25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Session 15D: Tropical Cyclone Air-Sea Interaction II (Parallel with Sessions 15A and 15B)

Thursday, 2 May 2002: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Organizer:  Lynn K. Shay, University of Miami/RSMAS
Papers:
  4:00 PM
  4:15 PM
Assimilating 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 PM
atmosphere-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 PM
Atmosphere-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 PM
Sensitivity of a coupled tropical cyclone/ocean wave simulation to different energy transfer schemes
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

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  5:15 PM
Numerical 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