12th Conference on the Middle Atmosphere
    

Session 8

 Polar Stratosphere
8:30 AM8.1Denitrification of the Polar Stratosphere  
Paul O. Wennberg, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S. Dhaniyala and K. McKinney
9:05 AM8.2Surface crystallization of supercooled droplets in clouds  
Azadeh Tabazadeh, NASA/ARC, Moffett Field, CA
9:20 AM8.3Clouds 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 AM8.4The 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 AM8.5Influence 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 AMCoffee Break  
10:35 AM8.6Evolutional Paths of Stratospheric Polar Vortices  
Ping-ping Rong, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; and D. Waugh
10:50 AM8.7A 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 AM8.8The 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 AM8.9A 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 AM8.10Model Studies of Winter Hemisphere stratospheric Flow Regimes  
Lesley J. Gary, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Oxon, England
11:50 AMDiscussion  
12:00 PMLunch Break  

Thursday, 7 November 2002: 8:30 AM-1:30 PM

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