26. Petersen, Ralph Alvin; Cronce, Lee; Mamrosh, Richard; Baker, Randy and Pauley, Patricia. On the impact and future benefits of AMDAR observations in operational forecasting, part II: Water vapor observations. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 11, 2016, 2117–2133. Reprint # 7622.
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27. Petersen, Ralph Alvin. On the impact and benefits of AMDAR observations in operational forecasting, part 1: A review of the impact of automated aircraft wind and temperature reports. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 4, 2016, 585–602. Reprint # 7594.
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28. Hoover, Brett T.; Santek, David A.; Daloz, Anne-Sophie; Zhong, Yafang; Dworak, Richard; Petersen, Ralph A. and Collard, Andrew. Forecast impact of assimilating aircraft WVSS-II water vapor mixing ratio observations in the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS). Project report. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2016. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.02.H1.
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29. Gravelle, Chad M.; Mecikalski, John R.; Line, William E.; Bedka, Kristopher M.; Petersen, Ralph A.; Sieglaff, Justin M.; Stano, Geoffrey T. and Goodman, Steven J. Demonstration of a GOES-R satellite convective toolkit to 'bridge the gap' between severe weather watches and warnings: An example from the 20 May 2013 Moore, Oklahoma, tornado outbreak. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 1, 2016, pp.69-84. Reprint # 7564.
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30. Petersen, Ralph A.; Cronce, Lee; Line, William and Aune, Robert. Providing forecasters with tools to improve very-short-range forecasts using real-time GEO and LEO moisture and temperature soundings. EUMETSAT seminar, 19 April 2016. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2016, PowerPoint presentation. 45 slides, Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.04.P1.
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31. Petersen, Ralph Alvin. On the impact and benefits of AMDAR observations in operational forecasting, part 1: A review of the impact of automated aircraft wind and temperature reports. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 4, 2016, 585–602. Reprint # 7594.
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| 32. Aune, Robert M.; Cronce, L. M. and Petersen, R. A. Short range forecasts of convective destabilization using information from the advanced Himawari imager. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 3.2. |
| 33. Petersen, Ralph; Hoover, Brett; Daloz, Anne-Sophie; Pauley, Patricia and Baker, Nancy. Impact tests of aircraft moisture observations in several global-scale NWP systems. WMO Workshop on the Impact of Various Observing Systems on Numerical Weather Predictions, 6th, Shanghai, China, 10-13 May 2016. Proceedings. World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Programme on Physics and Chemistry of Clouds and Weather Modification Research, Geneva, 2016, WS6-2016-032. PowerPoint presentation, |
| 34. Cronce, Lee M.; Petersen, R. A.; Mecikalski, J. R. and Jewett, C. P. Development of a coupled GOES-R legacy sounding NearCast with convective initiation products to improve convective weather Nowcasts. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 12.5. |
35. Petersen, Ralph Alvin; Cronce, Lee; Mamrosh, Richard; Baker, Randy and Pauley, Patricia. On the impact and future benefits of AMDAR observations in operational forecasting, part II: Water vapor observations. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 11, 2016, 2117–2133. Reprint # 7622.
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36. Petersen, Ralph A.; Cronce, Lee; Line, William and Aune, Robert. Providing forecasters with tools to improve very-short-range forecasts using real-time GEO and LEO moisture and temperature soundings. EUMETSAT seminar, 19 April 2016. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2016, PowerPoint presentation. 45 slides, Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.04.P1.
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| 37. Feltz, Wayne F.; Pavolonis, Michael; Heidinger, Andrew; Schmit, Tim; Gerth, Jordan; Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Dengel, Russ; Santek, David; Batzli, Sam; Bachmeier, Scott; Sieglaff, Justin; Calvert, Cory; Bah,Kaba and Strabala, Kathy. An overview of UW-Madison CIMSS/NOAA ASPB satellite proving ground OCONUS activities. 2015 GOES-R/JPSS OCONUS Satellite Proving Ground Technical Interchange Meeting, Anchorage, AK, 12-15 May 2015. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 38. Petersen, Ralph A.; Cronce, Lee; Line, William and Aune, Robert. Exploring new forecaster applications and data sousrces for NearCasts as a prelude to MTG-IRS. 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 39. Dworak, Richard and Petersen, R. Comparison of LEO satellite moisture retrieval derived total precipitable water to GPS network over Alaska. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 20th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract 219. |
40. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Mamrash, Richard; Baker, Randy and Hoover, Brett. On the impact and benefits of AMDAR water vapor observations to forecasts of hazardous weather events. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-54.
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41. Mecikalski, John; Cronce, Lee and Petersen, Ralph. Development of a coupled GOES-R legacy sounding NearCast with onvective initation products to improve convective weather Nowcast. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-50-1.
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42. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Aune, Robert and Line, William. Exploring high-vertical resolution data sources for use in NearCasting. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-52.
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43. Smiljanic, Ivan; Mahovic, Natasa Strelec and Petersen, Ralph. Validation of the NearCast product over Europe during summer season 2015. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-106.
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| 44. Petersen, Ralph A.; Cronce, Lee; Line, William and Aune, Robert. Exploring new forecaster applications and data sousrces for NearCasts as a prelude to MTG-IRS. 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 45. Dworak, Richard and Petersen, R. Comparison of LEO satellite moisture retrieval derived total precipitable water to GPS network over Alaska. Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, 20th, Phoenix, AZ, 4-8 January 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract 219. |
| 46. Feltz, Wayne F.; Pavolonis, Michael; Heidinger, Andrew; Schmit, Tim; Gerth, Jordan; Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Dengel, Russ; Santek, David; Batzli, Sam; Bachmeier, Scott; Sieglaff, Justin; Calvert, Cory; Bah,Kaba and Strabala, Kathy. An overview of UW-Madison CIMSS/NOAA ASPB satellite proving ground OCONUS activities. 2015 GOES-R/JPSS OCONUS Satellite Proving Ground Technical Interchange Meeting, Anchorage, AK, 12-15 May 2015. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
47. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Mamrash, Richard; Baker, Randy and Hoover, Brett. On the impact and benefits of AMDAR water vapor observations to forecasts of hazardous weather events. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-54.
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48. Mecikalski, John; Cronce, Lee and Petersen, Ralph. Development of a coupled GOES-R legacy sounding NearCast with onvective initation products to improve convective weather Nowcast. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-50-1.
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49. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Aune, Robert and Line, William. Exploring high-vertical resolution data sources for use in NearCasting. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-52.
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50. Smiljanic, Ivan; Mahovic, Natasa Strelec and Petersen, Ralph. Validation of the NearCast product over Europe during summer season 2015. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-106.
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