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HRD Monthly Science Meeting of December 2016
December’s science meeting consisted of 6 presentations: Paul Reasor (HRD): “Real-time, storm-scale diagnostics derived from Tail Doppler Radar”, Jun Zhang (HRD): “Recent improvement in physical parameterization of horizontal turbulent mixing in HWRF “, Rob Rogers (HRD): “Re-writing the Tropical Record … Continue reading
Posted in Data Assimilation, Dynamics and Physics, HFIP-Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project, Modeling and Prediction, Observations, Presentations
Tagged boundary layer, Doppler radar, dropwindsondes, G-IV, Global Hawk, Hui Christophersen, Hurricane Earl, Hurricane Edouard, Hurricane Hermine, Hurricane Matthew, Hurricane Nicole, Hurricane Patricia, HWRF, Jun A. Zhang, P3, Paul D. Reasor, physical parameterization, rapid intensity change, Robert F. Rogers, vertical shear
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2016 Hurricane Season ends
Today marks the last day of the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season, and it was a busy one for us. AOML’s Hurricane Research Division (HRD) participated in 57 missions into six different tropical cyclones: Colin, Earl, Javier (East Pacific), Hermine, Karl, … Continue reading
Posted in HFIP-Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project, Observations
Tagged Bradley W. Klotz, cyclogenesis, Doppler radar, Doppler wind lidar, dropwindsondes, extratropical transition, G-IV, Global Hawk, Hurricane Earl, Hurricane Hermine, Hurricane Matthew, P3, rainfall, Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology (SHOUT), Tropical Storm Colin, Tropical Storm Javier, Tropical Storm Karl
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Paper on new observations of rapid intensification during Hurricane Karl published in The Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences
Read the paper at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JAS-D-16-0026.1.
Posted in Publications
Tagged convection, Doppler radar, eyewall mesovortices, Global Hawk, Hurricane Karl, P3, Paul D. Reasor, rapid intensity change, Turbulence
HRD Debrief for missions into Hurricane Matthew – 20 October 2016
HRD researchers discussed the results from the 9 P-3, 9 G-IV, and 3 Global Hawk missions into Hurricane Matthew (30 September to 8 October 2016). The agenda for the discussion was: Slides from the debrief are available at: ftp://ftp.aoml.noaa.gov/pub/hrd/blog/meetings/2016/HFP/MatthewDebrief_10202016.pptx
Posted in Data Assimilation, Dynamics and Physics, HFIP-Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project, Impacts, Modeling and Prediction, Observations, Presentations
Tagged Air-sea interaction, COYOTE, Doppler radar, dropwindsondes, Evan Kalina, Frank D. Marks, G-IV, Global Hawk, Hurricane Matthew, HWRF, Joseph J. Cione, Kelly Ryan, Lisa R. Bucci, P3, rapid intensity change, Robert F. Rogers, Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology (SHOUT), synoptic surveillance, Unmanned Aerial Systems, vertical shear
Paper on the formation of the secondary eyewall of Hurricane Edouard published in Monthly Weather Review
You can read the article at http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/full/10.1175/MWR-D-15-0421.1.
Hurricane Field Program Update – Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 11AM Eastern
OPERATIONS Sunday, 9 Oct. 2016 G-IV: No flights scheduled. NOAA43: Was scheduled to fly Tail Doppler Radar missions into Matthew with take off times of 0600 UTC (2:00AM) and 1800 UTC (2:00PM). These flights are cancelled. Global Hawk: Is scheduled to land at NASA’s Armstrong Research … Continue reading
Hurricane Field Program Update – Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016 11AM Eastern
OPERATIONS Saturday, 8 Oct. 2016 G-IV: No flights scheduled. NOAA43: Flew a Tail Doppler Radar mission into Matthew. They took off around 0600 UTC (2:00AM) from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL. Three HRD scientists were on this flight. NOAA43: Is scheduled fly a Tail … Continue reading
Posted in Data Assimilation, HFIP-Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project, IFEX - Hurricane Field Program, Modeling and Prediction, Observations
Tagged COYOTE, Doppler radar, dropwindsondes, G-IV, Global Hawk, Hurricane Matthew, P3, Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology (SHOUT), synoptic surveillance, Unmanned Aerial Systems
Hurricane Field Program Update – Friday, Oct. 7, 2016 11AM Eastern
OPERATIONS Friday, 7 Oct. 2016 G-IV: Flew a synoptic surveillance mission around Matthew. Take off was at 0530 UTC (1:30AM Eastern) from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL. No HRD scientists were on this flight. NOAA43: Was scheduled for a Tail Doppler Radar … Continue reading
Posted in Data Assimilation, HFIP-Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project, IFEX - Hurricane Field Program, Modeling and Prediction, Observations
Tagged Doppler radar, dropwindsondes, G-IV, Global Hawk, Hurricane Matthew, P3, Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology (SHOUT), Unmanned Aerial Systems
The Global Hawk will also fly over Hurricane Matthew to gather data
As part of NOAA’s Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology (SHOUT) field campaign the Global Hawk is scheduled to fly tonight for a 24-h mission over Hurricane Matthew. The Global Hawk will take off at 7PM Pacific (10PM Eastern) from NASA’s Armstrong … Continue reading
Hurricane Field Program Update – Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 11AM Eastern
OPERATIONS Thursday, 6 Oct. 2016 G-IV: Was scheduled to fly a synoptic surveillance mission around Matthew with a take off time of 0530 UTC (1:30AM Eastern). This flight was cancelled. The G-IV is down for maintenance. NOAA43: Was scheduled to fly a Tail Doppler Radar … Continue reading