Session 1 |
| | Effective Assimilation of the Vast Observational Datasets Becoming Available |
| | Organizer: Robert Atlas, NASA/DAO, Greenbelt, MD
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| 9:30 AM | 1.1 | ECMWF Status and Future Research Directions in Data Assimilation and Ensemble Prediction (Invited Presentation)
Anthony Hollingsworth, ECMWF, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom |
| 10:00 AM | 1.2 | Recent developments in Data Assimilation at NCEP and Joint Center (Invited Presentation)
Stephen J. Lord, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD |
| 10:30 AM | | Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
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| 11:00 AM | 1.3 | Assimilation and evaluation of satellite data at the DAO
Lars Peter Riishojgaard, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD |
| 11:15 AM | 1.4 | The developing infrastructure for hyperspectral data assimilation at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
John R. Mecikalski, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. Posselt |
| 11:30 AM | 1.5 | The Australian east coast sub-tropical storm of March 8–9, 2001: synoptic analysis and data assimilation experiments at landfall
Lance M. Leslie, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia; and J. LeMarshall, M. S. Speer, and R. F. Abbey |
|  | 1.6 | On the Strategies for the 4D-Var Assimilation of TOMS Ozone Observation into Atmospheric Models
M. Pondeca, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida; and X. Zou |
| 11:45 AM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:15 PM | 1.7 | Some experiments with a simple dynamical covariance evolution scheme for the assimilation of atmospheric moisture observations 
Dick P. Dee, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD |
| | 1.8 | Using ADAS Cloud Analysis to Initialize COAMPS Cloud Fields
Qingyun Zhao, NRL, Monterey, CA; and K. Sashegyi, J. Cook, Q. Xu, and L. Wei |
| 1:29 PM | 1.9 | Atmospheric Radiative Transfer Adjoint Models for the Regional Atmospheric Modeling and Data Assimilation System (RAMDAS)
Thomas J. Greenwald, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and T. Vukicevic |
| | 1.10 | Analysis of the singular vectors of the full-physics FSU Global Spectral Model
Zhijin Li, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and I. M. Navon and M. Y. Hussaini |
| 1:44 PM | 1.11 | Sea Surface Pressure Fields From NASA’s Seawinds Scatterometer and their Impact on NWP
Shannon R. Davis, COAPS/Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and M. A. Bourassa, R. Atlas, J. Ardizzone, E. Brin, J. J. O'Brien, and D. F. Zierden |
| 1:59 PM | 1.12 | Recent Developments in DAO's Finite-volume Data Assimilation System
Arlindo M. da Silva, NASA//GSFC/DAO, Greenbelt, MD; and S. J. Lin, D. Dee, J. Joiner, D. Frank, and P. Norris |
| 2:14 PM | | Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
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