A34C:
Improved Understanding of the Surface Energy Balance and the Spatiotemporal Variation of Its Components I

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Paul W Stackhouse, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States and Arturo Sanchez-Lorenzo, University of Girona, Girona, Spain
Primary Conveners:  Arturo Sanchez-Lorenzo, University of Girona, Girona, Spain; IPE-CSIC, Zaragoza, Spain
Co-conveners:  Martin Wild, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Paul W Stackhouse, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States and Nikos Hatzianastassiou, Univ Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
OSPA Liaisons:  Arturo Sanchez-Lorenzo, University of Girona, Girona, Spain

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
A34C-01
 
Evaluation of CERES surface irradiance products
Seiji Kato1, Norman G Loeb2, Fred G Rose3, David A. Rutan3, David Doelling4, Alexander Radkevich3 and Seung-Hee Ham5, (1)NASA Langley Research Ctr, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Center, E302, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)NASA langley research center, Hampton, VA, United States
4:12 PM
A34C-02
 
The Surface Energy Balance and its Representation in CMIP5 Models
Martin Wild, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
4:24 PM
A34C-03
 
Can Surface Energy Budgets be Balanced on Continental Scales Using Observational Datasets?
Tristan S L'Ecuyer, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
4:36 PM
A34C-04
 
Evaluation of the NASA SRB Surface Fluxes as a Function of Meteorological State
Thomas P Ackerman, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Seattle, WA, United States and Laura M Hinkelman, Univ of WA-JISAO, Seattle, WA, United States
4:48 PM
A34C-05
 
Similarities in the Spatial Pattern of the Surface Flux Response to Present-Day Greenhouse Gases and Aerosols
Geeta Persad1, Yi Ming2 and V "Ram" Ramaswamy2, (1)Princeton University, AOS Program, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States
5:00 PM
A34C-06
 
Surface Forcing from CH4 at the North Slope of Alaska and Southern Great Plains Sites
William Collins, Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, Daniel Feldman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and David D Turner, NOAA Norman, Norman, OK, United States
5:12 PM
A34C-07
 
Changes in Surface Radiation Flux Associated with Cloud Variability over Land during the Past 40+ Years
Joel R Norris, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
5:24 PM
A34C-08
 
Multi-decadal trends of solar radiation reaching the surface: What is the role of aerosols?
Mian Chin1, Thomas L Diehl2, Huisheng Bian3, Hongbin Yu1,4, Yun Qian5, Martin Wild6, David G Streets7 and Paul W Stackhouse8, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (5)Pacific Northwest Natl Lab, Richland, WA, United States, (6)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (7)Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States, (8)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
5:36 PM
A34C-09
 
Evidence of Clear-Sky Daylight Whitening: Are we already conducting geoengineering?
Charles N. Long, Jim Barnard and Connor Joseph Flynn, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
5:48 PM
A34C-10
 
Surface Radiation Budget Variability at Climatic Time Scales
Rachel T Pinker1, Yingtao Ma1 and Eric Nussbaumer2, (1)Univ Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (2)NCAR/ACD, Boulder, CO, United States
 
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