Session 15B |
| | Remote Sensing of Tropical Cyclones III: Satellite-Derived Ocean Surface Winds |
| | Chair: Paul S. Chang, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD
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| 1:15 PM | 15B.1 | The impact of QuikSCAT ocean surface vector wind retrievals in tropical cyclone analysis at the Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center 
Michael J. Brennan, NOAA, Camp Springs, MD; and R. D. Knabb and P. Chang |
| 1:30 PM | 15B.2 | Statistical analysis of surface wind distribution of typhoons on western North Pacific observed by scatterometer for 9 years 
Kotaro Bessho, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and T. Nakazawa and M. Ueno |
| 1:45 PM | 15B.3 | Q-Winds satellite hurricane wind retrievals and H*Wind comparisons
Pet Laupattarakasem, Univ. Central Florida, Orlando, FL; and W. L. Jones, C. C. Hennon, P. Black, J. Allard, and A. Harless |
| 2:00 PM | 15B.4 | Preliminary assessment of the utility of ASCAT wind vector retrievals at the Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center
R. D. Knabb; and P. S. Chang, Hugh D. Cobb III, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL, and Z. Jelenak |
| 2:15 PM | 15B.5 | Simulation of the impact of new ocean surface wind measurements on H*Wind analyses
Timothy L. Miller, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and R. Atlas, P. Black, S. S. Chen, C. C. Hennon, R. Hood, J. W. Johnson, L. Jones, C. S. Ruf, and E. W. Uhlhorn |
| 2:30 PM | 15B.6 | High Acccuracy Ocean Surface Winds from SAR Imagery
Will Perrie, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and H. Shen and Y. He |
| 2:45 PM | 15B.7 | XOVWM: the Next-Generation Ocean Surface Vector Winds Mission
E. Rodriguez, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and B. W. Stiles, S. L. Durden, R. S. Dunbar, D. Esteban-Fernandez, P. S. Chang, Z. Jelenak, and S. Veleva |