Session 5a Terrestrial Biosphere Feedback to the Atmosphere at the Regional and Global Scales (Parallel with Session 5B)

Thursday, 13 January 2000: 8:30 AM-2:30 PM
Host: 15th Conference on Hydrology
Organizers:
Hugo Berbery, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD and Paul A. Dirmeyer, COLA, Calverton, MD

Papers:
8:30 AM
5a.1
The importance of land-surface variability to climate variability
Paul A. Dirmeyer, COLA, Calverton, MD; and O. Reale and C. A. Schlosser

8:45 AM
5a.2
Land surface processes over GCIP Large Scale Areas
Ernesto Hugo Berbery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and W. Chen, R. T. Pinker, and K. E. Mitchell

9:00 AM
5a.3
Model Validation of Observed Secondary Circulation in FIFE-1989 IFC-5 Dataset Using Coupled Mesoscale-SVATS Modeling System
Eric A. Smith, NASA/GHCC, Huntsville, AL; and H. J. Cooper, D. A. Faysash, and G. J. Tripoli

9:15 AM
5a.4
Land cover-convective cloud interactions in the US Midwest
Jimmy O. Adegoke, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and A. M. Carleton

9:30 AM
5a.5
A new gas/Carbon Assimilation Surface Evapotranpiration Model (GEM) for Mesoscale Applications
Devdutta S. Niyogi, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and S. Raman and K. Alapaty

9:45 AM
5a.6
On the Parameterization of Convective Precipitation Generated by Land Cover Change/Land Use in Large-Scale Atmospheric Models
Christopher P. Weaver, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and R. Avissar and Y. Liu

10:00 AM
5a.7
The simulation of complex land cover in regional climate studies
Diana L. Verseghy, AES, Downsview, ON, Canada

10:15 AM
5a.8
The Impacts of Land Cover Change/Land Use on Regional Hydrometeorology
Roni Avissar, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ; and C. P. Weaver and S. Baidya Roy

10:30 AM
5a.9
Estimating root-zone moisture and evapotranspiration with AVHRR Data
Jie Song, Northern Illinois Univ., DeKalb, IL; and M. L. Wesely

10:45 AM
5a.10
Coupled atmosphere-land surface modeling over GAME-T region
Jian-Hua Joshua Qian, USRA, Greenbelt, MD; and W. K. Tao and W. K. M. Lau

11:00 AM
5a.11
Surface climate equilibrium over land
Alan K. Betts, Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT

5a.12
Using second order closure to obtain mesoscale and turbulent heat fluxes

11:30 AM
5a.13
Coupling Atmospheric, Ecologic, and Hydrologic Processes in a Regional Climate Model
Lixin Lu, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and R. A. Pielke Sr., G. E. Liston, W. J. Parton, D. Ojima, and M. Hartman

11:45 AM
5a.14
Preliminary Results of the OASIS Project
Jerald A. Brotzge, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. J. Richardson and T. W. Horst

12:00 PM
5a.15
The Role of Vegetation-Climate Interaction and Interannual Variability in Shaping the African Savanna
Ning Zeng, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, CA; and J. D. Neelin

12:15 PM
5a.16
Surface Heat Balance Observation in the Western Tibet
Shigenori Haginoya, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and H. Naoe

12:30 PM
5a.12A
Lunch Break

2:00 PM
5a.6a
Coffee Break

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