Session 2 |
| Observing system simulation |
| 8:30 AM | 2.1 | Observing Systems Simulation Experiments using the NCEP data assimilation system Stephen J. Lord, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Masutani, J. S. Woollen, J. C. Derber, R. E. Kistler, T. J. Kleespies, H. Sun, G. D. Emmitt, S. A. Wood, S. Greco, J. Terry, and R. Atlas |
| 9:00 AM | 2.2 | Recent observing system simulation experiments at the NASA DAO Robert Atlas, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and G. D. Emmitt, J. Terry, E. Brin, J. Ardizzone, J. C. Jusem, and D. Bungato |
| 9:15 AM | 2.3 | Seasonal Precipitation Simulations and Predictions over North America with the Eta Regional Climate Model Rongqian Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and K. E. Mitchell |
| 9:30 AM | 2.4 | Variational Objective Analysis for Atmospheric Field Programs: A Model Assessment Duane E. Waliser, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and J. A. Ridout, S. Xie, and M. Zhang |