Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society: Recent submissions

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    • Low-Level Winds in Tornadoes and Potential Catastrophic Tornado Impacts in Urban Areas 

      Wurman, Joshua; Robinson, Paul; Alexander, Curtis; Richardson, Yvette (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      Using an axisymmetric model of tornado structure tightly constrained by high-resolution wind field measurements collected by Doppler on Wheels (DOW) mobile radars, the potential impacts of intense tornadoes crossing densely ...

    • The 15th AMS Education Symposium 

      Pandya, Rajul E.; Smith, David R.; Charlevoix, Donna J.; Fisher, Genene M.; Murillo, Shirley T.; Murphy, Kathleen A.; Stanitski, Diane M.; Whittaker, Thomas M. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract Available.

    • Comparison of Near-Real-Time Precipitation Estimates from Satellite Observations and Numerical Models 

      Ebert, Elizabeth E.; Janowiak, John E.; Kidd, Chris (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      An increasing number of satellite-based rainfall products are now available in near?real time over the Internet to help meet the needs of weather forecasters and climate scientists, as well as a wide range of decision ...

    • Adjoint Model Applications in Dynamic Meteorology 

      Errico, Ronald M.; Ehrendorfer, Martin (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract available.

    • A Supplement to Rain in Shallow Cumulus Over the Ocean: The RICO Campaign 

      Rauber, Robert M.; Ochs, Harry T.; Di Girolamo, L.; Göke, S.; Snodgrass, E.; Stevens, Bjorn; Knight, Charles; Jensen, J. B.; Lenschow, D. H.; Rilling, R. A.; Rogers, D. C.; Stith, J. L.; Albrecht, B. A.; Zuidema, P.; Blyth, A. M.; Fairall, C. W.; Brewer, W. A.; Tucker, S.; Lasher-Trapp, S. G.; Mayol-Bracero, O. L.; Vali, G.; Geerts, B.; Anderson, J. R.; Baker, B. A.; Lawson, R. P.; Bandy, A. R.; Thornton, D. C.; Burnet, E.; Brenguier, J-L.; Gomes, L.; Brown, P. R. A.; Chuang, P.; Cotton, W. R.; Gerber, H.; Heikes, B. G.; Hudson, J. G.; Kollias, P.; Krueger, S. K.; Nuijens, L.; O'Sullivan, D. W.; Siebesma, A. P.; Twohy, C. H. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract available.

    • A Pioneer in Tropical Meteorology: William Sharpe's Barbados Weather Journal, April–August 1680 

      Chenoweth, M.; Vaquero, J. M.; García-Herrera, R.; Wheeler, D. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      The first barometers in the Americas were provided by the Royal Society of London in 1677 to correspondents in the Caribbean Island of Barbados. Colonel William Sharpe of Barbados was the first person in the Americas to ...

    • The Convective Storm Initiation Project 

      Browning, Keith A.; Morcrette, Cyril J.; Nicol, John; Blyth, Alan M.; Bennett, Lindsay J.; Brooks, Barbara J.; Marsham, John; Mobbs, Stephan D.; Parker, Douglas J.; Perry, Felicity; Clark, Peter A.; Ballard, Sue P.; Dixon, Mark A.; Forbes, Richard M.; Lean, Humphrey W.; Li, Zhihong; Roberts, Nigel M.; Corsmeier, Ulrich; Barthlott, Christian; Deny, Bernhard; Kalthoff, Norbert; Khodayar, Samiro; Kohler, Martin; Kottmeier, Christoph; Kraut, Stephan; Kunz, Michael; Lenfant, Jürgen; Wieser, Andreas; Agnew, Judith L.; Bamber, Dave; McGregor, James; Beswick, Karl M.; Gray, Malcolm D.; Norton, Emily; Ricketts, Hugo M. A.; Russell, Andrew; Vaughan, Geraint; Webb, Ann R.; Bitter, Mark; Feuerle, Thomas; Hankers, Rolf; Schulz, Helmut; Bozier, Karen E.; Collier, Chris G.; Davies, Fay; Gaffard, Catherine; Hewison, Tim J.; Ladd, Darcy N.; Slack, Elizabeth C.; Waight, Joe; Ramatschi, Markus; Wareing, David P.; Watson, Robert J. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      The Convective Storm Initiation Project (CSIP) is an international project to understand precisely where, when, and how convective clouds form and develop into showers in the mainly maritime environment of southern England. ...

    • Remote Sensing of Spectral Aerosol Properties: A Classroom Experience 

      Levy, Robert C.; Pinker, Rachel T. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      Bridging the gap between current research and the classroom is a major challenge to today's instructor, especially in the sciences where progress happens quickly. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and the University of ...

    • Mapping High Sea Winds from Space: A Global Climatology 

      Sampe, Takeaki; Xie, Shang-Ping (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      High winds at sea are feared by sailors, but their distribution is poorly known because ships have avoided them as much as possible. The accumulation of spaceborne scatterometer measurements now allows a global mapping of ...

    • In the Driver's Seat: Rico and Education 

      Rauber, Robert M.; Ochs, Harry T.; Colón-Robles, Marilé; Marie Hertel, Anne; Riepe, Erin; Scalia, Sarah; Snodgrass, Eric; Stevens, Bjorn; Davison, Jennifer; Bordoni, Simona; Medeiros, Brian; Trivej, Panu; Göke, Sabine; Mayol-Bracero, Olga L.; Caro-Gautier, Humberto; Deliz, Maylissa; Méndez-Lopez, Yarilis; Morales-García, Flavia; Ortiz-Montalvo, Diana L.; Rogers, David; Knight, Charles; Jensen, Jorgen; Zuidema, Paquita; Donaher, Shaunna; Ghate, Virendra; Jo, Ieng; Rasmussen, Kristen; Serpetzoglou, Efthymios; Bereznicki, Sarah; Henry, Colleen; Grzeszczak, Ela; Kruk, Michael; Lowenstein, Jason; Malley, Judith; Mishra, Subhashree; Nuijens, Louise A.; O'Donnell, Dennis; Shen, Haiwei; Siedsma, Michael; Small, Jennifer; Zawislak, Jonathan (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      The Rain in Cumulus over the Ocean (RICO) field campaign carried out a wide array of educational activities, including a major first in a field project?a complete mission, including research flights, planned and executed ...

    • Reply 

      Powell, Mark D.; Reinhold, Timothy A. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract available.

    • Rain in Shallow Cumulus Over the Ocean: The RICO Campaign 

      Rauber, Robert M.; Ochs, Harry T.; Di Girolamo, L.; Göke, S.; Snodgrass, E.; Stevens, Bjorn; Knight, Charles; Jensen, J. B.; Lenschow, D. H.; Rilling, R. A.; Rogers, D. C.; Stith, J. L.; Albrecht, B. A.; Zuidema, P.; Blyth, A. M.; Fairall, C. W.; Brewer, W. A.; Tucker, S.; Lasher-Trapp, S. G.; Mayol-Bracero, O. L.; Vali, G.; Geerts, B.; Anderson, J. R.; Baker, B. A.; Lawson, R. P.; Bandy, A. R.; Thornton, D. C.; Burnet, E.; Brenguier, J-L.; Gomes, L.; Brown, P. R. A.; Chuang, P.; Cotton, W. R.; Gerber, H.; Heikes, B. G.; Hudson, J. G.; Kollias, P.; Krueger, S. K.; Nuijens, L.; O'Sullivan, D. W.; Siebesma, A. P.; Twohy, C. H. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      Shallow, maritime cumuli are ubiquitous over much of the tropical oceans, and characterizing their properties is important to understanding weather and climate. The Rain in Cumulus over the Ocean (RICO) field campaign, ...

    • Toward Making the AMS Carbon Neutral: Offsetting the Impacts of Flying to Conferences 

      Hamill, Thomas M. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract available.

    • Improving QPE and Very Short Term QPF: An Initiative for a Community-Wide Integrated Approach 

      Vasiloff, Steven V.; Howard, Kenneth W.; Rabin, Robert M.; Brooks, Harold E.; Seo, Dong-Jun; Zhang, Jian; Kitzmiller, David H.; Mullusky, Mary G.; Krajewski, Witold F.; Brandes, Edward A.; Brown, Barbara G.; Berkowitz, Daniel S.; McGinley, John A.; Kuligowski, Robert J. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      Accurate quantitative precipitation estimates (QPE) and very short term quantitative precipitation forecasts (VSTQPF) are critical to accurate monitoring and prediction of water-related hazards and water resources. While ...

    • NPOESS Online Satellite Training for Users 

      Lee, Thomas F.; Miller, Steven D.; Turk, F. Joseph; Hawkins, Jeffrey D.; Wang, Sherwood; Dills, Patrick; Hoffman, Carl; McWilliams, Gary; Mineart, Gary; Jelenak, Zorana (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract Available.

    • Maintaining the Role of Humans in the Forecast Process: Analyzing the Psyche of Expert Forecasters 

      Stuart, Neil A.; Schultz, David M.; Klein, Gary (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      The Second Forum on the Future Role of the Human in the Forecast Process occurred on 2?3 August 2005 at the American Meteorological Society's Weather Analysis and Forecasting Conference in Washington, D.C. The forum consisted ...

    • Tropical Cyclone Destructive Potential by Integrated Kinetic Energy 

      Simpson, Robert; Saffir, Herbert (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      No Abstract available.

    • Agile-Beam Phased Array Radar for Weather Observations 

      Zrnic, D. S.; Kimpel, J. F.; Forsyth, D. E.; Shapiro, A.; Crain, G.; Ferek, R.; Heimmer, J.; Benner, W.; McNellis, T. J.; Vogt, R. J. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      Weather radars with conventional antenna cannot provide desired volume scan updates at intervals of one minute or less, which is essential for significant improvement in warning lead time of impending storm hazards. The ...

    • A More General Framework for Understanding Atlantic Hurricane Variability and Trends 

      Kossin, James P.; Vimont, Daniel J. (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      Atlantic hurricane variability on decadal and interannual time scales is reconsidered in a framework based on a leading mode of coupled ocean?atmosphere variability known as the Atlantic meridional mode (AMM). It is shown ...

    • Atmospheric Predictability at Synoptic Versus Cloud-Resolving Scales 

      Hohenegger, Cathy; Schär, Christoph (American Meteorological Society, 2007)
      The limited atmospheric predictability has been addressed by the development of ensemble prediction systems (EPS) that are now routinely applied for medium-range synoptic-scale numerical weather prediction (NWP). With the ...