Session: Wednesday Poster Session (14th Conference on Mountain Meteorology (30 August

P2.1

Combined use of headwind ramps and gradients based on LIDAR data in the alerting of low-level windshear

P. W. Chan, Hong Kong Observatory, Hong Kong, China; and K. K. Hon and D. K. Shin

Handout (322.5 kB)

P2.2

On the relationships between precipitation changes and circulation types variations in north west of Iran

Pari-sima Katiraie-Boroujerdy Sr., Islamic Azad University North Tehran Branch Iran, Tehran, Iran; and M. S. Najafi Jr.

P2.3

Case studies of wintertime orographic precipitation over the Brindabella catchment in South-Eastern Australia

Thomas H. Chubb, Monash University, Monash University, VIC, Australia

P2.4

Climate change in the high Himalaya: Implications for mountaineers and indigenous communities

John Semple, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore

P2.5

Utilizing a dual-polarization radar in complex terrain

Michael P. Meyers, NOAA/NWS, Grand Junction, CO; and M. C. Schwitzer, B. A. Lawrence, J. D. Colton, J. R. Pringle, S. Vasiloff, K. Howard, D. J. Gochis, and J. Busto

P2.6

Orographic impacts on snowfall in a narrow mountain gorge

Jeffery D. Colton, NOAA/NWS, Grand Junction, CO; and J. D. Ramey Jr., T. G. Renwick, M. C. Schwitzer, and M. P. Meyers

P2.7

A numerical study of the boundary layer dynamics inside Arizona's Meteor Crater

Michael T. Kiefer, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and S. Zhong

Handout (693.1 kB)

P2.8 has been moved. New number 6.4A

P2.9

COLPEX; cold air pooling over complex terrain

Bradley Colin Jemmett-Smith, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

P2.10

Radiative Cooling and Heating within Topography—Parametric studies with a 3D Radiative Transfer Model

Sebastian W. Hoch, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. D. Whiteman and B. Mayer

P2.11

Forecasts during persistent valley cold pools in the Bonneville Basin by the North American Mesoscale Model

H. Dawn Reeves, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. L. Elmore, G. S. Manikin, and D. J. Stensrud

P2.12

Interaction of regional scale drainage flows with the nocturnal stable atmosphere in Arizona's Meteor Crater

Sebastian W. Hoch, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. D. Whiteman, M. Lehner, D. Martinez, and M. Kossmann

P2.13

Evaluation of persistent cold season cold air pools in the Salt Lake Valley, Utah

Christopher J. Ander, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Horel and C. D. Whiteman

P2.14

Structure of the atmospheric boundary layer in the vicinity of a developing upslope flow system: a numerical model study

Stefano Serafin, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and D. Zardi

P2.15 has been moved. New number 4.5A

P2.16

Mountain Torques and Jet Stream Modulation

Thomas Spengler, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and I. M. Held

P2.17

Observation and theory of the diurnal continental thermal tide

Yanping Li, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and R. B. Smith

P2.18

The upslope-downslope flow transition on a basin sidewall

Daniel Martinez, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma, Illes Balears, Spain; and C. D. Whiteman, S. W. Hoch, M. Lehner, and J. Cuxart

P2.19

Forecasting near-surface winds in northern Helmand, Afghanistan

Peter Sheridan, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and S. Bedford and S. Vosper

P2.20

Spatial structure of valley winds and aerosols from airborne Doppler lidar data

Stephan F.J. De Wekker, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and K. Godwin, Z. Vecenaj, and G. D. Emmitt

P2.21

Development of a simple model for temperature inversion breakup in a mountainous urban valley

Angela M. Rendón, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia; and J. F. Jiménez, C. A. Palacio, and J. F. Salazar

Handout (193.0 kB)

P2.22

Diagnosis of Effect of Southwesterlies on Tibetan Vortex Moving East

ShuHua Yu, Chengdu Institute of Plateau Meteorology, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Handout (1.9 MB)

P2.23

The impact of entrainment on trade-wind convection over Dominica

Daniel Kirshbaum, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and R. B. Smith

P2.24

An intercomparison of T-REX mountain wave simulations

James D. Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. Gabersek, L. Bernardet, J. M. Brown, A. Doernbrack, E. Filaus, V. Grubisic, Q. Jiang, D. Kirshbaum, O. Knoth, S. Koch, I. Stiperski, S. Vosper, and S. Zhong

P2.25

Spectral analysis of the T-REX high-frequency towers data

Zeljko Vecenaj, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia; and S. F. J. De Wekker and V. Grubisic

P2.26

Exploring the Predictability of Mesoscale cyclogenesis in complex terrain using ensemble data assimilation

P. Alexander Reinecke, NRL, Monterey, CA; and D. R. Durran and J. D. Doyle

P2.27

Assessment of explicit filtering and reconstruction turbulence models for large-eddy simulation over complex terrain

Bowen Zhou, Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA; and F. K. Chow

P2.28

Typhoon interaction with the Taiwan topography during the Tropical Cyclone Structure—2008 (TCS-08) experiment

Brian J. Billings, National Research Council, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle

Handout (1.6 MB)

P2.29

Initiation of deep convection at marginal instability in an ensemble of mesoscale models: A case study from COPS

Christian Barthlott, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and R. R. Burton, D. J. Kirshbaum, K. E. Hanley, E. Richard, J. P. Chaboureau, J. Trentmann, B. Kern, H. S. Bauer, T. Schwitalla, C. Keil, Y. Seity, A. Gadian, A. M. Blyth, S. D. Mobbs, C. Flamant, and J. Handwerker

P2.30

Observation of Convection Initiation Processes with a Suite of State-of-the-Art Research Instruments during COPS IOP8b

Andreas Behrendt, Univ. of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany; and S. Pal, F. Aoshima, M. Bender, A. Blyth, U. Corsmeier, J. Cuesta, G. Dick, M. Dorninger, C. N. Flamant, P. Di Girolamo, T. Gorgas, Y. Huang, N. Kalthoff, S. Khodayar, H. Mannstein, K. Träumner, A. Wieser, and V. Wulfmeyer

P2.31

The impact of surface and boundary-layer conditions on convection-related parameters over mountainous terrain

Norbert Kalthoff, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and M. Kohler, C. Barthlott, U. Corsmeier, B. Adler, K. Träumner, L. Krauß, S. Khodayar, S. Mobbs, T. Foken, R. Eigenmann, and P. Di Girolamo

P2.32

Sensitivity of precipitation forecast to the radiative impact of Saharan dust during COPS

Jean-Pierre Chaboureau, University of Toulouse and CNRS, Toulouse, France; and E. Richard, J. P. Pinty, C. Flamant, P. Di Girolamo, C. Kiemle, A. Behrendt, H. Chepfer, M. Chiriaco, and V. Wulfmeyer

Handout (324.3 kB)

P2.33

Initiation of convection over the Black Forest mountains on 12 August 2007 during COPS

Lindsay J. Bennett, National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Leeds, U.K.; and A. M. Blyth, R. R. Burton, A. M. Gadian, T. M. Weckwerth, A. Behrendt, P. Di Girolamo, M. Dorninger, S. J. Lock, V. H. Smith, and S. D. Mobbs

P2.34

The simulation of a deep convective cloud in complex orography: the 15 July 2007 case from COPS

Ralph Burton, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom; and A. Gadian, A. M. Blyth, and S. D. Mobbs

P2.35

Aviation Forecast Support for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

Daryl G. Pereira, MSC, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and T. S. Gaines and D. B. Whittle

P2.36A

Predictability of orographic convection: high-resolution ensembles from the Unified Model

Kirsty E. Hanley, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and D. Kirshbaum, S. E. Belcher, N. Roberts, and P. A. Clark

P2.36

Forecasting mountainside temperature profiles on Whistler Mountain

P2.37

Inflow and outflow through the Sea-to-Sky Corridor in February 2010: lessons learned from SNOW-V10

Ruping Mo, National Laboratory for Coastal and Mountain Meteorology, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and J. Zhong, C. Yu, and K. Kwok

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