Session 17C |
| Tropical Cyclone Structure V: Eye and Eyewall Structure |
| Chair: Michael T. Montgomery, NPS, Monterey, CA
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| 8:00 AM | 17C.1 | Does friction initiate hurricane eye formation? Jonathan L. Vigh, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado |
| 8:15 AM | 17C.2 | Eyewall evolution for typhoons crossed the terrains Kun-Hsuan Chou, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. -. C. Wu |
| 8:30 AM | 17C.3 | Temporal and spatial evolution of mesovortices in the eye and eyewall of Hurricane Isabel (2003) Michael L. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and Z. Gruskin |
| 8:45 AM | 17C.4 | Thermodynamic structure and evolution of the low level eye of Hurricane Lili (2002) Paul A. Fuentes, Department of Meteorology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and G. M. Barnes |
| 9:00 AM | 17C.5 | Structure of the eye and eyewall of Hurricane Hugo (1989) Frank D. Marks Jr., NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and M. T. Montgomery and R. W. Burpee |
| 9:15 AM | 17C.6 | Energetics of Hurricane Bonnie (1998) Wallace Hogsett, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and D. L. Zhang |
| 9:30 AM | 17C.7 | Pinhole eyes in tropical cyclones Kate D. Musgrave, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. H. Schubert and C. A. Davis |