Primary Conveners: David H Richter, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States
Conveners: Chad W Higgins, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and William Anderson, University of Texas at Dallas, Mechanical Engineering, Richardson, TX, United States
Chairs: Chad W Higgins, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States and William Anderson, University of Texas at Dallas, Mechanical Engineering, Richardson, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons: David H Richter, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, United States
A Self-Organizing Map Based Evaluation of the Antarctic Mesoscale Prediction System Using Observations from a 30-m Instrumented Tower on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica (63472)
Melissa A Nigro1,2, John J Cassano2, Jonathan Wille3,4, David H Bromwich5 and Matthew Anthony Lazzara6, (1)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States, (4)Byrd Polar Research Center, Columbus, OH, United States, (5)Byrd Polar & Climate Rsrch Ctr, Columbus, OH, United States, (6)Madison Area Technical College, Madison, WI, United States
Spatiotemporal Variability in Observations of Urban Mixed-Layer Heights from Surface-based Lidar Systems during DISCOVER-AQ 2011 (69513)
Jasper R Lewis1, Robert F Banks2, Timothy Berkoff3, Ellsworth Judd Welton4, Everette Joseph5, Anne M Thompson4, Phil Decola6 and Jennifer Diane Hegarty7, (1)Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, Baltimore, MD, United States, (2)Barcelona Supercomputing Cente, Barcelona, Spain, (3)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)SUNY at Albany, Albany, NY, United States, (6)Sigma Space Corporation, Lanham, MD, United States, (7)Atmospheric and Environmental Research Lexington, Lexington, MA, United States
Coherent Structure Patterns Affect Energy Balance Closure: Evidence from Virtual Measurements for a Field Campaign (71791)
Sha Zhang1, Frederik De Roo1, Rieke Heinze2, Fabian Eder3,4, Sadiq Huq1, Marius Schmidt5, Norbert Kalthoff6 and Matthias Mauder1,3, (1)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, Atmospheric Environmental Research (IMK-IFU), Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, (2)Leibniz University of Hannover, Institute of Meteorology and Climatology, Hannover, Germany, (3)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Geography and Geoecology (IfGG), Karlsruhe, Germany, (4)Institute of Meteorology and Climatology, Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany, (5)Agrosphere Institute (IBG-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany, (6)Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research - Troposphere Research(IMK-TRO), Karlsruhe, Germany
Law-of-the-wall buffer layer explained by a simplified cospectral budget model (75309)
Kaighin A Mccoll, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cambridge, MA, United States, Gabriel George Katul, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States, Pierre Gentine, Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States and Dara Entekhabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CEE, Cambridge, MA, United States
Observing the Vertical Extent of the Urban Boundary Layer Over Jersey City, NJ: A Diurnal and Seasonal Analysis (84454)
Mark Joseph Dempsey1, James Booth1,2, Mark Arend2,3, David Melecio-Vazquez2 and Jorge Gonzalez4, (1)CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY, United States, (2)CUNY City College of New York, New York, NY, United States, (3)NOAA-CREST, New York, NY, United States, (4)CUNY City College, New York, NY, United States