84th AMS Annual Meeting

Session 4: Hydrologic data assimilation techniques and methods (Room 6E)

Wednesday, 14 January 2004: 1:30 PM-5:45 PM
Room 6E
Organizer:  Paul R. Houser, NASA/GSFC
Papers:
  1:30 PM
4.1
Soil Moisture Estimation Using Surface Backscattering Coefficients Observed by the Tropical Rain Measurement Mission Precipitation Radar
Shinta Seto, Communications Research Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan; and A. Robock, L. Luo, T. Oki, T. Iguchi, and K. Musiake

  1:45 PM
4.2
Land surface data assimilation
Paul R. Houser, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

  2:00 PM
4.3
  3:00 PM
4.5
  3:45 PM
4.7
Soil Moisture Initialization for Climate Prediction: Characterization of Model Observation Errors
Wenge Ni-Meister, Hunter College of the City University of New York, New York City, NY; and J. Walker and P. R. Houser

  4:15 PM
Coffee Break with Formal Poster Viewing