Group Meeting Agenda May 2014

Day 1: Thursday, May 8th, 2014

08:30 – 09:00	Upload talks, Fuqing introduction
09:00 – 09:15	Ben Green: Characteristics of the Tropical Cyclone Boundary Layer from Real and Idealized Large Eddy Simulations
09:15 – 09:30	Dandan Tao: Predictability and dynamics of tropical cyclones under different environmental shear, sea-surface temperature and moisture
09:30 – 09:45	Shoujuan Shu: Factors controlling cyclogenesis of Typhoon Haiyan in the western North Pacific
15 minutes Break
10:00 – 10:15	Ye(Amy) Yun: Approach to InSAR Atmospheric Correction by WRF Model
10:15 – 10:30	Yunji (Jerry) Zhang: Predictability of Convective Storms in Meso-γ-scale
10:30 – 10:45	Yue (Michael) Ying: Cloud-resolving Ensemble Assimilation of Sounding and Radar Observations from DYNAMO for multi-scale convection systems during MJO
15 minutes Break
11:00 – 11:15	Chris Melhauser: Assimilating P-3 Airborne Observations using COAMPS-TC: Hurricane Karl (2010)
11:15 – 11:30	Erin Munsell: Dynamics and predictability of Hurricane Nadine (2012) evaluated through convection-permitting ensemble forecasts with NASA HS3 observations
Discussion and Lunch

Day 2: Friday, May 9th, 2014

08:30 – 09:00	Upload talks, Fuqing introduction
09:00 – 09:15	Junhong Wei: Gravity Wave Amplitude Comparison Between WRF-Simulated Aircraft Measurement and Linear Ray Tracing Model in Idealized Moist Baroclinic Jet-Front Systems
09:15 – 09:30	Y. Qiang Sun: Error growth of Moist Baroclinic Waves: A Sensitivity Study
09:30 – 09:45	Hans Chen: Dynamics and uncertainties of the intra-annual mid-latitude atmospheric response to reduced Arctic sea ice through ensemble sensitivity analysis
15 minutes Break
10:00 – 10:15	Ashford Reyes: Assimilation of conventional and field experiment observations for Hurricane Mathew during NASA GRIP 2010
10:15 – 10:30	Haiwen Liu: Ensemble-based analysis of Factors Leading to the Vortex over the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau and It's Heavy Rain over Sichuan province of China in 18 July 2013
10:30 – 10:45	Jun Sun: China precipitation maxima temporal and spacial distributions
15 minutes Break
10:15 – 10:30	Yicun Zhen: Some issues in Reduced Model Problem
10:30 – 10:45	Jon Poterjoy: Non-adjoint four-dimensional variational data assimilation for the WRF model