| | J1.5 | The importance of land surface processes for predicting climate change in the Asian monsoon area Hervé Douville, Météo-France, CNRM, Toulouse, France; and J. Polcher and P. Cox |
| 9:14 AM | J1.5A | GLOBAL CLIMATE EFFECTS OF HEATING ANOMALIES RESULTING FROM TROPICAL LANDCOVER CHANGE Thomas N. Chase, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. A. Pielke, M. Zhao, A. J. Pitman, T. G. F. Kittel, R. R. Nemani, and S. W. Running |
| 9:29 AM | J1.6 | A mechanism for the low-frequency variability of the Sahel rainfall Guiling Wang, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and E. A. B. Eltahir |
| 9:44 AM | J1.7 | Role of natural vegetation dynamics in the Sahel drought Guiling Wang, MIT, Cambridge, MA; and E. A. B. Eltahir |
| 9:59 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:29 AM | J1.8 | Modelling the impact of land surface degradation on the climate of tropical North Africa Douglas B. Clark, Institute of Hydrology, Wallingford, United Kingdom; and Y. Xue |
| 10:44 AM | J1.9 | The effect of land surface processes on the 1991 Flood Over Yangtze-Huai River Valley as Simulated From Sunya Regional Climate Model Wei Gong, SUNY, Albany, NY; and W. C. Wang and Y. Xue |
| 10:59 AM | J1.10 | Preliminary Results of the AMIP II Diagnostic Subproject 12: Implications for Modeling Coupled Atmosphere/Land Interactions Thomas J. Phillips, LLNL, Livermore, CA |
| 11:29 AM | J1.11 | Climate Sensitivity to Land Surface Processes: An Evaluation of Three Land Surface Schemes Coupled to a Single GCM Andrea N. Hahmann, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
| 11:59 AM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:29 PM | J1.12 | Land-atmosphere Interactions: Successes, Problems and Prospects Y. C. Sud, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. M. Mocko |
| 1:59 PM | J1.13 | Simulations with the coupled Eta/SSiB Model over South America Sin Chan Chou, INPE/CPTEC, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil; and C. A. S. Tanajura, Y. K. Xue, and C. A. Nobre |
| 2:14 PM | J1.14 | Simulation of land-ocean influences on the Indian monsoon in simulations of present-day climate and at doubled carbon dioxide concentrations Lydia Dumenil Gates, Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany |
| 2:29 PM | J1.15 | Impacts of deforestation and afforestation in the Mediterranean region as simulated by the MPI model Lydia Dumenil Gates, Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany; and S. Liess |
| 2:44 PM | J1.16 | Diurnal cycle the coupled Eta/SSiB Model for El Nino and La Nina conditions over South America Clemente A. S. Tanajura, Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Petropolis, RJ, Brazil; and S. C. Chou, Y. K. Xue, and C. A. Nobre |
| 2:59 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:29 PM | J1.17 | Climate drift in the coupled land-atmosphere system Paul A. Dirmeyer, COLA, Calverton, MD |
| 3:44 PM | J1.18 | Timescales of soil moisture anomalies: results from two GCMs Randal D. Koster, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. C. D. Milly, C. A. Schlosser, and M. J. Suarez |
| 4:14 PM | J1.19 | Impacts of Surface Processes over Land and Ocean on Summer Precipitation and Subtropical High Guoxiong Wu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; and Y. Liu, H. Liu, P. Liu, and W. Li |
| 4:29 PM | J1.20 | Vegetation-climate interaction and Sahel climate variability Ning Zeng, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and J. D. Neelin and W. K. M. Lau |
| 4:44 PM | J1.21 | Sensitivity of GCM simulations to land surface processes Yongkang Xue, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and H. H. Juang, S. Y. Hong, M. Kanamitsu, and Y. Sud |