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<p class="" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b style><span style="font-size:36pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:rgb(108,63,181)">JCSDA
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<p class="" style><b><span style="font-size:16pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Extracting
Maximum Information from GOES-R ABI and GLM Instruments in Regional Data
Assimilation Applications to High-Impact Weather</span></b><b style><span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></b></p>
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<p class="" style><b style><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Milija
Zupanski <br>
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere Colorado State University</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<p class="" style><b style><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tuesday,
June 4, 2:00 –3:00 PM</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br>
Conference Center, NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction<br>
<span style>5830 University Research Court,
College Park, MD</span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">New
instruments on the GOES-R satellite, such as the Advanced Baseline Imager
(ABI) and Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM), have the capability to
improve assimilation and prediction of clouds, with important implications for
severe weather and tropical storms. <a name="_GoBack"></a></span></p>
<p class="" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In this
presentation we will assess the value of the GOES-R ABI and GLM proxy
observations in applications to data assimilation of severe weather and
tropical cyclones using a regional cloud-resolving data assimilation system
developed at CIRA/Colorado State University and several configurations of the
Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) models, including the (WRF)</span>-<span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Nonhydrostatic
Mesoscale Model (NMM), WRF-Advanced Research (ARW), and Hurricane WRF.<span style> </span>We will also briefly describe the
development of the data assimilation system used in these applications and
the challenges of all-sky satellite radiance data assimilation at cloud-resolving
scales. Future research and applications directions will also be discussed.</span></p>
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<p class="" style><b style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Video:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> 1.</span> <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Go to </span><a href="https://star-nesdis-noaa.webex.com/"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">JCSDA Seminar</span></a> and click on the seminar title<span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">2. Enter your
name and email address. <br>
3. Enter the meeting password: JCSDAseminars707<br>
4. Click "Join Now". <br>
5. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen. <br>
<b style>Audio: </b>USA participants:
1-866-715-2479, Passcode: 9457557<br>
International:
1-517-345-5260</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<p class="" style>If you would like to
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