88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Session 14B: Climate Modeling and Diagnostics Part II

Thursday, 24 January 2008: 11:00 AM-12:15 PM
217-218 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Chair:  Duane E. Waliser, JPL
Papers:
  11:00 AM
A Test of the Simulation of Tropical Convective Cloudiness by a Cloud-Resolving Model
Dennis L. Hartmann, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and M. A. Lopez, P. N. Blossey, R. Wood, C. S. Bretherton, and T. L. Kubar

  11:15 AM
Comparisons of CloudSat Upper Level Cloud Measurements with EOS MLS Measurements, ECMWF, GEOS5 Analyses and GCM Simulations
Jui-Lin Li, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and D. Waliser, C. P. Woods, J. D. Chern, J. Jiang, J. Bacmeister, A. M. Tompkins, W. -. K. Tao, D. G. Vane, and G. Stephens

  11:45 AM
Using Metrics to Explore the Relationship Between Simulated Mean Climate and Variability
Peter J. Gleckler, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and K. R. Sperber and K. E. Taylor

  12:00 PM
Diagnosing effective heat capactity in the IPCC AR4 model runs
Daniel B. Kirk-Davidoff, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD; and A. Kleidon