In-Kind Research - NESDIS

NOAA / NESDIS JTOP Projects
	Title	Description	Principal Investigator / Point of Contact	E-Mail
Fiscal Year 2011
1	Hyperspectral Data assimilation	Guidance and expertise in hyperspectral data utilization (cloud-cleared radiances, channel selection) for AIRS, IASI	C. Barnet	Chris.Barnet@noaa.gov
2	NPP BUFR Tool Development (Lead)	Guidance and leadership to project to develop BUFR format files for NPP data; Provide CriS, ATMS, OMPS and VIIRS data in a BUFR format to JCSDA partners, ahead of NPP launch	W. Wolf	Walter. Wolf@noaa.gov
3	RT and Satellite Calibration	Expertise in RT science and cal/val activities for high-priority sensors for the JCSDA.	F. Weng	Fuzhong.Weng@noaa.gov
4	JCSDA Software integration	Assist the JCSDA in the software integration and resources utilization	E-M. Devaliere and A. Pratt	eve-marie.devaliere@noaa.gov
5	Hyperspectral Data assimilation	Assist in the cloudy radiance assimilation of AIRS and CrIS	Sean Casey	Sean.Casey@noaa.gov
6	MiRS 1DVAR Pre-processor	Provide NWP-independent first guess and QC tool for microwave data (rain contamination detection, ice detection, convergence, etc) for AMSU, MHS, SSMIS, ATMS, TMI, AMSR-E	S.-A. Boukabara	Sid.Boukabara@noaa.gov
7	JCSDA Readiness for JPSS CrIS and ATMS	Provide OSSE experiments to get ready for JPSS CrIS and ATMS	S.-A. Boukabara and L.-P. Rishojgaard	Sid.Boukabara@noaa.gov
8	NESDIS/STAR Support for Ocean Data Assimilation	HYCOM-based Ocean data Assimilation project	E. Bayler	Eric.Bayler@noaa.gov

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