2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
*Arun Kumar1, Michael Bosilovich2, Carlo Buontempo3, Shinya Kobayashi4, Peiqun Zhang5, Yuki Honda6, Eunha Lim6 (1. Climate Prediction Center, 2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), 3. European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), 4. Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), 5. China Meteorological Administration (CMA), 6. World Meteorological organization (WMO))