Session 5 |
| Internal Gravity Waves: Observations |
| Organizers: Judith Perlwitz, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO
Chair: Charles McLandress, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Canada
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| 8:00 AM | 5.1 | Quantifying gravity waves and turbulence in the stratosphere using satellite measurements of stellar scintillation Viktoria Sofieva, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and A. S. Gurvich and F. Dalaudier |
| 8:20 AM | 5.2 | Aircraft measurements and numerical simulations of gravity waves in the extratropical UTLS region during the START08 field campaign Fuqing Zhang, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and M. Zhang, K. P. Bowman, L. Pan, and E. Atlas |
| 8:40 AM | 5.3 | South Georgia Island Wave Patterns Observed in the Stratosphere via Satellite M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and S. Eckermann, D. Broutman, and J. Ma |
| 9:00 AM | 5.4 | The High-Altitude Southern-Scandinavian Mountain Wave of 14 January 2003 Stephen Eckermann, NRL, Washington, DC; and J. Ma, D. Broutman, D. L. Wu, M. J. Alexander, L. Coy, J. Doyle, T. F. Hogan, B. N. Lawrence, and A. Stephens |
| 9:20 AM | 5.5 | Gravity wave responses throughout the lower and middle atmosphere to airflow over the southern Andes and the Antarctic peninsula: A natural laboratory for assessing responses to complex terrain, coupling to higher altitudes, and evaluation of OGWD parameterizations David C. Fritts, NorthWest Research Associates, Inc., Colorado Research Associates Division, Boulder, CO; and R. B. Smith, J. Doyle, and S. Eckermann |
| 9:40 AM | 5.6 | Energy flux diagnosis of secondary mountain wave generation Bryan Woods, Yale University, New Haven, CT; and R. B. Smith and J. D. Doyle |