Convective transition statistics for climate model diagnostics
Yi-Hung Kuo1, J David Neelin1, Kathleen A. Schiro2, Baird Langenbrunner1, Katrina Hales1, Andrew Gettelman3, Chih-Chieh Chen4, Richard B Neale3, Yi Ming5, Eric D Maloney6 and Carlos R Mechoso7, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences, Charlottesville, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (6)Colorado State University, Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States, (7)University of California Los Angeles, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States