88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Session 13B: Climate Modeling and Diagnostics Part I

Thursday, 24 January 2008: 8:30 AM-9:45 AM
217-218 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Chair:  Aiguo Dai, NCAR
Papers:
  8:30 AM
US CLIVAR MJO Working Group: MJO Climate Simulation Diagnostics
Duane Edward Waliser, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and K. R. Sperber, L. Donner, J. Gottschalck, H. H. Hendon, W. Higgins, I. S. Kang, D. Kim, E. D. Maloney, M. W. Moncrieff, S. Schubert, W. Stern, F. Vitart, B. Wang, W. Wang, K. M. Weickmann, M. C. Wheeler, S. Woolnough, and C. Zhang

  8:45 AM
The importance of high-frequency sea-surface temperatures to the intraseasonal variability of the Indian summer monsoon
Nicholas P. Klingaman, Walker Institute for Climate System Research, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom; and P. M. Inness, J. M. Slingo, and H. Weller

  9:15 AM
Tropical influences on southwest Asia precipitation in a global atmospheric model
Andrew Hoell, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA; and M. Barlow and F. P. Colby Jr.

  9:30 AM
Development and application of a coupled regional atmosphere-ocean model: air-sea interaction of the tropical instability waves over the Atlantic ocean
Jen-Shan Hsieh, Department of Oceanography, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX; and C. Wen, P. Chang, and R. Saravanan