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Sunday, 9 January 2005
	7:30 AM, Sunday Short Course Registration
	9:00 AM-5:40 PM, Sunday Conference Registration
Monday, 10 January 2005
	7:30 AM, Monday Registration continues through Thursday, 13 January
	8:55 AM-5:45 PM, Monday Joint Session 1 Polar Coastal Processes (Joint with Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes and the 8th Conf on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography)
Organizers: Ruth H. Preller, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; Taneil Uttal, NOAA/Earth Systems Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO; Eric DeWeaver, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; Stephen D. Burk, NRL, Monterey, CA
8:55 AM J1.0a Welcoming Remarks   Ruth H. Preller, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS 9:00 AM J1.1 The role of boundary currents and eddies in Arctic shelf-basin exchange (Invited Presentation)   Robert S. Pickart, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA 9:30 AM J1.2 Local, Regional and Hemispheric forcing of Polynyas: Experiences from the NOW and CASES research networks   David G. Barber, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; and J. Lukovich and J. M. Hanesiak 9:45 AM J1.3 Polynya meteorology: an evaluation of near-shore, downwind, and retrieved parameters   Erica L. Key, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and P. J. Minnett 10:00 AM J1.4 Representation of the atmospheric hydrologic cycle over the Arctic in CCSM3   Joel Finnis, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 10:15 AM Coffee Break in Poster Session Room   10:45 AM J1.5 Mesoscale modeling of the Antarctic atmosphere   David H. Bromwich, Byrd Polar Research Center, Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH; and A. J. Monaghan 11:15 AM J1.6 A development climatology of cyclones affecting the Alaskan coastal zone   Elizabeth N. Cassano, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and A. H. Lynch 11:30 AM J1.7 Using a mesoscale model and UAVs to quantify the under-representation of climate variability in the NCEP reanalyses for coastal regions of the Arctic.   J. O. Pinto, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and H. C. Morrison and R. Reeder 11:45 AM J1.8 Climatology of the air-sea interaction associated with high wind events near Cape Farewell Greenland   Wataru Yanase, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and G. W. K. Moore 12:00 PM Lunch Break   1:30 PM J1.9 Storminess and coastal change in the Mackenzie-Beaufort region of the Northwest Territories, Canada (Invited Presentation)   Steven M Solomon, Geological Survey of Canada, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and G. Manson and D. E. Atkinson 2:00 PM J1.10 Characteristics, trends, and atmospheric drivers of Canadian river discharge to high-latitude oceans   Stephen J. Déry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and E. F. Wood 2:15 PM J1.11 Hydrologic Regime and Change in the Large Northern Watersheds   Daqing Yang, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and D. L. Kane and B. Ye 2:30 PM Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break   4:00 PM J1.12 Coastal and polar atmospheric regional modeling – how good are our models? (Invited Presentation)   Michael Tjernström, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden 4:30 PM J1.13 Estimating Arctic snowfall with a land surface hydrology model   Jessie Ellen Cherry, Columbia University/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY; and S. J. Déry, L. -. B. Tremblay, and M. Stieglitz 4:45 PM J1.14 Observations and simulations of an ice-breeze associated with a low level front over the Labrador Sea   Rebekah Martin, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore 5:00 PM J1.15 Parameterizing the turbulent surface fluxes over summer sea ice   Edgar L. Andreas, U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and P. O. G. Persson, R. E. Jordan, T. W. Horst, P. S. Guest, A. A. Grachev, and C. W. Fairall 5:15 PM J1.15a Discharge and water chemistry of streams in NW Greenland (76°N, 68°W) (Formerly Paper Number JP1.7)   Birgit Hagedorn, University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space sciences & Quaternary Research Center, Seattle, WA; and R. S. Sletten and B. Hallet 5:30 PM J1.16 Warm season processes at SHEBA   Kirstie L. Stramler, Columbia University, New York, NY; and A. D. Del Genio and W. B. Rossow
	2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday Joint Poster Session 1 Formal Poster Viewing - Polar Coastal Processes (Joint with Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes and the 8th Conf on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography)
Organizer: Peter S. Guest, NPS, Monterey, CA
JP1.1 Freshwater distribution and its variability in the Arctic Ocean deduced from historical hydrochemistry   Michiyo Yamamoto-Kawai, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and N. Tanaka, S. Pivovarov, and L. Timokhov   JP1.2 Meteorological conditions in Nares Strait and Smith Sound derived from a regional mesoscale model   Philip L. Barbour, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and R. M. Samelson   JP1.3 Turbulent mixing in the under-ice boundary layer in Van Mijenfjorden (Svalbard), melt season 2004.   Karolina Widell, Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, 5007 Bergen, Norway; and I. Fer   JP1.4 The role of tides in Arctic ice/ocean climate   Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean Science, Sidney, BC, Canada; and A. Proshutinsky   JP1.5 Modeling Bering Sea Tides   Congbiao Liu, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and J. Wang and Z. Kowalik   JP1.6 Surface water and energy fluxes of the pan-Arctic land region based on a land surface model and ERA-40 reanalysis   Fengge Su, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and J. C. Adam, K. E. Trenberth, and D. P. Lettenmaier   Paper JP1.7 has been moved to Joint Session J1, New Paper Number J1.15A     JP1.8 Moisture transport and polar ice sheets variability   Wenqing Tang, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and W. T. Liu   JP1.9 Numerical investigation of the relationship between the Ross Iceshelf Air Stream (RAS) and katabatic flows   Amanda S. Adams, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli   JP1.10 An assessment of four model bulk aerodynamic algorithms used over sea ice   Michael A. Brunke, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and M. Zhou, X. Zeng, and E. L. Andreas   JP1.11 The Effect of the Sea Ice Zone on the Development of Boundary Layer Roll Clouds during Cold Air Outbreaks   Anthony Liu, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore, K. Tsuboki, and I. A. Renfrew   JP1.12 Mesoscale modeling during MPACE   Alexander Avramov, Penn State University, University Park, PA; and V. T. Yannuzzi, P. Q. Olsson, C. P. Bahrmann, J. Y. Harrington, and J. Verlinde   JP1.13 Numerical simulations of cyclone interaction with the orography of Greenland   Rebekah Martin, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. W. K. Moore   JP1.14 Barrier flow and tip jets: A QuikSCAT climatology of high wind speed events near Greenland   G. W. K. Moore, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and I. A. Renfrew
	5:30 PM, Monday Sessions End for the day
	5:30 PM-7:00 PM, Monday FORMAL OPENING OF EXHIBITS WITH RECEPTION (CASH BAR)
	7:30 PM, Monday Suki Manabe Symposium Banquet
Tuesday, 11 January 2005
	8:30 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday Session 2 Coupled Modeling and Coastal Air-Sea Interaction
Organizers: Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; John G.W. Kelley, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD
8:30 AM 2.1 A unified dynamical model for atmospheric and oceanic flows   Claude Girard, Recherche en prévision numérique, Meteorological Service of Canada, Dorval QC H9P 1J3, Dorval, QC, Canada; and R. François, P. Pellerin, F. Saucier, and H. Ritchie 8:45 AM 2.2 Development of a regional coupled ocean-atmosphere model   Hyodae Seo, IPRC, Univ. Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and A. J. Miller, J. O. Roads, and M. Kanamitsu 9:00 AM 2.3 Southern California Bight current system forced by 1996-2003 MM5 wind   Changming Dong, IGPP/UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and M. Blaas, A. Hall, M. Hughes, and J. McWilliams 9:15 AM 2.4 Seasonal comparisons of strong western North Pacific cyclones and the SST anomalies beneath them   Richard E. Danielson, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; and J. R. Gyakum 9:30 AM 2.5 Adriatic air-sea coupling   Julie Pullen, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle and R. Signell 9:45 AM Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Please Refer to Poster Session P1 for Title and Author Information)   11:00 AM 2.6 Application of Adaptive Triangular Grids to Simulation of Coastal Atmospheric & Oceanic Prediction   David Bacon, Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, VA; and N. Ahmad, T. J. Dunn, M. S. Hall, and A. Sarma 11:15 AM 2.7 Response of the East Florida Shelf and Florida Current to mesocale wind-forcing   Christopher N. K. Mooers, RSMAS, University of Miami, Miami, FL; and J. Fiechter and I. Bang 11:30 AM 2.8 Seasonal heat storage and advection in the California Current   Kathleen A. Edwards, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and K. A. Kelly 11:45 AM 2.9 Wind stress and wind stress curl during upwelling season along the California coast   Darko R. Koracin, DRI, Reno, NV; and A. Kochanski, C. E. Dorman, and E. Dever
	9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday Poster Session 1 Poster Session P1: Formal Viewing
P1.1 Modeling upwelling with a coupled Atmosphere-Ocean mesoscale model   João P. Ferreira, Instituto de Meteorologia, Lisbon, Portugal; and P. M. A. Miranda   P1.2 Turbulence surface fluxes in the cloudy marine atmospheric boundary layer near the coast   John Kalogiros, National Observatory of Athens, Athens, Greece; and Q. Wang, S. R. Ramp, G. Buzorius, and H. Jonsson   P1.3 Analysis of wind stress algorithms and computation of the the wind stress curl in Bodega Bay, California   Adam Kochanski, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. Koracin and C. E. Dorman   P1.4 Utilizing the New Jersey sea breeze as an alternative energy source   Louis A. Bowers, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and R. Dunk, J. F. Brodie, M. E. Linkin, C. A. Rhodes, and M. E. Papier   P1.5 A Multiseason Comparison Study of the Forecast Skill among Three Numerical Models over the South-central United States   Duanjun Lu, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS; and L. D. White and R. S. Reddy   P1.6 Large-scale atmospheric circulation associated with northwesterly surface wind along the Central and Southern California coasts   Stephen V. Taylor, SIO/Univ. of California and Hydrologic Research Center, La Jolla, CA; and N. E. Graham, D. R. Cayan, and K. P. Georgakakos   P1.7 Planning forecasts for the coastal and offshore air quality measurement activities for the ICARTT summer 2004 campaign   James P. Koermer, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH; and J. Zabransky, E. Hoffman, T. Bray, R. Cloutier, J. Cordeira, M. DiProfio, A. Loconto, and M. Wellman   P1.8 The NOAA Coastal Storms Initiative WRF Modeling Project: Year 2: improving the local model   Patrick T. Welsh, NOAA/NWSFO, Jacksonville, FL   P1.9 An Extreme Event Analysis for the Portuguese Coast - Coupling of Atmospheric and Oceanographic Features   Alvaro Semedo, NPS, Monterey, CA; and W. A. Nuss and T. H. C. Herbers   P1.10 Observations of coastal upwelling off the coast of the South Atlantic Bight in summer of 2003: An application of NASA’s remote sensing data to coastal studies   Dongliang Yuan, GES DISC DAAC, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, Greenbelt, Maryland; and A. Savtchenko and C. Li   P1.11 Verification study: Modeling the evolution and structure of nocturnal stratocumulus during DYCOMS-II   Ramesh K. Vellore, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. Koracin, M. Wetzel, and J. G. Powers   P1.12 High resolution marine wind retrieval using synthetic aperture radar   Richard E. Danielson, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada; and H. Ritchie, M. Dowd, and L. Fillion
	1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday Session 3 Ocean-atmosphere-land Observations, Models and Data Analysis
Organizers: Frank Aikman, NOAA, NOS, MMAP, Silver Spring, MD; Jay Titlow, III, WeatherFlow, Inc., Poquoson, VA
1:30 PM 3.1 Progress with the POL Coastal Observatory   Roger Proctor, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Liverpool, United Kingdom; and J. Howarth and P. Knight 1:45 PM 3.2 A 20+ year climatology of northwesterly surface wind along the California coast   Stephen V. Taylor, SIO/Univ. of California and Hydrologic Research Center, La Jolla, CA; and N. E. Graham, D. R. Cayan, and K. P. Georgakakos 2:00 PM 3.3 Investigation of flows within complex terrain and along coastlines using an airborne Doppler wind lidar: Observations and model comparisons   S. Greco, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and G. D. Emmitt 2:15 PM 3.4 Observations and modeling of the coastal meteorology of the United Arab Emirates during the Unified Aerosol Experiment (2004)   Rebecca E. Eager, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC; and S. Raman, P. Childs, R. P. Boyles, J. S. Reid, and D. Westphal 2:30 PM 3.5 The Influence of the Great Lakes on warm season weather systems during BAMEX   Lance Bosart, SUNY, Albany, NY; and T. J. Galarneau, Jr. 3.6 Influence of MODIS vegetation data on sea breeze forecasts along the Mississippi Gulf coast using a mesoscale weather prediction model   Patrick J. Fitzpatrick, Mississippi State University, Bay St. Louis, MS; and V. G. Anantharaj and R. L. King 2:45 PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall   3:15 PM 3.7 Seasonal evolution of the sea-land breeze circulation and its role in the precipitation climatology of northwestern Mexico   Michael Douglas, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and J. M. Galvez, J. F. Mejia, C. Brown, R. Orozco, and C. Watts 3:30 PM 3.8 Observations and simulations of intense spring sea breezes along the New York – New Jersey coast   Stanley David Gedzelman, The City College of New York, New York, NY; and K. Y. Kong and S. A. Austin 3:45 PM 3.9 Do we understand the subtropical sea breeze?   John W. Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and K. R. Walter, C. C. Epifanio, and V. Chadwick 4:00 PM 3.10 Coastal zone boundary layer transitions in off-shore and on-shore flows observed by Doppler profiler and radar during the landfall of Tropical Storm Gabrielle   Kevin Knupp, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL; and J. Walters 4:15 PM 3.11 Prediction of Synoptic Current Reversals on the Louisiana-Texas Continental Shelf   Peter C. Chu, NPS, Monterey, CA; and L. M. Ivanov and O. Melnichenko 4:30 PM 3.12 Decadal variations of Mixed Layer Depth and biological response in the southern California current   Hey-Jin Kim, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA; and A. Miller, D. Neilson, and J. McGowan 4:45 PM 3.13 Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar Investigations of OLEs over the Eastern Pacific and the Implications for Flux Parameterizations   George D. Emmitt, Simpson Weather Associates, Charlottesville, VA; and C. O'Handley, S. Greco, R. Foster, and R. A. Brown 5:00 PM 3.14 Design and performance of smart balloons during the 2004 AIRMAP campaign   Steven Businger, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and R. Johnson and R. W. Talbot
	5:30 PM, Tuesday Sessions end for the day
Wednesday, 12 January 2005
	8:30 AM-5:30 PM, Wednesday Session 4 Development and operation of coastal forecast systems and data assimilation
Organizers: Mark Vincent, University of South Flordia, Tampa, FL; Leslie K. Rosenfeld, NPS, Monterey, CA
8:30 AM 4.1 A Coastal Wave Forecasting System for New Jersey and Long Island Waters   Alan Blumberg, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ; and S. Fan, T. Herrington, M. Bruno, A. M. Cope, Q. Ahsan, and H. Li 8:45 AM 4.2 Near Real-time Depiction of the California Current System   John C. Kindle, Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS; and S. DeRada, R. Arnone, I. Shulman, B. Penta, and S. Anderson 9:00 AM 4.3 A Nowcast/Forecast Model of the St. Johns River and Its Performance Assessment   Aijun Zhang, NOAA/National Ocean Service, Silver Spring, MD; and E. P. Myers and F. Aikman III 9:15 AM 4.4 Real-time meso-beta and gamma scale analyses and forecasts over coastal regions using the NCAR/ATEC four-dimensional data assimilation and forecast system   Yubao Liu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. T. Warner, R. Sharman, and S. Swerdlin 9:30 AM Coffee Break   10:00 AM 4.4b Presidential Forum   12:00 PM Lunch Break   1:30 PM 4.5 Application of COAMPSTM Ocean Data Assimilation in the AOSN II Monterey Bay   Xiaodong Hong, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. D. Doyle, R. M. Hodur, and P. J. Martin 1:45 PM 4.6 Modelling Coastal Rivers Operationally: A Case Study in the St. Johns River, Fla   Reggina Cabrera Garza, NOAA/NWS, Peachtree City, GA; and J. Sylvestre and M. Watts 2:00 PM 4.7 Investigating the Link Between Climate Patterns and Marine Verification Skill Scores   Jamie L. Vavra, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD 2:15 PM 4.8 A real-time coastal ocean prediction experiment for MREA04   Dong S. Ko, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; and C. D. Rowley, P. J. Martin, and R. H. Preller 2:30 PM Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break   4:00 PM 4.9 Ensemble Forecasting and Adaptive Observations in Monterey Bay   Sharanya J. Majumdar, RSMAS/University of Miami, Miami, FL; and C. H. Bishop, Z. Li, Y. Chao, J. K. Choi, and P. F. J. Lermusiaux 4:15 PM 4.10 An Operational Coastal Mesoscale Forecast System   James K. Titlow III, WeatherFlow Inc., Poquoson, VA 4:30 PM 4.11 DIOPS: A PC-Based Wave, Tide and Surf Prediction System   Richard A. Allard, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; and J. D. Dykes, J. M. Kaihatu, and D. Wakeham 4:45 PM 4.12 Using Hydrodynamics to Fill Undersampled Ocean Surface Current Maps   Rosa M. Fitzgerald, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX; and D. Barrick 5:00 PM 4.13 Ceiling Forecasts for Naval Operations in Southern California   Rodney Paul Jacques, Naval Pacific Meteorology and Oceanography Center - San Diego, San Diego, CA; and D. Geiszler 5:15 PM 4.14 A data assimilative approach to coastal water level forecasting   Brian O. Blanton, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and D. R. Lynch, K. W. Smith, and R. A. Luettich 5:30 PM 4.15 Validation of a nearshore wave model in a harbor entrance with a dynamic wave and littoral process environment   Douglas Saucedo, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA; and G. B. Crawford and T. Nicolini
	2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday Poster Session 2 Poster Session P2: Formal Viewing
P2.1 Coastal atmospheric boundary layer impacts on refractivity and EM propagation   Stephen D. Burk, NRL, Monterey, CA; and T. Haack   P2.2 Surface Radio Frequency Ducts Produced by Stably Stratified Internal Boundary Layers off the Virginia Coast   Robert E. Marshall, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA   P2.3 The California delta breeze: characteristics and sub-daily forecasting   David W. Pierce, SIO/Univ. of California, San Diego, CA; and D. Gaushell   P2.4 New England coastal air pollution dispersion modeling   Michael Tjernström, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden; and M. Zagar and W. M. Angevine   P2.5 Modeling the summer diurnal cycle in SW Iberia (The CICLUS experiment)   Pedro M. M. Soares, Universidade de Lisboa/Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal; and P. M. A. Miranda, J. Teixeira, A. P. Siebesma, and J. P. Ferreira   P2.6 The NOAA Coastal Storms Initiative WRF Modeling Project: Year 1: set up through verification   Patrick T. Welsh, NOAA/NWSFO, Jacksonville, FL   P2.7 The origins of Southern California's climate diversity   Mimi Hughes, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Hall   P2.8 An Observational and Modeled Examination of the Seaward Expansion of a Sea Breeze Circulation   James K. Titlow III, WeatherFlow Inc., Poquoson, VA; and R. E. Marshall   P2.9 Hurricane Isabel: A numerical model study of storm surge along the east coast of the United States   Ruth H. Preller, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; and P. G. Posey and G. M. Dawson   P2.10 Development of a tidal model for central California   Leslie K. Rosenfeld, NPS, Monterey, CA; and I. Shulman, M. S. Cook, L. I. Shulman, and J. D. Paduan   P2.11 Orographic and large-scale influence on Southern California precipitation patterns   Gregory John Masi, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Hall   P2.12 On the Optimal Wind Direction in Changing the Coastal Sea Level Along the West Florida Shelf   Yonggang Liu, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL; and R. H. Weisberg   P2.13 Trends in coastal impacts of tropical cyclones over the Australian region in an enhanced greenhouse gas environment   Lance M. Leslie, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. J. Karoly and M. Leplastrier
	3:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday Exhibits Open
	5:30 PM, Wednesday Sessions End for the day
	5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday Exhibits Open
	7:30 PM, Wednesday AMS Annual Awards Banquet
Thursday, 13 January 2005
	8:30 AM-11:45 AM, Thursday Session 5 atmospheric and oceanic processes
Organizers: Steven Businger, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; Julie Pullen, NRL, Monterey, CA
5.1 Analysis of simulations of landfalling storms from the CALJET/PACJET field programs   P. O. G. Persson, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, NOAA/ETL, Boulder, CO; and J. -. W. Bao, S. Michelson, B. A. Walter, and P. J. Neiman 8:30 AM 5.2 Moisture prediction in Gulf of Mexico return flow: Stochastic-dynamic prediction with mixed-layer model   John Lewis, NOAA/NSSL, Reno, NV 8:45 AM 5.3 Investigation of fog and low clouds associated with a coastally trapped disturbance   William T. Thompson, NRL, Monterey, CA; and S. D. Burk 9:00 AM 5.4 Development of the coastal boundary layer in offshore flow from New England   Wayne M. Angevine, University of Colorado/CIRES/NOAA, Boulder, CO; and J. E. Hare, C. W. Fairall, and D. E. Wolfe 9:15 AM 5.5 Interannual and synoptic variability of non-brightband and brightband winter rain in California’s coastal mountains   Paul J. Neiman, NOAA/ERL/ETL, Boulder, CO; and B. E. Martner, A. White, G. A. Wick, F. M. Ralph, and D. Kingsmill 9:30 AM Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Please Refer to Poster Session P2 for Title and Author Information)   10:45 AM 5.6 Numerical simulations of air flows in and around a city in a coastal region   Tetsuji Yamada, Yamada Science & Art Corporation, Santa Fe, NM 11:00 AM 5.7 Impact of tropical easterly waves on gulf surges during the North American Monsoon   Jennifer L. Adams, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. J. Stensrud 11:15 AM 5.8 Mean structure and variability of the low-level jet across the central Gulf of California from NOAA WP-3D flight level observations during the North American Monsoon Experiment   John F. Mejia, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Douglas 11:30 AM 5.9 Simulation of Interaction of the Atmospheric Marine Layer with Point Conception   Clive E. Dorman, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and D. R. Koracin
	12:00 PM-3:45 PM, Thursday Exhibits Open
	12:15 PM-1:30 PM, Thursday Lunch Break
	1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Thursday Session 6 Coastal storms, waves, tides, and storm surge
Organizer: Roger Proctor, Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Liverpool United Kingdom
1:30 PM 6.1 The historic San Francisco flash flood event of 25 February 2004   Warren Blier, NOAA/NWSFO, Monterey, CA; and J. P. Monteverdi and J. Null 1:45 PM 6.2 A high resolution nearshore wave model and bar forecast model for northwestern California   Troy Nicolini, NOAA/NWS, Eureka, CA; and G. B. Crawford, E. Rogers, T. Williams, E. M. Devaliere, and D. Saucedo 2:00 PM 6.3 The NOAA Coastal Storms Initiative (CSI): offshore forecasting improvements   Patrick T. Welsh, NOAA/NWSFO, Jacksonville, FL 2:15 PM 6.4 A Study of Moderate Coastal Flood Events along the Eastern Massachusetts Shoreline   Frank M. Nocera, NOAA/NWS, Taunton, MA; and D. R. Vallee 2:30 PM 6.5 Tidal prediction in the Asian marginal Pacific   Ruth H. Preller, NRL, Stennis Space Center, MS; and P. J. Martin and S. K. Riedlinger 2:45 PM 6.6 Modeling and mapping water levels and transport in the St. Johns River, Forida   Frank Aikman, NOAA, NOS, MMAP, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Sylvestre, E. P. Myers, and M. Watts
	3:00 PM, Thursday Registration Desk Closes
	3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday Coffee Break
	3:30 PM-5:00 PM, Thursday Session 7 Tropical Cyclones
Organizer: Christopher N. K. Mooers, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL
3:30 PM 7.1 Tornado outbreaks associated with land-falling tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Basin   Stephanie M. Verbout, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. M. Leslie, H. E. Brooks, D. M. Schultz, and D. J. Karoly 3:45 PM 7.2 Precipitation Patterns Associated with Tropical Systems Affecting the Central Gulf Coast Region from 1852 to 2002   Suzanne Van Cooten, NDBC, Stennis Space Center, MS 4:00 PM 7.4 Precipitation distribution from landfalling tropical cyclones over the Southeast United States Coast   Alan F. Srock, SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. Bosart and J. E. Molinari 4:15 PM 7.5 Data Mining for Tropical Cyclone Intensity Prediction   Jiang Tang, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA; and R. Yang and M. Kafatos 4:30 PM 7.6 A simulative improvement of Hurricane Andrew with a landfall on Florida by the physical dissipative technique   Ying Liu, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, Beijing, China; and C. Liu 4:45 PM 7.7 4. Tropical Storm Forecast Improvements in the GOES-R Era. Emphasis: A Survey of the Expected Spatial and Temporal Atmosphere and Ocean Observational Improvements   Phillip A. Zuzolo, The Boeing Company, Springfield, VA; and B. Zuzolo, S. G. Hoffert, M. F. Tutza, K. Lausten, R. Domikis, and G. R. Alexander
	3:45 PM, Thursday Exhibits Close
	5:30 PM, Thursday Conference Ends
	6:00 PM, Thursday Ed Lorenz Symposium Banquet

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