A23H:
High-Resolution Climate Modeling I Posters

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Primary Convener:  Roy Rasmussen, NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-Convener:  Graeme L Stephens, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Stochastic Simulation of Rainfall Data Using a Markov Chain Model Calibrated to Dynamically Downscaled Climate Data
A.F.M. Kamal Chowdhury1, Natalie Lockart1, Garry R Willgoose2, George A. Kuczera2 and Parana Manage Nadeeka1, (1)University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia, (2)University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
 
Diagnosing resolution sensitivity over the Maritime Continent in the MetUM
Stephanie Josephine Bush1,2, Reinhard Schiemann2,3, Steven James Woolnough1,2, Andrew G Turner2,3 and Gill Martin4, (1)University of Reading, Reading, RG6, United Kingdom, (2)NCAS Climate, Reading, United Kingdom, (3)University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, (4)Met Office, Hadley Centre for Climate Change, Exeter, United Kingdom
 
Statistical Testing of Dynamically Downscaled Rainfall Data for the East Coast of Australia
Parana Manage Nadeeka1, Natalie Lockart1, Garry R Willgoose2, George A. Kuczera2 and A.F.M. Kamal Chowdhury1, (1)University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia, (2)University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia
 
A numerical study of the effect of urbanization on the climate of Las Vegas metropolitan area
Samy M Kamal, Huei-Ping Huang and Soe Win Myint, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States
 
Climatology Analysis of Global Climate Models from HiGEM Family Over South America.
Maria de Souza Custodio, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, Tercio Ambrizzi, USP University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Rosmeri Da Rocha, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil and Pier Luigi Vidale, University of Reading, Reading, RG6, United Kingdom
 
Future change of wintertime urban heat island intensity over Japan
Masayuki Hara1, Sachiho A. Adachi2, Hiroyuki Kusaka3 and Fujio Kimura1, (1)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan, (2)RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Sciences, Kobe, Japan, (3)University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
 
The mesoscale precipitation distribution in mid-latitude continental regions: observational uncertainty and evaluation of 25-km global model simulations.
Pier Luigi Vidale1, Reinhard Schiemann2,3, Marie-Estelle Demory2 and Charles John Roberts2,3, (1)University of Reading, Reading, RG6, United Kingdom, (2)NCAS Climate, Reading, United Kingdom, (3)University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom
 
First results of using convection-permitting WRF simulations to drive the LARSIM hydrological model for the Rhine River catchment
Sebastian Knist1,2, Klaus Goergen1,2, Enno Nilson3, Peter Krahe3, Bastian Klein3 and Clemens Simmer1,4, (1)University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, (2)SimLab TerrSys, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Jülich Research Centre, Jülich, Germany, (3)Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz, Germany, (4)Centre for High-Performance Scientific Computing in Terrestrial Systems, Geoverbund ABC/J, Jülich, Germany
 
Projecting Future Changes in Extreme Weather During the North American Monsoon in the Southwest with High Resolution, Convective-Permitting Regional Atmospheric Modeling
Christopher L Castro, Hsin-I Chang, Thang Manh Luong, Timothy Lahmers, Megan Jares and Carlos M Carrillo, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
Examination of Climate Simulations Across Spatial Resolutions and their Representation of the Continental High Temperature Bias over North America
Roy Rasmussen1, Andrew James Newman2, Kyoko Ikeda1, Changhai Liu2 and Michael J Barlage1, (1)NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
 
High Resolution Atmospheric Model (HiRAM) Projection of Global Warming Impact on the Asian Summer Monsoon
Chi-Hua Wu1, Huang-Hsiung Hsu1, Chia-Ying Tu1, Shian-Jiann Lin2, Nicolas Freychet1 and Ping-Gin Chiu1, (1)Research Center for Environmental Changes Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, (2)NOAA, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Climatological analysis of the real-time NSSL 4km WRF-ARW
David Charles Goines and Aaron D Kennedy, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States
 
Evaluation of a Regional Climate Ensemble using Self-Organizing Maps
Abigail Jaye1, Cindy L Bruyere1,2 and Mark W Seefeldt3, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)North-West University, Environmental Sciences and Management, Mahikeng, South Africa, (3)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States
 
A comparison of river discharge calculated by using a regional climate model output with different reanalysis datasets in 1980s and 1990s
Xieyao Ma1, Takao Yoshikane2, Masayuki Hara1, Sachiho A. Adachi3, Yasutaka Wakazuki1,4, Hiroyuki Kawase1,5 and Fujio Kimura1, (1)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan, (2)Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (3)RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Sciences, Kobe, Japan, (4)University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, (5)Meteorological Research Institute, Ibaraki, Japan
 
Climate Simulations with a Variable-Resolution GCM: Stretched Cubed-Sphere High Resolution Atmospheric Model
Chia-Ying Tu1, Lucas Harris2 and Shian-Jiann Lin2, (1)Research Center for Environmental Changes Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, (2)NOAA/GFDL, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
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