Session 7 |
| | Midlatitude atmosphere–ocean interaction: Part II The North Atlantic |
| | Chair: Shiling Peng, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO
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| 2:30 PM | 7.1 | North Atlantic Atmosphere-Ocean Interaction on Intraseasonal Time Scales  
Laura M. Ciasto, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and D. W. J. Thompson |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:30 PM | 7.2 | Large-scale interaction among storm tracks, polar-front jets and midlatitude oceanic frontal zones
Hisashi Nakamura, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan; and T. Sampe, Y. Tanimoto, A. Shimpo, W. Ohfuchi, and S. P. Xie |
| 3:45 PM | 7.3 | Dynamics of NAO
Fei-Fei Jin, Florida State Uinversity, Tallahassee, FL |
| 4:15 PM | 7.4 | Relationship between North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and North Atlantic SSTA tripole
Lin-Lin Pan, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and F. F. Jin and M. Watanabe |
| 4:30 PM | 7.5 | On the origins of North Atlantic decadal variability: the role of ocean-atmosphere coupling
Lixin Wu, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and Z. Liu |
| 4:45 PM | 7.6 | The importance of the ocean heat transport and convergence in the Gulf Stream region
Shenfu Dong, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and K. A. Kelly and S. Hautala |
| 5:00 PM | 7.7 | Detecting thermohaline circulation changes from ocean properties in a coupled model
Aixue Hu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. A. Meehl and W. Han |