Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes

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Sunday, 26 September 2010

5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Sunday, 26 September 2010


Registration Opens
Location: Senate B (Westin Annapolis)

Monday, 27 September 2010

7:30 AM-5:00 PM: Monday, 27 September 2010


Registration Continues through September 30, 2010
Location: Senate B (Westin Annapolis)

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 27 September 2010

Recording files available
Plenary Session 1
Satellite/Air-Sea Interaction/Coastal Triple Conference Plenary
Location: Capitol D (Westin Annapolis)
Hosts: (Joint between the 17th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography; the 17th Conference on Air Sea Interaction; and the Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes )
8:30 AM
PL1.1
Air-sea interaction in hurricanes
Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
9:00 AM
PL1.3
What is coastal climate?
Michael C. Kruk, STG, Inc., Asheville, NC; and D. Levinson, E. Gibney, and P. A. Hennon

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 27 September 2010

Recording files available
Session 1
Coastal Atmospheric/Oceanic Processes and Urban Effects
Location: Capitol C (Westin Annapolis)
Host: Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
CoChair: Julie Pullen, Maritime Security Labratory
1:30 PM
1.1
Wind stress curl and coastal upwelling in the area of Monterey Bay
Qing Wang, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; and J. Kalogiros, S. R. Ramp, J. Paduan, G. Buzorius, and H. Jonsson

1:45 PM
1.2
Tidal Current-Induced Vorticity and Subtidal Circulation Fields in the Delaware Bay and Adjacent Inner Shelf Waters
Z. Yang, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Feyen, E. Myers, R. Patchen, and F. F. Aikman

2:30 PM
1.5
The Impact of Coastal Development on the Delaware Bay/Sea Breeze
Chris Hughes, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; and D. E. Veron
2:45 PM
1.6
Air-Sea Interaction during Super-Typhoon Jangmi (2008)
Yi Jin, Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, CA; and P. Black, J. Doyle, H. Jin, S. Wang, Q. Zhao, S. Chen, R. M. Hodur, T. Holt, C. S. Liou, K. Sashegyi, J. Schmidt, E. Hendricks, M. Peng, and J. Hawkins

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Monday, 27 September 2010


Coffee Break
Location: ABC Pre-Function (Westin Annapolis)

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 27 September 2010


Formal Poster Viewing
Location: ABC Pre-Function (Westin Annapolis)

Tuesday, 28 September 2010

10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 28 September 2010


Coffee Break
Location: ABC Pre-Function (Westin Annapolis)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Recording files available
Joint Session 2
Advances in Remote Sensing and in-situ Observational Networks
Location: Capitol D (Westin Annapolis)
Hosts: (Joint between the Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes; and the 17th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography )
CoChair: Christopher N. K. Mooers, RSMAS, University of Miami
10:30 AM
J2.1
Experimental study of the evolution of the inland vertical structure of a coastal Atmospheric Boundary Layer in the Central Mediterranean using surface and ground-based remote sensing
Anna Maria Sempreviva, National Council of Research, Lamezia Terme, Italy; and T. Lo Feudo, C. R. Calidonna, R. Wagner, M. S. Courtney, E. Avolio, L. De Leo, and S. Federico
10:45 AM
J2.2
Study of radar bright band over a tropical station
Dr. Rajasri Sen Jaiswal, Sona College of Technology, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India; and S. R Fredrick, M. N. v S, R. Mohammad, and L. Zaveri
11:00 AM
J2.3
11:15 AM
J2.4
The National Data Buoy Center Data Assembly Center (NDBC DAC): A Component of the Network of Marine Networks
Richard L. Crout, National Data Buoy Center, Stennis Space Center, MS; and R. Bouchard, R. Hervey, and B. Burnett
11:30 AM
J2.5
The representation of air-sea fluxes in cold air outbreaks in satellite and MERRA data
Carol Anne Clayson, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. Hunniford and A. S. Bogdanoff

11:45 AM
J2.6
Observing systems and their importance for determining the significance of coastal storms
Jon K. Miller, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and T. O. Herrington

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 28 September 2010


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 28 September 2010


Joint Session 2
Air-Sea Interaction in the Coastal Zone
Location: Capitol C (Westin Annapolis)
Hosts: (Joint between the 17th Conference on Air Sea Interaction; and the Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes )
Chair: Huai-Min Zhang, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC
1:30 PM
J2.1
Air-sea-wave coupled modeling in the Mediterranean Sea
Travis A. Smith, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS; and R. A. Allard, R. J. Small, T. J. Campbell, P. J. Martin, and E. Rogers

1:45 PM
J2.2
Marine Atmospheric Boundary Layer Height Estimations during the LASIE Experiment
Ricardo Tome, Azores University, Terceira, Portugal; and A. Semedo, A. M. Sempreviva, E. Schiano, S. Pensieri, P. Miranda, and J. Teixeira

2:00 PM
J2.3
The effect of ocean-atmosphere coupling on a summer Mistral event
Richard Justin Orford Small, NRL, Stennis Space CENTER, MS; and R. Allard, T. J. Campbell, J. Teixeira, and S. Carniel

2:15 PM
J2.4
The Response of the Offshore Atmospheric Marine Layer to Coastal Topography
Clive E. Dorman, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and J. F. Mejia and D. Koracin

2:30 PM
J2.5
Low-level flow around the Baja California peninsula during NAME
John Mejia, DRI, Reno, NV; and M. W. Douglas

2:45 PM
J2.6
An air-sea coupled modeling study in the Bay of Plenty, NZ
Tracy Haack, NRL, Monterey, CA; and X. Hong and T. Holt

1:30 PM-3:15 PM: Tuesday, 28 September 2010

Recording files available
Joint Session 3
Advances in Modeling and Forecasting
Location: Capitol AB (Westin Annapolis)
Hosts: (Joint between the Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes; and the 17th Conference on Air Sea Interaction )
Cochairs: Darko Koracin, DRI; Ronald Ferek, ONR
1:30 PM
J3.1
How Good is Good? Establishing Performance Goals for Marine Forecast Systems
Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and N. Georgas, T. O. Herrington, and M. S. Bruno
1:45 PM
J3.2
Verification of FNMOC Operational Models in the Coastal Zone
Charles E. Skupniewicz, FNMOC, Monterey, CA; and P. A. Wittmann and A. Hergert
2:00 PM
J3.3
COAMPS-OS®: Transitioning coupled atmospheric and ocean prediction using the Earth System Modeling Framework (ESMF) into operations
Daniel A. Geiszler, SAIC, San Diego, CA; and J. Cook, S. Chen, M. D. Frost, P. Harasti, C. Hutchins, A. Zhao, R. A. Allard, T. J. Campbell, D. Martinez, P. May, L. McDermid, and J. E. Kent
2:30 PM
J3.5
Use of a WRF, MM5 and COAMPS multi-model ensemble to improve coastal weather predictions
Darko Koracin, DRI, Reno, NV; and R. K. Vellore, T. McCord, M. Xiao, and M. Young
2:45 PM
J3.6
Atmospheric and oceanic processes in the vicinity of an island strait
Julie Pullen, Maritime Security Labratory, Hoboken, NJ; and A. Gordon, J. Sprintall, C. Lee, M. Alford, J. Doyle, and P. May
3:00 PM
J3.7
Real time tide resolving ocean prediction system for Japanese coastal waters
Sergey M. Varlamov, JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology), Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; and Y. Miyazawa

3:00 PM-5:00 PM: Tuesday, 28 September 2010


Coffee Break with Formal Poster Viewing
Location: ABC Pre-Function (Westin Annapolis)

Joint Poster Session 2
Posters: Air-Sea Interaction / Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
Location: ABC Pre-Function (Westin Annapolis)
Hosts: (Joint between the 17th Conference on Air Sea Interaction; and the Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes )
Chair: Yuko M. Okumura, NCAR
JP2.1
Status of the Tropical Atmosphere Ocean (TAO) Array Refresh Effort
Richard L. Crout, National Data Buoy Center, Stennis Space Center, MS; and L. Leblanc, S. McArthur, and J. B oyd

JP2.2
Optical measurement of the geometry of short wind driven waves
Jeffrey Koskulics, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and K. Stamnes and S. R. Long

JP2.4
Parameterization of sea-spray impact on air-sea momentum and heat fluxes in weather and climate prediction models
Jian-Wen Bao, NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and S. A. Michelson, C. W. Fairall, and L. Bianco

JP2.5
A comprehensive assessment of CFS seasonal forecast skills over the tropics
K. P. Sooraj, International Pacific Research Centre, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and H. Annamalai, A. Kumar, and H. Wang

JP2.6
North Pacific air-sea flux estimates from a mesoscale atmosphere-ocean circulation model
Ramesh K. Vellore, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. Koracin, I. Cerovecki, J. McClean, M. Hendershott, M. Maltrud, and C. E. Dorman

JP2.7
Influence of SST on the Wintertime Turbulent Heat Fluxes in the Kuroshio-Oyashio Confluence Region
Shusaku Sugimoto, Department of Geophysics, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan; and K. Hanawa

JP2.9
JP2.10
Analysis of the western shore Chesapeake Bay bay-breeze
Todd D. Sikora, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Millersville, PA; and G. S. Young and M. J. Bettwy

Handout (155.4 kB)

JP2.10 has been moved. New paper number 12.5

JP2.11
Scale Dependence of Model Simulated Coastal Low-Level Wind Jets
Muhammad Raza Ranjha, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; and M. Tjernström, G. Svensson, and A. Semedo

JP2.12
The relationship between climate condition and water quality responses in South Florida
Varis Ransibrahmanakul, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Pirhalla, J. Hendee, and L. Gramer

Wednesday, 29 September 2010

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 29 September 2010


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 29 September 2010

Recording files available
Session 2
Climate Analysis and Predictions
Location: Capitol C (Westin Annapolis)
Host: Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
Cochairs: G. L. Geernaert, LANL; David H. Levinson, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC
1:30 PM
2.1 has been moved. New paper number PL1.3

1:45 PM
2.3
2:00 PM
2.4
The effect of marine cold-air outbreaks on tropical cyclone potential intensity in the Gulf of Mexico
Rebecca Hunniford, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and C. A. Clayson and A. S. Bogdanoff

2:15 PM
2.5
Difficulties to Predict the Short-term Climate over China
Yuefeng Li, National Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Wednesday, 29 September 2010


Coffee Break with Formal Poster Viewing
Location: ABC Pre-Function (Westin Annapolis)

3:30 PM-3:35 PM: Wednesday, 29 September 2010


Ninth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes Ends