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SAT 12 JAN

7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Saturday, 12 January 2002


Short Course/Workshop/Special Conferences Registration

Sunday, 13 January 2002

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SUN 13 JAN

7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Sunday, 13 January 2002


Short Course/Workshop/Special Conferences Registration

9:00 AM-9:00 AM: Sunday, 13 January 2002


CONFERENCE REGISTRATION

Monday, 14 January 2002

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12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Monday, 14 January 2002


Sessions end for the day

6:00 AM-6:00 AM: Monday, 14 January 2002


MON 14 JAN

7:30 AM-7:30 AM: Monday, 14 January 2002


Registration continues through Thursday, 17 January

9:00 AM-9:00 AM: Monday, 14 January 2002


Welcoming Remarks

9:30 AM-4:58 PM: Monday, 14 January 2002


Joint Session 1
land-atmosphere interactions: Part I (Joint with the 16th Conference on Hydrology and the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations)
Sponsors: (Joint between the 16th Conference on Hydrology; and the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations )
Organizer: Dag Lohmann, NOAA/NWS/NCEP

Papers:
  9:30 AM
J1.1
Reducing near-surface cool/moist biases over snowpack and early spring wet soils in NCEP Eta model forecasts via land surface model upgrades
Kenneth E. Mitchell, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and M. B. Ek, D. Lohmann, V. Koren, J. Schaake, Q. Duan, P. Grunmann, G. Gayno, Y. Lin, E. Rogers, D. Tarpley, and C. Peters-Lidard

Poster PDF (575.6 kB)
  9:45 AM
J1.2
Regional spectral model simulation for Brazil with soil moisture correction
Shyh-Chin Chen, Univ. of California, San Diego, CA; and J. O. Roads

Poster PDF (107.1 kB)
  10:00 AM
J1.3
Evaluation of LDAS land surface models with observed forcing and hydrology
Lifeng Luo, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and A. Robock, K. E. Mitchell, P. R. Houser, J. C. Schaake, E. F. Wood, D. P. Lettenmaier, R. T. Pinker, and D. Tarpley

  10:15 AM
J1.4
Evaluation of streamflow and snowpack simulations in the land surface models of the Land Data Assimilation System (LDAS) Project
Dag Lohmann, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and K. E. Mitchell, P. R. Houser, J. C. Schaake, E. F. Wood, D. Tarpley, R. W. Higgins, R. T. Pinker, A. Robock, D. P. Lettenmaier, B. Cosgrove, Q. Duan, J. Sheffield, and L. Luo

  10:30 AM
J1.5
Forcing a global, offline land surface modeling system with observation-based fields
Matthew Rodell, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. R. Houser, U. Jambor, J. Gottschalck, J. Radakovich, K. Arsenault, C. -. J. Meng, and K. E. Mitchell

Poster PDF (3.6 MB)
  10:45 AM
J1.6
GCM Simulation of the Large-scale North American Monsoon including Water Vapor Tracer Diagnostics
Michael G. Bosilovich, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and G. K. Walker, S. D. Schubert, and Y. Sud

 
J1.7
Influence of land use on the regional climate of southwest Australia

  11:00 AM
J1.8
Land-Atmosphere Interactions at the Norman Mesonet Site
Jeffrey B. Basara, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. C. Crawford

  11:15 AM
J1.9
Land-atmosphere feedback across eastern Oklahoma following the MCS events of August 1994
Derek S. Arndt, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. C. Crawford

Poster PDF (189.9 kB)
  11:30 AM
J1.10
The Impact of Oklahoma’s Winter Wheat Crop on the Mesoscale Environment
Renee A. McPherson, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Poster PDF (2.8 MB)
  11:45 AM
J1.11
Spatial and temporal correlations among Oklahoma Mesonet and OASIS surface-layer measurements
Jerald A. Brotzge, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. J. Richardson

  12:00 PM
J1.12
Simulation of Fine-Scale Soil Moisture Variations at the Walnut River Watershed in Kansas
Yiwen Xu, ANL, Argonne, IL; and M. L. Wesely

 
J1.13
A Multiple-Layer Canopy Model: Solving the Exchanges Between Size-Structured Vegetation and Atmosphere

  12:15 PM
J1.14
Impact of land use/land cover change on U. S. climate
Somnath Baidyaroy, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and C. P. Weaver and S. W. Pacala

  12:30 PM
J1.15
Impact of remotely sensed leaf area index on a Global Land Data Assimilation System
Jon C. Gottschalck, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. R. Houser and X. Zeng

Poster PDF (119.2 kB)
  12:45 PM
J1.16
Hydrological Land Surface Response in a Tropical and a Midlatitudinal Regime
Dev dutta S. Niyogi, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. Xue and S. Raman

Poster PDF (49.4 kB)
  1:00 PM
J1.17
The Role of Vegetation in the Mountainous Regions of the Central Himalayas
Osman Yildiz, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and A. P. Barros

Poster PDF (39.2 kB)
  1:15 PM
J1.18
The impact of hydrological processes before and after a bushfire in a watershed in southeastern Australia
Milton S. Speer, Bureau of Meteorology, Sydney, NSW, Australia; and L. M. Leslie, S. Liu, R. P. Morison, and L. Qi

  1:30 PM
J1.19
A New Method for Estimating Evaporation from Large Reservoirs
Edgar L Andreas, U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and S. F. Daly, G. G. Koenig, and M. E. Nelson

  1:45 PM
J1.20
Impacts of Soil Water Freezing Point on Soil Freeze-Thaw Cycles and Runoff: A Study Using the Community Land Model (CLM)
Zong-Liang Yang, University of Texas, Austin, TX; and G. Y. Niu

  2:00 PM
J1.21
Southern Iceland discharge and regional climate-North Atlantic atmospheric circulation relationships 1973–1992
Glenn R. McGregor, Univ. of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom; and D. M. Lawler and I. D. Phillips

  2:15 PM
J1.22
An evaluation of downscaling predicted precipitation in a coupled modeling system
Keeley R. Costigan, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and C. D. Tomkins, E. P. Springer, C. L. Winter, J. R. Stalker, and D. L. Langley

Poster PDF (209.0 kB)
  2:30 PM
J1.4a
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room

  3:00 PM
J1.9a
Lunch Break

  4:30 PM
J1.16a
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 14 January 2002


Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)

Tuesday, 15 January 2002

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TUE 15 JAN

9:00 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Joint Poster Session 1
Land Amosphere Interactions (Joint with the 16th Conference on Hydrology and the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations)
Sponsors: (Joint between the 16th Conference on Hydrology; and the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations )
Organizer: James A. Smith, Princeton Univ.

Papers:
 
JP1.1
Warm-season land-atmosphere interactions in the Nebraska Sand Hills
Clinton M. Rowe, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and M. R. Anderson

Poster PDF (358.7 kB)
 
JP1.2
Spatial-temporal variability of the groundwater level
María del Valle Venencio, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina; and N. O. García

Poster PDF (27.8 kB)
 
JP1.3
Soil moisture-rainfall feedback on the North American Monsoon system
Jianjun Xu, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM; and E. E. Small

 
JP1.4
Quantifying Land-Atmosphere Interactions at the Norman Mesonet Site: A Sensitivity Analysis Using the Oregon State University 1-D PBL Model
Jeffrey B. Basara, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. C. Crawford and M. B. Ek

 
JP1.5
Diurnal relationships between soil heat flux and net radiation over a range of surface conditions applied to land surface energy balance modeling
Joseph Anthony Santanello Jr., Boston University, Boston, MA; and M. A. Friedl

Poster PDF (53.6 kB)
 
JP1.6
Parameterization of Jarvis-Stewart model in a deciduous secondary Forest In Japan and comparison with European and Amazon forests

 
JP1.7
Modeling of evaporation from a forest floor and application to a basin
Koji Tamai, Forestry & Forest Products Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan

 
JP1.8
Estimation of Seasonal Changes in Soil Moisture Storage Based on Water Balance Calculations
Sonia I. Seneviratne, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and P. A. Viterbo, D. Lüthi, and C. Schär

 
JP1.9
Diurnal cycles in river discharge: a key to understanding snowmelt, evapotranspiration, and infiltration
Jessica D. Lundquist, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA

 
JP1.10
Assessment of implementing satellite-derived land cover data in the Eta model
Nicole P. Kurkowski, University of Oklahoma and NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and D. J. Stensrud

Poster PDF (132.4 kB)
 
JP1.11
About of the 1970/71 climatic jump on the "Rio de la Plata" basin
Norberto O. García, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina; and W. M. Vargas and M. D. V. Venencio

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Coffee Break in Poster Session Room

12:00 PM-2:00 PM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Grand Poster Luncheon

2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


1
Horton Lecture
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Hydrology

Papers:
  2:00 PM
1.1
What are the prospects for detecting climate change in the terrestrial hydrological cycle?
Eric F. Wood, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

3:00 PM-5:15 PM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Joint Session 4
Land Atmposphere Interactions: Part II (Joint with the 16th Conference on Hydrology and the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations)
Sponsors: (Joint between the 16th Conference on Hydrology; and the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations )
Organizer: Christa Peters-Lidard, NASA/GSFC

Papers:
 
J4.1
Impact of surface conditions on the North American Monsoon simulations

  3:15 PM
J4.2
Basin-scale hydrologic budgets from ERA-40 for the Mississippi, Mackenzie and Amazon rivers
Alan K. Betts, Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT; and P. A. Viterbo

  3:30 PM
J4.3
Coupled climate-runoff simulations: a process study of current and a warmer climate in the Rhine basin
Jan Kleinn, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and C. Frei, J. Gurtz, P. L. Vidale, and C. Schär

Poster PDF (1.9 MB)
  3:45 PM
J4.4
The Effects of Implementing TOPMODEL Concepts in the NOAH Model
C. D. Peters-Lidard, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

Poster PDF (307.3 kB)
  4:00 PM
J4.5
The effect of errors in snow assimilation on land surface modeling
Brian A. Cosgrove, SAIC and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. R. Houser

  4:15 PM
J4.6
Modeling the impact of Irrigation on mid-summer Surface Energy Budget and the Convective Boundary Layer (CBL) in the U.S. High Plains
Jimmy O. Adegoke, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. A. Pielke Sr., J. L. Eastman, R. Mahmood, and K. G. Hubbard

  4:30 PM
J4.7
Evaluation of ETA Model Atmospheric Water Budget Components from MOdel Location Time Series (MOLTS)
Evgeney S. Yarosh, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and R. W. Higgins

  4:45 PM
J4.8
Influence of hydrologic memory on terrestrial impacts of ENSO
Praveen Kumar, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. Chen

Poster PDF (2.3 MB)
  5:00 PM
J4.2a
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:00 PM-7:30 PM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Exhibit Hours

4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Joint Session 2
Joint Session with the 16th Conference on Hydrology and the Symposium on Observations, Data Assimilation, and Probabilistic Prediction
Sponsors: (Joint between the Symposium on Observations, Data Assimilation, and Probabilistic Prediction; and the 16th Conference on Hydrology )
Organizer: To be announced

Papers:
  4:00 PM
J2.1
Another Statistical Look at LDAS Soil Moisture Fields
John C. Schaake, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and Q. Duan, K. E. Mitchell, P. R. Houser, E. F. Wood, D. P. Lettenmaier, B. Cosgrove, D. Lohmann, R. Pinker, A. Roback, J. Sheffield, and D. Tarpley

  4:15 PM
J2.2
NCEP Regional Reanalysis
Fedor Mesinger, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC and UCAR, Camp Springs, MD; and G. DiMego, E. Kalnay, P. Shafran, E. Berbery, W. Collins, W. Ebisuzaki, R. W. Higgins, J. Huang, Y. Lin, K. E. Mitchell, D. Parrish, and E. Rogers

  4:30 PM
J2.3
Evaluation of Colorado River Basin Ensemble Streamflow Predictions
Kristie J. Franz, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and H. C. Hartmann, S. Sorooshian, and R. Bales

  4:45 PM
J2.4
Improving land surface modeling with data assimilation of TRMM data
Jared K. Entin, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. R. Houser, J. P. Walker, and E. Burke

  5:00 PM
J2.5
Real-time and Retrospective Simulations of Sacramento Soil Moisture Accounting Model in LDAS
Qingyun Duan, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Lohmann, J. C. Schaake, and K. E. Mitchell

  5:15 PM
J2.6
A spatial data mining approach for verification and understanding of ensemble precipitation forecasting
Xuechao Yu, NOAA/NWS and CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Xue, L. Yang, and L. Gruenwald

5:30 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 15 January 2002


Sessions end for the day

Wednesday, 16 January 2002

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WED 16 JAN

8:00 AM-9:30 AM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


President's Symposium

9:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Coffee Break in Poster Session Room

10:00 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


President's Symposium (Continued)

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Poster Session 1
Hydrologic Modeling and Flood Forecasting
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Hydrology
Organizer: James A. Smith, Princeton Univ.

Papers:
 
P1.1
The October 3-4 2000 Heavy Precipitation/Flash Flood Event Across South Florida
Pablo Santos, NOAA/NWS, Miami, FL; and G. Rader, Z. Brown, and D. P. Brown

 
P1.2
Quality analysis of historical precipitation data for use in calibrating hydrologic forecast models
John C. Schaake, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Cong

 
P1.3
On the mechanisms determining the spatial variability of heavy precipitation in the Himalayas
Timothy Lang, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; and A. P. Barros

 
P1.4
Using the new generation of flash flood warning tools
Robert S. Davis, NOAA/NWS, Pittsburg, PA

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/er/pit/rsd2002.htm

Poster PDF (203.4 kB)
 
P1.5
Modeling and Analysis of the Water Cycle: Seasonal and Event Variability at the Walnut River Watershed
Norman L. Miller, LBNL, Berkeley, CA; and M. A. Miller, E. P. Springer, M. L. Wesely, A. W. King, K. E. Bashford, M. S. Conrad, K. R. Costigan, D. J. DePaolo, I. Fung, S. Kemball-Cook, G. E. Klazura, B. M. Lesht, D. T. Troyan, M. V. Machavaram, M. Sultan, J. Song, and R. Washington-Allen

Poster PDF (14.5 kB)
 
P1.6
Analysis of various resolution issues in land surface modeling
Jared K. Entin, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. Toll and P. R. Houser

 
P1.7
Warm-seasonal soil moisture prediction using a coupled regional climate model
Zaitao Pan, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and E. Takle, R. Horton, and M. Segal

 
P1.8
Assessing the Flash Flood Potential of a Complex Environment: The Redbank Creek Flash Flood of 19 July 1996
Robert Stonefield, NOAA/NWS, Pittsburgh, PA; and J. Korotky


Poster Session 2
Remote Sensing
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Hydrology
Organizer: James A. Smith, Princeton Univ.

Papers:
 
P2.1
An Overview of NOAA/ETL's Scanning Ka-band Cloud Radar
Brooks E. Martner, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and B. W. Bartram, J. S. Gibson, W. C. Campbell, R. F. Reinking, and S. Y. Matrosov

Poster PDF (312.4 kB)
 
P2.2
Moisture advection and fresh water flux over oceans
Wenqing Tang, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and W. T. Liu

Poster PDF (779.0 kB)
 
P2.3
Rain and cloud observation by 95GHz cloud radar and 13.8GHz precipitation radar
Suginori Iwasaki, Frontier Observational Research System for Global Change, Yokohama, Japan; and H. Hanado, H. Horie, H. Kuroiwa, H. Kumagai, and H. Okamoto

Poster PDF (276.5 kB)
 
P2.4
Satellite Rainfall Estimation over South America: Evaluation of Two Major Events
Daniel A. Vila, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina; and R. A. Scofield and J. C. Davenport

 
P2.5
Soil moisture mapping the southern U.S. with the TRMM microwave imager: pathfinder study
Thomas J. Jackson, USDA/ARS, Beltsville, MD; and R. Bindlish, E. F. Wood, and H. Gao

Poster PDF (436.8 kB)

1:30 PM-4:44 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Joint Session 6
Surface/Atmosphere Interactions Part I: (Joint between 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and 16th Conference on Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint between the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations; and the 16th Conference on Hydrology )
Organizers: Yongkang Xue, Univ. of California; Randal D. Koster, NASA/GSFC

Papers:
  1:30 PM
J6.1
A Retrospective and Outlook for GCIP/GAPP Contributions to Land Surface and Land-Atmosphere Modeling
Richard G. Lawford, NOAA/Office of Global Programs, Silver Spring, MD

Poster PDF (45.1 kB)
  2:00 PM
J6.2
Soil Moisture and Snow Cover: Active or Passive Elements of Climate?
Robert J. Oglesby, NASA/MSFC/GHCC, Huntsville, AL; and S. Marshall, D. J. Erickson III, J. O. Roads, and F. R. Robertson

  2:15 PM
J6.3
Evaluating the Impact of Realistic Land Conditions in Dynamical Seasonal Predictions
C. Adam Schlosser, COLA, Calverton, MD; and P. A. Dirmeyer

Poster PDF (238.5 kB)
 
J6.4
Does landsurface matter in weather and climate?

  2:30 PM
J6.5
Investigation of deep soil temperature-atmosphere interaction in North America
Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and L. Yi, M. Ruml, and R. Vasic

  2:45 PM
J6.6
Preliminary Analysis of Coupled Land-Atmosphere Interactions in AMIP II Simulations
Thomas J. Phillips, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and P. Irannejad, A. Henderson-Sellers, K. McGuffie, E. Clayton, and S. Sharmeen

  3:15 PM
J6.7
The impact of soil moisture initialization on seasonal precipitation forecasts
Randal D. Koster, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. J. Suarez and L. Tyahla

  3:30 PM
J6.8
Integration of Remote Sensing and In-Situ Data for Global Land-Atmosphere Interaction Studies
Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

  3:45 PM
J6.9
Weekly to Monthly Predictability of the Early-Summer Precipitation in the LSA-East
Da-Lin Zhang, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and W. Zheng and Y. Xue

Poster PDF (118.1 kB)
  4:00 PM
J6.5a
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall

  4:15 PM
J6.5b
Exhibit Hours 3:00–7:30 p.m.

3:00 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:00 PM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Exhibit Hours

3:30 PM-5:30 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


2
heavy precipitation and flash flooding
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Hydrology
Organizer: Roderick A. Scofield, NOAA/NESDIS

Papers:
  3:30 PM
2.1
COMET Flash Flood Cases: Summary of Characteristics
Matthew Kelsch, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO

Poster PDF (1.7 MB)
  3:45 PM
2.2
Status and Outlook of Operational Satellite Precipitation Algorithms for Extreme Precipitation Events
Roderick A. Scofield, NOAA/NWS, Camp Springs, MD; and R. J. Kuligowski

  4:00 PM
2.3
An identification of factors discriminating between significant and extreme heavy rainfall events
James T. Moore, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO; and C. E. Graves and S. Ng

  4:15 PM
2.4
Climatology of environmental parameters that influence severe storm intensity and morphology
U. S. Nair, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and E. W. McCaul Jr. and R. M. Welch

Poster PDF (661.7 kB)
  4:30 PM
2.5
Multisensor precipitation estimation for use by National Weather Service River Forecast Centers
Jay P. Breidenbach, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. J. Seo, P. Tilles, and M. Fortune

  4:45 PM
2.6
How much rain reaches the surface? Lessons learned from very high-resolution observations in the Goodwin Creek watershed
Matthias Steiner, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and J. A. Smith, L. C. Sieck, S. J. Burges, and C. V. Alonso

Poster PDF (267.8 kB)
  5:00 PM
2.7
A Review of the Summer 2000 Flooding in South Central Nebraska
Michael L. Moritz, NOAA/NWS, Hastings, NE

  5:15 PM
2.8
Spatial and Temporal Organization of Convective Activity in the Himalayan region during the Asian Monsoon
Gwangseob Kim, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; and A. P. Barros

Poster PDF (216.3 kB)

5:30 PM-5:30 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Sessions end for the day

6:00 PM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 16 January 2002


Reception (Cash Bar)

Thursday, 17 January 2002

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6:00 AM-6:00 AM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


THUR 17 JAN

8:30 AM-2:15 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


3
remote sensing of hydrologic processes
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Hydrology
Organizer: Venkat Lakshmi, Univ. of South Carolina

Papers:
  8:30 AM
3.1
Improving western United States snow water equivalent (SWE) estimates from passive microwave sensors
Shanna T. L. Pitter, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and A. W. Nolin

Poster PDF (96.1 kB)
  8:45 AM
3.2
ACTIVE - PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING OF SOIL MOISTURE
Venkat Lakshmi, Univ. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

Poster PDF (47.6 kB)
  9:00 AM
3.3
Utility of remote sensing in modeling spatial patterns of evapotranspiration
William P. Kustas, USDA/ARS, Beltsville, MD; and R. Bindlish and A. N. French

 
3.4
The retrieval of surface soil moisture from passive microwave satellite data using a physical minimization method with modified polarization-ratio terms

  9:15 AM
3.5
Measurement of near-surface soil moisture with continually-calibrated TDR instruments
Brian K. Hornbuckle, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and A. W. England

http://www.eecs.umich.edu/grs

Poster PDF (4.1 MB)
  9:30 AM
3.6
A coupled model of land surface CO2 and energy fluxes and its application to the SGP sites using remotely sensed data
Xiwu Zhan, Raytheon ITSS Corporation, Lanham, MD; and W. P. Kustas, A. N. French, T. J. Jackson, and T. J. Schmugge

  9:45 AM
3.7
Disaggregation of microwave remote sensing data for estimating near-surface soil moisture using a Neural Network
William L. Crosson, National Space Science and Technology Center, Huntsville, AL; and C. A. Laymon, M. P. Schamschula, and A. Steward

http://www.caos.aamu.edu/HSCaRS/LinDANet/

Poster PDF (2.8 MB)
 
3.8
Seasonal Characteristics of the Gulf of Mexico-Caribbean Basin Water Budget during One Semiannual Cycle as Retrieved from Satellite

 
3.9
An evaluation of microwave rainfall climatologies from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission

  10:02 AM
3.10
Error analysis of microwave land rainfall estimation algorithms
Jeffrey R. McCollum, Univ. of Maryland, College Park and NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and R. R. Ferraro

  10:17 AM
3.11
A Comparison of Total Precipitable Water Observations from Satellite and Reanalysis Climatologies
Ralph R. Ferraro, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Spring, MD; and A. Gruber

  10:32 AM
3.12
Global Estimates of the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall from a Trmm-Calibrated Infrared Rainfall Algorithm
Liming Xu, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. J. Negri and R. F. Adler

  10:47 AM
3.13
Incorporating numerical weather prediction model parameters into the retrieval of precipitation from the Special Sensor Microwave/Imager
Robert J. Kuligowski, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and W. Chen, R. R. Ferraro, and R. Treadon

  11:02 AM
3.14
Quantification of error in rainfall estimated from limited samples in space and time
Matthias Steiner, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and Y. Zhang, M. L. Baeck, J. A. Smith, and E. F. Wood

Poster PDF (130.2 kB)
  11:17 AM
3.15
A real-time daily precipitation analysis over South Asia
Pingping Xie, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and Y. Yarosh, T. Love, J. E. Janowiak, and P. A. Arkin

Poster PDF (723.1 kB)
  11:32 AM
3.16
Inter-comparison of CHARM Data and WSR-88D Storm Integrated Rainfall
Gary J. Jedlovec, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and P. J. Meyer and A. R. Guillory

Poster PDF (100.0 kB)
  11:47 AM
3.17
Distribution of daily rain gauge observations over hourly intervals with the aid of satellite precipitation estimates
Michael A. Fortune, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD

  12:02 PM
3.18
Investigation of a WSR-88D Z-R relation for snowfall in northern Utah
Steven V. Vasiloff, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, Oklahoma

Poster PDF (642.1 kB)
  12:17 PM
3.7a
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room

  12:45 PM
3.15a
Lunch Break

8:30 AM-4:45 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Joint Session 8
Surface/Atmosphere Interactions: Part I (Joint with 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and 16th Conference on Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint between the 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations; and the 16th Conference on Hydrology )
Organizers: Yongkang Xue, University of California; Randall D. Koster, NASA/GSFC

Papers:
  8:30 AM
J8.1
Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions in Amazonia
Carlos A. Nobre, Brazilian Weather and Climate Forecasting Center, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil

  9:00 AM
J8.2
Interaction of natural and anthropogenic factors in Amazon rainfall
Raymond W. Arritt, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and T. -. C. Chen and K. J. St. Croix

  9:15 AM
J8.3
The Local and Global Effects of Amazon Deforestation
David Werth, Duke University, Durham, NC; and R. Avissar

  9:30 AM
J8.4
Human influences on the global climate system—The first order effect of landuse change and landscape dynamics
Roger A. Pielke Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and T. N. Chase, J. L. Eastman, and M. Coughenour

  10:00 AM
J8.5
Modeling the impact of the Amazon deforestation in South American climate with the Eta/SSiB model
Clemente A. S. Tanajura, Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and S. C. Chou and Y. Xue

  10:15 AM
J8.6
Impact of Land-Use Management Practices in Florida on the Regional Climate of South Florida and the Everglades
Curtis H. Marshall Jr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. A. Pielke Sr., L. T. Steyaert, T. M. Cronin, D. A. Willard, J. W. Jones, T. J. Smith III, and J. R. Irons

Poster PDF (112.3 kB)
  10:30 AM
J8.7
Influence of land use on the regional climate of southwest Australia
Deepak K. Ray, Foretsry and Natural Resources, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana; and U. S. Nair, R. M. Welch, W. Su, and T. Kikuchi

Poster PDF (103.9 kB)
  10:45 AM
J8.8
Sensitivity of great floods to radiatively forced climate change
P. C. D. Milly, USGS, Princeton, NJ; and R. T. Wetherald, T. L. Delworth, and K. A. Dunne

  11:15 AM
J8.9
Uncertainty analysis of California streamflow using multiple climate change scenarios
Norman L. Miller, Univ. of Calfornia, Berkeley National Lab., Berkeley, CA; and K. E. Bashford

Poster PDF (1.0 MB)
  11:30 AM
J8.10
Effects of mesoscale terrain on climate change signal in the western U.S
Jinwon Kim, University of California, Los Angeles, CA

  11:45 AM
J8.11
Summer Dryness and Greenhouse Warming: A Process Study for the Midwestern United States
Sonia I. Seneviratne, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and J. S. Pal, E. A. B. Eltahir, and C. Schär

Poster PDF (93.0 kB)
  12:00 PM
J8.12
Simulating Carbon and Energy Exchanges over the Amazonia using a photosynthesis model within SSiB
Dev dutta S. Niyogi, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. Xue, X. Zhan, and G. J. Collatz

Poster PDF (434.8 kB)
  12:15 PM
J8.13
Climate, carbon and the boreal ecosystem
Forrest G. Hall, NASA/GSFC, Beltsville, MD; and A. K. Betts, S. Frolking, R. Brown, J. Chen, S. Halldin, D. P. Lettenmaier, and J. Schafer

  12:45 PM
J8.14
Impact of remotely sensed land surface variables on simulations of energy
Stephen D. Prince, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and Y. Xue, J. S. Borak, S. O. Los, and A. C. Gleason

  1:00 PM
J8.15
Improving the representation of arid regions of northern Africa and the Arabian peninsula in climate models by incorporating MODIS derived surface albedo
Elena Tsvetsinskaya, Boston University, Boston, MA; and C. Schaaf, F. Gao, A. Strahler, R. E. Dickinson, and X. Zeng

  1:15 PM
J8.16
Importance of winds and soil moistures to the U.S. summertime drought of 1988: A GCM simulation study
David M. Mocko, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. C. Sud

Poster PDF (767.4 kB)
  1:45 PM
J8.17
Improving the Representation of Snow Processes in Global Climate Models
Zong-Liang Yang, University of Texas, Austin, TX; and G. Y. Niu

  2:00 PM
J8.18
Modeling Crop Growth Using Modified NCAR LSM 1.0
Guo-Yue Niu, University of Arizona, Tucson,, AZ; and Z. L. Yang

  2:15 PM
J8.4a
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room

  2:45 PM
J8.9a
Lunch Break

  4:15 PM
J8.14a
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall

  4:44 PM
J8.14b
Exhibit Hours 3:00–6:15 p.m.

9:00 AM-11:45 AM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


4
Heavy Precipitation and Flooding II
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Hydrology
Organizer: Roderick A. Scofield, NOAA/NESDIS

Papers:
  9:00 AM
4.1
Towards the Implementation of a Fully Integrated Flood Model
Robert B. Wilhelmson, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and F. Weirich, W. Hibbard, S. Peckham, M. Wilson, M. Sayeeduzamman, D. Christianson, and Y. Lai

http://redrock.ncsa.uiuc.edu/AOS/home_pubs.html

Poster PDF (11.3 kB)
  9:15 AM
4.2
The WRF Simulation of the 1993 Central U.S. Heavy Rain: Sensitivity to Cloud Microphysics Representation
Xin-Zhong Liang, ISWS, Champaign and Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and K. E. Kunkel, R. Wilhelmson, J. Dudhia, and J. X. L. Wang

  9:30 AM
4.3
Improving flood prediction using Kalman Filter, mesoscale atmospheric model forecasts and radar-based rainfall estimates
Ashutosh S. Limaye, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and K. Stellman

http://www.ghcc.msfc.nasa.gov/regional/limaye/ams2002_extended_abstract.html

Poster PDF (110.3 kB)
  9:45 AM
4.4
An experiment in subjective Probabilistic Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting: Forecasts and verification during the ELBOW 2001 field study
Brian P. Murphy, MSC, Burlington, ON, Canada; and A. Ashton, P. King, and D. Sills

Poster PDF (306.5 kB)
  10:00 AM
4.5
ODRAFLOOD—a flood forecasting system for the Odra drainage basin
Heinz-Theo Mengelkamp, GKSS Research Center Geesthacht, Geesthacht, Germany; and R. Backhaus, R. Ewertowski, M. Klein, H. Messal, and Z. Wozniak

Poster PDF (110.4 kB)
  10:15 AM
4.6
Lake Champlain Watershed Forecasting
Edward J. Capone, NOAA/NWS, Taunton, MA; and T. W. Econopouly and R. C. Shedd

Poster PDF (709.1 kB)
  10:30 AM
4.7
Modelling heavy precipitation and flooding events using the coupled atmospheric-hydrological model
Zuohao Cao, MSC, Burlington, ON, Canada; and B. P. Murphy, P. Pellerin, H. Ritchie, R. P. Ford, and P. J. Pilon

Poster PDF (4.9 MB)
  10:45 AM
4.8
Numerical Prediction Experiment of a Watershed Modeling System
Guobiao Huang, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL; and H. Wang and G. -. T. Yeh

Poster PDF (898.9 kB)
  11:00 AM
4.9
Service Assessment for the 2001 Mississippi River spring flood in the NWS Davenport, Iowa, Hydrologic Service Area
Jeffrey A. Zogg, NOAA/NWS, Davenport, IA; and R. A. Wolf, A. C. Young, B. M. Astifan, and T. C. Nock

  11:15 AM
4.4a
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room

12:00 PM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-5:15 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Joint Session 9
Applications in Hydrology and Water Resource Management (Joint with the 16th Conference on Hydrology and the Third Symposium on Environmental Applications)
Sponsors: (Joint between the Third Symposium on Environmental Applications; and the 16th Conference on Hydrology )
Organizer: Nick Keener, Duke Energy

Papers:
  1:30 PM
J9.1
A comparison of recent large-scale floods in the north-central U.S.: climatology, impacts, mitigation, and the value of improved predictions
Michael A. Palecki, ISWS, Champaign, IL

 
J9.2
A Reanalysis of the National Flood Loss Database

  2:00 PM
J9.3
A qualitative comparison between the temporal variation of streamflow index and solar flux level
Phillip A. Zuzolo, Autometric Incorporated, A Boeing Company, Springfield, VA; and A. M. Powell Jr., B. J. Zuzolo, G. N. Greene, and S. G. Hoffert

  2:15 PM
J9.4
Agricultural water resources decision support system and evapotranspiration toolbox
Curtis L. Hartzell, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO; and L. A. Brower and S. Hansen

http://www.usbr.gov/rsmg/nexrad

Poster PDF (350.0 kB)
  2:30 PM
J9.5
A Simple Approach to Increasing Usefulness of Forecasts
John D. Wiener, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

  2:45 PM
J9.6
Application of a coupled atmospheric-hydrologic prediction system for hydropower operations
Pascal Storck, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and K. J. Westrick, C. F. Mass, and W. Cheng

  3:00 PM
J9.7
Use of Seasonal Climate Forecast for Water Resources Management in the Tennessee River
L. Ruby Leung, PNNL, Richland, WA; and M. S. Wigmosta and L. W. Vail

Poster PDF (418.1 kB)
  3:15 PM
J9.8
Visual Flood Modeling of Dam Breaks
Steven G. Hoffert, Autometric Incorporated, A Boeing Company, Springfield, VA; and A. T. Perlik, P. A. Zuzolo, A. M. Powell Jr., R. W. Kennedy, B. Zuzolo, M. L. Pearce, and G. N. Greene

  3:30 PM
J9.9
Intensive simulation periods (ISPs) to improve seasonal predictions of precipitation over south central Kansas and north central Oklahoma
James R. Stalker, LANL, Los Alamos, NM

  3:45 PM
J9.10
Assessing the state of drought in the U.S
Karin L. Gleason, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. R. Heim Jr., S. E. Stephens, and J. H. Lawrimore

  4:00 PM
J9.11
The Development of a Drought Management Plan for Rhode Island: Including an Analysis of Local Drought Characteristics
Joseph W. Dellicarpini, NOAA/NWSFO, Taunton, MA; and D. R. Vallee and C. A. Farely

Poster PDF (99.2 kB)
  4:15 PM
J9.12
A blueprint for the use of NOAA/CPC precipitation climate forecasts in agricultural applications
Jeanne M. Schneider, USDA/ARS, El Reno, OK; and J. D. Garbrecht

  4:30 PM
J9.13
The Sierra Weather & Avalanche Center
Elizabeth J. Carter, Firnspiegel LLC, Kings Beach, California

http://www.firnspiegel.com/swac_home.html

Poster PDF (1.8 MB)
  4:45 PM
J9.6a
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall

  5:14 PM
J9.6b
Exhibit Hours 3:00-6:15 p.m.

3:00 PM-6:30 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Exhibit Hours

5:00 PM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Closing Event Begins

5:00 PM-6:15 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)

6:30 PM-7:30 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


Event Presentation

7:30 PM-7:30 PM: Thursday, 17 January 2002


9
Tropical Party

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