Branch Chief - Stan Benjamin

AMB Sections:

Regional Model Development Section - John Brown

Assimilation Development Section - Steve Weygandt

Observation Assessment Section - Bill Moninger

Global Modeling Section - Stan Benjamin (Acting section chief)

Model development projects in AMB:

  • RUC (Rapid Update Cycle)
  • WRF Rapid Refresh (RR) (to replace RUC in 2008)
  • WRF Chem (coupled chemistry-atmospheric version of WRF)
  • Flow-following Finite-volume Icosahedral Model (FIM) (experimental global model development at ESRL in collaboration with GFDL and NCEP/EMC)