Session 8B |
| Tropical Cyclone Structure: Inner Structure and Vertical Structure |
| Chair: Derrick Herndon, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
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| 8:00 AM | 8B.1 | Structure and intensity changes during hurricane eye formation
Recorded presentation Jonathan L. Vigh, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado |
| 8:15 AM | 8B.2 | Multiscale observations of tropical cyclone structure using airborne Doppler composites
Recorded presentation Robert F. Rogers, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and S. Lorsolo, P. D. Reasor, J. Gamache, and F. Marks |
| 8:30 AM | 8B.3 | The distribution of helicity and intense convection in tropical cyclones
Recorded presentation Kristen L. Corbosiero, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and K. A. Shontz |
| 8:45 AM | 8B.4 | Tropical Cyclone Morphology and Phenomenology as Depicted in Passive Microwave Imagery
Recorded presentation Margaret E. Kieper, Database Consultant, Burnsville, MN |
| 9:00 AM | 8B.5 | Estimating tropical cyclone intensity with inner core rotation as observed by MISR
Recorded presentation Dong L. Wu, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. Nelson |
| 9:15 AM | 8B.6 | The collapse of the eyewall of Hurricane Dolly (2008) into multiple mesovortices Michael L. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and Z. Gruskin |
| 9:30 AM | 8B.7 | Microwave imagery and in situ validation of eye mesovortex structure in Hurricane Katrina (2005) at peak intensity Timothy J. Dunkerton, NorthWest Research Associates, Redmond, WA |