A14F:
Toward a Better Understanding of Moist Process Feedbacks and Their Role in the Climate System II

Session ID#: 2809

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3004 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Hsi-Yen Ma, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States and Ingo Richter, JAMSTEC, Application Laboratory, Yokohama, Japan
Primary Convener:  Hsi-Yen Ma, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Ingo Richter, JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, Min-Hui Lo, National Taiwan University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan and Jin-Yi Yu, Univ California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Hsi-Yen Ma, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
Index Terms:

3310 Clouds and cloud feedbacks [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3314 Convective processes [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3322 Land/atmosphere interactions [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3354 Precipitation [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

A14F-01
The Cloud Feedback Dipole and the Hydrologic Response to Warming (Invited) (8647)
Dennis L Hartmann, University of Washington, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
A14F-02
The Birth of a New Monsoon (6256)
Melissa A Burt, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Prof. David A Randall, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States
A14F-03
Changes in Large Precipitation Events Under Global Warming (10772)
J David Neelin1, Sandeep Sahany1, Samuel N Stechmann2 and Diana N Bernstein1,3, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (3)Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
A14F-04
Towards a better understanding of shallow convection over land using ground-based observation and large-eddy simulation (Invited) (19151)
Yunyan Zhang, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, United States and Stephen A Klein, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
A14F-05
Convection and the Soil-Moisture Precipitation Feedback (11456)
Christoph Schar1, Paul Froidevaux1,2, Michael Keller1,3, Linda Schlemmer4, Wolfgang Langhans1,5 and Juerg Schmidli1, (1)ETH Zurich, Atmospheric and Climate Science, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)University of Bern, Oeschger Center, Bern, Switzerland, (3)Center for Climate Systems Modeling (C2SM), Zurich, Switzerland, (4)Max Planck Institute for Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
A14F-06
How is precipitation from low clouds important for climate? (Invited) (16258)
Robert Wood, University of Washington, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, United States
A14F-07
Intercomparison of methods of coupling between convection and large-scale circulation (21304)
Chimene Laure Daleu1, Steve J Woolnough2, Robert Stephen Plant3, Adam H Sobel4, David J Raymond5, Sharon L Sessions5, Shuguang Wang6 and Gilles Bellon7, (1)University of Reading, Reading, RG6, United Kingdom, (2)University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, (3)University of Reading, Department of Meteorology, Reading, United Kingdom, (4)Columbia University, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, New York, NY, United States, (5)New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM, United States, (6)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (7)University of Auckland, Department of Physics, Auckland, New Zealand
A14F-08
Radiation, Convection, and Circulation Feedbacks Associated with the Madden-Julian Oscillation (23709)
Xianan Jiang, JIFRESSE/UCLA, Pasadena, CA, United States
A14F-09
How variable is deep convective depth? (Invited) (6424)
Steven C Sherwood1, Nidhi Nishant2, Daniel Hernandez-Deckers2 and Chitresh Anand2, (1)UNSW Sydney, Climate Change Research Centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (2)University of New South Wales, Climate Change Research Centre, Sydney, Australia
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