Session 6A |
| Hazardous Weather Tools–Satellite, Radar and Mesoscale Networks of Observing Sensors, including Hydrology |
| CoChair: Bruce Rose, The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA
Chair: Renee Fair, NOAA/NWS, Little Roc, AR
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| 8:00 AM | 6A.1 | Using LDAR II total lightning data in an operational setting: Experiences at WFO Fort Worth TX ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Gregory R. Patrick, NOAA/NWS, Fort Worth, TX; and N. W. S. Demetriades |
| 8:15 AM | 6A.2 | The testing of NSSL multi-sensor applications and data from prototype platforms in NWS forecast operations ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Kevin A. Scharfenberg, NOAA/NWS Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services, Norman, OK ; and T. M. Smith and G. J. Stumpf |
| 8:30 AM | 6A.3 | The Impact of Simulated GEMS Observations on Regional Weather Forecasts ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Joseph G. Dreher, ENSCO, Inc., Melbourne, FL; and J. Manobianco and M. Adams |
| 8:45 AM | 6A.4 | Reflective storm tops: a satellite method for inferring thunderstorm top microphysical structure ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Daniel T. Lindsey, NOAA/NESDIS, Fort Collins, CO; and L. Grasso |
| 9:00 AM | 6A.5 | Quality control of gridded national radar reflectivity data ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Jerome P. Charba, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and F. Liang |
| 9:15 AM | 6A.6 | New radar and severe weather predictive tools Kenneth Reeves, AccuWeather, Inc., State College, PA; and D. R. L. Rainey and M. A. Steinberg |
| 9:30 AM | 6A.7 | Use of Surface Mesonet Data in the NCEP Regional Gridpoint Statistical-Interpolation (GSI) System Seung-Jae Lee, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Parrish, W. S. Wu, M. Pondeca, D. Keyser, and G. DiMego |
| 9:45 AM | 6A.8 | Supertyphoon Dale (1996): An impact from the deep tropics to the arctic Eric P. Kelsey, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart |