Session 2 |
| | Convection, Decision Support Systems and Air Traffic Management, Part 2 |
| | Cochairs: Marilyn Wolfson, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; Charles A. West, NOAA/NWS, Hampton, GA
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| 4:00 PM | 2.1 | Improved thunderstorm weather information for pilots through ground and satellite based observing systems 
Arnold Tafferner, DLR - Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Wessling, Germany; and C. Forster, T. Hauf, and R. W. Lunnon |
| 4:15 PM | 2.2 | Convective initiation nowcasting using SEVIRI infrared and visible data
John R. Mecikalski, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and W. M. MacKenzie Jr. and M. Koenig |
| 4:30 PM | 2.3 | The High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR): Recent enhancements and evaluation during the 2009 convective season
Stephen S. Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and T. G. Smirnova, C. R. Alexander, S. G. Benjamin, K. J. Brundage, B. D. Jamison, and S. R. Sahm |
| 4:45 PM | 2.4 | Creation of real-time probabilistic thunderstorm guidance products from a time-lagged ensemble of High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) forecasts
Curtis R. Alexander, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES-Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. A. Koch, S. S. Weygandt, T. G. Smirnova, and S. G. Benjamin |
| 5:00 PM | 2.5 | Aviation Impact Forecasting based on time-lagged HRRR Ensembles
Matthias Steiner, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado; and D. Megenhardt, R. DeLaura, M. Robinson, S. S. Weygandt, and C. Alexander |
| 5:15 PM | 2.6 | Evaluating supplemental relationships between convective forecast products for aviation
Steven A. Lack, NOAA/ESRL/GSD/CIRES Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and G. J. Layne, M. P. Kay, S. Madine, and J. Mahoney |