Session 9B |
| | Mesoscale Convective Systems/Convection |
| | Cochairs: John W. Cannon, NOAA/NWS, Gray, Maine; John P. Gagan, NOAA
Chair: C. C. Buonanno, NOAA/NWS, North Little Rock, AR
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| 10:30 AM | 9B.1 | Maintenance of Mesoscale Convective Systems over the Great Lakes 
Nicholas D. Metz, Univ. at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart |
| 10:45 AM | 9B.2 | MCS motion: The role of vertical momentum transport 
Kelly M. Mahoney, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann |
| 11:00 AM | 9B.3 | MCS Initiation and Development Influenced by the Land/Lake Thermodynamic Contrasts near the Great Lakes
Alan F. Srock, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart |
| 11:15 AM | 9B.4 | The role of the trailing stratiform region in convective momentum transport and mesoscale convective system motion
Kelly M. Mahoney, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann |
| 11:30 AM | 9B.5 | Using the GOES sounder to nearcast severe convection
Robert M. Aune, NOAA/NESDIS, Madison, WI; and R. A. Petersen |
| 11:45 AM | 9B.6 | Developing Georeferenced Representations of Tornado Tracks during the Spring 2008 Severe Weather Season
C. C. Buonanno, NOAA/NWS, North Little Rock, AR; and D. Koch |