88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Session 6A: African Climate: VI. Modeling Studies

Tuesday, 22 January 2008: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
215-216 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
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Chair:  A. G. Laing, NCAR
Papers:
  11:00 AM
6A.1
Modeling the semi-arid Sahel Climate West African -- Monsoon Modeling and Evaluation (WAMME) Initiative and its first set of experiments (Invited)
Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and W. K. M. Lau, K. H. Cook, and A. WAMME Team

  11:15 AM
6A.2
Variability of the West African monsoon system in the new NCEP CFS model
Wassila M. Thiaw, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and V. B. Kumar, K. C. Mo, and A. Vintzileos

  Recorded presentation
  11:30 AM
6A.3
How do the large-scale models represent the West African Monsoon mean state and variability (the AMMA-MIP experiment)?
Alessandro Dell'Aquila, ENEA, Roma, Italy; and F. Favot, F. Guichard, F. Hourdin, S. Janicot, T. Losada, I. Musat, R. Roca, and P. M. Ruti

  Recorded presentation
  11:45 AM
6A.4
Simulation of West African Monsoon in a set of atmospheric general circulation model uncoupled/ coupled to ocean models of varying complexity
Sylwia Trzaska, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and D. Dewitt and D. Lee

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