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
   

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Workshop programme
   

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Working group 1 report: AMV Extraction/QC Methods
   

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Working group 2 report: AMV Data Assimilation
   

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Working group 3 report: AMV Height Assignment
   

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SESSION Opening Session

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

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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  

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STATUS REPORT ON THE OPERATIONAL DERIVATION OF ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS AT EUMETSAT
  Kenneth Holmlund, Arthur de Smet, Jörgen Gustafsson, Simon Elliott  

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Status of and future plans for JMA's Atmospheric Motion Vectors
  Ryo Oyama, Kazuki Shimoji  

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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  

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SESSION Polar Winds

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The Polar Wind Product Suite
  Jeffrey Key, David Santek, Christopher Velden, Richard Dworak, Jaime Daniels  

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THE IMPACT OF MODIS-DERIVED POLAR WINDS ON GLOBAL FORECASTS
  David Santek  

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OBSERVING SYSTEM EXPERIMENTS FOR MODIS WINDS IN THE JOINT CENTER FOR SATELLITE DATA ASSIMILATION
  Lars Peter Riishojgaard, Igor Appel, Christopher Redder  

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AVHRR Polar Winds Derivation at EUMETSAT: Current Status and Future Developments
  Greg Dew  

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ASSESING THE QUALITY OF HISTORICAL AVHRR POLAR WIND HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT.
  Richard Dworak, Jeff Key  

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SESSION AMV Height Assignment

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Identifying the Uncertainty in Determining Satellite-Derived Atmospheric Motion Vector Height Attribution
  Chris Velden, Kris Bedka  

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AMV Height Assignment with Meteosat-9: Current Status and future Developments
  Arthur de Smet  

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A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN FEATURE TRACKING AND HEIGHT ASSIGNMENT OF OPERATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS
  Regis Borde, Ryo Oyama  

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Development of AMV height assignment directly linked to feature tracking at JMA
  Ryo Oyama, Regis Borde, Johannes Schmetz, Toshiyuki Kurino  

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COMPARISON OF AMV CLOUD TOP PRESSURE DERIVED FROM MSG WITH SPACE BASED LIDAR OBSERVATIONS (CALIPSO)
  Regis Borde, Stephane Marchand, Genevieve Seze, Jacques Pelon  

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SESSION AMV Methods/QC

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A Swarm Intelligence Method for Feature Tracking in AMV Derivation
  Angeles Hernandez-Carrascal, Slawomir J. Nasuto  

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Improved extraction of low-level atmospheric motion vectors over West-Africa from MSG images
  Andre Szantai  

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The impact of window size on AMV
  Eun Ha Sohn, Regis Borde  

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ASSESSING THE ‘EXPECTED ERROR’ AS A POTENTIAL NEW QUALITY INDICATOR FOR ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS
  Howard Berger, Chris Velden, Steve Wanzong, Jaime Daniels  

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GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTOR INTER-COMPARISON STUDY
  Iliana Genkova, Regis Borde, Johannes Schmetz, Kenneth Holmlund, Jaime Daniels, Chris Velden  

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SESSION Data Assimilation and NWP Applications

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AMV monitoring: results from the 3rd NWP SAF analysis
  Mary Forsythe, Roger Saunders  

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AMV errors: a new approach in NWP
  Mary Forsythe, Roger Saunders  

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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  

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Recent satellite wind impact studies at the German Weather Service
  Alexander Cress, C. Köpken, H.W. Bitzer  

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AMV RESEARCH USING SIMULATED DATASETS
  Steve Wanzong, I Genkova, C Velden, D Santek  

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EVALUATION OF AMVS DERIVED FROM ECMWF MODEL SIMULATIONS
  Peter Bauer, Lueder v. Bremen, Niels Bormann, Mariano Hortal, Deborah Salmond, Jean-Noel Thepaut, Steve Wanzong  

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Operational Use of Atmospheric Motion Vectors at ECMWF
  Claire Delsol, Niels Bormann, Graeme Kelly, Lueder von Bremen, Jean-Noel Thepaut, Peter Bauer  

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Use of Reprocessed AMVs in the ECMWF Interim Reanalysis
  Claire Delsol, Dick Dee, Sakari Uppala, Niels Bormann, Jean-Noel Thepaut, Peter Bauer  

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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  

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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  

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DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION, AND APPLICATION OF A MESOSCALE AMV PRODUCT AT UW-CIMSS
  Kristopher Bedka, Christopher Velden, Wayne Feltz, Ralph Petersen  

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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  

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IMPACT OF INSAT-OBSERVED KELVIN WAVE-TYPE DISTRUBANCES DURING SUMMER MONSOON
  Pramod Mahajan, Sanjay Narkhedkar, Amita Prabhu and Rambhau Khaladkar  

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SESSION Microwave Studies

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Advancements in Scatterometer Wind Processing
  Ad Stoffelen, Marcos Portabella, Anton Verhoef, Jeroen Verspeek, Jur Vogelzang  

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STATUS ON THE USE OF SCATTEROMETER DATA AT METEO-FRANCE
  Christophe Payan  

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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  

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CLOUD MOTION VECTORS FROM MISR: UPDATE AND COMPARISON WITH QUICKSCAT
  Roger Davies, Michael Garay  

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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  

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SCIENTIFIC PREPARATIONS FOR AEOLUS AND AEOLUS FOLLOW-ON
  Ad Stoffelen, Gert-Jan Marseille, Jos de Kloe, Karim Houchi, Heiner Körnich, Nedjeljka Žagar  

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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  

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Expected Characteristics of Global Wind Profile Measurements with a Scanning, Hybrid, Doppler Lidar System
  Michael Kavaya  

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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  

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SESSION Papers not presented at the workshop

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CPTEC/INPE OPERATIONAL GOES-10 ATMOSPHERIC MOTION VECTORS
  Luiz Machado, Renato Galante  

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ESTIMATION OF CLOUD MOTION WINDS FROM KALPANA VHRR
  Sanjib Deb  

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WATER VAPOR WINDS FROM KALPANA VHRR: A NEW APPROACH
  Sanjib Deb  

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STATUS OF OPERATIONAL AMVs FROM FY2C and D
  Feng Lu, Qisong Zhang, Jianmin Xu, Xiaohu Zhang, Fengsheng Zhao, Jiandong Gong, Li Yun  

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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,  

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DETERMINATION OF THE ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS FROM THE MSG DATA IN ZONES OF DANGEROUS ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA
  Alexander Nerushev, Elena Kramchaninova,  

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