16th JCSDA Technical Review Meeting and Science Workshop on Satellite Data Assimilation
Agenda
Day 1: Wednesday, May 30, 2018
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Session Monitor: Steve Rugg |
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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9:00 AM – 9:20 AM |
Welcome from the Management Oversight Board – Robert Atlas |
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9:20 AM – 10:00 AM |
Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation: Overview – Thomas Auligne |
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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Agency Partner Perspectives – NOAA/NESDIS, USAF 557th |
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10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
Agency Partner Perspectives – NOAA/OAR, NOAA/NWS, NASA/GMAO, NRL |
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12:00 PM – 13:00 PM |
WORKING LUNCH |
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Session Monitor: Ben Johnson |
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SESSION 1: CLOUDS AND AEROSOLS |
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13:00 PM – 13:25 PM |
The Use of Sky Cameras to Validate and Augment Satellite / Radar based Cloud Assimilation – Steve Albers, CIRA, NOAA/ESRL |
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13:25 PM – 13:50 PM |
Overall Use of Satellite Data in the RAP / HRRR Models, including Cloud Products, Convective Initiation Indicators, Lightning Data – Steve Weygandt, NOAA ESRL/GSD |
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13:50 PM – 14:15 PM |
Using Multi-Sensor Aerosol Optical Depth Retrievals to Improve Infrared Radiance Assimilation / Assimilation – Aaron Naeger, University of Alabama, Huntsville |
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14:15 PM – 14:45 PM |
COFFEE BREAK |
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Session Monitor: Nancy Baker |
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SESSION 2: DIAGNOSTICS |
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14:45 PM – 15:10 PM |
Impact of Observing Systems Project Overview – Francois Vandenberghe, JCSDA |
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15:10 PM – 15:35 PM |
Efficient Data Selection Method for NWP Using Ensemble Forecast Sensitivity to Observations – Tse-Chun Chen, University of Maryland |
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15:35 PM – 16:00 PM |
Estimation and Online Correction of Systematic Errors in the GFS Using Analysis Increments – Kriti Bhargava, University of Maryland |
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16:00 PM – 17:30 PM |
POSTER SESSION |
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19:00 PM |
Group Evening Activity (optional) – The Bohemian Biergarten |
Day 2: Thursday, May 31, 2018
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8:30 AM – 9:00 AM |
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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Session Monitor: James G. Yoe |
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SESSION 3: ADVANCES IN DATA ASSIMILATION METHODOLOGIES |
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9:00 AM – 9:25 AM |
JEDI Project Overview – Yannick Tremolet, JCSDA |
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9:25 AM – 9:50 AM |
FV3-JEDI: Progress Report and Future Plans – Daniel Holdaway, JCSDA |
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9:50 AM – 10:15 AM |
SOCA-JEDI: Progress Report and Future Plan – Guillaume Vernieres, JCSDA |
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10:15 AM – 10:40 AM |
Covariance Localization in Strongly Coupled Data Assimilation – Takuma Yoshida, University of Maryland |
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10:40 AM – 11:10 AM |
COFFEE BREAK |
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Session Monitor: Guillaime Vernieres |
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SESSION 4: NEW AND IMPROVED OBSERVATIONS |
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11:10 AM – 11:35 AM |
New and Improved Observations (NIO) Project Overview – Hui Shao, JCSDA |
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11:35 AM – 12:00 Noon |
Assimilation of Himawari-8 AHI into NCEP GSI – Ling Liu, NESDIS/STAR/JCSDA |
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12:00 Noon – 13:00 PM |
Working Lunch |
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Session Monitor: Ron Gelaro |
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SESSION 4: (CONTINUED) |
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13:00 PM – 13:25 PM |
Observation Capabilities - Vertically Resolved Wind Profiles from Space-Based Doppler Wind Lidar: Plans and Current Capabilities – Sara Tucker, Ball Aerospace |
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13:25 PM – 13:50 PM |
Assimilation of CYGNSS and GPM Satellite Data in Improving Hurricane Forecasting – Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah |
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13:50 PM – 14:15 PM |
Assimilation of Clear -/ All-Sky Himawari-AHI Radiances for Convective-Scale Forecasting – Zhiquan Liu, NCAR |
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SESSION 5: ALL-SKY AND ALL-SURFACE RADIANCE ASSIMILATION |
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14:15 PM – 14:40 PM |
Assimilation of Clear-Sky Water Vapor Radiances into a Warn-on-Forecast System – Thomas Jones, CIMMS/NSSL |
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14:40 PM – 15:05 PM |
Satellite Radiance Assimilation in the Rapid Refresh Model System, Overall Impacts and Use of Direct Broadcast and ABI Data – Haidao Lin, CIRA/CSU, NOAA/ESRL/GSD |
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15:05 PM – 15:35 PM |
COFFEE BREAK |
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SESSION 5: (CONTINUED) |
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15:35 PM – 16:00 PM |
Assimilation and Evaluation of the AFWA SNODEP Product in NCEP Operational FV3GFS Systems – Jiarui Dong, IMSG at NOAA/NCEP/EMC |
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16:00 PM – 16:25 PM |
Assimilation of Radiance Data Over Land with Addition of Emissivity as Analysis Variable into GSI – Biljana Orescanin, NOAA/NESDIS/STAR/JCSDA |
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16:25 PM – 17:30 PM |
PANEL DISCUSSION: How to Measure the Success of the JCSDA |
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19:00 PM |
Group Evening Activity (optional) – The Rayback Collective |
Day 3: Friday, June 1, 2-18
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8:30 AM – 9:00 AM |
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
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Session Monitor: Steve Weygant |
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SESSION 6: GNSS RADIO OCCULTATION |
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9:00 AM – 9:25 AM |
Assimilation of KOMPSAT-5 GPSRO in GSI 4D-EnVar Assimilation System – Suryakanti Dutta, JCSDA/UCAR |
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9:25 AM – 9:50 AM |
Radio Occultation Observation Operators for Data Assimilation using Spire Bending Angle Data – Razvan Stefanescu, Spire Global |
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9:50 AM – 10:15 AM |
Error Characteristics of KOMPSAT-5 GPS RO Bending Angle Data / NIO – Hailing Zhang, UCAR/COSMIC |
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10:15 AM – 10:45 AM |
COFFEE BREAK |
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Session Monitor: Kevin Garrett |
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SESSION 7: COMMUNITY RADIATIVER TRANSFER MODELING |
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10:45 AM – 11:10 AM |
The JCSDA Community Radiative Transfer Model, Benjamin Johnson, JCSDA |
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11:10 AM – 11:35 AM |
CRTM Support to GMAO, Validation and Coefficient Generation, Isaac Moradi, NASA GMAO |
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11:35 AM – 12:00 PM |
Optimizing the CRTM for Improved Performance of All-Sky Radiance Data Assimilation – Thomas Greenwald, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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12:00 PM – 12:30 PM |
Open Discussion and Wrap-up |
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12:30 PM |
Adjourn |
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Poster Roster |
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Amanda Back |
Assimilation of GOES-derived Cloud-top Cooling Rate as a Precursor to Convection in the Rapidly Updating HRRR Atmospheric Model |
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William F. Campbell |
A New Channel Selection Method for Satellite Instruments with Correlated Observation Error |
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Mayra Oyola, Benjamin C. Ruston, James R. Campbell, Edward J. Hyer, & Peng Xian |
Aerosol Impact on Navy Data Assimilation for Operational Weather Forecasting: First View |
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Mariusz Pagowski, A. da Silva, S. McKeen, S. Kondragunta, & G. Grelll |
Assimilation of Satellite AOD Retrievals to Improve Aerosols Forecasts with FV3-GOCART |
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Patrick Stegmann, Guanglin Tang, Ping Yang, Benjamin T. Johnson |
Computation of Microwave Scattering Properties for Frozen Hydrometeors in the CRTM as of 2018 |
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Benjamin C. Ruston, Nancy Baker, William F. Campbell, Bryan Karpowicz, Rolf Langland, Steve Swadley, & Song Yang |
Examination of GOES-16 ABI; MeteoSat-11 SEVIRI; ATMS and CrIS from NOAA20; and KOMPSAT-5 in a Global NWP System |
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Houjun Wang |
WDAS – Current Status and Challenges of Satellite Data Assimilation for Space Weather Applications |
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Milija Zupanski |
ATMS All-Sky Radiance Assimilation and Plans for GOES-16 GLM Assimilation on HWRF |
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Xin Zhang |
Building a Unified Development/Testing/Documentation Workflow for the JEDI Project |
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Tong Zhu |
The Release of CRTM REL-2.3.0. and Preparing the Updates of REL-2.3.1 |
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Ming Chen |
Advances of JCSDA Community Surface Emissivity Models (CSEM) |
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Barbra Scherllin-Pirchser, Benjamin T. Johnson, Mariusz Pagowski |
Modeling Aerosol Optical Properties with CRTM |