Session 4B Hurricanes and Climate II: Data Issues

Monday, 28 April 2008: 3:30 PM-5:15 PM
Palms E (Wyndham Orlando Resort)
Host: 28th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Eric S. Blake, NOAA/NCEP/NHC, National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL

Papers:
3:30 PM
4B.1
Wind speed time averaging conversions for tropical cyclone conditions
Bruce A. Harper, Systems Engineering Australia Pty Ltd, Brisbane, Australia; and J. Kepert and J. Ginger
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (113.2 kB)

3:45 PM
4B.2
A comparison of typhoon best-track data in the western North Pacific: irreconcilable differences
Mark A. Lander, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (145.4 kB)

4:00 PM
4B.3
Developing a unified "SuperSet" in quantifying ambiguities among tropical cyclone best track data for the western North Pacific
Michael R. Lowry, Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) / Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and J. J. O'Brien and M. Griffin
Recorded presentation

4:15 PM
4B.4
Hurricane Satellite (HURSAT) data sets: Low-Earth orbit infrared and microwave data
Kenneth R. Knapp, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (564.4 kB)

4:30 PM
4B.5
The utility of the ERA40 Cyclone Phase Space in Trend Diagnosis and North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Reanalysis
Danielle Manning, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. Hart
Recorded presentation

4:45 PM
4B.6
Rescuing data from a black hole: Consolidation of tropical cyclone data sets into an information repository for improved data access
Margaret E. Kieper, Independent Consultant, Burnsville, MN
Recorded presentation

5:00 PM
4B.7
A reanalysis of twelve U.S. landfalling major hurricanes
Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/NWS/TPC/NHC, Miami, FL; and M. Dickinson and D. Strahan
Recorded presentation

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