Session: Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Poster Session (88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008))

JP3.1

An enhanced tropical cyclone data set for the Australian region

Blair Trewin, Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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JP3.2

Chimeric Equatorial Waves as a Better Descriptor for “Convectively-Coupled Equatorial Waves”

Winston C. Chao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

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JP3.3

Variations of Atlantic tropical cyclones and climate change since the mid eighteenth century

Cary J. Mock, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC; and M. Chenoweth, D. A. Glenn, S. F. Dodds, S. O. Holmberg, H. F. Young, J. Tanis, R. L. Murphy, L. J. Stroup, I. M. Altamirano, and C. W. Landsea

JP3.4

Understanding tropical cyclogenesis as part of NAMMA 2006: A case study of wave development (Debby) versus non development (Ernesto) in the eastern Atlantic

Edward K. Vizy, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and K. H. Cook

JP3.5

Investigating barotropic instability of the African Easterly Jet and its potential for development in the NASA fvGCM

Marangelly Fuentes, Howard University Program in Atmospheric Sciences, Washington, DC; and O. Reale and V. Morris

JP3.6

Atlantic hurricane increases and carbon dioxide rise

William M. Gray, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO

JP3.7

Influence of the Amazon/Orinoco plume on Atlantic hurricanes

Kerry H. Cook, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin; and E. K. Vizy

JP3.8

Conversion from Shear to Curvature Vorticity, Organization of Convection, and Hurricane Genesis

Benjamin Schenkel, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and D. T. N. Krishnamurti, S. Pattnaik, M. K. Biswas, and A. Simon

JP3.9

Interdecadal variability of the typhoon activity in Autumn

Chih-Hua Tsou, Department of Earth Sciences, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan; and C. J. Lee

JP3.10

Relationships between the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Atlantic-East Pacific tropical cyclone activity

Bradford S. Barrett, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. M. Leslie

JP3.11

A typhoon loss estimation model for China

Peter J. Sousounis, AIR Worldwide Corporation, Boston, MA; and H. He, M. L. Healy, V. K. Jain, G. Ljung, Y. Qu, and B. Shen-Tu

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JP3.12

Structure on eastward-moving cloud clusters in 2007 January MJO

Tetsuo Nakazawa, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

JP3.13

The role of deep tropical convection on the distribution of water within the UTLS region

Maria R. Russo, Centre for Atmospheric Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom; and C. Chemel, J. A. Pyle, R. S. Sokhi, and C. Schiller

JP3.14

Transition from a Mixed Rossby-gravity Wave to a Tropical Cyclone

Xiaqiong Zhou, university of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and B. Wang, X. Ge, and Q. Ding

JP3.15

Modeling Studies of Island Induced Convective Activities in Puerto Rico Region

Melissa Sheffer, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and S. Chiao and I. Matos

JP3.16

Tropical Cyclone Induced Tornados Associated With The Formation of Tropical Storm Barry

Andrew Devanas, NOAA/NWS, Key WEst, FL; and P. Santos, D. Gregoria, and K. Kasper

Poster PDF (1.2 MB)

JP3.17

Characterization of the Streamers over the Caribbean

Evelyn Rivera-Acevedo, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and S. Chiao, O. Bermudez, and I. Matos

JP3.18

A Climatological Feature of Typhoon Making Landfall over the Korean Peninsula

Baek-Jo Kim, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Seoul, South Korea; and K. S. Choi

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JP3.19

Exergetics of deep moist convection

Peter R. Bannon, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

JP3.20

Taking the pulse of climate change: NOAA's TAO buoys go from “research” to “operational”

Phoebe Woodworth, NOAA, Honolulu, HI

JP3.21

Are tropical cyclones feeding more extreme rainfall events?

William K. M. Lau, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. Zhou and J. H. -. T. Wu

JP3.22

Experiments on WRF Hurricane Initialization (WRF-HI) – An Approach Based on WRF Variational Data Assimilation of Remote-Sensing and Synthetic Observations

Qingnong Xiao, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Zhang, Z. Liu, W. Wang, C. A. Davis, G. J. Holland, P. J. Fitzpatrick, Y. Li, C. Hill, and H. R. Winterbottom

Poster PDF (1.4 MB)

JP3.23

Role of large-scale environment in the interannual variability of Australian region tropical cyclones

Hamish Andrew Ramsay, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. M. Leslie, P. J. Lamb, and M. Leplastrier

JP3.24

The Impacts of Dust and Humidity Fields on Atlantic Hurricane Activities

Donglian Sun, George Mason University, Fairfax, Viriginia; and M. Kafatos and Z. Boybeyi

JP3.25

Developing verse non-developing tropical disturbances for tropical cyclone formations

Melinda S. Peng, NRL, Monterey, CA; and B. Fu and T. Li

JP3.26

Reconciling water vapor fields measured by AIRS and HSB – A tropical case study using Hurricane Lili

Evan Fishbein, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and E. Fetzer and B. H. Lambrigtsen

JP3.27

Atmospheric teleconnections and Australian region tropical cyclone variability 1970–2005

Kevin H. Goebbert, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. M. Leslie

JP3.28

Observing hurricanes and severe storms with the GeoSTAR-PATH mission

Bjorn H. Lambrigtsen, JPL and California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S. Brown

JP3.29

A view of synoptic variability in the tropical east to central Pacific and Atlantic

JP3.30

High-resolution upper air measurement from Cape Verde during NAMMA, the NASA African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analyses Project

JP3.31

Quantifying the Contribution of Tropical Cyclones to Extreme Rainfall along the Coastal Southeastern United States

J. Marshall Shepherd, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and A. Grundstein and T. Mote

JP3.32

Distributions and trends of death and destruction from hurricanes in the United States, 1900-2006

Hugh E. Willoughby, Florida International University, Miami, FL

JP3.33

Building capacity to forecast and respond to storm inundation in Hawaii

Wes Browning, NOAA/NWS/Honolulu Weather Forecast Office, Honolulu, HI

JP3.34

Education through interaction with data sets - Hurricane Katrina and the Integrated Data Viewer

Troy Allison, University of North Carolina Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and S. O. Holmberg, B. J. Etherton, and J. Weber

JP3.35

Upper ocean thermal structure and the western North Pacific supertyphoons

I.-I. Lin, Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan; and I. F. Pun and C. C. Wu

JP3.36

Coastal observations of disturbed weather in Senegal during the 2006 NAMMA field campaign

Gregory S. Jenkins, Howard Univ., Washington, DC; and P. A. Kucera, E. Joseph, J. D. Fuentes, A. T. Gaye, J. Gerlach, F. Roux, A. Protat, D. Bouniol, and N. Viltard

JP3.37

An evaluation of long-term variability of tropical storm and hurricane activity in the Atlantic

Jose Maliekal, SUNY, Brockport, NY

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JP3.38

Next Generation Airborne Hurricane Imaging Radiometer (HIRad) - Improved Forecast Skill with Wide Field Imagery

Linwood Jones, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL; and P. G. Black, S. S. Chen, R. E. Hood, J. W. Johnson, C. S. Ruf, A. Mims, and C. C. Hennon

Poster PDF (1.3 MB)

JP3.39

On the Climatology of Tropical Cyclones in the North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

L. J. Pietrafesa, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. Bao, T. I. Yan, and D. Dickey

JP3.40

Possible climate impacts of Saharan dust on frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones

Kyu-Myong Kim, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD; and W. K. M. Lau

JP3.41

The utility of the ERA40 Cyclone Phase Space in Trend Diagnosis and North Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Reanalysis

Danielle Manning, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. Hart

JP3.42

The possible winter impact from recurving tropical cyclones

Robert Hart, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and L. F. Bosart and C. Hosler

JP3.43

Estimating local memory of tropical cyclones through MPI anomaly evolution

Robert Hart, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. Maue and M. C. Watson

JP3.44

Analysis of the Wind Field Evolution Associated with the Extratropical Transition of Bonnie (1998)

Clark Evans, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Hart

JP3.45

Tropical cyclone trends and attribution from reanalysis datasets

Ryan N. Maue, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. Hart and M. A. Bourassa

JP3.46

Tropical Storm Debby and the SAL: A comparative analysis with TD 8 from the NAMMA 2006 field campaign

Aaron Pratt, Howard University, Washington, DC; and G. S. Jenkins

JP3.47

Are there regimes in Tropical Cyclone Activity in the North Atlantic?

S. D. Aberson, Hurricane Research Division, AOML, Miami, FL

JP3.48

Retrospective multidecadal simulation of E Asiuan Typhoon activity

JP3.49

NEXRAD in Space: A Solution to the Hurricane Intensity Prediction Problem

Gregory J. Tripoli, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and V. Chandrasekar, S. S. Chen, G. Holland, E. Im, R. Kakar, W. E. Lewis, F. D. Marks Jr., A. Mugnai, E. A. Smith, and S. Tanelli

JP3.50

Characterization of the Saharan Air Layer (SAL) during NAMMA 2006 DC-8 Flight Missions

Tamara L. Battle, Howard Univ., Washington, DC; and G. Jenkins

JP3.51

The Role Played by Blocking over the Northern Hemisphere on Hurricane KATRINA

Dr. Yehia Yehia Hafez Sr., Cairo University, Giza, 12613, Egypt

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JP3.52

NOAA's Hurricane Forecasting Improvement Project Plan

Fred Toepfer, NOAA/NWS, Silver Springs, MD

Joint Poster Session 3: Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Poster Session