Session 9 |
| Observation and Analysis of Precipitation over the Americas |
| Organizer: Phil Arkin, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
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| 1:30 PM | 9.1 | The development of continental-scale precipitation analyses based upon combinations of in-situ and remotely sensed observations Phillip A. Arkin, ESSIC, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and P. Xie |
| 1:50 PM | 9.2 | Archival precipitation data set for the GCIP domain Witold F Krajewski, IIHR Hydrosciences and Engineering, Iowa City, IA; and J. A. Smith, B. R. Nelson, A. Kruger, and M. L. Baeck |
| 2:10 PM | 9.3 | Synergistic Use of Radar, Satellite, Gauge, Lightning, and Model Output for Fine-Scale Precipitation Estimation Jonathan (J.J.) Gourley, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. Zhang, R. Maddox, and K. Howard |
| 2:30 PM | 9.4 | Towards the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission: An international partnership and precipitation satellite constellation for scientific research and applications on the global water and energy cycle J. Marshall Shepherd, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and E. A. Smith and A. V. Mehta |
| 2:50 PM | 9.5 | Initial considerations for a unified GPM land rainfall algorithm Jeffrey R. McCollum, CICS, College Park, MD; and R. R. Ferraro |