A53P:
Organized Convection Across Scales: Fundamentals and Phenomena III

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Duane E Waliser, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States and Mitch Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
Primary Conveners:  Kevin A Reed, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  Ahmed B Tawfik, Center for Ocean-Atmospheric-Land Studies Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, Duane E Waliser, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States and Mitch Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Kevin A Reed, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
 
Moveable Feast: A Distributed-Data Case Study Engine for Yotc
Brian E Mapes, RSMAS, University of Miami, Atmospheric Sciences, Miami, FL, United States
1:55 PM
 
The Walker circulation, diabatic heating, and outgoing longwave radiation
Samuel N Stechmann and H. Reed Ogrosky, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
2:10 PM
 
Probing Cumulus Convection Using Lagrangian Particles
Zhiming Kuang1, Yang Tian1, Giuseppe Torri1, Jiahua Guo1 and Pak-Wah Chan2, (1)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Peking University, Beijing, China
2:25 PM
 
Vertical Structure and Physical Processes of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: A Model Evaluation Project
Steven James Woolnough1, Duane Edward Waliser2, Nicholas P Klingaman1, Xianan Jiang3, Jon Petch4 and Prince Xavier4, (1)NCAS Climate, Reading, United Kingdom, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)JIFRESSE/UCLA, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom
2:40 PM
 
Convective Momentum Transport Associated with the Madden-Julian Oscillation Based on Reanalysis Dataset
Ji-Hyun Oh1, Xianan Jiang1, Duane Edward Waliser2, Mitchell W Moncrieff3 and Richard H Johnson4, (1)JIFRESSE/UCLA, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Colorado State Univ, Fort Collins, CO, United States
2:55 PM
 
Revisiting Tropical Cumulus Congestus Cloud Growth
Michael P Jensen1, Katherine Towey2 and Tami Toto1, (1)Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States, (2)Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH, United States
3:10 PM
 
Effect of Surface Fluxes versus Radiative Cooling on Tropical Deep Convection
Usama M Anber1, Shuguang Wang1 and Adam H Sobel2, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Columbia University, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, New York, NY, United States
 
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