Session 13C Convection III

Thursday, 19 April 2012: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Champions FG (Sawgrass Marriott)
Sponsor: 30th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

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

Chair:
David M. Romps, Univ. of California, Earth and Planetary Science, Berkeley, CA
Papers:
  1:30 PM
Lifecycle of organized convective systems: A Lagrangian perspective
Samson M. Hagos, PNNL, Richland, WA; and S. A. McFarlane and L. R. Leung

  1:45 PM
From Shallow to Deep Convection
Cathy Hohenegger, Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany; and B. Stevens

  2:00 PM
A stochastic model for tropical precipitation and extreme events
Samuel N. Stechmann, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; and J. D. Neelin

  2:15 PM
Convective Response to Diurnal Forcing in Weak Temperature Gradient Simulations
Sharon L. Sessions, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and D. J. Raymond and C. Lopez-Carrillo

  2:30 PM
**The Large-Scale Properties of Tropical Convection**
Jackson Tan, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; and C. Jakob

http://users.monash.edu.au/~btan/regimes/details.html

  3:00 PM
**Developing a Simple Numerical Model in Moist Air for Studying Cloud Formation Processes in the Tropics**
Chantawan Noisri, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangmod, Toongkru, Thailand; and R. H. B. Exell and D. Sukawat