Session 5A
	The diurnal cycle
	Chair: Kenneth R. Sperber, LLNL, Livermore, CA
	11:15 AM	5A.1	Coupling of the diurnal cycle to the cloud field and surface radiation fluxes   Alan K. Betts, Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT
	11:30 AM	5A.2	Diurnal cycles of cloud forcing of the surface radiation budget   Pamela E. Mlynczak, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith, P. W. Stackhouse, and J. C. Mikovitz
	11:45 AM	5A.3	Comparison of diurnal cycle of outgoing longwave flux from ERBE measurements with a climate model   G. Louis Smith, National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, VA; and A. Slingo and P. E. Mlynczak
	12:00 PM		Lunch Break (Cash and Carry available in the Exhibit Hall)
	1:30 PM	5A.4	A Comparison of the Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation in Several High-resolution Satellite Datasets and Surface Observations   Aiguo Dai, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Lin and K. L. Hsu
	1:45 PM	5A.5	Impacts of diurnal variations in sea-surface temperature on deep convection over tropical oceans   Philip Cunningham, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and C. A. Clayson
		5A.6	Diurnal variability of the tropical upper ocean and its climate impacts   Dan Bernie, LOCEAN/IPSL, Paris, France; and E. Guilyardi, S. Woolnough, J. M. Slingo, G. Madec, and J. Cole
	2:00 PM	5A.6A	A Diurnal Radiative Forcing of Dust Aerosols over East Asia   Ji-Young Kim, University of Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and W. C. Wang
	2:15 PM	5A.7	Modulation of Diurnal Cycle of Tropical Convective Clouds by the MJO   Baijun Tian, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. Waliser and E. Fetzer
	2:30 PM		Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
	4:00 PM	5A.8	Influence of Sea-Surface Temperature on the Diurnal Cycle of the North American Monsoon System   Pingping Xie, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and W. Wang, V. E. Kousky, W. Shi, and W. Higgins
	4:15 PM	5A.9	Diurnal Cycle Variations if Precipitation over the Americas   John E. Janowiak, NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and V. Kousky and R. Joyce
	4:30 PM	5A.10	Variations in the daily cycle along the Gulf of California during NAME 2004   Leslie M. Hartten, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and L. M. Rodriguez-Manzanet, P. Zuidema, and R. H. Johnson
	4:45 PM	5A.11	Simulations of Warm Season Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation over the Continental United States and Northern Mexico in General Circulation Models   Myong-In Lee, UMBC/GEST, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Schubert, M. J. Suarez, I. M. Held, A. Kumar, J. E. Schemm, N. C. Lau, J. J. Ploshay, H. K. Kim, T. L. Bell, and S. H. Yoo
	5:00 PM	5A.12	Diurnal variations of upper and middle tropospheric humidity and their relations to convective activities over tropical Africa from Meteosat-8 measurements   B. J. Sohn, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea; and E. S. Chung, J. Schmetz, and M. Koenig
	5:15 PM	5A.13	The Diurnal Cycle of Convection in the IPCC AR4 Models   Kenneth R. Sperber, LLNL/PCMDI, Livermore, CA

Wednesday, 17 January 2007: 11:15 AM-5:30 PM, 214B

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