A54E:
Regional Climate Modeling IV

Session ID#: 5255

Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3006 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Raymond W Arritt, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States and Jason Peter Evans, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Primary Convener:  Raymond W Arritt, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA, United States
Co-Convener:  L Ruby Leung, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States
OSPA Liaison:  L Ruby Leung, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Index Terms:

1637 Regional climate change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
3305 Climate change and variability [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3337 Global climate models [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3355 Regional modeling [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Exploring a Multi-resolution Approach Using AMIP Simulations (19003)
Koichi Sakaguchi1, L Ruby Leung2, Chun Zhao3, Qing Yang4, Jian Lu4, Samson M Hagos5, Todd D. Ringler6, Sara Rauscher7 and Li Dong8, (1)PNNL / Climate Physics, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Pac NW National Lab, Richland, WA, United States, (3)University of Science and Technology of China, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Hefei, China, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (5)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States, (6)LANL, LOS ALAMOS, NM, United States, (7)University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States, (8)Auburn University at Montgomery, Auburn, United States
Variable-Resolution Ensemble Climatology Modeling of Sierra Nevada Snowpack within the Community Earth System Model (CESM) (13250)
Alan Rhoades, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Science, Berkeley, United States, Paul Aaron Ullrich, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, United States, Colin M Zarzycki, Penn State University, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, State College, United States; National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate & Global Dynamics Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, Michael Levy, National Center for Atmospheric Research, CGD, Boulder, United States and Mark Taylor, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, United States
Arctic Storms in a Regionally Refined Atmospheric General Circulation Model (13428)
Erika L Roesler, Mark Taylor, Mark Boslough and Sharon Sullivan, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, United States
Extreme Daily Precipitation in North American Climate Simulations: Scales and Processes (Invited) (3729)
William J Gutowski Jr, Iowa State Univ, Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate, Ames, United States, Justin M Glisan, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA, United States, Sho Kawazoe, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan and Kevin Mitchell Smalley, Iowa State Univ, Ames, United States
Climatic impact of urbanization in Eastern China: modeling the combined urban heat island and aerosol effects (19004)
Yun Qian, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States, Ben Yang, Pacific Northwest Natl Lab, Richland, WA, United States, Chun Zhao, University of Science and Technology of China, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Hefei, China, L Ruby Leung, Pac NW National Lab, Richland, WA, United States, Huiping Yan, PNNL, Richland, WA, United States and Jiwen Fan, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, United States
Land-Use Change Impacts on Intensity, Duration, and Frequency of Precipitation in the South Platte River Basin (10479)
Aaron J Piña, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States and A Scott Denning, Colorado State University, Atmospheric Sciences, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Evaluating the Respective Impact of the Radiative Forcing and Fertilization Response of Vegetation to a Carbon Dioxide Enriched Atmosphere during Severe Heatwaves in Western Europe (3622)
Leo Adrien Lemordant, Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, NY, United States, Pierre Gentine, Columbia University, Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering, New York, United States, Marc Stéfanon, CEA Saclay DSM / LSCE, Gif sur Yvette, France and Philippe J Drobinski, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau Cedex, France; CNRS, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique, Palaiseau Cedex, France
Lake-river-atmosphere Interactions as Simulated by the Canadian Regional Climate Model (CRCM5) over North-east Canada (18177)
Oleksandr Huziy, Laxmi Sushama and René Laprise, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Montreal, QC, Canada