Session 1 |
| Opening Session (ROOM 605/606) |
| Cochairs: Edward L. Bensman, Papillion, NE; Mary M. Cairns, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology, Silver Spring, MD
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| 9:00 AM | | Welcoming Remarks: Ed Bensman and Mary Cairns, Program Co-chairpersons
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| 9:15 AM | 1.1 | MODIS Winds in NAVDAS Patricia M. Pauley, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. L. Pauley |
| 9:30 AM | 1.2 | Applying the new Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) model to National Weather Service forecast office operations Brent L. Shaw, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and J. Smart, J. McGinley, M. Kay, J. Mahoney, P. Welsh, P. Bogenschutz, P. Ruscher, J. Savadel, and A. Wildman |
| 9:45 AM | 1.3 | Grid-Based Bias Removal For Mesoscale Model Forecasts Clifford Mass, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. Steed |
| 10:00 AM | 1.4 | Verification of NDFD Gridded Forecasts in the Western United States John D. Horel, NOAA/CIRP and Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and B. Colman and M. Jackson |