'Quikscat data' presentation slideshows

National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu, Hawaii

National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu, Hawaii. Raymond Tanabe Warning Coordination Meteorologist. Tropical Cyclones - Hurricane Iniki, Sep 11, 1992. 4 to 5 tropical cyclones (TD, TS, Hcn ) annually in the Central Pacific

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Observing the Tropics

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Impacts and Challenges of Integrating QuikSCAT into TPC Operations

Impacts and Challenges of Integrating QuikSCAT into TPC Operations. Christopher Hennon UCAR Visiting Scientist Tropical Prediction Center March 17, 2004. National Ocean Partnership Program (NOPP) Project. Goals Enhance operational utility of surface wind vector data (wvd) at TPC

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OCONUS Direct Readout Activities

OCONUS Direct Readout Activities. GOES-R OCONUS Workshop Reported by Tom Heinrichs Dayne Broderson , Jiang Zhu, Jay Cable tom.heinrichs@alaska.edu www.gina.alaska.edu Juneau, Alaska -- July 27, 2011. 3.6-meter Antenna SeaSpace X-band Ground Station MODIS on NASA Terra and Aqua.

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Initialization Method

UW inverse PBL model. Blend with NCEP SLP. SLP (swath). QSCAT winds. gradient winds. BestTrack minSLP. Balanced vortex (temp, ght, wind). Weighted vertical Distribution of wind. 3-D Winds SLP QSACT. 4DVar. Prediction model (WRF, MM5, Coupled model). Initialization Method.

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