Session 3 |
| | Convection and Precipitation |
| | CoChair: Eyad Atallah, McGill University, Montreal, QC Canada
Chair: David M. Schultz, NOAA/NSSL and CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
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| 1:30 PM | 3.1 | The effects of organized upstream convection on downstream precipitation  
Kelly M. Mahoney, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann |
| 1:45 PM | 3.2 | Ridge rollers: Mesoscale disturbances on the periphery of cutoff anticyclones
Thomas J. Galarneau Jr., SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart |
| 2:00 PM | 3.3 | Use of proximity sounding parameters to improve the prediction of Mesoscale Convective system (MCS) speed and dissipation
Michael C. Coniglio, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and H. E. Brooks and S. J. Weiss |
| 2:15 PM | 3.4 | Analysis of a cold-air precipitation event: Observational diagnosis and numerical model sensitivity
Michael J. Brennan, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and G. M. Lackmann |
| 2:30 PM | 3.5 | Cool-season regime transition and its impact on precipitation in the Northeast
Heather M. Archambault, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY; and L. F. Bosart, D. Keyser, A. Aiyyer, and R. H. Grumm |
| 2:45 PM | 3.6 | Mesoscale predictability of moist baroclinic waves: Cloud-resolving experiments and multistage error growth dynamics
Fuqing Zhang, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and N. Bei, R. Rotunno, and C. Snyder |