Session 1 Convection Initiation

Tuesday, 9 January 2018: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Room 6A (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Host: A Special Symposium on Plains Elevated Convection At Night (PECAN)
CoChair:
Brian J. Carroll, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD

Papers:
8:30 AM
1.1
A Study of the Impact of PECAN Field Campaign Observations on the Numerical Prediction of Nocturnal Convection Initiation using a GSI-Based Ensemble Data Assimilation System
Samuel K. Degelia, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and X. Wang and D. J. Stensrud
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
1.2
Radar Rainfall Statistics during PECAN
Tammy M. Weckwerth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and U. Romatschke
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
1.3
Mesoscale Ascent in Nocturnal Low-Level Jets
Alan Shapiro, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and E. Fedorovich and J. Gebauer
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
1.4
Convection Initiation along the Outflow Boundary of the 15 July 2015 Nocturnal MCS in Western Kansas
Coltin D. Grasmick, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and B. Geerts
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
1.5
Physical Processes Influencing Elevated Convection Initiation during 25–26 June PECAN: Observations and Numerical Simulations
Stanley B. Trier, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Roberts, J. Sun, T. M. Weckwerth, and J. W. Wilson
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM
1.6
Physical Processes Leading to Elevated Convection Initiation during 25–26 June PECAN: Convective-Scale Reanalysis Based on a Radar Data Assimilation System
Juanzhen Sun, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. B. Trier
Recorded Presentation

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