Session 1B African Weather and Climate I

Monday, 16 April 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Masters ABCD (Sawgrass Marriott)
Host: 33rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Anantha Aiyyer, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC

Papers:
8:30 AM
Paper 1B.1 has been moved. New poster number is 117A.

8:45 AM
1B.2
Daily Rainfall Modulation of the Long and Short Rains in East Africa By the Madden Julian Oscillation and Convectively Coupled Equatorial Waves
Andreas H. Fink, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and R. van der Linden, J. G. Pinto, L. Seregina, N. Elagib, and J. Njeri
9:00 AM
1B.3
The Westward Increase of Mesoscale Convection Organization over Northern Africa: A Case Study
Irene Reinares Martinez, Laboratoire d'Aérologie, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Chaboureau
9:15 AM
1B.4
Modulation of Precipitation over West Africa by Equatorial Waves
Andreas Schlueter, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. H. Fink, P. Knippertz, and P. Vogel
9:30 AM
1B.5
Mechanisms of African Easterly Wave Genesis
Joshua Dylan White, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and A. R. Aiyyer
9:45 AM
1B.6
Identification and Climatology of Rainfall Types over Southern West Africa
Marlon Maranan, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and A. H. Fink and P. Knippertz
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