Session 2 |
| | Climate Predictions on Seasonal and Interannual Time Scales: 1(parallel with Session 1) |
| | Chair: Aiguo Dai, NCAR, Boulder, CO
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| 1:30 PM | 2.1 | Sensitivity of North American Precipitation and Temperature to Tropical Indian, Pacific and Atlantic ocean SST anomalies throughout the year.
Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, CO; and J. J. Barsugli and S. I. Shin |
| 1:45 PM | 2.2 | Predictability of Northern California precipitation during warm-phase El Nino events 
Seran Gibbard, LLNL, Livermore, CA; and P. Duffy and K. E. Taylor |
| 2:00 PM | 2.3 | Understanding the sensitivity of North American drought to Tropical Pacific SSTs in present and past climates
Sang-Ik Shin, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, CO; and R. S. Webb, P. D. Sardeshmukh, R. J. Oglesby, and J. J. Barsugli |
| 2:15 PM | 2.4 | Precipitation variability in the core of the North American monsoon region
David S. Gutzler, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM |
| 2:30 PM | | Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
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| 4:00 PM | 2.5 | Forecasting global temperatures one year ahead
Chris K. Folland, Hadley Centre, Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom; and A. W. Colman |
| 4:15 PM | 2.6 | Examination of the Hydrologic Feedback Pathway for Land-Climate Coupling
Paul A. Dirmeyer, Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies, Calverton, MD; and T. DelSole |
| 4:30 PM | 2.7 | Evaluation of the Use of Forecast Interpretations information
Diego H. Pedreros, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; and A. Bonilla, P. Ramirez, C. Funk, G. Husak, J. Michaelsen, and L. Aguilar |
| 4:45 PM | 2.8 | Diagnosis of skill variability as a basis for discriminating use of CPC long-lead seasonal forecasts
Marina M. Timofeyeva, UCAR and NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and R. E. Livezey |
| 5:00 PM | 2.9 | Long-range remote impacts of the North Pacific wintertime circulation regimes
Wilbur Y. Chen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD |
| 5:15 PM | 2.10 | Seasonal predictability and the land/air interaction
M. Zhao, COLA, Calverton, MD; and P. A. Dirmeyer |