CAPS IHOP (International H2O Project) Research Group

This site provides a focal point for research and related activities of the CAPS IHOP group.

(Notice: This site is intended for internal use only. Use of unpublished results from this site can be only done with permission from the author(s). Contact Dr. Ming Xue at mxue@ou.edu if you have any question)

Project Summary of NSF ATM-0129892.

Project Summary of NSF ATM-0530814.

Members of the Group

2002 IHOP Realtime Forecast

• IHOP Real time forecast page at http://twister.caps.ou.edu/wx/p.
• CAPS Realtime Forecast Plan in Support of IHOP 2002.
  
• 15th NWP conference paper describing CAPS IHOP real time forecast efforts. It can be referenced as
  • Xue, M., K. Brewster, D. Weber, K. W. Thomas, F. Kong, and E. Kemp, 2002: Realtime storm-scale forecast support for IHOP 2002 at CAPS. Preprint, 15th Conf. Num. Wea. Pred. and 19th Conf. Wea. Aanl. Forecasting, San Antonio, TX, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 124-126.
• Presentation at 15th NWP Conference
• Ming Xue's Presentation on precipitation verfication at March 2003 Boulder IHOP Science Meeting

Data for IHOP Period

• List of archived data
• Animations of NCEP Stage IV hourly precipitation for May 2002 and June 2002 in Quicktime Movie format. They can be played using Quicktime Player on Mac or PC.

Workshop and Presentations

• IHOP_2002 Spring Science Workshop Presentations
• IHOP Newletters Issue 1, Issue 2.
  
• Links to sites related to ensemble Kalman filter
• 2005 AMS Conference Programs

Computing Resources and Help Page

• Computing facilities and inforamtion available to the group
• Computing Tips
  
• Software tools and packages

Manuscription Preparation Resources

• Manuscript/Preprint preparation aids

Publications and Reports

• Presentations by the group
• Publications by the group
  
  
• Final Report, 2006.
• 2003 Annual Report for NSF.  
• 2002 Annual Report.

Updating This Web Site

Members of our IHOP group can modify files at this web site. The directory is stratus:/home/www/html/ihop. If you create new files, make sure that you set the group ownership of the new files to ihop, by entering  "chgrp ihop file_or_directory_name(s)", and make these files group writable (chmod g+w filename). Password protected files should be placed inside directory protected.