P.51 - Ninth International Winds Workshop

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9th International Wind Workshop Annapolis, Maryland, USA, 14-18 April 2008 EUMETSAT P.51 ISBN 978-92-9110-080-4 ISSN 1023-0416

Introduction 

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Impressum and disclaimer				42 KB
Workshop programme				27 KB
Working group 1 report: AMV Extraction/QC Methods				21 KB
Working group 2 report: AMV Data Assimilation				13 KB
Working group 3 report: AMV Height Assignment				53 KB

SESSION Opening Session

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Introducing Recommendations from CGMS 35 to the 9th International Winds Workshop		Johannes Schmetz		774 KB

SESSION Operational Data Producer Status Reports

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OPERATIONAL SATELLITE WIND PRODUCT PROCESSING AT NOAA/NESDIS: A STATUS REPORT		Antonio Irving, Hongming Qi, William Pennoyer, Robert Potash, Rickey Rollins		43 KB
STATUS REPORT ON THE OPERATIONAL DERIVATION OF ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS AT EUMETSAT		Kenneth Holmlund, Arthur de Smet, Jörgen Gustafsson, Simon Elliott		516 KB
Status of and future plans for JMA's Atmospheric Motion Vectors		Ryo Oyama, Kazuki Shimoji		584 KB
LOCALLY GENERATED AND ERROR CHARACTERIZED MTSAT-1R ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO OPERATIONAL NWP IN THE AUSTRALIAN REGION		John Le Marshall, Rolf Seecamp, Terry Skinner, Kamal Puri, Robin Bowen, Yi Xiao, Peter Steinle, Holly Sims, Tan Le, Megan Dunn, James Jung, Chris Velden, Steve Wanzong		708 KB

SESSION Polar Winds

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The Polar Wind Product Suite		Jeffrey Key, David Santek, Christopher Velden, Richard Dworak, Jaime Daniels		3 MB
THE IMPACT OF MODIS-DERIVED POLAR WINDS ON GLOBAL FORECASTS		David Santek		171 KB
OBSERVING SYSTEM EXPERIMENTS FOR MODIS WINDS IN THE JOINT CENTER FOR SATELLITE DATA ASSIMILATION		Lars Peter Riishojgaard, Igor Appel, Christopher Redder		11 KB
AVHRR Polar Winds Derivation at EUMETSAT: Current Status and Future Developments		Greg Dew		570 KB
ASSESING THE QUALITY OF HISTORICAL AVHRR POLAR WIND HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT.		Richard Dworak, Jeff Key		2 MB

SESSION AMV Height Assignment

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Identifying the Uncertainty in Determining Satellite-Derived Atmospheric Motion Vector Height Attribution		Chris Velden, Kris Bedka		3 MB
AMV Height Assignment with Meteosat-9: Current Status and future Developments		Arthur de Smet		757 KB
A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN FEATURE TRACKING AND HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT OF OPERATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS		Regis Borde, Ryo Oyama		531 KB
Development of AMV height assignment directly linked to feature tracking at JMA		Ryo Oyama, Regis Borde, Johannes Schmetz, Toshiyuki Kurino		2 MB
COMPARISON OF AMV CLOUD TOP PRESSURE DERIVED FROM MSG WITH SPACE BASED LIDAR OBSERVATIONS (CALIPSO)		Regis Borde, Stephane Marchand, Genevieve Seze, Jacques Pelon		1010 KB

SESSION AMV Methods/QC

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A Swarm Intelligence Method for Feature Tracking in AMV Derivation		Angeles Hernandez-Carrascal, Slawomir J. Nasuto		249 KB
Improved extraction of low-level atmospheric motion vectors over West-Africa from MSG images		Andre Szantai		4 MB
The impact of window size on AMV		Eun Ha Sohn, Regis Borde		735 KB
ASSESSING THE ‘EXPECTED ERROR’ AS A POTENTIAL NEW QUALITY INDICATOR FOR ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS		Howard Berger, Chris Velden, Steve Wanzong, Jaime Daniels		403 KB
GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTOR INTER-COMPARISON STUDY		Iliana Genkova, Regis Borde, Johannes Schmetz, Kenneth Holmlund, Jaime Daniels, Chris Velden		2 MB

SESSION Data Assimilation and NWP Applications

Title	|	Authors including Presenter	|	verbal presentations
AMV monitoring: results from the 3rd NWP SAF analysis		Mary Forsythe, Roger Saunders		608 KB
AMV errors: a new approach in NWP		Mary Forsythe, Roger Saunders		484 KB
UPGRADED USAGE OF ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS FROM ALL GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES IN THE OPERATIONAL GLOBAL AND MESO-SCALE 4D-VAR ASSIMILATION SYSTEM AT JMA		Koji Yamashita		611 KB
Recent satellite wind impact studies at the German Weather Service		Alexander Cress, C. Köpken, H.W. Bitzer		298 KB
AMV RESEARCH USING SIMULATED DATASETS		Steve Wanzong, I Genkova, C Velden, D Santek		6 MB
EVALUATION OF AMVS DERIVED FROM ECMWF MODEL SIMULATIONS		Peter Bauer, Lueder v. Bremen, Niels Bormann, Mariano Hortal, Deborah Salmond, Jean-Noel Thepaut, Steve Wanzong		867 KB
Operational Use of Atmospheric Motion Vectors at ECMWF		Claire Delsol, Niels Bormann, Graeme Kelly, Lueder von Bremen, Jean-Noel Thepaut, Peter Bauer		2 MB
Use of Reprocessed AMVs in the ECMWF Interim Reanalysis		Claire Delsol, Dick Dee, Sakari Uppala, Niels Bormann, Jean-Noel Thepaut, Peter Bauer		2 MB
IMPACT OF VARIATIONAL DATA ASSIMILATION OF ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS ON TROPICAL CYCLONE TRACK FORECASTS		Dongliang Wang, Xudong Liang, Yihong Duan, Bin Wang, Johnny C. L. Chan		2 MB

SESSION Science Applications

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SAHARAN DUST MOTION EXTRACTION FROM MSG-SEVIRI		Iliana Genkova, Chris Velden, Dave Stettner, Mel Shapiro, Hsiao-Ming Hsu, Jason Dunion		2 MB
DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION, AND APPLICATION OF A MESOSCALE AMV PRODUCT AT UW-CIMSS		Kristopher Bedka, Christopher Velden, Wayne Feltz, Ralph Petersen		5 MB
Evolution of High Resolution Winds Product (HRW), at the Satellite Application Facility in support to Nowcasting and Very short range forecasting (SAFNWC)		Javier García Pereda		4 MB
IMPACT OF INSAT-OBSERVED KELVIN WAVE-TYPE DISTRUBANCES DURING SUMMER MONSOON		Pramod Mahajan, Sanjay Narkhedkar, Amita Prabhu and Rambhau Khaladkar		191 KB

SESSION Microwave Studies

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Advancements in Scatterometer Wind Processing		Ad Stoffelen, Marcos Portabella, Anton Verhoef, Jeroen Verspeek, Jur Vogelzang		293 KB
STATUS ON THE USE OF SCATTEROMETER DATA AT METEO-FRANCE		Christophe Payan		461 KB
ASSIMILATING THE WINDSAT WINDS IN THE NCEP GLOBAL DATA ASSIMILATION SYSTEM AND DETERMING THE FORECAST IMPACT FROM A TWO-SEASON STUDY		John Le Marshall, James Jung, Li Bi		974 KB
CLOUD MOTION VECTORS FROM MISR: UPDATE AND COMPARISON WITH QUIKSCAT		Roger Davies, Michael Garay		55 KB

SESSION Future Satellites

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ADM-AEOLUS - PROGRESSING TOWARDS MISSION EXPLOITATION		Paul Ingmann, Anne Grete Straume, Herbert Nett, Olivier Le Rille, Oliver Reitebuch		185 KB
SCIENTIFIC PREPARATIONS FOR AEOLUS AND AEOLUS FOLLOW-ON		Ad Stoffelen, Gert-Jan Marseille, Jos de Kloe, Karim Houchi, Heiner Körnich, Nedjeljka Žagar		2 MB
ADM-Aeolus Wind Retrieval Algorithms for NWP		David Tan, Erik Andersson, Jos De Kloe, Gert-Jan Marseille, Ad Stoffelen, Paul Poli, Alain Dabas, Dorit Huber, Oliver Reitebuch, Pierre Flamant, Anne-Grete Straume, Olivier Le Rille, Herbert Nett		184 KB
Expected Characteristics of Global Wind Profile Measurements with a Scanning, Hybrid, Doppler Lidar System		Michael Kavaya		461 KB
Algorithm and Software Development of Atmospheric Motion Vector (AMV) Products for the Future GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)		Antonio Irving, Chris Velden, Iliana Genkova, Steve Wanzong, Wayne Bresky		2 MB

SESSION Papers not presented at the workshop

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CPTEC/INPE OPERATIONAL GOES-10 ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS		Luiz Machado, Renato Galante		599 KB
ESTIMATION OF CLOUD MOTION WINDS FROM KALPANA VHRR		Sanjib Deb		525 KB
WATER VAPOR WINDS FROM KALPANA VHRR: A NEW APPROACH		Sanjib Deb		392 KB
STATUS OF OPERATIONAL AMVs FROM FY2C and D		Feng Lu, Qisong Zhang, Jianmin Xu, Xiaohu Zhang, Fengsheng Zhao, Jiandong Gong, Li Yun		360 KB
AN OPERATIONAL STATUS AND VALIDATION OF CLOUD MOTION VECTORS WITH IMPROVEMENT IN WATER VAPOR WINDS DERIVED FROM KALPANA-1 SATELLITE AT IMD		Ashim Mitra, A.K Sharma, R.C Bhatia,		831 KB
DETERMINATION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS FROM THE MSG DATA IN ZONES OF DANGEROUS ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA		Alexander Nerushev, Elena Kramchaninova,		550 KB