85th AMS Annual Meeting

Session 4: Development and operation of coastal forecast systems and data assimilation

Wednesday, 12 January 2005: 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Organizers:  Mark Vincent, University of South Flordia and Leslie K. Rosenfeld, NPS
Papers:
  8:30 AM
4.1
A Coastal Wave Forecasting System for New Jersey and Long Island Waters
Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and S. Fan, T. Herrington, M. Bruno, A. M. Cope, Q. Ahsan, and H. Li

  8:45 AM
4.2
Near Real-time Depiction of the California Current System
John C. Kindle, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS; and S. DeRada, R. Arnone, I. Shulman, B. Penta, and S. Anderson

  9:00 AM
4.3
A Nowcast/Forecast Model of the St. Johns River and Its Performance Assessment
Aijun Zhang, NOAA/National Ocean Service, Silver Spring, MD; and E. P. Myers and F. Aikman III

  9:30 AM
4.5
Application of COAMPSTM Ocean Data Assimilation in the AOSN II Monterey Bay
Xiaodong Hong, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle, R. M. Hodur, and P. J. Martin

  9:45 AM
4.6
Modelling Coastal Rivers Operationally: A Case Study in the St. Johns River, Fla
Reggina Cabrera Garza, NOAA/NWS, Peachtree City, GA; and J. Sylvestre and M. Watts

Poster PDF (906.6 kB)
  10:15 AM
4.8
A real-time coastal ocean prediction experiment for MREA04
Dong S. Ko, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; and C. D. Rowley, P. J. Martin, and R. H. Preller

  10:30 AM
4.9
Ensemble Forecasting and Adaptive Observations in Monterey Bay
Sharanya J. Majumdar, RSMAS/University of Miami, Miami, FL; and C. H. Bishop, Z. Li, Y. Chao, J. K. Choi, and P. F. J. Lermusiaux

  10:45 AM
An Operational Coastal Mesoscale Forecast System
James K. Titlow III, WeatherFlow Inc., Poquoson, VA

  11:00 AM
DIOPS: A PC-Based Wave, Tide and Surf Prediction System
Richard A. Allard, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; and J. D. Dykes, J. M. Kaihatu, and D. Wakeham

  11:15 AM
Using Hydrodynamics to Fill Undersampled Ocean Surface Current Maps
Rosa M. Fitzgerald, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX; and D. Barrick

  11:30 AM
Ceiling Forecasts for Naval Operations in Southern California
Rodney Paul Jacques, Naval Pacific Meteorology and Oceanography Center - San Diego, San Diego, CA; and D. Geiszler

  11:45 AM
A data assimilative approach to coastal water level forecasting
Brian O. Blanton, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and D. R. Lynch, K. W. Smith, and R. A. Luettich

  12:00 PM
Validation of a nearshore wave model in a harbor entrance with a dynamic wave and littoral process environment
Douglas Saucedo, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA; and G. B. Crawford and T. Nicolini

  12:15 PM
Coffee Break

  12:45 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

  4:15 PM
Lunch Break