9
Climate Model Analysis and Improvement

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Thursday, 2 February 2006: 11:00 AM-4:30 PM
A314 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: 18th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs:  Sumant Nigam, Meteorology, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD and Philip W. Mote, JISAO Climate Impacts Group, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
Papers:
  11:00 AM
9.1
Running a climate model in forecast mode to identify the source of tropical climate errors: With specific reference to the dry bias error over the Maritime Continent in an atmosphere only GCM
Jane Strachan, Univ. of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom; and P. M. Inness, J. M. Slingo, and G. M. Martin
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (808.3 kB)

  11:15 AM
9.2
The importance of tropical Pacific SST changes between the warm pool and the cold tongue
Prashant Sardeshmukh, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and G. P. Compo

  11:30 AM
9.3
Attribution of atmospheric variations in the 1997-2003 period to SST anomalies in the Pacific and Indian Ocean basins
Ngar-Cheung Lau, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and A. Leetmaa and M. J. Nath
  Recorded presentation

  11:45 AM
9.4
An Assessment of Future Caribbean Climate Changes using the BAU Scenario by Coupling a Global Circulation Model with a Regional Model
M.E. Angeles, Univ. of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR; and J. E. Gonzalez, D. J. Erickson III, and J. Hernández
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (460.3 kB)

  12:00 PM
9.5
Relative cooling of the N. Indian Ocean: Its relation to aerosols and Indian/sub-Saharan Africa rainfall trends
C. E. Chung, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and V. Ramanathan
  Recorded presentation

  12:15 PM
9.6
Assimilating precipitation to improve simulations of the North American summer circulation
Ana M. B. Nunes, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and J. O. Roads and M. Kanamitsu
  Recorded presentation

  12:30 PM
9.7
Dynamical amplification of polar warming
Ming Cai, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL
  Recorded presentation

  12:45 PM
9.8
The response of extratropical precipitation and moisture transport to increased CO2.
David J. Lorenz, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and E. DeWeaver

  1:00 PM
9.9
Climate change impacts on the hydrology of the Upper Mississippi River Basin as determined by an ensemble of GCMs
Eugene S. Takle, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA; and M. Jha, C. J. Anderson, and P. W. Gassman
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (84.8 kB)

  1:15 PM
9.10
Potentially predictable components of African summer rainfall in SST-forced GCM simulations
Michael K. Tippett, Internation Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Palisades, NY; and A. Giannini
  Recorded presentation

  1:30 PM
9.11
A Simple Conceptual Model of Lower Troposphere Stability and Marine Stratus and Stratocumulus Cloud Fraction
Yanping He, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and R. Dickinson
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (226.9 kB)

  1:45 PM
9.12
How and why to upgrade cloud microphysics in climate models
Sam F. Iacobellis, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and R. C. J. Somerville
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.3 MB)

 
9.13
Solar radiation budget derived by integrating ground-based and satellite observations with a Monte Carlo radiation model

Presentation PDF (397.7 kB)

  2:15 PM
9.14
Future projection of precipitation extremes with 20km-mesh Atmospheric General Circulation Model
Kenji Kamiguchi, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and A. Kitoh, T. Uchiyama, R. Mizuta, and A. Noda
  Recorded presentation

  2:30 PM
9.15
Some considerations of climate feedback
J. Ray Bates, Univ. College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

  2:45 PM
9.16
Difficulties in simulating the phase of diurnal water and energy cycles
A.C. Ruane, ECPC, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, La Jolla, CA; and J. Roads and M. Kanamitsu
  Recorded presentation

  3:00 PM
9.5A
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry available in Exhibit Hall)

  4:15 PM
9.11A
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall and AMS IPOD Raffle

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