Session 11D Tropical Waves I

Thursday, 19 April 2012: 8:00 AM-10:15 AM
Masters E (Sawgrass Marriott)
Sponsor: 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

**Indicates paper is being considered for the Max Eaton Student Prize**

Chair:
Anantha R. Aiyyer, North Carolina State University, Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Raleigh, NC
Papers:
 
11D.1
Coupled convective modes in the tropics and intraseasonal oscillation

  8:15 AM
11D.2
**The Influence of the MJO on Upstream Precursors to African Easterly Waves**
Ghassan J. Alaka Jr., NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and E. Maloney

http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JCLI-D-11-00232.1

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.5 MB)

  8:30 AM
11D.3
**Tropical Precipitation Variability and Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves in Reanalyses and TRMM Observations**
Ji-Eun Kim, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. J. Alexander

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.6 MB)

  8:45 AM
11D.4
Structure and Evolution of Developing and Non-developing African Easterly Waves during NAMMA
Nelsie A. Ramos, Howard University, Washington, DC; and S. D. Aberson and V. Morris

Recorded Presentation

Handout (4.3 MB)

  9:00 AM
11D.5
Group Velocity of African Easterly Waves
Michael L. Diaz, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Recorded Presentation

  9:15 AM
11D.6
**Analysis of the structure and genesis of tropical easterly waves in the Caribbean Sea and eastern North Pacific using the WRF model**
Ewan C. Crosbie, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and Y. Serra

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (3.3 MB)

  9:30 AM
11D.7
**A convectively coupled equatorial Kelvin wave's impact on African easterly wave activity**
Michael J. Ventrice, SUNY, University at Albany, Albany, NY; and C. D. Thorncroft

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (761.2 kB)

  9:45 AM
11D.8
**African Easterly Waves in the Superparametrized Community Atmosphere Model (SP-CAM)**
Rachel McCrary, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and D. A. Randall

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.5 MB)

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