Session 8 |
| Polar Stratosphere |
| 8:30 AM | 8.1 | Denitrification of the Polar Stratosphere Paul O. Wennberg, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S. Dhaniyala and K. McKinney |
| 9:05 AM | 8.2 | Surface crystallization of supercooled droplets in clouds Azadeh Tabazadeh, NASA/ARC, Moffett Field, CA |
| 9:20 AM | 8.3 | Clouds in the winter Arctic tropopause region during SOLVE Leonhard Pfister, NASA/ARC, Moffett Field, CA; and H. Selkirk, B. Anderson, J. Podolske, G. Sachse, M. Avery, and M. Schoeberl |
| 9:35 AM | 8.4 | The role of NOy as a diagnostic of small-scale mixing in a denitrified polar vortex R. S. Gao, NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO; and P. J. Popp, E. A. Ray, K. H. Rosenlof, M. J. Northway, D. W. Fahey, A. F. Tuck, C. R. Webster, D. F. Hurst, S. M. Schauffler, H. Jost, and T. P. Bui |
| 9:50 AM | 8.5 | Influence of the Tibetan High on the south polar vortex: mechanistic modeling and observations Marek J. Rogal, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. H. Hitchman |
| 10:05 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:35 AM | 8.6 | Evolutional Paths of Stratospheric Polar Vortices Ping-ping Rong, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; and D. Waugh |
| 10:50 AM | 8.7 | A climatology of vortex life cycles in the stratosphere and their effect on tracer transport V. Lynn Harvey, LRC, Hampton, VA; and R. B. Pierce, T. D. Fairlie, and M. H. Hitchman |
| 11:05 AM | 8.8 | The influence of vortex edge thickness on Rossby wave breaking Richard K. Scott, Columbia University, New York, NY; and D. G. Dritschel, L. M. Polvani, and D. W. Waugh |
| 11:20 AM | 8.9 | A parameter-sweep experiment on the effect of equatorial QBO on the occurrence of stratospheric sudden warmings Yoko Naito, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; and M. Taguchi and S. Yoden |
| 11:35 AM | 8.10 | Model Studies of Winter Hemisphere stratospheric Flow Regimes Lesley J. Gary, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Oxon, England |
| 11:50 AM | | Discussion
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| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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