Session 3 Air-sea interaction and Pacific Decadal Variability

Friday, 26 May 2000: 2:00 PM-3:45 PM
Host: 10th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere
Organizer:
Bin Wang, Univ. of Hawaii, Honalulu, HI

Papers:
2:15 PM
3.2
Propagation of North Pacific interdecadal subsurface temperature anomalies in an ocean GCM
Masami Nonaka, Frontier Research System for Global Change, Tokyo, Japan and Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and S. P. Xie

2:30 PM
3.3
Spatiotemporal Structure of decadal scale variability observed in the Global SST and lower-tropospheric circulation fields
Tomohiko Tomita, Frontier Research Program for Global Change, Tokyo, Japan and Univ. of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI; and B. Wang, T. Yasunari, and H. Nakamura

2:45 PM
3.4
Decadal variability and the anomalous 1990s ENSO events
Qin Zhang, National Climate Center, China Meteorological Administration, Honolulu, HI; and Y. Ding and L. Yi

3:00 PM
3.5
A "Heat Pump" Picture for the ENSO System
De-Zheng Sun, NOAA/CDC, Boulder, Colorado

3:15 PM
3.6
Is the PDO a Single Mode of Climate Variability or the Result of Several? Implications for the Next Decade
Robert E. Livezey, CPC/NCEP/NWS/NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and T. M. Smith

3:30 PM
3.6a
Afternoon Coffee Break

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