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Aviation Weather Center Proving ground Update

Aviation Weather Center Proving ground Update. Amanda Terborg AWC GOES-R liaison July 9 th , 2012. AWC Summer Experiment 2012: Recap. Dedicated GOES-R desk! Daily workflow: ~30 – 40 min training presentation Morning wx outlook Afternoon wx watch Participants:

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Aviation Weather Center Proving ground Update

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  1. Aviation Weather Center Proving ground Update Amanda Terborg AWC GOES-R liaison July 9th, 2012

  2. AWC Summer Experiment 2012: Recap... Dedicated GOES-R desk! • Daily workflow: • ~30 – 40 min training presentation • Morning wx outlook • Afternoon wx watch • Participants: • Week 1: ~1 forecaster, ~1 FAA/other • Week 2: ~2 forecasters, ~1 FAA/other • Feeback: • Survey questions: lots of good comments… but too many questions • Verbal: discussion between the GOES-R desk, as well as collaboration with other desks • GOES-R blog!

  3. AWC Summer Experiment 2012: Recap... Products displayed: • ABI simulated/synthetic satellite imagery • Bands 8-16 (specifically 8,9,10, and 14) • NearCasting Model • WRF/HRRR Lightning Threat • Threat 1, 2, and specifically 3 • UWCI Cloud Top Cooling • UAH SATCAST • Enhanced-V/Overshooting Top • Mainly OT detection • Pseudo Geostationary Lightning Mapper (PGLM) • Low Cloud and Fog • IFR/LIFR probabilities were the main focus • Cloud phase and cloud thickness/depth were secondary

  4. Research to Operations effort • Low Cloud and Fog: • Transition in operations complete! • Training materials/sessions are currently in the works • Volcanic Ash • Only AK domain will be ingested into the AWC • N-AWIPS vs. AWIPS-II • End of the summer? • Aircraft Icing Threat • Funding issue… • This will still be ingested into the AWC for evaluation purposes • Also will be in the AWC winter experiment (tentatively scheduled for February 2013)

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