Session 6 |
| Internal Gravity Waves: Generation and Parameterization |
| Organizers: Judith Perlwitz, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO
Chair: Stephen Eckermann, NRL, Washington, DC
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| 10:20 AM | 6.1 | Weakly nonlinear internal waves in the middle atmosphere Hayley V. Dosser, Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and B. R. Sutherland |
| 10:40 AM | 6.2 | Gravity Waves Produced by Potential Vorticity Anomalies Francois Lott, CNRS, Paris, France; and R. Plougonven and J. Vanneste |
| 11:00 AM | 6.3 | The impact of conservation of momentum in gravity wave drag parameterization on planetary wave structure and variability Tiffany A. Shaw, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and T. G. Shepherd |
| 11:20 AM | 6.4 | Gravity wave generation and propagation in the middle atmosphere revealed by a high-resolution GCM Kaoru Sato, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and S. Watanabe, Y. Kawatani, Y. Tomikawa, K. Miyazaki, S. Tateno, and M. Takahashi |
| 11:40 AM | 6.5 | The roles of 3-dimensional propagating gravity waves and equatorial trapped gravity waves on driving the Quasi Biennial Oscillation: A study of high resolution atmospheric general circulation model Yoshio Kawatani, Frontier Research Center for Global Change, Yokohama, Japan; and K. Sato, T. J. Dunkerton, S. Watanabe, S. Miyahara, and M. Takahashi |
| 12:00 PM | 6.6 | Towards a physically based gravity wave source parameterization in a general circulation model Jadwiga H. Richter, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. Sassi and R. R. Garcia |