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Robert F. Rogers is affiliated with the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
  • Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
  • Climate Variability and Models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Jun A. Zhang
  • Michael S. Fischer
  • Paul D. Reasor
  • Jonathan Zawislak
  • Frank D. Marks

Robert F. Rogers has published extensively in several venues. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Monthly Weather Review
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
  • Atmosphere

Selected recent papers by Rogers include:

  • The Rapid Intensification and Eyewall Replacement Cycles of Hurricane Irma (2017), 2020, Monthly Weather Review
  • Precipitation Processes and Vortex Alignment during the Intensification of a Weak Tropical Cyclone in Moderate Vertical Shear, 2020, Monthly Weather Review
  • The Rapid Intensification of Hurricane Michael (2018): Storm Structure and the Relationship to Environmental and Air-Sea Interactions, 2020, Monthly Weather Review
  • A Review and Evaluation of Planetary Boundary Layer Parameterizations in Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting Model Using Idealized Simulations and Observations, 2020, Atmosphere
  • An Analysis of Tropical Cyclone Vortex and Convective Characteristics in Relation to Storm Intensity Using a Novel Airborne Doppler Radar Database, 2022, Monthly Weather Review

Best Publications

  • Airborne Doppler Observations of the Inner-Core Structural Differences between Intensifying and Steady-State Tropical Cyclones

    Robert Rogers;Paul Reasor;Sylvie Lorsolo

  • On the Characteristic Height Scales of the Hurricane Boundary Layer

    Jun A. Zhang;Robert F. Rogers;David S. Nolan;Frank D. Marks

  • A Numerical Study of the Impact of Vertical Shear on the Distribution of Rainfall in Hurricane Bonnie (1998)

    Robert Rogers;Shuyi Chen;Joseph Tenerelli;Hugh Willoughby

  • The Intensity Forecasting Experiment: A NOAA Multiyear Field Program for Improving Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecasts

    Robert Rogers;Sim Aberson;Michael Black;Peter Black

  • Environmental Flow Impacts on Tropical Cyclone Structure Diagnosed from Airborne Doppler Radar Composites

    Paul D. Reasor;Robert Rogers;Sylvie Lorsolo

  • Convective-Scale Structure and Evolution during a High-Resolution Simulation of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification

    Robert Rogers

  • Multiscale Structure and Evolution of Hurricane Earl (2010) during Rapid Intensification

    Robert F. Rogers;Paul D. Reasor;Jun A. Zhang

  • THE HURRICANE RAINBAND AND INTENSITY CHANGE EXPERIMENT Observations and Modeling of Hurricanes Katrina, Ophelia, and Rita

    Robert A. Houze;Shuyi S. Chen;Wen-Chau Lee;Robert F. Rogers

  • A Parametric Model for Predicting Hurricane Rainfall

    Manuel Lonfat;Robert Rogers;Timothy Marchok;Frank D. Marks

  • The Impact of Horizontal Grid Spacing on the Microphysical and Kinematic Structures of Strong Tropical Cyclones Simulated with the WRF-ARW Model

    Alexandre O. Fierro;Robert F. Rogers;Frank D. Marks;David S. Nolan

  • NOAA'S Hurricane Intensity Forecasting Experiment: A Progress Report

    Robert Rogers;Sim Aberson;Altug Aksoy;Bachir Annane

  • Asymmetric Hurricane Boundary Layer Structure from Dropsonde Composites in Relation to the Environmental Vertical Wind Shear

    Jun A. Zhang;Robert F. Rogers;Paul D. Reasor;Eric W. Uhlhorn

  • Evaluating the Impact of Improvements in the Boundary Layer Parameterization on Hurricane Intensity and Structure Forecasts in HWRF

    Jun A. Zhang;David S. Nolan;Robert F. Rogers;Vijay Tallapragada

  • An Overview of the TROPICS NASA Earth Venture Mission

    W. J. Blackwell;S. Braun;R. Bennartz;R. Bennartz;C. Velden

  • Quadrant Distribution of Tropical Cyclone Inner-Core Kinematics in Relation to Environmental Shear

    Jennifer C. DeHart;Robert A. Houze;Robert F. Rogers

  • Observations of the Structure and Evolution of Hurricane Edouard (2014) during Intensity Change. Part II: Kinematic Structure and the Distribution of Deep Convection

    Robert F. Rogers;Jun A. Zhang;Jonathan Zawislak;Haiyan Jiang

  • Multiscale Analysis of Tropical Cyclone Kinematic Structure from Airborne Doppler Radar Composites

    Robert Rogers;Sylvie Lorsolo;Paul Reasor;John Gamache

  • Validation Schemes for Tropical Cyclone Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts: Evaluation of Operational Models for U.S. Landfalling Cases

    Timothy Marchok;Robert Rogers;Robert Tuleya

  • Observations of the Structure and Evolution of Hurricane Edouard (2014) during Intensity Change. Part I: Relationship between the Thermodynamic Structure and Precipitation

    Jonathan Zawislak;Haiyan Jiang;George R. Alvey;Edward J. Zipser

  • Observed Hurricane Wind Speed Asymmetries and Relationships to Motion and Environmental Shear

    Eric W. Uhlhorn;Bradley W. Klotz;Tomislava Vukicevic;Paul D. Reasor

  • Reply to “Comments on ‘Multiscale Structure and Evolution of Hurricane Earl (2010) during Rapid Intensification’”

    Robert F. Rogers;Paul D. Reasor;Jun A. Zhang

  • IFEX continues to collect data about all stages of the tropical cyclone lifecycle and is showing promising results about improving understanding and prediction of storm intensity. NOAA'S HURRICANE INTENSITY FORECASTING EXPERIMENT A Progress Report

    RobeRt RogeRs;Altug Aksoy

Frequent Co-Authors

Jun A. Zhang
Jun A. Zhang University of Miami
Frank D. Marks
Frank D. Marks National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Christopher S. Velden
Christopher S. Velden Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
Ralf Bennartz
Ralf Bennartz Vanderbilt University
Sim D. Aberson
Sim D. Aberson National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Robert Atlas
Robert Atlas Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory
Scott A. Braun
Scott A. Braun Goddard Space Flight Center
Mark DeMaria
Mark DeMaria Colorado State University
Russell L. Elsberry
Russell L. Elsberry University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Vijay Tallapragada
Vijay Tallapragada National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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