Session: Posters (95th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

882

Relationship between Warm Air Mass Transport into the Upper Polar Atmosphere and Cold Air Outbreaks in Winter

Ming Cai, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and Y. Yu, R. C. Ren, and H. van den Dool

883

Impact of high resolution elevation and land use data on simulated convective activity over Central Greece

Stergios Kartsios, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece; and T. Karacostas, I. Tegoulias, I. Pytharoulis, S. Kotsopoulos, and D. Bampzelis

Manuscript (1.0 MB)

Handout (2.1 MB)

884

The NCEP Global Forecast System in 2015

885

A New Prognostic Cloud Cover Scheme for Mesoscale Models

chao sun, University of Maryland, Hyattsville, MD; and X. Z. liang

886

Infrared brightness temperature assimilation using an LETKF at convection-resolving resolutions

Africa Perianez, Deutscher Wetterdienst, Offenbach, Germany; and J. Otkin, A. Schomburg, R. Faulwetter, H. Reich, C. Schraff, and R. Potthast

Handout (1.8 MB)

887

Dynamic Constraints in Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter (LETKF) for the Coastal Ocean

Ying Zhang, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and K. Ide, T. Miyoshi, and J. C. McWilliams

888

Outer Loops in 4D Hybrid Ensemble-Variational Data Assimilation for the NCEP GFS

Daryl T. Kleist, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and K. Ide and R. B. Mahajan

889

Vertical localization strategy for radiance data within KIAPS-LETKF system

Ji-Sun Kang, KIAPS, Seoul, Korea; and H. W. Chun, B. J. Jung, and J. H. Kim

890

Impact of assimilation of surface and cloud contaminated microwave observations on tropical cyclone simulations

Diandong Ren, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia; and M. Lynch, J. F. LeMarshall, and L. Leslie

891

Verification and Assessment of the SDSM&T Real-time WRF Forecasting System under Different Initialization and Data Assimilation Schemes

Brianne M. Gerber, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and W. J. Capehart

Handout (2.0 MB)

892

Inducing Tropical Cyclones to Undergo Brownian Motion

Daniel Hodyss, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. G. McLay, J. R. Moskaitis, and E. Serra

893

Ensembles, Predictability, Assimilation and Reanalysis on Mars

Steven J. Greybush, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and R. N. Hoffman, R. J. Wilson, Y. Zhao, M. J. Hoffman, K. Ide, T. Miyoshi, and E. Kalnay

894

Interpreting Forecast Error Growth and Saturation Curves

895

Predictability of intense weather events over northern Greece

Ioannis Pytharoulis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, THESSALONIKI, Greece; and T. Karacostas, I. Tegoulias, S. Kotsopoulos, and D. Bampzelis

Manuscript (1.0 MB)

896

A convective-Scale Ensemble for Meiyu Season Precipitation over the Yangtze-Huaihe Basin of China Based on the WRF

Xi Chen, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; and H. Yuan and M. Xue

897

Ensemble dispersion simulation of the radioactive aerosol emitted from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant

Tsuyoshi Thomas Sekiyama, MRI, Tsukuba, Japan; and M. Kunii and M. Kajino

898

An Object-oriented Data Assimilation Toolkit � Community Data Assimilation Repository

Yuanfu Xie, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and Z. Toth and T. Brown

899

�No-cost� Proactive Quality Control (PQC) by the use of linearly approximated analysis

Tse-Chun Chen, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and D. Hotta and E. Kalnay

900

Performance Evaluation of the Chesapeake Bay Data Assimilation and Forecasting System

Kayo Ide, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and M. J. Hoffman and J. Cipriani

901

Applications of Ensemble Singular Vectors for the LETKF system combined with a global NWP model

Seoleun Shin, Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems, Seoul, South Korea; and J. S. Kang, S. C. Yang, and T. Enomoto

902

Parametrization and evaluation of a coupled Urban Canopy-Weather Research Forecast Model for Singapore

Jitendra Singh, IBM Research, Singapore, Singapore; and K. Yeo, X. Liu, R. Hosseini, and J. R. Kalagnanam

903

Toward Assimilation of GPM-derived Precipitation Data with NICAM-LETKF

Takemasa Miyoshi, RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science, Kobe, Japan; and S. Kotsuki, K. Terasaki, G. Y. Lien, and E. Kalnay

904

Evaluation of Tropical Cyclogenesis Forecasts in Different Synoptic-scale Environments

Weiwei Li, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and Z. Wang, M. Peng, and R. McTaggart-Cowan

905

Improving balance in the NCEP Hybrid Ensemble-Var data assimilation system

Catherine Thomas, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/IMSG, College Park, MD; and R. B. Mahajan, D. T. Kleist, M. Rancic, and M. J. Kim

906

Constraining carbon cycle climate interaction with a joint land-atmosphere carbon data assimilation approach

Ning Zeng, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay, G. R. Asrar, S. Penny, J. S. Kang, and I. Fung

907

Bias Correction in an Ensemble Kalman Filter Data Assimilation System

Eric J. Kostelich, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and I. Szunyogh

908

Intercomparison of an improved 20th Century reanalysis version 2c dataset spanning 1850 to 2012

Gilbert P. Compo, CIRES, Univ. of Colorado and Physical Sciences Division/ESRL/NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. S. Whitaker, P. D. Sardeshmukh, B. S. Giese, and P. Brohan

909

Impact of model resolution and input analysis data on convection initiation over flat terrain

911

Development of a Season/Flow Dependent Gravity Wave Drag Parameterization for the NOAA FIM Global Atmospheric Model

Johnathan J. Metz, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and M. Fiorino and J. W. Bao

912

Climate Change and Socioeconomics: A resilience based spatial outlook along US East Coast

Ibraheem M. P. Khan, University of Maryland, College Park, Hyattsville, MD; and K. Hubacek

913

Eta vs sigma: Precipitation scores, Gallus-Klemp test, and added value at large scales in NWP/RCM experiments

Fedor Mesinger, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center , College Park, MD; and K. Veljovic

Handout (2.3 MB)