Session 2 Quantitative Precipitation Estimation and Hydrological Applications

Monday, 6 August 2007: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Hall A (Cairns Convention Center)
Host: 33rd Conference on Radar Meteorology
Chair:
Daniel Sempere-Torres, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Centre de Recerca Aplicada en Hidrometeorologia, Barcelona

Papers:
10:30 AM
2.1
Keynote: QPE in NWS hydrologic applications: present and future
Geoffrey M. Bonnin, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Kitzmiller, D. Seo, M. Smith, and P. Restrepo

Presentation PDF (310.6 kB)

11:00 AM
2.2
Performance of quantitative precipitation estimation using radar, raingauge and satellite in a hydrological application for the Iguassu Basin, Brazil
Cesar Beneti, SIMEPAR / Parana Meteorological System, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil; and L. Calvetti, I. Pscheidt, I. Moreira, and A. J. Pereira

11:15 AM
2.3
Introducing radar based quantitative precipitation estimates (QPE) in Australia—potential applications and partnerships
Soori Sooriyakumaran, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and C. Leahy, A. Seed, P. Baddiley, A. Baker, G. McKay, C. Wright, and J. Elliott

Presentation PDF (226.2 kB)

11:30 AM
2.4
Blending radar and raingauge data in real time: effects of the raingauge network density on the quality of estimates
Carlos A. Velasco-Forero, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / GRAHI, Barcelona, Spain; and D. Sempere-Torres, R. Sánchez-Diezma, E. Cassiraga, and J. J. Gómez-Hernández

11:45 AM
2.5
Evaluating incremental improvements in precipitation estimation using an ensemble of hydrologic simulations
Jonathan J. Gourley, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and D. P. Jorgensen

12:00 PM
2.6
Local vertical profile corrections using data from multiple scan elevations
Huw W. Lewis, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and D. L. Harrison and M. Kitchen

Presentation PDF (681.4 kB)

12:15 PM
2.7
Convective rainfall amounts, ice water content and total lightning for individual storms from different climate regions
Wiebke Deierling, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. A. Petersen and S. Ellis

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