7th International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography

Session 7: The Southern Hemisphere oceans and the cryosphere

Tuesday, 25 March 2003: 1:30 PM-5:15 PM
Papers:
  1:30 PM
7.1
Plenary Talk: Interannual variability in the Australian sector of the Southern Ocean: Observations and dynamical implications
Stephen R. Rintoul, Antarctic Cooperative Research Centre, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; and S. Sokolov

  2:00 PM
7.3
Simulation of ENSO-like variability with a recent coupled climate model
B Bhaskaran, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand; and A. B. Mullan

  2:15 PM
7.4
The WCRP Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) project: status and plans
Roger G. Barry, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

  2:30 PM
7.5
An examination of South American snow cover extent and snow mass from 1979-2002 using passive microwave satellite data
J. L. Foster, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and A. T. C. Chang, D. K. Hall, and R. Kelly

Poster PDF (20.6 kB)
  2:45 PM
7.6
An examination of the precipitation delivery mechanisms at Dolleman Island, Antarctica, from ECMWF re-analysis and ice core data
Andrew Russell, The University of Birmingham, UK, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom; and G. R. McGregor and G. J. Marshall

Poster PDF (139.9 kB)
  3:00 PM
7.7
Atmospheric thermodynamics responsible for the Antarctic circumpolar wave along the sea ice edge around Antarctica
Warren B. White, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and P. Gloersen and I. Simmonds

  3:15 PM
7.8
Precipitation variability over East Antarctic as recorded at Mawson, Casey and Davis
Glenn R. McGregor, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom; and D. M. Bewley and G. Marshall

  3:30 PM
7.9
The response of the Southern Hemisphere extratropical, atmospheric circulation to extremes of sea-ice concentration in summer
Marilyn N. Raphael, University of California, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA

  3:45 PM
South Atlantic variabitility and the relationship with other global features in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model
Edmo J.D. Campos, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and R. A. F. de Almeida, R. J. Haarsma, and R. Bleck

  4:00 PM
Clouds Over Sea Ice and Open Water in the Southern Ocean: Solar Transmittance and Cloud Radiative Forcing from Shipboard Measurements
Melanie Fitzpatrick, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. G. Warren and R. E. Brandt

Poster PDF (320.3 kB)
  4:15 PM
Recent climate variability in the Antarctic Peninsula region and large-scale origins
Ian Simmonds, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic., Australia

Poster PDF (167.3 kB)
  4:30 PM
Neural network applications in West Antarctic meteorology and climatology
David B. Reusch, Penn. State University, University Park, PA; and R. B. Alley

Poster PDF (118.2 kB)
  4:45 PM
Coffee Break