13:20  F3-1  PERFORMANCE OF FORECAST MODELS DURING CASPER WEST CAMPAIGN

Tracy Haack*¹, Thomas Hanley², Qing Wang³

¹Marine Meteorology Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA
²Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Maryland
³Meteorology Department, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

13:40  F3-2  FIXED-LINK AND RANGE-DEPENDENT X-BAND EM PROPAGATION MEASUREMENTS IN THE MARINE ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER FOR TESTING NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION OF REFRACTIVITY

Qi Wang*¹, Robert Burkholder¹, Caglar Yardim¹, Tracy Haack², Qing Wang³, Denny Alappattu³, Ryan Yamaguchi³, Joseph Fernando⁴, Adam Christman⁴, Djamal Khelif⁵

¹The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
²Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA
³Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
⁴University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, In
⁵The University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA

14:00  F3-3  LOW ATMOSPHERIC PROPAGATION SYSTEM (LATPROP) MEASUREMENT RESULTS ON CASPER-WEST

Luyao Xu*¹, Caglar Yardim¹, Robert Burkholder¹, Qing Wang², Ryan T. Yamaguchi², David G. Ortiz-Suslow², Harindra Joseph S. Fernando³, Raghu Krishnamurthy³, Kyle B. Franklin², Denny P. Alappattu², Benjamin Wauer²

¹The Ohio State University, Columbus, OHIO
²Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey CA
³University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana

14:20  F3-4  LOWER ATMOSPHERIC PROPAGATION MEASUREMENT SYSTEM (LATPROP) RADAR CASPER WEST RESEARCH CAMPAIGN POST PROCESSING UPDATE

Joshua D. Compaleo*¹, Caglar Yardim¹, Luyao Xu¹, Shanka Wijesundara¹, Joel Johnson¹, Bob Burkholder¹, Qing Wang²

¹ElectroScience Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio
²Department of Meteorology, Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey California

14:40  F3-5  ANALYSIS OF EVAPORATIVE DUCT VARIABILITY FROM LARGE EDDY SIMULATIONS

Kyle B. Franklin*¹, Qing Wang¹, Tao Cao², Lian Shen²

¹Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA
²University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

15:20  F3-6  MESOSCALE NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTIONS USED FOR RADIO FREQUENCY PROPAGATION ALONG A LOW ELEVATION OVER WATER PATH

Abby Anderson*, Katherine L. Mulreany, Zachary B. Ratliff, Matthew I. Jackson, Victor R. Wiss

NSWC Dahlgren, Dahlgren, VA

15:40  F3-7  BLENDING SURFACE LAYER, NWP MODEL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL REFRACTIVITY PROFILES: METHODS AND ISSUES

Paul A. Frederickson*

Meteorology, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California

16:00  F3-8  INVESTIGATING CORRELATION DROPOUTS OF NWP FORECAST EM PROPAGATION FOR TAPS FIELD CAMPAIGN

Andrew J. Kammerer*¹, Tracy Haack¹, Hedley Hansen²

¹Marine Meteorology Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA
²Cyber and Electronic Warfare Division, Defense Science and Technology Organization, Adelaide, AUSTRALIA