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Comparison and Evaluation of Urban Land Surface Schemes for Mesoscale Models (Joint with 6th Symposium on the Urban Environment and Forum on Managing our Physical and Natural Resources)

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Monday, 30 January 2006: 1:30 PM-5:45 PM
A315 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Sixth Symposium on the Urban Environment; and the AMS Forum: Managing our Physical and Natural Resources: Successes and Challenges )
Cochairs:  Sue Grimmond, Kings College, London, United Kingdom and Steven R. Hanna, Harvard Univ., Boston, MA
Papers:
  1:30 PM
J1.1
Evaluation of an urban surface exchange parameterization for mesoscale models
Alberto Martilli, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain; and Y. A. Roulet and C. Muller
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (126.4 kB)

  1:45 PM
J1.2
Application of meso-scale atmospheric modeling to the comparison of urban processes above North-American and European cities
Aude Lemonsu, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and J. Hidalgo, S. Belair, J. Mailhot, V. Masson, and C. Pelletier
  Recorded presentation

  2:00 PM
J1.3
Impact of Using the Urban Canopy Model on the Simulation of the Heat Island of Tokyo
Hiroyuki Kusaka, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Abiko, Japan; and F. Chen and M. Tewari

  2:15 PM
J1.4
Current Status of Urban Modeling in the Community Weather Research and Forecast (WRF) Model
Fei Chen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Tewari, H. Kusaka, and T. T. Warner
  Recorded presentation

  2:30 PM
J1.5
Simple urban energy balance model for meso-scale simulations (SUMM)
Manabu Kanda, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, , Japan; and T. Kawai, R. Moriwaki, K. I. Narita, and A. Hagishima
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (366.8 kB)

  2:45 PM
J1.6
Relative impact of two urban canopy parameterizations on coastal urban processes
Teddy R. Holt, NRL, Monterey, CA; and J. Pullen
  Recorded presentation

  3:00 PM
J1.7
Experimental and Model-Computed Area-Averaged Vertical Profiles of Wind Speed for Evaluation of Mesoscale Urban Canopy Schemes
Michael J. Brown, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and A. Gowardhan, S. U. Pol, P. Klein, M. A. Nelson, A. Huber, S. Kim, W. Coirier, and M. Freeman

Presentation PDF (916.0 kB)

  3:15 PM
J1.8
Development of an urban parameterization for a global climate model
Keith Oleson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Bonan and J. Feddema
  Recorded presentation

  3:30 PM
J1.9
Urban uMM5 land-use patterns and its effects on Houston UHI strength
Rochelle Balmori, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and R. Bornstein, M. Voss, and H. Taha
  Recorded presentation

  3:45 PM
J1.10
Mesoscale modeling of Atlanta, GA utilizing a new high-resolution landcover data set
William L. Crosson, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and M. G. Estes Jr., M. Khan, W. Lapenta, and D. A. Quattrochi

  4:00 PM
J1.11
Evaluating parameterization of anthropogenic heat release in urban land surface scheme from field measurements and energy consumption inventory over Toulouse during CAPITOUL
Grégoire Pigeon, CNRM-GAME, CNRS Meteo-France, Toulouse, France; and P. Durand and V. Masson
  Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (308.9 kB)

  4:15 PM
J1.4A
Formal Poster Viewing With Coffee Break

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