Session 8 |
| | Sensors and Systems (Parallel with Joint Sessions J1 and J2) |
| | Organizers: John A. Ernst, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Daytona Beach, FL; Lynn Sherretz, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; Steve Holt, Mitretek Systems, McLean, VA
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| 9:00 AM | 8.1 | Automated Meteorological Profiling System (AMPS) Description
Robert P. Divers, Orbital Sciences Corp., Chandler, AZ; and P. Viens, K. Bzdusek, G. Herman, R. Hoover, and T. Mitchell |
| 9:20 AM | 8.2 | Characteristics of wind profiles derived from the GPS based Automated Meteorological Profiling System (AMPS)
Timothy L. Wilfong Sr., Science and Technology Corporation at the NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and R. Walterscheid, M. W. Maier, C. L. Crosiar, M. S. Hinson, and R. Divers |
| 9:40 AM | 8.3 | Characteristics of thermodynamic profiles derived from the GPS based Automated Meteorological Profiling System (AMPS)
Michael W. Maier, Computer Sciences Raytheon, Patrick Air Force Base, FL; and J. McCann, H. Herring, G. Wilke, T. Wilfong, M. Hinson, and C. Crosair |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:20 AM | 8.4 | A Comparison of the Automated Meteorological Profiling System High Resolution Flight Element to the Kennedy Space Center 50MHz Doppler Wind Profiler
Barry C. Roberts, NASA, Huntsville, AL; and F. B. Leahy |
| 10:40 AM | 8.5 | Characteristics of wind profiles derived from a stabilized balloon and differential GPS technology
Timothy L. Wilfong Sr., Science and Technology Corporation at the NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and J. Barat, C. L. Crosiar, and R. Walterscheid |
|  | 8.6 | An operational Local Data Integration System (LDIS) at NWS Melbourne
Scott M. Spratt, NOAA/NWS, Melbourne, FL; and P. F. Blottman, D. W. Sharp, A. J. Cristaldi, J. Case, and J. Manobianco |
| 11:00 AM | 8.7 | An Initial RUC cloud analysis assimilating GOES cloud-top data
Dongsoo Kim, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin |
| 11:20 AM | 8.8 | Measurement of Hazardous Winter Storm Phenomena at the Portland OR International Airport
Bradley A. Crowe, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and J. E. Evans and D. W. Miller |
| 11:40 AM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:10 PM | 8.9 | Retrieval of Cloud Microphysics During the Mt. Washington Icing Sensors Project (MWISP)
Charles C. Ryerson, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and G. G. Koenig and F. R. Scott |
| 1:30 PM | 8.10 | Verified Detection of Supercooled Large Droplets with Dual-Polarized, Millimeter-wave Radar
Roger F. Reinking, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and S. Y. Matrosov, C. C. Ryerson, R. A. Kropfli, and B. W. Bartram |
| 1:50 PM | 8.11 | A Technique for Improving the Detection of Drizzle and Freezing Drizzle on ASOS Automated Weather Observing Stations
Charles G. Wade, NCAR, Boulder, CO |
| 2:10 PM | 8.12 | Evaluation of Snow Forecasts Provided by the Weather Support to Deicing Decision Making (WSDDM) System
Steven V. Vasiloff, NOAA/NSSL, Salt Lake City, UT; and R. Rasmussen, M. Dixon, and F. Hage |
| 2:30 PM | 8.13 | Volume scan strategies for the WSR-74C in support of Space Launch
David A. Short, ENSCO, Inc., Cocoa Beach, FL; and M. S. Gremillion, C. S. Pinder, and W. P. Roeder |