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Workshops & Meetings
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Listed below are the technical presentations as given at their respective
conference, workshop or meeting. Those papers that were personally presented
by Dr. Mecikalski, either as an oral presentation or in a poster, are so
indicated in bold-face print. Invited talks are so indicated.
Workshops &
Meetings
Invited
to Speak at the International Workshop on Convective Momentum
Transport, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL), 7-8 October
1999. Presented the Paper: "Influence of Inertial Stability on Cumulus
Momentum Transport".
Attended as TRMM-funded PI the Tropical Rainfall
Measuring Mission (TRMM) Science Team Meeting, Greenbelt Marriott,
Greenbelt, MD, 30 October-2 November 2000, Presented Poster: "Evaluating
Cumulus Momentum Transport using TRMM Precipitation Radar".
Invited
to Speak at the National Center for Atmospheric Research
(NCAR), Atmospheric Technology Division (ATD) Seminar, Boulder,
CO, 8 May 2001. Presented the Paper: "Using, and Believing,
Remotely-Sensed Measurements of Water Vapor, Energy and Momentum.".
Organized/Hosted the First UW-CIMSS MURI Workshop at
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 30-31 August 2001. Attended
by representatives from the Office of Naval Research, the Naval
Research Laboratory, the University of Hawaii at Monoa, and
the University of Colorado-Boulder. Provided technical presentations
on numerical weather prediction in support of hyperspectral
data assimilation, and the use of hyperspectral data in atmospheric
stability determination.
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Invited
to Attend the Workshop on Turbulence Detection and
Aviation Safety, NASA Langley Research Center, Norfolk, Virginia,
24 June 2001. Hosted by John Murray (NASA Langley). Presented "Methods
for Assessing Atmospheric Turbulence using Hyperspectral Data".
Invited to the Convective Momentum Transport Workshop,
8th Assembly of the International Association of Meteorlogy
and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS), Innsbruck, Austria, 13 July
2001. Abstract: "Convective Momentum Fluxes Evaluated from
Remotely-Sensed Data".
Attended as TRMM-funded PI the Tropical Rainfall Measuring
Mission (TRMM) Science Team Meeting, Fort Collins, MD,
30 October-2 November 2001, Presented Poster: "Evaluating
Cumulus Momentum Fluxes using Profiling Doppler and TRMM Precipitation
Radars".
CIMSS
Representative at JCSDA Meeting. Acted as representative
of CIMSS at Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA)
in Camp Springs, MD; 18 March 2002. Outlined ongoing research
at CIMSS that is relevant to JCSDA objectives.
Presented
at the Oceanic Weather Product Development Team's 3rd Science
Meeting, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA, 18-19 April
2002. Talk Title: "Satellite Analysis Techniques for Evaluating
Convective Initiation".
Presented at the 6th International Winds Workshop, Madison,
WI, 7-10 May 2002. Talk Title: "Using Cloud-Motion Winds to
Understand Kinematic Processes of Deep Convection: Anvil-level
Outflow and Momentum Transport".
Organized/Hosted the Second
UW-CIMSS MURI Workshop: "Workshop on Hyperspectral Meteorological
Science of UW MURI and Beyond" at University of Wisconsin-Madison,
14-15 May 2002. Attended by representatives from the Office of
Naval Research, the Naval Research Laboratory, the University
of Hawaii at Monoa, the University of Colorado-Boulder, the University
of Alabama-Huntsville, Texas A & M University, NASA, and NOAA.
Provided technical presentations on numerical weather prediction
in support of hyperspectral data assimilation, and the use of
hyperspectral data in turbulence and stability determination.
Participated
in International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) Field Experiment.
Participated in IHOP_2002-related planning and field deployment
activities for UW-CIMSS.
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Attended as TRMM-funded PI the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
(TRMM) International Science Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 22-26 July
2002, Presented Poster: "A method for estimating convective momentum
fluxes from radar data: An application to TRMM PR and TMI".
Sponsored
and mentored 2002 NASA SHARP PLUS Program high school student (Casey
Katerndahl) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, CIMSS from
24 June-2 August 2002.
Presented
at the 1st International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) Convective Initiation
Workshop, University of Maryland-Baltimore Campus, Baltimore,
MD, 30 September-1 October 2002. Presented research plans and
maintained collaborations on new convective initiation research
within the IHOP_2002 project.
Presented
at the International H2O Project (IHOP_2002) Spring Science Workshop,
NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, 24-26 March 2003. Presented research
plans and maintained collaborations on convective initiation
and land-sruface energy research within the IHOP_2002 project.
Invited
to Speak as part of weekly Atmospheric Science Seminar
at the National Space Science Technology Center (NSSTC), University
of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Huntsville, AL, 18 December
2002. Presented the Talk: "From the Root Zone to the Tropopause:
Remote Sensing Convective Initiation and Character.".
Organized/Hosted the Third
UW-CIMSS MURI Workshop: "Workshop on Hyperspectral Meteorological
Science of UW MURI and Beyond" at University of Wisconsin-Madison,
28-29 May 2002. Attended by representatives from the Office of
Naval Research, the Naval Research Laboratory, the University
of Hawaii at Monoa, the University of Colorado-Boulder, the University
of Alabama-Huntsville, Texas A & M University, NASA, and NOAA.
Provided technical presentations on numerical weather prediction
in support of hyperspectral data assimilation, and the use of
hyperspectral data in turbulence and stability determination.
Invited
to Speak as part of weekly Atmospheric Science Seminar
at the Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA,
12 June 2003. Presented the Talk: "The Validation of the ALEXI
Model Toward the Production of Regional-Scale Land Surface Energy
and Water Flux Maps over the IHOP_2002 Domain.".
Conferences ( back
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J. R., 2001: Evaluating convective momentum fluxes using
remotely sensed data. Preprints, Ninth Conf. on Mesoscale
Processes, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 59-62.
Mecikalski,
J. R., 2001: Motivating the use of remotely-sensed data
sources for estimating convective momentum transports. Preprints, 11th
Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Amer. Meteor.
Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 655-658.
Mecikalski, J. R., 2001: The value of realtime upper
tropospheric inertial stability on tropical convection forecasting.,
Preprints, Ninth Conf. on Mesoscale Processes, Amer.
Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 420-421.
Mecikalski,
J. R., 2002: Using cloud-motion winds to understand kinematic
processes of deep convection: Anvil-level outflow and momentum transport.
Proceedings, Sixth International Winds Workshop, Madison, WI,
7-10 May 2002, pp. 97-104.
Mecikalski,
J. R., 2004: Inferring convective momentum fluxes within
satellite data. Preprints, 26th Conf. on Hurricanes and Tropical
Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, Miama, FL.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and E. C. Evenson, 1993: A comparison of composite
hodographs of the Great Lakes regions and the western Great Plains.
Preprints, 17th Conf. on Severe Local Storms, Amer. Meteor.
Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 65-69.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and G. J. Tripoli, 1994: Jet streaks and "local"
Hadley cells. Preprints, Sixth Conf. on Mesoscale Processes, Amer.
Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 95-98.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and G. J. Tripoli, 1997: The influence of inertial
instability on convective momentum transport and alignment in numerically
generated tropical plumes. Preprints, 22nd Conf. on Hurricanes
and Tropical Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp.
427-428.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and G. J. Tripoli, 1998: The influence of inertial
stability on the cumulus transport of momentum during a tropical
plume event. Preprints, 19th Conf. on Severe Local Storms,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 663-666.
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Mecikalski,
J. R., and G. J. Tripoli, 1999: The influence of inertial
stability on the cumulus transport of momentum. Preprints, 23rd
Conf. on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
Boston, MA, pp. 626-629.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and G. J. Tripoli, 1999: The influence of inertial stability
on the cumulus transport of momentum in organized tropical convection.
Preprints, Eighth Conf. on Mesoscale Processes, Amer. Meteor.
Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 67-72.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and W. F. Feltz, 2000: Nowcasting the 3 May 1999
Oklahoma tornado outbreak using the AERI ground-based interferometer.
Preprints, 20th Conf. Severe Local Storms, Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
Boston, MA, pp. 25-28.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and C. S. Velden, 2001: The realtime value of combined
upper tropospheric inertial stability and satellite- derived winds
on tropical cyclone and convection forecasting. Preprints, 11th
Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Amer. Meteor.
Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 312-313.
Mecikalski, J. R., and D. J. Posselt, 2002: The developing
infrastructure for hyperspectral data assimilation at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison. Preprints. Symposium on Observations,
Data Assimilation, and Probabilistic Prediction, Amer.
Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp 1-4.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and C. S. Velden, 2002: Diagnosing tropical cyclones
and deep convection using upper tropospheric inertial stability and cloud-motion
wind vectors. Preprints, 25th Conf. on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology,
San Diego, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 65-66.
Mecikalski,
J. R., and K. M. Bedka, 2004: Nowcasting convective initiation
and thunderstorm characteristics through the use of realtime geostationary
satellite information. Preprints, The 2004 EUMETSAT Meteorological
Satellite Conf., Prague, Czech Republic, 31 May - 4 June 2004.
Mecikalski,
J. R., J. B. Elsner, and R. G. Bann, 1989: Some aspects
of forecasting lake-effect snowfall in eastern Wisconsin. Preprints, 12th
Conf. Weather Analysis and Forecasting, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston,
MA, pp. 364-367.
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Mecikalski,
J. R., D. B. Johnson, and J. J. Murray, 2003: The Advanced
Satellite Aviation-Weather Products (ASAP) initiative for diagnosing
and nowcasting weather hazards for improved aviation safety. Preprints, 12th
Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography , Amer. Meteor.
Soc., Boston, MA
Mecikalski,
J. R., D. A. Baumgardt, G. J. Tripoli, and P. J. Pokrandt, 1993:
A comprehensive analysis and numerical investigation of the 28 August
1990 Plainfield, Illinois tornado. Preprints, 17th Conf. on Severe
Local Storms, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 168-172.
Mecikalski,
J. R., G. R. Diak, M. C. Anderson, and J. M. Norman, 1998:
Estimating surface energy flux on continental scales using an atmospheric
land-exchange model and remotely sensed data. Preprints, 23rd
Conf. on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
Boston, MA, pp. 382-383.
Mecikalski,
J. R., G. R. Diak, M. C. Anderson, and J. M. Norman, 1999:
Continental scale flux estimations using an atmospheric land-exchange
model and remotely sensed data. Preprints, 14th Conf. on Hydrology,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 182-183.
Mecikalski,
J. R., M. C. Anderson, J. A. Otkin, and J. M. Norman, 2004:
Regional scale energy and water flux climatoloies as derived from
remote sensing inputs and a land exchange model. Preprints, 18th
Conf. on Hydrology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, Seattle,
WA
Mecikalski, J. R., R. D. Torn, J. M. Norman, M. C.
Anderson, S. J. Richardson, and J. A. Brotzke, 2002: Remote
estimates of surface energy fluxes on the 30-meter spatial
scale. First American Meteorological Society's Student Conf.
Special Poster Session, Orlando, FL, Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
Boston, MA
Mecikalski, J. R., K. M. Bedka, W. F. Feltz, D. D.
Turner, T. M. Weckwerth, and R. D. Torn 2003: Inferring convectively-
induced roll structures and convergence in the boundary layer
using profiling instruments: An application to convective initiation
during IHOP_2002. Preprints, Symposium on Observing and
Understanding the Variability of Water in Weather and Climate,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA
Mecikalski, J. R., R. D. Roberts, C. J. Kessinger,
K. M. Bedka, B. L. DeWolf, and S. M. Thomas, 2003: Plans for
processing realtime satellite information to nowcast convective
initiation and its characteristics. Preprints, 12th Conf.
on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography and the Third
Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental
Science, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA
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Mecikalski, J. R., M. C. Anderson, R. D. Torn, J.
M. Norman, G. R. Diak, S. J. Richardson, and J. A. Brotzge,
2003: The Atmospheric Land EXchange (ALEXI): Regional scale
flux validations, climatologies, and available soil water as
derived from remote sensing inputs. Preprints, 12th Conf.
on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography , Amer. Meteor.
Soc., Boston, MA
Mecikalski, J. R., C. Velden, M. Morgan, D. Kleist,
D. Stettner, K. Goodstein, H.-M. Kim, and B. Baum, 2001: Assimilating
satellite wind, moisture, and temperature for numerical forecast
improvements during the PACific landfalling JETs (PACJET) experiment.
Preprints, 14 Conf. on Numerical Weather Prediction,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 253-256.
Evenson, E. C., and J. R. Mecikalski, 1996: Preliminary
evaluation of a PCGRIDDS macro in forecasting dry microbursts over
the western United States. Preprints, 18th Conf. on Severe Local
Storms, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, 659-662.
Knippertz,
P., and J. R. Mecikalski, 2004: Re-examining tropical
plumes and subtropical jet streaks. Preprints, 26th Conf. on Hurricanes
and Tropical Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, Miama,
FL.
Bedka,
K. M., J. R. Mecikalski, and W. F. Feltz, 2004: Analysis
of convective clouds and turbulent boundary layers using hyperspectral
data. Preprints, Symposium on Observing and Understanding the Variability
of Water in Weather and Climate, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA.,
Seattle, WA.
Rabin,
R. M., Mecikalski, J. R., and K. M. Bedka, 2004: Nowcasting
thunderstorm intensity from satellite: A review. Preprints, The
2004 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conf., Prague, Czech Republic,
31 May - 4 June 2004.
Diak, G.
R., J. R. Mecikalski, M. C. Anderson, and W. L. Bland,
1998: Satellite estimates of terrestrial radiation for agricultural
applications. Preprints, 23rd Conf. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 1-2.
Rodgers,
C., J. Mecikalski, C. Molling, J. Norman, C. Kucharik,
and C. Morgan, 2000: Spatially distributed hydrologic-biophysical modeling:
Applications in precision agriculture. Preprints, 24th Conf. on
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston,
MA, pp. 86-87.
Diak, G.
R., J. R. Mecikalski, M. C. Anderson, J. M. Norman,
R. D. Torn, J. Hoss, S. J. Richardson, and J. A. Brotzge 2001: Realtime
remote sensing-based modeling and in situ validation of land surface
energy and water fluxes. Preprints, 11th Conf. on Satellite Meteorology
and Oceanography, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 39-42.
Diak, G. R., J. R. Mecikalski, M. C. Anderson, J. M.
Norman, R. L. DeWolf, and W. P. Kustas, 2003: Estimating the land-surface
radiant, turbulent and conductive energy budgets using satellite systems
and complementary synoptic data. Preprints, 12th Conf. on Satellite
Meteorology and Oceanography, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA
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Norman, J., M. Anderson, J. Mecikalski, R. Torn,
and G. Diak, 2002: Evaluating water and energy budgets across the
Mississippi River basin through remote sensing. Presented at the Mississippi
River Climate and Hydrology Conf., 13-17 May 2002, New Orleans,
LA, p. 31.
Feltz, W. F., D. Posselt, J. Mecikalski, G. Wade,
and T. Schmit, 2003: 12 June 2002 rapid water vapor transitions during
the IHOP field program. Preprints, Symposium on Observing and
Understanding the Variability of Water in Weather and Climate,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA
Norman, J. M., M. C. Anderson, G. R. Diak, J. R. Mecikalski,
and W. P. Kustas, 1997: Regional estimates of surface fluxes using
temperature differences from GOES thermal images. Proceedings Seventh
International Symposium on Physical Measurements and Signatures in
Remote Sensing, Courchevel, France, 7-11 April 1997, pp. 401-411.
Burns,
B. A., R. D. Dickey, G. R. Diak, and J. Mecikalski,
2000: Temperature profile retrieval from AMSU-A with the aid of a priori
surface type information. Preprints, 10th Conf. on Satellite Meteorology
and Oceanography, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 279-280.
Posselt,
D. J., D. D. Turner, R. Tanamachi, W. F. Feltz, J. R. Mecikalski,
D. C. Tobin, R. O. Knuteson, and H. E. Revercomb, 2002: Comparison
of a cloud resolving model with ARM data. Poster, 2002 ARM Science
Team Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL, 8-12 April 2002.
Posselt, D. J., E. Olson, B. Osborne, W. F. Feltz, J. R. Mecikalski ,
R. Aune, R. O. Knuteson, H. E. Revercomb, and W. L. Smith, 2003: Simulation
of an IHOP convective initiation case for GIFTS forward model and algorithm
development. Preprints, 12th Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography,
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA
Morgan, M. C., K. Lacasse, D. T. Kleist, H. M. Kim, J. M. McLay, D. J.
Posselt, J. R. Mecikalski, C. S. Velden, and D. Stettner,
2001: Evaluating the potential impact of the assimilation of satellite
derived products on mesoscale forecast of PACific landfalling JETs (PACJET)
experiment IOP 10. Preprints, 11 Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and
Oceanography, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 256-259.
Tobin, D., K. Baggett, R. Garcia, H. Woolf, A. Huang, B. Knuteson, J.
Mecikalski, E. Olson, B. Osborne, D. Posselt, and H. Revercomb,
2001: Simulation of GIFTS data cubes. Preprints, 11 Conf. on Satellite
Meteorology and Oceanography, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, pp. 563-565.
Anderson, M. C., J. M. Norman, W. P. Kustas, J. H. Prueger, C. M. U.
Neale, I. MacPherson, J. R. Mecikalski, and G. R. Diak,
2003: Comparison of aircraft- and tower-measured fluxes acquired during
SMACEX with predictions from a regional atmospheric-land exchange model.
Preprints, 17th Conf. on Hydrology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston,
MA
Huang, H.-L. C. Velden, J. Li, E. Weisz, K. Baggett, J. E. Davies, J.
Mecikalski, B. Huang, R. Dengel, S. A. Ackerman, E. R. Olson,
R. O. Knuteson, D. Tobin, L. Moy, J. A. Otkin, D. J. Posselt, H. E. Revercomb,
and W. L. Smith, 2004: Infrared hyperspectral sounding modeling and processing:
An overview. Preprints, Eighth Symposium on Integrated Observing and
Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IAOS-AOLS),
Amer. Meteor. Soc., Boston, MA, Seattle, WA.
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