Session 9B |
| | Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests and observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs) III |
| | Chair: G. R. Halliwell, Jr., Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
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| 1:30 PM | 9B.1 | Assessment of Micro Rain Radar (MRR) observing network data and sensor density 
Brian J. Etherton, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and J. L. Losego |
| 1:45 PM | 9B.2 | Impacts on RUC short-term ceiling and visibility forecasts from high-resolution data
William R. Moninger, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin and B. D. Jamison |
| 2:00 PM | 9B.3 | Simulation of the impact of new aircraft- and satellite-based ocean surface wind measurements on wind analyses and numerical forecasts
Timothy L. Miller, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and R. Atlas, P. G. Black, S. S. Chen, L. Jones, C. S. Ruf, E. W. Uhlhorn, R. Amarin, S. El-Nimri, J. F. Gamache, C. D. Buckley, T. N. Krishnamurti, and C. M. Inglish |
| 2:15 PM | 9B.4 | Relative short-range forecast impact from aircraft, profiler, radiosonde, VAD, GPS-PW, METAR and mesonet observations within hourly assimilation in the RUC
Stan Benjamin, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and B. D. Jamison, W. R. Moninger, S. R. Sahm, B. E. Schwartz, and T. W. Schlatter |