Session 6A |
| | tropical cyclone rainfall II |
| | Chair: Brian J. Etherton, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC
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| 10:15 AM | 6A.1 | Classification of tropical oceanic precipitation using high altitude aircraft microwave and electric field measurements  
Robbie E. Hood, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and D. Cecil, F. J. LaFontaine, R. Blakeslee, D. Mach, G. M. Heymsfield, and F. D. Marks |
| 10:30 AM | 6A.2 | Intercomparison of polarimetric radar, profiler and disdrometer observations of tropical precipitation during CAMEX-4/KAMP
Justin T. Walters, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and D. Kim, K. R. Knupp, C. R. Williams, E. N. Anagnostou, and A. Tokay |
|  | 6A.3 | Precipitation performance of the WRF mesoscale Eulerian mass model during Tropical Storm Henri
Patrick T. Welsh, NOAA/NWSFO, Jacksonville, FL; and P. Ruscher and P. Bogenshutz |
| 10:45 AM | 6A.4 | Evaulation of rainfall forecasts from the operational GFDL hurricane model
Robert Tuleya, SAIC/NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, Norfolk, VA; and M. DeMaria and R. J. Kuligowski |
| 11:00 AM | 6A.5 | A comparison of GFDL, GFS and Eta model rainfall forecasts for U.S. landfalling tropical cyclones for 1998–2003
Timothy Marchok, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and R. Tuleya and R. Rogers |
| | 6A.6 | Understanding rainfall asymmetries in tropical cyclones
Manuel Lonfat, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL |