H13C:
Advances in Understanding Land-Atmosphere Interactions III Posters

Monday, 15 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Steven M Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States and Joseph A Santanello, NASA, Alexandria, VA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Steven M Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
Co-conveners:  Trent Ford, Texas A&M University, Geography, College Station, TX, United States, Joseph A Santanello, NASA, Alexandria, VA, United States and Michael B Ek, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Steven M Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1109
 
Coupled MODEL Intercomparison Project PHASE 5 (CMIP5) Projected Twenty-First Century Warming over Southern Africa: Role of LOCAL Feedbacks
Mxolisi Shongwe, South African Weather Service, Pretoria, South Africa
1110
 
Measurement of Vapor Flow As an Important Source of Water in Dry Land Eco-Hydrology
Zhi Wang1,2, Zili He3, Youke Wang3, ZhiYong Gao3 and Kassandra Hishida1, (1)California State University Fresno, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Fresno, CA, United States, (2)ChangAn University, Institute for Water and Development, Xian, China, (3)Northwest A & F University, College of Water Resources and Architectural Engineering, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
1111
 
Initial Results on Soil Moisture in Relation to Timing of Snowpack, Temperature, and Heavy Vs. Moderate Rain Events from a New Soil Monitoring Network in the Southern Rocky Mountains
Elise C Osenga, Jefferey Schnissel and John Katzenberger, Aspen Global Change Inst, Basalt, CO, United States
1112
 
Controlling Factors of Root-Zone Soil Moisture Spectra in Tropical and Temperate Forests
Taro Nakai1, Gabriel George Katul2, Ayumi Kotani3, Yasunori Igarashi1, Takeshi Ohta3 and Tomo'omi Kumagai3, (1)HyARC Hydrospheric Atmospheric Research Center, Nagoya, Japan, (2)Duke Univ, Durham, NC, United States, (3)Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
1113
 
Assessing the evaporation-precipitation feedback in CMIP5 models
Alexis M Berg1, Kirsten Lynn Findell2 and Alessandra Giannini1, (1)International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)NOAA, Princeton, NJ, United States
1114
 
The impact of soil moisture on the spin up of 1-D Noah land surface model at a site in monsoonal region
Anwesha Bhattacharya and Manabottam Mandal, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India
1115
 
In-situ Soil Moisture Coupled with Extreme Temperatures: A Study Based on the Oklahoma Mesonet
Trent Ford, Texas A&M University, Geography, College Station, TX, United States and Steven M Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
1116
 
Study of the effect of soil disturbance on vapor transport through integrated modeling of the atmospheric boundary layer and shallow subsurface
Kathleen M Smits1, Andrew Trautz1, Abdullah Cihan2 and Benjamin Wallen3, (1)Center for Experimental Study of Subsurface Environmental Processes (CESEP), Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Earth Sciences, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States
1117
 
The influence of subsurface hydrodynamics on convective precipitation
A.S.M. Mostaquimur Rahman, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, Mauro Sulis, Univ of Bonn, Bonn, Germany and Stefan J Kollet, Forschungszentrum Julich GmbH, Jülich, Germany
1118
 
Experimental Investigation of Soil and Atmospheric Conditions on the Momentum, Mass, and Thermal Boundary Layers Above the Land Atmosphere Interface
Andrew Trautz, Kathleen M Smits, Tissa H Illangasekare and Paul Schulte, Colorado School of Mines, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Golden, CO, United States
1119
 
Evaluation of NLDAS-2 Multi-Model Simulated Soil Moisture Using the Observations from North American Soil Moisture Dataset (NASMD)
Youlong Xia1, Michael B Ek1, Yihua Wu1, Trent Ford2 and Steven M Quiring2, (1)Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
1120
 
Decadal climatic variability and regional weather simulation: stochastic nature of forest fuel moisture and climatic forcing
Yulia Tsinko, Edward A Johnson and Yvonne E Martin, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
1121
 
Inter-Annual Variability of Soil Moisture Stress Function in the Wheat Field
Venkata Radha Akuraju1, Dongryeol Ryu2, Biju George3, Youngryel Ryu4 and Kithsiri Bandara Dassanayake2, (1)University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia, (2)The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, (3)Integrated Water and Land Management Program, ICARDA, Cairo, Egypt, (4)Seoul National University, Department of Landscape Architecture and Rural Systems Engineering, Seoul, South Korea
1122
 
Impact of irrigations on simulated convective activity over Central Greece: A high resolution study
Stylianos Kotsopoulos, Ioannis Tegoulias, Ioannis Pytharoulis, Stergios Kartsios, Dimitrios Bampzelis and Theodore Karacostas, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
1123
 
Influence of open water bodies on the generation of summertime convection over the Canadian Prairies
Deepti Joshi1, Stéphane Bélair2, Marco L Carrera2 and Sylvie Leroyer1, (1)Environment Canada Dorval, Dorval, QC, Canada, (2)Environment Canada, Dorval, QC, Canada
1124
 
Evaluation of soil moisture simulations in the CMIP5 models using satellite and in situ observations over CONUS.
Shanshui Yuan and Steven M Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
1125
 
Irrigation reduces land-atmosphere coupling strength in the Midwest and Northern Great Plains
Yaqiong Lu, University of California Merced, Merced, CA, United States and Lara M Kueppers, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
1126
 
A sensitivity study of MATSIRO land surface model with a simple wetland scheme for improvements in the representation of surface hydrology and surface air temperature bias
Tomoko Nitta, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Kei Yoshimura, AORI, Univ Tokyo, Chiba, Japan and Ayako Abe-Ouchi, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan
1127
 
Micrometeorological observations of carbon, water vapor and heat exchanges on the California Academy of Sciences’ living roof using eddy covariance
Siobhan Lavender, Andrew Oliphant and Ryan Thorp, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, United States
1128
 
Recent Enhancements in the North American Soil Moisture Database (NASMD)
Nohemi Chavez1, Jose Galvan III1, Steven M Quiring2 and Trent Ford3, (1)Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States, (2)Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States, (3)Texas A&M University, Geography, College Station, TX, United States
1129
 
Regional modeling of surface-atmosphere interactions and their impact on Great Lakes hydroclimate
Alexander M Bryan1, Allison L Steiner1 and Derek J Posselt2, (1)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
1130
 
Does rain fall preferentially over wet or dry soils?
Steven M Quiring, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States, Trent Ford, Texas A&M University, Geography, College Station, TX, United States and Anita D Rapp, Texas A & M University, College Station, TX, United States
1131
 
Development of a Sensor for Measuring In Situ Soil Moisture in Continuous Spatial Profile
Stephen Farrington1, Neal E Van Wyck1 and Kenneth Hurst Williams2, (1)Transcend Engineering, Bethel, VT, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
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