Session 6 Numerical Analysis and Prediction Experiments I

Wednesday, 13 January 2016: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Room 345 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Chair:
Stephen S. Weygandt, NOAA/ESRL, Global Systems Division, Boulder, CO

Papers:
1:30 PM
3D Estimates of Analysis and Short-Range Forecast Error Variances -- Jie Feng
1:45 PM
6.1
Extra aircraft data including humidity: ECMWF evaluation of quality and impact
Bruce Ingleby, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom; and L. Isaksen and T. Kral
2:15 PM
6.3
Global Forecast Dropout Prediction Tool in Support of the NCEP Model Evaluation Group (MEG)—A Collaborative Project between JCSDA/NESDIS & NWS
V. Krishna Kumar, NOAA/NESDIS/Center for Satellite Applications and Research/JCSDA, COLLEGE PARK, MD; and E. Maddy, J. C. Alpert, and S. A. Boukabara
2:30 PM
6.4
Observation Sensitivity Experiments with the Hourly Rapid Refresh Using Hybrid-Ensemble/Variational Data Assimilation
Eric P. James, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ESRL/Global Systems Division, Boulder, CO; and M. Hu, S. Benjamin, and S. Weygandt
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