Session: South American Monsoon System I (7th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography)

Tuesday, 25 March 2003: 8:30 AM-1:30 PM

Papers:

8:30 AM

5.1

Impact of heat sources in the tropical Americas: role of the non-linear interaction between Kelvin and Rossby Waves

Pedro L. Silva Dias, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; and C. F. Raupp and I. A. Santos

Poster PDF (69.3 kB)

8:45 AM

5.2

The infuence of the Andes on the Argentine-Uruguayan Pampas summer climate simulated by a General Circulation Model

Silvio N. Figueroa, INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil; and C. A. Nobre

9:00 AM

5.3

Wintertime precipitation over the South American Altiplano

Patricio Aceituno, Dpt. of Geophysics. Universidad de Chile, Santiago, R.M., Chile; and R. D. Garreaud and J. Ronchail

9:15 AM

5.4

Seasonal and sub-seasonal variability of the South American monsoon

Manoel Alonso Gan, INPE, SãoJosé dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil; and V. E. Kousky and C. F. Ropelewski

9:30 AM

5.5

The relationship of the South American Low-Level Jet to the formation and maintenance of large mesoscale convective systems.

Edward J Zipser, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and M. Nicolini and P. Salio

9:45 AM

5.6

Contribution of mesoscale convective systems to rainfall totals over South America

Galdino Viana Mota, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and E. J. Zipser

10:00 AM

5.7

Plenary Talk: Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions in Amazonia: Results of the LBA Experiment

Carlos A. Nobre, INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil; and M. A. F. D. S. Dias, P. Artaxo, F. Luizão, A. D. Nobre, T. D. A. Sa, R. L. Victoria, and M. M. C. Bustamante

10:30 AM

5.8

Interannual rainfall variability over South America and the South Atlantic

Martin C. Todd, University College London, London, United Kingdom; and R. Washington and T. Ng

10:45 AM

5.9

A positive feedback process for maintaining the precipitation of the SACZ

Yasu-Masa Kodama, Hirosaki Univ., Hirosaki, Aomori, Japan

11:00 AM

5.10

The interannual variability of South American monsoon and rainfall in subtropical South America

Vicente Barros Sr., University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and M. Gonzalez Sr. and M. Doyle Sr.

Poster PDF (86.5 kB)

11:15 AM

5.11

Atmospheric circulation anomalies during wet and dry episodes in Uruguay during austral spring and summer

Alvaro F. Díaz, Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay; and P. Aceituno

11:30 AM

5.6a

Coffee Break

12:00 PM

5.11a

Lunch Break

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