10th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Session 4: Organized Convective Systems I

Tuesday, 24 June 2003: 10:15 AM-1:30 PM
Chair:  Mark Stoelinga, Univ. of Washington
Papers:
  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

Poster PDF (697.4 kB)
  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

Poster PDF (137.2 kB)
  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

Poster PDF (347.8 kB)
  12:00 PM
Lunch Break