Group Conference Schedule

Friday, May 10, 2019, 529 Walker

8:30‑8:45 Fuqing Zhang Opening Remarks
8:45‑10:00 Session 1 Convective Weathers (Chair: Da Fan)
8:45‑9:00 James Ruppert Convectively Coupled Diurnal Gravity Waves in the Maritime Continent
9:00‑9:15 Xinye Zheng Application of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks in Detecting Severe Weather Events from Radar Reflectivity Images
9:15‑9:30 Alejandro Hermoso Bred Vectors Based Tailored Perturbations: Application to Mesoscale Ensemble Prediction System over the Western Mediterranean
9:30‑9:45 Tingting Qian Preliminary Study on Convectively Generated Gravity Wave Obtained from Observation, Reanalysis Data and WRF Simulation
9:45‑10:15 Shuguang Wang Invited: The MJO Precipitation Signature
10:15‑10:40 Coffee Break
10:40‑12:10 Session 2 New Applications in Data Assimilation (Chair: Chris Hartman)
10:40‑10:55 Xingchao Chen Development of an Air-Sea Fully-Coupled Data Assimilation System
10:55‑11:10 Paul Mykolajtchuk Analysis of a Missed Forecast on April 28th, 2019
11:10‑11:25 Keenan Eure Case Study: Evaluation of PBL Depth in an Erroneous HRRR Forecast for CI
11:25‑11:40 Yunji Zhang Improving Probabilistic Prediction of Convection Initiation Using Radar-Derived Boundary Layer Height Observations with an Ensemble Kalman Filter
11:40‑11:55 Mingsong Li Data Assimilation for the PETM 56 Million Years Ago: Progresses and Challenges
11:55‑12:10 Hart Gilliespie The 2018 Martian Global Dust Storm: Insights from the EMARS Reanalysis
12:10‑1:30 Lunch
1:30‑2:30 Session 3 Satellite Data Assimilation (Chair: Yunji Zhang)
1:30‑1:45 Man-Yau Chan The Impact of Assimilating All-Sky Infrared Satellite Radiances on Moisture Variables in a Gray Zone Ensemble over the Equatorial Indian Ocean
1:45‑2:00 Chris Hartman Improving Hurricane Intensity Forecasts through Convection-Permitting Ensemble Data Assmilation of All-Sky Satellite Radiance
2:00‑2:15 Zhu Yao The impact of ocean surface and atmosphere on TOA mircowave radiance
2:15‑2:30 Jie He Bias Correction and Data Assimilation of Satellite Radiance from GOES-16
2:30‑3:00 Coffee Break
3:00‑3:45 Session 4 Weather Prediction (Chair: Zhu Yao)
3:00‑3:15 Jon Seibert Preliminary Applications of the Geometry-Sensitive Ensemble Mean for Lake-Effect Snowbands
3:15‑3:30 Robert Nystrom The Impact of Air-Sea Momentum and Enthalpy Fluxes and Their Uncertainties in the Development, Structure, and Intensification of Hurricane Patricia (2015)
3:30‑3:45 Da Fan New Insights into Atmospheric Predictability through Spherical Harmonics Transformation
3:45‑4:00 Yinghui Lu Building Microphysical Scheme Consistent Scattering Lookup Tables for FV3 Model
4:00‑4:30 Grand discussion, concluding remarks, and group photo