National Centers for Environmental Prediction
Environmental Modeling Center (EMC) Seminar


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Telephone Extension is for (301)763-8000
January 2007
Wednesday 24, noon Rm. 209 Yuanfu Xie
NOAA/ESRL
NOAA/ESRL Space-Time Mesoscale Analysis System
A sequential 3DVAR approach
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person:Michiko Masutani x7551
Tuesday 30, noon Rm. 707 Guo Deng
Chinese Meteorological Administration
A Brief Introduction of NWP at NMC/CMA
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person:Yuejian Zhu x7052
February 2007
Tuesday 20, noon Rm. 707 Joe Sela
NCEP/EMC
A two time level Semilagrange version of NCEP's Spectral Model
pdf presentation
Contact person:Mark Iredel x 7237
March 2007
Tuesday 20, noon Rm. 209 Koji Katou
JMA
Two subjects in one seminar
 Inter-calibration between MTSAT-1R and AIRS
PPT file
Objective method to determine the Typhoon intensity using IR1 images
PPT file
Abstract
Contact person:Michiko Masutani x7551
Thursday 22, noon
Ocean 		Rm. 209 Steve Piacsek
Oceanographic Division NRL
WARMING TRENDS IN THE NORWEGIAN AND GREENLAND SEAS IN THE 1986-1993 PERIOD: ANALYSIS OF OBSERVATIONS AND SIMULATIONS
Abstract
Contact person:Sudhir Nadiga x7276
Tuesday 27, noon Rm. 707 Masahiro Kazumori
JMA Visiting NCEP/EMC
Impact study of DMSP F-16 SSMIS radiances in the NCEP global data assimilation system
Abstract
PDF presentation
Contact person:Michiko Masutani x7551
April 2007
Thursday 12, 11am
NESDIS/EMC seminar 		Rm. 209 Ad Stoffelen
KNMI (Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)
Active Wind Sensing in Europe
Abstract
PPT presentation
Contact person:Paul Chang (301)763-8231 x167
Tuesday 17, noon Rm. 707 Haixia Liu
NCEP/EMC
Retrieval of Moisture from GPS Slant-path Water Vapor Observations using 3DVAR and its Impact on the Prediction of Convective Initiation and Precipitation
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person:Michiko Masutani x7551
Tuesday 24, noon Rm. 707 Ferdinand Baer
Univ. Maryland (College Park)
Climate Modeling with Spectral Elements
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person:Ake Johansson x7260
May 2007
Tuesday 8, noon Rm. 707 Yushiaki Sato
JMA
Recent Development of the JMA Global Data Assimilation System
Abstract
pdf presentation
Contact person:Michiko Masutani x7551
Tuesday 15, noon Rm. 707 M. Tsyrulnikov and E. Astrakhova
Russia Hydrometeorological Research Center
Current Status and Progress of DA and Ensemble Forecasting at HMC (Russia)
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person:Yuejian Zhu x7052
Friday 18th 10am Rm 707 Howard Berger (SSEC, Univ. Wisconsin), Sharan Majumdar (Univ. Miami)
llustrating the potential to assimilate targeted GOES Rapid-Scan Atmospheric Motion Vectors
Abstract
Contact person:Zontal Toth x 7596
Thursday 24 noon Rm 209 Peter C. Chu
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey
Baroclinic Rossby waves in the tropical north atlantic observed from profiling floats
Abstract
Contact person:Sudhir Nadiga x7276
Thursday 24 3pm Rm 707 Eric Chassignet
Florida State University
Global Ocean Prediction with the HYbrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM)
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person: Steve Lord
June 2007
Tuesday 5 noon
EMC/JCSDA seminar 		Rm 707 Xiang-Yu (Hans) Huang
NCAR
WRF 4D-Var: where we are and where to go
Abstract
Contact person: Lars Peter Riishojgaard (301)763-8149
Friday 8 11am
Rm 209 Chungu Lu
ESRL
Data assimilation, ensemble forecasting, and precipitation forecast verification
Abstract
Contact person: Yuejian Zhu x7052
July 2007
Tuesday 17 noon
Rm 707 Isaac Ginis
University of Rhode Island
Effect of wind-wave-current interaction on air-sea momentum and energy fluxes, waves and ocean response to hurricanes
Abstract
pdf presentation
Contact person: Hendrik Tolman x7253
Thursday 19 9am
Rm 209 Stan Benjamin
NOAA/ESRL
Radar-reflectivity assimilation via diabatic DFI in the RUC
Abstract
Contact person: Geoff DiMego Geoff Manikin x7263
Wednesday 25, 2pm
Rm 707 Duane Waliser
JPL
Exploring the Biological and Chemical Reach of the MJO: Chl, Ozone and Aerosols
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person: Augustin Vintzileos x 7270
August 2007
Tuesday 7, noon
Rm 707 Curtis Seaman
Colorado State University
The Dynamics and Microphysics of Mid-level, Mixed-phase Clouds: Results & Current Research
Abstract
ppt presentation
Contact person:Min-Jeong Kim 301-763-8136 (ext.207) Min-Jeong.Kim@noaa.gov
Wednesday 22, noon
Rm 209 Wendy S. Goliff
Desert Research Institute
Atmospheric Chemistry: Measurements and Modeling
Abstract
Contact person: Jeff McQueen x 7226
September 2007
Tuesday 18, noon
Rm 707 Ron Errico
UMBC
The changing culture of atmospheric science
Abstract
Presentation and reference during the seminar
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551
October 2007
Wednesday 10, noon
Rm 707 Barbara Brown
NCAR
An inter-comparison of spatial forecast verification methods
(The talk will review and compare various methods for spatial forecast verification.)
Presentation in ppt

Contact person: Jung Du x7593
Wednesday 10, 3:30pm
Rm 707 Takemasa Miyoshi
JMA
Research activities of the local ensemble transform Kalman filter (LETKF) at JMA
Abstract
Presentation in ppt
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551
November 2007
Tuesday 6, noon
Rm 707 Sakari Uppala
ECMWF
From ERA-40 to the 3rd generation ECMWF reanalysis ERA-Interim
Abstract
Presentation in ppt
Contact person: Suru Saha x7236 Bob Kistler 803-642-9683
Tuesday 13, noon
Rm 209 Dake Chen
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Indo-Pacific Tripole: An Intrinsic Mode of Tropical Climate Variability
Abstract
Contact person: Sudhir Nadiga x 7276
Monday 26, 2pm
Cancelled
Rm 707 Tilden Meyer
Contact person: Mike Ek 301-316-5030
Tuesday 27, noon
Rm 707 Mike Charles
NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC
Verification of Extratropical Cyclones Within NCEP Forecast Models Using An Automated Tracking Algorithm
Abstract
Presentation in ppt
Contact person: Zoltan Toth x7596
December 2007
Tuesday 4, 10am
Rm 707 Dick Reynolds
NOAA/NCDC
Daily SST Analyses - The The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Abstract
PPT presentation
Contact person: Ming Ji
Tuesday 4, noon
Rm 707 Junjie Liu and Eugenia Kalnay
UMCP
New applications of Ensemble Kalman Filter
Abstract
pdf presentation Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551
Wednesday 5, noon
Rm 707 Michele Rienecker
NASA/GSFC/GMAO
MERRA - NASA's atmospheric reanalysis project
Abstract
Pdf presentation
Contact person: Sudhir Nadiga x 7276
Friday 7, 11am
Rm 209 John Pleim
NOAA/ARL
A New Combined Local and Non-Local Boundary Layer Model: ACM2
Abstract
Contact person: Jeff McQueen x7226
Tuesday 11, noon
Rm 209 Ernesto Munoz
UMCP
The Caribbean low-level jet: From seasonal to inter-decadal variability
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551

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Michiko Masutani Michiko.Masutani@noaa.gov (301)763-8000 ext. 7551
Sudhir Nadiga Sudhir.Nadiga@noaa.gov (301)763-8000 ext.7276 (Ocean related)
Tuesday noon a room is researved for the EMC seminar. If you wish to organize a seminar other time we could also arrange.
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