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HRD scientist provides NOAA hurricane modeling research overview to the India Institute of Science, Bangalore, India – 20 March 2015

Dr. Sundararaman Gopalakrishnan visited Bangalore, India to present a summary to the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) of the work under the network proposal between HRD, IIT/Bhubaneswar, India Meteorological Department (IMD), EMC HWRF team, and Purdue University to develop a “Indo-US Joint Center for Advanced Modeling of Tropical Land-Atmosphere-Ocean System for Simulation of Extreme […]

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HRD researchers at 69th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference/Tropical Cyclone Research Forum, Jacksonville, FL – 2-6 March 2015

HRD and AOML scientists participated in the 69th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference/Tropical Cyclone Research Forum. HRD scientists presented or were coauthors on 5 of the 51 presentations and 2 of the 10 posters. Shirley Murillo and Eric Uhlhorn co-chaired two sessions and Frank Marks participated in a panel discussion on the “Tropical Cyclone Research Plan Mid-Course […]

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HRD Director provides NOAA hurricane research overview at Indian Meteorological Society TROPMET 2015, Chandigarh, India – 15 February 2015

HRD Director Frank Marks attended TROPMET 2015 National Symposium on Climate and Weather Extremes organized by the Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) held at Panjab University, Chandigarh to present an overview of NOAA’s Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project. Dr. Marks also represented the Council of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) to further the collaboration of the two […]

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HRD Director provides NOAA hurricane research overview at Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, India – 11 February 2015

HRD Director Frank Marks visited Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar School of Earth, Ocean and Climate Science to present an overview of NOAA’s Hurricane Research and to collaborate with Prof. U. C. Mohanty on a network proposal between HRD, IIT/Bhubaneswar, India Meteorological Department (IMD), EMC HWRF team, and Purdue University to develop a “Indo-US […]

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HRD Director provides NOAA hurricane research overview at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India – 6 February 2015

HRD Director Frank Marks visited Andhra University, the home of one of the oldest meteorology departments in India and ground zero for the landfall of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) HudHud on 12 October 2014. Dr. Marks visited the Department of Meteorology and the India Meteorological Department Cyclone Warning Centre to present an overview of […]

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HRD/NHC CHART Seminar – Dr. Jun Zhang, CIMAS and AOML/HRD – 13 February 2015

Dr. Zhang presented a seminar on “Improving Hurricane Model Physics using Aircraft Observations ” which is available on the NHC science presentation web site or at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2015/Seminar_NHC_JunZhang_2015Feb13.pdf Abstract This talk addresses the important role of aircraft observations in hurricane model physics validation and improvement. As part of NOAA’s Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project (HFIP), a model  […]

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