CHRIS THORNCROFT E-MAIL: chris@atmos.albany.edu TEL: 518-442-4555 FAX: 518-442-5825
Course overview
forecast animations
global circulation
PV analyses US
PV analyses N Hem
Satellite US
Eady animation from Greg Haikim, UW
Background Reading
The Extratropical Transition of Hurricane Irene (1999: A potential vorticity perspective - Panereda et al (2004)
Extratropical Transitions of Felix and Iris in 1995 - Thorncroft and Jones (2000)
Predecessor Rain Events ahead of Tropical Cyclones - Galarneau et al (2010)
Predecessor Rain Events ahead of Tropical Cyclones - Galarneau (Talk)
Predecessor Rain Events ahead of Tropical Cycones - Animation
PV and Forecasting Paper by Brennan et al (2007)
PV and Forecasting Talk by Brennan (2005)
Easterly Waves and Tropical Cyclones