84th AMS Annual Meeting

Joint Session 5: Climate Change and Urban Areas (Joint with the Symp. on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations; Room 609/610)

Thursday, 15 January 2004: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Room 609/610
Chair:  Dian J. Seidel, NOAA/ARL
Papers:
  8:30 AM
Detection of urban effects in the climate record
Thomas R. Karl, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC

  9:00 AM
Impact of land-use change and urbanization on climate
Ming Cai, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and H. Li and E. Kalnay

  9:15 AM
The impact of climate change on our cities
Martin Best, Met Office, Wallingford, United Kingdom; and R. Betts

  9:30 AM
Modeling future climate and air quality in the New York City metropolitan area
Kevin L. Civerolo, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY; and J. Biswas, C. Hogrefe, J. Rosenthal, K. Knowlton, B. Lynn, J. Y. Ku, R. Goldberg, C. Rosenzweig, and P. Kinney