Session 2 Cloudy Boundary Layers 1

Tuesday, 23 May 2006: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Rousseau Suite (Catamaran Resort Hotel)
Host: 17th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence
Chair:
David A. R. Kristovich, ISWS, Atmospheric Environment Section, Champaign, IL

Papers:
8:00 AM
2.1
Influence of convective clouds on the turbulence structure of the boundary layer measured by Doppler Lidar
Andreas Wieser, Institut für Meteorologie und Klimaforschung Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe / Universitaet Karlsruhe, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany; and R. Huckle, N. Kalthoff, and U. Corsmeier
Recorded presentation

8:15 AM
2.2
The diurnal cycle of the summer cloud-capped Arctic boundary layer
Michael Tjernström, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (2.4 MB)

8:30 AM
2.3
A simple parameterization for detrainment in shallow cumulus
Wim C. De Rooy, Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), De Bilt, Utrecht, Netherlands; and A. P. Siebesma

Presentation PDF (870.3 kB)

8:45 AM
2.4
The influence of the sub-cloud moisture field on cloud size distributions and the consequences for entrainment
Harm J.J. Jonker, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands; and R. A. Verzijlbergh, T. Heus, and A. P. Siebesma
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (177.9 kB)

9:00 AM
2.5
Large-eddy simulation of evaporatively driven entrainment in cloud-topped mixed layers
Takanobu Yamaguchi, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. A. Randall
Recorded presentation

9:15 AM
2.6
Entrainment rate and droplet sedimentation in stratocumulus-capped mixed layers
Christopher S. Bretherton, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. N. Blossey and J. Uchida
Recorded presentation

9:30 AM
2.7
Entrainment and the fine structure of the stratocumulus cloud top
Qing Wang, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA; and M. S. Horner, S. Wang, and J. Kalogiros
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (326.3 kB)

9:45 AM
2.8
Why do descending Shells around Cumulus Clouds exist?
Thijs Heus, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands; and H. J. J. Jonker
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (682.7 kB)

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