A44B
Precipitation over Mountainous Terrain: Observations, Understanding, Modeling, and Future Prospects I

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
3008 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  James A Renwick, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Conveners:  Daniel J Kirshbaum, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, Ali Behrangi, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and German Poveda, National University of Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Chairs:  James A Renwick, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand and Daniel J Kirshbaum, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
OSPA Liaisons:  Ali Behrangi, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
16:00
A44B-01
Global Aspects Of Orographic Precipitation (Invited) (67201)
Ronald B Smith, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
16:15
A44B-02
Multiscale Precipitation Processes Over Mountain Terrain – Landform and Vegetation Controls of Microphysics and Convection in Complex Terrain (Invited) (60576)
Ana Paula Barros, Duke University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, NC, United States and Duke IPHEx and Andes Precipitation Research Team
16:30
A44B-03
Improvement of Passive Microwave Rainfall Retrieval Algorithm over Mountainous Terrain (Invited) (60709)
Shoichi Shige and Munehisa Yamamoto, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
16:45
A44B-04
Precipitation trends in the High Sierra of California inferred from streamflow and snowpack observations (Invited) (67327)
Brian M Henn, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seattle, WA, United States, Martyn P Clark, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, Dmitri Kavetski, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Bruce J McGurk, Self Employed, McGurk Hydrologic, Washington, DC, United States, Thomas H Painter, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Jessica D Lundquist, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
17:00
A44B-05
Evaluation of Precipitation from CMIP5 Models for Western Colorado and Development of a Scenario based Method for Regional Climate Change Planning (66642)
Zifan Yang, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, James C Arnott, Aspen Global Change Institute, Washington, DC, United States and Richard B Rood, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
17:15
A44B-06
Investigating satellite precipitation uncertainties over a mountainous area in the eastern Italian Alps (58950)
Viviana Maggioni, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, Efthymios Ioannis Nikolopoulos, University of Padova, Padova, Italy, Emmanouil N Anagnostou, University of Connecticut, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Groton, CT, United States and Maco Borga Sr., University of Padova, Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, Padova, Italy
17:30
A44B-07
Mountain Tropical Rainfall: Evidence of Phase-Locking between the Diurnal, Annual and Interannual Cycles in the Andes of Colombia (74011)
German Poveda and Mauricio Bedoya, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, Medellin, Colombia
17:45
A44B-08
The Sensitivity of Orographic Precipitation to Flow Direction (67669)
Cliff Mass and Lee Picard, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
 
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