Program Chairs:
- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates paper is an Award WinnerMonday, 23 January 2017
11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Session
1
National and International Perspectives on Improving Weather Prediction
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
1:30 PM-2:00 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Lecture
1
Walter Orr Roberts Lecture
Location: Conference Center: Tahoma 2 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 33rd Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies;
the 31st Conference on Hydrology;
the 29th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction;
the 26th Symposium on Education;
the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface;
the 19th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry;
the 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology;
the 15th Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences;
the 15th Symposium on the Coastal Environment;
the 14th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography;
the 14th Conference on Space Weather;
the 13th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems;
the Major Weather Impacts of 2016;
the 12th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice;
the Ninth Symposium on Aerosol–Cloud–Climate Interactions;
the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
the Eighth Conference on Environment and Health;
the Eighth Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications;
the Eighth Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data;
the Seventh Conference on Transition of Research to Operations;
the Seventh Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python;
the Fifth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise;
the Fifth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events;
the Fifth Symposium on Prediction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Processes, Prediction and Impact;
the Second Symposium on US-International Partnerships;
and the 13th Symposium of the Urban Environment
)
Speaker:
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Session
2
Assessing Observational Needs
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Session
3
Global Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs)
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
5:15 PM
3.6
Session
4
Data Assimilation: Advances in Methodologies 1
Location: 612 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Themed Joint Session
5
Critical and Missing Observations
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface;
and the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
)
Chair:
10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Session
5
Regional Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs) for Hurricanes
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Session
6
Observing Systems: Atmosphere
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Poster Session
1
POSTER: Data Impact Experiments and OSSEs
Location: 4E (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Session
7
Observing Systems: Atmosphere and Ocean
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
4:15 PM
7.3
Themed Joint Session
9
Innovative Water Cycle Observations
Location: 602 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 31st Conference on Hydrology;
the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
and the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
)
Organizer:
Cochairs:
5:00 PM
TJ9.5
Wednesday, 25 January 2017
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Session
8
Data Assimilation: Operational Advances 1
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
Themed Joint Session
12
Space-Based Measurements
Location: 2AB (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
and the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
)
Chair:
8:30 AM
Introduction - Curtis Marshall
10:00 AM
Discussion
10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Session
9
Data Assimilation: Operational Advances 2
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
Themed Joint Session
13
Subsurface, Surface, and Lower Tropospheric Measurements
Location: 2AB (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
and the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
)
Chair:
10:30 AM
Introduction - Tom Schlatter
12:00 PM
Discussion
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Lecture
2
Horton Lecture
Location: 602 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 20th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International;
the Second Symposium on Multi-scale Atmospheric Predictability;
the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
the 33rd Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies;
the 29th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction;
the 26th Symposium on Education;
the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface;
the 19th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry;
the 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology;
the 15th Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences;
the 15th Symposium on the Coastal Environment;
the 14th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography;
the 14th Conference on Space Weather;
the 13th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems;
the Major Weather Impacts of 2016;
the 13th Symposium of the Urban Environment;
the 12th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice;
the Ninth Symposium on Aerosol–Cloud–Climate Interactions;
the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
the Eighth Conference on Environment and Health;
the Eighth Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications;
the Eighth Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data;
the Seventh Conference on Transition of Research to Operations;
the 31st Conference on Hydrology;
the Fifth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise;
the Fifth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events;
the Fifth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation;
the Fifth Symposium on Prediction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Processes, Prediction and Impact;
the Third Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate;
the Special Symposium on Greening the Built Environment;
and the Events
)
Organizer:
Lecturer:
Cochairs:
1:30 PM
L2.1
Session
10
Data Assimilation: Ocean and Coupled Models
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
Themed Joint Session
14
Estimating Precipitation from Space; Radar Measurements in the Boundary Layer; River and Stream Measurements
Location: 2AB (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
and the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
)
Chair:
1:30 PM
Introduction - Tom Schlatter
2:30 PM
Discussion
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Poster Session
2
Poster: Observing Systems and Their Applications
Location: 4E (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Session
11
Field Experiments
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
Themed Joint Session
15
Measurements for Lightning Detection, Solar Radiation, Ocean Properties, and Space Weather
Location: 2AB (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface;
and the Eighth Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data
)
Chair:
4:00 PM
Introduction - Tom Schlatter
5:30 PM
Discussion
Thursday, 26 January 2017
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Session
12
Data Assimilation: Satellites and Radar
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Joint Session
6
New and Unique Observational Datasets
Location: Conference Center: Tahoma 4 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction;
and the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
)
Cochairs:
Session
13
Data Assimilation: Satellites
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
Paper 13.3 has been withdrawn.
1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Session
14
Data Assimilation: Advances in Methodologies 2
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair:
3:30 PM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Session
15
Observation Sensitivity and Impact Experiments
Location: 607 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface
Chair: