Session 5 Climate patterns in complex terrain I

Wednesday, 13 August 2008: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Harmony AB (Telus Whistler Conference Centre)
Host: 17th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair:
Laura M. Edwards, DRI, Western Regional Climate Center, Reno, NV

Papers:
1:30 PM
5.1
Development and testing of Canada-wide interpolated spatial models of daily minimum/maximum temperature and precipitation for 1961-2003
Michael Hutchinson, Australian National University; and D. McKenney, K. Lawrence, J. Pedlar, R. Hopkinson, E. Milewska, and P. Papadopol

1:45 PM
5.2
Regional Climate Projections for British Columbia: Tools and Uncertainty
Trevor Q. Murdock, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, Victoria, BC, Canada; and D. Bronaugh and D. R. Rodenhuis
2:00 PM
5.3
Evaluation of a WRF dynamical downscaling simulation over California
Peter Caldwell, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and D. C. Bader, H. N. S. Chin, and G. Bala
2:15 PM
5.4
Climatology of wind storms in the Owens Valley, CA
Sharon Zhong, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and J. Li, X. Bian, W. Q. Yao, and C. D. Whiteman
2:30 PM
5.5
A Synoptic Climatology of Winter Season Flooding Precipitation in Complex Terrain
S. Jeffrey Underwood, University of Nevada, Reno, NV; and C. King and M. Kaplan

2:45 PM
5.6
- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates an Award Winner