Session 13B |
| Numerical Weather Prediction: Model Verification |
| Chair: Louis J. Wicker, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK
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| 8:30 AM | 13B.1 | An Overview of the Objective Evaluation Performed During the Hazardous Weather Testbed (HWT) 2010 Spring Experimen
Recorded presentation Tara L. Jensen, NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO; and M. Harrold, B. G. Brown, S. J. Weiss, P. T. Marsh, M. Xue, F. Kong, A. J. Clark, K. W. Thomas, J. S. Kain, R. S. Schneider, D. R. Novak, F. E. Barthold, J. J. Levit, and M. C. Coniglio |
| 8:45 AM | 13B.2 | A Report and Feature-based Verification Study of the CAPS 2008 Storm-Scale Ensemble Forecasts for Severe Convective Weather Amy R. Harless, NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK; and S. J. Weiss, R. S. Schneider, M. Xue, and F. Kong |
| 9:00 AM | 13B.3 | Evaluation of the performance and distribution of hourly maximum fields from storm-scale ensemble forecasts
Recorded presentation Israel L. Jirak, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK; and S. J. Weiss, C. J. Melick, P. T. Marsh, J. S. Kain, A. J. Clark, M. Xue, F. Kong, and K. W. Thomas |
| 9:15 AM | 13B.4 | When can high-resolution NWP model forecasts be trusted? Using error characteristics of the initial conditions to evaluate the likelihood of accurate forecasts
Recorded presentation Craig S. Schwartz, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. L. Weisman and W. Wang |
| 9:30 AM | 13B.5 | An environmental climatology of the CAPS Storm-Scale Ensemble Forecast system during the 2010 HWT Spring Experiment
Recorded presentation Christopher J. Melick, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK; and I. L. Jirak, S. J. Weiss, A. J. Clark, P. T. Marsh, J. S. Kain, M. Xue, F. Kong, and K. W. Thomas |
| 9:45 AM | 13B.6 | Using traditional and spatial verification methods to evaluate real-time model forecasts of convection
Recorded presentation Derek R. Stratman, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and M. C. Coniglio and M. Xue |