85th AMS Annual Meeting

Joint Session 7: Mechanisms of Climate Change (Joint Session with the Eight Conference on Polar Meteorology and the 16th Symposium on Global Change & Climate Variations)

Thursday, 13 January 2005: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Organizer:  James R. Miller, Rutgers University
Papers:
  3:30 PM
Future Polar Climate Change Simulations with the CCSM3
Warren M. Washington, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and H. Teng, G. A. Meehl, J. Arblaster, A. Hu, and L. Buja

  3:45 PM
Climate variability during the last millennium in the Arctic: a model-data comparison using ensemble simulations
Hugues Goosse, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium; and H. Renssen, A. Timmermann, and R. S. Bradley

  4:00 PM
Building and using an Arctic climate information system
James E. Overland, NOAA/OAR/PMEL, Seattle, WA; and N. N. Soreide, M. C. Serreze, and J. Francis

http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/detect/

  4:15 PM
  4:30 PM
Sea ice forced climate change in a GCM
C. M. Bitz, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. Hall, M. M. Holland, and R. W. Lindsay

  4:45 PM
What controls planetary albedo and its interannual variability?
Xin Qu, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; and A. Hall

  5:00 PM
Variability in the Arctic sea ice melt season
John W. Weatherly, U. S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, Hanover, NH; and D. K. Perovich and S. Nghiem

http://snow.usace.army.mil/

  5:15 PM
Influence of the sea ice thickness distribution on simulated polar climate
Marika M. Holland, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. M. Bitz, J. L. Schramm, W. H. Lipscomb, and E. C. Hunke