Session: Posters Wednesday (16th Conference on Mountain Meteorology (17-22 August, 2014))

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Using a Quadcopter as a Near-Surface Observing Platform

Christopher S. Foster, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and A. A. Jacques, M. Lammers, and J. D. Horel

41

Wind Data Visualization in 3D Google Earth

Giap D. Huynh, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD; and Y. Wang

42

Boundary Layer Structures Associated With High Winter Ozone Concentrations in the Uintah Basin

Brian Blaylock, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. D. Horel, E. T. Crosman, and J. S. Young

43

Utilizing Earthscope's USArray Network to Examine Pressure Variations near the Appalachian Mountains

Alexander A. Jacques, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. D. Horel

44

A Climatological Study of Atmospheric Icing at Nanyue Mountain

Jianming Zhang, Hunan Province Meteorological Bureau, Changsha, China; and X. Li

45

Investigating the spatial representativeness of mountaintop carbon monoxide measurements using aircraft observations and numerical modeling

Temple R. Lee, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and S. F. J. De Wekker, R. R. Dickerson, and X. Ren

46

Boundary Layer Structure and Diurnal Mountain Winds in the Sierra Nevada: Mobile Doppler Lidar Observations

Neil P. Lareau, San Jose State University, San José, CA; and C. B. Clements and M. Lloyd

47

Spatial Variability of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Height over an Isolated Mountain: Selected Cases from the MATERHORN-2012 Field Experiment

Sandip Pal, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and S. F. J. De Wekker and G. D. Emmitt

48

A new approach to estimating aerosol particle escape fraction from operational open-pit mines

C. David Whiteman, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and S. W. Hoch

49

An airborne profiling radar view of lake-effect snow circulations transitioning from an open water surface to moderate terrain

Daniel Welsh, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. geerts and P. bergmaier

50

Sensitivity of lake-effect snow forecasts to the choice of boundary layer parameterization

Heather Dawn Reeves, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and S. Zhong

Poster 51 moved to Paper 5.7A

52

Characteristics of Easterly-induced Snowfall and its Relationship to East Sea-Effect in Yeongdong of Korea

Byung-Gon Kim, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, Korea, Republic of (South); and H. G. Nam, S. O. Han, and J. C. Park

53

High-resolution numerical simulations of the Ora del Garda wind in the Alps

Lorenzo Giovannini, Univ. of Trento, Trento, Italy; and L. Laiti, D. Zardi, and L. Panziera

54

Solar radiation measurements in the Alps: a comparison of different datasets

Lavinia Laiti, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and L. Giovannini, L. Panziera, and D. Zardi

55

Contrasting turbulent heat fluxes at two snow covered mountainous sites

J. P. Conway, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada; and W. D. Helgason and J. W. Pomeroy

56

Surface Energy Balance Observations during MATERHORN

Sebastian W. Hoch, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and D. D. Jensen, E. R. Pardyjak, and H. J. S. Fernando

57

Predicting live herbaceous moisture from soil moisture and a drought index in the mountainous areas

Yang Cao, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; and R. G. Fovell

Handout (14.1 MB)

58

Quantifying the Skill of the Global Ensemble Forecasting System in Predicting Observed Precipitation Based on 20 Years of Reforecast Data

Jonathan J. Rutz, NWS, Salt Lake City, UT; and T. I. Alcott

59

Bayesian Analysis of Orographic Precipitation Sensitivity to Upwind Sounding and Terrain

60

Intense Snowfall Rates over West-Central Colorado during a 2014 Winter Storm

Matthew D. Aleksa, NOAA/NWS, Grand Junction, CO; and J. Ramey and M. P. Meyers

61

Evaluation of high-resolution surface analyses and forecasts with ensemble data assimilation in regions of complex terrain

Zhaoxia Pu, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

62

Fine-scale orographic precipitation variability and gap-filling radar potential in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah

Leah Campbell, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Steenburgh

63

Island cloud tails

Daniel J. Kirshbaum, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

64

The evolution of convective storms initiated by an isolated mountain ridge

Daniel J. Kirshbaum, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and B. Soderholm and B. Ronalds

65

Wintertime Supercooled Liquid Water Observations Over the Snowy Mountains of Australia by Synoptic Type

Luke Osburn, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia; and S. Siems, T. H. Chubb, and M. Manton

66

How will orographic precipitation respond to surface warming? An idealized thermodynamic perspective

Nicholas T. Siler, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and G. H. Roe

67

Isotope fractionation of water across mid-latitude mountain rangess

Ronald B. Smith, Yale University

68

Orographic precipitation in the New Zealand Southern Alps: New insight from a recent field campaign

Campbell D. Watson, IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, NY; and A. D. Nugent, C. G. Kruse, A. Takeishi, and R. B. Smith

69

Snowbands associated with standing waves in Colorado snowstorms

Russ S. Schumacher, CSU, Ft. Collins, CO; and S. Rutledge and P. Kennedy

Poster 70 has moved to Paper 18.7A

71

Validation of WRF Microphysics for Winter Storms Impacting the Complex Terrain of Northern California

David E. Kingsmill, Boulder, CO; and I. Jankov, E. Grell, L. S. Wharton, S. A. Michelson, and B. Ferrier

72

Comparing the skill of precipitation forecasts from high resolution simulations and statistically downscaled products in the Australian Snowy Mountains

Thomas H. Chubb, Monash Univ., Monash University, VIC, Australia; and J. Dai, Y. Huang, S. Siems, and M. Manton

73

Evaluating a Commonly Used Downscaling Technique for Precipitation Forecasts

Mark Loeffelbein, NOAA/NWS, Salt Lake City, UT; and T. I. Alcott

74

An Ensemble Concept that May Reduce the Inherent Dry Bias in Complex Terrain

Paul Frisbie, NOAA/NWSFO, Grand Junction, CO; and B. Moyer and M. P. Meyers

75

Control Parameters for Track Continuity of Cyclones Passing over the Southern-Central Appalachian Mountains

Riem Rostom, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC; and Y. L. Lin

76

Convective orographic precipitation in sheared flow: a conceptual model

Luca Panziera, University of Trento, Trento, Italy; and U. Germann and C. N. James

Poster 77 has moved to Paper 16.3A

78

Forecast Sensitivity of Waves and Submeso Motions to Initialization Strategy and PBL Physics in the Stable Boundary Layer

Astrid Suarez, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer and B. Gaudet

Manuscript (1.5 MB)

79

Verification of Forecast Grids in the Central Region of the National Weather Service

Paul Wolyn, NOAA/NWS, Pueblo, CO

Manuscript (881.7 kB)

80

A sub-km-grid mini-ensemble for representing meso-gamma hazard-prediction uncertainty in complex terrain

Eric Wendoloski, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer, G. Hunter, and A. Suarez

Manuscript (3.2 MB)

Poster 81 moved to Paper 6.4A

82

Turbulence anisotropy in complex terrain compared to open terrain

Cheryl Klipp, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, MD

83

A New Model Using a Cut-Cell Immersed Boundary Method in Complex Terrain

20

Longrange (30day) prediction of winter persistent inversions in the Intermountain West, United States

Robert Gillies, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and S. Y. Wang

21

Predicting diurnal rainfall in Taiwan by the CFS out to 20 days

Shih-Yu Wang Wang, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and R. Gillies and H. H. Chia

Poster Session Posters Wednesday