1. Atmospheric data assimilation schemes, analysis and initialization, data impact studies, observing system experiments

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

L. Duc, T. Koruda, K. Saito and T. Fujita

Data assimilation experiments of Myanmar cyclone Nargis based on NHM-LETKF

Japan

01-03

Y. Ikuta

Radar reflectivity assimilation in JMA’s operational meso-analysis system

Japan

01-05

T. Ishibashi

Simplified basic state update in the JMA global 4D-Var

Japan

01-07

T. Kadowaki and K. Yoshimoto

A new inner model with a higher horizontal resolution (TL319) in JMA’s Global 4D-Var data assimilation system

Japan

01-09

M. Kazumori

Assimilation experiments involving surface-sensitive microwave radiances in JMA’s global data assimilation system

Japan

01-11

M. Kazumori and H. Murata

Initial assessment of FY-3A microwave temperature sounder radiance data in JMA’s global data assimilation system

Japan

01-13

T. Kuroda, T. Fujita, H. Seko and K. Saito

Construction of Mesoscale LETKF Data Assimilation Experiment System

Japan

01-15

N. Saint-Ramond, A. Doerenbecher, F. Rabier,

V. Guidard, N. Fourrié

Forecast sensitivity to observations at Météo-France

Application to GPS radio-occultation data

France

01-17

K. Saito, Y. Shoji, S. Origuchi, L. Duc and H. Seko

GPS TPW Assimilation with the JMA Nonhydrostatic 4DVAR and Cloud Resolving Ensemble Forecast for the 2008 August Tokyo Metropolitan Area Local Heavy Rainfalls

Japan

01-19

H. Seko, S. Kogure and T. Tsuda

Observation System Simulation Experiments of Quasi-Zenith Satellite

Japan

01-21

H. Seko, K. Saito, O. Suzuki and A. Adachi

Impacts of the low-level convergence data on the local heavy rainfall

Japan

01-23

H. Seko, T. Tsuyuki and K. Saito

Improvements of the nested LETKF system - Impacts of GPS water vapor data and synergistic effects of GPS water vapor data and wind data -

Japan

01-25

T. Tsuyuki

Data assimilation in a two-scale model with Kalman filters

Japan

01-27

 

 

2.     Data sets, diagnostic and dynamical investigations, statistical post-processing , multi-year reanalyses and associated studies

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

F. Chen, B. Geyer, H. von Storch and M. Zahn

Radar reflectivity assimilation in JMA’s operational meso-analysis system

Germany

02-03

L. Duc, K. Saito and H. Seko

Verification of high resolution ensemble forecasts using the 4-dimensional Fractions Skill Score

Japan

02-05

M. Harada and Y. Takaya

Development of Extreme Weather Warning Products with JMA One-month Ensemble Prediction System

Japan

02-07

I.I. Mokhov, A.R. Lupo and M.A. Prokofyeva

Blockings Activity in the Northern Hemisphere: Tendencies of Change for Last Decades

Russia

02-09

I.I. Mokhov and N.A. Nikitina

Dynamics of Atmospheric Centers of Action

Russia

02-11

A. Muraviev and I. Kulikova

Reanalysis data validation using the annual variation of daily climatic characteristics as compared to station observations

Russia

02-13

F. Rabier, S. Cohn, P. Cocquerez, A. Hertzog, L. Avallone, T. Deshler, J. Haase, T. Hock, A. Doerenbecher, J. Wang, V. Guidard, J-N. Thépaut, R. Langland, A. Tangborn, G. Balsamo, E. Brun, D. Parsons, J. Bordereau, C. Cardinali, F. Danis, J-P. Escarnot, N. Fourrié, R. Gelaro, C. Genthon, K. Ide, L. Kalnaj, C. Martin, L-F. Meunier, J-M. Nicot, T. Perttula, N. Potts, P. Ragazzo, D. Richardson, S. Sosa-Sesma and A. Vargas

The Concordiasi field experiment over Antarctica: first results from innovative atmospheric measurements

France

02-15

J.A. Screen and I. Simmonds

Arctic warming and the trend from snowfall to rain

Australia

02-17

A. Shimokobe, H. Umezu and S. Moriyasu

WGNE Intercomparison of Tropical Cyclone Track Forecasts from Operational Global Models and Regional Models

Japan

02-19

I. Simmonds

Trends in the behaviour of 850 hPa fronts in the southern extratropics

Australia

02-21

I. Simmonds, K. Keay and J.A.T. Bye

Southern Ocean atmospheric fronts identified in ERA-Interim

Australia

02-23

L. Xia, H. von Storch and F. Feser

A Study of Quasi-millennial Extratropical Cyclone Activity Using Tracking and Clustering Methods

Germany

02-25

 

 

 

3.     Computational studies including new techniques, the effect of varying model resolution, parallel processing

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

R.J. Purser and M. Rancic

Conformal Overset Grids

USA

03-03

H. Yoshimura

Development of a nonhydrostatic global spectral atmospheric model using double Fourier series

Japan

03-05

 

 

 

4.     Parameterization of important atmospheric and surface processes, effects of different parameterizations

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

J-F. Geleyn and P. Marquet

Moist-entropic vertical adiabatic lapse rates: the standard cases and some lead towards inhomogeneous conditions

France

04-03

S. Kanada and A. Wada

Effects of atmospheric planetary and surface boundary-layer schemes on simulations of intense tropical cyclones

Japan

04-05

T. Kanehama

The impact of a non-orographic gravity wave drag parameterization scheme on the middle atmosphere in JMA’s Global Spectral Model

Japan

04-07

T. Kato

Dependency of horizontal and vertical resolutions, and turbulence schemes on snowfall forecasts: Part II Differences of vertical profiles

Japan

04-09

H. Kawai

Results of ASTEX and Composite model intercomparison cases using two versions of JMA-GSM SCM

Japan

04-11

T. Komori and K. Yoshimoto

Evaluation from a Perspective of Spin-down Problem:

Moistening Effect of Convective Parameterization

Japan

04-13

R. Nagasawa

The Problem of Cloud Overlap in the Radiation Process of JMA’s Global NWP Model

Japan

04-15

A. Shimokobe

Improvement of the Stratocumulus Parameterization Scheme in JMA’s Operational Global Spectral Model

Japan

04-17

 

 

 

5.     Development of and studies with regional and smaller-scale atmospheric models, regional ensemble, monthly and seasonal forecasting

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

S. Guedj, F. Karbou and F. Rabier

Improved assimilation of SEVIRI radiances over land in meso-scale models using Land Surface Temperature retrievals

France

05-03

T. Hara, K. Kawano, K. Aranami, Y. Kitamura, M. Sakamoto, H. Kusabiraki, C. Muroi and J. Ishida

Development of the Physics Library and its application to ASUCA

Japan

05-05

C. Marsigli, A. Montani and T. Paccangnella

Testing a multi-model approach for providing boundary conditions to a regional ensemble

Italy

05-07

A. Montani, C. Marsigli and T. Paccangnella

Impact of soil-moisture initialisation on the quality of short-range COSMO-LEPS forecasts

Italy

05-09

K. Ono

Preliminary Results of Mesoscale Ensemble Prediction with Stochastic Parameterization

Japan

05-11

S. Origuchi, K. Saito, H. Seko and T. Kuroda

Cloud resolving ensemble experiment of the 2011 Typhoon “Talas”

Japan

05-13

H. Seko, Y. Kodama and T. Tsuda

Ensemble forecast experiments of ‘Yamase’ that occurred on 31st July 2011

Japan

05-15

H. Seko, O. Suzuki, K. Saito and T. Miyoshi

Ensemble forecast experiments of thunderstorm that occurred in the Kanto Plain on 13th Oct. 2010

Japan

05-17

V. Shnaydman, L. Berkovich and J. Tkacheva

The predicted quantitative relations between the thermal stratification, wind shear and turbulence parameters

USA

05-19

 

 

 

6.     Developments in global forecast models, case studies, predictability investigations, global ensemble, monthly and seasonal forecasting

 

Author

Paper Title

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Pages

L-P. Caron, C.G. Jones and F.J. Doblas-Reyes

Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity in EC-Earth Full Field Initialized Decadal Forecasts

Sweden

06-03

M. Deque and L. Batte

Flux correction and seasonal predictability

France

06-05

M. Hirai, K. Miyaoka, R. Nagasawa and N. Adachi

Update of JMA’s One-month Ensemble Prediction System in March 2011

Japan

06-07

T. Komori and A. Shimokobe

Evaluation of the Genesis of Typhoon JANGMI for Modified Convection and Cloud Schemes in JMA-GSM: Comparison with T-PARC Special Observations

Japan

06-09

S. Matsueda and Y. Takaya

Forecast Skill of MJO with the JMA’s One-month Ensemble Prediction System

Japan

06-11

Y. Ohta, H. Yonehara and M. Kyouda

Introduction of a Stochastic Physics Scheme for Representation of Model Uncertainties to JMA’s Typhoon Ensemble Prediction System

Japan

06-13

 

 

 

7.     Global and regional climate models, sensitivity and impact experiments, response to external forcing

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

M.M. Arzhanov

Soil subsidence in the 21st century simulated using anthropogenic climate change scenarios

Russia

07-03

S.N. Denisov

Estimations of hydrate stability in Baikal

Russia

07-05

H. Kawai

Mechanisms of negative cloud radiative feedback of stratocumulus and stratus in JMA-GSM SCM

Japan

07-07

V.C. Khon, I.I. Mokhov and F.A. Pogarsky

Climate change in Arctic and sea wave activity in the 21st century from model simulations

Russia

07-09

S. Langford and D. Noone

Analysis of CMIP5 historical runs for south west US precipitation

USA

07-11

I.I. Mokhov, M.G. Akperov and A.A. Timazhev

Summer Blockings in Euro-Atlantic Region from Model Simulations

Russia

07-13

K.E. Muryshev, A.V. Eliseev, V.A. Gorchakov, V.A. Ryabchenko and I.I. Mokhov

Oceanic carbon uptake in the simulation with the IAP RAS global climate model

Russia

07-15

V.P. Parkhomenko

Global and Indochina Climaye Modelling

Russia

07-17

 

 

 

8.     Development of and advances in ocean modelling and data assimilation, sea-ice modelling, wave modelling

 

Author

Paper Title

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Pages

B.S. Strukov, A.A. Zelenko, Yu.D. Resnyansky, S.L. Martynov

A System of Wind Wave Forecasting in the World Ocean and Seas of Russia. The System's Structure and its Main Constituents

Russia

08-03

B.S. Strukov, A.A. Zelenko, Yu.D. Resnyansky and S.L. Martynov

Verification of the Wind Wave Forecasting System for the Black, Azov and Caspian Seas

Russia

08-05

 

 

 

9.     Development of and studies with coupled ocean-atmosphere models

 

Author

Paper Title

Country

Pages

A. Wada

Numerical simulations of the intensity change of Typhoon Choiwan (2009) and the oceanic response

Japan

09-03

A. Wada

Rapid intensification of Typhoon Roke in 2011

Japan

09-05

A. Wada

Spin-down process caused by vortex-induced sea-surface cooling

Japan

09-07

A. Wada

Oceanic influences for a large eye of Typhoon Talas in 2011

Japan

09-09

A. Wada and N. Kohno

Impact of surface roughness lengths on simulations of Typhoon Fanapi (2010)

Japan

09-11