Session 1 |
| Hurricane Studies and Forecasting using Lightning Data |
| Chair: Daniel J. Cecil, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL
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| 8:30 AM | 1.1 | Lightning as a precursor of Atlantic hurricane activity  Colin G. Price, Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, Israel; and Y. Yair and M. Asfur |
| 9:00 AM | 1.2 | Analysis of inner core lightning rates in 2005-2006 Atlantic and East Pacific tropical cyclones using Vaisala's Long Range Lightning Detection Network (LLDN)  Nicholas W. S. Demetriades, Vaisala, Inc., Tucson, AZ; and R. L. Holle |
| 9:15 AM | 1.3 | Operational applications of long-range lightning data at the National Hurricane Center  Richard D. Knabb, NOAA/TPC/NHC, Miami, FL; and J. P. Cangialosi, C. Lauer, B. Maher, M. Willis, N. W. S. Demetriades, and R. L. Holle |
| 9:30 AM | 1.4 | Global studies of tropical cyclones using the World Wide Lightning Location Network  Natalia N. Solorzano, Bard High School Early College II, Elmhurst, NY; and J. N. Thomas and R. H. Holzworth |