Topic: Satellite Data Assimilation

Friday, February 5, 2021 from 7-9h UTC

Organizers and Conveners: Takemasa Miyoshi

Link to session recordings (RIKEN homepage / Japan)

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Presentations:

• Assimilation of GPM DPR Spectral Latent Heating using Vertical Correlated Observation Error Covariance in Kalman Gain
  Yasutaka IKUTA
  
• Evaluating the impact of precipitation radar observations from a geostationary satellite on typhoon forecasts
  James Taylor, Atsushi Okazaki, Moeka Yamaji, Takuji Kubota, Riko Oki, Takemasa Miyoshi
  
• A tempered particle filter for jointly assimilating satellite soil moisture and flood extent maps into a flood inundation model
  Renaud Hostache, Patrick Matgen, Peter-Jan van Leuuwen, Nancy Nichols, Marco Chini, Ramona Pelich, Carole Delenne
  
• Role of Scatterometer Data Assimilation in the simulation of boundary layer flow of tropical cyclones
  Jyoti Bhate, Amit Kesarkar, Arpita Munshi, Govindan Kutty, and Sanjib De
  
• Experimental assimilation of space-borne cloud radar and lidar observations directly in the 4D-Var system used at ECMWF
  Marta Janisková, Mark Fielding

Note: Presentations are in parts a selection from the abstracts that have been submitted for ISDA-2020.