Session 3 |
| Heavy Precipitation and Flash Flooding (Parallel with Joint Session J1) |
| Organizers: Richard A. Fulton, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; Roderick Scofield, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD
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| 8:30 AM | 3.1 | Satellite based estimates of rain in hurricane Mitch Arnold Gruber, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Ferraro, G. Vicente, M. Ba, R. A. Scofield, Q. Li, and R. Weldon |
| 8:45 AM | 3.2 | Using a high-resolution mesoscale coupled model to simulate the 1996 Buffalo Creek flash-flood event Fei Chen, NCAR, Boudler, CO; and T. T. Warner, K. Manning, and D. Yates |
| 9:00 AM | 3.3 | Potential vorticity patterns and their relationship to heavy precipitation in Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCSs) Fernando Caracena, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and A. Marroquin and E. I. Tollerud |
| 9:15 AM | 3.4 | Heavy precipitation associated with landfalling tropical storms Lance F. Bosart, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and E. H. Atallah |
| 9:30 AM | 3.5 | WSR-88D quantitative precipitation estimates along the northern California coast during the 1998 El Niņo David E. Kingsmill, DRI, Reno, NV; and A. B. White and F. M. Ralph |
| 9:45 AM | 3.6 | A prototype operational 0-1 hour radar-based flash flood potential algorithm Richard A. Fulton, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. J. Seo |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | 3.7 | Flash flood monitoring and prediction in AWIPS Build 5 and beyond Stephan B. Smith, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. T. Filiaggi, M. Churma, J. Roe, M. Glaudemans, R. Erb, and L. Xin |
| 10:45 AM | 3.8 | Detecting flash floods in small urban watersheds. Robert S. Davis, NOAA/NWS, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 11:00 AM | 3.9 | Hydrologic application of global emsemble precipitation forecasts Sanja Perica, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. C. Schaake and D. -. J. Seo |
| 11:15 AM | 3.10 | Mapping the course of satellite precipitation estimates for flash floods into the 21st century Roderick A. Scofield, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and G. Vicente, C. Davenport, and S. Qiu |
| 11:30 AM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 3.11 | The Hydrometeorological Prediction Center -- Its future role in Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting James E. Hoke, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and D. W. Reynolds, E. J. Danaher, and K. C. McCarthy |
| 1:45 PM | 3.12 | The NWS National QPF Verification Program Brett E. McDonald, NOAA/NWS and UCAR/COMET, Camp Springs, MD; and T. M. Graziano and C. K. Kluepfel |
| 2:00 PM | 3.13 | Numerical simulations and forecasting potential for extreme rainfall events in the southern United States John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and J. Strack |
| 2:15 PM | 3.14 | Satellite-based Estimates of Precipitation in Hydrological Forecasts Michael A. Fortune, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Tokar |