Session 5 |
| | Radar IIPS and Applications |
| | Cochairs: Robert G. Borchers, SAIC, Melbourne, FL; Douglas Forsyth, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; Robert Saffle, Mitretek Systems, Inc., Falls Church, VA
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| 1:30 PM | 5.1 | NEXRAD Product Improvement - expanding science horizons  
Robert E. Saffle, Mitretek Systems, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Istok and R. Okulski |
| 1:45 PM | 5.2 | NEXRAD Product Improvement—Current Status of WSR-88D Open Radar Data Acquisition (ORDA) Program and Plans for the Future
Gregory S. Cate, NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK; and R. W. Hall |
| 2:00 PM | 5.3 | NWS use of FAA radar data – Progress and Plans
Michael J. Istok, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Pickard, R. Okulski, R. E. Saffle, and B. Bumgarner |
| 2:15 PM | 5.4 | Validation of FAA WARP system radar mosaic generation algorithms
Joseph C. Lang, Unisys Weather Information Services, Kennett Square, PA; and J. Stobie and K. Yarber |
| 2:30 PM | | Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
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| 4:00 PM | 5.5 | The Volume Coverage Pattern Explorer: A New Tool for Visualizing Radar Beam Paths
Kevin L. Manross, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. LaDue and G. J. Stumpf |
| 4:15 PM | 5.6 | A meteorological radar emulator for education and research
Michael I. Biggerstaff, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and R. M. May |
| 4:30 PM | 5.7 | Evaluation of various algorithms and display concepts for weather forecasting
Indra Adrianto, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and T. M. Smith, K. A. Scharfenberg, and T. B. Trafalis |
| 4:45 PM | 5.8 | Experiences Towards Advanced Weather Research and Training
Xuechao Yu, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK; and N. L. Levit, K. R. Hoggard, and N. A. M. Said |
| 5:00 PM | 5.9 | Development of advanced techniques using the NOAA’s WSR-88D research radar
Dusan Zrnic, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. Zahrai, S. Torres, I. Ivic, C. D. Curtis, and V. Melnikov |
| 5:15 PM | 5.10 | Development and testing of polarimetric radar applications in WDSS-II
Kevin A. Scharfenberg, NOAA/NWS Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services, Norman, OK ; and V. Lakshmanan and S. E. Giangrande |