Session: Oceanography: Satellite Data, Applied Meteorology, Atmospheric Chemistry, Urban Climate (Other Mini-Meetings)

P1.1

Classification and analysis cloud types using multispectral data of the radiometer AVHRR of the satellite NOAA-14

P1.2

Trends in the Solar Radiation Level UV-B in the Spring-Winter of 1998 Between latitudes 18°S and 33°S

Miguel Rivas, Univ. of Tarapacá, Arica, Chile; and E. Rojas and J. Herman

P1.3

NDVI and GEMI comparison using AVHRR-NOAA data to remote sensing the vegetation in Brazil

José Ricardo de Almeida França, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and W. Schroeder

P1.4

An application of NOAA-AVHRR satellite thermal imagery in frost protection

A. L. Flores, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Buenos Aires, Neuquen, Argentina; and M. G. Cogliati, C. Palese, M. A. Bastanski, and J. L. Lässig

P1.5

Hydrological application of S band radar reflectivities in South Africa.

P1.6

The application of Satellite and Global Meteorological Model data to monitoring and forecasting of Moisture and Cloud at remote Sites in Northern Chile

David Andre Erasmus, South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa

P1.7

Association between Tucuman Temperature and the Solar Cycle Length

Nieves Ortiz de Adler, Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, CONICET, S.M. de Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina; and A. G. Elias

P1.8

Downward longwave radiative fluxes in an urban tropical atmosphere

Artemio Plana-Fattori, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and B. A. Fomin and S. M. Sievert da Costa

P1.9

Precipitation amount and temperature dependence on day of the week in Australian cities

Kevin Keay, Univ. of Melbourne, Parkville, Vic., Australia; and I. Simmonds

P1.10

Estimating the daily upward longwave surface radiation flux from NOAA-AVHRR data

José Ricardo de Almeida França, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and L. D. F. Peres

P1.11

UV Index values related to anomaly low Ozone events during summer over Australia

P1.12

Model of profiles distribution of stratospherics ozone associated with the events of ozone depletion in middle latitudes in South America.

Arnaldo Torres-Contador, Universidad de Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile; and L. Da Silva Matus

P1.13

An examination of low ozone values in the Southern Hemisphere middle latitudes during 1997

P1.14

Ozone modeling in an ethanol-, gasoline- and diesel- fuel environment: the Metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil

M. Fátima Andrade, Univ. of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and A. H. Miguel, A. G. Ulke, and R. Y. Ynoue

P1.15

Audit of Historical Climatological Data on Computer

Jan H. Vermeulen, South African Weather Bureau, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa; and C. P. Theunissen and C. Ferreira

P1.16

'Figtree Place': Rainwater Conservation and Reuse at a Water Sensitive Redevelopment.

Howard A. Bridgman, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; and D. A. Arthur, P. J. Coombes, and G. A. Kuczera

P1.17

Cloud-top characteristics documentation: Test of an automated method

Daniel A. Vila, Instituto Nacional del Agua y del Ambiente, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and I. Velasco, L. A. Machado, and D. Goniadzki

P1.18

Comparison between daily airborne arboreal and non- arboreal pollen patterns in Mar del Plata (Argentina)

Claudio Perez, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and J. M. Gardiol and M. M. Paez

P1.19

Photochemical air quality modeling in São Paulo, Brazil

Ana G. Ulke, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and M. F. Andrade and R. Y. Ynoue

P1.20

Evolution of albedo, net radiation and soil heat flux before and after a forest burning in Southern Amazonia

Ralf Gielow, INPE, São José dos Campos, Brazil; and J. Andrade de Carvalho Jr., E. Alvarado, and J. C. Santos

P1.21

Application of a modeling-system to assess regional pollution in Chile

Laura Gallardo, Comisión Nacional del Medio Ambiente, Santiago, Chile; and G. Olivares, J. Langner, M. Engardt, and L. Robertson

P1.22

Coast fog water potential and its applications

Roberto Espejo Sr., Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile

P1.23

Wind energy assessment of Brazil by means of regional atmospheric model

Gil Lizcano Sr., Brazilian Wind Energy Centre, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

P1.24

Analysis of air mass trajectories and implications for predicting pathways of volcanic material from Mt. Ruapehu, New Zealand

Andrew P. Sturman, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand; and H. Wernli and P. Zawar-Reza

P1.25

Richardson's number and its relation to the curvature of the wind profile based on Pantanal micrometeorological data

Regina C. S. Alvalá, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil; and K. P. Vittal Murty, R. Gielow, and A. O. Manzi

P1.26

Modeling the emission and transport of CO2 from Amazonia burning areas

Igor V. Trosnikov, Center for Weather Forecast and Climate Studies/National Institute for Space Research, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil; and C. A. Nobre

P1.27

The influence of meteorological phenomena on trace gas concentrations at the cerro tololo global watch station (chile)

Franz Fiedler, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe/Universitaet Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany; and N. Kalthoff, I. Bischoff-Gauß, M. Fiebig-Wittmaack, and L. Gallardo

P1.28

Precipitation patterns over the southern oceans derived from TOPEX and TMR measurements

Luiz C. G. Lopes, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

P1.29

Emission of methyl iodide from the Southern Ocean

Daniel S. Cohan, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and G. Sturrock and P. J. Fraser

P1.30

Clean sky at Southern Patagonia

B. Milicic, Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral, Río Gallegos, Argentina; and S. Dìaz

P1.31

Eddy Formation in 2.5-layer Western Boundary Currents and their Extensions

Ilson C. da Silveira, Instituto Oceanografico da USP, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and G. R. Flierl

P1.32

Low frequency ocean circulation around New Zealand from model winds and the Island Rule

Basil Stanton, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand

P1.33

Dynamics of the Brazil Current Meandering along Southeast Brazil

Ilson C. da Silveira, Instituto Oceanografico da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and E. J. D. Campos, G. R. Flierl, A. K. Schmidt, and S. S. de Godoi

P1.34

Short term variability of the upwelling near Cabo Frio (Brazil)

A. R. Piola, Servicio de Hidrografia Naval and Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and E. J. D. Campos, P. L. Silva Dias, R. Camargo, and C. A. D. Lentini

P1.35

Effects of the passage of atmospheric cyclones over the ocean in the Brazil-Malvinas Confluence

E. Giarolla, (INPE) Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais, Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and E. J. D. Campos, P. L. Silva Dias, and R. Camargo

P1.36

A Data assimilation method used with an Ocean Circulation Model and its application to the Tropical Atlantic

Konstantin P. Belyaev, Center of Weather Forecast & Climate Studies, Cachoeira Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil; and C. A. S. Tanajura and J. J. O'Brien

P1.37

Physical oceanographic conditions off central south chilean coasts

Jenny I. Maturana-Acevedo, Chilean Navy Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA), Valparaíso, Chile; and W. A. García

P1.38

Local and remote forcing of coastal upwelling near Valparaiso, Chile (33S) in late spring of 1996 (La Niña) and 1997 (El Niño)

S. Vega, Universidad de Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile; and J. A. Rutllant and I. Masotti

P1.39

Oceanographic variability in the ecuadorian sea associated with the enso event 97-98

Rodney G. Martinez Sr., Instituto Oceanográfico de la Armada (INOCAR) Ecuador, Guayaquil, Ecuador; and E. Zambrano Sr.

P1.40

On the Heat Stored trends in the oceanic mixing layer and the Climate Change

Maria Elizabeth Castañeda, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

P1.41

Turbulent fluxes over the Atlantic Ocean

Jacyra Soares, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and A. P. Oliveira and I. Wainer

P1.42

Thermohaline structure of the water in the Southwestern Atlantic

Dimitri N. Severov, Univ. of Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay

P1.43

The Atmospheric Boundary Layer in the Atlantic Ocean: Numerical Modeling and Observation

A. P. Oliveira, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; and J. Soares and I. Wainer

P1.44

Plankton and environmental conditions in the inner area of bahía Blanca estuary, Argentina, during one annual cycle

P1.45

Surface Wave Regime in the Brazilian Coast

Tania Ocimoto Oda, IEAPM, Arraial do Cabo, Brazil; and V. Innocentini

P1.46

CO₂outgassing continued in an upwelling area off northern Chile during the development phase of El Niño 97-98

Rodrigo Torres-Saavedra, Univ. of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden; and D. Turner and J. A. Rutllant

P1.47

SST fronts in the Southwestern Atlantic

Dimitri N. Severov, Univ. of Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay; and V. A. Severova

P1.48

SST fronts in the Southeastern Pacific

Dimitri N. Severov, Univ. of Uruguay, Montevideo, Uruguay

P1.49

Stochastic wind-induced variability of ocean gyres

Andrew M. Moore, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Poster Session 1 Oceanography: Satellite Data, Applied Meteorology, Atmospheric Chemistry, Urban Climate