Session 12A Earth Science Product, Model and Algorithm Improvements for Transitions of R2O/O2R in Weather, Water, and Climate Applications

Thursday, 11 January 2018: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
406 (Hilton) (Austin, Texas)
Host: Eighth Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs:
Stephen A. Mango, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning, and Analysis Affiliate, Silver Spring, MD and Anthony LaRosa, Riverside Technologies, Inc., Silver Spring, MD

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Papers:
10:30 AM
12A.1
Algorithm Improvements on the Assimilation of Radio Occultation Observations to Optimize and Accelerate the Use of COSMIC-2A in Operational NOAA’s Weather Models
Lidia Cucurull, NOAA/OAR/AOML, Boulder, CO; and J. Purser
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
12A.2
The Use of Combined Direct Broadcast Polar Hyper-Spectral Soundings and Geostationary Multi-Spectral Imagery for Regional Weather Forecasting
William L. Smith Sr., Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and E. Weisz, J. W. C. McNabb, and M. Dutter
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
12A.3
Atmospheric Infrared Sounder on NASA’s Aqua Satellite: Applications for Volcano Rapid Response, Influenza Outbreak Prediction, and Drought Onset Prediction
Sharon Ray, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and E. J. Fetzer, B. Lambrigtsen, E. T. Olsen, S. Licata, J. Hall, P. Penteado, V. Realmuto, L. Chen, J. Teixeira, H. Thrastarson, S. Granger, A. Behrangi, A. Farahmand, and T. S. Pagano

11:15 AM
12A.4
An Overview of Recent COAMPS-TC Performance and Advancements
James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and R. M. Hodur, J. R. Moskaitis, S. Chen, H. Jin, Y. Jin, W. A. Komaromi, P. A. Reinecke, and S. Wang
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
12A.5
Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program (HFIP) Plan to Enact the Weather Act
Fred Toepfer, NOAA/Office of Science and Technology Integration, Silver Spring, MD; and E. Rappaport, F. Marks, V. Tallapragada, S. G. Gopalakrishnan, N. P. Kurkowski, and N. Lett
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
12A.6
Recent Upgrades in Tropical Cyclone Forecast Modeling at NWS/NCEP Using the R2O Process
Avichal Mehra, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and V. Tallapragada, Z. Zhang, B. Liu, L. Zhu, W. Wang, H. S. Kim, D. Iredell, S. Abarca, J. A. Sippel, Q. Liu, M. Tong, and B. Zhang
Recorded Presentation

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