Session: New or Improved Parameterizations II (29th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/25th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction)

Wednesday, 6 June 2018: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Colorado B (Grand Hyatt Denver)

Host: 25th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction

Cochairs:

Jason M. English, CIRES, Univ. of Colorado Boulder, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO and Martin A. Baxter, Central Michigan University, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Mt. Pleasant, MI

Papers:

10:30 AM

9B.1

The NOAA/EMC Vision for the Parameterization of Atmospheric Physical Processes in the Emerging National Unified Forecast System

John S. Kain, NOAA, College Park, MD; and S. Moorthi, V. Tallapragada, L. R. Bernardet, C. Bretherton, J. Doyle, and G. Grell

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

9B.2

Impacts of Background Albedo Dataset on WRF Model Simulations

Jared A. Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Barlage and G. Thompson

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

9B.3

Implementation and Evaluation of MG Microphysics in FV3GFS

Anning Cheng, NOAA, College Park, MD; and S. Moorthi, Y. T. Hou, A. Gettelman, H. Morrison, F. Yang, J. Wang, R. Sun, D. Barahona, S. Lu, J. Kain, and V. Tallapragada

Handout (896.0 kB)

11:15 AM

9B.4

Assessing the Impact of Stochastic Cloud Microphysics in High-Resolution Models Using GOES-16 Infrared Brightness Temperatures

Jason Otkin, Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI; and S. M. Griffin, G. Thompson, J. Berner, F. Kong, and M. E. Frediani

Recorded Presentation