Session 9 |
| Regional Issues: Australasia and Oceania |
| 8:30 AM | 9.1 | The Pacific Islands Regional Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Program Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Salinger |
| 8:45 AM | 9.2 | The onset of the monsoon over the maritime continent Mulyono R Prabowo, School of Geography and Environmental Science, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia; and J. L. McBride and N. J. Tapper |
| 9:00 AM | 9.3 | The Madden-Julian Oscillation and the Java floods of January/February 2002 Matthew C. Wheeler, BMRC, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| 9:15 AM | 9.4 | Towards a regional climate model for New Zealand Frank Drost, NIWA and Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand; and J. A. Renwick |
| 9:30 AM | 9.5 | The international Perlan project: soaring stratospheric mountain waves in New Zealand Elizabeth J Carter, Firnspiegel LLC, Kings Beach, CA; and E. H. Teets, J. Robinson, and S. N. Goates |
| 9:45 AM | 9.6 | Climatology of Low-Level Jet east of the Andes as derived from the NCEP-NCAR reanalyses. temporal and Spatial variability Jose A. Marengo, CPTEC/INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and W. R. Soares, C. Saulo, and M. Nicolini |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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