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4th Annual JCSDA Workshop - May 31 - June 1, 2006
Greenbelt Marriott Hotel, 6400 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, Maryland

Agenda


All presentations files made available in Microsoft PowerPoint format.

Wednesday, May 31, 2006
8:00 - 8:30   Informal Gathering and Interaction
8:30 - 8:40   Welcoming Remarks, John LeMarshall, Director, JCSDA
8:40 - 8:50   Remarks by Senior Agency Representatives

8:50 - 11:10

  

SESSION I - Radiative Transfer
  8:50 - 9:10 CRTM Development and Implementation Progress
(Y. Han with P. VanDelst)
  9:10 - 9:30 Assessment of SSMIS For NWP Assimilation
(F. Weng)
  9:30 - 9:50 RTM For All Weather Microwave Data Assimilation
(A. Gasiewski)

9:50 - 10:10

  

BREAK
  10:10 - 10:30 UCLA Radiative Transfer Model
(K. N. Liou with S. S. Ou)
  10:30 - 10:50 Scattering and Polarimetric Components for CRTM
(Q. Liu)
  10:50 - 11:10 Progress On Optimal Spectral Sampling
(J. L. Moncet)

11:10 - 1:40

  

SESSION II - Advanced Instrument Studies
  11:10 - 11:30 Preliminary WindSAT Assimilation Results
(T. Zapotocny)
  11:30 - 11:50 Impact Assessment Study Results
(J. Jung)
  11:50 - 12:10 Status of the COSMIC Data Assimilation Project
(L. Cucurull)

12:10 - 1:00

  

LUNCH BREAK
  1:00 - 1:20 GPSRO Error Characterization
(M. Lohmann)
  1:20 - 1:40 OSSE Experiments With Global High Resolution Data
(M. Masutani)

1:40 - 4:30

  

SESSION III - Land Data Assimilation
  1:40 - 2:00 Integration of SatObs with NOAH LSM For Snow Data Assimilation
(M. Barlage)
  2:00 - 2:20 Toward A Stable Real-time Green Vegetation Fraction
(D. Tarpley)
  2:20 - 2:40 MODIS/AMSR-E Assimilation In The NOAH LSM
(P. Houser)
  2:40 - 3:00 A Unified Approach To Interpolating Satellite-derived Land Fields For NCEP's Global And Regional Modeling Suites
(G. Gayno)
  3:00 - 3:20 Testing Of New Satellite-derived Land Surface Products In NCEP's Global Data Assimilation System
(K. Mitchell)

3:20 - 3:30

  

BREAK
  3:30 - 3:50 Microwave Snow Emission Intercomparison
(Raf Wojcik)
  3:50 - 4:10 NASA's Land Information System As A Testbed For JCSDA Partners And Investigators
(C. P. Liddard)
  4:10 - 4:30 Biases And Scaling In Soil Moisture And Temperature Data Assimilation
(R. Reichle)

4:30 - 5:50

  

SESSION IV - Clouds And Precipitation
  4:30 - 4:50 Broadband Cloud Look-alike Product From NCEP Models And Cloud Verification
(B. Ferrier)
  4:50 - 5:10 Evaluating The NCEP Global And Regional NWP Modeled Cloud Vertical Layer Structure Using A New Satellite Product And Simulator
(Z. Li)
  5:10 - 5:30 Toward Passive Microwave Radiance Assimilation Of Clouds And Precipitation
(T. Greenwald)
  5:30 - 5:50 Radiance Gradient Assimilation
(D. Birkenheuer)

5:50

  

ADJOURN

Thursday, June 1, 2006 - Parallel Sessions V And VI

8:30 - 10:10

  

SESSION V - Ocean Data Assimilation
  8:30 - 8:50 Progress Report On Analysis Of Ocean Conditions
(J. Carton)
  8:50 - 9:10 Improvement Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Analysis
(X. Li)
  9:10 - 9:30 AVHRR Radiance Bias Correction
(A. Harris)
  9:30 - 9:50 Impact Of Altimeter Data In NCEP's Global Data Assimilation System For Seasonal Climate Forecasts Altimeter Impact
(D. Behringer)
  9:50 - 10:10 Use Of Wavenumber Spectrum Of Sea Surface Height For Constructing Error Models In Ocean Data Assimilation
(A. Kaplan)

8:30 - 10:10

  

SESSION VI - Trace Gases And Aerosols
  8:30 - 8:50 Assimilation Of OMI Data In NCEP's GFS
(C. Long)
  8:50 - 9:10 GOME Assimilation; SatObs For AQ Forecasting
(S. Kondragunta)
  9:10 - 9:30 Assimilation Of EOS AURA O3 Data For NWP
(I. Stajner)
  9:30 - 9:50 Global Aerosols Forecasting And Data Assimilation
(S. Lu)
  9:50 - 10:10 Development Of Near-real-time AOD Analysis
(J. Zhang)

10:10 - 10:30

  

BREAK

10:30 - 12:00

  

Breakout Sessions

12:00 - 1:00

  

LUNCH

1:00 - 2:30

  

Breakout Session Summaries

2:30

  

ADJOURN
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