1 Conference Registration
Conference Registration Continues through Friday, 27 June
Welcoming Remarks (Brian Colle and James Doyle, Program Cochairpersons and Joe Friday, AMS President)
| 9:00 AM | 0.0 | Test Submission Gary Gorski, AMS, Boston, MA |
Session 1 Mesoscale Aspects of Extratropical Cyclones
| 9:15 AM | 1.1 | Extratropical cyclones: a historical perspective and future directions Melvyn A. Shapiro, NOAA/Office of Weather and Air Quality, Boulder, CO | |
| 10:00 AM | 1.2 | Mid-Atlantic frontal wave development, boundary layer structure, and surface fluxes in FASTEX IOP1: Observations and sensitivity experiments  P. Ola G. Persson, CIRES and NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and L. B. Nance, J. E. Hare, and A. B. White | |
| 10:15 AM | 1.3 | Atmospheric rivers over the eastern Pacific Ocean: Satellite and aircraft observations during CALJET F. Martin Ralph, NOAA/ERL/ETL, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Neiman and G. A. Wick | |
| 10:30 AM | Coffee Break |
Session 1 Continued
| 11:00 AM | 1.4 | Mesoscale processes and energetics of FASTEX secondary cyclogenesis (IOPs 1, 11, 12, 16, 17) Catherine Heyraud, CETP, Velizy, France; and A. Protat and Y. Lemaître | |
| 11:15 AM | 1.5 | Nonclassical cold-frontal structure caused by dry subcloud air in northern Utah during IPEX David M. Schultz, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and R. J. Trapp | |
| 11:30 AM | 1.6 | The Effect of the Diurnal Cycle on the Dynamics of Fronts Michael J. Reeder, Monash University, Clayton, Vic., Australia; and K. J. Tory | |
| 11:44 AM | 1.7 | Paper moved to Poster Session P1, new paper number P1.32 | |
| 11:45 AM | 1.8 | The Development of Intense Frontogenesis within a TROWAL Philip N. Schumacher, NOAA/NWS, Sioux Falls, SD; and J. E. Martin | |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
Session 1 Continued
| 1.9 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | ||
| 1:30 PM | 1.9a | Stratosphere to troposphere exchange: the role of convective transport and the sensitivity to model resolution (Formerly paper number 12.6) Suzanne L. Gray, University of Reading, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom | |
| 1:44 PM | 1.10 | Integrated effects of mesoscale convection on the development of an explosive West Coast marine cyclone Douglas K. Miller, NPS, Monterey, CA; and W. A. Nuss | |
| 1:59 PM | 1.11 | A Modeling Study of the Frontal Circulations Associated with a Heavy Snowband in an Extratropical Cyclone Mei Han, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and M. K. Ramamurthy, R. M. Rauber, B. F. Jewett, and J. A. Grim | |
| 2:14 PM | 1.12 | Comparative study of the mesoscale structure and dynamics of heavy snowbands in the trowal region of two extratropical cyclones Joseph A. Grim, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and R. M. Rauber, M. K. Ramamurthy, B. F. Jewett, and M. Han |
Session 2 Mesoscale Predictability I
| 2:30 PM | 2.1 | Predictability of Intermittent Mesoscale Phenomena David J. Stensrud, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK | |
| 3:15 PM | Coffee Break | ||
| 3:45 PM | 2.2 | Calibration of ensemble spread using forecast spectra Joshua P. Hacker, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. P. Baumhefner | |
| 4:00 PM | 2.3 | Growth of small-scale errors within moist baroclinic waves Chris Snyder, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. Zhang, R. Rotunno, and Z.-M. Tan | |
| 4:15 PM | 2.4 | Mesoscale Predictability and Process Issues: Conclusions from Five Years of Real-Time Regional Forecasts Clifford F. Mass, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA | |
| 4:30 PM | 2.5 | Toward short-range ensemble prediction of mesoscale forecast skill Eric P. Grimit, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. F. Mass | |
| 2.6 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | ||
| 4:44 PM | 2.6a | Some simple but effective ensemble generation techniques Xuguang Wang, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and C. Bishop and S. J. Julier | |
| 4:59 PM | 2.7 | Mesoscale Ensemble Prediction of Mid-Latitude Cyclones Bo Cui, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and M. K. Ramamurthy | |
| 5:14 PM | 2.8 | The Utility of Short-Range Ensemble Forecasts in the Real-Time Prediction of Severe Convective Weather at the Storm Prediction Center David R. Bright, NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and S. J. Weiss, J. J. Levit, and D. J. Stensrud |
Sessions end for the day
Welcoming Reception
Session 3 Mesoscale Predictability II
| 8:30 AM | 3.1 | Mesoscale Modeling and the Scientific Forecast Process Paul J. Roebber, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI | |
| 8:45 AM | 3.2 | Using AWIPS and VORTEX findings to forecast qualitative probability of significant tornadoes Wes Browning, NOAA/NWSFO, Springfield, MO | |
| 9:00 AM | 3.3 | The Effect of Topography on the Initial Condition Sensitivity of a Mesoscale Model Paul E. Bieringer, MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA | |
| 9:15 AM | 3.4 | Sensitivity Diagnosis of the 24–25 January 2000 Storm Daryl T. Kleist, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. C. Morgan | |
| 9:30 AM | 3.5 | Sensitivities of an intense cyclone over the Western Mediterranean Victor Homar, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and D. J. Stensrud | |
| 9:45 AM | Coffee Break |
Session 4 Organized Convective Systems I
| 10:15 AM | 4.1 | Observational studies of mesoscale precipitating cloud systems: Recent advances Robert A. Houze, University of Washington, Seattle, WA | |
| 11:00 AM | 4.2 | On the existence of convective rolls in the convective region of squall lines George H. Bryan, NCAR, Boulder, CO and Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and J. M. Fritsch | |
| 11:15 AM | 4.3 | Mesoscale vortices and mesocyclones as precursors to derechos William R. Cotton, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. McAnelly and C. Wolff | |
| 11:30 AM | 4.4 | Vorticity Dynamics of Long-lived Squall Lines Ming Xue, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK | |
| 11:45 AM | 4.5 | The inflow environments of cellular and slabular convective lines Richard P. James, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and J. M. Fritsch | |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
Session 4 Continued
| 1:30 PM | 4.6 | Climatological and radar-indicated characteristics of United States extreme rainfall events Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. H. Johnson | |
| 1:45 PM | 4.7 | Mesoscale aspects of the rapid intensification of a tornadic squall line across central Florida: 22–23 February 1998 Alicia C. Wasula, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart, R. Schneider, S. J. Weiss, and R. H. Johns | |
| 2:00 PM | 4.8 | Discrete propagation in numerically simulated nocturnal squall lines Robert G Fovell, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and S.-H. Kim | |
| 2:15 PM | 4.9 | High resolution modelling of convection over the UK Nigel M. Roberts, Met Office, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom |
Poster Session 1 Poster Session P1 with Coffee Break
Session 5 Organized Convective Systems II
| 4:00 PM | 5.1 | Cross-tropopause tracer transport in midlatitude convection Gretchen L. Mullendore, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. R. Durran and J. R. Holton | |
| 5.2 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | ||
| 4:14 PM | 5.2A | Effects of moisture profiles on the mode of cumulus convection (Formerly Paper Number P1.6) Tetsuya Takemi, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan; and O. Hirayama and C. Liu | |
| 4:29 PM | 5.3 | The organization of oceanic convection during the onset of the East Asian summer monsoon Richard H. Johnson, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and S. L. Aves | |
| 4:44 PM | 5.4 | The diurnal cycle of oceanic convection over the South China Sea during the Southeast Asian Monsoon Steven L. Aves, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. H. Johnson | |
| 4:59 PM | 5.5 | The Organization and structure of mesoscale convection during the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX) Jian-Jian Wang, NASA/GSFC and GEST/University of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD | |
| 5:14 PM | 5.6 | Relationships between North American Monsoon and MCC and PECS distributions Christopher J. Anderson, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and R. W. Arritt |
Sessions end for the day
Session 6 Orographic Precipitation I
| 8:30 AM | 6.1 | Control Parameters for Orographic Precipitation Associated with a Conditionally Unstable Flow over a Two-Dimensional Mesoscale Mountain Shu-Hua Chen, Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and Y.-L. Lin | |
| 8:45 AM | 6.2 | Orographic precipitation processes over the Wasatch Mountains during IPEX IOP3 W. James Steenburgh, NOAA Cooperative Institute for Regional Prediction and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. A. W. Cox, J. C. Shafer, D. E. Kingsmill, and B. A. Colle | |
| 9:00 AM | 6.3 | Numerical Simulations of the Orographic Precipitation and Mesoscale Environments Associated with MAP IOP-8 Yuh-Lang Lin, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S.-Y. Chen and S. Chiao | |
| 9:15 AM | 6.4 | A linear theory of orographic precipitation Ronald B. Smith, Yale Univeristy, New Haven, CT; and I. Barstad | |
| 6.5 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | ||
| 9:29 AM | 6.5a | SIMULATIONS OF MOIST NEUTRAL FLOW OVER A RIDGE M. Marcello Miglietta, CNR-ISAC, Lecce, Italy; and R. Rotunno | |
| 9:44 AM | Coffee Break |
Session 6 Continued
| 10:15 AM | 6.6 | Paper moved to Poster Session P1, New paper number P1.17A | |
| 10:16 AM | 6.6A | Exceptional Mesoscale Features of the Great Western Storm of March 16–20, 2003 (Formerly Paper Number 14.2A) Gregory S. Poulos, Colorado Research Associates, a division of NWRA, Boulder, CO; and D. A. Wesley, M. P. Meyers, E. J. Szoke, J. S. Snook, and G. P. Byrd | |
| 10:30 AM | 6.7 | High Resolution Modelling of Orographic Rainfall Humphrey W. Lean, Met Office, Reading, Berks., United Kingdom; and P. A. Clark | |
| 10:45 AM | 6.8 | Shallow cellular convection in orographic precipitation Daniel J. Kirshbaum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. R. Durran | |
| 11:00 AM | 6.9 | Initiation of precipitation episodes relative to elevated terrain D. A. Ahijevych, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. A. Davis and R. E. Carbone |
| 11:15 AM | KS1.1 | Mesoscale meteorology: The last twenty years and the next Kerry Emanuel, MIT, Cambridge, MA | |
| 12:00 PM | Conference Luncheon: Luncheon Speaker: Clifford F. Mass, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA |
Session 7 Orographic Precipitation II: Results from IMPROVE
| 1:30 PM | 7.1 | Overview of IMPROVE: Verification and improvement of bulk microphysical parameterizations in mesoscale models Mark T. Stoelinga, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. V. Hobbs, C. F. Mass, J. D. Locatelli, R. A. Houze, Jr., A. L. Rangno, B. A. Colle, N. A. Bond, B. F. Smull, R. M. Rasmussen, G. Thompson, and B. Colman | |
| 1:45 PM | 7.2 | Cloud and Precipitation Processes Observed in the 13–14 December 2001 Storm Studied over the Oregon Cascades in IMPROVE Christopher P. Woods, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and M. T. Stoelinga, J. D. Locatelli, and P. V. Hobbs | |
| 2:00 PM | 7.2a | orographic enhancement of precipitation in midlatitudes: results from MAP and IMPROVE II (Formerly Paper number 8.2) Socorro Medina, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. A. Houze, Jr. | |
| 2:15 PM | 7.3 | Modeling of the 13–14 December 2001 IMPROVE 2 Case Matthew Garvert, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. F. Mass and B. A. Colle | |
| 2:30 PM | 7.4 | An evaluation and verification of the simulated microphysical sensitivities during 13–14 December 2001 of IMPROVE 2 Brian A. Colle, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and M. Garvert, J. Wolfe, G. Thompson, and C. F. Mass |
Session 8 Orographic Precipitation III: Results from IMPROVE
| 2:45 PM | 8.1 | Evaluating MM5's updated bulk microphysical parameterization using case studies from the IMPROVE field campaigns Gregory Thompson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. Ikeda and R. Rasmussen | |
| 3:00 PM | 8.2 | Paper Moved to Session 7, New Paper Number 7.2A | |
| 3:14 PM | 8.3 | Cloud and precipitation processes observed in the 1–2 February 2001 storm studied off the Washington coast in IMPROVE Amanda G. Evans, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. D. Locatelli, M. Stoelinga, and P. V. Hobbs | |
| 3:15 PM | 8.4 | Surface-based in situ and vertically-pointing measurements of precipitation characteristics near and within the melting layer obtained at McKenzie Bridge, Oregon during IMPROVE II Sandra E. Yuter, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and L. B. Nance and M. Loeffler-Mang |
Poster Session 2 Poster Session P2 with Coffee Break
| P2.1 | On the Role of the Rocky Mountains in Forcing Low-level Jet in the Central U.S Zaitao Pan, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and M. Segal and R. W. Arritt | |
| P2.2 | LLJ formation north of a surface warm front Christopher J. Anderson, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and R. W. Arritt | |
| P2.3 | Summertime Low-level jets over the High Latitude Arctic Ocean Douglas O. ReVelle, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and E. D. Nilsson | |
| P2.4 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | |
| P2.5 | Using A Suite of Observational and Forecasting Tools to Study a Sea/Land Breeze Event Jonathan L. Case, NASA/Kennedy Space Center / ENSCO Inc., Cocoa Beach, FL; and W. C. Lambert, J. E. Lane, C. D. Immer, F. J. Merceret, and J. G. Ward | |
| P2.6 | On the dynamics of sea breeze circulations along complex coastlines Kevin R. Walter, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and C. C. Epifanio and J. W. Nielsen-Gammon | |
| P2.7 | The New England Sea Breeze—Mesoscale Structural Details Frank P. Colby, Jr., Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA | |
| P2.8 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | |
| P2.9 | Role of mesoscale processes in climate change over the central United States—A Warming "Hole" Zaitao Pan, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and R. W. Arritt, E. S. Takle, W. J. Gutowski, Jr., C. J. Anderson, and J. H. Christensen | |
| P2.10 | Radar Characteristics and Mesocyclones Associate with Tropical Cyclones (TC) and a Simulation of the Mesocyclonic Characteristics Using MM5 G. V. Rao, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO; and K. Santhanam, D. Gallagher, J. W. Scheck, R. Edwards, J. T. Schaefer, S. M. Spratt, and B. C. Hagemeyer | |
| P2.11 | Numerical simulations of the extratropical transition of Floyd (1999) along the U.S. East coast Brian A. Colle, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY | |
| P2.12 | Numerical study on the extratropical transition of Typhoon Bart (1991) over the western North Pacific Ocean Jun Yoshino, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; and H. Ishikawa and H. Ueda | |
| P2.13 | Mesoscale simulations during the Double Trouble State Park wildfire in east-central New Jersey on June 2, 2002 Joseph J. Charney, USDA Forest Service, East Lansing, MI; and X. Bian, B. E. Potter, and W. E. Heilman | |
| P2.13a | NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS OF BUOYANT PLUMES IN A VERTICALLY SHEARED CROSSFLOW Philip Cunningham, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and M. Y. Hussaini, S. L. Goodrick, and R. R. Linn | |
| P2.14 | The Life Cycle of a Bore Event over the US Southern Great Plains during IHOP_2002 Cyrille Flamant, Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, Paris, France; and S. E. Koch, T. M. Weckwerth, J. Wilson, D. Parsons, B. B. Demoz, B. Gentry, D. Whiteman, G. Schwemmer, F. Fabry, W. F. Feltz, M. Pagowski, and P. Di Girolamo | |
| P2.15 | Surface temperatures and winds over complex terrain: observations and MM5 mesoscale model simulations Dorita Rostkier-Edelstein, Israel Institute for Biological Research, Ness-Ziona, Israel; and S. Berkovic and R. Givati | |
| P2.16 | Footprints of Orographic Flows over the Southern Appalachian Mountains Qi Mao, Tennessee Valley Authority, Muscle Shoals, AL; and S. F. Mueller and L. D. Williams | |
| P2.17 | A Case Study Analysis and Model Simulation of a Columbia Gorge Gap Flow Event Justin Sharp, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. F. Mass | |
| P2.18 | Topographically-Generated Mesoscale Cloud Plumes Qingfang Jiang, UCAR Visiting Scientist, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle | |
| P2.19 | Wave—Mean-Flow Interaction for Time-Dependent Mountain Waves Chih-Chieh Chen, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and G. J. Hakim and D. R. Durran | |
| P2.20 | Anticipating damaging foehn windstorms east of the Central Appalachians Phillip Manuel, NOAA/NWS, Blacksburg, VA; and S. Keighton | |
| P2.21 | Gravity Wave Breaking Over Greenland James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and M. A. Shapiro, D. Bartells, and Q. Jiang | |
| P2.22 | Orographic deformation of an extratropical cyclone in the lee of Greenland Ólafur Rögnvaldsson, Universtity of Bergen, Institute for Meteorological Research, Reykjavik, Iceland; and H. Olafsson | |
| P2.23 | Comparative study of secondary potential voriticity banners in MAP IOP 8 and IOP 15-Bora Vanda Grubisic, DRI, Reno, NV | |
| P2.24 | Generation of Turbulence within an Upper-Tropospheric Front Steven E. Koch, NOAA Research-FSL, Boulder, CO; and M. A. Shapiro, B. Jamison, E. Tollerud, and T. L. Smith | |
| P2.25 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | |
| P2.26 | Mesoscale waves and turbulence in the proximity of synoptic-scale flow features Anthony R. Hansen, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN; and G. D. Nastrom, T. Tsuda, and F. D. Eaton | |
| P2.27 | Paper Moved to Session 14, New Paper Number 14.2A |
Sessions end for the day
Panel Discussion 1 Future Challenges in Mesoscale Meteorology
Session 9 Tropical Cyclones
| 8:30 AM | 9.1 | Asymmetric eyewall vertical motion in a high-resolution simulation of Hurricane Bonnie (1998) Scott A. Braun, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. T. Montgomery and Z. Pu | |
| 8:45 AM | 9.2 | The relationship between vertical shear, storm motion, and rainfall patterns produced from numerical simulations of tropical cyclones Robert F. Rogers, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL | |
| 9:00 AM | 9.3 | Sensitivity of Tropical Cyclone Track, Intensity, and Orographic Precipitation to Cumulus and Microphysical Parameterizations Nicholas C. Witcraft, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y.-L. Lin and Y.-H. Kuo | |
| 9:15 AM | 9.4 | The Tropical Cyclone—Jet Interaction Eric Rappin, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. C. Morgan |
Session 10 Orographic Flows I
| 9:30 AM | 10.1 | Advances in Mountain Airflow Dynamics Ronald B. Smith, Yale University, New Haven, CT | |
| 10:15 AM | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:45 AM | 10.2 | The dynamics of lee wake formation from a vorticity-vector potential perspective Craig C. Epifanio, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and R. Rotunno | |
| 11:00 AM | 10.3 | Mesoscale Response of Time-Dependent Mountain Waves Chih-Chieh Chen, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. R. Durran and G. J. Hakim | |
| 11:15 AM | 10.4 | Rethinking the level-flow paradigm for strong gap winds Dale R. Durran, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Gabersek | |
| 11:30 AM | 10.5 | Insights into Columbia Gorge Gap Flow through High Resolution Simulations of Actual and Idealized Events Justin Sharp, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. F. Mass | |
| 11:45 AM | 10.6 | Eddy formation and shock features associated with a coastally trapped disturbance William T. Thompson, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. D. Burk | |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch Break |
Session 11 Orographic Flows II
| 1:30 PM | 11.1 | Does the effect of rotation need to be accounted for when parametrizing sub-grid orography? Stuart Webster, Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom; and H. Wells and A. Brown | |
| 1:45 PM | 11.2 | Gravity wave breaking over the Central Alps: Role of complex topography Qingfang Jiang, UCAR Visiting Scientist, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle | |
| 2:00 PM | 11.3 | Terrain-induced Rotor Experiment (T-REX) Vanda Grubisic, DRI, Reno, NV; and J. P. Kuettner | |
| 2:15 PM | 11.4 | Rotor Dynamics in the Lee of Three-Dimensional Ridges James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and D. R. Durran | |
| 2:30 PM | 11.5 | Mechanisms of Up-Valley Winds G. Rampanelli, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and D. Zardi and R. Rotunno | |
| 2:45 PM | 11.6 | Numerical Simulations of Coastal Wind Events in the North Gulf of Alaska Peter Q. Olsson, University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK; and K. P. Volz and H. Yi | |
| 3:00 PM | 11.7 | The interaction of thermally-driven circulations and their effect on vertical mixing processes in the Salt Lake Valley Jerome D. Fast, PNNL, Richland, WA | |
| 3:15 PM | 11.8 | Orographic flows in the Phoenix area and their implications for vertical mixing J. Christopher Doran, PNNL, Richland, WA; and R. L. Coulter, T. J. Martin, and W. J. Shaw | |
| 3:30 PM | Coffee Break |
Session 12 Mesoscale Numerical Models
| 4:00 PM | 12.1 | The NCEP Nonhydrostatic Mesoscale Forecasting Model Zavisa I. Janjic, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and T. L. Black, E. Rogers, H.-Y. Chuang, and G. DiMego | |
| 4:15 PM | 12.2 | Application of the ensemble Kalman filter to mesoscale phenomena with different dynamical characteristics Altug Aksoy, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and F. Zhang and J. W. Nielsen-Gammon | |
| 4:30 PM | 12.3 | MM5 FDDA Experiments Using the West Texas Mesonet Data Chia-Bo Chang, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and M. Conder | |
| 4:45 PM | 12.4 | The impact of a nonlocal turbulence parameterization on the convective boundary layer and cloud resolving simulations Amanda S. Adams, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli | |
| 5:00 PM | 12.5 | Impact of precipitation assimilation on US Southwest Climate Simulations A. M. B. Nunes, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and J. Chen and J. Roads | |
| 5:14 PM | 12.6 | Paper moved to Session 1, New paper number 1.9A | |
| 5:15 PM | 12.6a | Assimilation of multi-satellite precipitation data for improving quantitative precipitation forecasts (Formerly paper number P1.29) Zhaoxia Pu, University of Maryland, Baltimore County and NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and W.-K. Tao |
Sessions end for the day
Session 13 Mesoscale Balance and Gravity Waves
| 8:30 AM | 13.1 | Generation of inertia-gravity waves during a poleward Rossby wave breaking event Christoph Zülicke, Institute of Atmospheric Physics at the University of Rostock, Kühlungsborn, Germany; and D. Peters | |
| 8:45 AM | 13.2 | Dynamics of balance in idealized simulations of baroclinic-wave life cycles Philip Cunningham, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and A. I. Barcilon and T. A. Smith | |
| 9:00 AM | 13.3 | The nature and evolution of balance in unstable barotropic jets Travis A. Smith, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and P. Cunningham and A. I. Barcilon | |
| 9:15 AM | 13.4 | Generation of Mesoscale Gravity Waves in Upper-Tropospheric Jet-Front Systems Fuqing Zhang, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX | |
| 9:30 AM | 13.5 | Numerical modeling of turbulence above the jet stream during SCATCAT Todd P. Lane, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. D. Doyle, R. D. Sharman, and M. A. Shapiro | |
| 9:45 AM | 13.6 | Turbulence in a model tropopause jet: high resolution 3D direct numerical simulations and parameterization Binson Joseph, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and A. Mahalov, B. Nicolaenko, and K. L. Tse | |
| 10:00 AM | 13.7 | Inertia-gravity wave generation by the tropospheric mid-latitude jet as given by the FASTEX radiosoundings Riwal Plougonven, LMD, Paris, France; and H. Teitelbaum and V. Zeitlin | |
| 10:15 AM | Coffee Break |
Session 14 Mesoscale Circulations
| 10:45 AM | 14.1 | Fine-scale radar observations of a dryline during the International H2O project Christopher C. Weiss, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. B. Bluestein and A. L. Pazmany | |
| 14.2 | PAPER WITHDRAWN | ||
| 10:58 AM | 14.2a | Paper moved to Session 6, new paper number 6.6A | |
| 10:59 AM | 14.3 | Multisensor Study of a Dual Bore Event Observed during IHOP Steven E. Koch, NOAA Research-FSL, Boulder, CO; and B. Demoz, F. Fabry, W. Feltz, B. Geerts, B. Gentry, D. Parsons, G. Schwemmer, T. M. Weckwerth, and J. W. Wilson | |
| 11:14 AM | 14.4 | High Resolution Multi-Sensor Profiling of Gust Fronts Haldun Karan, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and K. Knupp | |
| 11:29 AM | 14.5 | Numerical Investigation of factors leading to the formation of an intense warm core vortex in the Mediterranean Gregory J. Tripoli, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. Pinori, S. Dietrich, G. Panegrossi, A. Mugnai, and E. A. Smith | |
| 11:44 AM | 14.6 | Mesoscale and Microscale Field Observations of a Lake-Enhanced Snowstorm Joshua J. Schroeder, White Sands Missile Range, White Sands Missile Range, NM; and D. A. R. Kristovich and M. R. Hjelmfelt | |
| 11:59 AM | 14.7 | Numerical simulation of convective evolution across Lake Michigan during a widespread lake-effect snow event Mark R. Hjelmfelt, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and W. J. Capehart and D. A. R. Kristovich |
Conference Ends