Science Team Meeting

The 2019 Convective Processes Experiment (CPEX) Science Team Meeting was held 16-17 July 2019 at the University of Washington, in Seattle, Washington. Below are presentations from the meeting, posted with permission/clearance from the lead author.

Meeting Agenda

Author	Presentation Title
Tuesday, 16 July
Tsengdar Lee and Gail Skofronick-Jackson	Explore Earth: NASA HQ Perspective
Shuyi S. Chen	Convective Process Experiment (CPEX) 2017: Science Highlights
Svetla Hristova-Veleva, Brian Knosp, P. Peggy Li, Quoc Vu, F. Joe Turk, Bjorn Lambrigtsen, Hui Su, Shuyi Chen, and Ed Zipser	CPEX portals: Status and updates
Dave Emmitt	Characterizing the MABL and spray zone with recent advances in DAWN data processing
Steve Greco and Dave Emmitt	Update on DAWN Performance During CPEX, Comparison with Dropsondes, and Instrument Improvements for Future Missions
Bjorn Lambrigtsen, Mathias Schreier, Boon Lim, Sharmila Padmanabhan, Brian Knosp, Peggy Li, Ali Behrangi, Terry Kubar, and Sun Wong	Convective initiation, thermodynamics and HAMSR soundings - An update
Various	Issues regarding dropsonde problems and impact on heat and momentum budget and divergence profiles
Ajda Savarin and Shuyi S. Chen	Characteristics of Convective Cold Pools in CPEX
Steve Durden	APR-2 CPEX data update and APR-3
Vasu Misra	Understanding the evolution of Tropical Cyclones through the psi-chi framework
Hui Su, Longtao Wu, Sahra Kacimi, and Shuyi S. Chen	Wind and Humidity Structures of Tropical Storm Cindy: CPEX Observations and WRF Simulations
Edoardo Mazza and Shuyi S. Chen	TS Cindy (2017): New insights on TC formation from CPEX Observations and Modeling
Jose Martinez-Claros	Extra-Tropical transition over the Gulf of Mexico observed during the CPEX campaign
Wednesday, 17 July
Ed Zipser	Upscale Growth of MCSs over Tropical Oceans: A Challenging Problem
Mani Rajagopal and Ed Zipser	Using IMERG to Define Precipitation Features and their Upscale Growth
Guosheng Liu and Jiangmei Li	Understanding Precipitation Processes in Tropical Convections by a Satellite-Based Emission-Scattering Diagram
F. Joseph (Joe) Turk, Svetla Hristova-Veleva, Steve Durden, Ousmane Sy, and Simone Tanelli	Joint Analysis of Cloud and Wind Structure from APR-2 and Nearby DAWN Wind Profiles During CPEX
Zhaoxia Pu and Zhiqiang Cui	Impacts of assimilating DAWN wind profiles on numerical simulations of tropical convections
Sara Zhang, Svetla Hristova-Veleva, and F. Joe Turk	Assimilating DAWN winds: Impact on the precipitation and flow structure of the June 10th squall line
Brandon Kerns	UWIN-CM model forecasts, satellite and reanalysis (MERRA2, ERA5, CFSR) products