Session 4 |
| Interdecadal and Longer Term Climate Variability I |
| 8:30 AM | 4.1 | Low frequency climate variabilities in the South Atlantic Ocean Roberto A. F. De Almeida, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and E. J. D. Campos, R. J. Haarsma, and R. Bleck |
| 8:45 AM | 4.2 | Mechanisms of South Atlantic decadal variability in the south Atlantic Ocean: A study with a hierarchy of ocean-atmosphere models Reindert J. Haarsma, KNMI, De Bilt, Netherlands; and E. J. D. Campos, R. A. F. de Almeida, A. R. Piola, and W. Hazeleger |
| 9:00 AM | 4.3 | North East Brazil rainfall: influences of sea surface temperature on seasonal to century time scales Chris K. Folland, Hadley Centre, Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom; and A. W. Colman, M. K. Davey, D. P. Rowell, and J. R. Knight |
| 9:15 AM | 4.4 | Modelling and interpretation of oxygen isotope records of tropical climate variability Josephine Brown, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and I. Simmonds |
| 9:30 AM | 4.5 | A climate shift in mid-1970's in Northwest Amazonia and Southern Brazil Guillermo O. Obregón, Center for Weather Forecasting and Climate Studies/INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil; and C. A. Nobre |
| 9:45 AM | 4.6 | The Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation: modeling and observations A. Brett Mullan, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand; and C. K. Folland, B. Bhaskaran, M. J. Salinger, and J. A. Renwick |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | | Plenary Talk
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| 11:00 AM | 4.8 | Impacts of the tropical South American rainfall by changes in the global circulation Tsing-Chang (Mike) Chen, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and E. S. Takle, J. H. Yoon, K. J. St. Croix, and P. Hsieh |
| 11:15 AM | 4.9 | Variations in the South Pacific Convergence Zone and influences on South Pacific Climate M. James Salinger, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand; and J. A. Renwick and A. B. Mullan |
| 11:30 AM | 4.10 | Decadal climate variability in the Pacific Ocean Suwimol Sae-Koe, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia; and K. Walsh and I. Simmonds |
| 11:45 AM | 4.11 | Changes to the vertical structure of cyclones under global warming Eun-Pa Lim, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and I. Simmonds |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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