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Aaron Johnson- Feb 14

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Name:     Aaron Johnson Title:    What is the optimal configuration of convection-permitting ensemble forecasts? Location: NWC 5600 Date:     2020/02/14 Time:     03:00 PM Series:   Convective Meteorology (Mesoscale Dynamics) Abstract: Choosing a configuration of a convection-permitting ensemble forecast system that optimally samples the relevant sources of forecast uncertainty in order to provide skillful probabilistic forecasts is a non-trivial task.  Such […]

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Joel McAuliffe -Dec 6

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Convective Meteorology (Mesoscale Dynamics) Seminar   A Comparative Convective Study between the Local Particle Filter and Ensemble Kalman Filter with the Gridpoint Statistical Interpolation System   Joel McAuliffe Friday, December 6th 3:00pm/NWC 5600   The local particle filter (LPF; Poterjoy 2016, Poterjoy et al. 2019) is a recent development in geophysical data assimilation. Like standard […]

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Ryan Bunker- Dec 4

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Name:     Ryan Bunker Title:    Radar Analyses of the Physics of Extreme Rainfall Events Location: NWC 5930 Date:     2019/12/4 Time:     3:00 PM Series:   Weather and Climate Systems Abstract: Extreme precipitation events pose a threat to life, property, and economic growth throughout the United States and across the world. Although extensive research has focused on improving understanding of […]

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Bo Huang- Nov 22

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Scale-dependent-localization for global FV3GFS hybrid 4DEnVar data assimilation system   Bo Huang OU School of Meteorology November 22 2019, 3:30 PM National Weather Center, Room 5600 Successful application of ensemble-based data assimilation (DA) relies on localization to reduce sampling error due to running a small ensemble. In a simple form, the localization function is defined […]

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Jeff Milne – Nov 22

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Name:     Jeff Milne Title:    Further exploring the vertical structure of updraft helicity Location: NWC 5600 Date:     2019/11/22 Time:     3:00 PM Series:   Convective Meteorology (Mesoscale Dynamics) Abstract: Updraft helicity (UH) is a commonly used diagnostic output from convection-allowing models (CAMs) for forecasting severe convective weather. It is calculated by taking the vertical integral of the product of […]

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Dr.Jeremy Gibbs-Nov 22

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Name:     Dr. Jeremy Gibbs Title:    Three Simple Ways to Add More Structure (Functions and Parameters) to Your Life Location: NWC 5600 Date:     2019/11/22 Time:     2:00 PM Series:   Boundary Layer, Urban Meteorology, and Land-Surface Processes Abstract: Feeling lost? Not sure how to characterize the intensity of turbulent fluctuations of atmospheric flow variables? Well, look no further my […]

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Emily Tinney – Nov 20

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Name:     Emily Tinney Title:    Convective Influence on United States Upper Troposphere Lower Stratosphere Composition Location: NWC 5930 Date:     2019/11/20 Time:     03:00 PM Series:   Weather and Climate Systems Abstract: It has been well demonstrated that deep convective storms can alter the composition of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere (UTLS). A comprehensive and quantitative understanding of this […]

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Dr. Brad Illston- Nov 15

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Name:     Variability of In-Situ Observations and the Resulting Impacts in Meteorological Applications Title:    Dr. Brad Illston Location: NWC 5600 Date:     2019/11/15 Time:     2:00 PM Series:   Boundary Layer, Urban Meteorology, and Land-Surface Processes Abstract: In-situ meteorological observations have been collected for over 100 years and have demonstrated their critical use in forecasting, climatology, numerical modeling, and research […]

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