Session 15 Orographic, coastal and other thermally driven mesoscale circulation systems II

Thursday, 4 August 2011: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Marquis Salon 456 (Los Angeles Airport Marriott)
Host: 14th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Chair:
Fuqing Zhang, Penn State University, Department of Meteorology, University Park, PA

Papers:
1:30 PM
15.1
Radar observations of vortex-ring entrainment patterns in cumulus clouds
Yonggang Wang, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. Geerts
1:45 PM
15.2
Stratus Clouds over the Southeast Pacific: Representation and Evaluation in a Regional Model
Yi Jin, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. Wang, J. E. Nachamkin, and G. Thompson
2:15 PM
15.4
What is the mechanism for the organization of cloud cover by land-surface induced flows?
Luis Garcia-Carreras, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and D. J. Parker and J. H. Marsham
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