American Association of Geographers American Association of Geographers
2008 Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts Online Program
Paper Session:

5403 Hydroclimatology III

is scheduled on Saturday, 4/19/08, from 2:20 PM - 4:00 PM in Dartmouth Room, Marriott, 3rd Floor

Sponsorship(s):
Climate Specialty Group
Cryosphere Specialty Group
Water Resources Specialty Group

Organizer(s):
Steven Quiring - Texas A&M University
Timothy W Hawkins - Shippensburg University

Chair(s):
Steven Quiring - Texas A&M University

Abstract(s):
 
2:20 PM   Author(s): *Rezaul Mahmood - Western Kentucky University

 Abstract Title: Sensitivity of planetary boundary layer variables to anomalous soil moisture conditions: The MM5-based assessment

2:40 PM   Author(s): *Ronnie D Leeper - WKU
Arturo I Quintanar, Dr. - WKU
Rezaul Mahmood, Dr - WKU

 Abstract Title: Simulating Near-Surface and Atmospheric Responces to changes in Land-Cover and Vegetation Fraction.

3:00 PM   Author(s): *Robert Hellstrom - Bridgewater State College

 Abstract Title: Sensitivity Analysis of Snow Processes in the Forest: UEBMOD Snow Model: SnowMIP2 Project

3:20 PM   Author(s): *Barry D. Keim - Louisiana State University

 Abstract Title: Three-hour and Twenty Four-hour Rainstorm Ratios across the Southern United States

3:40 PM   Author(s): *Michael Rawlins - University of New Hampshire
Michael Steele - University of Washington
Mark Serreze - University of Colorado
Charles Vorosmarty - University of New Hampshire
Richard Lammers - University of New Hampshire
Wendy Ermold - University of Washington
Alexander Shiklomanov - University of New Hampshire
Jinlun Zhang - University of Washington

 Abstract Title: Tracing Freshwater Anomalies through the Air-Land-Ocean System: A Case Study from the Mackenzie River Basin and the Beaufort Gyre




Session Description: Papers focusing on any aspect of hydroclimatology, including (but not limited to) measurement/observation, analysis, modeling, and remote sensing of various aspects of precipitation (both rain and snow), soil moisture, evapotranspiration, runoff, and stream flow.  Papers that address advances in monitoring, modeling, or predicting extreme hydrologic events (e.g., droughts and floods) are also of interest.
  

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