An overview of the TROPICS NASA earth venture mission

WJ Blackwell, S Braun, R Bennartz… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The Time‐Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a
Constellation of Smallsats (TROPICS) mission was selected by NASA as part of the Earth …

A review and evaluation of planetary boundary layer parameterizations in hurricane weather research and forecasting model using idealized simulations and …

JA Zhang, EA Kalina, MK Biswas, RF Rogers, P Zhu… - Atmosphere, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the evolution of planetary boundary layer (PBL) parameterization
schemes that have been used in the operational version of the Hurricane Weather Research …

Tropical cyclones in global storm-resolving models

F Judt, D Klocke, R Rios-Berrios, B Vanniere… - Journal of the …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Recent progress in computing and model development has initiated the era of global storm-
resolving modeling, and with it the potential to transform weather and climate prediction …

The double warm-core structure of Typhoon Lan (2017) as observed through the first Japanese eyewall-penetrating aircraft reconnaissance

H Yamada, K Ito, K Tsuboki, T Shinoda… - Journal of the …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Upper-tropospheric aircraft reconnaissance was carried out for Typhoon Lan (2017) using a
civil jet with a newly developed dropsonde system. This was the first time a Japanese …

Deep eye clouds in Tropical Cyclone Trami (2018) during T-PARCII dropsonde observations

S Hirano, K Ito, H Yamada, S Tsujino… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
The sporadic formation of short-lived convective clouds in the eye of Tropical Cyclone (TC)
Trami (2018) is investigated using dropsonde data and simulation results from a coupled …

[HTML][HTML] A 13-year global climatology of tropical cyclone warm-core structures from AIRS data

X Wang, H Jiang - Monthly Weather Review, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
There is uncertainty as to whether the typical warm-core structure of tropical cyclones (TCs)
is featured as an upper-level warm core or not. It has been hypothesized that data from the …

Effect of the initial vortex structure on intensification of a numerically simulated tropical cyclone

J Xu, Y Wang - Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan. Ser. II, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The dependence of the intensification rate (IR) of a tropical cyclone (TC) on its initial
structure, including the radius of maximum wind (RMW) and the radial decay rate of …

Potential vorticity mixing and rapid intensification in the numerically simulated Supertyphoon Haiyan (2013)

S Tsujino, HC Kuo - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The inner-core dynamics of Supertyphoon Haiyan (2013) undergoing rapid intensification
(RI) are studied with a 2-km-resolution cloud-resolving model simulation. The potential …

Double warm-core structure and potential vorticity diagnosis during the rapid intensification of Supertyphoon Lekima (2019)

D Shi, G Chen - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
The rapid intensification (RI) of Supertyphoon Lekima (2019) is investigated from the
perspective of balanced potential vorticity (PV) dynamics using a high-resolution numerical …

Characteristics of warm cores of tropical cyclones in a 25-km-mesh regional climate simulation over CORDEX East Asia domain

D Xi, K Chu, ZM Tan, JF Gu, W Shen, Y Zhang, J Tang - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
In this study, the characteristics of the tropical cyclone (TC) warm cores in high resolution
reanalysis dataset (ERA5) and a 25-km-mesh regional climate simulation over CORDEX …