Session 13 Results from Recent Test-bed Investigations and Field Research Programs II

Wednesday, 5 August 2015: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Republic Ballroom AB (Sheraton Boston )
Host: 16th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Cochairs:
Justin R. Minder, SUNY, Albany, NY and Jim Steenburgh, University of Utah, Atmospheric Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT

Papers:
4:00 PM
13.1
Misovortex Characteristics and Development along Lake-effect Bands during the OWLeS Project
Scott M. Steiger, SUNY, Oswego, NY
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
13.2
Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems (OWLeS): Fine-scale dual-Doppler and microphysical radar observations of small-scale circulations in intense lake-effect snow bands
Joshua Wurman, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and K. A. Kosiba

4:30 PM
13.3
Dual-Doppler Observations of Boundaries, Vortices, and Varying Band Morphology in the Long-Lake Axis Parallel Snow Band of 10-11 December 2013 During the Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems (OWLeS) Project
Jeffrey W. Frame, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and D. Conrad, N. Zelasko, C. J. Johnston, and J. Mulholland
Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM
13.4
Undular bores, the low-level jet, convection initiation, and mesoscale convective systems over the Great Plains: overview of and early insights from the June-July 2015 PECAN campaign
Bart Geerts, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and T. M. Weckwerth, D. Parsons, and C. Ziegler
Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM
13.5
Forecasting Bores during PECAN 2015: A Case Study
Kevin R. Haghi, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Parsons and B. Blake
Recorded Presentation

13.6
MCS Propagation Mechanisms Observed during the PECAN Field Campaign

5:15 PM
13.6A
The Jefferson Project at Lake George: Operational, very-large-eddy simulations of a watershed
Campbell D. Watson, IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, NY; and J. P. Cipriani, A. Praino, L. A. Treinish, J. L. Farrell, and H. Kolar

5:30 PM
13.7
Plains Elevated Convection At Night (PECAN) Experiment: Preliminary Analyses of Severe Surface Wind Production in Nocturnal MCSs
Karen Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman

5:45 PM
13.8
Downdraft-Generated Gravity Waves and Their Role in the Maintenance of Nocturnal Elevated MCSs
Bethany N. Fay, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and R. M. Rauber, B. F. Jewett, and G. M. McFarquhar
Recorded Presentation

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