Group Meeting Schedule

Friday, December 08, 2017 (Room 529 Walker Building)

8:30‑8:45 Fuqing Zhang Introduction and Group photo
8:45‑10:20 Session 1 Satellite observations and data assimilation (Chair: XC Chen)
8:45‑9:00 Yinghui Lu Automatic bias correction for satellite radiance through combining multiple channels
9:00‑9:15 Hui-Wen Lai A case study of Arctic mixed-phase cloud properties from remote sensing
9:15‑9:30 Masashi Minamide Cloud-situation-dependent covariance inflation in all-sky radiance assimilation for the prediction of Hurricane Harvey (2017)
9:30‑9:45 Yunji (Jerry) Zhang Assimilating all-sky infrared radiance from GOES-16 ABI using EnKF for convection-permitting severe thunderstorm predictions
9:45‑10:00 Scott Sieron Non-spherical Particle Scattering for Assimilating Microwave Imaging Observations of Tropical Cyclones
10:00‑10:20 Discussion and Coffee Break
10:20‑11:45 Session 2 Regional cliamte and weather (Chair: Masashi Minamide)
10:20‑10:35 Xingchao (XC) Chen Impact of SST warming on Tropical Cyclones occurred during 2017 Hurricane Season
10:35‑10:50 Chau Lam (Chris) Yu Modeling of Hurricane Stratiform Rainband Heating Structure in an Axisymmetric Framework
10:50‑11:05 Yongxiang Zhang Gridded annually precipitation reconstruction over China and adjacent area
11:05‑11:20 Jie Ma The Medium Range Forecast Performance of Model in Predicting the Inversion Layer of the Snow Storm Event in 2008
11:20‑11:35 Yue (Michael) Ying Potentials in improving predictability of multiscale tropical weather systems evaluated through ensemble assimilation of simulated satellite-based observations
11:35‑11:45 Discussion
11:45‑1:30 Lunch and break
1:30‑2:45 Session 3 Miscellaneous (Chair: Robert Nystrom)
1:30‑2:00 Hans Chen Constraining surface carbon dioxide fluxes using advanced ensemble-based data assimilation techniques
2:00‑2:15 Hartzel Gillespie Climatology of Traveling Waves in the Ensemble Mars Atmosphere Reanalysis System (EMARS)
2:15‑2:30 Andrew Thomas Sensitivity of Simulated Tropospheric Ozone in the Mid-Atlantic Region in June 2016 Using the WRF-Chem Model
2:30‑2:45 Jie He Variational Quality Control
2:45‑3:00 Man Yau (Joseph) Chan The Influence of Equatorial Rossby Waves on Phytoplankton Blooms
3:00‑3:20 Discussion and Concluding Remarks