Session 15A |
| | Tropical Climatology and Climate Change I |
| | Chair: Eric S. Blake, NOAA/NCEP/NHC, Miami, FL
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| 8:00 AM | 15A.1 | Response of idealized Walker circulations and zonal surface temperature gradients to changes in longwave radiation
 Recorded presentation
Timothy M. Merlis, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and T. Schneider |
| 8:15 AM | 15A.2 | Climatology of cloud properties and radiative heating profiles at tropical ACRF sites
Recorded presentation
Sally McFarlane, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA; and J. M. Comstock, L. Riihimaki, and J. Flaherty |
| 8:30 AM | 15A.3 | The impact of future climate change on TC intensity and structure: A downscaling study 
Recorded presentation
Kevin A. Hill, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and G. Lackmann |
| 8:45 AM | 15A.4 | The association of outgoing radiation with variations of precipitation – implications for global warming
Recorded presentation
William M. Gray, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and B. Schwartz |
| 9:00 AM | 15A.5 | Model projected impact of Anthropogenic warming on late 21st century intense Atlantic hurricane activity
Recorded presentation
Morris A. Bender, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and T. R. Knutson, R. Tuleya, J. J. Sirutis, G. A. Vecchi, S. T. Garner, and I. M. Held |
| 9:15 AM | 15A.6 | The Global Warming Events in the Past 60 years
Michael Davis, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; and J. Lin and S. Stuckman |
| 9:30 AM | 15A.7 | Atlantic hurricanes and climate change: Projection of a peak month in a future record hurricane season
Recorded presentation
Megan S. Gentry, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann |