profile and Transect Perspective
Elizabeth N. Smith, CIMMS, Norman, OK; NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. Reinhart, M. Coniglio, and C. L. Ziegler

939
Doppler Wind Lidar in the Inflow of Supercells: Synthesis of Observations from Mini-MPEX and TORUS 2019
Michael Coniglio, NSSL, Norman, OK; and E. N. Smith and D. D. Turner

940
Investigating Windsond Observations in Supercells
Madeline R. Diedrichsen, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and M. D. Flournoy and E. N. Rasmussen

Handout (1.4 MB)

942
Are Supercells Resistant to Entrainment because of Their Rotation?
John M. Peters, NPS, Pacific Grove, CA; and C. J. Nowotarski and G. L. Mullendore

943
Testing a Physics-Based Model of the Thermodynamic Environment in Supercell Simulation Experiments
Daniel R. Chavas, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and D. T. Dawson II

945
Development and Evolution of a High Theta-E Outflow Air Mass
Jason M. Keeler, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI

946
Properties of Cold Pools Observed during the VORTEX-SE: Meso18–19 Field Campaign
Jessica M. McDonald, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and C. C. Weiss and A. J. Hill

Handout (21.3 MB)

947
An Investigation of Hydrometeor Latent Cooling upon Cold Pool Formation, Sustainment, and Properties
Holly M. Mallinson, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and S. Lasher-Trapp

949
Effects of Horizontal Grid Spacing and Inflow Environment on Cyclic Mesocyclogenesis in NSSL's Warn-on-Forecast System (WOFS)
Kelsey C. Britt, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. S. Skinner, P. L. Heinselman, and K. H. Knopfmeier

952
An Idealized Modeling Study of the Nontornadic and Tornadic Supercells Intercepted by VORTEX2 on 10 June 2010
Alicia Klees, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and Y. Richardson

956
Understanding How Complex Terrain Impacts Tornado Dynamics Using a Suite of High-Resolution Numerical Simulations
Martin A. Satrio, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. J. Bodine, A. E. Reinhart, T. Maruyama, and F. T. Lombardo

957
Turbulence Memory’s Possible Influence on Tornado Intensity
Aaron Wang, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and Y. Pan and P. Markowski

Handout (1.3 MB)

958
Hydraulic Jump Dynamics in an Above-Anvil Cirrus Plume in a 50-m Resolution Simulated Supercell
Leigh Orf, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and M. O'Neill

Handout (56.7 MB)

959
Lagrangian Trajectory Analysis of Severe Convective Storms Using Variable Lossy Compression
Kelton T. Halbert, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and L. Orf

960
Observational Analysis of Supercells in Landfalling TC Yagi in 2018
Jingyi Wen, Peking Univ., Beijing, China; and Z. Meng

961
Mechanism Analysis and Numerical Simulations of a Series of Back-Building Supercells
Jianhua Dai, Shanghai Central Meteorological Observatory, Xuhui, Shanghai, China; and M. Sun, Y. Chang, H. Chen, and J. Zhu

962
Assessing Anomalous Propagation of Convective Storms in Complex Terrain Using a Combined Dual-Doppler and Modeling Approach
Anna del Moral, Univ. of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; and T. M. Weckwerth, T. Rigo, M. M. Bell, and M. C. Llasat

963
Observational Analysis of a Surface-Based Bow Echo Transitioning to Elevated Convection over Complex Terrain
Amanda Penning, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and A. J. French
Manuscript (302.3 kB)

Handout (5.6 MB)

964
Polarimetric Radar and VDRAS investigation of a Bow Echo after a Squall Line Merged with a Convective Cell
Kun Zhao, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and W. C. Lee, H. Huang, and A. Zhou

967
The Sensitivity of Simulated Summer MCS Activity to Select WRF Parameters
Victor A. Gensini, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and A. M. Haberlie, W. S. Ashley, and R. S. Schumacher

968
Climatological Applications of Daily Practically Perfect Severe Weather Hindcasts
Victor A. Gensini, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and A. M. Haberlie and P. T. Marsh

969
A Machine Learning Approach to Severe Thunderstorm Downburst Prediction across Phoenix, Arizona
Luke LeBel, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and P. Iniguez and J. Rogers

970
A Machine Learning Tool to Provide Probabilities That Thunderstorm Wind Damage Reports Are Due to Severe Intensity Winds
Elizabeth Tirone, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and W. A. Gallus Jr., S. Pal, S. Dutta, R. Maitra, J. L. Newman, and E. S. Weber

971
"Worst Since Sandy": An Examination of the Straight-Line Wind Event in New Jersey on 22 July 2019
Michael A. Favetta, WeatherPrep, LLC, Cedar Knolls, NJ; and M. Powers

Handout (3.3 MB)

972
A Discussion of Infrasound for Tornado Monitoring: Signal Propagation and Detection in the Context of a Field Campaign in Northern Alabama
Roger Waxler, Univ. of Mississippi, Univ., MS; and G. Frazier, C. Hetzer, and C. Talmadge

973
Using Overshooting Top Area to Discriminate the Potential for Large, Intense Tornadoes
Geoffrey Marion, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and R. J. Trapp and S. W. Nesbitt

976
The Lightning and Dual-Polarization Radar Characteristics of Three Hail-Accumulating Thunderstorms
Robinson W. Wallace, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and K. Friedrich, W. Deierling, E. A. Kalina, and P. T. Schlatter

Handout (10.6 MB)

977
Efficient Tornado-Producing QLCS Events: Challenges and Best Practices for Damage Surveys
Thomas Winesett, NWS, Jackson, MS; and D. Lamb and C. Entremont

978
Observation and Modeling of Hurricane Maria for Damage Assessment
Rabindra Pokhrel, City College of New York, CUNY, New York, NY; and S. del Cos, J. P. Montoya Rincon, E. Glenn, and J. Gonzalez

979
The Challenges of Surveying Tornado Damage after a Major Hurricane
Lance Franck, National Weather Service, Tallahassee, FL; and J. P. Camp

980
Limits Using the EF Scale for Nontornadic Wind Damage
Jeffry S. Evans, NOAA/NWS/Weather Forecast Office, Dickinson, TX

981
A Comparison of Three Wind Speed Estimation Techniques Based on Tornado-Induced Treefall Patterns
Christopher M. Godfrey, Univ. of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville, NC; and C. D. Karstens, D. Rhee, C. J. Peterson, and F. T. Lombardo
Manuscript (2.5 MB)

Handout (25.2 MB)

982
Demonstrating a Future Application of the Wind Speed Estimation Standard to Tornadoes
J. G. LaDue, NOAA/NWS/Office of Chief Learning Officer/Warning Decision Training Division, Norman, OK; and M. Levitan, T. Marshall, T. M. Brown-Giammanco, A. Womble, J. Wurman, F. T. Lombardo, C. D. Karstens, W. Coulbourne, K. James, and J. Robinson

983
An Automated Photogrammetric Approach to the Estimation of Near-Surface Tornadic Wind Speeds
Daniel Butler, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and J. T. Allen and A. Seimon

984
Simulating Tornado Probability and Tornado Wind Speed Based on Statistical Models
Ariel E. Cohen, NWS, Miami, FL; and J. B. Cohen, R. L. Thompson, B. T. Smith, B. M. Baerg, W. P. Gargan, A. E. Gerard, and C. J. Schultz

985
987
Exploring Supportive Analytics in the Performance Evaluation of NWS Tornado Warnings
Gregory M. Schoor, NWS/AFSO/FSD, Norman, OK; and K. D. Skow and J. G. Gibbs

988
Hazard Services: An Information-Centric Modernization to the National Weather Service Watch/Warning/Advisory Program and Beyond
D. M. Kingfield, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado Boulder and NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and C. V. Dreisbach, K. Goertz, C. Golden, S. Gui, Y. Guo, T. L. Hansen, N. Hardin, T. J. LeFebvre, J. L. Mahoney, K. L. Manross, S. Murphy, D. Nietfeld, J. E. Ramer, R. Weingruber, S. Williams, and S. Zhuo

991
Using DCIN and DCAPE to Evaluate Severe Surface Winds in a Case of Elevated Convection
Paula Sumrall, Univ. of Missouri Columbia, Columbia, MO

993
On the Prediction of a Violent Tornado Outbreak in Central Oklahoma on 20–21 May 2019
Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., CIMMS, Norman, OK; and A. J. Clark and E. J. Szoke

994
Identifying Teleconnections between Southeastern U.S. Tornado Outbreaks and Daily Climate Indices
Matthew C. Brown, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and C. J. Nowotarski

Handout (1.1 MB)

995
Midtropospheric Patterns and Historic Tornado Outbreaks
Paulina Cwik, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. B. Richman and R. A. McPherson

996
A Systematic Way of Tornado Outbreak Classification
Paulina Cwik, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and R. A. McPherson and H. Brooks

996A
Long-term changes in thunderstorm environments over Europe and the United States
Mateusz Taszarek, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland; and J. Allen, H. E. Brooks, B. Czernecki, and N. Pilguj

996B
Derecho Evolving from a Mesocyclone—A Study of 11 August 2017 Severe Weather Outbreak in Poland: Event Analysis and High-Resolution Simulation
Mateusz Taszarek, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland; and N. Pilguj, J. Orlikowski, A. Surowiecki, S. Walczakiewicz, W. Pilorz, K. Piasecki, Ł. Pajurek, and M. Półrolniczak

996C
A Climatology of Thunderstorms across Europe from a Synthesis of Multiple Data Sources
Mateusz Taszarek, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland; and J. Allen, T. Pucik, P. Groenemeijer, B. Czerneckia, L. Kolendowicz, K. Lagouvardos, V. Kotroni, and W. Schulz


Poster Session 1
Tropical Convection: Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
832
833
On the Water Vapor Isotopic Composition of Cold Pools in Tropical Boundary Layers
Giuseppe Torri, Univ. of Hawai'i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI

834
Observations of a Diurnal Pulse within the Cirrus Canopy of Typhoon Kong-rey (2018)
Benjamin C. Trabing, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. M. Bell

835
Improving Model Representation of Interactions between Moisture and Tropical Convection
Brandon O. Wolding, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. Dias, G. Kiladis, F. Ahmed, E. Maloney, and M. Branson

836
Easterly Wave Contributions to Seasonal Rainfall over the Tropical Americas in Observations and a Regional Climate Model
Christian Dominguez, Centro de Ciencias Atmosfericas, UNAM, Mexico City, DF, Mexico; and J. Done and C. L. Bruyère

Handout (3.6 MB)

837
Tropical Cyclone Interactions with the Madden–Julian Oscillation in the Indian Ocean
Jeffrey D. Thayer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and D. A. Hence

Poster 838 is now Paper J31.3A.

839
Assessing Shallow Meridional Circulations over the East Atlantic ITCZ and West African Monsoon Regions
Lidia Huaman, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and E. Buttitta and C. Schumacher

841
Sensitivity of the Walker Circulation to Convective Entrainment in a Changing Climate
Margaret L. Duffy, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and P. A. O'Gorman

843
844
An Investigation of Dust Impacts on Local Convective Processes over Puerto Rico
Nathan Hosannah, CUNY LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City, NY; and J. E. Gonzalez

845
Thresholds for Atmospheric Convection in Amazonian Rainforests
Mengxi Wu, Brown Univ., Providence, RI; and J. E. Lee

846
How Tropical Convection Couples High Moist Static Energy over Land and Ocean
Yi Zhang, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and S. Fueglistaler

847
Mechanisms Controlling Rainfall over Idealized Tropical Islands in Radiative–Convective Equilibrium
Martin Velez-Pardo, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and T. W. Cronin and P. Molnar

848
Phenomenological Paradigm for Midtropospheric Cyclogenesis in the Indian Summer Monsoon
Ayantika Dey Choudhury, IITM, Pune, India; and R. Krishnan, M. V. S. Ramarao, R. Vellore, M. Singh, and B. E. Mapes

849
Can Shifting Cloud Radiative Effects Influence Tropical Stratification Changes?
Timothy M. Merlis, McGill Univ., Montreal, Canada; and Y. Li and A. A. Wing


Poster Session 2
10R2O Poster Session II
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Eric J. Fetzer, JPL/California Institute ofTechnology; Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
805
Improving Hurricane Forecasting—An Example of How NOAA Makes Coordinated Observing System Portfolio Decisions
Becky Baltes, DOC, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Helms, E. J. Miller, L. McCulloch, H. S. Kim, M. Grasso, C. Lauer, and L. Cucurull

Handout (401.2 kB)

806
NOAA's Emerging Technologies Workshop
Meredith Wagner, Integrated System Solutions, Dunn Loring, VA; NOAA/NESDIS Affiliate, Washington, DC; and A. Steckel, J. Conran, and D. Helms

807
Results and Verification for Machine-Learning-Based HREFv2 and HRRRE Hail Forecasts from the Spring and Summer of 2019
Nathan Snook, CAPS, Norman, OK; and A. Burke, A. McGovern, and D. J. Gagne II


Poster Session 2
15Society Poster Session II
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
784
Communication Challenges: Coastal Stakeholders and Climate Tools
Marisa Karpinski, Louisiana State Univ., Baton Rouge, LA; and R. Edwards, A. Miller, B. Keim, A. M. Haberlie, and T. Boukovidis

785
An Examination of Traffic Accidents during Falling and Blowing Snow in Northern Indiana
Daniel Burow, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and C. Atkinson

786
Coastal Alabama & FORTIFIED Home: A Windstorm Resilience Success Story
Virginia G. Silvis, Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, Richburg, SC; and I. M. Giammanco and F. Malik

786A

Poster Session 2
30 WAF/26 NWP Tuesday Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
642
Verification of Convection-Allowing Initial Condition Ensemble Modeling Systems with WRF-ARW
Russell P. Manser, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and B. C. Ancell

643
Designing a Process for Selecting, Vetting, and Implementing Physics Innovations in a Community Modeling Paradigm
John S. Kain, NOAA, College Park, MD; and L. R. Bernardet, V. Tallapragada, F. Yang, G. Manikin, R. Vasic, J. Doyle, C. Bretherton, G. Grell, J. Olson, S. Moorthi, A. Cheng, J. Dudhia, L. K. Bengtsson, J. W. Bao, and M. Harrold

644
Toward Consistent Physical Constant Sets for Interoperable Earth System Models
Sue Chen, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. Montuoro, L. Marx, S. Goldhaber, N. P. Barton, T. J. Campbell, C. DeLuca, B. Li, D. McCarren, J. Meixner, M. Vertenstein, N. Zadeh, J. Infanti, B. R. Brown, R. Dunlap, and G. Theurich

645
Verification of the Physics Suite Testing for GFS v16 Using the Model Evaluation Tools
Michelle Harrold, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Wolff, M. Zhang, T. Hertneky, L. Bernardet, J. K. Henderson, L. R. Blank, W. Li, L. Pan, G. Firl, and T. Jensen

646
An Evaluation of Common Community Physics Package (CCPP) Physics Suites across Scales
Kathryn M. Newman, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. J. Hertneky, E. A. Kalina, M. Harrold, L. Pan, G. Firl, E. D. Grell, L. Carson, and M. Ek

647
One-Stop Shopping for Physics across Scales: From a Single-Column Model to Three-Dimensional Configurations for Weather and S2S
Linlin Pan, NOAA/GSD, Univ. of Colorado/CIRES, and Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and L. Bernardet, D. Heinzeller, E. Kalina, G. Firl, E. Grell, K. Newman, L. Carson, and G. Grell

648
Coupling FLAKE with GFSv15
Yihua Wu, NCEP, College Park, MD; and J. Wang, J. S. Kain, and V. Tallapragada

651
Challenges in Improving the Representation of Mesoscale Kinetic Energy in NWP Models
Jih-Wang Aaron Wang, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and P. D. Sardeshmukh

652
Evaluation of the Performance of the WRF Model over the United Arab Emirates
Ricardo Morais Fonseca, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and M. Temimi, M. Weston, N. R. Nelli, M. S. Thota, and V. Valappil

Handout (2.3 MB)

654
Toward an Optimal Configuration of Dynamics and Physics for GEFS v12
Bing Fu, NCEP, College Park, MD; IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and X. Zhou, Y. Zhu, J. Peng, and D. Hou

655
Grid Refinement in a Global Spectral Element Model
Alex Reinecke, NRL, Monterey, CA; and M. Martini, J. Michalakes, J. D. Doyle, D. D. Flagg, A. Huang, and D. R. Ryglicki

656
NWP Prediction at ESRL/GSD: Overview of Global Modeling Development Activities
Georg A. Grell, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and H. C. Barnes, S. Sun, L. Bernardet, R. Montuoro, H. Li, B. W. Green, T. G. Smirnova, L. Zhang, J. Olson, R. Ahmadov, and R. Bleck

657
Full Velocity Field Reconstruction on Icosahedral Grids for Shallow-Water Models
Yonggang G. Yu, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and N. Wang, Y. Xie, and M. W. Govett

658
Development and Performance of the GFDL Global Prediction System—SHiELD
Linjiong Zhou, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and S. J. Lin, L. Harris, K. Gao, B. Xiang, M. A. Bender, and J. H. Chen

659
Evaluating and Tuning Orographic Gravity Wave Drag Parameterizations in Atmospheric NWP Models
Michael D. Toy, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. B. Olson, T. G. Smirnova, J. S. Kenyon, J. M. Brown, and G. A. Grell

660
Implementation of CLUBB in COAMPS
Yi Jin, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. Wang

662
Classification of Weather Patterns over the East Asia Region Using Clustering Analysis
Young-Jun Cho, NIMS, KMA, Seogwipo-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. C. Lee, B. Lim, and S. B. Kim

Handout (2.4 MB)

663
664
Using a Coupled FV3GFS–FVCOM Modeling System to Improve Lake-Effect Snowfall Forecasts
David M. Wright, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and C. Jablonowski, A. Fujisaki-Manome, P. Y. Chu, E. J. Anderson, G. E. Mann, and B. M. Lofgren

Handout (4.2 MB)

665
Unified Forecast System: Considerations for Transition to Operations
Ivanka Stajner, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and T. Jensen, G. Manikin, J. J. Levit, V. Tallapragada, F. Yang, and R. Treadon

667
A Climatology of Snow-to-Liquid Ratios in Alaska
David E. Levin, NOAA/NWS, Juneau, AK

668
The Case of Cold-Air Damming in Response to Topographical Influence Created by the Ozark Plateau
Jon Bongard, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and P. S. Market and J. Hunter

670
WRF Simulation, PBL Sensitivity, and Analysis of the December 2013 New England Ice Storm
Julia M. Simonson, Univ. of Maine, Orono, ME; and S. D. Birkel, K. A. Maasch, P. A. Mayewski, B. Lyon, and A. M. Carleton

Handout (1.9 MB)

671
The 30 January 2019 Northeast U.S. Snow Squall Event: An Operational Perspective
Jonathan O'Brien, NWS Mount Holly, New Jersey, Westampton, NJ

672
Traffic Fatalities in Winter: An Evaluation of Weather Regimes and NWS Guidance during Killer Storms
Joseph Burzdak, Western Connecticut State Univeristy, Danbury, CT; and A. A. Rosenow, H. D. Reeves, and S. L. Handler

675
Environmental Controls on Banded versus Cellular Organization of Mesoscale Snow Squalls in Western South Dakota
Leanna Bender, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and A. J. French
Manuscript (410.7 kB)

Handout (4.8 MB)

678
Assessing the Predictability of WRF Precipitaiton Forecasts for the Bay Area
Paul Zechiel, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and S. Chiao

680
A Climatological Analysis of Snowband Predictability in Northeast Winter Storms Including Case Studies
Mark Nissenbaum, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and R. E. Hart

681
Improving the Snow-to-Liquid Ratio and Snowfall Forecasts in the Western United States
Michael Wessler, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Steenburgh

682
Intraseasonal Variability of Cloud Cover in Midlatitudes during Boreal Winter
Reona Satoh, Fukuoka Univ., Fukuoka, Japan; and N. Nishi and H. MUKOUGAWA

683
Assimilation of GPM-Retrieved Surface Meteorology Variables for Two Winter Storms
X. Li, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and J. Srikishen, J. B. Roberts, W. A. Petersen, and C. R. Hain

684
Evaluation of Hourly Snow-to-Liquid Ratio Algorithms for the U.S. Air Force
Christopher J. Melick, 557th Weather Wing, Offutt Air Force Base, NE; and W. T. Sedlacek, S. Augustyn, R. J. Craig, G. Brooks, D. L. Keller, S. Rentschler, E. Kuchera, C. Hoover, J. Foote, and M. A. Baxter

686
The Influence of Turbulence Parameterizations on the 2 March 2018 Snowstorm
Matthew T. Vaughan, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. G. Fovell

Handout (6.9 MB)

688
Exploring the Predictability of Synoptically Induced Cold-Air Damming in the Eastern United States
Thomas Hopson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. C. Knievel and M. Frediani

689
Evaluation of Winter Weather Prediction during Extreme Snowfall Events
Michael Walters, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and J. Yang, M. Koukoula, and M. Astitha

690
1-Month-Lead Predictability of Asian Summer Monsoon Indices Based on the Zonal Winds Using the APCC Multimodel Ensemble
Joong-Bae Ahn, Pusan National Univ., Busan, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. J. Park and V. Kryjov

692
Subseasonal Bias and Skill in FV3 Simulations Using Two Different Physics Suites
Benjamin W. Green, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and S. Sun, G. A. Grell, and S. G. Benjamin

693
Progress on the Development of a Coupled Forecast System for Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Prediction at NCEP/EMC
Bin Li, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and J. Meixner, J. Wang, D. Worthen, L. Stefanova, J. Wang, S. Saha, S. Moorthi, R. Grumbine, A. Chawla, and A. Mehra

694
A Shift Toward Probabilistic Seasonal Forecasts at The Weather Company, an IBM Business
Michael J. Ventrice, The Weather Company, Andover, MA; and J. Belanger, T. Crawford, and J. Williams

Poster 695 is now Paper 14C.4A.

696
Sensitivity of the 2012 Arctic Cyclone to Sea Ice and Atmospheric Initial Conditions
Tomer Burg, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. M. Cavallo


Poster Session 2
EIPT Posters: Day 2
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kevin R. Tyle, SUNY; S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin
531A
Improving Microburst Detection and Warning with Polarimetric Weather Radar
Qing Cao, Enterprise Electronics Corporation, Enterprise, AL; and M. Knight, A. V. Ryzhkov, and P. Zhang

531
Progress Toward Integrated Tools for NWS National Centers
Nathan Hardin, CIRA/Colorado State Univ. and NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and D. Nietfeld, D. M. Kingfield, J. M. Sienkiewicz, F. Achorn, and J. A. Nelson

532
Data Visualization for All! Videos for Unidata's Integrated Data Viewer
Jessica Michael Blunt, UCAR, Boulder, CO; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and Y. Ho

533
Completing the Meteorological Archive Missing Data at the Daily and Subdaily Time Scales
Isabella Osetinsky-Tzidaki, Israeli Consulting in Climatological Projects and Practices, Bat Yam, Israel; formerly affiliated with the Israel Meteorological Service (while working on this project), Bet Dagan, Israel

Handout (728.9 kB)

534
PODPAC: The Easy Way to Analyze Earth Science Data in the Cloud
Jerry Bieszczad, Creare LLC, Hanover, NH; and M. P. Ueckermann, M. Shapiro, D. R. Callender, D. Sullivan, and D. Entekhabi

Handout (1.7 MB)

535
Overview of the U.S. National Ice Center: History, Mission, Products, and Services
Kevin Berberich, U.S. National Ice Center, Suitland, MD; and H. Quilenderino and D. McCormick

537
CF Conventions for netCDF: Support for Data Access, Analysis, and Visualization
Ethan Davis, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Castelao, D. Hassell, J. K. Hausman, A. Jelenak, D. Lee, and K. M. O'Brien

Handout (1.5 MB)

538
The Interleaved Ensemble Map
Samu Karanko, Foreca Ltd, Espoo, Finland; and J. Hyvätti and J. M. Tilli

Handout (2.4 MB)

539
Enhanced Marine Awareness through Real-Time Processing of Crowd-Sourced Mobile Device Observations
Marc Shapiro, Creare LLC, Hanover, NH; and J. Bieszczad, E. Desjardins, D. R. Callender, and B. A. Colle

Handout (2.0 MB)


Poster Session 2
Educational Outreach Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
700
Increasing Minorities in Atmospheric Science through Geoscience Experiences (I.M.A.G.E.) Program at Jackson State Univ.
Dereka Carroll-Smith, NCAR, Boulder, CO; Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS; and J. N. Elkins

704
Securing Private and Federal Partnerships to Support Undergraduate Geoscience Workforce Internships for Minorities
Janet Liou-Mark, New York City College of Technology, City Univ. of New York, Brooklyn, NY; and R. Blake and J. Rivera

705
Preparing Students of Color for a Career Pathway in STEM through a Geoscience Undergraduate Research Program
Janet Liou-Mark, New York City College of Technology, City Univ. of New York, Brooklyn, NY; and R. Blake, H. Norouzi, and J. Rivera

706
Look at the Sky and Tell the Weather: Contributions to Meteorology of Eric Sloane
Michael J Passow, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY

707
Real People, Real Climate, Real Changes: A Traveling Exhibition Reaches Broad Audiences in Order to Engage Communities in Discussions about Impacts and Solutions
Becca Hatheway, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Haacker, L. Medina Luna, D. Zietlow, L. S. Gardiner, R. Henson, and K. Dagon

708
WeatherBlur: Connecting Students, Scientists, and Communities to Their Local Weather Data
Margaret B. Curtis, NWS, Gray, ME; and N. Becker, R. Clark Uchenna, R. Kermish-Allen, L. Venger, S. Dickson, and P. Matrai

710
Authentic Student Research Experiences with GLOBE Clouds
Marile Colon Robles, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and J. Bourgeault, J. R. Bouwman, J. Taylor, T. R. Harte, and T. M. Rogerson

711
Summer Camp on Severe Storms and Monsoon Meteorology—Engaging Students
Dorothea Ivanova, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Prescott, AZ; and C. N. James and M. Sinclair

712
The GOES-16/17 Virtual Science Fair
Margaret Mooney, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin−Madison, Madison, WI; and V. Gorman, K. Loach, T. J. Schmit, M. M. Gunshor, and D. T. Lindsey

713
The SSEC Equity Tech Camp
S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and M. Mooney, S. Batzli, C. Suplinksi, D. Hoese, L. Orf, K. Bah, and B. Pierce

714
Collaborative Research between Lake Nona High School and the 45th Weather Squadron: Year 5
Kimberly J. Chafin, Lake Nona High School, Orlando, FL; and W. P. Roeder, W. A. Ulrich, M. D. Fraze, H. Kwun, and H. C. Okonkwo
Manuscript (700.8 kB)

Handout (480.9 kB)


Joint Poster Session 2
Land Surface Modeling and Remote Sensing—Posters (Joint between the Robert Dickinson Symposium and the 34th Conference on Hydrology)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Robert Dickinson Symposium
Chair: Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona
508
Toward a New Subgrid Structure of Vegetation Canopies in Land Surface Modeling
Hua Yuan, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and Y. Dai, R. E. Dickinson, S. Zhang, W. Shangguan, S. Liu, X. Lu, and N. Wei

509
What Have We Learned about Land Skin Temperature?
Menglin S. Jin, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and S. Liang and J. M. Shepherd

510
Desert Amplification and Its Diurnal Cycle
Liming Zhou, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY

511
Modeling Variably Saturated Flow in Stratified Soils with Explicit Tracking of Wetting Front and Water Table Locations
Yongjiu Dai, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and S. Zhang, H. Yuan, and N. Wei

512
Warming Pattern of Surface and Air Temperature over China during the Last Five Decades and Its Representation in the Atmospheric Reanalyses Abstract
Kaicun Wang, Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, Beijing, China; Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China; and C. Zhou and J. Du

513
A Microbial-Explicit Soil Organic Carbon Decomposition Model (MESDM) Coupled with Noah-MP: Development and Testing in Semiarid Grasslands
Xia Zhang, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and G. Y. Niu

514
Ground Heat Flux Determination Based on Near-Surface Soil Thermodynamics Estimated from In Situ Measurements
Huiling Yuan, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and B. Wu, S. P. Oncley, and F. Chen

515
Improving Mesoscale Weather Simulations through Updated Land-Use and Vegetation Information
Hossein Lotfi, Mississippi State Univ., Starkville, MS; and J. L. Dyer

516
Integrated Soil Physical Schemes in Land Surface Modeling over the Tibetan Plateau
Baoqiang Wu, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and H. Yuan, F. Chen, and M. Barlage

518
Exploring Topography-Based Methods for Downscaling Precipitation for Use in Earth System Modeling
Teklu K. Tesfa, PNNL Hydrology Group, Richland, WA; and L. Y. R. Leung and S. Ghan

519
Finescale Variability in Vegetation Cover over the Southern Great Plains Using High-Resolution Satellite Images: A Case Study
Duli Chand, PNNL, Richland, WA; and L. K. Berg, J. Tagestad, C. N. Long, A. A. Matthews, S. L. Tai, Z. Yang, and J. D. Fast

520
Implementation and Evaluation of Plant Hydraulics and Hydraulic Redistribution in the Common Land Model (CoLM)
Xingjie Lu, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and S. Zhu, S. Zhang, N. Wei, H. Yuan, W. Shangguan, S. Liu, and Y. Dai

521
Evaluation of Soil Thermal Conductivity Schemes for Use in Land Surface Modeling
Yongjiu Dai, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and N. Wei, H. Yuan, S. Zhang, W. Shangguan, S. Liu, and X. Lu

522
How Does Land Affect Atmospheric Processes at Diurnal to Seasonal Scales?
Xubin Zeng, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and J. S. Welty and P. D. Broxton

523
Why Do Land Surface Models Produce a Low Ratio of Transpiration to Evapotranspiration?
Guo-Yue Niu, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and L. Chang and Y. Fang

524
Future Resilient Land-Use Visions for Valdivia, Chile
Ahmed Mustafa, The New School, New York, NY; and E. Cook, T. McPhearson, O. Barbosa, T. Munoz-Erickson, M. Berbés-Blázquez, N. Grimm, and D. M. Iwaniec

525
Develop the Plant Hydrodynamics in the Noah-MP Land Surface Model
Lingcheng Li, The Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX; and Z. L. Yang, A. M. Matheny, H. Zheng, S. C. Swenson, D. Lawrence, M. Barlage, and B. Yan


Joint Poster Session 2
Middle Atmosphere Symposium
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Middle Atmosphere One-Day Symposium; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
882
Simulating Spring Final Warmings in Historical Runs of CMIP6 Models
Brent A. Mcdaniel, Kennesaw State Univ., Kennesaw, GA

884
Sudden Stratospheric Warming and Vortex Intensification Monitoring at the Climate Prediction Center
Craig S. Long, NOAA, College Park, MD; and A. H. Butler and H. T. Lee

885
Using Time Series Motifs to Examine Preconditioning of the Stratospheric Polar Vortex
Zachary D. Lawrence, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and G. L. Manney

886
An Equivalent Latitude Formulation of the Stratospheric Northern Annular Mode
Zachary D. Lawrence, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and G. L. Manney

887
Different Predictability and Surface Impacts of Two Recent Split Stratospheric Vortex Events
Amy Hawes Butler, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and Z. D. Lawrence, S. H. Lee, S. P. Lillo, and C. S. Long

889
Slow Eastward-Propagating Planetary Waves prior to Sudden Stratospheric Warmings
C. Todd Rhodes, Coastal Carolina Univ., Conway, SC; and V. Limpasuvan and Y. J. Orsolini

890
Trends and Variability in the Northern Hemisphere Stratospheric Polar Vortex over the Last 100+ Years
Jason C. Furtado, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and B. A. Jarrett and C. Narotsky

891
Impact of Convectively Detrained Ice Crystals on the Tropical Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere
Rei Ueyama, NASA, Moffett Field, CA; and E. J. Jensen, L. Pfister, M. Krämer, and M. R. Schoeberl

892
Modeling Upper-Troposphere and Lower-Stratosphere Water Vapor from the Monsoons
Mark R. Schoeberl, Science and Technology Corporation, Columbia, MD; and E. J. Jensen, W. Randel, R. Ueyama, L. Pfister, and A. Dessler

894
Variability in Tropical Tropopause Layer Temperatures from Intraseasonal-to-Interannual Time Scales
Zane K. Martin, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and S. Wang and A. H. Sobel

895
Characterizing Spatial and Temporal Sampling Uncertainty in the SWOOSH Database
Ekaterina Lezine, Brown Univ., Winston Salem, NC; and S. M. Davis and K. H. Rosenlof

897
Homogeneity of Ozone Data from MERRA-2 and ERA-5
Peter Krizan, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Prague, Czech Republic; and M. Kozubek and J. Lastovicka

898
Zonally and Seasonally Resolved Ozone Response to the MJO and ENSO in Aura Satellite Measurements of the Upper Troposphere Lower Stratosphere
Olga V. Tweedy, USRA/NASA Postdoctoral Program, Greenbelt, MD; and L. D. Oman and D. W. Waugh

899
Ozone Variability and Trends in the Upper Troposphere–Lower Stratosphere Using Multiple Tropopause Definitions and Observation Techniques
Thierry Leblanc, JPL, Wrightwood, CA; and L. F. Millan, I. Petropavlovskikh, P. Hoor, G. L. Manney, H. Boenish, and A. Zahn

900
Insights into Tropical Ozone Profiles, Biases, and Uncertainties Using 20 Years of SHADOZ Reprocessed Data
Debra E. Kollonige, SSAI at NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. M. Thompson, R. M. Stauffer, M. Allaart, and A. Piters

901
Validation of SAGE III/ISS Stratospheric Water Vapor
Sean M. Davis, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO

904
Upcoming Improvements to the SAGE III/ISS Retrieval
David B. Huber, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and D. E. Flittner, R. Damadeo, L. Thomason, C. A. Hill, A. F. Rowell, R. Manion, M. Heitz, C. B. Hulsey, M. A. LaRosee, K. R. Leavor, and M. M. Roell

905
Stratospheric Aerosol and Gas Experiment III on the International Space Station (SAGE III/ISS) V5.1 Science Data Validation: Ozone and Water Vapor
Susan Kizer, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and M. M. Roell, D. E. Flittner, R. Damadeo, L. Thomason, K. R. Leavor, T. Knepp, C. Roller, D. Hurst, E. Hall, A. Jordan, P. Cullis, B. Johnson, and R. Querel

906
HAPS (High Altitude Pseudo Satellite) UAS for Atmospheric Research—Demonstration and Outlook
Ru-Shan Gao, ESRL, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and K. H. Rosenlof, T. Thornberry, A. W. Rollins, P. Hall, and J. R. Walker

907
The Long-Lived Plume of the Pacific Northwest PyroCb Event: MLS Observations and Modeling of Composition Evolution
M. J. Schwartz, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and H. C. Pumphrey, P. Yu, and G. P. Kablick III

908
Carbon Dioxide in the Polar Stratosphere from AIM/SOFIE Measurements
Jia Yue, Hampton Univ., Hampton, VA; and Y. Su, M. Hervig, B. T. Marshall, A. K. Smith, R. R. Garcia, and J. M. Russell III

909
The Brewer–Dobson Circulation during the Last Glacial Maximum
Qiang Fu, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. H. White, M. Wang, and P. Lin

910
Decomposing the Brewer–Dobson Circulation Response to an Abrupt 4 x CO2 Perturbation
Andreas Chrysanthou, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and A. Maycock and M. Chipperfield

911
A Moments View of Climatology and Variability of the Asian Summer Monsoon Anticyclone
Gloria L. Manney, NorthWest Research Associates and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and M. L. Santee, Z. D. Lawrence, M. J. Schwartz, and K. Wargan

912
915
The Buffer Zone of the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation: Formation and Variability
Aaron L. Match, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and S. Fueglistaler

916
Seasonal and Latitudinal Variability of High-Frequency Gravity Waves in the Lower Stratosphere
Erik Anders Lindgren, Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA; and A. Sheshadri and R. W. Carver

917
Revisiting the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation
Hamid A. Pahlavan, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Q. Fu, J. M. Wallace, and G. N. Kiladis

Handout (38.7 MB)


Poster Session 2
Poster Session II
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
730
The Complex Terrain Measurement and Modeling Project of Land–Atmosphere Energy Exchanges (COMPLEX) Experiment
Laura Herrera, Sistema de Alerta Temprana de Medellín y el Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Medellín, Colombia; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos

731
Sensitivity of the ke Turbulence Parameterization to Atmospheric Stability
Xiping Zeng, Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD; and Y. Wang and B. MacCall


Joint Poster Session 2
Probabilistic Hydrometeorological Forecasting and Uncertainty Analysis—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics )
Chair: Huiling Yuan, Nanjing Univ.
Cochairs: Kristie Franz, Iowa State University; Shugong Wang, NASA GSFC/SAIC; Christopher J. Melick, 557th Weather Wing
545
Merging Soil Moisture Multimodel Products Based on Dynamic Bayesian Model Averaging
Yong Chen, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing, China; and H. Yuan

548
A Multiscale Postprocessing Technique for Short-to-Long-Range Ensemble Streamflow Prediction
Babak Alizadeh, Univ. of Texas, Arlington, TX; and R. A. Limon, D. J. Seo, H. Lee, and J. D. Brown

Handout (2.1 MB)

549
Evaluation of GloFASv2 Hydrological Forecast Skill at the Global Scale
Shaun Harrigan, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom; and E. Zsoter, D. A. Lavers, L. Alfieri, C. Prudhomme, H. Cloke, D. S. Richardson, P. Salamon, E. Stephens, and F. Pappenberger

551
A Coupled Rainfall–Runoff Hydrometric Network Design Method Based on Information Theory
Wenqi Wang, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China; and D. Wang and Y. Wang


Poster Session 2
Space Weather Research and Technology:  Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Barbara Thompson, NASA; Richard A. Behnke, Science Prime
768
Comparison of Van Allen Probes Energetic Electron Data with Corresponding GOES-15 Measurements: 2012–18
D. N. Baker, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and H. Zhao, X. Li, S. G. Kanekal, A. N. Jaynes, B. Kress, J. R. Rodriquez, H. J. Singer, S. G. Claudepierre, S. G. Claudepierre, and J. F. Fennell

769
Ensemble Data Assimilation for the RAM-SCB Model
Humberto C. Godinez, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and S. Morley, M. G. Henderson, and V. K. Jordanova

770
A New Empirical Model for Ionospheric Total Electron Content
Cole A Tamburri, Boston College, Newton, MA; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Westford, MA; and L. Goncharenko, W. Rideout, and A. Coster

771
Plasma Wave Observations during Geomagnetic Storms with MMS
Erin Radermacher, LASP, Boulder, CO; Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI; and M. E. Usanova and N. Ahmadi

772
The Space Weather Living History Program: Interviews with SWx Innovators
Carolyn Y. Ng, ADNET Systems Inc., Greenbelt, MD; and B. J. Thompson and T. D. Cline

773
NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center Solar Energetic Particle Event Forecast Skill
Noah A. Stitely, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and H. Bain and D. Biesecker

774
The Latest on the Reconstruction of the Sunspot Number
W. Dean Pesnell, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and F. Clette and L. Lefevre

776
Influence of Tropical Cyclones on Total Electron Content
Joanna Williams, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and B. Urbancic, R. C. Tournay, O. A. Nava, and H. R. Tseng

777
Physics-Informed Machine Learning with Autoencoders and LSTM for Probabilistic Space Weather Modeling and Forecasting
Richard Joseph Licata III, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV; and P. M. Mehta

778
Nowcasting of Auroral Electron Precipitation Using an Artificial Neural Network
Amin Taziny, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and E. Camporeale

779
On the Generation of Probabilistic Forecasts from Deterministic Models
Enrico Camporeale, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and X. Chu, O. Agapitov, and J. Bortnik

780
Using Unsupervised Machine Learning to Explore New Classification of Sunspot Active Regions
Sara Housseal, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and T. E. Berger and V. Deshmukh


Poster Session 2
Tropical Cyclones Research and Forecasting: Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
850
A Recent Reversal in the Poleward Shift of Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclones
Yuan Sun, National Univ. of Defense Technology, Nanjing, China; and Z. Zhong and Y. Shen

852
Idealized Simulations of the Brown Ocean Effect—Sensitivity to Land Use and Soil Moisture Availability
Andrew Michael Thomas, The Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and J. A. Santanello and M. Shepherd

854
A Climatology of the Extratropical Flow Response to Recurving Atlantic Tropical Cyclones
Allison Lynn Brannan, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and J. M. Chagnon

855
Pathways to Tropical Cyclogenesis in Rotating Radiative–Convective Equilibrium Simulations
Jacob D. Carstens, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and A. A. Wing

856
On the Contributions of Incipient Vortex Circulation and Environmental Moisture to Tropical Cyclone Expansion
Jonathan Martinez, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. C. Nam and M. M. Bell

857
Analysis of Tornadic and Nontornadic Convective Cell Environments during Hurricane Harvey
Justin R. Spotts, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and C. J. Nowotarski, S. Overpeck, B. Filipiak, and R. Edwards
Manuscript (2.1 MB)

858
High-Resolution Atmospheric Motion Vector Fields of Typhoon Revealed by GF-4 Images
Jingsong Yang, Second Institute of Oceanography, MNR, Hangzhou, China; and J. Liu, G. Zheng, J. Wang, and L. Ren

860
861
Application of Statistical Methods to Improving Model Predictions of Rapid Intensification in Tropical Cyclones
Ivy C. MacDaniel, Austin Peay State Univ., Clarksville, TN; and C. M. Rozoff and J. L. Vigh

862
Characteristics of Upper-Tropospheric Jets during Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change
Levi Cowan, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and R. E. Hart

863
WRF Modeling of Historical Landfalling New England Tropical Cyclones: Design and Climatology
Ryan Remondelli, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and R. E. Hart

866
A Gridded Version of the National Hurricane Center Official Forecasts to Support Operations at National Centers and Weather Forecast Offices. Part II: Validation.
Pablo Santos Jr., NOAA/NWS, Miami, FL; and O. Ostwald, G. Demaria, M. DeMaria, M. Onderlinde, and J. Rogers

867
Secondary Eyewall Formation in an Idealized Axisymmetric Model
Rohini Shivamoggi, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and K. A. Emanuel

868
Validation of Probabilistic Wind Speed Forecasts for the 2017 and 2018 Hurricane Seasons
Kevin Bachmann, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. D. Torn

869
Climate Change Influences on the Extratropical Transition of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones
Chunyong Jung, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann

Paper 3.5A will also be presented at Poster 870.

871
Growing Representation of Women in NOAA Tropical Cyclone Reconnaissance Research: Part I
Kelly Ryan, NOAA/AOML and Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; CIMAS/Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and L. Bucci

873
Effects of Hurricane Strikes on Neotropical Lizard Morphology
Colin Donihue, Washington Univ. in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; and A. M. Kowaleski

874
Probabilistic Prediction of North Atlantic Hurricane Track and Intensity
Christopher Dickson, Climate Forecast Applications Network, Atlanta, GA; and J. Curry

875
The Influence of Coupled Model Sea Surface Temperature Biases on Tropical Cyclone Environmental Conditions
Hunter Tubbs, Univ. of Maine, Orono, ME; and B. Lyon and S. J. Camargo

878
A Preliminary Analysis of the RIPA and SPICE Models for the 2019 Hurricane Season
Kate D. Musgrave, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. A. Knaff and C. R. Sampson

879
Real-Time Mobile Radar Hurricane Wind Retrievals during Landfall
A. Addison Alford, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. I. Biggerstaff and G. D. Carrie

880
Reevaluating the Effect of the Tropical Cyclone Environment on Intensity
Justin Palmer Stow, CIRA, Fort Collins, FL; and C. J. Slocum and J. Knaff

881
Application of a Subsetting Ensemble Postprocessing Method on the HWRF-Based Ensemble Prediction System
Zhan Zhang, EMC, College Park, MD; and W. Wang, L. Zhu, B. Liu, K. Wu, A. Mehra, and V. Tallapragada


Poster Session 3
Air Quality and Health Impacts in the Urban Environment  (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Robert Bornstein, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing
CoChair: Haider Taha, Altostratus, Inc.
787
Association between Malaria and Local Climate Variabiliy In Jos, North-Central, and Kano, Northwest, Nigeria
Ademola Akinbobola, Federal Univ. of Technology, Akure, Nigeria; and S. Aliyu and E. C. Okogbue

789
Development of Source Object-Based Model for Emissions (SOME) for Multiscale Anthropogenic Emissions in Urban Environments
Ju-Wan Woo, Kongju National Univ., Gongju, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. H. Lee and S. H. Lee

790
Flows over Urban Areas—A Comparison between Laboratory and Mathematical Modeling Results
Chun-Ho Liu, Univ. of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong; and Z. Wu, Z. Mo, W. Li, J. Xie, and H. Pan


Joint Poster Session 3
Studies Related to Climate Engineering—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Robert Dickinson Symposium; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification )
527
Steered Stratospheric Aerosol Injection: Aircraft and Operation Design, Economic and Environmental Impact
I. E. de Vries, Stockholm Univ., Stockholm, Sweden; and M. Janssens and S. J. Hulshoff

528
Evaluation of Tornadic Environments for Japan Using Multiple Data Sources and Their Potential Responses under Future Climate Change
Sho Kawazoe, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, Japan; and M. Fujita, S. Sugimoto, Y. Okada, S. Watanabe, and M. Inatsu


Poster Session 4
Observations and Field Studies of Urban Climate and Processes  (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Shiguang Miao, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration
793
The Role of Green Areas in Temperature and the Urban Heat Island in a Case Study of a Renovated District in the Capital City of Hungary
Csenge Dian, Eotvos Lorand Univ., Budapest, Hungary; and R. Pongracz, J. Bartholy, and A. Talamon

794
UFEAST-3D: Urban Forest Effects on Anisotropy and Surface Temperature in 3D
James A. Voogt, Department of Geography, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Canada; and S. Krayenhoff and B. Bailey


Poster Session 5
Advances in Evaporation and Evaporative Demand—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Daniel McEvoy, DRI; Christopher Hain, NASA/MSFC; Gabriel Senay, USGS; M. C. Anderson, USDA-ARS
554
An Open-Source Modeling Suite for Estimating Evapotranspiration at Regional and Field Scales
M. A. Schull, CICS, College Park, MD; NOAA, College Park, MD; and C. R. Hain, M. C. Anderson, F. Gao, X. Zhan, S. Akasheh, and C. M. U. Neale

555
Development of a Global Evaporative Stress Index Based on Thermal and Microwave LST toward Improved Monitoring of Agricultural Drought
Christopher Hain, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL; and M. C. Anderson, J. A. Otkin, T. Holmes, and F. Gao

556
Incorporating Evapotranspiration Processes in the Rainfall–Runoff–Inundation (RRI) Model and Validating the Model Outputs with the MODIS and GLEAM Evapotranspiration Products
Abdul Wahid Mohamed Rasmy, International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken, Japan; and T. Sayama and T. Koike

557
Improved Sap Flow Sensor Design for Compensation Heat Pulse and Thermal Dissipation Methodology
Justin Oreste Beslity, SUNY-ESF, Syracuse, NY; and S. B. Shaw, J. D. Fridley, and J. E. Drake

558
Climatological Controls on Congo Basin Transpiration
David Crowhurst, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; and S. Dadson and R. Washington

560
Relating Water Stress to Yield Estimates Using Thermal Remote Sensing: An Application across the U.S. Corn Belt
Yang Yang, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD; USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD; and M. C. Anderson, F. Gao, Y. Yang, and W. Dulaney

561
Monitoring Evapotranspiration in the Intermountain West
Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. Bolinger, P. Goble, and S. D. Hilberg

561A

Poster Session 5
Remote Sensing for Urban Meteorology (Satellite Based and Ground Based)   (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: James A. Voogt, Department of Geography, Univ. of Western Ontario
796
Impacts of Increased Urbanization on Surface Temperature and Vegetation over Bengaluru, India
Heather S. Sussman, Univ. at Albany, State Univ. of New York, Albany, NY; and A. Raghavendra and L. Zhou

Handout (34.1 MB)

797
Analysis of Impervious Surface Cover and Land Surface Temperature over Key Cities in Southwest, Nigeria
Kehinde Olufunso Ogunjobi, Federal Univ. of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria; and S. C. Erhabor


Poster Session 6
Extreme Rainfall and Hydrologic Extremes—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ.
Cochairs: Kelly Mahoney, NOAA; Kenneth Kunkel, North Carolina State University; Bill D. Kappel, Applied Weather Associates
563
Update of the Sacramento County Intensity–Duration–Frequency Curves
David Curtis, WEST Consultants Inc., Folsom, CA; and L. K. Cunha, G. Booth, H. Huber, and S. Rehman

565
WRF-Hydro Streamflow Simulations in the Lake Mendocino Watershed during Extreme Precipitation Events
Rachel Weihs, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Univ. of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA; and E. Sumargo, H. McMillan, and F. M. Ralph

566
568
Developing a Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Extreme Precipitation Events Database for the Contiguous United States
Ty Dickinson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. B. Richman and J. C. Furtado

569
Flash Flood Severity Index (FFSI): Operational Application in the Field
Amanda J. Schroeder, NOAA/NWS, Fort Worth, TX; and R. Smith, T. T. Lindley, G. Kendrick, A. Perroux, A. Treadway, M. C. Oaks, and P. Yura

572
Developing Metrics for Mesoscale Precipitation Discussions
Emily J. Blumenauer, NCEP, College Park, MD; Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and J. A. Nelson

573
March 2019 Rapid Snowmelt, Heavy Rain, and Ice Jams Lead to Catastrophic Mid-America Spring Flooding and the Evacuation of the NWS Omaha, Nebraska, Office
Catherine M. Zapotocny, NOAA/NWS Omaha/Valley, Valley, NE; and D. Pearson, B. Barjenbruch, and P. Fajman

Handout (2.5 MB)

574
Forecasting Heavy Rainfall Events through the Synthesis of Ingredients-Based Diagnostics
Michael D. Pletcher, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and M. Klein, A. Orrison, D. Roth, J. A. Nelson Jr., and M. Erickson

575
Flash Flooding Events across the Mount Holly County Warning Area amid the Evolving Landscape of Science, Technology, and Society
Valerie Meola, NWS Mount Holly, New Jersey, Westampton, NJ; and C. Shafer and R. Kruzdlo

Handout (2.0 MB)

Poster 576 is now Paper 8.1A.

577
Linkages between Extreme Precipitation in Northern California and Atmospheric Blocking over the North Pacific
Benjamin J. Moore, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and A. B. White and D. J. Gottas

578
Characterization of Convective Precipitation Events Leading to Severe Weather—Impacts in Vulnerable Regions of South America
Manuel D. Zuluaga, Climate Forecast Applications Network, Reno, NV; and S. Gomez, D. A. Suarez, L. Herrera, C. D. Hoyos, and Y. Cardona

Handout (16.7 MB)

579
Analysis of Extreme Short-Term Heavy Rainfall Characteristics during the Mei-Yu Period in Jiangsu Province
Yi Li, Jiangsu Institute of Meteorological Sciences, Key Laboratory of Transportation Meteorology, CMA, Nanjing, China; and Y. Zheng

580
Causation Analysis of the "21st May" Torrential Rain in the West of Southern Xinjiang in 2018
Xia Yang Sr., Xinjiang Meteorological Observatory, Urumqi, China; and Y. Zhang Sr., B. Yu, and H. Mu Sr.

583
Diabatic Heating's Influences on the Dynamics of Two Types of Extreme Precipitation Events in the Northeast United States
David W. Coe, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA; and L. Agel and M. Barlow

Handout (932.9 kB)

584
Diverse Synoptic Patterns of Warm-Season Heavy Rainfall Events in South Korea
Chanil Park, Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, S. W. Son, J. W. Roh, E. C. Chang, D. H. Cha, J. H. Kim, and E. Jo
Manuscript (8.4 kB)

585
Utilizing a Self-Organizing Map to Identify Synoptic Patterns in Heavy Precipitation Events in the Northeastern United States
Caitlin C. Crossett, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT; Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT; and L. A. L. Dupigny-Giroux, A. Bomblies, D. M. Rizzo, and A. K. Betts

586
Radar Analyses of the Physics of Extreme Rainfall Events
Ryan C. Bunker, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. R. Homeyer

587
A Climatological Analysis of Aridity Trends in the U.S. Great Plains
Raquel Dominguez, CAPS, Norman, OK; and R. A. Wakefield, J. I. Christian, and J. B. Basara

589
Extreme Precipitation Trends and Weather System Influences
Kenneth E. Kunkel, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC

592
AQPI: Improved Operational Response to Precipitation Events in the San Francisco Bay Area
Greg Pratt, OAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Cifelli and L. E. Johnson

593
Projected Trends of Great Plains Extreme Rainfall Return Intervals Using CMIP5 LOCA Ensembles
William Capehart, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and H. Sieverding, L. Graunke, and L. Kunza

Handout (3.4 MB)

594
On Exploring Trends in Atmospheric River Induced Precipitation Extremes on the U.S. West Coast
Leo Triet Pham, Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI; and L. Luo

595
Probabilities of Rainfall-Induced Landslides in Climate Change Scenarios
Antonino Cancelliere, Univ. of Catania, Catania, Italy; and D. J. Peres

596
Net Benefits to Crop Yields from Intensifying Hourly Rainfall
Corey Lesk, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and E. D. Coffel and R. M. Horton

597
Projected Changes to Extreme Runoff and Precipitation Events for a Downscaled Simulation over the Western United States
Melissa L. Wrzesien, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; and T. M. Pavelsky


Poster Session 7
Land Data Assimilation Techniques and Systems—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Clara S. Draper, NOAA ESRL, PSD, CIRES
Cochairs: Sujay Kumar, GSFC; Rolf Reichle, USRA; Youlong Xia, NCEP/EMC/IMSG
598
Assimilation of Remotely Sensed LAI into CLM4CN Using DART
Xiaolu Ling, Insititute for Climate and Global Change Research, Nanjing Univ., Nanjing, China

599
Coupled Land–Atmosphere Data Assimilation in the NOAA Operational Weather Prediction Models—Rapid Refresh (RAP) and High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)
Tatiana G. Smirnova, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. Benjamin, M. Hu, and E. P. James

Handout (15.8 MB)

601
Impact of SMAP Soil Moisture Data Assimilation on Soil Moisture and on Warm Season Convection Forecasts
Clay B. Blankenship, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and J. L. Case and C. R. Hain

602
Data Assimilation Improves the Performance of the Iowa Flood Center Real-Time Streamflow Predictions.
Felipe Quintero, Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; and W. F. Krajewski, B. C. Seo, and M. Rojas

603
Satellite Soil Moisture Assimilation for Improved Forecasts of the Great Plains Low-Level Jet
Shubhi Agrawal, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. R. Ferguson, G. Xia, M. A. Campbell, D. A. Burrows, and L. F. Bosart

605
Enhancement of NCA-LDAS Version 3 through Multisensor, Multivariate Data Assimilation
Natthachet Tangdamrongsub, Univ. of Maryland/Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center/NASA GSFC, College Park, MD; and M. F. Jasinski, J. S. Borak, S. V. Kumar, and D. Mocko

606
Assimilation of Leaf Area Index in a Multi-Land Surface Model System to Improve Water Flux and Storage Estimations
Xinxuan Zhang, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and V. Maggioni, A. Rahman, P. Houser, T. Sauer, S. Kumar, and D. Mocko

607
Observational Experiment of Land–Atmosphere Interactions in Typical Semiarid Areas: A Case Study in Dingxi
Wang Sheng, Institute of Arid Meteorology, CMA, Lanzhou, China; and Y. Li and Y. Xia


Poster Session 8
Arctic Midlatitude Linkages
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
625
Diagnosing Factors Influencing the Forecast Skill of Two Intense Arctic Cyclones in Early June 2018
Kevin A. Biernat, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and D. Keyser and L. F. Bosart

626
Impacts of Regional Sea Ice Loss—A Global Response
Rosie Eade, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and D. M. Smith, L. Hermanson, and N. Dunstone

629
630
Quantifying the Impact of Atmospheric Blocking on the Mean State of the North Atlantic Sector of the Arctic
Gina Henderson, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and B. S. Barrett, T. Mote, and N. Cartwright

631
Sinuosity as a Metric for Quantifying Tropospheric Polar Vortex Modification Associated with Arctic Cyclones
Mansour El Riachy, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart and D. Keyser

Handout (3.7 MB)

632
Unraveling of Impacts of Sea-Ice Loss on Extratropical Cold Winters
Yeon-Soo Jang, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. S. Kug

633
Very Strong Correlation between the Northern Hemisphere Jet Response and Arctic-Minus-Subtropical Warming across CMIP5 Models
Nicholas Golden, Univ. of North Carolina—Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and J. Scheff


Poster Session 9
Atmospheric Rivers: Global Science and Applications
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
638
Aerosol and Hydrometeor Concentrations during Rain-on-Snow Events of Atmospheric Rivers in Northern California
Samuel Liner, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and J. M. Ryoo and S. Chiao

639
Atmospheric Rivers in An Ever-Changing Climate
Ashton Cutright, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

640
Investigating the July 2018 Mid-Atlantic Floods with NASA GMAO Forecast and Reanalysis Models
Gary Partyka, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Collow, M. Bosilovich, and J. V. Ardizonne

641
Subseasonal Forecasts of Water Vapor Transport Associated with Atmospheric River over the Western United States
Zhenhai Zhang, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and M. DeFlorio, A. Subramanian, L. Delle Monache, and F. M. Ralph


Poster Session 10
Communicating Climate Change
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
609
Preparing to Adapt: Are People's Expectations in Line with Climate Projections?
Carley M. Eschliman, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and E. Kuster, J. T. Ripberger, and A. M. Wootten

Handout (12.0 MB)

610
The U.S. and Global Climate Conditions for 2019
Ahira Sanchez-Lugo, NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI, Asheville, NC; and K. Gleason, R. R. Heim Jr., C. Fenimore, S. Applequist, and D. S. Arndt

612

Poster Session 11
El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Dynamics, Diversity, Prediction, and Impacts
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
613
The Influence of Wintertime SST Variability in the Western North Pacific on ENSO Diversity
Boniface Fosu, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and J. He and S. Y. Wang

614
Reanalysis of the Extended Multivariate ENSO Index
Eric Webb, Univ. of North Carolina—Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and B. Magi

615
The Niño Dipole Index
John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and S. Meyer and A. Zabaske

616
Unusual Anomaly Pattern of the 2015/16 El Niño Induced by the 2014 Warm Condition
Wenxiu Zhong, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and W. Cai, X. Zheng, and S. Yang

618
619
ENSO-Induced GPP Extremes Simulated by the CMIP6 Models
Min Xu, ORNL, Oak Rdige, TN; and F. M. Hoffman, N. O. Collier, S. Mahajan, J. Mao, and P. Levine


Poster Session 12
Seasonal-to-Decadal Climate Prediction
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chairs: Stephen Yeager, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Sarah Larson, North Carolina State University
622
Looking for Seasonal Forecasts of Opportunity in the NMME
Sarah Strazzo, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and E. J. Becker, D. Collins, and J. Infanti

623
Earth's Climate Variability over 7 Years from CrIS Brightness Temperature, OMPS Ozone, CarbonTracker CO2, and MERRA-2
Ester Nikolla, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and R. Knuteson, M. Feltz, H. Revercomb, D. C. Tobin, and D. Deslover

6:00 PM-7:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Improving Field Campaign Data Archive Services at the NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Greg Stossmeister, NCAR
Panelists: Linda Cully, NCAR; John Allison, NCAR; Scot Loehrer, NCAR

NASA Earth Science Division (ESD) Town Hall
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: J. A. Kaye, NASA, Science Mission Directorate
Panelists: Paula Bontempi, NASA; L. Friedl, NASA, NASA Applied Sciences Program and USGEO co-chair agency; P. Millar, NASA
Speaker: Sandra Alba Cauffman, Acting Earth Science Division Director, Science Mission Directorate, NASA

Next Generation, Integrated Human-Earth Systems Science: LINKS through Convergent Disciplines, Capabilities, Methods, and Communities
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Robert W Vallario, DOE
Panelists: Gerald Geernaert, DOE; Renu Joseph, Department of Energy; Ian Kraucunas, PNNL; Paul Ullrich, Univ. of California, Davis

7:00 PM-10:00 PM: Tuesday, 14 January 2020


Robert Dickinson Symposium Dinner
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Wednesday, 15 January 2020

7:30 AM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Quiet Room (Wednesday)
Location: Commonwealth C (Westin Hotel)

Registration (Wednesday)
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Speaker Ready Room (Wednesday)
Location: 102B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

8:30 AM-9:00 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Session 1
Welcome and Introduction
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
CoChair: Elizabeth Fish, University of Miami Libraries
8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks
Elizabeth Fish, Univ. of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, FL

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

Recording files available
Panel Discussion 1
Climate Change Impacts, Tipping Points, and the Evidence for Urgency
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Symposium on Strategies for Addressing the Climate Crisis: Mitigation, Restoration, and Communication
Moderator: John Keller, Weather Analytics, Inc.
Panelists: Jonathan G. Fairman Jr., Athenium Analytics; Susan Solomon, MIT; Gavin Schmidt, NASA GISS; Jerry Mitrovica, Athenium Analytics; Daniel H. Rothman, MIT
8:45 AM
Panel Discussion

9:00 AM
Ice 911 Research by Leslie Field
Recording files available
Session 1
Moist Processes Ranging from Stratocumulus to Deep Convection
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Cochairs: Richard H. Johnson, Colorado State Univ.; Alex Omar Gonzalez, Iowa State Univ.
8:30 AM
Intro by Richard Johnson

8:45 AM
1.1
9:15 AM
1.3
9:30 AM
1.4
Controls on Water Vapor in the Presence of Deep Convection
D. A. Randall, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
9:45 AM
1.5
Equatorial Convectively Coupled Waves and Indonesia Floods
Maria K. Flatau, NRL, Monterey, CA; and P. J. Flatau, D. B. Baranowski, B. Latos, and T. Lefort

10:00 AM
1.6
Constraints on Tropical Convection and Precipitation in a Changing Climate
Peter Webster, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. Hoyos, V. Toma, and G. L. Stephens
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Session 3
Advances in Data Assimilation and Forecast Modeling Using Lidar
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
CoChair: Tammy M. Weckwerth, NCAR
8:30 AM
3.1
A 1D-Var Reanalysis of ERA5 Assimilating Raman Lidar Measurements of Temperature and Relative Humidity
Shayamila Mahagammulla Gamage, The Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; and A. Haefele, G. Martucci, and R. J. Sica
8:45 AM
3.2
Impact of Lidar Data Assimilation on Planetary Boundary Layer Wind and PM2.5 Prediction over Taiwan
Shu-Chih Yang, National Central Univ., Jhongli City, Taiwan; and L. C. Wang, C. H. Hsu, F. Y. Cheng, and S. H. Wang
9:00 AM
3.3
9:30 AM
3.5
Quantifying the Impact of Intense Pyroconvection on Stratospheric Aerosol Loading
D. A. Peterson, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. R. Campbell, E. J. Hyer, M. D. Fromm, T. Van, C. Bennese, and M. Berman

Panel Discussion 3
Development of Automated Forecasting Tools: Types and the Human Role in Their Design
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Moderators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
Panelists: Gregory West, University of British Columbia; Daniel Nietfeld, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD; Patrick Market, University of Missouri; Falko Judt, NCAR
Facilitators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
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Session 3
Tropical Cyclone Research and Forecasting. Part III: Climate and Theory
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
Chairs: Robert G. Nystrom, The Pennsylvania State University; Xiaodong Tang, Nanjing Univ.
8:30 AM
3.1
8:45 AM
3.2
Past and Future Hurricane Intensity Change along the U.S. East Coast: Anthropogenic Forcing versus Internal Variability
Mingfang Ting, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and J. P. Kossin, S. Camargo, and C. Li
9:00 AM
3.3
The Role of WISHE in the Rapid Intensification of Tropical Cyclones
Chun-Chieh Wu, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. J. Cheng
9:15 AM
3.4
The Importance of Radiative Feedbacks in Tropical Cyclogenesis
Allison A. Wing, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and J. Ruppert Jr., X. Tang, and E. L. Duran
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Panel Discussion 4
A Meteorologist’s Role in Hazardous Materials Response
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Moderators: Thomas Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions; Melissa Huffman, National Weather Service
Panelists: Lance Wood, NOAA; Paige Doelling, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions; Jarod Toczko, US Coast Guard; Jeffry S. Evans, NOAA/NWS/WFO Houston, TX; Jeff Lindner, Harris County Flood Control District; Scott Runyon, DTRA Reachback; Matt Lanza, Cheniere Energy
8:30 AM
Panel Discussion
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Session 5
Hurricane Studies and Other Tropical Programmatic Achievements
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Chair: Morgan Barry, NWSFO
8:30 AM
5.1
8:45 AM
5.6
The National Hurricane Center's Outreach and Education Season
John Cangialosi, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL

9:00 AM
5.3
Using Direct and Indirect Fatalities Associated with Hurricane Michael to Change Future Messaging
Jessica Fieux, NWSFO, Tallahassee, FL; NWSFO, Tallahassee, AL; and J. P. Camp and L. Myers
9:15 AM
5.4
Sustained Ocean Observations with Underwater Gliders in Support of Hurricane Intensity Forecasts
Gustavo Goni, 3258650398, Miami, FL; and T. Miles, J. Morell, D. Hernandez, S. Glenn, B. LaCour, G. Kuska, C. Edwards, R. Domingues, F. Bringas, P. Chardon, G. R. Halliwell Jr., H. S. Kim, and M. LeHenaff

9:30 AM
5.5
The Hurricane Risk Calculator: Working toward Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to Hurricanes through Probabilistic Risk Frameworks for Evacuation Decision Support
Jonathan L. Vigh, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. J. Smith, B. R. Ellingwood, J. Lin, D. O. Prevatt, D. Roueche, B. Brown, D. T. Hahn, J. M. Collins, J. M. Done, G. Wong-Parodi, P. A. Kucera, C. Wang, J. J. Alland, T. Kloetzke, C. M. Rozoff, E. A. Hendricks, A. A. Merdjanoff, C. Arthur, M. Ge, Y. P. Sheng, K. Emanuel, and S. J. Weaver
9:45 AM
5.2
What If Hurricane Michael Struck Houston? An Examination of Inland Wind Damage
Jeffry S. Evans, National Weather Service Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, TX
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Session 5
Quantifying the Value of Commercial Data Sources for Public Service
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Jerald A. Brotzge, Univ. at Albany, SUNY
8:30 AM
5.1
Integration of NYS Mesonet Data Into New York Daily Operations
Nick P. Bassill, Univ. at Albany, Albany, NY; and C. Thorncroft and J. A. Brotzge
9:00 AM
5.3
Real-Time Forecasts and Observing System Experiments in the CASA Dallas–Fort Worth Testbed
Keith A. Brewster, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. T. Morris, F. H. Carr, K. W. Thomas, A. Bajaj, E. J. Lyons, and B. J. Philips
9:15 AM
5.4
From Investment to Operation: A Comparison of Public and Private Business Models
Buck Lyons, WeatherFlow Inc., Scotts Valley, CA; and W. Callahan, C. Fiebrich, and S. Woll
9:30 AM
5.5
"It Depends"—Optimizing the Mix of Public and Private Data
Steve Woll, Synoptic Data Public Benefit Corporation, Scotts Valley, CA
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Session 5
University Education Initiatives
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Rick DiMaio, Northern Illinois Univ.; Jon M. Nese, The Pennsylvania State University
9:00 AM
5.3
New Activities Supporting Atmospheric Science Education Research within the AMS Community
Wendy Abshire, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and D. Charlevoix and L. Sample McMeeking
9:15 AM
5.4
A Medium-Range Forecast Contest to Bridge the Gap between Academia and the Private Sector
David Margolin, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and S. G. Decker, E. O'Neill, L. LeBel, Z. Mages, R. Haas, L. Trabachino, N. J. Schiraldi, and T. Burg
9:30 AM
5.5
Engaging Undergraduates in K–12 STEM Education through High-Altitude Ballooning: The LIFT Project
Philip Bergmaier, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and T. Kilty, S. McBride, K. Kilty, A. Burrows, and K. Muir Welsh
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Session 6
Advances in Observational and Modeling Studies of the Role of Mineral Dust in the Earth System. Part I
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Bing Pu, University of Kansas; Hongbin Yu, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Xiaohong Liu, Univ. of Wyoming; Zhibo Zhang, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County
8:30 AM
6.1
Large Variability of Springtime African Dust in Recent Decades: A Consistent Characterization from Multiple Remote Sensing Observations
Hongbin Yu, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and T. Yuan, H. Bian, M. Chin, Q. Tan, Z. Zhang, and P. Ginoux
8:45 AM
6.2
Predictability of Extreme Dust Events in South Florida
Samantha Kramer, RSMAS, Miami, FL; and B. Kirtman, P. Zuidema, and F. Ngan
9:00 AM
6.3
A New Retrieval Algorithm of the Thermal Infrared Optical Depth of Dust Based on the Combined CALIOP and IIR Observations
Jianyu Zheng, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and Z. Zhang, A. Garnier, H. Yu, P. Dubuisson, and J. Pelon

9:15 AM
6.4
Advances and Limitations of Nighttime Dust Aerosol Optical Depth Retrieval Using VIIRS Day–Night Band
Jared W. Marquis, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and J. Zhang, S. D. Miller, S. Jaker, J. S. Reid, and A. Barreto
9:30 AM
6.5
Does Mineral Dust Fertilize the Amazon Basin and the Atlantic Ocean? (Invited Presentation)
Cassandra J. Gaston, RSMAS, MIAMI, FL; and A. E. Barkley, J. M. Prospero, N. Mahowald, D. S. Hamilton, K. J. Popendorf, A. M. Oehlert, A. Pourmand, A. Gatineau, K. Panechou, and P. Blackwelder
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Session 6
Climate Extremes of 2019: Impacts in the North Central Region. Part I
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Cochairs: Natalie Umphlett, Univ. of Nebraska; Laura M. Edwards, South Dakota State Univ.
8:30 AM
6.1
9:15 AM
6.4
A Hydrometeorological Assessment of the Historic 2019 Flood of Nebraska and Iowa
Paul X. Flanagan, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and R. Mahmood, N. Umphlett, E. Hacker, C. Hacker, W. Sorensen, C. J. Stiles, D. Pearson, and P. Fajman
9:30 AM
6.5
Spatiotemporal Diagnostics of Major Crops's Vulnerability in the Northern High Plains
Parisa Sarzaeim, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and W. Ou, L. Alves, and F. Munoz-Arriola
9:45 AM
6.6
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Panel Discussion 6
Lessons Learned from Health Communication: Considering the Weather Communication Implications of Conflicting Information and the Future of Message Consistency in the Weather Enterprise
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Castle Adam Williams, Univ. of Georgia; Kimberly E. Klockow-McClain, CIMMS
Panelists: Joshua D. Eachus, WBRZ; Caroline MacDonald, Mississippi State Univ.; Corey Pieper, NWS; Joseph Enrique Trujillo, CIMMS/NSSL; Elizabeth Petrun Sayers, CIMMS
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks

9:00 AM
Panel Discussion

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Session 7
Toward Infrastructure Standards for a Changing Climate: National and Global Perspectives
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Francisco Munoz-Arriola, University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Anna M Wilson, SIO
8:30 AM
7.1
Civil Engineering Standards and a Changing Climate
J. Rolf Olsen, Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charlottesville, VA
8:45 AM
7.2
Incorporating Climate Resilience into Public Infrastructure Planning Worldwide
Phillip A Pasteris, Jacobs Engineering, Portland, OR; and L. Van der Tak, T. Jantzen, and T. Das

9:00 AM
7.3
Climate Aspects in Urban Land-Use Planning
Martin Fabisch, Univ. of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany; and M. S. Henninger
Manuscript (802.2 kB)

9:15 AM
7.4
Extreme Precipitation Volatilities and Its Implication for Critical Infrastructures in India
Shahzaib Khan, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar, India; and D. Upadhyay and U. Bhatia

9:30 AM
7.5
Historical and Projected Future Changes in Potential Moisture Damage in Building Envelopes across Canada
Abhishek Gaur, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Canada; and H. Lu, M. Armstrong, and M. Lacasse
9:45 AM
7.6
Resilience of Hierarchical Network-of-Lifeline Networks under Compound Weather Extremes
Mary Warner, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; and N. Yadav, D. Skurka, U. Bhatia, V. Rao, K. Clark, S. Chaterjee, J. Gao, and A. R. Ganguly
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Session 7A
AI in Radar Observations
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Sarvesh Garimella, ACME AtronOmatic, LLC; Alex M. Haberlie, Louisiana State Univ.
8:30 AM
7A.1
8:45 AM
7A.2
Radar Quantitative Precipitation Estimate Results Using a Convolution Neural Network
Micheal Simpson, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Zhang and K. W. Howard
9:00 AM
7A.3
Machine Learning Techniques for Radar-Based Hail Size Prediction
Skylar S. Williams, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Ortega
9:15 AM
7A.4
An Investigation of Two Machine Learning Radar-Based Hail Discrimination Algorithms
Kimberly L. Elmore, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Ortega and J. C. Snyder
9:30 AM
7A.5
Assessment of Two Techniques Used to Identify ZDR Arcs Automatically in Radar Observations
Allison T. LaFleur, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and R. Tanamachi and R. E. Nelson
9:45 AM
7A.6
Locating Bird Roosts Using NEXRAD Radar Data and Image Segmentation
Katherine Avery, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. McGovern, E. Bridge, and J. F. Kelly
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Session 7A
Advanced Planning and System Architectures for Next-Generation Weather Enterprise—Space Architecture
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Karen St. Germain, NOAA/NESDIS/OSAAP; Vanessa Griffin, NOAA/NESDIS
8:30 AM
7A.1
The Future of NOAA’s Satellite Observing and Data Information Systems
Stephen M. Volz, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and V. Griffin, K. St. Germain, F. W. Gallagher III, P. Jasper, M. W. Maier, and M. Van Woert
8:45 AM
7A.2
Investing in NOAA’s New Space Architecture in Low Earth Orbit
Vanessa Griffin, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. St. Germain, F. W. Gallagher III, D. Spencer, G. Mandt, S. Walters, T. Walsh, M. W. Maier, and P. Jasper
9:00 AM
7A.3
What Follows GOES-R?
P. Sullivan, NOAA, Greenbelt, MD; and F. W. Gallagher III, S. A. Boukabara, D. T. Lindsey, and E. Grigsby
9:15 AM
7A.4
9:30 AM
7A.5
The Case for Improved Spatial Resolutions on the Next Geostationary Imager
M. M. Gunshor, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit, A. Wimmers, C. Schmidt, C. S. Velden, A. K. Heidinger, A. S. Bachmeier, S. S. Lindstrom, and W. P. Menzel
9:45 AM
7A.6
Exploring Remote Sensing Payload Hosting on Alternative Near-Space and Space-Based Platforms
Kevin Garrett, STAR, College Park, MD; and L. Wang, L. Liu, K. Ide, and F. He
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Session 7A
Advances in Radar Usage for Weather Analysis and Forecasting. Part I
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Gregory J. Stumpf, CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory
8:30 AM
7A.1
Assimilation of Dual-Pol Radar Data into a Supercell Storm with a Variational Data Assimilation Scheme
Jidong Gao, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and M. Pan, G. Zhang, Y. Wang, P. L. Heinselman, and C. Cui
8:45 AM
7A.2
Tools to Improve Tornado Warning Performance for Supercells: ZDR/KDP Separation and Size-Sorting Signals
M. L. Jurewicz Sr., NOAA/NWS, State College, PA; and S. Loeffler, M. R. Kumjian, M. French, and C. M. Gitro
9:00 AM
7A.3
9:15 AM
7A.4
An Analysis of ZDR Arc Characteristics in a Large Sample of Supercell Storms
Matthew B. Wilson, Univ. of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and M. S. Van Den Broeke
9:30 AM
7A.5
Using Characteristics of Tornadic Debris Signatures to Estimate Tornado Intensity
Samuel Emmerson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. E. Nelson and R. L. Thompson
9:45 AM
7A.6
Probability of Detection of SPLASH Using Polarimetric Radar
Aaron M. Ward, NWSFO, Amarillo, TX; and M. R. Kumjian, S. W. Bieda III, and M. J. Bunkers
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Session 7B
Analysis and Forecasting of Fire Weather
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO; Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS
8:30 AM
7B.1
From a Pyrocumulus to a Severe Thunderstorm: An Environmental Analysis of an Anomalous Southern Plains Wildfire
Kaitlin Ann Rutt, NWSFO, Amarillo, TX; and S. W. Bieda III, A. Ward, B. J. Simpson, T. T. Lindley, N. J. Nauslar, B. Curran, S. J. Fano, and P. J. Ware
9:00 AM
7B.3
Using North American Regional Reanalysis Composites to Identify and Forecast Fire-Effective Synoptic Features in the Southern Great Plains
Matthew Ryan Beitscher, Saint Louis Univ., St. Louis, MO; and T. T. Lindley, C. M. Gravelle, and C. Graves
9:15 AM
7B.4
Lightning-Ignited Fires in the Northwest United States and SPC Dry Thunderstorm Precipitation Thresholds
Abby E. Sebol, NWS/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and E. M. Leitman and M. S. Elliott
9:30 AM
7B.5
High-Resolution Future Projection of U.S. Wildfire Potential Trends
Emily K. Brown, Centre College, Danville, KY; and J. Wang and Y. Feng
9:45 AM
7B.6
Next-Generation OK-FIRE Modeling System
Michael D. Klatt, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
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Session 7B
Deep Learning Applications for Environmental Science. Part II
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Chair: Surya Karthik Mukkavilli, Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (Mila)
8:30 AM
7B.1
Multisource Data Integration under a Deep Learning Framework to Improve Streamflow Forecast Ability
Dapeng Feng, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and C. Shen and K. Fang
8:45 AM
7B.2
Using Deep Learning to Detect Atmospheric Rivers across Climate Datasets and Resolutions
Ankur Mahesh, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA; ClimateAi, San Francisco, CA; and T. A. O'Brien, K. Kashinath, M. Mudigonda, M. Prabhat, C. A. Shields, J. J. Rutz, L. R. Leung, A. E. Payne, F. M. Ralph, M. Wehner, and W. D. Collins

9:00 AM
7B.3
A Comparison of Deep Learning, Shallow Neural Networks, and Principal Component Analysis Based Approaches to Thunderstorm Prediction
Hamid Kamangir, Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and P. E. Tissot, W. G. Collins, and S. A. King
9:15 AM
7B.4
Detecting and Classifying Tornado Damage Utilizing Deep Neural Networks and UAS-Based Imagery
Melissa A. Wagner, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and Z. Chen, J. Das, R. K. Doe, and R. S. Cerveny
9:30 AM
7B.5
Using Deep Learning to Predict Error Growth in Model Forecasts
Christopher P. Rattray, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. B. Parsons

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Session 7B
Using AI (Artificial Intelligence) to Exploit Satellite Earth Observations
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: S. A. Boukabara, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR; David McQuiggan, The Aerospace Corporation
8:30 AM
7B.1
Learning Convective Cloud Regimes over the Asian Monsoon Area
Wei-Ting Chen, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei City, Taiwan; and P. J. Chen and C. M. Wu
9:15 AM
7B.4
Pixel-Based Smoke Detection Using Machine Learning for Next-Generation Geostationary Satellite Imagery
Aaron Kaulfus, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and M. Ramasubramanian, I. Gurung, M. Maskey, R. Ramachandran, and U. Nair
9:30 AM
7B.5
Development of a Machine Learning–Based Radiometric Bias Correction for NOAA’s Microwave Integrated Retrieval System (MiRS)
Yan Zhou, CISESS, College Park, MD; and C. Grassotti, R. Honeyager, S. Liu, Y. K. Lee, X. Liang, and Q. Liu
9:45 AM
Discussion

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Session 8
Hazard Assessment and Prediction in the Coastal Marine Environment. Part II
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Mona Behl, The Univ. of Georgia; Jesse Feyen, GLERL
8:30 AM
8.1
C-FOG Observations: Mechanisms of Coastal Fog Genesis
Harindra J. S. Fernando, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and I. Gultepe, C. E. Dorman, E. Pardyjak, D. H. Richter, Q. Wang, S. Hoch, S. Gabersek, T. Bullock, and R. Chang

8:45 AM
8.2
Hurricane Impact on Visibility
Ismail Gultepe, ECCC, Toronto, Canada; Environment and Climate Change Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada; and H. J. S. Fernando, E. Pardyjak, S. Hoch, and A. J. Heymsfield

9:15 AM
8.4
Addressing Meteotsunamis in NWS Operational Forecasts
Michael Angove, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and G. Dusek and L. Kozlosky
9:30 AM
8.5
Advancing the Detection of Meteotsunamis through the Rapid Detection of Atmospheric Anomalies Using NDBC Coastal Weather Buoys
Steven DiNapoli, Pacific Architects and Engineers and NDBC, Stennis Space Center, MS; and D. Pounder, C. Hall, and J. Wasserman
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Session 8
Innovative Measurements
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Michelle Rose Spencer, Metropolitan State University of Denver
CoChair: Kelsey Frey, Metropolitan State University of Denver
9:00 AM
8.3
9:15 AM
8.4
Designing an Integrated Sensor System for Deployment in the Polar Regions
Justin Lentz, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. D. Landolt, M. W. Seefeldt, and T. Nylen
9:30 AM
8.5
Can VAD and DVAD Provide More Information?
Wen-Chau Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and H. Cheng
9:45 AM
8.6
Designing and Testing a Camera System for Capturing Hail in Natural Free Fall
Kiel L. Ortega, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. Waugh
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Session 8
Satellite Data Assimilation for High-Impact Weather
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Sean P. F. Casey, Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies
9:00 AM
8.2
The Impact of Assimilating Cloud Information from ABI on Hurricane and Local Severe Storm Forecasts
Deming Meng, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and P. Wang, J. Li, Y. Chen, S. Wangzong, A. Heidinger, A. Walther, and Z. Li

9:15 AM
8.3
CYGNSS Data Impact on Global Analyses of Ocean Surface Winds
S. Mark Leidner, Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Norman, OK; and S. J. Majumdar, J. Hegarty, and B. D. McNoldy
9:30 AM
8.4
Assessing the Impact of ADM-Aeolus HLOS Wind Observations in the Predictability of Tropical Cyclones in NOAA’s FV3GFS
Karina Apodaca, CIMAS/Univ. of Miami and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and L. Cucurull, J. Dunnion, L. Bucci, H. Liu, and K. Garrett
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Session 8
Session on Advancements in the Analysis and Prediction of Aircraft Icing and Methods/Tools for Icing Mitigation
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Stephanie DiVito, FAA
CoChair: Darcy Jacobson, NCAR
8:30 AM
8.1
NEXRAD Dual-Polarimetric Hazard Products for Aviation
David J. Smalley, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and M. F. Donovan, E. R. Williams, B. J. Bennett, J. M. Kurdzo, and R. F. Ferris
8:45 AM
8.2
Drop Size Distribution Retrieval from Polarimetric Radar Data to Enhance the Spectral Bin Classification in Detecting Icing Conditions
Nathan T. Lis, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and H. D. Reeves, A. A. Rosenow, and G. Zhang
9:00 AM
8.3
Dual-Polarization Radar Icing Algorithm (RadIA): Verification/Validation with Research Flights and Application at Military Test Ranges
David J. Serke, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Kessinger, S. A. Tessendorf, A. Korolev, I. Heckman, J. French, J. Knievel, J. A. Haggerty, and D. Albo
9:15 AM
8.4
Comparison of Airborne In Situ Icing Observations to Icing Algorithm Output and Aviation Forecasts in the Southern Ocean
Cory A. Wolff, NCAR, Broomfield, CO; and J. A. Haggerty, D. R. Adriaansen, R. J. Potts, C. Lethlean, G. McFarquhar, and W. Wu
9:30 AM
8.5
Initial Steps Toward a Next-Generation Current Icing Product Algorithm
Daniel R. Adriaansen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. A. Haggerty, A. Rugg, and D. Serke
Recording files available
Session 8A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part III
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
8:30 AM
8A.1
Inferring the Lifetime of NOx and Aerosol from Space-Based Observations
Ronald Cohen, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and Q. Zhu and C. Li
8:45 AM
8A.2
Estimates of Lightning NOx Production Based on High-Resolution OMI NO2 Retrievals over the Continental United States
Xin Zhang, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and Y. Yin, R. Van Der A, and J. Lapierre
9:00 AM
8A.3
NOx Production by Lightning as Inferred Using NO2 Slant Columns from GCAS during the GOES-R Validation Campaign
Dale Allen, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and K. E. Pickering, L. N. Lamsal, S. J. Janz, M. G. kowalewski, M. Quick, R. J. Blakeslee, and W. J. Koshak
9:15 AM
8A.4
Inverse Modelling of Natural NOx Emissions and Implications for Ozone in the United States
Qiyang Yan, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and Y. Wang, J. Li, and C. Smeltzer
9:30 AM
8A.5
Policy-relevant Applications of OMI NO2 and TROPOMI NO2 Satellite Data: Estimating NOX Emissions and Inferring CO2 Emissions
Daniel Goldberg, ANL, Lemont, IL; George Washington Univ., Washington, DC; and Z. Lu, D. G. Streets, B. De Foy, D. Griffin, C. McLinden, F. Liu, L. N. Lamsal, T. Oda, H. Eskes, B. Duncan, and N. A. Krotkov
9:45 AM
8A.6
Anthropogenic Carbon Emission Constraints from CO and NO2 Data Streams
Avelino F. Arellano Jr., The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and W. Tang and B. Gaubert
Recording files available
Session 8A
Improving R2O and O2R in the 0–18-h Forecast Range Linking Research and Operations to Forecasters’ Needs—Part I of 5 [Modeling]
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Young-Joon Kim, NWS; Tara Jensen, NCAR
9:15 AM
8A.3
A Description of the v2.8 RTMA/URMA Upgrade and Progress toward 3D RTMA
J. R. Carley, NOAA, College Park, MD; and M. Pondeca, S. Levine, X. Zhang, M. T. Morris, S. Flampouris, A. M. Gibbs, Y. Lin, Y. Luo, G. Zhao, R. J. Purser, M. Rancic, E. Colón, C. R. Alexander, S. S. Weygandt, M. Hu, and G. Ge
9:30 AM
8A.4
The Final Rapid Refresh and High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Operational Implementation
C. Alexander, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, M. Hu, J. Olson, T. Smirnova, T. T. Ladwig, S. Weygandt, J. S. Kenyon, E. P. James, H. Lin, G. A. Grell, G. Ge, T. Alcott, S. Benjamin, J. M. Brown, M. D. Toy, R. Ahmadov, A. Back, J. D. Duda, M. B. Smith, J. A. Hamilton, B. D. Jamison, I. Jankov, and D. D. Turner
9:45 AM
8A.5
Verification of Wind Forecasts from the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh
Ethan M. Collins, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and Z. J. Lebo, B. Geerts, R. Capella, and R. Cox
Recording files available
Session 8A
Modeling, Observations, and Mitigation of Extreme Heat in Cities. Part I
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Jorge E. Gonzalez, The City College of New York
8:30 AM
8A.1
Heat and Thermal Stress Mitigation Strategies Evaluated over Montreal and Toronto, Canada
Sylvie Leroyer, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dorval, QC, Canada; and S. Bélair, N. Alavi, R. Munoz-alpizar, O. Nikiema, and I. Popadic
8:45 AM
8A.2
The Influence of Solar Panel Roof on Urban Thermal Environment and Cooling Energy Demand during a Heat Wave Event in 2017
Yongwei Wang, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and F. Chen, X. Hao, and F. Wang

9:00 AM
8A.3A
The Expansion of the San Antonio Urban Heat Island
Jenny Stewart, Univ. of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX; and G. J. Mulvey
9:15 AM
8A.4
Machine Learning Downscaling of Extreme Heat Events in New York City
Alexis Hoffman, Jupiter Intelligence, Boulder, CO; and L. Madaus, J. Pullen, and J. Hacker
9:45 AM
8A.6
Adapting to Extreme Heat: Social, Infrastructure, and Atmospheric Impacts of Air Conditioning Adoption in Megacities
Harold Gamarro, City College of New York, New York, NY; and L. E. Ortiz and J. E. Gonzalez

Recording files available
Session 8B
Boundary Layer Processes and Biogeochemistry in Amazonia
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
8:30 AM
8B.1
Atmospheric Aerosols over the Amazon Basin: Composition, Microphysics, Sources, and Sinks (Invited Presentation)
Meinrat O. Andreae, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Univ. of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA; Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz, Germany
8:45 AM
8B.2
The Close Links between the Biological Functioning of Amazonia Forest and Climate (Invited Presentation)
Paulo Artaxo, Univ. of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and H. M. J. Barbosa, L. Rizzo, and S. Carbone
9:00 AM
8B.3
Urban Pollution Greatly Enhances Formation of Natural Aerosols over the Pristine Amazon (Invited Presentation)
Manishkumar Shrivastava, PNNL, Richland, WA; and M. O. Andreae, P. Artaxo, H. M. J. Barbosa, L. K. Berg, J. Brito, J. Ching, R. Easter, J. Fan, J. D. Fast, Z. Feng, J. Fuentes, M. Glasius, A. H. Goldstein, E. G. Alves, H. Gomes, A. Guenther, S. H. Jathar, S. Kim, Y. Liu, S. Lou, S. T. Martin, V. F. McNeil, A. medeiros, J. Shilling, S. Springston, R. A. F. Souza, J. A. Thornton, G. I. VanWertz, L. D. Yee, R. Ynoue, R. A. Zaveri, A. Zelenyuk, C. Zhao, S. S. de Sá, and D. Gu
9:15 AM
8B.4
The Biogenic Volatile Organic Compound Environment of a Tropical Rain Forest in Central Amazonia (Invited Presentation)
Paul Stoy, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and A. M. Trowbridge, T. Gerken, M. Chamecki, and J. D. Fuentes
9:30 AM
8B.5
Oxidation of Isoprene and Monoterpenes as a Function of Nitrogen Oxides in the Amazon Rain Forest
Zachary Moon, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and D. Wei, J. D. Fuentes, M. Chamecki, G. G. Katul, W. H. Brune, and J. J. Orlando
9:45 AM
8B.6
Intermediate-Scale Heterogeneity in Volatile and Semivolatile Organic Compounds over the Near-Canopy Atmosphere in Central Amazonia
Jianhuai Ye, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and C. E. Batista, I. O. Ribeiro, P. C. Guimarães, A. S. S. Medeiros, R. G. Barbosa, R. L. Oliveira, S. Duvoisin Jr., K. J. Jardine, D. Gu, A. B. Guenther, K. A. McKinney, L. D. Martins, R. A. F. Souza, and S. T. Martin
Recording files available
Session 8B
Radar Technologies and Applications. Part I
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kurt D. Hondl, NOAA/NSSL; Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS; Mark B. Yeary, Univ. of Oklahoma
8:30 AM
8B.1
An Update on the Advanced Technology Demonstrator at the National Severe Storms Laboratory
Sebastian M. Torres, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and C. D. Curtis, E. Forren, S. Gregg, I. R. Ivic, J. R. Mendoza, D. Schvartzman, C. Schwarz, D. Wasielewski, and A. Zahrai
9:00 AM
8B.3
Experimental Validation of the Multibeam Technique for Rapid-Scan, Meteorological Phased-Array Radar
Mark E. Weber, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and V. Melnikov, D. Zrnic, K. Hondl, R. R. Zellner, and B. Hudson
9:15 AM
8B.4
Weather Calibration Efforts on the Advanced Technology Demonstrator
Igor R. Ivic, Univ. of Oklahoma/NSSL, Norman, OK; and D. Schvartzman
9:30 AM
8B.5
Estimating the Value of Weather Radars in Reducing Flash Flood Casualties
John Y. N. Cho, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and J. M. Kurdzo

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9:45 AM
8B.6
NLFM Radar Waveform Generation Using a Neural Network Approach to Rapidly Predict Bezier Curve Shape
James M. Kurdzo, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and J. Y. N. Cho, B. L. Cheong, and R. D. Palmer
Recording files available
Session 8B
Special Session: Collaborations between National Weather Service Science and Operations Officers (SOOs)/Development and Operations Hydrologists (DOHs) to Enhance the Transition of Research into Forecast Operations [Invited Speakers]
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Tim McClung, NOAA; David Myrick, NOAA/NWS/STI/Meteorological Development Laboratory
8:30 AM
8B.1
Improving Field-Driven R2O in the NWS through SOO–DOH collaboration
Louis W. Uccellini, NOAA/National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD; and D. T. Myrick
8:45 AM
8B.2
The Near Storm Environment Awareness (NSEA) Project
David Hotz, Morristown, TN; and A. Anderson, J. W. Dellicarpini, C. Entremont, S. J. Keighton, P. T. Marsh, J. S. Schaumann, M. sutton, T. J. Turnage, and J. R. Wiedenfeld
9:00 AM
8B.3
Field Assessment and Integration of National Water Model Output into National Weather Service River Forecast Center Operations
Scott D. Lindsey, NWS/Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center, Anchorage, AK; and A. MacNeil, T. Dixon, E. T. Jones, J. Lhotak, and B. Cosgrove
9:15 AM
8B.4
SOO Satellite Training Advisory Teams (STATs)
B. Ward, NWS, Honolulu, HI; and F. Alsheimer and N. Eckstein
9:30 AM
8B.5
Extreme Precipitation Forecasting: Enhancing Situational Awareness to Potential High-Impact Events
James Alan Nelson Jr., Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and D. R. Stovern, M. Klein, S. Czyzyk, E. Nipper, J. W. Zeitler, and K. Landry
9:45 AM
8B.6
SOO Contributions to EMC’s Model Evaluation Group
Geoffrey S. Manikin, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and I. L. Jirak and M. Klein
Recording files available
Session 8B
Urban Canopy and Boundary Layer Processes: Observation and Modeling. Part I
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Alberto Martilli, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales and Tecnológicas
CoChair: Brian Freitag, University of Alabama in Huntsville
9:00 AM
8B.2
Numerical Analysis of Turbulence in an Idealized Urban Environment
Tim Nagel, CNRM, Toulouse, France; and R. Schoetter, V. Masson, C. Lac, and F. Auguste
9:15 AM
8B.3
The Budget of Turbulence Kinetic Energy and Heat in the Urban Roughness Sublayer
Amir A. Aliabadi, Univ. of Guelph, Guelph, Canada; and M. Moradi
9:30 AM
8B.4
A Multi-Layer Urban Canopy Meteorological Model with Trees (BEP-Tree): Street Tree Impacts on Pedestrian-Level Climate
Scott Krayenhoff, Univ. of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada; and T. Jiang, A. Christen, A. Martilli, T. Oke, B. Bailey, N. Nazarian, J. A. Voogt, M. Giometto, A. Stastny, and B. Crawford

9:45 AM
8B.5
Assessing Wintertime Energy Consumption for Urban Heating in an Alpine City
Gianluca Pappaccogli, Univ. of Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy; and L. Giovannini, D. Zardi, and A. Martilli
Recording files available
Session 9
Advances in Evaporation and Evaporative Demand. Part I
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Daniel McEvoy, DRI; Christopher Hain, USDA/ARS; Gabriel Senay, USGS; M. C. Anderson, USDA-ARS
8:45 AM
9.2
OpenET: Filling the Biggest Gap in Water Data for the Western United States (Invited Presentation)
Forrest Melton, NASA ARC-CREST, Moffett Field, CA; and J. Huntington, R. Grimm, J. Herring, D. Rollinson, T. A. Erickson, M. Hall, R. Allen, M. C. Anderson, P. Blankenau, B. Daudert, C. Doherty, J. Fisher, M. Friedrichs, A. Guzman, C. R. Hain, G. Halverson, J. Harding, L. Johnson, Y. Kang, A. Kilic, C. Morton, M. Ozdogan, P. Revelle, M. Schull, G. Senay, and Y. Yang
9:00 AM
9.3
Challenges and Successes in Automated Calibration and Operation of Extreme Condition Models such as the METRIC Model in OpenET
Ayse Kilic, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and P. Revelle, P. Blankenau, R. Allen, C. Morton, J. Huntington, D. Ozturk, B. Kamble, R. Trezza, T. A. Erickson, and C. W. Robison
9:15 AM
9.4
Trends in Regional Evapotranspiration and Food Production Systems in New Mexico
Hatim M. E. Geli, New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM; and C. Hain and M. C. Anderson

9:45 AM
9.6
Enhancing Reservoir Evaporative Loss Estimates: A Multipronged Approach to Monitoring Surface Water Evaporation in Texas
D. Nelun Fernando, Texas Water Development Board, Austin, TX; and J. L. Cotter, R. Anderson, J. Zhu, and A. Weinberg
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Session 9
Ensemble Modeling and Data Assimilation Improving Forecast Accuracy
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Robert Robinson, Catholic University of America; Barbara J. Thompson, NASA
8:30 AM
9.1
"Ensemble Modeling" of the September 2017 CME Event Observed at Earth, STEREO-A, and Mars (Invited Presentation)
Christina O. Lee, Space Sciences Laboratory, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and J. G. Luhmann and M. L. Mays
8:45 AM
9.2
Identifying Critical Input Parameters for Accurate Drag-Based Coronal Mass Ejection Arrival Time Predictions
Christina Kay, Catholic Univ. of America, Greenbelt, MD; GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Mays and C. Verbeke
9:00 AM
9.3
Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Data Assimilation in High-Dimensional Space Weather Models
Piyush Mukesh Mehta, West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV; and R. J. Licata III
9:30 AM
9.5
Predicting Space Weather Impacts on the North American Power Grid Using Perturbed-Input Ensemble Modeling
Steven Morley, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and D. Welling, M. Engel, M. Rivera, and M. G. Henderson
9:45 AM
9.6
Bayesian Parameter Estimation in Geospace Modeling (Invited Presentation)
Enrico Camporeale, NOAA, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and M. D. Cash and H. J. Singer

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Session 9
Solar Forecast Improvement Projects. Part I
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Chair: Eric E. Wertz, Maxar Technologies
8:30 AM
9.1
The Solar Forecast Arbiter: An Open Source Evaluation Framework for Solar Forecasting
William F. Holmgren, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and C. W. Hansen, A. Tuohy, J. Sharp, A. T. Lorenzo, L. J. Boeman, A. Wigington, D. Larson, Q. Wang, and A. Golnas
8:45 AM
9.2
Enhancing WRF-Solar to Provide Solar Irradiance Probabilistic Forecasts under All-Sky Conditions
Ju-Hye Kim, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. A. Jimenez, M. Sengupta, J. Yang, J. Dudhia, and Y. Xie
9:00 AM
9.3
Sensitivity Study for Forecasting Variables of WRF-Solar Using a Tangent Linear Approach
Jaemo Yang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and M. Sengupta, Y. Xie, P. A. Jimenez, and J. H. Kim
9:15 AM
9.4
Solar Forecasts during Broken Cloud Conditions: Improvements in WRF-Solar v2
Larry K. Berg, PNNL, Richland, WA; and Y. Liu, B. Kosovic, P. Jimenez, V. Martin, J. McCaa, and L. Riihimaki
9:30 AM
9.5
Solar Irradiance in the WRF-Solar Simulations Using a New Microphysics Parameterization
Xin Zhou, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and Y. Liu, W. Lin, S. Endo, and S. Yoo
9:45 AM
9.6
Finite-Surface Integration Algorithm for the Forecasting of Cloudy-Sky Direct Normal Irradiance in the Circumsolar Region
Yu Xie, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and M. Sengupta, Y. Liu, H. Long, Q. Min, and W. liu

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Joint Session 32
Common Technology Review—Past, Present, and Future
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python; the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; and the Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate )
Cochairs: Nazila Merati, Merati and Associates; Scott Jacobs, NWS; Timothy S. Sliwinski, Group NIRE; Scott Collis, Argonne National Laboratory; Margaret Caulfield, NOAA/NESDIS (Retired)
8:30 AM
J32.1
Aviation Weather—40 Years of Trying to Enhance Decision Support
Jeffrey S. Tongue, Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, NY
9:00 AM
J32.3
9:15 AM
J32.4
Implementing Facets: Presenting the Most Recent Updates and Testing Results for Hazard Services-PHI
Kevin L. Manross, CIRA/Colorado State Univ. and NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and Y. Guo, G. J. Stumpf, T. C. Meyer, D. M. Kingfield, A. V. Bates, D. Nietfeld, and T. L. Hansen
9:30 AM
J32.5
Development of a Display Tool to Quality Control Weather Balloon Data for Space Launch Vehicles Using Python
Jessica Kaitlyn Headley, Jacobs Space Exploration Group, MSFC, AL; and C. M. Sayre Jr. and J. C. Brenton
9:45 AM
J32.6
ESPDS: Over 1 Billion Served—Three Years of Operations for the Environmental Satellite Processing and Distribution System
George Wilkinson, Solers, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Baker, D. M. Beall, R. Niemann, S. Walsh, M. Leach, T. Kowalski, and S. Causey
Recording files available
Joint Session 33
From Droughts to Deluges—Learning from Practitioners How to Value the Human Health and Societal Impacts of Hydrologic Disasters
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 25th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 11th Conference on Environment and Health )
8:45 AM
J33.2
Droughts and Health in the United States: An Evaluation of Knowledge
Jesse Eugene Bell, Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
9:15 AM
J33.4A
Rainfall as a Driver of Waterborne Disease: Ecohydrological Perspectives
Andrea Rinaldo, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
9:30 AM
J33.5
The Impact of Natural Disasters on Human Mobility and Health (Invited Presentation)
Caroline O. Buckee, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

9:45 AM
J33.6
Drought and All-Cause Mortality in All Age Groups in Nebraska
Azar Mohammad Abadi kamarei, Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE; and Y. Gwon and J. E. Bell
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Joint Session 34
Monsoon Dynamics: Variability, Change, and Impacts
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Chair: Kerry Cook, Univ. of Texas, Austin
8:30 AM
J34.1
8:45 AM
J34.2
Understanding of the Roles of Global Warming and Natural Variability on Monsoon Rainfall
Kyung-Ja Ha, Institute for Basic Science, Busan, Korea, Republic of (South); Pusan National Univ., Busan, Korea, Republic of (South)
9:00 AM
J34.3
The Bridging Role of Eurasian Winter Snow in the Relationship between East Asian Winter and Summer Monsoons
Mengmeng Lu, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, MA, China; and Z. Kuang, S. Yang, Z. Li, and H. Fan
9:15 AM
J34.4
Current and Future Variations of the Monsoons of the Americas in a Warming Climate
Salvatore Pascale, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and L. M. V. Carvalho, D. K. Adams, C. L. Castro, and I. Cavacanti
9:30 AM
J34.5
Model Performance in Simulating Global Monsoon Features: Skill Evolution across CMIP Generations
Luz Adriana Gómez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Medellín, Colombia; and D. C. Cruz, C. D. Hoyos, and P. J. Webster
9:45 AM
J34.6
Sensitivity of Monsoon Precipitation on Local Evaporation and Large-Scale Circulations Using Cloud-Permitting Model
Sourav Taraphdar, New York Univ. Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and O. Pauluis
Recording files available
Joint Session 35
Earth System Modeling and Climate Change (e.g., Earth System Modeling, Regional Climate Modeling, Climate Change, Carbon Cycle). Part II
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Robert Dickinson Symposium )
Chair: Leo Donner, Univ. of Michigan
8:30 AM
J35.1
Evaluation of the Arctic Atmospheric Circulation in CMIP6
Mark W. Seefeldt, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. J. Cassano, E. Valkonen, and E. N. Cassano
8:45 AM
J35.2
How Different Is the Arctic Sea-Ice Condition Revealed by CMIP6 Models?
Muyin Wang, NOAA/OAR/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and J. E. Overland

9:00 AM
J35.3
Understanding Projected Uncertainties in the Northern Winter Climate: Role of the Interhemispheric Sea Surface Temperature Gradient and Arctic Sea Ice Cover
Ho-Nam Cheung, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Zhuhai, China; and N. Keenlyside, T. Koenigk, S. Yang, T. Tian, Z. Xu, Y. Gao, F. Ogawa, N. E. Omrani, S. Qiao, and W. Zhou
9:15 AM
J35.4
Antarctic Ice Sheet–Climate Feedbacks under High Future Carbon Emissions
Shaina Rogstad, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and A. Condron, R. DeConto, and D. Pollard
9:30 AM
J35.5
Ocean Optics Can Modulate the Cooling of the Southern Ocean under Doubled CO2 by Affecting Mixed Layer Dynamics
Marie-Aude Pradal, Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and G. E. Kim and A. Gnanadesikan
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Joint Session 36
Advances in Data Assimilation, Verification, and Probabilistic Forecasting of Aviation Weather Hazards
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology )
Chair: Stephanie Avey, AWC
CoChair: Stanley B. Trier, NCAR
8:30 AM
J36.1
1955–2019: How NWP Has Evolved to Improve Safety and Efficiency for Aviation (Invited Presentation)
Stan Benjamin, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and J. M. Brown
9:00 AM
J36.2
9:15 AM
J36.3
Use of Storm-Scale Ensemble Data Assimilation for Initializing the Deterministic HRRR and Use of HRRRE Storm-Scale Ensemble Forecasts to Provide Probabilistic Aviation Hazard Guidance
Steve Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, G. Ge, T. T. Ladwig, C. Alexander, M. Hu, E. James, J. S. Kenyon, I. Jankov, T. Smirnova, J. B. Olson, and S. G. Benjamin
9:30 AM
J36.4
9:45 AM
J36.5
The Analysis of Short-Term Operational Wind Forecasts and Implications for Aircraft Operations in Terminal Areas
Timothy Bonin, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and W. J. Dupree, R. F. Ferris, D. D. Moradi, and D. Clark
Recording files available
Joint Session 37
Physical Interpretability in Machine Learning
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) )
Cochairs: Elizabeth Satterfield, NRL; Philippe Tissot, Texas A&M Univ. - Corpus Christi
8:30 AM
J37.1
Multiresolution Cluster Analysis—Addressing Trust in Climate Classification
Derek DeSantis, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and P. Wolfram and B. Alexandrov
8:45 AM
J37.2
Understanding What Deep Learning Has Learned about Tornadoes
Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and A. McGovern, D. J. Gagne II, C. R. Homeyer, and T. M. Smith
9:00 AM
J37.3
Selected Methods from Explainable AI to Improve Understanding of Neural Network Reasoning for Environmental Science Applications
Imme Ebert-Uphoff, CIRA–Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. Hilburn, B. A. Toms, and E. A. Barnes
9:15 AM
J37.4
Emulation of Bin Microphysical Processes with Machine Learning
David John Gagne II, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. C. Chen and A. Gettelman
9:30 AM
J37.5
Using Physically Interpretable Neural Networks to Discover Modes of Climate and Weather Variability
Benjamin A. Toms, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and E. A. Barnes and I. Ebert-Uphoff
Recording files available
Joint Session 38
Studies Related to Climate Engineering
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Robert Dickinson Symposium )
Cochairs: Simone Tilmes, NCAR; Alan Robock, Rutgers Univ.
8:30 AM
J38.1
Meteorological Response to CO2 Sequestration and Storage in Antarctica
Andrea Orton, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and E. M. Agee and M. E. Baldwin
8:45 AM
J38.2
Climate Impacts from Explosive Volcanic Eruptions, Solar Radiation Change, and CO2 Increase
Wenchang Yang, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and G. A. Vecchi, S. Fueglistaler, L. W. Horowitz, D. Luet, and Á. Muñoz
9:00 AM
J38.3
9:30 AM
J38.5
Sulfate Geoengineering Impacts on Agriculture
Lili Xia, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and A. Robock, J. Jägermeyr, and S. Tilmes
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Joint Session 39
Air Pollution Health Impacts Assessments
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; and the 11th Conference on Environment and Health )
Cochairs: Karin Ardon-Dryer, Texas Tech Univ.; Ananya Roy, EDF= Environmental Defense Fund
8:30 AM
J39.1
Five Decades of Particulate Air Pollution Health Effects Research and the Focus on PM2.5
Douglas W. Dockery, Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA; and J. D. Spengler
8:45 AM
J39.2
9:00 AM
J39.3
Modeling Wildland Fire–Specific PM2.5 for Uncertainty-Aware Health Impact Assessments
Xiangyu Jiang, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY; and E. H. Yoo

9:15 AM
J39.4
Disparities in the Health Burden of Air Pollution on the Hyperlocal Scale: Case Study for the California Bay Area
Ananya Roy, Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, DC; and V. Southerland, M. Harris, and S. Anenberg
9:30 AM
J39.5
9:45 AM
J39.6A
The Effect of Dust Storm Particles on Human Lung Epithelial Cells
Karin Ardon-Dryer, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and A. Tairu, A. D. Angel, and D. K. Cooper

8:45 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 6
Weather and Climate, Observing, Forecasting, Communications, and Decisions: What We Have Learned and Where We Are Heading
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Cochairs: Robert Ryan, 1120 Waverly Way; Tim Heller, HellerWeather
8:45 AM
introduction by Bob Ryan
9:00 AM
6.1
9:15 AM
6.2
The Meteorological Merger of Science and Communications at Penn State
Jon M. Nese, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and R. M. Lydick
9:45 AM
6.4
10:00 AM
6.5
Broadcast Meteorologists' Role in Launching the New Certified AMS Teacher (CAT) Program
Wendy Abshire, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and M. McCann, D. Charlevoix, J. S. Malmberg, and K. Savoie
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Session 8
Remarkable Meteorologists and Their Contributions. Part I
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: William Henneberg, Commodity Weather Group, LLC; Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University
8:45 AM
8.1
9:15 AM
8.3
Anne Louise Beck and the "Cutting Edge of Forecasting" in 1921
Jamison Hawkins, Lockheed Martin, Arlington, VA

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Joint Session 40
Living in a World of Rapid Global Environmental Changes: The Intersection of Environmental Disasters, Human Health, and Vulnerable Populations  (cosponsored by the Board on Women and Minorities)
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 11th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion )
Chair: Aaron J. Piña, Aeris LLC
Cochairs: Ayesha Wilkinson, NCAS-M, Howard Univ.; Marybeth Arcodia, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS; Jason Wright, NASA
8:45 AM
J40.2
Ensuring Future Mental Balance in the Meteorological Community: Per Climate Change on Extreme Weather and Climate-Related Events
Jason B. Wright, DOC/NOAA/NWS Nashville, TN, Old Hickory, TN; and R. Garcia-Hiraldo and A. D. Hoon
9:00 AM
J40.3
Heat Adaptation among India's Vulnerable Populations
Gulrez Shah Azhar, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA; and G. Ryan
9:15 AM
J40.4
Climate Resilience in a Coastal City in Ecuador: Linking Disaster Risk Reduction and Urban Health in Duran
Mercy J. Borbor-Cordova, Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, Guayaquil, Ecuador; and M. D. P. Cornejo-Rodriguez, A. Valdiviezo, G. Menoscal, D. Ochoa, M. Arias–Hidalgo, D. Matamoros, G. Ger, I. Nolivos, and G. Rincon
9:30 AM
J40.5
Convergence Science in an Age of Environmental Extremes
Lori Peek, University of Colorado Natural Hazards Center, Boulder, CO
9:45 AM
J40.6
Social Vulnerability and Perceived Risk of Floods
Sharon Harlan, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; and M. Sarango, E. Mack, and T. Stephens

9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 2
The Scholarly Communication Landscape and the Atmospheric Sciences
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Chair: Joyce Shaw, Univ. of Southern Mississippi
9:00 AM
2.1
Bibliometric Analysis of Data from a Statewide Meteorological Observation Network
Bradley G. Illston, Oklahoma Mesonet/Oklahoma Climatological Survey/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
9:15 AM
2.2
A Study of Monographs with Lapsed Copyright in the Atmospheric Sciences
Linda Musser, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA
10:00 AM
Panel Introduction by Joyce Shaw

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Academic Family Tree (Wednesday)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exhibits and Poster Hall Open (Wednesday)
Location: Hall A & B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Historical Instruments Exhibit (Wednesday)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:00 AM-6:30 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Exhibit Hall (Wed)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Local Chapter Posters (Wednesday Session)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


AM Coffee Break (Wednesday)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Meet President Jenni Evans (Wednesday)
Location: Hall A AMS Booth, No. 335 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

10:30 AM-11:15 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 9
Remarkable Meteorologists and Their Contributions. Part II
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: William Henneberg, Commodity Weather Group, LLC; Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University
11:00 AM
9.3

10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 10
Solar Forecast Improvement Projects. Part II
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Chair: Jennifer Lynn Kafka, Rutgers University
10:30 AM
10.1
Solar Radiation “Anomalies”: Their Occurrence Frequency and Underlying Conditions
Yangang Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and W. Liu and Y. Xie

10:45 AM
10.2
11:15 AM
10.4
Improvements in the RAP/HRRR Modeling Systems for Renewable Energy Forecast Applications
Jaymes S. Kenyon, CIRES, Univ. of Colorado, and NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. Olson, S. G. Benjamin, D. D. Turner, M. Marquis, W. M. Angevine, E. P. James, R. Ahmadov, T. T. Ladwig, D. C. Dowell, J. M. Brown, M. D. Toy, C. Alexander, and G. A. Grell

10:30 AM-11:45 AM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 10
Panel: Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) for Space Weather
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chair: James Spann, NASA
10:30 AM
10.1
NASA's SBIR Space Weather R2O/O2R Technology Development Opportunity (Invited Presentation)
Barbara L. Giles, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and J. Spann, G. Fowler, C. D. Fry, R. Hakimzadeh, A. J. Mannucci, C. J. Mertens, L. Parker, E. J. Semones, and Y. Zheng

11:00 AM
10.3
Developing New Tools for Space Weather Science and Applications
Tibor Torok, Predictive Science Inc., San Diego, CA; and P. Riley
11:15 AM
10.4
Enabling Real-Time Geoelectric Field Forecasts with Machine Learning
Jesse Richard Woodroffe, Quantiative Scientific Solutions, Arlington, VA

11:30 AM
10.5
Development of a Comprehensive Tool for Monitoring, Assessing, and Responding to Space Weather Impacts to Satellites
J. C. Green, Space Hazards Applications, LLC, Golden, CO; and R. A. Quinn, T. P. O'Brien III, Y. Shprits, J. Likar, A. Kellerman, S. Huston, P. P. Whelan, and N. Reker

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Panel Discussion 1
Ethics and Governance of Weather Modification and Geoengineering Panel Discussion
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Cochairs: Sarah A. Tessendorf, NCAR; Isla R. Simpson, NCAR
10:30 AM
PD1.1
11:00 AM
PD1.3
11:15 AM
Discussion/Q&A

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Panel Discussion 2
NOAA Practices and Policies Enabling R2O Activities to Support End-User Needs—Panel Discussion [Invited Presentations]
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Moderator: Martin Yapur, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
Facilitators: Eric Miller, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis; Thanh Vo Dinh, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
10:30 AM
Introductory Remarks by Martin Yapur
PD2.1
Foundational Data and Analyses to Inform the NOAA Emerging Technology Workshop and R2O (Invited Presentation)
Martin Yapur, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis, Silver Spring, MD; and T. Vo
PD2.5
PD2.6
Enabling Enviromental Modeling R20 in NOAA (Invited Presentation)
Dorothy Koch, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and H. L. Tolman, G. C. Matlock, R. B. Rood, D. Carlis, D. T. Myrick, and P. J. Stone
10:45 AM
Panel Discussion

11:30 AM
(2)NOAA Practices and Policies Enabling R2O Activities to Support End-User Needs—Panel Discussion [Invited Presentations] Moderated by Martin Yapur
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Panel Discussion 2
The Promise of Climate Mitigation and Restoration through Transformative Technologies
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Symposium on Strategies for Addressing the Climate Crisis: Mitigation, Restoration, and Communication
Moderator: Harold Hedelman, Business Climate Leaders
Panelists: Klaus Lackner, Arizona State Univ.; Rick Parnell, Arizona State University; Michelle Wyman, National Council for Science and the Environment; Philip Duffy, Executive Office of the President; Leslie Field, Arizona State University
10:45 AM
Panel Discussion

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Session 2
Tropical Cyclones. Part I
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Cochairs: Chungu Lu, NSF; Tom Guinn, NSF
10:30 AM
2.1
The Polygonal Eyes of Wayne Schubert
Richard Rotunno, NCAR, Boulder, CO
10:45 AM
2.2A
What Is Cooling the Tropopause above Tropical Cyclones?
Louis Rivoire, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and T. Birner and J. A. Knaff
11:30 AM
2.5
11:45 AM
2.6
Eyewalls, Rainbands, and Clouds in Tropical Cyclones
Robert A. Houze Jr., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
12:00 PM
Bringing Schubert TC Reasearch into an Undergraduate NWP Course: Inspiring the Next Generation of Meteorologists by Thomas Guinn
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Session 3
Keynote Addresses and AMS Publishing Update
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Chair: Linda Musser, Penn State University
10:30 AM
3.1
11:00 AM
3.2
AMS Publications Update
Gwendolyn Whittaker, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA; and M. Friedman
11:30 AM
3.3
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Session 4
Lidar Network and Field Campaign Applications
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chair: Javier Fochesatto, Geophysical Institute, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks
10:30 AM
4.1
The Evolution of Lidar Networks: A U.S. Perspective
Ellsworth J. Welton, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
11:00 AM
4.2
Initial Characterization of a Compact Ceilometer for the Ameriflux Network
David M. Sonnenfroh, Physical Sciences Inc., Andover, MA; and S. Bender and A. Richardson
11:15 AM
4.3
Initial Observations from the MicroPulse DIAL (MPD) Network Demonstration Project
Tammy M. Weckwerth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. M. Spuler, D. D. Turner, M. Hayman, R. A. Stillwell, and K. Repasky
11:30 AM
4.4
Tolnet Ozone and Aerosol Observations during Past Major Campaigns
M. Newchurch, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and S. Kuang, B. Wang, R. J. Alvarez II, T. Berkoff, G. Chen, G. Gronoff, M. S. Johnson, A. O. Langford, T. Leblanc, T. J. McGee, C. Senff, M. Shook, J. T. Sullivan, and K. B. Strawbridge

11:45 AM
4.5
Applications of the New V3 NASA MPLNET Rain-Masking Algorithm: Aerosol–Cloud Interaction Studies
Simone Lolli, SSAI, Lanham, MD; Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche, Istituto di Metodologie per l’Analisi Ambientale, Potenza, Italy; and G. Vivone, E. J. Welton, J. Lewis Jr., J. Campbell, and G. Pappalardo

Panel Discussion 4
The Evolving Role of the Human in Weather Prediction and Communication: Use of Automated Forecasting Tools versus Humans
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Moderators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
Panelists: Gail Hartfield, NOAA/NWS; Bruce Telfeyan, 557 Weather Wing; Jeffrey Fries, 557 Weather Wing; Jerry Shields, 1st Weather Group (ACC)
Facilitators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
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Session 6
Innovative Teaching Strategies in University Instruction
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
Cochairs: Rick DiMaio, Northern Illinois Univ.; Jon M. Nese, The Pennsylvania State University
10:45 AM
6.2
Exposing Undergraduate Students to Numerical Weather Prediction through the Use of Software Containers and Cloud Computing
Jamie K. Wolff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Ng, K. R. Fossell, J. E. Halley Gotway, M. Harrold, and M. J. Kavulich Jr.
11:00 AM
6.3
Improving Active Learning in Aviation Meteorology
Daniel J. Halperin, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and T. A. Guinn and R. Eicher
11:15 AM
6.4
11:30 AM
6.5
Building NWS–University Partnerships through Experiential Education: NWS Topeka Meteorologists in the University of Kansas Classroom
Ariel E. Cohen, NWS, Miami, FL; and A. C. Hennecke, B. M. Baerg, W. P. Gargan, J. L. Prieto, K. D. Skow, and D. A. Rahn
11:45 AM
6.6
Leveraging Advice from Industry Professionals in the Creation of a Course in Broadcast Meteorology
Martin A. Baxter, Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI; and W. R. Sykes Jr., A. J. Bajjey, and S. J. Droope
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Session 6
Integrating Decision Support and Service Delivery to Ensure Use-Inspired Products and Services. Part I
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Stephanie D. Sipprell, NWS Central Region Headquarters
10:30 AM
6.1
An Impact-Based Decision Support Service Common Operating Picture for the Record-Breaking Cold in January 2019
Stephanie D. Sipprell, NWS Central Region Headquarters, Kansas City, MO; and A. Foster
11:00 AM
6.3
From Products to Services: Engaging Beach Managers to Improve Coastal Resilience in the Great Lakes Region through Scenario Planning
Omar C. Gates, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and E. A. Theuerkauf, A. Phillips, A. C. Anderson, D. A. R. Kristovich, and L. Briley
11:15 AM
6.4
Snow Days, Severe Storms, and Soccer Games: A Coordinated Response to School Safety
Tom Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions, Wichita, KS; and R. DePodwin
11:45 AM
6.6
Graphical Hazardous Weather Outlook (GHWO):A Graphical Display of Weather Hazard Risk for IDSS
Andy Foster, NWS Central Region Headquarters, Kansas City, MO; and D. R. Deroche and G. M. Schoor
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Session 6
Teaching, Training, Outreach, and Building Communities around Python
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Chair: Scott Collis, Argonne National Laboratory
11:00 AM
6.2
Data Carpentry for Atmosphere and Ocean Scientists
Damien Irving, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
11:15 AM
6.4
MOS Parse: Library for Converting MOS Datasets to Machine Learning Formats
Hannah Aizenman, The Graduate Center (CUNY) & The City College of New York (CUNY), New York, NY; and O. Lucero, T. Schiminovich, and M. Grossberg
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Session 6
The History and Impact of Operational Postprocessing and Current Status. Part I (Centennial)
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Bob Glahn, NOAA; Barbara Brown, NCAR
10:30 AM
6.1
Operational NWP Postprocessing—The Early Years (Invited Presentation)
Bob Glahn, NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory, Silver Spring, MD
11:00 AM
6.3
Recording files available
Session 6
Weather-Ready Nation High-Priority Areas: Hazard Simplification, IDSS, and Probabilistic Forecasting
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Chair: Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc.
10:30 AM
6.1
11:00 AM
6.3
Evaluating the Role of the Mesoanalyst in Severe Weather Impacts Based Decision Support Services. Part III—Messaging Focus
Kim J. Runk, NOAA/NWS Operations Proving Ground, Kansas City, MO; and M. Foster, C. M. Gravelle, J. M. Laflin, A. E. Cohen, R. L. Thompson, and K. L. Crandall
11:15 AM
6.5
The Future Is Here: Incorporating Mesoscale Forecasts into Predictions for a Flood Disaster in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas
Barry S. Goldsmith, NWSFO, Brownsville, TX; and M. J. Brady, T. R. Speece, C. D. Birchfield, J. J. Schroeder, and A. Lamers
11:30 AM
6.6
Expert Judgment versus Yours: Understanding Local Flood Risk Perceptions
Amber J. Liggett, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and S. Yalda and K. E. Klockow-McClain
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Session 7
Advances in Observational and Modeling Studies of the Role of Mineral Dust in the Earth System. Part II
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Bing Pu, University of Kansas; Hongbin Yu, NASA; Xiaohong Liu, Univ. of Wyoming; Zhibo Zhang, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County
10:30 AM
7.1
Tropical North Atlantic Dust Increases the Prevalence of Deep Convective Clouds: Diurnal Patterns Offer Clues as to Why
Lauren M. Zamora, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Kahn

10:45 AM
7.2
Climate Models Miss Most of the Warming Coarse Dust in the Atmosphere
Adeyemi Adebiyi, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and J. F. Kok
11:00 AM
7.3
Sources of Mineral Dust Aerosol to the Cirrus-Forming Regions of the Upper Troposphere
Karl D. Froyd, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and P. Yu, C. A. Brock, A. Kupc, D. Murphy, G. P. Schill, and C. J. Williamson

11:15 AM
7.4
Identifying Dust Events and Deposition over the North Pacific Ocean Using the Entire MODIS Data Records and MERRA-2
Y. Shi, JCET, Baltimore, MD; NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Remer, H. Yu, M. Behrenfeld, and T. Westberry
11:45 AM
7.6
Description and Evaluation of the FENGSHA Dust Emission Model in FV3GFS-Chem
RIck Saylor, NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN; and B. Baker, D. Tong, and K. Schepanski

7
An Engineer, a Climatologist, and a Social Scientist Walk into a Bar: Tough Choices on a Warming Planet
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Forum Sessions; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Moderator: Jamison Hawkins, Lockheed Martin
Panelists: Jill Engel-Cox, Lockheed Martin; Lori Peek, University of Colorado, Boulder; Brenda Ekwurzel, Union of Concerned Scientists
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Session 7
Challenges in the Changing Media World
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Mike Nelson, KMGH-TV
10:30 AM
7.1
Marrying a Meteorologist—Work–Life Balance in a 24/7 Weather Industry
Steven E. Glazier, WeatherNation, Englewood, CO; and K. A. Jeromin
10:45 AM
7.2
11:00 AM
7.3
11:15 AM
7.5
Negativity in the Newsroom
Cheryl Nelson, WTKR-TV and Prepare with Cher, LLC, Norfolk, VA
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Session 7
Climate Extremes of 2019: Impacts in the North Central Region. Part II
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Cochairs: Natalie A. Umphlett, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln; Laura M. Edwards, South Dakota State Univ.
10:30 AM
7.1
CPC 2019 Forecasts of Climate Extremes in the Northern Plains
David DeWitt, NOAA/NWS, College Park, MD; and J. Gottschalck
10:45 AM
7.2
Agricultural Impacts of the Spring and Summer Extremes of 2019
Dennis Todey, Agricultural Research Service, Ames, IA; and D. Peck, D. Kluck, and C. Felkley
11:30 AM
7.5
Recording files available
Session 8
AI for Environmental Science. Part IV
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
CoChair: Auroop R. Ganguly, Northeastern Univ.
10:30 AM
8.1
Predicting Storm Prediction Center Watch Likelihood Using Machine Learning
David Harrison, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and A. McGovern and C. D. Karstens
10:45 AM
8.2
EnSOMble Forecasting: Analyzing Simulated Supercell Environments from Convection-Allowing Models Using Self-Organizing Maps
Burkely T. Gallo, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and A. K. Anderson-Frey and M. L. Flora
11:00 AM
8.3
Wind Variability Analysis for the Kuwait Region Using Self-Organizing Maps
Steven M. Naegele, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. C. McCandless, S. E. Haupt, G. S. Young, and S. J. Greybush

11:15 AM
8.4
11:30 AM
8.5
A Short-Term Hail Prediction System Based on Numerical Weather Modeling and Machine Learning
Chandrasekar Radhakrishnan, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and V. Chandrasekar, A. Kubicek, J. krzak, and E. Hewitt

11:45 AM
8.6
Development of a Radar-Identified Storm Cell and Track Dataset for Storm Motion Distributions and Machine Learning Applications
Dianna M. Francisco, Univ. of Oklahoma/CIMMS and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and T. M. Smith, K. M. Calhoun, and P. A. Campbell
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Session 8
Toward Infrastructure Standards for a Changing Climate: Sectors and Approaches
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: J Rolf Olsen, WEST Consultants.; Francisco Munoz-Arriola, University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Anna M Wilson, SIO
10:30 AM
8.1
10:45 AM
8.2
Toward Greater Resilient Water Infrastructure to Future Hydrometeorological Extremes: Lessons from Oroville Dam and Hurricane Harvey
Anna M. Wilson, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and R. Cifelli, A. Dufour, T. W. Parzybok, M. Dettinger, J. A. Vano, F. Munoz-Arriola, and K. A. Miller
11:15 AM
8.4
Toward the Integration of Hydrometeorological and Climate Complexities in Standards for Resilient Infrastructure Design
Francisco Munoz-Arriola, Univ. of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and P. Sarzaeim, C. Wunderlin, M. Khan, W. Ou, and H. Greer
11:30 AM
8.5
Applying Climate Change Information to Hydrologic and Hydraulic Design of Transportation Infrastructure
Jennifer M. Jacobs, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and R. Kilgore, A. Stoner, K. Hayhoe, C. J. Anderson, W. Thomas, and D. B. Thompson

11:45 AM
8.6
Projected Impact of Climate Change to Asphalt Pavement Performance in the United States
Anne M. K. Stoner, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and J. E. Sias, J. M. Jacobs, K. Hayhoe, and I. Scott-Fleming
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Session 8A
Advanced Planning and System Architectures for the Next-Generation Weather Enterprise—Ground Architecture
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Ramesh Rangachar, NOAA/NESDIS/OSAAP The Aerospace Corporation; Xiaokun Li, NOAA/NESDIS
10:30 AM
8A.1
NESDIS Data Agnostic Cloud Computing Solution
Kathryn Shontz, NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Dalal, K. St. Germain, I. Parker, K. S. Casey, and V. Griffin
10:45 AM
8A.2
Evolution of NESDIS Ground and Services
Michael Stringer, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD
11:00 AM
8A.3
Current Status, Challenges, and Opportunities for NOAA Satellite Data Distribution
X. Li, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. St. Germain, F. W. Gallagher III, V. Griffin, K. Shontz, and R. Rangachar
11:15 AM
8A.4
Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and Enterprise Product Generation (EPG) Proving Ground in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud—Final Report
Rich Baker, Peraton, Greenbelt, MD; and P. MacHarrie, H. Phung, J. Hansford, S. Causey, J. Sobanski, S. Walsh, M. Leach, R. Niemann, and D. M. Beall
11:30 AM
8A.5
A Service-Oriented Reference Architecture for NOAA Satellite Calibration and Validation System Development and Integration
X. Li, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. St. Germain, V. Griffin, F. W. Gallagher III, M. Stringer, and G. Serafino
11:45 AM
8A.6
NOAA Satellite Ground Architecture Study
Vanessa Griffin, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. St. Germain, F. W. Gallagher III, X. Li, S. Marley, and R. Rangachar
Recording files available
Session 8A
Analysis and Forecasting of Mesoscale Weather Phenomena. Part I
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Andrew C. Winters, Univ. at Albany, SUNY
10:30 AM
8A.1
Hand Analysis in a Digital Age
Barbara Mayes Boustead, NWS, Norman, OK; and H. Wells, R. Edwards, and J. M. Boustead
10:45 AM
8A.2
Mesoscale Processes Influencing Convective Morphology during the 26–27 April 2011 Tornado Outbreak
Manda B. Chasteen, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. E. Koch
11:30 AM
8A.5
Analysis of Back-Building Convection in Simulations with a Strong Low-Level Stable Layer
Stacey M. Hitchcock, Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; and R. S. Schumacher
11:45 AM
8A.6
Recording files available
Session 8A
Identifying the Climate Change Signal in Weather Events. Part I
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Christina M. Patricola, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Stephanie Herring, NOAA; Kenneth E. Kunkel, CICS
10:30 AM
8A.1
On the Increased Frequency of U.S. Extreme Daily Precipitation Events (Invited Presentation)
Martin Hoerling, NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and L. Smith, J. K. Eischeid, and X. W. Quan
10:45 AM
8A.2
Anthropogenic Impacts on the Exceptional Precipitation of 2018 in the Mid-Atlantic United States
Jonathan M. Winter, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; and H. Huang, E. C. Osterberg, and J. S. Mankin
11:00 AM
8A.3
Dynamic Amplification of Extreme Precipitation Sensitivity
Adam H. Sobel, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and J. Nie, S. Wang, and D. Shaevitz
11:15 AM
8A.4
Different Human Influences on the Joint Changes in Temperature, Rainfall, and Aridity (Invited Presentation)
Céline Bonfils, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and B. D. Santer, J. C. Fyfe, K. Marvel, T. Phillips, and S. Zimmerman
11:30 AM
8A.5
Drought Attribution in North America
Megan C. Kirchmeier-Young, EC, Toronto, Canada; and H. Wan
11:45 AM
8A.6
From Peer to Public Review—Toward Operationalizing Extreme Event Attribution (Invited Presentation)
Friederike E. L. Otto, Environmental Change Institute, Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Recording files available
Session 8B
Severe Weather: Predictability, Uncertainty, and Best Use of Forecast Information. Part I
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Marina Astitha, Univ. of Connecticut; Malaquias Pena, SAIC and EMC/NCEP/NOAA; Bruce Telfeyan, 557 Weather Wing
10:30 AM
8B.1
Revising Hazard Intensity Information in Storm Prediction Center Outlooks: A Hazardous Weather Testbed Experiment
Race Clark III, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and I. L. Jirak, P. T. Marsh, R. Schneider, and B. T. Gallo
10:45 AM
8B.2
A Review of NCEP’s Convection-Allowing Model Guidance for the 20 May 2019 Southern Plains High-Risk Day
Logan C. Dawson, I.M. Systems Group, Inc. and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and A. M. Bentley, T. A. Dorian, and G. S. Manikin
11:00 AM
8B.3
Extended U.S. Tornado Outbreak during Late May 2019: A Forecast of Opportunity
Victor A. Gensini, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and D. Gold, J. Allen, and B. S. Barrett
11:15 AM
8B.4A
A Comparison of the Current and Next Version of the HRRR for Some Recent High-Impact Mesoscale Events
E. Szoke, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA, Boulder, CO; and C. Alexander, J. Brown, and T. Alcott
11:30 AM
8B.5
11:45 AM
8B.6
Compared to What? Establishing Environmental Baselines for Tornado Warning Skill
Alexandra K. Anderson-Frey, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and H. E. Brooks
Recording files available
Session 8B
The Past, Present, and Future of Satellite Climate Data Records. Part I
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Imke Durre, NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI; CZ. Zou, NESDIS
10:30 AM
8B.1
The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP)—Means, Variations, and Trends over the Satellite Era
Robert F. Adler, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and J. J. Wang, G. Gu, and G. J. Huffman
10:45 AM
8B.2
AMSU Climate Data Records and Their Use in Hydrological Climate Studies
James G. Beauchamp, Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies, College Park, MD; and R. R. Ferraro and Y. You
11:00 AM
8B.3
11:15 AM
8B.4
Evaluating the NASA Aqua MODIS/SNPP VIIRS climate data record continuity cloud products
K. Meyer, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Platnick, R. E. Holz, S. Dutcher, and N. Amarasinghe
11:30 AM
8B.5
A VIIRS Dark Target Operational Product to Continue the MODIS Aerosol Record
Virginia R. Sawyer, SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Levy, S. Mattoo, G. Cureton, Y. Shi, and L. Remer
11:45 AM
8B.6
Data of Earth's Radiation Budget Components from Russian Satellite Radiometers IKOR-M
Maksim Yu. Cherviakov, National Research Saratov State Univ., Saratov, Russian Federation; and A. Spiryakhina, Y. Surkova, and E. Kulkova

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Session 8C
Advances in Cloud- and Convection-Resolving Numerical Weather Models. Part I
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER; May Wong, NCAR
10:30 AM
8C.1
Rapid Refresh (RAP) and High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) Model Development
C. Alexander, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, M. Hu, J. Olson, T. Smirnova, T. Ladwig, S. Weygandt, J. S. Kenyon, E. James, H. Lin, G. Grell, G. Ge, T. Alcott, S. Benjamin, J. M. Brown, M. D. Toy, R. Ahmadov, A. Back, J. D. Duda, M. B. Smith, J. A. Hamilton, B. D. Jamison, I. Jankov, and D. D. Turner
10:45 AM
8C.2
Development of a Real-Time, HRRR-Like SAR-FV3 System at NOAA/ESRL/GSD
Jeff Beck, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CSU/CIRA, Boulder, CO; and G. Ketefian, C. Alexander, L. Reames, G. Gayno, D. Heinzeller, L. Pan, T. Smirnova, J. Purser, D. Jovic, T. Black, and J. R. Carley
11:00 AM
8C.3
How Do Forecasts from WRF-ARW and Stand-Alone Regional FV3 Compare?
John M. Brown, NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and J. Beck, G. Ketefian, D. Heinzeller, B. D. Jamison, T. G. Smirnova, J. Olson, J. Kenyon, S. Weygandt, C. Alexander, G. A. Grell, and S. Benjamin
11:30 AM
8C.5
IBM GRAF—Scale-Aware Convective Forecast Evaluation and Improvements
Brett A. Wilt, The Weather Company, Andover, MA; and W. Wang
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Session 9
Hazard Assessment and Prediction in the Coastal Marine Environment. Part III
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Mona Behl, The Univ. of Georgia; Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology
10:30 AM
9.1
Storm Tide Pathways: A Collaborative Effort to Mitigate the Impacts of Coastal Flooding
Joseph W. Dellicarpini, NOAA/NWS Forecast Office, Norton, MA; and M. Borrelli and S. Mague
10:45 AM
9.2
Storm Surge Barrier Closure Frequency, Duration, and Trapped River Flooding Analysis
Ziyu Chen, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and P. Orton and T. Wahl
11:15 AM
9.4
Comparison of Ocean Wave Data for Dimensioning of Coastal Protection Measures in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta Region
Roderick van der Linden, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. H. Fink, M. Zemann, and F. Nestmann
11:30 AM
9.5
The Lattice Boltzmann Method for Ocean Oil Spill Propagation Modeling and Simulation—A Comparison Study of the Navier–Stokes Model and the Advection Diffusion Model
Zhanyang Zhang, Graduate Center, City Univ. of New York, New York, NY; College of Staten Island, City Univ. of New York, Staten Island, NY; and T. Schaefer and M. E. Kress
11:45 AM
9.6
Response to the Emerging Algal Toxin Threat in the Arctic
Kristine Holderied, NOAA, Homer, AK; and A. Holman, K. Lefebvre, R. Matsui, M. McCammon, and G. Sheffield
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Session 9
Improving R2O and O2R in the 0–18-h Forecast Range Linking Research and Operations to Forecasters’ Needs—Part II of 5 [Obs & PP]
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: C. Alexander, NOAA; Pamela Heinselman, NSSL
10:30 AM
9.1
Evaluating the Role of the Mesoanalyst in Severe Weather Impacts-Based Decision Support Services: Part I—Science Focus
Ariel E. Cohen, NWS, Miami, FL; and R. L. Thompson, M. Foster, K. L. Crandall, C. M. Gravelle, J. M. Laflin, and K. J. Runk
10:45 AM
9.2
National Blend of Models Update and Performance during High-Impact Events
Cammye Sims, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. C. Young, M. A. Tew, J. P. Craven, and B. J. Miretzky
11:15 AM
9.4
Probabilistic Hazard Information for Severe Convective Storms in FACETS—Progress and Plans
Travis M. Smith, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. M. Calhoun, P. A. Campbell, K. L. Ortega, A. Reinhart, D. M. Fransisco, R. B. Steeves, K. E. Klockow-McClain, K. Berry, S. S. Williams, A. McGovern, R. A. Lagerquist, T. C. Meyer, G. J. Stumpf, and A. E. Gerard
11:30 AM
9.5
The Use of the METplus Verification and Diagnostic Capability in Short-Term Forecast Evaluation
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Halley Gotway, C. P. Kalb, L. R. Blank, D. R. Adriaansen, and D. W. Fillmore
11:45 AM
9.6
Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor Version 20: Optimization and Research Strategy
Anthony E. Reinhart, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. W. Brogden, S. M. Martinaitis, S. B. Cocks, T. M. Smith, J. Zhang, H. D. Reeves, K. W. Howard, and A. E. Gerard
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Session 9
Radar Data Assimilation for Convective Forecasting
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: X. Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma
11:00 AM
9.2
Optimal Temporal Frequency of NSSL Phased-Array Radar Observations for an Experimental Warn-on-Forecast System
Derek R. Stratman, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and N. Yussouf, Y. Jung, T. A. Supinie, M. Xue, P. S. Skinner, and B. J. Putnam
11:15 AM
9.3
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Session 9
Utilizing UAS Systems for Weather Observations. Part I
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Duncan Axisa, Droplet Measurement Technologies
10:30 AM
9.1
Meteodrones–Influence of UAV Data on Short-Term Fog and Cloud Forecasting
Martin Fengler, Meteomatics Ltd., St. Gallen, Switzerland; and C. Schluchter and L. Hammerschmidt
10:45 AM
9.2
Analysis of Arctic Stable Boundary Layers during the ISOBAR Field Campaign
Brian R. Greene, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. T. Kral, P. B. Chilson, J. Reuder, and B. Wrenger
11:00 AM
9.3
Anticipating the Impact of Wind on UAS-Based Atmospheric Profiling in the Lower Atmosphere
Phillip B. Chilson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. Williams, T. M. Bell, B. R. Greene, and D. Tripp
11:30 AM
9.5
Toward Improving Wind Speed Estimates from an Ascending Rotary-Wing UAS
Tyler M. Bell, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. R. Segales, B. R. Greene, and P. B. Chilson

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Session 9
Wildfires Attributes and Air Pollution Impacts in a Changing Climate
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Uma Shankar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; O. Russell Bullock Jr., EPA
10:30 AM
9.1
The BB-FLUX Project: How Much Fuel Goes up in Smoke?
Rainer Volkamer, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and N. Kille, C. Lee, K. J. Zarzana, T. Koenig, R. Nutter, B. J. Howard, C. Knote, T. L. Campos, L. D. Oolman, D. M. Plummer, M. Deng, Z. Wang, R. Ahmadov, B. Pierce, F. Obersteiner, A. Zahn, T. Goulden, B. Hass, A. Hudak, J. Restaino, and R. D. Ottmar
10:45 AM
9.2
Recent Trends in Central African Fires and Possible Drivers
Yan Jiang, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. Zhou and A. Raghavendra
11:00 AM
9.3
Remote Sensing for the Characterization of Fire Processes from the NASA ER-2 Aircraft
Olga V. Kalashnikova, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and J. A. Al-Saadi, F. C. Seidel, and M. Garay
11:15 AM
9.4
Synergistic Observations of Wildfire Smoke Transport and Impact on Air Quality in New York City during the Summer 2018 LISTOS Campaign
Yonghua Wu, City College of New York, New York, NY; and A. R. Nehrir, X. Ren, S. A. Kooi, G. Gronoff, T. A. Berkoff, J. Huang, M. Arend, B. Gross, and F. Moshary
11:30 AM
9.5
Projected Impacts of Wildfire Emissions on Air Quality by Midcentury in the U.S. Southeast
Uma Shankar, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; and D. McKenzie, J. P. Prestemon, B. H. Baek, M. Omary, D. Yang, A. Xiu, K. Talgo, and W. Vizuete
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Session 9A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part IV
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
10:30 AM
9A.1
A Novel-Sector-Based Inversion to Update NOx, SO2, and CO Emissions at the Process Level Using Satellite Observations
Zhen Qu, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and D. Henze, H. Worden, N. Theys, and W. Wang

10:45 AM
9A.2
Assessing the Impact of African Emissions on Tropical Atmospheric Composition
Roisin Commane, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and L. Schiferl, E. A. Marais, B. Daube, H. M. Allen, E. C. Apel, B. Barletta, D. R. Blake, N. J. Blake, J. D. Crounse, R. S. Hornbrook, M. J. Kim, K. McKain, S. Meinardi, E. A. Ray, C. Sweeney, P. O. Wennberg, and S. C. Wofsy
11:00 AM
9A.3
11:15 AM
9A.4
Impact of Amazon Fire on Forest Productivity
Huisheng Bian, NASA GSFC/Univ. Maryland, Baltimore County/JCET, Greenbelt, MD; and F. W. Zeng, D. Barahona, E. Lee, M. Chin, R. Koster, P. Colarco, A. Darmenov, J. Joiner, and Y. Yoshida
11:30 AM
9A.5
Global Measurements of Isoprene from Space: Constraints on Emissions and Atmospheric Oxidation
Kelley C. Wells, Univ. of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN; and D. B. Millet, V. H. Payne, M. J. Deventer, E. S. Edgerton, J. D. Fuentes, J. A. de Gouw, M. Graus, C. Warneke, and A. Wisthaler
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Session 9A
Application of Autonomous Observing Platforms to Enhance Our Understanding of the Atmosphere and Ocean: Observations, Impacts, Indicators, and Understanding Change
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Randall Bass, FAA; Michael Grogan, The Weather Company/IBM; Melissa A. Wagner, Arizona State Univ.
10:30 AM
9A.1
11:00 AM
9A.3
Hyperspatial Multispectral Analysis of Tornado Damage in the High Plains
Melissa A. Wagner, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and R. K. Doe
11:15 AM
9A.4
Identification and Analysis of Microscale Hydrologic Impacts and Hazards Using Unmanned Aerial Systems
Jamie L. Dyer, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and R. J. Moorhead II
11:30 AM
9A.5
Saildrone Data Handling: Workflow from Drone to Desktop
Eugene F. Burger, PMEL, Seattle, CA; and C. Meinig, C. W. Mordy, J. N. Cross, E. D. Cokelet, M. Cronin, D. Peacock, K. M. O'Brien, A. Manke, and N. Lawrence-Slavas

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Session 9A
Modeling, Observations, and Mitigation of Extreme Heat in Cities. Part II
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Jorge E. Gonzalez, The City College of New York
10:30 AM
9A.1
10:45 AM
9A.2
CFD Study of Heat Transfer between Building Envelopes and Airflows during a Heat Wave
Esther Rivas, CIEMAT, Research Center for Energy, Environment and Technology, Madrid, Spain; and A. Martilli, J. L. Santiago, F. Meier, B. Sanchez, and F. Martin
11:00 AM
9A.3
Heat Wave Exposure of People Serving by the Public Emergency Health System in PAC District
Luz A. Cardenas-Jiron, Univ. of Chile, Santiago, Chile; and C. Jara
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11:30 AM
9A.5
Optimizing Passive Daytime Radiative Cooling Technologies for Building Energy Savings and Urban Heat Mitigation
David J. Sailor, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; and J. Anand and A. Baniassadi
11:45 AM
9A.6A
City-Scale Nocturnal Urban Heat Mitigation with Selectively Emitting Roofs- Oral
Scott Krayenhoff, Univ. of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada; and T. Jiang
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Session 9B
Air Quality Forecasting of Pollution Episodes. Part I
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Pablo E. Saide, Univ. of California, Los Angeles; Yu Gu, Univ. of California, Los Angeles; Hui Su, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology,
10:30 AM
9B.1
Overview of Air Quality and Aerosol Predictions at NOAA/National Weather Service
Ivanka Stajner, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and J. McQueen, J. Huang, H. C. Huang, L. Pan, P. Bhattacharjee, D. M. Koch, J. M. Tirado, P. Lee, Y. Tang, D. Tong, P. C. Campbell, B. Baker, J. M. Wilczak, I. V. Djalalova, G. A. Grell, L. Zhang, G. J. Frost, S. A. McKeen, and S. Kondragunta
10:45 AM
9B.2
Forecast and Evaluation of High-Aerosol Events Using Operational Global Forecast Models at NOAA/National Weather Service
Partha Bhattacharjee, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, and IMSG, College Park, MD; and L. Zhang, L. Pan, G. Grell, J. McQueen, and I. Stajner
11:15 AM
9B.3
Advancing National Air Quality Forecasts through Emission Data Assimilation (Invited Presentation)
Daniel Tong, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; and P. Lee, Y. Tang, B. Baker, P. C. Campbell, R. Saylor, T. Chai, L. N. Lamsal, N. A. Krotkov, C. Li, S. Kondragunta, G. Carmichael, D. Henze, J. McQueen, J. Huang, and I. Stajner
11:30 AM
9B.4
Application of Satellite-Constrained Chemical Lateral Boundary Conditions to NOAA’s Air Quality Forecast Capability—A Case Study in Support of FIREX-AQ
Zhining Tao, USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. Tang, H. Bian, D. Tong, B. Baker, P. Lee, J. McQueen, and I. Stajner

11:45 AM
9B.5
Model Simulation of the Air Quality Impact of Record-Breaking Southern California Wildfires in December 2017
Yu Gu, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and H. Shi, B. Zhao, Z. Jiang, Z. Li, Y. Chen, J. Jiang, M. Lee, K. N. Liou, J. L. Neu, V. Payne, H. Su, Y. Wang, M. Witek, and J. Worden
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Session 9B
Radar Technologies and Applications. Part II
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kurt D. Hondl, NOAA/NSSL; Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS; Mark B. Yeary, Univ. of Oklahoma
10:30 AM
9B.1
10:45 AM
9B.2
X-Band Phased-Array Weather-Radar Polarimetry Testbed: Tilted Aperture Bias Correction Results
William Heberling, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and S. J. Frasier, C. Wolsieffer, and J. Adam
11:00 AM
9B.3
X-Band Radar Observations of the Angular Dependence of Specific Differential Phase above the Brightband
Joshua M. Hampton, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, UK; and D. Dufton, L. Bennett, and R. R. Neely III
11:15 AM
9B.4
Using a Regression Filter to Mitigate Ground Clutter Echoes and Improve Signal Statistics
J. C. Hubbert, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Meymaris, M. J. Dixon, and U. Romatschke
11:30 AM
9B.5
A Man-Portable Doppler Radar System for Short-Range Military Weather Detection
Timothy Maese, Basic Commerce and Industries, Inc., Moorestown, NJ
11:45 AM
9B.6
Portable Bistatic Weather Radar
Timothy Maese, Basic Commerce and Industries, Inc., Moorestown, NJ
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Session 9B
Urban Canopy and Boundary Layer Processes: Observation and Modeling. Part II
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Alberto Martilli, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales and Tecnológicas
CoChair: Brian Freitag, University of Alabama in Huntsville
10:45 AM
9B.2
Investigating Wake Characteristics of Tall Buildings in a Realistic Urban Canopy Using Wind Tunnel Modeling and Doppler Lidar Measurements
Janet F. Barlow, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and D. Hertwig, H. Gough, N. E. Theeuwes, C. S. B. Grimmond, C. W. Kent, W. Lin, A. Robins, and P. Hayden
11:15 AM
9B.4
High-Resolution In Situ Measurements of Three-Dimensional Kinematic Properties of an Urban Boundary Layer Using an Instrumented Unmanned Aerial System
Kevin A. Adkins, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and A. Sescu, C. Swinford, and N. Rentzke

11:30 AM
9B.5
Toward Improving the Representation of Urban Processes in the HRRR Model: A Coupling of the MYNN Scheme with BEP+BEM
David Melecio-Vazquez, City College of New York, New York, NY; CREST, New York, NY; and J. B. Olson, J. S. Kenyon, G. A. Grell, P. Ramamurthy, M. Arend, and J. Gonzalez
11:45 AM
9B.6
The Vertical City Weather Generator (VCWG 1.0)
Mohsen Moradi, Univ. of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada; and B. Dyer, A. Nazem, M. K. Nambiar, M. R. Nahian, B. Bueno, C. Mackey, S. Vasanthakumar, N. Nazarian, E. S. Krayenhoff, L. K. Norford, and A. A. Aliabadi
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Session 10A
Advances in Evaporation and Evaporative Demand. Part II
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Daniel McEvoy, DRI; Christopher Hain, NASA/MSFC; Gabriel Senay, USGS; M. C. Anderson, USDA-ARS
10:45 AM
10A.2
A Retrospective View of the Application of Global Gridded Reference Evapotranspiration (Invited Presentation)
J. P. Verdin, U.S. Agency for International Development, Washington, DC; and G. Senay, M. Hobbins, D. McEvoy, A. McNally, and T. Magadzire
11:00 AM
10A.3
Using High-Spatiotemporal Thermal Satellite ET Retrievals to Monitor Vineyard Water Use and Water Stress across Multiple California Vineyards
Kyle Knipper, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD; and W. P. Kustas, M. C. Anderson, M. M. Alsina, C. R. Hain, J. G. Alfieri, J. H. Prueger, F. Gao, A. McElrone, N. Bambach-Ortiz, L. G. McKee, and L. Sanchez
11:15 AM
10A.4
The Vertical Structure of Turbulent Eddies over Vineyards
Joseph G. Alfieri, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, CA; and W. P. Kustas, J. Prueger, and L. E. Hipps
11:30 AM
10A.5
11:45 AM
10A.6
A Growing Role for Microwave Observations in Estimating Evaporation from Space
Thomas R. H. Holmes, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and C. R. Hain and M. C. Anderson

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Session 10B
Snow Processes and Melt Detection through Remote Sensing, Modeling, and Data Assimilation
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Elias Deeb, Army Engineer Research and Engineering Center
Cochairs: Melissa L. Wrzesien, Ohio State Univ.; Carrie Vuyovich, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
10:30 AM
10B.1
10:45 AM
10B.2
11:00 AM
10B.3
Toward the Development of a Diagnostic Blowing Snow Visibility Model Based on Snow Surface Characteristics and History
Theodore Letcher, ERDC-CRREL, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hanover, NH; and C. P. Polashenski and S. LeGrande
11:15 AM
10B.4A
Spatial Heterogeneity of Snow Affects Remote Sensing, Modeling, and Data Assimilation Interpretation
Ethan Gutmann, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. Bearup, T. H. Painter, and K. Andreadis
11:45 AM
10B.6
How are Snow Droughts and Their Impacts Changing across the World? (Invited Presentation)
Laurie S. Huning, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and A. AghaKouchak

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Joint Session 41
Earth System Modeling and Climate Change (e.g., Earth System Modeling, Regional Climate Modeling, Climate Change, Carbon Cycle). Part III
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Robert Dickinson Symposium )
Chair: Richard Rood, University of Michigan
10:30 AM
J41.1
Future Climate Projections in the French West Indies: Regional Climate, Tropical Cyclones, and Storm Waves
Ali Belmadani, Météo-France, Fort-de-France, France; and F. Chauvin, P. Cantet, P. C. Dutrieux, C. Decourcelle, A. Dalphinet, and P. Palany
10:45 AM
J41.2
Extreme Precipitation in the Present and Future Climate over a Topographically Complex Region in a Tropical Environment
Diana Carolina Cruz, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia; and L. A. Gómez, C. D. Hoyos, D. A. Suarez, D. A. Hernandez, L. A. Sanchez, and J. A. Ospina
11:00 AM
J41.3
How Well Do CMIP5/CMIP6 Models Simulate Northeast U.S. Extreme Precipitation and Its Associated Circulation?
Laurie Agel, Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA; and M. Barlow, D. W. Coe, and J. Polonia
11:30 AM
J41.5
Dynamical Forecasts of Tropical Terrestrial Carbon Fluxes with the NASA S2S Retrospective Forecast System
Eunjee Lee, USRA/NASA Goddard, Greenbelt, MD; and F. W. Zeng, L. Ott, R. Koster, S. Shukla, A. Hazra, K. R. Arsenault, and J. Joiner

11:45 AM
J41.6
Comparison of CMIP6 Historical Simulations and Future Projected Warming to an Empirical Model of Global Climate
Laura McBride, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and A. Hope, T. Canty, W. Tribett, B. Bennett, and R. J. Salawitch
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Joint Session 42
Statistical Methods for Optimized Aviation Hazard Detection and Prediction
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; and the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) )
Chair: Ken Stone, NCAR
CoChair: Alex P. Korner, NOAA/NWS/NCEP
11:00 AM
J42.2
Gridded LAMP Ceiling Height and Visibility Guidance for Alaska
Adam D. Schnapp, CIRA, Silver Spring, MD; and B. Glahn, J. E. Ghirardelli, and A. Bogusz
11:15 AM
J42.3
Development of LAMP Convection and Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Forecast Guidance for Alaska and Beyond
Jerome Charba, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and F. G. Samplatsky, P. E. Shafer, J. E. Ghirardelli, and A. J. Kochenash
11:30 AM
J42.4
Satellite Cloud Vertical Cross-Section Products and User-Engaged Improvement for Aviation Weather Applications
Y. J. Noh, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and S. D. Miller, J. M. Haynes, C. J. Seaman, J. H. Kim, and A. Heidinger
11:45 AM
J42.5
Volcanic Ash Forecast Verification Using HYSPLIT and Satellite Ash Observations Identified by VOLCAT
Allison M. Ring, ARL, College Park, MD; Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies, College Park, MD; and A. Crawford, B. J. B. Stunder, J. Sieglaff, and M. J. Pavolonis
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Joint Session 43
Tropical Cyclone Analysis and Prediction with Machine Learning I
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium; and the Events )
Cochairs: Jebb Stewart, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder and CIRA/Colorado State Univ.; Eric D. Loken, CIMMS/University of Oklahoma
10:45 AM
J43.2
Probabilistic Rapid Intensification Prediction with Convolutional Neural Networks and HWRF
David John Gagne II, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. M. Rozoff and J. L. Vigh
11:00 AM
J43.3
A Review of Support Vector Machine Performance on Tropical Cyclone Intensity Prediction with Imbalanced Datasets
Mu-Chieh Ko, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and M. Kubat, S. G. Gopalakrisnan, and F. D. Marks
11:15 AM
J43.4
Combining Artificial Intelligence and Physics-Based Modeling Techniques to Improve Hurricane Track and Intensity Forecasting
Narges Shahroudi, Riverside Technology, Inc., and NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and E. Maddy, S. A. Boukabara, V. M. Krasnopolsky, and R. N. Hoffman
11:30 AM
J43.5
Using Evolutionary Programming to Generate Improved Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecasts
Jesse Schaffer, Univ. of Wisconsin−Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and P. Roebber and C. Evans
11:45 AM
J43.6
An Updated Atlantic Basin Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Scheme Using Machine Learning and Operational Forecast Data
Andrew Mercer, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and A. D. Grimes and K. M. Wood
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Joint Session 44
Tropical Cyclone Rainfall: Physics, Impacts, and Preparedness
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium; and the 34th Conference on Hydrology )
Chairs: Jennifer C. DeHart, Colorado State Univ.; Corene J. Matyas, Univ. of Florida
10:30 AM
J44.1
Characteristics of Recent Prolific Daily Rainfall Associated with Tropical Cyclones Impacting the Southern and Eastern United States
Gregory W. Carbin, NOAA/NWS/Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and A. Lamers and D. Roth
10:45 AM
J44.2
Variations in the Intensity and Spatial Extent of Tropical Cyclone Precipitation
Danielle Touma, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; and S. Stevenson, S. J. Camargo, D. E. Horton, and N. S. Diffenbaugh
11:00 AM
J44.3
Examining Storm Asymmetries in Recent Tropical Cyclones Using Polarimetric Radar Observations
Anthony C. Didlake Jr., The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and M. R. Kumjian and C. N. Laurencin
11:15 AM
J44.4
11:30 AM
J44.5
What if Hurricane Harvey Happened Here? How Boston Wet Weather Scenarios Are Used for Planning Flood Emergency Responses
Charlie Jewel, Boston Water and Sewer Commission, Boston, MA; and B. E. Vieux and C. Wilson
11:45 AM
J44.6
Real-Time Analysis of the 2019 Mozambique Flood Using Satellite Rainfall and the Global Flood Monitoring System (GFMS)
Robert F. Adler, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and N. Zhou, G. Gu, and H. Wu
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Panel Discussion
Challenges Facing HPC Centers Supporting Weather, Water, and Climate
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate
Moderator: Marc Cotnoir, CSRA, Inc.
10:30 AM
Introduction by Marc Cotnoir

10:45 AM
Panel Discussion

11:00 AM
Indiviglio Remarks by Frank Indiviglio
11:15 AM
Computing Challenges, NOAA High Performance Computing by Frank Indiviglio

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 7
Climate Impacts on Societies: Through a Regional Perspective
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
Chair: Andy Morse, University of Liverpool
CoChair: Kristie L. Ebi, Univ. of Washington
10:45 AM
7.1
Killer Heat: Projections of Extreme Heat for the Twenty-First Century Provide Local-Scale Tools for Communities to Act on Climate
Astrid Caldas, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC; and K. Dahl, E. Spanger-Siegfried, R. Licker, and J. T. Abatzoglou
11:00 AM
7.3
Projections of Future Changes in U.S. Violent Crime under Global Warming
Ryan D. Harp, CIRES, Boulder, CO; Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and K. B. Karnauskas
11:15 AM
7.4
11:30 AM
7.5
Improving Access to Multimodel Rainfall and River Stage Forecasts in Eastern Africa and Northern India
Emily Riddle, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. M. Hopson, J. Boehnert, M. Gebremichael, S. Priya, Y. Tanaka, and D. Singh
11:45 AM
7.6
Climate Change, Social Instability, and Human Health
Kristie L. Ebi, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Sellers, J. J. Hess, and C. Boyer

11:15 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 10
Charles Brooks and the History before the AMS
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Cochairs: Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University; William Henneberg, Commodity Weather Group, LLC
11:15 AM
10.1
Dr. Charles Franklin Brooks, Blue Hill Observatory and the AMS
William Minsinger, Blue Hill Observatory Science Center, READVILLE, MA
11:45 AM
10.3
The Blue Hill Adventures of the Brooks Family
Jinny Nathans, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA
12:00 PM
Harrison Gray Otis and the Restoration of his Portrait by Lynda Schubert Bodman

11:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 11
Solar Forecasting. Part I
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Chair: John Zack, AWS Truepower LLC
11:30 AM
11.1
MAD-WRF for Solar Irradiance Nowcasting
Pedro A. Jimenez, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Thompson, J. Dudhia, J. Lee, and C. Snyder
11:45 AM
11.2
Integration of Total-Sky Imager Data with a Physics-Based Smart Persistence Model for Intrahour Forecasting of Solar Radiation (PSPI)
Andrew Kumler, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; and Y. Xie, Y. Zhang, R. Yang, X. Jin, M. Sengupta, and Y. Liu

11:45 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 11
New Instruments, Platforms, and Initiatives for Space Weather. Part I
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Alexander Engell, NextGen Federal Systems; Scott McIntosh, UCAR/NCAR
11:45 AM
11.1
Formalizing Citizen Science: Creating a New Paradigm in Space Weather Policy
Michael Cook, Apogee Engineering, LLC, Bellevue, NE; and T. Skov, M. Dodge, P. de Leon, and M. Gilmore

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Lunch Break (Wednesday)

Wayne Schubert Luncheon
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

12:15 PM-1:15 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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2
Confronting Bullying, Discrimination, and Harassment in the Geosciences
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Presidential Town Hall Meetings
Organizers: Melissa A. Burt, Colorado State Univ.; Gary M. Lackmann, North Carolina State University
Facilitator: Mona Behl, The Univ. of Georgia
Panelists: Brittany Bloodhart, Colorado State Univ.; Jenni L. Evans, Penn State Univ.; Antonia Franco, Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History; Keith Seitter, AMS Executive Director; Billy Williams, AGU
12:15 PM
Confronting Bullying, Discrimination, and Harassment in the Geosciences

Forecasts for the Future, Visions and Dreams for the next 100 Years
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Timothy Schneider, UCAR

Global Temperature Update 2019
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: John J. Bateman, GISS
Panelists: G. A. Schmidt, NASA Goddard Institute; Derek S. Arndt, NOAA NCEI

LWS Institutes: Pathways for Reducing Risk to Aviation and Satellite Operations
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Kendra Greb, UCAR
Facilitator: Madhulika Guhathakurta, Ames Research Center
Panelists: Matthew Hejduk, Astrorum Consulting; Kathleen Malone, American Airlines; Alec Robinson, American Airlines
Speakers: W. Kent Tobiska, Space Environment Technologies; Yongliang Zhang, Applied Physics Laboratory, The Johns Hopkins Univ.

Linking the forecasting needs to solutions of the Analysis and Nowcast (0-18 Hour Forecast) through the requirements of the National Weather Service
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Town Hall Meetings; and the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations )
Organizers: Young-Joon Kim, NWS; Mark A. Tew, NWS
Facilitators: Young-Joon Kim, NWS; Hendrik L. Tolman, NOAA/NWS/Office of Science and Technology Integration
Panelists: Bill Ward Jr., NWS; Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NWS/NCEP; Curtis Alexander, NOAA

NOAA Big Data Project Updates
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Nazila Merati, Merati and Associates
Facilitator: Mohan Ramamurthy, UCAR
Panelists: Jonathon o'Neil, NOAA; Shane Glass, Google Inc.; Zachary L. Flamig, Univ. of Chicago; Joe Flasher, Google Inc.

NOAA Satellites and the Future
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Alek Krautmann, NOAA/NESDIS
Facilitator: Stephen Volz, NOAA
Panelists: P. Sullivan, NOAA; Tim Walsh, NOAA/NESDIS; Ajay Mehta, NESDIS; Renata Lana, NOAA; Joseph Pica, NOAA National Weather Service, Office on Observations

NWS Evolve – Strategic and Tactical Perspectives for the NWS Workforce and our Partners
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Aubry Bhattarai, NWS
Facilitators: Jason Tuell, National Weather Service; Stephanie Koes, NOAA

The NCAR Airborne Phased Array Radar (APAR) Development: Progress Update and Plans.
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizers: Vanda Grubišić, NCAR; W. C. Lee, NCAR Earth Observing Laboratory
Facilitator: Scott Ellis, NCAR

The U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Water Cycle Group: New Directions and Opportunities for U.S. Water and Energy Cycle Science
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Jennifer Arrigo, U.S. Global Change Research Program, National Coordination Office
Facilitator: Jennifer Arrigo, U.S. Global Change Research Program, National Coordination Office

Using Social Media to Communicate Climate Science
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Side Panels
Organizer: Kerry H. Cook, University of Texas at Austin
Chair/Co-Chair: Zachary M. Labe, Univ. of California, Irvine

1:00 PM-1:20 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Daily Weather Briefings (Wednesday Session)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

1:00 PM-5:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


AMS Oral History Project (Wednesday)
Location: Elm I & II (Westin Hotel)

1:00 PM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Free Legal Consultations (provided by the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund)
Location: Executive Boardroom (Westin Hotel)

1:30 PM-2:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Session 4
ASLI Choice Book Awards
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Chair: Elizabeth Fish, University of Miami Libraries
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Panel Discussion 1
Panel Discussion: Mitigating Aviation Weather Hazards and Managing Operational Impacts in 2050
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Moderator: Mike Robinson, The MITRE Corporation
Panelists: Craig Wanke, The MITRE Corporation; Matthias Steiner, NCAR; Peter Neilley, The Weather Company, an IBM Business; Karl Garman, HQ FAA; Mike Kay, SPIRE
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Lecture 3
2020 Horton Lecture
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
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Panel Discussion 3
Evaluating the Solutions: What Integrated Assessment Models Tell Us
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Symposium on Strategies for Addressing the Climate Crisis: Mitigation, Restoration, and Communication
Moderator: Caroline Palmer Normile, American Meteorological Society
Panelists: Gilbert Metcalf, Tufts University, School of Arts and Sciences; Juliette Rooney-Varga, Univ. of Massachusetts; Rick Knight, American Meteorological Society 2017-2018 Congressional Science Fellow; Gernot Wagner, New York Univ.
1:30 PM
Evaluating the Solutions: What Integrated Assessment Models Tell Us
Juliette Rooney-Varga, Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA
1:45 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 3
Tropical Cyclones. Part II
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Cochairs: Rosana Nieto Ferreira, East Carolina University; Eric Hendricks, National Security Applications Program, NCAR
1:30 PM
3.1
Wayne Schubert’s Contributions to Balanced Vortex Dynamics
Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
2:15 PM
3.4
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Session 5
Lidar in Air Quality and Climate Studies
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chair: Kevin S. Repasky, Montana State University
1:30 PM
5.1
Applications of Scanning Depolarization Lidar for Air Quality and Boundary Layer Monitoring in a High-Populated and Topography-Complex Valley
Santiago Jaramillo-Gil, Sistema de Alerta Temprana de Medellín y el Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá (AMVA), Medellín, Colombia; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos, L. Herrera, N. Roldan, and C. Toro
1:45 PM
5.2
Retrieving PM2.5 Concentrations over the Contiguous United States through the Use of CALIOP and HSRL Observations
Travis D. Toth, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and J. Zhang, M. A. Vaughan, J. S. Reid, and J. R. Campbell

2:00 PM
5.3
Trends in Tropospheric and Lower-Stratospheric Water Vapor above Switzerland Derived from a 10-Year Raman Lidar Dataset
Shannon Hicks-Jalali, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada; and A. Haefele, G. Martucci, E. Maillard Barras, and R. J. Sica
2:15 PM
5.4
Lidar Observation and Modeling of a Stratospheric Intrusion above Hampton, Virginia, on 14 February 2019
Guillaume Gronoff, NASA, Hampton, VA; and T. Berkoff, K. E. Knowland, G. Schuster, and W. Carrion

Panel Discussion 5
The Evolving Role of the Human in Weather Prediction and Communication: Training and Proficiency for Future Forecasting
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Moderators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
Panelists: Gary Lackmann, North Carolina State University; Harold Brooks, Univ. of Oklahoma School of Meteorology; Paul Roebber, University of Wisconsin−Milwaukee; Teresa Bals-Elsholz, Valparaiso Univ.
Facilitators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
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Session 7
Communicating Confidence and Uncertainty
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Chair: Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc.
1:45 PM
7.2
Forecast Uncertain? Improving the Use of Hydrologic Probabilistic Information in Decision-Making
Kathryn Semmens, Nurture Nature Center, Easton, PA; and R. H. Carr, B. E. Montz, and K. Maxfield
2:00 PM
7.3
Analyzing and Processing Probabilistic Model Data to Convey Potential Threats to Decision-Makers in the Day 3–7 Period
James E. Lee, NOAA/NWS Baltimore/Washington Weather Forecast Office, Sterling, VA; and S. M. Zubrick, J. C. Elliott, C. A. Strong, B. J. Lasorsa, and J. Goldstein
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Session 7
Experiential Learning for Undergraduates in the Atmospheric Sciences
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
1:30 PM
7.1
Equipping Meteorologists to Effectively Use Social Media to Link to Society
Kristina Deleon, Univ. of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX; and G. J. Mulvey and K. A. Mulvey
1:45 PM
7.2
Experiential Learning for Undergraduates in Greenland
Perry J. Samson, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and M. Flanner, J. Bassis, S. Patrick, and R. Clauer
2:00 PM
7.3
From Storm Chasing to Air Racing: How Summer Experiential Learning Courses Have Enhanced the Embry-Riddle Undergraduate Meteorology Experience
Shawn M. Milrad, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; and T. A. Guinn, D. J. Halperin, C. Herbster, and D. Schaum
2:15 PM
7.4
SIATA’s Operational Group: Experiences Learned from a Local Risk Management Strategy
Lina Isabel Ceballos, Sistema de Alerta Temprana de Medellín y el Valle de Aburrá, Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá, Medellín, Colombia; and M. A. Ochoa and C. D. Hoyos

Lecture 7
Interactive Tutorials in Python. Part II: Visualization and Data in the Pangeo Ecosystem
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Lecturers: Hannah Aizenman, Graduate Center, CUNY; Ryan M. May, UCAR
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Session 7
The History and Impact of Operational Postprocessing and Current Status. Part II (Centennial)
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Bob Glahn, NOAA/NWS; Barbara Brown, NCAR
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Session 7A
Integrating Decision Support and Service Delivery to Ensure Use-Inspired Products and Services. Part II
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Ellen L. Mecray, NOAA
1:45 PM
7A.2
Use-Inspired Science at NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information: Incorporating User Feedback into Product Improvement
Michael J. Brewer, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and A. Hollingshead, N. Jones, and J. Dissen
2:15 PM
7A.4
Building an Interannual-to-Decadal Prediction and Projection Capability for Decision Support
Jessie C. Carman, OAR, Silver Spring, MD; and B. R. Brown, J. Infanti, B. Johnson, S. Sandgathe, C. S. James, D. McCarren, and E. McIlvain
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Session 7B
Plans and Activities Directed at Achieving the Goals of the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Tamara L. Battle, OAR
1:30 PM
7B.1
1:45 PM
7B.2
2:15 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 8
Advances in Observational and Modeling Studies of the Role of Mineral Dust in the Earth System. Part III
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Bing Pu, University of Kansas; Hongbin Yu, NASA; Xiaohong Liu, Univ. of Wyoming; Zhibo Zhang, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County
1:30 PM
8.1
Disproving the Bodélé Depression as the Primary Source of Dust Fertilizing the Amazon Rain Forest (Invited Presentation)
Yan Yu, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and O. V. Kalashnikova, M. J. Garay, H. Lee, M. Norato, J. R. Campbell, J. W. Marquis, and G. S. Okin
2:00 PM
8.2
On the Detection of High-Latitude Dust Using Deep Learning Methods
Georgios Priftis, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and B. Freitag, M. Ramasubramanian, I. Gurung, M. Maskey, and R. Ramachandran
2:15 PM
8.3
What's in a Dust Storm? A Characteristics Comparison of Dust Storms Measured by AEROS in West Texas.
Karin Ardon-Dryer, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and M. C. Kelley, M. Plantier, and X. Xia
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Session 8
Coping with Twenty-First-Century Issues. Part I
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Matt Elwell, KBZK/KXLF
1:30 PM
8.1
Reflection on the Development of the Meteorological Broadcast Industry under the Background of Omni-Media in China
Liang Huang, Jiangsu Meteorological Service Center, Nanjing, China; and S. Pei and Y. Wang

1:45 PM
8.2
Challenges In the Changing Media World
Rodney Thompson, The Weather Company, Andover, MA
2:00 PM
8.4
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Session 8
State Climate Offices: Applying Climatological Expertise to Serve at the State and Local Levels as a Part of the National Climate Services Partnership. Part I
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Glenn Kerr, AASC = American Association of State Climatologists
1:30 PM
8.1
National Climate Services Partnership: A National Perspective
Tamara G. Houston, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and M. J. Brewer
2:00 PM
8.3
The State Climate Office of North Carolina
Kathie D. Dello, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and D. Bertrand, C. N. Davis, S. P. Heuser, A. Hiatt, J. A. McGuire, M. D. Neill, N. Parker, and R. V. Ward
2:15 PM
8.4
Locals Trusting Locals: Applied State Climate Services
David A. Robinson, Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ; and M. R. Gerbush
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Session 9A
AI Applications for Air Quality
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
CoChair: Surya Karthik Mukkavilli, Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (Mila)
1:30 PM
9A.1
PMNet: Improving Aerosol Predictions Using Deep Neural Nets for Limited Ground Stations
Caleb Hoyne, McGill Univ., Montreal, Canada; and S. K. Mukkavilli and D. Meger
1:45 PM
9A.2
Improving Geophysical Air Quality Forecasts With Machine Learning Algorithms
Hervé Petetin, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain; and A. Soret, M. Guevara, K. Serradell, and C. Pérez García-Pando

2:00 PM
9A.3
Using a Feed-Forward MLP Neural Network to Fill Gaps in N2O Emission Data
Benjamin Matthew Fehr, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and C. Dorich and R. Conant
2:15 PM
9A.4
Satellite-Derived PM2.5 concentrations over South Korea Using GOCI Aerosol Products and a Machine Learning Method
Yeseul Cho, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, H. Lee, M. Choi, S. Lee, H. Lim, J. Im, and Y. S. Choi

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Session 9A
Advances in Cloud- and Convection-Resolving Numerical Weather Models. Part II
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER; Glen Romine, NCAR
1:45 PM
9A.2
Using a Stochastic Parameter Perturbation to Represent Process-Based Uncertainty in a Microphysics Parameterization
Maria Frediani, NCAR-RAL, Boulder, CO; and G. Thompson, J. Berner, J. A. Otkin, S. M. Griffin, and F. Kong

2:00 PM
9A.3
Comparison of Error Growth Characteristics in Convection-Permitting Ensembles
May Wong, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. S. Schwartz and G. S. Romine
2:15 PM
9A.4A
Evaluation of Multiple Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterization Schemes in Southeast U.S. Cold Season Severe Thunderstorm Environments
Ariel E. Cohen, NWS, Miami, FL; and S. M. Cavallo, M. C. Coniglio, H. E. Brooks, I. L. Jirak, and A. E. Gerard
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Session 9A
Identifying the Climate Change Signal in Weather Events. Part II
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Christina M. Patricola, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Stephanie Herring, NOAA; Kenneth E. Kunkel, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites; Danielle Touma, ORNL
1:30 PM
9A.1
Attribution Studies of North Atlantic Hurricane Activity (Invited Presentation)
Suzana J. Camargo, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and C. Y. Lee, A. H. Sobel, M. K. Tippett, M. Ting, L. Trenary, J. P. Kossin, T. DelSole, and C. Li
2:00 PM
9A.3
Trends in U.S. Large Hail Frequency
Brian H. Tang, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and V. A. Gensini and C. R. Homeyer
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Session 9A
National and International Education, Training, and User Readiness Activities for the New-Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems. Part I
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Janel R. Thomas, Science and Technology Corporation; Margaret Mooney, CIMSS
1:30 PM
9A.1
1:45 PM
9A.2
FDTD Satellite Applications Webinars: A Peer-to-Peer Training Mechanism for the National Weather Service
Dan Bikos, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and S. S. Lindstrom, B. C. Motta, and K. Scharfenberg
2:15 PM
9A.4
Infusing Low-Earth Orbiting Satellite Observations into Weather Forecast Operations
John D. Evans, Global Science and Technology, Inc., Greenbelt, MD; NWS, Silver Spring, MD; JPSS, Lanham, MD; and J. K. Zajic, L. A. Byerle, E. M. Guillot, B. Gockel, J. Anderson, B. Rapp, and J. Henry
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Session 9A
Risk Perception and Communication of Weather and Climate Threats. Part I
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Jennifer A. Spinney, Univ. of Western Ontario; Matthew B. Paulus, NCAR
1:30 PM
9A.1
Early Warning Early Action for Flash Flood Disasters
Andrew Kruczkiewicz, IRI, Palisades, NY; Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, The Hague, Netherlands; and M. Nielsen, H. Greatrex, K. Siahaan, S. N. McClain, and J. Bazo

1:45 PM
9A.2
Surveying the Public about Their Perception and Response to “Everyday” Severe Weather
Brenda J. Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and C. League, J. Trainor, and N. Meyers

2:00 PM
9A.3
2:15 PM
9A.4
The Perception of Flash Flood Risk among Emergency Managers in the NWS-MRX County Warning Area
Savannah A. Collins-Key, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and K. N. Ellis and L. Reyes Mason
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Session 9B
Machine Learning for Subseasonal to Seasonal Prediction
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Carlos F. Gaitan, Arable Labs, Inc.; Maria J. Molina, Metivdata
1:30 PM
9B.1
Applying Machine Learning to Improve Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Forecasts
Soukayna Mouatadid, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and J. Cohen and L. Mackey
1:45 PM
9B.2
Using Machine Learning to Improve Subseasonal-to-Seasonal (S2S) Prediction
Richard Garmong, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and R. Bolinger and R. S. Schumacher
2:00 PM
9B.4
Applications of Deep Learning to S2S Precipitation Prediction and Downscaling for the Middle East and North Africa
Hamada S. Badr, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and K. Bergaoui, B. F. Zaitchik, A. Hazra, A. McNally, C. D. Peters-Lidard, and R. McDonnell

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Session 9B
Numerical Modeling of Wildfire and Wildfire Impacts
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO; Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS
1:30 PM
9B.2
Gridded Fuel Moisture Content Prediction System Utilizing Machine Learning Models Based on MODIS Satellite Observations
Tyler C. McCandless, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. Kosovic, W. Petzke, P. A. Jimenez, S. Massie, A. Anderson, A. DeCastro, and S. E. Haupt
2:00 PM
9B.3
A Wildland Fire Spotting Parameterization for the Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Timothy W Juliano, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. E. B. Frediani, B. Kosovic, J. C. Knievel, P. Jimenez Munoz, and D. Muñoz-Esparza
2:15 PM
9B.4A
Taking Advantage of Machine Learning Methods to Better Represent Fire Radiative Power (FRP) for Smoke and Weather Forecasting Models
Christina Kumler, NOAA/ESRL and CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and S. Maksimovic, J. Stewart, R. Ahmadov, and M. Govett

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Session 9B
Social Justice and Scientific Practice in the Twenty-First Century
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Randy A. Peppler, Univ. of Oklahoma; Susan A. Jasko, California University of Pennsylvania
1:45 PM
9B.2
2:00 PM
9B.3
Risk Perceptions of Hurricane Hazards and the Missing Link for Minority Populations
Shadya J. Sanders, NCAS, Washington, DC; and L. D. Williams and C. Stroman
2:15 PM
Discussion

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Session 9B
The Past, Present, and Future of Satellite Climate Data Records. Part II
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Robert F. Adler, University of Maryland; B. R. Nelson, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information
1:30 PM
9B.1
The Contribution of 17 Years of Atmospheric Infrared Sounder Observations
Eric J. Fetzer, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and B. Lambrigtsen, J. Teixeira, and T. Pagano

2:00 PM
9B.3
Recalibrated Infrared and Water Vapor Channel’s Measurements from JMA and EUMETSAT Historical Geostationary Meteorological Satellites
Tasuku Tabata, JMA, Tokyo, Japan; and V. John, R. Roebeling, F. Ruethrich, T. Hewison, J. Schulz, and M. Takahashi

Handout (2.7 MB)

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Session 9B
Understanding Extreme and Compound Weather Events. Part I
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Isla Simpson, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Sonia Quiroga, Universidad de Alcalá
1:30 PM
9B.1
1:45 PM
9B.2
2:00 PM
9B.3
Future Changes in Snowstorms over North America
Walker S. Ashley, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and A. M. Haberlie and V. A. Gensini
2:15 PM
9B.4
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Session 9C
Severe Weather: Predictability, Uncertainty, and Best Use of Forecast Information. Part II
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Marina Astitha, Univ. of Connecticut; Malaquias Pena, SAIC and EMC/NCEP/NOAA; Bruce Telfeyan, 557 Weather Wing
1:30 PM
9C.1
Dynamics and Predictability of Sting-Jet Storm
Lea Eisenstein, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and F. Pantillon and P. Knippertz
2:15 PM
9C.4
Vorticity Power Law in a Simulated Tornadic Supercell
Huaqing Cai, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM; and L. Bai and Z. Meng
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Session 10
Advancements and Needs in Dispersion Modeling. Part I
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Steven Hanna, Hanna Consultants; Ariel Stein, Earth Resources Technology
1:30 PM
10.1
A Tracer of Opportunity Dataset for Atmospheric Transport and Dispersion Model Evaluation
Alice Crawford, ARL, College Park, MD; and M. Cohen, F. Ngan, J. Heffter, B. Baker, W. T. Luke, and A. F. Stein
1:45 PM
10.2
2:00 PM
10.3
Coupling an Off-Line Lagrangian Dispersion Model with Large Eddy Simulations as a Tool for Vertical Mixing Parameterization Development in Mesoscale Applications
Israel Lopez-Coto, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD; and P. B. Shepson, A. Karion, C. Gerbig, K. Prasad, and J. R. Whetstone

2:15 PM
10.4
Simulation of Diurnal Green House Gas (GHG) Emission Flux from a Complex Mining Facility Using WRF
Manoj K. Nambiar, Univ. of Guelph, School of Engineering, Guelph, ON, Canada; and A. Nazem, M. R. Nahian, R. A. E. Byerlay, and A. A. Aliabadi
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Session 10
Machine Learning and Big Data Applications in the Coastal Environment
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Art Miller, NOAA; Gregory Dusek, NOAA
1:30 PM
10.1
How Are Local Extreme Sea Level Projections Affected by Distinct Storylines in Antarctic Ice Sheet Mass Loss?
Daniel Gilford, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and D. J. Rasmussen, R. Kopp, E. Ashe, R. DeConto, and D. Pollard
1:45 PM
10.2
Numerical Method for a Stochastic Inverse Problem with Application to Wind Drag Parameterization
Kyle Robert Steffen, The Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX; and T. Butler, C. N. Dawson, and D. Estep
2:00 PM
10.3
Tropical Cyclone Storm Surge Prediction Using Artificial Neural Network
Mahmoud Ayyad, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and R. Marsooli and M. Hajj

2:15 PM
10.4
Tracking of Wind-Wave Systems Using K-Means Clustering
Andre Jaco Van der Westhuysen, IMSG at NOAA, College Park, MD
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Session 10
Numerical Analysis and Prediction Experiments Involving Observations: Data Impact and Observation Sensitivity Tests. Part I
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Zhaoxia Pu, Univ. of Utah
1:30 PM
10.1
Experiments Using Atmospheric River Reconnaissance Dropsondes
Carolyn Reynolds, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. Stone, J. D. Doyle, N. L. Baker, R. Langland, P. P. Papin, F. M. Ralph, and D. A. Lavers
1:45 PM
10.2
Forecasting North American Monsoon Precipitation with Data Assimilation
C. Bayu Risanto, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and C. L. Castro, A. F. Arellano Jr., L. Mendoza-Fierro, and J. M. Moker Jr.
2:00 PM
10.3
2:15 PM
10.4
Factors Influencing Ensemble Sensitivity-Based Targeted Observing Predictions at Convection-Allowing Resolutions
Aaron J. Hill, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. C. Weiss and B. C. Ancell
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Session 10
Utilizing UAS Systems for Weather Observations. Part II
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Temple Lee, Univ. of Virginia
1:30 PM
10.1
Microscale Forecasting for Drone Flight Planning to Develop a Microclimate Model
Jenny Stewart, Univ. of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX; Univ. of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX; and B. Kuchan, S. Weiss-Lopez, and M. Frye

1:45 PM
10.2
Assembling a Sonde to Probe the Lower Atmosphere for Micrometeorological, Ecological, and Air Quality Studies
Ricardo K. Sakai, Howard Univ., Beltsville, MD; and A. Flores, V. R. Morris, B. B. Demoz, and G. Parker
2:15 PM
10.4
Small UASs for Fire Weather and Fire Behavior Monitoring in the Wildland Fire Environment
Matthew Brewer, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; and C. B. Clements and A. Watts
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Session 10A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part V
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
1:30 PM
10A.1
Evaluating a Bottom-Up Inventory of Oil and Natural Gas Emissions with OMI and TROPOMI Satellite Retrievals
Brian McDonald, CIRES and NOAA/ESRL/Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO; and C. Francoeur, B. Dix, J. A. de Gouw, M. Li, J. Peischl, J. B. Gilman, C. Warneke, P. F. Levelt, H. Eskes, J. P. Veefkind, T. B. Ryerson, G. J. Frost, and M. Trainer
1:45 PM
10A.2
2:00 PM
10A.3A
The Impact of Continuing CFC-11 Emissions on the Stratosphere
Eric L. Fleming, SSAI and GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. A. Newman, Q. Liang, L. D. Oman, F. Li, J. S. Daniel, and L. Carpenter
2:15 PM
10A.4
Development of Satellite-Constrained Pollution Emissions for Improved Simulation of Global Tropospheric Composition
Fei Liu, USRA, Greenbelt, MD; GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Smith, K. E. Knowland, J. Joiner, C. McLinden, V. Fioletov, C. A. Keller, C. Li, and L. N. Lamsal
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Session 10A
Helping Cities Manage Climate Variability, Change, and Extremes. Part I
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Margaret Hurwitz, NOAA
Cochairs: Christian Braneon, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies; Shanna N. McClain, NASA
1:30 PM
10A.1
The Health Department's Role in New York City's Mitigation Plans for Future Extreme Heat Events
Sarah Johnson, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, NY; and K. Lane, L. Smalls-Mantey, B. Gunther, K. Charles-Guzman, and K. Ito
2:00 PM
10A.2
Urban Climate Transformation Process—First Experiences in Successfully Advising Austrian Cities
Simon JK Tschannett, Weatherpark GmbH Meteorological Research and Services, Vienna, Austria; and I. Auer, M. Holzer, W. Gepp, M. Ratheiser, and A. Salvini-Plawen
2:15 PM
10A.3
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Session 10A
Improving R2O and O2R in the 0–18-h Forecast Range Linking Research and Operations to Forecasters’ Needs—Part III of 5 [Forecast Evaluation]
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Hendrik Tolman, NOAA NCEP EMC; Jacob Carley, NOAA/NCEP/EMC
1:30 PM
10A.1
Evaluating the Addition of Forecast Timing Information with Multiple User Groups
Makenzie Krocak, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and H. E. Brooks
1:45 PM
10A.2
Toward Better Operational Predictions of High-Impact Winter Weather in the Northern High Plains and Rockies
Bart Geerts, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and Z. J. Lebo, R. Capella, E. M. Collins, R. Cox, T. Alcott, M. Brothers, and A. Lyons
2:00 PM
10A.3
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Session 10A
Software Engineering and Cyberinfrastructure for Environmental Processing
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: William Roberts, OAR; Steven R. Chiswell, Savannah River National Laboratory
1:30 PM
10A.1
The Public Release of Build-Script-Unified NCEP Libraries and Utilities on GitHub
Mark Iredell, EMC, College Park, MD; and H. Lei, D. Zhang, B. Vuong, G. Vandenberghe, and G. Gayno

Handout (1.5 MB)

1:45 PM
10A.2
Development of the NCEPLIBS Umbrella to Service the Operational Modeling and Community Research
Hang Lei, NOAA/NCEP/EMC and IMSG, College Park, MD; and M. Iredell, G. Vandenberghe, and A. Chawla

Handout (1.4 MB)

2:00 PM
10A.3
The Fishnet Approach of Data Quality Control at SRNL
Stephen Weinbeck, Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC; and E. Bell, J. T. Hamilton, A. Kail, A. Riveria-Giboyeaux, and C. H. Hunter
2:15 PM
10A.4
Data Ecosystem for the Joint ESA–NASA Multimission Algorithm and Analysis Platform
Kaylin Bugbee, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and A. Whitehurst, A. Kaulfus, J. Le Roux, A. Barciauskas, L. Duncanson, M. Lavalle, R. Ramachandran, and M. Maskey
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Session 10B
Air Quality Forecasting of Pollution Episodes. Part II
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Yu Gu, Univ. of California, Los Angeles
Cochairs: Pablo Saide, Univ. of California, Los Angeles; Hui Su, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology,
1:45 PM
10B.2
Probabilistic Forecasts of Ozone and PM2.5 from the Community Multiscale Air Quality (CMAQ) Model
Irina V. Djalalova, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and J. Wilczak, T. M. Hamill, M. Scheuerer, D. Allured, J. Huang, J. McQueen, I. Stajner, and J. Tirado-Delgado
2:00 PM
10B.3
WRF-Chem Modeling of Lake Michigan Summertime Ozone Air Quality: Optimization of Meteorology and Its Impact on Air Quality Forecasts
Maryam Abdi-Oskouei, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. R. Carmichael, M. Christiansen, A. C. Czarnetzki, G. Ferrada, B. Pierce, B. Roozitalab, N. Sobhani, and C. O. Stanier

2:15 PM
10B.4
Evaluation of Offline-Coupled FV3GFS–CMAQ over the United States in Support of the Next Generation of the National Air Quality Forecast Capability
Yang Zhang, Raleigh, NC; and X. Y. Chen, K. Wang, D. Tong, P. Lee, H. Pye, B. S. Murphy, and D. Kang

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Session 10B
National and International Efforts and Partnerships (i.e., Community Global Modeling): Next Generation Global Prediction System (NGGPS) and Beyond: Improvements, Key Components, and Statistical Techniques to Evaluate Global Models—Part I
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NWS/NCEP; Fanglin Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP
1:30 PM
10B.1
NOAA's Next Generation Global Prediction System (NGGPS) Program Update
Dorothy M. Koch, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Silver Spring, MD; and H. L. Tolman, W. Pryor, F. Adimi, and S. Morris
1:45 PM
10B.2
A Community Effort to Unify Verification and Validation Efforts
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Manikin, J. A. Otkin, I. Stajner, and Z. Wang
2:00 PM
10B.3
Fostering National and International Collaboration through the Enhanced Model Evaluation Tools (METplus)
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Halley Gotway, M. P. Row, J. J. Levit, B. Strong, and M. Marquis
2:15 PM
10B.4
Model Upgrade Plan and Initial Results from a Prototype NCEP Global Forecast System Version 16
Fanglin Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and V. Tallapragada, J. S. Kain, H. Wei, R. Yang, V. A. Yudin, S. Moorthi, J. Han, Y. T. Hou, J. Wang, R. Treadon, and D. T. Kleist
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Session 10B
Radar Technologies and Applications. Part III
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kurt D. Hondl, NOAA/NSSL; Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS; Mark B. Yeary, Univ. of Oklahoma
1:30 PM
10B.1
NEXRAD Radar Product Improvement—Update 2020
Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
1:45 PM
10B.2
VAD Analysis with the Inclusion of the Deformation Term
Dusan Zrnic, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and R. M. Rabin, X. Qin, and K. Nai
2:15 PM
10B.4
Review of Operational Applications of Polarimetric Tornado Debris Signatures
David Bodine, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. B. Griffin, S. M. Torres, B. L. Cheong, R. D. Palmer, and C. Fulton
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Session 10B
Urban Boundary Layers—Modeling and Observations. Part I
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Mukul Tewari, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
1:30 PM
10B.1
A CUDA-Based Implementation of a Fast Response Urban Wind Model
Behnam Bozorgmehr, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Patterson, P. Willemsen, J. A. Gibbs, R. Stoll, J. J. Kim, and E. R. Pardyjak
1:45 PM
10B.2
On a New k–ε Parametrization Closure for Building-Induced Turbulence
Andrea Zonato, Univ. of Trento, Trento, Italy; and L. Giovannini, A. Martilli, D. Zardi, P. A. Jimenez, J. Dudhia, and J. L. Santiago
2:00 PM
10B.3
Developing an Urban Canopy Model for Neighborhood-Scale Thermal Exposure Assessment
Negin Nazarian, Univ. of New South Wales, Australia; and S. Krayenhoff and A. Martilli
2:15 PM
10B.4
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Session 11
Other Topics in the History of Meteorology and Related Sciences
Location: 104A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th History Symposium
Chair: Lourdes Avilés, Plymouth State University
1:30 PM
11.1
2:00 PM
11.3
"Get Help to the States!"—A Legislative History of Climate Services in the United States, 1975–78
Gabriel D Henderson, American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD

2:30 PM
Crossroads in Weather History: The Intersection of Public and Private Interests at the Formation of What is Now the National Weather Service...150-plus Years Ago! by Louis Uccellini
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Session 12
New Instruments, Platforms, and Initiatives for Space Weather. Part II
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Cochairs: Alexander Engell, NextGen Federal Systems; Scott Mcintosh, NCAR
1:30 PM
12.1
ESA LAGRANGE Mission for Enhanced Space Weather Monitoring
Juha-Pekka Luntama, European Space Agency, Darmstadt, Germany; and S. Kraft and A. Glover
1:45 PM
12.2
Joint Observations of Equatorial Plasma Bubbles by COSMIC-2 and GOLD
Qian Wu, NCAR/UCP/COSMIC, Boulder, CO; and W. S. Schreiner, A. Burns, S. Sokolovskiy, I. Cherniak, J. J. Braun, M. Y. Chou, N. Pedatella, S. C. Solomon, and R. Stoneback
2:00 PM
12.3
The GOES Solar Ultraviolet Imager: Present Status and Unique Opportunities for the Future (Invited Presentation)
Daniel B. Seaton, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. M. Darnel, C. Peck, S. Hill, J. M. Hughes, L. Krista, and T. C. Miller

2:15 PM
12.4
Sub-L1 Monitors: What Science Discoveries Do We Need before Operational Settings
Noé Lugaz, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and C. O. Lee, R. Winslow, C. J. Farrugia, N. Al-Haddad, and A. B. Galvin

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Session 12
Solar Forecasting. Part II
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Caroline Draxl, 15013 Denver West Parkway; William F. Holmgren, The Univ. of Arizona
1:30 PM
12.1
Measuring the Skill of Numerical Weather Prediction Modelsat Forecasting Solar Ramp Events
Laura Bianco, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and I. V. Djalalova, J. M. Wilczak, E. Akish, J. B. Olson, and K. Lantz
1:45 PM
12.2
Increasing Solar Energy Forecast Skill Using a Mesoscale Ensemble
David M. Siuta, Northview Weather LLC, Barton, VT; and K. Cronin and J. C. Shafer
2:00 PM
12.3
Aerosol Optical Depth Forecasts for Solar Irradiance Forecasting in the Middle East
Jared A. Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. A. Jimenez, C. Gueymard, G. Thompson, B. Kosovic, S. Basart, C. Pérez García-Pando, and M. Al-Rasheedi
2:15 PM
12.4
Improvement of Aerosol Optical Depth Data for Localized Insolation Forecasting
Chin-An Lin, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO; SUNY Albany, Albany, NY; and Y. Zhang, G. A. Heath, D. Henze, and M. Sengupta
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Joint Session 45
Anthropogenic Impacts on Clouds, Precipitation, and Climate
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; and the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions )
Cochairs: Greg McFarquhar, Univ. of Oklahoma; Sisi Chen, NCAR
1:45 PM
J45.2
Substantial Cloud Brightening from Shipping in Subtropical Stratocumulus Clouds
Michael S. Diamond, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and H. M. Director, A. Possner, and R. Wood
2:00 PM
J45.3
2:15 PM
J45.4
Does the Flooding of a Depression East of the Caspian Sea Have an Impact on Local Weather and Climate?
Volker Wulfmeyer, Univ. of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany; and O. Branch

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Joint Session 46
On the Shoulders of Giants: Formative Moments for Environment and Health Research (Core Science Keynote) (Centennial)
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 11th Conference on Environment and Health; and the 18th History Symposium )
Chair: Jane Wilson Baldwin, Princeton Univ.
1:30 PM
J46.1
Benefits to Children's Health of Climate Change Mitigation Policies
Frederica Perera, Columbia Univ., New York City, NY; and A. Berberian, D. Mills, P. L. Kinney, and D. Cooley

2:00 PM
J46.3
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Joint Session 47
Big Data, Big Computing, Bigger Science: High-Performance Computing Enabled Artificial Intelligence
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; and the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science )
Cochairs: Timothy S. Sliwinski, Group NIRE; David John Gagne II, Univ. of Oklahoma
1:30 PM
J47.1
Deep Learning for Automated Feature Detection in Climate, Weather, and Space
David Hall, NVIDIA Corporation, Lafayette, CO; and C. Tierney, S. Posey, and J. Hooks
1:45 PM
J47.2
Toward Unsupervised Segmentation of Extreme Weather Events
Adam Rupe, Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and K. Kashinath, N. Kumar, V. Lee, M. Prabhat, and J. P. Crutchfield

2:15 PM
J47.4
Meteorological Event Identification Using National Weather Service Forecast Discussions
Brian Freitag, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. Bugbee, J. Miller, J. Zhang, R. Ramachandran, and M. Maskey
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Joint Session 48
Tropical Convection. Part II
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Chairs: Allison A. Wing, Florida State Univ.; Lidia Huaman, Texas A&M Univ.
1:30 PM
J48.1
Overview and Highlights of OTREC
Zeljka Fuchs-Stone, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM
1:45 PM
J48.2
2:00 PM
J48.3
The Influence of Moisture on the Development of Tropical Deep Convection in High-Resolution Simulations
Rachel L. Storer, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. A. Schiro and D. J. Posselt
2:15 PM
J48.4
A Simple Conceptual Model for Rainfall over Flat Tropical Islands
Timothy W. Cronin, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and M. Velez-Pardo and P. Molnar

1:30 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Workshop on Work Climate: Responding to Sexual Harassment
Location: 205C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

2:00 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Session 5
History and Atmospheric Science Literature
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Chair: Jewel Ward, LAC Group
2:00 PM
5.1
A Walk through AMS Headquarters
Jinny Nathans, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA
2:15 PM
5.2
Sophie's Talk
Sophie Mankins, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA

2:30 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


PM Coffee Break (Wednesday)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

3:00 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020

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Panel Discussion 2
Coping with Twenty-First-Century Issues. Part II
Location: 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 48th Conference on Broadcast Meteorology
Chair: Christopher John Gloninger, Media
Panelists: Bernadette Woods Placky, Climate Central; Sean Sublette, Climate Central
3:00 PM
PD2.1
Power Forecasts: Using Daily Wind and Solar Energy Predictions
Sean Sublette, Climate Central, Princeton, NJ; and B. W. Placky
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Session 4
Physical Parameterizations for Tropical Cyclone Prediction
Location: 205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
Cochairs: Weiwei Li, NCAR; Dereka Carroll-Smith, Jackson State University
3:00 PM
4.1
Evaluating the Impact of Boundary Layer Parameterization on Hurricane Intensity and Structure in HWRF Forecasts
Jun Zhang, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and R. Rogers, V. Tallapragada, D. S. Nolan, E. A. Kalina, M. K. Biswas, P. Zhu, F. D. Marks, S. Gopalakrishnan, and A. Mehra
3:45 PM
4.4
The Global-Nested Hurricane Analysis and Forecast System (HAFS): Results from the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Andrew Hazelton, CIMAS and AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and Z. Zhang, J. Dong, B. Liu, W. Wang, G. J. Alaka Jr., X. Zhang, C. Zhang, L. Zhu, K. Wu, S. Gopalakrishnan, F. Marks, A. Mehra, and V. Tallapragada

Panel Discussion 4
The Role of Broadcast Meteorologists in Educating the Public about Climate Change Science and Solutions
Location: 254B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Symposium on Strategies for Addressing the Climate Crisis: Mitigation, Restoration, and Communication
Moderator: Bob Lindmeier, WKOW-TV
Panelists: Jerry Taylor, University of Illinois; Amber Sullins, ABC15 (KNXV-TV); Mike Nelson, KMGH-TV; Bernadette Woods Placky, Climate Central; Ed Maibach, George Mason Univ.
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Session 4
Tropical to Global Atmospheric Circulation Systems
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Cochairs: Paul E. Ciesielski, Colorado State University; Richard K. Taft, Colorado State University
3:00 PM
4.1
3:30 PM
4.3
Topographically Bound Balanced Flow over Antarctica
Scott R. Fulton, Clarkson Univ., Potsdam, NY
3:45 PM
4.4
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Session 6
Lidar in Boundary Layer Processes
Location: 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chair: James R. Campbell, NRL
3:15 PM
6.2
The Spectral Signature of Surface Turbulent Fluxes during Arctic Warmings: Combining MPLNET Lidar and Surface Turbulence Observations
Douglas Keller Jr., Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France; and G. J. Fochesatto, E. J. Welton, and J. R. Campbell

3:30 PM
6.3
Micropulse Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) for Thermodynamic Profiling in the Lower Troposphere
Kevin S. Repasky, Montana State Univ., Bozeman, MT; and S. M. Spuler, M. Hayman, R. A. Stillwell, and O. Cruikshank
3:45 PM
6.4
Horizontal Observations of Boundary Layer Aerosol Dynamics in New York City Using a Scanning Micro Pulse Lidar
Adrian Diaz Fortich, NOAA-CREST and City College of New York, New York, NY; and K. Owoeye, V. Dominguez, Y. Wu, B. Gross, and F. Moshary

Panel Discussion 6
The Evolving Role of the Human in Weather Prediction and Communication: Envisioning the Future Forecast Process
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Moderators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition
Panelists: Daniel DePodwin, AccuWeather; Katie A. Wilson, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/OAR/NSSL; Elliot Abrams, AccuWeather Inc.; Holly Obermeier, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA Global Systems Division
Facilitators: Neil A. Stuart, NOAA/NWS; Robert Hoffman, Florida Institute of Human & Machine Cognition

Panel Discussion 7
Social Science and the Weather Enterprise: Progress and Future Directions
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Moderators: Kathleen Sherman-Morris, Mississippi State Univ.; Michael S. Michaud, University of Delaware
Panelists: Julie L. Demuth, NCAR; Jack R. Friedman, University of Oklahoma; William Hooke, AMS Associate Executive Director; Michael S. Michaud, University of Delaware; Jennifer Sprague-Hilderbrand, NOAA
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Session 8
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018: How the Improving Forecasting and Assimilation (IFAA) Portfolio Is Building a Weather-Ready Nation
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
3:00 PM
8.1
3:15 PM
8.2
Accelerating Stochastic Physics Development in the NOAA Unified Forecast System (UFS)
Jian-Wen Bao, NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and S. A. Michelson, L. K. Bengtsson, P. J. Pegion, J. S. Whitaker, and C. Penland

3:30 PM
8.3
Data-Assimilative Ocean Analyses That Accurately Represent the Initial Ocean State Are Essential to Achieving Realistic HWRF Intensity Forecasts of Hurricane Michael
G. R. Halliwell Jr., NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and M. Le Henaff, H. S. Kim, R. Domingues, G. Goni, V. H. Kourafalou, and R. Atlas
3:45 PM
8.4
Advancements of the FV3 Stand-Alone Regional Model
C. Alexander, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. Carley, P. L. Heinselman, and L. Harris
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Session 8
Integrating Decision Support and Service Delivery to Ensure Use-Inspired Products and Services. Part III
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Chair: Ellen L. Mecray, NOAA
3:00 PM
8.1
Applying User Experience (UX) Design to Improve the U.S. Drought Portal
Kathryn Bevington, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and S. Ansari, R. G. Bilotta, A. M. Courtright, and A. Lang
3:15 PM
8.2
Innovating Drought Communications in North Carolina through Decision-Maker Engagement
Corey N. Davis, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and R. V. Ward and K. Lackstrom
3:45 PM
8.4
The Impact of Climate Change on Automobile Insurance: How to Define a Bad Winter?
Sébastien Raymond Sr., The cooperators, Québec, QC, Canada; and E. Grégoire

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Session 8
Novel Methods in Postprocessing
Location: 260 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 26th Conference on Probability and Statistics
Cochairs: Tara Jensen, NCAR; Betsy Weatherhead, Jupiter; John R. Lawson, CIMMS/NSSL
3:00 PM
8.1
Principal Component Analysis as a Tool to Summarize Spatiotemporal Variations of Trends in Multiple Climate Variables
Radan Huth, Faculty of Science, Charles Univ., Prague, Czech Republic; Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic; and M. Kucerova and L. Pokorna
3:15 PM
8.2
Improving Lightning Prediction Using Wavelet Transformations and Semiparametric Modeling
Jared Nystrom, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and R. R. Hill, J. Pignatiello, E. Chicken, and A. Geyer
3:30 PM
8.3
An Analysis of the Lightning Detection Threshold Using Electric Field Mill Data at Cape Canaveral AFS, Florida
Charles A. Skrovan, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and A. J. Geyer
3:45 PM
8.4
Causal Discovery: A New Framework Allowing for and Incorporating General Inseparable Interactions
Michael A. DeCaria, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and P. J. Van Leeuwen, N. Chakraborty, and M. Pulido
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Session 8
Python in Operations and Research to Operations. Part II
Location: 157AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python
Chair: Daniel Rothenberg, ClimaCell
3:00 PM
8.1
3:15 PM
8.2
Operational Drought Data Processing Techniques in Support of Drought.Gov
S. Ansari, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and R. G. Bilotta
3:30 PM
8.3
3:45 PM
8.4
Transitioning the GFS Verification to Using METplus
Mallory P. Row, I.M. Systems Group at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and J. J. Levit
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Session 9
Advancements in the Analysis, Nowcasting, and Prediction of Convectively Induced Turbulence
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Tammy J. Flowe, FAA
CoChair: Soo-Hyun Kim, Yonsei Univ.
3:30 PM
9.2
Current Improvements to the Graphical Turbulence Guidance Nowcast (GTGN) Algorithm
Julia Pearson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Deierling and R. D. Sharman
3:45 PM
9.3
Updates on the Graphical Turbulence Guidance (GTG) Product, Including Convectively Induced Turbulence Detection
Wiebke Deierling, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Sharman, D. Munoz-Esparza, J. Pearson, and G. Meymaris

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Session 9
State Climate Offices: Applying Climatological Expertise to Serve at the State and Local Levels as a Part of the National Climate Services Partnership—Part II
Location: 153A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair: Glenn Kerr, AASC = American Association of State Climatologists
3:00 PM
9.1
Using Historical Trends as Projections
John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX
3:15 PM
9.2
The American Association of State Climatologists' Recommendations and Best Practices for Mesonets
Christopher A. Fiebrich, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. R. Atkins, K. R. Brinson, N. L. Edwards, S. A. Foster, R. Mahmood, C. A. Redmond, M. M. Schargorodski, J. A. Andresen, and X. Lin
3:30 PM
9.3
Feasibility of Soil Moisture Monitoring on a State Mesonet
Christopher Redmond, Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS; and M. Knapp and A. Patrignani
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Session 10
National and International Education, Training, and User Readiness Activities for the New-Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems. Part II
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: A. Stevermer, UCAR/COMET; Margaret Mooney, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin−Madison
3:00 PM
10.1
Satellite International Training Working Group Summary of 2019 Events: Lessons Learned and Continuing Education Plans
Janel R. Thomas, Science and Technology Corporation, Greenbelt, MD; and S. J. Goodman, D. T. Lindsey, B. Sjoberg, M. Goldberg, N. Donoho, B. H. Connell, E. Madsen, M. Medina, J. Peronto, J. A. Nelson Jr., A. Stevermer, J. M. Galvez, and K. A. Caesar
3:30 PM
10.3
The GOES-R Education Proving Ground
Margaret Mooney, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin−Madison, Madison, WI; and V. Gorman and T. Schmit
3:45 PM
10.4
JPSS Product, Applications, and Training Resources
J. Torres, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and B. H. Connell
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Session 10
Risk Perception and Communication of Weather and Climate Threats. Part II
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Joseph T. Ripberger, Univ. of Oklahoma; Vanessa Marie Vincente, CIRES
3:00 PM
10.1
Follow-the-Leader Syndrome: Motorists’ Responses to Flash Flooding in Texas
Cedar League, Helena, MT; and B. Philips, N. Meyers, and D. Westbrook
3:15 PM
10.2
How Various Modes of Communication Impacted Sheltering Decisions of Lee County, Alabama, Tornado Survivors
Elizabeth F. Leslie, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. LaDue, L. Mayeux, and J. Bryant
3:30 PM
10.3
Understanding the Nonuniform Perception of Tornado Risk in Central Oklahoma
Rebekah Cheatham, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and W. D. Terwey, K. E. Klockow-McClain, P. T. Marsh, H. E. Brooks, and K. Berry
3:45 PM
10.4
Uncertainty and Probability Communication: Past, Present, and Future
Michele Olson, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and G. M. Eosco and K. Rowley
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Session 10
The Future of AI in Environmental Science
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: David John Gagne II, Univ. of Oklahoma; Amy McGovern, Univ. of Oklahoma; Carlos F. Gaitan, Arable Labs, Inc.
3:00 PM
10.1
AI2ES: Alpha-Institute—Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Sciences
Amy McGovern, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Hickey, D. Hall, I. Ebert-Uphoff, C. Thorncroft, J. Williams, R. J. Trapp, R. He, and C. Bromberg
3:15 PM
10.2
Building a Cross-Disciplinary Network to Tackle Climate Change with Machine Learning
Kelly Kochanski, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and D. Rolnick, P. Donti, and L. Kaack
3:30 PM
10.3
NOAA’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy
Jamese Sims, NOAA/OFCM, Silver Spring, MD; and T. Gallaudet, W. L. Michaels, V. M. Krasnopolsky, S. A. Boukabara, C. Alexander, G. Dusek, F. Indiviglio, E. J. Kearns, M. Malik, J. McDonough, V. Ramaswamy, J. Q. Stewart, N. Saraf, H. L. Tolman, and F. Werner
3:45 PM
Panel Discussion

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Session 10A
Advances in Radar Usage for Weather Analysis and Forecasting. Part II
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Gregory J. Stumpf, CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory
3:15 PM
10A.2
A New Long-Term Radar Reflectivity Nowcasting Method Based on DeepRNN
Xufeng Guo, Shanghai Em-Data Technology Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China; and Z. Liu, Y. Meng, G. Yao, Y. Xiao, Z. Yan, and C. Lu
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Session 10A
In Situ Measurements of the Earth System
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair: Anna M. Wilson, SIO
3:00 PM
10A.1
Sector-Based Analysis of Atmospheric Rivers from Dropsondes
Alison C. Cobb, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and A. C. Michaelis, S. F. Iacobellis, and F. M. Ralph
3:15 PM
10A.2
3:30 PM
10A.3
A New Method to Homogenize Atmospheric Radiosonde Daily Temperature Data
Junhong (June) Wang, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. Zhou and A. Dai
3:45 PM
10A.4
Identification of Physical Heterogeneities in Canadian High-Frequency Air Temperature Records
Ana Žaknić-Ćatović, Univ. of Toronto, Scarborough, Toronto, Canada; and W. A. Gough

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Session 10B
Analysis and Forecasting of Mesoscale Weather Phenomena. Part II
Location: 151A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Andrew C. Winters, Univ. at Albany, SUNY
3:00 PM
10B.1
Mesoscale Modification of Precipitation during Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers by Frontal Cyclogenesis
Andrew C. Martin, Portland State Univ., Portland, OR; Portland State Univ., Portland, OR; and A. C. Michaelis
3:15 PM
10B.2
Diabatic Contributions to the Formation and Evolution of Mesoscale Frontal Waves in Atmospheric River Events along the U.S. West Coast
Allison C. Michaelis, SIO/Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, La Jolla, CA; and A. C. Martin, B. K. Kawzenuk, and F. M. Ralph
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Session 10B
Understanding Extreme and Compound Weather Events. Part II
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Isla Simpson, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Sonia Quiroga, Universidad de Alcalá
3:00 PM
10B.1
Processes Determining Heat Waves across Different European Climates
Philipp Zschenderlein, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. H. Fink, S. Pfahl, and H. Wernli
3:15 PM
10B.2A
Strongest MJO on Record Triggers Atacama Rainfall and Warmth in Antarctica
Roberto Rondanelli, Univ. of Chile, Santiago, Chile; Dr Johow, Santiago, Chile; and B. J. Hatchett, D. Bozkurt, J. A. Rutllant, and R. D. Garreaud
3:30 PM
10B.3
U.S. Cold-Air Outbreak of November 2014: Precursors and Predictability
Heather Archambault, Citadel, LLC, Greenwich, CT; and W. Norton
3:45 PM
10B.4
Enhanced Risk of Multiple Breadbasket Failures Due to Amplified Rossby Waves
Kai Kornhuber, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and C. Lesk and R. M. Horton
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Session 11
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part VI
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
3:00 PM
11.1
New Era of Air Quality Monitoring from Space: Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS)
Jhoon Kim, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and G. Science Team and Y. S. Choi
3:15 PM
11.2
Observational Data-Driven Surface Concentration Derived from Satellite Columns
K. Sun, RENEW Institute, Univ. at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; and D. Li
3:30 PM
11.3
Improving the Accuracy, Long-Term Consistency, and Speed of the SAO OMI Ozone Profile Product
X. Liu, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA; and J. Bak, C. R. Nowlan, G. Gonzalez Abad, C. Chan Miller, K. Yang, R. J. D. Spurr, G. Huang, K. Sun, and K. Chance
3:45 PM
11.4
Time of Emergence for the Influence of Climate Change on Surface Ozone
Sebastian D Eastham, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and E. Monier, D. Rothenberg, and N. Selin
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Session 11
Advancements and Needs in Dispersion Modeling. Part II
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Steven Hanna, Hanna Consultants; Alice Crawford, ARL
3:00 PM
11.1
Evaluation of Turbulent Mixing in HYSPLIT Using a Tracer of Opportunity Dataset
Fong Ngan, ARL, College Park, MD; Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies, College Park, MD; and A. Crawford, M. Cohen, C. P. Loughner, and A. F. Stein
3:30 PM
11.3
Assessment of Lightning Assimilation and Lightning NO in the WRF-CMAQ Modeling System Using WWLLN Lightning Flash Data
Daiwen Kang, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and D. Wong, R. C. Gilliam, J. E. Pleim, and R. Mathur
3:45 PM
11.4
Evaluation of STILT Features Incorporated into HYSPLIT
Christopher P. Loughner, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; ARL, College Park, MD; and A. F. Stein and J. C. Lin
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Session 11
Earth Observations and Environmental Modeling for Agriculture and Food Security. Part I
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Pierre Guillevic, Univ. of Maryland
CoChair: Chris Justice, Univ. of Maryland
3:00 PM
Paper 11.1 is now Paper 12.2A.

3:15 PM
11.1A
Satellite-based Agricultural Monitoring: Celebrating the Past, Inspiring the Future
Pierre Guillevic, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD
3:30 PM
11.2
The World Climate Research Programme Grand Challenge on Water for the Food Baskets in the World
P. J. Van Oevelen, International GEWEX Project Office, Washington, DC; and R. Rasmussen, J. Polcher, and A. C. Ruane
3:45 PM
11.3
Using a New Evaporative Demand Reanalysis to Understand the Demand Perspective of Drought and Food Insecurity in Africa
Mike Hobbins, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and A. McNally, D. P. Sarmiento, T. Jansma, G. Husak, W. Turner, and J. P. Verdin
4:00 PM
11.4
Evaluation of Vegetation and Thermal Infrared-Based ET Maps for Real-Time Water Use and Stress Monitoring in a California Vineyard
Kyle Knipper, USDA-ARS, Beltsville, MD; and W. P. Kustas, M. C. Anderson, M. M. Alsina, C. R. Hain, J. G. Alfieri, J. Prueger, F. Gao, A. McElrone, N. Bambach-Ortiz, L. G. McKee, and L. Sanchez
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Session 11
Historical Observations and Measurements
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Scott D. Landolt, NCAR
3:15 PM
11.2
A 22-Year Hail Climatology using GridRad MESH Observations
E. M. Murillo, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. R. Homeyer and J. T. Allen
3:30 PM
11.3
Uncovering Weather Observations from the Atmospheric Nuclear Weapon Effects Testing Era
Jennifer L. Bewley, Institute for Defense Analyses, Alexandria, VA; and D. Gillingham, K. O'Connor, and E. Parrish
3:45 PM
11.4
100 Years of Upper-Air Measurements
Chris Vagasky, Vaisala, Inc., Louisville, CO
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Session 11
Numerical Analysis and Prediction Experiments Involving Observations: Data Impact and Observation Sensitivity Tests. Part II
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Lidia Cucurull, AOML
3:00 PM
11.1
Impact of GPS Radio Occultation Data on the Prediction of Tropical Cyclogenesis
Ying-Hwa (Bill) Kuo, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Y. Chen, H. F. Teng, and C. Y. Huang
3:15 PM
11.2
Robustness and Behavior of Adjoint Calculations of Observation Impacts in Numerical Weather Prediction
Nikki Privé, Morgan State Univ., Greenbelt, MD; and R. Errico and R. Todling

3:30 PM
11.3
Assessment of Stratospheric Balloon Observations toward Assimilation in NOAA’s GSI-Based Global Data Assimilation System
Katherine E. Lukens, U. Maryland/ESSIC/CISESS and NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and K. Ide, K. Garrett, and L. Wang
3:45 PM
11.4
Impact of Satellite Data Latency on Global Weather Forecasts
Steven W. Diaz, CIMAS, Miami, FL; and S. P. F. Casey and L. Cucurull
Recording files available
Session 11A
Helping Cities Manage Climate Variability, Change, and Extremes. Part II
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Margaret Hurwitz, NOAA
Cochairs: Christian Braneon, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies; Shanna N. McClain, NASA
3:30 PM
11A.2
Quantifying the Influence of Long-Term Climate Trends on North Texas Water Yield, Demand, and Return Flows
Katharine Hayhoe, Atmos Research & Consulting, Lubbock, TX; and A. M. K. Stoner, L. Gregg, T. Gooch, S. Schnier, C. Corso, B. George, and C. Graham
3:45 PM
11A.3
Evaluating Drought-Induced Reductions in the Cooling Capacity of Urban Vegetation during the 2012–16 Megadrought in Southern California
Michael A. Allen, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; and J. P. McFadden and D. A. Roberts
Recording files available
Session 11A
Improving R2O and O2R in the 0–18-h Forecast Range Linking Research and Operations to Forecasters’ Needs—Part IV of 5 [WoF]
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Anthony Reinhart, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL; Young-Joon Kim, NWS
3:00 PM
11A.1
User-Focused Research to Build a Better Warn-on-Forecast System
Pamela L. Heinselman, NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. H. Knopfmeier, D. C. Dowell, P. S. Skinner, B. Roberts, J. J. Choate, K. A. Wilson, A. J. Clark, I. L. Jirak, B. T. Gallo, K. Hoogewind, N. Yussouf, T. A. Jones, E. R. Mansell, L. J. Wicker, C. Alexander, T. Ladwig, and G. Creager
3:15 PM
11A.2
NSSL’s Warn-on-Forecast Probabilistic Intense Rainfall Guidance at WPC’s Met Watch Desk during Summer of 2019
Nusrat Yussouf, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and P. S. Skinner, K. A. Wilson, M. Erickson, B. C. Matilla, K. H. Knopfmeier, A. Orrison, R. Otto, G. W. Carbin, P. L. Heinselman, J. J. Choate, D. C. Dowell, T. T. Ladwig, T. A. Jones, G. J. Creager, L. J. Wicker, and A. E. Reinhart
3:30 PM
11A.3
Generating Probabilistic Tornado Guidance in a Warn-on-Forecast System
Patrick S. Skinner, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and B. T. Gallo, S. Beveridge, M. L. Flora, C. Potvin, A. Reinhart, K. H. Knopfmeier, B. T. Smith, and R. L. Thompson
3:45 PM
11A.4
Tracking and Verifying Heavy Precipitation Objects from NSSL’s Warn-on-Forecast Ensemble
Michael J. Erickson, NOAA/NWS/Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and N. Yussouf, P. S. Skinner, and K. A. Wilson
Recording files available
Session 11B
National and International Efforts and Partnerships (i.e., Community Global Modeling): Next Generation Global Prediction System (NGGPS) and Beyond: Improvements, Key Components, and Statistical Techniques to Evaluate Global Models—Part II
Location: 251 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NWS/NCEP; Fanglin Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP
3:00 PM
11B.1
Developmental Testbed Center: Current Status and Outlook for the Future
Louisa B. Nance, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Beck, L. Bernardet, G. Firl, K. Fossell, M. Harrold, M. Hu, T. L. Jensen, E. Kalina, M. Marquis, K. Newman, J. K. Wolff, K. Y. Wong, and C. Zhou
3:15 PM
11B.2
The Common Community Physics Package (CCPP): Unifying Physics across NOAA and NCAR Models Using a Common Software Framework
Dom Heinzeller, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, and Univ. of Colorado/CIRES, and Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; and G. J. Firl, L. Bernardet, L. Carson, M. Zhang, S. Goldhaber, C. Craig, D. Gill, M. Duda, and F. M. Vitt
3:30 PM
11B.3
The I in EPIC is for Innovation: The Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC)
Krishna V. Kumar, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CENTRAL OPERATIONS/DELL | FEDERAL, Camp Springs, MD ; and D. L. Carlis, B. Lapenta, and L. Dubots
3:45 PM
11B.4
Initial Development of the METexpress Visualization Tool
Molly B. Smith, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and R. Pierce, J. A. Hamilton, V. Hagerty, B. Strong, and D. D. Turner
Recording files available
Session 11B
Radar Technologies and Applications. Part IV
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kurt D. Hondl, NOAA/NSSL; Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS; Mark B. Yeary, Univ. of Oklahoma
3:00 PM
11B.1
A New Ka-Band Image PAR Concept for 4D-Volume Rapid Scan for Cloud Observations
Jorge Salazar-Cerreno, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Bodine, J. McDaniel, C. R. Homeyer, R. D. Palmer, M. Yeary, P. E. Kirstetter, G. M. McFarquhar, J. F. Kelly, B. M. Isom, P. Kollias, M. R. Kumjian, and S. Tanelli

3:15 PM
11B.2
Dual-Polarization Radar Snow QPE in MRMS
Wolfgang Hanft, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Zhang, P. Bukovcic, A. V. Ryzhkov, S. B. Cocks, S. M. Martinaitis, and K. W. Howard
3:30 PM
11B.3
3:45 PM
11B.4
Drop-Size Distribution Retrieval With Dual-Frequency Dual-Polarization Radars
Yadong Wang, Southern Illinois Univ., Edwardsville, IL; Southern Illinois Univ., Edwardsville, IL; and L. Tang and P. L. Chang
Recording files available
Session 11B
Urban Boundary Layers—Modeling and Observations. Part II
Location: 104C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Mukul Tewari, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
3:00 PM
11B.1
Development of an Urbanized Land Data Assimilation System: RMAPS-LDAS
Chengcheng Huang, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and M. Barlage, S. Miao, F. Chen, and Y. Zhang

3:15 PM
11B.2
Ground-Based Doppler Lidars Observing Urban Boundary Layer Flows
Mark Arend, City College of New York, New York, NY; and G. Elkik, D. Ligon, D. James, D. Melecio-Velazquez, and F. Moshary
3:30 PM
11B.3
Observations of the Wind Speed Profile over the Seoul Metropolitan Area in Korea Using Doppler Lidar
Jae-Young Byon, National Institute of Meteorological Sciences/Korea Meteorological Administration, Seogwipo-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and D. H. Kim, S. Hong, H. S. Park, and J. C. Ha

3:45 PM
11B.4
Intensive Urban Boundary Layer Observational Campaigns in the Arctic Cities
Mikhail Varentsov, Lomonosov Moscow State Univ., Moscow, Russian Federation; Hydrometeorological Research Center of Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation; A.M.Obukhov Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Moscow, Russian Federation; and P. Konstantinov, I. Repina, T. Samsonov, A. Artamonov, V. Platonov, G. Surkova, D. Blinov, A. Varentsov, I. Malutin, I. Esau, and A. Baklanov
Recording files available
Session 13
Advances in Research and Modeling of Space Weather Drivers. Part I
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Valbona Kunkel, NOAA/NWS/EMC via IMSG; Robert Robinson, Catholic University of America; Kelsey Doerksen, Univ. of Western Ontario
3:15 PM
13.2
3:30 PM
13.3
New Insights into the Simultaneous Occurrence of Equatorial Counter Electrojet and Ionospheric Irregularities
Sovit Khadka, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ; and C. Valladares and A. Gerrard

3:45 PM
13.4
Observations of Pole-to-Pole, Stratosphere-to-Ionosphere Connection
Larisa Goncharenko, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Westford, MA; and V. L. Harvey, C. Randall, A. Coster, S. Zhang, J. France, and A. Zalizovski
Recording files available
Session 13
Forecast Evaluation and General Energy Topics
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Bradfield Lyon, Univ. of Maine; Jessica M. Tomaszewski, Univ. of Colorado
3:30 PM
13.3
Error Quantification of the High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) Model in Dynamic Line Rating
Kenneth R. Fenton Jr., NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA, Boulder, CO; and M. S. Wandishin, T. McJunkin, A. Abboud, J. P. Lehmer, J. Gentle, and D. D. Turner
3:45 PM
13.4
Siting Solar Farms—Unique Opportunities beyond the Sunny Desert
Eric E. Wertz, Maxar Technologies, Gaithersburg, MD; and D. Getman
Recording files available
Joint Session 49
FAIR and Open Data within the Atmospheric Sciences. Part I
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; and the 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International )
Cochairs: Mohan Ramamurthy, UCAR; Matthew S. Mayernik, NCAR
3:00 PM
J49.1
Addressing FAIR Data Principles Sustainably
David W. Gallaher, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. McAllister, C. Pankratz, J. Craft, G. Grant, and K. Schaefer

3:15 PM
J49.2
Advancing FAIR Data within NASA’s WDS Trusted Physical Oceanography Repository
David F. Moroni, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and E. M. Armstrong, J. C. Klose, and S. Vannan
3:30 PM
J49.3
Addressing FAIR Challenges in Serving the Bureau of Reclamation's Weather, Water, and Water-Related Data
Levi D. Brekke, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO; and A. Odell, K. Nowak, S. Poulton, and J. Nagode
3:45 PM
J49.4
AMS 2019 Open Data Distributed on Amazon’s Cloud Service
Roope Tervo, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and M. Sofiev
Recording files available
Joint Session 50
Heavy Precipitation and Flood Risk under a Changing Climate. Part I
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chair: Mathias J. Collins, NOAA
Cochairs: Xander Wang, University of Prince Edward Island; Glenn Hodgkins, USGS; Ellen Mecray, NESDIS; Art DeGaetano, NESDIS
3:00 PM
J50.1
Nonstationary or Stationary Frequency Analysis? (Invited Presentation)
Richard M. Vogel, Tufts Univ., Medford, MA; and C. N. Vogel
3:15 PM
J50.2
Urban Flood Prediction under Heavy Precipitation
Xander Wang, Univ. of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE, Canada; and G. Kinsland, D. Poudel, and A. Fenech
3:30 PM
J50.3
Hydrometeorological Conditions Preceding Extreme Streamflow for the Charles and Mystic River Basins of Eastern Massachusetts
Laurie Agel, Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA; and M. Barlow, M. J. Collins, E. M. Douglas, and P. Kirshen
3:45 PM
J50.4
Stormwater Management in a Changing Climate
Kenneth W. Potter, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI
Recording files available
Joint Session 51
Challenges in Communication and Decision Support throughout the Research-to-Operations Nexus
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); the 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; and the Special Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Chair: Gregory J. Stumpf, CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory
3:00 PM
J51.1
A Summary of the Research Operations Nexus (RON) Meetups at NWA and AMS
Gregory J. Stumpf, CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/NWS/Meteorological Development Laboratory, Norman, OK
3:30 PM
J51.3
Communicating Rip Current Risk with a Virtual Reality Video Game
Jase Bernhardt, Hofstra Univ., Hempstead, NY; and G. Dusek and A. Hesse
3:45 PM
J51.4
Updates to the Winter Storm Severity Index for 2019/20
Joshua Kastman, NOAA/NWS, College Park, MD; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and J. A. Nelson Jr.
Recording files available
Joint Session 52
Artificial Intelligence Applications in the Coastal Environment
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment; and the Events )
Cochairs: Philipe Tissot, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Michael J. Starek, Texas A&M University−Corpus Christi
3:00 PM
J52.1
Machine Learning Approaches for the Quality Control of Tide Gauge Observations
Gregory Dusek, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Tissot, A. Pruessner, V. Soika, and G. Story
3:15 PM
J52.2
Applications of Artificial Neural Network in Predicting Water Quality Indicators: Case Studies from Korean Coastal Waters
Jongseong Ryu, Anyang Univ., Ganghwa-gun, Korea, Republic of (South); and Y. H. Kim, H. C. Kim, S. Son, and M. Lee
3:30 PM
J52.3
3:45 PM
J52.4
Suggesting an Efficient Deep Learning Architecture for Coastal Wetland Land Cover Mapping with UAS Imagery
Mohammad Pashaei, Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and H. Kamangir, M. J. Starek, P. Tissot, and S. A. King
Recording files available
Joint Session 53
Core Science Keynotes
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions; and the 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification )
Cochairs: Nicole Riemer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Yuan Wang, California Institute of Technology; Sarah A. Tessendorf, NCAR
3:30 PM
J53.2
How Well Do We Understand and Predict Ice-Nucleating Particle Sources and Concentrations around the World?
Paul J. DeMott, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. S. McCluskey, G. P. Schill, T. C. J. Hill, Y. Tobo, E. J. T. Levin, J. Creamean, J. Uetake, K. R. Barry, K. A. Moore, K. J. Suski, E. Järvinen, J. K. Kodros, J. R. Pierce, G. R. McMeeking, A. Gettelman, S. M. Burrows, and S. M. Kreidenweis
Recording files available
Joint Session 54
A Stitch in Time: Protecting and Promoting Health in a Changing Climate
Location: 153B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 11th Conference on Environment and Health; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chair: Jeremy Hess, Emory Schools of Medicine and Public Health
Cochairs: Kim Knowlton, Natural Resources Defense Council; Hannah Nissan, IRI
3:00 PM
J54.1
3:15 PM
J54.2
Effects of Climate Change on Seasonal Morbidity and Mortality of Respiratory Diseases in Germany
Andreas matzarakis, DWD, Freiburg, Germany; and I. Schlegel, S. Muthers, and H. G. Mücke

3:30 PM
J54.3
Rapid Environmental Change and Rising Vulnerability to the Climate–Water–Health Nexus in Growing and Emerging Megacities
Ali S Akanda, Univ. of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI; and K. Johnson, F. Nusrat, N. Torbick, L. Thiem, H. Bankhah, D. Gute, M. Barlow, A. Huq, and R. Colwell
Recording files available
Joint Session 55
High-Performance Computing for Numerical Weather Prediction. Part I
Location: 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; and the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) )
Cochairs: Timothy S. Sliwinski, Group NIRE; Kandis Boyd, OAR; Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS
3:00 PM
J55.1
HPC Limitations in Running Global Cloud-Resolving Weather Prediction Models
Mark W. Govett, NOAA/ESRL Global Systems Division, Boulder, CO
3:15 PM
J55.2
Improving the Performance and Scalability of the Colorado Fire Prediction System (CO-FPS) Using Dynamic Cloud Resources
James Cowie, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Petzke, J. Boehnert, D. Brucker, N. Chartier, and J. Knievel
3:30 PM
J55.3
Computational Resources Optimization in the NCEP Coupled Atmospheric Wave–Chemistry Global Ensemble Forecast System
Dingchen Hou, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and X. Xue, W. Kolczynski Jr., B. Fu, Y. Zhu, J. H. Alves, J. Meixner, L. Pan, and J. Kain
3:45 PM
J55.4
New Capabilities in FV3GFS Write Grid Component
Jun Wang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and D. Jovic, B. Liu, W. Meng, H. Y. Chuang, J. J. Levit, and A. Chawla

4:00 PM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Wed)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Formal Poster Viewing Reception (Wednesday)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Poster Session 1
Aerosol–Cloud–Climate Interactions Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Adele Igel, Univ. of California; Ottmar Möhler, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
1412
Impact of Poleward Heat and Moisture Transports on Arctic Clouds and Climate Simulation
Eun-Hyuk Baek, Chonnam Nat. Univ., Gwangju, Korea, Republic of (South); Chonnam National Univ., Gwangju, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. H. Kim, S. Park, B. M. Kim, and J. H. jeong

1415
Characterizing Errors in 1D Solar Radiative Transfer Solutions as We Move to Cloud-Resolving Models
Qi Tang, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA; and M. J. Prather, J. Hsu, and S. Xie

1416
1417
Changes in PM2.5 Concentrations in Lubbock, Texas
Mary Kelley, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and M. Brown and K. Ardon-Dryer

1418
Seasonal Prediction Potential for Springtime Dustiness in the United States
Bing Pu, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; and P. Ginoux, S. Kapnick, and X. Yang

1419
Evaluating the Impact of Land Surface Properties on Simulated Dust Emissions and Air Quality in the Southwest United States
Erica C. Burrows, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and U. S. Nair, A. Naeger, A. P. Biazar, and J. R. Mecikalski

Poster 1420 is now Paper 10.4A.

1421
Sensitivity of Atmospheric Soil Dust and Radiative Forcing by Dust to the Emitted Dust Size Distribution in GISS ModelE2.1
Jan P. Perlwitz, Climate, Aerosol, and Pollution Research, LLC, Bronx, NY; GISS, New York, NY; and R. L. Miller

1422
Sensitivity of a Dust Event Simulation for Southwest Asia to Three Dust-Emission Schemes Currently Implemented in the Community WRF-Chem Model.
Sandra LeGrand, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Hanover, NH; and C. Polashenski and T. Letcher

1424
Remote Sensing Study of the Relationships between Biomass Burning Aerosols and Marine Stratocumulus during ORACLES Campaign
Lan Gao, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and I. Chang, G. McFarquhar, J. Redemann, and E. M. Wilcox

Poster 1425 is now Paper 10.1A.

Poster 1426 is now Paper 13.4A.

1429
Ice-Nucleating Particle Quantification with a Large Volume Drop Assay Using Infrared Thermometry on the IR-NIPI
Alexander D. Harrison, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and T. F. Whale, R. Rutledge, S. Lamb, M. D. Tarn, G. C. E. Porter, M. P. Adams, J. B. McQuaid, G. J. Morris, and B. J. Murray

1430
The Puy de Dôme Ice Nucleation Intercomparison Campaign (PICNIC): Airmass Impact on the Comparison between Online and Offline Freezing Techniques
Larissa Lacher, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and B. Bertozzi, O. Moehler, K. Hoehler, J. Nadolny, E. J. T. Levin, K. R. Barry, T. C. J. Hill, P. J. DeMott, M. J. Wolf, M. Goodell, D. J. Cziczo, M. P. Adams, B. J. Murray, C. Boffo, T. Pfeuffer, C. Jentzsch, F. Stratmann, H. Wex, J. Schrod, S. Richter, D. Castarede, E. Thomson, L. A. Ladino, M. C. Ramirez Romero, Y. Bras, D. Picard, M. Ribeiro, K. Sellegri, and E. Freney

1431
Effects of Ice Nuclei Particle Parameterization on Cloud Formation and Electrification Using the COMMAS Model
Jake Williams, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and D. E. Bruning, E. R. Mansell, and K. Ardon-Dryer

1432
Aircraft Observation of Ice-Nucleating Particles in Taiyuan, China
Chuan He, Laboratory for Aerosol–Cloud–Precipitation of the China Meteorological Administration, Nanjing, China; and Y. Yin, K. Chen, and H. Jiang

1433
The Effect of Cloud Processing on the Phase State, Morphology, and Ice Nucleation Behavior of Internally Mixed Ammonium Sulfate–Secondary Organic Material Particles
Robert Wagner, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and B. Bertozzi, K. Höhler, A. Kiselev, J. Pfeifer, H. Saathoff, J. Song, and O. Möhler

1434
Heterogeneous Chemistry of Marine-Relevant Ice-Nucleating Particles with Gas-Phase Nitric Acid and Ozone
Liora E. Mael, Univ. of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA; and H. Busse and V. H. Grassian

1435
Characterization of a New Portable Ice Nucleation Experiment chamber (PINE) and First Field Deployment in the Southern Great Plains
Naruki Hiranuma, West Texas A&M Univ., Canyon, TX; and H. S. K. Vepuri, L. Lacher, J. Nadolny, and O. Möhler

1436
A Particle-Resolved Model on the Regional Scale to Quantify the Importance of Aerosol Mixing State for CCN Activity
Nicole Riemer, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and J. H. Curtis and M. West

1437
Assessment of Improved WRF-CHEM PM2.5 Characterization via Implementation of an Aerosol Measurement Network
Daniel Jagoda, Air Force Institute of Technology, WPAFB, OH; and S. Fiorino, S. Peckham, K. Keefer, and J. Schmidt

Handout (3.5 MB)

Poster 1438 is now Paper J29.1A.

1440
The Impact of Aging on the Ice-Nucleating Ability of Soot Particles
Fabian Mahrt, ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland; and P. A. Alpert, J. Dou, P. Grönquist, P. Corral Arroyo, M. Ammann, U. Lohmann, and Z. A. Kanji

1441
Ice-Nucleating Ability of Black Carbon in Cirrus Regimes: Effects of Morphology, Mobility Size, Mixing State, SOA Coating, and Atmospheric Aging
Cuiqi Zhang, Beihang Univ., Beijing, China; Beihang Univ., Beijing, China; MIT, Cambridge, MA; and M. J. Wolf, Y. Zhang, L. Nichman, T. Onasch, L. Chen, and D. J. Cziczo

Poster 1442 is now Paper 1.3A.

1443
A Correlation between Ambient Depositional Ice Nucleating Particle Concentration and Isoprene-Derived Secondary Organic Aerosol Concentration
Martin J. Wolf, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and Y. Zhang, E. Freney, M. Goodell, T. Cui, M. Winter, L. Lacher, K. Sellegri, D. Axisa, P. J. DeMott, E. J. T. Levin, E. Gute, J. P. D. Abbatt, J. D. Surratt, and D. J. Cziczo

1444
Investigation of Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Ice-Nucleating Macromolecules from Birch Trees
Teresa M. Seifried, TU Wien, Vienna, Austria; and P. Bieber, J. Gratzl, J. Burkart, L. Felgitsch, V. U. Weiss, G. Allmaier, M. Marchetti-Deschmann, and H. Grothe

1445

Poster Session 1
Atmospheric Dynamics and Numerical Methods (Posters)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Chair: Levi Silvers, Princeton Univ.
997
Comparing Statistical Flow Analysis between Two Finite-Volume Shallow-Water Model Solvers on Icosahedral Grids
Yonggang G. Yu, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and D. Rosenberg and M. W. Govett

998
Bottom-Up Causation and Cross-Scale Information Flow in a Stormy Model Midlatitude Atmospehre
X. San Liang, Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, Nanjing, China

999
Stochastic Dynamics of Water Vapor in the Climate System
Baohua Chen, Texas A&M Univ.—Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and J. Duan, A. Sadovski, and X. Feng

Poster 1000 is now Paper 2.4A.

1001
Balanced Flow in Moist Dynamics with Phase Changes
Alfredo N. Wetzel, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and S. N. Stechmann, L. M. Smith, J. E. Martin, and Y. Zhang


Poster Session 1
Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats

Poster Session 1
GOES-R/JPSS Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Chair: Michael Jamilkowski, The Aerospace Corporation
1368
National Weather Service Training Activities at the UW–Madison Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and A. S. Bachmeier, C. C. Schmidt, M. M. Gunshor, J. J. Gerth, and T. J. Schmit

1369
On the Band-Averaged Radiative Transfer Calculation in a Mixture of Absorptive Gas and Scattering Medium
Jiachen Ding, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Yang, X. Liu, M. D. King, S. Platnick, K. Meyer, and C. Wang

1371
GOES-T and -U Postlaunch Product Testing Plans and Lessons Learned from GOES-R and -S
Katherine Pitts, Science and Technology Corporation, Greenbelt, MD; and E. Kline, J. Fulbright, and M. Seybold

Handout (2.1 MB)

1372
Large-Scale Algorithm Updates and New Products for the GOES-16/17 Ground System
Paul A. Van Rompay, Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Inc., Greenbelt, MD; and S. Superczynski

1375
Detecting Hail Damage Using the GOES Advanced Baseline Imager
Philip N. Schumacher, NWS, Sioux Falls, SD; and S. L. Koehler and K. Gallo

1376
Operational and Research Mesoscale Domain Sector (MDS) Request Process
Josh Jankot, NESDIS, College Park, MD; and R. R. Handel, J. Taylor, M. Bettwy, and E. M. Guillot

1377
Laser Transmitter System for Ground-to-Space Laser Calibration of Spaceborne Radiometric Sensors
Timothy Berkoff, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; and C. Lukashin, T. Jackson, C. Roithmayr, W. Carrion, S. Brown, B. Alberding, J. McCorkel, B. McAndrew, J. McGarry, E. Hoffman, M. Shappirio, and J. V. Martins

1378
A Study of the Physical Geometric Optics Method In the Case of a Spheroid
Nancy Okeudo, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and J. Ding, P. Yang, and R. Saravanan
Manuscript (34.2 kB)

Handout (686.1 kB)

1379
Remote Sensing of Hail Scar–Producing Thunderstorms
Abigail E. Whiteside, Univ. of Alabama in Hunstville, Huntsville, AL; and C. J. Schultz, J. R. Bell, K. M. Bedka, S. Bang, and D. J. Cecil

Handout (1.2 MB)

1381
Low Earth Orbit Sounder Retrieval Products at Geostationary Earth Orbit Spatial and Temporal Scale
James F. Anheuser, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; CIMSS, Madison, WI; and E. Weisz and W. P. Menzel

1383
Quantifying the Sensitivity of NCEP's GDAS/GFS to CrIS Detector Differences
A. Lim, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and S. Nebuda, J. A. Jung, D. C. Tobin, and M. Goldberg

Poster 1384 is now 9B.4A.


Poster Session 1
Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
1302
Extreme Precipitation in High-Resolution and Convection-Permitting Earth System Models
Gabriel J. Kooperman, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and A. A. Akinsanola, A. G. Pendergrass, W. Hannah, and K. A. Reed

1303
Gray-Zone Simulations of Rainfall over UAE and Arabian Peninsula
Sourav Taraphdar, New York Univ. Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and O. Pauluis and L. Xue

1304
Characteristics of Short-Duration Heavy Rainfall during the Warm Season in Xinjiang
He Qin, Xinjiang Meteorology Observatory, Urumqi, China

Poster 1305 is now Paper 6.4A.

1306
The Role of Moisture Pathways on Natural Snowfall Production during SNOWIE
Matthew D. Cann, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and K. Friedrich

1307
Serendipitous Radar Observations of Airborne Winter Orographic Cloud Seeding in the Medicine Bow Mountains of Wyoming
Bruce A. Boe, Weather Modification International, Fargo, ND; and D. B. Gilbert

Handout (180.1 kB)

1308
Using WRF to Determine the Effects of Natural Sensitivities on Orographic Precipitation
Nicolas Gordillo, UCAR, Boulder, CO; Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; and A. Jensen and L. Xue

1309
Using In Situ Microphysical Observations in Direct Numerical Simulations to Study the Impact of Hygroscopic Seeding
Sisi Chen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. A. Tessendorf, L. Xue, and R. Rasmussen

1310
Using Advanced Experimental–Numerical Approaches To Untangle Rain Enhancement (UAE-NATURE): An Overview
Lulin Xue, Hua Xin Chuang Zhi Science and Technology LLC, Beijing, China; and P. Tian, H. He, M. Huang, X. Jing, Q. Chen, C. Lu, Y. Yin, I. Geresdi, N. Sarkadi, O. Pauluis, A. M. Ravindran, S. Taraphdar, R. M. Rasmussen, W. W. Grabowski, S. A. Tessendorf, C. Liu, S. Chen, and C. Weeks

1312
A Study on Observation Diagnosis Assessment of Atmospheric Water and Cloud Water Resources
Miao Cai Jr., Chinese Academy of Meteorological Science, Beijing, Beijing, China; and Y. Zhou Sr., C. Tan Jr., and Z. Hu Sr.

1313
A Study on Numerical Simulation Assessment of Atmospheric Water and Cloud Water Resources
Chao Tan Jr., Chinese Academy of Meteorological Science, Beijing, Beijing, China; and Y. Zhou Sr., M. Cai Jr., and Z. Hu Sr.

1314
Potential of Glaciogenic Seeding of Cold-Season Orographic Clouds in a Warming Climate
Thomas A. Mazzetti, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. Geerts, L. Xue, and S. Tessendorf

1315
The Comparison of Royal Rainmaking Beneficial Area Evaluation Methods Effectiveness in Thailand
Arisara Nakburee, Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation, A.Huahin Prachuabkirikhan, Thailand; and C. Detyothin

Handout (878.7 kB)

1316
Precipitation Evaluation of the North Dakota Cloud Modification Project
Matthew E. Tuftedal, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and D. Delene

1317
Simulating Collisions of Charged Cloud Drops in an ABC Flow
Torsten Auerswald, Univ. of Reading, Reading, UK; and M. Ambaum

1318
Adventures in Weather Modification Using Intelligent Land-Use Change
Oliver Branch, Univ. of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany; and V. Wulfmeyer

1319
Sensitivity of Cirrus Cloud Parameterizations to Anthropogenic Impacts
Dorothea Ivanova, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Prescott, AZ

1320
The Quality Control and Gauge Adjustment of C-Band Weather Radar for Royal Rainmaking Operations in Thailand
Parinya Intaracharoen, Department of Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation, Thailand; and S. Arthayakun, C. Detyothin, P. Chantraket, and S. Kirtsaeng

Handout (2.0 MB)


Poster Session 1
Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
1446
Fractal Characteristics of Tall-Tower Wind Data in Missouri
Sarah Balkissoon, Univ. of Missouri, MO

1448
Analog-Based Analysis of Nonconvective High-Wind Events in the Mid–Mississippi River Valley
Alyssa N. Otten, Saint Louis Univ., St. Louis, MO; and C. E. Graves, F. H. Glass, M. F. Britt, and J. E. Sieveking

Poster 1450 has been moved. New paper number is 7.2A.

1451
An Evaluation of Vertical Profiles of Wind Speed and Direction within the Turbine Rotor Layer from Remote Sensors as Compared to Hub-Height Measurements from Nacelle Mounted Sonic Anemometers.
Brandi J. McCarty, CIRES, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and Y. Pichugina, M. C. Macduff, S. Baidar, R. M. Banta, W. A. Brewer, A. M. Weickmann, and S. P. Sandberg

1452
A New Satellite-Derived Irradiance Algorithm for the GOES-R Generation
Antonio T. Lorenzo, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and T. M. Harty and W. F. Holmgren

Handout (6.2 MB)

1454
Rotor-Area Wind Characteristics at the Eolos Wind Research Station in Southeastern Minnesota, USA
Jacob Coburn, Univ. of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN; and K. Klink

1455
Assessment of the Offshore Wind Potential of the Colombian Caribbean Sea in Scenarios of Climate Variability and Climate Change.
Jorge A. Echeverri, National Univ. of Colombia, Medellin, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos

1457
Improving Coastal and Valley Fog Forecasts by Assimilating Boundary Layer Observations
Daniel B. Kirk-Davidoff, UL, Albany, MD; and K. Craig, A. Tuohy, and Q. Wang

1459
Solar Irradiance Forecasting under Cloudy Conditions Based on Statistical and Machine Learning Models
Weijia Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and Y. Liu, S. Yoo, Y. Xie, and X. Zhou

1460
Doppler Wind Lidar Observations of Shallow Cumulus Clouds
Sunil Baidar, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and A. Choukulkar, T. A. Bonin, W. A. Brewer, R. M. Banta, Y. L. Pichugina, W. M. Angevine, J. S. Kenyon, J. B. Olson, and D. D. Turner

1461
Probabilistic Cloud Cover Forecasting from an Ensemble
Travis M. Harty, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and S. McKinley, W. F. Holmgren, and A. T. Lorenzo

1463
Weather Effects on the Efiiciency of Photovoltaic Systems in Medellín, Colombia
Nathalia Correa Sánchez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Colombia; and O. J. Mesa Sánchez and C. D. Hoyos Ortíz

Handout (80.7 MB)

1464
Studying the Impacts of Climate Change on the Building Design Conditions in Madison, Wisconsin
Gesangyangji Gesangyangji, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Handout (4.9 MB)

1465
Predicting the Spatiotemporal Distribution of Thunderstorm-Induced Power Outages
Matthew D. Eastin, Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC


Poster Session 2
22nd ATM Chem Poster Session II
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Jonathan Jiang, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
1272
Evolution of Air Quality Influences in Central Texas: 1980–2018
Rebecca Paulsen Edwards, Southwestern Univ., Georgetown, TX

1274
Meteorological Effects on Nitryl Chloride in an Urban Wintertime Environment
Kathryn D. Kulju, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and S. M. McNamara, Q. Chen, J. Edebeli, J. D. Fuentes, S. B. Bertman, and K. A. Pratt

1275
Airborne Observations of Halocarbons and Other Trace Gases from Regional to Global Studies
James W. Elkins, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and F. L. Moore, E. J. Hintsa, S. A. Montzka, C. Sweeney, J. D. Nance, G. S. Dutton, and B. D. Hall

1276
Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Atmospheric Sampling: A Numerical Experiment by Large-Eddy Simulation
Yongjing Ma, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and J. Ye, I. O. Ribeiro, J. V. G. D. Arellano, J. Xin Sr., and S. T. Martin

1277
Exploring Oxidation in the Remote Free Troposphere during the Atmospheric Tomography (ATom) Mission
David O. Miller, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and W. Brune, A. Thames, H. M. Allen, D. Blake, T. P. Bui, R. Commane, J. D. Crounse, B. Daube, G. S. Diskin, J. Digangi, J. W. Elkins, S. Hall, T. F. Hanisco, R. A. Hannun, E. J. Hintsa, M. J. Kim, K. McKain, F. L. Moore, J. M. Nicely, J. Peischl, T. B. Ryerson, J. St. Clair, C. Sweeney, A. P. Teng, C. Thompson, K. Ullman, K. T. Vasquez, P. Wennberg, and G. M. Wolfe

1278
Investigation of the Sensitivity of the Dust Emissions to Changes in the Normalized Vegetation Index (NDVI) over the Middle East in the GEOS Global Model Simulations
Adriana Rocha Lima, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and P. R. Colarco, A. S. Darmenov, E. P. Nowottnick, A. da Silva, and L. D. Oman

Poster 1280 is now Paper 10A.3A.

1281
Can We Predict Interannual Surface Trace Gas Variability from Stratospheric Measurements?
Eric A. Ray, NOAA, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and R. W. Portmann, P. Yu, J. S. Daniel, S. A. Montzka, G. S. Dutton, B. D. Hall, F. L. Moore, and K. H. Rosenlof

1282
On the Impact of Different Coordinate Systems upon Ozone Trends Variabilities
Luis F. Millan, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and G. L. Manney, P. Hoor, D. Kunkel, T. Leblanc, and I. Petropavlovskikh

1283
Impact of African Urban Agglomerations to Global Air Quality
Vanessa Brocchi, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and A. F. Arellano Jr., W. Tang, and B. Gaubert

1284
Formaldehyde Products from the OMPS Nadir Mappers on Suomi-NPP and NOAA-20
C. R. Nowlan, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA; and G. González Abad, L. Zhu, K. Chance, L. Flynn, G. Jaross, Y. Jung, C. Seftor, and A. H. Souri

1285
Validation of SAGE III-ISS Ozone with NOAA OMPS and Ground-Based Instruments
Jeannette Wild, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC and U. Maryland/CISESS/ESSIC, College Park, MD; and S. M. Davis, C. S. Long, I. Petropavolovskikh, and K. H. Rosenlof

1286
Updated Spectroscopic Parameters for H2O, CO2, CH4, and O2: Toward the HITRAN2020 Database
Iouli Gordon, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Univ. and Smithsonian Institution, Cambridge, MA; and L. Rothman, E. Conway, R. Hargreaves, E. Karlovets, Y. Tan, and R. Kochanov

1288
Spatial and Temporal Representation of Ozone Precursors and Ozone Production in Air Quality Models
Timothy P. Canty, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and A. M. Ring, H. He, L. A. Rodio, X. Ren, S. E. Benish, R. J. Salawitch, and R. R. Dickerson

1289
Outline and Features of HAPI2: Second Generation of the HITRAN Application Programming Inteface
Roman Kochanov, Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Univ. and  Smithsonian Institution, Cambridge, MA; Tomsk State Univ., Tomsk, Russian Federation; and I. Gordon, L. Rothman, R. Hargreaves, J. Karns, W. Matt, Y. Tan, C. Hill, and J. Lamouroux

1290
Tropospheric Ozone Profile Retrievals from Combining the UV and Visible Spectra: GOME-2 and TEMPO
J. Bak, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA; and X. Liu, C. Miller, C. R. Nowlan, and K. Chance

1291
Particle Number Concentrations and Their Controlling Parameters over the United States
Arshad Nair, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and F. Yu and G. Luo

1292
1294
A Nearly Global-Scale In Situ Atlas of Sea Salt Aerosol Vertical Profiles
Steven Howell, Univ. of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI; and S. Freitag

1295
The Relationship of Particulate Matter and Visibility under Different Meteorological Conditions in Seoul, South Korea
Minseok Kim, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, S. Lee, Y. Cho, and Y. S. Choi

1296
Modeling the Impact of Urban Climate on Vector-Borne Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa Using COSMO-CLM—The Example of Kampala, Uganda
Oscar Brousse, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; and J. Van de Walle, M. Demuzere, H. Wouters, W. Thiery, and N. P. M. van Lipzig

1297
Characteristics of Black Carbon and Fine Particle Concentrations and Influencing Factors over the Suburban Area of Southwest Chengdu City, China
Xiaoling Zhang, Chengdu Univ. of Information Technology, Chengdu, China; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Meteorology and Health, Shanghai, China; and L. Yuan, M. Yang, and L. Wang

1298
Estimations of Photolysis Frequencies of Ozone and Nitrogen Dioxide Using Satellite Data over East Asia
Hana Lee, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim and Y. S. Choi

1299
Back-Trajectory Analysis of Ozone Concentrations in the Lower, Middle, and Upper Troposphere during the LASIC 2017 Field Campaign
Ivan L. Fontanez, Univ. of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Mayagüez, PR, Puerto Rico; and G. S. Jenkins

1301
An Integrated Approach for Detecting Long-Term Trends from Sparse Tropospheric Ozone Profiles
Kai-Lan Chang, NOAA, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and A. Gaudel, O. R. Cooper, I. Petropavlovskikh, B. Johnson, P. Nedelec, and V. Thouret


Poster Session 2
AI for Environmental Science Poster Session II
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: John K. Williams, The Weather Company; Zhonghua Zheng, University of Illinois at Urbana−Champaign; Maria J. Molina, NCAR
1352
1353
Wind Power Forecasting Using Hybrid ANN–NWP Models
Martin Boden, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and B. Afshar, G. West, and R. Stull

1354
Improved Forecasts of Incoming Solar Radiation Using Machine Learning and Ensemble Weather Model Output
Sarah-Ellen Calise, Northern Vermont Univ., Lyndonville, VT; and D. M. Siuta

1355
Characterizing Regime-Based Flow Uncertainty for Source Term Estimation Applications
Robert C. Tournay, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; US Air Force, Offutt Air Force Base, NE; and J. Fioretti

1356
Applications of Deep Learning to Enhance Environmental Sensing Capabilities of Mobile Devices and Other Image Sensors
David R. Callender, Creare LLC, Hanover, NH; and J. Bieszczad, M. Shapiro, and J. Milloy

Handout (952.3 kB)

1357
AI-Powered Chatbot For Effective Weather Communication
Saiadithya Cumbulam Thangaraj, Earth Networks, Germantown, MD; and M. Stock and J. Lapierre

1358
A Machine Learning Based Cloud Mask and Thermodynamic Phase Classification Method using Suomi-NPP VIIRS Spectral Observations
Chenxi Wang, GSFC/ESSIC/UMD, College Park, MD; and S. Platnick, K. Meyer, Z. Zhang, and Y. Zhou

1359
The Use of a Deep Neural Network to Represent Radiation Transfer Calculations in the E3SM
Linsey Passarella, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and A. Pal, S. Mahajan, and M. R. Norman

1360
Emulating Numeric Hydroclimate Models with Physics-Informed cGANs
Ashray H Manepalli, Terrafuse, Berkeley, CA; and A. Albert, A. M. Rhoades, D. Feldman, and A. D. Jones

1361
Machine Intelligence Approach to Precipitation Nowcasting for Transportation Network-of-Networks Resilience
Nishant Yadav, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; and A. Ganguly and S. Chatterjee

1362
An Update on the MRMS Product Suite for the Transportation Sector
Heather D. Reeves, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. Handler, A. Eddy, and A. A. Rosenow

1363
Applying Deep Learning to Sea Surface Temperature Retrieval
Zichao Liang, Atholton High School, Columbia, MD; and X. Liang

1365
1366
XCO2 Retrieval Using a Neural Network–Based Algorithm from OCO–2 measurements
Jaemin Hong, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Kim, W. Kim, Y. Cho, H. Chong, and H. Lim

1367
Application of Machine Learning to Classify and Predict Events of Severe PM2.5 Pollution in Taiwan
Wei-Ting Chen, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. W. Chang, P. J. Chen, T. S. Yo, S. H. Su, C. Y. Su, and C. M. Wu

1367A
Using Statistical Learning to Predict the Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones
Melanie Bieli, Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and A. H. Sobel, S. J. Camargo, and M. K. Tippett


Poster Session 2
Board on Environment and Health Poster Session I
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Environment and Health
1467
An Examination on the Worldwide Relationship between Ambient PM2.5 Concentration and Air Pollution–Attributable Deaths
Hannah R. Kang, Lubbock High School, Lubbock, TX; and T. Hopson and G. S. Jenkins

1468
Climate Change and Ecoanxiety: A Comprehensive Measure
Ida Sami, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and G. Wofford

1470
Combining the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) with Earth Observations to Predict Social Outcomes from an Extreme Weather Event: A Study of Hurricane Harvey
Lauren N. Deanes, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and B. F. Zaitchik, S. Swarup, E. Hallisey, D. Sharpe, and J. M. Gohlke

1471
Extreme Climate Change and Societal Health Impacts
Ashton Cutright, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

1473
Linkages between Saharan Dust, Climatic Factors, and Suspected Meningitis Cases in Senegal from 2012 to 2017
Aara'L Yarber, The Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA; and G. S. Jenkins and M. Gueye

1474
Short-Term Predictability of Sea Ice in an Unusual Sea Ice Year
Emily Niebuhr, NOAA/NWS, Anchorage, AK; and R. Thoman Jr.

1476
Using NASA Earth Observations within DHIS2 to support Malaria Control Decisions
John Beck, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and T. Berendes, U. Nair, J. C. Luvall, and J. Painter

1477
Vulnerability of Water Resources to Climate Change in the Saloum River Delta, Senegal (West Africa)
Alousseynou Bah, Earth and Life Institute/Environmental Sciences, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and S. Faye Sr. and M. Noblet Sr.

Poster 1466 is now Paper J18.1A


Poster Session 2
Cloud-Topped Boundary Layer Processes (Posters)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Chair: Jonathan Vigh, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
1004
1005
Effects of Subtropical Stratocumulus Clouds on Coupled Simulations
Gabriel Cazes Boezio, Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay; and M. S. Molinari

1007
Summertime Marine Stratocumulus Transition Processes over the Eastern North Atlantic
Melissa Kazemi-Rad, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and M. A. Miller


Poster Session 2
Poster Session 2: Properties, Detection, Prediction, and Mitigation of Aviation Weather Hazards
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: William P. Roeder, 45th Weather Squadron
Poster 1331 is now Paper 12.5A.

1332
Investigation of the Forecast Icing Product Supercooled Large Droplet Potential Algorithm during Select Cases from the In-Cloud Icing and Large Drop Experiment
Daniel R. Adriaansen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. A. Haggerty, A. Rugg, S. Tessendorf, A. Korolev, and M. Wolde

1333
Dugway Proving Ground's Mission Support Meteorological Observation Systems
Tyler Wieland, Department of Defense, Dugway, UT; and C. Cook, E. Nelson, D. P. Storwold Jr., and D. Ruth

Handout (2.6 MB)

1335
Aviation Weather Research Facility (AWRF)
Stephen Mackey, DOT, Cambridge, MA; and C. Scarpone and R. Samiljan

1336
Generating In-Flight Hazard Information Using AWIPS Hazard Services
Nathan Hardin, CIRA/Colorado State Univ. and NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and D. Nietfeld, D. M. Kingfield, B. Entwhistle, A. Cross, E. Petrescu, and N. Eckstein

1337
1339
A Quality Assessment of the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA) for Aviation
Matthew T. Morris, Systems Research Group and NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and J. R. Carley, E. Colón, A. M. Gibbs, M. Pondeca, and S. Levine

Handout (1.8 MB)

1341
World Area Forecast System Hazard Grid Upgrades
Brian P. Pettegrew, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Kansas City, MO; and M. Strahan, P. Buchanan, K. Shorey, and H. Y. Chuang

1342
Improving In-Flight Aviation Warnings Using a New International Collaboration Tool
Katie Deroche, NWS/NCEP/AWC, Kansas City, MO; and N. Komatsu

1343
Use of FAA NextGen Weather to Meet Terminal ATC Weather Needs
Maria Spitzak, Raytheon Company, Marlborough, MA; and E. Mann

Handout (2.7 MB)

1344
Integrating GOES-16 Resources into Air Traffic Decision-Making
Roland Nunez, NWS/Center Weather Service Unit, Houston, TX; and E. Zappe and L. Wood

Handout (1.1 MB)

1345
Weather Information Modernization and Transitioning (WIMAT)
Kevin Johnston, FAA, Washington, DC; and J. May

1346
Near-Real-Time Monitoring of Cold Air Aloft for Aviation Safety in the United States and Canada
C. Bloch, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and T. J. Wagner and W. Feltz

Handout (3.5 MB)

1347
The Development of Operational Weather Support on Aviation
Shun Liu, IMSG and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and Y. Weng, R. Chen, J. Cheng, W. Guo, M. Fang, Y. Jin, and L. Jiang

Poster 1349 is now Paper 10.2A.

1350
AERONET Observations as a Source of Cloud Analysis and Forecast Verification for the 557WW
James McCormick, Software Engineering Services, Offutt AFB, NE; and E. Hildebrand

1351
Nowcasting of Wind Field by Using Mesoscale Ensemble Forecast and Flight Data
Ryota Kikuchi, DoerResearch, Inc., Chiba, Japan; and Y. Matsuno, N. Motoyama, A. Kudo, and A. Senoguchi


Poster Session 3
10R2O Poster Session III
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis; Eric J. Fetzer, JPL/California Institute ofTechnology
1478
NWS Use of Near-Real-Time Lightning Data from the Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) on the International Space Station (ISS)
S. J. Goodman, TGA, Owens Cross Roads, AL; and R. J. Blakeslee, B. P. Pettegrew, A. Terborg, S. N. Stevenson, M. J. Folmer, S. S. Lindstrom, G. T. Stano, S. G. Harrison, and K. S. Virts

1479
University of Wyoming CSTAR Project: Snow Squall Case Studies
Rob Cox, NWS, Cheyenne, WY; and M. Brothers, A. Lyons, B. Geerts, Z. Lebo, R. Capella, E. M. Collins, and T. Alcott

1480
Can Blowing Snow Forecasts Be Significantly Improved across the Rocky Mountain Region and Northern High Plains?
Matthew Brothers, Cheyenne, WY; and A. Lyons, R. Cox, B. Geerts, Z. Lebo, R. Capella, E. M. Collins, and T. Alcott

Handout (1.8 MB)

1481
High-Resolution Rapid Refresh Model-Based Climatology and Analysis of Snow Squall Characteristics in the High Plains and Mountain West
Robert Capella, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. Geerts, Z. Lebo, E. M. Collins, and R. Cox

Handout (18.0 MB)

1483
Machine-Learning-Derived Severe Weather Probabilities from a Warn-on-Forecast System
Adam J. Clark, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and E. D. Loken, P. S. Skinner, and K. H. Knopfmeier

1484
Object-Based Verification of Short-Term, Storm-Scale Probabilistic Mesocyclone Guidance from an Experimental Warn-on-Forecast System
Montgomery L. Flora, Univ. of Oklahoma, CIMMS, NSSL/NOAA, Norman, OK; and P. Skinner, C. Potvin, A. E. Reinhart, T. A. Jones, N. Yussouf, and K. H. Knopfmeier

1485
Comparison of the Warn-on-Forecast System and a High Resolution Rapid Refresh Time-Lagged Ensemble for Forecasting Short-Term Convective Evolution
Brett Roberts, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, NOAA/OAR/NSSL and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK; and I. L. Jirak, B. T. Gallo, A. J. Clark, K. H. Knopfmeier, and P. S. Skinner

Handout (2.0 MB)


Poster Session 3
15Society Poster Session III
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
1385
The Impact of Increased Lead Time on Protective Action in Response to Tornadoes
Makenzie J. Krocak, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and P. M. Chakalian, J. T. Ripberger, C. Silva, and H. Jenkins-Smith

1386
Where Are We and What's Next: A Systematic Review of Research on Communicating Probabilistic Weather and Climate Information
Andrew Bell, Center for Risk and Crisis Management, Norman, OK; and J. T. Ripberger, C. Silva, and H. Jenkins-Smith

1387
Perceived Costs Associated with Protective Actions across Multiple Threats
Kathleen Sherman-Morris, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and H. H. Seitz, L. Strawderman, and M. Warkentin

1389
Social Science Considerations in Twitter Weather Discussion: A March 2019 Case Study
Alyssa Cannistraci, NOAA, Sykesville, MD; and J. A. Nelson and J. Kastman

1390
Using Causes of Weather Deaths in Weather Safety Education and Preparedness
William P. Roeder, 45th Weather Squadron, Cape Canaveral AFS, FL; and K. J. Chafin, W. A. Ulrich, H. Kwun, and H. C. Okonkwo
Manuscript (734.4 kB)

Handout (1.1 MB)


Poster Session 3
30 WAF/26 NWP Wednesday Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
1183
Application of Numerical Models in Visibility Forecasting for Airports over Taiwan
Yi-Chiu Lin, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and L. J. Chen and J. P. Chen

1187
Squall Lines and Extreme Rainfall in the Victoria, Australia Region
Stacey M. Hitchcock, Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; and T. P. Lane

1188
Observations of Sea–Land-Breeze Circulation in Surface Wind Time Series
Jewon Kim, Gangneung-Wonju National Univ., Gangneung, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. L. Kang

1191
A Climatology of High-Non-Thunderstorm Winds in the Tennessee Valley
Kathleen M. Magee, National Weather Service, Huntsville, AL; and K. D. White

Handout (1.5 MB)

1193
The Influence of Coastline on the Orientation of Squall Lines
Hongjun Liu, Peking Univ., Beijing, China

1196
Differences between Well-Forecast and Poorly Forecast Bow-Echo Events in the WRF
Ezio Luca Mauri, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and W. A. Gallus Jr.

1197
1198
The Instability in and Trigger Mechanism of an Extreme Precipitation Event in the Yili River Valley on 31 July 2016
Liu Jing, Institute of Desert Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Urumqi, China

1199
A Novel Approach to Stratifying the Precipitation Time Series: A Precipitation Climatology for Montréal, Québec
Kai Melamed-Turkish, McGill Univ., Montreal, Canada; and E. H. Atallah and J. R. Gyakum

Handout (2.9 MB)

1202
Analysis of Mesoscale Characteristics of a Torrential Rain in Hubei Province
Xianting Zhao, CMA, Wuhan, China; and X. Wang, J. Wang, and X. Wang

1205
Blending Technology of Radar Extrapolation and Mesoscale Numerical Prediction Based on Python
Junchao Wang, Hubei Key Laboratory for Heavy Rain Monitoring and Warning Research, Institute of Heavy Rain, CMA,Wuhan, Wuhan, China; and Z. Wang and A. Lai

1206
Statistical Analysis of the Doppler Velocity Correction of Ka-Band Cloud Radar and Microrain Radar Measurements
Xia Wan, Institute of Heavy Rain, China Meteorological Adiministration, Wuhan, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China; and B. Xi

1207
The Raindrop Size Distributions for Heavy Rainfall during the Mei-Yu Season in the Middle of China
Zhikang Fu Sr., Institute of Heavy Rain, CMA, Wuhan, Wuhan, China; and X. Dong, L. Zhou, and W. Cui

1208
Microphysical Process Study of Mei-Yu Precipitation Events over Central China
Lingli Zhou, Institute of Heavy Rain, CMA, Wuhan, Wuhan, China; and X. Dong, Z. Fu Sr., B. Wang, L. Leng, B. Xi, and C. Cui

1210
1211
Multiscale Spatiotemporal Variability of the East Asian Summer Monsoon Stationary Frontal System: Observation versus Its Representation in the GFDL HiRAM
Yana Li, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; The Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; and Y. Deng, S. Yang, H. Zhang, Y. Ming, and Z. Shen

1212
The Impact of Tropical Cyclones and Monsoonal Circulations on Floods in the Grand Canyon
Brent Roberts, Brewer High School, Maine, Brewer, ME; and S. Jain

1213
Resolving Sahelian Thunderstorms Improves Midlatitude Weather Forecasts
Gregor Pante, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Knippertz

Handout (2.1 MB)

1215
Impact of Vertical Wind Shear on Gravity Wave Propagation in the Land–Sea-Breeze Circulation at the Equator
Yu Du, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and R. Rotunno and F. Zhang

1217
Influence of Environmental Winds on Land–Sea-Breeze Afternoon Thunderstorms over Western Puerto Rico
Angelie T. Nieves Jiménez, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Ríos-Berríos, K. Werner, and K. Maull

1218
On the Rainfall and Temperature Forecast Skill for a Tropical Andean Mountain Area in Northern South America Using Different Operational Weather Forecast Strategies: Role of the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall on the Success of Data Assimilation
Mauricio Zapata, Sistema de Alerta Temprana del Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Medellín, Colombia; and G. Guzmán, C. D. Hoyos, J. C. Hernández Díaz, L. I. Ceballos, S. M. López Zapata, and M. Guarin Vargas

1219
Understanding Rapid Intensity Changes in Official Hurricane Intensity Forecast Error Distributions
Benjamin C. Trabing, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. M. Bell

1220
Development and Evaluation of a Multimodel Global Ensemble Tropical Cyclone Wind Speed Probability Product
Alan Brammer, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and A. B. Schumacher and K. D. Musgrave

1221
Numerical Model Forecast Tracks during Hurricane Florence (2018)
Frank P. Colby Jr., Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA; and A. B. Penny and M. Barlow

1222
Developing the RAP/HRRR Physics Suite to Improve Tropical Shallow-Cumuli Structures across the Gray Zone
J. Olson, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. Kenyon, J. Brown, W. M. Angevine, H. Vagasky, and G. Grell

1223
The Meteorology of the November 2018 Camp Fire
Clifford F. Mass, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. Ovens

1224
Wildfire Impact on Environmental Thermodynamics and Severe Convective Storms
Yuwei Zhang, PNNL, Richland, WA; and J. Fan, T. Logan, Z. Li, and C. R. Homeyer

1225
Identification of Forecast Biases to Improve Fire Danger Forecasts in Colorado
Brandon K. Cohen, Univ. of Louisiana, Monroe, Monroe, LA; and P. T. Schlatter and L. Kriederman

Poster 1227 is now Paper 9B.4A.

1228
A Polarimetric Radar Forward Operator and Application for Convective Storm Initiation
X. Li, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and J. R. Mecikalski

1229
1230
Linear Least Squares Derivative Gradients of Single-Radar Products and Their Applications for Severe Weather
Thea Sandmael, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and B. R. Smith

1231
The Assimilation of Dual-Phased-Array Weather Radar Observations on Short-Range Convective Forecasts
James Taylor, RIKEN, Kobe, Japan; and G. Y. Lien, S. Satoh, and T. Miyoshi

1233
Evolution of Single- and Dual-Polarization Radar Signatures Associated with QLCS Mesovortices
Olivia F. McCauley, NWC REU Program, Norman, OK; and C. M. Kuster, V. N. Mahale, and T. Shuur

1234
Operational Utility of the Depth and Width of Three-Body Scatter Spikes
Keith D. Sherburn, NOAA/NWS, Rapid City, SD; and J. Chamberlain

1235
Inferring Severe Convective Wind Gust Probabilities in Florida from NEXRAD Storm Structure Data
Madeline R. Frank, Climate Forecast Applications Network, Atlanta, GA; and J. Miller and V. Toma

1236
All-Sky Radiance Assimilation for COAMPS-TC Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Prediction
Qingyun Zhao, NRL, Monterey, CA; and N. Baker, Y. Jin, J. Doyle, R. G. Nystrom, Y. Zhang, X. Chen, C. Hartman, and F. Zhang

1237
Assimilation of CYGNSS Wind Speed for Tropical Convection during 2018 MJO Onset
X. Li, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and T. J. Lang and J. R. Mecikalski

1238
Understanding of Convection Genesis by an Urban Meteorological Model Based on Large Eddy Simulation
Kosei Yamaguchi, Kyoto Univ., Uji, Kyoto, Japan; and T. Tsuchihashi, D. Konishi, and E. Nakakita

1240
Results of Varying Vertical Grid Resolution and Microphysics in 3-km FV3 Stand-Alone Regional Runs
Eric Aligo, EMC/NCEP/NWS/NOAA and I.M. Systems Group, Inc., College Park, MD; and E. Strobach, Y. Lin, L. C. Dawson, J. R. Carley, and J. S. Kain

1241
Test of a Prognostic Cloud Cover in the FV3GFS
Ruiyu Sun, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC and IMSG, College Park, MD; and J. S. Kain and J. Han

1244
Characterization of the Atmospheric Conditions and Cloudiness Leading to Extreme Rainfall Events over the Northern South America Andean Region: An Approach Using High=Resolution Data from GOES-ABI and ERA-5
Carlos Andrés Bonilla, Sistema de Alerta Temprana del Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Medellín, Colombia; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín., Medellín, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos

1245
Possible Sting Jet Development in Hurricanes Michael and Leslie (2018) Postextratropical Transition
Deirdre Dolan, NOAA, College Park, MD; and M. J. Folmer, J. M. Sienkiewicz, and H. Fort

1246
Declarative Surface Station Plots: The Next Stop on the GEMPAK Replacement Roadmap for MetPy
Maxwell Grover, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. M. May and Z. Bruick

1247
The Python-Based MPMC Test Suite for NOAA Operational Data Assimilation Systems (GSI/EnKF)
G. Ge, CIRES and NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, C. Zhou, and D. Stark

1248
A Python-Based Quantitative Precipitation Estimate over Alaska Using Rain Gauge Kriging and the HRRR-AK Precipitation Forecast
Brett T. Hoover, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and J. A. Otkin, E. Petrescu, and E. Niebuhr

Poster 1249 is now Paper J51.2A.


Poster Session 3
EIPT Posters: Day 3
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kevin R. Tyle, SUNY; S. S. Lindstrom, Univ. of Wisconsin
1034
Applications of MRMS 1-h Swath Data and High-Resolution Hail Reports for Developing an MRMS-Based Hail Climatology
Danya Kay Meadows, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. S. Williams and K. L. Ortega

1035
Implementing a Polarimetric Hail Size Algorithm for MRMS
Mya J. Sears, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Ortega and S. S. Williams

Handout (1.2 MB)

1036
Exploring MRMS Merger Options for Polarimetric Moments and Doppler Wind-Derived Products
Benjamin Price, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and M. J. Sears, K. L. Ortega, and S. S. Williams

Handout (1.4 MB)

1037
MRMS Product Distributions for NWS Warning Polygons
Zoe A. Douglas, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Ortega and S. S. Williams

Handout (7.5 MB)

1038
Optimizing Radiation Patterns for Weather Observations through a Cylindrical Polarimetric Phased-Array Radar
Mohammad Hossein Golbon Haghighi, Advanced Radar Research Center, Moore, OK; and G. Zhang

1039
The Weather Company's Global Radar Mosaic Process
William M. Sheridan, The Weather Company, Andover, MA; and S. Honey and J. Tang

Handout (10.5 MB)

1040
A Serverless Architecture for NEXRAD Weather Radar Data Pipeline
Jingyin Tang, IBM, Atlanta, GA; and S. Honey and P. O'Neil

1041
Approaches for Compression of Dual-Polarization Weather Radar Data
Qiangyu Zeng, Chengdu Univ. of Information Technology, Chengdu,Sichuan, China; and J. He and Z. Shi

1042
A Web-Based Visualization Tool for FACETs
Rebecca B. Steeves, OU/CIMMS and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and P. A. Campbell and T. M. Smith

1043
Quantifying the Benefits of a Simulated Rapid-Scan Weather Radar for Severe Storm Observations
Andrew Mahre, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and T. Y. Yu and D. J. Bodine

1044
Implementation of a Far-Field Tower for Calibrating a Dual-Polarization Planar Phased-Array Radar
Daniel J. Wasielewski, NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. R. Mendoza, I. R. Ivic, and A. Zahrai

Handout (2.4 MB)


Joint Poster Session 3
Heavy Precipitation and Flood Risk under a Changing Climate
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chair: Xander Wang, University of Prince Edward Island
Cochairs: Glenn Hodgkins, USGS; Ellen Mecray, NESDIS; Arthur T. DeGaetano, Cornell Univ.; Mathias J. Collins, NOAA
1090
Using a WRF Physics Ensemble to Investigate the Behavior of a Flood-Producing Heavy Rainstorm in Current and Future Environments
J. Mike Madden, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and C. Jung, W. A. Robinson, and G. M. Lackmann

1091
An Event-Based Downscaling Approach to Modeling Extreme Cloudburst Precipitation Events
Geneva M. E. Gray, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and K. E. Kunkel, T. L. Spero, J. H. Bowden, A. M. Jalowska, and M. S. Mallard

1092
Periodicity of 241-yr Precipitation at Seoul in Summer 1778–2018
Jae Won Lee, KMA, Incheon, Korea, Republic of (South); and D. S. Kim

1093
Considering Uncertainty in Projections of Hydrological Extremes under Climate Change Scenarios in the Catskill Mountains Associated with Decadal-Scale Variability
Allan Frei, City Univ. of New York, New York, NY; and E. Owens, R. Gelda, R. Mukundan, J. Gass, and J. Chen

1094
Trends in the Spatial Extent of Daily Extreme Precipitation Totals
Art DeGaetano, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and G. S. Mooers and T. Favata

1095
Assessing Future Flood Risk oward a Sustainable City and Campus Stormwater and Landscape Ecology Plan: A Cambridge and MIT Case Study
C. Adam Schlosser, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and K. Strzepek, X. Gao, M. Preston, and B. Goldberg

1098
The Historical 2019 Spring Flood Season and Central Region's ROC Response
Stephanie D. Sipprell, NWS Central Region Headquarters, Kansas City, MO; and W. L. Pearson and K. P. Allen

1099
Effects of Climate, Regulation, and Urbanization on Historical Flood Trends in the United States
Glenn Hodgkins, USGS, Augusta, ME; and R. Dudley, S. A. Archfield, and B. Renard


Poster Session 3
Moist Processes—Stratocumulus to Deep Convection (Posters)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Chair: Kate Musgrave, UCAR/SOARS and Colorado State Univ.
1008
The Role of Interactive SST in the Cloud-Resolving Simulations of Aggregated Convection
Chien-Ming Wu, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and Y. T. Chen

1010
Investigating the Relationship between Convective Precipitation Efficiency and Surface Temperature
Ryan Li, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and A. Fedorov and T. Storelvmo

Handout (3.4 MB)

1011
Impacts of Land–Atmosphere Interactions on Convection Initiations over the Southern Great Plains
Jingyi Chen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA; and S. Hagos, H. Xiao, J. D. Fast, and Z. Feng

1012
Statistical Properties of Cumulus Ensembles in High-Resolution Radiative–Convective Equilibrium Simulations
Tomoro Yanase, Kyoto Univ., Uji, Japan; Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan; and T. Takemi

Handout (4.9 MB)

1013
Impacts of a Stochastic Subgrid-Scale Mixing Scheme in Deep Convection Simulations for Application to the Convective Gray Zone
McKenna W. Stanford, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and H. Morrison and A. C. Varble

Handout (2.8 MB)

1015
The Relationship between Vertical Velocity and Microphysical Process Rates in Deep Convection
Leah D. Grant, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. C. van den Heever, Z. S. Haddad, R. L. Storer, D. J. Posselt, J. Bukowski, O. O. Sy, and G. L. Stephens

1016
Moisture, Clouds, and Radiation in a Mock-Walker Circulation
Levi Silvers, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and N. Jeevanjee and T. E. Robinson Jr.

1017
Evidence for Hydrometeor Storage and Advection Effects in the DYNAMO Budget Analysis of the MJO
Paul E. Ciesielski, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. Johnson and W. H. Schubert

Handout (1.6 MB)

1018
A Climatological Analysis of Moist Potential Vorticity
Alex Omar Gonzalez, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and C. J. Slocum

Handout (2.1 MB)


Joint Poster Session 3
Monsoon Dynamics: Variability, Change, and Impacts
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
1161
Drying Tendency over the Southern Tibetan Plateau in Recent Past Decades
Ziqian Wang, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and S. Yang

1162
How Would the Asian Summer Monsoon Change with a Meridionally Relocated Tibetan Plateau?
Song Yang, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and J. Wang

1164
Summertime Rossby Wave Breaking in the Eastern North Pacific: Links to Extreme Weather in the North American Monsoon Region
Michael Sierks, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and W. Chapman, J. F. Kalansky, F. Cannon, and F. M. Ralph

1165
The Response of the Tropical Atmosphere to an Idealized Equatorial Continent. Results from TRACMIP
Michela Biasutti, LDEO, Palisades, NY; and A. Voigt and R. D. Russotto

1165A
A Lagrangian characterization of convergence zones in South America
Gabriel M. P. Perez, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and P. L. Vidale and N. P. Klingaman


Poster Session 3
Poster Session III
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
1321
Vehicle-Induced Turbulence Characterization for Air Quality Modeling
Vlad Isakov, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. Baldauf, K. Hashad, B. Yang, and M. Zhang

1322
An Assessment of HRRR Boundary Layer Performance within the Salt Lake Valley, Utah
Alexander A. Jacques, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. D. Horel

1323
Modeling Investigation of Impacts of Lake Schemes on Ozone Simulation around the Lake Taihu Area—A High-Temperature Case Study during the Summer of 2017
Fan Wang, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and Y. Wang and J. Huang

1325
Modeling PM2.5 Speciation Concentrations over California Using the MISR V23 Aerosol Product
Christian Niguel Pelayo, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and A. Nastan, K. R. Verhulst, M. Franklin, Y. Liu, and D. J. Diner

1327
The November 2018 California Biomass Burning as Measured by Purple Air Sensors
Nastaran Moghimi, Thomas S. Wootton High School, North Potomac, MD; Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and J. S. Edwards, Y. Dryer, and K. Ardon-Dryer

Poster 1326 is now Paper J39.6A.

1328
Improvement of Particulate Matter Forecasts in South Korea using the 3D-Var Aerosol Data Assimilation
Seunghee Lee, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of (South); and M. I. Lee, C. K. Song, G. Kim, L. S. Chang, and Y. Lee

1330
Continuous, Near-Real-Time Application and Evaluation of WRF-CMAQ
Brian Eder, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and R. C. Gilliam, G. Pouliot, and D. Kang


Poster Session 3
Tropical Cyclone Rainfall: Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
Chairs: Jennifer C. DeHart, Colorado State Univ.; Rosimar Ríos-Berríos, NCAR
1487
Representation of Tropical Cyclone Precipitation in Global Reanalysis Datasets
Evan Jones, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and A. A. Wing and R. Parfitt

1489
The Evolution and Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones during the 2017 Hurricane Season from a GLM, ISS Lis, and GPM Perspective
Lena Heuscher, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and P. N. Gatlin, W. A. Petersen, D. J. Cecil, and C. Liu

1490
Extreme Rainfall in the Carolinas during the Extratropical Transition of Hurricane Matthew (2016)
Scott W. Powell, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; and M. M. Bell

1491
Past and Future Rainfall from Dissipating Tropical Cyclones in Southwestern California
James D. Means, California State Univ., San Marcos, San Marcos, CA; WeatherExtreme Ltd., Incline Village, NV; and M. Burin and F. De Sales
Manuscript (2.8 MB)

1492
Development of a Probabilistic Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Model: P-Rain
F. D. Marks, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and B. D. McNoldy, M. C. Ko, and A. B. Schumacher

1493
Exploring Precipitation Biases for U.S. Landfalling Tropical Cyclones in ECMWF Forecasts
Manuel D. Zuluaga, Climate Forecast Applications Network, Reno, NV; and V. Toma, C. Dickson, and J. Curry

1494
Effect of High-Resolution Topography in Simulations of Hurricane Maria's Landfall in Puerto Rico
Nathalie G. Rivera-Torres, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and F. Judt

1497
Investigation of the Dynamics of Extreme Rainfall in Landfalling Tropical Cyclones
Erik R. Nielsen, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher

Handout (75.3 MB)

1498
Challenges Associated with Extreme Rainfall Measurement during Hurricane Maria
Scott Weaver, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD; and M. Dillard and M. Levitan

1502
Estimating Long-Term Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Frequency—A Physics-Based Approach
Monika Feldmann, ETH Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland; and K. Emanuel, L. Zhu, and U. Lohmann

1503
Land–Sea Contrast in the Diurnal Variation of Precipitation from Landfalling Tropical Cyclones
Xiaodong Tang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; and Q. Cai, J. Fang, and Z. M. Tan

Handout (5.8 MB)


Poster Session 3
Univ. Education Poster Session
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 29th Conference on Education
1250
Support for Field-Based Undergraduate Research in Earth/Environmental Sciences and Biology Courses at an Oregon Community College, Including Taphonomy!
Paul Ruscher, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR; and C. Andrews, J. Anderson, S. Clarke, S. Holmes, R. Kirwin, S. Kiser, J. McLaughlin, C. Owen, and A. Pooth

Handout (6.4 MB) Handout (4.4 MB)

1251
Visual and Radar Observations of Storms
Scott M. Steiger, SUNY, Oswego, NY

Handout (2.2 MB)

1256
What Instruction Method Enhances Understanding of Fundamental Concepts in an Introductory Meteorology Course?
Montana Etten-Bohm, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and D. T. Conlee

Handout (203.8 kB)

1258
How Meteorologists Get Rid of Lorenz Chaos
Isimar Santos, Campus da UENF em Macae, Macae, Brazil; and N. S. Ferreira and J. Buchmann

1264
Improving Wikipedia while Improving Student Learning
Ian A Ramjohn, Wiki Education, San Francisco, CA; and E. N. Webb

1265
Lake Watershed Geosystems: A Meteorology Student’s Perspective in GEOPATHS
Charles John Peachey, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH

1266
Enhancing Meteorology Engagement in the Geosciences through NSF's GeoPaths EXTRA Program
Lisa A. Doner, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; and E. P. Kelsey, A. Villamagna, R. Lyons, M. Earick, and D. Evans

1267
A New Online Text for Introductory-Level Atmospheric Science Students
Alison D. Nugent, Univ. of Hawaii at Mānoa, Honolulu, HI; and J. D. S. Griswold and C. Karamperidou

1268
Findings and Mysteries of the ACES S-STEM Project on Undergraduate Atmospheric Science Students at a Public Liberal Arts University
Douglas Miller, Univ. of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville, NC; and M. Cameron, C. Godfrey, K. Sanft, and C. Hennon

Handout (2.1 MB)

1269
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience: A Holistic Approach to Recruit, Train, Pipeline, and  Prepare Students for Professional Careers in the NOAA Mission Enterprise
Shakila Merchant, NOAA Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies, New York, NJ; and R. Khanbilvardi


Poster Session 4
Tropical Atmospheric Circulation Systems (Posters)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Chair: Jonathan Vigh, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
1019
Indian Ocean Dipole Induces Rainfall Anomalies in the South American Monsoon
Ana Claudia Thome Sena, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and G. Magnusdottir

Handout (3.2 MB)

1020
Response of the ITCZ to Imposed Sea-Ice Loss in the Arctic: Exploring a Hierarchy of Simple Ocean Models in a Coupled Framework
Tien-Yiao Hsu, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and G. Magnusdottir and F. Primeau

1021
Modulation of MJO Propagation Speed By the Fluctuation of Large-Scale Background Zonal Circulation
Tamaki Suematsu, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Univ. of Tokyo, Kashiwa-City, Chiba, Japan; and H. Miura

Handout (7.9 MB)

1022
Effects of the North Atlantic Subtropical High on Summertime Precipitation Organization in the Southeast United States
Rosana Nieto Ferreira, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC; and T. M. Rickenbach

Handout (8.6 MB)

1023

Poster Session 4
Tropical Cyclones Research and Forecasting: Poster Session II
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium
1504
Impact of the Diurnal Radiation Contrast on the Formation, Intensification, and Structure of Hurricane Edouard (2014)
Xiaodong Tang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; and Z. M. Tan, J. Fang, E. B. Munsell, Y. Q. Sun, and F. Zhang

Handout (10.6 MB)

1505
Parameter Sensitivity of Tropical Cyclones in NASA-GISS ModelE3
Jeffrey D. O. Strong, LDEO, Palisades, NY; and A. H. Sobel, S. J. Camargo, M. Kelley, and A. D. Genio

1506
Enhancements to Cloud Overlap Radiative Effects for Weather Forecasting and Tropical Cyclone Prediction
Michael J. Iacono, AER, Lexington, MA; and J. M. Henderson, L. Bernardet, E. Kalina, M. K. Biswas, K. M. Newman, B. Liu, Z. Zhang, and Y. T. Hou

Handout (8.0 MB)

1507
A Scale-Aware Horizontal Mixing-Length Scale and Its Impact on Simulations of Harvey (2017) and Lane (2018) in HWRF
Weiguo Wang, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and B. Liu, L. Zhu, Z. Zhang, A. Mehra, and V. Tallapragada

Handout (1.5 MB)

1508
A Study of the Influence of Evaporating Sea Spray on the Air–Sea Heat Exchange in High-Wind Conditions of a Tropical Cyclone
Yevgenii Rastigejev, North Carolina A&T State Univ., Greensboro, NC; and S. A. Suslov

1509
Process-Oriented Diagnosis of Tropical Cyclones in CMIP6 HighResMIP Experiments
Yumin Moon, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. Kim, A. A. Wing, S. J. Camargo, A. H. Sobel, L. R. Leung, and M. J. Roberts

1510
A Modeling Study of the Effects of Vertical Wind Shear on the Raindrop Size Distribution in Typhoon Nida (2016)
Wenhua Gao, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and L. Deng and Y. Duan

Handout (1.3 MB)

1511
The Impacts of Uncertainty in Air–Sea Enthalpy and Momentum Exchange Coefficients on Tropical Cyclone Predictability and Intensification
Robert G. Nystrom, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and F. Zhang, R. Rotunno, and C. A. Davis

1512
Testing the DTC’s Single-Column Model for Tropical Cyclone Environment
Mrinal K. Biswas, NCAR Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and G. Firl, M. Ek, and J. Zhang

1514
Vorticity Profiles of Tropical Cyclones in the Atlantic Basin
Erica Bower, Western Connecticut State Univ., Danbury, CT; and A. Owino

1516
Potential Sources of Variability in the Vortex Precession Process prior to the Onset of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification
Masashi Minamide, JPL, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and D. J. Posselt

1517
Does Tropical Cyclone Formation over the Western North Pacific Have Poleward Shifts Due to Anthropogenic Forcing?
Xiaofang Feng, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and L. Wu

1518
The JPL Tropical Cyclone Information System: A Wealth of Data for Quickly Advancing the Physical Understanding and Forecasting of Hurricanes
Svetla Hristova-Veleva, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and P. P. Li, B. W. Knosp, Q. A. Vu, F. J. Turk, W. L. Poulsen, Z. S. Haddad, B. H. Lambrigtsen, B. W. Stiles, T. P. J. Shen, N. Niamsuwan, S. Tanelli, O. O. Sy, H. Su, D. G. Vane, Y. Chao, P. S. Callahan, R. S. Dunbar, M. T. Montgomery, M. A. Boothe, V. Tallapragada, S. Trahan, A. Wimmers, R. Holz, J. S. Reid, F. D. Marks, T. Vukicevic, S. Bhalachandran, H. Leighton, S. Gopalakrishnan, A. Navarro, and F. J. Tapiador

1520
Synergistic Effects of Midlevel Dry Air and Vertical Wind Shear on Tropical Cyclone Development via Ventilation
Joshua J. Alland, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. H. Tang, K. L. Corbosiero, and G. H. Bryan

1521
Tropical Cyclones Internal Dynamics and Its Influence over the Intensity Changes: WRF Idealized Simulation in a Quiescent Environment and GOES-R IR and GLM Data Analysis
Jhayron S. Perez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, Colombia; Sistema de Alerta Temprana de Medellín y el Valle de Aburrá, Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá, Medellín, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos

1525
Hybrid Statistical–Dynamical Probabilistic Prediction of Hurricane Landfall Winds
Jeffrey Miller, Climate Forecast Applications Network, Norcross, GA; and C. Dickson and J. Curry

1526
Tropical Cyclone Activity under Varying SSTs in Aquaplanet Simulations
Adam C. Burnett, Stanford University, Stanford, CA; and A. Sheshadri, L. Silvers, and T. E. Robinson Jr.

1527
Hurricane Analysis and Forecast System (HAFS) Stand-Alone Regional Model (SAR) 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season Real-Time Forecasts
Jili Dong, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and B. Liu, Z. Zhang, W. Wang, L. Zhu, C. Zhang, K. Wu, A. Hazelton, X. Zhang, A. Mehra, and V. Tallapragada

1532
Track-Centered Moving Grids for Tropical Cyclone Forecast Assessment in the Model Evaluation Tools (MET) Verification Package
David W. Fillmore, Boulder, CO; NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. J. Hertneky, K. M. Newman, E. A. Kalina, R. G. Bullock, M. K. Biswas, J. E. Halley Gotway, and T. L. Jensen

1535
Evaluation of Independent Stochastic Perturbed Parameterization Tendency (iSPPT) Scheme on Ensemble TC Intensity Forecasts Using HWRF
Xiaohui Zhao, Univ at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. D. Torn


Joint Poster Session 4
Variability and Predictability of Climate on Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Time Scales
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
1166
Seasonal Precipitation Forecasting by Spectral Analysis of the Large Water Body Levels
Isabella Osetinsky-Tzidaki, Israeli Consulting in Climatological Projects and Practices, Bat Yam, Israel
Manuscript (398.0 kB)

Handout (1.2 MB)

1168
Predictability of the Great Plains Low-Level Jet and Its Associated Precipitation
Kelsey M. Malloy, Univ. of Miami/Rosenstiel School for Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL; and B. Kirtman

1169
Atmospheric Blocking, Forecast Model Resolution, and Extreme Winter Weather Conditions in the United States
Kayla Besong, Univ. of Miami/Rosensteil School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL; and B. Kirtman

1170
High-Resolution Dynamical Downscaling of Reanalysis Data over the Kerguelen Islands using the WRF Model
Ricardo Morais Fonseca, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Luleå Univ. of Technology, Luleå, Sweden; and F. J. Martin-Torres

Handout (2.7 MB)

1171
Multiscale Interactions in a High-Resolution Tropical Belt Experiment and Observations
Ricardo Morais Fonseca, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Earth Observatory of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore; and T. Y. Koh, C. K. Teo, and T. Zhang

Handout (2.6 MB)

1172
Designing an Optimal Strategy for GMAO S2S Ensemble Forecast
Anna Borovikov, SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Schubert, J. Marshak, and Y. K. Lim

Poster 1174 is now Paper J64.5A.

1175
The Consistency of MJO Teleconnection Patterns on Interannual Time Scales
Kai-Chih Tseng, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and E. D. Maloney and E. A. Barnes

1177
Clustering Analysis of Autumn Weather Regimes in the Northeast United States
David W. Coe, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA; and L. Agel, M. Barlow, F. P. Colby Jr., and C. Skinner

Handout (1.2 MB)

1178
Synoptic Analysis of Siberian Pulse Events
Michael Ashley Follensbee, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA; and M. Barlow, L. Agel, and D. W. Coe

1179
The Role of Convection on the Decreasing Caribbean Precipitation during a Regional, Warming Sea Surface Temperature Period: 1982–2017
Equisha Glenn, NOAA, New York, NY; and J. E. Gonzalez, T. Smith, J. M. Galvez, and M. Davison

1181
Incorporation of Decadal Trends into the Calibration, Bridging, and Merging (CBaM) Method for Seasonal Prediction of North American Temperature and Precipitation
Johnna Infanti, NOAA, College Park, MD; and D. C. Collins, S. Strazzo, Q. J. Wang, Y. Shao, and A. D. Schepen


Poster Session 5
Tropical Cyclones (Posters)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Wayne Schubert Symposium
Chair: Chris Slocum, CIRA/Colorado State University
1024
Large-Scale Dynamics of Tropical Cyclone Formation Associated with ITCZ Breakdown
Chanh Kieu, Atmospheric Science Program, Bloomington, IN; and Q. Wang and T. A. Vu

1025
Barotropic Instability of Axisymmetric Double-Ring Vortices
Richard K. Taft, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and W. H. Schubert and C. J. Slocum

Handout (52.2 MB)

1027
On the Northward Ageostrophic Winds Associated with a Tropical Cyclone
Kazuo Saito, Japan Meteorological Business Support Center, Tokyo, Japan; MRI, Tsukuba, Japan; Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, Kashiwa, Japan

Handout (2.0 MB)

1028
Simulated Azimuthal Structure of the Hurricane Boundary Layer in Hurricanes Irma (2017) and Earl (2010) during Intensity Change
Kyle Ahern, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; COAPS, Tallahassee, FL; and M. A. Bourassa and R. E. Hart

Handout (2.5 MB)

1030
Impact of the Ocean–Atmosphere Background State in the Tropical Cyclones Cold Wake Magnitude Variability
Mauricio Zapata, Sistema de Alerta Temprana del Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Medellín, Colombia; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Medellín, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos and Y. Cardona

1031
Sensitivity of Simulated Axisymmetric Tropical Cyclones to Numerical Implicit Diffusion
Raphael Rousseau-Rizzi, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and G. H. Bryan and K. Emanuel

1032
The Balanced Response to Latent Heating Profiles from H-GPROF
Kate D. Musgrave, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and P. J. Brown and C. J. Slocum

1033
Understanding the Role of Eddy Vorticity Fluxes on Rapid Intensification of Hurricanes Irma and Michael
Alrick Green, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and S. Gopalakrishnan, S. Chiao, X. Zhang, and G. J. Alaka Jr.


Poster Session 6
Helping Cities Manage Climate Variability, Change, and Extremes—Poster
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Margaret Hurwitz, NOAA
1391
1394

Poster Session 7
Modeling, Observations, and Mitigation of Extreme Heat in Cities  (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Jorge E. Gonzalez, The City College of New York
1396
Cooling down the Surface Temperature of Cities
Satoshi Sakai, Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan; and H. Sugawara, I. Misaka, K. I. Narita, and T. Honjo

1399
Mobile and Sensor Network Monitoring of Urban Heat Waves and Tropical Nights in a Downtown Area of Seoul, Republic of Korea
Kyung-Hwan Kwak, Kangwon National Univ., Chuncheon-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. H. Hahm, Y. U. Kim, S. H. Lee, J. W. Choi, Y. S. Kim, S. H. Park, Y. Y. Kwon, Y. J. Han, D. Choi, C. Agossou, and W. Choi

1401
City-Scale Nocturnal Urban Heat Mitigation with Selectively Emitting Roofs
Timothy Jiang, Univ. of Guelph, Guelph, Canada; and S. Krayenhoff, A. M. Broadbent, and M. Georgescu

1403
An Integrated Multiscale and Multiphysics Urban Microclimate Model for the Urban Thermal Environment
Yueer He, National Univ. of Singapore, Singapore; and N. H. Wong


Poster Session 8
Earth Observations and Environmental Modeling for Agriculture and Food Security—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Pierre Guillevic, University of Maryland
CoChair: Chris Justice, Univ. of Maryland
1101
Examination of the Standardized Precipitation Index for a Measure of Global Crop Losses by Extreme Wets and Dries
Wonsik Kim, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Japan; and T. Iizumi

1102
Integrative Hydrometeorological Applications with Precipitation, Soil Moisture, and Water Vapor Using Phone Apps, GIS, and Data Assimilation
A. S. Jones, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and A. A. Andales, A. Burzynski, J. L. Chavez, O. David, S. J. Fletcher, J. M. Forsythe, M. Goodliff, P. Grazaitis, S. Q. Kidder, A. Kliewer, C. McGovern, J. D. Niemann, M. Pauly, J. Scalia, and G. E. B. Smith

Handout (1.9 MB)

1103
Agricultural Monitoring from Combined Optical and SAR Data
Andres E. Santamaria-Artigas, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Skakun, B. Franch, J. C. Roger, and E. Vermote

1104
AVHRR Ltdr Surface Albedo Product for Agricultural Modeling
Jose Luis Villaescusa-Nadal, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and B. Franch, J. C. Roger, and E. Vermote

1105
Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) Land Data Assimilation System (LDAS) and Other Assimilated Hydrological Data at NASA GES DISC
Carlee Loeser, GES DISC, Greenbelt, MD; and H. Rui, W. Teng, D. Ostrenga, J. Wei, A. McNally, and J. Jacobs

Handout (794.4 kB)

1106
Projection and Attribution of Future Maize Yield Changes in the U.S. Corn Belt
Meijian Yang, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and G. Wang

1108
1109
Irrigation Impacts on Improving Crop Yield for Corn and Soybean in the Central United States
Zhe Zhang, Univ. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada; and F. Chen, M. Barlage, and Y. Li

1110
In-Season Crop Mapping for the Continental United States
Venkata Shashank Konduri, Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA; ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and J. Kumar, W. Hargrove, F. M. Hoffman, and A. R. Ganguly

1110A
Farmer’s First Africa: Providing Precipitation Forecasts for the Central African Republic
Jonathan G. Fairman Jr., Athenium Analytics, Dover, NH; and E. Soldati

Handout (4.4 MB)


Poster Session 8
Urban Boundary Layers—Modelling and Observations  (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Mukul Tewari, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
1404
Research and Application of Urban Effects Distinguishable from Numerical Weather Forecast Technology
Yizhou Zhang, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China

1405
Inclusion of a Subgrid Orography Drag Parameterization for Improvement of Wind Speed Prediction over a Complex Terrain Region
Jun-Seo Oh, Kongju National Univ., Gongju, Korea, Republic of (South); and D. I. Lee and S. H. Lee


Poster Session 9
Improvements to the Analysis and Prediction of Flash Drought and Long-Term Drought—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Jordan Christian, Univ. of Oklahoma; Andrew Hoell, NOAA; Jason Otkin, Univ. of Wisconsin; Josh Roundy, University of Kansas; Ryann Wakefield, Univ. of Oklahoma
1111
Investigation of Potential Evapotranspiration’s Effect on the Drought Index with Various Regions and Climate Conditions
Myoung-Jin Um, Kyonggi Univ., Suwon-si, Korea, Republic of (South); Kyonggi Univ., Suwon-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and Y. Kim, D. Park, and K. Jung

1112
Objective Integration Soil Moisture Satellite Observations and Model Simulations toward a Blended Drought Index
Jifu Yin, NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD; and X. Zhan, C. R. Hain, M. C. Anderson, and M. Schull

1113
A Comparison of the National Drought Monitoring Index with New Drought Indices Based on Remotely Sensed SMAP Data and In Situ COSMOS Observations
Jerry Bieszczad, Creare LLC, Hanover, NH; and M. P. Ueckermann, M. Shapiro, D. R. Callender, D. Sullivan, D. Entekhabi, and M. Zreda

Handout (3.6 MB)

1114
Characterizing the Spatial and Temporal Propagation Dynamics of Flash Droughts
Eric D. Hunt, AER, Lincoln, NE; and L. E. L. Lowman

1115
U.S. Flash Droughts—Definitions and Dynamics
Mahmoud Osman, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD; and B. F. Zaitchik and H. S. Badr

Poster 1116 is now Paper 15A.4A

1117
Short-Term Monitoring and Forecasting of Flash Drought Conditions
Stuart Edris, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. B. Basara, J. Christian, R. Wakefield, and J. A. Otkin

Handout (525.5 kB)

Poster 1118 is now Paper 14A.5A


Poster Session 9
Urban Canopy and Boundary Layer Processes: Observation and Modeling  (Poster)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Alberto Martilli, Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales and Tecnológicas
CoChair: Brian Freitag, University of Alabama in Huntsville
1406
Using AMDAR to Assess the Urban Boundary Layer in WRF
Joseph E. Wermter, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; and D. A. Rahn

1407
Urban-PLUMBER—Evaluation and Benchmarking of Land Surface Models in Urban Areas
Mathew Lipson, UNSW, Sydney, Australia; and C. S. B. Grimmond, M. J. Best, G. Abramowitz, and A. J. Pitman

1408
Numerical Simulation of the Influence of the Aerosol Radiation Effect on the Urban Boundary Layer
Xinran Wang, China Institute of Atomic Energy and IUM, Beijing, China; and S. Miao, X. He, and Y. Dou

1409
Validation of WRF PBL Schemes in Northern California Using Ceilometer Testbed Observations
Catherine N Liu, Center for Applied Atmospheric Research and Education, San Jose, CA; and S. Chiao, K. M. Smith, K. Craig, C. MacDonald, and Y. K. Hsu

1411
Modeling 3-D Radiative Fluxes within the PALM-4U Microscale Urban Climate Model
Pavel Krč, Institute of Computer Science of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic; and J. Resler

Handout (943.8 kB)


Poster Session 10
Precipitation Processes and Observations for Atmospheric, Land Surface, and Hydrological Modeling—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Andrew Newman, NCAR
Cochairs: Haonan Chen, NOAA ESRL / CSU; Viviana Maggioni, George Mason University; Youcun Qi, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research
1047
Comparisons of Rainfall Estimation from Different Sources in Hawaiʻi
Yu-Fen Huang, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and Y. P. Tsang

1048
Attribution of the Persistent Precipitation in the Yangtze–Huaihe River Basin during February 2019
Zhixuan Wang, Ocean Univ. of China, Qingdao, China; and J. Sun Sr. and F. Ning

1050
Utilization of Specific Attenuation for Radar Quantitative Precipitation Estimation in Southern China
Asi Zhang, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and S. Chen and P. Zhang

1051
Statistical Characteristics of Raindrop-Size Distribution in the Summer Season Observed in the South China Sea
Chaoying Huang, Sun Yat-sen Univ., Guangzhou, China; and A. Zhang, S. Chen, and Z. Liang

1052
Corrections to the Algorithm Defining the Sample Area of Two-Dimensional Video Disdrometers
Michael L. Larsen, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC; and C. K. Blouin

1053
Performance of S-Band Ground-Based Radar Precipitation Rate Retrieval Algorithms over a Dense Gauge Array
Charanjit S. Pabla, NASA GSFC Wallops Flight Facility and SSAI, Wallops Island, VA; and D. B. Wolff, D. A. Marks, S. M. Wingo, J. L. Pippitt, and J. Wang

Handout (58.1 MB)

1054
Advancing Tools to Understand and Adapt to Hydroclimatic Variability and Change in Alaska and Hawaii
Andrew Newman, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. Mizukami, L. Xue, A. J. Monaghan, T. Eidhammer, R. J. Longman, J. J. Hamman, M. Clark, E. Gutmann, A. W. Wood, T. W. Giambelluca, D. R. Gergel, B. Nijssen, and J. R. Arnold

1055
Probabilistic Precipitation Nowcast Using Dual-Polarization Radar Measurements
Haonan Chen, NOAA/ESRL and CSU, Boulder, CO; and Q. Xia and W. Zhang

1056
Can We Detect the Impact of Stability on Precipitation in Cyclones?
Katherine L. Towey, City Univ. of New York Graduate Center, New York, NY; and J. Booth and C. Naud

1057
Recent Development in NOAA/NESDIS Satellite Snowfall Rate Product and Its Applications
J. Dong, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and H. Meng, C. Kongoli, R. R. Ferraro, B. Yan, L. Zhao, P. Xie, and R. Joyce

1058
Quantitative Precipitation Estimation by X-Band Dual-Polarization Radars in Complex Terrain over the Bay Area in California
Sounak K. Biswas, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and R. Cifelli and V. Chandrasekar

1059
1060
Using the CREATE Service: Exploring Tools and Methods to Evaluate Precipitation Rates from Reanalysis
Gerald L. Potter, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Carriere, J. Hertz, G. J. Huffman, T. P. Maxwell, J. Peters, and Y. Shen

1061
Multisource Precipitation Estimation Using Artificial Neural Networks and Geographically Weighted Regression for a Hyperarid Environment
Youssef Wehbe, Khalifa Univ. of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; and M. Temimi

1062
Polarimetric Radar Signatures and Rainfall Performance during an Extreme Precipitation Event in Southern China
Wenjuan Zhang, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and H. Chen and Q. Xia

1063
1066
Applications of Radar- and Satellite-Based Precipitation Products for Flood Runoff Simulation in a Dam Watershed
Younghyun Cho, K-water (Korea Water Resources Corporation), Daejeon, Korea, Republic of (South)

1067
Evaluation of Near-Real-Time IMERG Precipitation Estimates for Fire Weather Applications in Alaska
Taylor A. McCorkle-Gowan, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Horel

1068
Comparing Precipitation from PERSIANN and TRMM during Typhoons
Jessica Sutton, Berry College, Mount Berry, GA; and K. Lanyon, V. Lakshmi, and A. Jakobsen

1069
Enhancing Specific Attenuation Rain Rates in Stratiform and Convective Rain Regimes
Stephen B. Cocks, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. Tang, J. Zhang, A. Ryzhkov, P. Zhang, and K. W. Howard


Poster Session 11
Snow Processes and Melt Detection through Remote Sensing, Modeling, and Data Assimilation—Posters
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Elias Deeb, Army Engineer Research and Engineering Center
Cochairs: Melissa L. Wrzesien, Ohio State Univ.; Carrie Vuyovich, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Poster 1071 is now Paper 13B.2A

1072
Snow Disdrometer
Dhiraj Kumar Singh, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

1073
SMAP Freeze–Thaw Subpixel Heterogeneity and Infrastructure Applications
Mahsa Moradi, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and S. Kraatz and J. M. Jacobs

1074
Cold Season Surface Classification by Response to Snow Accumulation and Melt: An Active–Passive Microwave Perspective from GPM
Stephen Joseph Munchak, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. E. Ringerud, L. Brucker, Y. You, and C. Prigent

1075
Remote Snow Strength Detection Using Multifrequency/Multipolarization Radar
Elias J. Deeb, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and H. P. Marshall, Z. Courville, J. Lever, R. Forster, and S. A. Shoop

1076
Changes to Western U.S. Snow Accumulation throughout the Twenty-First Century: Predictions from Dynamical Downscaling
Melissa L. Wrzesien, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; and T. M. Pavelsky

1077
Snow Ensemble Uncertainty Project (SEUP): Characterization of Snow Water Equivalent Uncertainty Using an Ensemble-Based Land Surface Modeling
Rhae Sung Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; USRA, Columbia, MD; and S. V. Kumar, C. Vuyovich, P. Houser, M. T. Durand, L. Mudryk, J. M. Johnston, J. D. Lundquist, C. Garnaud, B. A. Forman, M. Sandells, M. L. Wrzesien, and N. Cristea

1078
Evaluation of Snow Water Equivalent and Snowmelt Processes in the NA-Cordex Regional Climate Simulations
Rachel McCrary, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and E. Cho, J. M. Jacobs, and L. O. Mearns

1079
A Modified Degree-Day Method for Volume and Timing Estimation of Snowmelt and Refreezing
Ana Žaknić-Ćatović, Univ. of Toronto, Scarborough, Toronto, Canada; and K. W. F. Howard, W. A. Gough, and Z. Ćatović

Handout (2.5 MB)

1080
Development of a Global Operational Snow Analysis at the U.S. Air Force 557th Weather Wing
Yeosang Yoon, NASA GSFC/SAIC, Greenbelt, MD; and E. M. Kemp, S. V. Kumar, J. W. Wegiel, and C. D. Peters-Lidard

1081
Utilizing a Novel Snow Reanalysis Dataset from Landsat to Evaluate National Water Model Simulations of Snow Water Equivalent
Konstantinos Andreadis, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA; and S. Wi, S. A. Margulis, and D. P. Lettenmaier

1082
Streamflow from Snowmelt Runoff Using Satellite-Borne Microwave Observations
Adam George Hunsaker, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and J. M. Jacobs and C. Vuyovich

Poster 1084 is now Paper 10B.4A

1086
Influence Mechanism Analysis of Snow Caused by Two Central Asian Vortexes in the West of Southern Xinjiang in 2011
Yunhui Zhang V, Xinjiang Meteorological Observatory, Urumqi, China; and B. Yu

1087
A Multifaceted Evaluation of National Water Model Snow Processes in Complex Terrain
Francesca Viterbo, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and M. Hughes, K. Mahoney, R. Cifelli, M. Barlage, D. Gochis, J. Lundquist, and C. S. Draper

1088
Adaptation of SnowModel for Vehicle Mobility in Snow
Julie Parno, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH


Poster Session 13
Earth System Modeling and Climate Change (e.g., Earth System Modeling, Regional Climate Modeling, Climate Change, Carbon Cycle)
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
1119
Evaluation of the CMIP6 Multimodel Ensemble for Climate Extreme Indices
Yeon-Hee Kim, Pohang Univ. of Science and Technology, Pohang, Korea, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. K. Min, X. Zhang, and J. Sillmann

Handout (971.7 kB)

1121
Southern Ocean Cloud Controlling Factors and Their Connections to Cloud Radiative Effects in CMIP6 Models
Mitchell Kelleher, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and K. M. Grise


Poster Session 14
Identifying the Climate Change Signal in Weather Events
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
1122
Anthropogenic Influences on Severe Storms in the Midwest
Emily Bercos-Hickey, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and C. M. Patricola

1123
Understanding the Intermodel Diversity Simulating the Year When the Warming Trend Is beyond the Internal Variability in CMIP5 Climate Models
Seunghwon Hyun, Hanyang Univ., South Korea, Ansan, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. W. Yeh


Poster Session 15
In Situ Measurements of the Earth System
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
1126
Snow Depth over Central North America: 1966–2018
Logan Soldo, Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ; and D. A. Robinson and T. L. Mote

Handout (2.4 MB)


Poster Session 16
Interbasin Interactions between the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean, and Their Impacts on the Global Climate Variability
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
1129
Understanding a Nonstationary Relationship between PDO and IOBM in the Observations
Jin-Sil Hong, Hanyang Univ., Ansan-si, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. W. Yeh

1131
Indian Ocean Dipole Modoki (IODM) and Its Responses to Diabatic Heating and Circulation
Debanjana Das, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA USA, VA; George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA USA, VA; and D. M. Straus and E. T. Swenson

1133
The Underestimated Responses of the Pacific Walker Circulation to ENSO in CMIP5 Models
Huang Aonan, Chengdu Univ. of Information Technology, ChengDu, China

1135
Tropical-Dipole Mode and Its Impact on the Global Climate
Wang Wenzhu, Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China

1136
Interaction between the Tropical Ocean and Antarctic Climate
Diao Siyue, Shenyang Agricultural Univ., Shenyang, China


Poster Session 17
Understanding Extreme and Compound Weather Events
Location: Hall B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Poster 1141 is now Paper 10B.2A.

1142
Near 40 Years of MERRA-2 Data at NASA GES DISC—Opportunities and Challenges to Supporting Extremes Studies
Suhung Shen, NASA GSFC/GES DISC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. Ostrenga, M. Bosilovich, A. Li, and D. Meyer

1143
Spatiotemporal Variation Characteristics of Strong Winds in Korea during the Recent 30 Years (1988~2017)
Baek-Jo Kim, KMA, Gangneung, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. U. Kim and J. Shim

1144
Increased Heat Waves and Extremes with Associated Population Risk in a CO2-Warmed World
Jangho Lee, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and A. E. Dessler and J. C. Mast

1145
Understanding CWRF's Ability to Simulate U.S. Extreme Precipitation Characteristics
Chao Sun, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and X. Z. Liang

1146
1147
Decadal Change of Extreme Cold Days over South Korea for Early Winter
Woo Sung-Ho, Chonnam National Univ., Gwangju, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Jee-Hoon

1148
Future Changes in Extreme Heat Waves in High-Resolution Time-Slice Simulations
Roger W. Turnau, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and W. A. Robinson, G. M. Lackmann, and A. C. Michaelis

1149
Primary Atmospheric Drivers of Dry and Wet Periods over the U.S. Great Plains within CMIP5 Models
Paul X. Flanagan, Univ. of Nebraska—Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and J. B. Basara, E. R. Martin, R. Mahmood, and J. C. Furtado

1150
Projection of Compound Events for Central/Eastern Europe
Rita Pongracz, Eotvos Lorand Univ., Martonvasar, Hungary; Eotvos Lorand Univ., Budapest, Hungary; and J. Bartholy, I. Pieczka, T. Kalmar, and A. Kis

1153
The Use of the ERA5 Reanalysis to Identify Compound Extreme Wind and Precipitation Events That Are Associated with Extratropical Cyclones
Martina Messmer, Univ. of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia; School of Earth Sciences, Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; and I. Simmonds

1155
Bayesian Modeling of Central U.S. Tornado Reporting Rates
Corey Potvin, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, and School of Meteorology, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and C. Broyles, P. S. Skinner, H. E. Brooks, and E. N. Rasmussen

1157
Changes in Snowfall Climatology and Storm-Scale Dynamics in a Warmed Climate
Rachel Maya Robinson, Univ. of North Carolina—Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and J. Scheff

5:30 PM-6:30 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Exhibit Hall Networking Reception
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

6:30 PM-9:00 PM: Wednesday, 15 January 2020


Centennial Celebration (Centennial)
Location: Ballroom East (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Thursday, 16 January 2020

7:30 AM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Quiet Room (Thursday)
Location: Commonwealth C (Westin Hotel)

Registration (Thursday)
Location: North Lobby (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

7:30 AM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Speaker Ready Room (Thursday)
Location: 102B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

8:30 AM-9:15 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

Recording files available
Session 9
Warning Communication!
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Chair: Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc.
8:45 AM
9.2
Response to a WEA Tornado Warning Text Message
Zachary J. Riel, Western Illinois Univ., Macomb, IL
9:00 AM
9.3

8:30 AM-9:30 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

Recording files available
Panel Discussion 1
Historical Perspectives on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (Centennial)
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Moderators: Martin A. Baxter, Central Michigan University; Andrew C. Winters, Univ. at Albany, SUNY
Panelists: Harold E. Brooks, Univ. of Oklahoma; Kristine C. Harper, Florida State Univ.; Jonathan E. Martin, University of Wisconsin–Madison; Stan Benjamin, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory; Pamela Heinselman, NSSL
8:30 AM
Speaker 5 Pamela Heinselman
8:45 AM
Speaker 4 Stan Benjamin
9:00 AM
Speaker 3 Jonathan Martin
9:15 AM
Speaker 2 Kristine Harper
9:30 AM
Speaker 1 Harold Brooks

Recording files available
Session 1
Operational SmallSats: Current Status and Near-Term Plans
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats
8:30 AM
1.1
Demonstrating the Potential for CubeSat Microwave Radiometers for Weather Observation: TEMPEST-D Performance after 1.5 Years On-Orbit
S. T. Brown, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and W. Berg, T. C. Gaier, B. H. Lim, S. Padmanabhan, S. C. Reising, and C. Venkatachalam

9:00 AM
1.3
Accomplishments and Plans of Spire's Growing Constellation of GNSS RO CubeSats
Vladimir Irisov, Spire Global Inc., Boulder, CO; and V. Nguyen, T. Duly, O. Nogues-Correig, L. Tan, T. Yuasa, D. Masters, R. Sikarin, M. Gorbunov, and C. Rocken
9:15 AM
1.4
Assimilation of Radio Occultation Observations from Spire CubeSats
Dusanka Zupanski, Spire Global, Inc., Boulder, CO; and A. MacDonald, R. Stefanescu, M. Hei, V. Irisov, W. Wu, and P. Madden
Recording files available
Session 5
Laboratory Studies and New Technologies for Cloud Seeding
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Cochairs: Lulin Xue, NCAR; Frank McDonough, DRI
8:30 AM
5.1
Deposition Ice Nucleation on Cloud Seeding Agents
André Welti, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and A. Laaksonen, A. Alvarez Piedehierro, Y. Viisanen, K. Korhonen, and A. Virtanen
8:45 AM
5.2
CCN and INP Abilities of Hybrid Flare Particles Measured with MRI Continuous-Flow Diffusion Chamber-Type IN Counter and MRI Cloud Simulation Chamber
Takuya Tajiri, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and N. Orikasa, Y. Zaizen, T. H. Kuo, W. C. Kuo, and M. Murakami
9:15 AM
5.4
Implementation of an Instrumented UAV for Cloud Seeding Operations
Darrel Baumgardner, Longmont, CO; and D. Axisa, M. Murakami, and N. Orikasa

Panel Discussion 5
Red Skies in the Morning: How Emergency Managers Leverage Weather Data
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
Moderators: Tom Bedard, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions; Rebecca Moulton, FEMA
Panelists: Lucas McDonald, Walmart; Steven F. Piltz, NOAA/NWSFO; Jonathan Porter, AccuWeather, Inc; Vanessa Urango, AccuWeather, Inc
8:30 AM
Panel Discussion

Recording files available
Session 10
Influence of U.S. National Security Programs on Improved Analysis and Prediction of Aviation and Range Weather
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Ryan Decker, MSFC
CoChair: James McCormick, Software Engineering Services
8:30 AM
10.1
9:00 AM
10.2A
Global Cloud-Free Line-of-Sight (CFLOS) Characterizations Using Numerical Weather Prediction Data
Jaclyn Schmidt, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH; and J. Burley, B. Fourman, and S. Fiorino
9:15 AM
10.3
Dugway Proving Ground's Meteorological Mission Support and Collaborative Field Studies
Cori Cook, Department of Defense, Dugway, UT; and E. Nelson, D. Ruth, D. Storwold, and T. Wieland
Recording files available
Session 11
Interbasin Interactions between the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean and Their Impacts on the Global Climate Variability. Part I
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Xichen Li, Institute of Atmospheric Physics; Yun Yang, Beijing Normal University
8:30 AM
11.1
Contrasting Interbasin Climate Influences Driven by Externally Forced SST Changes in the Tropical Ocean Basins
Boniface Fosu, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and J. He and G. Liguori

8:45 AM
11.2
Interannual Variability of the Early and Late Rainy Seasons in the Caribbean
Carlos J. Martinez, LDEO/Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and Y. Kushnir, L. Goddard, and M. Ting
Recording files available
Session 11
Precision Navigation: Increasing the Safety and Efficiency of U.S. Seaports By Providing Mariners with Integrated and Accessible Data and Information. Part I
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Christine Burns, NOAA; Andre Van der Westhuysen, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
9:00 AM
11.3
Precision Navigation: A Socioeconomic Study Quantifying the Benefits of Implementation
Charles Goodhue, Eastern Research Group, Inc., Lexington, MA; and Z. Finn
Recording files available
Session 11A
(Dis)continuity in Weather Warnings and Message Consistency
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Susan A. Jasko, California University of Pennsylvania; Castle Williams, The University of Georgia
9:00 AM
11A.3
9:15 AM
11A.4
Addressing Discontinuity in Air Quality Alerts and Messaging
Kristen Benedict, EPA, Durham, NC; and R. A. Wayland and G. Hagler

Recording files available
Session 11A
How JPSS and GOES-R Coupled Resources Improve Forecasting
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
CoChair: Michael Folmer, Saint Louis University
8:30 AM
11A.1
Examining an Atmospheric River in Virtual Reality
Patrick C. Meyers, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and M. Quick, E. Lee, D. Li, K. E. Lukens, S. Kusselson, S. D. Rudlosky, B. Brawn-Cinani, and A. Varshney
Recording files available
Session 11A
Integrative Analysis of East Asia Monsoon Frontal System through Observational and Modeling Efforts
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Brandt D. Maxwell, NOAA/NWS; Chunguang Cui, Institute of Heavy Rain, CMA,Wuhan; Xiquan Dong, Institute of Heavy Rain, CMA,Wuhan
8:45 AM
11A.2
9:00 AM
11A.3
Elucidating the Mesoscale Convective Clouds in East Asia Using Both Geostationary Satellite and Weather Radar Measurements
Jianping Guo, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and D. Chen

9:15 AM
11A.4
Effect of the Choice of Model Microphysics Scheme on Heavy Mei-Yu Rainfall Simulations
Zhimin Zhou, Institute of Heavy Rain, China Meteorological Administration, Wuhan City, China; and Y. Deng, Y. Hu, Z. Kang Jr., C. Cui, and X. Dong

Recording files available
Session 11B
Managing Complex Science Programs: Unpacking Best Management Practices
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Peter Schultz, ICF; Chris Avery, U.S. Global Change Research Program
8:30 AM
11B.1
8:45 AM
11B.2
NCICS Journey in Developing a N.C. Climate Science Report
Kenneth E. Kunkel, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, Asheville, NC; and S. M. Champion, D. R. Easterling, J. Dissen, and B. C. Stewart
9:00 AM
11B.3
Science at NESDIS
Alek Krautmann, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Volz
Recording files available
Session 11B
Numerical Modeling for Recent Field Campaigns and Testbeds
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Aaron J. Hill, Colorado State Univ.
8:30 AM
11B.1
Biases in Warm-Season WRF Forecasts: North America verus Subtropical South America
Jeremiah Otero Piersante, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher and K. L. Rasmussen
8:45 AM
11B.2
Using Doppler–Lidar Measurements of Recurrent Diurnal Marine Air Intrusion Flows into the Columbia River Basin to Characterize and Quantify HRRR Errors
Robert M. Banta, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and Y. Pichugina, W. A. Brewer, A. Choukulkar, K. Lantz, J. B. Olson, J. S. Kenyon, H. J. S. Fernando, M. T. Stoelinga, J. Sharp, L. S. Darby, D. D. Turner, and S. Baidar
9:00 AM
11B.3
Fog Prediction by COAMPS during the C-FOG Field Experiment
Sasa Gabersek, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA; and D. D. Flagg, J. D. Doyle, I. Gultepe, H. J. S. Fernando, E. Pardyjak, C. E. Dorman, Q. Wang, S. Hoch, T. Bullock, and R. Y. W. Chang
Recording files available
Session 11B
Special Topics. Part II
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: William Straka, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin; Elizabeth M. Kline, NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO/SPSD
8:30 AM
11B.1
The GOES Portfolio Status: Baseline Continuity, Enterprise Improvements, and New Development Initiatives
M. Seybold, NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO/SPSD, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Race, E. M. Kline, T. Feroli, and M. McHugh
8:45 AM
11B.2
Application of an Algorithm Change Process to the GOES-R Ground Segment
Ryan Williams, Stellar Solutions, Inc., Chantilly, VA; and R. Race, T. Feroli, and S. Superczynski
9:00 AM
11B.3
Facilitating Research-to-Operation (R2O) Activities of JPSS-1 Algorithms Using the Algorithm Development Library Block 2.1
Bigyani Das, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/IMSG, College Park, MD; and W. Chen, T. S. King, and W. W. Wolf
9:15 AM
11B.4
New Generation of NOAA Operational Satellites for Crop Production and Food Security Prediction
Felix Kogan Sr., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD

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Session 12
Earth Observations and Environmental Modeling for Agriculture and Food Security. Part II
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Pierre Guillevic, University of Maryland
CoChair: Chris Justice, Univ. of Maryland
8:30 AM
12.1
Agricultural Remote-Sensed Yield Algorithm (ARYA): Application to Major Winter Wheat Exporting Countries (Invited Presentation)
Eric Vermote, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and B. Franch, S. Skakun, J. C. Roger, I. Becker-Reshef, and C. Justice

8:45 AM
12.2A
Earth Observations and Land Surface Models to Support Agricultural Water Resources Management (Centennial)
Pierre Guillevic, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and J. C. Roger, I. Becker-Reshef, A. Coffin, A. French, J. Hatfield, M. Humber, J. Jeong, F. Jarrin, C. Justice, W. Mbungu, C. Nakalembe, C. Sanchez, S. Tumbo, E. Vermote, A. Vintzileos, and M. Cryder
9:00 AM
12.3
Crop Modeling in the Insurance Sector: Beyond the Limits of Forecasting
Jacqueline Chen, AIR Worldwide, Boston, MA; and J. Amthor, S. Acharya, J. Borman, K. Farzan Ahmed, Y. Ge, L. Muir, Y. Mo, and Y. Wang
9:15 AM
12.4
Rangelands Food Security Monitoring: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications for Famine Early Warning Systems
Kimberly Slinski, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center/Univ. of Maryland at NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. McNally, C. D. Peters-Lidard, G. Senay, T. S. Hogue, and J. McCray
Recording files available
Session 12
Improving R2O and O2R in the 0–18-h Forecast Range Linking Research and Operations to Forecasters’ Needs—Part V of 5 [WoF]
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 10th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs: Michael Erickson, NCEP; Young-Joon Kim, NWS
8:30 AM
12.1
New Development of the Hybrid Data Assimilation and Forecasting System for the Warn-on-Forecast Project during the HWT Spring Experiment in 2019
Yunheng Wang, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Gao, S. Pan, P. S. Skinner, N. Yussouf, T. A. Jones, K. H. Knopfmeier, L. J. Wicker, and P. L. Heinselman
8:45 AM
12.2
Assessing Systematic Impacts of Physics Schemes in the NSSL Warn-on-Forecast System
Corey Potvin, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, and School of Meteorology, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. S. Skinner, K. Hoogewind, M. L. Flora, A. E. Reinhart, A. J. Clark, and J. R. Carley
9:00 AM
12.3
Comparing WRF-ARW and FV3 SAR Forecasts for Warn-on-Forecast Applications
Larissa J. Reames, OU/CIMMS/OAR/NSSL/FRDD, Norman, OK; and L. J. Wicker
9:15 AM
12.4
Experimental Forecast Evolution Using the Warn-on-Forecast System during the 2019 HWT Spring Forecasting Experiment
Burkely T. Gallo, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and K. A. Wilson, J. J. Choate, K. H. Knopfmeier, P. S. Skinner, B. Roberts, P. L. Heinselman, and A. J. Clark
Recording files available
Session 12
Measurements and Standards in Air Pollution Meteorology
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Tanya L. Spero, EPA; Wyat Appel, EPA
8:30 AM
12.1
Meteorology, ASTM, and Voluntary Consensus Standards
Raul Dominguez Jr., South Coast AQMD, Diamond Bar, CA; ASTM International, West Conshohochen, PA
8:45 AM
12.2
The Boundary Layer Height Measurement of FORMOSAT-3/C and FORMOSA-7/C-2
Huang Yung Sr., National Space Organization, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan; and W. H. Wen-Hao Sr. and C. Kun-Lin
9:00 AM
12.3
Comparison of Radiosonde and Sodar/RASS Temperature Measurements in the Lowest Level of the ABL in Complex Terrain
Anthony J. Sadar, Allegheny County Health Department, Pittsburgh, PA; and J. Maranche and D. J. Tauriello
Manuscript (1.3 MB)

9:15 AM
12.4
Turbulent Boundary Layers Developing over Tall and Dense Urban Environments
Marco Placidi, Univ. of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom; and A. Makedonas and M. Carpentieri
Recording files available
Session 12
Observing Systems: Atmosphere, Ocean, Land Surface, In Situ, and Remote—Comparisons with Other Observing Systems
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: S. Mark Leidner, Atmospheric and Environmental Research
8:45 AM
12.2
25 Years of Operation of a Statewide Meteorological Observation Network
Bradley G. Illston, Oklahoma Mesonet/Oklahoma Climatological Survey/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
9:00 AM
12.3
Flash Flood Monitoring Using the New York State Mesonet
Andrew W. Lunavictoria, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Wang, J. A. Brotzge, N. P. Bassill, and N. Bain
Recording files available
Session 12
Solid Precipitation Measurements
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: John Kochendorfer, NOAA
8:30 AM
12.1
Evaluation of the WMO-SPICE Transfer Functions for Adjusting the Wind Bias in Solid Precipitation Measurements
Craig D. Smith, EC, Saskatoon, Canada; and A. Ross, J. Kochendorfer, M. Earle, M. Wolff, S. Buisan, Y. A. Roulet, and T. Laine
9:00 AM
12.3
A New and Improved Wind Shield for the Measurement of Solid Precipitation
John Kochendorfer, NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN; and T. P. Meyers, M. Hall, and B. Baker
9:15 AM
12.4
An Improved Postprocessing Technique for Automated Precipitation Gauge Time Series
Amber Ross, EC, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; and C. D. Smith and A. Barr
Recording files available
Session 12
WUDAPT and Other Urban Datasets
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Gerald Mills, University College Dublin
8:30 AM
12.1
Generating Urban-Scale Building Data to Support Climate Modeling
Gerald Mills, Univ. College, Dublin, Ireland; and N. Buckley, C. Reinhart, and J. Ching
9:00 AM
12.2
The WUDAPT Approach Toward Supporting Multiscale Fit for the Purpose of Intraurban Atmospheric Modeling and Analysis Applications
J. Ching, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and G. Mills, D. Aliaga, A. Martilli, J. C. H. Fung, B. Bechtel, M. Demuzere, A. Middel, M. Neophytou, C. Ren, J. Feddema, V. Masson, L. See, Y. Huang, F. Chen, N. Tapper, A. Baklanov, E. Ng, Y. Yamagata, K. Lau, M. F. Wong, F. Lindberg, X. Wang, W. Wang, M. F. Andrade, O. Brousse, H. Simon, T. Kropp, S. Miao, X. He, D. Duarte, P. Mouzourides, J. Hidalgo, Y. Roustan, Y. Kim, L. S. Ferreira, L. Zhao, N. Zhang, B. Bornstein, J. Gonzales-Cruz, and D. Niyogi
9:15 AM
12.3
Integration of the WUDAPT, WRF, and ENVI-Met Models to Simulate Urban Heat Island Mitigation Strategies in Downtown San Jose, California
Ian K. McRae, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and B. Bornstein, F. R. Freedman, A. Rivera, I. Dronova, H. Fraker, C. Ren, X. Li, and J. Dou
Recording files available
Session 12A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part VII
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
8:30 AM
12A.1
8:45 AM
12A.2
New Version Global SO2 Product from Aura/OMI: Status Update, Quality Assessment, and Science Applications
Can Li, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and N. A. Krotkov, J. Joiner, S. Carn, F. Liu, V. Fioletov, and C. McLinden
9:00 AM
12A.3
Improved Standard Nitrogen Dioxide Product from Aura/OMI
Lok N. Lamsal, USRA/GESTAR, Greenbelt, MD; and N. A. Krotkov, A. Vasilkov, S. Marchenko, J. Joiner, W. Qin, E. S. Yang, S. Choi, Z. Fasnacht, D. P. Haffner, and W. H. Swartz
9:15 AM
12A.4
MEaSUREs Project for H2CO, C2H2O2, and H2O Long-Term Consistent Records from GOME to OMI and Beyond
G. González Abad, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, MA; and C. Chan Miller, E. O'Sullivan, C. R. Nowlan, H. wang, K. Sun, L. Zhu, A. H. Souri, Y. Jung, Y. Jung, N. Villanueva, X. Liu, and K. Chance
Recording files available
Session 12B
Quantification and Attribution of Trends in Tropospheric Ozone. Part I
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Cochairs: Jessica Neu, JPL; John Worden, Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology
9:00 AM
12B.2
Ozone Suppression in China Under High PM2.5 Conditions: A Two-Pollutant Control Strategy
Ke Li, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and D. J. Jacob, H. Liao, J. Zhu, L. Shen, V. Shah, K. Bates, and Q. Zhang
Recording files available
Session 12B
Radar Technologies and Applications. Part V
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kurt D. Hondl, NOAA/NSSL; Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS; Mark B. Yeary, Univ. of Oklahoma
8:30 AM
12B.1
Airborne Phased-Array Radar (APAR) Trade Study Results
Mark L Yaklich, Ball Aerospace, Westminster, CO; and M. C. Leifer
8:45 AM
12B.2
9:00 AM
12B.3
Development and Preliminary Results of the Airborne Phased-Array Radar (APAR) Observation Simulator (AOS)
Scott Ellis, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. C. Lee, G. H. Bryan, K. W. Manning, T. Y. Cha, M. M. Bell, and L. L. Lussier III
9:15 AM
12B.4
Investigating the Impact of Radar Observation Height on Streamflow Modeling: The 31 May 2013 El Reno/Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Flash Flood Case
James M. Kurdzo, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and Y. Wen, C. M. Kuster, J. Y. N. Cho, and T. J. Schuur
Recording files available
Session 14
Big Data Analytics Providing Decision Support, Teleconnections, and General Energy Topics. Part I
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Robert D'Arienzo, IBM; Ted Zarras, Priogen
8:30 AM
14.1
Multicriteria Strategic Planning for Climate Risk and Adaptation in the Electric Power Industry
John A. Dutton, Prescient Weather Ltd. and ClimBiz Ltd., State College, PA; and J. D. Ross and R. P. James
8:45 AM
14.2
Implementation of AI-Infused Outage Management Solutions for Weather and Utility Applications
Robert D'Arienzo, IBM, New York, NY; and R. Boucher, C. Gillespie, and R. Thompson
9:15 AM
14.4
The Variability of the Wind Resource in the Caribbean and Associated Teleconnections
Lawrence Pologne, Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology, St. James, Barbados; and L. A. Nurse, J. L. Charlery, and D. Farrell
Recording files available
Session 14
Space Weather at Other Planets and Solar Systems
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Chairs: Christina O. Lee, Space Sciences Laboratory, Univ. of California, Berkeley; Barbara J. Thompson, NASA
8:30 AM
14.1
Space Weather on Exoplanets (Invited Presentation)
Ofer Cohen, Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
8:45 AM
14.2
Comparing the Effect of Coronal Mass Ejections on Earth's and Mercury's Magnetosphere
Noé Lugaz, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and R. Winslow, C. J. Farrugia, and A. B. Galvin
9:00 AM
14.3
Galactic Cosmic Ray Integral Flux Measurements in Lunar Orbit with CRaTER during the Deepest Solar Minimum of the Space Age
N. A. Schwadron, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and C. Zeitlin, H. E. Spence, A. P. Jordan, M. D. Looper, J. Wilson, J. E. Mazur, and L. W. Townsend
9:15 AM
14.4
Space Weather at Mercury and Mars: A Comparative Approach between an Unlikely Pair (Invited Presentation)
Gina A. DiBraccio, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. A. Brain, J. R. Espley, D. J. Gershman, J. R. Gruesbeck, J. S. Halekas, D. Heyner, B. M. Jakosky, X. Jia, C. O. Lee, J. Luhmann, J. M. Raines, N. Romanelli, N. M. Schneider, J. A. Slavin, E. M. B. Thiemann, and R. Winslow
Recording files available
Joint Session 56
FAIR and Open Data within the Atmospheric Sciences. Part II
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; and the 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International )
Cochairs: Mohan K. Ramamurthy, UCAR; Matthew S. Mayernik, NCAR
8:30 AM
J56.1
From Observations to Models: Evolving NCEI’s Archive of and Access to NOAA’s Environmental Data
Monica A. Youngman, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and K. S. Casey, N. A. Ritchey, R. Baldwin, and S. Rutz
8:45 AM
J56.2
NCEI: Tackling the “R” in FAIR
Nancy A. Ritchey, NOAA/NESDIS/National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and J. Cooper, M. J. Brewer, D. Collins, and M. Youngman
9:00 AM
J56.3
Determining Best Practices for Archiving and Reproducibility of Model Data
Gretchen L. Mullendore, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and M. S. Mayernik and D. Schuster
9:15 AM
J56.4
Weather on the Web (WotW)
Mark Burgoyne, Met Office, Exeter, UK; and P. J. Trevelyan

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Joint Session 57
Heavy Precipitation and Flood Risk under a Changing Climate. Part II
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 34th Conference on Hydrology; and the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )
Chair: Glenn Hodgkins, USGS
Cochairs: Xander Wang, University of Prince Edward Island; Ellen Mecray, NESDIS; Arthur T. DeGaetano, Cornell Univ.; Mathias J. Collins, NOAA
8:45 AM
J57.2
Flood Rainfall–Streamflow Relationships in Two Contrasting U.S. River Basins
Erin Mary Dougherty, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. R. Morrison and K. L. Rasmussen
9:00 AM
J57.3
Runoff Coefficients of Floods in New England
Iman Hosseini Shakib, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and A. Lightbody and K. Gardner
9:15 AM
J57.4
Changing Frequency of Flood and Drought on Rivers in the United States and Canada
Evan N. Dethier, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; and S. L. Sartain, F. J. Magilligan, and C. E. Renshaw
Recording files available
Joint Session 58
Variability and Predictability of Climate on Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Time Scales. Part I
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Chair: Isla Simpson, National Center for Atmospheric Research
8:30 AM
J58.1
Hybrid Prediction of Severe Storm Activity: Utilizing Weather Regimes
Douglas E. Miller, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and Z. Wang
9:00 AM
J58.3
Winter Storm Tracks and Related Weather in the NCEP Climate Forecast System Weeks 3–4 Reforecasts for North America
Katherine E. Lukens, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and E. H. Berbery
9:15 AM
J58.4
Warm Pool SST Forecast Skill in S2S Models: Mean State Drift versus Anomaly Patterns
Charlotte A. DeMott, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and N. P. Klingaman
Recording files available
Joint Session 59
High-Performance Computing for Numerical Weather Prediction. Part II
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the Sixth Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate )
Cochairs: Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS; Kandis Boyd, OAR; Timothy S. Sliwinski, Group NIRE
8:30 AM
J59.1
Accelerating the Cloud Scheme within the Unified Model for CPU–GPU-Based High-Performance Computing Systems
Wei Zhang, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and M. Xu, M. Morales Hernandez, M. R. Norman, S. Mahajan, K. J. Evans, A. Hill, and B. Shipway
8:45 AM
J59.2
SAR FV3-Based Storm-Scale Ensemble Implementation and Testing for the 2019 HWT and FFaIR Experiments
Timothy A. Supinie, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. Zhang, M. Xue, K. Brewster, K. W. Thomas, and F. Kong
9:15 AM
J59.4
High-Resolution Numerical Weather Simulation with a Large Domain for West Japan Extreme Heavy Rainfall Events during July 2018
Tsutao Oizumi, JAMSTEC, Yokohama, kanagawa, Japan; MRI, Ibaraki, Japan; and K. Saito, L. Duc, and J. Ito
Recording files available
Joint Session 60
Incorporating Data Science and Machine Learning into Atmospheric Science Education
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 29th Conference on Education; and the Events )
Cochairs: David John Gagne II, Univ. of Oklahoma; Dorit Hammerling, Jupiter Technology
8:30 AM
J60.2
Client-Driven, University Student Capstone Project in Environmental Machine Learning
Timothy J. Hall, The Aerospace Corporation, Greenbelt, MD; and E. B. Wendoloski
9:00 AM
J60.1A
Broadening of the AI Workforce through a Junior College Program
Philippe Tissot, Texas A&M Univ. - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX
9:15 AM
J60.3
Practical AI in the Classroom
Jianghao Wang, MathWorks, Natick, MA
Recording files available
Joint Session 61
Societal and Economic Impacts of AI
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Events )
Cochairs: Daniel Rothenberg, ClimaCell; Tyler C. McCandless, NCAR
8:30 AM
J61.1
9:00 AM
J61.3
Predicting Weather-Related Train Delays
Roope Tervo, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and L. Daniel and J. S. ylhaisi
9:15 AM
J61.4
Integrated Climate Extremes: Modeling Future Impacts for Visualizing Climate Change
Surya Karthik Mukkavilli, Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms, Montreal, Canada; and Y. Min, A. Madanchi, V. B. Pacela, S. Patel, and Y. Bengio

8:45 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Session 9
Aerosol Impacts on Weather Systems. Part I
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Shuhua Chen, Univ. of California, Davis; Terrence R. Nathan, Univ. of California, Davis
8:45 AM
9.1
Distinct Effects of Atmospheric Aerosols on Tropical Cyclones (Invited Presentation)
Yuan Wang, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

9:00 AM
9.3
Relationship of Aerosols and Tropical Cyclogenesis over the Eastern Atlantic Ocean Basin for Recent Hurricane Seasons
Mohin A. Patel, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and Q. Tan and S. Chiao

9:15 AM
9.4

9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Exhibit Hall (Thurs)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exhibits Hall Open (Thursday)
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Historical Instruments Exhibit
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:00 AM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


AMS Oral History Project (Thursday)
Location: Elm I & II (Westin Hotel)

9:30 AM-9:55 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Meet President Jenni Evans (Thursday)
Location: Hall A AMS Booth, No. 335 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

9:30 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: Hall A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

10:00 AM-11:00 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Joint Session 62
Women in the Tropics. Part III
Location: 252A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium )
Chair: Kelly Marie Nunez Ocasio, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
Cochairs: Shirley Murillo, NOAA/AOML; Ada Monzón, CBM -- Chief Meteorologist, WIPR-TV and Univision Radio
Panelists: Kristen L. Corbosiero, Univ. at Albany, SUNY; Arlene Laing, CIRA and NOAA/ESRL/GSD; Lisa Bucci, NOAA/AOML; Yaitza Luna-Cruz, Jupiter Intelligence
Introductory Remarks by AMS President Jenni Evans

10:15 AM
Panel Discussion

10:30 AM-11:00 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 15
Big Data Analytics Providing Decision Support, Teleconnections, and General Energy Topics. Part II
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs: Rob D'Arienzo, Vermont Electric Power Company (VELCO); Ted Zarras, Priogen
10:30 AM
15.1
Leveraging Wind and Sunlight Resource Diversity to Meet Regional Clean Energy Goals
Austin W. Thomas, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT; and P. Racherla

10:30 AM-11:30 AM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 6
Evaluations of Weather Modification Studies
Location: 105 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Cochairs: Roy Rasmussen, NCAR; Jen-Ping Chen, National Taiwan University
10:30 AM
6.1
11:00 AM
6.4A
11:15 AM
6.5

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 2
Progress in Radio Occultation from Small Satellites
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats
10:30 AM
2.1
Unique Earth Surface Observations Using GNSS Bistatic Radar (GNSS-R) on Spire's Constellation of CubeSats
Dallas Masters, Spire Global, Inc., Boulder, CO; and S. Esterhuizen, P. Jales, V. Freeman, V. Nguyen, E. Ibrahimi, T. Yuasa, V. Irisov, O. Nogues-Correig, and T. Duly
10:45 AM
2.2
Signals-of-Opportunity SmallSat Constellations for Earth System Science
Rashmi Shah, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA; and A. Freeman, S. Yueh, J. L. Garrison, and J. R. Stuart

11:00 AM
2.3
Impact of CYGNSS Data Assimilation on FV3-GFS Tropical Cyclone Forecasts in October 2018
Michael J. Mueller, CIRES and NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and B. Annane, S. M. Leidner, and L. Cucurull
11:15 AM
2.4
Daily Variations of Global Tropical Ocean Surface Wind Speed Based on the CYGNSS Data
Baijun Tian, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. J. Posselt and C. S. Ruf

11:30 AM
2.5
Satellite DCS Use Concept Validation Project
Beau Backus, NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD
11:45 AM
2.6
Microwave Weather Imaging CubeSat
Marian Klein, Boulder Environmental Sciences and Technology, Boulder, CO; and T. Hohman, C. Dunlap, C. Handeland, K. DeVore, J. Eng-Morris, C. Martin, S. Chauhan, W. Kopper, and V. Klein

Joint Panel Discussion 5
Diversity, Equity, Belongingness, and Inclusion—Where Has the AMS Been and where Should It Be Going?
Location: 254A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 29th Conference on Education; the 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion )
Moderator: Tanja E. Fransen, NOAA/NWS
Panelists: Valerie Sloan, NCAR; Shakila Merchant, NOAA Center for Earth System Sciences and Remote Sensing Technologies; Mona Behl, The Univ. of Georgia; Pamela Emch, Northrop Grumman Corp.
10:30 AM
Panel Discussion

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Session 10
Aerosol Impacts on Weather Systems. Part II
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Shuhua Chen, Univ. of California, Davis; Terrence R. Nathan, Univ. of California, Davis
10:30 AM
10.1A
10:45 AM
10.2
11:00 AM
10.3
Exploring the Sensitivity of Tropical Oceanic Convective Clouds to Aerosol Characteristics under Differing Thermodynamic Environments
G. Alexander Sokolowsky, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. W. Freeman and S. C. van den Heever
11:15 AM
10.4A
Saharan Dust Transport by African Easterly Waves: Theory, Modeling, and Reanalysis
Dustin Grogan, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and T. R. Nathan
11:30 AM
10.5
Tracking Aerosol Convection interactions Experiment (TRACER): An Upcoming Field Campaign
Michael Jensen, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY; and E. C. Bruning, D. R. Collins, A. M. Fridlind, P. Kollias, C. Kuang, A. V. Ryzhkov, D. Rosenfeld, A. C. Varble, N. Bharadwaj, S. Collis, J. H. Flynn, S. E. Giangrande, J. C. Hardin, H. Powers, J. Quaas, R. Sheesley, S. Springston, P. Stier, and S. C. van den Heever
11:45 AM
10.6
Understanding Aerosol Impacts on Tropical Land–Sea-Breeze Convection Using a Statistical Emulator Approach
Jungmin Minnie Park, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. C. van den Heever
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Session 10
Impact-Based Decision Support Services and the Tools That Are Needed
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Cochairs: Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc.; Ariel E. Cohen, NWS
10:45 AM
10.2
Operationally Focused Weather Threat Assessments: Weather Ready to Fly, Fight, and Win
Jeffrey W. Budai, U.S. Air Force, Asheville, NC; and L. A. Jones, J. H. Zautner, and R. B. Kiess

11:15 AM
10.4
Thinking outside the Plume: The 2019 ITC/Deer Park, Texas, Tank Fire
Lance Wood, NOAA, Dickinson, TX; and S. Luchs, N. Hathaway, and J. S. Evans
11:30 AM
10.5
NWS Decision Support Services for Riverside Emergency Management Department: Coordination and Onsite Notification
Alexander O. Tardy, NOAA/NWS, San Diego, CA; and B. Barton, J. Uhley, and M. J. Moreland
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Session 11
Aviation Decision-Making Using Forcast Uncertainty
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Matthias Steiner, NCAR
CoChair: Timothy Bonin, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
10:45 AM
11.2
Advanced Forecasts, Constraint Translations, and Decision Models for Improved Air Traffic Management Given Weather Uncertainty
Michael Robinson, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA; and T. Niznik, J. K. Williams, and C. P. Taylor
11:00 AM
11.3
Global Probabilistic Forecasts of Convective Weather Aviation Hazards
Ken Stone, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. O. Pinto, C. P. Kalb, C. Kessinger, W. Deierling, M. Steiner, J. Grim, T. Blitz, R. Bass, J. M. Baker, and M. Strahan
11:15 AM
11.4
Design and Evaluation of a Multimodel Weather Impact Translation System with Forecast Confidence
Mark Worris, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and M. S. Veillette, M. Matthews, J. Venuti, F. Fabrizi, and J. Kuchar

11:30 AM
11.5
Evaluation of Probabilistic Forecasts for Denver International Airport Snow Operations
Dana M. Mueller, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA, Boulder, CO; and K. R. Fenton Jr., M. S. Wandishin, and M. Kraus
11:45 AM
11.6
A Generic Methodology to Characterize and Display Terminal Wind Forecast Uncertainty
Matt Fronzak, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA; and V. E. Klimenko, D. J. Larsen, R. M. Avjian, J. J. Huhn, M. Robinson, and D. A. Strand
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Session 12
Interbasin Interactions between the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean, and Their Impacts on the Global Climate Variability. Part II
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Xichen Li, Institute of Atmospheric Physics; Yun Yang, Beijing Normal University
10:30 AM
12.1
Three-Ocean Interactions and Climate Variability: A Review (Invited Presentation)
Chunzai Wang, State Key Laboratory of Tropical Oceanography, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China

11:45 AM
12.6
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Session 12
Precision Navigation: Increasing the Safety and Efficiency of U.S. Seaports. Part II
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Christine Burns, NOAA; Andre Van der Westhuysen, IMSG at NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
10:30 AM
12.1
NOAA's Plans for Disseminating Precision Navigation Datasets
John G. W. Kelley, NOAA, Durham, NH; and J. Greenlaw, A. M. GIbbons, and E. Nagel
10:45 AM
12.2
The World of S-100: Data Standards for Navigation Systems and Beyond
Neil D. Weston, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Greenlaw, K. Hess, E. Nagel, G. Seroka, J. Powell, and J. Kelley

11:00 AM
12.3
Encoding Hydrodynamic Model Guidance from NOAA's Operational Forecast Systems in S-111 and S-104 International Standards to Support Precision Navigation
Greg Seroka, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Greenlaw, K. Hess, E. Nagel, J. Powell, N. D. Weston, and J. G. W. Kelley
11:15 AM
12.4
S-41X: Marine Weather Overlays for Electronic Charting Systems
Hillary Fort, NOAA/NWS/Ocean Prediction Center, College Park, MD; and J. M. Sienkiewicz and R. Daniels
11:30 AM
12.5
NOAA's New Currents Real-Time Buoy (CURBY) Supporting the Navigational Community
Katie Kirk, NOAA, Durham, NH; Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and L. A. Fiorentino, R. Heitsenrether, G. Dusek, and C. Paternostro
11:45 AM
12.6
Providing the Best Bathymetry to the Mariner
Glen Rice, NOAA, Durham, NH; and K. Wyllie, S. Wolfskehl, J. Kinney, C. Koprowski, Z. Burnett, and C. R. Brennan
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Session 12A
Advanced Physics and Physics Interoperability in Community Models
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Jessie C. Carman, OAR; James D. Doyle, NRL
10:30 AM
12A.1
WGNE Systematic Error Survey Results Summary
Carolyn Reynolds, NRL, Monterey, CA; and K. D. Williams and A. Zadra
10:45 AM
12A.2
11:00 AM
12A.3
Physics Interoperability as a Strategy for Advancing NOAA’s Unified Forecast System Physics Suites
Ligia Bernardet, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, NOAA/GSD, and Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO; and G. J. Firl, D. Heinzeller, L. Carson, M. Zhang, J. Schramm, and L. Nance
11:15 AM
12A.4
Convectively Coupled Equatorial Wave Simulations Using the ECMWF IFS and the NOAA GFS Cumulus Convection Schemes in the NOAA GFS Model
Lisa K. Bengtsson, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. Dias, M. Gehne, P. Bechtold, J. S. Whitaker, L. Magnusson, J. W. Bao, S. A. Michelson, P. Pegion, S. N. Tulich, and G. N. Kiladis

11:30 AM
12A.5
Process-Oriented Diagnostics to Inform the Physics Suite of Future GFS Implementations using NOAA's Unified Forecast System
Weiwei Li, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. Bernardet, M. Zhang, L. Pan, M. Harrold, J. Wolff, J. K. Henderson, T. Hertneky, L. R. Blank, G. J. Firl, M. Ek, J. Dudhia, T. Jensen, Z. Wang, and L. Nance

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Session 12A
Algorithm Development and New Science Innovation
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: S. Kalluri, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR; Rebekah Esmaili, Science and Technology Corporation
11:15 AM
12A.3
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Session 12A
Probabilities, FACETS, and IWTs
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Gina M Eosco, OAR; Kodi Berry, NOAA/NSSL
10:45 AM
12A.2
Probability versus Consequences in Public Perceptions of Tornado Risk
Jinan N. Allan, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. T. Ripberger, M. J. Krocak, M. Ramasubramanian, J. Cho, E. T. Cokely, C. Silva, and H. Jenkins-Smith
11:15 AM
12A.4
Communicating Probabilistic Hazard Information: Broadcast Meteorologists in the 2018–19 Hazardous Weather Testbed
Holly Obermeier, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/Global Systems Division, Boulder, CO; and K. Berry, K. E. Klockow-McClain, T. C. Meyer, P. A. Campbell, A. E. Gerard, J. E. Trujillo, and C. Carithers
11:30 AM
12A.5
Plumes, Probabilities, and Posts: How Social Media Coverage Evolved in the 2019 Hazardous Weather Testbed Probabilistic Hazard Information Experiment
Joseph Enrique Trujillo, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. Nemunaitis-Berry, H. Obermeier, A. Gerard, K. E. Klockow-McClain, P. A. Campbell, T. C. Meyer, and J. T. Ripberger
11:45 AM
12A.6
Putting Multiple Probabilistic Products before End Users: The 2019 HWT Emergency Manager Experiments
Kimberly E. Klockow-McClain, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK; and K. Berry, C. A. Shivers-Williams, M. J. Krocak, K. A. Wilson, J. J. James, G. J. Stumpf, Z. Stanford, A. MacDonald, J. E. Trujillo, and A. E. Gerard
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Session 12B
Advances in Probabilistic Forecasting
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Christopher McCray, McGill Univ.
10:45 AM
12B.2
11:00 AM
12B.3
Utilizing the High-Resolution Ensemble Forecast (HREF) to Produce Calibrated Probabilistic Thunderstorm Guidance at the Storm Prediction Center
David Harrison, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and I. L. Jirak
11:15 AM
12B.4
11:30 AM
12B.5
The MetCoOp Ensemble Prediction System (MEPS) for Nordic Weather Conditions: Recent Results in Research and Applications
Jørn Kristiansen, Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo, Norway; and U. Andrae, I. L. Frogner, M. Ø. Køltzow, A. M. Olsen, M. Partio, I. A. Seierstad, A. T. Singleton, and O. Vignes
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Session 12B
Special Session on the JPSS Series Satellite System. Part II
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: E. Berndt, NASA/MSFC; Bonnie Reed, JPSS
10:30 AM
12B.1A
10:45 AM
12B.2
Satellite Data-Based Ground Transportation Weather Warning Service over the Tibetan Plateau Using CSPP
Xiaoping Xie, Jiangsu Meteorological Service Center, Nanjing, China; and L. Huang, N. Gyentsen, and H. L. A. Huang
11:00 AM
12B.3
Millimeter Waves and Passive Remote Sensing: An Update
David G. Lubar, The Aerospace Corporation, Arlington, VA; and D. B. Kunkee
11:15 AM
12B.4
Update on NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System High Rate Data (HRD) Broadcast
James McNitt, NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and B. Walling, C. Gliniak, M. Goldberg, and L. Gumley
11:45 AM
12B.6
Characterization and Application of JPSS Products in Biomass Burning Studies
Gregory J. Frost, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and S. A. McKeen, M. Pagowski, G. A. Grell, L. Zhang, R. Ahmadov, C. Francoeur, R. Esmaili, N. Smith, S. Kondragunta, B. Pierce, and C. D. Barnet
Recording files available
Session 12B
Vulnerability and Resilience in Weather and Climate Communities
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Michele Olson, NOAA; Jamie Vickery, CIRES
10:30 AM
12B.1
A Systematic Review of Flash Flood Risk, Vulnerability, and Impact
Miriam Nielsen, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY; and H. Greatrex and A. Kruczkiewicz
10:45 AM
12B.2
Weathering the Effects of Affect: Modeling the Causes and Consequences of Extreme Weather Affective Experience
Sean Ernst, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Allen, J. T. Ripberger, H. Jenkins Smith, and C. Silva
11:00 AM
12B.3
11:15 AM
12B.4
An Agricultural Perspective on Severe Hail Storm Vulnerability and Warning Message Efficacy
Samuel J. Childs, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher and J. L. Demuth
11:30 AM
12B.5
Vulnerability Assessment Tool for Cities Adapting Stormwater Systems to Climate Change
Kimberly Channell, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and M. Stults, R. Esselman, J. L. Jorns, and M. C. lemos
11:45 AM
12B.6
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Session 12C
Analysis and Forecasting for Recent Field Campaigns and Testbeds
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Christopher J. Melick, 557th Weather Wing
10:30 AM
12C.1
The Influence of DACCIWA Radiosonde Data on the Quality of ECMWF Analyses and Forecasts
Roderick van der Linden, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Knippertz, A. H. Fink, B. Ingleby, M. Maranan, and A. Benedetti
10:45 AM
12C.2
High-Frequency Mobile Soundings in Convective Environments during RELAMPAGO: Overview and Preliminary Findings
Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and D. A. Hence, N. R. Kelly, K. A. Kosiba, S. W. Nesbitt, R. J. Trapp, and J. Wurman
11:00 AM
12C.3
Evaluation of Multiple Analysis Systems in the 2019 HWT Spring Forecasting Experiment
Israel L. Jirak, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; and N. A. Dahl, K. Hoogewind, B. Roberts, K. H. Knopfmeier, A. J. Clark, C. Alexander, J. R. Carley, and M. C. Coniglio
11:15 AM
12C.4
Recording files available
Session 12D
Analysis and Forecasting of Tropical Weather
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Clark Evans, Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee; Benjamin C. Trabing, Colorado State Univ.
10:30 AM
12D.1
Recent Progress in Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecasting at the National Hurricane Center
John P. Cangialosi, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/NHC, Miami, FL; and E. S. Blake, D. A. Zelinsky, M. DeMaria, and E. Rappaport

10:45 AM
12D.2
The Predictability of Formation, Intensity, and Rainfall for Hurricane Barry
Geoffrey S. Manikin, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and A. M. Bentley and L. C. Dawson
11:00 AM
12D.4
A Climatology of Indirect Tropical Cyclone Interactions
Kevin C. Prince, Univ. of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; and C. Evans
11:15 AM
12D.3
Forecasting Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change during Trough Interaction
Kristen L. Corbosiero, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. Peirano and B. H. Tang
11:30 AM
12D.5
Mechanisms Contributing to the Heavy Rainfall Associated with a Mei-Yu Front near Taiwan
Jennifer C. DeHart, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. M. Bell
11:45 AM
12D.6
High-Resolution Reanalysis for Hurricanes Surface Forcing
Hao Jin, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle

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Session 13
Intercomparison and Calibration of Instruments
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Udaysankar Nair, Univ. of Alabama
11:00 AM
13.3
GEO-GEO Intercomparison as a Tool for Instrument Characterization
Hyelim Yoo, CICS, College Park, MD; and F. Yu and X. Wu
11:15 AM
13.4
Application of Geodesy for Meteorological Multi-Instrument Campaigns and Calibration
Freya Ione Addison, Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, UK; and R. R. Neely III, J. Crosier, C. D. Westbrook, S. Evan, J. Brioude, C. Walden, G. Nott, J. R. Dorsey, S. Best, S. J. Abel, C. Reed, D. Ladd, M. Fortescue, S. O'Shea, A. Wellpott, and L. Bennett
11:30 AM
13.5
Calibration for UMass X-Band Dual-Polarization Radar to Compensate for System Biases and Partial Beam Blockages
Carl Wolsieffer, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and S. J. Frasier, J. Vilardell Sanchez, and W. Heberling
11:45 AM
13.6
Independent Intercomparison of Compact, All-In-One Meteorological Observing Sensor Package Measurements
Bradley G. Illston, Oklahoma Mesonet/Oklahoma Climatological Survey/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
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Session 13
Remote Sensing for Urban Meteorology (Satellite Based and Ground Based)
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: James A. Voogt, Department of Geography, Univ. of Western Ontario
10:30 AM
13.1
Quantifying the Heat Stored in Urban Environments Using Remote Sensing Technology
Joshua Hrisko, City College of New York, New York, NY; and P. Ramamurthy, J. E. Gonzalez, H. Norouzi, and A. Bah
11:00 AM
13.3
An Improved Method for Anthropogenic Heat Flux Estimation Using Remotely Sensed Data
Zhou Yu, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and Q. Li, T. Sun, and L. Hu

11:15 AM
13.4
The Urban Thermal Anisotropy and Its Impact on Urban Heat Storage Estimation
Nana Li, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and S. Miao and J. E. Gonzalez
11:30 AM
13.5
Atmospheric and Emissivity Corrections for Ground-Based Thermography Using 3D Radiative Transfer Modelling
William T. J. Morrison, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and T. Yin, N. Lauret, J. Guilleux, S. Kotthaus, J. P. Gastellu-Etchegorry, and C. S. B. Grimmond
11:45 AM
13.6
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Session 13
Research and Operational Applications on All Spatial and Temporal Scales
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Jeffrey Whitaker, NOAA/ESRL/PSD
10:30 AM
13.1
Background Error Specification for the 127-Layer GFS
Catherine Thomas, IMSG, College Park, MD; and D. T. Kleist, J. S. Whitaker, W. S. Wu, K. Bathmann, and R. Treadon
10:45 AM
13.2
Results from an Ensemble Reanalysis with the Community Earth System Model 2.1
Kevin Raeder, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. J. Hoar, N. Collins, M. El Gharamti, and J. L. Anderson
11:00 AM
13.3
The GSD Cloud Analysis: Rapidly Updated Real-Time Hydrometeor Initialization for Short-Range NWP
E. P. James, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO; and S. Benjamin, M. Hu, C. Alexander, and T. T. Ladwig
11:15 AM
13.4
Assimilating Cloud Observations in the High Resolution Rapid Refresh Data Assimilation System (HRRRDAS)
Therese T. Ladwig, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Dowell, C. Alexander, M. Hu, S. Weygandt, S. Benjamin, E. P. James, and G. Ge
11:45 AM
13.6
A Convection-Allowing Hybrid Ensemble-Variational Data Assimilation System with a Stand-Alone Version of the FV3
Ting Lei, IMSG and NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and E. Rogers, W. S. Wu, T. Black, J. Whitaker, B. T. Blake, D. Dowell, X. Zhang, H. Winterbottom, S. Liu, D. T. Kleist, and J. R. Carley
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Session 13A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part VIII
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
10:30 AM
13A.1
Upper-Tropospheric Ammonia Detected from AIRS
J. X. Warner, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and Z. Wei and L. L. Pan
10:45 AM
13A.2
Role of Cloud Physics in Thunderstorms on Ozone Production
Mary C. Barth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Cuchiara and A. Fried
11:00 AM
13A.3
The 2005–16 Trends of Ozone Pollution and Formaldehyde Columns over China Observed by Satellites
Lu Shen, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and D. J. Jacob, L. Zhu, X. Liu, G. Huang, B. Zheng, Q. Zhang, K. Li, H. Liao, M. Sulprizio, I. D. Smedt, and G. G. Abad
11:15 AM
13A.4
Anthropogenic VOCs in the Long Island Sound, New York, Airshed and Their Role in Ozone Production
Allison M. Ring, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and R. R. Dickerson, X. Ren, S. E. Benish, R. J. Salawitch, and T. P. Canty
11:30 AM
13A.5
Evaluating Observable Proxies for Variability in Atmospheric Oxidation
Arlene M. Fiore, LDEO, Palisades, NY; Columbia Univ., New York, NY; and C. B. Baublitz, M. Follette-Cook, B. Duncan, L. T. Murray, L. Valin, D. Westervelt, G. M. Wolfe, J. M. Nicely, R. Commane, G. J. P. Correa, M. J. Prather, I. Bourgeois, W. Brune, T. P. Bui, B. Daube, G. S. Diskin, S. Hall, T. F. Hanisco, D. O. Miller, J. Peischl, T. B. Ryerson, A. Thames, C. Thompson, J. M. St. Clair, K. Ullman, and S. C. Wofsy

11:45 AM
13A.6
Assessing Impacts of the Severe Air Pollution Caused by the Camp Fire (2018)
Brigitte Rooney, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and Y. Wang, J. Jiang, Z. C. Zeng, and J. H. Seinfeld

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Session 13A
Earth Observations and Environmental Modeling for Agriculture and Food Security. Part III
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Pierre Guillevic, University of Maryland
CoChair: Chris Justice, Univ. of Maryland
10:30 AM
13A.1
Combining Sources of Predictive Skill to Support Effective Drought Early Warning (Invited Presentation)
Chris C. Funk, USGS EROS, Santa Barbara, CA; and G. Husak, A. McNally, K. R. Arsenault, and L. S. Harrison
11:00 AM
13A.3
Characteristics, Precursors, and Predictability of Amu Darya Drought
Andrew Hoell, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Eischeid and M. Barlow
11:15 AM
13A.4
Utilizing National Water Model Output to Improve Runoff Risk Tools Used for Nutrient Application
Lindsay E. Fitzpatrick, Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research, Ann Arbor, MI; and Y. Hu, D. Goering, L. Mason, L. M. Fry, L. K. Read, A. R. Thorstensen, and B. M. Lofgren
11:30 AM
13A.5
Modeling Hydrologic Influence of Agricultural Management Using the National Water Model
Prasanth Valayamkunnath, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Barlage, F. Chen, D. J. Gochis, K. Franz, and B. A. Cosgrove
11:45 AM
13A.6
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Session 13A
Source Inversion and Atmospheric Dispersion Model Validation Topics
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Stefano Alessandrini, NCAR; Tianfeng Chai, CICS
10:30 AM
13A.1
10:45 AM
13A.2
HYSPLIT Inverse Modeling Using Flight Observations to Estimate SO2, CO2, and NOx Point Source Emissions
Tianfeng Chai, CICS, College Park, MD; and X. Ren, M. Cohen, A. M. Ring, A. Crawford, C. P. Loughner, A. F. Stein, F. Ngan, W. T. Luke, P. Kelly, P. Stratton, R. R. Dickerson, A. Karion, I. Lopez Coto, and J. R. Whetstone
11:00 AM
13A.3
Progress in Quantifying Urban Greenhouse Gas Fluxes Using Atmospheric Measurements
Kenneth J. Davis, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and N. Balashov, R. R. Dickerson, K. Gurney, A. Karion, T. Lauvaux, I. Lopez-Coto, N. Miles, X. Ren, S. Richardson, P. Shepson, and J. Turnbull
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Session 13B
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Processes: Accomplishments to Date and Future Research Endeavors
Location: 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Elie Bou-Zeid, Princeton University; Erik Kabela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
10:30 AM
13B.1
Large Eddy Simulation Study of the role of Canopy Density and Structure in Removing Air Pollution by Dry Deposition
Gil Bohrer, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA; and T. Yazbeck, M. Mauder, F. De Roo, and B. Bakshi
10:45 AM
13B.2
The Active Role of Streamwise Velocity Organization in Near-Surface Turbulent Phenomena
Michael Heisel, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; and C. M. de Silva, N. Hutchins, I. Marusic, J. Hong, F. Coletti, and M. Guala

11:00 AM
13B.3
On Soil Moisture, Plants, and the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Amilcare Porporato, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and S. Hartzell and J. Yin
11:15 AM
13B.4
Phase Effects on Scalar Flux Corrections for Limited Response Sensors
Nelson Luis Dias, Federal Univ. of Parana, Curitiba PR, Brazil
11:45 AM
13B.6
Ongoing and Future NASA SMARTLabs PBL Studies in Coastal and Polluted Environments
W. Gregory Blumberg, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. C. Tsay, A. M. Loftus, U. Jeong, D. B. Wolff Sr., and A. M. Fadl
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Session 13B
Precipitation Processes and Observations for Atmospheric, Land Surface, and Hydrological Modeling. Part I
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Andrew Newman, NCAR
Cochairs: Haonan Chen, NOAA ESRL / CSU; Viviana Maggioni, George Mason Univ.; Youcun Qi, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research
10:45 AM
13B.2A
AQPI: RAP/HRRR Model Forecasts of Atmospheric River Events over the San Francisco Bay Area
Jason M. English, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. D. Turner, M. Marquis, E. P. James, T. Alcott, W. R. Moninger, J. L. Bytheway, and H. Wang
11:00 AM
13B.3
Analysis of NASA GPM Ground Validation Multifrequency Radar Observations
Stephanie M. Wingo, NASA MSFC and USRA, Huntsville, AL; and W. A. Petersen and V. Chandrasekar
11:15 AM
13B.4
Evaluation of a New Global Precipitation Analysis at the U.S. Air Force 557th Weather Wing
Eric M. Kemp, SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; and J. Wegiel, S. V. Kumar, J. Geiger, and C. Peters-Lidard

11:45 AM
13B.6
Data-Driven, Physically Based Characterization of Floods Accounting for Subbasin Precipitation Variability
Jorge A. Duarte, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and P. E. Kirstetter, M. Saharia, J. J. Gourley, H. Vergara, and C. D. Nicholson
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Session 13B
Quantification and Attribution of Trends in Tropospheric Ozone. Part II
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Jessica L. Neu, JPL
CoChair: John Worden, JPL
10:30 AM
13B.1
Tropospheric Ozone Is Still Increasing across the Northern Hemisphere (Invited Presentation)
Audrey Gaudel, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and O. R. Cooper, K. L. Chang, I. Bourgeois, J. Ziemke, S. A. Strode, P. Nedelec, R. Blot, and V. Thouret
11:15 AM
13B.3
Validation of TES and MUSES Ozone Data Products and Their Utility in Ozone Trend Analysis
G. B. Osterman, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and K. Bowman, J. Neu, R. Herman, M. Luo, K. Miyazaki, V. Payne, J. Worden, and S. S. Kulawik

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Session 13B
Radar Technologies and Applications. Part VI
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs: Kurt D. Hondl, NOAA/NSSL; Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS; Mark B. Yeary, Univ. of Oklahoma
10:30 AM
13B.1
An Architecture for Monitoring Humidity Using Cellular Network Signals
Robert Michael Barts, Wireless Research Center of North Carolina, Wake Forest, NC; and A. Ram, K. Takamizawa, S. Soora, M. E. Weber, D. Zrnic, A. Ryzhkov, D. Wasielewski, and K. Brewster
10:45 AM
13B.2
Emulating Arbitrary Tornado Debris Fluxes Using “SimRadar”
B. L. Cheong, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. J. Bodine, M. E. Schneider, R. N. Cross, C. J. Fulton, S. M. Torres, R. D. Palmer, and T. Maruyama
11:00 AM
13B.3
S-Band Radar Rainfall Estimation in Taiwan
Lin Tang, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Zhang, Y. S. Tang, and P. L. Chang
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Session 15
Advances in Research and Modeling of Space Weather Drivers. Part II
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Cochairs: Valbona Kunkel, NOAA/NWS/EMC via IMSG; Robert Robinson, NOAA/NWS/EMC via IMSG; Kelsey Doerksen, Univ. of Western Ontario
10:30 AM
15.1
10:45 AM
15.2
Identifying Magnetic Energy "Hot Spots" in the Corona
Marcel F. Corchado-Albelo, Univ. of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Mayagüez, PR; and S. Gibson, K. Dalmasse, Y. Fan, and A. Malanushenko
11:00 AM
15.3
A Study in Skill: Improving dB/dt Forecasts with Advanced Conductance Models
Agnit Mukhopadhyay, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and D. T. Welling, M. Liemohn, and A. Ridley
11:45 AM
15.6
Assessing Space Weather Predictions Using METplus—A Community Verification and Diagnostic Package
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. L. Vigh, T. G. Onsager, N. Maruyama, D. Fuller-Rowell, T. Fuller-Rowell, J. Wang, M. Codrescu, L. Mays, and L. Rastaetter
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Joint Session 63
FAIR and Open Data within the Atmospheric Sciences. Part III
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; and the 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International )
Cochairs: Mohan K. Ramamurthy, UCAR; Matthew S. Mayernik, NCAR
10:30 AM
J63.1
The Copernicus Climate Data Store: ECMWF’s Approach to Providing Online Access to Climate Data and Tools
Baudouin Raoult, ECMWF, Reading, U.K.; and C. Bergeron, C. Buontempo, A. Alos-Lopez, E. Comyn-Platt, E. Damasio-Da-Costa, and I. Rozum
10:45 AM
J63.2
11:00 AM
J63.3
Construction of an Airborne Data Inventory for Improved Data Discoverability and Access
Stephanie M. Wingo, NASA MSFC and USRA, Huntsville, AL; and D. Smith, C. Davis, K. Bugbee, and R. Ramachandran
11:15 AM
J63.4
Improving Algorithm Communication and Data Cognizance through Standardizing Documentation
Aaron Kaulfus, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. Bugbee, A. Harris, S. Bailey, R. Ramachandran, S. Harkins, and A. Barciauskas
11:30 AM
J63.5
Operating a Cloud-Native Data Center
Will Ellett, UAH, Huntsville, AL; and A. Kulkarni, A. Marouane, J. Simmons, G. T. Stano, and S. J. Graves
11:45 AM
J63.6
ARM Data: Metrics, Processing, and Metadata Management for Evaluation Data Products
Rachael N. Isphording, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and M. R. Davis, R. T. Cederwall, R. Devarakonda, M. Broxson, and A. Singh
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Joint Session 64
Variability and Predictability of Climate on Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Time Scales. Part II
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Cochairs: Zane K. Martin, Columbia Univ.; Ángel F. Adames-Corraliza, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor
10:30 AM
J64.1
The Importance of Past MJO Activity for Empirical Predictions of Midlatitude Weather
Elizabeth A. Barnes, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. C. Tseng and E. D. Maloney
10:45 AM
J64.2
Sources of Tropical Subseasonal Predictability
Matthew Newman, CIRES–Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and P. D. Sardeshmukh and Y. Wang
11:00 AM
J64.3
Evaluation of Skillful All-Season S2S Prediction of U.S. Precipitation Using the MJO and QBO
Kyle M. Nardi, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and E. A. Barnes, E. D. Maloney, C. F. Baggett, D. S. Harnos, L. M. Ciasto, and C. M. Zarzycki
11:15 AM
J64.4
Improving Week 3–4 Temperature and Precipitation Outlooks by Incorporating the Stratospheric Quasi-Biennial Oscillation as a Predictor
Cory F. Baggett, Climate Prediction Center/NCEP/NWS/Innovim, LLC, College Park, MD; and L. M. Ciasto, D. S. Harnos, S. R. Baxter, C. S. Long, M. L'Heureux, J. Gottschalck, and M. Halpert
11:30 AM
J64.5A
11:45 AM
J64.6
Seasonal Prediction of Wintertime Teleconnections—Empirical Model Compared to CFSv2
Stephen Baxter, NOAA/CPC, College Park, MD; and J. Stuivenvolt Allen
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Joint Session 65
Machine Learning Applications in the Energy Sector
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; and the Events )
Cochairs: Tyler C. McCandless, NCAR; Sue Ellen Haupt, NCAR
10:30 AM
J65.1
Machine and Deep Learning Methods for Fault Detection and Classification in Photovoltaic Modules
Warren James Brettenny, Nelson Mandela Univ., Port Elizabeth, South Africa; and C. W. Dunderdale, C. M. Clohessy, E. E. van Dyk, and G. D. Sharp

10:45 AM
J65.2
New Developments in Weather-Based Power Outage Prediction Modeling
Diego Cerrai, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and P. Watson, M. Koukoula, F. Yang, and E. Anagnostou
11:30 AM
J65.5
Optimizing Training Windows for Wind and Solar Generation Forecasting
Daniel B. Kirk-Davidoff, UL, Albany, MD; and P. Tardaguila and T. Melino
11:45 AM
J65.6
A Deep Learning Framework for Forecasting Power in a Full-Scale Wind Farm
Rajitha Meka, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX; and K. Bhaganagar and A. Alaeddini
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Joint Session 66
Machine Learning for Subgrid Parameterization in Weather and Climate Models
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the Events )
Cochairs: Ryan A. Lagerquist, CIMMS; Christiane Jablonowski, University of Michigan; Carlos F. Gaitan, Arable Labs, Inc.
10:30 AM
J66.1
Building a Hierarchy of Hybrid, Neural Network Parameterizations of Convection
Tom Beucler, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; Columbia Univ., New York, CA; and P. Gentine, M. S. Pritchard, S. Rasp, and V. Eyring
10:45 AM
J66.2
Data-Driven Superparameterization Using Deep Learning: Experimentations with a Multiscale Lorenz 96 Model
Pedram Hassanzadeh, Rice University, Houston, TX; and A. Chattopadhyay, A. Subel, and K. Palem

11:00 AM
J66.3
Machine Learning Parameterization of the Surface Layer: Integration with WRF
David John Gagne II, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. C. McCandless, B. Kosovic, A. DeCastro, R. D. Loft, S. E. Haupt, and B. Yang
11:15 AM
J66.4
Data-Driven Approaches for Simulating Rainfall in Climate Models
R. Saravanan, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and J. Yang, M. Jun, C. Schumacher, J. Wang, and R. K. W. Wang

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Lunch Break (Thursday)

12:15 PM-1:15 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Pathways to Tackle Future Challenges
Location: 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Presidential Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: k Averyt, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado
Speaker (Session Level): William B. Gail, Global Weather Corp.
12:15 PM
Town Hall Meeting by William Gail

Advocating for Science as an Expert or as a Citizen
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Augusta Wilson, Climate Science Legal Defense Fund

GEOS-Chem model overview and new developments
Location: 155 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: Daniel J. Jacob, Harvard University

USGEO Town Hall
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Town Hall Meetings
Organizer: K. S. Becker, NESDIS
Speakers: Karen St. Germain, NESDIS; L. Friedl, NASA, NASA Applied Sciences Program and USGEO co-chair agency; Timothy Newman, NASA, NASA Applied Sciences Program and USGEO co-chair agency; Erik Noble, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

1:00 PM-1:20 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Daily Weather Briefings (Thursday Session)
Location: 157C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

1:00 PM-4:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Sustainability Tour at Boston University
Location: Boston University

1:30 PM-2:15 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 6
Librarians/Libraries Responding to Changes and Challenges
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Chair: Elise Gowen, Penn State University
1:30 PM
6.1
Where the Atmospheric Resources Are
Frederick Stoss, State Univ. of New York, Buffalo, NY
2:00 PM
6.3
Connecting Humor and Science: A Force for Change?
Joyce Shaw, Univ. of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS
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Session 11
Aerosol Impacts on Weather Systems. Part III
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Shuhua Chen, Univ. of California, Davis; Terrence R. Nathan, Univ. of California, Davis
1:45 PM
11.3
Direct Effect of Aerosol on Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Prediction Using FIM-Chem-iHYCOM Coupled Model
Shan Sun, Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and S. A. McKeen, G. Grell, and L. Zhang

1:30 PM-2:45 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 13B
Special Session on the GOES Series Satellite System. Part II
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: N. Donoho, NOAA/NESDIS; Tim Schmit, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR
1:30 PM
13B.1
ABX: A Hyperspectral GEO Sounder
Ronald J. Glumb, L3Harris, Melbourne, FL; and M. P. Wilson, A. Weiner, P. C. Griffith, and J. Van Naarden
1:45 PM
13B.2
Early Adoption Preferences for GOES ABI Channels and Products in Support of Various NOAA Missions
Louis Cantrell Jr., 6213 Brooklyn Bridge Rd, Laurel, MD; and D. Helms, A. Pratt, S. J. Taijeron, J. Conran, and J. Goldstein
2:00 PM
13B.3
Issuing Warnings with No Radar
David E. Levin, NOAA/NWS, Juneau, AK
2:15 PM
13B.4
Prototype GOES-GOES Stereo 3D Winds with a Path into NOAA Operations
Houria Madani, Carr Astronautics, Greenbelt, MD; and W. Bresky, J. L. Carr, and J. Daniels
2:30 PM
13B.6
Development of NASA VIIRS-Like Cloud Property Algorithms for Next-Generation Geostationary Imagers and Examples from CAMP2Ex
R. E. Holz, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and K. Meyer, S. Platnick, N. Amarasinghe, G. Wind, S. Ackerman, S. Dutcher, R. Frey, R. Kuehn, R. Levy, and R. Boller

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Session 14
Integration of Multisensor Observations for Application in Atmospheric and Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting. Part I
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: Jing Li, Peking University
2:00 PM
14.3
Effective Merging of Satellite and Ground Aerosol Measurements Using an Ensemble Kalman Filter Based Approach
Jing Li, Peking Univ., Beijing, China; and X. Li, J. Wei, B. E. Carlson, and A. A. Lacis
2:15 PM
14.4
2:30 PM
14.5
Aerosol Property Retrieval and Applications in Air Quality Monitoring from Geostationary Orbit Using GOCI and AHI
Jhoon Kim, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. Lee, H. Lim, S. Go, M. Choi, and Y. S. Choi

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 3
Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS): Applications to Tropical Meteorology and Hydrology. Part I
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats
1:30 PM
3.1
Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS): Mission and Science Data Product Status
Christopher S. Ruf, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and S. Gleason, D. McKague, D. J. Posselt, and M. Moghaddam
1:45 PM
3.2
Retrieving Hurricane Sustained Surface Winds Using the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) Mission’s Special Modes of Operation
Mohammad Al-Khaldi, The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and J. Johnson, S. J. Katzberg, Y. Kang, and E. Kubatko

2:00 PM
3.3
CYGNSS Surface Heat Flux Product: Development, Results, and Updates
Juan A. Crespo, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and S. Asharaf and D. J. Posselt
2:15 PM
3.4
A 2DVAR Blending Method for CYGNSS Wind Speed Observations
Xiaochun Wang, Los Angeles, CA; and Z. Li, Y. Yi, C. K. Shum, and J. Johnson
2:30 PM
3.5
Wind Speed and Surface Fluxes from CYGNSS and Their Role in MJO Dynamics
Bohar Singh, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and E. D. Maloney
2:45 PM
3.6
CYGNSS Surface Wind Validation over the Tropical Ocean Using Moored Buoy Observations
Shakeel Asharaf, JIFRESSE/JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. E. Waliser, D. J. Posselt, C. S. Ruf, C. Zhang, and A. W. Putra

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Session 11
Local IDSS Success Stories and Challenges That Remain
Location: 153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
CoChair: Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc.
1:30 PM
11.2A
An Examination of Core Partner Successes Using National Weather Service Tulsa's Decision Support Page
Karen Hatfield, NOAA/NWSFO-Tulsa, Tulsa, OK; and E. J. Calianese Jr., S. F. Piltz, J. M. Frederick, and N. M. McGavock
1:45 PM
11.3
New Approaches to Local NWS Decision Support—Super Bowl 53, Atlanta, Georgia
David J. Nadler, NOAA/NWSFO, Peachtree City, GA; and P. A. Atwell, A. K. Baker, L. G. Belanger, and J. T. Deese
Recording files available
Session 12
Advancements in the Detection, Prediction, and Decision Support for Mitigating the Effects of Convection and Lightning on Airborne Operations
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Brian P. Pettegrew, CIRA/Colorado State Univ.
CoChair: Judy E. Ghirardelli, NOAA/National Weather Service
1:30 PM
12.1
The Remote Oceanic Meteorology Information Operational (ROMIO) Demonstration
Cathy Kessinger, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and E. Frazier, A. Izadi, A. Trani, T. A. Lindholm, J. Olivo, W. Watts, R. Stone, B. Norris, S. Abelman, E. Senen, and K. Bharathan
1:45 PM
12.2
Development of Satellite-Based Cloud-Top Height and Convection Nowcasting Products in Support of SIGMET Coordination in the APAC Region
Christy Y. Y. Leung, Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; and H. C. Tam, W. S. Chan, and H. K. Fok
Manuscript (1.4 MB)

2:00 PM
12.3
Convective SIGMETs: A Climatological Retrospective and Thoughts for Future Enhancements
Heather D. Reeves, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and R. L. Solomon, A. Eddy, J. W. Scheck, and A. A. Rosenow
2:15 PM
12.4
An Algorithm to Automatically Generate Convective SIGMETs over the Contiguous United States
Alexander Eddy, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and H. Reeves, R. L. Solomon, and P. Skinner
2:30 PM
12.5A
Examining the Performance of Aviation Weather Center Traffic Flow Management Convective Forecast Products
Robert M. Hepper, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC, Kansas City, MO; and A. Cross
2:45 PM
12.6
Exploring Methods of Communicating Convective Impact Risks for Extended-Range National Airspace System Planning
Robert M. Hepper, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., NOAA/NWS/NCEP/AWC, Kansas City, MO; and A. Cross, S. Avey, and A. P. Korner
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Session 13
CASPER Special Session: Coastal Air–Sea Interaction Affecting Electromagnetic Wave Propagation. Part I
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Qing Wang, NPS; Lian Shen, University of Minnesota; Art Miller, NOAA
1:45 PM
13.2
An Evaluation of Monin–Obukhov Similarity Theory within the Marine Atmospheric Surface Layer: The Prevalence of the Constant Stress Layer
David G. Ortiz-Suslow, NPS, Monterey, CA; and D. P. Alappattu, J. Kalogiros, R. Yamaguchi, B. Wauer, K. Franklin, and Q. Wang
2:00 PM
13.3
Spatial Variability of Offshore Internal Boundary Layers
H. J. S. Fernando, Univ. of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; and R. Krishnamurthy, D. Alapattu, R. Yamaguchi, and Q. Wang
2:15 PM
13.4
MABL Vertical Structure and Air–Sea Interaction during CASPER-East and CASPER-West and Implications on Electromagnetic (EM) Wave Propagation
Djamal Khelif, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and Q. Wang, R. Burkholder, C. Yardim, and Q. Wang

2:30 PM
13.5
2:45 PM
13.6
Understanding Evaporation Ducts on Turbulent Eddy Scales
Kyle Franklin, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; and Q. Wang, Q. Jiang, and L. Shen
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Session 13
Interbasin Interactions between the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Indian Ocean, and Their Impacts on the Global Climate Variability. Part III
Location: 150 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs: Xichen Li, Institute of Atmospheric Physics; Yun Yang, Beijing Normal University
1:30 PM
13.1
Indo-Pacific Interactions through the Indonesian Seas during the Latest ENSO Event (Invited Presentation)
Dongliang Yuan, Institute of Oceanology, CAS, Qingdao, China; and X. Li, Z. Wang, J. Wang, Y. Yang, X. Hu, Y. Li, X. Zhao, C. Corvianawatie, A. K. Wardana, D. Surinati, A. Purwandana, M. F. A. Ismail, P. Avianto, D. Dirhamsyah, and Z. Arifin

1:45 PM
13.2
Tropical Interbasin Interactions and Their Misrepresentation in Climate Models
Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and S. I. Shin

2:00 PM
13.3
North Pacific Subtropical Mode Water Controlled by the Atlantic Multidecadal Variability
Baolan Wu, Ocean Univ. of China, Qingdao, China; and X. Lin and L. Yu
2:15 PM
13.4
An Interbasin Teleconnection from the North Atlantic to the Subarctic North Pacific at Multidecadal Time Scales
Zhanqiu Gong, Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China; College of Global Change and Earth System Science (GCESS),Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China; and C. Sun, J. Li, J. Feng, F. Xie, R. Ding, Y. Yang, and J. Xue
2:30 PM
13.5
El Niño Pattern Diversity and Interactions with Mean State Trends
Danielle E. Lemmon, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO; and K. B. Karnauskas
2:45 PM
13.6
On the Role of the Indian Ocean as a Precursor of ENSO
Juan D. Mantilla, National Univ. of Colombia, Medellin, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos and P. J. Webster
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Session 13A
Advances in Satellite Usage for Weather Analysis and Forecasting
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO
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
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
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Session 13A
Calibration and Validation
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Nick Nalli, IM Systems Group; Quanhua Liu, Dell Inc.
1:30 PM
13A.1
Advanced Meteorological Imager (AMI) On-Orbit Performance
Paul C Griffith, L3Harris Technologies, Inc., Fort Wayne, IN; and K. H. Yang, D. M. Odle, and R. S. Lancaster
1:45 PM
13A.2
GOES-17 Overall Instrument Calibration Status
E. Kline, NOAA/NESDIS/GOES-R, Greenbelt, MD; and J. Fulbright, D. Pogorzala, and M. Seybold
2:00 PM
13A.3
Monitoring GOES-R ABI Radiometric Performances with a Machine Learning System
Zhenping Li, Arctic Slope Technical Services, Lanham, MD; and B. Tesfaye, K. Mitchell, J. P. Douglas, and D. Pogorzala
2:15 PM
13A.4
An Independent Postlaunch Validation Methodology for ABI Thermal Emissive Surface Channels Using Moored Buoys Bulk Temperature Measurements
M. J. Cook, GeoThinkTank LLC, Washington, DC; and F. P. Padula, E. Bacon, B. Efremova, and J. McCorkel

2:30 PM
13A.5
Validation of the NOAA Unique Combined Atmospheric Sounding System (NUCAPS): NOAA-20 and SNPP Status
N. R. Nalli, IMSG at NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and A. Gambacorta, C. Tan, L. Zhou, T. Reale, B. Sun, J. X. Warner, T. Wang, T. Zhu, and M. Wilson
2:45 PM
13A.6
Terrain Correction for VIIRS Imagery in Preparation for JPSS-2
D. W. Hillger, NOAA/NESDIS, Fort Collins, CO; and T. J. Kopp, G. Lin, A. N. Griffin, J. Dellomo, D. Stuhmer, W. Chen, S. Finley, and C. J. Seaman
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Session 13A
Connecting the Dots: Bringing Hazardous Weather Risk Communication Studies and Applications Together for Unified Public Safety Efforts
Location: 152 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Barry Goldsmith, NOAA/NWS; Michael S. Michaud, University of Delaware
1:30 PM
13A.1
1:45 PM
13A.2
Thinking outside the Polygon: A Study of Tornado Warning Reception outside of Warning Polygon Bounds
Makenzie J. Krocak, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and S. Ernst, J. N. Allan, W. W. Wehde, J. T. Ripberger, C. Silva, and H. Jenkins-Smith
2:15 PM
13A.5
A Spatial and Temporal Review of National Weather Service Impact-Based Warning Tags
Derek R. Deroche, NWS, Kansas City, MO; and B. P. Walawender and I. S. Livingston
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Session 13B
Advances in Unified Modeling Frameworks (from Nowcasting to Climate)
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: May Wong, NCAR
1:30 PM
13B.1
Unified Forecast System (UFS)
Hendrik L. Tolman, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and D. M. Koch, R. Rood, K. Keith, W. Pryor, F. Adimi, and S. Morris
1:45 PM
13B.2
The Unified Forecast System (UFS): A Framework for Prediction Shared by Research and Operations
Richard B. Rood, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and H. L. Tolman, C. DeLuca, M. Vertenstein, A. Chawla, and A. Mehra
2:00 PM
13B.3
Coordinating the Giant: The Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC)
Bill Lapenta, NOAA/OAR/Office of Weather and Air Quality, Silver Spring, MD; and D. L. Carlis and K. Kumar
2:15 PM
13B.4
38 Years of Global and Regional Reforecasts and Surface Reanalyses Produced by CMC-ECCC
Nedka Pentcheva, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dorval, Canada; and N. Gasset, M. Bulat, X. Wang, and R. Pavlovic
2:30 PM
13B.5
Numerical Weather Prediction at The Weather Company: Overview of a Global Rapidly Updating Forecast System
Todd Hutchinson, The Weather Company, Andover, MA; and W. M. Sheridan, B. A. Wilt, K. Dixon, J. Wong, J. P. Cipriani, and B. Skamarock
2:45 PM
13B.6
Advances Toward an Operational Convection-Allowing Ensemble Prediction System in the Unified Forecast System at NOAA
J. R. Carley, NOAA, College Park, MD; and B. T. Blake, T. L. Black, E. Rogers, E. Aligo, J. Abeles, L. C. Dawson, T. Lei, Y. Lin, M. E. Pyle, P. Shafran, E. Strobach, X. Zhang, J. S. Kain, C. R. Alexander, L. J. Wicker, L. M. Harris, and J. K. Wolff
Recording files available
Session 13B
Media Analysis and Social Media Use in Weather and Climate Communication
Location: 151B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Jennifer A. Spinney, Univ. of Western Ontario; Stephanie Uz, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Paper 13B.3 has been moved to Poster Session II

2:15 PM
13B.5
2:30 PM
13B.6
NWSChat in the age of FACETs: The Future of the Integrated Warning Team
Austin MacDonald, CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. Berry and K. E. Klockow-McClain
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Session 13C
Probabilistic Precipitation Forecast Techniques and Applications
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Christopher McCray, McGill Univ.; Jeff S. Waldstreicher, NOAA/NWS
1:30 PM
13C.1
Statistical Forecasts for the Occurrence of Precipitation Outperform Global Models over Northern Tropical Africa
Peter Knippertz, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Vogel, T. Gneiting, A. H. Fink, and A. Schlueter
1:45 PM
13C.2
2:15 PM
13C.4
Applications of the Geometry-Sensitive Ensemble Mean for Lake-Effect Snowbands and Other Weather Phenomena
Jonathan J. Seibert, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and S. J. Greybush, J. Li, Z. Zhang, and F. Zhang
2:30 PM
13C.5
Heavy Rainfall Forecasts from Two Very Different Ensembles
Trevor Alcott, ESRL, Boulder, CO; and E. A. Kalina, I. Jankov, and D. C. Dowell
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Session 14
Joint Session with the National Network of Networks Committee:  Advances in Products and Services by State Mesonets
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Cochairs: Jerald A. Brotzge, Univ. at Albany, SUNY; Junhong (June) Wang, SUNY Albany
1:30 PM
14.1
An Analysis of Station Spacing for Use in the Allocation of Resources for Surface Mesonets
Elizabeth Wilson, Synoptic Data PBC, Scotts Valley, CA; and C. A. Fiebrich and W. Callahan
1:45 PM
14.2
EPAMS Profiler and Ceilometer Network
Ruben Delgado, UMBC/JCET/NOAA CESSRST, Baltimore, MD; and V. Caicedo, J. Szykman, K. Cavender, J. Westfall, D. Taylor, B. Ireland, J. Sleeman, B. B. Demoz, R. K. Sakai, M. Woodman, D. Krask, F. Moshary, E. J. Welton, and B. L. Lefer
2:00 PM
14.3
Enhancing Ice Storm Detection and Characterization from the New York State Mesonet
Junhong (June) Wang, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. P. Shultis, J. A. Brotzge, C. D. Thorncroft, and N. P. Bassill
2:15 PM
14.4
Agricultural Applications with Data from the North Carolina Environment and Climate Observing Network
Sean P. Heuser, State Climate Office of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Neill
2:30 PM
14.5
Climate Statistics for Kentucky Based on Mesonet Observations
Eric Rappin, Western Kentucky Univ., Bowling Green, KY
Recording files available
Session 14
Observations and Field Studies of Urban Climate and Processes
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Shiguang Miao, Institute of Urban Meteorology, China Meteorological Administration
1:30 PM
14.1
The Need for Historical Awareness in Urban Heat Island Work
Iain Douglas Stewart, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
2:00 PM
14.2
Living Lab. in EDC: A Scientific Research Mesh Network for Future Disaster Management for Extreme Weather in the City
Jaiho Oh, Pukyong National Univ., Busan, Korea, Republic of (South); Nano C&W, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and M. R. Hur and J. W. Oh
2:15 PM
14.3
Airborne Observations of Thermal Anisotropy from Urban Residential Neighborhoods in Salt Lake City
Samantha Claessens, Univ. of Western Ontario, London, Canada; and J. A. Voogt
2:30 PM
14.4
Virtual Campus: A Local-Scale and Microscale Climatic Field Experiment in the Tropics
Marcel Ignatius, National Univ. of Singapore, Singapore; and N. H. Wong, M. Martin, and Z. Yu
2:45 PM
14.5
Quantifying the Effect of LULC on Surface Temperature over the Indian Region
Velu Vinoj, School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Sciences, Bhubaneswar, India; and P. P. Gogoi

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Session 14
Topics on Boundary Layer Meteorology and Atmospheric Dispersion. Part I
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Elie Bou-Zeid, Princeton University; Erik Kabela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
1:30 PM
14.1
Cospectral Budget Models Link Energy Distribution in Eddies to Bulk Flow Properties
Gabriel G. Katul, Duke Univ., Durham, NC; and D. Li, C. Manes, A. Porporato, and C. Meneveau
1:45 PM
14.2
A Surface Layer Similarity in the Baroclinic Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Khaled Ghannam, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and E. Bou-Zeid
2:00 PM
14.3
Second-Moment Budgets of the Baroclinic Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Khaled Ghannam, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and E. Bou-Zeid
2:30 PM
14.6
A Revised Surface Flux Similarity Theory for Land–Atmosphere Interactions
Scott T. Salesky, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and W. Anderson

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Session 14A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part IX
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
1:30 PM
14A.1
Satellite-Derived Photolysis Rates as Constraints on Atmospheric Photochemical Budgets
Christopher Holmes, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and J. A. Ducker and S. Kato
1:45 PM
14A.2
Height-Dependent Convective Entrainment Rate Estimates Based on a Plume Model Constrained by Satellite Observations
Hui Su, JPL/California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and J. Jeyaratnam, Z. J. Luo, H. Masunaga, and J. H. Jiang
2:00 PM
14A.3
NASA's High-Resolution GEOS Forecasting and Reanalysis Products: Impact of Stratospheric Intrusions on Surface Ozone Air Quality
K. Emma Knowland, USRA/GESTAR NASA/GMAO, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Ott, B. Duncan, K. Wargan, C. A. Keller, and K. I. Hodges

2:15 PM
14A.4
Chemical Patterns Controlling Tropospheric Ozone and Methane: The ATom Dataset
Michael J. Prather, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and C. M. Flynn, S. A. Strode, S. D. Steenrod, L. K. Emmons, F. Lacey, A. M. Fiore, G. J. P. Correa, L. T. Murray, G. M. Wolfe, M. J. Kim, J. D. Crounse, G. S. Diskin, J. Digangi, B. Daube, R. Commane, K. McKain, T. B. Ryerson, C. Thompson, T. F. Hanisco, D. R. Blake, N. J. Blake, E. C. Apel, R. S. Hornbrook, J. W. Elkins, E. J. Hintsa, F. L. Moore, and S. C. Wofsy
2:30 PM
14A.5
Measured Global OH Reactivity in the Marine Boundary Layer: Evidence for Missing OH Reactivity
William H. Brune, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and A. Thames, D. O. Miller, H. M. Allen, D. R. Blake, T. P. Bui, R. Commane, J. D. Crounse, B. Daube, G. S. Diskin, J. Digangi, J. W. Elkins, S. Hall, T. F. Hanisco, R. A. Hannun, E. J. Hintsa, M. J. Kim, K. McKain, F. L. Moore, J. M. Nicely, J. Peischl, T. B. Ryerson, J. M. St. Clair, C. Sweeney, A. P. Teng, C. Thompson, K. Ullman, K. T. Vasquez, P. Wennberg, and G. M. Wolfe
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Session 14A
Improvements to the Analysis and Prediction of Flash Drought and Long-Term Drought. Part I
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Jordan Christian, Univ. of Oklahoma; Andrew Hoell, NOAA; Jason Otkin, Univ. of Wisconsin; Josh Roundy, University of Kansas; Ryann Wakefield, Univ. of Oklahoma
1:30 PM
14A.1
Flash Droughts (Centennial)
J. A. Otkin, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and J. Christian, R. Wakefield, J. B. Basara, and A. Hoell
1:45 PM
14A.2
Flash Drought Occurrence across the Globe
Jordan I. Christian, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. B. Basara, J. A. Otkin, and E. D. Hunt
2:00 PM
14A.3
Evaluating Flash Drought Detection Utilizing In Situ Soil Moisture Observations
Bryan Petersen, Univ. of Nebraska–Lincoln, Lincoln, NE; and R. D. Leeper and M. A. Palecki
2:15 PM
14A.4
2:30 PM
14A.5A
Prediction of Flash Droughts over the United States
Kingtse C. Mo, CPC, College Park, MD; and D. P. Lettenmaier
2:45 PM
14A.6
A Look Back at a Historic Flash Drought Event–The Central U.S. Drought of 1988
Jeffrey B. Basara, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Christian, R. Wakefield, J. A. Otkin, E. D. Hunt, and T. M. Grace
Recording files available
Session 14B
Atmospheric Halogen Chemistry and Its Impacts. Part I
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Jose Fuentes, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
Cochairs: Kerri Pratt, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Paul Shepson, Stony Brook University
1:45 PM
14B.2
The Importance of Very-Short-Lived Halogens for Atmospheric Ozone (Invited Presentation)
Ross J. Salawitch, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and P. Wales, T. P. Canty, L. McBride, W. Tribett, E. Spinei Lind, G. Mount, S. Choi, J. E. Klobas, and D. M. Wilmouth
2:00 PM
14B.3
Quantitative Detection of Iodine in the Stratosphere (Invited Presentation)
Rainer Volkamer, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and T. Koenig, S. Baidar, P. Campuzano-Jost, C. Cuevas, B. Dix, R. P. Fernandez, H. Guo, S. Hall, D. Kinnison, K. Ullmann, J. L. Jimenez, and A. Saiz-Lopez
2:15 PM
14B.4
Ocean Biogeochemistry Control on the Marine Emissions of Halogenated Very-Short-Lived Ozone-Depleting Substances: A Bottom-Up Framework for Chemistry–Climate Models Powered by Machine Learning
Siyuan Wang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Kinnison, S. A. Montzka, M. C. Long, A. Saiz-Lopez, R. Fernandez, S. Tilmes, L. K. Emmons, and J. F. Lamarque
2:30 PM
14B.5
Modelling Global Halogens and Tropospheric Ozone
Alfonso Saiz-Lopez, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, Spain; and A. Badia, F. Iglesias-Suarez, R. P. Fernandez, C. Cuevas, D. Kinnison, S. Tilmes, and J. F. Lamarque

2:45 PM
14B.6
3:00 PM
Bromine partitioning in the upper free troposhere by Theodore K. Koenig
Recording files available
Session 14B
Precipitation Processes and Observations for Atmospheric, Land Surface, and Hydrological Modeling. Part II
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Andrew Newman, NCAR
Cochairs: Haonan Chen, NOAA ESRL / CSU; Viviana Maggioni, George Mason University; Youcun Qi, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research
1:30 PM
14B.1
Use of Satellite Precipitation Products to Improve Hydrologic Prediction and Modeling (Invited Presentation)
R. R. Ferraro, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and N. Y. Wang, B. Sjoberg, S. Carter, S. Li, X. Zhan, P. Xie, A. Wimmers, J. Forsythe, and C. Grassotti
1:45 PM
14B.2
Evaluating Hydrologic Model Forcings for Use in Reservoir Operations Planning
Janice L. Bytheway, CIRES, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and M. Anderson, R. Cifelli, K. Mahoney, and M. Hughes
2:00 PM
14B.3
A Sensor- and Rainfall-Type-Based Validation of GPM IMERG for the West African Guinea Coast
Marlon Maranan, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. H. Fink, L. K. Amekudzi, W. A. Atiah, and M. Stengel
2:15 PM
14B.4
Improving Active Remote Sensing of Snow through the Use of Multiple Frequencies, In Situ Data, and Neural Networks
Randy J. Chase, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and S. W. Nesbitt, G. M. McFarquhar, F. Tridon, and J. Leinonen
2:30 PM
14B.5
Evaluating Frontal Precipitation Consistency in Reanalysis Datasets
Frederick Lawrence Soster, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and R. Parfitt
2:45 PM
14B.6
Recording files available
Session 16
General Wind Energy Topics
Location: 256 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 11th Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy
Chair: Jeffrey M. Freedman, Univ. at Albany, SUNY
1:30 PM
16.1
Evaluating Public Attitudes about Wind Energy Using a Spatial Proximity Analysis
Kristy C. Carter, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and D. A. M. Peterson and D. M. Wald
1:45 PM
16.2
Parametric and Structural Sensitivities of Turbine‐Height Wind Speeds in the Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Yun Qian, PNNL, Richland, WA; and B. Yang, L. K. Berg, C. Wang, Z. Hou, Y. Liu, H. Shin, S. Y. Hong, and M. Pekour
2:15 PM
16.4
Should Wind Turbines Rotate in the Opposite Direction in Stable Stratification in the Northern Hemisphere?
Antonia Englberger, German Aerospace Center, Wessling, Germany; and J. K. Lundquist
2:30 PM
16.5
Wind Farms Can Modify Thunderstorm Outflow Boundaries
Jessica M. Tomaszewski, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Lundquist
2:45 PM
16.6
Wind Veer and Wind Shear Affect Wind Turbine Performance
Miguel Sanchez Gomez, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Lundquist
Recording files available
Joint Session 67
Variability and Predictability of Climate on Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Time Scales. Part III
Location: 154 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Cochairs: Zane K. Martin, Columbia Univ.; Ángel F. Adames-Corraliza, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1:30 PM
J67.1
Detecting Intraseasonal Climate Variability in the Tropics with Legacy Satellites
Xuechang Liu, Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN; and P. W. Staten and B. H. Kahn
1:45 PM
J67.2
Does the Madden–Julian Oscillation Affect Crop Yields?
Weston Anderson, IRI, Palisades, NY; and E. Han, W. Baethgen, Á. Muñoz, L. Goddard, and A. W. Robertson
2:00 PM
J67.3
Insignificant QBO–MJO Skill Relationship in the Subseasonal Reforecasts
Hyemi Kim, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and J. H. Richter and Z. K. Martin
2:15 PM
J67.4
Springtime Onset of Isolated Convection across the Southeastern United States: Insights Using a Monsoon Framework
Thomas M. Rickenbach, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC; and R. Nieto Ferreira and H. Wells
2:30 PM
J67.5
Physical and Dynamical Characteristics of Upper-Level Coupling in Great Plains Low-Level Jet Morphology
D. Alex Burrows, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. R. Ferguson and L. Bosart

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Joint Session 68
Python Tools for Weather Analysis and Forecasting
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); the 10th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python; and the 36th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies )
Cochairs: Benjamin C. Trabing, Colorado State Univ.; Maxwell Grover, Valparaiso University
1:45 PM
J68.2
Visualizations to Facilitate Regression for CAMPS
Alison L. Reynolds, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA; and E. Schlie, D. E. Rudack, S. R. Olson, and E. Engle
2:00 PM
J68.3
Leveraging Predictions from NOAA's Oceanographic Forecast Models to Increase Environmental Variability Awareness in Ocean Mapping
Giuseppe Masetti, Univ. of New Hampshire, Durham, NH; and L. A. Mayer, P. D. Johnson, and J. G. W. Kelley

2:15 PM
J68.4
Distributed Workflow for WRF Processes and Visualization Using WRF-Python and Dask
Robert C. Fritzen, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and V. A. Gensini, S. Collis, and R. Jackson
2:30 PM
J68.5
2:45 PM
J68.6
Reproducible Forecast Evaluation with the Solar Forecast Arbiter
Antonio T. Lorenzo, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and W. F. Holmgren, C. W. Hansen, A. Tuohy, J. Sharp, L. J. Boeman, A. Wigington, D. Larson, Q. Wang, and A. Golnas
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Joint Session 69
Advances in the Use of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Support of Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; and the Events )
Cochairs: Haig Iskendarian, MIT; James M. Kurdzo, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
1:30 PM
J69.1
Using a Neural Network to Predict Future Radar Frames
Claire Sheila Bartholomew, Met Office, Exeter, UK; Univ. of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and D. Hogg, J. H. Marsham, and T. Howard
1:45 PM
J69.2
The WSR-88D Chaff Detection Algorithm Utilizing a Support Vector Machine Based on Human Truthing
James M. Kurdzo, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and B. J. Bennett, D. J. Smalley, M. F. Donovan, and E. R. Williams
2:00 PM
J69.3
Global Synthetic Weather Radar in AWS GovCloud for the U.S. Air Force
Mark S. Veillette, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and H. Iskenderian, P. M. Lamey, C. J. Mattioli, A. Banerjee, M. Worris, A. B. Proschitsky, R. F. Ferris, A. Manwelyan, S. Rajagopalan, H. Usmani, T. E. Coe, J. E. Luce, and B. A. Esgar
2:15 PM
J69.4
Detection of Aircraft Lightning Potential Areas by Using a Deep Neural Network with Interpretability
Eiichi Yoshikawa, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Mitaka, Japan; and T. Ushio

2:30 PM
J69.5
Improvements to Convective Weather Avoidance Modeling Using Supervised Learning
Christopher J. Mattioli, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and M. Matthews, H. Iskendarian, and M. S. Veillette
2:45 PM
J69.6
Short-Term Wind Forecasts for Aviation
William J. Dupree, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and M. S. Veillette, A. Banerjee, J. P. Morgan, T. Bonin, H. Iskenderian, and M. McPartland
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Joint Session 70
Machine Learning and AI for Space Weather
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 17th Conference on Space Weather; and the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science )
Cochairs: Kelsey Doerksen, Univ. of Western Ontario; Alexander Engell, NextGen Federal Systems; David John Gagne II, Univ. of Oklahoma
1:30 PM
J70.1
2:00 PM
J70.3
Developing Deep Learning for Solar Feature Recognition in Satellite Images
Michael Kirk, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Attie, J. Stockton, M. Penn, D. Hall, B. Thompson, and J. Willert
2:15 PM
J70.4
2:30 PM
J70.5
Leveraging Topological Data Analysis and Deep Learning for Solar Flare Prediction
Thomas Berger, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO; and V. Deshmukh, E. Bradley, J. Meiss, and N. Nishizuka
2:45 PM
J70.6

1:30 PM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Free Legal Consultations (provided by the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund)
Location: Executive Boardroom (Westin Hotel)

2:15 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

Recording files available
Session 7
Current Trends and Issues in Atmospheric Science Librarianship
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
2:15 PM
Recording files available
Session 12
Aerosol–Cloud Interactions in Mixed-Phase Clouds. Part I
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Chuanfeng Zhao, Beijing Normal Univ.; Adele Igel, Univ. of California
2:15 PM
12.1
Smoking Clouds over the Western United States: Impact of Wildfire Emissions
Cynthia H. Twohy, NorthWest Research Associates, Redmond, WA; and D. W. Toohey, P. J. DeMott, B. Rainwater, E. J. T. Levin, K. R. Barry, L. A. Garofalo, M. A. Pothier, D. K. Farmer, S. M. Kreidenweis, and E. V. Fischer
2:30 PM
12.2
Experimental Evidence of Ice Multiplication Initiated by Freezing of Drizzle Droplets
Alexei Kiselev, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and A. Keinert, D. Spannagel, and T. Leisner
2:45 PM
12.3
Ice-Nucleating Particle Concentrations Required to Glaciate Mixed-Phase Clouds: Results from the Laboratory
Will Cantrell, Michigan Technological Univ., Houghton, MI; and N. Desai, K. K. Chandrakar, G. Kinney, and R. A. Shaw

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


PM Coffee Break (Thursday)
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

3:30 PM-4:30 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020


Session 8
ASLI Business Meeting
Location: 259B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 23rd Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International
Recording files available
Session 11B
Tropical Cyclone Analysis and Prediction with Machine Learning. Part II
Location: 156A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
CoChair: Philippe E. Tissot, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
3:30 PM
11B.1
A Tropical Cyclone Similarity Search Algorithm Based on Deep Learning Method
Yu Wang, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and L. Han
3:45 PM
11B.2
A Deep Neural Network to Globally Forecast the Track and Intensity of Tropical Cyclones
Hammad Usmani, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and A. Habibi and D. Habibi
4:00 PM
11B.3 is now Poster 1367A

4:15 PM
11B.4
Predicting Hurricane Genesis and Evolution with Deep Learning
Tianle Yuan, JCET, Baltimore, MD; and M. G. Nida and H. Song
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Session 15
Integration of Multisensor Observations for Application in Atmospheric and Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting. Part II
Location: 259A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 24th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair: T. P. Kurosu, JPL
CoChair: Jing Li, Peking University
3:30 PM
15.1
High-Wind Event Detection and Trends from the New York State Mesonet
Brittany C. Connelly, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Wang, J. A. Brotzge, N. Bain, and N. P. Bassill
3:45 PM
15.2
Multi-Spectral/Multi-Sensor Satellite Retrievals of Ozone, Nitrogen Dioxide, and Carbon Monoxide during FIREX-AQ 2019
T. P. Kurosu, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and K. Bowman, J. L. McDuffie, J. Worden, V. Natraj, S. S. Kulawik, and K. A. Fahy
4:00 PM
15.3
IDEA-EA Air Quality Forecast and Analysis System: Real-Time Aerosol Detection, Monitoring, and Trajectories in East Asia
Sheng-Po Chen, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; National Central Univ., Taoyuan, Taiwan; and J. L. Wang, S. Lu, R. B. Pierce, and S. Kondragunta

3:30 PM-4:45 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 13
Aerosol–Cloud Interactions in Mixed-Phase Clouds. Part II
Location: 208 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 12th Symposium on Aerosol - Cloud - Climate Interactions
Cochairs: Chuanfeng Zhao, Beijing Normal Univ.; Adele Igel, Univ. of California
3:30 PM
13.1
Aerosol–Cloud–Precipitation Interactions in Mixed-Phase Clouds over the Southern Ocean: Results from Recent Field Campaigns
Greg M. McFarquhar, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and C. Bretherton, R. Marchand, S. P. Alexander, P. J. DeMott, A. Protat, G. Roberts, C. H. Twohy, D. W. Toohey, S. Siems, Y. Huang, R. Wood, R. M. Rauber, J. B. Jensen, J. L. Stith, E. Jaervinen, M. Schnaiter, J. Mace, S. Lasher-Trapp, J. UM, A. Gettelman, K. J. Sanchez, C. S. McCluskey, K. A. Moore, T. C. J. Hill, B. Rainwater, and W. Wu
4:00 PM
13.2
Tolerable Warming over the Southern Ocean: Toward a Diminishing Negative Cloud Phase Feedback
Tim Carlsen, Univ. of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; and J. Bjordal and T. Storelvmo
4:15 PM
13.3
Evaluation of Climate Simulations Using Observations of Clouds at McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Jackson Paladin Yip, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and M. Diao, I. Silber, and A. Gettelman
4:30 PM
13.4A
Mixed-Phase Clouds and Climate
Robert Oscar David, Univ. of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; and T. Carlsen and T. Storelvmo

3:30 PM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 16 January 2020

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Session 4
Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS): Applications to Tropical Meteorology and Hydrology. Part II
Location: 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: Third Conference on Earth Observing SmallSats
3:30 PM
4.1A
Potential GNSS-R CYGNSS Land Applications for NOAA’s Hydrological Predictions
Nai-Yu Wang, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and R. R. Ferraro, X. Zhan, and S. A. Boukabara
3:45 PM
4.2
CYGNSS Soil Moisture Retrieval and Intercomparison with SMAP
Simon Yueh, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA; and R. Shah, X. Xu, A. Colliander, A. Hayashi, and M. Chaubell
4:15 PM
4.4
Optimizing the Utilization Of CYGNSS Wind Observations for Numerical Prediction of Tropical Cyclones
B. Annane, Univ. of Miami and NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and S. M. Leidner, R. N. Hoffman, R. Atlas, B. McNoldy, S. J. Majumdar, and L. Cucurull

4:30 PM
4.5
Azimuthal Dependence of Sea-State Development inside Tropical Cyclones as Measured by CYGNSS
Rajeswari Balasubramaniam, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and C. S. Ruf
4:45 PM
4.6A
Status of CYGNSS Level 2 Winds
D. McKague, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and C. S. Ruf, R. Balasubramaniam, M. P. Clarizia, D. R. Mayers, and T. Wang
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Session 11A
AI for Decision Support
Location: 156BC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the Events )
Cochairs: Amanda Burke, CAPS/University of Oklahoma; Nicholas McCarthy, CAPS/University of Oklahoma
3:45 PM
11A.2
Machine Learning for Operational Weather
S. W. Miller, Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services, Aurora, CO
4:00 PM
11A.3
River Flood Prediction Using a Long Short-Term Memory Recurrent Neural Network
Andrew T. White, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and K. D. White, C. R. Hain, and J. L. Case
4:15 PM
11A.4
Deep Learning to Improve Numerical Weather Prediction Cloud Forecasts
Billy D. Felton, Northrop Grumann Corporation, McLean, VA; and R. J. Alliss and M. Mason

4:30 PM
11A.5
Phenomena Portal for Machine Learning Applications in Earth Science
Brian Freitag, Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and A. Acharya, M. Ramasubramanian, D. Bollinger, A. Kaulfus, I. Gurung, M. Maskey, and R. Ramachandran
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Session 13
Overview and Early Results from the In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment (ICICLE)
Location: 206A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Chair: Daniel R. Adriaansen, NCAR
CoChair: Nathan T. Lis, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL
3:30 PM
13.1
In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment (ICICLE). Part I: Overview
Stephanie DiVito, FAA, Atlantic City International Airport, NJ; and B. C. Bernstein, D. L. Sims, J. T. Riley, S. D. Landolt, J. A. Haggerty, M. Wolde, and A. Korolev
3:45 PM
13.3
In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment (ICICLE). Part III: Supplemental Datasets
Scott D. Landolt, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Lentz, S. DiVito, D. L. Sims, J. A. Haggerty, B. C. Bernstein, A. Korolev, and M. Wolde
4:00 PM
13.2
In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment (ICICLE). Part II: Airborne Measurements
Mengistu Wolde, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Canada; and A. Korolev, L. Nichman, I. Heckman, C. Nguyen, N. Bliankinshtein, M. Bastian, A. Brown, B. C. Bernstein, S. DiVito, D. L. Sims, S. D. Landolt, and J. A. Haggerty
4:15 PM
13.4
An In-Cloud Icing and Large-Drop Experiment (ICICLE) Case Study
Darcy Marie Jacobson, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and S. D. Landolt, S. DiVito, B. C. Bernstein, D. L. Sims, J. A. Haggerty, A. Korolev, and M. Wolde
4:30 PM
13.5
Improving Terminal Area Supercooled Large Drop Detection with 1-min Ceilometer Profiles Obtained during the In-Cloud Icing and Large Drop Experiment (ICICLE)
Joshua Lave, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and S. D. Landolt, S. DiVito, L. Nichman, and C. Nguyen
4:45 PM
13.6
Ultra-High-Resolution Aircraft Icing Forecasting during the ICICLE Field Project
Gregory Thompson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. Korolev, L. Nichman, M. Wolde, S. Landolt, and S. DiVito
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Session 14
CASPER Special Session: Coastal Air–Sea Interaction Affecting Electromagnetic Wave Propagation. Part II
Location: 158 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 18th Symposium on the Coastal Environment
Cochairs: Robert Kipp Shearman, 104 CEOAS Admin Bldg; H. J. S. Fernando, Univ. of Notre Dame; Art Miller, NOAA
3:30 PM
14.1
CASPER West EM Data Analysis Overview
Caglar Yardim, The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and L. Xu, J. Compaleo, S. Mukherjee, R. Burkholder, Q. Wang, and H. J. S. Fernando
3:45 PM
14.2
4:00 PM
14.3
4:15 PM
14.4
Computing Refractive-Index Structure Parameter Cn2 Using COAMPS
Shouping Wang, NRL, Monterey, CA; and Q. Wang, B. Wauer, and Q. Jiang
4:30 PM
14.5
In Situ Measurements of Optical Turbulence in the Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Andreas Muschinski, Northwest Research Associates, Inc., Boulder, CO; and N. Kuzcun

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Session 14A
Communication Challenges and Successes within the Satellite and Weather Community
Location: 253B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Kathryn Shontz, NESDIS; Rebekah Esmaili, Science and Technology Corporation
3:45 PM
14A.2
Business Readiness: People, Process, and Technology
Jonelle Penn, NESDIS, North Potomac, MD

4:00 PM
14A.3
Interpreting Satellite Product Feedback from Forecasters within the Hazardous Weather Testbed
Rebekah Esmaili, Science and Technology Corporation, Columbia, MD; and N. Smith, C. D. Barnet, E. Berndt, J. F. Dostalek, K. D. White, and M. Goldberg
4:15 PM
14A.4
NESDIS Data Products Baselining, Portfolio Analysis, and Enterprise-Level Requirements Development
Kathryn Shontz, NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. St. Germain, D. St. Jean, V. Griffin, F. W. Gallagher III, J. Wieman, I. Guch, R. Rangachar, and X. Li
4:30 PM
Discussion

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Session 14A
Evaluating Numerical Weather Forecasts in the Tropics
Location: 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Joseph P. Koval, The Weather Company - An IBM Business; Maria Gehne, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, NOAA ESRL PSD
3:30 PM
14A.1
Can Limited Area Mesoscale Models Forecast Tropical Cyclones?
Poushali Ghosh, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and M. Fiorino and R. A. Anthes
3:45 PM
14A.2
Tropical Dynamics Diagnostics for NWP
Maria Gehne, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, NOAA ESRL PSD, Boulder, CO; and J. Dias and G. Kiladis
4:15 PM
14A.4
Performance of the Global Forecast System (GFS) in the Northern South America Region and Its Impact on the Overall Skill of an Operational Regional Weather Forecast Strategy Using WRF
Gisel Guzmán, Sistema de Alerta Temprana del Valle de Aburrá (SIATA), Medellín, Colombia; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Medellín, Colombia; and C. D. Hoyos Ortíz, D. C. Cruz, L. A. Gómez, and M. Zapata
4:30 PM
14A.5
Evaluating TIGGE Rainfall Forecasts for Tropical Eastern Africa
Emily Riddle, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Stellingwerf, T. M. Hopson, J. Knievel, B. Brown, and M. Gebremichael
4:45 PM
14A.6
Skill of Global Raw and Postprocessed Ensemble Predictions of Rainfall in the Tropics
Peter Knippertz, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Vogel, A. H. Fink, A. Schlueter, and T. Gneiting
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Session 14B
New Observations and Impacts of Global Wind Profiles from ESA's Aeolus Doppler Wind Lidar Mission:  Informing Next-Generation Weather Architectures
Location: 255 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 16th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems
Cochairs: Sara Tucker, Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation; Kevin Garrett, STAR
3:30 PM
14B.1
Comparison of DAWN, Dropsonde, and Aeolus Wind Observations during the April 2019 NASA Aeolus Cal/Val Test Flight Campaign
Steven Greco, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and G. D. Emmitt, S. A. Wood, K. M. Bedka, and S. Rodier
3:45 PM
14B.2
Error Characterization of Atmospheric Motion Vectors through Intercomparison with ADM-Aeolus, NWP, and In Situ Observations
Katherine E. Lukens, Univ. of Maryland/ESSIC/CISESS and NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and K. Ide, K. Garrett, H. Liu, R. C. Smith, R. N. Hoffman, and T. Reale
4:00 PM
14B.3
Initial Impact Assessment of ADM-Aeolus Wind Observations on NCEP Global Analysis and Forecast
Hui Liu, Univ. of Maryland/CISESS and NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, College Park, MD; and K. Ide, K. Garrett, R. N. Hoffman, W. McCarty, A. Kliewer, T. C. Wu, H. Cronk, K. Apodaca, J. Dunion, L. Bucci, and L. Cucurull
4:15 PM
14B.4
4:30 PM
Discussion

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Session 14B
Numerical and Observational Studies: Microscale and Mesoscale Processes over Complex Terrain
Location: 258B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Cochairs: Bruce Telfeyan, 557 Weather Wing; Heather A. Holmes, University of Nevada, Reno; Holly J. Oldroyd, Univ. of California, Davis
3:30 PM
14B.1
Extreme Events across New Mexico during the 2018 North American Monsoon
Daniel Pagliaro, Pagcore Solutions LLC, Albuquerque, NM; and J. Torres
3:45 PM
14B.2
4:00 PM
14B.3
4:15 PM
14B.4
Improving the Maintenance of Simulated Mountain-Valley Cold Pools within Complex Terrain y Better Representation of Cloud–Radiative Interactions and Turbulent Mixing
Joseph B. Olson, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. Kenyon, J. Brown, W. M. Angevine, M. D. Toy, Y. Pichugina, L. Bianco, I. V. Djalalova, and K. Lantz
4:30 PM
14B.5
Influence of Terrain and Environment on Cold Pools during RELAMPAGO
Holly M. Mallinson, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and M. Grover and R. J. Trapp
4:45 PM
14B.6
Including Advection in Boundary Condition Models of Momentum and Heat for Heterogeneous Stratified Boundary Layers
Jeremy A. Gibbs, NOAA/OAR National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and R. Stoll, G. Q. Torkelson, and T. Harman
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Session 14C
Seasonal-to-Subseasonal Numerical Weather Prediction
Location: 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
Chair: Kandis Boyd, OAR
3:30 PM
14C.1
Calibrated Probabilistic Seasonal Forecasts at IBM/The Weather Company: Business Applications
Todd Crawford, IBM, Andover, MA; and J. Belanger, M. J. Ventrice, and J. K. Williams

3:45 PM
14C.2
4:00 PM
14C.3
A Priori Identification of Skillful Extratropical Subseasonal Forecasts
John R. Albers, NOAA, Boulder, CO; CIRES–Colorado Univ. Boulder, Boulder, CO; and M. Newman
Paper 14C.4 is now Poster 695A.

4:15 PM
14C.4A
Accelerating Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Modeling and Improving Week-3–4 Forecasts with the Unified Forecast System: Plan and Progress
Y. Xue, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. M. Koch, V. Tallapragada, D. DeWitt, T. Hamill, J. Kinter, C. Stan, L. Harris, and J. C. Carman
4:45 PM
14C.6
Simulating Extreme Precipitation over the Arabian Peninsula Using a Convective-Permitting Subseasonal Reforecast Product
C. Bayu Risanto, The Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and C. L. Castro, H. I. Chang, I. Hoteit, and T. M. Luong
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Session 15
High-Resolution Future Climate Projections for Cities
Location: 104B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 15th Symposium on the Urban Environment
Chair: Matei Georgescu, Arizona State Univ.
3:30 PM
15.1
Projecting End-of-Century Urban Population Exposure to Hot Extremes in the Continental United States
Ashley M. Broadbent, Arizona State Univeristy, Tempe, AZ; and M. Georgescu and E. S. Krayenhoff
4:00 PM
15.2
High-Resolution Climatic Projections for the Ottawa City Commensurate with 2° and 3.5° of Global Warming
Abhishek Gaur, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Canada; and H. Lu, F. S. Palou, M. Lacasse, and M. Armstrong
4:15 PM
15.3
Asian Megacity Heat Stress under Future Climate Scenarios: Impact of Air Conditioning Feedbacks
Yuya Takane, Univ. of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan; and Y. Ohashi, C. S. B. Grimmond, M. Hara, and Y. Kikegawa
4:30 PM
15.4
4:45 PM
15.5
Finescale Event-Based Modeling of Design Storms in the Urban Environment
Geneva M. E. Gray, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and K. E. Kunkel, T. L. Spero, J. H. Bowden, A. M. Jalowska, and M. S. Mallard
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Session 15
Quality Control and Quality Assurance Procedures
Location: 203 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 20th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair: Alexandria McCombs, University of South Carolina
3:30 PM
15.1
Using Mesonet Observation Metadata to Improve the RTMA Wind Analysis
Steven Levine, EMC, College Park, MD; and X. Zhang, M. Pondeca, M. T. Morris, and J. R. Carley
3:45 PM
15.2
4:00 PM
15.3
Comparison of TC Temperature and Water Vapor Climatologies between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans from GPS RO Observations
Shengpeng Yang Sr., Nanjing Univ. of Information and Science Technology, Nanjing, China; and X. Zou
4:15 PM
15.4
Quality Control and Quality Assurance Methods at a Continental-Scale Observatory
Joshua A. Roberti, National Ecological Observatory Network, Boulder, CO; and C. Sturtevant and R. H. Lee
4:30 PM
15.5
A Process Toward Recovering Greater Assimilation of ADS-C ABO Data
Christopher M. Hill, IMSG, College Park, MD; and A. Williard, C. H. Marshall, and J. Hendricks

4:45 PM
15.6
Quality Control of Pyranometer Data during Winter for the New York State Mesonet
Ashley R. Williamson, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Wang and J. A. Brotzge
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Session 15
Topics on Boundary Layer Meteorolgy and Atmospheric Dispersion. Part II
Location: 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 21st Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA
Cochairs: Elie Bou-Zeid, Princeton University; Erik Kabela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
3:45 PM
15.2
Drag and Drag Partition on Vegetated Urban Canopies
Marc B. Parlange, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; and M. Giometto and M. F. Schmid
4:00 PM
15.3
On the Decrease of Bulk Drag Coefficient with Increasing Atmospheric Instability
Ying Pan, The Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and E. G. Patton
4:30 PM
15.5
Chimneys of the Amazon: Effects of Gentle Topography on Gas Fluxes Emitted within Forests
Marcelo Chamecki, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and B. Chen and G. G. Katul
4:45 PM
15.6
Constraining the Fractional Deposition of Ammonia Emissions That Deposit near Confined Animal Feeding Operations: A Modeling Approach
William Lassman, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. R. Pierce, J. L. Collett Jr., and B. Loubet
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Session 15A
ACMAP: Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling and Analysis Program. Part X
Location: 206B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Richard Eckman, NASA
CoChair: Kenneth Jucks, NASA
3:30 PM
15A.1
Pollutants in the Remote Atmosphere in the Atmospheric Tomography Experiment: Source Attribution and Impacts on Chemical Composition
Steven Wofsy, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and R. Commane, E. A. Ray, M. J. Prather, B. Barletta, N. J. Blake, D. R. Blake, M. J. Kim, P. O. Wennberg, R. S. Hornbrook, K. McKain, J. P. Schwarz, W. H. Brune, T. B. Ryerson, T. F. Hansico, J. D. Crounse, M. Powell, I. Bourgeois, E. Manninen, H. M. Allen, C. Sweeney, L. Schiferl, J. Peischl, and E. C. Apel
3:45 PM
15A.2
Investigating CFC-11 Emissions and Their Changes Using Results from the Hippo and ATom Atmosphere Sampling Surveys
Lei Hu, CIRES, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; and S. A. Montzka, F. L. Moore, C. Siso, G. S. Dutton, B. Miller, K. Thoning, and J. W. Elkins

4:00 PM
15A.3
Evaluation and Interpretation of NO2 Measurements during the DISCOVER-AQ and KORUS-AQ Field Campaigns
S. Choi, SSAI, Lanham, MD; NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. N. Lamsal, J. Joiner, N. A. Krotkov, M. B. Follette-Cook, W. H. Swartz, C. P. Loughner, W. Appel, G. Pfister, P. E. Saide, R. C. Cohen, A. J. Weinheimer, and K. E. Pickering

4:15 PM
15A.4
Estimation of Surface NO2 Using Remote Sensing Data and CMAQ Model Output from DISCOVER-AQ Campaigns
K. E. Pickering, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD; and L. N. Lamsal, M. Follette-Cook, D. Allen, W. H. Swartz, S. J. Janz, K. W. Appel, and G. Pfister
4:30 PM
15A.6
Effect of Marine and Land Convection on Vertical Distribution of Ozone Precursors Observed during SEAC4RS
Gustavo C. Cuchiara, NCAR, Boulder, CO; Colorado Univ. Boulder, boulder, CO; and M. C. Barth, A. Fried, M. J. Kim, J. D. Crounse, J. M. St. Clair, and P. Wennberg
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Session 15A
Improvements to the Analysis and Prediction of Flash Drought and Long-Term Drought. Part II
Location: 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chairs: Jordan Christian, Univ. of Oklahoma; Andrew Hoell, NOAA; Jason Otkin, Univ. of Wisconsin; Josh Roundy, University of Kansas; Ryann Wakefield, Univ. of Oklahoma
3:30 PM
15A.1
Prediction Skill of U.S. Flash Droughts in Subseasonal Experiment (SubX) Models
Anthony M. DeAngelis, SSAI, Lanham, MD; and H. Wang, R. D. Koster, S. D. Schubert, and Y. Chang

3:45 PM
15A.2
Flash Drought Characteristics Based on the U.S. Drought Monitor
L. Gwen Chen, CPC, College Park, MD; and J. Gottschalck, A. Hartman, D. Miskus, R. Tinker, and A. Artusa

4:00 PM
15A.3
Assimilation of Vegetation States Improves the Representation of Drought in Agricultural Areas
David M. Mocko, NASA GSFC/SAIC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. V. Kumar, S. Wang, and C. D. Peters-Lidard
4:15 PM
15.4A
Monitoring the Evolution of Drought Severity in the Philippines during the 2019 El Niño
Gay Jane Perez, Univ. of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines; and O. Enricuso, K. Manauis, and M. A. Valete
4:30 PM
15A.5
Improving Canada's Drought Monitoring System with New Data and Tools
Patrick Cherneski, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Regina, Canada; and T. Hadwen and C. Champagne
4:45 PM
15A.6
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Session 15B
Atmospheric Halogen Chemistry and Its Impacts. Part II
Location: 207 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Chair: Jose Fuentes, The Pennsylvania State Univ.
Cochairs: Kerri Pratt, The Pennsylvania State Univ.; Paul Shepson, Stony Brook University
3:30 PM
15B.1
Coupling Halogen Free Radical Catalysis, Climate Change, and Human Health (Invited Presentation)
James G. Anderson, Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA; and C. E. Clapp, D. M. Wilmouth, J. E. Klobas, J. B. Smith, D. S. Sayres, and J. A. Dykema
3:45 PM
15B.2
Impacts of Marine Cloud Brightening on Atmospheric Chemistry (Invited Presentation)
Hannah Marie Horowitz, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; Univ. of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Urbana, IL; and C. Holmes, A. Wright, T. Sherwen, X. Wang, M. Evans, J. Huang, Q. Chen, L. Jaegle, and B. Alexander
4:00 PM
15B.3
Insights into the Production of Nitryl Chloride (ClNO2) in Inland Regions from Saline Playas and the Role of Playa Dust Mineralogy in Determining Halogen Yields (Invited Presentation)
Cassandra J. Gaston, RSMAS, MIAMI, FL; and H. M. Royer, D. Mitroo, P. Blackwelder, S. Hayes, S. Haas, K. A. Pratt, and T. E. Gill

4:15 PM
15B.4
Lofted Dust Initiates Iodine-Induced Ozone Loss
Theodore K. Koenig, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and R. Volkamer, E. C. Apel, J. F. Bresch, E. W. Eloranta, S. Hall, R. S. Hornbrook, B. Morley, J. M. Reeves, S. M. Spuler, and K. Ullmann
4:30 PM
15B.5
Formation of Organic Particulate Matter from Chlorine-Initiated Oxidation of Hydrocarbons (Invited Presentation)
Lea Hildebrandt Ruiz, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; and C. Masoud, D. Wang, S. Dhulipala, and N. Bhattacharyya

4:45 PM
15B.6
Nitryl Chloride in the Urban Winter: Results from Recent Aircraft Campaigns (Invited Presentation)
Steven S. Brown, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory/Chemical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO; and E. E. McDuffie, J. A. Thornton, M. Baasandorj, D. L. Fibiger, A. Franchin, J. L. Jimenez, A. Middlebrook, and C. C. Womack
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Session 15B
Precipitation Processes and Observations for Atmospheric, Land Surface, and Hydrological Modeling. Part III
Location: 253A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 34th Conference on Hydrology
Chair: Andrew Newman, NCAR
Cochairs: Haonan Chen, NOAA ESRL / CSU; Viviana Maggioni, George Mason University; Youcun Qi, Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research
3:30 PM
15B.1
Global Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation from IMERG
J. Tan, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and G. J. Huffman, D. T. Bolvin, and E. J. Nelkin
3:45 PM
15B.2
Reaching for 20 Years with the IMERG Multisatellite Products
G. J. Huffman, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. T. Bolvin, D. Braithwaite, K. L. Hsu, R. J. Joyce, C. Kidd, E. J. Nelkin, S. Sorooshian, J. Tan, and P. Xie
4:00 PM
15B.3
Merging HRRR Output into a Real-Time Gauge-Based Ensemble CONUS-Wide Dataset of Gridded Meteorological Fields
Andrew W. Wood, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. Bunn, A. Newman, H. I. Chang, H. Liu, C. Castro, M. Clark, and J. Arnold
4:15 PM
15B.4
Improving Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS) Precipitation Estimates for Orographically Enhanced Rainfall in Hawaii and the Western United States
Andrew P. Osborne, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Zhang, S. B. Cocks, M. J. Simpson, and K. W. Howard
4:30 PM
15B.5
Brightband Delineation and Dual-Pol VPR Corrections for QPE Improvements in MRMS
Wolfgang Hanft, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Zhang
4:45 PM
15B.6
Evaluation of the ConvGRU Deep Learning Method for Convective Weather Nowcasting
Hanyang Guo, Ocean Univ. of China, Qingao, China; and M. Chen and L. Han
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Session 16
New Instruments, Platforms, and Initiatives for Space Weather. Part III
Location: 205A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Host: 17th Conference on Space Weather
Cochairs: Alexander Engell, NextGen Federal Systems; Scott Mcintosh, NCAR
3:30 PM
16.1
3D Space Weather Imaging with PUNCH (NASA's Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) (Invited Presentation)
Craig E. DeForest, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO; and S. E. Gibson, R. Killough, W. Kosmann, and T. PUNCH Team
3:45 PM
16.2A
Combined Next-Generation X-ray and EUV Observations with the FIERCE Mission Concept
Albert Y. Shih, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Glesener, S. Christe, K. Reeves, S. Gburek, M. Alaoui, J. Allred, W. Baumgartner, A. Caspi, B. Dennis, J. Drake, L. Golub, K. Goetz, S. Guidoni, I. Hannah, L. Hayes, G. Holman, A. Inglis, J. Ireland, G. Kerr, J. Klimchuk, S. Krucker, D. McKenzie, C. Moore, S. Musset, J. Reep, D. Ryan, P. Saint-Hilaire, S. Savage, D. B. Seaton, M. Stęślicki, and T. Woods
4:00 PM
16.3
ngGONG (Next Generation GONG)—A Ground-Based Solar Observing Network Optimized for Space Weather Research and Operations
Frank Hill, National Solar Observatory, Boulder, CO; and V. M. Pillet, A. de Wijn, J. Burkepile, and S. McIntosh
4:15 PM
16.4
Global Ionosphere Characterization: Observations from Spire's Growing CubeSat Constellation and Their Assimilation into the Spire Ionospheric Model
Vu Nguyen, Spire Global Inc., Boulder, CO; and M. Angling, T. Duly, O. Nogues-Correig, L. Tan, T. Yuasa, V. Irisov, G. Savastano, F. X. Bocquet, G. Pulido, K. Nordstrom, S. Vetra-Carvalho, D. Masters, R. Sikarin, and C. Rocken
4:45 PM
16.6
A Chapman Conference on Space Weather: Recommendations for the Community
Anthony J. Mannucci, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and D. J. Knipp, H. Liu, R. McGranaghan, X. Meng, A. S. Sharma, B. T. Tsurutani, and O. P. Verkhoglyadova

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Joint Session 71
Automated Guidance for Atmospheric Rivers, Flash Floods, and Other Hydrometeorological Extremes
Location: 258A (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 30th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/26th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 34th Conference on Hydrology )
Chair: Brandt D. Maxwell, NOAA/NWS
3:30 PM
J71.1
The U.S. West Coast Network of Atmospheric River Observatories: Tools for Improving Situational Awareness in Operational Forecasting
Allen B. White, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and D. J. Gottas, L. S. Darby, T. E. Ayers, and J. L. Leach
3:45 PM
J71.2
Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flood Forecasts Using Random Forests and Convection-Allowing Models
Aaron J. Hill, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher
4:00 PM
J71.3
If a Flood Falls in a (Random) Forest, Does It Get Counted? Advances and Challenges in Predicting Excessive Precipitation Using Machine Learning
Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and A. J. Hill, G. R. Herman, M. Erickson, B. Albright, M. Klein, and J. A. Nelson Jr.
4:15 PM
J71.4
Using a Random Forest Model to Assess Flash Flood Probability across Southern Utah
Michael P. Seaman, NOAA, Salt Lake City, UT; and D. Van Cleave and N. J. Carr
4:30 PM
J71.5
Sensitivity Analysis of Rainfall and Streamflow Thresholds for Forecasting Flash Floods
Humberto Vergara, CIMMS, Norman, OK; and J. J. Gourley and A. Vergara

4:45 PM
J71.6
An Improved Extreme Forecast Index for Temperature and Precipitation
Pedro Odon, MineSense Technologies Ltd., Vancouver, BC, Canada; and G. West and R. Stull