Winter School on Nowcasting Techniques
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| Day | Topic | Instructor | |
| WEEK 1 |
Monday 14 12 - 16 UTC |
Fundamentals of Remote Sensing: New Generation Geostationary Satellite Information. Lecture. | Paola Salio |
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Monday 14 17 - 20 UTC |
Analysis of ABI information channels. Analysis of RGB tools. Supercell and hailstorm Nov 10, 2018. Hands-on Lab. |
Maite Cancelada Paola Salio |
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Tuesday 15 12 - 16 UTC |
Fundamentals of Remote Sensing: Radar Information. Local radar networks. Differences between C and S bands. Lecture. | Steve Nesbitt | |
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Tuesday 15 17 - 20 UTC |
Precipitation microphysics and its linkage with QPE and QPF. Lecture. | Gyuwon Lee | |
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Wednesday 16 12 - 16 UTC |
Kilometer-scale modeling and microphysics parameterizations. Lecture. | Jason Milbrandt | |
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Wednesday 16 17 - 20 UTC |
Analysis radar information on RELAMPAGO - CACTI information. Supercell and hailstorm Nov 10, 2018 Analysis of WRF simulations using different microphysical parametrizations at Supercell hailstorm Nov 10, 2018. Hands-on Lab. |
Vito Galligani Paola Salio |
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Thursday 17 12 - 16 UTC |
Fundamentals of Remote Sensing: Lightning Data GLM and Ground surface networks. Lecture. | Joseph Ray Patton (online) | |
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Thursday 17 17 - 20 UTC |
Analysis of LMA, GLM and Earth Networks information on Supercell and hailstorm Nov 10, 2018. Hands-on Lab. |
Gabriela Nicora Constanza Villagran |
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Friday 18 12 - 16 UTC |
Tropical Storms. Organized Convection. Hurricanes. Lecture. | Steve Nesbitt | |
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Friday 18 17 - 20 UTC |
Multi-sensor analysis of Hurricane Milton. Hands-on Lab. | Steve Nesbitt | |
| WEEK 2 |
Monday 21 12 - 16 UTC |
Mid-Latitude Local Storms. Organized Convection. Severe Weather. Lecture. | Paola Salio |
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Monday 21 17 - 20 UTC |
Comparison between Cascabel and RMA5, S and C band on a hail and rain event. Analysis of mesoscale environment at Supercell hailstorm Nov 10, 2018. Hands-on Lab. |
Lucho Vidal Maite Cancelada |
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Tuesday 22 12 - 16 UTC |
Nowcasting: extrapolation techniques. Lecture. | Shigenori Otsuka | |
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Tuesday 22 17 - 20 UTC |
Quantitative Precipitation Estimations. Nowcasting. Hands-on Lab. |
Maite Cancelada Lucho Vidal |
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Wednesday 23 12 - 16 UTC |
Convective Scale Data Assimilation. Lecture. | Takemasa Miyoshi | |
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Wednesday 23 17 - 20 UTC |
Radar data assimilation impact on very short-range forecast. Hands-on Lab. | Juan Ruiz | |
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Thursday 24 12 - 16 UTC |
Ensemble and Probabilistic Forecasting in nowcasting and very-short range scale. Lecture. | Shigenori Otsuka | |
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Thursday 24 17 - 20 UTC |
TBD. Hands-on Lab. | Juan Ruiz | |
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Friday 25 12 - 16 UTC |
Forecast Verification. Impact-based forecast. Lecture. | Ramón D’Elia | |
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Friday 25 17 - 18:30 UTC |
Quantitative Precipitation Forecast on Nowcasting techniques. Hands-on Lab. |
Maite Cancelada Lucho Vidal |
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Friday 25 18:30 - 20 UTC |
Closing and wrap-up | Paola Salio | |
