Program: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) (91st American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Registration for Student Conference and Short Course

Short Course Registration

WeatherFest

Welcome Reception Honoring Newly Elected Fellows

Location: 4E (Washington State Convention Center)

Registration continues through January 27

Weather Video Preview Theater

Location: 303 (Washington State Convention Center)

Plenary Session

Presidential Forum: Communicating Weather and Climate

Location: 6AB (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the Events; the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the First Conference on Transition of Research to Operations: Successes, Plans and Challenges; the Fourth Annual CCM Forum; the Special Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python; the Michio Yanai Symposium; the 27th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS); the 25th Conference on Hydrology; the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction; the 23rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 20th Symposium on Education; the 18th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 16th Conference on Middle Atmosphere; the 13th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences; the Ninth History Symposium; the 8th Conference on Space Weather; the Seventh Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the Sixth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research; the 5th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications; the Fifth Conference on the Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data; the Third Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions; the Second Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology Special Symposium on Weather-Air Traffic Management Integration; the Second Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the Second Symposium on Environment and Health; the More Effectively Communicating the Science of Tropical Climate and Tropical Cyclones; the Special Symposium on Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology; the IMPACTS: Weather 2010; and the 14th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International )

9:00 AM

CWAC

Recorded Presentation

Panel Discussion

Communicating Weather and Climate

Location: 6AB (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 11th Presidential Forum: Communicating Weather and Climate; the More Effectively Communicating the Science of Tropical Climate and Tropical Cyclones; the Michio Yanai Symposium; the 27th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS); the 25th Conference on Hydrology; the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction; the 23rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 20th Symposium on Education; the 18th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 16th Conference on Middle Atmosphere; the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the 13th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences; the Ninth History Symposium; the 8th Conference on Space Weather; the Seventh Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the Sixth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research; the Fifth Conference on the Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data; the 5th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications; the Fourth Annual CCM Forum; the Third Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions; the Second Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology Special Symposium on Weather-Air Traffic Management Integration; the Second Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the Second Symposium on Environment and Health; the First Conference on Transition of Research to Operations: Successes, Plans and Challenges; the Special Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python; the Special Symposium on Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology; and the IMPACTS: Weather 2010 )

Panelists: Thomas E. Skilling, WGN-TV/Chicago Tribune; Claire Martin, CBC News: Weather Centre; Doyle Rice, USA Today; Martin Storksdieck, National Academy of Sciences / National Research Council

Moderator: Robert T. Ryan, NBC4 TV

9:00 AM

Panelist: Thomas E. Skilling

Thomas E. Skilling, WGN-TV, Chicago, IL

9:10 AM

Panelist: Claire Martin

Claire Martin, CBC News: Weather Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

9:20 AM

Panelist: Doyle Rice

Doyle Rice, USA Today, Washington, DC

9:30 AM

Panelist: Martin Storksdieck

Martin Storksdieck, National Academy of Sciences / National Research Council, Washington, DC

Spouses' Coffee

Coffee Break

Session 1

Atmospheric observations, in situ and remote, including from satellites: Advantages and shortcomings compared with other observing systems—Part I

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Robert M. Atlas, AOML

11:00 AM

1.1

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS)—Building on the Past for a Better Future

Wenjian Zhang, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland; and B. J. Ryan and I. Zahumensky

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

1.2

National Mesonet Initiatives, End-To-End Collection of Metadata Using International Standard Formats

William Callahan, AWS/WeatherBug, Germantown, MD; and J. T. Klopcic

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

1.3

Using unmanned aircraft as sensing platforms

Patricia M. Pauley, NRL, Monterey, CA; and L. Phegley and C. M. Amerault

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

1.4

Update on the Consensus Reference Concept for Testing Radiosondes

Joseph Facundo, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and C. Bower and M. Liu

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (261.6 kB)

Lunch Break

Joint Session 5

Assimilation of observations into models: Atmosphere I

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Chair: R. N. Hoffman, ESSIC UMD

1:30 PM

J5.1

The Canadian regional data assimilation and forecasting system

Luc Fillion, MSC, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and A. Patoine, E. Lapalme, N. Benbouta, P. Vaillancourt, M. Tanguay, S. Macpherson, M. Lajoie, M. Desgagne, and V. Lee

1:45 PM

J5.2

Progress in the GEM-NEMO coupled data assimilation and prediction system

Jean-Marc Bélanger, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and G. Smith, F. Roy, H. Ritchie, and S. Skachko

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

J5.3

Regional NWP: why bother?

Dale Barker, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and B. Macpherson, C. Jones, and R. Dumelow

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J5.4

Development of GRAPES Hourly Assimilation System

Chen Zi-tong, CMA, Guangzhou, China

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Poster Session 1

Experiments involving observations; data impact tests; characteristics of observations

Location: Washington State Convention Center

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

199

Simulation of observation and Calibration for Joint OSSEs at NOAA

Michiko Masutani, NOAA/NWS/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and J. S. Woollen, T. Zhu, N. Prive, Y. Xie, T. J. Kleespies, Z. Ma, H. Sun, L. P. Riishojgaard, F. Weng, G. P. Lou, R. L. Vogel, Y. Han, D. Stokes, and K. L. Howard

Manuscript (209.5 kB)

Handout (7.6 MB)

200

Comparison of GPS local and non-local operators with the GSI system: An OSSE study

Zaizhong Ma, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. H. Kuo

Handout (1.6 MB)

201

Assimilating high-density flight-level and dropsonde data from operational reconnaissance aircraft at reduced spatial density in NAVDAS-AR

Patricia M. Pauley, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. Langland

Handout (1.3 MB)

202

Preliminary results with a coupled global-limited-area analysis system for the time and region of the T-PARC/TCS-08 Field Program

Christina Holt, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and G. Gyarmati, I. Szunyogh, and D. Merkova

203

The THORPEX observation impact Inter-comparison experiment

Ronald Gelaro, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Langland, S. Pellerin, and R. Todling

204

Use of TAMDAR-U equipped small tactical UAS for improved near term battlefield forecasts

Jamie T. Braid, AirDat LLC, Lakewood, CO; and T. Jameson and R. Fuschino

205

Evaluation of TAMDAR Data Impact on 4-km CONUS WRF-based RTFDDA Simulations and Warm-season Convection Prediction

Yongxin Zhang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Liu, P. Childs, A. Huffman, and T. Nipen

Handout (2.5 MB)

206

TAMDAR Data Assimilation and Its Impact on Mesoscale Numerical Forecast

Feng Gao, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Zhang, X. Y. Huang, X. Zhang, P. Childs, and A. Huffman

Manuscript (408.5 kB)

207

Comparing FY-3A and NOAA-18 Microwave Sounding Data with COSMIC GPS RO Data

Xiang Wang, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and X. Zou and G. Li

208A

(Formerly 9.5) Optimal design of a climatological network: beyond practical considerations

Karin Bumbaco, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and G. Mauger, G. J. Hakim, and P. W. Mote

208

Impact of FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC GPS Radio Occultation on WRF Simulations during the 2009 Mei-yu Season

209

Validation studies of WVSS-II moisture observations

Ralph A. Petersen, CIMSS/University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and L. M. Cronce, W. F. Feltz, E. Olson, and D. Helms

Manuscript (1.2 MB)

Handout (1.9 MB)

210

Hybrid Satellite Imagery using NASA LEO and NOAA GEO Data

Kevin K. Fuell, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and M. Smith and G. T. Stano

212

Integration of Ground Radar and Satellite dataset for Studying Cloud and Radiative Property of Deep Convective Systems

Zhe Feng, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and X. Dong, B. Xi, P. Minnis, and M. Khaiyer

Handout (7.7 MB)

213

Quantifying the existence of undocumented Atlantic warm-core cyclones in 20th Century Reanalysis Data

Ryan Truchelut, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. E. Hart

211

Impact of Assimilating Environmental Satellite Observations on Tropical Storm Position and Intensity Analyses and Forecasts

214

The Variability of Tropical Cyclone Structure within Atmospheric Reanalysis Datasets

Benjamin Schenkel, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. E. Hart

Handout (7.1 MB)

215

A Study on Quality Control for AIRS Total Ozone Data within Typhoon Sinlaku(2008)

Hui Wang, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and X. Zou and G. Li

216

Estimation of precipitation over Asia by combined use of gauge and multi-satellite sensor observations at fine scale

Anoop Kumar Mishra, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto, Japan, Japan; and A. Yatagai, A. Hamada, and R. M. Gairola

Manuscript (361.1 kB)

Handout (212.7 kB)

217

Single Doppler radar-retrieved structure of the 5 June 2009 Goshen County, Wyoming tornado

Matthew B. Paulus, UCAR/SOARS, Boulder, CO

218

The development and utility of a database of mesonet wind observations for use in the RTMA system

Steven L. Levine, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and S. M. Lazarus, M. Splitt, and M. Pondeca

Manuscript (808.7 kB)

Handout (1.2 MB)

219

Three-dimensional optical turbulence assessments from doppler weather radar for laser applications

Steven T. Fiorino, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and R. M. Randall, A. D. Downs, R. J. Bartell, M. J. Krizo, and S. J. Cusumano

Handout (1.5 MB)

220

Urban experiment results characterize building wakes, aiding airborne hazard applications

Gail Vaucher, Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM

Manuscript (531.3 kB)

Handout (3.3 MB)

221

The University of Utah Local Surface Analysis Tool

Daniel Tyndall, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Horel

222

The use of surface observations to retrieve atmospheric boundary layer structure with ensemble Kalman filter

Hailing Zhang, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Pu

223

Performance of rain gauges in a field study at the Hong Kong International Airport

P. W. Chan, Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong, China

Manuscript (442.3 kB)

224

A system of systems architectural analysis methodology for Earth observations applied to ocean surface vector wind measurement

Aaron L. Swanson, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Redondo Beach, CA

225

Nighttime detection of oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico using satellite infrared images

Sungwook Hong, Korean Meteorological Administration, Jincheon-gun, Chungbuk, Korea, Republic of (South); and I. Shin and A. S. Suh

226

Mapping oil for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico

Dustin A. Sheffler, NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD; and C. J. Warren, D. Streett, and J. Belge

Handout (198.5 kB)

Joint Session 7

Assimilation of observations into models: Atmosphere II

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Cochairs: Stanley G. Benjamin, NOAA/ESRL/GSD; Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah

4:00 PM

J7.1

The recent progresses of satellite data assimilation in GRAPES

Hua Zhang, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China

Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

J7.2

Optimization of In-situ Aircraft Observations for Various Assimilation Techniques

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

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

J7.3

Recent upgrades to and ongoing challenges for the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA)

Geoffrey S. Manikin, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and M. S. F. V. De Pondeca

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.3 MB)

4:45 PM

J7.4

Assimilation of infrared Meteosat data into high-resolution NWP and nowcasting models

Robert Nigel Tubbs, Met Office, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (317.0 kB)

5:00 PM

J7.5

Ensemble data assimilation across a range of scales and phenomena with WRF/DART

C. Snyder, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Anderson, S. M. Cavallo, D. Dowell, S. Y. Ha, G. Romine, and R. Torn

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

J7.6

Local ensemble transform Kalman filter experiments with the WRF model

Masaru Kunii, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, College Park, MD; and T. Miyoshi

Recorded Presentation

Reception and Exhibits Opening

Forecast: Communicating Weather and Climate Art Show

Weather Video Preview Theater

Location: 303 (Washington State Convention Center)

Session 2

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests (sensitivity of forecasts to a particular source of observations); observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)—Part I

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Eric W. Uhlhorn, AIR-Worldwide

8:15 AM

2.1

Impact of Assimilating Refractivity Measurements from a Network of S-band and X-band Radars on the Forecast of Convective Initiation using the ARPS 3DVAR System

Nicholas Antonio Gasperoni, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Xue, R. D. Palmer, J. Gao, B. L. Cheong, and D. S. Michaud

Recorded Presentation

8:30 AM

2.2

Technology and data utility challenges for a Doppler Wind Lidar on the International Space Station

George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and S. A. Wood, M. J. Kavaya, B. Gentry, and W. Baker

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

2.3

An iterative approach for handling satellite radiance bias correction and non-gaussian observation errors in the Ensemble Kalman Filter

Jeffrey Whitaker, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and T. Miyoshi

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

2.4

The simulation and assimilation of Doppler wind lidar observations in support of future instruments

Will McCarty, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Errico, R. Yang, R. Gelaro, and M. M. Rienecker

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

2.5

Observing System Simulation Experiments for a US Wind Lidar space mission

Lars Peter Riishojgaard, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, College Park, MD; and M. Masutani and G. D. Emmitt

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

2.6

The impact of satellite-based Doppler wind lidar measurements on high-impact weather forecasting: A regional OSSE study

Lei Zhang, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Pu, B. Gentry, and R. M. Atlas

Joint Session 6

Land Data Assimilation Systems: Methods and Applications I

Location: 612 (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 25th Conference on Hydrology; and the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Susan C. Steele-Dunne, University of Technology; Rolf H. Reichle, NASA/GSFC; Wade T. Crow, USDA

8:30 AM

J6.1

Estimating the global terrestrial hydrologic cycle through modeling, remote sensing, and data assimilation [INVITED]

Eric F. Wood, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and M. Pan, A. Sahoo, J. Sheffield, and T. Troy

8:45 AM

J6.2

A Bayesian analysis scheme for estimating river depth using SWOT measurements [INVITED]

Michael Durand, The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and K. Andreadis, L. Smith, and M. Mersel

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

J6.3

Horizontal correlations in assimilated satellite-derived downwelling radiative fluxes

Barton A. Forman, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. A. Margulis

Recorded Presentation

J6.4

Using Data to Detect and Resolve Model Structural Errors [INVITED]

9:15 AM

J6.4A

Contributions of precipitation and soil moisture observations to the skill of soil moisture estimates in a land data assimilation system

Rolf H. Reichle, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Q. Liu, R. Bindlish, M. Cosh, W. T. Crow, R. de Jeu, G. De Lannoy, G. J. Huffman, and T. J. Jackson

9:30 AM

J6.5

Towards assimilation methods that adequately reflect distinct sources of error: A Bayesian perspective [INVITED]

Dmitri Kavetski, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; and A. Newman, G. Evin, M. Thyer, and G. Kuczera

Recorded Presentation

Spouses' Coffee

Exhibit Hours

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Joint Poster Session 1

Land Data Assimilation Systems: Methods and Applications

Location: Washington State Convention Center

Hosts: (Joint between the 25th Conference on Hydrology; and the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Michael B. Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP; Rolf H. Reichle, NASA/GSFC; Susan C. Steele-Dunne, TU Delft; Youlong Xia, NOAA/NWS/NCEP

42

Evaluation of the impacts of assimilating multi-sensor snow observations on land surface processes

Sujay V. Kumar, SAIC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. H. Reichle, C. D. Peters-Lidard, M. Shaw, D. K. Hall, J. L. Foster, G. A. Riggs, and J. B. Eylander

Paper 43 has been moved. New paper number is J6.4A.

43A

(Formerly 7.4) High Spatial Resolution Observation of Rainfall from Space

James A. Weinman, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Mori, G. Levy, and F. S. Marzano

44

Field-Scale Soil Moisture Assimilation: State, Parameter or Bias Estimation?

Gabriëlle J.M. De Lannoy, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and V. Pauwels, R. H. Reichle, W. P. Kustas, T. Gish, P. R. Houser, A. Russ, and N. Verhoest

45

Investigating the impact of improved rainfall model error characterization on the assimilation of synthetic soil moisture fields in a land data assimilation system

Viviana Maggioni, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and R. H. Reichle and E. N. Anagnostou

Handout (1022.5 kB)

46

Impacts of the new satellite derived land products on mesoscale precipitation processes

Vince C. K. Wong, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and M. B. Ek

47

Improving simulated soil moisture states through AMSR-E data assimilation

48

Bias correction based on regime-dependent Cumulative Distribution Functions for soil moisture data assimilation in a Land Surface Model

Clay B. Blankenship, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and W. L. Crosson

Manuscript (443.9 kB)

Handout (334.2 kB)

49

Online vegetation parameter estimation using passive microwave observations for soil moisture estimation

Jean A. Fitzmaurice, USDA, Beltsville, MD; and W. T. Crow

50

Comparison analysis of water and energy fluxes and application of model products for North-American Land Data Assimilation System phase 2

Youlong Xia, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and K. E. Mitchell, M. B. Ek, J. Sheffield, E. F. Wood, B. Cosgrove, L. Luo, C. Alonge, H. Wei, J. Meng, B. Livneh, D. P. Lettenmaier, V. Koren, Q. Duan, K. C. Mo, and Y. Fan

51

Evaluation and analysis of model-simulated soil temperature in the North American Land Data Assimilation System phase 2

Youlong Xia, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and J. Sheffield, M. B. Ek, H. Wei, E. F. Wood, S. Feng, L. Luo, J. Meng, and K. Mitchell

52

Surface Water and Energy Budgets for the Mississippi River Basin In Three NCEP Analyses

Rongqian Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Ek, J. Meng, and K. Mitchell

53

Distributed streamflow predictions based on precipitation data from sparse ground networks and the North American Land Data Assimilation System in Northwest Mexico

Agustin Robles-Morua, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI; and E. R. Vivoni and A. S. Mayer

54

A land data assimilation system using MODIS-derived land data and its application to WRF prediction

Yoon-Jin Lim, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of (South); and K. Y. Byun, T. Y. Lee, J. Kim, and M. S. Joh

Handout (1.9 MB)

55

Calibration of Three Sophisticated Operational Hydrological Forecast Models Using Land-Data Assimilation: Comparison of Results Over Selected Basins in Romania

John N. McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, LLC, Raleigh, NC; and D. J. Gochis, C. J. Coats Jr., J. Vukovich, and T. K. Burnet

56

NASA Water Resources Program and LDAS for Improved Water Management

David L. Toll, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and B. Doorn

Paper 57 has been moved. New paper number is J21.4A.

58

Snow surface temperature update process in Noah land surface model: a modified approach

Rebeka Sultana, University of California, Irvine, CA; and K. L. Hsu, J. Li, and S. Sorooshian

59

Change in land cover in ecological zones of Mongolia

Battumur Tserenchunt Jr., Dryland Sustainability Institute of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Bernhard Haurwitz Lecture

Joint Session 20

Land Data Assimilation Systems: Methods and Applications II

Location: 612 (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 25th Conference on Hydrology; and the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Michael B. Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC; Youlong Xia, NOAA/NWS/NCEP

11:00 AM

J20.1

Overview of the North American Land Data Assimilation System

Michael B. Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and Y. Xia, E. F. Wood, J. Sheffield, B. Cosgrove, and K. Mo

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

J20.2

Monitoring Many Faces of Drought over the United States based on the NLDAS systems [INVITED]

Kingtse C. Mo, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and Y. Xia and M. Ek

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

J20.3

Validation and Assessment of Model-Simulated Soil Moisture in the North American Land Data Assimilation System Phase 2

Helin Wei, EMC, College Park, MD; and Y. Xia, J. Sheffield, M. B. Ek, E. F. Wood, L. Luo, J. Dong, and J. Meng

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

J20.4

Evaluation and validation of model-simulated streamflow for North American Land Data Assimilation System phase 2

Youlong Xia, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and K. Mitchell, M. B. Ek, J. Sheffield, B. Cosgrove, L. Luo, C. Alonge, H. Wei, J. Meng, B. Livneh, Q. Duan, and D. Lohmann

Recorded Presentation

Session 3

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests (sensitivity of forecasts to a particular source of observations); observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)—Part II

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Tom Hamill, NOAA/ESRL

11:00 AM

3.1

Data assimilative modeling and OSSEs experiments for the monitoring of the Loop Current frontal dynamics—Application to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Villy H. Kourafalou, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and M. LeHenaff, A. Srinivasan, G. R. Halliwell Jr., and R. M. Atlas

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

3.2

OSE/OSSE Evaluation of the Impact of Targeted P3 Airborne Ocean Observations Obtained in Response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

George R. Halliwell Jr., NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and O. M. Smedstad, P. Hogan, L. K. Shay, V. H. Kourafalou, M. LeHenaff, A. Srinivasan, F. Marks, and R. M. Atlas

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

3.3

Observation sensitivity based on ensembles for storm surge forecasting

Martin Verlaan, TU Delft, Delft, Netherlands; and J. Sumihar

11:45 AM

3.4

Observation impact and sensitivity analysis applied to ocean circulation estimates using 4D-Var

Andrew M. Moore, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA; and H. Arango, G. Broquet, C. A. Edwards, M. Veneziani, and B. Powell

Recorded Presentation

12:00 PM

3.5

Forecast Sensitivity to Data Assimilation System Observation and Background Error Covariance Parameters

Dacian N. Daescu, Portland State University, Portland, OR; and R. H. Langland and R. Todling

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (155.0 kB)

Lunch Break

Joint Session 21

Land Data Assimilation Systems: Methods and Applications III

Location: 611 (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 25th Conference on Hydrology; and the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Youlong Xia, NOAA/NWS/NCEP; Michael B. Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC

1:30 PM

J21.1

Development and applications of land data assimilation systems for China [INVITED]

Kun Yang, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (ITP-CAS), Beijing, China; and J. Qin, L. Zhao, and Y. Chen

1:45 PM

J21.2

ECMWF land surface analysis

Patricia de Rosnay, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom; and G. Balsamo, L. Isaksen, J. Muñoz Sabater, M. Drusch, K. Scipal, C. Albergel, J. C. Calvet, and R. Essery

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

J21.3

Plans and tests for the operational implementation of the new Canadian Land Data Assimilation System (CaLDAS)

Stephane Belair, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and M. Carrera, B. Bilodeau, S. J. Solomon, C. Derksen, L. Wang, and S. Leroyer

J21.4

Land Data Assimilation in the Arctic System Reanalysis

2:15 PM

J21.4A

Improving operational streamflow via remotely sensed microwave radiance data

Caleb Matthew DeChant, Portland State University, Portland, OR; and H. Moradkhani

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

J21.5

Comparison of Modeled and SMOS-Observed Surface Soil Moisture Estimates in Preparation for the SMAP L4_SM Assimilation Product

Gabriëlle J.M. De Lannoy, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. H. Reichle, W. T. Crow, R. D. Koster, J. Kimball, and Q. Liu

2:45 PM

J21.6

The land data assimilation system in the NOAA Climate Forecast System Reanalysis

Jesse Meng, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Yang, H. Wei, M. B. Ek, Y. Xia, and K. E. Mitchell

Joint Session 11

Assimilation of observations into models: Atmosphere III

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Cochairs: Patricia M. Pauley, NRL; Richard E. Peterson, Texas Tech University

1:30 PM

J11.1

A Vortex Removal Algorithm for Numerical Weather Prediction Model Tropical Cyclone Applications

Henry R. Winterbottom, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

J11.2

Improved analysis of the tropical cyclone outer wind structure using IR satellite wind retrievals in a global numerical weather prediction model

Christopher J. Slocum, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and M. Fiorino

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (831.0 kB)

2:00 PM

J11.3

Diagnostic analysis of short-term hurricane vortex evolution in high-resolution ensemble Kalman Filter data assimilation

Tomislava Vukicevic, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and A. Aksoy, K. Sellwood, P. Reasor, S. Gopalakrishnan, L. Bucci, S. Aberson, and F. D. Marks Jr.

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J11.4

NOAA/AOML/HRD's Hurricane Ensemble Data Assimilation System (HEDAS): A comparative analysis of a Hurricane Paloma (2008) case using simulated vs. real vortex-scale aircraft observations

Altug Aksoy, University of Miami/CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and S. Lorsolo, T. Vukicevic, K. Sellwood, P. Reasor, and S. D. Aberson

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

J11.5

NOAA/AOML/HRD's Hurricane Ensemble Data Assimilation System (HEDAS), results of semi-operational implementation during the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season

Kathryn Sellwood, University of Miami/CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and A. Aksoy, T. Vukicevic, S. Aberson, and S. Lorsolo

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

J11.6

Evaluation of an Ensemble Data Assimilation System with Airborne and Ground-based Doppler Radar Winds for Atlantic Hurricanes

Yonghui Weng, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and F. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM

J11.7

Data Assimilation Experiments of an Antarctic Cyclone Using WRF 4DVAR

Qingnong Xiao, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL; and K. Chu

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Meet the President

Location: 601 (Washington State Convention Center)

Joint Session 12

Assimilation of observations into models: Advanced methods

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Cochairs: Chris Snyder, NCAR; Timothy L. Miller, NASA/MSFC

3:30 PM

J12.1

TOWARD THE ASSIMILATION OF IMAGES

Francois-Xavier Le Dimet, INRIA, Grenoble, France

Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM

J12.2

On the Gaussian approach to adaptive covariance inflation

Takemasa Miyoshi, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM

J12.3

Localization and correlation in ensemble Kalman filters

Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

J12.4

A kernel-density based ensemble filter applicable to high-dimensional systems

Thomas M. Hamill, NOAA / ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. S. Whitaker

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

J12.5

What should an “outer loop” for ensemble data assimilation look like?

Craig H. Bishop, NRL, Monterey, CA; and D. Hodyss

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

J12.6

Bias correction using analysis increments within an ensemble Kalman filter data assimilation

Ji-Sun Kang, University of Maryland, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and E. Kalnay and T. Miyoshi

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

J12.7

Spectral and morphing ensemble Kalman filters

Jan Mandel, University of Colorado, Denver, CO; and J. D. Beezley and L. Cobb

Manuscript (2.9 MB)

Weather Video Preview Theater

Location: 303 (Washington State Convention Center)

Session 4

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests (sensitivity of forecasts to a particular source of observations); observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)—Part III

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates

8:30 AM

4.1

Verification and Sensitivity of the NCAR-AirDat Operational Forecasting Systems to TAMDAR Observations

Allan Huffman, AirDat, Morrisville, NC; and N. A. Jacobs, M. Croke, P. Childs, X. Y. Huang, and Y. Liu

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

4.2

Validation of the NCAR 4DREKF Data Assimilation Scheme with OSSE-based Numerical Experiments

Linlin Pan, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Liu, Y. Wu, T. Warner, and J. C. Pace

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

4.3

Improved Analyses and Forecasts of Rapidly Intensifying Tropical Cyclones by Assimilation of Rapid Scan Satellite Winds Using an Ensemble Filter

Hui Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. S. Velden, J. Anderson, S. J. Majumdar, and C. Snyder

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

4.4

A preliminary assessment of UAS data impact on tropical cyclone track forecasts based on a global OSSE system

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

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

4.5

Assessment of hurricane observational under-sampling and its impact on estimated intensity

Eric W. Uhlhorn, AIR-Worldwide; and T. L. Miller, D. S. Nolan, and R. E. Hood

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

4.6

Applications of GPS Radio Occultation Data to Tropical Cyclone Prediction

Ying-Hwa Kuo, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Fang, Y. R. Guo, H. Liu, Z. Ma, and T. Iwabuchi

Recorded Presentation

Spouses' Coffee

Coffee Break

Meet the President

Exhibit Hours

Session 5

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests (sensitivity of forecasts to a particular source of observations); observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)—Part IV

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Lars P. Riishojgaard, NASA/GSFC

10:30 AM

5.1

Adjoint observation impact system for COAMPS/NAVDAS

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

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

5.2

Evaluation of the Forecast Impact of Assimilating High Density Satellite Radiances with NAVDAS-AR

Nancy Baker, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. H. Langland

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

5.3

Testing and Evaluation of the GSI Data Assimilation System

Kathryn Crosby, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Zhou, H. Shao, X. Y. Huang, and M. Hu

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (694.3 kB)

11:15 AM

5.4

Estimating the characteristics of analysis error by using an OSSE

Ronald Errico, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Yang

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

5.5

Satellite radiance data assimilation with a limited-area ensemble Kalman filter and 3D-Var analysis system

Craig S. Schwartz, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Z. Liu, Y. Chen, and X. Y. Huang

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (349.5 kB)

11:45 AM

5.6

Correction of Aircraft Flux Valve Based Heading for Two-Dimensional Winds Aloft Calculations Using Weather Model Comparisons

Daniel J. Mulally, AirDat, LLC., Lakewood, CO; and A. K. Anderson

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.4 MB)

12:00 PM

5.7

A sensor web simulator: project status and the benefits to the atmospheric sciences

Stephen J. Talabac, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and R. M. Atlas, G. D. Emmitt, S. Wood, J. Ardizzone, R. Burns, E. M. Kemp, and L. R. Bucci

Recorded Presentation

Joint Session 13

Assimilation of observations into models: Atmosphere IV

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

10:30 AM

J13.1

Ensemble data assimilation for the short-term prediction of severe convection

Glen Romine, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Dowell and C. Snyder

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

J13.2

Impacts of the STMAS cycling data assimilation system on improving severe weather forecasting

Huiling Yuan, Nanjing University, and NOAA/ESRL, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and Y. Xie, S. Albers, and I. Jankov

J13.3

Application of a WRF mesoscale ensemble data assimilation system to severe weather events during springs 2007–2009

11:15 AM

J13.4

Comparison of RTMA and ensemble Kalman filter surface analyses

Brian C. Ancell, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and C. F. Mass, P. Regulski, B. Colman, and L. K. Cook

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (371.2 kB)

11:30 AM

J13.5

GFS vs. GFS Parallel Model Verification for the May 1st–2nd Nashville, TN Flood

Adam Schwantes, NOAA/NCAS, Manitowoc, WI; and D. L. Carlis

11:45 AM

J13.6

Downscaling by Assimilating NWP fields into a CFD Model

Sue Ellen Haupt, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and F. J. Zajaczkowski and K. J. Schmehl

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (519.3 kB)

Lunch Break

Session 6

Atmospheric observations, in situ and remote, including from satellites: Advantages and shortcomings compared with other observing systems—Part II

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Bill Proenza, NOAA/NWS

1:30 PM

6.1

Assessment of Systematic Biases of Radiosonde Moisture Measurements using Global Positioning System Radio Occultation from COSMIC

Shu-peng Ho, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Zhou, Y. H. Kuo, and D. C. Hunt

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

6.2

Using GPSRO data to examine radiation induced biases in global radiosonde data

Bomin Sun, NOAA/NESDIS, Suitland, MD; and T. Reale, D. J. Seidel, B. Ballish, S. R. Schroeder, L. Cucurull, M. Pettey, and F. Tilley

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

6.3

Boundary layer remote sensing with combined active and passive techniques: GPS radio occultation and high-resolution visible imaging (WindCam) small satellite concept

A. J. Mannucci, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. Wu, J. Teixeira, C. O. Ao, F. Xie, and D. J. Diner

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

6.4

Evaluation of AIRS V5 temperature profiles using matched retrievals from COSMIC and ECMWF analyses

Patrick F. Callaghan, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. P. Ho, T. P. Yunck, B. D. Wilson, and G. Manipon

Joint Session 14

Assimilation of observations into models: Ocean and other applications

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Chair: George R. Halliwell Jr., NOAA/AOML

1:30 PM

J14.1

Objective Determination of Global Ocean Mixed Layer and Isothermal Layer Depths

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

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (913.5 kB)

1:45 PM

J14.2

Assimilating satellite and in situ data into a Chesapeake Bay model using the LETKF

Matthew J. Hoffman, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY; and T. Miyoshi, T. W. N. Haine, and D. Waugh

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

J14.3

Ensemble data assimilation for wind energy applications

Luca Delle Monache, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Descombes, B. Kosovic, M. D. Simpson, V. Bulaevskaya, M. Alai, and L. G. Glascoe

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J14.4

Integrating a Real-time Green Vegetation Fraction (GVF) Product into the Land Information System (LIS)

Ryan L. Ruhge, Northrop Grumman, Bellevue, NE; and M. Barlage

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.2 MB)

Joint Session 19

Data Assimilation for Air Quality Simulation and Forecast

Location: 3A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 13th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; and the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS) )

Cochairs: Steven E. Peckham, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES-Univ. of Colorado; Scott A. Jackson, EPA

1:30 PM

J19.1

Techniques for improving air quality maps with data fusion

Scott A. Jackson, EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and P. H. Zahn and A. Pasch

1:45 PM

J19.2

Comparison of assimilated meteorological inputs for use in air quality modeling during the TexAQS-II intensive study period

Fong Ngan, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD; and D. W. Byun and H. C. Kim

2:00 PM

J19.3

3DVAR chemical data assimilation in WRF/Chem forecasts during CalNEX

Mariusz Pagowski, NOAA/GSD and CIRA, Colorado State University, Boulder, CO; and S. E. Peckham, G. Grell, and S. A. McKeen

Recorded Presentation

J19.4

On the use of carbon monoxide and aerosol optical depth retrievals in constraining the black carbon distribution

2:15 PM

J19.4A

(Formerly Poster 237.) Use of ensemble WRF meteorological fields in July 2005 CMAQ simulations over the eastern U.S

Brian J. Etherton, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and P. D. Dolwick, S. Arunachalam, and K. Baker

Recorded Presentation

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Poster Session 2

Assimilation of observations

Location: Washington State Convention Center

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

536

Assimilation of Doppler Radar Radial Wind For High Resolution Forecast initialization at NCEP

Shun Liu, IMSG and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and D. Parrish, M. Pyle, J. Derber, W. S. Wu, and G. DiMego

537

Comparison of Sequential Ensemble Square-Root Filter (EnSRF) and Four-Dimensional Asynchronous EnSRF Algorithms for the Assimilation of Simulated Radar Data

Shizhang Wang, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Xue

Handout (3.1 MB)

538

Two high resolution radar data assimilation case studies as a prelude to phased array radar (PAR) data assimilation in support of UAS operations

Jeffrey S. Tilley, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND ; and M. A. Askelson

539

Indirect reflectivity assimilation approach using radar simulator in JMA non-hydrostatic model based variational data assimilation system

Yasutaka Ikuta, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, Japan; and Y. Honda

Handout (3.1 MB)

540

Real Time Radar Quality Control for Assimilation in Numerical Models

Guangxin He, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and G. Li, P. Ray, and X. Zou

Handout (2.5 MB)

541

Evaluation of WRFDA 4D-VAR through Month-long Run and Case Study

Xiaoyan Zhang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Y. Huang and X. Zhang

Manuscript (8.5 MB)

542

Assimilation of Radar Radial Velocity Data with the WRF Ensemble-3DVAR Hybrid System for the Prediction of Hurricane IKE (2008)

Yongzuo Li, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, Norman, OK; and X. Wang and M. Xue

Manuscript (1.4 MB)

Handout (1.4 MB)

543

Impact of cycled 3DVAR assimilation of COSMIC observations on nor'easter simulations

Stephen D. Nicholls, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and S. G. Decker

Manuscript (2.4 MB)

544

Assimilation of AIRS CO2 observations with an EnKF in a Carbon-Climate model

Junjie Liu, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and E. Kalnay, I. Fung, M. Chahine, and E. T. Olsen

545

Study on forecasting a cold-air-damming event with the WRF-EnKF system

Linlin Pan, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Liu, W. Wu, W. Cheng, G. Descombes, H. Liu, J. Anderson, L. delle Monache, G. Roux, N. A. Jacobs, and P. Childs

546

AMSU-A Bias Correction for COAMPS/NAVDAS

William F. Campbell, NRL, Monterey, CA; and K. Sashegyi

547

Raising the model top for an ensemble Kalman filter

Seung-Jong Baek, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and P. L. Houtekamer, N. Gagnon, and X. Deng

Handout (1.3 MB)

548

Assimilating spacecraft observations into a Mars Global Circulation Model using LETKF: managing bias and ensemble spread

Steven J. Greybush, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and M. J. Hoffman, E. Kalnay, K. Ide, T. Miyoshi, R. N. Hoffman, J. Eluszkiewicz, and R. J. Wilson

549

Testing a GSI regional hybrid ensemble localized ETKF with ETKF observation quality control for the WRF model

Arthur P. Mizzi, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Manuscript (908.4 kB)

Handout (11.1 MB)

550

An Regional Ensemble Kalman Filter Data Assimilation System Employing GSI Observation Processing and Initial Tests for Rapid Refresh Forecast Configurations

Kefeng Zhu, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Xue, X. Wang, J. Whitaker, S. Benjamin, and S. S. Weygandt

551

NAVDAS-AR for COAMPS

Clark M. Amerault, NRL, Monterey, CA

552

Improving EnKF spin-up for typhoon assimilation and prediction

Shu-Chih Yang, National Central University, Jhongli City, Taoyuan County, Taiwan; and E. Kalnay and T. Miyoshi

Manuscript (555.3 kB)

Handout (4.5 MB)

553

Dynamics and structure of forecast error covariance for a developing hurricane

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

554

Applying a retrospective optimal interpolation to WRF

Shin-Woo Kim, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. J. Song, N. K. Noh, E. Jung, and G. H. Lim

Handout (1.3 MB)

555

A hybrid ensemble Kalman filter approach to data assimilation in WRF / DART

Lili Lei, University of Colorado, CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, CO; and D. R. Stauffer

Manuscript (710.4 kB)

Handout (1.4 MB)

556

The Data Assimilation Research Testbed: New algorithms and applications

Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Romine, K. Raeder, H. Liu, N. Collins, and T. J. Hoar

Handout (4.6 MB)

557

NOGAPS DART: A comparison of EnKF-based and FNMOC operational ensemble forecasts

Justin McLay, NRL, Monterey, CA; and D. Hodyss, T. R. Whitcomb, J. Hansen, T. J. Hoar, N. Collins, and J. Anderson

558

A comparison between mixed and transform data assimilation schemes on short-, medium- and long-term forecasts

Erin A. Kashawlic, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and S. J. Fletcher, J. Forsythe, A. S. Jones, and T. H. Vonder Haar

559

Using the Kalman-Bucy filter in an ensemble framework

Javier Amezcua, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay

Handout (197.0 kB)

560

Markov-chain Monte Carlo assimilation of radar reflectivity to improve microphysical parameterization

Marcus van Lier-Walqui, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and T. Vukicevic and D. J. Posselt

561

Propagating subsurface uncertainty to the atmosphere using fully-coupled, stochastic simulations

562

A stochastic parameter estimation method based on the unscented transformation

Richard Linares, University at Buffalo, Amherst, NY

Session 7

Atmospheric observations, in situ and remote, including from satellites: Advantages and shortcomings compared with other observing systems—Part III

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Cochairs: Kathryn Sellwood, University of Miami/CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD; Bill Kuo, NCAR

4:00 PM

7.4 moved. New poster 43A

4:15 PM

Testing Visa Letter Output

Donna Brousseau, Confex Technologies Inc., Cumberland, RI; and D. Sidla

4:30 PM

7.1

Uses of COSMIC data to cross-calibrate AMSU-A

Rafik H. Hanna, Earth Resources & Technology Inc, Camp Springs, MD; and F. Weng and M. Goldberg

4:45 PM

7.2

Diurnal Cycles in HIRS Brightness Temperatures

Anders Vilhelm Lindfors, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; and S. Tett

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

7.3

Determining the optimal sampling interval of atmospheric water vapor with GNSS methods

John J. Braun, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Van Hove

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

7.5

Using Ceilometer Backscatter from Aerosol to Analyze Boundary Layer Structure

Steven R. Chiswell, Savannah River National Laboratory, Aiken, SC; and M. J. Parker

Recorded Presentation

5:30 PM

7.6

The northeastern Gulf of Mexico offshore boundary layer observatory

Paul Ruscher, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL

Recorded Presentation

5:45 PM

7.7

Validation of QuikSCAT and ASCAT wind vectors by dropwindsonde data from DOTSTAR and T-PARC field experiments

Kun-Hsuan Chou, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. C. Wu

Joint Session 15

Assimilation of observations into models: Use of observations

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Cochairs: Jeffrey Anderson, NCAR; Dale Barker, Met Office

4:00 PM

J15.1

AIRS near-surface atmospheric CO2 for modeling, transports and assimilation

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

4:15 PM

J15.2

Assessing the impact of advanced satellite observations in the NASA GEOS-5 forecast system using the adjoint method

Ronald Gelaro, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and E. Liu and M. Sienkiewicz

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

J15.3

Data-denial and adjoint-based forecast impact experiments during T-PARC/TCS-08

Rolf H. Langland, NRL, Monterey, CA; and C. Reynolds, P. Pauley, C. Velden, and H. Berger

4:45 PM

J15.4

Concentric eyewall formation in Typhoon Sinlaku (2008)—Integration of T-PARC observations based on EnKF data assimilation

Chun-Chieh Wu, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and Y. H. Huang and K. Y. Lien

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

J15.5

A retrieval strategy for interactive ensemble data assimilation

R. N. Hoffman, AER, Lexington, MA; and J. Eluszkiewicz, S. J. Greybush, M. J. Hoffman, E. Kalnay, T. Nehrkorn, and R. J. Wilson

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

J15.6

Assimilation of trace gas retrievals with the Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter

David D. Kuhl, NRL, Washington, DC; and I. Szunyogh and B. Pierce

Recorded Presentation

5:30 PM

J15.7

Dynamical Adjustment of Clouds in WRF based on GOES-Derived Clouds

Arastoo Pour Biazar, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and R. T. McNider, K. Doty, and Y. H. Park

Recorded Presentation

Awards Banquet Reception in the Exhibit Hall

91st AMS Awards Banquet

Location: 6ABCD (Washington State Convention Center)

Michio Yanai Symposium

Weather Video Preview Theater

Location: 303 (Washington State Convention Center)

Session 8B

Experiments involving observations, real or hypothetical: data impact tests (sensitivity of forecasts to a particular source of observations); observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)—Part V

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Rolf Langland, NRL

8:30 AM

8B.1

Assimilation of surface-based profiler observations during an observation system simulation experiment: Part 1: Analysis Impact

Jason A. Otkin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. C. Hartung, D. Turner, R. A. Petersen, W. F. Feltz, and E. Janzon

8:45 AM

8B.2

Assimilation of surface-based profiler observations using an observation system simulation experiment: Part 2: forecast impact

Daniel C. Hartung, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. A. Otkin, R. Petersen, D. D. Turner, and W. F. Feltz

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

8B.3

Estimation of Observation Impact using the Adjoint of the GSI Analysis at NCEP

DaNa L. Carlis, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD; and V. K. Kumar and J. C. Alpert

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

8B.4

Assessing observation impact in ensemble data assimilation

Hong Li, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China; and Q. Wang

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (454.3 kB)

9:30 AM

8B.5

Validation of version one of the OSSEs at the GMAO

Ronald M. Errico, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and R. Yang, M. E. Sienkiewicz, R. Todling, and H. C. Liu

Recorded Presentation

Session 8A

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

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Ronald Gelaro, NASA/GSFC

8:30 AM

8A.1

Numerical simulations of tropical cyclones with assimilation of satellite, radar and in-situ observations: lessons learned from recent field programs and real-time experimental forecasts

Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and L. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

8A.2

A review of adaptive observations

Sharanya J. Majumdar, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and T. THORPEX Data Assimilation and Observing Strategies Working Group

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

8A.4

Recent Advancements in the TAMDAR Sensor Network Expansion

Meredith Croke, AirDat, Morrisville, NC; and N. A. Jacobs, D. J. Mulally, A. K. Anderson, J. T. Braid, P. Childs, A. Huffman, Y. Liu, and X. Y. HUang

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

8A.3

TAMDAR enabled atmospheric knowledge system and the warfighter

Jamie T. Braid, AirDat LLC, Lakewood, CO; and R. Fuschino

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

8A.5

An integrated radar-infrasound network for meteorological detection and analysis

David L. Pepyne, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and M. Zink, J. A. Brotzge, E. Knapp, A. Mendes, B. McCarthy, S. Klaiber, and B. Benito-Figueroa

Manuscript (2.3 MB)

Exhibit Hours

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Session 9

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

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Craig H. Bishop, NRL

11:00 AM

9.1

Linkages of the weather system between over the Pacific and Arctic regions -Importance of the atmospheric river-

Yoshio Asuma, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan; and T. Yamanouchi and Z. Toth

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.2 MB)

11:15 AM

9.2

Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar data impacts on tropical cyclone track and intensity forecasting: the data processing, interpretation and assimilation

George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and Z. Pu, K. Godwin, and S. Greco

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

9.3

Measuring the structure of hurricanes and severe storms with a microwave sounder

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

11:45 AM

9.4

Observations during GRIP from HIRAD: Ocean surface wind speed and rain rate

Timothy L. Miller, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and M. W. James, W. L. Jones, C. S. Ruf, E. W. Uhlhorn, M. C. Bailey, C. D. Buckley, D. E. Simmons, S. Johnstone, A. Peterson, L. A. Schultz, S. Biswas, J. W. Johnson, G. Shah, D. Fenigstein, W. H. Cleveland, and R. E. Hood

Recorded Presentation

9.5 Moved. New Poster Number 208A

12:00 PM

9.5A

A new tropical cyclone airborne observing strategy: 'Combo' GPS dropsonde and AXBT deployments from high altitude (300mb)

Peter Black, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Hawkins

Joint Session 16

Assimilation of observations into models: Hybrid methods

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Chair: Kayo Ide, Univ. of Maryland

11:00 AM

J16.1

Cycling experiment results for a GSI regional hybrid ETKF data assimilation scheme for the WRF model

Arthur P. Mizzi, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Z. Liu and X. Y. Huang

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (2.2 MB)

11:15 AM

J16.2

Tests of a hybrid variational-ensemble data global assimilation system for hurricane prediction

Jeffrey Whitaker, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and D. T. Kleist, X. Wang, and T. Hamill

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

J16.3

Use of NCEP operational global ensembles in a GSI-based hybrid ensemble analysis for the North American Mesoscale (NAM) model runs

David F. Parrish, NOAA/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

J16.4

Expanding the GSI-based hybrid ensemble-variational system to include more flexible parameter settings

Daryl T. Kleist, NCEP, College Park, MD; and K. Ide, J. Whitaker, J. C. Derber, D. Parrish, and X. Wang

Recorded Presentation

12:00 PM

J16.5

A GSI-based hybrid ensemble-variational data assimilation system and its comparison with GSI and ensemble Kalman filter

Xuguang Wang, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Whitaker, D. T. Kleist, D. F. Parrish, and B. W. Holland

Recorded Presentation

Lunch Break

Session

Presidential Town Hall Meeting

Location: 6A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the Town Hall Meetings; the Events; the 14th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the Michio Yanai Symposium; the 27th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS); the 25th Conference on Hydrology; the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction; the 23rd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 20th Symposium on Education; the 18th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 16th Conference on Middle Atmosphere; the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the 13th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the Ninth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences; the Ninth History Symposium; the 8th Conference on Space Weather; the Seventh Annual Symposium on Future Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the Sixth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research; the Fifth Conference on the Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data; the 5th Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications; the Fourth Annual CCM Forum; the Third Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions; the Second Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology Special Symposium on Weather-Air Traffic Management Integration; the Second Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the Second Symposium on Environment and Health; the First Conference on Transition of Research to Operations: Successes, Plans and Challenges; the Special Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python; the More Effectively Communicating the Science of Tropical Climate and Tropical Cyclones; and the Special Symposium on Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology )

12:15 PM

Ensuring Integrity in the Doing and Using of Science

Ralph Cicerone, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC

Audio File

Michio Yanai Symposium Luncheon

Location: 4C-1 (Washington State Convention Center)

Session 10

Atmospheric observations, in situ and remote, including from satellites: Advantages and shortcomings compared with other observing systems—Part IV

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL

1:30 PM

10.1

Comparison of O-B between FY-3A and NOAA-18 for Microwave Sounding Data

Li Guan, Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, NanJing, JiangSu, China; and X. Zou and G. Li

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

10.2

In-flight icing hazards: comparison of ground, model and pilot in-situ based severity products

Christopher J. Johnston, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. J. Serke, D. R. Adriaansen, A. L. Reehorst, M. K. Politovich, and C. A. Wolff

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (414.5 kB)

2:00 PM

10.3

An analysis of wind retrieval algorithms for small unmanned aerial systems

Timothy A. Bonin, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and B. Zielke, W. Bocangel, W. Shalamunenc, and P. B. Chilson

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.3 MB)

2:15 PM

10.4

An Inter-Comparison between the CL31, CT12K and Human Observations

Chester V. Schmitt IV, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (36.2 kB)

2:30 PM

10.5

Statistical Analysis of Meteorological Observations from NOAA's Hurricane Hunter Aircraft for the Development of Quality Control Algorithms

Ian T. Sears, AOC, Lakeland, FL; and M. Saari, R. G. Henning, A. B. Damiano, J. Parrish, J. Williams, and P. Flaherty

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

10.6

Access to NCAR's historical upper-air database

Joseph L. Comeaux, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Worley

Recorded Presentation

Joint Session 17

Assimilation of observations into models: 4D methods

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Chair: Altug Aksoy, University of Miami/CIMAS and NOAA/AOML/HRD

1:30 PM

J17.1

The NCAR 4DREKF ensemble data assimilation and forecasting system

Yubao Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. Pan, Y. Wu, A. Bourgeois, T. Warner, S. Swerdlin, S. F. Halvorson, and J. Pace

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

J17.2

Sensitivity Experiments of the Control Parameters of the NCAR WRF 4DREKF Data Assimilation and Forecasting System

Yonghui Wu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Liu, L. Pan, T. Warner, and J. Pace

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

J17.3

Mesoscale ensemble 4DVAR and its comparison with EnKF and 4DVAR

Meng Zhang, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and F. Zhang, X. Zhang, and X. Y. Huang

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

J17.4

Radar Reflectivity Data Assimilation with the Four-Dimensional Variational System of the Weather Research and Forecast Model

Hongli Wang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Sun and Y. R. Guo

Manuscript (4.0 MB)

2:30 PM

J17.5

Recently upgrades and improvements of WRF 4D-Var system

Xin Zhang, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. Pan, Q. Cheng, and X. Y. HUang

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.5 MB)

2:45 PM

J17.6

Introduction of GRAPES_VAR

Wei Han, NOAA, College Park, MD; and J. Xue

Recorded Presentation

Registration Closes

Coffee Break

Meet the President

Joint Session 18

Assimilation of observations into models: Atmosphere V

Location: 2A (Washington State Convention Center)

Hosts: (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); and the 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/20th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction )

Chair: Jeffrey S. Whitaker, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center

3:30 PM

J18.1

Progress in Development of the Flow-Following Finite-Volume Icosahedral Model (FIM) Toward Improving NCEP Global Ensemble Forecasts and Toward a Chemistry-Coupled Global Model Research Capability

Stanley G. Benjamin, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and R. Bleck, J. M. Brown, S. Sun, J. W. Bao, S. R. Sahm, G. Grell, M. Fiorino, and T. Henderson

Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM

J18.2

Introduction to Community Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation System (GSI) and its User Support

Ming Hu, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRES, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. Stark, H. Shao, and X. Y. Huang

Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM

J18.3

Improvement of microwave land emissivity calculation in the CRTM

Weizhong Zheng, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and M. B. Ek and J. Derber

4:15 PM

J18.4

Radiance bias correction in the National Centers for Environmental Prediction's Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation

Yanqiu Zhu, EMC/I.M. Systems Group, Inc., College Park, MD; and J. Derber, A. Collard, R. Treadon, G. Gayno, and J. A. Jung

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

J18.5

FIM Performance for some of the Major events of the 2009-2010 Winter Season

Edward J. Szoke, CIRA/Colorado State Univ. and NOAA/GSD, Boulder, CO; and S. Benjamin, J. M. Brown, M. Fiorino, B. D. Jamison, W. R. Moninger, and S. R. Sahm

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (7.2 MB)

4:45 PM

J18.6

Improvements to NAVDAS 3DVAR Analysis for COAMPS

Keith D. Sashegyi, NRL, Monterey, CA; and P. M. Pauley, J. S. Goerss, W. F. Campbell, W. T. Thompson, R. L. Pauley, and R. A. Stocker

Recorded Presentation

Session 11

Land-surface and ocean observations: what do the observations tell us about the environment; applications in public health, transport models, and emergency response

Location: 2B (Washington State Convention Center)

Host: 15th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

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

11.1

Correlation between Sea Surface Temperature and the Frequency of Deep Convection in the Tropical Oceans

3:30 PM

11.2

A real-time MODIS vegetation composite for land surface models and short-term forecasting

Jonathan L. Case, ENSCO, Inc., Huntsville, AL; and F. J. LaFontaine, S. V. Kumar, and G. J. Jedlovec

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.5 MB)

4:00 PM

11.3

Establishment of Near-Real Time Monthly Gridded Dataset from Global Temperature and Salinity Profile Program (GTSPP) Using Optimal Spectral Decomposition

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

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (449.2 kB)

4:15 PM

11.4

COOP: Beyond 2010 why is it important and what are we going to do with it

Joel W. Cline, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

11.5

Observations and modeling of summer 2010 heat wave events in New York City

Mark Arend, City College of New York, New York, NY; and J. E. Gonzalez, E. J. Gutiérrez, and B. Bornstein

Recorded Presentation

AMS 91st Annual Meeting Adjourns

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