David Skaggs Research Center, Boulder, CO
David Skaggs Research Center, Boulder, CO
Contact:   Rich Lataitis
November 21, 2012

HMT Holds 2012 Annual Science Meeting in Boulder, CO

The 2012 Annual HMT Science Meeting was held on Thursday, November 8th, at the David Skaggs Research Center in Boulder, Colorado. The meeting was hosted by the Physical Sciences Division (PSD) of the NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL). The purpose of the meeting was to bring together the HMT team to review accomplishments over the past year, discuss lessons learned, and plan future activities.

Presentations included:

Introduction
HMT Program Overview - Marty Ralph

Major Activity Area Updates
Quantitative Precipitation Estimation (QPE) - Rob Cifelli (Ken Howard)
Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting (QPF) - Ellen Sukovich (Zoltan Toth)
Snow Information (SI) - Allen White (Art Henkel)
Hydrologic and Surface Processes (HASP) - Lynn Johnson (Ed Clark)

Transitions to Operations
NOAA Hydrometeorological Prediction Center - David Novak
NOAA National Water Center - Tim Schneider
Proposed Decision Support Tools to Aid Forecasters - David Reynolds

Regional Applications
HMT- Southeast Overview - Kelly Mahoney
HMT- West Overview - Allen White

Approximately 15 people attended in-person with another half dozen participating on-line. Meeting participants included the primary PSD HMT team members and representatives from a number of HMT partner organizations (ESRL Global Systems Division, NWS Western Region Headquarters, NWS Office of Hydrologic Development, NWS Hydrometeorological Prediction Center, various NWS Weather Forecast Offices and River Forecast Centers, and the University of Washington).


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