Joint Session 1 Ocean interaction effects on tropical cyclone intensity I (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)

Wednesday, 24 May 2000: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM
Hosts: (Joint between the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology; and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere )
Organizer:
Yuqing Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, International Pacific Research Center, Honolulu, HI

Papers:
8:00 AM
J1.1
Hurricane directional wave spectrum spatial variation in the open ocean
C. Wayne Wright, NASA/GSFC, Wallops Island, VA; and E. J. Walsh, D. C. Vandemark, W. B. Krabill, A. W. Garcia, S. H. Houston, M. D. Powell, P. G. Black, and F. D. Marks

8:15 AM
J1.2
Global Analogues of Deep Warm Upper Ocean Layers: Hurricane Heat Potential Estimates
Lynn K. Shay, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and G. J. Goni, P. G. Black, S. D. Jacob, J. J. Cione, and E. Uhlhorn

8:30 AM
J1.3
Role of the Upper Ocean Structure on the Intensification of Hurricane Bret From Satellite Altimetry
Gustavo J. Goni, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, P. G. Black, S. D. Jacob, T. M. Cook, J. J. Cione, and E. Uhlhorn

8:45 AM
J1.4
Hurricane intensity change modulated by air-sea interaction effects based on unique airborne measurements during the 1998–99 hurricane seasons
Peter G. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn, J. J. Cione, G. J. Goni, L. K. Shay, S. D. Jacob, E. J. Walsh, and E. A. D'Asaro

9:00 AM
J1.5
Operational heat content charts at the Tropical Prediction Center
Michelle Mainelli Huber, NOAA/NWS/TPC, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay and R. J. Pasch

9:15 AM
J1.6
The GFDL/URI coupled hurricane ocean prediction system and its performance evaluation in the 1999 hurricane season
Isaac Ginis, Univ. of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and C. Rowley, L. Rothstein, S. A. Frolov, and M. A. Bender

9:30 AM
J1.7
Effects of planetary vorticity gradient and uniform current on Tropical Cyclone Intensity
Johnny C. L. Chan, City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China; and Y. Duan

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