A41E
Improving Clouds and Water Vapor Simulations in Climate Models and Observing System Simulation Experiments II Posters

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 08:00-12:20
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Jonathan H. Jiang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Conveners:  Leo Donner, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, Isaac Moradi, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States and Nikki Prive, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Chairs:  Jonathan H. Jiang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Isaac Moradi, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States; Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center - CICS-MD, University of Maryland, Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation - NOAA, College Park, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Leo Donner, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Evaluation of CO Distribution and Variation in the UTLS from GMI and GEOS-Chem Simulations by Using Aura MLS Observations (62779)
Lei Huang, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
An Assessment of Upper Tropospheric Water Vapor in the MERRA-2 Reanalysis: Comparisons with MLS and In Situ Water Vapor Measurements (66075)
Henry B Selkirk, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Laboratory for Atmospheric Chemistry and Dynamics, Greenbelt, MD, United States; GESTAR, Universities Space Research Association, Columbia, MD, United States
 
Evaluation of Aerosol Properties in GCMs using Satellite Measurements (66766)
Yuan Wang1, Jonathan H. Jiang1, Hui Su1 and Hongliang Zhang2, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Louisiana State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, BATON ROUGE, LA, United States
 
Implementation of new empirical parameterization for cloud droplet number concentrations to HadGEM2-AO (68237)
Hannah Lee and Seong Soo Yum, Yonsei University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Seoul, South Korea
 
Evaluation of subtropical marine low stratiform clouds in CMIP5 AMIP experiments using ISCCP observations and simulator outputs (68799)
Tsuyoshi Koshiro, Hideaki Kawai and Seiji Yukimoto, Meteorological Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan
 
Interannual Variabilities in High Cloud Cover from AIRS Data and Comparison to Climate Models (70670)
King-Fai Li1, Sze Ning Mak2, Tiffany M Chang3, Katie Antilla4, Hui Su5, Sun Wong5, Jonathan H. Jiang5 and Yuk L Yung4, (1)University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, (3)Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, (4)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (5)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
An Assessment of the Cirrus Cloud Representation in the Tropical Tropopause Layer of the CAM5/CARMA Model Through Comparisons With ATTREX 3 and CALIPSO Observations (73027)
Christopher Maloney, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Brian Toon, University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Evaluation of a GCM with the CERES Flux-by-Cloud Type Simulator (75034)
Zachary Eitzen1, Wenying Su2, Kuan-Man Xu2, Norman G Loeb2, David Doelling2, Alejandro Bodas-Salcedo3 and Moguo Sun4, (1)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Met Office Hadley center for Climate Change, Exeter, United Kingdom, (4)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States
 
Post-CMIP5 Model Improvements in Clouds and Water Vapor (81070)
Jonathan H. Jiang and Hui Su, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
Impact of deep convection to water vapor vertical transport in the lower stratosphere at high latitudes (84732)
Chuntao Liu, Texas A&M Univ Corpus Christi, corpus christi, TX, United States
 
Data Assimilation-Based SST Reconstruction from Coral δ18Ο Records (84790)
Maud Comboul1, Julien Emile-Geay1, Gregory J Hakim2 and Michael N Evans3, (1)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
 
OSSE Evaluation of Prospective Aircraft Reconnaissance Flight Patterns and their Impact on Hurricane Forecasts (85887)
Kelly Elizabeth Ryan1, Lisa Bucci2, Hui Christophersen1,2, Robert M Atlas3, Shirley Murillo3 and Peter Dodge1, (1)NOAA-AOML, Hurricane Research Division, Miami, FL, United States, (2)University of Miami, CIMAS, Miami, FL, United States, (3)NOAA Miami, Miami, FL, United States
 
Improving US Winter Storm Forecasts using Simulated Dropsondes in the GFS Model (73500)
Jason M English1,2, Tanya Rae Peevey1,2, Hongli Wang3 and Lidia Cucurull2, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA Boulder, ESRL Global Systems Division, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Retrieved Products from Simulated Hyperspectral Observations of a Hurricane (67495)
Lena Fornito Iredell, Science Applications International Corporation Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Joel Susskind, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
An instrument simulator for geostationary satellites (70063)
Patricia Castellanos1, Arlindo M da Silva Jr.1, Virginie Buchard1 and Ravi Govindaraju2, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States
 
IMPACT OF CYGNSS DATA ON HURRICANE ANALYSES AND FORECASTS IN A REGIONAL OSSE FRAMEWORK (83113)
Bachir Annane1, Brian Daniel McNoldy1, Lisa Bucci1, Javier Delgado1, Robert M Atlas2 and Sharanya Majumdar3, (1)University of Miami, CIMAS, Miami, FL, United States, (2)NOAA Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (3)Univ Miami, Miami, FL, United States
 
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