Wednesday, Aug. 14th, a team of six HRD scientists deployed from Miami to Tampa for possible research flights into Tropical Disturbance AL92 as it approaches the Yucatan Peninsula. Team waits for team leader to complete last minute details HRD team readies for deployment to Tampa for operations into AL92..
OPERATIONS Thursday, Aug 15, 2013 G-IV: Is tasked by NHC to fly a synoptic surveillance mission taking off at 1730 UTC from MacDill and recover at MacDill. The targets are the ridge east of the storm and the mid/upper-level low over the central Gulf of America. No HRDers will be on this flight. NOAA43: Is tasked by EMC for […]
Illustration of the forecast and actual storm positions from the first attempt to numerically forecast hurricane tracks in 1958 August 13th marks the 55th anniversary of the first hurricane track model run under operational conditions (but not publicly released.) The barotropic model was developed by Dr. Akira Kasahara of the University of Chicago and featured […]
August’s Science meeting had 4 presentations: Sim Aberson – HFIP Recon Data Impact Tiger Team (RDITT) results Andy Hazelton (FSU) – Quantification of Shear-Relative Asymmetry in Eyewall Slope Rob Rogers – HWRF depiction of Earl’s inner-core structure during RI Xuejin Zhang – Real-time Basin‐wide HWRF System at AOML/HRD The presentations are available on the anonymous ftp site as a zip archive at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/meetings/2013/science/HRD_Scimeet_20130808.zip
The paper can be found at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00239.1.
The full paper can be accessed at http://www.hindawi.com/journals/amet/2013/487010/.
The paper can be accessed at http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/13/5999/2013/acp-13-5999-2013.pdf.
Here’s an article found on cleanenergy.org on the webinar that Dr. Mark Powell recently presented that discusses this topic. For the full article, got to this link: http://blog.cleanenergy.org/2013/07/31/a-surge-of-misinformation-on-wind-farms-and-hurricanes/
Congratulations to Jennifer Calderon-Diaz, who, after three and a half years of attending night and weekend classes, earned her B.S. degree in Business Administration from Barry University’s School for Adult and Continuing Education. Jennifer has worked as HRD’s administrative assistant for the past nine years. She is pictured here on her graduation day with Frank […]
Listen to the interview at http://www.theworld.org/2013/08/massive-saharan-dust-cloud-blows-across-atlantic/
