A11J:
Toward a Better Understanding of Moist Process Feedbacks and Their Role in the Climate System I Posters

Session ID#: 5242

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
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:

 
A11J-3116
Local and Remote Controls on Forced Sahelian Rainfall (6584)
Spencer A Hill, Princeton University, Princeton, United States and Yi Ming, Boston College, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society, Chestnut Hill, United States
 
A11J-3117
How Do the Parameter Changes in the Moist Processes Affect the Temperature and Circulation Simulations in the Lower-Troposphere? (10085)
Feng Xie, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Beijing, China
 
A11J-3118
Free-Tropospheric Moisture Convergence and Tropical Convective Regimes (11740)
Hirohiko Masunaga, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
 
A11J-3119
Understanding the mechanisms that control the diurnal phase of tropical convection using a hierarchy of models. (12064)
Cheikh Oumar Mbengue1,2, Tapio Schneider2, Joao Teixeira3, Kyle Gregory Pressel4, Zhihong Tan5 and Colleen M. Kaul2, (1)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States, (5)NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
A11J-3120
Summertime central U.S. warm bias examined in the short-term hindcasts (14336)
Hsi-Yen Ma1, Stephen A Klein1, Shaocheng Xie1, Min-Hui Lo2, Yuying Zhang1 and Yunyan Zhang3, (1)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States, (2)NTU National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, (3)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, United States
 
A11J-3122
Impacts of model resolution and physics on the diurnal rainfall cycle over tropical lands (20503)
Yi-Chi Wang, Research Center for Environmental Changes Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
 
A11J-3123
Impacts of Vertical Structure of Convection on Tropical Circulation in a Warmer Climate (20895)
Chao An Chen1 and Chia Chou1,2, (1)Research Center for Environmental Changes Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, (2)National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
 
A11J-3124
The Influence of a Single Northern Hemisphere Continent on Tropical Precipitation and Climate in Idealized GCM Experiments (25523)
Elizabeth Maroon, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, Dargan M Frierson, University of Washington, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States, Sarah M Kang, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Germany and Jacob Scheff, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, United States
 
A11J-3125
Increasing Skewness of the Vertical Velocity Distribution Shifts Rainfall to Heavier Rates (25866)
Angeline G Pendergrass, Cornell University, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY, United States
 
A11J-3126
NU-WRF Simulations of Heavy Rain Events Over Mid-West US in the Spring 2011 (28267)
Yaping Zhou1, William K-M Lau2, Di Wu3 and Wei-Kuo Tao3, (1)GESTAR/Morgan State University, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)U. of Maryland, College Park, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
A11J-3127
The atmospheric heat engine response to climate change (29737)
Olivier M Pauluis, New York University, New York, NY, United States
 
A11J-3128
Quantifying the relationships between precipitation and atmospheric radiative cooling on a range of scales (30361)
Alexandra C Naegele, Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Prof. David A Randall, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States
 
A11J-3129
CESM cloud feedback: connections to the storm tracks and tropical circulation (30971)
Benjamin M Wagman, University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, TX, United States and Charles S Jackson, University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States
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