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Hurricane Isabel eyewall feature
Principal Investigator:
Sim Aberson (HRD)
Team Members:
Mike Black (HRD)
Jim Kossin (U. Wisc)
Michael Bell (CSU/NCAR)
Michael Montgomery (CSU)
Wayne Schubert (CSU)
Ray Zehr (CSU)
Chris Velden (UW/CIMSS)
Objective :
Understand and describe extreme intensity features sampled
in the eyewall of Hurricane Isabel
Methods:
This will be accomplished by:
- processing dropwindsonde and airborne Doppler data of features
observed
Accomplishments:
- Data gathered
- Analysis complete
- Presentation of results at 26th Conference on Hurricanes
and Tropical Meteorology
FY05 proposed milestones:
- Submit manuscript to the Bulletin of the Amer. Met. Soc..
References:
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Aberson, S. D., and J. Heymsfeld, 2004: Kelvin-Helmholtz waves in the
eyewall of Hurricane Erin. Submitted to J. Atmos. Sci.
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Aberson, S. D., J. Dunion, and F. D. Marks, Jr., 2004: Photograph of a
wavenumber two asymmetry in the eye of Hurricane Erin. Submitted to
Mon. Wea. Rev.
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Montgomery, M. T., M. Bell, S. D. Aberson, and M. L. Black, 2005:
Aberson, S. D., J. Dunion, and F. D. Marks, Jr., 2004: Photograph of a
Superintense winds in Hurricane Isabel Part I : Mean vortex structure
Submitted to Bull. Amer. Met. Soc.
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Aberson, S. D., M. Bell, and M. L. Black, M. T. Montgomery, 2005:
Superintense winds in Hurricane Isabel Part II : Extreme wind speeds
Submitted to Bull. Amer. Met. Soc.
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