Session 7 |
| | Atmospheric observations for weather and climate: COSMIC |
| | Chair: Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL and California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
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| 8:30 AM | 7.1 | The COSMIC/FORMOSAT-3 Mission: Overview and Status
Ying-Hwa Kuo, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. S. Schreiner, C. Rocken, R. A. Anthes, N. Yen, and J. J. Miau |
| 8:45 AM | 7.2 | Assessment of Biases of Radiosonde Temperature Measurements in the Upper Troposphere and Lower Stratosphere using COSMIC and CHAMP Radio Occultation Data
Shu-peng Ho, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Zhou, Y. H. Kuo, and D. Hunt |
| 9:00 AM | 7.3 | Impact of FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC GPS radio occultation and dropwindsonde data on regional model predictions during the 2008 Mei-yu season
Fang-Ching Chien, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan; and B. Kuo |
| 9:15 AM | 7.4 | The Impact of COSMIC GPS RO Data on the Analysis and Prediction of Tropical Cyclogenesis
Xingqin Fang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. H. Kuo and H. Liu |
| 9:30 AM | 7.5 | Examination of moisture distribution with 2008 and 2009 tropical cyclones using COSMIC data
Christopher M. Hill, Mississippi State Univ., Stennis Space Center, MS; and P. J. Fitzpatrick and Y. Lau |
| 9:45 AM | 7.6 | The Impacts of COSMIC Radio Occultation Observations on 2008 Typhoon Forecasts
Tetsuya Iwabuchi, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. H. Kuo |