Session 5C Tropical Cyclone Rainbands and Precipitation

Tuesday, 17 April 2012: 8:00 AM-10:15 AM
Champions FG (Sawgrass Marriott)
Sponsor: 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

**Indicates paper is being considered for the Max Eaton Student Prize**

Chair:
Sundararaman Gopalakrishnan, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
Papers:
  8:00 AM
5C.1
Convection-Resolving Ensemble-Based Forecasts of Extreme Precipitation Associated With Landfalling Tropical Cyclones: Assessment of Skill and Utility in the Operational Forecasting Process
Donald F. Van Dyke III, NOAA/NWS, Tallahassee, FL; and C. Evans and T. Lericos

Recorded Presentation

  8:15 AM
5C.2
A Study on the Typhoon Precipitation Forecast in Taiwan
Cheng-Shang Lee, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and L. R. Huang, L. F. Hsiao, D. Y. C. Chen, and L. Y. Chang

Recorded Presentation

  8:30 AM
5C.3
Dynamics of Orographic Rain Associated with the Passage of Hurricane Ivan (2004) Over the Appalachian Mountains
Van Nguyen, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC; and Y. L. Lin

Recorded Presentation

  8:45 AM
5C.4
Hurricane Outer Core Convective Initiation and the Importance of Cold Pools and Elevated Dry Air
Wesley D. Terwey, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and A. J. Eiserloh Jr. and C. Rothwell

Recorded Presentation

  9:00 AM
5C.5
Convective-scale variations in the inner core rainbands of tropical cyclones
Anthony C. Didlake Jr., NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and R. A. Houze, Jr.

Recorded Presentation

  9:15 AM
5C.6
Convective and Rainfall Properties in the Inner Core and Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change Using 11-yr TRMM Data
Haiyan Jiang, Florida International University, Miami, FL; and E. Ramirez and D. J. Cecil

Recorded Presentation

  9:30 AM
5C.7
The Vertical Structure of Tropical Cyclone Rainbands as seen by the TRMM Precipitation Radar
Deanna A. Hence, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. A. Houze Jr.

Recorded Presentation

  9:45 AM
5C.8
**Quantitative Comparison of TRMM Precipitation Algorithms in Tropical Cyclones**
Joseph P. Zagrodnik, Florida International University, Miami, FL; and H. Jiang

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (734.2 kB)

  10:00 AM
5C.9
The Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Drought Alleviation in the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts
Patrick J. Fitzpatrick, Geosystems Research Institute, Stennis Space Center, MS; and C. M. Hill, H. Jiang, P. J. Klotzbach, Y. Lau, and D. Roth

Recorded Presentation

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