88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Joint Session 3: Land-Atmosphere Interactions, Part III

Tuesday, 22 January 2008: 3:30 PM-5:15 PM
224 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Chairs:  Randal D. Koster, NASA/GSFC
Cochairs:  Yongkang Xue, University of California
Papers:
  3:30 PM
  3:45 PM
Minimum canopy resistance for croplands and grasslands during the 2002 International H2O Project
Joseph G. Alfieri, USDA/ARS, Beltsville, MD; and D. Niyogi, P. D. Blanken, F. Chen, M. Ek, A. Kumar, M. A. LeMone, and K. Mitchell

  4:00 PM
  4:15 PM
Evaluation of GCM surface processes over West Africa using offline land surface models and observations
Aaron A. Boone, CNRM, Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France; and I. Poccard-Leclercq and Y. K. Xue

  4:30 PM
Impact of Different Surface Layer Schemes and Snow Albedo Formulations on Cold-season Simulations by the Noah Land-surface Model
Michael Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and K. Mitchell, Y. Xia, V. Wong, A. Slater, and B. Livneh

  5:00 PM
Mass balance of the Haig Glacier using mesoscale modeling
Amanda S. Adams, Univ. of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada; and S. Marshall