Marvin Geller Symposium

Program Chairs: Susan K. Avery , Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ; Edmund K. M. Chang , Stony Brook University ; Sultan Hameed , Stony Brook University ; Jie Gong , USRA

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Sunday, 10 January 2016

9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Sunday, 10 January 2016


Registration Open for Annual Meeting
Location: Hall D pre-function ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 13 January 2016


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Hall D/E ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

5:30 PM-6:30 PM: Wednesday, 13 January 2016


Awards Banquet Reception in the Exhibit Hall
Location: Hall D ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

7:00 PM-10:00 PM: Wednesday, 13 January 2016


96th AMS Awards Banquet
Location: Great Hall ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

Thursday, 14 January 2016

8:15 AM-9:45 AM: Thursday, 14 January 2016

Recording files available
Session 1
Atmospheric Waves, Part I
Location: Room 343 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: Marvin Geller Symposium
8:15 AM
Welcoming Remarks

9:00 AM
1.3
The Lunar Tide: An Enduring Atmospheric Problem
Jeffrey M. Forbes, University of Colorado UCB429, Boulder, CO

9:15 AM
1.4
Simulating atmospheric tides in WACCM
Anne K. Smith, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and N. Pedatella and H. L. Liu
9:30 AM
1.5
Ionospheric Effects of Strong El Niño Southern Oscillation Conditions
Thomas J. Immel, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; and A. Maute, S. L. England, R. S. Lieberman, J. M. Forbes, J. D. Huba, G. Liu, and K. Greer

9:45 AM-11:00 AM: Thursday, 14 January 2016


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: Hall D/E ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

Poster Session 1
Wednesday/Thursday Posters
Host: Marvin Geller Symposium
500
Global survey of concentric gravity waves in AIRS 89 images and ECMWF analysis
Jie Gong, USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and J. Yue and D. L. Wu

501
The Sudden Stratospheric Warming Atlas
Amy Hawes Butler, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. P. Sjoberg and D. J. Seidel

Handout (9.2 MB)

502
Attributing changes of global stratospheric temperatures to natural and anthropogenic forcings
Valentina Aquila, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; and W. H. Swartz, P. Colarco, S. Pawson, L. M. Polvani, R. S. Stolarski, and D. W. Waugh
Manuscript (64.1 kB)

Handout (1.2 MB)

505
Constraining Whole Atmosphere Predictions by Space-Borne Data
Valery Yudin, Colorado University, Boulder, CO; and M. A. Geller, B. Khattatov, R. A. Akmaev, T. Matsuo, and T. J. Fuller-Rowell

506
The SPARC Data Center and Stratospheric Precursors for Tropospheric Phenomena
Stefan Liess, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN

Handout (7.1 MB)

508
Tropical Waves and QBO Dynamics in a 7-km Global Climate Simulation
Laura Holt, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and M. J. Alexander, L. Coy, A. M. Molod, S. Pawson, W. M. Putman, and M. J. Suarez

511
Ubiquitous Influence of Waves on Cirrus Cloud Occurrence in the Tropical Tropopause Layer
Ji-Eun Kim, NorthWest Research Associates, Boulder, CO; and M. J. Alexander, T. P. Bui, R. P. Lawson, S. Woods, and D. L. Hlavka

512
The QBO Influence on Tropical Convection : Cloud-Resolving Modeling Study
Wei Yuan, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and M. A. Geller, M. Khairoutdinov, and J. Nie

11:00 AM-12:15 PM: Thursday, 14 January 2016

Recording files available
Session 2
Atmospheric Waves, Part II
Location: Room 343 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: Marvin Geller Symposium
11:00 AM
2.1
11:30 AM
2.3
Gravity Waves, Upper Tropospheric Dehydration and Stratospheric Water Vapor
Mark R. Schoeberl, Science and Technology Corporation, Columbia, MD; and A. E. Dessler, T. Wang, and E. Jensen
12:00 PM
2.5
The Coupling of Mixed Rossby-Gravity Waves with Diabatic Heating
Minghua Zhang, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook University, NY; and X. Wang

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Thursday, 14 January 2016


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 14 January 2016

Recording files available
Session 3
Ozone and Solar-Terrestrial Coupling
Location: Room 343 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: Marvin Geller Symposium
1:30 PM
3.1
2:15 PM
3.4
The recovery of the Antarctic ozone hole
Paul A. Newman, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and E. R. Nash, N. Kramarova, S. E. Strahan, and V. Aquila

2:45 PM
3.6
Solar Cycle Influence on the North Atlantic
Lesley J. Gray, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom; and M. Andrews, J. Knight, and A. A. Scaife

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Thursday, 14 January 2016


Coffee Break
Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

3:30 PM-5:30 PM: Thursday, 14 January 2016

Recording files available
Session 4
Troposphere-Middle Atmosphere Coupling
Location: Room 343 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: Marvin Geller Symposium
3:30 PM
4.1
Stratosphere–Troposphere Coupling
Mark P. Baldwin, University of Exeter, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
3:45 PM
4.2
Variability and trends in UTLS temperatures and water vapor
Karen H. Rosenlof, NOAA ESRL, Boulder, CO; and S. M. Davis, A. H. Butler, and R. R. Neely III
4:45 PM
4.6
C3Winds: A New Wind Observing System to Study Mesoscale Cloud Dynamics and Processes
Dong L. Wu, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. A. Kelly, J. H. yee, J. boldt, R. Demajistre, E. Reynolds, G. J. Tripoli, L. Oman, N. Prive, A. K. Heidinger, and S. Wanzong
5:00 PM
4.7
The warming of tropical central Pacific drying the lower stratosphere
Qiang Fu, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and Q. Ding

5:15 PM
4.8

6:30 PM-8:30 PM: Thursday, 14 January 2016


Marvin Geller Symposium Banquet
Location: Jefferson Ballroom (Hilton Riverside)
Speakers: Gerald North, Texas A&M University; Jack A. Kaye, NASA, Science Mission Directorate
The Early History of The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
Gerald R. North, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX