25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology (Expanded View)

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Compact View of Conference

Sunday, 28 April 2002
5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sunday
Conference Registration
 
Monday, 29 April 2002
7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Monday
Conference Registration continues through Friday, 3 May
 
9:00 AM, Monday
Introduction. Harry H. Hendon, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
 
9:10 AM, Monday
Presentation of Banner I. Miller Award. Christopher Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
 
9:15 AM, Monday
Opening Remarks. Max Mayfield, NOAA/NHC, Miami, FL
 
9:30 AM-10:50 AM, Monday
Session 1 Seasonal to Interannual Prediction and Predictability I
Organizer: Max Mayfield, NOAA/NHC, Miami, FL
9:30 AM1.1Precursor Global Climate Influences on the Probability of US Landfalling Hurricanes  extended abstract
William M. Gray, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
9:50 AM1.2Leading Tropical Climate Modes Associated with Interannual and Multi-decadal Variations in Seasonal North Atlantic Hurricane Activity  
Gerald D. Bell, NOAA/NWS, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Chelliah
10:10 AM1.3Prediction of floods in the Bangladeshi monsoon delta  
Peter J. Webster, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. Grossman, T. Hopson, T. N. Palmer, and D. L. T. Anderson
10:30 AM1.4Tropical cyclones and climate  extended abstract
Kerry A. Emanuel, MIT, Cambridge, MA
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Monday
Poster Session 1 Tropical Cyclones, Large-scale Dynamics and Convection
P1.1Regional damage assessment of U.S. landfalling tropical cyclones with a focus on North Carolina  
Douglas C. Hilderbrand, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and L. Xie and L. J. Pietrafesa
 P1.2Re-Analysis of the Chesapeake-Potomac Hurricane of August 22–23, 1933  
Hugh D. Cobb III, NOAA/NWS/TPC, Miami, FL
 P1.3Paper moved to Session 8A, new paper number 8A.1A  
 P1.3ASurface observations of landfalling hurricanes along the United States Gulf and Atlantic coastline (Formerly Paper 8A.1)  
Gary D. Skwira, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and R. E. Peterson, D. A. Smith, C. -. B. Chang, and A. L. Doggett
 P1.4Anomalous Intensification of the Remnants Tropical Storm Allison over land  
Kwan-yin Kong, City College of New York, New York, NY
 P1.5Inland secondary rainfall maxima patterns associated with tropical cyclones affecting North Carolina  
Joel W. Cline, NOAA/NWS, Raleigh, NC
 P1.6A Coastal Internal Boundary Layer within a Tropical Cyclone  extended abstract
J. Rob Howard, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and J. L. Schroeder
 P1.7Inland tropical cyclone wind forecasts for peninsular Florida  
Scott M. Spratt, NOAA/NWS, Melbourne, FL; and R. F. Morales
 P1.8Orographic Influences on Rainfall and Track Associated with the Passage of Tropical Cyclones  extended abstract
Yuh-Lang Lin, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and D. B. Ensley, S. Chiao, C. M. Hill, and C. Y. Huang
 P1.9Aspects of the Tropical Cyclone Program of NOAA/NESDIS  extended abstract
Michael A. Turk, NOAA/NESDIS, Washington, DC; and S. J. Kusselson
 P1.10Paper Moved to Session 17C, New Paper Number 17C.5A  
P1.11Typhoon track prediction using a barotropic global-DFS-spectral model  
Hyeong Bin Cheong, Pukyong National University, Pusan, Korea; and M. K. Kang, T. Y. Goo, M. J. Lee, and I. H. Kwon
 P1.12The Impact of Dropsonde Data on Forecasts of Hurricane Debby by the Met Office Global Model  
Julian T. Heming, Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom; and X. Qu
 P1.13How the NCEP tropical cyclone tracker works  extended abstract
Timothy P. Marchok, SAIC at NCEP/GFDL, Princeton, NJ
 P1.14Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting  
Shuyi S. Chen, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and M. Lonfat, J. E. Tenerelli, R. F. Rogers, and F. M. Horsfall
 P1.15Modeliong Track Deflection For Tropical Cyclones Passing Over a Mesoscale Mountain and its Potential Application to Track Prediction  extended abstract
Yuh-Lang Lin, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and N. C. Witcraft and S. Y. Chen
 P1.16The application and use of UW-CIMSS specialized satellite products in Tropical analysis  
Jamie R. Rhome, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/TPC, Miami, FL; and C. S. Velden
 P1.17An Evaluation of CIMSS and CIRA AMSU Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimation Algorithms  
Julie Demuth, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. DeMaria, J. A. Knaff, C. Velden, and K. F. Brueske
 P1.18UW-CIMSS Satellite Products: Recent Research and Developments  extended abstract
Christopher S. Velden, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
 P1.19Paper Moved to Session 2D, New Paper Number 2D.1A  
P1.19ASteering dynamics of hurricanes based on satellite-derived far field winds (Formerly Paper Number 2D.1)  
Flavio Noca, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and C. Velden
 P1.20Operational uses of satellite products at La Réunion  extended abstract
Anne-Claire Fontan, La Reunion Tropical Cyclone Center, Meteo-France, La Reunion, France
 P1.21Microwave satellite retrievals for tropical cyclone forecasting and research  
Chelle L. Gentemann, Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA; and D. K. Smith and F. J. Wentz
 P1.22The enhanced role of the polar orbiter constellation in tropical system monitoring in the wake of a geostationary platform failure  extended abstract
Steven D. Miller, NRL, Monterey, CA; and F. J. Turk, T. F. Lee, K. Richardson, and J. D. Hawkins
 P1.23Single-Doppler Radar Estimation of Hurricane and Environmental Winds in the Lower Troposphere  extended abstract
Paul R. Harasti, NCAR, Boulder, CO
 P1.24Examining the Eight-Day Evolution of Upper Level Winds in Hurricane Floyd  extended abstract
John A. Knaff, NOAA/CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. S. Velden
 P1.25Additional Insights into Hurricane Gust Factors  extended abstract
John L. Schroeder, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and M. R. Conder and J. R. Howard
 P1.26Operational use of QuikSCAT over tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Roger T. Edson, Anteon Corporation, Univ. of Guam, Mangiliao, Guam; and M. A. Lander, C. E. Cantrell, J. L. Franklin, P. S. Chang, and J. D. Hawkins
 P1.27Simulations of Hurricane Erin (2001) with MM5: sensitivity to microphysics  
Greg M. McFarquhar, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. Dudhia and H. Zhang
 P1.28A Cyclone phase space Derived from Thermal wind and thermal asymmetry  extended abstract
Robert Hart, Penn State University, University Park, PA
 P1.29Case Study of an Australian Subtropical Cyclone from March 2001  extended abstract
Paul J. McCrone, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE
P1.30Limitation of tropical cyclone intensification by vertical shear induced structure changes  
Craig M. Orndorff, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and Y. Wang and B. Wang
 P1.31From Asymmetric Heating to Axisymmetric Intensification  extended abstract
David S. Nolan, Princeton University, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and M. T. Montgomery
 P1.32Western North Pacific "Tropical Cyclogenesis" in an AGCM   extended abstract
Suzana J. Camargo, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Palisades, NY; and A. H. Sobel
 P1.33The interaction of a tropical-cyclone-like vortex and a front in a barotropic model  extended abstract
Martin Juckes, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom; and S. C. Jones
 P1.34Sensitivities of modeled tropical cyclones to surface friction and the Corolis Parameter  extended abstract
Winston C. Chao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and B. Chen and W. K. Tao
 P1.35Use of a one-dimensional ocean mixed-layer model for coupled tropical cyclone simulations  extended abstract
Clark Rowley, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS
 P1.36A grid sensitivity study for vertical sigma levels in idealized hurricane simulations  extended abstract
F. Carroll Dougherty, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and J. Hayes and S. K. Kimball
 P1.37Precipitation structures observed in CAMEX hurricanes  extended abstract
Daniel J. Cecil, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and G. M. Heymsfield, F. J. LaFontaine, M. G. Bateman, E. J. Zipser, and F. D. Marks
 P1.38In situ measurements of particle size distributions in Hurricane Humberto  
Aaron R. Bansemer, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. J. Heymsfield and P. T. Willis
 P1.39Diagnosing tropical cyclones and deep convection using upper tropospheric inertial stability and cloud-motion wind vectors  extended abstract
John R. Mecikalski, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden
 P1.40Supersaturation in tropical storms measured during CAMEX-3 and CAMEX-4  
Robert L. Herman, JPL, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and A. J. Heymsfield, L. Pfister, T. P. Bui, and J. Dean-Day
 P1.41The relationship of tropical cyclone convective intensity to passive microwave observations  
Robbie E. Hood, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and F. J. LaFontaine, D. J. Cecil, A. Guillory, G. M. Heymsfield, and R. Blakeslee
 P1.42A mesoscale climate model for the tropics  extended abstract
Edward K. Vizy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and B. N. Belcher and K. H. Cook
 P1.43A fifty year history of subtropical cyclones  extended abstract
David M. Roth, Hydrometeorological Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD
 P1.44A climatology of intense tropical cyclones in the south-west Indian Ocean  
Karl Hoarau, Cergy-Pontoise University, Cergy-Pontoise, France; and R. Robert and J. P. Hoarau
 P1.45Spectral retrieval of latent heating profiles From TRMM PR data: Algorithm development with a cloud-resolving model  extended abstract
Shoichi Shige, National Space Development Agency of Japan, Tokyo, Japan; and Y. N. Takayabu, W. -. K. Tao, and D. E. Johnson
 P1.46A Climatology of Rapidly Intensifying Tropical Cyclones in the North Atlantic Basin, 1975-2000  
Chris C. Robbins, NOAA/AOML/NHC/TPC, Miami, FL; and S. R. Stewart
 P1.47The ENSO signal in tropical tropospheric temperature  extended abstract
Adam H. Sobel, Columbia University, New York, NY; and I. M. Held and C. S. Bretherton
 P1.48Stability of the relationship between regional rainfall in Africa and ENSO  extended abstract
Sylwia Trzaska, CNRS/Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon, France; and N. Fauchereau, I. Poccard, P. Camberlin, Y. Richard, and N. Philippon
 P1.49Spring to summer contrasted transitions in the West African monsoon  extended abstract
Bernard Fontaine, CNRS/Univ. de Bourgogne, Dijon, France; and N. Philippon, S. Trzaska, C. Frelin, and P. Roucou
 P1.50Large-scale organization of tropical convection in two-dimensional explicit numerical simulations  extended abstract
Wojciech W. Grabowski, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. W. Moncrieff
 P1.51Paper moved to Session 15B, New Paper Number 15B.2A  
 P1.52Numerical study of a sahelian synoptic weather system: Initiation and Mature stage of Convection and its interactions with the large scale dynamics  extended abstract
Aida Diongue, CNRM, Toulouse, paris, United Kingdom; and J. P. Lafore, J. L. Redelsperger, and R. Roca
 P1.53Impact of greenhouse warming on the variability of easterly waves, rainfall and convection over West Africa  extended abstract
Arona Diedhiou, LTHE/IRD, Grenoble, France; and J. F. Royer, I. Poccard, and T. Lebel
 P1.54Sensitivities of Cloud and Radiation to Changes in SST over the Tropical Eastern Pacific: Results from Cloud-Resolving Simulations  extended abstract
Donghai Wang, Hampton University, Hampton, VA; and E. Deckter, T. Wong, and B. A. Wielicki
 P1.55A General Theory of Monsoon Regulation in the Context of a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System  
Peter J. Webster, PAOS, Univ. Colorado, Boulder, CO; and G. Chirokova, W. Han, and J. Loschnigg
P1.56Mean water vapor fluxes over the Gulf of California from routine and special radiosonde data  
Michael W. Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. C. Leal
 P1.57Diagnosis and prediction of some extreme rain events over southeast Asia  extended abstract
Noel E. Davidson, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and E. A. Adug, W. A. W. Hassan, P. T. Nguyen, and M. R. Prabowo
 P1.58How much "skill" was there in forecasting the strong 1997-98 El Nino and 1998-2001 La Nina events?  
Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and J. A. Knaff
 P1.59An independent assessment of ENSO-CLIPER seasonal prediction skill 1987–2001  
Paul Rockett, University College London, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom; and M. A. Saunders
 P1.60On the correlation of boundary layer wind maximums and vertical velocities associated with an MM5 simulation of supertyphoon Herb (1996)  extended abstract
David B. Radell, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and C. -. C. Wu and C. -. B. Chang
 P1.61Seasonal prediction of sea surface temperature and trade wind anomalies over the tropical north Atlantic and Caribbean Sea  
Mark A. Saunders, University College London, London, United Kingdom; and P. Rockett
 P1.62Climatological study of the gulf stream's impact on tropical cyclone intensity  extended abstract
Robert J. Bright, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and L. Xie and L. J. Pietrafesa
 P1.63Exploring the connection of extreme convective events and upper-ocean heat content in the tropical cyclone (Formerly Paper 17C.5)  extended abstract
Paula Ann Hennon, STG, Inc., Asheville, NC
 
12:30 PM, Monday
Lunch Break
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Monday
Session 2A Seasonal to Interannual Prediction and Predictability II (Parallel with Sessions 2B, 2C, & 2D)
Organizer: James B. Elsner, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2:00 PM2A.1Seasonal prediction of Atlantic, US and Caribbean landfalling hurricanes  
Mark A. Saunders, University College London, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom; and P. Rockett
2:15 PM2A.2Seasonal prediction of NW Pacific and Japan landfalling typhoons  
Paul Rockett, University College London, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom; and M. A. Saunders
2:30 PM2A.3Seasonal forecasting for tropical cyclones affecting Shanghai  extended abstract
Xiaotu Lei, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China
2:45 PM2A.4Prediction of August Atlantic basin hurricane activity  extended abstract
Eric Blake, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
3:00 PM2A.5Forecasting September Atlantic basin tropical cyclone activity at zero and one month lead times  extended abstract
Philip J. Klotzbach, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2A.6Multidecadal-Scale Fluctuations in October Tropical Cyclone Activity for the Atlantic Basin  
Stanley B. Goldenberg, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Monday
Session 2B Convection (Parallel with Sessions 2A, 2C, & 2D)
Organizer: Richard Johnson, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2:00 PM2B.1Ship radar observations of a developing tropical cyclone in the east Pacific  extended abstract
Robert Cifelli, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. A. Petersen, D. J. Boccippio, C. W. Fairall, and S. A. Rutledge
2:15 PM2B.2The effects of buoyancy, shear and humidity on convection in the eastern tropical Pacific  extended abstract
Graciela B. Raga, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; and D. J. Raymond and D. Baumgardner
2:30 PM2B.3Composite analyses of local influences of tropical convection  
Steven C. Sherwood, Yale University, New Haven, CT
2:45 PM2B.4Characteristics of Amazonian Rain During Contrasting Wet Season Regimes  extended abstract
Steven A. Rutledge, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and L. D. Carey, R. Cifelli, and W. A. Petersen
3:00 PM2B.5Diurnal variation during TOGA COARE  extended abstract
Taotao Qian, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and R. D. Cess
3:15 PM2B.6Spectral representation of rain features and diurnal variations observed with TRMM PR over the equatorial area  extended abstract
Yukari N. Takayabu, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Monday
Session 2C Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change (Parallel with Sessions 2A, 2B, and 2D)
Organizer: Greg Holland, Aerosonde Ltd., Notting Hill, Vic. Austria
2:00 PM2C.1The use of GOES imagery in statistical hurricane intensity prediction  
Mark DeMaria, NOAA/NESDIS, Ft. Collins, CO; and R. M. Zehr, J. P. Kossin, and J. A. Knaff
2:15 PM2C.2The Effects of Vertical Wind Shear as Diagnosed by the NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Data on Northeast Pacific Hurricane Intensity  extended abstract
Cynthia K. Palmer, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and G. M. Barnes
2:30 PM2C.3Estimating the probability of rapid intensification using the SHIPS model output: Some preliminary results  
John Kaplan, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and M. DeMaria
2:45 PM2C.4An analysis of the forecast performance of the GFDL model during Debby (2000)  
Jamie R. Rhome, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/TPC, Miami, FL; and S. Raman and R. S. Pasch
3:00 PM2C.5Hurricane heat potential estimates from monthly versus seasonal temperature and salinity data  extended abstract
Sean R. White, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and M. M. Mainelli, S. D. Jacob, and L. K. Shay
3:15 PM2C.6Forecast skill of a simple coupled hurricane intensity prediction model  extended abstract
Fiona M. Horsfall, NOAA/AOML/NHC, Miami, FL; and K. A. Emanuel
 
2:00 PM-3:15 PM, Monday
Session 2D Tropical Cyclone Motion (Parallel with Sessions 2A, 2B, & 2C)
Organizer: Jeff Halverson, JCET/University of Baltimore, Greenbelt, MD
2:00 PM2D.1Paper Moved to Poster Session P1, New Paper Number P1.19A  
2:01 PM2D.1aSatellite Applications for Tropical Wave/Tropical Cyclone Tracking (Formerly Paper P1.19)  
Jason P. Dunion, NOAA/AOML/HRD and Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and C. S. Velden
2:15 PM2D.2Nonlinear motion of a two-layer baroclinic hurricane in shear  
Robert W. Jones, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and H. E. Willoughby
2:30 PM2D.3Hurricane Risk in Hawaii. Part 1: Steering flow analysis in the central north pacific  extended abstract
Anthony Reynes-Figueroa, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and D. Stevens and S. H. Houston
2:45 PM2D.4Control Parameters for Track Continuity and Deflection Associated with Tropical Cyclones over a Mesoscale Mountain  extended abstract
Yuh-Lang Lin, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. Y. Chen and C. M. Hill
3:00 PM2D.5Contribution to the Track and Intensity Forecasts of Hurricanes for the Physical and Dynamical Components using a Residue-Free Budget and the FSUGSM  
Adam J. O'Shay, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and T. N. Krishnamurti
 
3:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday
Coffee Break
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday
Session 3A Seasonal to Interannual Prediction and Predictability III (Parallel with Sessions 3B, 3C, & 3D)
Organizer: Stanley Goldenberg, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
4:00 PM3A.1A look at global tropical cyclone activity with respect to the Atlantic change-point year of 1995  extended abstract
Mark A. Lander, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam
4:15 PM3A.2Interannual variations in tropical cyclone tracks  extended abstract
James B. Elsner, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
4:30 PM3A.3Seasonal Environmental Conditions Related to Tropical Cyclone Activity in the Northeast Pacific Basin  extended abstract
Jennifer M. Collins, University College London, London, UK and Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH; and I. M. Mason
4:45 PM3A.4Variability of Tropical Storms in AGCMS  extended abstract
Suzana J. Camargo, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Palisades, NY; and S. E. Zebiak
5:00 PM3A.5Performance of the NCEP Seasonal Forecast Model over the Atlantic tropical cyclone prone region  extended abstract
Wilbur Y. Chen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Spring, MD
5:15 PM3A.6Tropical Seasonal Precipitation Forecasts Using Multi-Model Superensemble Technique  extended abstract
W. T. Yun, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and T. N. Krishnamurti
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday
Session 3B Convection II (Parallel with Sessions 3A, 3C, & 3D)
Organizer: Steven C. Sherwood, Yale University, New Haven, CT
4:00 PM3B.1THE IMPACT OF TAIWAN TOPOGRAPHY ON TYPHOON NARI AS LANDFALLING FROM THE HIGH RESOLUTION SIMULATION  extended abstract
Jing-Shan Hong, Central Weather Bureau, Taipei, Taiwan; and T. C. Yeh and D. S. Chen
4:15 PM3B.2Satellite-Based Passive and Active Microwave Remote Sensing of Precipitation and Latent Heating Distributions in the Tropics  
William S. Olson, JCET/University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and S. Yang, Z. S. Haddad, C. D. Kummerow, W. K. Tao, and J. J. Wang
4:30 PM3B.3Mesoscale cloud analysis using METEOSAT data: application to the JET2000 experiment  extended abstract
Mathieu Nuret, Meteo-France/CNRM, Toulouse, France; and F. Hdidou, V. Gouget, and J. P. Lafore
4:45 PM3B.4Cloud-Resolving Model Simulation of Large Ensemble of Cloud Systems from EOS Satellite Observations and Comparison with the ECMWF Cloud Model  
Kuan-Man Xu, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and T. Wong, A. Cheng, Z. Eitzen, and B. A. Wielicki
5:00 PM3B.5A Numerical Model Study of Formation of Congestus Clouds in Vicinity of MCSs  
Marja H. Bister, Academy of Finland and Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and B. E. Mapes
5:15 PM3B.6A Parameterization For Mixing in moist turbulent Thermals  extended abstract
Stefan Tulich, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday
Session 3C Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change II (Parallel with Sessions 3A, 3B, & 3D)
Organizer: Mark DeMaria, NOAA/NESDIS, Fort Collins, CO
4:00 PM3C.1MPI, shear and rapid intensification of hurricanes  
Jay S. Hobgood, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
4:15 PM3C.2Intensity change and eyewall replacement in Hurricane Floyd (1999)  extended abstract
Joseph E. Tenerelli, RSMAS/University of Miami, Miami, FL; and S. S. Chen
4:30 PM3C.3Inhibiting factors to tropical cyclone intensification  
Greg J. Holland, Aerosonde Ltd., Notting Hill, Vic., Australia; and Y. Wang
4:45 PM3C.4Vertical wind shear characteristics with Atlantic hurricanes during 2001  
Raymond M. Zehr, NOAA/NESDIS, Ft. Collins, CO
5:00 PM3C.5Environmental Vertical Wind Shear and Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change Utilizing Enhanced Satellite Derived Wind Information  extended abstract
Gregory M. Gallina, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden
5:15 PM3C.6Eyewall contraction, breakdown and reformation in landfalling Typhoon (1998)  extended abstract
Kun-Hsuan Chou, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. C. Wu and Y. Wang
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday
Session 3D Tropical Cyclone Prediction (Parallel with Sessions 3A, 3B, & 3C)
Organizer: Lixion A. Avila, NOAA/AOML/NHC/TPC, Maimi, FL
4:00 PM3D.1The Advancement of NCEP's Hurricane Prediction System: Present and Future  
Naomi Surgi, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and H. L. Pan, Q. Liu, W. Shen, and S. Lord
4:15 PM3D.2NCEP Global Model Tropical Forecast Upgrades: Model Performance during the 2001 Hurricane Season  
Hua-Lu Pan, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and Q. Liu, N. Surgi, and S. Lord
4:30 PM3D.3Use of the NCEP Global Ensemble for tropical cyclone track forecasting  extended abstract
Timothy P. Marchok, SAIC at NCEP/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and Z. Toth and Q. Liu
4:45 PM3D.4Forecasting tropical cyclogenesis in the NCEP global model  extended abstract
Richard S. Pasch, NOAA/NWS/TPC, Miami, FL; and J. G. Jiing, F. M. Horsfall, H. L. Pan, and N. Surgi
5:00 PM3D.5The Met Office 2002 global model upgrade and the expected impact on tropical cyclone forecasts  
Julian T. Heming, Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom; and G. Greed
5:15 PM3D.6Landfall prediction of hurricanes/typhoons from the FSU superensemble  
T. N. Krishnamurti, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and T. S. V. Vijaya Kumar, L. Stefanova, and J. Wood
 
Tuesday, 30 April 2002
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Tuesday
Session 4B Convection III (Parallel with Sessions 4A, 4C, & 4D)
Organizer: Adam H. Sobel, Columbia University, New York, NY
8:30 AM4B.1Impacts of humidity-corrected sonde data on TOGA COARE analyses  extended abstract
Paul E. Ciesielski, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. H. Johnson and J. Wang
8:45 AM4B.2Spurious divergence within objective analyses with application to TOGA COARE heat and moisture budgets  extended abstract
Patrick T. Haertel, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO
9:00 AM4B.3Effects of random sampling errors on TOGA-COARE atmospheric budgets  extended abstract
Richard H. Johnson, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and P. E. Ciesielski and B. E. Mapes
9:15 AM4B.4Convective momentum transport observed during the TOGA COARE IOP: Implications for parameterization  extended abstract
Wen-wen Tung, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and M. Yanai
9:30 AM4B.5Evaluation and impact study of convective momentum parameterization using 3D cloud-resolving model and general circulation model  extended abstract
Xiaoqing Wu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. W. Moncrieff, X. Z. Liang, and G. J. Zhang
9:45 AM4B.6Single column model test of the parameterization of convective momentum transport by tropical convective systems  
Guang J. Zhang, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA
10:00 AM4B.7Vertical Transport of momentum within and surrounding isolated cumulus clouds  extended abstract
Paul B. Bogner, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and G. M. Barnes
10:15 AM4B.8Fluctuations in an ensemble of cumulus clouds  
Brenda G. Cohen, Univ. of Reading, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom; and G. C. Craig
 
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Tuesday
Session 4C HL2001/CAMEX-4
Organizer: Russ Elsberry, NPS, Monterey, CA
8:30 AM4C.1Overview of the fourth Convection and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX-4)  
Robbie E. Hood, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and R. Kakar, E. Zipser, T. N. Krishnamurti, and F. D. Marks
8:45 AM4C.2Structure of the highly sheared tropical storm chantal during camex-4  
Gerald M. Heymsfield, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and J. B. Halverson, M. L. Black, F. D. Marks, E. J. Zipser, L. Tian, L. Belcher, P. Bui, and E. Im
9:00 AM4C.3Thermal structure of Hurricane Erin's (2001) Core Using Dropsonde Data from 68,000 Feet and Comparison with AMSU Satellite Measurements  
Jeffrey B. Halverson, Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and T. Hock, H. Cole, J. Simpson, G. M. Heymsfield, H. Pierce, C. Velden, and K. F. Brueske
9:15 AM4C.4A multiple aircraft experiment in Hurricane Humberto (2001). Part I: Wind fields  
Steven E. Feuer, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and J. F. Gamache, M. L. Black, F. D. Marks, and J. B. Halverson
9:30 AM4C.5A multiple aircraft experiment in Hurricane Humberto (2001): Part 2, Precipitation fields  
Edward J. Zipser, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and G. M. Heymsfield, D. J. Cecil, R. Blakeslee, S. Durden, J. F. Gamache, and F. D. Marks
9:45 AM4C.6Observations of hurricane boundary layer structure and air-sea interaction processes from HAL 2001/ CAMEX4 (NASA) as a prelude to HAL2002/ CBLAST (ONR)  
Peter G. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and F. D. Marks, E. W. Uhlhorn, D. McLaughlin, X. Zhang, and E. J. Walsh
10:00 AM4C.7Rain rate measurements in Hurricane Humberto using the airborne NASA Scanning Radar Altimeter  extended abstract
Edward J. Walsh, NASA/GSFC, Wallops Island, VA; and C. W. Wright, D. Vandemark, L. F. Bliven, E. W. Uhlhorn, P. G. Black, and F. D. Marks
10:15 AM4C.8Airborne lidar measurements of water vapor profiles in the hurricane environment  extended abstract
Richard A. Ferrare, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA; and E. V. Browell, S. Ismail, S. Kooi, L. H. Brasseur, A. Notari, L. Petway, M. Clayton, M. J. Mahoney, J. B. Halverson, F. J. Schmidlin, T. N. Krishnamurti, E. Bensman, V. Brackett, and R. Herman
 
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Tuesday
Session 4D Tropical Cyclone Prediction II (Parallel with Sessions 4A, 4B, & 4C)
Organizer: Naomi Surgi, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
8:30 AM4D.1Track Forecasting of 2001 Atlantic Tropical Cyclones Using a Kilo-Member Ensemble  extended abstract
Jonathan L. Vigh, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
8:45 AM4D.2Hurricane track and intensity prediction using a statistical ensemble of numerical models  
Harry C. Weber, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
9:00 AM4D.3Ensemble prediction of tropical cyclones  
K. Puri, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. Barkmeijer, N. E. Davidson, and H. C. Weber
9:15 AM4D.4Ensemble methods applied to hurricane track and intensity forecasting  extended abstract
Mohan K. Ramamurthy, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and B. F. Jewett and H. Liu
9:30 AM4D.5ASSIMILATION OF GPS DROPWINDSONDE DATA USING A VICBAR ENSEMBLE  extended abstract
Brian J. Etherton, University of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and S. D. Aberson
9:45 AM4D.6Tropical cyclone track predictability limits  extended abstract
Sim D. Aberson, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
10:00 AM4D.7Assessment of the Potential for Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Formation in the navy Global Models  extended abstract
Ted Dorics, NPS, Monterey, CA; and P. A. Harr and R. L. Elsberry
10:15 AM4D.8Prospects for operational tropical cyclogenesis forecasting  extended abstract
Christopher C. Hennon, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
 
9:00 AM-10:30 AM, Tuesday
Session 4A Seasonal to Interannual Prediction and Predictability IV (Parallel with Sessions 4B, 4C, & 4D)
Organizer: John L. McBride, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic Australia
9:00 AM4A.1Decadal Variations of Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Central North Pacific  
Pao-Shin Chu, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
9:15 AM4A.2Recurvature and landfall of Atlantic hurricanes and their relationship to the North Atlantic Oscillation  extended abstract
Brian F. Owens, Willis Limited, London, FL, United Kingdom
9:30 AM4A.3How strong El Nino affect tropical storm activity in the western North Pacific  
Bin Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and J. C. L. Chan
9:45 AM4A.4West African monsoon and SST variability. A numerical study of the respective roles of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans  extended abstract
Sylwia Trzaska, CNRS/Universite de Bourgogne, Dijon, France; and B. Fontaine and S. Janicot
10:00 AM4A.5Relationships between deep soil wetness, monsoon dynamics and rainfall, and their potential use for improving seasonal forecasting in West Africa  extended abstract
Nathalie Philippon, CNRS/Universite de Bourgogne, Dijon, France; and B. Fontaine and V. Moron
10:15 AM4A.6Why does Climate conflict with Development over the Tropical regions of Eastern Africa? A case study for Ethiopia  
Diriba Korecha, National Meteorological Services Agency of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
 
10:30 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday
Coffee Break
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 5A Monsoons I (Parallel with Sessions 5B, 5C & 5D)
Organizer: John T. Fasullo, PAOS, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
11:00 AM5A.1Factors contributing to the onset of the Australian summer monsoon  extended abstract
Chih-wen Hung, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and M. Yanai
11:15 AM5A.2Interhemispheric atmospheric mass exchange associated with the onset of an active phase of the Australian summer monsoon  extended abstract
Marco L. Carrera, McGill University, Montreal, PQ, Canada; and J. R. Gyakum
11:30 AM5A.3Symmetry and asymmetry of the Asian and Australian summer monsoons  extended abstract
Michio Yanai, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and X. Liu and C. W. Hung
11:45 AM5A.4Intercontinental Teleconnection: Interactions between the African and South America Monsoon Systems  
Kerry H. Cook, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and J. S. Hsieh
12:00 PM5A.5Relationships between the maritime continent heat source and the El Nino Southern Oscillation phenomenon  extended abstract
John L. McBride, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic, Australia; and M. R. Haylock and N. Nicholls
12:15 PM5A.6Influence of Coastal Upwelling on the Indian Ocean  extended abstract
Larissa E. Back, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 5B Convection IV (Parallel with Sessions 5A, 5C, & 5D)
Organizer: Kuan-Man Xu, NASA/LRC, Hampton, VA
11:00 AM5B.1A new approach to the cumulus parameterization  
Yoshio Kurihara, Frontier Research System for Global Change, Yokohama, Japan
11:15 AM5B.2Towards a wavelet-based convective representation for GCM: rationales and preliminary results  extended abstract
Jun-Ichi Yano, CNRM,Meteo-France, Toulouse, France; and P. Bechtold, J. L. Redelsperger, and F. Guichard
11:30 AM5B.3Characteristics of simulated deep convection in radiative-convective equalibrium over tropical oceans  extended abstract
Xiping Zeng, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM; and D. J. Raymond
11:45 AM5B.4Resolution dependence of parameterized physics inferred from nonhydrostatic model experiments  
Joon-Hee Jung, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Arakawa
12:00 PM5B.5Resolution dependence of a tropical squall line  
Tomoe Nasuno, Frontier Range System for Global Change, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; and K. Saito
12:15 PM5B.6Initiation of Mesoscale Convective Complexes in Eastern Africa: A precursor to Tropical Cyclogenesis  extended abstract
Christopher M. Hill, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. L. Lin
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 5C Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change III (Parallel with Sessions 5A, 5B, & 5D)
Organizer: Cynthia Palmer, University Of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
11:00 AM5C.1Symmetric and asymmetric contributions to the intensification of Hurricane Opal in a GFDL model forecast  
J. Dominique Möller, University of Munich, Munich, Germany; and L. J. Shapiro
11:15 AM5C.2Influence of atmospheric asymmetries on the intensification of Hurricane Opal: Piecewise PV inversion diagnosis of a GFDL model forecast  
Lloyd J. Shapiro, University of Munich, Munich, Germany; and J. D. Möller
11:30 AM5C.3On the intensification and recurvature of tropical cyclone Tracy (1974)  extended abstract
Noel E. Davidson, CAWCR, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
11:45 AM5C.4Comparison of Hurricane intensity as realized in an axisymmetric model with MPI theory  extended abstract
John Persing, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and M. T. Montgomery
12:00 PM5C.5An application of Atmospheric Thermodynamics to Tropical Cyclone/Hurricane Activity  
R. Suseela Reddy, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and P. R. Remata and R. L. Miller
5C.6The tropical cyclone-jet streak interaction: A numerical study of the role of pre-existing outflow channels in tropical cyclone intensification  
Eric Rappin, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 5D Tropical Cyclone Prediction III (Parallel with Sessions 5A, 5B, & 5C)
Organizer: Brian Etherthon, University of Miami, Miami, FL
11:00 AM5D.1Observing-systems simulation experiments for tropical cyclone initialization based on four-dimensional variational data assimilation  extended abstract
Chun-Chieh Wu, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and K. H. Chou, Y. H. Kuo, and W. P. Huang
11:15 AM5D.2Analysis and Forecasts of Tropical Cyclones in the ECMWF 40-year Reanalysis (ERA-40)  extended abstract
Michael Fiorino, LLNL, Livermore, CA
11:30 AM5D.34-D Variational assimilation of QuikScat winds into the MM5 Model  
Sharanya J. Majumdar, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and S. S. Chen, J. E. Tenerelli, and R. Foster
11:45 AM5D.4Hurricane Forecasting using Adaptive Unstructured Grids  extended abstract
David P. Bacon, SAIC, McLean, VA; and N. N. Ahmad, Z. Boybeyi, S. G. Gopalakrishnan, M. S. Hall, P. C. S. Lee, and R. A. Sarma
12:00 PM5D.5Hurricane initialization using reconnaissance data in GFDL hurricane forecast model  extended abstract
Qingfu Liu, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and S. J. Lord, N. Surgi, H. L. Pan, and F. D. Marks
12:15 PM5D.6Short-term high-resolution prediction of tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific using the TCM-90 dataset  
Xiaqiong Zhou, Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia; and L. Qi, L. M. Leslie, and J. C. L. Chan
 
12:30 PM, Tuesday
Lunch Break
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 6A Monsoons II (Parallel with Sessions 6B, 6C, and 6D)
Organizer: Kerry H. Cook, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2:00 PM6A.1Development and breakdown of reverse monsoon troughs in the western Pacific  extended abstract
Kelly Lombardo, SUNY, Albany, NY
2:15 PM6A.2a Hydrological definition of Indian Monsoon onset and withdrawl  extended abstract
John T. Fasullo, PAOS, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Webster
2:30 PM6A.3Connections Between the African, Indian rainfall regimes  extended abstract
Edward K. Vizy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2:45 PM6A.4West African Monsoon project  extended abstract
Jean-Luc Redelsperger, CNRM,CNRS and Meteo-France, Toulouse, France
3:00 PM6A.5Extra-tropical dry air intrusions in the West African Moonson region  extended abstract
Rémy Roca, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Palaiseau, France; and C. Piriou, J. P. Lafore, and J. L. Redelsperger
3:15 PM6A.6The role of the intra-seasonal time scale variability in the West African monsoon  extended abstract
Serge Janicot, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Palaiseau, France; and B. Sultan
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 6B Large-scale dynamics and convection (Parallel with Sessions 6A, 6C, and 6D)
Organizer: Christopher S. Bretherton, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2:00 PM6B.1Comparison of the characteristics of convection in the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans  
Robert A. Houze Jr., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. J. Webster
2:15 PM6B.2Cirrus generation and maintenance in the Tropical Western Pacific  
James H. Mather, PNNL, Richland, WA; and J. M. Comstock and T. P. Ackerman
2:30 PM6B.3Convective Clouds over the Bay of Bengal  extended abstract
Paquita Zuidema, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO
2:45 PM6B.4Deformation of Large Cloud Disturbance over the Western Tropical Pacific  extended abstract
Atsushi Hamada, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; and N. Nishi and H. Kida
3:00 PM6B.5Dynamics of Northwest Pacific tropical disturbances  extended abstract
Hung-Chi Kuo, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. -. P. Chang and R. T. Williams
3:15 PM6B.6Time dependent energetics budget for quasi-stationary conectively coupled modes  extended abstract
Robert A. Tomas, PAOS, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Webster
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 6C Tropical Cyclone Simulation: Dynamics I (Parallel with Sessions 6A, 6B, and 6D)
Organizer: Noel Davidson, BOM, Melbourne, Vic. Australia
6C.1Topographic effect on a barotropic cyclone encountering a mountain: laboratory experiment and numerical simulation  extended abstract
Hung-Cheng Chen, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. C. Chang and C. C. Chu
2:00 PM6C.2On the interaction of binary typhoon systems with MM5  extended abstract
Ling-Feng Hsiao, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan; and K. Y. Liu
2:15 PM6C.3A case study of tropical cyclone merger  extended abstract
Wayne H. Schubert, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and B. D. McNoldy, R. Prieto, J. L. Vigh, S. R. Fulton, and R. M. Zehr
2:30 PM6C.4Low-level structures of environments bearing mesocyclones with tornadoes spawned by Tropical Cyclone (TC) Earl (1998) in Florida as revealed by MM5 integrations  extended abstract
Daniel R. Gallagher, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
2:45 PM6C.5Precipitation and landmass interaction during Hurricane Georges (1998) landfall at Puerto Rico  extended abstract
Craig M. Orndorff, RSMAS/University of Miami, Miami, FL; and S. S. Chen and J. E. Tenerelli
3:00 PM6C.6A simple model of the hurricane boundary layer  
Roger K. Smith, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 6D Tropical Cyclone Prediction IV (Parallel with Sessions 6A, 6B, and 6D)
Organizer: Richard J. Pasch, NOAA/AOML/NHC/TPC, Miami, FL
2:00 PM6D.1Accuracy of United States tropical cyclone landfall forecasts in the Atlantic basin 1976–2001  extended abstract
Mark D. Powell, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and S. Aberson
2:15 PM6D.2Trends in track forecasting for tropical cyclones threatening the United States, 1970–2001  
James L. Franklin, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/TPC, Miami, FL; and C. J. McAdie and M. B. Lawrence
2:30 PM6D.3Analysis of the first operational-test of the Systematic Approach to Tropical Cyclone Forecasting Aid at the Joint Typhoon Warning Center during the 2000 AND 2001 tropical cyclone season  
Christopher E. Cantrell, Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Pearl Harbor, HI; and R. A. Jeffries
2:45 PM6D.4intense very-late-season Caribbean Hurricanes  
Richard G. Henning, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, Keesler AFB, MS
3:00 PM6D.5The Performance and the Recent Improvement of Typhoon Forecast System of the Central Weather Bureau in Taiwan  extended abstract
Der-Song Chen, Central Weather Bureau, Taipei, Taiwan; and T. C. Yeh and K. -. N. Huang
6D.6Tropical Cyclone Wave Height Forecast Comparison using the GFDL/NWW3 Model vs the NWW3 Model  
Christopher A. Burr, NOAA/AOML/NHC/TPC, Miami, FL; and M. Mainelli
 
3:30 PM, Tuesday
Coffee Break
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 7B Large-Scale Dynamics and Convection II (Parallel with Sessions 7C and 7D)
Organizer: Brian E. Mapes, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
4:00 PM7B.1Threshold Sea Surface Temperature For Initiation of Convection  
J. David Neelin, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and H. Su and J. E. Meyerson
4:15 PM7B.2Sensitivity of Tropical Tropospheric Temperature to Sea Surface Temperature Forcing  
Hui Su, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and J. D. Neelin and J. E. Meyerson
4:30 PM7B.3LARGE-SCALE waves interacting with deep convection in idealized mesoscale model simulations  extended abstract
Adam H. Sobel, Columbia University, New York, NY; and C. S. Bretherton
4:45 PM7B.4A simple model of a convectively-coupled Walker circulation using the Weak Temperature Gradient approximation  
Christopher S. Bretherton, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. H. Sobel and M. Peters
5:00 PM7B.5A two-column model USING THE WEAK TEMPERATURE GRADIENT APPROXIMATION  extended abstract
Daniel A. Shaevitz, Columbia University, New York, NY; and A. H. Sobel
5:15 PM7B.6An explicit numerical study of the intertropical convergence zone in an aqua-planet with uniform sea surface temperature  
Changhai Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. W. Moncrieff
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 7C Tropical Cyclones: Vertical Shear (Parallel with Sessions 7B and 7D)
Organizer: Wayne Schubert, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
4:00 PM7C.1Tropical Cyclones in Complex Vertical Shears  extended abstract
William M. Frank, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and E. A. Ritchie
4:15 PM7C.2Understanding the dynamics of vertically sheared hurricanes  extended abstract
Paul D. Reasor, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and M. T. Montgomery
4:30 PM7C.3The role of vertical shear in determining the distribution of accumulated rainfall in high-resolution numerical simulations of tropical cyclones  
Robert F. Rogers, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and S. Chen, J. E. Tenerelli, and H. Willoughby
4:45 PM7C.4The relationship between storm motion, vertical wind shear and convective asymmetries in tropical cyclones  
Kristen L. Corbosiero, SUNY, Albany, NY
5:00 PM7C.5 The development of asymmetric vertical motion in idealised tropical cyclones under the influence of vertical shear  extended abstract
Sarah C. Jones, University of Munich, Munich, Germany; and E. A. Ritchie
5:15 PM7C.6High-resolution simulation of Hurricane Bonnie (1998): Storm structure and evolution  
Scott A. Braun, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Z. X. Pu
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday
Session 7D Tropical Cyclone Prediction V (Parallel with Session 7B and 7C)
Organizer: Sim D. Aberson, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
4:00 PM7D.1Typhoon rainfall over Taiwan area: The empirical function modes and their applications on the typhoon rainfall forecast  extended abstract
Tien-Chiang Yeh, Central Weather Bureau, Taipei, Taiwan
4:15 PM7D.2Development of a Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Climatology and Persistence (R-CLIPER) Model  extended abstract
Frank D. Marks Jr., NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and G. Kappler and M. DeMaria
4:30 PM7D.3Performance of the Emanuel cumulus parameterization scheme in NOGAPS: Impact of recent modifications  extended abstract
Melinda S. Peng, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. A. Ridout and T. F. Hogan
4:45 PM7D.4Variability of Hurricane Wind and Wave Prediction due to Track Projections  
Hans C. Graber, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and R. E. Jensen, V. J. Cardone, J. L. Guiney, and M. D. Powell
5:00 PM7D.5Beta test of a prototype dynamical model track prediction evaluation system model for the Atlantic  extended abstract
Mark A. Boothe, NPS, Monterey, CA; and R. L. Elsberry and L. L. Salvador
5:15 PM7D.6Prediction of tropical cyclone wind structure in Navy operational mesoscale model  
Chi-Sann E. Liou, NRL, Monterey, CA
 
7:30 PM, Tuesday
Panel Discussion 1 A Proposal for an international field experiment in West Africa and Atlantic Ocean 2004/2005
Panelists: Jean Luc Redelsperger, CNRM, Toulouse France; Mitch Moncrieff, UCAR, Boulder, CO; Frank Roux, Laboratoire d'Aerologie, Toulouse France; Frank Marks, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; Arona Diehdiou, LTHE, Grenoble France
Moderator: Chris Thorncroft, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY
 
Wednesday, 1 May 2002
8:30 AM-10:45 AM, Wednesday
Session 8A Tropical Cyclones at Landfall (Parallel with Session 8B, 8C, and 8D)
Organizer: Frank Marks, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
8:30 AM8A.1Paper moved to Poster Session P1, New Paper Number P1.3A  
8:45 AM8A.1AThe impact of landfall on tropical cyclone boundary layer winds (Formerly Paper P1.3)  extended abstract
Jeffrey D. Kepert, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
9:00 AM8A.2Profiler, radar and electric field observations of the landfall of tropical storm Gabrielle  
Kevin Knupp, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and J. Walters
9:15 AM8A.3TTU WEMITE: A summary of data collected from landfalling tropical cyclones during 2000-2001  
J. Rob Howard, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and J. L. Schroeder, G. D. Skwira, A. L. Doggett, and A. C. Sims
9:30 AM8A.4Evolution of the coastal windfield during the landfall of Hurricane Floyd (1999)  extended abstract
Carolina E. Mayrinck, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and P. P. Dodge, F. D. Marks, S. H. Houston, and J. F. Gamache
9:45 AM8A.5An evaluation of the precipitation distribution in landfalling tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Eyad H. Atallah, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY
10:00 AM8A.6WSR-88D Observations of Boundary Layer Rolls during Hurricane Landfall  extended abstract
Ian J. Morrison, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and F. D. Marks and S. Businger
10:15 AM8A.7Asymmetric structure of a landfalling hurricane  extended abstract
M. K. Yau, McGill University, Montreal, Canada; and Y. Chen
10:30 AM8A.8Hurricanes at Landfall: Evolution of Structure and Isotope Ratios  
Stanley D. Gedzelman, City College of New York, New York, NY; and J. R. Lawrence
 
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Session 8C Tropical Cyclogenesis (Parallel with Sessions 8A, 8B, and 8D)
Organizer: Paul Reasor, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
8:30 AM8C.1A three-dimensional cloud-resolving numerical study of tropical cyclogenesis  
Michael T. Montgomery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and M. E. Nicholls and T. A. Cram
8:45 AM8C.2A Cloud-Resolving Regional Simulation of Tropical Cyclone Formation  
Jordan G. Powers, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. A. Davis
9:00 AM8C.3Intense tropical cyclogenesis over the northwest Australian Region in 1998/1999: causal factors and case studies  
Milton S. Speer, BOM, Sydney, Australia; and L. M. Leslie and R. F. Abbey
9:15 AM8C.4Numerical simulations of the formation of Typhoon Robyn (1993)  extended abstract
Kevin K. W. Cheung, NPS, Monterey, CA
9:30 AM8C.5The Genesis of East Pacific Tropical Storm Lorena  
Joseph A. Zehnder, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and D. J. Raymond
9:45 AM8C.6Tropical cyclone formation under the influence of low-level wind surges in the western north Pacific  
Cheng-shang Lee, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
10:00 AM8C.7Contrasting Influences of the Saharan Air Layer on Tropical Cyclogenesis over the Eastern Atlantic  
V. Mohan Karyampudi, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SAIC, Camp Springs, MD; and H. Pierce
8C.8Possible effects of Sahara dust on tropical cyclone development using spectral microphysics in the GFDL axisymmetric TC model  
Alexander P. Khain, Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem, Israel and Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and D. Rosenfeld, R. E. Tuleya, and M. Bender
 
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Session 8D Tropical Cyclone Simulation: Dynamics II (Parallel with Sessions 8A, 8B, and 8D)
Organizer: Sarah Jones, University of Munich, Muenchen Germany
8:30 AM8D.1Potential vorticity mixing in shallow-water vortices  extended abstract
Scott R. Fulton, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY; and W. H. Schubert
8:45 AM8D.2Wave activity diagnostics in a simulated hurricane  extended abstract
Yongsheng Chen, McGill Univ., Montreal, PQ, Canada; and G. Brunet and M. K. Yau
9:00 AM8D.3Investigating convective elements in a high resolution simulation of Hurricane Opal(1995)  extended abstract
Glen Romine, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and R. Wilhelmson
9:15 AM8D.4The Role of Horizontal Eddy Momentum Fluxes on Hurricane Core Structures  extended abstract
Young C. Kwon, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and W. M. Frank
9:30 AM8D.5The Implications of Low Potential Vorticity in the Tropical Cyclone Outflow Layer  
Kristopher Bedka, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli
9:45 AM8D.6Mechanisms for the Generation of Mesoscale Vorticity Features within Tropical Cyclone Rainbands  extended abstract
Charmaine N. Franklin, RMIT University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and G. J. Holland and P. T. May
10:00 AM8D.7A case study of heavy rainfall caused by a tropical depression  
Yihong Duan, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China
10:15 AM8D.8A Simulation of Hurricane Danny (1997) at Landfall using an artificial initial vortex  extended abstract
Sytske K. Kimball, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
 
9:15 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Session 8B Large-Scale Dynamics and Convection III (Parallel with Sessions 8A, 8C, and 8D)
Organizer: Robert A. Tomas, PAOS, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
8B.1The relationship between precipitable water vapor variability and convective activity over the Tropical Western Pacific as revealed by the GMS split-window data  
Tetsuya Takemi, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan; and K. I. Shibayama
8B.2Satellite-observed convective components of the ITCZ  
Guojun Gu, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and C. Zhang
9:15 AM8B.3Single and double ITCZ in aqua-planet models with globally temporarily uniform sea surface temperature and solar angle: An interpretation  extended abstract
Winston C. Chao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and B. Chen
9:28 AM8B.4Mechanisms of night-morning maximum rainfall offshore of high mountains  extended abstract
Brian E. Mapes, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and T. T. Warner and M. Xu
9:43 AM8B.5Westward generation of eastward-moving tropical convective bands in TOGA COARE  extended abstract
Shoichi Shige, National Space Development Agency of Japan, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Satomura
9:58 AM8B.6An idealised two-dimensional framework to study convection over West Africa  
S. D. Wright, CNRM, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Lafore and J. L. Redelsperger
10:13 AM8B.7Decadal Trends in Tropical CAPE  extended abstract
Charlotte A. DeMott, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and D. A. Randall
 
10:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 9B Large-Scale Dynamics and Convection IV (Parallel with Sessions 9A, 9C, and 9D)
Organizer: George Kiladis, NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO
11:00 AM9B.1Rainfall variability and convection in african easterly wave regime  extended abstract
Arona Diedhiou, IRD/LTHE, Grenoble, France; and H. Laurent, T. Lebel, and C. Lauaysse
11:15 AM9B.2Does an instability of the African easterly jet generate African easterly waves?  extended abstract
Jen-shan Hsieh, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
11:30 AM9B.3Initiation of Convective systems in Subsaharan Northern Africa  
Mariane Diop, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and D. J. Parker
11:45 AM9B.4The African Easterly jet-wave system  extended abstract
Rosalind J. Cornforth, Univ. of Reading, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom
12:00 PM9B.5The JET2000 experiment: large-scale overview of the 2001 season  
Chris D. Thorncroft, SUNY, Albany, NY; and D. J. Parker, D. Aida, and C. M. Taylor
12:15 PM9B.6Jet2000 experiment : Mesoscale Structures, Diurnal Cycle and NWP issues  extended abstract
Aida Diongue, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and D. J. Parker, C. D. Thorncroft, R. Dumelow, and A. M. Tompkins
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 9C Tropical Cyclogenesis II (Parallel with Sessions 9A, 9B, and 9D)
Organizer: Sytske Kimball, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
11:00 AM9C.1Genesis of a hurricane in a sheared environment  extended abstract
John E. Molinari, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and D. Vollaro and K. L. Corbosiero
11:15 AM9C.2Baroclinic Tropical Cyclogenesis: Developing and Non-developing Cases  extended abstract
Christipher A. Davis, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. F. Bosart
11:30 AM9C.3Impacts of environmental moisture on tropical cyclogenesis  extended abstract
Jeremy T. Pennington, RSMAS/University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
11:45 AM9C.4The Vertical Alignment of an Incipient Tropical Cyclone  extended abstract
David A. Schecter, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. T. Montgomery and P. D. Reasor
12:00 PM9C.5Early detection of tropical cyclones using SeaWinds-derived vorticity for the 2001 hurricane season  extended abstract
Ryan J. Sharp, COAPS/Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and M. A. Bourassa, J. J. O'Brien, K. Katsaros, and E. B. Forde
12:15 PM9C.6Possibility of prevention of destructive hurricanes generation by their initiation on stage of genesis  
Vadim N. Pelevin, P.P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 9D Tropical Cyclone Simulation: Initialization and Assimilation (Parallel with Sessions 9A, 9B, and 9C)
Organizer: Joseph A. Zehnder, Arizona State University, Tempa, AR
11:00 AM9D.1An initialization technique using airborne Doppler radar observations for numerical simulations of Hurricane Bret (21–23 August 1999)  extended abstract
Olivier Nuissier, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse, France; and R. F. Rogers and F. Roux
11:15 AM9D.2Initialization of a hurricane vortex based on single-doppler radar observations  extended abstract
Jim-Luen Lee, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and A. E. MacDonald, Y. -. H. Kuo, W. -. C. Lee, W. Wang, and S. -. H. Chen
11:30 AM9D.3High-resolution simulation of Hurricane Danny (1997): Comparison with radar observations  extended abstract
Ying-Hwa Kuo, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Wang, Q. Zhang, W. C. Lee, and M. M. Bell
11:45 AM9D.4Assimilation of GOES rapid-scan winds into an experimental Eta Model During Atlantic Hurricanes  extended abstract
Howard I. Berger, University of Wisconsin/CIMSS, Madison, WI
12:00 PM9D.5NUMERICAL SIMULATION AND OBSERVATIONS IN PASSIVE MICROWAVE RADIOMETRY OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE BRET (AUGUST 1999)  extended abstract
Corinne Burlaud, CETP, Velizy, France; and N. Viltard, O. Nuissier, and F. Roux
12:15 PM9D.6Assimilating IFSAR DEM data into an ADCIRC cimulation of Hurricane Camille  extended abstract
Jayaram Veeramony, Mississippi State University; and P. J. Fitzpatrick, D. Herndon, N. Tran, E. Valenti, and D. Nechaeu
 
12:30 PM, Wednesday
Lunch Break
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 10A Hurricane Impacts in the Americas (Parallel with Sessions 10B, 10C, and 10D)
Organizer: Ramon Perez, Cuban Weather Service, Habana, Cuba
2:00 PM10A.1Forecasting during the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season  extended abstract
Max Mayfield, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/NHC, Miami, FL; and L. A. Avila
2:15 PM10A.2Crisis management and preventive responses to the last tropical cyclone experiences in the french Antilles  
Françoise Pagney Bénito-Espinal, Université des Antilles et de la Guyane, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe; and C. Asselin de Beauville, A. Bonneton, and C. A. Pontikis
2:30 PM10A.3Study of the relation between economical damage and specific hurricane characteristics  
Athanasia Koussoula-Bonneton, Université des Antilles et de la Guyane, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe; and F. Pagney, C. Asselin de Beauville, and C. A. Pontikis
2:45 PM10A.4Tropical Cyclone evasion by United States Navy afloat units via Optimum Track Ship Routing (OTSR) in the Atlantic Basin  extended abstract
Glenn S. Bingham, Naval Atlantic Meteorolgy and Oceanography Center, Norfolk, VA
3:00 PM10A.5Developing a recent tropical cyclone rainfall climatology for the United States  extended abstract
David M. Roth, NOAA/NCEP/HPC, Camp Springs, MD
3:15 PM10A.6Thirty Years After Hurricane Agnes—The Forgotten Florida Tornado Disaster  extended abstract
Bartlett C. Hagemeyer, NOAA/NWS, Melbourne, FL; and S. M. Spratt
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 10B Large-Scale Dynamics and Convection V (Parallel with Sessions 10A, 10C, and 10D)
Organizer: Brant Liebmann, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2:00 PM10B.1Zonally Asymmetric Heating and the Hadley Circulation: Role of Continents in Determining the Structure and Seasonal Behavior of the MMC  
Kerry H. Cook, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2:15 PM10B.2Tropical tropospheric temperature variations caused by ENSO and their influence on the remote tropical climate  extended abstract
John C. H. Chiang, JISAO/University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. H. Sobel
2:30 PM10B.3Axisymmetric circulations in a moist atmosphere  
Olivier Pauluis, MIT, Cambridge, MA
2:45 PM10B.4Spatial-time structure of the energy content over tropics  extended abstract
Valery N. Khokhlov, Odessa State Ecological University, Odessa, Ukraine; and A. V. Glushkov
3:00 PM10B.5An investigation into the potential effects of recurving western Pacific tropical cyclones on the large-scale circulation  extended abstract
Randell J. Barry, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY
3:15 PM10B.6Forcing of interannual variability of the tropical tropopause and lower stratosphere  extended abstract
George Kiladis, NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO; and K. H. Straub
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 10D Tropical Cyclone Simulation: Parameterizations and Numerics (Parallel with Sessions 10A, 10B, and 10C)
Organizer: John D. Molinari, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY
2:00 PM10D.1Simulation of tropical cyclones using the GFDL TC model with bulk parameterization and spectral microphysics  extended abstract
Robert E. Tuleya, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and M. Bender and A. P. Khain
2:15 PM10D.2A preliminary investigation of a common microphysical parameterization and its applicability to tropical cyclone simulations  
Robert F. Rogers, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and R. A. Black and D. L. Zhang
2:30 PM10D.3Sensitivity of tropical cyclone intensification and intensity to cloud microphysics parameterization  extended abstract
Yuqing Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
2:45 PM10D.4Sensitivity of modeled tropical cyclone track and structure of Hurricane Irene (1999) to the convective parameterization scheme  extended abstract
Barbara E. Prater, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA
3:00 PM10D.5Effects of Vertical Differencing in a minimal hurricane model  
Hongyan Zhu, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
3:15 PM10D.6High order numerical schemes for simulating tropical cyclone dynamics  extended abstract
Russel P. Morison, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; and K. A. Tan, L. M. Leslie, and R. F. Abbey
 
3:30 PM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 11B Large-Scale Dynamics and Convection VI (Parallel with Sessions 11A, 11C, and 11D)
Organizer: Victor Magaña, National Autonomous Univiversity of Mexico, Mexico City Mexico
4:00 PM11B.1Effects of Hurricanes on the Stratosphere: Evidence of Gravity Wave Activity From CAMEX-4 In Situ Measurements and Mesoscale Modeling  
Eric A. Ray, NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO; and K. H. Rosenlof, E. C. Richard, K. K. Kelly, M. J. Mahoney, and M. J. Alexander
4:15 PM11B.2Distal and sympathetic surface trough development induced by TUTT cells: a case study  extended abstract
Billy D. Ward Jr., NOAA/NWS, Barrigada, Guam; and M. A. Lander
4:30 PM11B.3Impact of an African squall line on large scale fields of heat, moisture and momentum  extended abstract
Jean-Philippe Lafore, CNRM/Meteo-France and CNRS, Toulouse, France; and A. Diongue, J. L. Redelsperger, and B. Thomas
4:45 PM11B.4The Thermal Fields of the Hawaiian Wakes and the Circulation on the Leeside of the Island of Hawaii  extended abstract
Yang Yang, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and Y. L. Chen
5:00 PM11B.5Impact of Trade-wind Strength on the Windward Rainfall and Circulation over the Island of Hawaii  extended abstract
Mary Ann Esteban, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and Y. L. Chen
5:15 PM11B.6Performance of the ECMWF operational analysis during the 1999 INDOEX and JASMINE  extended abstract
Badrinath Nagarajan, McGill University, Montreal, PQ, Canada; and A. Aiyyer
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 11C Tropical Cyclone Best Track
Organizer: Max Mayfield, NOAA/TPC/HRC, Miami, FL
4:00 PM11C.1Best Track determination at NHC  extended abstract
Lixion A. Avila, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/NHC, Miami, FL
4:15 PM11C.2Accuracy of Pressure-Wind Relationships and Dvorak Satellite Intensity Estimates for Tropical Cyclones Determined from Recent Reconnaissance-based "Best Track" Data  
Daniel P. Brown, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/TPC, Miami, FL; and J. L. Franklin
4:30 PM11C.3The Atlantic Hurricane database re-analysisproject Documentation for the 1851-1910 Alterations and Additions to the Hurdat Database  
Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and C. Anderson, N. Charles, G. Clark, J. P. Dunion, J. Fernandez-Partagas, P. Hungerford, C. Neumann, and M. Zimmer
4:45 PM11C.4Insurance sector interests in best-track data sets  extended abstract
Richard J. Murnane, Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Garrett Park, MD
5:00 PM11C.5A Current Review of the Historical Information on Tropical Cyclones in Cuba  extended abstract
Ramon Perez, Centro del Clima, Instituto de Meteorologia/AMA/CITMA, Habana, Cuba; and R. Vega and M. Limia
5:15 PMDiscussion  
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 11D Tropical Cyclone Simulation: Large-scale Effects and Climate Change (Parallel with Sessions 11A, 11B, and 11C)
Organizer: Patrick J. Fitzpatrick, Mississippi State University, Stennis Space Center, MS
4:00 PM11D.1A Numerical Study of the Evolution of Hurricane Bonnie (1998)  extended abstract
Tong Zhu, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
4:15 PM11D.2Intense tropical cyclones in the east Indian Ocean during the 1998/1999 season: short-range numerical experiments with landfalling tropical cyclones  
Lance M. Leslie, Unviversity of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. S. Speer and R. F. Abbey
4:30 PM11D.3Preliminary Comparisons of Tropical Cyclone Simulations in the GFDL and WRF Models  extended abstract
David S. Nolan, Princeton University, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and R. E. Tuleya
4:45 PM11D.4Simulated tropical cyclones in the NCAR Community Climate Model at T170 resolution  extended abstract
Junichi Tsutsui, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Abiko-shi, Chiba-ken, Japan
5:00 PM11D.5Analysis of High-resolution Climate Change Simulations of Tropical Cyclones  
Kevin J. E. Walsh, CSIRO, Aspendale, Vic., Australia; and K. C. Nguyen
5:15 PM11D.6Tropical cyclone simulation using a high-resolution AGCM - Impacts of SST warming and CO2 increase  
Jun Yoshimura, Frontier Research System for Global Change, Yokohama, Japan; and M. Sugi
 
Thursday, 2 May 2002
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Thursday
Session 12A Tropical Cyclone Observations and Structure I (Parallel with Sessions 12B, 12C, and 12D)
Organizer: Shirley Murillo, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
8:30 AM12A.1Optimal Rain Rate Estimation in Tropical Cyclones: Validation of SFMR Remote Sensing Rain Rates  extended abstract
Haiyan Jiang, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and P. G. Black, E. W. Uhlhorn, P. Leighton, E. J. Zipser, and F. D. Marks
8:45 AM12A.2Evaluation of microwave imagery in the life cycle of tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Roger T. Edson, Anteon Corp., Univ. of Guam, Tamuning, Guam; and M. A. Lander
9:00 AM12A.3Concentric Eyewall Mapping and Frequency Via Passive Microwave Imagery  
Jeffrey D. Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA; and M. Helveston
9:15 AM12A.4A Study of Rainfall Asymmetry in Tropical Cyclones Using TRMM Microwave Imager.  extended abstract
Manuel Lonfat, RSMAS, University of Miami, Miami, FL
9:30 AM12A.5Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimation Using The NOAA-KLM Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU): Part I -- Initial Field Test and Lessons Learned  extended abstract
Kurt F. Brueske, U.S. Air Force Academy, USAF, CO; and C. S. Velden, B. W. Kabat, and J. D. Hawkins
9:45 AM12A.6Tropical Cyclone Intensity Estimation Using The NOAA-KLM Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU): Part II: A Multi-Channel Approach  extended abstract
Brian Kabat, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden and K. F. Brueske
10:00 AM12A.7Examining structural changes and circulation center of Hurricane Danny (1997) using a single-Doppler radar wind retrieval technique  
Shirley T. Murillo, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and W. -. C. Lee, F. D. Marks, and P. P. Dodge
10:15 AM12A.8Operational Implementation of Single-Doppler Radar Algorithms for Tropical Cyclones  extended abstract
Paul R. Harasti, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. C. Lee, J. D. Tuttle, C. J. McAdie, P. P. Dodge, S. T. Murillo, and F. D. Marks
 
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Thursday
Session 12D tropical cyclone extratropical transition (Parallel with Sessions 12A, 12B, and 12C)
Organizer: Joseph Cionne, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
8:30 AM12D.1Operational forecasting of extra-tropical transition  extended abstract
Chris Fogarty, Newfoundland Weather Center, Gander, NF, Canada
8:45 AM12D.2Simulations of the Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones: Contributions by the Midlatitude Upper-level trough  extended abstract
Elizabeth A. Ritchie, NPS, Montery, CA; and R. L. Elsberry
9:00 AM12D.3Tropical cyclone extratropical transition: A reversible process?  
John L. Beven II, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/TPC, Miami, FL
9:15 AM12D.4extratropical transitions of Hurricanes Michael and Karen:Storm Reconnaissance with the Canadian Convair 580 Aircraft  extended abstract
Jim Abraham, MSC, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and C. Fogarty and W. Strapp
9:30 AM12D.5The extratropical transition of hurricane Irene (1999)  extended abstract
Anna Agusti-Panareda, Univ. of Reading, Reading, Berks, United Kingdom
9:45 AM12D.6Numerical Experiments on the Interaction of a Hurricane-like Vortex with a Baroclinic Wave  extended abstract
Helga Weindl, University of Munich, Munich, Germany
10:00 AM12D.7The double transition of Hurricane Michael(2000): Baroclinic to tropical to baroclinic  extended abstract
Lance F. Bosart, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and P. G. Black, J. L. Evans, J. E. Molinari, C. S. Velden, and M. J. Dickinson
10:15 AM12D.8Hurricane Michael: The "Two-Way TC"  extended abstract
Jenni L. Evans, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and C. Velden, L. F. Bosart, J. E. Molinari, and P. G. Black
 
9:00 AM-10:30 AM, Thursday
Session 12C Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction I (Parallel with Sessions 12A, 12B, and 12D)
Organizer: Peter J. Webster, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
9:00 AM12C.1The Nature of the Indian Ocean Zonal Mode  
Galina Chirokova, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Webster, C. Clark, and W. Han
9:15 AM12C.2Relationships between anomalous monsoons, meridional oceanic heat transport and the Indian Ocean Dipole in the NCAR CSM  
Johannes Loschnigg, International Pacific Research Center, Honolulu, HI; and G. A. Meehl, P. J. Webster, J. M. Arbaster, and G. P. Compo
9:30 AM12C.3Influence of ENSO on the Indian Ocean dipole  extended abstract
Toshiaki Shinoda, NOAA/CDC, Boulder, CO; and M. A. Alexander and H. H. Hendon
9:45 AM12C.4A coupled GCM study of the interactions between ENSO and the Indian Ocean-Monsoon system  
Jin-Yi Yu, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA
10:00 AM12C.5ENSO-Induced Air-Sea Interaction in the Maritime Continent  extended abstract
Harry H. Hendon, BMRC, Melbounre, Vic., Australia
10:15 AM12C.6Quasi-biennial and Low-frequency Variability of the South Asian Monsoon  
Tim Li, IPRC/SOEST, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and Y. Zhang, C. -. P. Chang, and B. Wang
 
10:30 AM, Thursday
Coffee Break
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Thursday
Session 13A Tropical Cyclone Observations and Structure II(Parallel with Sessions 13B, 13C, and 13D)
Organizer: Roger T. Edson, Anteon Corporation, Univ. of Guam, Tamuning Guam
11:00 AM13A.1Analysis of QuikScat rain-flagged winds within the tropical cyclone environment  extended abstract
Deborah K. Smith, Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA; and F. J. Wentz and C. A. Mears
11:15 AM13A.2The evolution of a hurricane-trough interaction from a satellite perspective  extended abstract
Deborah E. Hanley, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
11:30 AM13A.3Latent Heating Structures of Hurricanes from TRMM Measurements  extended abstract
Song Yang, JCET/University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and W. S. Olson, C. D. Kummerow, S. Chen, Z. Haddad, and E. A. Smith
11:45 AM13A.4Russian/FSU tropical cyclone research: the Last 25 years  extended abstract
Richard E. Peterson, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and P. G. Black and V. Pudov
12:00 PM13A.5Vertical mass, momentum, moisture, and heat fluxes in hurricanes above 10 km during CAMEX-3 and CAMEX-4  
Leonhard Pfister, NASA/Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA; and T. P. Bui, R. L. Herman, and J. Dean-Day
12:15 PM13A.6Microwave scattering observed in convective cells during CAMEX-4  extended abstract
Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and A. L. Riley
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Thursday
Session 13B Climate Processes in the Americas and Eastern Pacific I (Parallel with Sessions 13A, 13C, and 13D)
Organizer: Chris D. Thorncroft, SUNY, Albany, NY
11:00 AM13B.1Climate Experiment in the Americas warm pools  extended abstract
Victor Magaña, National Autonomous Univiversity of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; and E. Caetano and J. L. Vázquez
11:15 AM13B.2Effects of the Sea Surface Temperature on Meridonal Pressure Gradients in the Eastern Pacific  extended abstract
Michael Gerald McGauley, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
11:30 AM13B.3Convection and easterly waves observed in the eastern Pacific ITCZ during EPIC2001  extended abstract
Walter A. Petersen, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. Cifelli, D. J. Boccippio, and S. A. Rutledge
11:45 AM13B.4Diurnal cycle of convection in the East Pacific ITCZ during EPIC-2001  extended abstract
Dennis J. Boccippio, NASA/MSFC, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL; and W. A. Petersen, R. Cifelli, and S. A. Rutledge
12:00 PM13B.5Development of new convective cells in the east Pacific warm pool  extended abstract
Carlos Lopez-Carrillo, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM; and D. Raymond and Z. Fuchs
12:15 PM13B.6Factors controlling the east Pacific ITCZ during EPIC2001  extended abstract
David J. Raymond, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, DF, Mexico; and C. S. Bretherton and G. Raga
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Thursday
Session 13C Ocean Atmosphere Interaction II (Parallel with Sessions 13A, 13B, and 13D)
Organizer: Bin Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
11:00 AM13C.1A simple model of tropical Atlantic decadal climate variability  
Yochanan Kushnir, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and R. Seager and J. C. H. Chiang
11:15 AM13C.2Tropical Atlantic Climate Variability: Coupled atmospheric response to off-equatorial heat content anomalies  
Martin Visbeck, LDEO Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and N. Naik
11:30 AM13C.3Interannual variations of winter to summer transition of the low-level cross equatorial flow over the South China Sea  extended abstract
Mong-Ming Lu, Central Weather Bureau, Taipei, Taiwan
11:45 AM13C.4The seasonal cycle and El Niño termination  
D.E. Harrison, NOAA/ERL/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and G. A. Vecchi
12:00 PM13C.5Collective and competitive roles out of thermocline and zonal advective feedbacks in the ENSO Mode  extended abstract
Soon-Il An, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and F. F. Jin
12:15 PM13C.6Precipitation variability and barrier-layer formation in the North Indian Ocean  extended abstract
Shalini Mohleji, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and C. A. Clayson
 
11:00 AM-12:15 PM, Thursday
Session 13D Tropical Cyclone Extratropical Transition II (Parallel with Sessions 13A, 13B, and 13C)
Organizer: John L. Beven II, NOAA/AOML/NHC/TPC, Miami, FL
11:00 AM13D.1Influence of the downstream state on extratropical transition: Hurricane Earl (1998) case study  extended abstract
R. J. McTaggart-Cowan, McGill University, Montreal, PQ, Canada
11:15 AM13D.2Quantitative measurements of extratropical transition in the Atlantic basin  extended abstract
Joshua K. Darr, Univ. at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY
11:30 AM13D.3Extratropical transition: One Trajectory through cyclone phase space  extended abstract
Robert Hart, Penna State Univ., University Park, PA; and J. L. Evans
11:45 AM13D.4Extratropical Transition of Western North Pacific Tropical Cyclones: Midlatitude and Tropical Cyclone Contributions to Re-intensification  extended abstract
Peter M. Klein, NPS, Monterey, CA; and P. A. Harr and R. L. Elsberry
12:00 PM13D.5An examination of the mesoscale structure associated with the extratropical transition of Hurricane Agnes (1972)  extended abstract
Michael J. Dickinson, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart
 
12:30 PM, Thursday
Lunch Break
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday
Session 14A Tropical Cyclone Observations and Structure III (Parallel with Sessions 14B, 14C, and 14D)
Organizer: Jason P. Dunion, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
2:00 PM14A.1A Multi-Platform View of Hurricane Erin  extended abstract
Brian D. McNoldy, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. H. Schubert and J. P. Kossin
2:15 PM14A.2Observations of the evolution of precipitation and kinematic structure in a hurricane as it encountered strong westerly shear  extended abstract
John F. Gamache, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and P. D. Reasor, H. E. Willoughby, M. L. Black, and F. D. Marks
2:30 PM14A.3Intensity of Recurving Typhoons From a PV Perspective  extended abstract
Andrew S. Levine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and G. M. Barnes
2:45 PM14A.4The relationship between GPS dropsonde wind profiles and sea-surface temperature in Hurricane Bret (1999)  
Michael L. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn, S. E. Feuer, W. P. Barry, and L. K. Shay
3:00 PM14A.5A New Parametric Model of Hurricane Wind Profiles  
Hugh E. Willoughby, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Maimi, FL; and M. E. Rahn
3:15 PM14A.6Evaluation of SeaWinds wind speed measurements in hurricane Floyd  extended abstract
W. Linwood Jones, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL; and J. D. Park, I. Adams, and S. S. Chen
 
2:00 PM-3:15 PM, Thursday
Session 14B Climate Processes in the Americas and Eastern Pacific II (Parallel with Sessions 14A, 14C, and 14D)
Organizer: Walter Peterson, Colorado State University, Boulder, CO
2:00 PM14B.1Onset of the rainy season over Tropical Brazil in Observationsand A general Circulation Model Simulation  extended abstract
Brant Liebmann, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and D. Allured, A. Seth, and S. J. Camargo
2:15 PM14B.2Observational Study of the mid summer drought during the Climate Experiment in the Americas warm pools  extended abstract
Ernesto Caetano, National Autonomous Univ. of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; and V. Magaña
2:30 PM14B.3Study of the factors that induced an unusual drought in Guadeloupe (FWI)  
Christian Asselin de Beauville, Université des Antilles et de la Guyane, Pointe à Pitre, Guadeloupe; and F. Pagney, A. Bonneton, B. Dudon, and C. A. Pontikis
14B.4Gulf surges: mean characteristics from 9 years of radiosonde data and NCEP real analyses  
Michael W. Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. C. Leal
2:44 PM14B.5Central American cold surges and precipitation  
Teresa M. Bals-Elsholz, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN
2:59 PM14B.6Ocean model simulations of a gap wind event in the Gulf of Tehuantepec  extended abstract
Jon M. Schrage, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and C. A. Clayson, D. M. Schultz, and R. J. Machtmes
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday
Session 14C Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction III (Parallel with Sessions 14A, 14B, and 14D)
Organizer: Soon-Il An, International Pacific Research Center, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
2:00 PM14C.1Tropical air-sea feedbacks: model results and data analysis  
Carol Anne Clayson, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and A. Chen
2:15 PM14C.2Regulation of Tropical Deep Convection by SST and Wind Speed  
Ian A. Folkins, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
2:30 PM14C.3Sensitivity of a coupled single column model in the tropics to treatment of the interfacial parameterizations  extended abstract
Aidong Chen, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and C. A. Clayson and P. K. Chan
2:45 PM14C.4Interaction Between Surface Heat Budgets, Sea Surface Temperature and Deep Convection in the Tropical Western Pacific  extended abstract
Shu-Hsien Chou, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. -. D. Chou and P. -. H. Lin
3:00 PM14C.5Use of Granger causalities to examine air-sea feedbacks in the tropical equatorial Pacific Ocean  extended abstract
Brian Getzewich, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA; and C. A. Clayson
3:15 PM14C.6Mesoscale air-sea interaction over the western Pacific warm pool simulated in an air-sea coupled model  
Shaowu Bao, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and L. Xie and S. Raman
 
2:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday
Session 14D Tropical Cyclone Air-Sea Interaction (Parallel with Sessions 14A, 14B, and 14C)
Organizer: David S Nolan, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ
2:00 PM14D.1Ocean mixed layer thermal changes induced by moving tropical cyclones. Part I: Analyses of inner core observations Obtained by research aircraft  extended abstract
Robert W. Burpee, University of Miami/CIMAS, Miami, FL; and P. G. Black
2:15 PM14D.2Processes affecting the ocean's feedback on the intensity of a hurricane  extended abstract
Robert L. Korty, MIT, Cambridge, MA
2:30 PM14D.3Hurricane Heat Potential Variability From In Situ and Radar Altimetry Measurements  extended abstract
Lynn K. Shay, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and S. D. Jacob, T. M. Cook, M. M. Mainelli, S. R. White, P. G. Black, G. J. Goni, and R. E. Cheney
2:45 PM14D.4Surface heat flux-induced SST changes and their effect on tropical cyclone intensity at landfall  
Weixing Shen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and I. Ginis
3:00 PM14D.5The upper ocean salinity response to tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Evan J. Robertson, Univ. of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and I. Ginis
3:15 PM14D.6Estimation of the drag coefficient in tropical cyclones using ocean response data  
Vladimir Pudov, Institute of Experimental Meteorology, Obninsk, Russia; and I. Ginis and S. Petrichenko
 
3:30 PM, Thursday
Coffee Break
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Thursday
Session 15A Tropical Cyclone Observations and Structure IV (Parallel with Sessions 15B and 15D)
Organizer: Peter G. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
4:00 PM15A.1Improvements to the NOAA Hurricane Research Division's Surface Reduction Algorithm for Inner Core Aircraft Flight-Level Winds  
Jason P. Dunion, NOAA/AOML/HRD and Univ. of Miami/CIAMS, Miami, FL; and M. D. Powell
4:15 PM15A.2Sensitivity study of HRD's H*WIND surface wind analyses for tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Samuel H. Houston, NOAA/NWS/WFO, Honolulu, HI; and M. D. Powell
4:30 PM15A.3Low-level thermodynamic structure of hurricanes as seen with the GPS sonde  extended abstract
Gary Michael Barnes, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and D. Wroe
4:45 PM15A.4Development of the Advanced Objective Dvorak Technique (AODT) - Current progress and future directions  extended abstract
Timothy L. Olander, Univ. of Wisconsin/CIMSS, Madison, WI; and C. Velden and M. A. Turk
5:00 PM15A.5Daily hurricane variability inferred from GOES infrared imagery  extended abstract
James P. Kossin, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
5:15 PM15A.6Regions of intense convection in the core of minimal tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Daniel E. Lipper, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY
 
4:00 PM-5:15 PM, Thursday
Session 15B Intraseasonal variability (Parallel with Sessions 15A and 15D)
Organizer: Eric D. Maloney, NCAR, Boulder, CO
4:00 PM15B.1Wave-Convection-Radiation Feedback in Madden-Julian Oscillation  extended abstract
Jialin Lin, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and M. Zhang, T. Qian, R. D. Cess, B. E. Mapes, and M. Newman
15B.2Modeling intraseasonal variability with an aquaplanet GCM  
Dance Zurovac-Jevtic, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and K. A. Emanuel
4:14 PM15B.2ADoes the tropical atmosphere support large-scale radiative-convective overturning? (Formerly Paper Number P1.51)  extended abstract
Jialin Lin, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and M. Zhang and B. E. Mapes
4:29 PM15B.3Investigation of the MJO in the ECMWF model  
Adrian M. Tompkins, ECMWF, Reading, Berks, United Kingdom; and T. Jung
4:44 PM15B.4Cloud Radiative Effects and Tropical Intraseasonal Variability  
Sandrine Bony, Laboratoire de Meteorologie Dynamique, Paris, France; and K. A. Emanuel
15B.5Equatorial Kelvin wave instability and the wind-evaporation feedback mechahism  
Han-Ru Cho, National Central Univ., Chungli, Taiwan; and P. L. Lin
4:58 PM15B.6MJO-like coherent structures in idealized aquaplanet simulations  extended abstract
Wojciech W. Grabowski, NCAR, Boulder, CO
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Thursday
Session 15D Tropical Cyclone Air-Sea Interaction II (Parallel with Sessions 15A and 15B)
Organizer: Lynn K. Shay, University of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
4:00 PM15D.1Implementation of data assimilation and ocean initialization for the coupled GFDL/URI hurricane prediction system  
Aleksandr Falkovich, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Silver Spring, MD; and I. Ginis
4:15 PM15D.2Assimilating ocean satellite altimetry for hurricane intensification forecasts  
Suzanna C. Barth, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. L. Leben and K. A. Emanuel
4:30 PM15D.3atmosphere-ocean modeling of hurricane Erin 2001  
Will Perrie, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and E. Dunlap, Y. Hu, W. Li, Z. Long, B. Toulany, and P. Vachon
4:45 PM15D.4Atmosphere-Wave-Ocean Coupling in Tropical Cyclones  
Shuyi S. Chen, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and W. Zhao, J. E. Tenerelli, and M. Donelan
5:00 PM15D.5Sensitivity of a coupled tropical cyclone/ocean wave simulation to different energy transfer schemes  extended abstract
Sharhdad A. Sajjadi, Center of Higher Learning, University of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center, MS; and P. J. Fitzpatrick, M. T. Bettencourt, and G. Mostovoi
5:15 PM15D.6Numerical simulations of the hurricane directional wave spectra in the open ocean and at landfall  
Isaac Ginis, Univ. of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and I. J. Moon, T. Hara, E. J. Walsh, and H. Tolman
 
7:00 PM, Thursday
Panel Discussion 1 Subtropical Hybrid Storms: Classification Issues and Warning Strategies
Panelists: Mark Lander, University of Guam, Mangilao Guam; Jeff Callaghan, Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane, Queensland Australia; John Beven, NOAA/NHC, Miami, FL; Gary Padgett, U.S. Air Force, Andalusia, AL; David Roth, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
Moderator: Chris Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
 
Friday, 3 May 2002
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Friday
Session 16A Tropical Cyclone Observations and Structure V (Parallel with Sessions 16B and 16C)
Organizer: James L. Franklin, NOAA/NWS, Miami, FL
8:30 AM16A.1Typhoon Hunter 2001 In Japan  extended abstract
Tetsuo Nakazawa, MRI, Tsukuba, Japan; and K. Bessho
8:45 AM16A.2Application of Aerosondes to Understanding Hurricanes  
Brenda Mulac, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and G. J. Holland and J. Curry
9:00 AM16A.3High-resolution observations of the eyewall in an intense hurricane: Bret on 21–22 August 1999  extended abstract
Peter P. Dodge, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and M. L. Black, J. L. Franklin, J. F. Gamache, and F. D. Marks
9:15 AM16A.4What are Annular Hurricanes?  extended abstract
John A. Knaff, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and J. P. Kossin and M. DeMaria
9:30 AM16A.5An Improved VTD Algorithm to Resolve Circulations of a Wavenumber Two Tropical Cyclone  extended abstract
Wen-Chau Lee, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. R. Harasti and M. M. Bell
9:45 AM16A.6POTENTIAL VORTICITY DIAGNOSIS OF A SIMULATED HURRICANE  extended abstract
Xingbao Wang, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and D. L. Zhang
10:00 AM16A.7An analysis of some tropical cyclone boundary layer wind observations  extended abstract
Jeffrey D. Kepert, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
10:15 AM16A.8Radar derived structures of tornadic mesocyclones from Tropical Cyclone (TC) Frances (1998) in Texas and Louisiana  extended abstract
Gandikota V. Rao, St. Louis Univ., St. Louis, MO; and J. W. Scheck and R. Edwards
 
8:30 AM-10:30 AM, Friday
Session 16C Tropical Cyclone Air-Sea Interaction III (Parallel with Sessions 16A and 16B)
Organizer: Suzanna C. Barth, Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research, Boulder, CO
8:30 AM16C.1Tropical storm intensity forecasts: potential improvements through inclusion of microwave SSTs  
Chelle L. Gentemann, Remote Sensing Systems, Santa Rosa, CA; and F. J. Wentz
8:45 AM16C.2The impact of oceanic heat content on hurricane intensity forecasts using the SHIPS model  extended abstract
Michelle Mainelli, NOAA/NWS/TPC, Miami, FL; and M. DeMaria and L. K. Shay
9:00 AM16C.3Tropical Cyclone Intensity in Relation to SST and Moisture Variability: A Global Perspective  extended abstract
Robbie Berg, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL
9:15 AM16C.4upper ocean Heat Content and Energy Extracted by the storm: Analytical Look  extended abstract
Joseph J. Cione, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn
9:30 AM16C.5Surface Wave Effects on the Ocean Mixed Layer Response To Hurricane Bonnie  extended abstract
Thomas M. Cook, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, S. D. Jacob, C. W. Wright, P. G. Black, and E. W. Uhlhorn
9:45 AM16C.6Tropical cyclone enthalpy and angular momentum fluxes  extended abstract
William D. Ramstrom, MIT, Cambridge, MA
10:00 AM16C.7A Study of the Sustaining Mechanism of Landfalling Tropical Cyclones  extended abstract
Chen Lianshou, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng
10:15 AM16C.8A numerical simulation of the landfall tropical cyclones  extended abstract
Xudong Liang, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China; and J. C. L. Chan
 
9:00 AM-10:30 AM, Friday
Session 16B Inraseasonal Variability II (Parallel with Sessions 16A and 16C)
Organizer: Chidong Zhang, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
9:00 AM16B.1eastern Pacific Intraseasonal precipitation and SST variations in a GCM coupled to a slab ocean model  extended abstract
Eric D. Maloney, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. T. Kiehl
9:15 AM16B.2Intra-seasonal perturbation of the Convective Activity over the Indian Ocean and relation with the SST  extended abstract
Jean-Philippe Duvel, Laboratoire de Météotrologie Dynamique, Paris, France; and R. Roca
9:30 AM16B.3Surface heat fluxes during the MJO and their effects on the oceanic mixed layer in the Tropical Eastern Hemisphere.  extended abstract
Crispian P. Batstone, Univ. of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom; and A. J. Matthews and D. P. Stevens
9:45 AM16B.4Sub-seasonal, seasonal and interannual variability of western Arabian Sea Surface Temperature  
Gabriel A. Vecchi, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. E. Harrison and R. W. Reynolds
10:00 AM16B.5Mesoscale simulations of the Madden-Julian Oscillation in the Indian and West Pacific Oceans  
William I. Gustafson Jr., Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and B. C. Weare
10:15 AM16B.6Extratropical forcing of convectively coupled Kelvin waves  extended abstract
Katherine H. Straub, NOAA/CIRES, Boulder, CO; and G. N. Kiladis
 
10:30 AM, Friday
Coffee Break
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Friday
Session 17A Tropical Cyclone Observations and Structure VI(Parallel with Sessions 17B and 17C)
Organizer: Kevin Walsh, CSIRO Atmospheric Research, Aspendale Australia
11:00 AM17A.1Numerical simulations of atmospheric boundary layer roll vortices in hurricane conditions  
Isaac Ginis, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and B. Thomas and A. P. Khain
11:15 AM17A.2Observational Analysis of Buoyancy in Eyewalls of Intense Hurricanes  extended abstract
Matthew D. Eastin, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
11:30 AM17A.3A pilot meteorology-hydrology study for Typhoon Nari  
Chung-Hsiung Sui, National Central Univ., Chung-Li, Taiwan; and C. S. Chen, P. L. Lin, and M. H. Li
11:45 AM17A.4An objective method to select a consistent set of tropical cyclone circulation centers derived from the GBVTD-simplex algorithm  extended abstract
Michael M. Bell, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. C. Lee
12:00 PM17A.5Water recycling and water vapor transport in the vicinity of tropical cyclones from stable isotope ratios  extended abstract
James R. Lawrence, Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX; and S. D. Gedzelman
12:15 PM17A.6Meso-scale diagnosis of a torrential rainfall caused by a tropical depression  extended abstract
Hui Yu, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China; and X. Liang and Y. Duan
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Friday
Session 17B Intraseasonal Variability III (Parallel with Sessions 17A and 17C)
Organizer: Adrian M. Tompkins, ECMWF, Reading, Berks United Kingdom
11:00 AM17B.1Analysis of observed group propagation and Quasi-standing Oscillations of the Madden and Julian oscillation  extended abstract
Paul E. Roundy, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA
11:15 AM17B.2Evolution of mixed Rossby gravity waves in MJO type environments  extended abstract
Anantha R. Aiyyer, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. E. Molinari
11:30 AM17B.3Intraseasonal variability over tropical Africa  extended abstract
Adrian J. Matthews, Univ. of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
11:45 AM17B.4Prediction of Intraseasonal Variability in Tropical Cyclone Activity over the Western North Pacific  extended abstract
Patrick A. Harr, NPS, Monterey, CA; and R. L. Elsberry
12:00 PM17B.5Seasonal activity of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: A precursor of ENSO warm events?  
Chidong Zhang, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
12:15 PM17B.6Variability of MJO Associated with ENSO and the QBO  
John D. Sheaffer, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO
 
11:00 AM-12:30 PM, Friday
Session 17C Tropical Cyclone Air-Sea Interaction IV (Parallel with Sessions 17A and 17B)
Organizer: Michelle Mainelli, NOAA/AOML/NHC/TPC, Miami, FL
11:00 AM17C.1Real-Time Simulation of Hurricane Inner-Core Ocean Cooling as a Gauge for Intensity Change  
Eric W. Uhlhorn, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and J. J. Cione
11:15 AM17C.2Effects of entrainment closure on the oceanic mixed layer response during a tropical cyclone passage: A numerical investigation  extended abstract
S. Daniel Jacob, RSMAS, University of Miami, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay and G. R. Halliwell
11:30 AM17C.3Barotropic waves generated by storms moving rapidly over shallow water  extended abstract
Doug Mercer, MSC and Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS, Canada; and J. Sheng, R. Greatbatch, and J. Bobanovic
11:45 AM17C.4A minimal hurricane model with a coupled mixed layer ocean  extended abstract
Wolfgang Ulrich, Univ. of Munich, Munich, Germany
11:59 AM17C.5Paper moved to Poster Session P1, new Paper Number P1.63  
12:00 PM17C.5a Implementation of a coupled hurricane-land surface prediction system for improving hurricane prediction during landfall (Formerly Paper P1.10)  
Weixing Shen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and R. E. Tuleya, S. Lord, N. Surgi, and K. E. Mitchell
12:15 PM17C.6Experimental Investigation of Air-Sea Transfer of Momentum and Enthalpy at High Wind Speed  extended abstract
Moshe Alamaro, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and K. A. Emanuel, J. J. Colton, W. R. McGillis, and J. Edson
 
12:30 PM, Friday
Conference Ends
 

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