Session 9 Mesoscale Convective Systems

Wednesday, 26 July 2017: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)
Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Cochairs:
Russ S. Schumacher, Colorado State Univ., Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO and Katja Friedrich, Univ. of Colorado, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, CO

Papers:
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

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