Oral Program　　Poster Program

Session 8: Precipitation Science I　Chair: Y. N. Takayabu
9:00 - 9:20	Regional Variation of Morphology of Organized Convection in the Tropics and Subtropics: Where Did the Squall Lines Go? (Invited) Edward J. Zipser (University of Utah)
9:20 - 9:40	Features of Low-level Warm Rain Causing Heavy Rainfall over the East Asian Monsoon Region and their Consequences in PMW Rain Retrieval (Invited) B. J. Sohn (Seoul National University)
9:40 - 10:00	Global Climatology of Surface Precipitation: The Roles of TRMM and GPM Robert Adler (University of Maryland)
10:00 - 10:20	Fine-scale Rainfall Characteristics Stratified by Scale-based Precipitation Systems Masafumi Hirose (Meijo University)
10:20 - 10:40	A Satellite Study on Tropical Moist Convection and Environmental Variability: A Moisture and Thermal Budget Analysis Hirohiko Masunaga (Nagoya University)

10:40 - 11:10	Break

Session 9: Precipitation Science II　Chair: S. A. Braun
11:10 - 11:30	Comparison of TRMM and Sounding-Based Precipitation and Latent Heating Estimates for CINDY/DYNAMO/AMIE (Invited) Richard Johnson (Colorado State University)
11:30 - 11:50	A Canonical Response of Precipitation to a Warmer Climate (Invited) William K. Lau (NASA/GSFC)
11:50 - 12:10	Summertime Variations of Rainfall Characteristics around Japan Observed from TRMM PR, and Comparisons with Reanalysis and Climate Model Data Yukari N. Takayabu (The University of Tokyo)
12:10 - 12:30	Identifying Oceanic Origin of Continental Rainfall through Integrated Transport W. Timothy Liu (NASA/JPL)

12:30 - 13:50	Lunch Break

Session 10: Model Application I　Chair: W.-K. Tao
13:50 - 14:10	Evaluation of the Global Nonhydrostatic Model (NICAM) Simulation Using Satellite Observation and a Future Outlook of the Use of GPM (Invited) Masaki Satoh (The University of Tokyo)
14:10 - 14:30	Status of Operational Use of TRMM/TMI in JMA NWP Systems and Preliminary Study toward TRMM/PR Data Assimilation (Invited) Yoshiaki Sato (Japan Meteorological Agency)
14:30 - 14:50	Effective Assimilation of TRMM/GPM Precipitation in the NCEP Global Model with an Ensemble Kalman Filter Eugenia Kalnay (University of Maryland)

Poster Session II & Break
14:50 - 16:20	See Poster Program (DAY-3)

Session 11: Model Application II　Chair: Y. Sato
16:20 - 16:40	Assessing the Impact of Pre-GPM Constellation Microwave Radiance Data in the Goddard WRF Ensemble Data Assimilation System Philippe Chambon (NASA/GSFC)
16:40 - 17:00	Precipitation Assimilation in NWP during TRMM Era and Beyond Sara Zhang (NASA/GSFC)
17:00 - 17:20	Microphysics in Goddard Multi-scale Modeling System with Unified Physics Wei-Kuo Tao (NASA/GSFC)
17:20 - 17:40	Validation Numerical Simulation of an Orographic Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Thailand with TRMM datasets for Forecasting and Early Warning in Risky Area Somkuan Tonjan (Thai Meteorological Department)

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