Session 10A Foehn, Mountain Windstorms and Upstream Blocking I

Thursday, 14 August 2008: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Rainbow Theatre (Telus Whistler Conference Centre)
Host: 13th Conference on Mountain Meteorology
Chair:
Douglas A. Wesley, UCAR/COMET, Boulder, CO

Papers:
1:30 PM
10A.1
Understanding and forecasting Alpine Foehn - what do we know about it today? (Invited)
Hans Richner, ETH, Zürich, Switzerland; and P. Hächler
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (1.1 MB)

2:00 PM
10A.2
Orographic flow response to variations in upstream humidity
H. Dawn Reeves, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and R. Rotunno
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
10A.3
Foehn: a stratified hydraulic response to changing upstream and downstream air masses
Laurence Armi, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and G. Mayr
Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM
10A.4
Application of statistical models to Boulder windstorm prediction
Andrew E. Mercer, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. B. Bluestein, J. M. Brown, and M. Richman
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
10A.5
Variability in the Kvísker Downslope Windstorms
Halfdan Agustsson, Institute for Meteorological Research and University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland; and H. Olafsson
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (1.0 MB)

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