Session 13 Observations of and explanations for recent and/or abrupt change

Friday, 16 May 2003: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Host: Seventh Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography and Joint Sympsoium on High-Latitude Climate Variations
Organizer:
Ian A. Renfrew, British Antarctic Survey, Physical Sciences Division, Cambridge, Cambs.

Papers:
8:30 AM
13.1
Recent environmental changes in the Arctic and links with the atmospheric circulation (Invited Presentation)
Mark C. Serreze, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

9:00 AM
13.2
Arctic ocean change: what changes and what doesn't
Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean Science, Sidney, BC, Canada

Presentation PDF (440.0 kB)

9:15 AM
13.3
The Arctic Ocean's response to the NAM
Gerd Krahmann, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and M. Visbeck

Presentation PDF (741.1 kB)

9:30 AM
13.4
Return of deep shelf/slope convection in the western Barents Sea?
Ursula Schauer, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany; and B. Rudels, I. Fer, P. M. Haugan, R. Skogseth, G. Björk, and P. Winsor

Presentation PDF (383.7 kB)

9:45 AM
13.5
Greenland and Labrador Sea convection in an ocean-sea ice simulation 1948–2002
Rüdiger Gerdes, Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, YT, Germany; and J. Hurka and M. Karcher

Presentation PDF (2.1 MB)

10:00 AM
13.6
Detecting Arctic climate change using KÖppen climate classification
Muyin Wang, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. E. Overland

Presentation PDF (253.3 kB)

10:15 AM
13.7
Manifestations of the Pacific Decadal Oscillation shift of 1976 within Alaskan climatology
Brian Hartmann, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and G. Wendler

Presentation PDF (309.3 kB)

10:30 AM
13.7a
Coffee Break

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