26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Session 6D: tropical cyclone observations and structure IV

Tuesday, 4 May 2004: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM
Napoleon III Room (Deauville Beach Resort)
Chair:  J. F. Gamache, NOAA/AOML/HRD
Papers:
  10:15 AM
  10:30 AM
Observed vortex and thermodynamic structure of Hurricane Isabel at maximum intensity
Michael M. Bell, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins and NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. T. Montgomery, M. L. Black, and S. D. Aberson

  10:45 AM
Boundary Layer Wind Profiles in Hurricane Fabian
Mark P. Guishard, Penn State University, University Park, PA

  11:00 AM
Hurricane's evolution and latent heating profile structure
Corinne Burlaud, CETP, Velizy, France; and N. Viltard

http://

  11:15 AM
Atmospheric water vapor and tropical cyclone intensity changes
Derek Ortt, ImpactWeather, Inc., Houston, TX; and S. S. Chen

  11:30 AM
A Numerical Investigation of Slabular Convection and Moist Absolute Instability in Hurricane Isabel
Jeremy D. Ross, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and R. James, C. Hosler, J. M. Fritsch, and G. Bryan