Session 11A Mesoscale Model Applications

Thursday, 28 June 2007: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Summit A (The Yarrow Resort Hotel and Conference Center)
Host: 22nd Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/18th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
Chair:
Louisa Nance, NCAR, Developmental Testbed Center, Boulder, CO

Papers:
4:00 PM
11A.1
Weather Research and Forecasting Model Sensitivity Comparisons for Warm Season Convective Initiation
Leela R. Watson, ENSCO, Inc., Cocoa Beach, FL; and B. Hoeth and P. F. Blottman
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (232.2 kB)

4:15 PM
11A.2
Evaluating WRF model output for severe-weather forecasting: The 2007 NOAA HWT Spring Experiment
Michael C. Coniglio, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK OK; and J. S. Kain, S. J. Weiss, D. R. Bright, J. J. Levit, M. Xue, M. L. Weisman, Z. I. Janjic, M. E. Pyle, J. Du, and D. Stensrud
Recorded presentation

4:30 PM
11A.3
The Regime Dependence of Optimally Weighted Ensemble Model Consensus Forecasts
Steven J. Greybush, The University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and S. E. Haupt and G. S. Young
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (284.2 kB)

4:45 PM
11A.4
The use of ensemble-based sensitivity for determining the impact of supplemental observations
Brian C. Ancell, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and C. F. Mass
Recorded presentation

5:00 PM
11A.5
A Comparison of High-Resolution Mesoscale Forecasts using MM5 and WRF-ARW
Aijun Deng, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer and G. K. Hunter
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (692.9 kB)

5:15 PM
11A.6
On the Role of Atmospheric Data Assimilation and Model Resolution on Model Forecast Accuracy for the Torino Winter Olympics
David R. Stauffer, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and G. K. Hunter, A. Deng, J. R. Zielonka, K. Tinklepaugh, and P. Hayes
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.0 MB)

5:30 PM
11A.7
Evaluation of the ARW WRF Model in the Complex Terrain of Southwest Asia Part I: Objective Verification and Data Assimilation
Jianjun Xu, JCSDA/NOAA & AFWA/UCAR, Camp Springs, MD
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.4 MB)

5:45 PM
11A.8
Evaluation of cirrus cloud predictions from the MM5 and WRF/NAM weather models
Donald C. Norquist, AFRL - Air Force Research Laboratory, Hanscom AFB, MA
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (953.0 kB)

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