Joint Session 1 | |||
Analyses and applications spanning broad time and space scales (Joint Session between the 19th Conference on Climate Variability and Change and the 16th Conference on Applied Climatology) | |||
Chair: Mathew Barlow, Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA | |||
8:30 AM | J1.1 | The impact of the MJO-bridging the gap between weather and climate Alexis Donald, Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia; and S. M. Lennox, H. Meinke, and N. C. White | |
8:45 AM | J1.2 | Linking weather and climate across time scales-A case study in Altay Zhuoting Wu, China Agricultural Univ., Beijing, China; and H. Zhang and B. Li | |
9:00 AM | J1.3 | Reliable statistical inference for weather and climate Alexander Gluhovsky, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and E. Agee | |
9:15 AM | J1.4 | Mutual Information, Non-Gaussianity and Asymmetry of the joint distribution NAO-Winter Precipitation over the Euro-Atlantic Region Carlos Alberto Pires, Univ. of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal; and R. P. Perdigão | |
J1.5 | Intercomparison of the Stratospheric Performance of NCEP-NCAR and ERA-40 Reanalyses Fred Snively, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and E. C. Cordero | ||
9:30 AM | J1.6 | Global sea surface temperatures and North American fire danger variability Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, Nevada; and B. L. Hall | |
9:45 AM | Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer | ||
10:15 AM | J1.7 | Evaluating IPCC rainfall and food aid tendencies for food insecure Africa Chris C. Funk, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA; and J. Verdin and M. Brown | |
10:30 AM | J1.8 | Desert dust storms in Northern China: a trajectory analysis for the last 25 years Francesca Guarnieri, NRC/IBIMET-CNR, Florence, Italy; and M. Pasqui | |
10:45 AM | J1.9 | An Observational and Modeling Study of the Winter-to-Spring Transition in East Asia-Onset of the South China Spring Rain LinHo, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and X. Huang and N. C. Lau | |
11:00 AM | J1.10 | A preliminary back-trajectory and air mass climatology for the Shenandoah Valley (Formerly J3.16 for Applied Climatology) Robert E. Davis, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and L. Sitka, D. M. Hondula, S. Gawtry, D. Knight, T. Lee, and J. Stenger |
Wednesday, 17 January 2007: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM, 214C
* - Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting