7/29/20 | Introductory Session | UFS Users’ Workshop July 27-29, 2020
Channel: Developmental Testbed Center
Date: 2020-08-06

Wed, 29 July (All EDT) 

Verification, Evaluation, and Post Processing (Plenary Session) - Continued
Chair: Lulin Xue
Moderator: Evan Kalina

11:00 AM Assessing the Influence of UFS Tropical Forecast Errors on Higher Latitude Predictions using Nudging Experiments
Juliana Dias, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory; Stefan Tulich, Maria Gehne and George Kiladis 

11:15 AM An Evaluation of Vertical Thermodynamic Profiles and Derived Stability Parameters from Parallel FV3- and Spectral-Model GFS Forecasts
Dillon V. Blount, UW-Milwaukee; Clark Evans, UW-Milwaukee; Israel L. Jirak, NOAA/NWS/Storm Prediction Center; Andrew R. Dean, NOAA/NWS/Storm Prediction Center

11:30 AM Use Satellite Data to Evaluate the Physics Schemes and Their Scale Sensitivity for FV3-GFS
Shaowu Bao, Coastal Carolina University; Dongliang Shen (Coastal Carolina University)

11:45 AM Evaluating Model Physics in the Unified Forecast System (UFS): An Exercise of Using Common Community Physics Package (CCPP) Single-Column Model under the Hierarchical Testing Framework
Weiwei Li (1), Dan D'Amico (1), Lulin Xue (1), Ligia Bernardet (2), Grant Firl (1), Judy Henderson (2), Jimy Dudhia (1), Michael Ek (1), Michelle Harrold (1), and Xia Sun (2,3)
1. National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), and Developmental Testbed Center (DTC)
2. NOAA/Global Systems Laboratory (GSL), and Developmental Testbed Center (DTC)
3. University of Colorado/Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), NOAA/Global Systems Laboratory (GSL), and Developmental Testbed Center (DTC)