Chairs: Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Ramesh K Kakar, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States, Gail Skofronick Jackson, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Walter Arthur Petersen, NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States
Primary Conveners: Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States
Co-conveners: Ramesh K Kakar, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States, Gail Skofronick Jackson, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Walter Arthur Petersen, NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States
Detect Natural Hazard Prone Areas Remote Way
Diandong Ren1, Yang Hong2, Xinyi Shen2,3, Mervyn J Lynch4 and Guoping Zhang4, (1)Curtin University of Technolog, Perth, WA, Australia, (2)University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, (3)Peking University, Beijing, China, (4)Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia
High Resolution Model Simulation for MC3E, Ifloods, and Lpvex: Comparison with Observations
Wei-Kuo Tao1, Di Wu1,2, Stephen E Lang1,2, Takamichi Iguchi1,3 and Toshihisa Matsui1,3, (1)NASA/Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)SSAI, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States
Verification and Refinement of GPM Ground Validation Data at Wallops Flight Facility
David A Marks1,2, David B Wolff2, Walter Arthur Petersen2 and Ali Tokay3,4, (1)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (2)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States, (3)NASA, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Baltimore, MD, United States
Comparison of airborne and ground based measurements and the relationships between microphysical parameters from GCPEx
Kirstin Gleicher1, Stephen W Nesbitt2, Kimberly A Reed1, George Duffy1, Christopher R Williams3, Aaron Bansemer4, Stephen J Munchak5, Andrew Heymsfield4 and Walter Arthur Petersen6, (1)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Atmospheric Sciences, Urbana, IL, United States, (2)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, (3)University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (6)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States
Validating The Goddard Convective-Stratiform Heating Algorithm for PMM
Stephen E Lang, Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, Wei-Kuo Tao, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Yukari N Takayabu, AORI/University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, Shoichi Shige, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Richard H Johnson, Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Paul E Ciesielski, Deptment of Atmoshpheric Science, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Ground validation of Dual Precipitation Radar (DPR) on GPM by rapid scan Phased Array weahter Radar (PAR)
Yuki Hirano1, Tomoaki Mega1, Shigeharu Shimamura1, Ting Wu2, Hiroshi Kikuchi1, Tomoo Ushio1, Eiichi Yoshikawa3 and Chandrasekar V Chandra4, (1)Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, (2)Osaka University, Suita, Japan, (3)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Sagamihara, Japan, (4)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Evaluating the Influence of Surface and Precipitation Characteristics on TMI and GMI Precipitation Retrievals.
Nicholas Carr, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States, Pierre Kirstetter, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, CIMMS, Norman, OK, United States, Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Jonathan J Gourley, National Severe Storms Lab, Oklahoma City, OK, United States, Ralph R Ferraro, Univ Maryland-ESSIC/CICS and NOAA/NESDIS, College Park, MD, United States, Christian D Kummerow, Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Walter Arthur Petersen, NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States, Mathew Schwaller, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Nai-Yu Wang, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
Salient Observations and Performance Evaluation of Iowa XPOL Radars during the NASA GPM IFloodS Campaign
Witold F Krajewski1, Kumar Vijay Mishra1, Miguel B. Galvez2, Radoslaw Goska1, Merhala Thurai2, V N Bringi2, Leonid Tolstoy2, Anton Kruger1 and Walter Arthur Petersen3, (1)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States
Adjusting Satellite Rainfall Error in Mountainous Areas for Flood Modeling Applications
Xinxuan Zhang1, Emmanouil N Anagnostou1, Marina Astitha1, Humberto J Vergara2, Jonathan J Gourley3 and Yang Hong2, (1)University of Connecticut, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Storrs, CT, United States, (2)The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, (3)National Severe Storms Lab, Oklahoma City, OK, United States
The Latest Progress in the VPR-Identification and Enhancement (VPR-IE) Approach: Incorporate Climatological and Real-time VPR Information from Spaceborne Precipitation Radar to the NOAA MRMS system
Yixin Wen, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States, Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Pierre Kirstetter, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, CIMMS, Norman, OK, United States, Jonathan J Gourley, National Severe Storms Lab, Oklahoma City, OK, United States and Jian Zhang, National Severe Storms Lab, Norman, OK, United States
Cloud Ice Crystal Orientation Inferred from Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager
Jie Gong, GEST, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Dong Liang Wu, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, K Franklin Evans, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Kyu-Myong Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Insights Into Precipitation Processes As Revealed By Profiling Radar, Disdrometer and Aircraft Observations During The MC3E Campaign.
Scott E Giangrande1, Tami Toto1, Subhashree Mishra2, Alexander Ryzhkov2, Aaron Bansemer3 and Matt Kumjian4, (1)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States, (2)National Severe Storms Lab Norman, Norman, OK, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States
An Aircraft And Radar Based Analysis Of Cloud And Precipitation Microphysics In Mid-Latitude Continental Clouds
Subhashree Mishra1,2, Matt Kumjian3, Aaron Bansemer4, Scott E Giangrande5, Alexander Ryzhkov1,2 and Tami Toto5, (1)National Severe Storms Lab Norman, Norman, OK, United States, (2)Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK, United States, (3)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Meteorology, University Park, PA, United States, (4)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States
Multi-Frequency Radar and Microwave Radiometer Simulations of Surface Snowfall Events from GCPEx: Synergistic Application of In-Situ Microphysics Observations with Modeled Ice Scattering Properties
Mark Kulie, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, Stephen W Nesbitt, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Atmospheric Sciences, Urbana, IL, United States, Daniel S Harnos, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, Andrew Heymsfield, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, Benjamin T Johnson, University of Maryland Baltimore County / JCET, Bowie, MD, United States and Simone Tanelli, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Evaluation of fine soil moisture data from the IFloodS (NASA GPM) Ground Validation campaign using a fully-distributed ecohydrological model
Satish Bastola, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, GA, United States, Yannis G Dialynas, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, GA, United States, Elisa Arnone, Universita degli Studi Palermo, Palermo, Italy and Rafael L Bras, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, United States