Poster Session 11 Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics in the Tropics (Posters)

Thursday, 18 June 2015: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Meridian Foyer/Summit (The Commons Hotel)
Host: 20th Conference on Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics

Papers:
107
Response of a Simulated Hurricane to Misalignment Forcing
David A. Schecter, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO

108
The occurrence of Yanai waves in constrained geometries
Benjamin A. Storer, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada; and F. J. Poulin

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110
Comparison of Global Precipitation Estimates across a Range of Temporal and Spatial Scales
Maria Gehne, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado - NOAA, Boulder, CO; and T. Hamill and G. N. Kiladis

111
Responses of tropical deep convection to the QBO: cloud-resolving simulations and Observations
Ji Nie, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and A. H. Sobel

113
A minimal model for precipitating turbulent convection
Gerardo Hernandez-Duenas, National University of Mexico - Juriquilla, Juriquilla, Queretaro, Mexico; and A. Majda, L. M. Smith, and S. N. Stechmann

114
On the buoyant acceleration of fluid parcels
Nadir Jeevanjee, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and D. M. Romps

115
Nonlinear traveling wave solution for the MJO skeleton model
Shengqian Chen, University of Wisconsin at Madison, Madison, WI; and S. N. Stechmann

116
Mechanisms for convection triggering by cold pools
Giuseppe Torri, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; and Z. Kuang and Y. Tian

117
Diagnostic Relationships in Observed and Modeled DYNAMO convection
Stipo Sentic, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and S. L. Sessions and Z. Fuchs

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119
The Role of Convective Inhibition in Convectively-Coupled Tropical Waves
Michael J. Herman, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and Z. Fuchs and D. J. Raymond

120
Lagrangian Boundaries Separate Developing Cyclones from Dry Environments
Blake Rutherford, NorthWest Research Associates, Redmond, WA; and T. J. Dunkerton

121
Effects of Saharan Dust on the Linear and Nonlinear Dynamics of African Easterly Waves
Dustin Grogan, Univ. of California, Davis, CA; and T. R. Nathan and S. H. Chen

122
Scattering of Kelvin and Yanai waves at the eastern boundary of an Equatorial Basin
Dennis Wilson Moore, PMEL, Seattle, WA; and H. Hristova and T. S. Durland

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