Session: Tropical Cyclone Intensity and Intensification (33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology)

258

The Statistical Relation between Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification and Ocean Heat Content in the Western North Pacific

Cheng-Hsiang Chih, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. C. Wu

Handout (4.0 MB)

259

fvGFS Forecasts of the Rapid Intensification of Hurricane Matthew (2016)

Andrew Hazelton, Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and L. Harris and S. J. Lin

260

The Influences of the Urban Heat Island Effect and Brown Ocean Effect on Land Falling Tropical Cyclones and Provincial Atmospheric Conditions

Adam Jozef Zebzda, High School Student, Winston Salem, NC; and T. Holt, D. D. Flagg, C. C. Hennon, and A. Knudsen

Manuscript (297.5 kB)

261

Water Budget and Intensity Change of Tropical Cyclones over the Western North Pacific

Si Gao, Nanjing Univ. of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China; and S. Zhai, B. Chen, and T. Li

Handout (1.3 MB)

262

The Seasonality of Tropical Cyclone Maximum Intensity in the North Atlantic and Western Pacific Regions

Daniel Gilford, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and S. Solomon, K. Emanuel, and D. Rothenberg

Handout (2.3 MB)

263

Investigation of the Sea Surface Fluxes for TC Intensification

Chian-Yi Liu, National Central Univ., Taoyuan, Taiwan

264

Real Time Probabilistic Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Using Statistical Models Enhanced with Satellite Passive Microwave Predictors

Sarah M. Griffin, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and C. M. Rozoff and C. S. Velden

265

The Impacts of the Basic Potential Vorticity Profiles on the Stability of Shallow-Water Vortices

Wei Zhong, National Univ. of Defense Technology, Nanjing, China; and S. Liu

Handout (550.3 kB)

266

A Markov Environment-dependent Hurricane Intensity Model and Its Application in Operational Forecasting

Renzhi Jing, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and N. Lin

267

Testing the Performance of Dynamical Initialization for the Rapidly Intensified Tropical Cyclones in the Western North Pacific

Jaedeok Lee, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. C. Wu

Manuscript (165.4 kB)

268

Microphysical-Dynamical Interaction in Tropical Cyclone Intensification

Zongyao Yang, Florida International Univ., Miami, FL; and P. Zhu

Handout (1.1 MB)

269

The Sensitivity of Tropical Cyclone Intensification Rate Based on Ensemble Method

Chih-Chi HU, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. C. Wu

270

Intensification of Strongly Tilted Tropical Vortices Through Asymmetric Diabatic Heating

Tom Doerffel, Free Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany; and A. Papke, R. Klein, and P. K. Smolarkiewicz

271

Edouard's (2014) Intensification: The Relationship between Precipitation Symmetry, Quadrant-Based Thermodynamics, and Vortex Tilt using a Cloud-Resolving Ensemble

George R. Alvey III, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and E. Zipser, J. Zawislak, and R. F. Rogers

Poster 272 has been moved. New paper number is 10B.2A.

273

Intense Surface and Flight-Level Wind Speeds in Hurricanes: When Conventional Rules Break Down

Bradley W. Klotz, NOAA/AOML, Univ. of Miami/CIMAS, Miami, FL; and D. S. Nolan, H. M. Holbach, M. J. Brennan, E. W. Uhlhorn, and R. G. Henning

274

Normalized Convective Characteristics of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Events in the North Atlantic and Eastern North Pacific

Michael S. Fischer, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and B. H. Tang and K. L. Corbosiero

275

Modeling of the Influence of Saharan Dust and Other Aerosols on Hurricane Earl (2010) Using NASA Unified WRF (NUWRF)

Jainn J. Shi, NASA GSFC, Morgan State Univ./GESTAR, Greenbelt, MD; and S. A. Braun and Z. Tao

276

Comparing Forecast Potential Intensity to the Observed Intensity of 2017 Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria.

Catherine Lynn Stauffer, Risk Management Solutions, Tallahassee, FL

277

The Role of Boundary Layer Friction on Tropical Cyclogenesis and Subsequent Intensification

Gerard Kilroy, Univ. of Munich, Munich, Germany; and M. T. Montgomery and R. K. Smith

Poster 278 has been moved. New paper number 12B.4A.

279

Tropical Cyclone Effects on Seasonal Climatology in the Gulf and Bordering Atlantic Ocean Regions

280

Revisiting Tropical Cyclone Potential Intensity Theory from an Unbalanced Flow Perspective.

T. J. Shepherd, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and K. J. E. Walsh

281

The Influence of Sea Surface Temperature Gradients on the Rapid Weakening of Tropical Cyclones

B. Matthew Holliday, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and K. M. Wood

282

Dynamical Interactions in a Field of Persistent Tropicalcyclones: Eddy Angular Momentum and Vorticity Exchanges

John Persing, NPS, Wellington, CO; and M. T. Montgomery, R. K. Smith, and J. C. McWilliams

283

The Phenomenal Intensification of Hurricane Maria (2017)

Kathy-Ann Caesar, Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), Bridgetown, Barbados; and A. Sealy, R. Chewitt, M. Mayers-Als, C. Brathwaite, and S. Whitehall

284

An Update on the CIMSS SATellite CONsensus (SATCON) Tropical Cyclone Intensity Algorithm

Derrick Herndon, CIMSS, Madison, WI; and C. S. Velden

285

An Analysis of the Ocean Coupling Potential Intensity in North Indian Ocean Tropical Cyclones

Russell Henderson Glazer, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and M. M. Ali

286

Analysis of Moist Potential Vorticity of Two Similar Super Typhoons Affecting South China

Duan Peng, Zhaoqing Meteorological Bureau, Guangdong Province, Zhaoqing, China

Handout (4.1 MB)

287

The progress of experiment on typhoon intensity change in coastal area (EXOTICCA)

288

A Forced, Balanced Model for Tropical Cyclone Intensification

Christopher J. Slocum, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and W. H. Schubert

289

Process-Oriented Diagnostics of Tropical Cyclones in Global Climate Models

Yumin Moon, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. Kim, S. J. Camargo, A. A. Wing, A. H. Sobel, M. G. Bosilovich, H. Murakami, K. A. Reed, E. Scoccimarro, G. A. Vecchi, M. F. Wehner, C. M. Zarzycki, and M. Zhao

290

A Low-Wavenumber Analysis of the Relative Roles of the External and Internal Dynamical Processes Responsible for Rapid Intensity Changes in Landfalling Tropical Cyclones over the Bay of Bengal

Saiprasanth Bhalachandran, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, India; and Z. Haddad, S. Hristova-Veleva, and F. D. Marks Jr.

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