Session 9B |
| | Extratropical Transition II (Parallel with Sessions 9A and J6) |
| | Organizer: Lance Bosart, SUNY, Albany, NY
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| 10:15 AM | 9B.1 | Mesoscale features of diverging strong winds associated with a typhoon in extratropical transition
Hitoshi Sakakibara, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and F. Fujibe, N. Kitabatake, Y. Tanaka, and K. Bessho |
| 10:30 AM | 9B.2 | Extratropical transition in the western North Pacific: Demonstration of the importance of phasing with the mid-latitude circulation pattern during the re-intensification stage
Peter M. Klein, NPS, Monterey, CA; and P. A. Harr and R. L. Elsberry |
| 10:45 AM | 9B.3 | The longevity of tropical-cyclone vortices after extratropical transition
Sarah C. Jones, University of Munich, Munich, Germany; and C. Thorncroft |
| 11:00 AM | 9B.4 | Sensitivity testing of Hurricane Earl's extratropical transformaion using PV inversions to modify initial conditions
Ron McTaggart-Cowan, McGill University, Monteal, PQ, Canada; and M. K. Yau and J. R. Gyakum |
| 11:15 AM | 9B.5 | Simulations of the Extratropical Transition of Tropical Cyclones
Elizabeth A. Ritchie, NPS, Monterey, CA; and R. L. Elsberry |
| 11:30 AM | 9B.6 | **Defining the extratropical transition lifecycle using objective indicators of transition
Robert E. Hart, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA |