HRD/NHC CHART Seminar – Dr. Joe Cione AOML/HRD – 2 April 2012
Dr. Cione presented a seminar on ” Impact of near-surface atmospheric thermodynamic variability on hurricane air-sea structure and intensity change” which is available on the NHC website.
Paper on the Joint Hurricane Testbed published in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
This paper can be accessed at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00037.1
Paper on the response of the oceanic mixed layer to a strong tropical cyclone published in the Journal of Physical Oceanography
This paper can be accessed at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/JPO-D-11-096.1
HRD seminar – Dr. Tomislava Vukicevic, AOML/HRD – 27 March 2012
Dr. Tomislava Vukicevic (AOML/HRD) presented a seminar on ” Assimilation of high-resolution hurricane inner-core data with HWRF Hurricane Ensemble Data Assimilation System: Impact of forecast errors or How wise is the wise man? ” which is available on the anonymous ftp site: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2012/Vukicevic_HRD_seminar_20120327.wmv
Paper on the effect of sampling strategies of hurricane reconnaissance on estimates of maximum wind speed published in Monthly Weather Review
This paper can be accessed at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/MWR-D-11-00073.1
HRD seminar – Dr. John Molinari, University of Albany/SUNY – 22 March 2012
Dr. Molinari presented a seminar on ”CAPE in Tropical Cyclones” which is available as a Powerpoint and an audio file on the anonymous ftp site: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2012/Molinari_HRD_seminar_20120322.pptx ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2012/Molinari_HRD_seminar_20120322.mp3
John Kaplan receives DOC Bronze Medal
HRD scientist John Kaplan, along with his colleagues Mark DeMaria and John Knaff, was awarded the Department of Commerce Bronze Medal “for providing skillful operational hurricane intensity models as demonstrated by the NHC forecast verifications for the 2009 and 2010 seasons.”
HRD seminar – Dr. Sim Aberson, AOML/HRD – 20 March 2012
Dr. Sim Aberson (AOML/HRD) presented a seminar on ”Assimilation of high-resolution hurricane inner-core data with the HWRF Hurricane Ensemble Data Assimilation System (HEDAS): Evaluation of the 2008-2011 model runs” which is available on the anonymous ftp site: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2012/Aberson_HRD_seminar_20120320.wmv
HRD and AOML researchers at the 66th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference, Charleston, SC – 5–8 March 2012
Copies of the 16 presentations HRD researchers presented (or were co-authors) at the 66th IHC are available online from the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology’s website: Overview of WG/TCR Efforts and Promising Results – Frank Marks (AOML/HRD) and Ronald Ferek (ONR) Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program (HFIP) – Fred Toepfer, Robert Gall (NWS/OST), Frank Marks (AOML/HRD), and Ed Rappaport […]
