Session 6 |
| | Experiments Involving Real or Hypothetical Observations (Room 618) |
| 8:30 AM | 6.1 | The value of wind profiler data in U.S. weather forecasting  
Steven E. Koch, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin, B. E. Schwartz, and E. J. Szoke |
| 8:45 AM | 6.2 | Global OSSE at NCEP
Michiko Masutani, RSIS and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and S. J. Lord, J. S. Woollen, W. Yang, H. Sun, T. J. Kleespies, G. D. Emmitt, S. A. Wood, B. Katz, R. Treadon, J. C. Derber, S. Greco, and J. Terry |
| 9:00 AM | 6.3 | Observation sensitivity experiments using the rapid update cycle
Barry Schwartz, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and S. Benjamin |
| 9:15 AM | 6.4 | Potential forecast impacts from spaced-based lidar winds: results from a regional observing system simulation experiment
Stephen S. Weygandt, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and T. W. Schlatter, S. E. Koch, S. G. Benjamin, A. Marroquin, J. R. Smart, M. Hardesty, B. Rye, A. Belmonte, G. Feingold, D. M. Barker, Q. Zhang, and D. Devenyi |
| 9:30 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:00 AM | | Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security
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| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 6.5 | Evaluating the performance of explicit moisture schemes using satellite microwave radiances in the prediction of a tropical cyclone
Clark Amerault, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and X. Zou |
| 1:45 PM | 6.6 | A simulation study to retrieve 3-D atmospheric wet refractivity structure from GPS signals
Yuei-An Liou, National Space Organization (NSPO), Hsin-Chu, Taiwan; and C. C. Chiang and C. Y. Huang |
|  | 6.7 | Using Surface Raingage Data and the Noncontiguous Rainfall (NCR) Technique to Determine Bias in the Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Rainfall Algorithm
Andrew J. Reader, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Norman, OK |
| 2:00 PM | 6.8 | Impact of Dropwindsonde Data on Hurricane Track Forecasts
Seon K. Park, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea; and D. L. Zhang |