H23P:
Global Precipitation Measurement, Validation, and Applications IV

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States and Ramesh K Kakar, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, 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

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
 
IPHEx 2014: Observations of Orographic Precipitation Processes in the Southern Appalachians
Ana Paula Barros1, Walter Arthur Petersen2, Timothy J Lang3, Anna M Wilson1, Yajuan Duan1, Stephen W Nesbitt4, Robert Cifelli5, Mathew Schwaller6, David B Wolff2, Douglas K Miller7, Jonathan J Gourley8 and Markus Petters9, (1)Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC, United States, (2)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States, (3)NASA Marshall Space Flght Ctr, Huntsville, AL, United States, (4)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States, (5)NOAA ESRL, Physical Science Division, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (7)University of North Carolina at Asheville, Atmospheric Science, Asheville, NC, United States, (8)National Severe Storms Lab, Oklahoma City, OK, United States, (9)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, United States
1:55 PM
 
Hydrologic Simulations in Complex Terrain Conditioned on Different Precipitation Inputs During IPHEx
Jessica Marie Erlingis, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Humberto J Vergara, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, United States, Jonathan J Gourley, National Severe Storms Lab, Oklahoma City, OK, United States and Emmanouil N Anagnostou, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States
2:10 PM
 
ER-2 Airborne Radars Data during Iphex – a New 4-Frequency Look at Precipitation.
Gerald M Heymsfield1, Lin Tian2, Matthew McLinden1, Lihua Li1, Jaime Cervantes3, Vijay Venkatesh3 and Michael Coon1, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)GESTAR/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States
2:25 PM
 
Constraints on a priori assumptions and microphysical properties in precipitation from in situ measurements in GPM-GV field campaigns: regime dependence and impact on retrievals
Stephen W Nesbitt1, Daniel S Harnos1, Kirstin Gleicher1, Kimberly A Reed1, George Duffy1, Greg M McFarquhar1, Simone Tanelli2, Christopher R Williams3, Benjamin T Johnson4, Walter Arthur Petersen5, Ali Tokay6, Ana Paula Barros7 and Anna M Wilson7, (1)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Atmospheric Sciences, Urbana, IL, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)University of Maryland Baltimore County / JCET, Bowie, MD, United States, (5)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States, (6)NASA, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (7)Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC, United States
2:40 PM
 
Investigation of precipitation characteristics during NASA GV field projects
Brenda Dolan1, Steven A Rutledge2, Walter Arthur Petersen3 and David B Wolff3, (1)Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States
2:55 PM
 
 Observations of Melting-Layer Microphysical Processes
Andrew Heymsfield1, Aaron Bansemer1, Michael Poellot2 and Andrea Neumann2, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States
3:10 PM
 
Study of Dual-Wavelength PIA Estimates: Ratio of Ka- and Ku-band Attenuations Obtained from Measured DSD Data
Liang Liao, Morgan State University, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Robert Meneghini, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Ali Tokay, Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Baltimore, MD, United States
3:25 PM
 
OLYMPEX: A Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) Ground Validation Campaign on the Olympic Peninsula in the Pacific Northwest
Lynn A. McMurdie1, Robert Houze1, Jessica D Lundquist1, Cliff Mass1, Walter Arthur Petersen2 and Mathew Schwaller3, (1)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)NASA GSFC/WFF Code 610.W, Wallops Island, VA, United States, (3)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
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