Hurricane Intensity Forecast Improvements and Impacts Projections (HiFi) Meeting 1 October 11-13, 2006

Co-Chairs:
   Dr. Greg Holland
   Dr. Roger Lukas

Workshop Sponsors:
NCAR, NSU OC, GCOOS-RA, ACT/USF Partner, UNF, UF

Participants

Agenda

Reference Information:
   Executive Summary (10/02/06)
   Prospectus (9/26/06)
   Ken Melville notes

Presentations:
   Wednesday
      Breakouts
         Charge to Breakouts
         Air-Sea Interface (Group 3)
         Physical Processes
         Projections and Impacts
         Report from Atmospheric Science
      Presentations
         Gustafson, Tom - The Hurricane Intensity Forecast Improvement and Impacts Projection (HiFi) Program Funding Strategy
         Holland, Greg - The Hurricane Intensity and Impacts Projection (HiFi) Research and Operational Development Program
         Lukas, Roger - Hurricane Intensity Forecast and Impacts Projection and Impacts Projection Improvement
         Price, Jim - Upper ocean response to a hurricane
         Shubert, Wayne - Physical Processes Associated With Hurricane Intensification
         Soloviev, Alex and Roger Lukas - Air-Sea Interface in Hurricane Conditions
         Webster, Peter - Potential hurricane intensification: Impacts of natural variability & climate change

   Thursday
      Breakouts
         Charge to Observing Breakouts
         Ocean Observations
         Atmospheric Observations
         Available and Planned Observing Systems
         Air Sea Modeling
         Charge to Modeling Breakouts
         Modeling Breakdown Charge
      Presentations
         Chen, Shuyi - Modeling the Air-Sea Interface in Hurricanes
         Cooper, Cort - Existing Modeling Approaches
         Davis, Chris - Modeling Hurricane Intensity
         Elsberry, Russ - Atmospheric Observing Technology
         Fairall, Chris - Air-Sea Interaction in Hurricanes: Physics of air-surface interactions and coupling to ocean/atmosphere BL processes
         Ginis, Isaac - Hurricane-Ocean Coupled Modeling
         Sanford, Thomas and Eric A. D’Asaro - Hurricane Measurement Technology Now and Future
         Shay, Nick - Remote Sensing of Ocean Variability in Hurricanes

   Friday
      Breakouts
         Experimental Prediction
         Process Breakout
         Modeling Breakout
      Presentations
         HiFi Science Strategy
         Joint Center for Hurricane Research

      Meeting Adjournment
         Mahalo nui loa!