Session 1 Polar Weather and Climate Variations (Present)

Monday, 18 May 2009: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Capitol Ballroom AB (Madison Concourse Hotel)
Host: 10th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
Chair:
Stephen J. Vavrus, University of Wisconsin, Center for Climatic Research, Madison, WI

Papers:
8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:45 AM
1.1
Partitioning of recent surface temperature trends in the Arctic
Yinghui Liu, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and J. Key and X. Wang
9:00 AM
1.2
The Recent Arctic Warm Period: the change in the dominate patterns?
Muyin Wang, University of Washington, Seattle,, WA; and J. E. Overland

9:30 AM
1.4
Characteristics of extreme cold airmasses over the North American subarctic
Isaac E. Hankes, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. E. Walsh
9:45 AM
1.5
South Pacific ENSO teleconnection variations linked to the SAM
Ryan L. Fogt, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and D. H. Bromwich and K. M. Hines
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