Session 3 |
| | IIPS Applications in Radar (Parallel with Sessions 1, J1, and J2) |
| | Organizers: Robert Saffle, Paul Nipko, and Michael Istok, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; Donald Burgess, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK
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| 10:30 AM | | Introductory Remarks. Robert Saffle, NOAA/NWS
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| 10:45 AM | 3.1B | NEXRAD Open Systems–Progress and Plans
Robert E. Saffle, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. J. Istok and L. D. Johnson |
| 11:00 AM | 3.2 | Status of WSR-88D Open Radar Product Generator Development and Deployment
J. Rex Reed, NOAA/NWS/OSF, Norman, OK; and G. Cate |
| 11:15 AM | 3.3 | Progress in the Use of Weather Data from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Radars in Combination with the WSR-88D
Robert E. Saffle, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and W. M. Blanchard, M. J. Istok, P. K. Pickard, S. Shema, S. M. Holt, and L. D. Johnson |
| 11:30 AM | 3.3A | (Formerly paper 3.14) Proof of concept development process for the NEXRAD Open RDA
Bill Bumgarner, BAE SYSTEMS, Washington, DC; and S. Shema |
| 11:45 AM | 3.4 | Weather Surveillance Radar—1988 Doppler (WSR-88D) Open Radar Data Acquisition (ORDA) Enhancements
Robert C. Elvander, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. M. Holt, B. Bumgarner, and R. Ice |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 3.5 | Integrating New Algorithms into the WSR-88D: Algorithm Development in the pre-CODE Environment
Thomas J. Ganger, Mitretek Systems, Inc., McLean, VA; and A. D. Stern, R. E. Saffle, and M. J. Istok |
| 1:45 PM | 3.6 | CODE Design and Services for the WSR-88D ORPG: The Future of Radar Algorithm Development
Andrew D. Stern, Mitretek Systems, Inc., McLean, VA; and T. J. Ganger, R. E. Saffle, and M. J. Istok |
| 2:00 PM | 3.7 | WSR-88D Algorithm Development Techniques using Visual Programming
Andrew D. Stern, Mitretek Systems, Inc., McLean, VA; and T. J. Ganger, S. A. Dobbs, and R. E. Saffle |
| 2:15 PM | 3.8 | Performance Assessment of the SZ(8/64) Phase Code to Separate Weather Signals in a Research WSR-88D
Charles L. Frush, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. J. Doviak |
| 2:30 PM | 3.9 | The Radar Echo Classifier for the WSR-88D
Cathy Kessinger, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. VanAndel |
| 2:45 PM | 3.10 | Compensating reflectivity for clutter filter bias in the WSR-88D
S. M. Ellis, NCAR, Boulder, CO |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:30 PM | 3.11 | New Data Compression Techniques for Radar and Satellite Data
Wei Yan, University of Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiansu, China; and N. Ma and Q. Wang |
| 3:45 PM | 3.12 | Development of a WSR-88D based precipitation accumulation algorithm for quantitative precipitation estimates over northwest Oregon
Curtis L. Hartzell, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO; and S. M. Hunter and E. W. Holroyd |
|  | 3.13 | Evaluation of Digital Receiver Technology for the WSR-88D Receiver, Progress and Promise
Richard L. Ice, WSR-88D OSF, Norman, OK; and A. Zahrai |
| 4:00 PM | 3.13A | Project CRAFT: A Test Bed for Demonstrating the Real Time Acquisition and Archival of WSR-88D Base (Level II) Data
Kelvin Droegemeier, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK |