10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere (Expanded View)

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Monday, 22 May 2000
5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Monday
Conference Registration
 
Tuesday, 23 May 2000
7:00 AM-5:00 PM, Tuesday
Conference Registration
 
5:30 PM-5:45 PM, Tuesday
Icebreaker/Reception
 
Wednesday, 24 May 2000
7:30 AM, Wednesday
Conference Registration Continues through Friday, 2 June
 
8:00 AM-9:45 AM, Wednesday
Joint Session 1 Ocean interaction effects on tropical cyclone intensity I (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
Organizer: Yuqing Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
8:00 AMJ1.1Hurricane directional wave spectrum spatial variation in the open ocean  
C. Wayne Wright, NASA/GSFC, Wallops Island, VA; and E. J. Walsh, D. C. Vandemark, W. B. Krabill, A. W. Garcia, S. H. Houston, M. D. Powell, P. G. Black, and F. D. Marks
8:15 AMJ1.2Global Analogues of Deep Warm Upper Ocean Layers: Hurricane Heat Potential Estimates  
Lynn K. Shay, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and G. J. Goni, P. G. Black, S. D. Jacob, J. J. Cione, and E. Uhlhorn
8:30 AMJ1.3Role of the Upper Ocean Structure on the Intensification of Hurricane Bret From Satellite Altimetry  
Gustavo J. Goni, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, P. G. Black, S. D. Jacob, T. M. Cook, J. J. Cione, and E. Uhlhorn
8:45 AMJ1.4Hurricane intensity change modulated by air-sea interaction effects based on unique airborne measurements during the 1998–99 hurricane seasons  
Peter G. Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn, J. J. Cione, G. J. Goni, L. K. Shay, S. D. Jacob, E. J. Walsh, and E. A. D'Asaro
9:00 AMJ1.5Operational heat content charts at the Tropical Prediction Center  
Michelle Mainelli Huber, NOAA/NWS/TPC, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay and R. J. Pasch
9:15 AMJ1.6The GFDL/URI coupled hurricane ocean prediction system and its performance evaluation in the 1999 hurricane season  
Isaac Ginis, Univ. of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and C. Rowley, L. Rothstein, S. A. Frolov, and M. A. Bender
9:30 AMJ1.7Effects of planetary vorticity gradient and uniform current on Tropical Cyclone Intensity  
Johnny C. L. Chan, City Univ. of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China; and Y. Duan
 
9:45 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
 
10:15 AM-11:45 AM, Wednesday
Joint Session 2 Ocean Interaction Effects on Tropical Cyclone Intensity II/JASMINE I (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
Organizer: Pete Black, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
10:15 AMJ2.1A Study of Ocean-atmospheric Interactions over the Gulf of Mexico during Non Cyclonic and Cyclonic Activity  
R. Suseela Reddy, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS; and R. Guyton and R. L. Miller
10:30 AMJ2.2How sea spray can affect the intensity of tropical cyclones  
Edgar L Andreas, U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and K. A. Emanuel
10:45 AMJ2.3On the Effect of Sea Spray Evaporation on Tropical Cyclone Boundary-layer Structure and Intensity  
Yuqing Wang, BMRC, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. D. Kepert and G. J. Holland
11:00 AMJ2.4Exploring the intraseasonal variability of the monsoon: An overview of JASMINE  
Peter J. Webster, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
11:15 AMJ2.5Deep Convection Observed During the May-August 1999 Indian Monsoon  
Paquita Zuidema, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. M. Lawrence and P. J. Webster
11:30 AMJ2.6The northward propagating envelope of convection during JASMINE  
David M. Lawrence, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Webster
 
12:00 PM-1:45 PM, Wednesday
Poster Session: 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorlogy (Buffet Luncheon with sponsorship from Aerosonde Robotic Aircraft Pty Ltd, Hawthorn, Vic., Australia)
 
2:00 PM-3:29 PM, Wednesday
Joint Session 3 JASMINE II (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmospehere)
Organizer: Peter Webster, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
J3.1Vertical structure over the Bay of Bengal during the monsoon onset  
Yolande L. Serra, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2:00 PMJ3.2Cloud Statistics during JASMINE from 35 GHz Cloud Radar  
Michelle N. Ryan, Science & Technology Corporation, Boulder, CO; and T. Uttal
2:14 PMJ3.3An analysis of downwelling IR fluxes over the Indian Ocean using cloud radar reflectivity for pre-monsoon and monsoon periods during JASMINE  
Catherine A. Russell, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and C. W. Fairall and M. N. Ryan
2:29 PMJ3.4JASMINE observations of upper ocean structure and variability in the Bay of Bengal during the southwest monsoon  
Peter Hacker, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and R. Lukas, E. Firing, and J. S. Godfrey
2:44 PMJ3.5Heat and Freshwater Budgets From Two Intensive Upper Ocean Surveys During JASMINE  
Roger Lukas, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and M. Feng and P. Hacker
2:59 PMJ3.6Air-Sea Flux Measurements in the Bay of Bengal during the JASMINE Field Program  
C. W. Fairall, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and J. E. Hare, A. A. Grachev, and E. F. Bradley
3:14 PMJ3.7Air-sea interaction in the Bay of Bengal during the post-monsoon period  
E. Frank Bradley, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra, Australia; and J. S. Godfrey, T. J. Ansell, and M. G. Wells
 
3:30 PM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
3:30 PMMorning Coffee Break  
 
4:00 PM-6:00 PM, Wednesday
Joint Session 4 Influence of air-sea interactions on monsoon development, variability and predictability (Joint Session with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
Organizer: Victor Magana, National Autonomous Univ. of Mexico, Mexico City Mexico
4:00 PMJ4.1Relationships between Northern Gulf of California Sea Surface Temperatures and Arizona Summer Rainfall  
David L. Mitchell, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. Ivanova, R. Rabin, and K. Redmond
4:15 PMJ4.2Impact of air-sea coupling on the MJO in a General Circulation Model  
Harry Hendon, NOAA/CDC, Boulder, CO
4:30 PMJ4.3Mechanisms of the ENSO-Monsoon Interaction During Mature-Decay Phase of ENSO Cycle  
Bin Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and R. Wu and X. Fu
4:45 PMJ4.4Intraseasonal Ocean-Atmosphere-Land Interaction during Northern Summer  
Huang-Hsiung Hsu, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. H. Weng
5:00 PMJ4.5Annual cycle and interannual variability of the Asian-Australian monsoon system  
Michio Yanai, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and X. Liu
5:15 PMJ4.6The role of SST on the Asian summer monsoon circulation  
P. L. S. Rao, IBM India Research Laboratory, New Delhi, India
5:30 PMJ4.7Intraseasonal and Interannual Variability of the Indian Ocean  
Galina Chirokova, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Webster
5:45 PMJ4.8Influence of Indian Ocean SST anomalies on the Indian monsoon during Eastern Pacific warm events  
Brian N. Belcher, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; and K. H. Cook
 
Thursday, 25 May 2000
8:00 AM-8:15 AM, Thursday
Joint Session 5 Debate: "Is There Skill in Forecasting El Nino and La Nina Events?" (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
8:00 AMJ5.1Write-up of Debate  
D. Enfield, R. Livezey, J. Knaff,
 
9:45 AM, Thursday
Coffee Break
 
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Thursday
Joint Session 6 Predictability of the tropical atmosphere-ocean system on seasonal timescales (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
Organizer: Bin Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
10:15 AMJ6.1Air-sea feedbacks in the western Pacific using a coupled single-column model  
Carol Anne Clayson, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and A. Chen
10:30 AMJ6.2A unified theory for the El Nino-Southern Oscillation  
Chunzai Wang, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL
10:45 AMJ6.3A Generalized Canonical Mixed Regression Model for ENSO Prediction with Its Experiment  
Zhihong Jiang, Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, Nanjing, China; and S. Neng and D. Yuguo
11:00 AMJ6.4How much "skill" was there in forecasting the strong 1997-98 El Nino and 1998-2000 La Nina events?  
Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and J. A. Knaff
11:15 AMJ6.5Multi-model superensemble forecasts for Weather and seasonal climate  
T. N. Krishnamurti, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and T. S. V. Vijaya Kumar, Z. Zhang, T. LaRow, D. R. Bachiochi, C. E. Williford, S. Gadgil, and S. Surendran
11:30 AMJ6.6A Poisson generalised linear model for the extended range forecasting of seasonal typhoon numbers  
F. P. Roberts, Univ. College London, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom
11:45 AMJ6.7Tropospheric direct circulations associated with the climatic components of SST variability in the equatorial Pacific  
David B. Enfield, NOAA/AOML, Miami, FL; and A. Mestas-Nuñez
 
12:00 PM, Thursday
Lunch Break
 
1:15 PM-3:00 PM, Thursday
Joint Session 7 Atmospheric and oceanic boundary layers in tropical cyclones I (Joint Session with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
Organizer: Joe Cione, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL
1:15 PMJ7.1A Smart Balloon Designed to Investigate Hurricane Inflow Energetics  
Steven Businger, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and G. M. Barnes, R. Johnson, and J. A. Businger
1:30 PMJ7.2Analysis Of a Tropical Cyclone Boundary Layer Database Against MM5 Model Simulations  
Pat J. Fitzpatrick, Jackson State Univ., Jackson, MS; and Y. Li and R. Mahecha
1:45 PMJ7.3Large eddy simulations of the hurricane boundary layer  
Shouping Wang, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and E. W. McCaul and K. R. Knupp
2:00 PMJ7.4Development of an over-water gust factor model for hurricane conditions  
Craig A. Miller, Risk Management Solutions Ltd, London, United Kingdom
2:15 PMJ7.5Comparison of Gust Factor Data from Hurricanes  
Mark R. Conder, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and R. E. Peterson
2:30 PMJ7.6A numerical study of the Gulf Stream response to hurricanes  
Sergey A. Frolov, Univ. of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI; and I. Ginis
2:45 PMJ7.7Sea surface salinity reduction in the upper ocean induced by tropical cyclones  
Vladimir Pudov, Institute of Experimental Meteorology, Obninsk, Russia; and I. Ginis
 
3:00 PM, Thursday
Coffee Break
 
3:30 PM-5:30 PM, Thursday
Joint Session 8 Atmospheric & Oceanic Boundary Layers on Tropical Cyclones II (Joint with the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
Organizer: Nick Shay, Univ. of Miami, RSMAS, Miami, FL
3:30 PMJ8.1Tropical cyclone boundary layer wind variability  
Mark D. Powell, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and T. A. Reinhold and R. D. Marshall
3:45 PMJ8.2High Surface Winds in Tropical Cyclones: Boundary-Layer Models vs. Dropsonde Observations  
Lixin Zeng, E.W. Blanch Co., Minneapolis, MN; and R. A. Brown
4:00 PMJ8.3Inflow Layer Energetics of Hurricane Bonnie near Landfall  
Derek R. Wroe, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and G. M. Barnes
4:15 PMJ8.4Turbulence in the Ocean Boundary Layer Below Hurricane Dennis  
Eric A. D'Asaro, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. G. Black
4:30 PMJ8.5Response of the Coastal Ocean to Hurricanes Floyd and Irene at the South Florida Ocean Measurement Center  
Alexander V. Soloviev, Nova Southeastern Univ., Dania Beach, FL; and R. H. Weisberg and M. E. Luther
4:45 PMJ8.6Upper Ocean Response to Hurricane Wind Asymmetries  
S. Daniel Jacob, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, P. G. Black, and S. H. Houston
5:00 PMJ8.7Coupled Air-Sea Interactions During Hurricane Bonnie  
Thomas M. Cook, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and L. K. Shay, P. G. Black, G. J. Goni, M. M. Huber, S. D. Jacob, and J. J. Cione
5:15 PMJ8.8Atmospheric boundary layer and upper ocean structure observed in Hurricane Erika (1997)  
Joseph J. Cione, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and E. W. Uhlhorn and P. G. Black
 
7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Thursday
Session 11C Conference Banquet, Speaker: Peter Davies (Joint between the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology and the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere)
7:00 PM11C.1Biography of Banquet Speaker  
Peter Davies, Author, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
 
Friday, 26 May 2000
8:30 AM-11:45 AM, Friday
Session 1 Air-sea interactions in the warm water pool and other tropical regions
Organizers: Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Richard Reynolds, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
8:30 AM1.1Effects of convection and clouds on TOA and surface energy budget and on sea surface temperature  
Xiaoqing Wu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. W. Moncrieff
8:45 AM1.2Intraseasonal Fluctuations at the onset of the 1997–98 El Nino  
John W. Bergman, NOAA/CDC and CIRES, Boulder, CO; and H. H. Hendon and K. M. Weickmann
9:00 AM1.3SST Variation due to Interactive Convective-Radiative Processes  
W.-K. Tao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and C. -. L. Shie, D. Johnson, J. Simpson, X. Li, and C. -. H. Sui
9:15 AM1.4A New Look at an Old Problem: The Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall over Tropical Oceans  
David B. Parsons, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. Guichard, E. Miller, S. Cohn, W. O. J. Brown, and K. Yoneyama
9:30 AM1.5Horizontal Structure of the Near-Surface Temperature and Salinity Fields in the Western Equatorial Pacific Warm Pool  
Alexander V. Soloviev, Nova Southeastern Univ., Dania Beach, FL; and R. Lukas and P. Hacker
9:45 AMMorning Coffee Break  
10:15 AM1.6Intraseasonal Perturbations in Sea Surface Temperatures of the Equatorial Eastern Pacific: Induced by the Madden-Julian Oscillation?  extended abstract
Chidong Zhang, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL
10:30 AM1.7Intraseasonal Oscillations as triggers for warm events in a three-dimensional ocean model: sensitivity at various time scales  
Jon M. Schrage, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and C. A. Clayson
10:45 AM1.8The interannual variability in the tropical Indian Ocean  
Bohua Huang, COLA, Calverton, MD; and J. L. Kinter III
11:00 AM1.9Interannual Variability of Radiative Fluxes and Sea Surface Temperature in the Vicinity of the Indonesian Throughflow  
Kathryn A. Bush, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith and D. F. Young
11:15 AM1.10Simulation of the tropical Atlantic interannual variability  
Lishan Tseng, National Taiwan Normal Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. R. Mechoso
11:30 AM1.11A Discussion on the Master-Servant Relation of Air-Sea Interaction over NINO3 Region and the Equatorial Eastern Indian Ocean  
Jinhai He, Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and H. Xu and B. Zhou
 
11:45 AM-1:45 PM, Friday
Session 2 Influence of freshwater flux and salinity on sea surface temperatures and ocean dynamics
Organizer: Richard Reynolds, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
11:45 AM2.1Upper ocean heat and salt variability in the equatorial Pacific  
Heidi Zeleznik, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and C. A. Clayson
12:00 PM2.2Influence of Rainfall on the Subtropical North Pacific Mixed Layer  
Roger Lukas, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
12:15 PMLunch Break  
 
2:00 PM-3:45 PM, Friday
Session 3 Air-sea interaction and Pacific Decadal Variability
Organizer: Bin Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honalulu, HI
2:00 PM3.1Freshening of the Upper Pycnocline in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre Associated With Decadal Changes of Rainfall  
Roger Lukas, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI
2:15 PM3.2Propagation of North Pacific interdecadal subsurface temperature anomalies in an ocean GCM  
Masami Nonaka, Frontier Research System for Global Change, Tokyo, Japan and Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and S. P. Xie
2:30 PM3.3Spatiotemporal Structure of decadal scale variability observed in the Global SST and lower-tropospheric circulation fields  
Tomohiko Tomita, Frontier Research Program for Global Change, Tokyo, Japan and Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and B. Wang, T. Yasunari, and H. Nakamura
2:45 PM3.4Decadal variability and the anomalous 1990s ENSO events  
Qin Zhang, National Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Honolulu, HI; and Y. Ding and L. Yi
3:00 PM3.5A "Heat Pump" Picture for the ENSO System  
De-Zheng Sun, NOAA/CDC, Boulder, Colorado
3:15 PM3.6Is the PDO a Single Mode of Climate Variability or the Result of Several? Implications for the Next Decade  
Robert E. Livezey, CPC/NCEP/NWS/NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and T. M. Smith
3:30 PMAfternoon Coffee Break  
 
3:45 PM-4:45 PM, Friday
Session 4 Air-sea interactions and the North Atlantic Oscillation
Organizer: Richard Reynolds, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
3:45 PM4.1The Coupling between the Thermohaline Circulation and North Atlantic Oscillation in Global Ocean Atmosphere Land System Model  
Tian-jun Zhou, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China; and X. H. Zhang
4:00 PM4.2Response of an Atmospheric GCM to Tropical Atlantic SST Dipole  
Yuko Okumura, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and S. P. Xie, A. Numaguti, and Y. Tanimoto
4.3Comparing the physics of ocean-atmosphere coupling and estimates of extratropical predictability in models and reality  
Mark J. Rodwell, UK Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom
4.4Midlatitude ocean-atmosphere interaction in an idealized coupled model  
Sergey V. Kravtsov, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and A. W. Robertson and M. Ghil
 
Saturday, 27 May 2000
8:30 AM-10:15 AM, Saturday
Session 5 Turbulent surface fluxes and SSTs
Organizer: Carol Anne Clayson, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN
8:30 AM5.1SEAFLUX: Ocean Surface Turbulent Flux Project  
Judith A. Curry, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
8:45 AM5.2Uncertainties in global sea surface turbulent flux algorithms  
Michael A. Brunke, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Zeng
9:00 AM5.3Effect of Precipitation and Clouds on Ocean Surface Fluxes at Different Spatial Scales  
Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and Q. Zhang, D. Johnson, and W. K. Tao
9:15 AM5.4Measuring heat flux with differential absorption techniques  
Walter J. McKeown, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS
9:30 AM5.5Air-Sea surface heat flux, solar irradiance and surface temperature measurement using an in-situ sensor  
J. P. Boyle, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
9:45 AM5.6Evaluation of AVHRR and GOES SST algorithms using skin temperature data  
John W. Makevich Jr., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Zeng, X. Li, and X. Wu
10:00 AMMorning Coffee Break  
 
10:30 AM-11:30 AM, Saturday
Session 6 Coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomena
Organizer: Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
10:30 AM6.1A coupled atmosphere-ocean model applied to the simulation of Mediterranean lows and hurricanes  
P. Lionello, Univ. of Lecce, Lecce, Italy; and P. Malguzzi, E. Caldognetto, and A. Sanna
10:45 AM6.2Dynamical and thermal feedback mechanisms between the atmosphere and ocean surface  
Will Perrie, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and Y. Zhang and Q. Zheng
11:00 AM6.3A Numerical Study of Air-Sea Interaction in the Japan/East Sea  
Li Wang, Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and S. S. Chen and J. Tenerelli
11:15 AM6.4Anomalous cloud lines over the Chesapeake and Delaware Bays  
Todd D. Sikora, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and E. O'Marr and R. Gasparavic
 
11:45 AM-12:00 PM, Saturday
CONFERENCE ENDS
 
1:00 PM, Saturday
Session Tour of the Tropical Prediction Center/National Hurricane Center in west Miami-Dade County (Bus to depart from the Convention Center at 1:00 p.m., the tour will begin in Miami at 2:00 p.m. and will take approximately 1 hour, the bus will return to the convention center by 4:30 p.m.) Bus tickets may be purchased at the AMS Registration desk on-site. The final cost for the bus ticket will be between $6-$10, depending on how many people sign up for transportation. (Joint between the 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere and the 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology)
 

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