A11B:
Diagonal Convection Zones I Posters

Session ID#: 3115

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chair:  Benjamin R Lintner, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Primary Convener:  Benjamin R Lintner, Rutgers, New Brunswick, United States
Co-conveners:  Matthew J Niznik, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, Adrian John Matthews, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom and Matthew J Widlansky, University of Hawaii at Manoa, CIMAR, Honolulu, HI, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • AMS - American Meteorological Society
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
  • PP - Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
Index Terms:

3337 Global climate models [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3354 Precipitation [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3371 Tropical convection [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3373 Tropical dynamics [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Modulation of Spcz Convection By Equatorial and Extratropical Wave Activity (Invited) (4056)
George N Kiladis, NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States and PSD/ESRL
 
Variability of the SPCZ as detected by a statistical model using thirty years of 3-hrly geostationary IR images in Nov-Apr (Invited) (6072)
Gudrun Magnusdottir, University of California, Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States and Colene M Haffke, Univ of California-Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
 
A Framework for the Origin of the Diagonally Oriented South Atlantic and South Pacific Convergence Zones (7763)
Karin van der Wiel1, Adrian John Matthews2, David P Stevens3 and Manoj Mukund Joshi3, (1)Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, De Bilt, Netherlands, (2)University of East Anglia, School of Environmental Sciences, Norwich, United Kingdom, (3)University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
 
South Pacific Decadal Variability Since the 1790s and Changes in Earth Surface Temperature (9090)
Braddock K Linsley, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States, Henry C Wu, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Biogeochemistry and Geology, Bremen, Germany, Emilie P Dassié, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States; Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, Gif-sur-Yvette, France and Daniel P Schrag, Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
Decadal Variability in the South Atlantic Convergence Zone and Changes in Precipitation over Southeastern Brazil (9509)
Marcia T Zilli, INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil and Leila V Carvalho, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, United States
 
Response of the South Pacific Convergence Zone to imposed circulation and moisture perturbations in an intermediate level complexity model (9582)
Matthew J Niznik and Benjamin R Lintner, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
 
Application of Self-organizing Maps to Observed and Simulated Daily Precipitation over the Tropical and Southern Pacific Ocean (12689)
Max Pike, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, United States, Ayzha Dominique Ward, Texas Southern University, Channelview, TX, United States, Benjamin R Lintner, Rutgers, New Brunswick, United States and Matthew J Niznik, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
 
Influence of Anomalous Heat Sources on the South Atlantic Convergence Zone Low-Frequency Variability (14245)
Felipe Andrade and José Aravéquia, INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
 
Eastern Tropical Pacific Precipitation Response to Zonal SPCZ events (18137)
Ana Maria Duran-Quesada, University of Costa Rica, Center for Environmental Contamination Research, San Jose, Costa Rica and Benjamin R Lintner, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
 
Varied Spatial Response of the SPCZ on Multi-decadal Timescales over the past 500 Years (25671)
Judson Wiley Partin1, Terrence M Quinn2, Julien Emile-Geay3, Kaustubh Thirumalai4 and Yuko Okumura1, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, TX, United States, (3)University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, TX, United States
 
Breaking Rossby Waves, Moisture Streamers, and the Southern Hemisphere Diagonal Convergence Zones (30764)
R. Lee Panetta and Michelle Ramotowski, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States