Chairs:  Travis Allen O'Brien, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and Aaron Donohoe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States 
Primary Conveners:  Travis Allen O'Brien, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States 
Co-conveners:  Brian H Kahn, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Aaron Donohoe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States and Brian E J Rose, SUNY at Albany, Albany, NY, United States 
OSPA Liaisons:  Travis Allen O'Brien, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States 
	
		
			
		
	
	
	
	
	
		
 
 
	
	
	
		
			
				Confirmation of the Existence of Super-Terminal Raindrops
			
			
			
				
					Michael Larsen, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States, Alexander B Kostinski, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States and Arthur R Jameson, RJH Scientific, Inc., Arlington, VA, United States
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
	
		
			
		
	
	
	
	
	
		
 
 
	
	
	
		
			
				Scale Dependency of Convective Momentum Transport as Diagnosed from Cloud-Resolving Model Simulation with Spectral-bin Microphysics
			
			
			
				
					Yi-Chin Liu1, Jiwen Fan2, Guang Jun Zhang3, Kuan-Man Xu4 and Steven John Ghan2, (1)Battelle Pacific Northwest, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (3)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Center for Clouds Chemistry, La Jolla, CA, United States, (4)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
	
		
			
		
	
	
	
	
	
		
 
 
	
	
	
		
			
				Shortwave absorption by water vapor and clouds as a source of equability in warm climates
			
			
			
				
					Roberto F Rondanelli1,2, Matthew Huber3 and Gary Shaffer2,4, (1)Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile, (2)Center for Climate and Resilience Research, Santiago, Chile, (3)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (4)Niels Bohr Institute - University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
	
		
			
		
	
	
	
	
	
		
 
 
	
	
	
		
			
				Scale- and Aerosol-Aware Kain-Fritsch Convection Parameterization: Formulations and Tests
			
			
			
				
					Kiran V Alapaty1, John S Kain2, Jerold Allen Herwehe1, O Russell Bullock1, Shaocai Yu1, Xiaoliang Song3, Guang Jun Zhang3 and Laura D Fowler4, (1)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Durham, NC, United States, (2)National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK, United States, (3)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Center for Clouds Chemistry, La Jolla, CA, United States, (4)NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States