A33K:
Tropical Cyclones: Observations, Modeling, and Predictability IV Posters

Session ID#: 5237

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
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
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • AMS - American Meteorological Society
  • NH - Natural Hazards
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
Index Terms:

3315 Data assimilation [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3360 Remote sensing [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3372 Tropical cyclones [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
4313 Extreme events [NATURAL HAZARDS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
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
 
Effects of microphysics and aerosols on TC Intensity and structure as seen from high resolution WRF simulations (10924)
Alexander Khain and Barry Hugh Lynn, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Atmospheric Sciences, Jerusalem, Israel
 
The Sensitivity of Simulated Tropical Cyclones to Tunable Physical Parameters in Community Atmosphere Model (12768)
Fei He, Univ of Mich-Atmospheric, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and Derek J Posselt, University of California, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering, Los Angeles, United States
 
Evaluating the importance of convective intensity and symmetry as predictors of TC intensity change for a large database of storms in favorable environments (13724)
George Alvey III, Jonathan Zawislak and Edward J Zipser, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
 
8000 Ways to Model a Vortex: A Review of Hindcast Wind Field Methodologies (14517)
Jessica Sweeney, RPS Group, Bristol, BS32, United Kingdom
 
Effects Of Vertical Wind Shear On Intensity And Structure Of Tropical Cyclone (14938)
Qizhi Chen, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
 
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
 
Recent microwave sounder observations from aircraft during the HS3 field campaign (16396)
Bjorn Lambrigtsen, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Shannon Elizabeth Brown, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 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
 
Dynamics and Predictability of Tropical Cyclone Genesis Evaluated through a Coupled EnKF and 4DVar Data Assimilation Method during GRIP and PREDICT 2010. (31133)
Ashford Reyes1, Gregory S Jenkins1, Jonathan Poterjoy2 and Fuqing Zhang2, (1)Howard University, Physics and Astronomy, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Penn State University, University Park, PA, United States
 
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
 
Characterizing the Structure of Hurricane Karl (2010) Through Analysis of High-Resolution Doppler Radar Data and Numerical Simulation (24306)
Jennifer DeHart, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States and Robert Houze, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
 
Roles of Upper-Level Processes in the Multi-Intensity Changes of Hurricane Sandy (2012) (30175)
Jung Hoon Shin, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Da-Lin Zhang, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 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