Session 10 |
| | Tropical Waves |
| | Chair: Adam H. Sobel, Columbia University, New York, NY
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| 11:00 AM | 10.1 | The Nonlinear Interaction of Barotropic and Equatorial Baroclinic Rossby Waves
Andrew Majda, New York Univ., Courant Institute of Math. Sciences, Center for Atmos./Ocean Science, New York, NY; and J. A. Biello |
| 11:15 AM | 10.2 | The interaction of waves and convection in the tropics 
Richard S. Lindzen, MIT, Cambridge, MA |
| 11:30 AM | 10.3 | A model for convectively coupled tropical waves: nonlinearity, rotation, comparison with observations, and stochastic parametrization of CIN
Boualem Khouider, Courant Institute, New York University, New York, NY; and A. A. Majda |
| 11:45 AM | 10.4 | Propagation of convective-gravity waves in a varying environment.
Olivier Pauluis, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 10.5 | Systematic Multi-Scale Models for the Tropics
Rupert Klein, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK), Potsdam, Germany; and A. Majda |
| 1:45 PM | 10.6 | Nonlinear equatorial waves: Rossby vortices and Kelvin fronts
John P. Boyd, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |