Monitoring weather and climate from space

P.55 - 2009 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference

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2009 EUMETSAT METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE CONFERENCE

Bath, United Kingdom 21 - 25 September 2009

EUMETSAT P.55

ISBN 978-92-9110-086-6
ISSN 1011-3932

Introduction 

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Impressum and disclaimer
   

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Conference programme - verbal presentations
   

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Conference programme - poster presentations
   

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SESSION 1. Future satellites and applications

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Recent developments in a passive sub millimetre-wave radiometry mission for operational meteorology and climatology

  Janet Charlton, Stefan Buehler, Brian Moyna, Clare Lee, Simon Chalkley, Peter de Maagt, Ville Kangas, Karsten Strauch, Kristof Gantois  

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Exploring the behaviour of GOES-R atmospheric motion vector (AMV) errors through simulation studies
  Steve Wanzong, Christopher S. Velden, Hung-Lung Huang, Jason A. Otkin, Thomas J. Greenwald, Mathew M. Gunshor, Jaime Daniels, Wayne Bresky  

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JAXA's future Earth observation missions for meteorological and climatological applications
  Misako Kachi, Keiji Imaoka, Hiroshi Murakami, Masahiro Hori, Shuichiro Katagiri, Shuji Shimizu, Riko Oki, Tamotsu Igarashi  

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Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Status of Space Segment definition
  Donny M. A. Aminou, D. Lamarre, Hendrik Stark, Paul Blythe
Gary Fowler, S. Gigli, Rolf Stuhlmann, Sergio Rota
 

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WVSS-II Moisture Observations: A low-cost tool for validating and monitoring asynoptic satellite data
  Ralph Petersen, Sarah Bedka, Wayne Feltz, Erik Olson, David Helms  

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The GMES missions related to atmospheric composition

  Paul Ingmann, Jöerg Langen, Grégory Bazalgette Courrèges-Lacoste , Marco Arcioni, Ellen Brinksma, Ben Veihelmann  

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The Meteosat Data Collection System
  Sean Burns  

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Sensitivity analysis of MTG-IRS L2 prototype concept
  Xavier Calbet, Stephen Tjemkes, Rolf Stuhlmann  

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In flight calibration of SEVIRI solar channels on board MSG platforms
  Dominique Jolivet, Jean-Marc Nicolas, Emilien Bernard, Didier Ramon , Pierre-Yves Deschamps  

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Developing a neural network algorithm to calculate TPW and layer perceptible water from GPM microwave imagery

  Miguel A. Martinez, Francisco J. Tapiador, Cecilia Marcos, Antonio Rodriguez  

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A fast radiative transfer model for simulating radiances of the Stratospheric Wind Interferometer for Transport Studies satellite instrument
  David Turner, Yves Rochon  

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SESSION 2. Nowcasting

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Validation of Meteosat storm detection and nowcasting based on lightning network data
  Tobias Zinner, Hans-Dieter Betz  

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Preconvective Sounding Analysis using IASI and MSG-SEVIRI
  Marianne König, Dieter Klaes  

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Using GOES Sounder Products to Improve Regional Hazardous Weather Forecasts
  Ralph Petersen, Robert Aune  

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Predicting Adriatic meteotsunamis using satellite-based nowcast
  Nataša Strelec Mahović, Danijel Belušić  

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Nowcasting of Thunderstorm using Integrated Perceptible Water Vapour Contents measured by ground based GPS over Guwahati Airport of India
  Virendra Singh, Prasann Kore, G. Krishnakumar  

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Implementation of EUMETSAT GII/RII software to SHMÚ ALADIN operational suite and first validation results

  Ján Kaňak, Richard Habrovský, Jozef Csaplár, Alois Sokol  

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First operational results of the NWCSAF/MSG PGE13 physical retrieval algorithm

  Miguel A. Martinez, Jun Li  

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The use of ancillary surface data products in the Met Office SEVIRI cloud mask
  James Hocking, Peter Francis, Roger Saunders  

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Validation of a daytime over land algorithm for computing convective cloud composites over the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands (Spain)
  Cesar Azorin-Molina, Sergio-M. Vicente-Serrano, Rafael Baena-Calatrava, Bernadette Connell  

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The precipitation products generation chain for the EUMETSAT Hydrological Satellite Application Facility at C.N.M.C.A

  Daniele Biron, Francesco Zauli, Davide Melfi  

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Quantitative comparison of Meteosat-based thunder storm detection and NOWCASTING with in situ reports in the European severe weather database (ESWD)

  Caroline Forster, Nikolai Dotzek  

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Verification of global and regional instability indices across South Africa against radiosonde data

  Retha Matthee, Liesl Dyson, Marianne König  

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SAFNWC/MSG cloud products recent enhancements

  Hervé Le Gléau, Marcel Derrien, Marie-Paule Raoul  

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Automatic Fog Detection Algorithm with Application of Dynamic Thresholds
  Jung-Rim Lee, Chu-Yong Chung, Mi-Lim Ou  

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Satellite data for hazardous phenomena prediction
  Zarmandukht Petrosyan  

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Cross-verification of the rapid developing thunderstorm and the precipitation products of the NOWCASTING and very short-range forecasting SAF

  Mária Putsay, Ildikó Szényán, Zsófia Kocsis, Eszter Lábó  

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SESSION 3. Atmospheric composition

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Retrieval of atmospheric CO2 from satellite near-infrared nadir spectra in a scattering atmosphere
  Maximilian Reuter, M. Buchwitz, O. Schneising, J. Heymann, H. Bovensmann, J.P. Burrows  

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Height resolved ozone hole structure as observed by GOME-2
  Jacob van Peet, R. J. van der A, A. T. J. de Laat, O. N. E. Tuinder, G. König-Langlo, J. Wittig  

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Ozone profile retrieval from GOME-2/Metop
  Georgina Miles, Barry Latter, Richard Siddans, Brian Kerridge  

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SEVIRI Fire Radiative Power and the MACC Atmospheric Services
  Johannes W. Kaiser, Martin Wooster, Gareth Roberts, Martin Schultz, Johannes Flemming, Jean-Jacques Morcrette, Angela Benedetti, Antje Dethof, Richard Engelen, Luke Jones, Guido van der Werf  

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Daily Estimates of the Tropospheric Aerosol Optical Thickness over Land Surface from MSG Geostationary Observations
  Olivier Hautecoeur, Jean-Louis Roujean, Dominique Carrer, Thierry Elias  

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An alert system for volcanic SO2 emissions using satellite measurements
  Jos Van Geffen, Michel Van Roozendael, Jeroen Van Gent, Pieter Valks, Meike Rix, Ronald Van der A, Pierre Coheur, Cathy Clerbaux, Lieven Clarisse  

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Carbon monoxide retrieval within the operational IASI LEVEL-2 processor, training and validation results

  Thomas August, Tim Hultberg, Rosemary Munro, Olusoji Oduleye, Peter Schlüssel, Xavier Calbet, Arlindo Arriaga  

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Comparison of performance of three different MODIS AOD algorithms using hand-held sun photometer measurements at the Hong Kong International Airport
  Pak Wai Chan, C.M. Cheng, J. Kim  

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H2CO columns retrieved from GOME-2: first scientific results and progress towards the development of an operational product
  Isabelle De Smedt, Jenny Stavrakou, Jean-François Müller, Michel Van Roozendael, Diego Loyola, Nan Hao, Pieter Valks  

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Validation of GOME-2 Ozone Profiles, using balloon sounding data
  Andy Delcloo, Olaf Tuinder  

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Intercomparison of O3M SAF OUV and OMI/Aura OMUVBL3 Surface UV Products
  Niilo Kalakoski, Jukka Kujanpää, Anders Lindfors, Johanna Tamminen, Antti Arola  

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Observations of water vapor profiles over Northern Finland by satellite and balloon borne instruments
  Rigel Kivi, Osmo Aulamo, Pauli Heikkinen, Seppo Hassinen, Jukka Kujanpää, Xavier Calbet, Francois Montagner, Holger Vömel  

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Operational monitoring of volcanic SO2 emissions using the GOME-2 satellite instrument
  Meike Rix, Pieter Valks, Jos Van Geffen, Cordelia Maerker, Katrin Seidenberger,
Thilo Erbertseder, Michel Van Roozendael, Nan Hao, Diego Loyola
 

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SESSION 4. Land Surface

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Land Surface Albedo from MSG/SEVIRI: Retrieval Method, Validation and application for weather forecast
  Olivier Hautecoeur, Bernhard Geiger, Jean-Louis Roujean, Catherine Meurey, Dominique Carrer, Jean-François Mahouf, Laurent Franchistéguy, Jure Cedilnik  

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Monitoring vegetation using DOAS satellite observations: creating a set of reference spectra
  Ellen Eigemeier, Steffen Beirle, Thierry Marbach, Thomas Wagner, Ulrich Platt, A. Preusser  

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Compatibility and integration of NDVI data obtained from AVHRR/NOAA and SEVIRI/MSG sensors
  Gabriele Poli, Giulia Adembri, Maurizio Tommasini, Monica Gherardelli  

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Validation results of the operational LSA-SAF snow cover mapping
  Niilo Siljamo, Otto Hyvärinen  

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A simple physically based model of diurnal cycles of land surface temperature
  Frank Göettsche, Folke Olesen  

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Validation of land surface temperatures obtained from METEOSAT-MVIRI and SEVIRI with in-situ measurements

  Frank Göttsche, Folke Olesen  

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Towards a global LST from AVHRR/METOP

  Isabel Monteiro, Isabel Trigo, Sandra C. Freitas  

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Preliminary results on the retrieval of Land Surface Temperature from MSG-SEVIRI data in Eastern Spain
  Raquel Niclòs, Jose A. Valiente , Maria J. Barberà, Maria J. Estrela, Joan M. Galve, Vicente Caselles  

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Monitoring of land surface temperatures based on SEVIRI/Meteosat-9 measurements
  Serge Uspensky, Valery Solovjiev, Alexander Uspensky  

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Assessment of thermal conditions in urban areas with use of different satellite data and GIS
  Jakub Walawender, Monika Hajto  

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SESSION 6. Monitoring climate and understanding climate processes with satellites

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EUMETSAT's expanding contribution in support of Climate Monitoring
  Donald Hinsman  

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Investigation of moisture anomalies at the air-sea interface over the Mediterranean using MSG SEVIRI data
  Liliana Velea, Gian Luigi Liberti  

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Observing cirrus formation and decay with METEOSAT
  Hermann Mannstein, Kaspar Graf, Stephan Kox, Ulrich Schumann, Bernhard Mayer  

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Evaluation of the global cloud cover parameters obtained from geostationary data in the frame of the MEGHA-Tropiques mission with CALIPSO lidar observations
  Geneviève Sèze, Hervé Legleau, Marcel Derrien, Bruno Six, Jacques Pelon  

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Evaluation of CM-SAF arctic cloud products using CALIPSO-CALIOP and MODIS cloud observations

  Karl-Göran Karlsson, Adam Dybbroe  

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Towards a standard procedure for validation of satellite derived cloud properties with ground-based observations

  Rob Roebeling, Hartwig Deneke, Wouiter Greuell, Nick Schutgens  

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Aerosol retrieval over land in the 635NM channel of MSG/SEVIRI sensor: A hourly and daily AOT product above Europe

  Emilien Bernard, Didier Ramon, Dominique Jolivet, Cyril Moulin, Jérôme Riedi, Pierre-
Yves Deschamps, Jean-Marc Nicolas, Olivier Hagolle
 

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Satellite Remote Sensing of Dust Aerosol Indirect Effects on Ice Cloud formation
  Szu-Cheng Steve Ou, K. N. Liou  

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Use of satellite-based products within the National Climate Observing System (GCOS Switzerland)
  Gabriela Seiz, Nando Foppa, Julia Walterspiel  

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Validation of the Climate-SAF Inner Arctic broadband surface albedo product: Greenland and the polar ice cap
  Aku Riihelä, Vesa Laine, Terhikki Manninen  

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Pluri-annual comparison of land surface modelled with ERS remote sensed surface soil moisture
  François de Crane, Stefan Hasenauer, Alirio Arboleda, Françoise Gellens-Meulenberghs  

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Blending in situ and satellite data for monitoring land air temperatures
  Elizabeth Good  

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Monitoring Changes in Precipitation and Radiative Energy Using Satellite Data and Climate Models
  Richard Allan, Viju John  

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A new physical calibration for the AVHRR instrument series
  Jonathan Mittaz, Andrew Harris  

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Geostationary Imager Visible Channel Recalibration
  Arata Okuyama, Toru Hashimoto, Ryuichiro Nakayama, Yoshihiko Tahara,
Toshiyuki Kurino, Hideaki Takenaka, Satoru Fukuda, Takashi Y. Nakajima,
Akiko Higurashi, Miho Sekiguchi, Tamio Takamura, Teruyuki Nakajima
 

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Observations of Changes in Marine Boundary Layer Clouds
  Claire Barber, Richard Allan, Mark Ringer  

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GERB/CERES Comparisons Update
  Nicolas Clerbaux, S. Dewitte, A. Ipe, P.-J. Baeck, A. Velazquez, I. Decoster  

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Radiative transfer simulations for the validation of cloud products from MSG
  Françoise Faure, Luca Bugliaro, Tobias Zinner, Robert Buras, Bernhard Mayer  

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A new Approach to the Detection and Tracking of Mesoscale Convective Systems in the Tropics
  Thomas Fiolleau, Rémy Roca  

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An overview on the operational procedures at the Satellite Application Facility on Climate Monitoring
  Petra Fuchs, Nathalie Selbach, Frank Kaspar, Christian Koziar, Theo Steenbergen, Diana Stein, Britta Thies, Bart de Paepe  

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Estimating daily sunshine duration over the UK from SEVIRI
  Elizabeth Good  

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Validation of satellite-derived rainfall products over the Sahel
  Nick Novella, Wassila Thiaw  

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Synergistic retrievals of liquid water cloud properties from synthetic data
  Simone Placidi, D.P. Donovan, R.A. Roebeling, H.W.J. Russchenberg  

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Comparison of H2O retrievals from GOME and GOME-2
  Sander Slijkhuis, Steffen Beirle, Niilo Kalakoski, Kornelia Mies, Thomas Wagner, Stefan Noël, Jörg Schulz  

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Characterisation of troposphere dynamics with use of satellite information for circulation classifcation use
  Piotr Struzik, Monika Hajto, Bożena Łapeta, Monika Pajek  

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The use of satellite observation in the provision of climate monitoring over Ethiopia
  Solomon Yohannes  

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SESSION 7. Hyperspectral sounding

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Performance of the NOAA-16 and AIRS temperature soundings over India
  Devendra Singh  

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An investigation into the performance of retrievals of temperature and humidity from IASI

  Fiona Hilton, Paolo Antonelli, Xavier Calbet, Tim Hultberg, Lydie Lavanant, Xu Liu, Daniel Zhou, Guido Masiello, Carmine Serio, Stuart Newman, Jonathan Taylor  

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SESSION 8. Numerical Weather Prediction applications

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Land surface emissivity at microwave frequencies: operational implementation in the French 4D-VAR global system and impact of using surface sensitive channels on the African Monsoon during AMMA
  Élisabeth Gérard, Fatima Karbou, Florence Rabier, Jean-Philippe Lafore, Jean-Luc Redelsperger  

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Developments in the use of ATVOS data at ECMWF
  Niels Bormann, Blazej Krzeminski, Peter Bauer  

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Monitoring and Assimilation of FY3A data at ECMWF
  Qifeng Lu, William Bell, Peter Bauer, Niels Bormann, Marco Matricardi, Alan Geer, Tony McNally, Dingmin Li, Blazej Krzeminski, Roger Saunders, Peter Rayer, Pascal Brunel  

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Atmospheric Motion Vectors: a summary of worldwide activities to improve their impact in Numerical Weather Prediction
  Mary Forsythe, Regis Borde, Kenneth Holmlund, Johannes Schmetz, Niels Bormann, Iliana Genkova, Lueder von Bremen, Jaime Daniels, Christopher Velden, Steve Wanzong, Roger Saunders  

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Global atmospheric motion vectors inter-comparison study

  Iliana Genkova, Regis Borde, Johannes Schmetz, Ken Holmlund, Jaime Daniels, Chris Velden, Niels Bormann, Peter Bauer  

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Assimilation of GRAS GPS radio occultation measurements at ECMWF
  Sean Healy  

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The quality of the ASCAT 12.5 km wind product
  Jur Vogelzang, Ad Stoffelen, Maria Belmonte, Anton Verhoef, Jeroen Verspeek  

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Verification fo the Zambia rainfall seasonal forecasts using meteorological products from Meteosat
  Ndui Aikayo  

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AAPP enhancements for the EARS-IASI service
  Nigel Atkinson, Christelle Ponsard, Tim Hultberg  

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What can we learn from the NWP SAF atmospheric motion vector monitoring?
  Mary Forsythe, Antonio Garcia-Mendez, Bryan Conway, James Cotton  

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Assimilation of Observations in the Boundary Layer of the Met Office's NWP Data Assimilation System
  William Grey  

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The Impact of Atmospheric Motion Vectors from CMA, JMA and KMA on the Tropical Cyclone Track Forecasts
  Hye-gyeong Ha, Jeoung-yun Kim, Dong-ho Kim, Ae-sook Suh  

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Improved use of surface-sensitive microwave radiances at ECMWF
  Blazej Krzeminski, Niels Bormann, Peter Bauer, Fatima Karbou  

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How well do High Resolution Models Reproduce Tropical Convection?
  Kevin Pearson, Robin Hogan, Richard Allan, Grenville Lister  

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Impact of the IASI data on forecasting polar lows
  Roger Randriamampianina  

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Measuring the SEVIRI modulation transfer function for assimilation into Met Office mesoscale models
  Robert Tubbs, Graeme Kelly  

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