Session 11 Mesoscale Convective Systems II

Wednesday, 5 August 2015: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Republic Ballroom AB (Sheraton Boston )
Host: 16th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Cochairs:
Adam J. French, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Deptartment of Physics and Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences Program, Rapid City, SD and Morris L. Weisman, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Papers:
10:30 AM
11.1
Mesoscale Convective Systems in Low Convective-Inhibition Environments
Mitchell W. Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Lane
Recorded Presentation

11.2
Initiation and Maintenance of Long-lived Summertime Mesoscale Vortices over Central and East China: Composite Analysis and Semi-idealized Simulations

10:45 AM
11.2A
Examining the sensitivities of high-shear, low-CAPE convection on low-level hodograph shape
Keith D. Sherburn, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (2.0 MB)

11:00 AM
11.3
Giga-LES of Hector the Convector keeping the tallest updrafts undiluted
Thibaut Dauhut, Laboratoire d'Aérologie, CNRS and Univ. of Toulouse, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Chaboureau, J. Escobar, and P. Mascart
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
11.4
Cloud-Resolving Modeling of Mesoscale Convective Systems over West Africa during a Dusty Outbreak
Irene Reinares Martínez, University of Toulouse and CNRS, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Chaboureau
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
11.5
Interactions between the convective lifecycle and terrain in subtropical South America
Kristen L. Rasmussen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. A. Houze Jr. and S. B. Trier
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
11.6
A Comparison of Synoptically Influenced Mesoscale Features in High-End and Low-End Progressive Derechos
Lance F. Bosart, SUNY/University at Albany, Albany, NY; and C. Guastini
Recorded Presentation

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