The Fouth WRF Users' Workshop Presentation (2003)

JOINT SESSION WITH MM5 WORKSHOP - JUNE 11, 2003 

Session J1: MM5 and WRF Comparison Studies  

WRF: status and plans
    J. Klemp (National Center for Atmospheric Research)
(html)

Fine Grid Meteorological Simulations for Air Quality Applications using MM5 and WRF
    Aijun Deng and David Stauffer (Pennsylvania State University) )

The Application of MM5/WRF Models to Air Quality Assessments
    Alfred M. Klausmann, Mahesh Phadnis, and Joseph Scire (Earth Tech, Inc.) (html)

Comparison of WRF and MM5 performance in Southern China and Hong Kong
    CF Lo, KH Lau, J Fung and W Wang (html)

Session J2: Computing Support  

MM5 Pre- and Post-Processing Software Adapted for WRF Application
    Wei Wang (National Center for Atmospheric Research) (html)

WRF Support: Update and Plans
    Jimy Dudhia (National Center for Atmospheric Research) (html)

 

WRF WORKSHOP - JUNE 12-13, 2003 

Session I: Testing and Verification of WRF

Implementing WRF as an Ensemble System: Concept, Testing and the Path to Operations

 

Nelson Seaman, Office of Science and Technology, NOAA/NWS (html)
 

On the Optimization of the Air Force Weather Agency Weapon Systems Next Generation Mesoscale Numerical Weather Prediction Model: The Weather Research and Forecast Model (WRF)

 

Jerry Wegiel, Robert Williams, Kevin Lacroix, Daniel McCormick, Robert Craig, G. Harris, Scott Hausman, Michael McAtee, Charles Meier, Roy Peck, Richard Nieman, Mark Noe, Frank Olson, and Matthew Sittel, AFWA (html)
 

The 22-km WRF Model's diurnal and semi-diurnal modes of summer rainfall across the contiguous United States

 

David Ahijevych, Kevin Manning, and Jason Knievel, NCAR/MMM (html)
 

Applying WRF to National Weather Service Forecast Office Operations

 

Brent Shaw, John Smart, and Mike Kay, NOAA Research/Forecast Systems Lab Colorado State University/Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Pat Welsh, Jacksonville National Weather Service Forecast Office (html)
 

Convection-resolving NWP using WRF

 

Bill Skamarock, Wei Wang, and Morris Weisman, NCAR/MMM (html)
 

An Overview of Real-time WRF Activities

 

Jordan G. Powers, NCAR/MMM (html)
 

Verification of WRF over Houston TX during an Extreme Ozone Event

 

Douglas S. Ames, Texas A&M University (html)
 

On the WRF Model's ability to reproduce patterns of rainfall from summer MCSs in the central United States

 

Jason Knievel, NCAR/MMM (html)
 

Sensitivity of the WRF model to Cloud and PBL schemes for an IHOP Case Study

 

Kusaka, H., CRIEPI, Japan, Y.-R. Guo, A. Crook, D. Barker, J. Dudhia, D. Gill, NCAR/MMM, and H. Hirakuchi, CRIEPI, Japan (html)
 

The Plan for WRF Developmental Testbed Center

 

Bob Gall, NCAR/MMM (html)
 

Session II: WRF Physics Development

WRF Model Physics Status and Challenges

 

John M. Brown, NOAA/FSL, and Jimy Dudhia, NCAR/MMM (html)
 

Proposed Explicit Microphysics Scheme

 

Bill Hall, NCAR/MMM, Roy Rasmussen, NCAR/RAP, and John Brown, NOAA/FSL (html)
 

Impact of Ice Microphysics on a Simulated Heavy Rainfall Event over Korea

 

Lim Jeong-Ock and Song-You Hong, Yonsei University, Korea (html)
 

A New Nonlocal Boundary Layer Scheme with Explicit Treatment of the Entrainment Processes

 

Song-You Hong, Yonsei Univ., Jimy Dudhia, NCAR/MMM, and Yi-Gun Noh, Yonsei Univ., Korea (html)
 

Development of Two CBL Schemes Based on the Turbulence Velocity Scale

  Kiran Alapaty, University of North Carolina
 

Implementation of the Unified Noah LSM in WRF

 

Fei Chen, Mukul Tewari, Wei Wang, Jimy Dudhia, NCAR, Ken Mitchell, Michael Ek, NCEP, George Gayno and Jerry Wegiel, AFWA (html)
 

Role of Diffuse Radiation Consideration for WRF Noah Model

 

Dev Niyogi, NCSU, Fei Chen, NCAR, Dehui Chen, CAMS/CMA, Becky Eager, Teddy Hold, Kiran Alapaty, NCSU (html)
 

Use of the RUC Land-Surface Scheme in WRF-RUC Comparisons

 

Tanya Smirnova, Stan Benjamin, and John Brown, NOAA/FSL (html)
 

Development of the Regional Climate-Weather Research and Forecasting Model (CWRF) Progress Report for 2003

 

Xin-Zhong Liang, Kenneth Kunkel, Illinois Water Survey, UI, Julian X.L. Wang, NOAA/ARL, Yongjiu Dai, Georgia Institute of Technology, Ming-Dah Chou, Climate and Radiation Research Branch, NASA, Everette Joseph, Howard University, and Jimy Dudhia, NCAR/MMM
 

Session III: Model Development

Development of Dynamics

 

Bill Skamarock, Numerics and Model Dynamics Working Group (html)
 

Current Status and Plans for WRF 3DVAR

 

John C. Derber, Michael McAtee, Dale Barker, Wan-Shu Wu, Deszo Devenyi, Huang Wei, 3DVAR Working Group (html)
 

WRF Software Development and Performance

 

John Michalakes et al., Software Architecture Working Group (html)
 

SI Update

 

Brent Shaw, FSL (html)
 

A High Performance I/O Module the HDF5 WRF I/O Module

 

Muqun Yang, Robert E. McGrath, and Mike Folk, University of Illinois (html)
 

Current Status and Future Plans for the Navys COAMPS

 

James Doyle, Sue Chen, Richard Hodur, Teddy Holt, Jerome Schmidt, Pedro Tsai, and John Romo, NRL (html)
 

A Next Generation Air Quality Modeling System Based on WRF Description and Evaluation

 

Georg Grell, Steven Peckham, and Stu McKeen, NOAA/FSL (html)
 

On-line and Off-line Paradigms of Linking WRF with an Air Quality Modeling System

 

Daewon W. Byun, Seung-Bum Kim, Department of Geosciences University of Houston Texas, and Carlie Coats, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Houston (html)
 

WSB meeting summary

 

J. McQueen, NOAA/NWS  (html)
 


Last updated: 06/24/2003