Session 3C |
| | Air-Sea Interaction I |
| | Chair: Paquita Zuidema, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
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| 1:30 PM | 3C.1 | The Effect of the Ocean Eddy on Tropical Cyclone Intensity  
Chiaying Lee, University of Miami, Miami, FL; and C. C. Wu |
| 1:45 PM | 3C.2 | Super cyclone boosters in the northwest Pacific Ocean
I.-I. Lin, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. -. C. Wu and I. -. F. Pun |
| 2:00 PM | 3C.3 | Loop Current Interactions to Hurricanes Isidore and Lili
Lynn K. Shay, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn |
| 2:15 PM | 3C.4 | Influence of the Loop Current ocean heat content on hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma
Benjamin Jaimes, University of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, E. Uhlhorn, T. M. Cook, J. Brewster, G. R. Halliwell, and P. G. Black |
| 2:30 PM | 3C.6 | Improving Ocean State Initialization in Coupled Tropical Cyclone Forecast Models
George R. Halliwell Jr., Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, E. W. Uhlhorn, S. D. Jacob, and O. M. Smedstad |