Session 6
	Assimilation of Observations (Ocean, Atmosphere, and Land Surface) into Models: Assimilation Methods; Minimization Techniques; Forward Models and Their Adjoints; Incorporation of Constraints; Error Statistics
	Organizers: Thomas M. Hamill, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; Kayo Ide, University of California, Los Angeles, CA
	8:30 AM	6.1	Application of Local Ensemble Kalman Filter: perfect model experiments with NASA fvGCM model   Junjie Liu, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Klein, H. Li, I. Szunyogh, B. Hunt, E. Kalnay, E. J. Kostelich, and R. Todling
	8:45 AM	6.2	Estimation of model errors in the Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter   Hong Li, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay, T. Miyoshi, and C. M. Danforth
	9:00 AM		Paper 6.3 moved. New paper # 2.4A.
	9:01 AM	6.3a	Comparison of ensemble-based and variational-based data assimilation schemes in a quasi-geostrophic model (Formerly Paper 6.11)   Shu-Chih Yang, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and M. Corazza, A. Carrassi, E. Kalnay, and T. Miyoshi
	9:15 AM	6.4	A new strategy for optimal drifter deployment using Lagrangian data assimilation method   Kayo Ide, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and C. K. R. T. Jones and H. Salman
	9:30 AM	6.5	Development of a limited-area 4d-VAR assimilation at MSC   Luc Fillion, MSC, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and M. Tanguay, S. Pellerin, N. Ek, C. Page, and M. Desgagné
	9:45 AM	6.6	The characteristics of the initial state corrections obtained with the CMC key analysis errors algorithm: A dynamical perspective   Jean-Francois Caron, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and M. K. Yau, S. Laroche, and P. Zwack
	10:00 AM		Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer
	10:30 AM	6.7	The Joint Hurricane Testbed (JHT): Progress and Future Plans   Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and J. G. Jiing, R. D. Knabb, S. T. Murillo, and W. R. Seguin
	10:45 AM	6.8	A comparison of 3D-Var and Ensemble Data Assimilation Methods Using the NCEP GFS   Thomas M. Hamill, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, CO; and J. S. Whitaker
	11:00 AM	6.9	Conditioned verification region selection in adaptive sampling   Brian Etherton, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC; and C. H. Bishop and S. J. Majumdar
	11:15 AM	6.10	Ensemble data assimilation applications to atmospheric and carbon cycle science   Dusanka Zupanski, CIRA/Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and S. A. Denning and M. Uliasz
	11:30 AM		Paper 6.11 Moved. New Paper # 6.3A
	11:31 AM	6.11a	AMDAR optimization studies at the Earth System Research Laboratory / Global Systems Division (Formerly paper P2.1 from 12 ARAM)   William R. Moninger, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin, D. Dévényi, B. D. Jamison, B. Schwartz, T. L. Smith, and E. Szoke
	11:45 AM	6.12	Multi-platform real-time sea surface temperature analysis for the initialization of short-term operational forecasts   Steven M. Lazarus, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and C. G. Calvert, M. E. Splitt, D. W. Sharp, P. Blottman, S. M. Spratt, and P. Santos

Wednesday, 1 February 2006: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM, A405

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