Session 1 |
| | Improving Understanding of Physical Processes and their Parameterizations |
| | Organizer: Brian A. Colle, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY
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| 1:00 PM | 1.1 | On the importance of saturation effects in the turbulence scheme of a mesoscale model
David R. Stauffer, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and R. C. Muñoz and N. L. Seaman |
| 1:15 PM | 1.2 | Recent improvements for surface and microphysical schemes in the MesoNH mesoscale model 
Patrick Jabouille, CNRM, Toulouse, France; and J. P. Pinty, V. Masson, and F. Solmon |
| 1:30 PM | 1.3 | Preliminary Results from IMPROVE: A Field Study to Verify and Improve Bulk Microphysical Parameterizations in Mesoscale Models
Mark T. Stoelinga, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and P. V. Hobbs, J. D. Locatelli, and C. F. Mass |
| 1:45 PM | 1.4 | Weather Research and Forecast model physics: Status, crucial issues and plans
John M. Brown, NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and T. Black, S. H. Chen, J. Dudhia, S. Y. Hong, J. S. Kain, X. Z. Liang, M. Sinclair, W. K. Tao, and M. Xue |
| 2:00 PM | 1.5 | Parameterized convection with ensemble closure/feedback assumptions
Georg A. Grell, NOAA/FSL and CIRES/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. Dévényi |
|  | 1.6 | Improving bulk microphysics parameterization using satellite observations
Giulia Panegrossi, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and G. J. Tripoli |
| 2:14 PM | 1.6A | Modeling the interaction between boundary layer and shallow clouds using a TKE and a shallow convection parameterization (formerly paper P1.5)
Ricardo C. Muñoz, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and N. L. Seaman, D. R. Stauffer, and A. Deng |