Session 16 Orographic Flows and Rainfall

Thursday, 27 July 2017: 3:45 PM-5:15 PM
Coral Reef Harbor (Crowne Plaza San Diego)
Host: 17th Conference on Mesoscale Processes
Cochairs:
Todd P. Lane, University of Melbourne, School of Earth Sciences & ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, Melbourne and Yuya Takane, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Environmental Management Research Institute, Tsukuba

Papers:
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

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