Who's Who in GATE


Frank Marks
 
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Hurricane Research Division of AOML (part of NOAA) 


Massachusetts Institutes of Technology 


Development of tropical cyclone algorithms for use with landbased Doppler radars (WSR-88D) 


Was a principal investigator in TOGA COARE 

Black, M.L., R.W. Burpee, and F.D. Marks, Jr. The asymmetric distribution of vertical motions and precipitation in the hurricane eyewall. Preprints, 22nd Conference no Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, May 19-23, 1997, Ft. Collins, Colorado. American Meteorological Society, 100-101 (1997). 

Willis, P.T., R.A. Black, F.D. Marks, Jr., and D. Baumgardner. Airborne rain drop size distributions in TOGA-COARE. Preprints, 21st Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Miami, FL, April 24-28, 1995. American Meteorological Society, Boston, 431-433 (1995). 

Gamache, J.F., R.A. Houze, Jr., and F.D. Marks, Jr. Dual-aircraft investigation of the inner core of Hurricane Norbert. Part III: Water budget. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 50(19):3221-3243 (1993). 

Barnes, G. M., E. J. Zipser, D. Jorgensen, and F. Marks, Jr., 1983: Mesoscale and convective structure of a hurricane rainband. J. Atmos. Sci., 40, 2125-2137 


MIT 


-Cloud-Cluster-Scale Phenomena Including Undisturbed Conditions: Diurnal Variablility, Clouds and Convection in the GATE, 2 September Case Study, 4-5 September Case Study 

 

(U.S. Department of Commerce, 1998) 

(U.S. Department of Commerce, 1997) 

(National Science Foundation, 1977) 





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