News

1. Volunteer Storm Spotters Help Weather Service
2. Asian States Take `First Step' on Acid Rain
3. Chasing the Wind - ROTATE and DOW
4. El Niño Finally Wanes
5. Korea Estimates El Nino Costs
6. India Heat Wave Claims Lives
7. Floods .....
   • India:
     • India Cyclone Claims More than 1,000 Lives
   • China:
     • 273 Dead in Floods across Country in China - May 30
     • Death Toll Hit 40 in Hunan Province, China - June 16
     • Rising Fujian Floods Reach Six Meters - June 24

Picture of the Quarter

NOAA Satellite Shows Tropical Cyclone 03A Heading for Northwest India

Forum

Data Assimilation and Retrieval (I)

1. The Impact of Satellite Scatterometer Data on a Global NWP Model by Atsushi Nomura and Yoshihiko Tahara
2. Single-Doppler Velocity Retrieval and Radar Data Assimilation at the Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms (CAPS) by Alan Shapiro

Articles/Reports

1. FSU-GSM Forecast Error Sensitivity to Initial Conditions: Application to Indian Summer Monsoon by Yanqiu Zhu and I. M. Navon
2. Current Status of KORMEX by Won-Tae Kwon

Conference/Workshop Fair

1. International Conference on Satellites, Oceanography and Society, 17 - 21 August 1998, Lisbon, Portugal
2. AMS Conference on Cloud Physics, 17-21 August 1998, Everett, Washington, USA
3. 14th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification, 20-22 August 1998, Everett, Washington, USA
4. AMS Conference on Cloud Physics, August 17-21, 1998, Everett, Washington
5. 19th Conference on Severe Local Storms, 14-18 September 1998, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
6. 4th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling: Needs and Technologies, September 20-25, 1998, Snowmass, Colorado
7. International Conference on Remote Sensing for Marine and Coastal Environments, 5-7 October 1998, San Diego, California, USA
8. European Conference on Applied Climatology, 19-23 October 1998, Vienna, Austria
9. The IX Pacific Science Inter-Congress: Sustainable Development in the Pacific, 15-19 November 1998, Taipei, Taiwan
10. 79th AMS Annual Meeting, 10-15 January 1999, Dallas, Texas, USA
    • 23rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
    • 15th International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
    • 14th Conference on Hydrology
    • 13th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence
    • 11th Conference on Applied Climatology
    • 10th Symposium on Global Change Studies
    • 8th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
    • 5th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
    • 3rd Symposium on Integrated Observing Systems
    • 2nd Hayes Symposium on Seasonal to Interannual Climate Variability—The 1997/1998 ENSO Cycle
    • Symposium on Interdisciplinary Issues in Atmospheric Chemistry

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