Session 5B |
| | Ocean Observations for Data Assimilation and Climate—II |
| | Chair: Bill Proenza, NOAA/NWS, Fort Worth, TX
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| 11:00 AM | 5B.1 | Tropical cyclone position, intensity, and size analysis: Operational challenges over the data sparse subtropical oceans 
Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/NWS/TPC/NHC, Miami, FL |
| 11:15 AM | 5B.2 | Assimilation of nearshore winds into a high-resolution atmosphere/wave modeling system 
Natalie Lamberton, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL; and S. Lazarus, M. Splitt, S. Chiao, G. Zarillo, P. Santos, and D. Sharp |
| 11:30 AM | 5B.3 | Hurricane Irene: a case study for the use of underwater sound for the monitoring of mesoscale convective systems occurring in the ocean
John Proni, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and J. Wilkerson |
| 11:45 AM | 5B.4 | Ocean-surface wind impacts in regional and global models
S. Mark Leidner, AER, Norman, OK; and J. Ardizzone, J. C. Jusem, E. Brin, and R. Atlas |