Session 13B |
| | Climate Processes in the Americas and Eastern Pacific I (Parallel with Sessions 13A, 13C, and 13D) |
| | Organizer: Chris D. Thorncroft, SUNY, Albany, NY
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| 11:00 AM | 13B.1 | Climate Experiment in the Americas warm pools 
Victor Magaña, National Autonomous Univiversity of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico; and E. Caetano and J. L. Vázquez |
| 11:15 AM | 13B.2 | Effects of the Sea Surface Temperature on Meridonal Pressure Gradients in the Eastern Pacific
Michael Gerald McGauley, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL |
| 11:30 AM | 13B.3 | Convection and easterly waves observed in the eastern Pacific ITCZ during EPIC2001
Walter A. Petersen, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. Cifelli, D. J. Boccippio, and S. A. Rutledge |
| 11:45 AM | 13B.4 | Diurnal cycle of convection in the East Pacific ITCZ during EPIC-2001
Dennis J. Boccippio, NASA/MSFC, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL; and W. A. Petersen, R. Cifelli, and S. A. Rutledge |
| 12:00 PM | 13B.5 | Development of new convective cells in the east Pacific warm pool
Carlos Lopez-Carrillo, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM; and D. Raymond and Z. Fuchs |
| 12:15 PM | 13B.6 | Factors controlling the east Pacific ITCZ during EPIC2001
David J. Raymond, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, DF, Mexico; and C. S. Bretherton and G. Raga |