Session 8C Tropical Cyclone Structure I: TC-Environment Interaction and Higher Order Structure

Wednesday, 18 April 2012: 8:00 AM-10:00 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:
Stephen Guimond, NASA / GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
Papers:
  8:00 AM
8C.1
**A Study on Tropical Cyclone (TC) Structure Changes and Organized Convections associated with TC-Environment Interactions**
Buo-Fu Chen, National Taiwan University,Taipei,Taiwan, Monterey, CA; and C. S. Lee

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (742.3 kB)

  8:15 AM
8C.2
On Roles of ICE-Phase Microphysics in Tropical Cyclone Evolution with Vertical Wind Shear
Zhenduo zhu, Florida International University, Miami, FL; and P. Zhu

Recorded Presentation

  8:30 AM
8C.3
**A Model Study on Tropical Cyclone Structural Changes in Response to Ambient Moisture Variations**
Yue Ying, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and Q. Zhang Sr.

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (730.5 kB)

  8:45 AM
8C.4
Diurnal Pulsing of Tropical Cyclones: An Overlooked Yet Fundamental TC Process?
Jason Dunion, University of Miami/CIMAS-NOAA/HRD, Miami, FL; and C. Thorncroft, C. S. Velden, K. Emanuel, and D. S. Nolan

Recorded Presentation

  9:00 AM
8C.5
Environmental impacts on tropical cyclone structure and intensity diagnosed from airborne Doppler radar composites
Paul Reasor, NOAA, Miami, FL; and R. F. Rogers and S. Lorsolo

Recorded Presentation

  9:15 AM
8C.6
**Intermittently Forced Vortex Rossby Waves**
Amaryllis Cotto, Florida International University, Miami, FL; and H. E. Willoughby

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (168.5 kB)

  9:30 AM
8C.7
Analysis of the Mesoscale Structure and Vortex Rossby Waves in High-Resolution Numerical Simulations of Typhoon Morakot (2009)
Jonty D. Hall, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Xue

Recorded Presentation

  9:45 AM
8C.8
**Spiral rainband propagation: Vortex-Rossby waves vs. tropical squall lines**
Yumin Moon, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. S. Nolan

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (2.8 MB)

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