FISAPS Workshop on Research Using High Vertical-Resolution Radiosonde Data

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FISAPS Workshop Agenda (updated August 19 2023)

This is the tentative workshop agenda. All speakers are confirmed. Some will present remotely. The agenda may change as abstracts for contributed talks are received to make for a logical flow

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Presentations

Presentation Title Speaker

August 30
Introduction to the Workshop Marvin Geller, Stony Brook University
The SPARC Gravity Wave Initiative: An Historical Perspective Robert Vincent, University of Adelaide
Operational high resolution radiosonde data: the good, bad and the unknown Bruce Ingleby, ECMWF
Very-High-Resolution Radiosonde Data at NCEI Imke Durre, NOAA/NCEI
The Use of High Vertical-Resolution Radiosonde Data (HVRRD) in U.S. Navy NWP: Characteristics and Quality Control of Operationally Available HVRRD Patricia Pauley, Naval Research Laboratory, Marine Meteorology Division, Monterey, California
Characteristics of Atmospheric Turbulence in the Free Atmosphere Estimated using the Thorpe Method and Operational High Vertical-Resolution Radiosonde Data (HVRRD) Hye-Yeong Chun, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Estimate of Turbulent Energy Dissipation Rate From the VHF Radar and Radiosonde Observations in the Antarctic Masashi Kohma, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Atmospheric Turbulence Measurements and Numerical Modeling David Fritts, GATS, Inc.
High Resolution In-Situ Turbulence Observation System Dale Lawrence, University of Colorado
Evaluating the validity of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate derived from one-dimensional velocity fluctuation measurements Abhiram Doddi, University of Colorado Boulder
Recent research progress based on the measurements of high-resolution radiosonde network in China and the Beijing MST radar observations Yufang Tian, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

August 31
Overview of the Vaisala Radiosonde RS41 Data Processing Matti Lehmuskero, Vaisala, Inc.
HVRRD Humidity Measurements Holger Vömel, National Center for Atmospheric Research
Temperature Fluctuations of Different Vertical Scales in Raw and Processed US High Vertical-Resolution Radiosonde Data Ling Wang, GATS, Inc.
A Climatology of Atmospheric Unstable Layers Revisited Marvin Geller, Stony Brook University
Boundary Layer Height from Radiosonde Profiles Using an Ensemble Estimation Method Caroline Harten, PEMDAS Technologies & Innovations
Assimilation of BLH Estimates from HVRRD Clark Amerault, US Naval Research Laboratory
Global observations of Atmospheric Boundary layer top from GPS Radio Occultation Ghouse Basha, National Atmospheric Research Laboratory
High-Vertical-Resolution Radiosonde measurements of Stratospheric Volcanic Clouds Michael Fromm, Naval Research Laboratory
Methods for prediction of aircraft turbulence and their validation Robert Sharman, NCAR/RAL
Aviation Turbulence Nowcast Systems Wiebke Deierling, NCAR/RAL
Estimation of Turbulence Using Operational HVRRD and Comparison with Aircraft Turbulence Reports Han-Chang Ko, Yonsei University
Measurements of High-Altitude Turbulence from Research Aircraft Ulrich Schumann, Institute of Atmosphere, DLR, Germany
Data-driven identification of turbulent flow in the extratropical UTLS based on ERA5 and automated aircraft turbulence reports Thorsten Kaluza, Johannes Gutenberg University

September 1
Climate change and aircraft turbulence Paul Williams, University of Reading, UK
Aircraft observations of gravity wave activity, turbulence and clouds in the tropical tropopause layer (TTL) Rachel Atlas, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD)
Quantifying turbulence in the tropical upper troposphere-lower stratosphere and its impact on transport using high-resolution operational radiosonde measurements Aurelien Podglajen, Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique/IPSL, Paris, France
Analyses of Atmospheric Gravity Waves Using the U.S. Radiosonde Data Ling Wang, GATS, Inc.
Evolving patterns of gravity waves in the lower stratosphere from dense radio occultation measurements William Randel, NCAR and COSMIC
Improving GPS RO- and radiosonde-based gravity wave tomography in the stratosphere Paul Staten, Indiana University, Bloomington
Further Studies of the Notch Feature in Unstable Layers in the Tropics Marvin Geller, Stony Brook University
Fine-vertical-scale Waves in the Tropical Tropopause Layer: Observations and Impacts M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates
Fine-scale Waves and Shallow Turbulent Layers in the Tropical TTL and lowermost stratosphere Martina Bramberger, NorthWest Research Associates
To what extent are fine-scale processes and structures near the tropopause important for climate Thomas Birner, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
Characteristics and long term trend in tropopause parameters Obtained from US high resolution Radiosonde data Aathira K P, School of Physics, IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Initial Evolution of 15 January 2022 Tonga Volcanic Plume Inferred from COSMIC-2 RO Measurements Saginela Ravindra Babu, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, National Central University, Taiwan
High-frequency Radar observations of vertical velocity in the tropical UTLS over Kochi, India Ajil Kottayil, Advanced centre for atmospheric radar research, Cochin university of science and technology, Kochi, India