Session 15B NOAA Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program (HFIP): Advancing Hurricane Modeling, Analysis, Forecasting, and Risk Communication for a Diverse World: Part III

Thursday, 16 January 2025: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
343 (New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: 15th Conference On Transition Of Research To Operations (15R2O)
CoChair:
Ghassan J. Alaka Jr., AOML, Miami, FL

Papers:
1:45 PM
15B.1
Advancing the Hurricane Analysis and Forecast System: Priorities and Future Development
Zhan Zhang, NOAA, College Park, MD; and X. Zhang, B. Liu, A. Mehra, V. S. Tallapragada, S. Gopalakrishnan, F. D. Marks Jr., ScD, A. J. Poyer, and W. Komaromi

2:00 PM
15B.2
Tropical Cyclone Wind Gust Guidance for National Weather Service Operations
Mark DeMaria, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and J. A. Zhang, A. Hazelton, J. Kaplan, P. Santos, N. Carr, L. Lu, S. M. Camposano, L. B. Looney, O. R. Ostwald, and J. Rogers

2:15 PM
15B.3
HAFS Ensemble Forecast for 2024 Atlantic Storms on Azure Cloud
Jiayi Peng, AXIOM at NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD; and Z. Zhang, W. Wang, R. Panda, B. Liu, Y. Weng, A. Mehra, V. S. Tallapragada, X. Zhang, S. Gopalakrishnan, W. Komaromi, J. Anderson, and A. J. Poyer

2:30 PM
15B.4
Evaluating Methods for Generating Ensemble Members in the National Hurricane Center Wind Speed Probability (WSP) Model
Jonathan Martinez, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and A. Brammer, M. DeMaria, K. Musgrave, A. Penny, B. Trabing, C. R. Sampson, M. Onderlinde, P. Santos, and W. A. Hogsett

2:45 PM
15B.5
An Analysis of Recent P-Surge Performance Relative to a Historical Average
Allison L. Brannan, NHC, Miami, FL; UCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. P. Alaka, A. Penny, and C. L. Fritz

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