25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Session 8D: Tropical Cyclone Simulation: Dynamics II (Parallel with Sessions 8A, 8B, and 8D)

Wednesday, 1 May 2002: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Organizer:  Sarah Jones, University of Munich
Papers:
  8:30 AM
Potential vorticity mixing in shallow-water vortices
Scott R. Fulton, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY; and W. H. Schubert

Poster PDF (78.6 kB)
  8:45 AM
Wave activity diagnostics in a simulated hurricane
Yongsheng Chen, McGill Univ., Montreal, PQ, Canada; and G. Brunet and M. K. Yau

Poster PDF (188.9 kB)
  9:00 AM
Investigating convective elements in a high resolution simulation of Hurricane Opal(1995)
Glen Romine, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and R. Wilhelmson

http://pampa.ncsa.uiuc.edu/~romine/opal.html

Poster PDF (240.0 kB)
  9:15 AM
The Role of Horizontal Eddy Momentum Fluxes on Hurricane Core Structures
Young C. Kwon, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and W. M. Frank

Poster PDF (40.4 kB)
  9:30 AM
The Implications of Low Potential Vorticity in the Tropical Cyclone Outflow Layer
Kristopher Bedka, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli

  9:45 AM
Mechanisms for the Generation of Mesoscale Vorticity Features within Tropical Cyclone Rainbands
Charmaine N. Franklin, RMIT University, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and G. J. Holland and P. T. May

Poster PDF (67.9 kB)
  10:00 AM
A case study of heavy rainfall caused by a tropical depression
Yihong Duan, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China

  10:15 AM
A Simulation of Hurricane Danny (1997) at Landfall using an artificial initial vortex
Sytske K. Kimball, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL

Poster PDF (286.9 kB)