Session 2 |
| | Observed Climate Variability and Change: Proxy Records (Parallel with Session 1) |
| | Organizer: John Christy, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL
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| 10:30 AM | 2.1 | ENSO during the first half of the twentieth century: Evidence from a proxy record
Leslie M. Hartten, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/AL, Boulder, CO; and E. B. Buxton |
| 10:45 AM | 2.2 | Seasonality of precipitation in the American Southwest and cultural changes in the Colorado Plateau in pre-historic times
Henry F. Diaz, NOAA/OAR, Boulder, CO; and D. R. Cayan |
| 11:00 AM | 2.3 | Climate variability since a.d. 1736 as expressed in an ice core from the Saint Elias Mountain Range in northwestern North America
G. W. K. Moore, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. Holdsworth and K. Alverson |
| 11:15 AM | 2.4 | The Atlantic Hurricane Database Re-Analysis Project: Results for 1851-1899
Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL; and C. Anderson, G. Clark, P. Hungerford, C. Neumann, M. Zimmer, and J. Fernandez-Partagas |
| 11:30 AM | 2.5 | Utility of glacier observations in climate change detection and attribution studies
Arthur M. Greene, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY; and W. S. Broecker |
| 11:45 AM | 2.6 | Evaluating Northern Hemisphere snow cover during the satellite era: variations in extent and associations with temperature
David A. Robinson, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and A. Bamzai and B. Ramsay |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | 2.7 | Changes in extremes in European records since the 18th century
Philip D. Jones, Climatic Research Unit, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom |
| 1:45 PM | 2.8 | Trends in Climate Change Indicators, 1950–1991
Richard R. Heim Jr., NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and M. Haylock, C. S. Frederiksen, and N. Nicholls |
| 2:00 PM | 2.9 | Variability and Trends in Temperature Threshold Exceedences and Frost Dates in the U.S
David R. Easterling, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
|  | 2.10 | Attribution of twentieth century winter warming over Canada
Barrie R. Bonsal, MSC, Downsview, ON, Canada; and W. D. Hogg |
| 2:15 PM | 2.11 | The Climate of 2000 in Historical Perspective
Jay H. Lawrimore, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. Vose, W. Brown, and T. Ross |
| 2:30 PM | 2.12 | The Annual Cycle of Climate Change over the North Atlantic
James W. Hurrell, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. K. Folland |