Session 6A |
| | Southern Hemisphere Monsoon Systems: Part II (Parallel with Sessions 6a and 6c) |
| | Organizer: Ernesto Hugo Berbery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
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| 8:30 AM | 6A.1 | American low-level jets in observation and theory: The Alls Project (Invited Presentation)
Jan Paegle, University of Utah, Salt lake City, UT |
| 9:00 AM | 6A.2 | The role of latent heat release in the dynamics of the LLJ's along the Andes (Invited Presentation)
Pedro L. Silva Dias, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil |
| 9:30 AM | 6A.3 | Tropospheric Biennial Oscillation (TBO) and Patterns of Asian-Australian Monsoon Rainfall
Gerald A. Meehl, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. M. Arblaster |
| 9:45 AM | 6A.4 | Southern African Monsoon
Lin Ho, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and B. Wang |
| 10:00 AM | | Morning Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | 6A.5 | Links between sea surface temperatures in the south west Indian Ocean and southern African rainfall
Chris J. C. Reason, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa; and H. M. Mulenga |
| 10:45 AM | 6A.6 | Interannual-to-interdecadal variability of the South Atlantic Convergence Zone and riverflow predictability
Andrew W. Robertson, University of California, Los Angeles, CA; and C. R. Mechoso |
| 11:00 AM | 6A.7 | Variations of South America summer circulation on subseasonal time scales
Carolina S. Vera, University of Buenos Aires CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and P. K. Vigliarolo |
| 11:15 AM | 6A.8 | Characteristics of rainfall in the Brazilian Amazon Basin
Brant Liebmann, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and J. A. Marengo |
| 11:30 AM | 6A.9 | Numerical experiments to determine the influence of sea surface temperatures over tropical oceans on the seasonal distribution of precipitation in the equatorial Amazon
Rong Fu, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA |