Convective Contribution to Hurricane Genesis

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Convective Contribution to Hurricane
Genesis Robert A. Houze, Jr. University of
Washington Wen-Chau Lee and Michael M.
BellNational Center for Atmospheric Research
UW, Atmos. Sci., Clouds and Precipitation
Seminar, Seattle, 5 June 2008
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Convection in an intensifying tropical
depression--idealized
(d)
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Hurricane Ophelia (2005)
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500 mb
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NOAA Hurricane Field Program Flight Plan for
Convective Burst
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?dBZ, vorticity, p????v?
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Stratiform region
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Stratiform region
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Stratiform region
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Stratiform region sounding (onion sounding)
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Stratiform region
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Extra slides
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Convection in an intensifying tropical
depression--idealized
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