Session 2B |
| Convection (Parallel with Sessions 2A, 2C, & 2D) |
| Organizer: Richard Johnson, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
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| 2:00 PM | 2B.1 | Ship radar observations of a developing tropical cyclone in the east Pacific Robert Cifelli, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. A. Petersen, D. J. Boccippio, C. W. Fairall, and S. A. Rutledge |
| 2:15 PM | 2B.2 | The effects of buoyancy, shear and humidity on convection in the eastern tropical Pacific Graciela B. Raga, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; and D. J. Raymond and D. Baumgardner |
| 2:30 PM | 2B.3 | Composite analyses of local influences of tropical convection Steven C. Sherwood, Yale University, New Haven, CT |
| 2:45 PM | 2B.4 | Characteristics of Amazonian Rain During Contrasting Wet Season Regimes Steven A. Rutledge, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and L. D. Carey, R. Cifelli, and W. A. Petersen |
| 3:00 PM | 2B.5 | Diurnal variation during TOGA COARE Taotao Qian, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and R. D. Cess |
| 3:15 PM | 2B.6 | Spectral representation of rain features and diurnal variations observed with TRMM PR over the equatorial area Yukari N. Takayabu, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan |