Session 1 |
| IIPS advancements/applications in Forecasting and Observation System Technologies, Climatology, Oceanography, and Hydrology (Parallel with Session 2, 3, J1, & J2) |
| Organizers: Floyd F. Hauth, USAF (Retired), Osceola Mills, PA; Terry Tarbell, Litton/PRC, McLean, VA; Larry Denton
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| 8:30 AM | | Introductory Remarks by IIPS Conference Cochairmen. Floyd Hauth & Terry Tarbell
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| 8:45 AM | 1.1B | National Weather Service Cooperative Observer Program (CO-OP) Annual Report Robert J. Leffler, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. H. Horvitz and R. E. Livezey |
| 9:00 AM | 1.2 | SAWS (Stand Alone Weather Sensors), the FAA's Newest Weather Station Timothy E. Parker, Coastal Environmental Systems, Seattle, WA; and G. L. Stringer, D. M. Ellefson, and P. A. Lau |
| 9:15 AM | 1.3 | Design and Installation Of The Fog Prediction System In The Antarctic Gary L. Stringer, Coastal Environmental Systems, Seattle, WA; and S. J. Newell |
| 9:30 AM | 1.4 | D3D: A potential 3D visualization tool for the National Weather Service Edward J. Szoke, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and U. H. Grote, P. C. Kucera, P. T. McCaslin, P. A. McDonald, and W. F. Roberts |
| 9:45 AM | 1.5 | Coach: Initial results from an operational performance support system at the Tulsa WFO Steven E. Nelson, NOAA/NWS, Tulsa, OK; and L. P. Rothfusz |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | 1.6 | Effects of using different Stage III techniques on radar-derived rainfall accumulations Keith Stellman, NOAA/NWS, Slidell, LA; and J. Graschel |
| 10:45 AM | 1.7 | GIS ANALYSIS OF POSITION ERRORS IN CURRENT HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PRACTICE Scott T. Shipley, Raytheon Technical Services Company, Lanham, MD; and H. Kilcoyne |
| 11:00 AM | 1.8 | Application of the Product Availability Monitoring System (PAMS) to the Radar Product Central Collection/Distribution Service (RPCCDS) Demonstration Mary D. Buckingham, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. B. Nguyen |
| 11:15 AM | 1.9 | Using a GIS to Estimate the Spatial Variation of Precipitation Due to Topography Tamara G. Creech, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and A. L. McNab |
| 11:30 AM | 1.10 | Developing local Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (QPF) using neural networks Keith M. Stellman, NOAA/NWS, Slidell, LA; and J. Kuhn and J. Graschel |
| 11:45 AM | 1.11 | Distributed Atmospheric Mesoscale Prediction System (DAMPS) John P. Garthner, FNMOC, Monterey, CA |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 1.12 | Injecting Meteorology into the GFE Suite Thomas J. LeFebvre, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and M. Mathewson, T. Hansen, and M. Romberg |
| 1:45 PM | 1.13 | Forecast Methodology using the GFE Suite Tracy Hansen, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and M. Mathewson, T. J. LeFebvre, and M. Romberg |
| 2:00 PM | 1.14 | MM5 Performance on an IBM SP: SMP and MPP Comparisons Keith H. North, IBM, Omaha, NE; and J. Tuccillo and J. D. Benson |
| 2:15 PM | 1.15 | Integrating Multiple Transport and Diffusion Codes Into A Unified Software Architecture Charles Drutman, Litton-TASC, Inc., Reading, MA; and P. S. Dailey and R. Fauth |
| 2:30 PM | 1.16 | Weather Support to USAF Airborne Laser Michael W. Johnson, USAF, Kirtland AFB, NM |
| 2:45 PM | 1.17 | Integrating Weather Modeling Capabilities for the Air Force Weather Agency: Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC) Stephen L. Flagg, TRW, Inc., Bellevue, NE; and K. M. Starr and M. D. Kaufman |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break
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| | 1.18 | Weather Impact Decision Aids for Tactical Military Planning Jeffrey S. Morrison, Litton-TASC, Reading, MA; and M. J. Gouveia and P. Tattelman |
| 3:30 PM | 1.19 | Customizing Global/Theater Weather Analysis and Prediction System Data Sets Chris Franks, Harris Corp, Bellevue, NE |
| 3:44 PM | 1.20 | Arctic Theme Page: Access to widely distributed Arctic data and information Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/OAR/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and J. E. Overland and J. Calder |
| 3:59 PM | 1.21 | An Environmental Tailoring System for the Modeling and Simulation Community Peter S. Dailey, Litton-TASC, Inc., Reading, MA; and R. A. Reynolds |
| 4:14 PM | 1.22 | Site Planning, Monitoring, and Analysis of Hazardous Material Releases in the Atmosphere Using the OMEGA Modeling System and EDGE Visualization Environment Steven G. Hoffert, Autometric, Inc., Springfield, VA; and T. J. Dunn |
| | 1.23 | Integration of Real Time Mesoscale NWP with NWS Operational Forecasting Peter S. Dailey, Litton-TASC, Inc., Reading, MA; and S. Cunningham |
| 4:29 PM | 1.24 | Developing Case Studies for AWIPS Dolores Kiessling, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO |
| 4:43 PM | 1.25 | Case study playback functionality in AWIPS Elizabeth M. Page, NOAA/NWS, Boulder, CO; and D. L. Davis and M. Magsig |
| 4:58 PM | 1.26 | Porting AWIPS to Linux Darien L. Davis, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and U. H. Grote |