Session 7 Convective and Orographically-induced Precipitation Study (COPS) I

Wednesday, 13 August 2008: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Rainbow Theatre (Telus Whistler Conference Centre)
Host: 13th Conference on Mountain Meteorology
Chair:
Stephan F.J. De Wekker, University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences, Charlottesville, VA

Papers:
8:30 AM
7.1
Synoptic scale motions and convective forcing at lower mountains: Different remote sensing perspectives during the three months of COPS-2007 (Invited)
Hans Volkert, Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt, Wessling, Germany; and M. Hagen, H. Mannstein, and A. Schaefler
9:00 AM
7.2
First results of a high resolution surface automatic station network during COPS
Reinhold Steinacker, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; and M. Dorninger, S. Schneider, and B. Stuhl
9:15 AM
7.3
Meso-NH forecasts of an isolated storm observed during the COPS experiment
Evelyne Richard, Laboratoire d'Aérologie, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Chaboureau
9:30 AM
7.4
Convection initiation over complex terrain: driving processes and unexpected observations during COPS
U. Corsmeier, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany; and D. Althausen, C. Barthlott, A. Behrendt, M. Dorninger, P. Di Girolamo, J. Handwerker, N. Kalthoff, C. Kottmeier, H. Mahlke, and S. Mobbs
9:45 AM
7.5
Orographically-induced deep convection over the Black Forest mountains during COPS
Norbert Kalthoff, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and B. Adler, C. Barthlott, U. Corsmeier, S. Khodayar, C. Kottmeier, K. Träumner, S. Mobbs, S. Crewell, and R. L. Coulter
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