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Sunday, 9 January 2005
	7:30 AM, Sunday Short Course Registration
	9:00 AM-5:40 PM, Sunday Conference Registration
Monday, 10 January 2005
	6:00 AM, Monday MON 10 JAN
	7:30 AM, Monday Registration continues through Thursday, 13 January
	8:55 AM-5:45 PM, Monday Joint Session 1 Polar Coastal Processes (Joint with Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes and the 8th Conf on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography)
Organizers: Ruth H. Preller, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; Taneil Uttal, NOAA/Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; Eric DeWeaver, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Stephen D. Burk, NRL, Monterey, CA
8:55 AM J1.0a Welcoming Remarks   Ruth H. Preller, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS 9:00 AM J1.1 The role of boundary currents and eddies in Arctic shelf-basin exchange (Invited Presentation)   Robert S. Pickart, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA 9:30 AM J1.2 Local, Regional and Hemispheric forcing of Polynyas: Experiences from the NOW and CASES research networks   David G. Barber, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and J. Lukovich and J. M. Hanesiak 9:45 AM J1.3 Polynya meteorology: an evaluation of near-shore, downwind, and retrieved parameters   Erica L. Key, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and P. J. Minnett 10:00 AM J1.4 Representation of the atmospheric hydrologic cycle over the Arctic in CCSM3   Joel Finnis, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 10:15 AM Coffee Break in Poster Session Room   10:45 AM J1.5 Mesoscale modeling of the Antarctic atmosphere   David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and A. J. Monaghan 11:15 AM J1.6 A development climatology of cyclones affecting the Alaskan coastal zone   Elizabeth N. Cassano, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and A. H. Lynch 11:30 AM J1.7 Using a mesoscale model and UAVs to quantify the under-representation of climate variability in the NCEP reanalyses for coastal regions of the Arctic.   J. O. Pinto, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and H. C. Morrison and R. Reeder 11:45 AM J1.8 Climatology of the air-sea interaction associated with high wind events near Cape Farewell Greenland   Wataru Yanase, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and G. W. K. Moore 12:00 PM Lunch Break   1:30 PM J1.9 Storminess and coastal change in the Mackenzie-Beaufort region of the Northwest Territories, Canada (Invited Presentation)   Steven M Solomon, Geological Survey of Canada, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and G. Manson and D. E. Atkinson 2:00 PM J1.10 Characteristics, trends, and atmospheric drivers of Canadian river discharge to high-latitude oceans   Stephen J. Déry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and E. F. Wood 2:15 PM J1.11 Hydrologic Regime and Change in the Large Northern Watersheds   Daqing Yang, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and D. L. Kane and B. Ye 2:30 PM Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break   4:00 PM J1.12 Coastal and polar atmospheric regional modeling – how good are our models? (Invited Presentation)   Michael Tjernström, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden 4:30 PM J1.13 Estimating Arctic snowfall with a land surface hydrology model   Jessie Ellen Cherry, Columbia University/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY; and S. J. Déry, L. -. B. Tremblay, and M. Stieglitz 4:45 PM J1.14 Observations and simulations of an ice-breeze associated with a low level front over the Labrador Sea   Rebekah Martin, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore 5:00 PM J1.15 Parameterizing the turbulent surface fluxes over summer sea ice   Edgar L. Andreas, U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and P. O. G. Persson, R. E. Jordan, T. W. Horst, P. S. Guest, A. A. Grachev, and C. W. Fairall 5:15 PM J1.15a Discharge and water chemistry of streams in NW Greenland (76°N, 68°W) (Formerly Paper Number JP1.7)   Birgit Hagedorn, University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space sciences & Quaternary Research Center, Seattle, WA; and R. S. Sletten and B. Hallet 5:30 PM J1.16 Warm season processes at SHEBA   Kirstie L. Stramler, Columbia University, New York, NY; and A. D. Del Genio and W. B. Rossow
	2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday Joint Poster Session 1 Formal Poster Viewing - Polar Coastal Processes (Joint with Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes and the 8th Conf on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography)
Organizer: Peter S. Guest, NPS, Monterey, CA
JP1.1 Freshwater distribution and its variability in the Arctic Ocean deduced from historical hydrochemistry   Michiyo Yamamoto-Kawai, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and N. Tanaka, S. Pivovarov, and L. Timokhov   JP1.2 Meteorological conditions in Nares Strait and Smith Sound derived from a regional mesoscale model   Philip L. Barbour, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and R. M. Samelson   JP1.3 Turbulent mixing in the under-ice boundary layer in Van Mijenfjorden (Svalbard), melt season 2004.   Karolina Widell, Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, 5007 Bergen, Norway; and I. Fer   JP1.4 The role of tides in Arctic ice/ocean climate   Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean Science, Sidney, BC, Canada; and A. Proshutinsky   JP1.5 Modeling Bering Sea Tides   Congbiao Liu, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and J. Wang and Z. Kowalik   JP1.6 Surface water and energy fluxes of the pan-Arctic land region based on a land surface model and ERA-40 reanalysis   Fengge Su, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. C. Adam, K. E. Trenberth, and D. P. Lettenmaier   Paper JP1.7 has been moved to Joint Session J1, New Paper Number J1.15A     JP1.8 Moisture transport and polar ice sheets variability   Wenqing Tang, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and W. T. Liu   JP1.9 Numerical investigation of the relationship between the Ross Iceshelf Air Stream (RAS) and katabatic flows   Amanda S. Adams, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli   JP1.10 An assessment of four model bulk aerodynamic algorithms used over sea ice   Michael A. Brunke, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and M. Zhou, X. Zeng, and E. L. Andreas   JP1.11 The Effect of the Sea Ice Zone on the Development of Boundary Layer Roll Clouds during Cold Air Outbreaks   Anthony Liu, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore, K. Tsuboki, and I. A. Renfrew   JP1.12 Mesoscale modeling during MPACE   Alexander Avramov, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and V. T. Yannuzzi, P. Q. Olsson, C. P. Bahrmann, J. Y. Harrington, and J. Verlinde   JP1.13 Numerical simulations of cyclone interaction with the orography of Greenland   Rebekah Martin, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore   JP1.14 Barrier flow and tip jets: A QuikSCAT climatology of high wind speed events near Greenland   G. W. K. Moore, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and I. A. Renfrew
	5:30 PM, Monday Sessions End for the day
	5:30 PM-7:00 PM, Monday FORMAL OPENING OF EXHIBITS WITH RECEPTION (CASH BAR)
	7:30 PM, Monday Suki Manabe Symposium Banquet
Tuesday, 11 January 2005
	8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Tuesday Session 2 International Polar Year - Invited Presentations
Organizer: David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH
8:30 AM 2.1 Update on Plans for the International Polar Year (Invited Presentation)   Sheldon Drobot, The National Academies, Washington, DC; and D. H. Bromwich 8:45 AM 2.2 NOAA’s potential contributions to the International Polar Year (Invited Presentation)   Richard D. Rosen, NOAA, Silver Springs, Maryland; and J. Calder 9:00 AM 2.3 National Science Foundation Plans for the International Polar Year (Invited Presentation)   Karl A. Erb, NSF, Arlington, VA 9:15 AM 2.4 NASA Activities in support of International Polar Year (IPY) (Invited Presentation)   Jack A. Kaye, NASA, Office of Earth Systems, Washington, DC 9:30 AM 2.5 Canada and the International Polar Year (Invited Presentation)   Barry E. Goodison, MSC, Downsview, Ontario, Canada
	9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
	9:45 AM-10:45 AM, Tuesday Poster Session 1 International Polar Year - Poster Presentations (Observational Techniques, Programs, Products and Databases
Organizer: Janet M. Intrieri, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO
P1.1 Salinity of Sea Ice: In situ Measurements and Modelling   Dirk Notz, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom; and M. G. Worster   P1.2 The High Efficiency Hyperspectral Imager – a new instrument for measurements of the Arctic surface   Peter J. Minnett, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and R. G. Sellar   P1.3 Surface-based Infrared Interferometers – versatile sensors for the IPY   Peter J. Minnett, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and M. Szczodrak and E. L. Key   P1.4 Measurement capabilities of the Polar Atmospheric Emitted Radiance Interferometer (PAERI)   Von P Walden, Dept. of Geography, Univ. of Idaho - Moscow, Moscow, ID; and M. S. Town and B. Halter   P1.5 Surface radiation measurements in Arctic polynyas   Erica L. Key, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and P. J. Minnett   P1.6 Seaglider exploration of subpolar Atlantic climate   Charlie Eriksen, Univsersity of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. B. Rhines   P1.7 Observations of ice crystals at the South Pole using a CPI and polar nephelometer   R. Paul Lawson, SPEC Inc., Boulder, CO; and Q. Mo   P1.8 Microphysical properties of Arctic mixed-phase clouds using ground-based remote sensors   Jennifer M. Comstock, PNNL, Richland, WA; and C. J. Flynn, C. N. Long, R. T. Marchand, J. H. Mather, S. A. McFarlane, A. Mendoza, D. D. Turner, and K. Widener   P1.9 Observation of polar sudden stratospheric warming events using GPS radio occultation technique   Grace S. Peng, The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, CA; and J. H. Hecht and R. L. Walterscheid   P1.10 Mooring-based Arctic Ocean Observational System   Igor Polyakov, International Arctic Research Center, Fairbanks, AK; and E. Carmack, B. Dickson, L. Fortier, E. Hansen, M. Johnson, E. Fahrbach, C. Mauritzen, V. Ivanov, I. Dmitrenko, J. Walsh, M. Steele, L. Timokhov, and D. Walsh   P1.11 Detection of arctic cloud ice properties using submillimeter-wave radiometers   Sally G. Dowlatshahi, Science and Technology Corporation, Boulder, Colorado; and A. J. Gasiewski, T. Uttal, M. Klein, E. R. Westwater, and D. Cimini   P1.12 Aerosols collected during the 19th Chinese Antarctic Research Expedition (CHINARE 19) and the Second Chinese National Arctic Research Expedition (CHINARE II)   Catherine F. Cahill, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and L. Chen and Z. Gao   P1.13 The Canadian Arctic Shelf Exchange Study (CASES):An International research network to examine physical-biological coupling in the Southern Beaufort Sea   David G. Barber, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and L. Fortier   P1.14 Overview of the Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment (M-PACE)   Johannes Verlinde, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and J. Y. Harrington, G. M. McFarquhar, J. H. Mather, D. Turner, B. Zak, M. R. Poellot, T. Tooman, A. J. Prenni, G. Kok, E. Eloranta, A. Fridlind, C. Bahrmann, K. Sassen, P. J. DeMott, and A. J. Heymsfield   P1.15 International Heliophysical Year   Joseph M. Davila, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and N. Gopalswamy and B. J. Thompson   P1.16 Drifting station “North Pole-23”: scientific program, organization and invitation to collaboration   Ivan E. Frolov, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia; and A. P. Makshtas, S. M. Priamikov, and V. T. Sokolov   P1.17 Designing an Arctic Observing Network   Sheldon Drobot, The National Academies, Washington, DC; and C. Elfring   P1.18 Atmospheric modeling over the Mackenzie, Kuparuk and Lena watersheds: A contribution to the NSF ARCSS Freshwater Initiative   John J. Cassano, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and W. Gutowski, M. J. Shaw, and C. S. Takeuchi   P1.19 Antarctic Regional Interactions Meteorology Experiment (RIME)   David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH   P1.20 Interannual variability in summer Beaufort Sea ice conditions   Sheldon Drobot, The National Academies, Washington, DC; and J. A. Maslanik   P1.21 McMurdo Station, Antarctica fog climatology: 1973-1998   Matthew A. Lazzara, Antarctic Meteorological Research Center/ Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI   P1.22 Assimilation of RGPS data with the Trajectory Assimilation Model   R. W. Lindsay, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and H. L. Stern   P1.23 Potential of AMSR-E derived sea ice motions for assimilation into sea ice models   Walter N. Meier, NSIDC/CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO   P1.24 Development of the CWRF for Arctic Climate Applications   Julian X.L. Wang, NOAA/ERL/ARL, Silver Spring, MD; and X. Z. Liang, J. Pan, K. Kunkel, E. C. Hunke, and B. Lipscomb   P1.25 Database for Ecological Studies of the Arctic Seas: Barents, Kara, Laptev, and White Seas (1810-2001)   Igor Smolynar, Ocean Climate Laboratory, NOAA/NESDIS/NODC, Silver Spring, MD; and R. Locarnini, R. Tatusko, T. Boyer, S. Levitus, G. Matishov, A. Zuyev, and V. Golubev   P1.26 Cloud cover climatology for the South Pole from surface-based infrared radiation measurements.   Michael S. Town, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and V. P. Walden and S. G. Warren   P1.27 Comparison of monthly mean cloud fraction and cloud optical depth determined from surface cloud radar, TOVS, AVHRR, and MODIS over Barrow, Alaska   Taneil Uttal, NOAA/Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and S. Frisch, X. Wang, J. Key, A. Schweiger, S. Sun-Mack, and P. Minnis   P1.28 A climatology of the McMurdo, Antarctica region based on the AMPS archive   Andrew J. Monaghan, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and D. H. Bromwich, J. G. Powers, and K. W. Manning   P1.29 The AMPS Archive: an atmospheric resource for the Antarctic research community   Andrew J. Monaghan, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and J. G. Powers, D. H. Bromwich, and K. W. Manning   P1.30 Climate lessons from the first International Polar Year 1881-83   Kevin R. Wood, NOAA/PMEL and JISAO/U of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. E. Overland   P1.31 SEARCH Climate Indicators: Melt Onset and Other Cryospheric Data Products   Bruce Raup, University of Colorado/CIRES, Boulder, CO; and F. M. Fetterer, M. Parsons, M. Savoie, and K. Knowles
	11:00 AM-12:15 PM, Tuesday Session 3 Polar Forecasting (Ice, Winds and Weather)
Organizer: James E. Overland, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA
11:00 AM 3.1 Progress in Operational Data Assimilation at the Canadian Ice Service   Tom Carrieres, EC, Ottawa, ON, Canada; and M. Buehner 11:15 AM 3.2 Forecasting sea ice concentration using a free-drift model and Kalman Filter   Michael Van Woert, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD 11:30 AM 3.3 Polar winds from satellite imagers for numerical weather prediction and climate applications   Jeffrey R. Key, Office of Research and Applications, NOAA/NESDIS, Madison, WI; and D. A. Santek, C. S. Velden, J. M. Daniels, W. Bresky, and W. P. Menzel 11:45 AM 3.4 An Improved Algorithm for Atmospheric Wind Retrievals from Satellite Soundings over the Polar Region   Cheng-Zhi Zou, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA and Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation, Camp Springs, MD; and W. Zheng 12:00 PM 3.5 Application of the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model in Antarctica   Jordan G. Powers, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. W. Manning and M. M. Lambertson
	11:30 AM-1:30 PM, Tuesday Exhibits Open
	12:15 PM, Tuesday Lunch Break
	1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Tuesday Session 4 The Polar Oceans (Circulations)
Organizer: Steve Vavrus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
4.1 Arctic Straits: a high resolution model study   Yevgeny Aksenov, Southampton Oceanography Centre, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom; and S. Bacon and A. Coward 1:30 PM 4.1a Towards eddy permitting estimates of the global-ocean and sea-ice circulations (Formerly Paper Number P3.32)   Dimitris Menemenlis, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and C. Hill, A. Adcroft, J. M. Campin, B. Cheng, I. Fukumori, T. Lee, M. Steele, O. Wang, and J. Zhang 1:45 PM 4.2 Deep Water Mixing in the Arctic Ocean induced by Geothermal Heat Flow   Peter Winsor, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA; and G. Bjork 2:00 PM 4.3 P-Vector Method for Determining Arctic Ocean Circulation from the Joint US-Russian Hydrographic Data   Peter C. Chu, NPS, Monterey, CA; and C. W. Fan
	2:15 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesday Session 5 The Polar Atmosphere - Precipitation
Organizer: Jeffrey S. Tilley, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
2:15 PM 5.1 Bias adjustments to Arctic precipitation: A comparison of daily versus monthly bias adjustments   David R Legates, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; and D. Yang, S. Quiring, K. Freeman, and T. Bogart 2:30 PM 5.2 Extreme precipitation events over Greenland: consequences to ice sheet mass balance   Jason Box, Byrd Polar Research Center, Columbus, OH; and L. Yang, J. C. Rogers, D. H. Bromwich, L. S. Bai, K. Steffen, J. C. Stroeve, and S. H. Wang 2:45 PM 5.3 Anomalous Snow Accumulation over the Southeast Region of the Greenland Ice Sheet during 2002-2003 Snow Season   S. V. Nghiem, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and K. Steffen, R. Huff, and G. Neumann
	3:00 PM, Tuesday Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
	3:30 PM-5:45 PM, Tuesday Session 6 The Polar Atmosphere - Clouds, Radiation, Aerosols
Organizer: Jeffrey R. Key, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Madison, WI
3:30 PM 6.1 Properties of super-cooled water clouds over South Pole   Von P. Walden, Dept. of Geography, Univ. of Idaho, Moscow, ID; and M. E. Ellison, R. E. Brandt, M. S. Town, S. R. Hudson, and R. M. Jones 3:45 PM 6.2 Simulating the microphysical and radiative characteristics of an arctic mixed-phase stratus   Hugh Morrison, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado; and J. O. Pinto 4:00 PM 6.3 Arctic Mixed-phased Cloud Microphysical Properties Retrieved from Ground-based Active and Passive Remote Sensors   Zhien Wang, GEST/Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County, Greenbelt, MD; and K. Sassen, B. B. Demoz, and D. N. Whiteman 4:15 PM 6.4 Application of a stochastic cloud model to mixed phase Arctic clouds: an overview   Joseph F. Brodie, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and D. E. Veron 4:30 PM 6.5 Top-of-atmosphere Radiation Budget Over Snow and Sea Ice Surfaces Derived from CERES Measurements   Seiji Kato, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA 4:45 PM 6.6 Modeling clouds and radiation in the Arctic with a regional climate model   Klaus Wyser, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, 601 76 Norrköping, Sweden; and C. Jones, R. Döscher, and H. E. M. Meier 5:00 PM 6.7 The NSA/SHEBA Cloud and radiation comparison study   Janet M. Intrieri, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and M. D. Shupe 5:15 PM 6.8 Enhanced DMS emissions from a coccolithophore bloom in the Bering Sea and the relationship to possible changes in the regional cloud characteristics   Bernard A. Walter, Northwest Research Associates, Bellevue, WA 5:30 PM 6.9 CCN/IFN and the Arctic surface energy budget   Gustavo Carrió, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and H. Jiang and W. R. Cotton
	5:30 PM, Tuesday Sessions end for the day
Wednesday, 12 January 2005
	8:30 AM-9:30 AM, Wednesday Session 7 Atmospheric/Sea-Ice/Ocean Exchanges
Organizer: John A. Beesley, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ
8:30 AM 7.1 Determining wintertime heterogeneous pack ice characteristics and their impact on the aggregate atmospheric surface fluxes   P. O. G. Persson, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and E. L. Andreas, J. -. W. Bao, C. W. Fairall, A. A. Grachev, P. S. Guest, and R. E. Jordan 8:45 AM 7.2 Heat transfer in melt ponds   Eric D. Skyllingstad, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and C. Paulson 7.3 On the feedbacks between cloud dynamics and ice breeze   Alexander Avramov, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and J. Y. Harrington, P. Q. Olsson, and J. Verlinde 9:00 AM 7.3a An extraordinary summer in the interior of Alaska (Formerly Paper Number P3.24)   Michael Richmond, NOAA/NWSFO, Fairbanks, AK; and T. L. Shy 9:15 AM 7.4 Sea ice impacts on GFS forecasts at high latitudes   Xingren Wu, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC and SAIC, Camp Springs, MD; and S. Moorthi, K. Okamoto, and H. L. Pan
	10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday Presidential Forum
	11:30 AM-1:30 PM, Wednesday Exhibits Open
	12:00 PM, Wednesday Lunch Break
	1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Wednesday Session 8 The Cryosphere - Sea Ice Extent
Organizer: Cecilia Bitz, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1:30 PM 8.1 Attribution of Variability in Arctic Minimum Sea Ice Extent (Invited Presentation)   Jennifer A. Francis, Rutgers University, Highlands, NJ; and E. Hunter, J. R. Key, and X. Wang 2:00 PM 8.2 Using high temporal resolution wind data to explain interannual variations in winter ice extent west of the Antarctic Peninsula   Steve Harangozo, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, CB3 0ET, United Kingdom 2:15 PM 8.3 Cause and Effect of Variations in Western Arctic Snow and Sea Ice Cover   Robert S. Stone, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado,, Boulder, CO; and D. C. Douglas, G. I. Belchansky, S. D. Drobot, and J. M. Harris
	2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday Poster Session 3 Formal Poster Viewing - Atmophere, Ice, Ocean
Organizer: James Pinto, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
P3.1 Parameterizing snow albedo by means of ARM data measured at Barrow, Ak   Nicole Mölders, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and H. Luijting and K. Sassen   P3.2 UV radiation in the southern seas in summer 2000   Gerd Wendler, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and B. Hartmann   P3.3 Increased exposure of Southern Ocean phytoplankton to UV radiation   Dan Lubin, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and K. R. Arrigo   P3.4 Surface Cloud-longwave Radiation Relationships at SHEBA site from a Neural Network Approach   Yonghua Chen, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and J. R. Miller, J. A. Francis, and F. Aires   P3.5 On the sensitivity of cloud related radiative processes on the initiation and rate of melt over snow covered landfast sea ice   Xin Jin, Centre for Earth Observation Science, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and D. G. Barber   P3.6 Observation of cloud properties and surface fluxes during the Mixed-Phase Arctic Cloud Experiment   James Mather, PNNL, Richland, WA; and J. Comstock, C. Flynn, C. N. Long, R. Marchand, S. McFarlane, A. Mendoza, D. Turner, K. Widener, J. Kay, and G. Zhang   P3.7 Modeling the cloudy boundary layer at SHEBA with the GFDL single column model   John A. Beesley, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ   P3.8 Arctic mixed-phase cloud properties derived from surface-based sensors at SHEBA   Matthew D. Shupe, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. Y. Matrosov and T. Uttal   P3.9 On the extended lifetime of weakly forced mixed-phase clouds in the Arctic   J. O. Pinto, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and H. C. Morrison   P3.10 Microphysical Influences on Modeled Arctic Roll Cloud Structure   Steven D. Greenberg, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and J. Y. Harrington   P3.11 On the influence of the state of the Antarctic 0scillation (AAO) on surface chemistry at the South Pole   William D. Neff, NOAA, Boulder, Colorado   P3.12 Characterization of High Latitude Near-Surface Optical Turbulence - Phase I   Gail-Tirrell Vaucher, Army Research Laboratory, WSMR, NM; and B. Zak, D. Moudry, and K. Sassen   P3.13 Sources of biogenic aerosol particles over the central Arctic Ocean associated with the open lead surface microlayer   Caroline Leck, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; and K. Bigg and M. Tjernström   P3.14 Characteristics of the turbulent boundary layer under drifting sea ice   Anders Sirevaag, Bjerknes Centre of Climate Research, University of Bergen, Norway; and M. G. McPhee and I. Fer   P3.15 Surface Heat Fluxes over Lake Erie Pack Ice Fields   Mathieu R. Gerbush, University of Illinois, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Champaign, IL; and D. A. R. Kristovich and N. F. Laird   P3.16 Variability and vertical structure of the summer Arctic boundary layer   Michael Tjernström, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; and T. Mauritsen   P3.17 Sensitivity studies on satellite-based remote sensing of precipitation at high latitudes   Stefano Dietrich, CNR, 00133 Rome, Italy; and F. Baordo, C. Iori, C. M. Medaglia, A. Mugnai, E. Santorelli, G. J. Tripoli, A. S. Adams, and E. A. Smith   P3.18 Investigating Antarctic Precipitation in the Ross Island Region From Various Observing Platforms   Shelley L. Knuth, Antarctic Meteorological Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli and C. R. Stearns   P3.19 Simulation of an Arctic extreme rain event using MM5/3DVAR at different horizontal resolutions   Xingang Fan, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. E. Walsh and J. S. Tilley   P3.20 Assimilation of MODIS retrievals with the MM5/3DVAR system in an Arctic extreme rain event   Xingang Fan, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. R. Krieger, X. Meng, R. W. Smith, and J. E. Walsh   P3.21 Antarctic Net Precipitation Estimates Using TOVS and NCEP-DOE Renalysis-2   Cheng-Zhi Zou, NOAA/NESDIS/ORA, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Van Woert and C. Xu   P3.22 Numerical Simulation of Different Complex Terrain Flows in South-Central Alaska: Implication for Air Pollution Transport   Jeremy R. Krieger, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. Zhang   P3.23 Evaluation of Antarctic Mesoscale Prediction System (AMPS) forecasts for different synoptic weather patterns   Luna M. Rodriguez-Manzanet, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras, San Juan, PR; and J. J. Cassano   Paper P3.24 has been moved to Session 7, new paper number 7.3A     P3.25 A study of coherent tropopause disturbances within the Northern Hemispheric circumpolar vortex   Joseph R. Kravitz, University at Albany/SUNY, New York, NY; and L. F. Bosart, D. Keyser, and A. R. Aiyyer   P3.26 The role of rheology in simulating sea-ice ridging   Jinlun Zhang, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. A. Rothrock   P3.27 Sensitivity of simulated Greenland ice sheet mass balance terms to atmospheric model configuration   John J. Cassano, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. J. Shaw and C. S. Takeuchi   P3.28 Assimilation of Observed Sea Ice Motion in Models: Error Analysis   Todd E. Arbetter, NSIDC/CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and W. N. Meier P3.29 Break-up of Giant Tabular Icebergs in North East Greenland   Keld Q. Hansen, Danish Meteorological Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark   P3.30 Diagnosing Atlantic Layer circulation and properties in AOMIP models   Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean Science, Sidney, BC, Canada; and E. C. Hunke, M. Maltrud, and M. J. Karcher   P3.31 California Currents of the Arctic Ocean   Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean Science, Sidney, BC, Canada   Paper P3.32 has been moved to Session 4, New Paper Number P4.1A
	3:30 PM-5:00 PM, Wednesday Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
	3:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday Exhibits Open
	4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday Session 9 The Cryosphere - Sea Ice Motion, Thickness and Properties
Organizer: John W. Weatherly, U. S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, Hanover, NH
4:00 PM 9.1 Estimating Sea-ice Transport Using the Advanced Sensor Microwave Imager (AMSR)   Tom A. Agnew, Meteorological Service of Canada, Downsview, ON, Canada; and J. Vandeweghe and P. Yu 4:15 PM 9.2 On the relative contributions of dynamic and thermodynamic forcing of sea ice concentration anomalies in the Southern Beaufort Sea inferred through spatiotemporal statistical analysis.   Jennifer Verlaine Lukovich, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and D. G. Barber 4:30 PM 9.3 On the way to assimilate satellite data into sea ice models   Valérie Duličre, UCL (Univerité catholique de Louvain-la-neuve), 1348 Louvain-la-neuce, Belgium; and T. Fichefet 4:45 PM 9.4 Operational modeling of sea ice conditions in the marginal ice zone through the assimilation of satellite-derived ice concentration   Ted Maksym, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and L. Toudal, M. Coon, and M. L. Van Woert 5:00 PM 9.5 Temporal and Regional Variations in Sea Ice Thickness in the Ross Sea during 1995 and 1998   Tracy L. DeLiberty, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; and C. A. Geiger 5:15 PM 9.6 Melt Pond Coverage on Arctic Sea Ice from MODIS   Mark A. Tschudi, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Maslanik and D. K. Perovich
	5:30 PM, Wednesday Sessions End for the day
	5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday Exhibits Open
	7:30 PM, Wednesday AMS Annual Awards Banquet
Thursday, 13 January 2005
	8:45 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday Session 10 Haurwitz lecture
8:45 AM 10.1 SUBPOLAR CLIMATE DYNAMICS   Peter B. Rhines, Univsersity of Washington, Seattle, WA
	9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
	9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday Joint Poster Session 2 Formal Poster Viewing - High Latitude Climate Variability and Change (Joint with the Eight Conference on Polar Meteorology and the 16th symposium on Global Change & Climate Variations)
Organizer: Vladimir Alexeev, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
JP2.1 Using a global climate model to examine changes in Arctic permafrost   James R. Miller, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and G. L. Russell   JP2.2 Spatial and Temporal Variability of Carbon Flux on the North Slope of Alaska: A Study of the Barrow-Atqasuk-Ivotuk Region   Walter C. Oechel, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA; and H. Kwon, R. Zulueta, J. Verfaillie, G. Kinoshita, J. Kimball, F. A. Heinsch, and S. Running   JP2.3 Characteristics of winter cyclone activity in the Northern North Atlantic   Maria A. Tsukernik, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. C. Serreze   JP2.4 The response of winter Arctic sea ice to Arctic Oscillation and dipole anomaly in the atmosphere   Jia Wang, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and B. Wu and J. E. Walsh   JP2.5 Mechanisms of decadal and interdecadal Arctic climate variability in the Community Climate System Model CCSM2   Hugues Goosse, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and M. M. Holland   JP2.6 Investigating the Relationship Between Modeled Ice Extent and the AO/NAO   Todd E. Arbetter, NSIDC/CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Serreze   JP2.7 Investigating the climatic effects of the NAO over Greenland using Polar MM5   Michael Previdi, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and D. E. Veron   JP2.8 Analyzing Low Frequency Variability in Atlantic Water using the CCSM3   Kara A. Sterling, International Arctic Research Center, Fairbanks, AK; and U. Bhatt and I. Polyakov   JP2.9 Strong trends in the skill of the ERA-40 and NCEP/NCAR reanalyses in the high and middle latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere, 1958–2001   David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center/Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and R. L. Fogt   JP2.10 Ice Ocean Model Forcing using ERA-40 Data.   Axel J. Schweiger, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. W. Lindsay and J. Zhang   JP2.11 Application of A mesoscale 3DVAR system at high latitudes as a step towards Arctic reanalysis   Jeffrey S. Tilley, Regional Weather Information Center, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and X. Fan and J. E. Walsh   JP2.12 Antarctic Net Precipitation Estimate from NCEP-DOE Reanalysis-2   Chuanyu Xu, U.S. National Ice Center, Washington, DC and QSS Group, Inc., Lanham, MD; and C. Z. Zou and M. L. Van Woert   JP2.13 A re-evaluation of upper tropospheric winds in reanalyses near Svalbard   David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and S. H. Wang   Paper JP2.14 has been moved to Joint Session J4, New Paper Number J4.3A     JP2.15 High resolution regional climate simulations over Iceland using Polar MM5   David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and L. Bai and G. G. Bjarnason   JP2.16 The Arctic boundary layer in six regional scale (ARCMIP) models   Michael Tjernström, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; and M. Žagar, G. Svensson, A. Rinke, K. Dethloff, J. Cassano, C. Jones, K. Wyser, and M. Shaw   JP2.17 Glaciers and Climate in Southern Alaska: present and future   Uma S. Bhatt, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and J. Zhang, C. Lingle, W. Tangborn, and J. Tilley   JP2.18 Ocean Dynamics in Recent Arctic Freshwater Changes   Xiangdong Zhang, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK   JP2.19 The thinning of arctic sea ice, 1988–2003: have we passed a tipping point?   R. W. Lindsay, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. Zhang   JP2.20 Locating and removing problematic data in the DMSP SSM/I data sets   Andrew L. Molthan, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and M. R. Anderson   JP2.21 Developing a climate record for a glacial lake valley in Svalbard   Daniel Philip Lane, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY   JP2.22 Climatology as the mean of two modes: an application to interior Alaska temperatures from medium range MOS   Timothy L Shy, NOAA/NWSFO, Fairbanks, AK; and R. Thoman and E. Stevens   JP2.23 Climate variability of free atmosphere in the polar regions   Alexander P. Makshtas, Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia; and V. V. Maistrova and V. Alexeev   JP2.24 A time series analysis of multiyear sea ice in the central Arctic   Andrew J. Hamm, NASA/GSFC Greenbelt, MD and Northland College, Ashland, WI; and P. Gloersen   JP2.25 Climate variability determined from Arctic Ocean snow melt onset dates   Mark R. Anderson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE   JP2.26 Climatology of the winter surface temperature inversion in Fairbanks, Alaska   Brian Hartmann, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and G. Wendler   JP2.27 Decadal shifts in the relationship among surface temperature records of the weather stations in western sub-Arctic   Muyin Wang, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. E. Overland   JP2.28 Dynamical Amplifier of Global Warming   Ming Cai, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL   JP2.29 Footprint of the dynamical amplifier of global warmings at the TOA   Christelle Castet, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and M. Cai   JP2.30 Advantages of T-mode Decomposition in Rotated Principal Component Analysis: Applications to the Arctic   Nathaniel C. Johnson, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and A. Avramov, E. E. Clothiaux, N. Shirer, J. Harrington, and J. Verlinde
	11:00 AM-12:15 PM, Thursday Joint Session 3 Climate of the Southern High Latitudes (Joint Session with the Eight Conference on Polar Meteorology and the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change) ( parallel with Session 14)
Organizer: Hugues Goosse, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve Belgium
11:00 AM J3.1 Reconstructing the mid-Twentieth Century climate of the Antarctic Peninsula region   John Turner, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom 11:15 AM J3.2 Climatology and variability of mesoscale cyclones in the Western   Dan Lubin, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA 11:30 AM J3.3 Decadal variability of the ENSO teleconnection to the South Pacific governed by coupling with the Antarctic Oscillation   Ryan L. Fogt, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and D. H. Bromwich 11:45 AM J3.4 Long-term Trends and Variability in the Atmospheric Circulation over Antarctica: 1957-2004   William D. Neff, NOAA, Boulder, Colorado 12:00 PM J3.5 Recent Sea Ice Variability and Its Association with Large-Scale Processes   Jiping Liu, School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and J. A. Curry
	12:00 PM-3:45 PM, Thursday Exhibits Open
	12:15 PM, Thursday Lunch Break
	1:30 PM-3:15 PM, Thursday Joint Session 4 Climate of the Northern High Latitudes (Joint Session with the Eight Conference on Polar Meteorology and the 16th Symposium on Global Change & Climate Variations) (parallel with Session 15)
Organizer: Marika M. Holland, NCAR, Boulder, CO
1:30 PM J4.1 Climatic processes affecting arctic coastal environments: a review (Invited Presentation)   Roger G. Barry, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. C. Serreze 2:00 PM J4.2 Simulations of Wintertime Arctic Air Surges into Middle Latitudes   Steve Vavrus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. E. Walsh, W. L. Chapman, and D. Portis J4.3 Arctic sea ice and its feedback on the atmospheric circulation   Gudrun Magnusdottir, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and S. Gerland, R. Saravanan, L. R. Necas, H. Olafsson, and T. Jónsson 2:15 PM J4.3a On adapting a next-generation mesoscale model for the polar regions (Formerly Paper Number JP2.14)   Keith M. Hines, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; and D. H. Bromwich 2:30 PM J4.4 Climate variability and trends along the western slope of the Greenland Ice Sheet during 1991–2004   Konrad Steffen, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and N. Cullen and R. Huff 2:45 PM J4.5 North Atlantic variability and self-organizing maps: early results   David B. Reusch, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and R. B. Alley
	3:00 PM, Thursday Coffee Break
	3:00 PM, Thursday Registration Desk Closes
	3:30 PM-5:30 PM, Thursday Joint Session 7 Mechanisms of Climate Change (Joint Session with the Eight Conference on Polar Meteorology and the 16th Symposium on Global Change & Climate Variations)
Organizer: James R. Miller, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
3:30 PM J7.1 Future Polar Climate Change Simulations with the CCSM3   Warren M. Washington, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and H. Teng, G. A. Meehl, J. Arblaster, A. Hu, and L. Buja 3:45 PM J7.2 Climate variability during the last millennium in the Arctic: a model-data comparison using ensemble simulations   Hugues Goosse, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and H. Renssen, A. Timmermann, and R. S. Bradley 4:00 PM J7.3 Building and using an Arctic climate information system   James E. Overland, NOAA/OAR/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and N. N. Soreide, M. C. Serreze, and J. Francis 4:15 PM J7.4 Analysis of the polar amplification pattern of global warming in models without ice albedo feedbacks   Vladimir Alexeev, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and P. L. Langen 4:30 PM J7.5 Sea ice forced climate change in a GCM   C. M. Bitz, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. Hall, M. M. Holland, and R. W. Lindsay 4:45 PM J7.6 What controls planetary albedo and its interannual variability?   Xin Qu, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Hall 5:00 PM J7.7 Variability in the Arctic sea ice melt season   John W. Weatherly, U. S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, Hanover, NH; and D. K. Perovich and S. Nghiem 5:15 PM J7.8 Influence of the sea ice thickness distribution on simulated polar climate   Marika M. Holland, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. M. Bitz, J. L. Schramm, W. H. Lipscomb, and E. C. Hunke
	3:45 PM, Thursday Exhibits Close
	5:30 PM, Thursday Conference Ends
	6:00 PM, Thursday Ed Lorenz Symposium Banquet

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