Session 5 |
| | Monsoons - II |
| | Chair: Rosana Nieto-Ferreira, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
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| 11:00 AM | 5.1 | Analyzing occurrences and vertical structures of hydrometeors over the Asian summer monsoon regions and the Tibetan Plateau region using CloudSat/CALIPSO data
Yali Luo, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, , China; and R. Zhang and H. Wang |
| 11:15 AM | 5.2 | Mechanisms for temporal and spatial variations of South America Monsoon Onset gleaned from TRMM observations of convective structure 
Thomas M. Rickenbach, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; and R. Nieto-Ferreira, S. W. Nesbitt, and D. Herdies |
| 11:30 AM | 5.3 | Radar observations of convective system variability and interaction with African easterly waves in the West African Sahel region
Rosana Nieto-Ferreira, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; and T. M. Rickenbach, N. Guy, and E. R. Williams |
| 11:45 AM | 5.4 | Mechanisms of increasing North Indian Ocean and the Indian subcontinent precipitation after major El Nino events
Hyo Seok Park, Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA; and J. C. H. Chiang, B. R. Lintner, and G. J. Zhang |