Session 1 IIPS advancements/applications in Forecasting and Observation System Technologies, Climatology, Oceanography, and Hydrology (Parallel with Session 2, 3, J1, & J2)

Monday, 15 January 2001: 8:30 AM-5:15 PM
Host: 17th International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Organizers:
Floyd F. Hauth, USAF (Retired), Osceola Mills, PA; Terry Tarbell, Litton/PRC, McLean, VA and Larry Denton

Papers:
8:30 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

8:45 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

9:00 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

9:30 AM
1.6
9:45 AM
1.7
GIS ANALYSIS OF POSITION ERRORS IN CURRENT HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PRACTICE
Scott T. Shipley, Raytheon Technical Services Company, Lanham, MD; and H. Kilcoyne

10:15 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

10:30 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

10:45 AM
1.11
Distributed Atmospheric Mesoscale Prediction System (DAMPS)
John P. Garthner, FNMOC, Monterey, CA

11:00 AM
1.12
Injecting Meteorology into the GFE Suite
Thomas J. LeFebvre, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and M. Mathewson, T. Hansen, and M. Romberg

11:15 AM
1.13
Forecast Methodology using the GFE Suite
Tracy Hansen, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and M. Mathewson, T. J. LeFebvre, and M. Romberg

11:30 AM
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

11:45 AM
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

12:00 PM
1.16
Weather Support to USAF Airborne Laser
Michael W. Johnson, USAF, Kirtland AFB, NM

12:15 PM
1.17
12:31 PM
1.19
12:45 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

1:00 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

1:31 PM
1.24
Developing Case Studies for AWIPS
Dolores Kiessling, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO

1:45 PM
1.25
Case study playback functionality in AWIPS
Elizabeth M. Page, NOAA/NWS, Boulder, CO; and D. L. Davis and M. Magsig

2:00 PM
1.26
Porting AWIPS to Linux
Darien L. Davis, NOAA/ERL/FSL, Boulder, CO; and U. H. Grote

2:15 PM
1.1A
Introductory Remarks by IIPS Conference Cochairmen. Floyd Hauth & Terry Tarbell

2:30 PM
1.5A
Coffee Break

3:00 PM
1.11A
Lunch Break

4:30 PM
1.17A
Coffee Break

5:00 PM
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

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