Session 7 |
| | The Use of Lidar Measurements in Model Evaluation and Assimilation |
| | Cochairs: Tammy M. Weckwerth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; Andreas Behrendt, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart Germany
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| 10:30 AM | 7.1 | Using lidar and radar simulators to understand the number concentration of ice crystals in cirrus clouds 
Jennifer M. Comstock, PNNL, Richland, WA; and S. A. McFarlane |
| 11:00 AM | 7.2 | Diagnostic Wind Model Initialization Using Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar Data 
Yansen Wang, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD; and C. Williamson, D. Emmitt, and S. Greco |
| 11:15 AM | 7.3 | Water Vapor DIAL and DOW Observations and Comparisons with Mesoscale Models in COPS
Tammy M. Weckwerth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and V. Wulfmeyer |
| 11:30 AM | 7.4 | CALIPSO Compared to the GEOS-5 Model
Nikisa S. Jordan, JCET/Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and R. M. Hoff and J. Bacmeister |
| 11:45 AM | 7.5 | A Modeling Study of Low-Level-Jets over the Mid-Atlantic Region during
Mengsteab Weldegaber, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; and B. B. Demoz, L. C. Sparling, and R. Delgado |