The recording of George’s seminar on “Ocean Modeling and Observing System Evaluation for the DWH Oil Spill and Hurricane Forecasting: AKA, “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”” is available online at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2010/Halliwell_AOML_seminar_20100908.mp4
Please find the tri-agency forecast discussion for September 9, 2010 at tri-agency_discussion
Included here is a brief summary of the NOAA IFEX flights into Hurricane Earl, including some quick-look analyses of the vortex structure and evolution during rapid intensification and as the storm was a major hurricane experiencing increasing southwesterly shear. Sci_meet_9-9-10
Mission synopsis: Wednesday 8 Sept 2010. NOAA/IFEX: Wednesday, 8 September 2010 (today) – No mission planned for P3s or G-IV Thursday, 9 September 2010 – NOAA 42 scheduled to conduct a scientific Gulf Ocean Survey Mission; T/O 1400 UTC; 8 hour mission Otherwise NOAA is in watch mode right now NASA/GRIP: No missions are scheduled […]
Please find attached the forecast discussion for September 7, 2010. report.Tri-Agency.201009071600.weather_summary
Mission synopsis: 07 Sept 2010. NOAA/IFEX: There are currently no operational or research taskings for the NOAA P-3s or the NOAA G-IV for Tuesday, 7 September or Wednesday, 8 September 2010. NOAA 42 scheduled to conduct a scientific Ocean Survey Mission on Thursday (T/O 1400 UTC, 6-8 hour mission). NASA/GRIP: (1) DC8: Tuesday, 7 September […]
Over the past week, as Hurricane Earl threatened the east coast of the United States, hurricane scientists from NOAA Research’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) Hurricane Research Division and colleagues from the University of Miami’s Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS) participated in a total of 18 hurricane hunter research flights, including […]
Attached please find the forecast discussion for September 6, 2010. triagency-wx-6sep10
Here are some photos taken of the eye of Earl on August 30th from the NOAA flights into the storm taken by AOML/Hurricane Research Division scientists.
Mission synopsis: 06 Sept 2010 NOAA/IFEX: P3/GIV: There are currently no operational or research taskings for the NOAA P-3s and G-IV. Extended: NOAA will continue to watch Gaston and if it becomes a viable target for operations based from Tampa. NOAA is also watching Hermine in the Gulf, but any missions would involve long ferries – […]
