Recent Rapid Refresh Enhancements to Improve Forecast Guidance for Aviation Weather Hazards and Improve Initial Fields for High Resolution Rapid Refresh Forecasts

Stephen S. Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, S. Benjamin, C. Alexander, D. C. Dowell, H. Lin, P. Hofmann, E. P. James, and J. M. Brown