Session 16 Diurnal Mountain Winds

Friday, 29 June 2018: 10:15 AM-11:15 AM
Lumpkins Ballroom (La Fonda on the Plaza)
Host: 18th Conference on Mountain Meteorology
Cochairs:
Manuela Lehner, University of Innsbruck, Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences, Innsbruck and Dino Zardi, Univ. of Trento, Department of Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, Atmospheric Physics Group, Trento

Papers:
10:15 AM
16.1
High-Resolution Simulations of the Thermally-Driven Valley-Exit Jet of the Isarco Valley (Italy) and Comparisons with Wind-LIDAR Observations.
Lorenzo Giovannini, Univ. of Trento, Trento, Italy; and M. Falocchi, E. Tomasi, G. Antonacci, F. Gucci, and D. Zardi
Recorded Presentation

10:30 AM
16.2
Strong Wind Jets at the Exit of an Andean Valley in Central Chile: Observations and Preliminary Model Results
Ricardo C. Muñoz, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile; and M. Falvey
Recorded Presentation

Observations of Thermally-driven Circulations in the Pyrenees: Detection Methods and Impact on Atmospheric Composition Measured at a Mountain Top

10:45 AM
16.3
Observing and Modeling Recurrent Diurnal Summertime Wind Systems in the Complex Terrain of the Columbia River Basin during the Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project
Robert M. Banta, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and Y. Pichugina, A. Choukulkar, T. A. Bonin, W. A. Brewer, C. Bonfanti, B. J. McCarty, S. P. Sandberg, J. B. Olson, J. S. Kenyon, S. Benjamin, K. Lantz, C. N. Long, A. McComiskey, J. Sharp, H. J. S. Fernando, R. Krishnamurthy, and M. Marquis
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
16.4
Mixing and Air Mass Exchange Processes within Salt Lake Valley Persistent Cold-Air Pools and their Effect on Particulate Pollution Concentrations
Sebastian W. Hoch, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and E. T. Crosman and M. Baasandorj
Recorded Presentation

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