7th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography

Session 4: Interdecadal and Longer Term Climate Variability I

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

Poster PDF (111.5 kB)
  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

Poster PDF (302.6 kB)
  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

Poster PDF (132.7 kB)
  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

Poster PDF (469.7 kB)
  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

Poster PDF (75.6 kB)
  10:00 AM
4.7
Plenary Talk

  10:30 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

Poster PDF (642.2 kB)
  10:45 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

Poster PDF (93.9 kB)
  11:00 AM
Decadal climate variability in the Pacific Ocean
Suwimol Sae-Koe, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia; and K. Walsh and I. Simmonds

Poster PDF (457.6 kB)
  11:15 AM
Changes to the vertical structure of cyclones under global warming
Eun-Pa Lim, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and I. Simmonds

Poster PDF (757.0 kB)
  11:30 AM
Coffee Break

  12:00 PM
Lunch Break