Joint Session 2 |
| | the global tropopause (Joint with Middle Atmosphere, Fluid Dynamics and Climate Variations) |
| | Organizer: Dian J. Seidel, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD
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| 8:30 AM | J2.1 | Variability of the global tropopause derived from radiosondes and GPS satellite observations
William J. Randel, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and D. J. Seidel |
| 9:00 AM | J2.2 | Potential vorticity homogenization and the extratropical tropopause
Thomas Birner, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 9:20 AM | J2.3 | Empirical spectral relationship of potential temperature and streamfunction on the tropopause
Christos M. Mitas, Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL; and W. A. Robinson |
| 9:40 AM | J2.4 | The role of frontogenesis in cyclogenesis at the tropopause
Aarnout Van Delden, Utrecht Univ., Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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