Session 1 |
| Atmospheric Observations for Weather and Climate—I |
| Chair: Carolyn A. Reynolds, NRL, Monterey, CA
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| 10:45 AM | 1.1 | Exploring the potential of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to meet NOAA mission requirements involving weather, water, climate and marine ecosystems F. Martin Ralph, NOAA / ESRL, Boulder, CO; and A. MacDonald |
| 11:00 AM | 1.2 | Application of Unmanned Aircraft Systems to an Integrated Observing System for atmospheric river events Gary A. Wick, NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and F. M. Ralph and T. Jacobs |
| 11:15 AM | 1.3 | WISDOM System Description and Initial Test Results A. E. MacDonald, NOAA/OAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Nicinska |
| 11:30 AM | 1.4 | The leading edge: using CASA radars to detect lower troposphere winds in quasi-linear convective systems B. Philips, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and R. Przybylinski, J. Brotzge, D. J. Rude, W. Diaz, B. Dolan, and E. Bass |