Evaluation of the LMRFC multisensor precipitation estimates using independent dense rain gauge network and disdrometer measurements

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S06-58386
Award date
End date
University
Louisiana at Lafayette, University of
University PI
Emad Habib
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
LMRFC
Forecaster PI
Jeffrey Graschel
Report
Topics
QPF/QPE/Precipitation
Radar

Enhanced observations to improve the forecasting and warning of damaging freezing precipitation events in western North Carolina

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S06-58384
Award date
End date
University
North Carolina at Asheville, University of
University PI
Douglas K. Miller
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Greer
Forecaster PI
Laurence G. Lee
Report
Topics
Radar
Obs./Tools
Mesoscale Winter Weather
Other

Impact of local analysis and prediction system on coastal/marine forecasts from NWS Key West

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S06-58381
Award date
End date
University
Florida State University
University PI
Paul Ruscher
NWS Region
Southern
Forecast office
Key West
Forecaster PI
Andrew Devanas
Report
Topics
Coastal
Marine/Oceans
Obs./Tools
NWP
Hurricanes/Tropical

Use and verification of high resolution weather research and forecast (WRF) model output as NWP guidance for fire weather prediction

Type
Partner
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S07-58390
Award date
End date
University
North Carolina at Charlotte, University of
University PI
Brian J. Etherton
NWS Region
Eastern
Forecast office
Greer
Forecaster PI
Laurence G. Lee
Report
Topics
NWP
Fire Weather

High resolution mesoscale modeling using the Penn State/NCAR mesoscale model (Grad. Fellow: K. Westrick)

Type
Fellowship
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73661
Award date
End date
University
Washington, University of
University PI
Mass, Clifford F.
NWS Region
Western
Forecast office
Seattle
Forecaster PI
Colman, Brad
Report
Topics
Hydrology/Flooding
Obs./Tools
NWP

Improving local and regional forecasts over the Great Lakes region (Grad. Fellow: G. Mann)

Type
Fellowship
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73660
Award date
End date
University
Michigan, University of
University PI
Sousounis, Peter J.
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
White Lake
Forecaster PI
Wagenmaker, Dick
Report
Topics
Mesoscale
NWP

Study of the evolution of mesoscale convective complexes that produce severe weather (Grad. Fellow: J. O'Sullivan)

Type
Fellowship
Sponsor
NWS
Status
Closed
Award number
S96-73659
Award date
End date
University
Saint Louis University
University PI
Lin, Yeong-Jer
NWS Region
Central
Forecast office
St. Louis
Forecaster PI
Przybylinski, Ron
Report
Topics
Winds
NWP
Radar
Convective