Program: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) (90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Short Course Registration

Annual Meeting Registration Begins

Weatherfest

First-Time Attendee Briefing

Location: B314 (GWCC)

Annual Meeting Review and Fellows Awards

Location: B314 (GWCC)

Fellows Reception

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Registration Open

Presidential Forum

Location: Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1 and 2 (GWCC)

Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

Lunch Break

Session 1

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests and observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs) I

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Robert Atlas, NOAA/AOML

1:30 PM

1.1

Development of a sensor web simulator: status and preliminary results for a future satellite wind lidar mission

Michael Seablom, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. J. Talabac, R. Burns, J. Ardizzone, S. A. Wood, E. M. Kemp, G. S. Wojcik, S. L. Applegate, H. N. Kleinwaks, G. D. Emmitt, and R. Atlas

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

1.2

Evaluation of Space Based Doppler Wind Lidar in Joint OSSEs

Michiko Masutani, NOAA/NWS/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and L. P. Riishojgaard, G. D. Emmitt, S. Greco, S. A. Wood, A. Stoffelen, G. J. Marseille, and J. S. Woollen

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

1.3

Using an airborne doppler wind lidar to explore the potential impact of a future space-based wind lidar, particularly in the case of �cloud challenging� tropical cyclones

George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and S. Greco and S. A. Wood

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

1.4

The impact of Doppler Lidar wind profiles on numerical simulations of mesoscale weather systems

Lei Zhang, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Pu, B. Gentry, B. B. Demoz, and G. D. Emmitt

Recorded presentation

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Poster Session

Assimilation of observations and impact experiments

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

236

Development of a Regional Hurricane OSSE System

Yuanfu Xie, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and N. Prive, S. Koch, R. E. Hood, R. Atlas, J. Gamache, R. Rogers, S. J. Majumdar, T. L. Miller, and S. M. Mackaro

237

Dynamics and structure of three-dimensional error covariance of a mature tropical cyclone

Jonathan Poterjoy, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and F. Zhang

238

Ensemble sensitivities of WRF-ARW forecasts at high resolution

Elena Novakovskaia, Earth Networks, Germantown, MD

239

Simulation of observation and calibration for Joint OSSEs

Lars Peter Riishojgaard, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, College Park, MD; and M. Masutani, J. S. Woollen, Y. Xie, N. Prive, T. Zhu, T. J. Kleespies, R. L. Vogel, H. Sun, H. Pryor, and E. Salmon

240

Impacts of data assimilation of simulated rain rates from the NASA HIRAD instrument on tropical cyclone precipitation forecasts in a mesoscale model

Cerese M. Inglish, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and T. N. Krishnamurti and T. L. Miller

Handout (372.9 kB)

241

Impacts of temporal and spatial resolutions of model initialization data

T.J. Malone, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; and R. D. Leeper, R. Mahmood, and A. I. Quintanar

242

DART: A community facility for ensemble data assimilation

Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Hoar, K. Raeder, N. Collins, H. Liu, G. Romine, and A. F. Arellano Jr.

243

The Impact of Variational Assimilation of Quikscat Satellite Observations on Hurricane Ike 2008 Simulation

Duanjun Lu, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and R. S. Reddy Jr. and Q. L. Williams

Session 2

Field experiments: observational results from past field experiments; potential relevance of the field observations to operational prediction

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Bill Proenza, NOAA/NWS

4:00 PM

2.1

Aerosol and Ocean Science Expeditions (AEROSE): Dedicated marine soundings for CrIMSS and GOES-R proxy datasets

Nicholas R. Nalli, NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD; and C. D. Barnet, E. Joseph, V. R. Morris, H. Xie, D. E. Wolfe, M. D. Goldberg, and P. J. Minnett

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

2.2

NOGAPS adaptive observing and data denial experiments during T-PARC/TCS-08

C. A. Reynolds, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. Langland, C. Velden, and H. Berger

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

2.3

Use of the WC-130J reconnaissance aircraft for integrated atmospheric and oceanographic tropical cyclone (TC) observations in the Western North Pacific, Central Pacific and Atlantic basins: A national asset for the future

Peter G. Black, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Hawkins, Y. Jin, L. C. J. Talbot, R. Deatherage, E. A. D'Asaro, P. Niiler, P. A. Harr, and R. L. Elsberry

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

2.4

Measuring the structure of hurricanes with a microwave sounder

Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL and California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

5:00 PM

2.5

An observational and high-resolution model analysis of gale wind events in the Gulf of California

Ariel E. Cohen, NOAA/NWSFO, Jackson, MS; and J. P. Cangialosi

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.7 MB)

Opening of the Exhibit Hall with Reception

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

Joint Session 4

Meteorological and Environmental Satellite Observing Systems: �to 15 Years Ahead (I)

Location: B313 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the Meteorological and Environmental Satellite Observing Systems: From 50 Years Ago to 15 Years Ahead; the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 6th Annual Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems-NPOESS and GOES-R )

Cochairs: Steven J. Goodman, NOAA/NESDIS; W. Paul Menzel, NOAA/NESDIS

8:15 AM

J4.1

Meteorological and Environmental Satellite Observing Systems: �to 15 Years Ahead Introduction

Steven J. Goodman, NOAA/NESDIS, Greenbelt, MD; and W. P. Menzel

8:30 AM

J4.2

Earth Science Applications from Space�An Update on the Decadal Survey

Richard A. Anthes, UCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

J4.3

NASA's Earth Science Satellite Observation Program

Michael H. Freilich, NASA, Washington, DC

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

J4.4

NOAA Plans for Next Generation, Space-based, Operational Earth

Mary E. Kicza, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

J4.5

IR Imaging Sounders for Geosynchronous orbit: A key capability for future multi-national observing systems

Henry Revercomb, SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J4.6

Preparing for a space-based Doppler wind lidar as a key observing system for weather and climate applications

G. D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA

Recorded presentation

Session 3

Assimilation of observations (ocean, atmosphere, and land surface) into models I

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Brian J. Etherton, University of North Carolina

8:30 AM

3.1

Severe Weather Forecasts using the Space and Time Mesoscale Analysis System (STMAS)

Huiling Yuan, CIRES and NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and Y. Xie

8:45 AM

3.2

Development of a �seamless� mesoscale ensemble data assimilation and prediction system

Yubao Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Wu, F. Vandenberghe, G. Descombes, H. Liu, and T. Warner

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

3.3

Recent developments of WRFDA

Xiang-Yu Huang, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

3.4

An assessment of independent vs joint data assimilation for a coupled atmosphere-ocean system

Faez Bakalian, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; and H. Ritchie and A. M. Thompson

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

3.5

The NCAR-ATEC 4D Weather (4DWX) Modeling System: Updates and New Developments

John C. Pace, U.S Army, Dugway Proving Ground, Dugway, UT; and S. F. Halvorson, S. Krippner, F. W. Gallagher III, J. A. Reynolds, Y. Liu, T. Warner, S. Swerdlin, F. Chen, J. Knievel, and J. Hacker

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 3

Data Collection, Interpretation, Assimilation, and Stewardship

Location: B306 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the First Symposium on Planetary Atmospheres; the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; the 24th Conference on Hydrology; and the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology )

Chair: Stan Benjamin, NOAA/ESRL/GSD

8:30 AM

J3.1

The Impacts on Air Traffic of Volcanic Ash from the 2009 Mt. Redoubt Eruption

Alexander Matus, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; and L. A. Hudnall, J. J. Murray, and A. Krueger

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (341.4 kB)

8:45 AM

J3.2

UrbanNet: Urban Environment Monitoring and Modeling with a Wireless Sensor Network

Paul J. Croft, Kean University, Union, NJ; and P. Morreale, F. Qi, A. Tropek, and M. Andujar

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.6 MB)

9:00 AM

J3.3

Network of Weather and Climate Observing Networks (NOWCON)

Samuel P. Williamson, Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology, Silver Spring, MD; and J. E. Stailey and S. J. Taijeron

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (237.1 kB)

9:15 AM

J3.4

Comparison of COOP and new HCN-M temperature products

John R. Christy, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J3.5

The Impact of Temporally Varying Snowfall Rates on Holdover Time using the LWE and Check Time Systems

Roy Rasmussen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Landolt, J. Black, and A. Gaydos

Recorded presentation

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Session 4A

Atmospheric observations for weather and climate I

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates

11:00 AM

4A.1

Tradeoffs in Hyperspectral Infrared Observations from Space for Weather and Climate

Thomas S. Pagano, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and M. T. Chahine

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

4A.2

Assessing the influence of assimilating Clarus data into road and atmospheric forecasts

Tressa L. Fowler, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. McDonough, S. D. Drobot, C. D. Burghart, and M. B. Chapman

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

4A.3

Assessing impacts of integrating MODIS vegetation data in Weather Research Forecasting (WRF) model coupled to two types of Rc scheme

Anil Kumar, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and F. Chen, D. Niyogi, M. B. Ek, and C. D. Peters-Lidard

11:45 AM

4A.4

Planetary Boundary Layer Characteristics from GPS Radio Occultation Measurements

Chi O. Ao, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. E. Waliser, S. Chan, J. L. Li, J. Teixeira, B. Tian, and D. J. Seidel

Recorded presentation

Session 4B

Ocean observations for data assimilation and climate I

Location: B306 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR

11:00 AM

4B.1

The impact of ocean observations in seasonal climate prediction (Invited)

Michele M. Rienecker, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and C. Keppenne, R. Kovach, and J. Marshak

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

4B.2

POP-DART: An ensemble assimilation system for the parallel ocean program

Tim Hoar, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Anderson, N. Collins, and B. Nadiga

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

4B.3

Eddy and Chlorophyll-a Structures in the Kuroshio Extension Detected from Altimeter and SeaWiFS

Peter C. Chu, NPS, Monterey, CA; and Y. H. Kuo

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 7

Meteorological and Environmental Satellite Observing Systems: �to 15 Years Ahead (II)

Location: B313 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the Meteorological and Environmental Satellite Observing Systems: From 50 Years Ago to 15 Years Ahead; the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 6th Annual Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems-NPOESS and GOES-R )

Cochairs: Robert Atlas, NOAA/AOML; Timothy L. Miller, NASA/MSFC

11:00 AM

J7.1

NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Applications in the Atmospheric and Hydrologic Sciences

Dara Entekhabi, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and E. Njoku and P. O�Neill

11:15 AM

J7.2

Ice Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2): Science and implementation

Waleed Abdalati, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

J7.3

The Deformation, Ecosystem Structure, and Dynamics of Ice

Paul A. Rosen, JPL, Pasadena, CA

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

J7.4

CLARREO: Cornerstone of the Future Climate Observing System

David F. Young, NASA/LaRC, Hampton, Va

Recorded presentation

Exhibits Open

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

Kuettner Symposium Luncheon

Location: B208 (GWCC)

12:00 PM

B1.1

Joach Kuettner�A Man in Love with the Sky

Einar Enevoldson, The Perlan Project, Emeryville, CA

Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall)

Session 5A

Atmospheric observations for weather and climate II

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Mark Powell, NOAA/AOML/HRD

1:30 PM

5A.2

Maintaining a local data integration system in support of weather forecast operations

Leela R. Watson, ENSCO, Inc., Cocoa Beach, FL; and P. F. Blottman, D. W. Sharp, and B. Hoeth

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (316.7 kB)

1:45 PM

5A.6

NOAA's unmanned aircraft program: recent accomplishments and future plans

Robbie E. Hood, NOAA Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program, Silver Spring, MD; and A. E. MacDonald, F. M. Ralph, G. A. Wick, B. Weatherhead, R. F. Rogers, C. W. Landsea, and J. J. Cione

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

5A.4

WISDOM System 2009 Proof of Concept Test Results

Justyna Nicinska, NOAA/OAR, Boulder, CO; and A. E. MacDonald and Y. Xie

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

5A.5

Improvements in GOES/GOES-R water vapor calibration and validation

Seth I. Gutman, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and D. L. Birkenheuer

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (534.3 kB)

2:30 PM

5A.3

Quantification of forecast impact of ASCAT surface winds assimilated into NCEP's GFS model

Li Bi, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. Jung, D. A. Santek, and M. C. Morgan

2:45 PM

5A.1

From measurement to model domain: data ensembles of surface heat flux for improving climate model parameterizations

Meredith Franklin, ANL and University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; and V. R. Kotamarthi, D. R. Cook, and M. L. Stein

Session 5B

Ocean observations for data assimilation and climate II

Location: B306 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Tom Hamill, NOAA/ESRL

1:30 PM

5B.1

A Fully Conserved Adjustment Scheme for Ocean Data Assimilation Systems

Peter C. Chu, NPS, Monterey, CA; and C. Fan

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (151.3 kB)

1:45 PM

5B.2

Progress in the Canadian Operational Network of Coupled Environmental PredicTion Systems (CONCEPTS)

Harold Ritchie, EC, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and F. Davidson, E. Dombrowsky, G. M. Flato, S. Lu, P. Pellerin, M. Taillefer, A. M. Thompson, B. Topliss, D. Williams, and D. Wright

Recorded presentation

5B.3

Adjoint-based sensitivity analysis and 4DVAR data assimilation in an eddy resolving ocean model of the Peruvian Current System

2:15 PM

5B.4

Ensemble data assimilation for idealized California current system with ROMS-LETKF

Kayo Ide, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and T. Miyoshi, Z. Li, E. Kalnay, and J. C. McWilliams

2:30 PM

5B.5

The Impact of Ocean Model Limitations on Observing System Simulation Experiments

G. R. Halliwell Jr., Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and R. Atlas, W. C. Thacker, H. Yang, V. H. Kourafalou, and M. Le Henaff

2:45 PM

5B.6

Loop Current observing system assessment using OSSEs

Matthieu Le Henaff, RSMAS, Miami, FL; and V. H. Kourafalou, A. Srinivasan, and R. Atlas

3:00 PM

5B.7

Implementing the SWAN wave model at three east coast National Weather Service offices

Mark Willis, NOAA/NWS, Bohemia, NY; and E. Devaliere, J. Hanson, R. Hawkins, D. King, J. Lewitsky, T. Nicolini, S. Tjaden, C. Morgan, S. Schumann, M. Colby, and J. Elardo

Presentation PDF (642.4 kB)

Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

Session 6A

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests and observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs) II

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Timothy L. Miller, NASA/MSFC

3:30 PM

6A.1

Calibration of Synthetic Observations for a Joint Observing System Simulation Experiment

Yuanfu Xie, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and N. Prive, T. Schlatter, S. Koch, M. Masutani, J. S. Woollen, T. Zhu, L. P. Riishojgaard, and R. Atlas

Recorded presentation

3:45 PM

6A.2

GSI Data Assimilation System: Community Support and Preliminary Testing Results

Hui Shao, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, K. Park, K. Crosby, X. Y. Huang, L. Nance, B. Kuo, J. C. Derber, and M. Lueken

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.3 MB)

4:00 PM

6A.3

Application of ensemble sensitivity analysis to observational targeting for wind power forecasting

Edward J. Natenberg, MESO, Inc., Troy, NY; and J. Zack, S. Young, R. Torn, J. Manobianco, and C. Kamath

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

6A.4

A 27-year record of satellite-derived polar winds for retrospective analyses

David A. Santek, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. R. Key, R. Dworak, and M. Rienecker

4:30 PM

6A.5

Observing System Simulation Experiments for a COSMIC Follow-On Mission

Ying-Hwa Kuo, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Iwabuchi, W. S. Schreiner, T. K. Wee, and Z. Ma

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

6A.6

Developing an enhanced climate monitoring network for the Inter-American seas region

Michael W. Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. F. Mejia and D. B. Enfield

Recorded presentation

Session 6B

Tropical cyclone data assimilation and impact experiments

Location: B306 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: C. A. Reynolds, NRL

3:30 PM

6B.1

Tests of a global EnKF system with an emphasis on tropical cyclone prediction

Jeffrey S. Whitaker, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and T. Hamill and P. Pegion

3:45 PM

6B.2

Development of the ensemble Kalman filter system for hurricane data assimilation at NOAA/AOML/HRD: Preliminary evaluation using environmental and vortex-scale dropwindsonde data

Altug Aksoy, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and K. J. Sellwood, P. Leighton, T. Vukicevic, S. D. Aberson, and F. Zhang

4:00 PM

6B.3

An airborne Doppler radar radial wind forward operator for the ensemble Kalman filter hurricane data assimilation system at NOAA/AOML/HRD: Preliminary results

Sylvie Lorsolo, CIMAS/University of Miami and AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and A. Aksoy

4:15 PM

6B.4

Study the impact of ensemble covariance in hurricane analysis and predictions using a hybrid ETKF-3DVAR data assimilation method

Xuguang Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

4:30 PM

6B.5

H*Wind: An Integrated Observing System for Tropical Cyclones

Mark Powell, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Tallahassee, FL

4:45 PM

6B.6

High-resolution observations of inner core dynamics of Hurricane Alberto (2000) from MISR on NASA's Terra satellite

Dong L. Wu, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. J. Diner, V. Jovanovic, K. Mueller, C. Moroney, D. Nelson, and M. J. Garay

5:00 PM

6B.7

Study of extratropical cyclone wind and corresponding SST fields by combining model and QuikSCAT satellite data

Zorana Jelenak, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and K. A. Ahmad, J. M. Sienkiewicz, and P. S. Chang

5:15 PM

6B.8

Ocean-surface wind impacts on hurricane forecasting, regional and global

S. Mark Leidner, AER, Norman, OK; and J. Ardizzone, J. C. Jusem, E. Brin, R. Hoffman, and R. Atlas

Presentation PDF (1.3 MB)

Joint Session 5

Advances in Modeling, From Local through Regional to Large Scale, and From Deterministic to Ensemble-Probabilistic Prediction Part I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the First Symposium on Planetary Atmospheres; the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Ed Olenic, NOAA/NWS/CPC

8:30 AM

J5.1

On the seamless prediction of weather and climate

Timothy N. Palmer, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

J5.2

Performance of the NOAA FIM global ensemble prediction system for hurricanes during the 2009 season

Tom Hamill, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. S. Whitaker and S. Benjamin

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

J5.3

Why does cloud superparameterization improve the simulated daily rainfall cycle in a multiscale climate modeling framework?

Michael S. Pritchard, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and R. C. J. Somerville

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

J5.4

North Pacific decadal variability and climate change in the IPCC AR4 models

Jason C. Furtado, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and E. Di Lorenzo

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J5.5

Aquaplanet GCM simulations of tropical intraseasonal variability

Eric D. Maloney, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. Hannah

Recorded presentation

9:45 AM

J5.6

Factors affecting forecast skill of the MJO over the Maritime Continent

Augustin Vintzileos, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC - SAIC, Camp Springs, MD

Recorded presentation

Session 7

Atmospheric observations for weather and climate: COSMIC

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL and California Institute of Technology

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

Joint Session 6

Advances in Modeling, From Local through Regional to Large Scale, and From Deterministic to Ensemble-Probabilistic Prediction Part II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the First Symposium on Planetary Atmospheres; the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Ed Olenic, NOAA/NWS/CPC

10:30 AM

J6.1

Quantifying Contributions to Polar Warming Amplification in a Coupled General Circulation Model

Ming Cai, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and J. Lu

Recorded presentation

10:45 AM

J6.2

The development of a coupled hurricane storm surge forecasting Model for the Pascagoula River

David A. Ramirez Jr., NOAA/NWS, Slidell, LA

Recorded presentation

11:00 AM

J6.3

Evaluation of the new Australian climate model ACCESS

Ian G. Watterson, CAWCR, Aspendale, Victoria, Australia; and L. Rikus, B. Hu, and T. Elliott

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

J6.4

Mesoscale circulations in the urban-coastal environment: a modeling analysis and assessment of sensitivity to high-fidelity representation of the urban canopy

Michael Carter, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS; and J. M. Shepherd, S. Burian, and I. Jeyachandran

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

J6.5

Ensemble downscaling of seasonal forecasts

R. W. Arritt, Iowa State University, Ames, IA

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

J6.6

The misrepresentation of Tropical SSTs in climate models

Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, Univ. of Colorado/CIRES/CDC and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and S. I. Shin

Session 8

Atmospheric observations for weather and climate: COSMIC/TAMDAR

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Ying-Hwa Kuo, UCAR

10:30 AM

8.1

The role of water vapor and its associated latent heating in extreme Beaufort coastal storm surge events

John R. Gyakum, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and N. Liu, Y. H. Kuo, D. Small, and E. H. Atallah

Recorded presentation

10:45 AM

8.2

Observing the atmospheric diurnal cycle with GPS/COSMIC occultations

Feiqin Xie, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and D. Wu, A. J. Mannucci, and C. O. Ao

11:00 AM

8.3

An Update on the TAMDAR Sensor Network Deployment

Neil A. Jacobs, AirDat LLC, Morrisville, NC; and P. Childs, M. Croke, Y. Liu, and X. Y. Huang

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (520.3 kB)

11:15 AM

8.4

An Introduction to the NCAR-AirDat Operational TAMDAR-Enhanced RTFDDA-WRF

Peter Childs, AirDat, Morrisville, NC; and N. A. Jacobs, M. Croke, Y. Liu, W. Wu, G. Roux, and M. Ge

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (267.9 kB)

11:30 AM

8.5

Preliminary Verification of the NCAR-AirDat Operational RTFDDA-WRF System

Meredith Croke, AirDat, Morrisville, NC; and N. A. Jacobs, P. Childs, Y. Liu, Y. Liu, and R. S. Sheu

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.9 MB)

11:45 AM

8.6

Evaluation of TAMDAR data impact on predicting warm-season convection using the NCAR-AirDat WRF-based RTFDDA system

Yubao Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Wu, G. Roux, M. Ge, R. S. Sheu, T. Warner, A. Huffman, P. Childs, and M. Croke

Recorded presentation

Exhibits Open

Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall)

Session 9A

Assimilation of observations (ocean, atmosphere, and land surface) into models II

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Thomas S. Pagano, NASA/JPL

1:30 PM

9A.1

Predictability of the Magnitude and the Spectrum of the Uncertainties in an Ensemble Forecast System

Elizabeth A. Satterfield, NRL, Monterey, CA; and I. Szunyogh

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

9A.2

Application of the Partial Precipitable Water (PPW) Concept in the Determination of a Potential Ice Accretion Index Aloft

Joseph Facundo, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (583.3 kB)

2:00 PM

9A.3

EaKF based method for assimilating trace gas and primary aerosols in the GEOS-CHEM model: Preliminary Results

KJ Liao, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, TX; and V. R. Kotamarthi

2:15 PM

9A.4

AIRS mid-tropospheric co2 for assimilation by meteorological models

Moustafa Chahine, NASA/JPL, Pasadena, CA; and E. T. Olsen, L. Chen, T. S. Pagano, X. Jiang, and Y. Yung

Session 9B

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests and observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs) III

Location: B306 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: G. R. Halliwell Jr., Univ. of Miami/RSMAS

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

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1015.2 kB)

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

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

Recorded presentation

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Poster Session

Assimilation of observations and impact experiments

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

531

Results from UK Met Office investigations into new technology present weather sensors

Darren Richard Lyth, UK Met Office, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom

532

Using the TUV model and the EPIRM model in conjunction with MFRSR irradiance data to retrieve single scattering albedo, asymmetry parameter and aerosol size distribution in the El Paso-Juarez airshed

Angel E. Esparza, Univ. of Texas, El Paso, TX; and R. Medina-Calderon, R. M. Fitzgerald, and J. Polanco

533

�Hour-by-Month� climograms as a planning, decison-aid and educational tool in the visualization, summarization, and interpretation of visbility and ceilings' data

Charles J. Fisk, Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu, CA

Handout (1.4 MB)

534

Variability of the boundary-layer depth over certain regions of the subtropical ocean from 3 years of COSMIC data

Sergey Sokolovskiy, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Lenschow, C. Rocken, W. Schreiner, D. Hunt, Y. H. Kuo, and R. Anthes

535

Evaluation of enhanced high resolution MODIS/AMSR-E SSTs and the impact on regional weather forecasts

Luke Schiferl, CIMSS/SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and K. K. Fuell, J. L. Case, and G. J. Jedlovec

Handout (1.3 MB)

536

A new CPC high-resolution gauge-satellite merged analysis for improved observation of global daily precipitation

Pingping Xie, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and S. H. Yoo, R. J. Joyce, and Y. S. Yarosh

537

Evaluation of short duration nowcasting algorithms for optimizing projected runway visual range (RVR) conditions

Thomas A. Seliga, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, MA; and D. A. Hazen and L. Salcedo

538

Intercomparison of Global Positioning System-radio occultation and radiosonde vertical profiles of temperature and moisture over three mesoscale regions

Jeffrey S. Tilley, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND ; and S. T. Jorgenson, G. L. Mullendore, A. J. Homann, and B. Austin

Session 10A

Advanced Methods for Data Assimilation I

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Kayo Ide, University of Maryland

4:00 PM

10A.1

Regularization of error covariance with the Gaussian graphical model

Genta Ueno, The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Tsuchiya

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

10A.2

A Bayesian method for estimating stochastic parameters

Xiaosong Yang, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and T. DelSole

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

10A.3

Improve Ensemble-Based State Estimation and Forecasting with Simultaneous Parameter Estimation

Xiao-Ming Hu, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. W. Nielsen-Gammon and F. Zhang

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

10A.4

On the use of model physics parameters as control variables in data assimilation systems

Derek J. Posselt, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

10A.5

Impact of �variable localization� in the background error covariance matrix within the Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter

Eugenia Kalnay, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and J. S. Kang and K. Ide

Recorded presentation

5:15 PM

10A.6

What constrains the growth of spread in ensemble Kalman filters?

Tom Hamill, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. Whitaker

Recorded presentation

Session 10B

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests and observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs) IV

Location: B306 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Lars Peter Riishojgaard, JCSDA

4:00 PM

10B.1

Assimilation of simulated infrared brightness temperatures as part of an OSSE employing the Ensemble Kalman Filter

Jason A. Otkin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and W. E. Lewis

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

10B.2

Update on the NCEP GFS Forecast Skill Score Dropouts

DaNa Carlis, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD MD; and J. C. Alpert, B. Ballish, and K. V. Kumar

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

10B.3

Adjoint mesoscale observation sensitivity

Clark M. Amerault, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

10B.4

Assimilation of surface winds from satellites: present and future

Sharanya J. Majumdar, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and R. Atlas, J. S. Whitaker, T. Hamill, and R. Torn

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

10B.5

Definition of error statistics for ensemble forecasts and OSSE's

Rod Frehlich, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Recorded presentation

5:15 PM

10B.6

On the problems and challenges in regional OSSEs

Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and R. Atlas

Recorded presentation

Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

AMS Annual Awards Banquet

Location: Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1-4 (GWCC)

Washington Symposium Breakfast

Location: B208 (GWCC)

Joint Session 1

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) - Part I

Location: B217 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology; and the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC; John R. Lincoln, US Navy/WMO (Ret.) and Consultant

8:30 AM

J1.1

The Global Climate Observing System(GCOS) after World Climate Conference-3: The GCOS role in the new Global Framework for Climate Services

John Zillman, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

J1.2

GCOS Program and Associated Workplans

Carolin Richter, GCOS Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

J1.3

Spatial representativeness of GCOS Reference Upper-Air Network observations

Dian J. Seidel, NOAA, College Park, MD; and T. Reale, B. Sun, and M. Pettey

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

J1.4

Impacts of Temporal and Spatial Mismatch between Radiosonde Launch and Satellite Overpass on the Accuracy Assessment of Satellite Retrievals: Daily vs. Weekly vs. Monthly Scales

Bomin Sun, IMSG & NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, Suitland, MD; and T. Reale, C. Z. Zou, M. Pettey, and F. Tilley

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J1.5

Operational NESDIS daily 0.1degree global SST Analysis

Eileen Maria Maturi, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR, Camp Springs, MD; and A. Harris, J. Sapper, H. Gu, L. Ma, and W. Meng

Session 11

Advanced Methods for Data Assimilation II

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Jeffrey S. Whitaker, ESRL/NOAA

8:30 AM

11.1

A comparison of the local ensemble transform Kalman filter and ensemble square root filter data assimilation schemes

Brian W. Holland, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

11.2

Estimation of observation error correlation within ensemble Kalman filter

Eugenia Kalnay, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and T. Miyoshi and H. Li

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

11.3

Adaptive estimation of inflation and observation errors in a simulated carbon cycle data assimilation

Ji-Sun Kang, University of Maryland, Seoul, Korea; and K. Ide, E. Kalnay, and H. Li

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

11.4

An adaptive covariance localization method with the LETKF

Takemasa Miyoshi, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

11.5

A comparison of EnKF localization techniques on balance

Steven J. Greybush, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay, T. Miyoshi, and K. Ide

Recorded presentation

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Exhibits Open

Joint Session 2

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)- Part II

Location: B217 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology; and the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC; John R. Lincoln, US Navy/WMO (Ret.) and Consultant

11:00 AM

J2.1

Quality assurance of PACRAIN tipping bucket gauge data

Michael D. Klatt, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. S. Greene and M. L. Morrissey

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

J2.2

Climate observations and seasonal rainfall forecasting in the Pacific Islands

Dean Solofa, SPREP, Apia, Samoa; and M. Morrissey and S. Postawko

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

J2.3

The Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Array (TAO) for the 21st Century

Landry J. Bernard III, NOAA/NDBC, Stennis Space Center, MS; and R. Bouchard, L. A. LeBlanc, R. Crout, J. Zhou, K. J. Kern, D. C. Petraitis, and C. C. Teng

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

J2.4

Effect of the Earth Science Decadal Survey on NASA and NOAA�Three Years Later

Randall G. Bass, ITT Corp, Herndon, VA; and R. Fitzhugh and L. Jairam

Recorded presentation

12:00 PM

J2.5

Observing the climate for development

William E. Westermeyer, Global Climate Observing System Secretariat, Geneva, Switzerland

Recorded presentation

Session 12

Assimilation of observations (ocean, atmosphere, and land surface) into models III

Location: B207 (GWCC)

Host: 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Sharanya J. Majumdar, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS

11:00 AM

12.1

Development and Testing of a Generic Model for a 4DVAR version of GSI

Miodrag Rancic, SAIC, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Kleist and S. Peng

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

12.2

Use of the Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation for hourly assimilation within the Rapid Refresh system

Dezso D�v�nyi, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES-University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, S. S. Weygandt, S. G. Benjamin, and C. R. Alexander

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

12.3

Recent development of the generalized cloud analysis package in Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation for the Rapid Refresh

Ming Hu, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin, S. S. Weygandt, and D. Devenyi

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

12.4

Evaluation of radar data assimilation methods used to initialize precipitation systems within the RUC, Rapid Refresh, and High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) models

Stephen S. Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin, M. Hu, T. G. Smirnova, and J. M. Brown

Recorded presentation

12:00 PM

12.5

12.5 has been moved to 5B.7

Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

AMS 90th Annual Meeting Adjourns

90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting January 16 - 21, 2010

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