13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations
    

Session 6

 Observed Climate Change II: Data and Extremes
 Organizer: Jay Lawrimore, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC
8:30 AM6.1Estimating urbanization and land use effects on surface temperatures  
Ming Cai, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and E. Kalnay
8:45 AM6.2The FCC Integrated Surface Hourly Database, a New Resource of Global Climate Data  extended abstract
J. Neal Lott, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. Baldwin
9:00 AM6.3Evidence for a recent advance in the timing of a surface-air warming  
Daria Scott, St. Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, MN; and T. J. Blasing and D. P. Kaiser
9:15 AM6.4Complete Global Radiosonde Instrument Metadata Inferred by Examining Multiple Temperature and Humidity Time Series  
Steven R. Schroeder, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
9:30 AM6.5Comparison of methods for adjusting inhomogeneous radiosonde temperature data  
Melissa Free, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD
9:45 AM6.6Comparison of Lower-Tropospheric Temperatures at Low and High Elevation Radiosonde Sites  
Dian J. Seidel, NOAA/ARL, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Free
10:00 AMCoffee Break in Poster Session Room  
10:30 AM6.7Recent climate change in the Caribbean  
Thomas C. Peterson, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and M. Tayloe
10:45 AM6.8Observed coherent changes in climatic extremes during 2nd half of the 20th century  
Lisa Alexander, Met Office, Bracknell, Berks., United Kingdom; and P. Frich, P. Della-Marta, B. Gleason, M. Haylock, A. Klein Tank, and T. Peterson
11:00 AM6.9Variability and trends in short-duration extreme events in the U.S.  
Kenneth E. Kunkel, ISWS, Champaign, IL; and K. Andsager and D. R. Easterling
11:15 AM6.10Trends and variability in winter cold and warm spells over Canada  extended abstract
Amir Shabbar, MSC, Environment Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada; and B. Bonsal
11:30 AM6.11Very Heavy Precipitation over Land: Estimates Based on a New Global Daily Precipitation Data Set  extended abstract
Pavel Ya. Groisman, UCAR and NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. W. Knight and T. R. Karl
11:45 AM6.12Hydro-climatic factors and socioeconomic impacts of the recent record drop in Laurentian Great Lakes water levels  
Frank H. Quinn, NOAA/GLERL, Ann Arbor, MI; and R. A. Assel and C. E. Sellinger

Tuesday, 15 January 2002: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM

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