Session 5 |
| Tropical Variability Part I: Air-sea Interaction in the Indian and West Pacific Oceans |
| Chair: Raghu Murtugudde, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD
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| 8:45 AM | 5.1 | The fundamental role of air-sea interactions for dynamical seasonal predictions of Indian Monsoon rain Martin P. Hoerling, NOAA/ERL/CDC, Boulder, CO; and K. V. Kumar and B. Rajagopalan |
| 9:15 AM | 5.2 | Critical roles of the atmospheric feedback to ocean in the monsoon rainfall predictability B. Wang, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and Q. Ding and X. Fu |
| 9:30 AM | 5.3 | Predictability of the Asian Summer Monsoon in a coupled general circulation model H Annamalai, Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and K. R. Sperber |
| 9:45 AM | 5.4 | How monsoon-warm ocean interaction affects the variability of the Asian-Australian Monsoon System Bin Wang, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI |