SA31B:
Polar Gravity Wave Dynamics and Effects I Posters

Session ID#: 5390

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Michael J Taylor, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT, United States and Irfan Azeem, NOAA NESDIS, Office of Space Weather Observations, Lanham, United States
Primary Convener:  Michael J Taylor, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT, United States
Co-conveners:  Irfan Azeem, NOAA NESDIS, Office of Space Weather Observations, Lanham, United States, David C Fritts, Global Atmospheric Technologies and Sciences (GATS), Boulder, United States and Takuji Nakamura, National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Japan
OSPA Liaison:  Michael J Taylor, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT, United States
Index Terms:

2427 Ionosphere/atmosphere interactions [IONOSPHERE]
3332 Mesospheric dynamics [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3334 Middle atmosphere dynamics [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
3369 Thermospheric dynamics [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
SA31B-4087
Studies of gravity wave dynamics at the polar vortex edge using the Esrange lidar (21997)
Marin Stanev1, Peggy Achtert2, Saeed Falahat1, Jonas Hedin3 and Jorg Gumbel3, (1)Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, (2)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (3)Stockholm University, Department of Meteorology (MISU), Stockholm, Sweden
 
SA31B-4088
The Effect of Polar Vortex Disturbances on Mesopause Gravity Wave Drag in Relation to Mesopause Pole-to-Pole Coupling (15186)
Rosmarie de Wit1, Robert E Hibbins1,2 and Patrick J Espy1,2, (1)Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, (2)Birkeland Centre for Space Science, Bergen, Norway
 
SA31B-4089
Impact of the Stratospheric Warming 2012 / 2013 on the Middle Atmosphere (16383)
Michael Bittner1,2, Lisa Küchelbacher1, Carsten Schmidt1, Sabine Wüst1, Silje Eriksen Holmen3, Patrick J Espy4, Galina Gavrilyeva5, Jeng-Hwa Yee6, Martin G Mlynczak7 and James M Russell III8, (1)DLR, Wessling, Germany, (2)Augsburg University, Augsburg, Germany, (3)The University Centre in Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, (4)Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, (5)Institute for Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy SB RAS, Yakutsk, Russia, (6)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, (7)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, United States, (8)Hampton University, Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Hampton, VA, United States
 
SA31B-4090
Thermospheric Gravity Wave Characteristics Obtained Using the Poker Flat Incoherent Scatter Radar (8103)
Michael Negale, Center for Atmospheric and Space Sciences, Logan, United States, Kim Nielsen, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT, United States, Michael J Taylor, Utah State Univ, Logan, UT, United States and Michael J Nicolls, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA, United States
 
SA31B-4091
A study of the character of mesospheric gravity waves observed with MF radar at Poker Flat, and Tromsø (21144)
Takenari Kinoshita, NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan, Yasuhiro Murayama, Integrated Science Data System Research Lab., Tokyo, Japan, Seiji Kawamura, NICT, Tokyo, Japan, Satonori Nozawa, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan and Chris M Hall, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
 
SA31B-4092
Comprehensive Analysis of Deep Gravity Wave Propagation from Ground-Based Lidar Measurements and Numerical Simulations (10288)
Benedikt Ehard1, Peggy Achtert2, Andreas Dörnbrack3, Sonja Gisinger1, Jorg Gumbel4, Markus Rapp5 and Johannes Wagner6, (1)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Wessling, Germany, (2)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (3)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhoffen, Germany, (4)Stockholm University, Department of Meteorology (MISU), Stockholm, Sweden, (5)German Aerospace Center (DLR) Oberpfaffenhofen, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (6)University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
 
SA31B-4093
Characteristics of Small-scale Gravity Wave Propagation in the Mesopause Region over Alaska (20277)
Minoru Kubota1, Yuta Yamaguchi2, Seiji Kawamura1, Yasuhiro Murayama1 and Kazuyuki Kita2, (1)Natl Inst Info & Commctn Tech, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Ibaraki University, Mito, Japan
 
SA31B-4094
Influence of the Observation Geometry on the Estimation of Gravity Wave Amplitudes using TIMED-SABER, NDMC and Radiosonde Measurements and Conclusions concerning Wave Characteristics (15816)
Sabine Wüst1, Verena Wendt1,2, Carsten Schmidt1, Jeng-Hwa Yee3, Martin G Mlynczak4, James M Russell III5 and Michael Bittner1,6, (1)German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (2)Environmental research station Schneefernerhaus, Zugspitze, Germany, (3)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, United States, (5)Hampton University, Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Hampton, VA, United States, (6)Augsburg University, Augsburg, Germany
 
SA31B-4095
A study of multiple tropopause structures caused by inertia-gravity waves in the Antarctic (12153)
Ryosuke Shibuya1, Kaoru Sato2, Yoshihiro Tomikawa3,4, Masaki Tsutsumi3,4 and Toru Sato5, (1)University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan, (2)The University of Tokyo, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Tokyo, Japan, (3)NIPR National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan, (4)SOKENDAI Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Kanagawa, Japan, (5)Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
 
SA31B-4096
Mystery of Polar Inertia-gravity Waves: An Observational Study Combining Lidar, Radar and Airglow Imager at McMurdo/Scott Base (77.8°S, 166.7°E) (22581)
Cao Chen1,2, Xinzhao Chu3, Weichun Fong1,2, Adrian McDonald4, Pierre-Dominique Pautet5 and Michael J Taylor6, (1)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)CIRES, CU Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)University of Colorado at Boulder, CIRES & Aerospace, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, (5)Utah State University, Logan, United States, (6)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States
 
SA31B-4097
Comparison with the horizontal phase velocity distribution of gravity waves observed airglow imaging data of different sampling periods (29015)
Takashi S Matsuda1,2, Takuji Nakamura2, Mitsumu K Ejiri3, Masaki Tsutsumi3 and Kazuo Shiokawa4, (1)SOKENDAI Graduate University for Advanced Studies, School of Multidisciplinary Sciences, Department of Polar Science, Kanagawa, Japan, (2)NIPR National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan, (3)NIPR National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan, (4)Solar-Terrestrial Environment Laboratory, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
 
SA31B-4098
Investigating Mesospheric Gravity Wave Dynamics Over McMurdo Station, Antarctica (77° S) (18719)
Jonathan Rich Pugmire1, Michael J Taylor1, Pierre-Dominique Pautet2 and Yucheng Zhao1, (1)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (2)Utah State University, Logan, United States
 
SA31B-4099
Large-scale atmospheric conditions during DEEPWAVE-NZ (21463)
Markus Rapp1, Andreas Dörnbrack2, Sonja Gisinger3, Bernd Kaifler3, Natalie Kaifler3, Benedikt Ehard4, James D Doyle5, Stephen D Eckermann6, David C Fritts7, Ronald B Smith8, Michael J Taylor9 and Michael Uddstrom10, (1)German Aerospace Center (DLR) Oberpfaffenhofen, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (2)German Aerospace Center DLR, Oberphaffenhofen, Germany, (3)German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Wessling, Germany, (4)German Aerospace Center Oberpfaffenhofen, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, (5)U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Monterey, United States, (6)Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, United States, (7)GATS, Inc., Newport News, VA, United States, (8)Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States, (9)Utah State Univ, Logan, UT, United States, (10)NIWA National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand
 
SA31B-4100
The ANGWIN Antarctic Research Program: First Results on Coordinated Trans-Antarctic Gravity Wave Measurements (20638)
Michael J Taylor1, Pierre-Dominique Pautet2, Yucheng Zhao3, Takuji Nakamura4, Mitsumu K Ejiri5, Damian J Murphy6, Tracy Moffat-Griffin7, Andrew John Kavanagh8, Hisao Takahashi9 and Cristiano M. Wrasse9, (1)Utah State Univ, Logan, UT, United States, (2)Utah State University, Logan, United States, (3)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (4)National Institute of Polar Research, Tachikawa, Japan, (5)National Inst of Polar Res., Tokyo, Japan, (6)Australian Antarctic Division, Kingston, TAS, Australia, (7)British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (8)NERC British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (9)National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
 
SA31B-4101
On the Southern Gravity Wave Hot Spot: An Individual Waves Study with Cosmic GPS-RO (10409)
Neil Hindley1, Corwin Wright1 and Nicholas J Mitchell2, (1)University of Bath, Bath, BA2, United Kingdom, (2)University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom
 
SA31B-4102
DEEPWAVE Initial Investigation of Mesospheric Gravity Wave Signatures Generated by Variable Orographic Forcing Over Lauder Station (45°S). New Zealand (18027)
Neal Criddle1, Michael J Taylor2, Pierre-Dominique Pautet3 and Yucheng Zhao2, (1)Utah State University, Physics, Logan, UT, United States, (2)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (3)Utah State University, Logan, United States
 
SA31B-4103
The Sensitivity of the Cloud Imaging and Particle Size Experiment to Gravity Wave Density Perturbations near the Stratopause (29400)
Justin N Carstens, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Blacksburg, VA, United States, Scott Martin Bailey, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, M Joan Alexander, NorthWest Research Associates Boulder, Boulder, United States and Cora E Randall, Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
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