Mississippi River Climate and Hydrology Conference
    

Session 5

 coupled land-atmosphere models
 Organizer: Yongkang Xue, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
1:30 PM5.0A preferred dynamical scale for landscape-forced mesoscale circulations?  
Somnath Baidya Roy, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ; and C. P. Weaver, D. S. Nolan, and R. Avissar
1:50 PM5.0An estimate of the sensitivity of large-scale model simulations to the mosaic-of-tiles approach to land-atmosphere coupling: A case study over the GCIP region  
Lifeng Luo, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and C. P. Weaver, R. Avissar, and A. Robock
2:10 PM5.0Atmospheric response to groundwater input: a sensitivity study in the Nebraska Sand Hills  
Clinton M. Rowe, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and M. R. Anderson, J. W. Kaiser, D. B. Radell, Q. Hu, and X. Chen
2:30 PM5.0Evaluation of Carbon Flux Simulations over the Southwest U.S.  
Hoshin V. Gupta, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and L. A. Bastidas, T. S. Hogue, W. Emmerich, and S. Sorooshian
2:50 PM5.0Investigation of Deep Soil Temperature-Atmosphere Interaction in North America  
Yongkang Xue, UCLA, Los Amgeles, CA; and L. Yi, M. Ruml, and R. Vasic
3:10 PM5.0Land-surface parameterizations in northern regions: Results from PILPS Phase 2(e)  
Laura C. Bowling, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and B. Nijssen and D. P. Lettenmaier
3:30 PM5.0NCEP Eta Analysis and Forecast System: Land-surface model changes and model performance assessment  
Michael Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Suitland, MD; and K. Mitchell, E. Rogers, Y. Lin, D. Lohmann, V. Koren, J. Schaake, Q. Duan, and D. Tarpley
3:50 PM5.0Optimal Parameter and Uncertainty Estimation within Climate and Land Surface Models using Bayesian Stochastic Inversion  
Charles S. Jackson, University of Texas-Austin, Austin, TX; and M. Sen and P. Stoffa
4:10 PM5.0Optimal parameter estimation and uncertainty analysis of a land surface model using the Cabauw dataset  
Youlong Xia, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX; and C. Jackson, M. K. Sen, and P. L. Stoffa
4:30 PM5.0Scaling Carbon and Energy Exchange Processes within Land Atmosphere Models  
Dev dutta S. Niyogi, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. Xue and K. Alapaty
4:50 PM5.0Sensitivity of a simulated mesoscale convective system to horizontal resolution of soil moisture initialization  
William Y. Y. Cheng, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and W. R. Cotton and S. M. Saleeby
5:10 PM5.0Simulating a snowmelt period using coupled SVAT, surface hydrology and groundwater models  
WJ Capehart, Institute of Atmospheric Sciences, Rapid City, SD; and C. Schlosser
5:30 PM5.0The impact of initial soil moisture amount and spatial distribution on the simulation of precipitation during the 1995, 1996, and 1997 GCIP ESOPs  
Matei Georgescu, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and C. P. Weaver, R. Avissar, and R. L. Walko
5:50 PM5.0The impact of vegetation root distribution, fractional vegetation cover, and leaf area index on seasonal global simulations  
Michael Barlage, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and X. Zeng
6:10 PM5.0Variable infiltration capacity (VIC) cold land process model updates  
Keith A. Cherkauer, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and L. C. Bowling, D. P. Lettenmaier, and E. F. Wood
6:30 PM5.0Warm-season precipitation in the Nebraska Sand Hills: sensitivity to moisture holding properties of the soil  
Clinton M. Rowe, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and M. R. Anderson, J. W. Kaiser, D. B. Radell, Q. Hu, and X. Chen
6:50 PM5.1Preliminary Results From The 2nd Model Parameter Estimation Experiment (MOPEX)  
Qingyun Duan, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Schaake, V. Koren, K. Mitchell, and D. Lohmann
6:51 PM5.2Improving the representation of snow hydrology in global and regional climate models  
Susan Marshall, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, Charlotte, NC; and R. J. Oglesby
6:53 PM5.3Providing Realistic Vegetation Phenological Description for North American Monsoon Simulation Using CENTURY Ecological Model  
Lixin Lu, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and J. Shuttleworth, M. Hartman, and D. Ojima
6:56 PM5.4Parameter Estimation for Coupled Land Surface Models  
Luis A Bastidas, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and H. V. Gupta, Y. Liu, and S. Sorooshian
7:00 PM5.5The use of the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (RAMS) to investigate the impact of land surface processes in the GAPP/GCIP region  
Roger A. Pielke Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and G. E. Liston, C. L. Castro, J. L. Eastman, L. Lu, C. H. Marshall, and J. E. Strack
7:05 PM5.6Space-time variability of rainfall and soil moisture in coupled land-atmosphere modeling: Issues of scale and effect on predicted water and energy fluxes  
Deborah K. Nykanen, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI; and E. Foufoula-Georgiou
7:11 PM5.7Using integrated modeling techniques to investigate the hydrological cycle in the Nebraska Sand Hills  
Clinton M. Rowe, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and Q. Hu, M. R. Anderson, and X. Chen
7:31 PM5.8The co-evolution of the large-scale magnitude and mesoscale spatial heterogeneity of precipitation and soil moisture over the GCIP domain on monthly/seasonal timescales  
Christopher P. Weaver, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
7:39 PM5.9Snow-Climate Interaction in the NCAR CCM3  
Zong-Liang Yang, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas; and G. Y. Niu
7:48 PM5.10Modeling topographic influences on snow depth and cover: Applications to Western U.S. water resources  
Andrea N Hahmann, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and A. L. Mosor

Thursday, 16 May 2002: 1:30 PM-7:58 PM

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