Session 4 |
| | Climate Models: Evaluation and Projections, Part I (Room 608) |
| | Chair: Gerald L. Potter, LLNL, Livermore, CA
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| 8:30 AM | 4.1 | An appraisal of the state of the art of coupled ocean-atmosphere GCMs
Curt Covey, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and K. M. AchuaRao, M. Fiorino, P. J. Gleckler, T. J. Phillips, K. R. Sperber, and K. E. Taylor |
| 8:45 AM | 4.2 | Climate feedbacks in the GFDL AM2 model
Anthony J. Broccoli, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ |
| 9:00 AM | 4.3 | Changes of Precipitation Characteristics by Global Warming Simulated by the MRI CGCM
Akio Kitoh, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and M. Hosaka, Y. Adachi, and Y. Murata |
|  | 4.4 | The contribution of anthropogenic and natural forcings to recent trends in the Southern Hemisphere
Julie M. Arblaster, NCAR, Boulder, CO |
| 9:15 AM | 4.5 | Climate change predicted by the CNRM Climate Model: comparison between coupled and forced experiments
Herve Douville, Meteo-France, Toulouse, France |
| 9:30 AM | 4.6 | Assessment of changes in winter extratropical cyclones with increasing CO2  
Eun-Pa Lim, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; and I. Simmonds |
| 9:45 AM | | Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
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| | 4.7 | SST perturbation experiments in the CSU general circulation model: Impact on simulated cloud types
Laura D. Fowler, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and D. A. Randall |
| 11:00 AM | 4.7a | INTERDECADAL VARIATIONS IN AGCM SIMULATION SKILLS (Formerly paper P1.30)
Alice M. Grimm, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil; and A. Sahai |
| 11:15 AM | 4.8 | An evaluation of two GCMs: North American teleconnections and synoptic phenomena
J. T. Schoof, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN; and S. C. Pryor |
| 11:30 AM | 4.9 | Comparison of regional climate scenarios for the Carpathian Basin generated by statistical and dynamical methods
Judit Bartholy, E�tv�s Lor�nd University, Budapest, Hungary; and R. Pongracz, I. Matyasovszky, and V. Schlanger |
| 11:45 AM | 4.10 | The Madden-Julian Oscillation in GCMs
Kenneth R. Sperber, LLNL/PCMDI, Livermore, CA; and J. M. Slingo, P. M. Inness, S. Gualdi, W. Li, P. J. Gleckler, and C. Doutriaux |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| | 4.11 | The Varying Importance of Air-Sea Interactions to MJO in the Indo-Pacific Ocean
Jin-Yi Yu, University of California, Irvine, CA; and S. P. Weng and H. Hu |
| 1:30 PM | 4.12 | A mechanism of the MJO based on interactions in the frequency domain
T.N. Krishnamurti, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and D. R. Chakraborty, N. Cubukcu, L. Stefanova, and T. S. V. Vijaya Kumar |
| 1:45 PM | 4.13 | Feedbacks affecting the response of the thermohaline circulation to increasing CO2: A study with a model of intermediate complexity
Igor V. Kamenkovich, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. P. Sokolov and P. H. Stone |
| 2:00 PM | 4.14 | Precipitation and surface air temperature in the central United States and related physical processes in CMIP2+ simulations
Kenneth E. Kunkel, ISWS, Champaign, IL; and X. Z. Liang |
| | 4.15 | Identifying significant changes in European temperature extremes using Regional Climate Models
Tom Holt, Climatic Research Unit, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom; and J. Palutikof |