Session: Poster Session II (92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (January 22-26, 2012))

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Extreme Temperature Regimes During the Cool Season Part I: Recent Observed Behavior and Low Frequency Modulation

Rebecca Westby, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and R. X. Black

88

Extreme Temperature Regimes During the Cool Season Part II: Simulated Behavior in CMIP5 Simulations

Robert X. Black, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and R. Westby and Y. Y. Lee

89

A Regional Intercomparison of Rainfall Extremes

Michael C. Kruk, STG, Inc., Asheville, NC; and J. Marra

http://www.pacificstormsclimatology.org

Manuscript (43.9 kB)

90

An Improved Cloud Screening Algorithm for Skyradiometer Measurements and Its Application to Asian Dust Monitoring

Hwan-Jin Song, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea; and H. W. Chun and B. J. Sohn

http://metsat.snu.ac.kr/ksnet/ksnet.php

Manuscript (94.4 kB)

91

Midwest Urban Heat Wave Climatology: What Constitutes the Worst Events?

Alek J. Krautmann, Ohio University, Athens, OH; and R. L. Fogt

92

Empirical Examination of the Changes in the Frequency of Extreme Rainfall in the Central United States

Gabriele Villarini, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and J. A. Smith and G. A. Vecchi

93

Evaluation of the Physical Processes of the JMA Global NWP Model Using the Data of Special Observations

Akira Shimokobe, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Komori

94

Evaluation of 20th Century Climate Model Simulations of Heavy Precipitation Over North America

Anthony M. DeAngelis, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and A. J. Broccoli and S. G. Decker

95

Projection of Future Changes in Precipitation and Vertical Structures of the Frontal Zone During the Baiu Season in the Vicinity of Japan Using a 5-Km-Mesh Regional Climate Model

Sachie Kanada, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology , Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and M. Nakano and T. Kato

97

Quantifying Changes in Extreme Precipitation At Houston and Oklahoma City by 2041-2065 Using the Canadian Regional Climate Model (CRCM)

Daniel J. Brouillette, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and Y. Hong and L. Liu

Manuscript (463.5 kB)

98

Record*-Breaking Temperatures: Trends Over the Conterminous U.S

Clinton M. Rowe, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and L. E. Derry

99

An Analysis of Convection, Clouds and Water Vapor in a 4xCO2 Arctic

Melissa A. Burt, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and D. A. Randall and M. Branson

100

A Physically-Based Phenomenological Model for Investigating Tropical West African Climate Variability

Isaac K. Tetteh, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. V. Pendse, F. H. M. Semazzi, V. Kumar, and N. F. Samatova

101

Evaluation of Snow Cover Effect on Stratosphere-Troposphere Circulation Using Observation and Global Circulation Model

Euihyun Jung, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea; and G. H. Lim

102

The Role of Moisture Transport in Fall Precipitation Extremes for the Central US

Catherine Radonic, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA; and M. Barlow

103

Contrasting Characteristics of 09/10 and 10/11 Eurasian Cold Winters: Data Analysis and Simulations Using CAM3

Taehyoun Shim, Korea Polar Research Institute, Incheon, South Korea; and B. M. Kim and S. J. Kim

104

Spatiotemporal Variability of Extreme Convective Wind Events

Franklin T. Lombardo, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD; and A. R. Thibault

105

Independent Assessment of Microwave Temperature in the Lower Stratosphere From 2001 to 2010 Using GPS RO Calibrated Microwave Temperature Climate Data Records: Using GPS RO Observations As a Climate Reference Dataset

Shu-peng Ho, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and X. Zhou and B. Kuo

Poster Session 2: Poster Session II