Session 9D Convection I

Wednesday, 30 April 2008: 8:00 AM-9:45 AM
Palms I (Wyndham Orlando Resort)
Host: 28th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Edward J. Zipser, University of Utah, Dept. of Meteorology, Salt Lake City, UT

Papers:
8:00 AM
9D.1
Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC) – Addressing the Challenge of Multi-Scale, Organized Convection
Duane Edward Waliser, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and M. W. Moncrieff
Recorded presentation

8:15 AM
9D.2
A modified precipitation efficiency and its application on warm rain processes
Chung-Hsiung Sui, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and X. Li and M. J. Yang
Recorded presentation

8:30 AM
9D.3
The influence of vertical wind shear on deep convection in the tropics
Ulrike Wissmeier, Department of Physics, University of Munich, Munich, Germany; and R. A. Goler
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (199.4 kB)

8:45 AM
9D.4
Spectral retrieval of latent heating profiles from TRMM PR Data: Comparisons of lookup tables from two- and three-dimensional simulations
Shoichi Shige, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan; and Y. N. Takayabu, S. Kida, W. K. Tao, and X. Zeng
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (615.0 kB)

9:00 AM
9D.5
Polarimetric radar analysis of convection in northwestern Mexico
Timothy J. Lang, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and A. Rowe, S. A. Rutledge, and R. Cifelli
Recorded presentation

9:15 AM
9D.6
Predecessor rain events in tropical cyclones
Matthew R. Cote, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart, D. Keyser, and M. L. Jurewicz Sr.
Recorded presentation

9:30 AM
9D.7
The QBO's influence on lightning production in the Tropics
Celina A. Hernandez, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and C. Schumacher
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (120.9 kB)

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