Evaluation of the impact of direct broadcast radiance data assimilation in the Rapid Refresh


Haidao Lin1, Stephen Weygandt2, Ming Hu2, John M Brown3, Amanda Back4, Curtis Alexander2 and Stan Benjamin5, (1)CIRA/Colorado State University and NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA/GSL, Boulder, United States, (3)NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NOAA Global Systems Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (5)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, NOAA Global Systems Laboratory, Boulder, United States