16th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography
13th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Fifth Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems- NPOESS and GOES-R
    

Joint Session 14

 Improvements to Numerical Weather Prediction and Short-Term Forecasting (Joint between the 16th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, the 13th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS), and the Fifth Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems- NPOESS and GOES-R)
 Cochairs: Nancy L. Baker, NRL, Monterey, CA; Lars Peter Riishojgaard, JCSDA, Greenbelt, MD
10:30 AMJ14.1Data assimilation experiments using quality controlled AIRS Version 5 temperature soundings   wrf recording
Joel Susskind, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD ; and O. Reale
10:45 AMJ14.2Winter QPF Sensitivities to Snow Parameterizations and Comparisons to NASA CloudSat Observations  extended abstract wrf recording
Andrew L. Molthan, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and J. M. Haynes, G. J. Jedlovec, and W. M. Lapenta
11:00 AMJ14.3The importance of numerical weather prediction and data assimilation systems in the calibration and validation of current and future satellite sensor measurements sensitive to atmospheric temperature and humidity  extended abstract wrf recording
Nancy L. Baker, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. D. Swadley, G. Poe, B. Ruston, and W. Bell
11:15 AMJ14.4The benefits of increased use of the information content of hyperspectral observations in numerical weather prediction  extended abstract wrf recording
John F. Le Marshall, Bureau of Meteorology, Docklands, Vic., Australia; and J. Jung
11:30 AMJ14.5Use of satellite derived cloud products in a generalized cloud analysis package utilized within two regional assimilation systems, the Rapid Update Cycle and the Rapid Refresh  
Stephen S. Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, S. G. Benjamin, P. Minnis, W. L. Smith, and D. Devenyi
11:45 AMJ14.6Impact of satellite radiance data in the Rapid Refresh system and problems of regional satellite radiance assimilation   wrf recording
Dezso Devenyi, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, S. S. Weygandt, and S. G. Benjamin

Wednesday, 14 January 2009: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Room 224AB

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