Session 6B |
| Tropical Forecasting |
| Chair: James T. Moore, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
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| 8:00 AM | 6B.1 | Dynamical structures and precipitation distributions of transitioning tropical cyclones in Eastern Canada, 1979–2004 ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Shawn M. Milrad, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and E. Atallah and J. R. Gyakum |
| 8:15 AM | 6B.2 | The tropical transition of Hurricane Alex (2004): Observations and forecast implications Lance F. Bosart, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and R. McTaggart-Cowan, C. A. Davis, and M. T. Montgomery |
| 8:30 AM | 6B.3 | Synoptic Composites of the Extratropical Transition Lifecycle of North Atlantic Tropical Cyclones: Factors Determining Post-Transition Evolution ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Robert E. Hart, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and J. L. Evans and C. Evans |
| 8:45 AM | 6B.4 | Modeling the initialization and tropical transition Hurricane Alex (2004) R. McTaggart-Cowan, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. A. Davis and L. Bosart |
| 9:00 AM | 6B.5 | Examining planetary, synoptic, and mesoscale features that enhance precipitation associated with Tropical Cyclones making landfall over North Carolina (Formerly Poster P1.62) ![wrf recording](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif) Meredith S. Croke, UCAR/COMET, Raleigh, NC; and M. L. Kaplan, L. Xie, and K. Keeter |