A51T
Frontiers of the Radiation Parameterizations in the Climate and Weather Models I

Friday, 18 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
3006 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Conveners:  David Paynter, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States and Alessio Bozzo, European Centre for Medium‑Range Weather Forecast, Reading, United Kingdom
Chairs:  Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, David Paynter, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States and Alessio Bozzo, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Xianglei Huang, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
08:00
Radiative flux and forcing parameterization error in aerosol-free clear skies (Invited) (64257)
Robert Pincus, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
08:12
RRTMGP: A fast and accurate radiation code for the next decade (Invited) (75182)
Eli Jay Mlawer1, Robert Pincus2, Andre Wehe1 and Jennifer Delamere3, (1)Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Lexington, MA, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Alpenglow Scientific, Fairbanks, AK, United States
08:24
Treatment of Solar and Thermal Radiation in Global Climate Models (73634)
Andrew A Lacis and Valdar Oinas, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States
08:36
Aerosol Radiative Forcing and Weather Forecasts in the ECMWF Model (78494)
Alessio Bozzo, European Centre for Medium‑Range Weather Forecast, Reading, United Kingdom
08:48
Improved Radiation Simulation in the Community Atmosphere Model with Implementation of Four-Stream Spherical Harmonic Expansion Approximation for Solar Radiation (59809)
Wenjie Zhao1, Jiangnan Li2, Yiran Peng1 and Bin Wang3, (1)Center for Earth System Science, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, (2)CCCma, Environment Canada, Victoria, BC, Canada, (3)IAP Insititute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
09:00
Impact of 3-D Radiation-Topography Interaction on Indian Summer Monsoon and Hydrology in Himalayas (72183)
Wei-Liang Lee1, Kuo-Nan Liou2, Yu Gu2, Chi-Hua Wu3, L. Ruby Leung4 and Huang-Hsiung Hsu3, (1)Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)Research Center for Environmental Changes Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
09:12
Calculating clear-sky radiative heating rates using the Fu-Liou RTM with inputs from observed and reanalyzed profiles (63716)
Erica K Dolinar, Xiquan Dong and Baike Xi, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States
09:24
Impact of Multiple Scattering on Infrared Radiative Transfer involving Ice Clouds (75637)
Chia-Pang Kuo1, Ping Yang1, Xianglei Huang2, Daniel Feldman3 and Mark Flanner2, (1)Texas A & M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
09:36
Effect of Snow Grain Shape on Snow Albedo (65549)
Cheng Dang1, Qiang Fu1 and Stephen G Warren2, (1)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)Univ Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
09:48
An Observationally Based Global Band-by-Band Surface Emissivity Dataset for Climate and Weather Modeling Effort (70006)
Xianglei Huang1, Xiuhong Chen1, Daniel K Zhou2 and Xu Liu2, (1)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
 
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