A32E
Intraseasonal to Decadal Climate Variability, Prediction, and Predictability Associated with Land-Atmosphere Interactions II

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
3006 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Yongkang Xue, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Conveners:  Paul Dirmeyer, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States and William K-M Lau, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Chairs:  Yongkang Xue, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Paul Dirmeyer, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Samuel S.P. Shen, San Diego State University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, San Diego, CA, United States
10:20
A32E-01
Detect signals of interdecadal climate variations from an enhanced suite of reconstructed precipitation products since 1850 using the historical station data from Global Historical Climatology Network and the dynamical patterns derived from Global Precipitation Climatology Project (75004)
Samuel Shanpu Shen, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States
10:35
A32E-02
A GCM Investigation of Dust Aerosol Impact on the Regional Climate of North Africa and South/East Asia (60608)
Yu Gu1, Yongkang Xue2, Fernando De Sales2 and Kuo-Nan Liou1, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States
10:50
A32E-03
Role of sea surface temperature and Saharan dust radiative forcing on the multi-decadal variation of rainfall over West Africa and northern Atlantic Ocean (Invited) (67184)
Kyu-Myong Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
11:05
A32E-04
Observed Oceanic and Terrestrial Drivers of North African Climate (67267)
Yan Yu1, Michael Notaro1, Fuyao Wang1, Jiafu Mao2, Xiaoying Shi2 and Yaxing Wei2, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
11:20
A32E-05
Observed Global Historical Changes in Soil Decomposition Rates (1900–2011) and Plant Production (1981–2011) (Invited) (61977)
William J Parton, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
11:35
A32E-06
Incorporating vegetation feedbacks in regional climate modeling over West Africa (73086)
Amir Erfanian1, Guiling Wang1, Miao Yu2, Kazi F Ahmed1 and Richard O Anyah3,4, (1)University of Connecticut, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Storrs, CT, United States, (2)NUIST Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China, (3)University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States, (4)University of Connecticut, Natural Resources and the Environment, Storrs Mansfield, CT, United States
11:50
A32E-07
Assessing the Effects of Burned Areas on the Northern and Southern African Seasonal Climates: a Regional Modeling Study (68444)
Fernando De Sales1, Greg S Okin2, Yongkang Xue3 and Kebonye Dintwe2, (1)San Diego State University, Geography, San Diego, CA, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States
12:05
A32E-08
Impacts of Irrigation Development on Regional Rainfall in Africa (83060)
Ross E Alter, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, Eun-Soon IM, Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), Singapore, Singapore and Elfatih A B Eltahir, MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
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