HRD Director Frank Marks discusses the upcoming field program in the Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/08/12/1772351/storm-forecasters-receive-more.html
HRD Monthly Science Meeting of August 2010
The presentation from August’s Science meeting are available on the anonymous ftp site at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/meetings/2010/science/HRD_Scimeet_20100812.ppt
Hurricane Field Program Update … Wednesday, August 11, 2010 AT 11:30 PM EDT
OPERATIONS NOAA P-3s NOAA-42: Returned to MacDill AFB this evening with three HRD scientists aboard at about 9:40 PM EDT following completion of an IFEX mission in TD 5 (AL94) over the Gulf of America. The follow-on missions in this system that were tentatively planned for Thursday, August 12, 2010, at 4 AM EDT (0800 […]
Hurricane Field Program Update … Wednesday, August 11, 2010 AT 5 PM EDT
OPERATIONS NOAA P-3s NOAA-42: Departed MacDill AFB at 4 PM EDT (2000 UTC) for an IFEX mission in TD 5 (AL94) over the Gulf of America. Follow-on missions are tentatively planned for Thursday, August 12, 2010, at 4 AM (0800 UTC) and 4 PM (2000 UTC) as long as the system remains of interest and […]
HRD, NHC, and Naval Post-Graduate School scientists brief the media on IFEX/PREDICT/GRIP, 11 August 2010
HRD Director Frank Marks, along with Director Bill Read of the National Hurricane Center and Mike Montgomery of the Naval Postgraduate School briefed the media about the 2010 NOAA Intensity Forecast Experiment (IFEX2010), NSF PRE-Depression Investigation of Cloud-systems in the Tropics (PREDICT), and NASA Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes (GRIP) field projects and their relevance […]
HRD surface wind analysis for Tropical Depression 5
Surface wind analysis for Tropical Depression 5 are available at http://tinyurl.com/266lacy Check the site daily for most current analyses.
Hurricane Field Program Update … Tuesday, August 10, 2010 AT 2 PM EDT
OPERATIONS NOAA P-3s NOAA-42: Is tasked for an IFEX mission in AL94 over the Gulf of America. The first mission is scheduled to depart from MacDill AFB Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 4 PM EDT (2000 UTC). Follow-on missions are tentatively planned on a 4 AM and 4 PM schedule as long as the system […]
Rob Rogers talks about this year’s Hurricane Field Program in the Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/broward/fl-hurricane-planes-20100804,0,2584803.story
HRD Seminar – Edumin Corrales (William H. Turner Technical Arts High School), 4 August 2010
A copy of the powerpoint presentation for Edumin’s seminar on “Reprocessing of the NOAA Tail Doppler radar data” is available online at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/pub/blog/seminars/2010/Corrales_HRD_seminar_20100804.pptx
Paper on extreme winter-weather targeting using the Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter published in Monthly Weather Review
This paper can be accessed at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/2010MWR3106.1
