Session 2A |
| | Tropical Cyclone Modeling I: WRF |
| | Chair: Morris Bender, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ
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| 10:15 AM | 2A.1 | Advancement of the HWRF for next generation hurricane prediction at NCEP's Environmental Modeling Center 
Naomi Surgi, NOAA/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and R. E. Tuleya, Q. Liu, V. Tallapragada, and Y. C. Kwon |
| 10:30 AM | 2A.2 | Forecast track and intensity sensitivities of tropical cyclones to various parameterizations using the WRF-ARW model
Nick P. Bassill, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. C. Morgan |
| 10:45 AM | 2A.3 | Distinct Structure and Intensity of Hurricanes Katrina and Ophelia (2005) in Coupled WRF-HYCOM Model 
Jie Ming, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, MIAMI, FL; and S. S. Chen, W. Zhao, and J. Michalakes |
| 11:00 AM | 2A.4 | Advanced Numerical Prediction and Modeling of Tropical Cyclones Using WRF-NMM modeling system
S.G. Gopalakrishnan, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and R. F. Rogers, R. Atlas, F. D. Marks, and S. Aberson |
| 11:15 AM | 2A.5 | Inner core structures and intensity change simulated with the Advanced Hurricane WRF model
Kristen L. Corbosiero, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and W. Wang, J. M. Done, and C. Davis |
| 11:30 AM | 2A.6 | Preliminary Results Using a Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Vortex Specification Algorithm for the WRF-ARW Using NHC/TPC Observations and Vertical Structures Derived from Analytical and Observational Models
Henry R. Winterbottom, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and C. A. Clayson |
| 11:45 AM | 2A.7 | The role of cloud microphysical processes in the development and intensification of hurricane Dennis (2005): WRF simulations and observations
Brian F. Jewett, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and E. Schneider, G. McFarquhar, M. S. Gilmore, F. J. LaFontaine, R. E. Hood, and G. M. Heymsfield |