36. - Improving Model Predictions through Coupled System and Data Assimilation

Date: Wednesday, Jun 20, 2018
Time: 8:40 AM - 11:40 AM
Location: HW215

Chair(s): Philip Chu, Vincent Fortin, Matthew Hoffman, Pengfei Xue

An Annual Comparison of Turbulent Heat Fluxes with Numerical Models across the Great Lakes
Lindsay Fitzpatrick, Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research; Ayumi Fujisaki; Philip Chu, NOAA/GLERL; Eric Anderson, NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL); Greg Mann, National Weather Service

Integrated modelling of groundwater-surface water interactions in the Great Lakes basin
Elisha Persaud, University of Guelph; Jana Levison , University of Guelph; Scott MacRitchie, Ontario Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change

Development of a 3DVAR Data Assimilation System for Lake Erie Operational Forecast System
Yi Chao, Remote Sensing Solutions, Inc.; John Farrara, Remote Sensing Solutions, Inc.; Carrie Zhang, UCLA

Ensemble Kalman Filter Data Assimilation Development for Lake Erie
Juliette Daily, Rochester Institute of Technology ; Matthew Hoffman, Rochester Inst. of Technology, School of Mathematical Sci.

Improving Seasonal Ice Forecasts Using a Coupled Lake-Ice System
James Kessler, University of Michigan; Ayumi Fujisaki; Jia Wang, NOAA, GLERL; Philip Chu, NOAA/GLERL

Modeling the Impact of Water Mixing and Ice on Deep, Inland Lake Warming
Xinyu Ye, Michigan Tech University; Eric Anderson, NOAA, Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL); Philip Chu, NOAA/GLERL; Chenfu Huang, Michigan Technological University; Pengfei Xue, Michigan Tech

Using a Property-carrying Particle Model for Ecosystem Simulation: A Case Study of Sandusky Bay
Ryan Kibler, Michigan Technological Univ.; Chenfu Huang, Michigan Technological University; Xing Zhou, Michigan Technological University; Pengfei Xue, Michigan Tech

Feasibility Studies to Use Contemporary Satellite Geodetic Observations Towards the Improvement of Great Lakes Monitoring and Forecasting via Assimilative Modeling
Yuanyuan Jia, Ohio State University, Division of Geodetic Science, School of Earth Sciences; Philip Chu, NOAA/GLERL; CK Shum, School of Earth Sciences, Ohio State University; Mike Bevis, Ohio State University, Division of Geodetic Science, School of Earth Sciences; Dana Caccamise, NOAA/NGS; Christopher Winslow, Ohio Sea Grant College Program