Session 14A Linking Waves in the Tropics to High Impact Weather II

Thursday, 9 May 2024: 10:45 AM-12:15 PM
Shoreline AB (Hyatt Regency Long Beach)
Host: 36th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Cochairs:
Gui-Ying Yang, University of Reading, Department of Meteorology, Reading; Quinton Lawton and Emily Bercos-Hickey

Papers:
10:45 AM
14A.1
The Role of Tropical Waves in the May 2023 Extreme Rainfall Event in the Lake Kivu Region of East Africa
Andreas H. Fink, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Ayabagabo, M. Ssemujju, S. Ageet, M. Maranan, and B. J. Woodhams

11:00 AM
14A.2
Multiscale Controls on Oceanic Tropical Precipitation in Observations and Models
Pedro Angulo-Umana, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. Blossey and D. Kim

11:15 AM
14A.3
Moisture Sensitivity of the African Easterly Wave-African Easterly Jet and Convection Systems
Kelly M. Núñez Ocasio, NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and C. Davis, Z. Moon, and Q. A. Lawton

11:30 AM
14A.4
Illustrating the Land-to-Ocean Evolution of African Easterly Waves using Moist Static Energy Budgets
Abigail Joy Thornton, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and A. Aiyyer

11:45 AM
14A.5
Tropical Easterly Waves Across Central America During OTREC
Yolande L. Serra, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

12:00 PM
14A.6
Synoptic Conditions Associated with Impactful Tropical Easterly Waves
Margaret Anne Hollis, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. R. Martin
Manuscript (194.0 kB)

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