Session 10 Mesoscale Convective Systems: Interaction with Land Surface and Environment

Wednesday, 13 October 2010: 8:15 AM-10:00 AM
Grand Mesa Ballroom F (Hyatt Regency Tech Center)
Host: 25th Conference on Severe Local Storms
Chair:
Michael I. Biggerstaff, Univ. of Oklahoma, School of Meteorology, Norman, OK

Papers:
8:15 AM
10.1
Invited Speaker - History of MCS research
Richard Johnson, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
10.2
Environmental factors in the upscale growth and longevity of MCSs derived from Rapid Update Cycle analyses
Michael C. Coniglio, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. Hwang and D. J. Stensrud
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
10.3
The effects of Lake Michigan on mature mesoscale convective systems
Nicholas D. Metz, Univ. at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. Bosart
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
10.4
MCS organization and development along land/lake-induced thermodynamic boundaries near the Great Lakes
Alan F. Srock, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. Bosart
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
10.5
An Investigation into a Squall Line over Complex Terrain
Rodger Wu, EC, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and B. Snyder and J. Goosen
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (1.4 MB)

9:45 AM
10.6
Simulated squall lines with and without cloud shading effects
Andrew Oberthaler, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and P. M. Markowski
Recorded Presentation

Presentation PDF (2.1 MB)

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