89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

Session 15: Coupled ocean-atmosphere interactions and their contribution to climate variability on all time scales: Part 4

Thursday, 15 January 2009: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Room 128AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Chair:  Edgar L. Andreas, NorthWest Research Associates, Inc.
Papers:
  3:30 PM
Low-frequency variability in a mid-latitude coupled model: Gulf Stream influence on the tropospheric jet
Michael Ghil, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France; and Y. Feliks and E. Simonnet

http://www.atmos.ucla.edu/tcd/

Poster PDF (23.6 kB)
  4:00 PM
The role of Rossby wave breaking in the Pacific Decadal Oscillation
Courtenay Strong, Univ. of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA; and G. Magnusdottir

  4:15 PM
Rethinking the Impacts of Atmosphere-Ocean Coupling
Sang-Ik Shin, U. of Colorado/CIRES/Climate Diagnostics Center and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and P. D. Sardeshmukh

  4:30 PM
Modelling the impact of polar mesoscale cyclones on ocean circulation
Alan Condron, Climate System Research Center, Amherst, MA; and G. Bigg and I. A. Renfrew

  4:45 PM
Atmospheric conditions associated with oceanic convection in the south-east Labrador Sea
D.a.J. Sproson, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom; and I. Renfrew and K. Heywood

  5:00 PM
Announce winners for best student papers

  5:05 PM
Concluding remarks