Tropical Cyclone Activity over the North Indian Ocean

Part I. Tropical Cyclone Impact and Early Warning System

1. Collaborative Mechanism for Tropical Cyclone Monitoring and Prediction over North Indian Ocean
L. S. Rathore, M. Mohapatra, B. Geetha

2. Hydro-Meteorological Aspects of Tropical Cyclone Phailin in Bay of Bengal in 2013 and the Assessment of Rice Inundation due to Flooding
Kamaljit Rays, M. Mohapatra, K. Chakravarthy, S. S. Ray, S. K. Singh, A. K. Das, B. A. M. Kannan, B. K. Bandyopadhyay

3. Spatial Verification of Rainfall Forecasts During Tropical Cyclone ‘Phailin’
K. Sharma, R. Ashrit, G. R. Iyengar, A. Mitra, B. Ebert, E. N. Rajagopal

4. Diagnostics of Upper Level Dynamics and Rainfall Asymmetry of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm MADI (2013)
S. Balachandran, B. Geetha

5. The Role of Information System in Data/Product/Warning Dissemination and Future Improvements
S. L. Singh, Kuldeep Srivastava

6. Management of Post-landfall Riverine Flooding
S. K. Jena

Part II. Climatological Aspects and Rapid Changes in Tropical Cyclones

7. Tropical Cyclone Track, Structure and Intensity Changes at Landfall
M. Mohapatra

8. Very Severe Cyclonic Storm MADI over Bay of Bengal, 6–13 December 2013: A Diagnostic Study
B. Sabade, M. Mohapatra

9. Rapid Weakening of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Lehar’ – A Case Study
R. P. Sharma, M. Mohapatra

10. Rapid Movement of Cyclone Viyaru Just Before Landfall-A Case Study
D. P. Nayak, M. Mohapatra

11. Some Characteristics of Translational Speed of Cyclonic Disturbances Over North Indian Ocean in Recent Years
P. S. Chinchole, M. Mohapatra

12. Life Period of Cyclonic Disturbances Over the North Indian Ocean During Recent Years
S. V. J. Kumar, S. S. Ashthikar, M. Mohapatra

Part III. Cyclogenesis, Monitoring and Prediction

13. Seasonal Forecast of Tropical Cyclogenesis Over Bay of Bengal During Post-monsoon Season
D. R. Pattanaik, O. P. Sreejith, D. S. Pai, Madhuri Musale

14. Tropical Cyclogenesis Prediction in the North Indian Ocean During 2013 Using OSCAT Derived Surface Wind Observations
N. Jaiswal, C. M. Kishtawal, P. K. Pal

15. The Influence of Madden-Julian Oscillation on the Bay of Bengal Tropical Cyclogenesis During the Year 2013
P. C. S. Rao, S. A. Nair, M. Khole

16. Relation of Frequency of Tropical Cyclones Over North Indian Ocean and North West Pacific Ocean with Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly Over Nino 3.4 Region and Indian Ocean Dipole
R. Chand, C. Singh

17. Governing Factors Associated with Intensification of TC-A Diagnostic Study of VSCS PHAILIN and LEHAR
G. K. Das, G. C. Debnath

Part IV. NWP Modelling for Tropical Cyclone Forecast

18. Numerical Simulations with WRF to Study the Impact of Sea Surface Temperature on the Evolution of Tropical Cyclones Over Bay of Bengal
C. V. Srinivas, G. M. Mohan, D. V. Bhaskar Rao, R. Baskaran, B. Venkatraman

19. Performance of NCMRWF Model TC Track Forecasts During 2013
R. Ashrit, A. Ashish, K. Sharma, A. Dube, I. Rani, M. Dasgupta, G. R. Iyengar, E. N. Rajagopal

20. Sensitivity of WRF-ARW Model to Cumulus Parameterisation Schemes in Prediction of TC Intensity and Track Over the North Indian Ocean
S. K. Bhattacharya, S. D. Kotal, S. K. Roy Bhowmik, P. K. Kundu

21. Simulation of Tropical Cyclone ‘Phailin’ Using WRF Modeling System
S. Kumar, A. Routray, G. Tiwari, R. Chauhan, I. Jain

22. Data Assimilation Experiments with ARW–3DVAR for Tropical Cyclone Extreme Weather Predictions Over Bay of Bengal
C. V. Srinivas, G. M. Mohan, V. Yesubabu, K. B. R. R. Hariprasad, R. Baskaran, B. Venkatraman

23. Sensitivity Study on 2013: Tropical Cyclones Using Different Cloud Microphysical and Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterisation Schemes in WRF Model
M. Venkatarami Reddy, S. B. Surendra Prasad, U. V. Murali Krishna, K. Krishna Reddy

24. Standard Operation Procedure for Tropical Cyclone Vital Parameters over North Indian Ocean
M. Sharma, M. Mohapatra

Keywords: Earth Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Climate Change, Meteorology