88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Session 5B: Linked Environments for Atmospheric Discovery (LEAD)

Tuesday, 22 January 2008: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
207 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Cochairs:  Christina Lief, NOAA/National Climatic Data Center and Michael D. Eilts, Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.
Papers:
  1:30 PM
Linked Environments for Atmospheric Discovery (LEAD): Web services for meteorological research and education
Kelvin Droegemeier, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Alameda, K. Brewster, M. Christie, R. D. Clark, B. Domenico, D. Gannon, S. Graves, E. Joseph, S. Marru, B. Plale, R. Ramachandran, M. K. Ramamurthy, D. Reed, J. Rushing, A. Rossi, S. Tanner, K. W. Thomas, D. Weber, R. B. Wilhelmson, A. Wilson, M. Xue, and S. Yalda

http://portal.leadproject.org

  1:45 PM
  2:00 PM
Create an archive with the THREDDS Data Repository
Anne Wilson, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Baltzer and J. Caron

  2:15 PM
Storm Clustering for Data-driven Weather Forecasting
Xiang Li, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and R. Ramachandran, S. Movva, S. Graves, B. Plale, and N. Vijayakumar

  2:30 PM
LEAD: Automatic triggering of high resolution forecasts in response to severe weather indications from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center
R. B. Wilhelmson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and B. F. Jewett, J. Alameda, A. Rossi, S. Hampton, D. Weber, K. Thomas, Y. Wang, and K. Droegemeier

  2:45 PM
The LEAD-WxChallenge pilot project: enabling the community
Richard D. Clark, Millersville University, Millersville, PA; and S. Marru, M. Christie, D. Gannon, B. G. Illston, K. Droegemeier, and T. Baltzer