Session 17 Monsoons and Easterly Waves

Friday, 29 June 2007: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Ballroom South (La Fonda on the Plaza)
Host: 16th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics
Chair:
Claudia Pasquero, Univ.of California, Earth System Science Dept, Irvine, CA

Papers:
10:30 AM
17.1
Monsoons transitions as regime transitions of a Hadley cell: I. Dry dynamics
Tapio Schneider, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S. Bordoni
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
17.2
Monsoons transitions as regime transitions of a Hadley cell: II. Moist dynamics in an aquaplanet GCM
Simona Bordoni, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and T. Schneider
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
17.3
Interaction of the West African Monsoon Circulation and Eastern Tropical Atlantic SSTs
Samson M. Hagos, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York; and K. H. Cook
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (180.9 kB)

11:15 AM
17.4
Instability of the axisymmetric monsoon flow and intraseasonal oscillation
Gilles Bellon, Columbia University, New York, NY; and A. H. Sobel

11:30 AM
17.5
The Origins of ITCZ, Monsoon, and Monsoon Onset
Winston C. Chao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

11:45 AM
17.6
Role of African Easterly Waves and embedded vorticity features in genesis of tropical cyclones over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic
Susanna Hopsch, Univ. at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (162.1 kB)

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