Refereed Publications

Corbosiero, K. L., and J. Molinari, 2002: The effect of vertical wind shear on the distribution of convection in tropical cyclones. Mon. Wea. Rev., 130, 2110-2132.  {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., and J. Molinari, 2003: The relationship between storm motion, vertical wind shear and convective asymmetries in tropical cyclones. J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 366-376.  {PDF}

Molinari, J., D. Vollaro, and K. L. Corbosiero, 2004: Tropical cyclone formation in a sheared environment: A case study. J. Atmos. Sci., 61, 2493-2509.   {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., J. Molinari, and M. L. Black, 2005: The structure and evolution of Hurricane Elena (1985). Part I: Symmetric intensification. Mon. Wea. Rev., 133, 2905-2921. {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., J. Molinari, A. R. Aiyyer, and M. L. Black, 2006: The structure and evolution of Hurricane Elena (1985). Part II: Convective asymmetries and evidence for vortex Rossby waves. Mon. Wea. Rev., 134, 3073-3091.  {PDF}

Molinari, J., P. Dodge, D. Vollaro, K. L. Corbosiero, and F. D. Marks, Jr., 2006: Mesoscale aspects of the downshear reformation of a tropical cyclone. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 341-354. {PDF}

Davis, C., W. Wang, S. S. Chen, Y. Chen, K. Corbosiero, M. DeMaria, J. Dudhia, G. Holland, J. Klemp, J. Michalakes, H. Reeves, R. Rotunno, and Q. Xiao, 2008: Prediction of landfalling hurricanes with the Advanced Hurricane WRF Model. Mon. Wea. Rev., 136, 1990-2005.  {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., M. J. Dickinson, and L. F. Bosart, 2009: The contribution of eastern North Pacific tropical cyclones to the rainfall climatology of the southwest United States. Mon. Wea. Rev., 137, 2415–2435. {PDF}

Fovell, R. G., K. L. Corbosiero, and H.-C. Kuo, 2009: Cloud microphysics impact on hurricane track as revealed in idealized experiments. J. Atmos. Sci., 66, 1764-1778.  {PDF}

Fovell, R. G., K. L. Corbosiero, A. Seifert and K. N. Liou, 2010: Impact of cloud-radiative processes on hurricane track. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L07808, doi:10.1029/2010GRL042691. {PDF}

Abarca, S. F., K. L. Corbosiero, and T. J. Galarneau, Jr., 2010: An evaluation of the World Wide Lightning Location Network (WWLLN) using the National Lightning Detection Network (NLDN) as ground truth. J. Geophys. Res., 115, D18206, doi:10.1029/2009JD013411.  {PDF}

Abarca, S. F., K. L. Corbosiero, and D. Vollaro, 2011: The World Wide Lightning Location Network and convective activity in tropical cyclones. Mon. Wea. Rev., 139, 175-191.  {PDF}

Abarca, S. F., and K. L. Corbosiero, 2011: Secondary eyewall formation in WRF simulations of hurricanes Rita and Katrina (2005). Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L07802, doi:10.1029/2011GL047015. {PDF}

Cao, Y., R. G. Fovell, and K. L. Corbosiero, 2011: Tropical cyclone track sensitivity to initialization in idealized simulations: A preliminary study. Accepted to Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci..  {PDF}

Other Publications

Corbosiero, K. L., 1999: Lightning in hurricanes. Preprints of the Twenty-third Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 10-15 January, Dallas, Texas, American Meteorological Society, 66-67.  {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., 2000: Convective asymmetries in tropical cyclones. Preprints of the Twenty-fourth Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 29 May-2 June, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, American Meteorological Society, 410-411.  {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., J. Molinari, and L. Bosart, 2001: The distribution of convective precipitation in tropical cyclones after landfall. Preprints of the Eighty-first Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Symposium on Precipitation Extremes: Prediction, Impacts and Responses, 14-18 January, Albuquerque, New Mexico, American Meteorological Society, 350-351.  {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., 2002: The relationship between storm motion, vertical wind shear and convective asymmetries in tropical cyclones.  Preprints of the Twenty-fifth Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 29 April-3 May, San Diego, California, American Meteorological Society, 321-322. {PDF}

Corbosiero, K. L., 2004: The structure and evolution of a hurricane in vertical wind shear: Hurricane Elena (1985).  Preprints of the Twenty-sixth Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 3-7 May, Miami Beach, Florida, American Meteorological Society, 90-91. {PDF}