Joint Session 8 |
| | Surface/Atmosphere Interactions: Part I (Joint with 13th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and 16th Conference on Hydrology) |
| | Organizers: Yongkang Xue, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; Randall D. Koster, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
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| 8:30 AM | J8.1 | Biosphere-Atmosphere Interactions in Amazonia
Carlos A. Nobre, Brazilian Weather and Climate Forecasting Center, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil |
| 9:00 AM | J8.2 | Interaction of natural and anthropogenic factors in Amazon rainfall
Raymond W. Arritt, Iowa State University, Ames, IA; and T. -. C. Chen and K. J. St. Croix |
| 9:15 AM | J8.3 | The Local and Global Effects of Amazon Deforestation
David Werth, Duke University, Durham, NC; and R. Avissar |
| 9:30 AM | J8.4 | Human influences on the global climate system—The first order effect of landuse change and landscape dynamics
Roger A. Pielke Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and T. N. Chase, J. L. Eastman, and M. Coughenour |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
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| 10:30 AM | J8.5 | Modeling the impact of the Amazon deforestation in South American climate with the Eta/SSiB model
Clemente A. S. Tanajura, Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and S. C. Chou and Y. Xue |
| 10:45 AM | J8.6 | Impact of Land-Use Management Practices in Florida on the Regional Climate of South Florida and the Everglades 
Curtis H. Marshall Jr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and R. A. Pielke Sr., L. T. Steyaert, T. M. Cronin, D. A. Willard, J. W. Jones, T. J. Smith, and J. R. Irons |
| 11:00 AM | J8.7 | Influence of land use on the regional climate of southwest Australia
Deepak K. Ray, Foretsry and Natural Resources, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana; and U. S. Nair, R. M. Welch, W. Su, and T. Kikuchi |
| 11:15 AM | J8.8 | Sensitivity of great floods to radiatively forced climate change
P. C. D. Milly, USGS, Princeton, NJ; and R. T. Wetherald, T. L. Delworth, and K. A. Dunne |
| 11:45 AM | J8.9 | Uncertainty analysis of California streamflow using multiple climate change scenarios
Norman L. Miller, Univ. of Calfornia, Berkeley National Lab., Berkeley, CA; and K. E. Bashford |
| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:30 PM | J8.10 | Effects of mesoscale terrain on climate change signal in the western U.S
Jinwon Kim, University of California, Los Angeles, CA |
| 1:45 PM | J8.11 | Summer Dryness and Greenhouse Warming: A Process Study for the Midwestern United States
Sonia I. Seneviratne, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland; and J. S. Pal, E. A. B. Eltahir, and C. Schär |
| 2:00 PM | J8.12 | Simulating Carbon and Energy Exchanges over the Amazonia using a photosynthesis model within SSiB
Dev dutta S. Niyogi, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; and Y. Xue, X. Zhan, and G. J. Collatz |
| 2:15 PM | J8.13 | Climate, carbon and the boreal ecosystem
Forrest G. Hall, NASA/GSFC, Beltsville, MD; and A. K. Betts, S. Frolking, R. Brown, J. Chen, S. Halldin, D. P. Lettenmaier, and J. Schafer |
| 2:45 PM | J8.14 | Impact of remotely sensed land surface variables on simulations of energy
Stephen D. Prince, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and Y. Xue, J. S. Borak, S. O. Los, and A. C. Gleason |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
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| 3:29 PM | | Exhibit Hours 3:00–6:15 p.m.
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| 3:30 PM | J8.15 | Improving the representation of arid regions of northern Africa and the Arabian peninsula in climate models by incorporating MODIS derived surface albedo
Elena Tsvetsinskaya, Boston University, Boston, MA; and C. Schaaf, F. Gao, A. Strahler, R. E. Dickinson, and X. Zeng |
| 3:45 PM | J8.16 | Importance of winds and soil moistures to the U.S. summertime drought of 1988: A GCM simulation study
David M. Mocko, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and Y. C. Sud |
| 4:15 PM | J8.17 | Improving the Representation of Snow Processes in Global Climate Models
Zong-Liang Yang, University of Texas, Austin, TX; and G. Y. Niu |
| 4:30 PM | J8.18 | Modeling Crop Growth Using Modified NCAR LSM 1.0
Guo-Yue Niu, University of Texas, Austin, TX; and Z. L. Yang |