Session 12C Tropical Cyclone Remote Sensing III

Thursday, 3 April 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Pacific Ballroom (Town and Country Resort )
Host: 31st Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Jeffrey Hawkins, NRL, Monterey, CA

Papers:
8:00 AM
12C.1
Advances in Airborne Radio Occultation Profiling in the Tropical Environment of Pre-Hurricane Karl
Brian J. Murphy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and J. S. Haase, K. N. Wang, J. L. Garrison, X. M. Chen, S. H. Chen, and P. Muradyan
8:15 AM
12C.2
Radar-derived Buoyancy in Hurricane Rita (2005)
Annette M. Foerster, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and M. M. Bell
8:30 AM
12C.3
Wide Swath Radar Altimeter for real-time reporting of hurricane wave height and Directional Wave Spectra
Ivan PopStefanija, ProSensing Inc., Amherst, MA; and N. Slavich, S. Seeger, C. W. Fairall, and E. Walsh
8:45 AM
12C.4
Analysis of hurricane morphology, internal waves and boundary layer rolls observed from satellite SAR images
Xiaofeng Li, Global Science and Technology, Inc., College Park, MD; and Z. Zhao, B. Liu, J. Zhang, X. yang, W. Pichel, and M. DeMaria
9:00 AM
12C.5
Further Improvement of SFMR Surface Wind Speeds in Heavy Precipitation
Bradley W. Klotz, NOAA/AOML, University of Miami/CIMAS, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn, R. A. Black, and S. Lorsolo
9:30 AM
12C.7
9:45 AM
12C.8
Optimized Tropical Cyclone Wind Retrievals from ASCAT, OceanSAT-2, and QuikSCAT
Bryan W. Stiles, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and S. M. Hristova-Veleva, M. J. Brennan, and R. Danielson

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