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ROMAN: Real-Time Observation Monitor and Analysis Network

John Horel, Mike Splitt, Judy Pechmann, Brian Olsen NOAA Cooperative Institute for Regional Prediction University of Utah mesowest@met.utah.edu. ROMAN: Real-Time Observation Monitor and Analysis Network. San Diego Tribune. 28 Oct. 2003. What’s New since March 2003?.

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ROMAN: Real-Time Observation Monitor and Analysis Network

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  1. John Horel, Mike Splitt, Judy Pechmann, Brian Olsen NOAA Cooperative Institute for Regional Prediction University of Utah mesowest@met.utah.edu ROMAN:Real-Time Observation Monitor and Analysis Network San Diego Tribune. 28 Oct. 2003

  2. What’s New since March 2003? • Access to more surface data, e.g.: • Union Pacific Railroad • APRS ham radio network • Extensive revisions to underlying code • Common look and feel • Surface data plots • MODIS overlays • Access to past data • Plans for 2004 fire season

  3. Documentation • ROMAN: • Horel et al. (2004) Submitted to International Journal of Wildland Fire. Jan. 2004 • Text: http://www.met.utah.edu/jhorel/homepages/jhorel/ROMAN_text.pdf • Figures: http://www.met.utah.edu/jhorel/homepages/jhorel/ROMAN_fig.pdf • Horel et al. (2004) IIPS Conference (included on CD-ROM) • MesoWest: Horel et al. (2002) Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. February 2002 • ADAS: • Myrick and Horel (2004). Submitted to Wea. Forecasting.http://www.met.utah.edu/jhorel/cirp/WAF_Myrick.pdf • Lazarus et al. (2003) Wea. Forecasting. 971-1000. • On-line help: http://www.met.utah.edu/droman/help

  4. 2003 Fire Locations (Red); ROMAN stations (Grey) Fire locations provided by Remote Sensing Applications Center from MODIS imagery

  5. Current ROMAN Web Portal: http://www.met.utah.edu/roman

  6. States GACCs CWAs States MODIS regions FWZs Top-Level Organization

  7. What Weather Information is Available? Search by: maps (state, CWAs, fire weather zones, GACCs, etc.)

  8. Surface Data Plots

  9. Surface Data Plot

  10. What Weather Information is Available? Search by: zip code, geographic location, latitude/longitude

  11. What Has Been Happening Recently? 5-Day Max/Min Temperature, RH, Wind Speed

  12. What Are the Current Conditions?Weather Summary

  13. What Has Changed Since Yesterday?Trend Monitor

  14. What Extreme Conditions Are Underway?Weather Monitor

  15. How Much Precipitation Has Fallen? Monitor Summary

  16. Weather Near Fires

  17. Current Weather Near Fires

  18. Archived Fires

  19. Weather Near Fires: 31 October 2003

  20. October 31 MODIS Base Maps October 29

  21. Current Configuration at CIRP Database Preprocessing Web Server Data Streams Users

  22. Proposed Configuration: 2004 Fire Season Other WR/WFO Apps Database @WR Preprocessing @ WR Data Streams Web Server @ UU Database @Boise Preprocessing @ Boise Web Server @ Boise Users RAWS

  23. Summary • ROMAN under development for use by weather professionals and the public • ROMAN will be operated at the Boise WFO/ NIFC facility with 24/7 support this summer • Existing web resources can be used for many applications with access to both real-time and archival information • http://www.met.utah.edu/droman will continue as a testbed and ROMAN backup • Operational ROMAN will be located at http://roman.boi.noaa.gov • Feedback: mesowest@met.utah.edu

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