A53E:
Innovative Insights into the Climate System and Climate Models: Exploring Scales and Parameter Spaces II Posters

Friday, 19 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
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

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
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
 
On the Choice of Average Solar Zenith Angle
Timothy Cronin, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
The effect of ocean mixed layer depth on climate in slab ocean aquaplanet experiments.
Aaron Donohoe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, EAPS, Cambridge, MA, 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
 
The Influence of Microphysics on the Behavior of Moist Convection at Different Surface Temperatures
Martin S Singh, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States and Paul A O'Gorman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
Scale-dependent instabilities in the model gray zone
Bowen Zhou, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Jason S Simon, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States and Fotini K Chow, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Examination of convective parameterization closures and their scale awareness using cloud-resolving model simulations
Suhas Ettammal1, Guang Jun Zhang2 and Rui Chen1, (1)Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, (2)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Center for Clouds Chemistry, La Jolla, CA, United States
 
Resolution-dependent behavior of subgrid-scale vertical transport in the Zhang-McFarlane convection parameterization
Heng Xiao1, William I Gustafson Jr2, Samson M Hagos2, Chien-ming Wu3 and Hui Wan2, (1)Pacific Northwest Natl Lab, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (3)National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
 
Continental Moisture Availability and Planetary Temperature in an Idealized GCM
Jacob Scheff, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States; Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States and Dargan M Frierson, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
 
Exploring Variable and Uniform Resolution Modeling Approaches Using Global MPAS-A Aquaplanet Simulations: Sensitivity to Specification of Equatorial Channel
Matus Martini1, William I Gustafson Jr1, Po-Lun Ma1, William C Skamarock2 and Laura D Fowler3, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Natl Ctr Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)NCAR, Boulder, CO, 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
 
Spatial Variability of CCN Sized Aerosol Particles
Ari Asmi and Riikka Väänänen, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
 
On the Multi-scale Variability of High-frequency Surface Air Temperature
Nicholas R Cavanaugh, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States and Samuel S.P. Shen, San Diego State University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego, CA, United States
 
Analysis of Scale Dependent Statistics of Quasi-Steady-State Large Eddy Simulations in the Time Domain
Kyle G Pressel1, Tapio Schneider1, Zhihong Tan2 and Colleen M. Kaul3, (1)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
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