Session 9B Regional Climate and Hydrological Applications (Parallel with Sessions 9a and 9c)

Tuesday, 6 April 1999: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Host: Sixth International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography
Organizer:
Jose A. Rutllant, Universidad de Chile, Department of Geophysics, Santiago

Papers:
8:30 AM
9B.1
Classifying the regional climates of the southern hemisphere
Harvey Stern, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia; and G. de Hoedt and J. Ernst

8:45 AM
9B.2
A regional climate model for South America
Claudio G. Menendez, Centro de Investigaciones del Mar y la Atmosfera/CONICET-UBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and A. C. Saulo and Z. X. Li

9:00 AM
9B.3
Simulated fluctuations of the hydrological regime over South-America at different time-scale
Serafini Vicky, LMD du CNRS, Paris, France; and L. T. Herve

9:15 AM
9B.4
Long term regional behavior of droughts in Argentina
Juan L. Minetti, CONICET, Fundacion Caldenius, S.M de Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina; and M. E. Bobba, L. R. de la Zerda, and M. C. Costa

9:30 AM
9B.5
Dynamical Downscaling of Climate Anomalies in Tropical South America
Anji Seth, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Palisades, New York

9:45 AM
9B.6
Use of a Water-Tracer Modeling Methodology to Characterize the Atmospheric Water Budget along North-Central Chile
Ricardo Munoz, Penn State Univ., University Park, PA; and D. R. Stauffer and N. L. Seaman

10:00 AM
9B.7
South american cold surges: Impact on regional climate
Rene D. Garreaud, Univ. of Chile, Santiago, Chile

10:15 AM
9B.8
Recent advances in documenting the atmospheric water cycle over basins of the Americas
Ernesto Hugo Berbery, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

10:30 AM
9B.9
Influence of the Large Scale Systems over the Propagation of the Amazonian Squall Lines
Julia Clarinda Paiva Cohen, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Brazil; and M. A. F. da Silva Dia

10:45 AM
9B.10
Precipitation variability in the Andes of Ecuador and its relation to tropical Pacific and Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies
Mathias Vuille, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and R. S. Bradley and F. Keimig

11:00 AM
9B.6a
Morning Coffee Break

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