Session: New and Unique Observational Datasets (97th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Thursday, 26 January 2017: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

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:

Kathryn Newman, NCAR, RAL, Boulder, CO and Adam L. Houston, Univ. of Nebraska, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Lincoln, NE

Papers:

10:30 AM

J6.1

Supplemental Automated Quality Control of MRMS Reflectivity Products for LAMP Convection and Lightning Forecast Guidance Applications

Jerome P. Charba, Meteorological Development Laboratory, Silver Spring, MD; and F. G. Samplatsky and A. J. Kochenash

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.8 MB)

10:45 AM

J6.2

Constraining Short-Term Storm-Scale Forecasts of Convective Initiation in OSSEs with Dense Surface Observations

Luke E. Madaus, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and G. J. Hakim