Session 3 |
| | Numerical Data Assimilation or Analysis: Case Studies and Validation |
| | Organizer: Richard H. Grumm, NOAA/NWSFO, State College, PA
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| 8:00 AM | 3.1 | Recent Development Activities in Weather, Water and Climate Forecast System Development at the National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Environmental Modeling Center
Stephen J. Lord, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Petersen, G. J. DiMego, H. L. Pan, D. B. Rao, M. Ji, K. E. Mitchell, J. C. Derber, and N. Surgi |
| 8:20 AM | 3.2 | On 4D-Var and the use of pressure tendency data to analyse the intensification-rate of baroclinic storms
Erik H. Andersson, ECMWF, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom |
| 8:40 AM | 3.3 | Studies with the DAO Retrospective Analysis System 
Ricardo Todling, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. Zhu |
| 9:00 AM | 3.4 | Verification of 20-km RUC surface and precipitation forecasts
Barry E. Schwartz, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin |
| 9:20 AM | 3.5 | Assimilation and Forecasting Experiments on Supercell Storms: Part I: Experiments with Simulated Data
Juanzhen Sun, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. A. Crook |
| 9:40 AM | 3.6 | Assimilation and forecasting experiments on supercell storms. Part II: Experiments with WSR-88D data
N. Andrew Crook, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Sun |