88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Joint Session 3: Tropical Cyclones and Probability/Statistics 1

Tuesday, 22 January 2008: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
R02-R03 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Chair:  Richard W. Katz, NCAR
Papers:
  8:30 AM
Global warming, U.S. hurricanes, and insured losses
James B. Elsner, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and T. H. Jagger

http://garnet.fsu.edu/~jelsner/www

  9:00 AM
Changes in number and intensity of tropical cyclones
William M. Briggs, Weill Cornell Medical School, New York, NY

  9:15 AM
Recurving tropical cyclones and downstream impacts as revealed by singular vectors
Carolyn A. Reynolds, NRL, Monterey, CA; and M. S. Peng and J. H. Chen

  9:30 AM
Inter-comparison of Targeted Observation Guidances for Tropical Cyclones in the Western North Pacific
Chun-Chieh Wu, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and J. H. Chen, M. S. Peng, S. J. Majumdar, C. A. Reynolds, R. Buizza, M. Yamaguchi, S. Aberson, P. H. Lin, T. Nakazawa, K. H. Chou, and S. G. Chen