Sharan Majumdar

Assistant Professor
Meteorology and Physical Oceanography (MPO)
Rosenstiel School of Marine and
Atmospheric Science (RSMAS)
University of Miami
4600 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL 33149-1098
U.S.A.

Phone : (305) 421 4779
Fax : (305) 421 4696
e-mail : smajumdar at rsmas dot miami dot edu

Site last updated: 1/17/09

Students and Collaborators

National Geographic Article

MSC 102: Spring 09

Sources of error in 1-8 day hurricane forecasts (NOAA)

	New Graduate Research Assistantship Available
	Adaptive Sampling paper: also published as ECMWF Tech Memo (.pdf)	Atlantic ETKF vs TESV Comparisons	Old JHT Project Page

Tropical Cyclone Predictability and Adaptive Sampling: TCS-08 and T-PARC (ONR)

	Field Catalog	Munehiko's Page	Will's Page
	UMiami Targeting Page	2007 ETKF Guidance	2006 ETKF Guidance

Assimilation of QuikSCAT data and its influence on tropical cyclone forecasts (NOAA/NASA)

New Webpage and Preliminary GFS/GSI results

Preliminary Results: MM5/4dVar

The QuikSCAT controversy

Congressional Hearing

WISDOM: Launching horizontal balloon sondes to improve hurricane forecasts (NOAA/DHS)

Official WISDOM Website

WISDOM Training Photos

2008 Daily Bulletins

Unmanned Aerial Systems in Tropical Cyclones (NOAA)

Aerosonde: The first unmanned aircraft to have been deployed in an Atlantic tropical cyclone

	NOAA Aerosonde Home	2007 Noel News Release	Video of Aerosonde	Bob Hart's AMSU Phase Space
	Guy's FTP Site	Sharan's GFS Noel Plots	CIMSS AMSU	NRL Monterey: Noel

Evaluating Global Ensemble Forecasts of Hurricanes and Typhoons (ONR/UMiami)

Summer 2008 cases

Adaptive Sampling and Prediction in Monterey Bay (ONR)

ROMS model ensemble forecasts of the coastal ocean, and guidance on adaptive sampling of autonomous underwater vehicles

Home	ASAP Virtual Control Room	Virtual Pilot (Mar '06)
Meteorology	Princeton ASAP Page	AOSN-II

Predicting the influence of observations on medium-range winter weather forecasts (NOAA/THORPEX)

THORPEX: A decade-long program to understand and improve the predictability of 1-14 day weather forecasts

	NEW: Adaptive Sampling guidance extended to the medium range	2009 Winter T-PARC
	Kathryn Sellwood's Research Page	Dan Hodyss's Research Page

African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis: Adaptive Sampling and Predictability (NASA)

Guidance on regions to collect additional observations to improve forecasts of African easterly wave activity and tropical cyclogenesis

Home

NASA N-AMMA Home

AMMA International

AMMA-US

Lateral Influences on the Madden-Julian Oscillation (NSF)

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