Session 5 Gravity wave impacts upon the general circulation

Tuesday, 5 June 2001: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Host: 13th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Organizer:
William J. Randel, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Papers:
3:00 PM
5.1
Gravity Wave Effects and Their Parameterization in Global Models (Invited Presentation)
Kevin Hamilton, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

3:35 PM
5.2
Nonhydrostatic Effects in the Parameterization of Non-Orographic Gravity-Wave Drag
John F. Scinocca, MSC, Victoria, BC, Canada

3:50 PM
5.3
Analysis of numerically simulated gravity waves generated by convection
Zachary A. Eitzen, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO; and D. A. Randall

Presentation PDF (5.2 MB)

4:05 PM
5.4
Wave-mean-flow interactions in a gravity wave packet critical layer
Lucy Campbell, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Presentation PDF (46.5 kB)

4:20 PM
5.5
Modulation of the gravity wave driven meridional circulation in the mesosphere by planetary wave forcing in the troposphere
Erich Becker, Leibniz-Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Kuehlungsborn, Germany; and G. Schmitz

Presentation PDF (634.6 kB)

4:35 PM
5.6
Effects of Gravity Waves in the SKYHI General Circulation Model
M. Joan Alexander, Colorado Research Associates Division of Northwest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and L. Bruhwiler

4:50 PM
5.7
Discussion

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