Chairs: Zhuo Wang, University of Illinois, Urbana, United States and Patrick Harr, Naval Postgraduate School, Pacific Grove, United States
Primary Convener: Zhuo Wang, University of Illinois, Urbana, United States
Co-conveners: Scott A Braun, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States, Patrick Harr, Naval Postgraduate School, Pacific Grove, United States and Fuqing Zhang, Penn State University, University Park, PA, United States
OSPA Liaison: Zhuo Wang, University of Illinois, Urbana, United States
Tracking 2012 Atlantic Hurricanes Using NASA’s GEOS-5 AGCM (8018)
Marangelly Cordero-Fuentes1,2, Gary S Partyka1,2 and Edmond B Smith1,2, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States
Factors Affecting the Intensity and Trajectory of Tropical Cyclone Yasi (February 2011) (9419)
Chelsea Parker, University of Maryland College Park, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, United States, Amanda H Lynch, Brown University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Providence, United States and Todd E Arbetter, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States
Evaluation of HWRF Synthetic Satellite Brightness Temperatures (22631)
Kate D Musgrave, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere/Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, John A Knaff, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, Fort Collins, United States, Christopher J Slocum, Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, Lewis D Grasso, Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Mark Demaria, NWS/NCEP/NHC, Miami, FL, United States
Interactions between tropical cyclones and mid-latitude systems in the Northeastern Pacific (27333)
Adolfo Lugo1, Sergio Federico Abarca2, Graciela B. Raga3 and Diana C. Vargas1, (1)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)Naval Postgraduate School, Carmel, CA, United States, (3)Centro de Ciencias de la Atmósfera, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
Horizontal Transition of Turbulent Cascade in the Near-surface Layer of Tropical Cyclones (27980)
Jie Tang, Shanghai Typhoon Institute, Shanghai, China, Jun Zhang, NOAA/AOML, Key Biscayne, FL, United States, David Byrne, ETH Zurich, Department of Environmental, Zurich, Switzerland and Xiaoyuan Wang, Nanjing University, DEPARTMENT OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, Nanjing, China
Rapid Intensification as Seen in the WRF-JONR Hurricane Nature Runs (28207)
David S Nolan, University of Miami, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Miami, FL, United States, Daniel P Stern, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States and Robert F Rogers, NOAA/AOML/Hurricane Research Division, Miami, FL, United States
High Resolution Simulation of Rainfall Distribution from Landfalling Tropical Cyclones: Hurricane Irene (2011) (28258)
Dr. Maofeng Liu, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, Miami, FL, United States, James A Smith, Princeton University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States and Gabriel Andres Vecchi, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States
Hybrid vs Adaptive Ensemble Kalman Filtering for Storm Surge Forecasting (28610)
Muhammad Umer Altaf1, Neila Raboudi1, Moha Gharamti2, Clint Dawson3, Matthew F McCabe1 and Ibrahim Hoteit4, (1)King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, (2)NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, Computational and Information Systems Lab, Boulder, United States, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Austin, TX, United States, (4)King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Physical Sciences and Engineering Division, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Warm-Ring Structures in Intense Hurricanes (20200)
Franchesca Isabella Espinosa1, Alex Omar Gonzalez2, Christopher J Slocum2 and Wayne H Schubert3, (1)Florida International University, Mathematics, Miami, FL, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, (3)Colorado State Unvi, Fort Collins, CO, United States
WB-57F High Altitude Hurricane Observation Profiling Suite – Science Capabilities (32083)
Mark Beaubien1, Albin John Gasiewski2, David Kraft2, Will Q Jeffries1, Lee C Harrison3 and WB-57 Hurricane Overstorm Profiling Suite, (1)Yankee Environmental Systems, Turners Falls, MA, United States, (2)Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, Atmospheric Science, Albany, NY, United States