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


The NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP)


5830 University Research Court College Park, MD 20740

The Conference center is located on the right of the main entrance. Rm2155 is located in 2F.

Posters for seminars are posted at
http://www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/seminars/poster/{Last Name}.seminar.poster.jpg
Poster for the next seminar


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EMC seminars are posted from EMC facebook Page

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January 2012
Tuesday 3rd noon
Rm 707 Kate Howard
EMC Global Modeling Branch
The Impact of Dropwindsonde and Supplemental Rawindsonde Observations on Track Forecasts of Hurricane Irene
ppt presentation
Abstract
Contact person:Vijay Tallaparagada x7232
February 2012
Tuesday 7, noon
Rm 707 Jun Du and Binbin Zhou
EMC
A dynamical performance-ranking method for predicting individual ensemble member's performance and it's application to ensemble avearging
Presentation in ppt file
Abstract
Contact person: Jun Du x 7593
Tuesday 14, noon
Rm 707 Lars Peter Riishojgaard, Zaizhong Ma, Michiko Masutani, Jack Woollen
EMC, JCSDA
Observing System Simulation Experiments in the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
pdf Presentation
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Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551
Tuesday 21, noon
Rm 707 Xuguang Wang
University of Oklahoma
Ensemble-4DVAR for the NCEP hybrid GSI-EnKF data assimilation system and observation impact study with the hybrid system
pptx presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Daryl Kleist x7702
Tuesday 28, noon
Rm 707 Kosuke Ito
the National Taiwan University
Optimal metric and control variables for improved forecast associated with the tropical cyclones
pptx presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551 Takamesa Miyoshi 301-405-7797
March 2012
Tuesday 6, noon
Rm 707 Masaru Kunii
University of Maryland (JMA)
Observation impact study for tropical cyclones using WRF-based ensemble data assimilation system
pptx presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551 Takamesa Miyoshi 301-405-7797
Friday 9, 9am
Rm 209 Kenneth Howard
NOAA/NSSL
Multi Radar and Multi-sensor (MRMS) system: Description, Results, and Future Plans
pptx presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Geoff Dimago x 7263
Tuesday 13, noon
Rm 707 Takeshi Enomoto
Kyoto University
Towards non-hydrostatic spectral model
pdf presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551 Takamesa Miyoshi 301-405-7797
Tuesday 27, noon
Rm 707 Henry Juang
NCEP/EMC
A contemporary scheme of semi-Lagrangian advection
Abstract
Contact person: Henry Juang x 7220
April 2012
Tuesday 24, noon
Rm 707 Jim Purser and Miodrag Rancic
NOAA/NCEP/EMC
New Conformal Overset Polyhedral Global Grids based on Riemann Surfaces free of Strong Singularities
Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani x7551
May 2012
Tuesday 1, noon
Rm 707 John Horel
University of Utah
Assessing the Quality and Impact of Surface Observations
ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Manuel Pondeca x7734
Wednesday 2, 1pm
Rm 707 Jui-Lin (Frank) Li
California Institute of Technology
Characterizing and Understanding Cloud Water and Radiation Budget Biases in CMIP3/CMIP5 GCMs, Contemporary GCMs and Reanalyses
Abstract
Contact person: Henry Juang x7220
Tuesday 8, 11:00am
Rm 707 Zhiguo Huo
Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
Assessment of rainstorm climate risk and rainstorm-induced agricultural disaster risk in east-central China
ppt presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Yihua Wu
Tuesday 8, 12:30
Rm 707 Toshiyuki Ishibashi
Meteorological Research Institute, Tsukuba,Japan
Estimation of linear observation impact and its applications
pptx presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Sid Boukabara
Thursday 31, 11:00am
Rm 707 Liu Yang
Brookhaven National Lab Fast Processes in Large Scale Models, Their Parameterization and Evaluation
Pdf Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Binbin Zhou x 7577
July 2012
Tuesday 24th, noon
Rm 707 Juhui (Jessie) Ma
NCEP/EMC Impact of Ensemble Size and Horizontal Resolution on the Performance of the NCEP GEFS
Pdf Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Jessie Ma x7025
September 2012
Tuesday 4th noon
Rm 2155 NCWCP Winston Chao
NASA/GSFC/GMAO
Correction of Excessive Precipitation over Steep and High Mountains in a GCM
ppt Presentation(87MB)
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani
Thursday 13, 10am
Rm 2155 NCWCP Jeff Whitaker
ESRL/PSD
Tests of various schemes for representing model uncertainty in the GFS
pdf Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Daryl Kleist
Tuesday 25th 11am
NCWCP Conference Center Daniel Eleuterio
Office of Naval Research (Arlington, VA)
The Earth System Prediction Capability Program
Pdf Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Bill Lapenta (301) 683-3701
Tuesday 25th noon
NCWCP Conference Center Bob Grumbine
NCEP/EMC
Discussing Sea Surface Temperature Climatology
Pdf Presentation
More Grumbine Science
Abstract
Contact person: Bob Grumbine
October 2012
Tuesday 9th noon
NCWCP Rm 2155 Zavisa Janjic
NCEP/NWS/EMC
The NCEP’s Nonhydrostatic Multiscale Atmospheric Model
pptx Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Zavisa Janjic (301)683-3692
Monday 29th 11:00 am
NCWCP Conference Center Chunguang Cui
Director of Wuhan Institute of Heavy Rain, Chinese Meteorological Administration
Research on heavy rain prediction in China
Abstract
Contact person: Jun Du (301) 683-3704
November 2012
Tuesday 13th noon
NCWCP Conference Center Youlong Xia
NCEP/EMC
North-American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS):
How well can we monitor U.S. drought?
ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Mike Ek (301)683-3957
Thursday 29th 11am
NCWCP Rm 2155 Yaron Toledo
The Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany.
Some theoretical advancements and improved conceptions in ocean wave shoaling and wave-current interactions
Abstract
Contact person: Andre Van der Westhuysen (301) 683-3755
December 2012
Tuesday 4th noon
NCWCP Rm 2155 Henk A. Dijkstra
Utrecht University, the Netherlands
Making sense of (paleo)climate sensitivity
Abstract
Contact person: Suru Saha(301) 683-3727 or Kayo Ide
Tuesday 11th noon
NCWCP Conference Center Hendrik L. Tolman
NCEP/EMC
Coupled Modeling: principles ad reality from a MMAB perspective
ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Hendrik Tolman (301)683-3748
Tuesday 18th 12:30pm
CTB seminar 		Rm 2155 Zhaohua Wu
Florida State University
Contact person: Zeng-Zhen Hu (301) 683-3441
January 2013
Tuesday 22nd noon
Conference Center Yalin Fan
GFDL
Ocean Surface Gravity Waves and Climate Modeling
ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Hendrik Tolman
Wednesday 23rd 2pm
Conference Center Luke Madaus
University of Washington
Impacts of Assimilating Dense Pressure Observations Using an Ensemble Kalman Filter
Ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Bill Lapenta
Tuesday 29 noon
EMC meeting room Rm 2155 Yign Noh
Yonsei University
Simulation of a convective cloud from a Lagrangian cloud model, and its application to the parameterization of cloud microphysics
Abstract
Folder for Presentation

Contact person: Jongil Han
February 2013
Tuesday 5th noon
Conference Center Toshihisa Matsui
NASA/GSFC-ESSIC/UMCP
GPM Satellite Simulator Over Ground Validation Sites
ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani (301)683-3628
March 2013
Tuesday 26th noon
Conference Center Yoichiro Ota
NCEP/EMC Visiting from JMA
Observation impact estimation and TC relocation - Developments on the global EnKF

ppt Presentation
Abstract

Contact person: Michiko Masutani (301)683-3628
April 2013
Wednesday 10th noon
Rm 2155 Oriol Jorba
Earth Sciences Department of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
Update on the developments of aerosol and gas chemistry processes inlined within the NMMB multiscale model at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center
pdf Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Geoff Dimego
May 2013
Wednesday 8th 1pm
Rm 2155 Jeff Whitaker
NOAA/ESRL
Ensemble forecasting and data assimilation with stochastic physics
pdf Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Daryl Kleist
Tuesday 14, noon
Rm 2155 Glenn White and Fanglin Yang
NOAA/NCEP/EMC
Review of The 4th WGNE Workshop on Systematic Errors in Weather and Climate Models
ppt Presentation (White)
ppt Presentation (Yang)
Abstract
Contact person: Glenn White and Fanglin Yang
June 2013
Tuesday 11, 3pm
NCWCP Conference Center Masaki Satoh
University of Tokyo and JAMSTEC
Simulations of MJO cases using NICAM with the K-computer
ppt Presentation
Abstract
Contact person: Michiko Masutani
Friday 21, 12:30pm
NCWCP Auditorium Kenneth Mylne
The Met Office
High Resolution Operational NWP and Ensembles at the Met Office
ppt Presentation
Contact person: David DeWitt
August 2013
Tuesday 6 noon
EMC Conference Room 2155 Song-You Hong
Yonsei University, Seoul
An Evaluation of the Software System Dependency 3 of a Global Atmospheric Model
Abstract
Go To Meeting
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Contact person: Jongil Han
Tuesday 27 Noon
EMC Conference room 2155 Thomas Jones
NOAA/CIMMS

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Contact person: Geoff Dimego

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Contact for Security for NCWCP:
Julie Etter (301)683-3953
All non NOAA visitors need to contact Julie If you do not have US citizenship or permanent residency, you must contact Julie Etter at least one working day before the seminar so she can arrange building access for you.
If you are interested in giving a seminar at EMC:
Michiko Masutani Michiko.Masutani@noaa.gov (301)683-3628
Sudhir Nadiga Sudhir.Nadiga@noaa.gov (301)683-3751(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.
Any comments on Web page and E-mail notices:
If you like to be in the E-mail list:
Michiko Masutani Michiko.Masutani@noaa.gov (301)683-3628
Direction, hotels and other information :
Mary Hart Mary.Hart@noaa.gov (301)683-3821

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