OPERATIONS NOAA P-3: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 NOAA-42 is scheduled for a test flight tomorrow (8/14) with a take off time of 10AM. This flight is to test the unmanned aerial system called Gale. The Gale will be launched from the P-3. If the flight is successful, we might use the Gale in the future […]
The 6 presentations from August’s Monthly Science meeting are available on the anonymous ftp site as a zip archive at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/meetings/2012/science/HRD_SciMeet_20120809.zip
Our main web site has been revamped a bit. It was time for a new fresh look. We are working on making it more user-friendly and easier to navigate. Take a tour of our new site here.
H*Wind analysis for Tropical Storm Ernesto is available here.
Dr. Joe Cione gave a seminar entitled “HWRF Evaluation: Phase I- Hurricane Air-Sea Interaction” at ESRL Physical Science Division on 26 July. Abstract: The proposed hurricane model evaluation and improvement effort is envisioned as a multi-stage project that includes several iterative phases. The initial stage begins with an in-depth inter-comparison of model and observational hurricane […]
OPERATIONS NOAA P-3s NOAA-42: NOAA42 flew a research instrumentation test flight today. This flight allowed for testing the new radar data system and the dropsonde processing software. Along with AOC, we are gearing up for this season. Want to learn more on our flight experiments this year? Check out our Hurricane Field Program Plan.
Dr. Richard Knabb, the new Director of the National Hurricane Center visited AOML on 26 July 2012. During his visit he toured the AOML facility and met with scientists in the different divisions to better understand the research we do and issues we face. He spent time with a number of the HRD staff to learn […]
The paper can be accessed at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JAS-D-11-0348.1
An international workshop was convened to improve tropical cyclone predictions for the North Indian Ocean. It was co-sponsored by the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences (of India), NOAA, and the National Science Foundation. It was hosted by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar and featured tropical […]
The presentation from July’s data assimlation meeting are available on the anonymous ftp site at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/meetings/2012/DA/20120726.pptx
