Session 5A Forecasting Tools I: Satellite Applications; Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts; Decision Support Services

Tuesday, 24 January 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Conference Center: Tahoma 3 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
Cochairs:
Sam Ng, Metropolitan State University, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Denver, CO and Aaron Naeger, Univ. of Alabama, Earth System Science Center, Huntsville, AL

Papers:
10:30 AM
5A.1
Investigating a New Fire Weather Index Using Reanalysis Data
Alan F. Srock, Saint Cloud State Univ., Saint Cloud, MN; and J. J. Charney, B. Potter, and S. L. Goodrick
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
5A.2
Hourly Precipitation Potential Index - a Pragmatic Approach to Communicate Precipitation Timing
David P. Ruth, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and T. L. Huntemann
Recorded Presentation

Handout (1.9 MB) Handout (3.6 MB)

11:00 AM
5A.3
Forecasting Location and Magnitude of Thunderstorms Across Coastal Regions, Mountain Ranges and Deserts During the Southwest Monsoon in Southern California
Alexander O. Tardy, NOAA/NWS, San Diego, CA
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
5A.4
The Impact of Entrainment on the Likelihood of Convective Initiation: Dilute CAPE as a Forecasting Tool
Joseph Slezak, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and S. G. Decker
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
5A.5
The Impact of Satellite Resolution in Identification of Hail Swaths
Philip N. Schumacher, NWS, Sioux Falls, SD; and K. Gallo, J. M. Boustead, and A. Ferguson
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
5A.6
Initial Response Products Using Optical and SAR Imagery from Earth Observing Platforms for Decision Support Services (DSS)
Jordan R. Bell, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and A. L. Molthan
Recorded Presentation

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