Session: Historical Perspectives on Tropical Cyclones II (30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology)

Monday, 16 April 2012: 10:30 AM-12:15 PM

Champions DE (Sawgrass Marriott)

Sponsor: 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

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

Chair:

Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL

Papers:

10:30 AM

2B.1

A Reanalysis of the 1944-1953 Atlantic Hurricane Seasons - The First Decade of Aircraft Reconnaissance

Andrew B. Hagen, University of Miami/Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS), Miami, FL; and D. Strahan-Sakoskie and C. Luckett

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.2 MB)

10:45 AM

2B.2

Re-analysis of the Eastern North Pacific HURDAT

Todd B. Kimberlain, DOC, Miami, FL, FL

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

2B.3

A reconstruction of landfalling tropical cyclones on the Pacific coast of Mexico from 1850 to 1949

Graciela B. Raga, Centro de Ciencias de la Atmosfera/Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; and B. Bracamontes-Cevallos, L. M. Farfán, and R. Romero-Centeno

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (694.0 kB)

Handout (6.0 MB)

11:15 AM

2B.4

**Global Identification of Previously Undetected Tropical Cyclone Candidates in NOAA/CIRES 20th Century Reanalysis Data**

Ryan Truchelut, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. E. Hart

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (565.2 kB)

11:30 AM

2B.5

Improving Counts of Global Intense Tropical Cyclone Events Back to 1970

Adam S. R. Lea, University College London, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom; and M. A. Saunders

Recorded Presentation