10th Conference on Mountain Meteorology and MAP Meeting 2002

Poster Session 2: Orographic Precipitation/Operational and Numerical Weather Prediction (with Coffee Break)

Wednesday, 19 June 2002: 9:15 AM-11:00 AM
Papers:
 
Tracking cloud patterns by rapid scan imagery in the Alpine region
Martin Bolliger, MeteoSwiss, Zurich, Switzerland; and P. Binder and A. Rossa

Poster PDF (88.1 kB)
 
Study of the convection over Monte Rosa using S-pol obervations and fine scale Meso-NH simulations
Nicole Asencio, CNRM and Meteo France, Toulouse, France; and J. Stein and M. Chong

Poster PDF (2.0 MB)
 
A rain episode related to a mesoscale gravity wave during MAP
Renzo Richiardone, Univ. of Torino, Torino, Italy; and M. Manfrin

Poster PDF (197.6 kB)
 
Heavy Precipitation in SE Alps during IOP 8, 9, 10, 11
Uros Strajnar, Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia; and A. Poredos and T. Vrhovec

 
Low level flow patterns associated with two heavy rainfall events during MAP
James A. Thurman, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. L. Lin

Poster PDF (102.5 kB)
 
Impact of the time and space high resolution observations on the weather forecast of IOP2b
Claudia Faccani, CETEMPS, Coppito-L'Aquila, Italy; and R. Ferretti

 
High-resolution simulations of the convective line observed during MAP IOP2a : Sensitivity to the microphysical parameterization
Evelyne Richard, Laboratoire d'Aerologie, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Pinty, P. Tabary, F. Lascaux, and G. Scialom

 
P2.9
Intercomparison of limited area models operating during the MAP-SOP

 
P2.10
Probabilistic forecast of MAP cases using two different limited-area models

 
Finescale orography and the MC2 dynamics kernel
Robert Benoit, MSC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and C. Girard, M. Desgagné, S. Chamberland, and W. Yu

http://www.cmc.ec.gc.ca/rpn/modcom/publi_conf/Poster_211_orography

Poster PDF (321.8 kB)
 
Regional precipitation variability in the European Alps 1803–1998 from homogenised instrumental time series
Reinhard Böhm, Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics, Vienna, Austria; and I. Auer, W. Schöner, M. Brunetti, M. Maugeri, C. Huhle, and T. Nanni

http://

Poster PDF (80.4 kB)
 
The IMPROVE-2 field program over the central Oregon Cascades, part II: summary of IOPs
Brian A. Colle, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and C. F. Mass, M. T. Stoelinga, P. V. Hobbs, J. D. Locatelli, R. A. Houze, N. A. Bond, and B. F. Smull

 
Microphysical Structure of Orographic Precipitation Along the Wasatch Mountains during IPEX
David E. Kingsmill, DRI, Reno, NV; and H. Cai, J. A. W. Cox, and W. J. Steenburgh

Poster PDF (859.3 kB)
 
Regional scale modeling for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games
Daryl J. Onton, NOAA/CIRP and Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and A. J. Siffert, L. Chang, W. J. Steenburgh, and B. Haymore

http://www.met.utah.edu/jimsteen/mm5

Poster PDF (69.4 kB)
 
P2.17
Topographical Influences on Meteorological Conditions in the Persian Gulf

 
Thunderstorms of the Mt. Everest Region: Spring 1999, 2000
Kamal Thapa, City University of New York, New York, NY; and E. E. Hindman and Y. N. Rosoff

 
A COMPARISON OF PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES OVER THE HIMALAYAS AND ANDES
Stephen W. Nesbitt, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and G. V. Mota

Poster PDF (1.3 MB)
 
Initiation of Mesoscale Convective Complexes over Ethiopian Highlands: A Precursor to Tropical Cyclogenesis
Christopher M. Hill, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. L. Lin

Poster PDF (179.7 kB)
 
Quantitative precipitation forecasting of wintertime precipitation in the Sierra Nevada
Ramesh K. Vellore, DRI, Reno, NV; and V. Grubisic and A. W. Huggins

Poster PDF (252.0 kB)
 
Mountaintop and radar measurements of snow growth and snowfall rate
Randolph D. Borys, Storm Peak Laboratory, Steamboat Springs, CO; and D. H. Lowenthal, S. Cohn, and W. O. J. Brown

http://www.dri.edu/Projects/SPL

Poster PDF (436.4 kB)
 
The Climate of the South American Altiplano
René D. Garreaud, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

 
A linear time-delay model for orographic precipitation
Ronald B. Smith, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Poster PDF (461.2 kB)
 
Some Common Ingredients for heavy Orographic Rainfall and their Potential Application for Prediction
Yuh-Lang Lin, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. Chiao, J. A. Thurman, D. B. Ensley, and J. J. Charney

Poster PDF (218.4 kB)
 
Some Challenges of Using Graphical Forecast Editor(GFE) Operationally in Diverse Terrain
Paul G. Wolyn, NOAA/NWSFO, Pueblo, CO; and D. Metze and K. Torgerson

Poster PDF (225.0 kB)
 
Evaluation of MC2 Simulations for a Case of Significant Upstream Blocking During MAP
Bradley F. Smull, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK and University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and O. Bousquet and D. Luethi

 
Simulation of Snow Drift and Snow Deposition in Steep Terrain
Michael Lehning, ETH, Davos, Switzerland; and J. Doorschot, N. Raderschall, and T. Exner

 
A Case Study Analysis and Model Simulation of a Columbia Gorge Gap Flow Event
Justin Sharp, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and C. F. Mass

 
Cellularity in Orographic Convection
Daniel Kirshbaum, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. R. Durran