Program: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes (17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes)

Registration Opens

Location: Lagoon (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Registration Continues Throughout the Conference

Location: Lagoon (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Plenary Session 1

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Speakers: Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., University of Arizona; Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado; Stanley B. Trier, NCAR

Session 1

Tropical Convection 1

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Gretchen L. Mullendore, Univ. of North Dakota; Callum Thompson, University of Manchester

8:45 AM

1.1

Regional Variations in Gravity Waves, Latent Heating, and the Tropical Circulation

M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

1.2

Multi-scale Dynamics of MJO Convective Onset during DYNAMO

Scott W. Powell, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

1.3

Observational Analysis of the Vertical Temperature Structures Associated with Deep Convection over Tropical Oceans

Meri Virman, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland; and M. Bister, V. A. Sinclair, and H. J. Järvinen

9:45 AM

1.4

The Mechanisms of the Overshoots that Hydrate the Stratosphere

Thibaut Dauhut, Laboratoire d'Aérologie, CNRS and Univ. of Toulouse, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Chaboureau, P. Mascart, and T. P. Lane

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: Grand Hanaiei Foyer (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 2

Tropical Convection 2

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Christopher Nowotarski, Texas A&M University; Sandra E. Yuter, North Carolina State Univ.

10:30 AM

2.1

Amazon's Multifaceted Convective Systems

Courtney Schumacher, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and E. M. Anselmo, S. Mayne, L. MacDonald, L. Machado, J. D. Fuentes, and D. D. Turner

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

2.2

Mesoscale Convective Systems and Nocturnal Rainfall over the West African Sahel: Role of the Inter-Tropical Front

Edward K. Vizy, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX; and K. H. Cook

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

2.3

African Monsoon Precipitating Systems During a Dust Outbreak

Irene Reinares Martínez, University of Toulouse/CNRS/UPS, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Chaboureau

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

2.4

Tropical Convective System and Cold Pool Interactions

Leah D. Grant, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and T. P. Lane and S. C. van den Heever

11:45 AM

2.5

Convective Cold Pool Responses to Changes in Soil Moisture

Aryeh J. Drager, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and L. D. Grant and S. C. van den Heever

Lunch Break

Location: Lahaina/Bay (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 3

Microphysical and Aerosol Effects on Mesoscale Processes

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Susan C. van den Heever, Colorado State University; Brian A. Colle, SUNY

1:30 PM

3.1

Aerosol-Cloud Interactions in Acme-MMF Model

Guangxing Lin, PNNL, Richland, WA; and S. Ghan and M. Wang

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

3.2

The Aerosol Effects on Cloud Properties and Precipitation in a Numerical Forecasting Model

Soo Ya Bae, Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and J. Y. Kang, R. S. Park, and S. Y. Hong

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

3.3

Identifying, Observing, and Forecasting Thunderstorms Producing Deep Surface Hail Accumulations

Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. Wallace, E. A. Kalina, B. Meier, N. Rydell, W. Deierling, P. T. Schlatter, and B. C. Motta

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

3.4

Impact of Cloud Microphysics Parameterizations on Convective and Stratiform Properties for an MC3E Squall Line Case

Jiwen Fan, PNNL, Richland, WA, China; and B. Han, A. C. Varble, H. Morrison, K. North, C. R. Williams, B. Chen, X. Dong, S. Giangrande, A. P. Khain, P. Kollias, Y. Lin, E. R. Mansell, J. A. Milbrandt, R. Stenz, G. Thompson, and Y. Wang

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

3.5

Sensitivity of Orographic Precipitation to Ice Microphysics Parameter Perturbation

Annareli Morales, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and D. J. Posselt and H. Morrison

2:45 PM

3.6

An Efficient Formulation of Microphysical Subgrid Variability in Convective Clouds

Yefim Kogan, North West Research Associates, Redmond, WA

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: Grand Hanaiei Foyer (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 4

Diurnal Cycle and Precipitation

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Chair: Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., University of Arizona

3:30 PM

4.1

Impact of Meiyu Front on the Diurnal Variations of Precipitation over East Asia

Ling Huang, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and F. Zhang and Y. Luo

Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM

4.2

The Influence of Sea- and Land-Breeze Circulations on the Diurnal Variability of Precipitation over Hainan Island

Lei Zhu, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng, P. Markowski, and F. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM

4.3

A 3-Year Statistical Analysis of Warm Season Convective Rain Diurnal Cycle over SGP and Ngp Based on Precipitation Intensity Classification

Jingyu Wang, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Dong, B. Xi, B. A. Hagenhoff, and A. Kennedy

Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM

4.4

Initiation Mechanisms of Nocturnal Convection without Nearby Surface Boundaries

Dylan W. Reif, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. B. Bluestein

Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM

4.5

On the Anomalous Counterclockwise Turning of the Surface Wind in the Plains of the U. S. During the Warm Season

Howard B. Bluestein, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and G. Romine, R. Rotunno, D. W. Reif, C. C. Weiss, and A. Shapiro

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

4.6

Demystifying the 6 o'clock Magic Phenomenon: Environmental Changes During the Southern Great Plains Afternoon to Evening Transition

William Gregory Blumberg, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. D. Turner

Recorded Presentation

Ice Breaker Reception and Formal Poster Viewing

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Poster Session 1

Ice Breaker Reception and Poster Session 1 — Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones, Mesoscale Predictability

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Stanley B. Trier, NCAR; Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado

1

The Cloud Seeding Impact by an Artificial Flare Agent with Local Circulation

Jou-Ping Hou Sr., Chung-Cheng Institute of Techonology, Taoyuan, Taiwan

2

Influence of Monsoonal Wind Speed and Moisture Content on Intensity and Diurnal Variations of the Mei-yu Season Coastal Rainfall over South China

Xingchao Chen, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and F. Zhang and K. Zhao

3

Distribution and Diurnal Variation of Warm-Season Short-Duration Heavy Rainfall in Relation to the MCSs in China

Yongguang Zheng, National Meteorological Center/CMA, Beijing, China

Manuscript (1.3 MB)

Handout (3.5 MB)

4

Analysis of the Planetary Boundary Layer during the Baltimore – Washington, DC DISCOVER-AQ Field Campaign with Lidar Measurements and WRF Modeling

Jennifer Hegarty, AER, Lexington, MA; and R. Adams-Selin, J. Henderson, J. Lewis Jr., E. McGrath-Spangler, A. J. Scarino, R. Ferrare, E. J. Welton, and P. L. DeCola

5

Diurnal Cycle of Local Convection at South Great Plains from ARM Observations and Large Eddy Simulation

Yunyan Zhang, LLNL, Livermore, CA

6

Does Inertial Instability Facilitate Tropical Cyclogenesis?

7

Impacts of Diurnal Radiation Cycle on Secondary Eyewall Formation

Xiaodong Tang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; and Z. M. Tan, J. Fang, Y. Q. Sun, and F. Zhang

Manuscript (13.1 MB)

Handout (1.9 MB)

8

A Computational Study on the Nature of Meso-β Scale Vortex Coalescence in a Tropical Atmosphere

David A. Schecter, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO

9

Influence of the Monsoon Trough on Tropical Cyclones over the Western North Pacific: Role of Westward-Propagating Tropical Waves

Liang Wu, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and Z. Wen and R. Wu

10

The Mesoscale Processes Leading to the Formation of Super Typhoon Megi (2010)

Juan Fang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; and F. Zhang

11

Hurricane Matthew: An Ideal Setup for Catastrophic Flooding in Central North Carolina

Keith D. Sherburn, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and J. Blaes

12

Mesoscale Distribution of Intense Rainfall in Eastern North Carolina during Hurricane Matthew (2016)

Scott W. Powell, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. M. Bell

13

Sensitivity of Numerical Simulations of Hurricane Joaquin (2015) to Cumulus Parameterization Schemes: Implications for the Process Controlling Hairpin Turn in the Track

14

A Study on the Characteristics of Extratropical Cyclones on the Korean Peninsula through the Analysis of Heavy Rain in Summer

Sang-hun Jeong, KMA, Jeonju, Korea, Republic of (South); and D. W. Lee and J. C. Park

Handout (1.4 MB)

15

Diagnostics of the Ageostrophic Component of a Pre-Frontal Low-Level Jet Using the WRF Model

Reuben Demirdjian, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and F. M. Ralph and A. Martin

16

Multi-bands in the Comma Head of the 26-27 December 2010 Northeast U.S. Winter Storm

Sara A. Ganetis, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and B. A. Colle, N. P. Hoban, and S. E. Yuter

17

An Analysis of the Development of Persistent Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers along the Western Coastline of North America

Ashley E. Payne, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and G. Magnusdottir

18

A Quasi-Geostrophic System of Equations in Terrain-Following Coordinates

Qin Xu, NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Cao

Manuscript (220.2 kB)

19

Incorporation of a Cumulus Fraction Scheme in the GRAPES_Meso and Evaluation of Its Performance

Guoqiang Xu, Numercial Weather Prediction Center/National Meteorological Center/CMA, Beijing, China; and X. Zheng

20

The Impact of GRAPES-MESO Model different Spatial Grid Resolution on China Summer Rainfall Forecasts in July 2012

Fei Yu, Numercial Weather Prediction Center/National Meteorological Center/CMA, Beijing, China

22

Forecasting Short Range Thunderstorms and Rainfall In Nigeria

Agatha Oluchukwu Anokwu, WMO, Abuja, Nigeria

23

Sensitivity of Numerical Simulations of an Ice Fog Event to Snow Depth and Surface Albedo

Feimin Zhang, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT ; and Z. Pu

24

Low-Level Jets in the Autumnal Marginal Ice Zone: Sensitivity to Ice-Edge Forcings

Mimi Hughes, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and P. O. G. Persson, A. Solomon, and J. Intrieri

25

Convective-Scale Practical Predictability Within Different Convective Regimes

David L. A. Flack, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and P. Clark, S. L. Gray, R. S. Plant, C. E. Halliwell, H. W. Lean, and N. Roberts

Handout (631.3 kB)

26

The Effects of the Amplification of Numerical Noise through Chaos on Predictability Studies

Brian C. Ancell, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX

27

Stage-Dependent Predictability of a Heavy Rainfall Event in South China: An Ensemble-Based Analysis

Murong Zhang, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng

28

Convection-Allowing Analysis and Prediction of Hurricane Joaquin (2015) through the EnKF Assimilation of GOES-13 Infrared Satellite Radiances

Lei Zhu, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Y. Weng, F. Zhang, and Z. Meng

29

Study on Initialization Method for Regional Ensemble Forecast Based on Dynamical Downsacling

30

Quantile Regression and Logistic Regression Combined for Calibration of a Mesoscale Ensemble Prediction System (EPS)

Thomas M. Hopson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. Liu, J. C. Knievel, J. P. Hacker, G. Roux, H. H. Fisher, J. S. Shaw, R. S. Sheu, L. Pan, and W. Wu

31

The Effect of Assimilating Clear-Sky INSAT 3D Radiances on Heavy Rainfall Prediction over Indian Region

Chandramouli Krishnamoorthy, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India; and C. Balaji

Handout (824.0 kB)

32

Numerical Analysis of Mesoscale Shear in Convective Environments Using Data Assimilation of Super-Rapid-Scan GOES-Derived Wind Vectors

James Marquis, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman, K. L. Rasmussen, and R. Rabin

33

Multistep and Multi-scale Variational Data Assimilation: Spatial Variations of Analysis Error Variance

Qin Xu, NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. Wei

Manuscript (1.8 MB)

Handout (637.4 kB)

34

Observational Investigation of a Tornadic HP Supercell Storm in Eastern China

Xiaoding Yu, CMA, Beijing, China

35

Study on Northeast China Torandoes: The Environmental Characteristics

Xiuming Wang, CMA, Beijing, China

36

The observation and discussion on mechanism about a typical low-level wind shear in Hefei airport

37

Investigating the Environment of the Indiana and Ohio Tornado Outbreak of 24 August 2016 Using WRF Model Simulation

Kevin T. Gray, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. W. Frame

Manuscript (1.9 MB)

Handout (4.1 MB)

38

An Observational Study on Quantifying the Distance to Supercell-Boundary Interactions in the Great Plains

Kathleen M. Magee, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC; and C. E. Davenport

Handout (1.3 MB)

39

An Integrated Damage, Visual, and Radar Analysis of the 2015 Foshan, Guangdong EF3 Tornado in China Produced by the Landfalling Typhoon Mujigae (2015)

Lanqiang Bai, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng, L. Huang, L. Yan, Z. Li, X. Mai, Y. Huang, D. Yao, and X. Wang

40

Statistics of Gust Fronts Character and Condition Analysis of Convective Storm Which are Triggered by Gust Fronts in Beijing Area

41

A Climatology of Dryline Convection in the Southern Great Plains

Trevor Mitchell, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; and D. M. Schultz

42

A Climatology of Tornado Outbreaks from Narrow Cold-Frontal Rainbands in the UK

Ty J. Buckingham, NERC, Manchester, United Kingdom; and D. M. Schultz

Registration

Location: Lagoon (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 5

Extratropical and Tropical Cyclones

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Lance F. Bosart, SUNY; Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., University of Arizona

8:00 AM

5.1

The Inner-Core Temperature Structure of Hurricane Edouard (2014): Observations and Ensemble Variability

Erin B. Munsell, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and F. Zhang, S. A. Braun, J. A. Sippel, and A. C. Didlake Jr.

Recorded Presentation

8:15 AM

5.2

Eyewall Replacement Cycle of Hurricane Matthew (2016) Observed by Doppler Radar

Ting-Yu Cha, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. M. Bell

Recorded Presentation

Handout (32.8 MB)

8:30 AM

5.3

Mesoscale Influences on Large Errors in Numerical Forecasts of Tropical Cyclone Tracks

Christopher A. Davis, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. Wang and D. A. Ahijevych

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

5.4

Influences of Cloud-Radiative Forcing and Boundary Layer Mixing on Tropical Cyclones

Robert G. Fovell, Univ. at Albany, Albany, NY; and Y. P. Bu

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

5.5

Snow Bands and Velocity Waves Within Coastal Northeast U.S. Snow Storms

Sandra E. Yuter, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and N. P. Hoban, S. A. Ganetis, M. A. Miller, B. A. Colle, L. M. Tomkins, L. Lovell, E. Scott, L. R. Allen, D. M. Hueholt, and M. T. Bryant

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

5.6

Complex Aggregates within Coastal Northeast US Snow Storms

Matthew A. Miller, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. E. Yuter, S. R. Rhodes, E. Scott, L. Lovell, B. A. Colle, L. R. Allen, M. T. Bryant, D. M. Hueholt, and L. M. Tomkins

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

5.7

Structure and Environment of Polar Mesocyclones over the Sea of Japan: Composite Analyses and Numerical Experiments

Shun-ichi Watanabe, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan; and H. Niino and W. Yanase

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.7 MB)

Handout (22.0 MB)

9:45 AM

5.8

Environmental Conditions Promoting Snowbands in Northeast U.S. Winter Storms

Sara A. Ganetis, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and B. A. Colle, N. P. Hoban, and S. E. Yuter

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 6

Atmospheric Rivers

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: James Doyle, NRL; Anna Maria Wilson, SIO

10:30 AM

6.1

Emergence of the Concept of Atmospheric Rivers

F. Martin Ralph, SIO, La Jolla, CA

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

6.2

Insight into the Microphysics and Mesoscale Dynamics of Atmospheric Rivers: A Satellite Radar and WRF-Simulated Reflectivity Perspective

Forest Cannon, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and R. R. Weihs, A. M. Wilson, D. P. Lettenmaier, and F. M. Ralph

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

6.3

A Moist Static Energy Perspective on Atmospheric Rivers

Tom Beucler, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and F. M. Ralph

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

6.4

Flavors of Atmospheric Rivers making landfall in Northern California

Kristen Guirguis, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and A. Gershunov, T. Shulgina, R. E. S. Clemesha, and F. M. Ralph

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

6.5

Streamflow Response to Atmospheric Rivers in California's Russian River Basin

Meredith Fish, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and A. M. Wilson and F. M. Ralph

Recorded Presentation

Lunch Break

Location: Lahaina/Bay (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 7

Mesoscale Predictability

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Zhiyong Meng, Peking University; David L. A. Flack, University of Reading

1:30 PM

7.1

Theoretical Aspects of Upscale Error Growth through the Mesoscales

Lotte Bierdel, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany; and T. Selz and G. C. Craig

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

7.2

Predictability in Idealized and Real-Data Simulations of Deep Convection

Jonathan A. Weyn, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and D. R. Durran

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

7.3

Convective-Scale Perturbation Growth Across a Spectrum of Convective Cases

David L. A. Flack, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom; and S. L. Gray, R. S. Plant, H. W. Lean, and G. C. Craig

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

7.4

Sensitivity and Predictability of High-Impact Extratropical Cyclones

James Doyle, NRL, Monterey, CA; and C. M. Amerault and C. A. Reynolds

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

7.5

Adjoint-based Predictability Studies of Atmospheric Rivers

Carolyn A. Reynolds, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. Doyle

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

7.6

What are the Ultimate Limits for Multi-scale Weather Predictability?

Fuqing Zhang, Pennsylvania State Univ., Univ. Park, PA; and Y. Q. Sun, L. Magnusson, R. Buizza, and S. J. Lin

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 8

Use of Data Assimilation and Ensemble Forecasting to Enhance Predictability

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Erin B. Munsell, GSFC; Fuqing Zhang, Pennsylvania State Univ.

3:30 PM

8.1

Assessing Ensemble Forecast Performance for Select Members Available in the Community Leveraged Unified Ensemble (CLUE) during 2017 Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Forecasting Experiment (HWT-SFE)

Jamie K. Wolff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Harrold, I. Jankov, and J. Beck

Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM

8.2

Correlation Length Scale and Data Assimilation of Radar and Satellite Observations in Convection-Permitting Ensemble Simulations of a Severe Thunderstorm Event

Yunji Zhang, Pennsylvania State Univ., State College, PA; and F. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

8.3

Sensitivity of Idealized Supercell Evolution to UAS Data Assimilation in an OSSE Framework

4:00 PM

8.4

Multiscale Ensemble Sensitivity Analysis of Two Landfalling Atmospheric River Events during January and February 2017

Minghua Zheng, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and B. Cornuelle and F. M. Ralph

4:15 PM

8.5

Improving Vortex Initialization and Hurricane Forecasting through Ensemble-3DVar Hybrid Data Assimilation

Zhaoxia Pu, Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and S. Zhang

Recorded Presentation

8.6

Statistical Post-processing of High-resolution Marine Stratus Cloud Forecast Data with Bayesian Estimation and Markov Chain Monte Carlo Sampling Methods

4:30 PM

8.7

Generalized Covariance Functions for Mesoscale Wind Analysis and Data Assimilation

Qin Xu, NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. Nai and L. Wei

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.3 MB)

Registration

Location: Lagoon (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 9

Mesoscale Convective Systems

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ.; Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado

8:00 AM

9.1

The Response of a Long-Lived Mesoscale Convective System to Changes in Lower-Tropospheric Conditions

Manda B. Chasteen, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. B. Parsons

Recorded Presentation

8:15 AM

9.2

The Evolution and Structure of the Long-Lived MCV Along the Mei-Yu Front

Yuanchun Zhang, IAP/Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and F. Zhang, C. A. Davis, and J. Sun

Recorded Presentation

8:30 AM

9.3

Dependence of Squall-Line Characteristics on Surface Properties

Karsten Peters, MPI, Hamburg, Germany; and C. Hohenegger

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

9.4

Convective Mode and Mesoscale Heavy Rainfall Forecast Challenges: Gulf Coast and Florida during 17-20 May 2016

Lance Bosart, SUNY, Albany, NY; and B. C. Wallace

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

9.5

Analysis of Back-Building in a Simulated MCS in an Environment with a Low Level Stable Layer

Stacey M. Hitchcock, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

9.6

Factors That Drive MCS Growth from Supercells

John M. Peters, NPS, Pacific Grove, CA; and K. C. Eure and R. S. Schumacher

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

9.7

Dynamical Insights into Extreme Short-Term Precipitation Associated with Supercells and Mesovortices

Erik R. Nielsen, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

9.8

An Observational and Modeling Study of Mesoscale Airmasses with High Theta-E

Lawrence Wolfgang Hanft, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and A. L. Houston

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 10

Analysis and Modeling Approaches for Mesoscale Convection

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Robert G. Fovell, Univ. at Albany; James Marquis, Center for Severe Weather Research

10:30 AM

10.1

Qualitative and Quantitative Comparisons of a Base-State Substitution Simulation with Dual-Doppler Observations of the 29 May 2012 Kingfisher Supercell

Casey E. Davenport, Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC; and M. I. Biggerstaff and C. L. Ziegler

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.4 MB)

10:45 AM

10.2

Simulation of Stratocumulus and Deep Convective Clouds with the Dynamic Reconstruction Turbulence Closure

Xiaoming Shi, University of California, Berkeley, CA; and F. K. Chow, R. L. Street, and G. H. Bryan

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (2.6 MB)

11:00 AM

10.3

Influence of Boundary Layer Turbulence on Near-Ground Rotation in Quasi-Linear Convective Systems

Christopher J. Nowotarski, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

10.4

Precipitation Spin-up Processes in a Global Model with a Cloud-Permitting-Scale Mesh Refinement

May Wong, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and W. C. Skamarock

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

10.5

GOES-R Satellite Series: Mesoscale Domain Sector Request Process and Early Results

Kathryn W. Mozer, NOAA, College Park, MD; and D. Nietfeld, M. Seybold, E. M. Kline, J. Fulbright, D. Pogorzala, W. M. MacKenzie Jr., and C. M. Gravelle

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

10.6

Advances in Downburst Monitoring and Prediction with GOES-16

Kenneth L. Pryor, NESDIS, College Park, MD

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.8 MB)

Handout (9.1 MB)

Lunch Break

Location: Lahaina/Bay (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 11

Waves, Instability, and Turbulence

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Stanley B. Trier, NCAR; M. Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates

1:30 PM

11.1

Turbulence Generated by Mesoscale Convective Systems

Todd P. Lane, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

11.2

Impacts of Convectively-Generated Deep Tropospheric Gravity Waves on Surrounding Environments of MCSs

Rebecca Adams-Selin, AER, Offutt AFB, NE; and R. S. Schumacher

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

11.3

A Global Climatology of Tropospheric Inertial Instability

Callum Thompson, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; and D. M. Schultz and G. Vaughan

2:30 PM

11.4

Effects of Parameterized Orographic Drag on Weather Forecasting and Simulated Climatology over East Asia during Boreal Summer

Hyun-Joo Choi, Korea Institute of Atmospheric Prediction Systems, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South); and S. J. Choi, M. S. Koo, J. E. Kim, Y. C. Kwon, and S. Y. Hong

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

11.5

Computing Dimensional Spectra from Gridded Data and Compensating for Discretization Errors

Dale Durran, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. A. Weyn and M. Q. Menchaca

Recorded Presentation

Coffee Break and Formal Poster Viewing

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Poster Session 2

Coffee Break and Poster Session 2 — Mesoscale Convection, Recent Field Experiments and Orographic Circulations

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Stanley B. Trier, NCAR; Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado

43

Multi-scale Structure of Meso-beta-scale Vortex Associated with a Maritime Extratropical Cyclone: A Numerical Study

Eigo Tochimoto, University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan; and S. Yokota, H. Niino, and W. Yanase

44

Characteristics of Low-Reflectivity Ribbons in Simulated Supercells

Brice E. Coffer, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Handout (9.5 MB)

45

Analyzing Supercell Intensity Changes in a Heterogeneous Environment in the VORTEX2 Supercell Pair in Southeastern Colorado on 11 June 2009

Cody J. Ledbetter, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC; and C. E. Davenport

Handout (1.2 MB)

46

Assessing the Impact of the Evening Transition on the Evolution and Lifetime of Supercell Thunderstorms in the Great Plains

Matthew Gropp, Univ. of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC; and C. E. Davenport

Handout (3.7 MB)

47

Observation and Genesis Analysis of a Continuous Downburst Weather

Houfu Zhou, Anhui Institute of Meteorological Sciences, Hefei, China; and X. Diao, Q. Zhao, and Y. Li

Handout (2.1 MB)

48

Wind Estimation Around the Shipwreck of Oriental Star Based on Field Damage Surveys and Radar Observations

Zhiyong Meng, Peking University, Beijing, China; and D. Yao, L. Bai, Y. Zheng, M. Xue, X. Zhang, K. Zhao, F. Tian, and M. Wang

49

Simulation of the Microphysical Processes and Effect of Latent Heat on a Heavy Rainfall Event in Beijing

A Comparison and Relationship between Two Consecutive Heavy-Rainfall Events during SCMREX-2014

49A

Analysis of Missed Summer Severe Rainfall Forecasts

Zuohao Cao, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and D. L. Zhang

50

Interactions Between Mesoscale Convective systems, Cold Pools, and the Low Level Jet on 23-24 May 2011 over the Southern Great Plain Region

Derek Hodges, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and Z. Pu

51

Mesoscale Characteristic and Trigger Mechanism of Rainstorm Cloud Clusters over North Huanghuai Region in China

Aifang Su, CMA, Zhengzhou, China

52

An Examination of Three Challenging to Predict Mesoscale Convective Events during May 2016

Brendan C. Wallace, SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart

53

The Evolution of a MeiYu Rain Band in an Idealized Model

Xia Luo, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

Handout (3.7 MB)

54

A Case Study of Short -Duration Heavy Rainfall in Nanjing

Yinong Pan, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

55

721-Beijing Rainstorm Process Analysis Caused By the Hetao Cyclone Development Eastward Shift

Xuefeng Meng, Inner Mongolia Meteorology Station, Hohhot, China

56

Distribution and Variability of Satellite Signals Undergoing Isolated Convection Initiation in Central East China

Yipeng Huang, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng, J. Li, W. Li, L. Bai, and M. Zhang

Studying Supercell Storms with a Lagrangian Particle Dispersion Model

57

Constraining WRF Simulations of Convective Environments using Observations

Abhnil A. Prasad, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; and S. C. Sherwood and H. Brogniez

58

On the Role of Helicity in Organizing Diabatic Potential Vorticity in Rotating Convective Storms

Enoch Jo, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and J. M. Chagnon

59

Tests of an Advanced Surface-Stress and Surface-Flux Implementation Accounting for Complex Terrain Geometry

Craig C. Epifanio, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and Y. Li, J. I. Barnum, and C. Renaud

60

An Updated Rain-Type (Convective-Stratiform) Classification for Rain-Rate Estimation and Identifying Shallow Convection

Scott W. Powell, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. A. Houze Jr., S. R. Brodzik, B. Dolan, P. Hein, S. A. Rutledge, W. Xu, and E. J. Thompson

61A

Performance of Convection-Allowing WRF Simulations of Warm-Sector Heavy Rainfalls in South China

Murong Zhang, Peking University, Beijing, China; and Z. Meng and N. Wu

61

Evaluation of WRF-HAILCAST Hail Model Forecasts across Environmental Regimes

62

Evaluation of Convection Parameterizations in Variable-Resolution CESM over the Southern Great Plains

Ashley E. Payne, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and C. Jablonowski

63

Surprising Thermodynamic Sensitivities in Simulated Supercell Thunderstorms

John M. Peters, NPS, Pacific Grove, CA

64

The Impacts of Urban Surface Expansion on Regional Climate over East Asia

Deming Zhao, IAP/Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and J. Wu

65

A Scale-Adaptive Turbulent Kinetic Energy Closure for the Dry Convective Boundary Layer

Joao Teixeira, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and M. J. Kurowski

Analysis of a Severe MCS and Nocturnal Tornadogenesis sampled by PECAN on 5 July 2015

66

Plains Elevated Convection At Night (PECAN): Evaluating Severe Surface Wind Potential in a Nocturnal MCS

Karen A. Kosiba, Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder, CO; and J. Wurman

67

Investigate the Macro- and Microphysical Properties of Three Modes of Mesoscale Convective Systems during the PECAN Field Campaign

Wenjun Cui, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Dong and B. Xi

68

Evolution of Thermodynamic Vertical Profiles from Pre- and Post-Convective Environments of Mesoscale Convective Systems Observed During PECAN

Stacey M. Hitchcock, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. S. Schumacher, G. R. Herman, M. C. Coniglio, M. D. Parker, and C. L. Ziegler

69

Mesoscale Vertical Motions near Nocturnal Convection Initiation in PECAN

Stanley B. Trier, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. W. Wilson, D. A. Ahijevych, and R. A. Sobash

70

Analysis of Nocturnal Convection Initiation Using Convective-Scale Data Assimilation of Mobile Radar and Thermodynamic Observations Collected during PECAN

James Marquis, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and G. Romine, J. Wurman, T. M. Weckwerth, and J. Wilson

71

An Analysis of Microphysics Scheme Performance in Numerical Simulations of the Lake-Effect Snow Event of 10-12 December 2013 during the OWLeS Field Campaign

W. Massey Bartolini, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. R. Minder, R. D. Torn, and D. Keyser

72

Observations of Misovortices within a Long-lake-axis-parallel Lake-effect Snow Band during the OWLeS Project

Jake Mulholland, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL; and J. W. Frame, S. W. Nesbitt, S. M. Steiger, K. A. Kosiba, and J. Wurman

Manuscript (21.7 MB)

Handout (3.8 MB)

73

Thermodynamic Gradients Across Mountain Ranges from Mobile Observational Transects

Loren D. White, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS

74

A Closer Look at Upper-Air Data and “TORFF” Events Observed During the Second Year of VORTEX-SE

Erik R. Nielsen, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and G. R. Herman and R. S. Schumacher

75

Mesoscale Coastal SST Variability and Its Impact on a Modeled Atmospheric River Case Study in Southern California

Rachel Weihs, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and F. Cannon

76

The Preliminary Study of Basin-wide Circulation over Idealized Basin

Tingting Qian, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and C. C. Epifanio and F. Zhang

77

Foehn-like Wind with a Traditional Foehn Effect Plus Dry-Diabatic Heating from the Ground Surface Contributing to High Temperatures at the End of the Leeward Area

Yuya Takane, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan; and H. Kondo, H. Kusaka, J. Katagi, O. Nagafuchi, K. Nakazawa, N. Kaneyasu, and Y. Miyakami

Handout (5.7 MB)

Numerical simulation and diagnostic analysis of mesoscale systems occurring in Beijing on 12 August 2016

78

The Chiricahua Gap and the Role of Easterly Water Vapor Transport in Southeastern Arizona Monsoon Precipitation

Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and F. M. Ralph

79

Intra-storm Variability in Sierra Nevada Spillover Precipitation

Joey Spitze, San Jose State University, San José, CA; and N. P. Lareau

80

The Orinoco Low-Level Jet: An Investigation of Its Characteristics and Evolution Using the WRF Model

Giovanni Jimenez-Sanchez, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and P. Markowski

Handout (6.5 MB)

81

The Chilean Orographic and Mesoscale Precipitation Study (ChOMPS): Field Program Description and Initial Results

Leah Campbell, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and R. D. Garreaud and J. R. Minder

Session 12

Severe Weather and its Environments

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Yvette P. Richardson, Pennsylvania State Univ.; Jason C. Knievel, NCAR

4:30 PM

12.1

An Investigation of the Formation, Structure, and Evolution of a Rare EF4 tornado in East China using a High-Resolution Numerical Simulation

Dan Yao, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and H. Xue, J. Yin, P. Markowski, J. Sun, X. Liang, and J. Guo

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

12.2

Formation Environment of the Deadliest Tornado (EF4) in the Past 40 Years in China on 23 June 2016

Zhiyong Meng, Peking University, Beijing, China; and M. Zhang, L. Bai, Z. Wu, M. Pu, Z. Li, Y. Zheng, X. Wang, S. Peng, D. Yao, M. Xue, Z. Li, K. Zhao, and L. Li

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

12.3

Environmental Controls on Tornadogenesis

Sean W. Freeman, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and S. C. van den Heever

Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM

12.4

Volatility of Tornadogenesis: An Ensemble of Nontornadic and Tornadic Supercells in VORTEX2 Environments

Brice E. Coffer, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker

Recorded Presentation

5:30 PM

12.5

Sensitivities of Simulated High-Shear, Low-CAPE Convection to Low-Level Bulk Wind Shear and Lapse Rates

Keith D. Sherburn, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker

Recorded Presentation

5:45 PM

12.6

The Sensitivity of Simulated Near-Surface Mesovortices to Environmental Vertical Shear

Adam L. Houston, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE

Recorded Presentation

Registration

Location: Lagoon (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 13

Mesoscale Processes in Climate Simulations

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Stanley B. Trier, NCAR; Jean-Pierre Chaboureau, University of Toulouse, CNRS, UPS

8:00 AM

13.1

North American Scale Convection-Permitting Climate Modeling: Mesoscale Convective Systems Under Climate Change

Andreas F. Prein, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

8:30 AM

13.2

Changes in the Convective Population and Thermodynamic Environments in Convection-Permitting Regional Climate Simulations over the United States

Kristen L. Rasmussen, Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO; and A. F. Prein, R. Rasmussen, K. Ikeda, and C. Liu

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

13.3

Fidelity of Warm-Season MCS Structure and Evolution in the Central US Simulated by Regional Cloud-System Resolving WRF Model

Zhe Feng, PNNL, Richland, WA; and L. Y. R. Leung, R. A. Houze Jr., and Q. Yang

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

13.4

Mesoscale Surprises in Complex Terrain Revealed by Regional Climate Simulations

Clifford F. Mass, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and M. Brewer

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

13.5

The Simulated Impact of the Snow Albedo Feedback on the Rocky Mountain Front Range Mountain-Plain Circulation Under Climate Change

Justin R. Minder, SUNY, Albany, NY; and T. W. Letcher

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

13.6

A Prototype Organized Convection Parameterization for GCMs

Mitchell W. Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

13.7

Unified Turbulence and Convection Parameterizations: The EDMF Approach

Joao Teixeira, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and K. Suselj and M. J. Kurowski

Coffee Break

Location: Kona Coast Ballroom (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 14

Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN) Experiment

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: John M. Peters, NPS; William Gregory Blumberg, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma

10:30 AM

14.1

Environmental Thermodynamic and Kinematic Changes Caused by MCSs during PECAN

Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. Adams-Selin and S. M. Hitchcock

Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM

14.2

Initial Insight into the 26 June 2015 Kansas City Severe Mesoscale Convective System

Brett Borchardt, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and M. D. Parker

Recorded Presentation

Handout (6.0 MB)

11:00 AM

14.3

Improving the Prediction of Nocturnal Convection Initiation using PECAN Field Observations and a GSI-based Multi-scale Data Assimilation System

Samuel K. Degelia, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang and D. J. Stensrud

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

14.4

Influence of Bores on Nocturnal Convective Initiation During PECAN and on the Canadian Prairies: A Case Study Analysis

Kyle Ziolkowski, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and J. Hanesiak

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

14.5

Evaluation of Forecasts of Convectively Generated Bores and Bore Environments Using Observations from PECAN IOPs

Aaron Johnson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang, K. R. Haghi, and D. Parsons

Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM

14.6

Understanding MCS-Bore Interactions through High-Resolution Data Assimilation and Numerical Simulations

Hristo Georgiev Chipilski, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang and D. Parsons

Recorded Presentation

Lunch Break

Location: Lahaina/Bay (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 15

Results from Recent Field Campaigns

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Kristen L. Rasmussen, Colorado State Univ; F. Martin Ralph, SIO

1:30 PM

15.1

Mechanisms of Lake-effect Forcing and the Tug Hill Precipitation Maximum during OWLeS IOP2b

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

Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM

15.2

Orographic Precipitation Enhancement as observed during the Olympic Mountains Experiment (OLYMPEX)

Lynn A. McMurdie, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and R. A. Houze Jr. and J. Zagrodnik

Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM

15.3

Synoptic Control over Orographic Precipitation Distributions During OLYMPEX

David J. Purnell, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada; and D. J. Kirshbaum

Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM

15.4

An Evaluation of Precipitation and Microphysics Forecasts during OLYMPEX

Robert Conrick, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Q. Zhong and C. F. Mass

Recorded Presentation

2:30 PM

15.5

Observations of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers in Northern California During Early 2017: Description and Preliminary Results from the FIRO-2017 Field Campaign

Anna Maria Wilson, University of California/SIO, La Jolla, CA; and R. Demirdjian and F. M. Ralph

Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM

15.6

The Impact of Assimilating Field Campaign and Radio Occultation Observations on Forecasts of an Intense Atmospheric River during CALWATER2015

Michael J. Murphy Jr., SIO, La Jolla, CA; and J. S. Haase, S. H. Chen, X. M. Chen, B. J. Murphy, J. M. Sussman, and F. M. Ralph

Recorded Presentation

3:00 PM

15.7

CSU Convective CLoud Outflows and UpDrafts Experiment (C3LOUD-Ex)

Susan C. van den Heever, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and S. W. Freeman, P. J. Marinescu, L. D. Grant, and T. C3LOUD-Ex Team

Coffee Break

Location: Grand Hanaiei Foyer (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Session 16

Orographic Flows and Rainfall

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Todd P. Lane, University of Melbourne; Yuya Takane, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

3:45 PM

16.1

Elevation-Dependency of Regional Warming over the Central Andes Mountains

Charles Jones, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA; and T. Montini and L. M. V. Carvalho

Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM

16.2

Orographic Rainfall Hotspots in the Andes-Amazon Transition According to the TRMM Precipitation Radar and in Situ Data

Steven Paul Chavez, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú/Instituto Geofísico del Perú, Lima, Peru; and K. Takahashi, Y. Silva, and D. E. Scipion

4:15 PM

16.3

Seasonal Predictability of Precipitation Associated with Atmospheric Rivers in Western North America

Tamara Shulgina, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and A. Gershunov and F. M. Ralph

16.4

The Forcing Mechanisms for a Mesoscale Windstorm in the Vicinity of Metro Vancouver, Canada

4:30 PM

16.5

Mesoscale Controls on the Shasta County Convergence Zone

Matthew Roberts, San Jose State University, San José, CA; and N. P. Lareau

Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM

16.6

Downslope Wind Storms in Coastal Santa Barbara

Leila M. V. Carvalho, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA; and F. Cannon, C. Jones, and K. M. Zigner

Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM

16.7

A Comparison between Warm-Sector and Frontal Heavy Rainfalls during the First Rainy Season in South China

Naigeng Wu, Guangzhou Institute of Tropical and Marine Meteorology, Guangzhou, China; and X. Ding, Z. Wen, L. Lin, and Z. Meng

Recorded Presentation

Session 17

Student and Early-Career Ceremony

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

Cochairs: Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado; Stanley B. Trier, NCAR; Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., University of Arizona

Conference Adjourns

Location: Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)

17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes

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