Session: Observation System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs) II (95th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

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Observation System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs) II

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Monday, 5 January 2015: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM

131AB (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)

Host: 19th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)

Chair: George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA

Papers:

4:00 PM

3.1

A 7-km Non-Hydrostatic Global Mesoscale Simulation for OSSEs with the Goddard Earth Observing System model (GEOS-5)

William M. Putman, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and A. Darmenov, A. Da Silva, R. Gelaro, A. Molod, L. Ott, and M. J. Suarez

Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

3.2

Initial Validation of a New OSSE Capability

Sean P. F. Casey, JCSDA/Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD; and H. Wang, R. Atlas, R. N. Hoffman, S. A. Boukabara, Y. Xie, Z. Toth, and J. S. Woollen

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

3.3

North Atlantic OSSEs in support of improved hurricane forecasting: Nature Run evaluation

Villy H. Kourafalou, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and G. R. Halliwell Jr., R. Atlas, H. S. Kang, M. F. Mehari, M. Le Henaff, L. K. Shay, R. Lumpkin, and G. Goni

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

3.4

North Atlantic OSSEs in Support of Coupled Hurricane Intensity Forecast Improvement: Impact of Ocean Observing System Enhancements

George R. Halliwell Jr., NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and V. H. Kourafalou, R. Atlas, M. F. Mehari, H. S. Kang, and M. Le Henaff

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

3.5

OSSE simulations of targeted observations of supercell thunderstorms by unmanned aircraft systems

George Limpert, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and A. Houston

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM