Session 4 U. S. National Assessment

Monday, 10 January 2000: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Host: 11th Symposium on Global Change Studies
Organizer:
Thomas R. Karl, NOAA/NCDC, National Climatic Data Center, Asheville, NC

Papers:
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

4:45 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 Jr.

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