Session 6A Southern Hemisphere Monsoon Systems: Part II (Parallel with Sessions 6a and 6c)

Monday, 5 April 1999: 8:30 AM-11:45 AM
Host: Sixth International Conference on Southern Hemisphere Meteorology and Oceanography
Organizer:
Ernesto Hugo Berbery, University of Maryland, Department of Meteorology, College Park, MD

Papers:
8:30 AM
6A.1
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
9:45 AM
6A.4
Southern African Monsoon
Lin Ho, National Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan; and B. Wang

10:00 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

10:15 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

10:30 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

10:45 AM
6A.8
Characteristics of rainfall in the Brazilian Amazon Basin
Brant Liebmann, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO; and J. A. Marengo

11:15 AM
6A.4a
Morning Coffee Break

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