26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Session 6A: tropical cyclone rainfall II

Tuesday, 4 May 2004: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM
Le Jardin Room (Deauville Beach Resort)
Chair:  Brian J. Etherton, University of North Carolina
Papers:
  10:15 AM
Classification of tropical oceanic precipitation using high altitude aircraft microwave and electric field measurements
Robbie E. Hood, NOAA Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Cecil, F. J. LaFontaine, R. Blakeslee, D. Mach, G. M. Heymsfield, and F. D. Marks Jr.

  10:30 AM
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

  11:00 AM
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

Poster PDF (25.5 kB)
 
6A.6
Understanding rainfall asymmetries in tropical cyclones