Session 4 Assimilation

Tuesday, 16 January 2001: 2:15 PM-5:45 PM
Host: Fifth Symposium on Integrated Observing Systems
Organizer:
Thomas W. Schlatter, NOAA/OAR/FSL, Boulder, CO

Papers:
2:15 PM
4.1
Data assimilation over the western United States
John D. Horel, NOAA/Cooperative Institute for Regional Prediction and Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. M. Ciliberti and S. M. Lazarus

2:30 PM
4.2
An Introduction to FSL's Assimilation Model Experiment (FAME)
Patricia A. Miller, NOAA/OAR/FSL, Boulder, CO; and M. F. Barth and A. E. MacDonald

2:45 PM
4.3
Use of cloudy radiance observations in mesoscale data assimilation
Tomi Vukicevic, Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins, CO; and T. Greenwald, R. Hertenstein, and M. Ghemires

3:00 PM
4.4
A Variational Method for Doppler Radar Data Assimilation
Qin Xu, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and H. Gu and W. Gu

3:30 PM
4.6
Four dimensional variational assimilation of Microwave Remote-sensing data for a Baiu frontal case in 1999.
Kazumasa Aonashi, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and Y. Shoji, H. Seko, B. Kuo, and Y. R. Guo

3:45 PM
4.7
Adjoint strategies for radiance data assimilation using regional atmospheric system
Mohammed Ghemires, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and T. Vukicevic, R. Hertenstein, and T. Greenwald

4:00 PM
4.8
Using GOES data to improve COAMPS cloud analysis and forecast
Li Wei, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and Q. Xu and Q. Zhao

4:15 PM
4.9
A Comparison of GOES and AMSU based Total Precipitable Water Retrievals
Ralph R. Ferraro, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and J. Daniels

4:30 PM
4.10
Results from Global Land-surface Data Assimilation Methods
Jon D. Radakovich, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. R. Houser, A. Da Silva, and M. G. Bosilovich

4:45 PM
4.11
5:00 PM
4.12
A study of data selection and quality control and their impact in the North Pacific
Patricia M. Pauley, NRL, Monterey, CA; and E. H. Barker

5:15 PM
4.13
5:30 PM
4.5a
Coffee Break

5:44 PM
4.5b
Exhibit Hours 3:30–7:00PM

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