GC22D:
Improving the Simulation of Climate Impacts on Agriculture: AgMIP and Related Research I

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Jonathan Winter, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States and Sonali Prabhat McDermid, New York University, New York, NY, United States
Primary Conveners:  Jonathan Winter, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States
Co-conveners:  Roberto O Valdivia, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and Sonali Prabhat McDermid, NASA Goddard Inst Space Stud, New York, NY, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Sonali Prabhat McDermid, New York University, New York, NY, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
AgMIP: Next Generation Models and Assessments
Cynthia Rosenzweig, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States; Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States
10:35 AM
 
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture and Food Security in 2050 under a Range of Plausible Socioeconomic and Emissions Scenarios
Keith Wiebe1, Hermann Lotze-Campen2, Benjamin Bodirsky2, Aikaterini Kavallari3, Daniel Mason-d'Croz1, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe4, Sherman Robinson1, Ron Sands5, Andrzej Tabeau6, Dirk Willenbockel7, Shahnila Islam1, Hans van Meijl6, Christoph Mueller2 and Richard Robertson1, (1)International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany, (3)Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, (4)Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States, (5)USDA Economic Research Service, Washington, DC, United States, (6)Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, (7)University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
10:50 AM
 
Modeling soil processes for adapting agricultural systems to climate variability and change
Bruno Basso, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States
11:05 AM
 
Representing Extreme Temperature Events and Resolving Their Implications for Yield
Peter J Huybers1, Nathaniel D Mueller1, Ethan E Butler1, Martin Tingley2, Karen A McKinnon1 and Andrew N Rhines1, (1)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States
11:20 AM
 
Evaluating the Reliability of Reanalysis as a Substitute for Observational Data in Large-scale Agricultural Assessments
Michael Glotter1, Alexander C Ruane2, Elisabeth J Moyer1 and Joshua Wright Elliott1, (1)University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States
11:35 AM
 
Noah-MP-CROP: an integrated atmosphere-crop-soil modeling system for regional agro-climatic assessments.
Xing Liu1, Michael J Barlage2, Fei Chen2, Dev S Niyogi1 and Guangsheng Zhou3, (1)Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States, (2)NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)CMA China Meteorological Administration, Beijing, China
11:50 AM
 
Regional Climate Change Impact on Agricultural Land Use in West Africa
Kazi F Ahmed, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States, Guiling Wang, University of Connecticut, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Storrs, CT, United States and Liangzhi You, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, United States
12:05 PM
 
Temperature, Sowing and Harvest Dates, and Yield of Maize in the Southwestern US
David Stack1, Boksoon Myoung1, Menas Kafatos1, Seung Hee Kim1 and Jinwon Kim2, (1)Chapman University, Orange, CA, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States