A11N:
Physics of Climate Models I

Session ID#: 3510

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Joao Teixeira, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States and Yangang Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, United States
Primary Convener:  Joao Teixeira, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States
Co-conveners:  Steven K Krueger, University of Utah, Atmospheric Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Yangang Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, United States and Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University, Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Yangang Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • OS - Ocean Sciences
Index Terms:

1622 Earth system modeling [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1626 Global climate models [GLOBAL CHANGE]
3337 Global climate models [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3365 Subgrid-scale (SGS) parameterization [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Convection and circulation across scales

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

A11N-01
Understanding Land-Surface-Atmosphere Coupling in the Warm Season (Invited) (3800)
Alan K Betts, Institute of Global Environment and Society Calverton, Calverton, MD, United States; Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT, United States
A11N-02
Promise and Limitations of PDF Based Parameterizations (Invited) (6042)
Prof. David A Randall, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States and Grant J Firl, Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States
A11N-03
Climate Simulations Using the Community Atmosphere Model Coupled with a Multi-Variate PDF-Based Cloud Scheme (9673)
Peter Bogenschutz1, Andrew Gettelman1, Vincent E Larson2, Hugh Morrison1, Chih-Chieh Chen3, Katherine Thayer-Calder4,5 and Cheryl Craig1, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, (4)Univ Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, CGD, Boulder, United States
A11N-04
Building an Explicit Representation of Sub-Grid Variability with Subcolumns in CAM (17929)
Katherine Thayer-Calder1, Vincent E Larson2, Andrew Gettelman3, Peter Bogenschutz4, Cheryl Craig4, Steve Goldhaber4, Dave Schanen5 and Eric Raut5, (1)University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Lafayette, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States, (3)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (4)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Univ Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States
A11N-05
A New Stochastic Multiple-Plume Eddy-Diffusivity/Mass-Flux model: A Step Towards a Unified Parameterization (23980)
Kay Suselj, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Kentaroh Suzuki, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan and Joao Teixeira, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States
A11N-06
ED(MF)n: Humidity-Convection Feedbacks in a Mass Flux Scheme Based on Resolved Size Densities (9145)
Roel Neggers, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
A11N-07
On the Synergy Between Space-Borne Remote Sensing and Large-Eddy Simulation: Structure of Shallow Marine Convection (7522)
Georgios Matheou, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Brian H Kahn, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Joao Teixeira, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States
A11N-08
A Study of Detrainment from Deep Convection (28850)
Ian Bruce Glenn, University of California Los Angeles, JIFRESSE, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Steven K Krueger, University of Utah, Atmospheric Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
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