ERAD 20127th European Conference on Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology CIC meetings
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  session 14 Numerical Weather Prediction
  parallel chair : Olivier Caumont, Météo-France
         
  09:00 14.1   Operational assimilation of radar data at convective scale in AROME France : current status and international cooperations.
Thibaut Montmerle, CNRM/GAME (Météo-France/CNRS),
Eric Wattrelot, Carlos Geijo Guerrero
 
  09:15 14.2   Assimilation of Radar Doppler Wind.
David Simonin, UK Met Office,
Sue Ballard, Zhihong Li
 
  09:30 14.3   Assimilation of ground-based rainfall observations in ECMWF's global 4D-Var system.
Philippe Lopez, ECMWF
 
  09:45 14.4   The strengths and weaknesses of using radar for long-term monitoring of precipitation forecast skill.
Marion Mittermaier, Met Office
 
  10:00 14.5   Operational radar refractivity retrieval and its potential use in Numerical Weather Prediction models.
John Nicol, Dept of Meteorology, University of Reading,
Anthony Illingworth, Tim Darlington, James Ovens, Nicolas Gaussiat
 
  10:15 14.6   Optimization and evolution of the assimilation of radar data in the AROME model at Météo-France.
Eric Wattrelot, Météo-France/CNRM/GAME
 
         
  10:30 - 11:30 Coffee break offered by Baron WServices

         
  session 15 Non Meteorological Use of Weather Radar
  plenary chair : Jonathan Gourley, NOAA/NSSL
         
  11:30 15.1   Monitoring and forecasting airborne animal migration by radar meteorologists - a new task ? . (keynote)
Felix Liechti, Swiss Ornithological Institute
 
  12:00 15.2   The response of birds to abrupt natural hazards as observed using weather radar.
Phillip B. Chilson, University of Oklahoma,
Amy Daniel, Stephen B. Cocks, Daniel Berkowitz, Valery Melnikov, Winifred F. Frick, Andrew Wood, and Jeffrey F. Kelly
 
  12:15 15.3   Bird migration monitoring across Europe using weather radar.
Martin de Graaf, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI),
H. Leijnse, A. Dokter, J. Shamoun-Baranes, H. van Gasteren, J. Koistinen, and W. Bouten
 
  12:30 15.4   Use of archived radar products for investigating influence of meteorological cues on animal behaviors in the aerosphere.
Winifred Frick, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz,
Phillip M. Stepanian, Jeffrey F. Kelly, Daniel E. Scipión, Sarah M. Stough, Charles M. Kuster, Thomas H. Kunz, Kenneth W. Howard and Phillip B. Chilson
 
         
  12:45 - 13:15 Closing ceremony
  co-chairs : Olivier Bousquet and Pierre Tabary , Météo-France

         
  12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break

 
 
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