Session 8 Orographic Precipitation Processes

Wednesday, 8 August 2007: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Waterville Room (Waterville Valley Conference & Event Center)
Host: 12th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Chair:
Daniel Kirshbaum, Yale University, Department of Geology and Geophysics, New Haven, CT

Papers:
8:00 AM
8.1
Orographic precipitation: Rapid advancements through recent field studies, continuous measurements, and modeling
Brian A. Colle, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY
Recorded Presentation

8:30 AM
8.2
8.2 has been moved. New Poster number P2.6A

8:45 AM
8.3
Model simulations of extreme orographic precipitation in the Sierra Nevada during the New Year's holiday flood of 2005-06
Phillip J. Marzette, DRI, Reno, NV; and M. L. Kaplan, C. Adaniya, J. Wallmann, and R. Milne

Presentation PDF (1.9 MB)

9:00 AM
8.4
Orographic precipitation and isotope fractionation
Ronald Smith, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and B. Tipple, A. M. Anders, and A. C. Didlake Jr.
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
8.5
Relative Impacts of Orographic Forcing and Pollution Aerosols on Mountain Snowfall
Stephen M. Saleeby, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton, R. D. Borys, D. Lowenthal, and M. A. Wetzel
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (364.5 kB)

9:30 AM
8.6
Dynamic forcing and mesoscale variability of heavy precipitation events over the Sierra Nevada mountains
Heather Dawn Reeves, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. L. Lin and R. Rotunno
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM
8.7
Three-dimensional microphysical and dynamical structures of winter storms in the U.S. Pacific Northwest: 3-year radar climatology and comparisons between operational weather radar observations and regional mesoscale model output
Sandra E. Yuter, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and B. A. Colle, M. J. Payne, and Y. Lin
Recorded Presentation

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