A14D:
Measurements, Modeling, and Feedback of Cloud-Precipitation Microphysics II

Session ID#: 5372

Monday, 15 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
3016 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Toshihisa Matsui, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Earth Systems Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD, United States, Dong Liang Wu, PhD, Climate and Radiation Laboratory, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States and Wei-Kuo Tao, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Convener:  Toshihisa Matsui, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Earth Systems Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Dong Liang Wu, PhD, Climate and Radiation Laboratory, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States and Wei-Kuo Tao, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Index Terms:

3310 Clouds and cloud feedbacks [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3311 Clouds and aerosols [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3354 Precipitation [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3360 Remote sensing [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Modeling Cloud and Precipitation Processes – Considerations for Future Satellite Missions (Invited) (4869)
Susan C van den Heever1, Wei-Kuo Tao2, Stephen Millican Saleeby1 and Di Wu2, (1)Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, (2)NASA/Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States
On Characteristics and Microphysical Pathways for Widespread Substantial Ice Water Content in Deep Convection Outflow (6232)
Andrew S Ackerman1, Ann M Fridlind2, Alice Grandin3, Fabien Dezitter3, J Walter Strapp4, Alexei Korolev5 and Christopher R Williams6, (1)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (3)Airbus, Toulouse, France, (4)Met Analytics Inc., Aurora, ON, Canada, (5)Environment Canada Toronto, Cloud Physics and Severe Weather Section, Toronto, ON, Canada, (6)University of Colorado Boulder, Smead Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, Boulder, United States
Impacts from Time-dependent Freezing of Rain and Wet Hail on Deep Convection Simulated by a Cloud Model with Spectral Bin Microphysics (22516)
Vaughan T Phillips, Lund University, Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund, Sweden, Alexander Khain, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Jerusalem, Israel, Eyal Ilotoviz, Weizmann Institute of Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rehovot, Israel and Nir BenMoshe, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Mesoscale Convective System Anvil Cloud Response to Aerosol Loading (7964)
Stephen Millican Saleeby1, Susan C van den Heever1, Peter Marinescu1, Sonia M Kreidenweis2 and Paul J DeMott1, (1)Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
A Multi-Moment Bulkwater Ice Microphysics Scheme with Consideration of the Adaptive Growth Habit and Apparent Density for Pristine Ice in the WRF Model (15859)
Tzu-Chin Tsai1, Jen-Ping Chen1 and Christopher Dearden2, (1)NTU National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, (2)University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
MODIS Microphysical Regimes for Examining Apparent Aerosol Effects on Clouds and Precipitation (6581)
Lazaros Oreopoulos1, Nayeong Cho2, Dongmin Lee2,3, Seiji Kato4, Matthew D Lebsock5, Tianle Yuan6 and George John Huffman7, (1)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, United States, (2)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, United States, (5)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, (6)Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Baltimore, MD, United States, (7)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States
Evaluation of a single-moment bulk microphysics scheme using a satellite simulator and TRMM data (14760)
Woosub Roh, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Japan and Satoh Masaki, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
A Robust Multi-Scale Modeling System for the Study of Cloud and Precipitation Processes (6855)
Di Wu1,2, Wei-Kuo Tao1, Stephen E Lang1,3, Xiaowen Li1,4, Toshihisa Matsui1,5 and Takamichi Iguchi1,6, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)SSAI, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (4)Morgan State University, Climate Science, Baltimore, United States, (5)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States, (6)Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College PARK, United States