Session 3 |
| | Weather and climate modeling of water in all its phases |
| | Organizer: Paul Dirmeyer, COLA, Calverton, MD
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| 1:30 PM | 3.1 | Climate changes in the partitioning of water in convective storms: thermostat or iris? (Invited Presentation)
Anthony D. DelGenio, NASA/GISS, New York, NY |
| 2:00 PM | 3.2 | Improved Land Surface Initial Conditions for Seasonal Weather Forecasts
Randal D. Koster, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and M. J. Suarez, M. Rodell, U. Jambor, P. Liu, R. Reichle, and P. Houser |
| 2:15 PM | 3.3 | Predictability of Summertime North American Precipitation
Prashant D. Sardeshmukh, NOAA/ERL/CDC, Boulder, CO; and G. P. Compo |
| 2:30 PM | 3.4 | A proposed new metric for quantifying the climatic effects of human-caused alterations to the global water cycle 
Roger A. Pielke Sr., Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and T. N. Chase |
| 2:45 PM | 3.5 | Model-based estimates of moisture cycling over the US and globe
David A. Salstein, AER, Lexington, MA; and R. D. Rosen and H. Kanamaru |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break
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| 3:30 PM | 3.6 | The effects of microscale and mesoscale landscape heterogeneity on weather and climate (Invited Presentation)
Roni Avissar, Duke University, Durham, NC; and C. P. Weaver, R. R. Silva, S. Baidya Roy, and D. Werth |
| 4:00 PM | 3.7 | Sequences of Precipitation and Organized Convection: Dynamics and Parameterization
Mitchell W. Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Liu |
| 4:15 PM | 3.8 | The Water Cycle and Precipitation Recycling during the 1993 United States Flood
Michael G. Bosilovich, NASA/GMAO, Greenbelt, MD; and L. Takacs, S. Schubert, and G. K. Walker |
| 4:30 PM | 3.9 | An investigation of the sensitivity of model predictions of precipitation to vertical grid spacing
Keeley R. Costigan, LANL, Los Alamos, NM |
| 4:45 PM | 3.10 | Intercomparison of global reanalyses and regional simulations of cold season water budgets in the western U.S
L. Ruby Leung, PNNL, Richland, WA; and Y. Qian, J. Han, and J. O. Roads |
| 5:00 PM | | Oral Briefings: 1–2 Minute Presentation Summarizing Posters in Session P2 (Please note that the Formal Viewing Time for these posters will be on Thursday, 13 February at 9:45 a.m.)
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