QUEST - Project Meetings

20.-21. October 2010, Offenbach

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QUEST - General Overview (Crewell)
Long-term evaluation of COSMO forecasting using combined observational data of the GOP period (Boehme)
Regime-dependent evaluation of accumulated precipitation in the COSMO model (Akkermans)
Evaluation of the atmospheric water cycle predicted by MAP D-Phase models using GOP observations (Polade)
Long Term Evaluation of the diurnal cycle of COSMO DE/EU with Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) (Stapelberg)
Lagrangian verification of COSMO-DE precipitation forecasts (Feiertag)
Model evaluation with polarimetric Radar and with Lidar (Craig)
Evaluation of snow and ice water contents in GME with CloudSat data (Eikenberg)
Evaluierung von Hydrometeorgehalten im COSMO-DE mit satellitengebundenen passiven Mikrowellenbeobachtungen (Mech)
Current model development at DWD (Seifert)
HALO-Lidar: A short introduction to high resolution airborne measurements of moisture in the troposphere (Fischer)

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COSMO-DE/EU Long Term Evaluation with MSG SEVIRI (Stapelberg)
Validating GME, COSMO-EU, and COSMO-DE IWCs with CloudSat CPR data (Eikenberg)
Evaluation of humidity, clouds, and precipitation in COSMO-CLM and MSG (Ludwig)
Lagrangian verification of COSMO-DE precipitation forecasts (Feiertag)
(Boehme)
Impact of size distribution assumptions on surface precipitation and storm dynamics during a low-topped supercell case (van Weverberg)
Improvement of clouds and quantitative precipitation forecast during convective and stratiform intense precipitation events on convection-resolving scales (van Weverberg)
Current work at DWD (Seifert)
Evaluation of the atmospheric water cycle predicted by MAP D-Phase models using GOP observations (Polade)

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Ceilometer evaluation –Probabilistic verification of deterministic forecasts and observations (Ament)
Long-term evaluation of water cycle parameters in the COSMO model (van Lipzig)
Regime-dependent COSMO model evaluation: the spatial distribution of water cycle parameters (Akkermanns)
COSMO-DE/EU Long Term Evaluation with MSG SEVIRI 2007-2008 (Stapelberg)
Current work add DWD (Seifert)
Precipitation patterns above Belgium using weather radar and COSMO model reflectivity data (Boehme)
Evaluation of Hydrological Cycle Predicted by MAP D-PHASE Models with GOP Observations (Polad)
Evaluation of humidity, clouds and precipitation in hindcasts by CCLM and MM5 (Ludwig)
Lagrange precipitation verification (Feiertag)
Validation of GME IWCs with CloudSat (Eikenberg)
Snow events at Zugspitze: comparison of TOSCA measurements with COSMO microwave forward simulations (Kneifel)

Modifizierte Konvektionsparametrisierung im COSMO-EU (Mironov)
Prozessstudien zur Verdunstung von Regentropfen und Fallbeispiele des 2-Momentenschemas in COSMO-DE (Seifert)
Neue vs alte Wolkenmikrophysik im COSMO-EU (Seifert)
Auswertung der Radarreflektivität: RX vs COSMO-DE (Seifert)
Explicit forecasting of deep convection with the operational convection-resolving model COSMO-DE (Seifert)
Langzeitevaluierung mit Ceilometern (Selbach)
GOP Evaluierung (Crewell)
- GPS (Selbach)
- Radiosonde und RANIE (Reinhardt)
- Satelliten (Hünerbein und Stapelberg)
- Radolan (Zimmer)