Poster Session 1 Ice Breaker Reception with Mountain Meteorology Poster Session 1

Monday, 11 August 2008: 5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Sea to Sky Ballroom A (Telus Whistler Conference Centre)
Host: 13th Conference on Mountain Meteorology
Chair:
Thomas Haiden, Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics, Vienna

Papers:
P1.1
Meteorological and snow conditions in the mountainous areas of Japan
Satoru Yamaguchi, Snow and Ice Research Center, NIED, Nagaoka, Japan; and O. Abe, S. Nakai, and A. Sato

Handout (171.5 kB)

P1.2
Discrete frontal propagation over the Sierra-Cascade Ranges and western Great Basin
W. James Steenburgh, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. R. Neuman

P1.3
Climatology and prediction of snow-to-liquid ratio in the central Wasatch Mountains
Trevor I. Alcott, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Steenburgh

P1.4
A climatology of snow density at upper-elevation locations in the western United States
Jonathan Zawislak, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and T. I. Alcott, J. Steenburgh, S. Armitage, M. Booth, K. Carter, J. Connelly, H. Garner, M. Jeglum, J. Lisonbee, A. Lenkowski, R. Martin, S. McFee, J. Mulqueen, K. Ogrin, A. Snyder, B. Sorenson, L. Thatcher, and W. Weston

P1.5
Unique snowfall distribution over the Park Range and Upper Yampa River Valley during the La Nina winter of 2007-2008
Jeffery D. Colton, NOAA/NWS, Grand Junction, CO; and J. Ramey, M. P. Meyers, D. A. Wesley, I. B. McCubbin, and A. G. Hallar

Handout (414.2 kB)

P1.6
Simulated impacts of enhanced CCN and giant-CCN concentrations on orographic snowfall
Stephen M. Saleeby, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton, D. Lowenthal, R. D. Borys, M. A. Wetzel, I. B. McCubbin, and M. P. Meyers

Handout (1.0 MB)

P1.7
Observing and Forecasting Snow Surface Temperatures for Nordic Ski Race Courses at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, BC
Wendy Wagner, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. D. Horel

P1.8
A forecaster and microphysical perspective on the 24 February 2007 snow event over the Park Range of northern Colorado
Paul Frisbie, NOAA/NWSFO, Grand Junction, CO; and M. P. Meyers

Handout (357.8 kB)

P1.9
Evaluation of temperature analyses from the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA) during mountain valley cold pool events
David T. Myrick, NOAA/NWS, Western Region, Salt Lake City, UT

P1.10
Comparison of automated and manual quality control techniques for surface observations over complex terrain
David T. Myrick, NOAA/NWS, Western Region, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Watson and J. Pechmann

Handout (135.6 kB)

P1.11
A climatology of cold air outbreaks in Montana
Daniel E. Zumpfe, NOAA/NWS, Great Falls, MT

Handout (428.7 kB)

P1.12
Snow level forecasting methods and parameters; two practical examples on eastern italian Alps
Gianni Marigo, Environmental Agency of the Veneto Region, Arabba Livinallongo del Col di Lana, Italy; and T. Robert-Luciani and A. Crepaz

Handout (1.7 MB)

P1.13
Orographic precipitation and kinematic flow structures of winter storms over the U.S. Pacific Northwest
Sandra E. Yuter, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and M. J. Payne and B. A. Colle

P1.14
Forecasting of Extreme Stationary Convection - 18/9/2007 Zelezniki Flash Flood
Uros Strajnar, Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Handout (1.0 MB)

P1.15
Numerical sensitivity study of August 2005 Alpine flood
Wolfgang Langhans, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria; and A. Gohm

P1.16
The empirical radar model of multicell convection clouds of mountain region
Tamazi Salukvadze Sr., Institute of Geophysics, Tbilisi, Georgia; and E. Lhelaia and A. Balavadze

P1.17
Hurricane Dean and the Mountains of Dominica
Ronald Smith, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and P. Schafer, D. J. Kirshbaum, and E. Regina

P1.18
SOP overview of the spatial and temporal distribution of precipitation in the northern Black Forest during the COPS field campaign
Simon Hölzl, Institute of Meteorology and Geophysics Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria; and A. Gohm and G. Mayr

P1.19
Evaluation of future Orographic Precipitation in western Norway using a Linear Model
Giulio N. Caroletti, Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway; and I. Barstad

P1.20
A comparison of precipitation intensity from radar with model results around coastal topography during cold-air outbreak periods
Sento Nakai, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Nagaoka, Japan; and T. Kato, K. Iwamoto, and M. Ishizaka

Handout (2.6 MB)

P1.21
How meteorological variables recorded at 4000m can provide useful information for inhabitants affected by mountain weather in the Argentinean subtropical Andean region
María. Elizabeth Castañeda, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

P1.22
Extreme orographic precipitation events over the Central Andes of Argentina and Chile
Maximiliano Viale, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Region Metropoli, Chile; and G. Naumann and F. A. Norte

Handout (394.9 kB)

P1.23
On the interpolation of precipitation data over complex terrain
Manfred Dorninger, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; and S. Schneider and R. Steinacker

P1.24
Orographic precipitation enhancement by boundary-layer turbulence: a vertically pointing airborne cloud radar view
Bart Geerts, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and G. Vali, D. Leon, and J. R. Snider

P1.25
Atmospheric flow and the associated precipitation patterns in the mesoscale mountain range experiment SKÚR
Haraldur Olafsson, Univ. of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland; and T. Arason, S. Brynjólfsson, and H. Agustsson

Handout (823.8 kB)

P1.26
Diagnosis of effect of southwesterlies on tibetan vortex moving east
Shuhua Yu, China Meteorology Society, Chengdu, China; and W. Gao and Y. Xiao

P1.27
Links between the mountain torque and the Arctic Oscillation
Francois Lott, CNRS, Paris, France; and F. D'Andrea

P1.28
Exploring Wind Energy Potential off the California Coast
Qingfang Jiang, UCAR Visiting Scientist, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. Doyle and T. Haack

P1.29
Downscaling of Era40 in Mountainous Terrain
Idar Barstad, Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research and Univ. of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; and A. Sorteberg, F. Flatoy, and M. Deque

Handout (792.2 kB)

P1.30
7000 years of dust deposition: A proxy record of alpine drought and climate variability in the Snowy Mountains, Australia
Hamish Andrew McGowan, Planning and Architecture, Brisbane, Australia; and S. K. Marx and J. Denholm

P1.31
Determining temperature lapse rates over mountain slopes using modified GWR in the Pyrenees area
Meritxell Pagès, Meteorological Service of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain; and J. R. Miró and A. Sairouni

Handout (408.2 kB)

P1.32
A Neural Network Based Model for Rainfed Wheat Yield Forecasting Using Climatic Data
Hojjatolah Yazdan panah, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran

P1.33
Stochastic Prediction of Kirmt (June - September) Rainfall over North Central Ethiopian Highlands
Geremew Aragaw Kifle, National Meteorological Agency of Ethiopia, Addis, Ababa, Ethiopia

P1.34
An Experimental Numerical Prediction System for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games
Stéphane Bélair, Meteorological Research Division, Environment Canada, Dorval, QC, Canada; and J. Mailhot, N. Bernier, R. McTaggart-Cowan, J. A. Milbrandt, W. Yu, L. Tong, A. Erfani, A. Methot, and A. Giguère

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