Session 8 Advancing Our Understanding of Seasonal to Interannual Climate Variability: Part 1 (Parallel with Joint Session J1)

Wednesday, 12 January 2000: 8:15 AM-1:30 PM
Host: 11th Symposium on Global Change Studies
Organizer:
Henry F. Diaz, NOAA/ERL, Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, CO

Papers:
8:15 AM
8.1
The World Climate Programme
Michael J. Coughlan, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland

8:30 AM
8.2
Astronomical Effects on the Winter Climate of the Midwest
John C. Freeman, Weather Research Center, Houston, TX; and J. F. Hasling

8:45 AM
8.3
The Little Summer Drought (Veranico) During the Rainy Season in the Amazon Basin. General Characteristics and Variability
Jose A. Marengo, CPTEC/INPE, Cachoiera Paulista, SP, Brazil; and D. Mendes and L. Calvetti

9:00 AM
8.4
Interdecadal and long-term variability of precipitation in the Brazilian Amazon basin
Jose A. Marengo, CPTEC/INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil; and G. Sampaio, H. Camargo, C. Castro, and M. Sanches

9:15 AM
8.5
Impact of the phenomenon El-Niño on the regime of precipitation in the area of the medium amazon
David Mendes, CPTEC/INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil; and J. Cohen

9:30 AM
8.6
Atmospheric characteristics of the Sahel summer rains and links to global SSTs
Wassila M. Thiaw, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and G. D. Bell

9:45 AM
8.7
Variability of All India Monsoon Rainfall
R. Suseela Reddy, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS

10:00 AM
8.8
Pacific-East Asian teleconnections: how does ENSO affect East Asian climate?
Bin Wang, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and R. Wu and X. Fu

10:15 AM
8.9
The climatology and interannual variability of the North American Monsoon as revealed by the NCEP-NCAR Reanalysis
Christopher L. Castro, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and T. B. McKee and R. A. Pielke Sr.

10:30 AM
8.10
Dominant factors influencing the seasonal predictability of United States precipitation and surface air temperature
Wayne Higgins, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and A. Leetmaa, Y. Xue, and A. Barnston

10:45 AM
8.11
Interannual Variations of Summer Precipitation and Temperature in the Central United States
Qi Hu, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and J. W. Lee and C. J. Hays

11:00 AM
8.12
The current decade-scale precipitation fluctuation in the Southern Great Plains
Jurgen D. Garbrecht, USDA/ARS, El Reno, Oklahoma; and F. E. Rossel

11:15 AM
8.13
Impact of the Atlantic SST Anomalies on Russian Winter Snow Accumulation
Hengchun Ye, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

11:30 AM
8.7a
Coffee Break

12:00 PM
8.13a
Lunch Break

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