HRD Debrief for missions into Hurricane Dorian – 30 January 2020

HRD researchers discussed the results from the 15 P-3 and 10 G-IV missions into Hurricane Dorian, AL05 (26 August – 5 September 2019). The format of the debrief was different than in the past. A brief overview is provided of the storm and missions, followed by a series of 8 short presentations discussing planned and ongoing research.The agenda for the discussion was:
  1. Jon Zawislak – AL05 / Dorian Debrief
  2. Paul Reasor and George “Trey” Alvey – Observational Investigation of Dorian’s Early Stage
  3. Jason Dunion – Hurricane Dorian and the TC Diurnal Cycle
  4. Addison Alford (OU) – SMART Radar – Hurricane Dorian Deployment
  5. Peter Black (IMSG & EMC) – Major Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas: Rainfall, Inundation and SST change over/ around Grand Bahama and Abaco Islands
  6. Hyun-Sook Kim (IMSG & EMC) – HFIP-IFEX Hurricane Dorian Debrief
  7. Joe Sapp (NESDIS/STAR) – Current Work with Airborne Data Collected in Hurricane Dorian
  8. Sim Aberson – HEDAS analyses of Hurricane Dorian (so far)

Slides from all presentations are available here and a recording of the presentations (>600 Mb) is available here.