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WRFDA Tutorial: 2015 Agenda

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2015 WRFDA Tutorial Agenda
Wednesday - August 5, 2015
08:00-08:30 Registration  
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  
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  
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  
15:20-15:30 Introduction to practice sessions Michael Kavulich
15:30-18:00 Practice Session 1 (OBSPROC, 3DVAR, GEN_BE, single-ob tests)  
Thursday - August 6, 2015
09:00-10:00 Observations (2): Radiance data assimilation Jamie Bresch
10:00-10:20 Coffee Break  
10:20-11:00 Algorithm (3): 4DVAR Zhiquan Liu
11:00-12:30 Practice Session 2 (Radiance, 4DVAR)  
12:30-13:30 lunch  
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  
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)  
Friday - August 7, 2015
08:00-12:00 Practice Session 4 (WRF/WRFDA cycling, FGAT, FSO, other exercises)