Joint Session 5 Land Use and Urban Impacts on Clouds and Precipitation

Thursday, 27 January 2011: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
605/610 (Washington State Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 18th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; and the Third Symposium on Aerosol-Cloud-Climate Interactions )
Cochairs:
Robert Bornstein, SJSU, Dept. of Meteorolgy, San Jose, CA and J. Marshall Shepherd, Univ. of Georgia, Geography-Atmospheric Sciences, Athens, GA

Papers:
3:30 PM
J5.1
(Invited Speaker) Impacts of land-cover change on clouds and precipitation
Roni Avissar, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and R. Walko and D. Medvigy
Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM
J5.2
(Invited Speaker) Establishment of meso-met modeling case studies to evaluate the relative roles of urban dynamics and aerosols on summer thunderstorms: a proposal
R. Bornstein, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
J5.3
(Invited Speaker) Extreme Urban Flooding in the United States: An urban hyrdrometeorological perspective
J. Marshall Shepherd, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM
J5.4
Direct and indirect effects of urban pollution and land-use change impacts: A comparison
Gustavo G. Carrio, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (412.0 kB)

4:45 PM
J5.5
An Examination of the Skin-level Urban Heat Island Effect Using Satellite Observations
Menglin S. Jin, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; and M. J. Shepherd
Recorded Presentation

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