Kathryn Newman¹, Tracy Hertneky², Evan Anthony Kalina^3,4, Michelle Harrold¹, Linlin Pan^3,4, Evelyn D. Grell⁴, Laurie Carson⁵ and Michael B Ek⁶, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, (3)NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Joint Numerical Testbed, Boulder, CO, United States