Session 1 |
| Air-sea interactions in the warm water pool and other tropical regions |
| Organizers: Xubin Zeng, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; Richard Reynolds, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
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| 8:30 AM | 1.1 | Effects of convection and clouds on TOA and surface energy budget and on sea surface temperature Xiaoqing Wu, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. W. Moncrieff |
| 8:45 AM | 1.2 | Intraseasonal Fluctuations at the onset of the 1997–98 El Nino John W. Bergman, NOAA/CDC and CIRES, Boulder, CO; and H. H. Hendon and K. M. Weickmann |
| 9:00 AM | 1.3 | SST Variation due to Interactive Convective-Radiative Processes W.-K. Tao, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and C. -. L. Shie, D. Johnson, J. Simpson, X. Li, and C. -. H. Sui |
| 9:15 AM | 1.4 | A New Look at an Old Problem: The Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall over Tropical Oceans David B. Parsons, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. Guichard, E. Miller, S. Cohn, W. O. J. Brown, and K. Yoneyama |
| 9:30 AM | 1.5 | Horizontal Structure of the Near-Surface Temperature and Salinity Fields in the Western Equatorial Pacific Warm Pool Alexander V. Soloviev, Nova Southeastern Univ., Dania Beach, FL; and R. Lukas and P. Hacker |
| 9:45 AM | | Morning Coffee Break
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| 10:15 AM | 1.6 | Intraseasonal Perturbations in Sea Surface Temperatures of the Equatorial Eastern Pacific: Induced by the Madden-Julian Oscillation? Chidong Zhang, RSMAS/Univ. of Miami, Miami, FL |
| 10:30 AM | 1.7 | Intraseasonal Oscillations as triggers for warm events in a three-dimensional ocean model: sensitivity at various time scales Jon M. Schrage, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and C. A. Clayson |
| 10:45 AM | 1.8 | The interannual variability in the tropical Indian Ocean Bohua Huang, COLA, Calverton, MD; and J. L. Kinter III |
| 11:00 AM | 1.9 | Interannual Variability of Radiative Fluxes and Sea Surface Temperature in the Vicinity of the Indonesian Throughflow Kathryn A. Bush, SAIC, Hampton, VA; and G. L. Smith and D. F. Young |
| 11:15 AM | 1.10 | Simulation of the tropical Atlantic interannual variability Lishan Tseng, National Taiwan Normal Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and C. R. Mechoso |
| 11:30 AM | 1.11 | A Discussion on the Master-Servant Relation of Air-Sea Interaction over NINO3 Region and the Equatorial Eastern Indian Ocean Jinhai He, Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; and H. Xu and B. Zhou |