Kenneth R. Fenton authored and/or contributed to the following articles/publications.
Ceiling and Visibility Analysis Products Assessment
The Quality Assessment (QA) Product Development Team (PDT) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) Global Systems Division (GSD) within the Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL) was tasked by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Aviation Weather Research Program (AWRP) to complete an assessment of ceiling and...
This study looks at forecasted dynamic line ratings in southern Idaho by using data from the high resolution rapid-refresh (HRRR) model for forecasted weather conditions. The HRRR model can provide accurate 18-h forecasts with a 15-min temporal resolution. Typical static ratings used for overhead transmission lines use overly conservative assump...
Institution National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA
Assessment of the Convective Weather Avoidance Model Upgrade
The Quality Assessment Product Development Team (QA PDT) was tasked with assessing the recent upgrade of the Convective Weather Avoidance Model (CWAM) Weather Avoidance Field (WAF). The purpose of this assessment was to measure the performance of this recent upgrade; the current version of the CWAM WAF is used operationally in aviation forecast ...
Institution National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA