Summary of NOAA's 2011 Hurricane Field Program (IFEX) Shirley Murillo – 2011 HFP Field Program Director 1.

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Summary of NOAA's 2011 Hurricane Field Program (IFEX) Shirley Murillo – 2011 HFP Field Program Director 1

2 IFEX goal 3: Improving understanding E. Pacific Decay Experiment (E. Rappaport, Uhlhorn) Dry Air Intrusion/Saharan Air Layer Experiment (Dunion) Extra-tropical Transition Experiment (Aberson) Genesis Experiment (Rogers, Reasor, Hogsett) -convective burst module Rapid Intensity Change Experiment (Kaplan, Rogers) TC/AEW Arc Cloud Module (Dunion) Landfall and Inland Decay Experiment (Dodge, Kaplan) TC Eye Mixing Module (Aberson) Eyewall Sampling and Intensity Change Module (J. Zhang and G. Barnes) Air-Sea Surface Flux Module (M. Bell, M. Montgomery, R. Rogers) Hurricane PBL Entrainment Flux Module (J. Zhang) Aerosol/Cloud Droplet Measurement module (R. Black) Focus areas for 2011 IFEX goal 1: Collecting observations for model initialization/evaluation 3-D Doppler Winds Mission (Tail Doppler Radar) TDR NESDIS Ocean Winds and Rain Experiment (P. Chang) UAS GALE Module (Cione) TC-Ocean Interaction Experiment (N. Shay, Uhlhorn) Doppler Wind Lidar Module (Dunion, Lorsolo, J. Zhang, Atlas) IFEX goal 2: Developing and refining measurement technologies

Summary: NOAA aircraft flew ~342 h (31 P-3 and 18 G-IV missions) Highlights include Dora (E. Pacific), Irene, Rina For details see: Intensity Forecast experiment (IFEX 2011) Courtesy wunderground.com 3

Hurricane Dora

7/22: Extremely dry and stable low-level layer with weak surface winds Dropsonde profile

Hurricane Irene P3 coverage (Aug , 2011) Image courtesy of tropicalatlantic.com Seven TDR flights (1 aborted) ~12 hr sampling cycle Operated out of MacDill AFB Sampled Irene as a major hurricane (Cat 3) through landfall (Cat 1)

Flight H1 Flight H1 m/s P-3 Tail Doppler and Dropsonde Composite at 1km N N S S

m/s Flight H1 Flight H1 NorthSouth South-north vertical cross section of wind speed (shaded, m/s) m/s Height (m)

9 Our blog HRD Web page Facebook Twitter Communicating in the field Tweets from the eye HRD visiting sci. prog

2012 IFEX coming soon… 10 Continue addressing IFEX/HFIP goals Sustain our partnerships with EMC and NESDIS Strengthen our interactions with NHC Encourage greater awareness in broader TC community Interact with NASA during their HS3 field campaign