Synoptic Laboratory II: ATM 401/501
Class Web Links
Tues 4 May
*Day 6 - Severe Weather/QPF
Forecasting Exercise
*Class Presentations begin
at 130 PM tomorrow (5 May)
- 10 minutes each!!
Thurs 29 April
*Day 5 - Severe Weather/QPF
Forecasting Exercise
*Hazard Mapping System Fire
and Smoke Product
Discussion of the flooding
in Tennessee
*PW loop
illustrating tropical connection (CIMSS)
*Pensacola,
FL PWAT for 1-4 May 2010 (NOAA)
*Operational blended TPW product (NESDIS)
*More on the historic
rainfall/tropical connection (CIMSS blog)
*Weather
Underground observations
*E-mail
from Lance about situational awareness
Tues 27 April
*Day 4 - Severe Weather/QPF
Forecasting Exercise
Thurs 22 April
*Day 3 - Severe Weather/QPF
Forecasting Exercise
Tues 20 April
*Day 2 - Severe Weather/QPF
Forecasting Exercise
Thurs 15 April
*Day 1 - Severe Weather/QPF
Forecasting Exercise
Tues 13 April
*Severe
Weather/QPF Exercise Overview
*NO MAP DISCUSSION
Thurs 8 April
*QG EXAM
*NO MAP DISCUSSION
Tues 6 April
*Reconciling
Traditional QG and Q-vector Perspectives near a Jet Streak
*Wrap up QG discussion
*Problem Set 2 Due
*QG Exam - Thursday 8 April
*Weather and Forecasting
Paper - Due Thursday 29 April
*Final Presentations -
Wednesday 5 May (Reading Day) at 130 PM in the map room
*Map discussion:
MALLIA & DARROW
Thurs 25 March
*Reconciling
Traditional QG and Q-vector Perspectives near a Jet Streak
*Problem Set 2 - Due
Tuesday 6 April
*Macroclimatology
Paper Due
*Map discussion:
KREKELER &
ROESSNER
Tues 23 March
*QGPV and Sutcliffe-Trenberth
*Problem Set 2 - Due
Tuesday 6 April
*Map discussion:
GRIFFIN & WILSON
Thurs 18 March
*ECMWF - Skillful
Through Day 10
*QG Height Tendency and
QGPV
*Problem Set 2
Distributed - Due Tuesday 6 April
*Map discussion:
LINNENBACH &
ANDERSON
Tues 16 March
*Review of QG Height
Tendency
*Map discussion:
CASTELLANO &
BAGNATO
Thurs 11 March
*Sutcliffe-Petterssen Theory
*Problem Set 1 Due
*Map discussion:
DARROW & CONOVER
Tues 9 March
*Sutcliffe Development
Theory
*Problem Set 1 - Due Thurs
11 March
*Map discussion:
ROESSNER & MALLIA
Thurs 4 March
*Sutcliffe Development
Theory
*Problem Set 1 distributed
- Due Thurs 11 March
*Map discussion:
WILSON & KREKELER
Tues 2 March
*VERIFICATION/ENSEMBLES
EXAM
*NO MAP DISCUSSION
Thurs 25 February
*Sutcliffe Development
Theory
*Map discussion:
ANDERSON & GRIFFIN
Tues 23 February
*Ensemble Forecasting
NOAA/NCEP/HPC ensemble
training page
Use of NCEP ensemble
products in medium-range forecasting
Mike Bodner's NCEP Experimental Standardized Anomaly Page
Penn State Tropical
Atlantic e-Wall
Penn State e-Wall: The
Electronic Map Wall
*Map discussion:
BAGNATO &
LINNENBACH
Thurs 18 February
*Ensemble Forecasting
NOAA/NCEP/HPC ensemble
training page
Use of NCEP ensemble
products in medium-range forecasting
*Map discussion:
CONOVER &
CASTELLANO
Thurs 11 February
*Ensemble Forecasting
NOAA/NCEP/HPC ensemble
training page
Use of NCEP ensemble
products in medium-range forecasting
*Map discussion:
DARROW
& MALLIA
Tues 9 February
*Status of forecasting
(slides 70-; pdf)
*Ensemble Forecasting
NOAA/NCEP/HPC ensemble
training page
*Map discussion:
KREKELER &
ROESSNER
Thurs 4 February
*Status of forecasting
(slides 44-69; pdf)
*Map discussion:
GRIFFIN & WILSON
Tues 2 February
*Status of forecasting
(slides 16-43; pdf)
*Map discussion:
Bosart, L. F., 2003: Whither
the Weather Analysis and Forecasting Process? Wea. Forecasting, 18, 520-529.
LINNENBACH &
ANDERSON
Thurs 28 January
*Status of forecasting
(slides 4-15; pdf)
Tues 26 January
*Status of forecasting
(slides 1-4; pdf)
*Map discussion links:
Jay Cordeira's home page - PWAT
Wisconsin CIMMS tropical cyclone
page
Tom
Galarneau's QG diagnostics
University at
Albany surface theta and mixing ratio maps
**STUDENT LED MAP
DISCUSSIONS BEGIN NEXT TUESDAY SO CHOOSE YOUR PARTNER AND E-MAIL NICK ASAP!!
Thurs 21 January
*Course overview
*Job market discussion
*UK
Met Office climate forecast justification (BBC)
*Map discussion links:
Ocean Prediction Center
CPC
Global Temperature Time Series
CPC
Global Precipitation Time Series
CIRA Blended Total Precipitable Water (5-d loop)
CIRA Blended
Total Precipitable Water (30-d loop)
Remote
Sensing Systems Satellite Data
Remote Sensing
Systems Scatterometer Data
SSMI/AMSRE-derived
Total Precipitable Water--Global
CPC: MJO
ENSO
AO
NAO
PNA
ESRL Climate Analysis Branch
Ryan Maue's
Home Page and Normalized Anomaly Page
HPC North American Model Data
DEAS Weather Data page
DEAS potential
temperature maps
Reading
-- PV on 315-K surface
GEFS ensemble forecast
maps (Kevin Tyle)
Jay Cordeira's
home page
Difax
Maps
Tom Galarneau's QG diagnostic page
