Session 8B Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change II

Wednesday, 18 April 2012: 8:00 AM-10:15 AM
Champions AB (Sawgrass Marriott)
Sponsor: 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

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

Chair:
Matthew D. Eastin, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Charlotte, NC
Papers:
  8:00 AM
8B.1
Observations of inner-core moisture evolution during periods of pre-rapid intensification
Kelly C. Smith, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and M. D. Eastin

  8:15 AM
8B.2
Impact of Inner-Core Tropical Cyclone Structure on the Potential for Rapid Intensification
Jonathan L. Vigh, NCAR, Boulder, Colorado; and C. M. Rozoff

http://www.ral.ucar.edu/staff/jvigh/vdm/des/

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (930.7 kB)

  8:30 AM
8B.3
Observations of the Inner-Core Structure of Rapidly Intensifying Tropical Cyclones
Robert Rogers, Hurricane Research Division, AOML, Miami, FL; and P. Reasor, S. Lorsolo, and J. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

  8:45 AM
8B.4
Evaluation of 37 GHz Microwave Ring Pattern for Forecasting Rapid Intensification of Tropical Cyclones using SSM/I, SSMI/S and AMSR-E data
Tie Yuan, Florida International University, Miami, FL; and H. Jiang

Recorded Presentation

  9:00 AM
8B.5
Examining Trends in Satellite-Detected Overshooting Tops as a Potential Predictor of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification
Sarah A. Monette, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden, K. S. Griffin, and C. M. Rozoff

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (536.5 kB)

  9:15 AM
8B.6
Improvements in the probabilistic prediction of tropical cyclone rapid intensification resulting from inclusion of satellite passive microwave observations
Christopher M. Rozoff, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden, J. Kaplan, A. Wimmers, and J. P. Kossin

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (813.3 kB)

  9:30 AM
8B.7
Improving Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensity Change Forecasts
Mark DeMaria, NHC, Miami, FL; and J. A. Knaff, A. B. Schumacher, and J. Kaplan

Recorded Presentation

  9:45 AM
8B.8
Assessing the predictability of tropical cyclone rapid intensification as a function of forecast lead-time using the SHIPS rapid intensification index
John Kaplan, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and C. M. Rozoff, C. R. Sampson, J. P. Kossin, C. S. Velden, M. DeMaria, and J. A. Knaff

Recorded Presentation

  10:00 AM
8B.9
**Determining Tropical Cyclone Intensity Change through Balanced Vortex Model Applications**
Christopher J. Slocum, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (563.7 kB)

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