Session 12A Numerical Modeling II

Thursday, 3 April 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Regency Ballroom (Town and Country Resort )
Host: 31st Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Robert F. Rogers, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL

Papers:
8:00 AM
12A.1
A Quantitative Method for Validating Tropical Cyclone Model Forecasts Using Satellite Microwave Observations
Anthony Wimmers, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. Velden
Recorded Presentation

8:15 AM
12A.2
The Spin-up Process of a Cyclone Vortex in a Tropical Cyclone Initialization Scheme and Its Impact on the initial TC Structure
Chih-Ying Chen, National Central University, JhongLi, Taoyuan, Taiwan; and Y. L. Chen and H. V. Nguyen
Manuscript (1.8 MB)

8:30 AM
12A.3
The Impact of Cloud Microphysics on the Genesis of Hurricane Julia (2010)
Stefan Cecelski, Weather Analytics, Bethesda, MD; and D. L. Zhang
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
12A.4
The use of gamma distributions to quantify the dependence of cloud particle size distributions in tropical cyclones on cloud and environmental parameters
Greg M. McFarquhar, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. Mascio, T. L. Hsieh, M. Freer, A. Dooley, and B. F. Jewett
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
12A.5
Sensitivity of numerical simulations of Typhoon Nuri (2008) to horizontal resolution and microphysical schemes: Implication for the role of adiabatic heating and upper-level processes in rapid intensification
Zhan Li, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Pu

9:15 AM
12A.6
Assessing the sensitivity of Unified Model simulations of Super-typhoon Haiyan using two dynamical cores
Stuart Webster, Met Office, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom; and J. Petch, J. T. Heming, and C. Short
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
12A.7
The Role of Topography and Environmental Vertical Wind Shear in Forming the Convective Asymmetric in Typhoon Nanmadol (2011)
Kun-Hsuan Chou, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. M. Yeh and C. H. Chih
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM
12A.8
Objective Updraft Tracking in Mesoscale Models – Hurricane Rainband Convective Properties
Wesley D. Terwey, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and C. M. Rozoff
Recorded Presentation

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