Joint Session 5 Tropical Convection-II

Wednesday, 15 January 2020: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
205B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones Symposium; and the Eighth Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability )
Chairs:
Allison A. Wing, Florida State University, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, FL and Lidia Huaman, Texas A&M Univ., Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences, College Station, TX

Papers:
1:30 PM
J48.1
Overview and Highlights of OTREC
Zeljka Fuchs-Stone, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM

1:45 PM
J48.2
900–700 hPa Static Stability Controls on Tropical Convection in Moist Environments
Scott W. Powell, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

2:00 PM
J48.3
The Influence of Moisture on the Development of Tropical Deep Convection in High Resolution Simulations
Rachel L. Storer, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and K. A. Schiro and D. J. Posselt

2:15 PM
J48.4
A Simple Conceptual Model for Rainfall Over Flat Tropical Islands
Timothy W. Cronin, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and M. Velez-Pardo and P. Molnar

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