H51U:
Utilizing Precipitation Data Sets and Quantifying Associated Uncertainties in Hydrometeorological and Climate Impact Applications I

Session ID#: 4949

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3022 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Paul A Kucera, NCAR, Boulder, United States and Emad H Habib, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Civil Engineering, Lafayette, LA, United States
Primary Convener:  Paul A Kucera, NCAR, Boulder, United States
Co-conveners:  Ali Behrangi, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, Emad H Habib, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Civil Engineering, Lafayette, LA, United States and Yudong Tian, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Ali Behrangi, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
Index Terms:

1840 Hydrometeorology [HYDROLOGY]
1854 Precipitation [HYDROLOGY]
1855 Remote sensing [HYDROLOGY]
3354 Precipitation [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

The GPM Ground Validation Program: Pre to Post-Launch (Invited) (6001)
Walter Arthur Petersen, NASA MSFC, Science Research and Projects Office, Huntsville, AL, United States
Performance of and Uncertainties in the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager Retrieval Algorithm for Falling Snow Estimates (10361)
Gail Skofronick Jackson, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Stephen J Munchak, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Benjamin T Johnson, University of Maryland Baltimore County / JCET, Bowie, MD, United States
Precipitation Data from Space for Hydrology: TRMM Era to GPM (Invited) (10497)
Joe J Turk, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Ali Behrangi, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States and Yudong Tian, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Online Comparison of Precipitation Products during the GPM Era (14443)
Zhong Liu, George Mason University Fairfax, Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems (CSISS), Fairfax, VA, United States; NASA GES DISC/GMU, Greenbelt, United States
ErrorsĀ of Remapping of Radar Estimates onto Cartesian Coordinates (14975)
Hatim Osman Sharif, University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, San Antonio, TX, United States and Fred L Ogden, NOAA Affiliate, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Office of Water Prediction, National Water Center, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
Assessment of Bias in the National Mosaic and Multi-Sensor QPE (NMQ/Q2) Reanalysis Radar-Only Estimate (10213)
Brian R Nelson, NOAA Asheville, NCEI/CWC, Asheville, NC, United States, Olivier P Prat, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, North Carolina State University, Asheville, United States, Scott E Stevens, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellite North Carolina State, Asheville, NC, United States, Dong-Jun Seo, University of Texas at Arlington, Civil Engineeing (Water Resources), Arlington, TX, United States, Jian Zhang, NOAA/OAR National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma, United States and Kenneth Howard, National Severe Storms Lab, Norman, OK, United States
Intercomparison of Precipitation and Soil Moisture Products in a Semi-Arid Area (9993)
Susan Stillman, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States and Xubin Zeng, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States
Examination of the Spatial Correlation Among Gauge Precipitation Data and Gridded Radar Data for the Determination of Sufficient in-Situ Network Coverage (8744)
Kelly Gassert1,2, Kenneth Kunkel2, Brian R Nelson3, Olivier P Prat2 and Scott E Stevens2, (1)Woodwell Climate Research Center, Falmouth, United States, (2)Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites (CICS), North Carolina State University, and NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), Asheville, NC, United States, (3)NOAA's National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), Asheville, NC, United States
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