Session 1 |
| MAP: Orographic Precipitation |
| Organizer: F. Martin Ralph, NOAA/ERL/ETL, Boulder, CO
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| 9:15 AM | 1.1 | Two cases of heavy Rain on the Mediterranean Side of the Alps in MAP Robert A. Houze, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and S. Medina and M. Steiner |
| 9:30 AM | 1.2 | Preliminary analyses of Dual-Doppler observations conducted with Ronsard and Monte-Lema radars during MAP Jean-François Georgis, Laboratoire d'Aerologie, Toulouse, France; and F. Roux, M. Chong, and C. Michel |
| 9:45 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:15 AM | 1.3 | Airflow within major river valleys on the south side of the Alps as observed during the MAP Special Observing Period Matthias Steiner, Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ; and J. A. Smith, B. Smull, and R. A. Houze |
| 10:30 AM | 1.4 | Contrasting stratification and mesoscale airflow in two heavy precipitation events observed in MAP Bradley Smull, NOAA/NSSL and Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and O. Bousquet and M. Steiner |
| 10:45 AM | 1.5 | Orographic air mass transformation Ronald B. Smith, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT; and S. T. Skubis, Z. Kothavala, and S. Gray |
| 11:00 AM | 1.6 | Mechanisms of intense alpine rainfall Richard Rotunno, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Ferretti |
| 11:15 AM | 1.7 | Lagrangian analysis of three heavy precipitation events during MAP François Gheusi, Météo-France, Toulouse, France; and J. Stein |
| 11:30 AM | 1.8 | Radar observations and numerical modeling of a mesoscale convective system over northeastern Italy on 4 October during MAP Stephanie Pradier, Laboratoire d'Aerologie, Toulouse, France; and F. Roux and E. Richard |
| 11:45 AM | 1.9 | Realtime finescale numerical weather prediction during the MAP field phase R. Benoit, Enviornment Canada, Dorval, PQ, Canada; and C. Schär, P. Binder, S. Chamberland, H. C. Davies, M. Desgagné, C. Girard, D. Lüthi, D. Maric, E. Müller, P. Pellerin, J. Schmidli, C. Schwierz, M. Sprenger, A. Walser, S. Willemse, W. Yu, and E. Zala |