RPC Evaluation of NASA Land Information System for


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RPC Evaluation of NASA Land Information System for Cross-Cutting Applications Potential Partners EARTH SYSTEM MODELS • NASA Land Information System (Noah, CLM, Vic) • Forcing: [G|N]LDAS (NASA) using [G|E]DAS & CMAP (NCEP), AGRMET (AFWA), ECMWF; NCAR FNL • Regional Models: WRF; RAMSAROMA, COAMPS, and RUC (for evaluations) • Supercomputing: Project Columbia (NASA), HPC 2 (MSU) Pre RPC EVALUATIONS, V&V dict ions DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS • Global/Regional scale model products (1 – 50 km) • analysis, hourly & daily forecasts • Longer-term outlooks • DHS NARAC/IMAAC at LLNL • USDA USFS Firelab • USDA FAS PECAD • USDA NRCS SCAN & NIDIS Data • NSSTC SERVIR EARTH OBSERVATIONS • Atmosphere: ground-based measurements (WMO, ARM/CART), MPE (NOAA), NEXRAD, AMSR-E, GOES, MODIS, GPM, TRMM, Cloudsat, GOES-R, PERSIANN, NPOESS • Land : SCAN (USDA), Mesonet *Next Generation Missions • air & land surface temperature, humidity, winds • precipitation • soil moisture, SST • radiation, aerosol • Coupled WRF-LIS modeling applications • EPA BASINS • USBR River. Ware ns io rvat e s Ob Uncertainty Analysis and Scientific Rigor VALUE & BENEFITS • Atmospheric assessment of emissions and air pollution • Fire risk modeling • Crop yield modeling and monitoring • Improved forecasting of severe weather • Ecological forecasting • Policy decisions
RPC Evaluation of NASA Land Information System for Application in USDA-NRCS SCAN DST Partners EARTH SYSTEM MODELS • NASA Land Information System (Noah, Catchment LSM) • Forcing: [G|N]LDAS (NASA) using [G|E]DAS & CMAP (NCEP), AGRMET (AFWA), ECMWF, NCAR FNL, NARR, RUC • Data Assimilation: EKF, En. KF • Supercomputing: Project Columbia (NASA), HPC 2 (MSU) Pre RPC EVALUATIONS, V&V dict ions USDA-NRCS SCAN DST • Global/Regional scale model products (1 – 50 km) • soil moisture maps • Longer-term outlooks Data EARTH OBSERVATIONS • Atmosphere: ground-based measurements (WMO, ARM/CART), MPE (NOAA), NEXRAD, AMSR-E, GOES, MODIS, GPM, TRMM, GOES -R, PERSIANN, NPP, NPOESS • Land : SCAN (USDA), Mesonet, Producer. Cooperator *Next Generation Missions • air & land surface temperature, humidity, winds • precipitation • soil moisture, SST • radiation, aerosol VALUE & BENEFITS • Soil moisture maps from 12 x 12 km 2 to 1 x 1 km 2 • Mitigate drought effects • Sensitivity analyses using OSEs • Producer decision making – planting, production, disease, pest management • AMSR-E data assimilation • Crop yield modeling and monitoring • OSSEs to help optimize DST network • Improved forecasting of severe weather and climate outlook • NOAA NIDIS • Ecological forecasting • Coupled WRF-LIS modeling applications • Policy decisions ns io rvat e s Ob Uncertainty Analysis and Scientific Rigor • Support flood analysis