African Weather and Climate I

Monday, 18 April 2016: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Miramar 1 & 2 (The Condado Hilton Plaza)
Host: 32nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Christopher Thorncroft, SUNY, University at Albany, DAES, Albany, NY

Papers:
1B.1
Large scale Environment of Extreme Precipitation Events over West Africa

8:45 AM
1B.2
How El-Nino affects Ethiopian summer rainfall
Stephanie Gleixner, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; and N. Keenlyside and E. Viste

9:00 AM
1B.3
Saharan Dust and the Nonlinear Evolution of the African Easterly Jet–African Easterly Wave System
Dustin Grogan, SUNY, Albany, NY; and T. Nathan and S. H. Chen

9:15 AM
1B.4
Influence of Mesoscale Convective Systems on the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall over Central Sub-Saharan Northern Africa
Edward Vizy, University of Texas, Austin, TX; and K. H. Cook, W. Liu, and X. Sun
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
1B.5
Three-Dimensional Structure of African Easterly Waves based on Empirical Orthogonal Functions
Yuan-Ming Cheng, SUNY, Albany, NY; and C. D. Thorncroft
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.1 MB)

1B.6
Clarifying the role of hydrodynamic instability in the evolution of african easterly waves

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