Click the links in the agenda below to download the slide presentations and view the practice exercises
2015 WRFDA Tutorial Agenda |
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Wednesday - August 5, 2015 |
08:00-08:30 |
Registration |
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08:30-09:00 |
Welcome and Participants' Introduction |
Zhiquan Liu |
09:00-10:00 |
Overview of WRF Data Assimilation |
Zhiquan Liu |
10:00-10:20 |
Coffee Break |
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10:20-11:10 |
WRFDA Software and Compilation |
Michael Kavulich |
11:10-12:00 |
Observations (1): Conventional Obs Pre-Processing |
Jamie Bresch |
12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
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13:00-14:00 |
Algorithm (1): 3DVAR Setup, Run and Diagnostics |
Craig Schwartz |
14:00-15:00 |
Algorithm (2): Background Error Modeling and Estimation |
Syed Rizvi |
15:00-15:20 |
Coffee Break |
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15:20-15:30 |
Introduction to practice sessions |
Michael Kavulich |
15:30-18:00 |
Practice Session 1 (OBSPROC, 3DVAR, GEN_BE, single-ob tests) |
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Thursday - August 6, 2015 |
09:00-10:00 |
Observations (2): Radiance data assimilation |
Jamie Bresch |
10:00-10:20 |
Coffee Break |
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10:20-11:00 |
Algorithm (3): 4DVAR |
Zhiquan Liu |
11:00-12:30 |
Practice Session 2 (Radiance, 4DVAR) |
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12:30-13:30 |
lunch |
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13:30-14:20 |
Algorithm (4): Hybrid Variational/Ensemble |
Craig Schwartz |
14:20-15:10 |
Observations (3): Radar Data Assimilation |
Jenny Sun |
15:10-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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15:30-16:10 |
WRFDA Tools and Verification Package |
Michael Kavulich |
16:10-16:30 |
Wrap-up discussion |
Zhiquan Liu |
16:30-18:00 |
Practice Session 3 (hybrid, radar, tools) |
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Friday - August 7, 2015 |
08:00-12:00 |
Practice Session 4 (WRF/WRFDA cycling, FGAT, FSO, other exercises) |
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