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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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Two-part paper on the intensification of Hurricane Edouard published in Monthly Weather Review
Summary: Hurricane Edouard (2014) is examined using radar onboard NOAA P-3 aircraft that flew the storm. Two periods are shown, one when the storm was intensifying to a major hurricane and the other when the storm was weakening. The location … Continue reading
20th Anniversary of Hurricane Lili
On October 18, 1996, Hurricane Lili slammed into Cuba with over 100 mph (160 km/hr) winds and heavy rains. The storm, during its life cycle, would leave destruction from Central America to the British Isles. Lili formed from a tropical … Continue reading
Posted in Observations
Tagged extratropical transition, History, Hurricane Lili, Jason P. Dunion, Mark D. Powell, rainfall, Storm surge
Frank Marks talks to the Cosumnes River College Connection about Hurricane Matthew
Read the article at http://crcconnection.com/2016/10/18/hurricane-matthew-leaves-nearly-1-2-mln-in-u-s-southeast.html.
Posted in HFIP-Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project, Impacts, Observations
Tagged Frank D. Marks, Hurricane Matthew, Media, rainfall, satellite, Storm surge
Paper on rainfall from tropical systems impacting the U. S. corn-belt region published in Weather and Climate Extremes
You can access the paper at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094715300499
Posted in Impacts, Publications
Tagged climate, Frank D. Marks, rainfall
55th Anniversary of Hurricane Carla
On September 11, 1961, Hurricane Carla made landfall at Port O’Connor, Texas, bringing storm surge, torrential rains, high wind gusts and tornadoes to northern Texas and Louisiana. Carla was the first tropical cyclone to have its entire life history … Continue reading
Posted in Observations
Tagged History, Hurricane Carla, Jose A. Colon, Peter G. Black, rainfall, Richard A. Anthes, Robert W. Burpee, Storm surge, Walter J. Koss
45th Anniversary of Hurricane Edith
On September 9, 1971, Hurricane Edith grazed Cabo Gracias a Dios as a Category 5 storm, destroying nearly every house in the area and leaving 7000 homeless. Edith caused a trail of destruction from the Antilles to Venezuela, then across … Continue reading
Posted in Observations
Tagged Cecilia Girz Griffith, History, Hurricane Edith, Pamela G. Grube, rainfall, William L. Woodley
25th Anniversary of Hurricane Bob
On August 19, 1991, Hurricane Bob brushed the tip of Long Island and came ashore in Rhode Island. Although only a Category 2 hurricane at that time, Bob managed to rack up a sizable damage bill to become one of … Continue reading
15th Anniversary of CAMEX-4
On August 16, 2001, NASA began the fourth in its Convection And Moisture EXperiment (CAMEX) field programs. The CAMEX campaigns were designed to examine the moisture budgets and convective structure of tropical cyclones, and were carried out in conjunction with HRD’s … Continue reading
10th Anniversary of Tropical Storm Bilis
On July 13, 2006, Severe Tropical Storm Bilis made landfall in northern Taiwan. Although the maximum sustained winds were only 65 mph (105 km/hr), it brought heavy rains to the island and to northern Luzon. It went on to make … Continue reading
Posted in Observations
Tagged History, rainfall, Tropical Storm Bilis