Program: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change (90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Short Course Registration

Annual Meeting Registration Begins

Weatherfest

First-Time Attendee Briefing

Location: B314 (GWCC)

Annual Meeting Review and Fellows Awards

Location: B314 (GWCC)

Fellows Reception

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Registration Open

Presidential Forum

Location: Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1 and 2 (GWCC)

Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

Joint Session 1

Mitigation and adaptation to climate change

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; the 24th Conference on Hydrology; the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the First Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the Committee on Climate Services; the Fifth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research; and the First Environment and Health Symposium )

Chair: David R. Easterling, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC

11:00 AM

J1.1

Regional climate modeling and decision aids

Glenn Higgins, Northrop Grumann TASC, Chantilly, VA; and D. Apling, R. Alliss, and H. Kiley

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

J1.2

Bounded rationality in climate change policy development

Amanda H. Lynch, Brown University, Providence, RI; and R. D. Brunner

11:30 AM

J1.5

Climate Change Adaptation in Southwest Ecosystems

Gregg M. Garfin, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

J1.3

Seeing the world through a political lens: the connection between weather and climate change perceptions and beliefs

Hank Jenkins-Smith, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. H. Goebbert, K. E. Klockow, M. Nowlin, and C. Silva

Recorded presentation

12:00 PM

J1.4

Advancing Climate Adaptation in Wildlife Conservation

Amanda Staudt, National Wildlife Federation, Reston, VA; and D. Inkley, P. Glick, B. Stein, N. Edelson, and J. Kostyack

Recorded presentation

Session 1

Observed Seasonal to Interannual Variability: I Part 1

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: David A. R. Kristovich, ISWS, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois

11:00 AM

1.1

Global Mass Circulation Prospective of Extratropical Stratosphere-Troposphere Coupling: Northern Hemisphere Annular Mode Variability in Winter Season

Chul-Su Shin, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and M. Cai

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

1.2

Decomposition of synoptic eddy structure and its induced dynamical feedback onto NAO

Hong-Li Ren, China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China; and F. F. Jin

11:30 AM

1.3

The significance of equatorial westerlies

Peter J. Webster, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and H. R. Chang

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

1.4

Intraseasonal variations in tropical deep convection, tropospheric mean temperature and cloud-induced radiative fluxes

Holly S. Ramey, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and F. R. Robertson

Recorded presentation

Lunch Break

Session 2A

Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States Part I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Peter Schultz, U.S. Climate Change Science Program

1:30 PM

2A.1

Introduction to the Report

Thomas R. Karl and SOK FAC Author Team, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

2A.2

Projections and uncertainty in the US climate change impacts report

Michael F. Wehner, LBNL, Berkeley, CA

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

2A.3

Ecosystems Impacts

Anthony Janetos, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

2A.4

Key national impacts

Thomas C. Peterson and SOK FAC Author Team, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (653.4 kB)

Session 2B

Observed Seasonal to Interannual Variability: I Part 2

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: David A. R. Kristovich, ISWS, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois

1:30 PM

2B.1

Meteorological impact on MODIS observed boreal fire counts: the role of lightning

David A. Peterson, University of Nebaska, Lincoln, NE; and J. Wang, C. Ichoku, and L. A. Remer

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

2B.2

Daily temperature variability patterns during ENSO and NAO events in United States winters

Melissa Malin, Northland College, Ashland, WI

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

2B.3

Spatial patterns of rainfall variability over western equatorial Africa

Amin K. Dezfuli, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and S. E. Nicholson

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

2B.4

Initial investigation of observed stable-season Great Lakes sensible heat fluxes and cyclone evolution

Rebecca A. Smith, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and D. A. R. Kristovich

Recorded presentation

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Poster Session

Observed and Projected Climate Change

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

56

30-year vegetation trend analysis: Global and Regional

Felix Kogan, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD

57

The Impact of deforestation on the regional climate of Maya lowlands of Guatemala

Vani Starry Manoharan, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and R. M. Welch and R. O. Lawton

58

Modeling and measurements of the ABL in Sofia, Bulgaria

Ekaterina Batchvarova, National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, Sofia, Bulgaria; and E. Pisoni and G. Finzi

Handout (88.0 kB)

60

Sensitivity of planetary boundary layer to varying volumetric soil moisture

Astrid Suarez-Gonzalez, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; and A. I. Quintanar, R. Mahmood, A. Beltran-Przekurat, and R. A. Pielke Sr.

P1.4 has been moved new paper number 10.1A

61

Relation between the physical processes and spectral nudging in simulating regional climate

Yoo-Bin Yhang, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea; and S. Y. Hong

Handout (770.8 kB)

62

RAMS modeled differences between 1970 and 2005 summer daytime temperatures and winds in Coastal California

B. Lebassi, Santa Clara Univ., Santa Clara, CA; and J. E. Gonz�lez and R. Bornstein

63

Climate change illustrated by data from three Indian Ocean islands in the French Southern and Antarctic Territories: New Amsterdam, Kerguelen, and Crozet

Harvey Stern, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. Cornall-Reilly, P. McBride, and J. Dahni

Handout (167.9 kB)

64

Southeast US Extreme Precipitation Events Footprint in Inter-Annual Variability

Steven C. Chan, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and V. Misra

Handout (257.8 kB)

65

Evaluation of long-term trends in spring onset in the Northern Europe using Singular Spectral Analysis

M.J. Esteban-Parra, University of Granada, Granada, Spain; and S. R. Gamiz-Fortis, D. Arg�eso, J. M. Hidalgo-Mu�oz, D. Calandria-Hernandez, and Y. Castro-Diez

Handout (112.3 kB)

66

Characterizing Multi-Decadal Temperature Variability in the Southeastern United States

Marcus D. Williams, Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies, Tallahassee, FL; and M. Griffin, M. A. Bourassa, and D. F. Zierden

67

Interannual variations and climate change projections of upper tropospheric water vapor in different tropical ocean basins

Huiwen Chuang, Univerisity of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and H. Su, X. Huang, J. Jiang, and W. Read

68

Analysis of characteristic patterns in CMIP3 precipitation and temperature projections over the Greater Horn of Africa

R. Anyah, Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and V. O. Otieno and W. Qiu

Handout (57.4 kB)

69

Alternative normals, version 1.0

Anthony Arguez, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. S. Vose

Handout (81.8 kB)

70

Effects of tropical cyclone damage on the climate of the U.S. Gulf Coast

Laura E. Becker, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

71

GPS Precipitable Water Observations of Atmospheric River Events

James D. Means, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and D. R. Cayan

72

Investigating tree-ring isotopes and trace elements in larch to determine links with climate in Southern Siberia

A. A. Knorre, Institute of Forest, Russian Academy of Sciences SB, Krasnoyarsk, Russia; and A. V. Kirdyanov, M. Saurer, R. T. Siegwolf, M. V. Bryukhanova, A. M. Grachev, E. P. Chebykin, E. L. Goldberg, I. P. Panyushkina, S. W. Leavitt, and E. A. Vaganov

73

Decrease in the summer rainfall of the southern United States coast and the Caribbean due to climate change

Roque Vinicio C�spedes, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Hialeah, FL; and G. J. Holland, L. O. Mearns, and B. J. Soden

Handout (634.4 kB)

74

Future changes of cool northeasterly winds bringing unusual Northwest Pacific summer in CMIP3 multi-model experiments

Hirokazu Endo, MRI/Japan Meteorological Agency, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

75

A climatological analysis of antecedent drought and spring tornadic activity

Theresa Anderson, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and J. M. Shepherd

76

Meso-&beta scale precipitation systems evolved at Tsushima Straits during late Baiu season in 2009

Hirohisa Mizuno, Kumamoto Univ., Kumamoto, Japan; and K. Tanaka

Handout (1.1 MB)

77

Have the Southern Hemisphere storm tracks been strengthening after 1979?

Yanjuan Guo, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and E. K. M. Chang

78

Impact of LCLU changes in coastal tropical regions under conditions of global climate change

Jorge E. Gonz�lez, City College of New York, New York, NY; and D. E. Comarazamy

79

The long-term climatology of Mid-Mississippi Valley dewpoints and the implications for regional climate

Nicholas B. Smith, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and P. Guinan, M. D. Chesser, and A. R. Lupo

Handout (707.9 kB)

80

Contribution of changes in the leading climate variability modes to long-term trends in the diurnal temperature range during the Northern Hemisphere wintertime and its implication on the detection of regional climate trends

Qigang Wu, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

81

Evaluation of simulated climate trends of the Carpathian basin using PRECIS outputs for 2071-2100

Judit Bartholy, E�tv�s Lor�nd University, Budapest, Hungary; and R. Pongracz and I. Pieczka

Handout (2.8 MB)

82

Implications of complex upper air station histories on approaches to adjust archived radiosonde data for instrument discontinuities

Steven R. Schroeder, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX

Handout (271.9 kB)

83

An Empirical Model and Evidence for Studies in Global Change

R. Suseela Reddy Jr., Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and F. Tuluri, H. Natarajan, V. Shankar, D. Lu, and Q. L. Williams

84

California rainfall is becoming greater, with heavier storms

Daniel Killam, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Bui, W. C. Patzert, J. K. Willis, S. LaDochy, and P. Ramirez

Handout (225.8 kB)

85

Anomalous temperature regimes during the cool season

Robert X. Black, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

86

Dependence of ozone lamina characteristics on the distance from the polar vortex edge�possible relation to climate change

Peter Krizan, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Prague, Czech Republic; and M. Kozubek

Handout (452.6 kB)

Session 3

Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States Part II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Peter Schultz, U.S. Climate Change Science Program

4:00 PM

3.1

U.S. regional climate change impacts

Donald J. Wuebbles, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

3.2

Global climate change impacts in the United States: Adaptation

Roger S. Pulwarty, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and T. FAC Author Team

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

3.3

An Agenda for Climate Impacts Science

Jack A. Kaye, NASA, Science Mission Directorate, Washington, DC; and T. FAC Author Team

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 2

Education Initiatives on Climate Variability and Global Climate Change

Location: B214 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Education; and the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )

Cochairs: Diane M. Stanitski, NOAA; David R. Easterling, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC

4:00 PM

J2.1

Satellites, weather and climate (SWAC): Remote sensing meets the atmospheric sciences to enhance climate literacy

Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT

4:15 PM

J2.2

Climate Variability: Learning by Experience

Nolan J. Doesken, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and H. Reges, R. Cifelli, J. Turner, and Z. Schwalbe

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

J2.3

AMS Climate Studies: Using real-world datasets in promoting climate science literacy

James A. Brey, American Meteorological Society, Washington, DC; and I. W. Geer, J. M. Moran, R. S. Weinbeck, E. W. Mills, B. A. Blair, E. J. Hopkins, T. P. Kiley Jr., and E. E. Ruwe

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

J2.4

Public participation in climate science research: Plant phenology, climate change, and Project BudBurst

Sandra Henderson, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. Meymaris, P. Alaback, K. Havens, and J. Schwarz

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

J2.5

Using video to support targeted behaviors on climate change

Joseph Cone, Oregon Sea Grant, Corvallis, OR

Recorded presentation

5:15 PM

J2.6

Participating the climate change in school: an Italian case study

Valentina Grasso, Italian National Research Council, Institute of Biometeorology, Florence, Italy; and F. Manzoli, F. Conti, F. Zabini, and T. Ercoli

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (365.6 kB)

Joint Session 9

Predictability, Prediction and Impact of Drought: I

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology )

Cochairs: Ning Zeng, University of Maryland; Siegfried D. Schubert, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office

4:00 PM

J9.1

An assessment of the potential predictability of drought over the United States based on climate model simulations with specified SST

Siegfried Schubert, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and H. Wang, M. Suarez, and R. Koster

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

J9.2

Interdecadal Modulation of the Impact of ENSO on Drought over the United States

Kingtse C. Mo, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and J. K. E. Schemm

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

J9.3

Intensified drought over tropical South America, their causes and link to decadal climate variability and global climate change

Rong Fu, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX; and W. Li, K. D. Fernandes, and P. Arias

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

J9.4

Assessing sources of skill in forecasts of meteorological drought on seasonal to interannual time scales

Bradfield Lyon, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Palisades, NY; and M. A. Bell

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

J9.5

Recent Developments in Operational Long-Range Prediction at CPC

E. A. O'Lenic, NOAA/NWS/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and D. A. Unger

Recorded presentation

5:15 PM

J9.6

Future Water Availability in a Warming World

Jennifer Alltop Aminzade, Columbia University, New York, NY; and D. H. Rind

Recorded presentation

Opening of the Exhibit Hall with Reception

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

Session 4A

Seasonal to Interannual Prediction Part I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Chris K. Folland, United Kingdom Meteorological Office

8:30 AM

4A.1

El Nino without Southern Oscillation: A New View of Tropical Pacific Warming

Jin-Yi Yu, Univ. of California, Irvine, CA

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

4A.2

Representation of MJO variability in the NCEP Climate Forecast System

Scott Weaver, NOAA Climate Prediction Center, Camp Springs, MD; and W. Wang and A. Kumar

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

4A.3

Variations in the tropical planetary boundary layer

Aaron Paget, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT; and K. Campbell and P. Ruscher

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

4A.4

Tropical Pacific - North Pacific teleconnection in a coupled GCM

Annalisa Cherchi, Centro EuroMediterraneo per i Cambiamenti Climatici/Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Bologna, Italy; and S. Masina and A. Navarra

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

4A.5

Recent slowing of global warming and real-time forecasts for the year ahead, 2000�2010

Chris K. Folland, United Kingdom Meteorological Office, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom; and A. Colman

Recorded presentation

Session 4B

Tropical Cyclones: Past, Present and Future Part I

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Michael C. Kruk, STG, Inc.

8:30 AM

4B.1

How intense were they? - A sampling study on how recent Category 5 hurricanes would be depicted in the historical record

Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/NWS/TPC/NHC, Miami, FL; and C. Carrasco and A. B. Hagen

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

4B.2

The Impact of SST Boundary Condition on Tropical Cyclone Track, Intensity, and Structure

Henry R. Winterbottom, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and E. Chassignet

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

4B.3

Modeling Future Changes in Atlantic Hurricane Activity

Steven M. Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and S. D. Guikema, R. Nateghi, and A. B. Schumacher

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

4B.4

AIRS impact on precipitation analysis and forecast of Tropical Cyclone Nargis in a global data assimilation and forecast system

Yaping Zhou, Morgan State University, Greenbelt, MD; and W. K. M. Lau and O. Reale

9:30 AM

4B.5

Quantifying inter-agency differences in tropical cyclone best track wind speed estimates

Michael C. Kruk, STG, Inc., Asheville, NC; and K. R. Knapp

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (151.5 kB)

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Poster Session

Seasonal to Interannual Variability: Observations and Predictions

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

87

Recent flash flood events in the Upper Midwest: Causes and common characteristics

Thomas B. Williams, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL

Recorded presentation

88

Statistics of multi-season precipitation deficits across the contiguous United States

David S. Gutzler, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; and D. Kann

89

Global monitoring of tropical cyclones with a dual-frequency scatterometer

Michael J. Brennan, NOAA/NWS/NHC, Miami, FL; and R. D. Knabb

90

Change in relationship between western North Pacific tropical cyclone frequency and the tropical Pacific SST

Sang-Wook Yeh, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute, Ansan, South Korea; and S. K. Kang, B. P. Kirtman, and C. H. Kim

Handout (109.8 kB)

91

National Unified Operational Prediction Capability: Progress and National Research Intiatives

Fred Toepfer, NOAA/NWS, Silver Springs, MD; and D. McCarren and S. A. Sandgathe

Handout (745.4 kB)

92

Nino3.4 warming trend and extreme rainfall events with flood and drought years over India

Umesh Kumar Singh, Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, Maharashtra, India; and P. P. Sarthi and P. S. Salvekar

93

Harvesting Model Uncertainty for the Simulation of Interannual Variations

Vasubandhu Misra, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

94

Revitalization of Namias' Climatological Isentropic Analysis

Randall S. Cerveny, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and K. DeBiasse, M. B. Pace, A. W. Ellis, and R. C. Balling

95

Intraseasonal variability of the cool-season North American coastal cyclonic activity

Yi Deng, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and T. Jiang

Handout (1.8 MB)

96

Atmospheric and oceanic forcing of the eddy kinetic energy in the Labrador Sea

Hao Luo, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and A. Bracco and Y. Zhong

97

Revisit: Impacts of ENSO on United States tornadic activity

Precious Lewis, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and J. J. O'Brien, M. Griffin, and P. W. Leftwich Jr.

98

Relationship between reductions of summer precipitation in North China and atmospheric circulation anomalies

Hao Li-sheng Sr., Nanjing University of Information Science &Technology, Shijiazhuang, China; and D. Yi-hui Sr.

99

Variability of the Amazon climate and links to changes in weather patterns

100

Modelling the spring Douro river flow using SST

S.R. G�miz-Fortis, University of Granada, Granada, Spain; and M. J. Esteban-Parra, D. Arg�eso, J. M. Hidalgo-M��oz, D. Calandria-Hern�ndez, and Y. Castro-D�ez

Handout (257.3 kB)

101

Modeling southwest Florida tornadoes

Charles H. Paxton, NOAA/NWS, Tampa Bay Area - Ruskin, FL; and C. N. Carlisle, J. M. Collins, and A. N. Williams

Handout (908.8 kB)

102

Validation and development of existing and new RAOB-based warm-season convective wind forecasting tools for Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Kennedy Space Center

Mitchell H. McCue, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH; and J. P. Koermer, T. R. Boucher, and W. P. Roeder

Handout (1.3 MB)

103

Evaluation of WSR-88D methods to predict warm-season convective wind events at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Kennedy Space Center

James J. Rennie, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH; and J. P. Koermer, T. R. Boucher, and W. P. Roeder

Handout (1.3 MB)

104

Regional variation of convective structure at monsoon onset across South America inferred from TRMM observations

Richard Barnhill, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and T. M. Rickenbach, R. Nieto Ferreira, E. Wright, and S. W. Nesbitt

105

Effects of Cold Fronts on the onset of the South American Monsoon

Emily Wright, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; and R. Nieto Ferreira, T. M. Rickenbach, and R. Barnhill

Handout (1011.2 kB)

106

The effects of altered vegetation on local climate change with respect to glaciers atop Mt. Kilimanjaro

Sean Heuser, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and F. Semazzi

107

Poster 107 moved to 14IOAS. New paper number 3.5

108

Blending seperate probabilities of a joint event

Albert R. Boehm, Retired, Huntsville, AL

109

Initial Results of Calibrating the Baron LIS-NOAH V2 Fully Distributed Hydrological Modeling System for the DMIP Elk River Basin

John McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Raleigh, NC; and D. J. Gochis, D. N. Yates, and C. J. Coats Jr.

Handout (527.6 kB)

110

The Replication of ENSO-related anomalies over the United States by several AMIP Models

Michelle L'Heureux, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and A. Kumar, W. Wang, and B. Jha

111

Connections between climate oscillations and tornado outbreaks in U.S. landfalling hurricanes

112

An examination of the spatial and temporal extent of the climate memory of tropical cyclones

Benjamin Schenkel, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and R. Hart

Handout (1.3 MB)

113

Large-scale dynamical processes associated with summer intraseasonal variability over South America

Paula L. M. Gonzalez, Centro de Investigaciones del Mar y la Atmosfera, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and C. Vera, B. Liebmann, and G. N. Kiladis

114

Effect of changes in GCM resolution on the connection between summertime precipitation, moisture flux, and the position of the Bermuda High

Laura J. Bell, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and R. B. Rood and D. J. Posselt

Handout (2.4 MB)

115

Estimates of the precision of GPS radio occultation bending angles in the neutral atmosphere from the COSMIC/ FORMOSAT-3 Mission

William S. Schreiner, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Sokolovskiy, C. Rocken, and D. Hunt

116

Multi-model seasonal climate hindcast skill and predictability for the Southeast United States

Lydia Stefanova, Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies, Tallahassee, FL; and V. Misra, J. J. O'Brien, and E. Chassignet

117

Interannual variability and prediction of Northwest Australian tropical cyclones

Kevin H. Goebbert, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN; and L. M. Leslie

118

Changes in spatial and temporal properties of Pacific warming

Hye-Mi Kim, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and P. J. Webster

119

Future change in Southern Hemisphere atmospheric blocking simulated using a 20-km-mesh AGCM

Mio Matsueda, Advanced Earth Science and Technology Organization/Meteorological Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan; and H. Endo and R. Mizuta

120

Examining spring soil moisture-summer precipitation interactions over the U.S. Great Plains: Results from the coupled land-atmosphere model CAM3-CLM3

121

An observational analysis of middle tropospheric stable layers over the tropical western Pacific ARM sites

Bradley R. Charboneau, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and D. J. Posselt

Session 5A

Seasonal to Interannual Prediction Part II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Chris K. Folland, United Kingdom Meteorological Office

11:00 AM

5A.1

Multi-model (dynamical and statistical) high-resolution seasonal climate forecasting system: An application to the southeast US

Young-Kwon Lim, COAPS, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and L. Stefanova, D. W. Shin, S. Cocke, S. Chan, V. Misra, G. A. Baigorria, J. J. O'Brien, and J. W. Jones

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

5A.2

Towards rigorous mathematical approaches for forecast generation and uncertainty characterization using multi-model ensembles of climate

Pierre Ngnepieba, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL; and A. R. Ganguly

11:30 AM

5A.3

Extending operational probabilistic forecasts of Ganges and Brahmaputra river flow to 15-day and monthly time scales

Jun Jian, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and P. J. Webster, T. M. Hopson, H. R. Chang, and C. D. Hoyos

11:45 AM

5A.4

The role of transient eddies in modulating the high southern latitude ENSO teleconnection during strong SAM events

Ryan L. Fogt, Ohio University, Athens, OH; and D. H. Bromwich and K. M. Hines

Recorded presentation

Session 5B

Tropical Cyclones: Past, Present and Future Part II

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Michael C. Kruk, STG, Inc.

11:00 AM

5B.1

Idealized tropical cyclones in atmospheric general circulation models: sensitivity to initial conditions and physics parameterizations

Kevin A. Reed, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and C. Jablonowski

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

5B.2

Probabilistic discrimination between large-scale environments of intensifying and decaying African Easterly Waves

Paula A. Agudelo, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. D. Hoyos, J. A. Curry, and P. J. Webster

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

5B.3

Extreme rainstorms in advance of tropical cyclones

Lance F. Bosart, SUNY/Univ. at Albany, Albany, NY; and T. J. Galarneau Jr., J. M. Cordeira, and B. J. Moore

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

5B.4

The North Atlantic subtropical high and tropical cyclone tracks

Angela J. Colbert, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and B. J. Soden

Recorded presentation

Exhibits Open

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

Kuettner Symposium Luncheon

Location: B208 (GWCC)

12:00 PM

B1.1

Joach Kuettner�A Man in Love with the Sky

Einar Enevoldson, The Perlan Project, Emeryville, CA

Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall)

Session 6

Observed Climate Change: I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Michael Palecki, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC

1:30 PM

6.1

On the reliability of the U.S. surface temperature record

Claude N. Williams Jr., NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and M. J. Menne and M. Palecki

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

6.2

Decadal changes in cloudiness over the Amazon forests: Observations and potential causes

Paola Arias, Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX; and R. Fu, C. D. Hoyos, and W. Li

2:00 PM

6.3

Decreasing trends in surface-observed total cloud amount over China: another effect of anthropogenic aerosol loading?

Dale Kaiser, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and Y. Qian

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

6.4

Anticipated trends in atmospheric water vapor and the challenge of quantifying them

David N. Whiteman, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and K. Vermeesch, R. Boers, L. Oman, and B. J. Soden

Recorded presentation

2:30 PM

6.5

A study of Arctic cloud data and Arctic cloud variability

Neil P. Barton, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and D. E. Veron

Recorded presentation

2:45 PM

6.6

The dynamical signal in stratospheric temperatures from satellites, 1979�2005: Long term changes and the pole-tropics out-of-phase relationship

Paul J. Young, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. Solomon, D. Thomps, S. Sherwood, and Q. Fu

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 10

Predictability, Prediction and Impact of Drought: II

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology )

Cochairs: Ning Zeng, University of Maryland; Siegfried D. Schubert, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office

1:30 PM

J10.1

Toward the next generation of seasonal drought outlooks

Douglas M. Le Comte, NOAA/NWS, Camp Springs, MD; and E. O'Lenic and W. Higgins

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

J10.2

The physical mechanisms by which the leading patterns of SST variability impact U.S. precipitation

Hailan Wang, NASA, Hampton, VA; and S. D. Schubert, M. J. Suarez, and R. D. Koster

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

J10.3

Optimal Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Forcing of North American Drought

Sang-Ik Shin, Univ. of Colorado and NOAA ESRL, Boulder, CO; and P. D. Sardeshmukh

2:15 PM

J10.4A

NCEP/NLDAS Seasonal Drought Prediction over the Continental US Using the Seasonal Forecast System Developed by Princeton University and University of Washington

Youlong Xia, NOAA/NCEP/EMC, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Ek, E. Wood, L. Luo, J. Sheffield, D. P. Lettenmaier, B. Livneh, and K. Mitchell

Recorded presentation

J10.4

Seasonally modulated tropical drought induced by volcanic aerosol

2:45 PM

J10.5

Estimating oceanic precipitation during the 1930s �Dustbowl� and 1950s US droughts

Mathew Barlow, Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA

Recorded presentation

3:00 PM

J10.6

The Pacific Ocean's influence on drought and wetness in the continental United States and the nation's breadbasket

Brad Rippey, USDA, Washington, DC

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (136.6 kB)

Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

Joint Session 4

Research on extreme weather and climate events and inter-relationships

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the First Symposium on Planetary Atmospheres; the First Environment and Health Symposium; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; the 24th Conference on Hydrology; the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology; the First Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; and the Committee on Climate Services )

Chair: David R. Easterling, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC

3:30 PM

J4.1

The relative increase of record high maximum temperatures compared to record low minimum temperatures in the U.S

Gerald Meehl, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Tebaldi, G. Walton, D. R. Easterling, and L. R. McDaniel

Recorded presentation

3:45 PM

J4.2

A common Midwestern question: Where have all our 90�F days gone?

David Changnon, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and V. A. Gensini and J. Prell

Recorded presentation

4:00 PM

J4.3

Using large scale circulation indices to predict the intensity of cold air outbreaks over extended time scales across the southeastern U.S

Charles E. Konrad, NOAA Southeastern Regional Climate Center, Chapel Hill, NC

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

J4.4

Heat waves and cold spells in a warming climate

Karsten Steinhaeuser, ORNL, Oak Ridge, TN; and A. R. Ganguly

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

J4.6

Extreme european weather regimes

Ricardo Morais Fonseca, Portugal; and B. J. Hoskins and M. Blackburn

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

J4.7

Meteorological features of observed trends in U.S. heavy precipitation events

Kenneth E. Kunkel, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. R. Easterling, B. E. Gleason, D. A. R. Kristovich, R. A. Smith, and L. Ensor

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

J4.8

Contemporary climatic changes in North America and Northern Eurasia with foci on extreme events and transitions through environmentally and socio-economically significant thresholds

Pavel Ya. Groisman, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. W. Knight and T. R. Karl

5:15 PM

J4.5

Climatological, meteorological, and societal implications for the large number of fatalities from central Florida Dry Season tornadoes during El Ni�o

Bartlett C. Hagemeyer, NOAA/NWS, Melbourne, FL; and L. A. Jordan, A. L. Moses, S. M. Spratt, and D. F. Van Dyke III

Presentation PDF (2.0 MB)

Joint Session 15

Hydrology Applications in a Non-Stationary Climate

Location: B212 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Cochairs: David C. Bader, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; James Noel, NOAA/NWS/Ohio River Forecast Center

3:30 PM

J15.1

Water in a changing climate: implications for water resources design (Invited)

Eric F. Wood, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Recorded presentation

4:00 PM

J15.2

Climate and Extreme Events: A Hydrologic perspective (Invited)

Soroosh Sorooshian, University of California, Irvine, CA; and X. Gao, K. L. Hsu, B. Imam, and J. Li

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

J15.3

Seasonal numerical forecasts of the Ganges and Brahmaputra river flow

Peter J. Webster, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and J. Jian, H. R. Chang, and T. M. Hopson

4:45 PM

J15.4

Projecting Climate Change Impacts on Seasonal Water Supply Forecasting Error

Levi D. Brekke, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO; and D. Garen, K. Werner, and D. Laurine

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

J15.5

A comparative study of model initialization for the Noah land surface model using LIS

Roshan K. Shrestha, EMC, College Park, MD; and P. R. Houser

Recorded presentation

5:15 PM

J15.6

Structure and Detectability of Trends in Hydrological Measures over the western United States

Tapash Das, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and H. G. Hidalgo, M. D. Dettinger, D. R. Cayan, D. W. Pierce, C. Bonfils, T. P. Barnett, G. Bala, and A. Mirin

Recorded presentation

Session 7

Special session on long-term climate variability and change emphasizing paleoclimatic observations and modeling

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Organizers: Bette L. Otto-Bliesner, NCAR; David R. Easterling, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC; David M. Anderson, National Climatic Data Center Paleoclimatology Branch

Chair: David M. Anderson, National Climatic Data Center Paleoclimatology Branch

3:30 PM

7.1

Global Signatures of the �Little Ice Age� and �Medieval Climate Anomaly� and Plausible Dynamical Origins

Michael E. Mann, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA

4:00 PM

7.2

Examining the forced response of past regional climate to guide selection of general circulation models for regional analyses

Eugene R. Wahl, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Boulder, CO; and C. M. Ammann

Presentation PDF (1.2 MB)

4:15 PM

7.3

Proxy-model comparisons of North Atlantic sea surface conditions prior to the 8.2 ka event

Kelsey Watkins, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and A. Wagner and C. Morrill

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

7.4

Assessing model sensitivity to North Atlantic freshwater perturbations using past abrupt climate events

Carrie Morrill, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Boulder, CO; and A. Wagner, B. L. Otto-Bliesner, and N. Rosenbloom

Presentation PDF (59.4 kB)

4:45 PM

7.5

The climate of past interglacials: polar warmth and sea level rise

Bette L. Otto-Bliesner, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. Rosenbloom and E. Brady

Recorded presentation

5:00 PM

7.6

What simulations of past warm climates tell us about the future

Jeffrey T. Kiehl, NCAR, Boulder, CO

5:15 PM

7.7

Transient Simulation of Last Deglaciation Climate Evolution with a New Mechanism for B�lling-Aller�d Warming

Zhengyu Liu, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and B. Otto-Bliesner, F. He, E. Brady, R. Tomas, P. U. Clark, A. E. Carlson, J. Lynch-Stieglitz, W. Curry, D. J. Erickson III, R. Jacob, J. E. Kutzbach, and J. Cheng

Recorded presentation

5:30 PM

7.8

Can oceanic meridional overturning circulation cause abrupt climate change

Aixue Hu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Meehl and W. Han

Joint Session 5

Advances in Modeling, From Local through Regional to Large Scale, and From Deterministic to Ensemble-Probabilistic Prediction Part I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the First Symposium on Planetary Atmospheres; the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Ed Olenic, NOAA/NWS/CPC

8:30 AM

J5.1

On the seamless prediction of weather and climate

Timothy N. Palmer, ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

J5.2

Performance of the NOAA FIM global ensemble prediction system for hurricanes during the 2009 season

Tom Hamill, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and J. S. Whitaker and S. Benjamin

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

J5.3

Why does cloud superparameterization improve the simulated daily rainfall cycle in a multiscale climate modeling framework?

Michael S. Pritchard, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and R. C. J. Somerville

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

J5.4

North Pacific decadal variability and climate change in the IPCC AR4 models

Jason C. Furtado, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and E. Di Lorenzo

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J5.5

Aquaplanet GCM simulations of tropical intraseasonal variability

Eric D. Maloney, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. Hannah

Recorded presentation

9:45 AM

J5.6

Factors affecting forecast skill of the MJO over the Maritime Continent

Augustin Vintzileos, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC - SAIC, Camp Springs, MD

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 14

Earth Science Information Systems Part I

Location: B218 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology )

Cochairs: Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL; Stephen M. Holt, Noblis, Inc.

8:30 AM

J14.1

U.S. and global in situ datasets for the analysis of climate variability and change

Jay Lawrimore, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and B. Gleason, C. N. Williams Jr., M. J. Menne, and W. E. Angel

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (177.6 kB)

8:45 AM

J14.2

On the use of a coastal mesonet to improve operations at an NWS forecast office

James Titlow III, WeatherFlow Inc., Poquoson, VA; and M. Willis

Recorded presentation

9:00 AM

J14.3

Multigraph: interactive data graphs on the web

Mark Phillips, Univ. of North Carolina, Asheville, NC; and D. Eldreth

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (688.3 kB)

9:15 AM

J14.4

An Operational Tsunami Forecast Tool

Donald W. Denbo, JISAO/Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. R. Osborne, C. K. Pells, and M. A. Traum

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J14.5

Communicating recent changes in the Arctic environment

Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and J. E. Overland, J. A. Richter-Menge, H. Eicken, and J. Calder

Recorded presentation

9:45 AM

J14.6

A record of Washington D.C. dew point temperatures from the 1840s

Paula J. Brown, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and A. T. DeGaetano

Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

Joint Session 6

Advances in Modeling, From Local through Regional to Large Scale, and From Deterministic to Ensemble-Probabilistic Prediction Part II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 14th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS); the First Symposium on Planetary Atmospheres; the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Ed Olenic, NOAA/NWS/CPC

10:30 AM

J6.1

Quantifying Contributions to Polar Warming Amplification in a Coupled General Circulation Model

Ming Cai, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and J. Lu

Recorded presentation

10:45 AM

J6.2

The development of a coupled hurricane storm surge forecasting Model for the Pascagoula River

David A. Ramirez Jr., NOAA/NWS, Slidell, LA

Recorded presentation

11:00 AM

J6.3

Evaluation of the new Australian climate model ACCESS

Ian G. Watterson, CAWCR, Aspendale, Victoria, Australia; and L. Rikus, B. Hu, and T. Elliott

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

J6.4

Mesoscale circulations in the urban-coastal environment: a modeling analysis and assessment of sensitivity to high-fidelity representation of the urban canopy

Michael Carter, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS; and J. M. Shepherd, S. Burian, and I. Jeyachandran

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

J6.5

Ensemble downscaling of seasonal forecasts

R. W. Arritt, Iowa State University, Ames, IA

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

J6.6

The misrepresentation of Tropical SSTs in climate models

Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, Univ. of Colorado/CIRES/CDC and NOAA/ESRL/PSD, Boulder, CO; and S. I. Shin

Joint Session 7

Earth Science Information Systems Part II

Location: B218 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology; and the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change )

Cochairs: Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL; Stephen M. Holt, Noblis, Inc.

10:30 AM

J7.1

Northern Hemisphere snow cover extent during the satellite era

David A. Robinson, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ; and T. W. Estilow

Recorded presentation

11:00 AM

J7.2

10 years of height-resolved cloud-track winds from the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument on the Terra satellite

Michael J. Garay, Raytheon Corporation, Pasadena, CA; and K. Mueller, C. Moroney, V. Jovanovic, D. L. Wu, and D. J. Diner

Recorded presentation

Exhibits Open

Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall)

Session 8A

Climate Change Modeling Part I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Gerald L. Potter, Univ. of California Davis

1:30 PM

8A.1

Climatic impacts of cloud whitening geoengineering simulated by GFDL CM2G

Eowyn C. Connolly-Brown, NOAA ORAU/ORISE, Oak Ridge, TN

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

8A.2

Fingerprints of the North American Great Lakes on simulated wintertime climate: beyond the regional impact

Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and Y. Deng

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

8A.3

Diagnosis of relative humidity changes in a warmer climate using tracers of last saturation

Jonathon Wright, Columbia University, New York, NY; and A. H. Sobel

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

8A.4

Using the 1997�1998 El Nino as a test case for climate model response

Gerald L. Potter, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and D. J. Posselt, R. B. Rood, A. Jongeward, M. J. Suarez, and M. M. Rienecker

Recorded presentation

Session 8B

Oceanic change such as ocean acidification, sea level rise, and ecosystem changes

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: David M. Anderson, National Climatic Data Center Paleoclimatology Branch

1:30 PM

8B.1

Response of the North Pacific decadal variability to multidecadal changes in the tropical sea surface temperature variability

Lina I. Ceballos, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and E. Di Lorenzo and A. Wittenberg

1:45 PM

8B.2

ENSO and the North Pacific Gyre Oscillation: an integrated view of Pacific decadal dynamics

Emanuele Di Lorenzo, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and N. Schneider, K. M. Cobb, J. C. Furtado, and M. A. Alexander

2:00 PM

8B.3

Sea Level and Chlorophyll-a Variability in the Kuroshio Extension from Altimeter and SeaWiFS

Peter C. Chu, NPS, Monterey, CA; and Y. H. Kuo

PDF file

2:15 PM

8B.4

A perspective on climate and marine biogeochemistry (ocean acidification) change from paleo proxy evidence

David M. Anderson, National Climatic Data Center Paleoclimatology Branch, Boulder, CO

Presentation PDF (157.7 kB)

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Poster Session

Advances in Modeling

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

400

Predictability of prominent modes of North Pacific subsurface temperature in CCSM3

Haiyan Teng, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Branstator

401

Atmospheric circulation trends in millenium-length climate simulations

Jonathan J. Rutz, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and T. Reichler and J. Lu

402

Atmospheric heating in the tropics: Past, present and future

403

How Well Can a Climate Model Simulate the Response of Summer Rainfall in the Southeast United States to Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies?

Wenhong Li, Duke University, Durham, NC; and R. Fu, H. Wang, P. Arias, and H. Wang

404

Analysis of simulated mean and extreme climate trends for the Eastern/Central European region based on RegCM outputs using A1B scenario

Rita Pongr�cz, E�tv�s Lor�nd University, Budapest, Hungary; and J. Bartholy, G. Kovacs, and C. Torma

Handout (703.8 kB)

405

Potential changes of future dryness over Korea from a regional climate projection

Eun-Soon Im, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy; and E. Coppola and F. Giorgi

406

4DVAR data assimilation and Adjoint-based sensitivity analysis in an eddy resolving ocean model of the Peruvian Current System

Aneesh Subramanian, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and A. J. Miller, B. Cornuelle, and E. Di Lorenzo

407

Determination of lightning channel length distributions for lightning NOx production

Harold Peterson, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and W. J. Koshak

408

Quantifying the relationship between global circulation model behavior and dynamical cores using geospatial statistics

Soner Yorgun, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and R. B. Rood

409

MM5 sensitivity to boundary conditions and domain configuration for climate studies over Southern Spain

D. Arg�eso, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain; and J. M. Hidalgo-Mu�oz, D. Calandria-Hern�ndez, S. R. G�miz-Fortis, M. J. Esteban-Parra, and Y. Castro-D�ez

410

Diagnosis of ENSO Variability in Coupled CAM/HYCOM Model

John-Paul Michael, FSU, Tallahassee, FL; and V. Misra, J. Yin, and E. Chassignet

Handout (363.4 kB)

411

Results from Assimilating AMSR-E Soil Moisture Estimates into a Land Surface Model using an Ensemble Kalman Filter in the Land Information System (LIS)

Clay B. Blankenship, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and W. L. Crosson, J. L. Case, and R. Hale

Handout (518.2 kB)

412

The Land Analysis for the NCEP Climate Forecast System Reanalysis

Jesse Meng, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and M. B. Ek, R. Yang, G. Gayno, and P. Xie

Development of a bulk mass flux convection scheme for climate model and its impact on simulation of the Madden-Julian oscillation

413

Estimating uncertainties in global and regional climate change projections using a multi-thousand member climate model ensemble

Derek H. Rosendahl, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. J. Karoly

414

Capturing time series of stochastic forcing

C�cile Penland, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO

415

The role of the balance between deep convection and shallow convection in the JMA High-Resolution Global NWP Model

Takuya Komori, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, Japan

416

The representation of cumulus convection in a 20-km-mesh global hydrostatic model

Kengo Miyamoto, AESTO/JMA, Tokyo, Japan

417

An examination of atmospheric circulation in the NARCCAP regional models

Melissa S. Bukovsky, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. O. Mearns

418

Climatological trends in severe-thunderstorm occurrences from high-resolution WRF simulations

Eric D. Robinson, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and R. J. Trapp, M. E. Baldwin, and N. S. Diffenbaugh

419

Bridging the middle ground between medium range weather forecasting and seasonal climate outlooks: two-week day-to-day weather forecasts and monthly climate outlooks

Harvey Stern, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and J. Cornall-Reilly and P. McBride

Handout (132.8 kB)

Session 9A

Climate Change Modeling Part II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Gerald L. Potter, Univ. of California Davis

4:00 PM

9A.1

The role of Arctic clouds during intervals of rapid sea ice loss

Stephen J. Vavrus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. M. Holland and D. Bailey

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

9A.2

Seasonality of polar warming amplification in climate simulations

Jianhua Lu, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and M. Cai

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

9A.3

Accelerated Warming of the Southern Ocean and Its Impacts on the Hydrological Cycle and Sea Ice

Jiping Liu, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and J. Curry

4:45 PM

9A.4

The Atlantic interhemispheric thermal gradient in the 20th century�an asymmetric warming and its possible forcings

Ching-Yee Chang, University Of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and J. C. H. Chiang and M. F. Wehner

5:00 PM

9A.5

Diagnosing projected storm track changes under global warming

Xiaoming Xia, Stony Brook University, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and E. K. M. Chang

5:15 PM

9A.6

Recent long-term changes in Mediterranean water cycle: transition to drier 21st century conditions?

Annarita Mariotti, ENEA, Rome, Italy

Session 9B

Observed Seasonal to Interannual Variability: II

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Derek S. Arndt, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC

4:00 PM

9B.1

The climate of 2009 in historical perspective

Derek S. Arndt, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and A. S�nchez-Lugo, J. Crouch, R. R. Heim Jr., and C. Fenimore

Presentation PDF (868.2 kB)

4:15 PM

9B.2

Three-dimensional characterization of boreal spring-summer climate variability over West Africa

Isaac K. Tetteh, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and F. H. M. Semazzi

Presentation PDF (924.6 kB)

4:30 PM

9B.3

Seasonal differences in tropical intraseasonal variability over South America from the NCEP reanalysis

Fernando Hirata, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. D. Hoyos and P. J. Webster

4:45 PM

9B.4

The influence of Indian Ocean convection on cold season Central-Southwest Asian precipitation extremes

Andrew Hoell, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA; and M. Barlow

5:00 PM

9B.5

Interannual variations of surface radiation budget

Pamela E. Mlynczak, SSAI, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith and P. W. Stackhouse Jr.

PDF file

Presentation PDF (1.8 MB)

5:15 PM

9B.6

Trends, Variability and Extremes of Summer Drought in the Midwest United States: the Role of Climate Variability and Snow Storage

Vimal Mishra, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and K. A. Cherkauer

Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)

Location: Exhibit Hall B1 (GWCC)

AMS Annual Awards Banquet

Location: Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1-4 (GWCC)

Washington Symposium Breakfast

Location: B208 (GWCC)

Joint Session 8

Surface/Atmosphere Interactions Part I

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Cochairs: Yongkang Xue, University of California; Randy Koster, NASA/GSFC

8:30 AM

J8.1

Identifying parameters to describe local land-atmosphere coupling

M. Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Suitland, MD; and C. Jacobs, J. A. Santanello Jr., and O. Tuinenburg

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

J8.2

Investigation of land surface process over the ARM SGP in 1997 summer using a single-column model

Kyung-Hee Seol, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea; and S. Y. Hong and M. Kanamitsu

9:00 AM

J8.3

A Modeling and Observational Framework for Diagnosing Local Land-Atmosphere Coupling on Diurnal Time Scales

Christa Peters-Lidard, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and J. A. Santanello Jr., S. V. Kumar, C. Alonge, and W. K. Tao

9:15 AM

J8.4

Idealized model for changes in equilibrium temperature, mixed layer depth and boundary layer cloud over land in a doubled CO2 climate

Alan K. Betts, Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

J8.5

Great Plains irrigation produces enhanced summer precipitation in the Midwest

Anthony DeAngelis, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and Y. Fan, A. Robock, M. D. Kustu, and D. A. Robinson

Session 10

Regional Modeling and Downscaling Part I

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: L. Ruby Leung, PNNL

8:30 AM

10.1

Simulation of regional climate change under IPCC A2 scenario in southeast China

Zhihong Jiang, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and W. Chen, L. Li, and P. Yiou

Recorded presentation

8:45 AM

10.1 Moved to IIPS program. New paper number 3B.4

8:45 AM

10.2

Possible Impacts of Climate Change on Wind Gust under Downscaled Future Climate Conditions over Ontario, Canada

Chad Shouquan Cheng, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. Li

9:00 AM

10.3

Hydroclimatic variability over the Greater Horn of Africa during the transition between the bimodal rainfall regimes

Vincent Otieno, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; and R. Anyah

Recorded presentation

9:15 AM

10.4

An assessment of nudging techniques for regional climate modeling: Multi-year NCEP-NCAR reanalysis driven simulations

Jared Bowden, Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC; and T. L. Otte, J. A. Herwehe, and C. G. Nolte

Recorded presentation

9:30 AM

10.5

A comparison of techniques for statistically downscaling extreme precipitation over the Northeastern United States

Lee M. Tryhorn, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and A. T. DeGaetano

Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break

Location: Exhibit Hall B2 (GWCC)

Poster Session

Surface-Atmosphere Interactions

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

420

Radar and Lightning Delineation of Urban-enhanced Thunderstorms for Atlanta, Georgia

Walker S. Ashley, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and M. Bentley and T. Stallins

Handout (172.6 kB)

421

Sunspot activity and Atlantic tropical cyclones

Brian Hutton Jr., Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

Handout (466.4 kB)

422

Numerical sensitivity study of the nocturnal low-level jet over a forest canopy and implications for nocturnal surface exchange of carbon dioxide and other trace gases

Andrey Sogachev, Technical University of Denmark, Roskilde, Denmark; and M. Y. Leclerc, H. F. Duarte, D. J. Durden, N. Pingintha, and G. Zhang

423

Large-eddy simulations and sensor networks to study flow and heat transport in urban canopies

Elie Bou-Zeid, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and J. Overney, D. Nadeau, B. D. Rogers, W. Brutsaert, M. Vetterli, and M. B. Parlange

424

The dependency of latent heat flux on vapor pressure deficit in lowland evergreen forest in Cambodia

Koji Tamai, Forestry & Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

425

Ensemble forecast spread induced by soil moisture changes

Arturo I. Quintanar, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY; and R. Mahmood

426

Influence of synoptic weather events on wintertime evaporation and surface energy budget over an open water surface in Mississippi, U.S.A

Heping Liu, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and Y. Zhang

427

Stabilization of Atmospheric Boundary Layer and the Muted Global Hydrological Cycle Response to Global Warming

Jianhua Lu, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and M. Cai

428

Cloud base heights in Central African Tropical Montane Cloud Forests Biological Hotspots

Ronald M. Welch, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and V. S. Manoharan, N. Laporte, M. Phillips, and S. Simpson

429

Influence of clearcut in a managed pine plantation on flow circulation

Gengsheng Zhang, The University of Georgia, Griffin, GA; and M. Y. Leclerc, A. Karipot, and H. F. Duarte

430

Marine boundary layer structure during sea fog events off the west coast of the Korean Peninsula

Chang Ki Kim, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea; and S. S. Yum

431

Sea-surface temperature forcing on a simulated South Pacific Convergence Zone

Matthew J. Widlansky, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI; and P. J. Webster and C. D. Hoyos

432

Soil moisture retrieval in infrared remote sensing: a physically-based inversion algorithm

Sungwook Hong, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korean Meteorological Administration, Jincheon-gun, Chungbuk, South Korea

433

Soil moisture retrieval in passive microwave remote sensing: a physically based inversion algorithm

Sungwook Hong, National Meteorological Satellite Center, Korean Meteorological Administration, Jincheon-gun, Chungbuk, South Korea; and I. Shin and M. L. Ou

434

Influence of urban land cover dynamics on pre-monsoonal precipitation in Kolkata, India

Chandana Mitra, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and J. M. Shepherd

435

Increasing trends in precipitation and temperature related to forest restoration in the southern United States

Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA

Handout (1.4 MB)

436

Analysis of air-sea interactions in the NASA MERRA product

J. Brent Roberts, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and F. R. Robertson, C. A. Clayson, and M. G. Bosilovich

437

A global perspective of Southern Asian Monsoon annual mean precipitation variations in the Global Precipitation Climatology Project analyses (1979�2006)

Arief Sudradjat, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and A. Gruber, J. E. Janowiak, and R. R. Ferraro

438

AN INVESTIGATION OF THE VERTICAL PROFILE OF ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE OVER INDONESIA BASED ON THE FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC DATA ANALYSIS

Eddy Hermawan, Center for Application of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate of National Institute of Aeronautics and Space, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia

439

Role of low-level thermodynamics on surface-convection interactions over West-Africa

Francoise Guichard, CNRS/M�t�o-France UMR 3589, Toulouse, Haute Garonne, France; and F. Couvreux, A. Gounou, A. A. Boone, and M. Nuret

565

Rainfed crop production and its association with precipitation, temperature and sea surface temperature anomalies

Mohammad Bannayan, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Faculty of Agriculture, Mashhad, Iran; and S. S. Lotfabadi, S. Sanjani, and A. Mohammadian

Exhibits Open

Session 11

Regional Modeling and Downscaling Part II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: L. Ruby Leung, PNNL

11:00 AM

11.1

Regional climate model experiments to determine the sensitivity of climate variability to slow climate changes in Central America

Alex C. Ruane, NASA/GISS, New York, NY; and C. Rosenzweig, R. M. Horton, and D. Bader

Recorded presentation

11:15 AM

11.2

The North American climate change assessment program: climate change results

Linda O. Mearns, NCAR, Boulder, CO

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

11.3

Improving regional climate change projections of temperature for Halifax, Nova Scotia via a new statistical downscaling approach

Matthew Lee Titus, Meteorological Service of Canada, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and I. Folkins, R. Greatbatch, and J. Sheng

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

11.4

Comparisons of North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) GFDL & CRCM Simulations with Observations

Randall Alliss, Northrop Grumann Corporation, Chantilly, VA; and H. Kiley, G. Higgins, and D. Apling

Recorded presentation

12:00 PM

11.5

Potential Influence of Climate Change on Atmospheric Rivers Induced Heavy Precipitation and Flooding in the Western US

L. Ruby Leung, PNNL, Richland, WA; and Y. Qian

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 11

Surface/Atmosphere Interactions Part II

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Yongkang Xue, University of California

11:00 AM

J11.1

Groundwater-land surface-atmosphere feedbacks: impacts of groundwater on land-atmosphere fluxes, convective storms, and frontal precipitation

Ian M. Ferguson, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO; and R. M. Maxwell

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.1 MB)

11:15 AM

J11.2

Four-dimensional visualization and analysis of convective rainfall generation along an abrupt land use / land cover boundary in northwest Mississippi

Jamie L. Dyer, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS

Recorded presentation

11:30 AM

J11.3

Global evidence of hydroclimate changes due to urbanization

J. Marshall Shepherd, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA

Recorded presentation

11:45 AM

J11.4

Vegetation and climate variability in North America�a study using the SSiB4/TRIFFID biophysical/dynamic vegetation model

Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and Z. Q. Zhang

12:00 PM

J11.5

Impacts of land surface processes on the South American Monsoon System simulations: A GCM study

Hsi-Yen Ma, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and C. R. Mechoso, Y. Xue, H. Xiao, C. M. Wu, and F. De Sales

Recorded presentation

Session 12

Monsoons: Observations and Modeling

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Winston Chao, NASA/GSFC

1:30 PM

12.1

The origin of monsoons: The role of continental-scale landmass

Winston Chao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

12.2

A three-stage conceptual model for South American monsoon onset

Rosana Nieto Ferreira, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; and T. M. Rickenbach

Recorded presentation

2:00 PM

12.3

Spatial and temporal distribution of latent heating in the south-Asian monsoon region

Manuel D. Zuluaga, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and C. D. Hoyos and P. J. Webster

2:15 PM

12.4

A systematic investigation of the influence of large-scale sea-surface temperature variability on South Asian monsoon precipitation

Sara C. Vieira, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and P. J. Webster

2:30 PM

12.5

The physical mechanism for the Tropical Atlantic influence on African and Indian Monsoon and its representation in the AR4 models in the 20th century

Annalisa Bracco, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and F. Kucharski and R. Barimalala

Recorded presentation

2:45 PM

12.6

A role of the monsoon-Indian Ocean interactions in the In-Phase Transition of the Indian-to-Australian Summer Monsoon

Eun-Chul Chang, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea; and S. Y. Hong, S. W. Yeh, and R. Wu

Joint Session 12

Surface/Atmosphere Interactions Part III

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Yongkang Xue, University of California

1:30 PM

J12.1

The heat low over Pakistan/northwestern India: spatiotemporal evolution and forcing mechanisms

Massimo A. Bollasina, NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ; and S. Nigam

Recorded presentation

1:45 PM

J12.2

Impact of land use change on the regional climate of Mount Kilimanjaro

Jonathan G. Fairman Jr., Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and U. S. Nair and S. A. Christopher

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (568.0 kB)

2:00 PM

J12.3

Impact of Vegetation on the Global Monsoons

Michael Notaro, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM

J12.4

The Second Phase of the Global Land-Atmosphere Coupling Experiment (GLACE-2)

Randal D. Koster, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and T. Yamada, S. Mahanama, Z. Guo, P. A. Dirmeyer, and B. J. J. M. Van den Hurk

Recorded presentation

2:30 PM

J12.5

The Impact of Coupled versus Observed SST on Summer Season Predictions over America with the NCEP CFS Using Different Land Surface Models and Different Initial Conditions

Rongqian Yang, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and M. Ek, J. Meng, and K. Mitchell

Recorded presentation

2:45 PM

J12.6

Effects of land-atmosphere coupling strength on coupled WRF/Noah model 0-24 h forecasts of warm-season precipitation in the central United States

S. B. Trier, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. Chen, K. W. Manning, and M. A. LeMone

Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer

Session 13

Observed Climate Change: II

Location: B215 (GWCC)

Host: 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

Chair: Stuart Hinson, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC

3:30 PM

13.1

Examination of Archival Canadian Wind Data for Inhomogeneities during 1953-2005

William A. van Wijngaarden, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (191.5 kB)

13.2

Estimating climate sensitivity based on top-of-atmosphere radiation imbalance

4:00 PM

13.3

The Identification of distinct patterns in California temperature trends

Eugene Cordero, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and W. Kessomkiat, S. A. Mauget, and J. T. Abatzoglou

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

13.4

Are small lakes becoming ice free in the Great Lakes Region?

Vimal Mishra, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and K. A. Cherkauer and L. C. Bowling

Recorded presentation

13.4

Synoptic scale atmospheric circulation linkages with the decrease in temperature gradient of the Mackenzie Delta region of Northern Canada

4:30 PM

13.5

Construction of a Consistent Microwave Sensor Temperature Record in the Lower Stratosphere Using Global Positioning System Radio Occultation Data and Microwave Sounding Measurements

Shu-peng Ho, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and Y. H. Kuo, C. Rocken, X. Zhou, and D. C. Hunt

Recorded presentation

Joint Session 13

Surface/Atmosphere Interactions Part IV

Location: B216 (GWCC)

Hosts: (Joint between the 22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change; and the 24th Conference on Hydrology )

Chair: Yongkang Xue, University of California

3:30 PM

J13.1

The African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis land surface model inter-comparison project (ALMIP): Applications in coupled model studies

Aaron A. Boone, CNRM, Toulouse, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Recorded presentation

3:45 PM

J13.2

Oceanic origin of the precipitation jump in the Sahel

W. Timothy Liu, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and X. Xie and K. B. Katsaros

Recorded presentation

4:00 PM

J13.3

Investigation of Southern Great Plains atmospheric moisture budget for CLASIC

Peter J. Lamb, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and A. Zangvil and D. H. Portis

Recorded presentation

4:15 PM

J13.4

Quantifying land-atmosphere interaction with satellite remote sensing: Current capabilities, findings, and limits

Craig R. Ferguson, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and E. F. Wood

Recorded presentation

4:30 PM

J13.5

What really caused the Dust Bowl?

Jeffrey A. Lee, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and T. E. Gill

Recorded presentation

4:45 PM

J13.6

Multiscale Atmospheric Simulations Over a Complex and Heterogeneous Terrain: Surface Variability and Land-Atmosphere Interactions

Charles Talbot, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and E. Bou-Zeid and J. Smith

Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (677.1 kB)

5:00 PM

J13.7

Evaluating Modeled Snow-Atmosphere Coupling for Different Atmospheric and Physiographic Conditions

Kristi R. Arsenault, George Mason University, Calverton, MD; and F. Chen, M. Barlage, P. A. Dirmeyer, P. R. Houser, and K. Manning

Recorded presentation

AMS 90th Annual Meeting Adjourns

90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting January 16 - 21, 2010

22nd Conference on Climate Variability and Change

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