Poster Session 1 Poster Session I

Tuesday, 6 August 2013: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Holladay-Halsey (DoubleTree by Hilton Portland)
Host: 15th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Chair:
Craig C. Epifanio, Texas A&M University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, College Station, TX

Papers:
1
Examination of missed summer severe rainfall events over Ontario, Canada
Zuohao Cao, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada

Sensitivity Analysis of a Severe Extratropical Cyclone

2
Statistical Verifications for an Ensemble-Based Icing Forecasting Algorithm
James R. McCormick, UCAR, Offutt AFB, NE; and R. Adams-Selin

3
On the filtering properties of ensemble averaging for storm-scale precipitation forecasts
Madalina Surcel, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and I. Zawadzki and M. K. Yau

Investigation of High-Resolution Inversion Intensity Forecasts

4
Complex Flow Interactions over a Very High-Resolution Surface Weather Station Network
Matthew E. Jeglum, 125 S State St Rm 1311, Salt Lake City, UT; and S. W. Hoch, C. D. Whiteman, and F. W. Gallagher III

5
Predictability of Atmospheric Conditions over Complex Terrain with Ensemble Kalman Filter Assimilation of Observations during MATERHORN
Hailing Zhang, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Pu

6
Sensitivity of 24 h Forecast Dryline Position and Structure to Boundary Layer Parameterizations in Convection-allowing WRF Model Simulations
Adam Clark, NOAA/NSSL; and M. C. Coniglio and B. E. Coffer

7
Compatibility of High Resolution Terrain with High Resolution Model Grid
William Y. Y. Cheng, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Liu, G. Roux, L. Pan, Y. Liu, J. Y. Byon, and Y. J. Choi

Poster 8 will also be presented as 6.6A

9
Evaluation of Severe Weather Diagnostic Variables as Forecast Parameters
Chad M. Shafer, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and M. W. Stanford, C. B. Hulsey, and A. N. Kabeiseman

10
Uncertainties in Determining Targeting Observation of the Heavy Rainfall Caused by A Southwest Vortex in China in June 2008
Ling Huang, Physics School, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng

11
Utilizing Ensemble Sensitivity for Data Denial Experiments on the 4 April 2012 Dallas, Texas Dryline-Initiated Convective Outbreak Using West Texas Mesonet Observations and WRF-DART Data Assimilation
Aaron Jacob Hill, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and C. C. Weiss and B. C. Ancell
Manuscript (3.1 MB)

Handout (7.4 MB)

12
Initial Perturbation Scheme for Storm-Scale Ensemble Forecast: Evolution of Initial Errors in a Convection System
Jinzhong Min Sr., KLME=Key Lab. of Meteorology Disaster, Education of Ministry (KLME/Nanjing Univ. of Information Science & Tec), Najing, Jiangsu, China

Numerical Simulations and Analysis of Typhoon Morakot (2009) Using COAMPS-TC

13
Analyzing Radar Observed Mesocyclone using Vortex-flow-dependent Background Covariance
Qin Xu, NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. Wei and K. Nai
Manuscript (1.7 MB)

14
An ensemble based approach to simulate the uncertainty in BP oil spill using a high resolution mesoscale coupled model
Vikram Khade, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and P. Chang, I. Szunyogh, R. Montuoro, J. Kurien, and K. Thyng

Handout (883.5 kB)

15
A Numerical Study on the Interaction of Binary Tropical Cyclones
Wook Jang, Yonsei Univ., Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. Y. Chun

16
Effect of Surface Exchange Coefficients on the Development of Inner-Core Asymmetries in Simulated Tropical Cyclones
Jason Naylor, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and D. A. Schecter
Manuscript (1.1 MB)

17
Convective Asymmetry and Imbalance in Tropical Cyclones Generated by Random Winds on the Periodic F-Plane in a Cloud-System-Resolving Numerical Model
David A. Schecter, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO

18
Objective Updraft Tracking in Mesoscale Models – Hurricane Rainband Convective Properties
Wesley D. Terwey, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and C. M. Rozoff

19
Impacts of the presence of dry air upon Hurricane Nadine (2012)
Deanna A. Hence, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Braun

20
Spiral Rainbands in Numerical Simulations of Tropical Cyclones in Uniform and Vertically Sheared Flows
Yumin Moon, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and G. H. Bryan

21
Thermodynamic Aspects of Tropical Cyclone Formation
Zhuo Wang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and I. Hankes

22
Climatological Characteristics of Orographic Precipitation Enhancement During Lake-Effect Storms over the Tug Hill Plateau
Peter Gregory Veals, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Steenburgh and L. Campbell

23
Evolution of convective storms downwind of an isolated mountain ridge
Brett Soderholm, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and D. J. Kirshbaum

24
Regional climate modeling with explicit convection: Comparison to TRMM rainfall data for the Amazon Basin
Craig C. Epifanio, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and N. M. Kinney, K. P. Bowman, and J. Joplin

25
The structure of the atmospheric boundary layer coupled with the heterogeneity of the surface during the SAMBBA Experiment held in Amazonia
Thomas Kaufmann Sr., INPE, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil; and G. Fisch
Manuscript (1.5 MB)

26
Local Circulation and Its Interaction with Convective Boundary Layer
Hou Jou-Ping Sr., NDUCCIT, Taiwan, Longtan Taoyuan County, Taiwan; and P. L. Yen, C. H. Shu, H. Ming-En, L. Y. Chang, and C. J. Huang

27
Mountain Waves and Orographic Convection in Typhoon Nari (2001)
Xiao-Dong Tang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; and M. J. Yang and Z. M. Tan

28
Dynamics of the optimal state for cold pools in shear
George H. Bryan, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Rotunno

Handout (3.7 MB)

29
Propagating Convective Systems and Gravity Waves
Todd P. Lane, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; and M. W. Moncrieff

30
SIMULATING SOUTHWESTERN U.S. DESERT DUST INFLUENCES ON SUPERCELL STORMS
David Lerach, SUNY Brockport, Brockport, NY

31
WRF-Chem Modeling Studies of Asian Dust and Orographic Precipitation in California
Sen Chiao, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; and C. Mitchell

32
Synoptic conditions favorable to dust production And transport into the Rocky Mountains
Vandana Jha, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton and G. Carrió

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