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Updated: September 2007
 

Conference Posters

The AMU presents posters of their work at professional conferences.
The table below contains a list of conference posters based on AMU projects as well as select posters
by AMU authors in support of the National Space Program.
Conference Poster Presentations authored by Applied Meteorology Unit Team Members as of January 2008
(AMU authors in bold font)
Author(s) Poster Title Conference Date(s) Location
Barrett, Joe, David Short, and William Roeder Forecasting Cool Season Daily Peak Winds at Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station 13th Conference on Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology 20 - 24 Jan 2008 New Orleans, LA
Bauman, William, Matthew Volkmer, David Sharp, Scott Spratt, and Richard Lafosse Flow Regime Based Climatologies of Lightning Probabilities for Spaceports and Airports Third Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data 20 - 24 Jan 2008 New Orleans, LA
Lambert, Winifred, and William Roeder Update to the Lightning Probability Forecast Equations at Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida National Weather Association 32nd Annual Meeting 15 - 18 Oct 2007 Reno, NV
Barrett, Joe, Richard Lafosse, Doris Hood, and Brian Hoeth Creating Interactive Graphical Overlays in the Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System Using Shapefiles and DGM files National Weather Association 32nd Annual Meeting 15 - 18 Oct 2007 Reno, NV
Lambert, Winifred, David Short, Matthew Volkmer, David Sharp, and Scott Spratt Using Flow Regime Lightning and Sounding Climatologies to Initialize Gridded Lightning Threat Forecasts for East Central Florida 16th Conference on Applied Climatology 15 - 18 Jan 2007 San Antonio, TX
Bauman, William, Joe Barrett, Jon Case, Mark Wheeler, and G. Wayne Baggett Analysis of Rapidly Developing Low Cloud Ceilings in a Stable Environment National Weather Association 31st Annual Meeting 14 - 19 Oct 2006 Cleveland, OH
Short, David, Leonard Wells, Francis Merceret, and William Roeder A Comparison of Wind Speed Data from Mechanical and Ultrasonic Anemometers National Weather Association 31st Annual Meeting 14 - 19 Oct 2006 Cleveland, OH
Merceret, Francis, Timothy Wilfong, Winifred Lambert, David Short, Ryan Decker, and Jennifer Ward Profiler Support for Operations at Space Launch Ranges 7th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling: Needs and Technologies 11 - 17 Jun 2006 Boulder, CO
Case, Jonathan, Winifred Lambert, Francis Merceret, and Jennifer Ward Using a Network of Boundary Layer Profilers to Characterize the Atmosphere at a Major Spaceport 7th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling: Needs and Technologies 11 - 17 Jun 2006 Boulder, CO
Wheeler, Mark, Jonathan Case, and Wayne Baggett A Study of Rapidly Developing Low Cloud Ceilings in a Stable Environment at the Florida Spaceport 12th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology 30 Jan - 2 Feb 2006 Atlanta, GA
Roeder, William, Johnny Weems, and William Bauman Recent Weather Support Improvement Initiatives by the 45th Weather Squadron 12th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology 30 Jan - 2 Feb 2006 Atlanta, GA
Merceret, Francis and Jennifer Ward Spatial Properties of Wind Differences in the Lowest Three Kilometers of the Atmosphere 12th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology 30 Jan - 2 Feb 2006 Atlanta, GA
Gillen, Bob, Juli Miller, and Francis Merceret Implementing the VAHIRR Algorithm on the NEXRAD ORPG and AWIPS 12th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology 30 Jan - 2 Feb 2006 Atlanta, GA
Case, Jonathan, and William Bauman A Meso-Climatology Study of the High-Resolution Tower Network over the Florida Spaceport 11th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology 4 - 8 Oct 2004 Hyannis, MA
Manobianco, John, Randolph Evans, and Jonathan Case GEMS: A revolutionary observing system to support the next 50 years of numerical weather prediction Symposium on the 50th Anniversary of Operational Numerical Weather Prediction 14 - 17 Jun 2004 Adelphi, MD
Case, Jonathan, Winifred Lambert, John Lane, Christopher Immer, Francis Merceret, and Jennifer Ward Using a Suite of Observational and Forecasting Tools to Study a Sea/Land Breeze Event 10th Conference on Mesoscale Processes 23 - 27 Jun 2003 Portland, OR
Lambert, Winifred, and David Short Analysis of Peak Winds in the Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Wind Tower Network National Weather Association 27th Annual Meeting 19 - 24 Oct 2002 Ft. Worth, TX
Case, Jonathan, Mark Wheeler, David Short, and John Manobianco Forecast Rules for Predicting the Nocturnal Land Breeze over East-Central Florida National Weather Association 27th Annual Meeting 19 - 24 Oct 2002 Ft. Worth, TX
Lambert, Winifred Short-term Forecasting of Cloud Ceiling Categories at Kennedy Space Center for the Space Shuttle Program 18th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 14th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction 30 Jul - 2 Aug 2001 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Case, Jonathan, John Manobianco, Allan Dianic, Dewey Harms, and Paul Rosati An Objective Evaluation and Regime Classification of RAMS Forecast Errors during the 2000 Florida Warm Season 18th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 14th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction 30 Jul - 2 Aug 2001 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Case, Jonathan, John Manobianco, Allan Dianic, Dewey Harms, and Paul Rosati Verification of RAMS Forecast Sea Breezes and Thunderstorm Initiation over East-Central Florida 18th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 14th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction 30 Jul - 2 Aug 2001 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Timothy Oram, Tim Garner, and Jonathan Case Short-Term Forecasting at Kennedy Space Center using the ARPS Data Analysis System 18th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 14th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction 30 Jul - 2 Aug 2001 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Peter Blottman, Scott Spratt, David Sharp, Anthony Christaldi, Jonathan Case, and John Manobianco An Operational Local Data Integration System (LDIS) at NWS Melbourne 18th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 14th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction 30 Jul - 2 Aug 2001 Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Manobianco, John, and David Short On the Utility of airborne MEMS for improving Meteorological Analysis and Forecasting 4th International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems 19 - 21 Mar 2001 Hilton Head, SC
Lambert, Winifred, John Manobianco, and Fred Riewe Short-Range Statistical Forecast Guidance for Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral Air Station and East-Central Florida National Weather Association 24th Annual Meeting 15 - 22 Oct 1999 Biloxi, MS
Roeder, William, David Sharp, Richard Lafosse, John Manobianco, and Frank Merceret The Annual Local Weather Technical Interchange Meetings for East Central Florida National Weather Association 24th Annual Meeting 15 - 22 Oct 1999 Biloxi, MS
Case, Jonathan, and John Manobianco Local Data Integration in East-Central Florida 8th Conference on Mesoscale Processes 28 Jun - 1 Jul 1999 Boulder, CO
Wheeler, Mark WSR-88D Cell Trends Final Report 8th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology 10 - 15 Jan 1999 Dallas, TX
Wheeler, Mark Final Report on the Radar/PIREP Cloud Top Discrepancy Study National Weather Association 22nd Annual Meeting 18 - 24 Oct 1997 Reno, NV
Lambert, Winifred, and Gregory Taylor Data Quality Assessment Methods for the 915 MHz Profiler Network on KSC/CCAS National Weather Association 22nd Annual Meeting 18 - 24 Oct 1997 Reno, NV
Lambert, Winifred and Gregory Taylor Developing Methods for Operational Use of the 915 MHz Profiler Network on Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral Air Station 28th Conference on Radar Meteorology 7 - 12 Sep 1997 Austin, TX
Wheeler, Mark, and Winifred Lambert WSR-88D Exploitation of Convection Initiation and Severe/Non-severe Development at CCAS, FL 7th Conference on Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology 2 - 7 Feb 1997 Long Beach, CA
Wheeler, Mark, and William P. Roeder Forecasting Wet Microburst on the Central Florida Atlantic Coast in Support of the United States Space Program 18th Conference on Severe Local Storms 19 - 23 Feb 1996 San Francisco, CA
Schumann, Robin, Gregory Taylor, Tim Wilfong, and Steve Smith Application of 50 MHz Doppler Radar Wind Profiler to Launch Operations at Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Station 14th Conference of Weather Analysis and Forecasting 15 - 20 Jan 1995 Dallas, TX
Merceret, Francis Siting and Exposure of Surface Wind Sensors for Range and Airport Operations National Weather Association 20th Annual Meeting 3 - 8 Dec 1995 Houston, TX
Wheeler, Mark, and William Roeder Forecasting Wet Microburst on the Central Florida Atlantic Coast in Support of the United States Space Program National Weather Association 20th Annual Meeting 3 - 8 Dec 1995 Houston, TX
Lambert, Winifred, and Mark Wheeler WSR-88D Case Study of Convection Initiation at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida National Weather Association 20th Annual Meeting 3 - 8 Dec 1995 Houston, TX
Wheeler, Mark Analysis of Rapidly Developing Fog at the Kennedy Space Center 5th International Conference on Aviation Weather Systems 2 - 6 Aug 1993 Vienna, VA
Atchison, M. Kevin Development of a Climatological Data Base to Help Forecast Cloud Cover Conditions for Shuttle Landings at the Kennedy Space Center 5th International Conference on Aviation Weather Systems 2 - 6 Aug 1993 Vienna, VA