Session 4 |
| U. S. National Assessment |
| Organizer: Thomas R. Karl, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC
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| 3:30 PM | 4.1 | The U.S. National Assessment: An Overview Thomas R. Karl, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
| 3:45 PM | 4.2 | Statistical and dynamical downscaling of global model output for U.S. National Assessment hydrological analyses William J. Gutowski Jr., Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and R. Wilby, L. E. Hay, C. J. Anderson, R. W. Arritt, M. P. Clark, G. H. Leavesley, Z. Pan, R. Silva, and E. S. Takle |
| 4:00 PM | 4.3 | The issue of spatial scale in integrated assessments: an example of agriculture in the Southeastern U.S Linda O. Mearns, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and G. Carbone, W. Gao, L. McDaniel, E. Tsvetsinskaya, B. McCarl, and R. Adams |
| 4:15 PM | 4.4 | Comparison of GCM-projected daily maximum and minimum temperature for the Great Lakes Region Julie A. Winkler, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and J. A. Andresen, G. Guentchev, J. A. Picardy, and E. A. Waller |
| 4:30 PM | 4.5 | A synoptic assessment of climate change model output: explaining the differences and similarities between the Canadian and Hadley Climate Models Peter J. Sousounis, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
| 4:45 PM | 4.6 | Gauging impacts of climate change on the Pacific Northwest using observed climate variations Philip W. Mote, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. Hamlet, N. Mantua, and E. Miles |
| 5:00 PM | 4.7 | Assessment of Potential Effects of Climate Change on Heavy Lake-Effect Snowstorms Near Lake Erie Kenneth E. Kunkel, ISWS, Champaign, IL; and N. E. Westcott and D. A. R. Kristovich |
| 5:15 PM | 4.8 | Trends in spring snow cover retreat over the U.S. and the effect of observation time bias Pavel Ya. Groisman, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and B. Sun and R. R. Heim |