Session 1A |
| | Year of Tropical Convection |
| | Chairs: Duane E. Waliser, JPL, Pasadena, CA; Mitch Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO
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| 10:45 AM | 1A.1 | Year of Tropical Convection (YOTC): A Joint WWRP and WCRP Activity to Address the Challenges of Multi-Scale Organized Convection 
Duane Edward Waliser, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and M. W. Moncrieff |
| 11:00 AM | 1A.2 | Convective organization and the Year of Tropical Convection (YoTC)
Mitchell W. Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. Waliser |
| 11:15 AM | 1A.3 | The role of continental-scale landmass in monsoons—A GCM investigation
Winston Chao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD |
| 11:30 AM | 1A.4 | Mesoscale organization of equatorial waves
George Kiladis, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; and S. N. Tulich |
| 11:45 AM | 1A.5 | On the low-level moisture preconditioning of the Madden-Julian Oscillation
Baijun Tian, UCniv. of California, Pasadena, CA; and D. E. Waliser, X. Xie, W. T. Liu, and E. J. Fetzer |