Session 5 |
| Surface-Atmosphere Interactions (Parallel with Session 6 & Joint Session 2) |
| Organizer: Michael Crowe, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC
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| 8:00 AM | 5.1 | Resolution and Spatial Compatibility issues in Land Surface Modeling Jared K. Entin, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and P. R. Houser, D. Toll, J. Radakovich, and B. Cosgrove |
| 8:15 AM | 5.2 | The potential impact of proper land-surface representation on spring dynamical seasonal predictions C. Adam Schlosser, COLA, Calverton, MD; and J. Shukla, P. A. Dirmeyer, and L. Tan |
| 8:30 AM | 5.3 | Role of land surface description for regional climate modeling Loren D. White, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS |
| 8:45 AM | 5.4 | Water vapor tracers as diagnostics for the regional hydrologic cycle Michael G. Bosilovich, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. D. Schubert |
| 9:00 AM | 5.5 | Relative Influence of Initial Surface and Atmospheric Conditions on Seasonal Water and Energy Balances Robert J. Oglesby, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and S. Marshall, J. O. Roads, and F. R. Robertson |
| 9:15 AM | 5.6 | Sensitivity of the observed U.S. water budget to two different precipitation estimates Evgeney S. Yarosh, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD; and C. F. Ropelewski |
| 9:30 AM | 5.7 | Changes in snow depth and soil moisture from regional climate model simulations of future scenario climates Eugene S. Takle, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and Z. Pan, R. W. Arritt, and W. J. Gutowski |
| 9:45 AM | 5.8 | Response of regional hydrology to single- & multi-storm events in Susquehanna River Basin Experiment (SRBEX) Zhongbo Yu, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV; and E. J. Barron, B. Yarnal, M. N. Lakhtakia, R. A. White, D. Pollard, and D. A. Miller |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | 5.9 | Impact of land surface heterogeneity on the spatial organization of cumulus clouds U. S. Nair, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and R. M. Welch, R. O. Lawton, and R. A. Pielke |
| 10:45 AM | 5.10 | Climate sensitivity to land surface variability from minutes to years Paul A. Dirmeyer, COLA, Calverton, MD; and O. Reale and C. A. Schlosser |
| 11:00 AM | 5.11 | Providing Realistic Vegetation Phenological Description for Regional Climate Simulations Lixin Lu, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and J. Shuttleworth |
| 11:15 AM | 5.12 | Effects of free-air carbon dioxide enrichment (FACE) and water stress on the energy balance and evapotranspiration of sorghum Jonathan M. Triggs, USDA/ARS, Phoenix, AZ; and B. A. Kimball, M. M. Conley, T. J. Brooks, R. L. LaMorte, P. J. Pinter, G. W. Wall, and C. C. O'Brien |
| 11:30 AM | 5.13 | Climate lessons from the study of the boreal forest Alan K. Betts, Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT; and J. H. Ball and J. H. McCaughey |
| 11:45 AM | 5.14 | Prescribed versus dynamic leaf area index in simulating surface energy and water budgets: experiments with NCAR LSM and CLM using field data from an agriculture site Zong-Liang Yang, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and G. Y. Niu |