89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

Joint Session 5: Global environmental observing systems including, but not limited to, the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), and Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS)—II

Thursday, 15 January 2009: 11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Room 122BC (Phoenix Convention Center)
Cochairs:  Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC and John R. Lincoln, US Navy/WMO (Ret.) and Consultant
Papers:
  11:00 AM
Upper-air observations for climate: Rationale, progress, and plans for the GCOS Reference Upper-Air Network (GRUAN)
Dian J. Seidel, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD; and H. J. Diamond, D. M. Goodrich, and P. Thorne

  11:30 AM
Using THREDDS to “sew” observational data into the Observing System Monitoring Center
Kevin M. O'Brien, JISAO/University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Hankin, R. Schweitzer, T. Habermann, J. Cartwright, J. Larocque, K. Kern, and M. Little

  12:00 PM
Analyses and applications of the PACRAIN tipping bucket gauge dataset
Michael D. Klatt, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. L. Morrissey and J. S. Greene

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