Session 8 |
| | Remote Sensing of Hydrometeorological Observations |
| | Chair: Chandra R. Kondragunta, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
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| 10:30 AM | 8.1 | Toward an improvement of surface identification in land precipitation retrieval algorithm
Arief Sudradjat, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and R. R. Ferraro |
| 10:45 AM | 8.2 | Assigning tropical rainfall rates for multisensor QPE using environmental moisture fields and vertical profiles of reflectivity 
Heather Moser, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. Howard, J. Zhang, and S. Vasiloff |
| 11:00 AM | 8.3 | Validation of NOAA's Multi-Sensor Precipitation Estimate in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Kurtulus Ozturk, Turkish State Meteorological Service, Kalaba, Ankara, Turkey; and A. Tokay, B. F. Larson, E. Habib, and B. R. Nelson |
| 11:15 AM | 8.4 | Evaluation of the impacts of ingesting TRMM data on the accuracy of quantitative precipitation estimates Obtained via the SCaMPR framework
Yu Zhang, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Kitzmiller, D. Seo, R. J. Kuligowski, and Y. Li |
| 11:30 AM | 8.5 | Validation of Satellite Rainfall Products over Africa and S. America
Tufa Dinku, Columbia University, Palisades, NY |