Demonstration of a Rapid Update Convection-Permitting Ensemble Forecast System to Improve Flash Flood and Winter Weather Prediction Principal and Co-Principal Investigators Glen Romine (PI, Project Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research [NCAR]/ Mesoscale and Microscale Meteorology Lab [MMM],
[email protected])1 David Dowell (co-PI, Meteorologist, NOAA/Global Systems Division [GSD],
[email protected])2 Craig Schwartz (co-PI, Project Scientist, NCAR/MMM,
[email protected])1 Ryan Sobash (co-PI, Project Scientist, NCAR/MMM,
[email protected])1 Curtis Alexander (co-PI, Meteorologist, NOAA/GSD,
[email protected])2 Stanley Benjamin (co-PI, Chief of Earth Modeling Branch, NOAA/GSD,
[email protected])2 Collaborators Sarah Perfater (Collaborator, HMT Program Manager, NOAA/Weather Prediction Center [WPC],
[email protected]) Jacob Carley (Collaborator, Support Scientist, I. M. Systems Group and NOAA/Environmental Modeling Center,
[email protected]) Greg Carbin (Collaborator, Chief of Forecast Operations Branch, NOAA/WPC,
[email protected]) Morris Weisman (Collaborator, Senior Scientist, NCAR/MMM,
[email protected]) Jenny Sun (Collaborator, Senior Scientist, NCAR/MMM,
[email protected]) Project duration 2 years: 7/1/2017 – 6/30/2019 Budget totals Year 1: $144,251 Year 2: $148,829 Total: $293,080 Institutional Representative (NCAR) Amy Smith, Manager of UCAR Contracts
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