The University of Auckland
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Eleventh International Winds WorkshopFebruary 20 - 24, 2012
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Sponsored by: The University of Auckland, EUMETSAT, NOAA/NESDIS, World Meteorological Organization
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Tenth International Winds Workshop Proceedings
| Monday 20 February 2012 | |
| 7:30-17:00 | Registration, outside Room 206-220 of the Arts 1 Building |
| 9:00-9:20 | Welcome and workshop opening |
| 9:20-9:40 | Introducing recommendations from CGMS 39 to the 11th International Winds Workshop
Johannes Schmetz |
| SESSION 1: Operational Status Chair: Roger Davies & Steve Wanzong | |
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| 9:40-9:55 | Current Status of EUMETSAT Operational Winds
Ken Holmlund, Régis Borde, Marie Doutriaux-Bouchard, Manuel Carranza, Greg Dew, Thomas Heinemann |
| 9:55-10:10 | Recent status and development of Atmospheric Motion Vector at JMA
Masahiro Hayashi, Kazuki Shimoji |
| 10:10-10:25 | NOAA's Wind Products: Current Status, Operational Updates,
Improvements, and Future Plans
Hongming Qi, Jamie Daniels |
| 10:25-10:55 | MORNING TEA |
| 10:55-11:10 | Status of Operational AMVS from FY-2 satellites since the 10th wind workshop
Zhang Qisong, Zhang Xiaohu, Xu Jianmin |
| 11:10-11:25 | Atmospheric Motion Vectors from Kalpana-1: An ISRO Status
Sanjib Kr. Deb, Inderpreet Kaur, C. M. Kishtawal, P. K. Pal |
| 11:25-11:40 | Current Status of COMS AMV in NMSC/KMA
Eunha Sohn |
| 11:40-11:55 | Operational Generation of Continuous AMVs and Their Assimilation with 4DVAR
John LeMarshall |
| 11:55-13:30 | LUNCH |
| SESSION 2: AMV Derivation Chairs: John LeMarshall & Sanjib Kr. Deb | |
| 13:30-13:45 | AMV extraction algorithm in preparation for MTG
Régis Borde, A. De Smet, G. Dew, P. Watts, HJ. Lutz, M. Carranza, M. Doutriaux-Boucher |
| 13:45-14:00 | Operational Retrieval of MSG AMVs Using the New CCC Method for Height Assignment
M. Doutriaux-Boucher, M. Carranza, A. de Smet, G. Dew, R. Borde |
| 14:00-14:15 | Latest developments in NWC SAF Resolution Winds (HRW) product
Javier García-Pereda, Régis Borde, Roger Randriamampianina |
| 14:15-14:30 | Atmospheric Motion Vectors Derived via a New Nested Tracking
Algorithm Developed for the GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)
Jamie Daniels, Wayne Bresky, Andrew Bailey, Steve Wanzong, Chris Velden |
| 14:30-14:45 | Study of relationship between spatial and temporal image resolutions
for AMV Derivation of Next Generation Satellites
Kazuki Shimoji, Masanori Hayashi |
| 14:45-15:15 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| 15:15-15:30 | Multiplet Based Technique to Derive Atmospheric Winds from Kalpana‐1
Sanjib K. Deb, C. M. Kishtawal, Inderpreet Kaur, P. K. Pal, A. S. Kirankumar |
| 15:30-15:45 | Derivation of AMVs from single-level retrieved MTG-IRS moisture fields
Laura Stewart, John Eyre |
| 15:45-16:00 | Deriving Atmospheric Motion Vectors From AIRS Moisture Retrieval Data
David Santek, Sharon Nebuda, Chris Velden, Jeff Key, Dave Stettner |
| 16:00-16:15 | WITHDRAWN FY-2E IR1 Brightness Temperature Sensitivity Analysis for Clear Region Atmospheric Motion Vector Derivation
from Geostationary Satellite IR Images
Zhen-hui Wang |
| 16:15-16:30 | Characteristics of Severe Rainfall Events at the Duplicate Display of Satellite
Images and Winds
Xu Jianmin, Ren Sulin, Chao Zhiqian |
| 16:30-16:45 | ASCAT and OSCAT Scatterometer Wind Products
Ad Stoffelen, KNMI scatterometer group |
| 16:45-19:00 | WELCOME RECEPTION in Old Government House |
| 19:00 | END OF DAY 1 |
| Tuesday 21 February 2012 | |
| SESSION 3: Polar AMVs Chair: Jeff Key | |
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| 8:35-8:50 | Polar Winds from VIIRS
Jeff Key, Richard Dworak, Dave Santek, Wayne Bresky, Steve Wanzong, Jaime Daniels, Andrew Bailey, Chris Velden, Hongming Qi, Pete Keehn, Walter Wolf |
| 8:50-9:05 | Global AVHRR Winds from Dual-Metop Operations
Ken Holmlund, Greg Dew |
| 9:05-9:20 | AVHRR Polar Winds Derivation at EUMETSAT: Current Status
and Future Developments
Gregory Dew, Régis Borde |
| 9:20-9:35 | High Latitude Satellite‐Derived Winds From Combined
Geostationary and Polar Orbiting Satellite Data
Brett Hoover, Dave Santek, Matt Lazzara, Rich Dworak, Jeff Key, Chris Velden, Nick Bearson |
| 9:35-9:50 | Assimilation and Forecast Impacts Using the Expected
Error in the Quality Control of MODIS Polar Winds
David Santek, Brett Hoover, James Jung |
| 9:50-10:05 | OSSE to infer the impact of Arctic AMVs extracted from
highly elliptical orbit imagery
L. Garand, Y. Rochon, S. Heilliette, J. Feng, A.P. Trishchenko |
| 10:05-10:35 | MORNING TEA | SESSION 4: Winds in NWP Chairs: Lars Peter Riishojgaard & Chris Velden |
| 10:35-10:50 | AMVs at the Met Office: Activities to Improve Their
Impact in NWP
James Cotton, Mary Forsythe, Roger Saunders, Richard Marriott |
| 10:50-11:05 | Recent progress in using satellite winds at the German Weather Service
Alexander Cress, Heinz Werner Bitzer |
| 11:05-11:20 | The satellite winds activities at MeteoFrance
Christophe Payan , Nathalie Saint-Ramond |
| 11:20-11:35 | An overview of the status of the operational assimilation of AMV's
at ECMWF
Niels Bormann, Kirsti Salonen, Carole Peubey, Tony McNally, Cristina Lupu |
| 11:35-11:50 | Assimilation of scatterometer winds at ECMWF
Giovanna De Chiara, Peter Janssen, Hans Hersbach, ,Niels Bormann |
| 11:50-12:05 | Accounting for the situation-dependence of the AMV observation error
in the ECMWF system
Kirsti Salonen, Niels Bormann |
| 12:05-13:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30-13:45 | The Impact of Satellite Atmospheric Motion Vectors in the U.S. Navy Global Data
Assimilation System: The Superob Procedure
Patricia M. Pauley, Nancy L. Baker, Rolf Langland, Liang Xu, Chris Velden |
| 13:45-14:00 | An Investigation of the Impact of Atmospheric Motion Vectors on NAVDAS-AR/NOGAPS
Nancy Baker, Rolf Langland, Pat Pauley, Dagmar Merkova, Ron Gelaro, Chris Velden |
| 14:00-14:15 | Recent works on satellite winds in NCEP data assimilation system (GSI)
Xiujuan Su, John Derber, James Jung |
| 14:15-14:30 | Application of hourly COMS AMVs in KMA operation
Eunhee Lee |
| 14:30-14:45 | Evaluation and Quality Control of Nested Tracking Approach for AMVs
Sharon Nebuda, Jim Jung, Dave Santek, Jamie Daniels, Wayne Bresky |
| 14:45-15:00 | Impact Studies of AMVs and Scatterometer in the JMA Operational NWP System
Koji Yamashita, Toshiyuki Ishibashi |
| 15:00-15:30 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| 15:30-15:45 | Atmospheric Motion Vector Impact Study Using the NCEP Global Forecast System
James Jung, Kevin Garrett, Lars Peter Riishojgaard |
| 15:45-16:00 | Observation Impact of Satellite Winds in NASA GEOS-5 Forecast System
Dagmar Merkova, Ronald Gelaro, Nancy Baker, Pat Pauley, Rolf Langland, Liang Xu |
| 16:00-16:15 | Application of the NWCSAF MSG SEVIRI Package to derived AMVs and their impact
on the Metoffice Nowcasting system
Graeme Kelly, James Cotton, Peter Lean, Stefano Migliorini, Javier García-Pereda |
| 16:15-16:30 | An Observing System Experiment of MTSAT Rapid Scan AMV Using the JMA
Operational NWP System
Koji Yamashita |
| 16:30-17:30 | GROUP DISCUSSION: NWP winds impact study, mesoscale winds
Moderators: James Cotton & Christophe Payan |
| 17:30 | END OF DAY 2 |
| Wednesday 22 February 2012 | |
| SESSION 5: Characterising AMVs Chair: Paul Menzel & Jianmin Xu | |
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| 8:35-8:50 | Understanding AMV Errors Through the NWP SAF monitoring and Analysis reports
James Cotton, Mary Forsythe, Antonio Garcia Mendez |
| 8:50-9:05 | Long Term Statistics of MPEF Winds
Arthur de Smet, Manuel Carranza, Marie Doutriaux-Boucher |
| 9:05-9:20 | Studying the relationship between synthetic NWP-derived AMVs and model winds
Peter Lean, Stefano Migliorini, Graeme Kelly |
| 9:20-9:35 | GOES-R Readiness: Atmospheric Motion Vectors (AMVs) Validation Activities
Steve Wanzong, Wayne Bresky, Chris Velden, Jaime Daniels, Andy Bailey |
| 9:35-9:50 | Using Model Simulations to Improve the Characteristics of Current
Atmospheric Motion Vectors
A. Hernandez-Carrascal, N. Bormann, R. Borde, H.-J. Lutz, S. Wanzong |
| 9:50-10:05 | Estimates of AMVs Errors using MISR CMVs and Data Assimilation
Diagnostics in GRAPES
Han Wei, Xue Jishan |
| 10:05-10:20 | MORNING TEA |
| 10:20-10:35 | Characterising height assignment error by comparing best-fit pressure statistics
from the Met Office and ECMWF system
Kirsti Salonen, James Cotton, Niels Bormann, Mary Forsythe |
| 10:35-10:50 | Comparing CO2/IRW and H2O/IRW CTPs
Anthony Schreiner, W. Paul Menzel, William Straka, Andy Heidinger |
| 10:05-11:50 | GROUP DISCUSSION: AMV Intercomparison plan, Simulated Data Studies
Moderators: Jamie Daniels & Régis Borde |
| 11:50-18:20 | LUNCH / BEACH & FOREST EXCURSION TO PIHA |
| 19:30-late | CONFERENCE DINNER at Kermadec Brasserie (sponsored by EUMETSAT) |
| Thursday 23 February 2012 | |
| SESSION 6: MISR Chair:Ad Stoffelen | |
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| 8:35-8:50 | MISR Winds Roger Davies |
| 8:50-9:05 | MISR 17.6 km Gridded Cloud Motion Vectors: Overview and Assessment
Kevin Mueller, Michael Garay, Catherine Moroney, Veljko Jovanovic |
| 9:05:9:20 | Evaluation of Upgraded MISR Stereo Motion Vectors
Ákos Hováth |
| 9:20-9:35 | Observations of Tropospheric Winds from MISR: Global Scale to Mesoscale to Cloud Scale
Michael J. Garay, Kevin J. Mueller, Veljko M. Jovanovic, Catherine M. Moroney, David J. Diner, Dong L. Wu |
| 9:35-9:50 | Arctic PBL cloud height and motion retrievals from MISR and MINX
Dong L. Wu, Michael Garay, Earl Hansen, Veljko Jovanovic, Catherine Moroney, Kevin Mueller, David Nelson, David Diner |
| 9:50-10:05 | Stereo retrievals of cloud and smoke winds and heights from EO platforms: past,
present and future
Jan-Peter Muller, Daniel Fisher, David Walton, Richard Cole |
| 10:05-10:20 | Wind retrievals from tandem spacecraft: The SABLE mission concept
Robert Wood, Dong L. Wu, David J. Diner, Michael J. Garay, Veljko Jovanovic |
| 10:20-10:50 | MORNING TEA
Poster Presentation: Catherine Moroney "Status of New MISR Wind Retrievals" |
| 10:50-11:50 | GROUP DISCUSSION: AMV open source software
Moderator: Johannes Schmetz Group Discussion: AMV Open Source Software Intro: Javier García-Pereda NWC SAF/HRW (High Resolution Winds) as "Stand alone AMV calculation software" |
| 12:00-13:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30-15:00 | Working group sessions WG1: Wind Extraction Methods Chairs: Ken Holmlund & Steve Wanzong WG2: Data Assimilation Chairs: Niels Bormann & Dave Santek |
| 15:00-15:30 | AFTERNOON TEA |
| 15:30-17:00 | Working group sessions continue |
| 17:00 | END OF DAY 4 |
| Friday 24 February 2012 | |
| SESSION 7: ADM Chair: Ákos Hováth | |
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| 8:35-8:50 | Aeolus - ESA'S Wind LIDAR Mission and its Contribution to NWP
Paul Ingmann, Anne Grete Straume, Ad Stoffelen |
| 8:50-9:05 | Aeolus: L2B winds and preparations at ECMWF
Mike Rennie |
| 9:05-9:20 | Sampling Aeolus Winds for Data Assimilation
Ad Stoffelen, Gert-Jan Marseille, Jos de Kloe, Jur Vogelzang, Harald Schyberg, MetNo, KNMI satellite winds group |
| 9:20-9:35 | Satellite and Airborne Wind-LIDAR Atmospheric Motion Vectors Comparison - A Case Study
Iliana Genkova, Martin Weissmann, Steve Wanzong |
| 9:35-9:50 | Observing System Simulation Experiments for a Space-borne Doppler Wind Lidar in
the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
Lars Peter Riishojgaard, Zaizhong Ma, Michiko Masutani, Jack Woollen, Dave Emmitt, Sid Wood, Steve Greco |
| 9:50-10:20 | MORNING TEA |
| 10:20-11:05 | WG1: Wind Extraction Methods |
| 11:05-11:50 | WG2: Data Assimilation |
| 11:50-12:05 | Closing Comments |
| IWW12-June 2014 | |
| 12:05-13:30 | CLOSING REFRESHMENTS in Old Government House |
| 13:30 | END OF 11th INTERNATIONAL WINDS WORKSHOP |