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| The PREDICT Science and GRIP/IFEX Coordination Meeting was held 12-13 November 2009 at the NOAA/AOML Hurricane Research Division, Virginia Key, Florida |
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Click on the presentation title for the PDFParticipants List |
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| Thursday, 12 Nov 2009 | ||
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| Scientific Hypotheses and Aircraft Assets | ||
| 8:30 | PREDICT | M Montgomery |
| 9:00 | PREDICT NSF/NCAR Gulfstream-V | J Jensen |
| 9:15 | GRIP Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes | E Zipser |
| 9:30 | GRIP aircraft (NASA DC-8, GlobalHawk) | G Heymsfield |
| 9:45 | Break | |
| 10:00 | Intensification Forecast Experiment (IFEX-2010) | R Rogers |
| 10:15 | IFEX-2010 Aircraft (NOAA P-3s , G-IV) | F Marks, others |
| 10:30 | Open Discussion of Objectives and Synergies | |
| 11:00 | Aircraft Coordination Discussion | |
| 11:30 | Operations Centers (NCAR/EOL) | J Meitín |
| 11:45 -1:00 |
Lunch (aircraft coordination discussion with FAA representative) | |
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Operational Interests and Experimental Support | |
| 1:00 | NOAA National Hurricane Center perspective | C Landsea, J Beven |
| 1:15 | NCAR/EOL Support (Field Catalog, XChat, etc) | G Stossmeister |
| Dry Run 2009- Lessons Learned | ||
| 1:30 | PREDICT | Z Wang, Montgomery |
| 1:50 | GRIP | E Zipser, J Halverson |
| 2:00 | IFEX | R Rogers |
| 2:10 | Discussion | |
| PREDICT Investigators: Scientific Approaches and Plans | |
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| 2:30 | Multiscale Observational Analyses within the Marsupial Pouch of Pre-depression Tropical Disturbances | M Bell |
| 2:45 | Flight Patterns for PREDICT |
D Raymond |
| 3:00 | Break | |
| 3:15 | C Velden | |
| 3:30 | T Dunkerton | |
| 3:45 | Microphysical Observations during PREDICT |
A Heymsfield, C Twohy |
| 4:00 | North Atlantic TC Genesis Climatology |
L Bosart |
| 4:15 | Tropical Transition |
C Davis |
| 4:30 | NSF Collaborative Research: Ensemble-based Predictability, Sensitivity and Data Assimilation in PREDICT |
R Torn, S Majumdar |
| 4:50 | Predictability and Observability of the Genesis of TC through Cloud-resolving Ensemble Analysis and Forecasting |
F Zhang |
| 5:05 | Discussion | |
| 5:30 | Adjourn Day 1 | |
| 7:00 | Group Dinner- Rusty Pelican | |
| Friday, 13 Nov 2009 | ||
| 8:30 | Recap of coordination issues from Day 1 | C Davis |
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Mission Logistics |
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| 9:00 | Daily Planning | J Meitín, M Montgomery |
| weather summary and forecast |
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| scientific discussion and target identification |
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| mission planning |
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| web conference venue (Elluminate, GoToMeeting, other) |
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| timing |
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| 9:30 |
Forecasting Tools Marsupial Satellite Analysis Products for PREDICT |
M Boothe, R LeeJoice |
| 10:00 |
Break |
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| 10:15 |
Communications |
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| Ground, air-to-ground, air-to-air comms |
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| quick-look, near real-time analyses |
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| 10:30 |
Identification of Project Participants |
J Meitín, C Davis, M Montgomery |
| Flight & Mission Scientists (St Croix USVI) |
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| Forecast Teams |
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| 10:45 |
Open Discussion |
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| 11:45 -1:00 |
Lunch |
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| Next Steps |
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| 1:00 |
Bases of Operations, Operations Centers |
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| 1:30 |
Contingency Plans |
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| Evacuation |
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| Alternative bases (EPAC if quiet in the Atlantic?) |
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| 1:45 |
Upcoming Meetings (64th IHC Savannah, AMS Tropical Conf, Tucson) |
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| 2:15 |
Recap and Action Items (under review) |
C Davis |
| 3:00 |
Adjourn |
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