Sixth Symposium on Integrated Observing Systems
    

Session 4

 Assimilation and Analysis
 Organizer: Thomas W. Schlatter, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO
4.1Integration of passive microwave rainfall products and infrared radiances for improved rainfall retrievals.  
Chris Kidd, Univ. of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
2:00 PM4.2Quasi-global, near-real-time precipitation estimates based on the combination of IR and microwave data with TRMM calibration  
George J Huffman, SSAI, Greenbelt, MD; and R. F. Adler, D. T. Bolvin, and E. J. Nelkin
2:15 PM4.3A Comparison of GOES and AMSU Based Total Precipitable Water Retrievals  
Jaime M. Daniels, NOAA/NESDIS/OAR, Camp Springs, MD; and R. Ferraro
2:30 PM4.4Comparisons of cloud-to-ground lightning flash data with NEXRAD inferences on rainfall as functions of longitude and latitude  extended abstract
Thomas A. Seliga, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, MA; and D. A. Hazen and C. Schauland
2:45 PM4.5Computer Simulations of Global Networks of Stratospheric Satellites  extended abstract
Matthew K. Heun, Global Aerospace Corporation, Altadena, CA; and R. S. Schlaifer, K. Aaron, K. T. Nock, A. A. Pankine, N. E. Leonard, E. A. Belbruno, and P. Bhatta
3:00 PM4.6Simulation of the observational network using an ensemble Kalman filter  extended abstract
P. L. Houtekamer, MSC, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and H. L. Mitchell and G. Pellerin
3:15 PMCoffee Break in Exhibit Hall  
3:45 PM4.7On the Adjustment Terms for Soil Moisture Assimilation in Land Surface Schemes: Evaluation of an Inverse Technique using the MM5  
Kiran Alapaty, MCNC-Environmental Programs, Research Triangle Park, NC; and D. D. S. Niyogi
4:00 PM4.8Effect of Mesoscale Processes on Boundary Layer Structure and Precipitation Patterns: A Diagnostic Evaluation and Validation of MM5 with NC Econet Observations  extended abstract
Aaron P. Sims, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and D. D. S. Niyogi and S. Raman
4:15 PM4.9Assimilation of Scatterometer and In Situ Winds for Regularly Gridded Products  extended abstract
Mark A. Bourassa, COAPS/Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and S. R. Smith and J. J. O'Brien
4:30 PM4.10A Combined ScaRaB-ERBS Data Product  extended abstract
Kathryn A. Bush, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith and T. Wong
4:45 PM4.11A comprehensive database and analysis system for the North Carolina Environmental and Climate Observing Network (NC ECO Net)  extended abstract
Dev dutta S. Niyogi, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and R. Boyles, R. Ellis, S. Raman, A. Syed, and S. Sivagnyanam
5:00 PM4.12Determining the distance lightning travels from a thunderstorm using ground based radar, the National Lightning Detection Network, and a 3-D lightning mapping system  
Lee A. Nelson, Air Force Insititute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH; and T. M. McNamara, D. R. Vollmer, and G. R. Huffines

Tuesday, 15 January 2002: 2:00 PM-5:15 PM

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