Session 8B Meteor Crater Experiment (METCRAX)

Thursday, 14 August 2008: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fitzsimmons (Telus Whistler Conference Centre)
Host: 13th Conference on Mountain Meteorology
Chair:
Bart Geerts, Univ. of Wyoming, Dept. of Atmospheric Science, Laramie, WY

Papers:
8:30 AM
8B.1
Meteorological experiments in a small closed basin: New results from the Meteor Crater Experiment (METCRAX) (Invited)
C. David Whiteman, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and S. W. Hoch, M. Hahnenberger, and S. Zhong
9:00 AM
8B.2
Topographic effects on nighttime cooling in a basin and plain atmosphere
Maura Hahnenberger, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. D. Whiteman
9:15 AM
8B.3
High-resolution numerical simulations of boundary layer flows in support of the METCRAX field program
David C. Fritts, NorthWest Research Associates, Inc., Colorado Research Associates Division, Boulder, CO; and D. Goldstein and T. Lund
9:30 AM
8B.4
3D Radiative Transfer in the complex Topography of the Meteor Crater
Sebastian W. Hoch, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and B. Mayer and C. D. Whiteman
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