Session 11A |
| | Data Assimilation: Profiling and satellite data assimilation |
| | CoChair: Anthony R. Lupo, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Chair: Steven Rugg, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE
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| 4:00 PM | 11A.1 | Evaluation of different methods for assimilating 3-dimensional wind profiles in NWP model: A regional OSSE study
Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and L. Zhang |
| 4:15 PM | 11A.2 | Profiler assessment and ongoing profiler observation quality monitoring using the Rapid Update Cycle 
Tracy Lorraine Smith, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA, Boulder, CO; and W. R. Moninger, S. G. Benjamin, and S. Sahm |
| 4:30 PM | 11A.3 | Data assimilation strategies in the planetary boundary layer 
Brian P. Reen, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer |
| 4:45 PM | 11A.4 | Comprehensive Test-Rig for WRF data Assimilation Developments at NCAR Data Assimilation Testbed Center
Hui Shao, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Y. Huang, Z. Liu, T. Auligne, M. Demirtas, S. Rizvi, and H. Lin |
| 5:00 PM | 11A.5 | Bias correction in the ensemble-based data assimilation system for the NCEP GFS model
Xuguang Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. S. Whitaker and T. Hamill |
| 5:15 PM | 11A.6 | Improvement of land surface skin temperature in NCEP operational NWP models and its impact on satellite data assimilation
Weizhong Zheng, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and H. Wei, J. Meng, M. Ek, K. Mitchell, J. C. Derber, X. Zeng, and Z. Wang |