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Suggested reading offered by Chris Landsea, NHC Hurricane Specialist,

 
The Operational GFDL Coupled Hurricane–Ocean Prediction System and a Summary of Its Performance
Morris A. Bender,  Isaac Ginis,  Robert Tuleya,  Biju Thomas, and
Timothy Marchok
Monthly Weather Review 
Volume 135, Issue 12 (December 2007) pp. 3965–3989

Air–Sea Exchange in Hurricanes: Synthesis of Observations from
the Coupled Boundary Layer Air–Sea Transfer Experiment
Peter G. Black,  Eric A. D'Asaro,  William M. Drennan, 
Jeffrey R. French,  Pearn P. Niiler,  Thomas B. Sanford, 
Eric J. Terrill,  Edward J. Walsh, and Jun A. Zhang
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 
Volume 88, Issue 3 (March 2007) pp. 357–374

Misinterpretations of the “Cone of Uncertainty” in Florida during
the 2004 Hurricane Season
Kenneth Broad,  Anthony Leiserowitz,  Jessica Weinkle, and
Marissa Steketee
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 
Volume 88, Issue 5 (May 2007) pp. 651–667

Prediction of Consensus Tropical Cyclone Track Forecast Error
James S. Goerss
Monthly Weather Review 
Volume 135, Issue 5 (May 2007) pp. 1985–199

Statistical Tropical Cyclone Wind Radii Prediction Using Climatology
and Persistence

John A. Knaff,  Charles R. Sampson,  Mark DeMaria,  Timothy P. Marchok, 
James M. Gross, and Colin J. McAdie
Weather and Forecasting 
Volume 22, Issue 4 (August 2007) pp. 781–791

Reexamination of Tropical Cyclone Wind–Pressure Relationships
John A. Knaff and Raymond M. Zehr
Weather and Forecasting 
Volume 22, Issue 1 (February 2007) pp. 71–88

Estimating Hurricane Wind Structure in the Absence of Aircraft
Reconnaissance
James P. Kossin,  John A. Knaff,  Howard I. Berger,  Derrick C. Herndon, 
Thomas A. Cram,  Christopher S. Velden,  Richard J. Murnane, and
Jeffrey D. Hawkins
Weather and Forecasting 
Volume 22, Issue 1 (February 2007) pp. 89–101

Rapid intensification, eyewall contraction, and breakdown of
Hurricane Charley (2004) near landfall
Lee W.-C., M. M. Bell (2007), 
Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L02802,
oi:10.1029/2006GL027889.

A Physics-Based Parameterization of Air–Sea Momentum Flux at High Wind
Speeds and Its Impact on Hurricane Intensity Predictions
Il-Ju Moon,  Isaac Ginis,  Tetsu Hara, and Biju Thomas
Monthly Weather Review 
Volume 135, Issue 8 (August 2007) pp. 2869–2878

The Advanced Dvorak Technique: Continued Development of an Objective
Scheme to Estimate Tropical Cyclone Intensity Using Geostationary
Infrared Satellite Imagery
Timothy L. Olander and Christopher S. Velden
Weather and Forecasting 
Volume 22, Issue 2 (April 2007) pp. 287–298

Hurricane Surface Wind Measurements from an Operational Stepped
Frequency Microwave Radiometer
Eric W. Uhlhorn,  Peter G. Black,  James L. Franklin,  Mark Goodberlet, 
James Carswell, and Alan S. Goldstein
Monthly Weather Review 
Volume 135, Issue 9 (September 2007) pp. 3070–3085

An In-Person Survey Investigating Public Perceptions of and Responses to
Hurricane Rita Forecasts along the Texas Coast
Fuqing Zhang,  Rebecca E. Morss,  J. A. Sippel,  T. K. Beckman, 
N. C. Clements,  N. L. Hampshire,  J. N. Harvey,  J. M. Hernandez, 
Z. C. Morgan,  R. M. Mosier,  S. Wang, and S. D. Winkley
Weather and Forecasting 
Volume 22, Issue 6 (December 2007) pp. 1177–1190

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