Some Results from Recent Research Projects:

*Numerical Simulation of Hurricane Andrew (1992):

             Part I: Explicit Simulation and Verification

             Part II: Kinematics and Inner-Core Structures

             Part III: Dynamically Induced Vertical Motion

             Part IV: Unbalanced Flows

*Vertical Shear-Induced Secondary Circulations in Tropical Cyclones

*How Tropical Cyclones Resist Destruction from Vertical Shear

*Numerical Simulation of Hurricane Bonnie (1998):

             An Initialization Scheme for Hurricane Vortices Using the AMSU-A Data

*Numerical Simulation of Hurricane Wilma (2005):

**Construction of Hurricane Vortices from the AMSU data

***Regional Numerical Weather Prediction Using MM5

* This work was funded by NSF's grant ATM-9802391 and NASA's grant NAG-57842.

** This work has been supported by NOAA/NESDIS.

*** This work has been funded by Maryland's Departments of Environment and Natural Resources.

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