Session 12 Results from recent testbed investigations and field research programs II

Wednesday, 3 August 2011: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Marquis Salon 456 (Los Angeles Airport Marriott)
Host: 14th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Chair:
Sandra E. Yuter, North Carolina State Univ., Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Raleigh, NC

Papers:
4:00 PM
12.1
Observations from VORTEX2: The pretornadic phase of the Goshen County, Wyoming, supercell
Paul M. Markowski, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and Y. P. Richardson, J. M. Wurman, K. A. Kosiba, and P. Robinson
4:15 PM
12.2
Observations from VORTEX2: The genesis and intensification of the Goshen County, Wyoming tornado (05 June 2009)
Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman, Y. P. Richardson, P. Markowski, and P. Robinson
4:30 PM
12.3
Analysis of the Goshen County tornadic supercell on 5 June 2009 during VORTEX2 using EnKF assimilation of mobile radar data
James N. Marquis, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA; and Y. P. Richardson, P. M. Markowski, D. C. Dowell, J. M. Wurman, K. A. Kosiba, and P. Robinson
5:00 PM
12.5
Long-lived drizzle cells in inversion-topped boundary layers
Sandra E. Yuter, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and A. M. Hall, C. Burleyson, D. Leon, and W. A. Brewer
5:15 PM
12.6
Isolating contributions to the diurnal cycle in southeast-Pacific stratocumulus
David B. Mechem, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; and S. E. Yuter, S. P. de Szoeke, and C. Burleyson
5:30 PM
12.7
High resolution measurements of cyclone structure-the Profiling of Winter Storms Project
Robert M. Rauber, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and G. M. McFarquhar, B. F. Jewett, K. R. Knupp, P. S. Market, D. Leon, D. M. Plummer, A. A. Rosenow, M. K. Peterson, J. P. Wegman, and M. Pitcel
5:45 PM
12.8
Mesoscale systems and dynamics revealed by MISR high-resolution, height-resolved, cloud-track winds and cloud-top heights
Michael J. Garay, Raytheon Corporation, Pasadena, CA; and K. Mueller, D. Wu, C. Moroney, V. Jovanovic, and D. J. Diner
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