AS – Atmospheric Sciences

Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation (General Session)
Convener: A. Macke  | Co-Conveners: A. I. Flossmann , J. Quaas 
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Megacities: Air Quality and Climate Impacts from Local to Global Scales
Convener: L.T. Molina  | Co-Conveners: M. Gauss , A. Baklanov 
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Atmospheric VOC: measurements and interpretation
Convener: Pollmann  | Co-Conveners: M. Boy , Prof. Sinha 
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Analysis and Characterization of Black Carbon in the Environment (co-listed)
Convener: M. W. I. Schmidt  | Co-Conveners: Ö. Gustafsson , J. Lehmann 
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Mid-latitude Cyclones and Storms: Diagnostics of Observed and Future Trends, and related Impacts (co-listed)
Convener: G.C. Leckebusch  | Co-Conveners: J. G. Pinto , U. Ulbrich 
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Extreme Events Induced by Weather and Climate Change: Evaluation, Forecasting and Proactive Planning (co-listed)
Convener: A. Loukas  | Co-Conveners: M.C. Llasat , U. Ulbrich 
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Mountain Hydrology and Climatology: present state and future scenarios (co-listed)
Convener: D. Viviroli  | Co-Conveners: C. de Jong , W. Buytaert 
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Gravity Waves (co-organized)
Convener: U. Achatz  | Co-Conveners: E. Becker , R. Plougonven , Sharman 
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Molecular Hydrogen in the Atmosphere: observations, modelling and future impact
Convener: A. Engel  | Co-Conveners: B. Vogel , C. Witham 
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Biogeochemistry and ecohydrology of arid and semi-arid ecosystems (co-listed)
Convener: Dr. Mamtimin  | Co-Conveners: F. X. Meixner , P. Fay 
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Atmospheric halogenated compounds and their chemical transformations
Convener: L.J. Carpenter  | Co-Conveners: R. Sander , F. Stroh , R. von Glasow , K. Pfeilsticker 
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Precipitation: from measurement to modelling and application in catchment hydrology (co-organized)
Convener: R. Uijlenhoet  | Co-Conveners: A. A. Carsteanu , C. Onof , G. Grossi , P. Burlando 
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Ensemble hydrological forecasting: from theory to practice (co-organized)
Convener: Prof. Ranzi  | Co-Conveners: F Pappenberger , J. Thielen-del Pozo , G. Balint , C. Hegg 
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Variability and Predictability of the Coupled Stratosphere-Troposphere system
Convener: A. Charlton-Perez  | Co-Conveners: O. Martius , B. Christiansen , Marshall 
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Source apportionment of air pollutants in atmospheric science
Convener: A. S. H. Prevot  | Co-Conveners: X. Querol , Larsen 
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Open Session on the Lower, Middle, and Upper Atmosphere
Convener: M. Juckes 
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Structure and Composition of the Global Tropopause Region
Convener: P. Hoor  | Co-Conveners: C. Schiller , T. Birner 
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Polar Ozone
Convener: G. O. Braathen  | Co-Convener: B.-M. Sinnhuber 
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Aerosols-clouds-precipitation-climate
Convener: M. O. Andreae  | Co-Conveners: U. Lohmann , D. Rosenfeld 
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Aerosol Chemistry and Microphysics (General Session)
Convener: T. Mentel  | Co-Conveners: A. Kiendler-Scharr , S. Pandis 
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Satellite observations on tropospheric composition and pollution, analyses with models and applications
Convener: A. Richter  | Co-Conveners: C. Clerbaux , Levelt 
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Monthly, seasonal and decadal forecasting (including Outstanding Young Scientist Lecture) (co-listed)
Convener: M. A. Liniger  | Co-Conveners: G. J. van Oldenborgh , F. J. Doblas-Reyes 
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Shifting Seasons: Phenological evidence from observations, reconstructions, measurements and models (co-sponsored by PAGES & ILEAPS) (co-listed)
Convener: T. Rutishauser  | Co-Conveners: A. Menzel , J. Weltzin 
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Precipitation Science (co-listed)
Convener: E.A. Smith  | Co-Conveners: M.C. Llasat , F. Siccardi , A. Mugnai , G. J. Tripoli , E. Foufoula , G. Boni 
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Remote Sensing of Clouds and Aerosols: Techniques and Applications
Convener: J. Cermak  | Co-Convener: T. Zinner 
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Atmospheric and climate complexity over wide ranges of scale (co-listed)
Convener: S. Lovejoy  | Co-Conveners: J.-F. Royer , V. Lucarini 
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Vilhelm Bjerknes Medal Lecture by J. Ray Bates (co-listed)
Convener: C. Hasager 
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Atmoshere, Ocean, Meteorological Instruments and ocean observatory instrumentation (co-listed)
Convener: J. Vivekanandan  | Co-Conveners: D. Parsons , M. Rose , C. Waldmann 
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Scaling, subgrid models, downscaling and parameterization (co-listed)
Convener: M. Parlange  | Co-Conveners: C. Meneveau , Isabel de Lima 
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Gas Phase Composition and Reactivity (General Session)
Convener: H. Harder  | Co-Conveners: L. Vereecken , T.J. Dillon 
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Satellite Remote-Sensing of Atmospheric Carbon dioxide and Methane
Convener: S. Houweling  | Co-Conveners: M. Buchwitz , H Boesch 
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Wildfires, Weather and Climate (co-organized)
Convener: M.G. Pereira  | Co-Conveners: R. Trigo , M. Wotton 
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Remote sensing of soil moisture (co-listed)
Convener: W. Wagner  | Co-Conveners: P. de Rosnay , A. Loew 
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Middle Atmosphere Dynamics - Coupling Processes, Trends and Impact on Validation Measurements
Convener: M. Bittner  | Co-Conveners: P. Espy , P. Keckhut , J. Scheer 
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Dynamics and chemistry of atmospheric convection
Convener: J.-I. Yano  | Co-Conveners: C.H. Mari , L. Donner , H. Tost 
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Seamless Approaches in Weather and Climate (co-organized)
Convener: Rodwell  | Co-Conveners: T. Jung , Brunet 
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Cloud Chemistry and Microphysics (General Session)
Convener: H. Herrmann 
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Mechanism reduction in models involving atmospheric aerosols
Convener: Dr Topping  | Co-Convener: D. Lowe 
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Land-climate interactions from models and observations: Implications from past to future climate (co-sponsored by ILEAPS & GLASS) (co-listed)
Convener: S. Seneviratne  | Co-Conveners: B. van den Hurk , P. Ciais 
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Nonlinear Low-frequency Variability in Atmosphere, Ocean and the Climate System (co-listed)
Convener: K. Dethloff  | Co-Conveners: H. A. Dijkstra , C. C. Raible 
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Dynamical Meteorology (General Session)
Convener: Schwierz  | Co-Convener: S. L. Gray 
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Air-Land Interactions (General Session)
Convener: T. Foken  | Co-Convener: A. Ibrom 
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Atmospheric composition: variability and trends
Convener: O. Tarasova  | Co-Conveners: G. O. Braathen , S. Szopa , M.G. Schultz , E. Nisbet 
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Hydrological Change: Future Projections of Hydrological Behaviour (co-listed)
Convener: H. Kunstmann  | Co-Convener: S. Hagemann 
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Space Instrumentation (co-listed)
Convener: M. Leese  | Co-Conveners: P. Falkner , G. Kargl 
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High latitude changes in ocean, ice and climate (co-listed)
Convener: Döscher  | Co-Convener: U. Schauer 
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Ocean Remote Sensing (co-listed)
Convener: Miller  | Co-Conveners: V. Barale , E. Schrama , G. Han 
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Geophysical Extremes: Scaling representations and their applications (co-listed)
Convener: D. Koutsoyiannis  | Co-Conveners: A. A. Carsteanu , A. Langousis 
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Fire in the Earth System (co-organized)
Convener: A. Spessa  | Co-Convener: O. Wild 
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Numerical Weather Prediction and Data Assimilation (General Session)
Convener: J. A. Garcia-Moya  | Co-Convener: H. Ólafsson 
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Air-Sea Interactions (General Session)
Convener: V. K. Makin  | Co-Convener: N. C. Wells 
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Arctic Coastal Processes (co-listed)
Convener: M.O. Leibman  | Co-Conveners: Lantuit , Overduin , Couture 
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Manifestations of global climate change in the Arctic Ocean (co-listed)
Convener: U. Schauer  | Co-Conveners: A. Proshutinsky , G. Alekseev 
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Modelling and Understanding Geophysical Systems as Complex Networks (co-listed)
Convener: R. V. Donner  | Co-Convener: J. Kurths 
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Basic Studies on Turbulence in Atmospheric and Oceanic Boundary Layers (General Session)
Convener: A.S. Petrosyan  | Co-Conveners: S. Belcher , P. A. Taylor 
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Lightning and its Atmospheric Effects (co-organized)
Convener: H. D. Betz  | Co-Conveners: S. Soula , Y. Yair , CG Price , T. Neubert , M. Fullekrug 
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Southern Ocean Variability (co-listed)
Convener: HHH Hellmer  | Co-Convener: Y. H. Park 
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Alfred Wegener Medal Lecture by Lennart Bengtsson (co-listed)
Convener: G. M. Ganssen 
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Joint Session of the MLT and the CAWSES programme
Convener: P. Preusse  | Co-Conveners: M. Kaufmann , F.-J. Lübken 
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Recent Developments in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Convener: U. Harlander  | Co-Conveners: N. Wedi , A. Will 
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Vertical and Long-Range Transport of Trace Gases and Aerosols
Convener: M. G. Lawrence  | Co-Convener: O. R. Cooper 
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Air Pollution Modelling
Convener: J. Brandt  | Co-Conveners: K. M. Hansen , R. Vautard 
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Short-lived pollutants in the polar regions: Sources, transport, impacts
Convener: A. Stohl  | Co-Conveners: K. Law , P. Quinn 
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Open session on SOLAS and sensitivity of marine ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles to climate change (co-listed)
Convener: V. Garçon  | Co-Conveners: C. Lancelot , B. Salihoglu 
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European Collaboration for Implementation of Marine Research on Cores (EuroMARC) (co-listed)
Convener: G. Camoin  | Co-Convener: Dokken 
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Arthur Holmes Medal Lecture by David Gubbins (co-listed)
Convener: G. M. Ganssen 
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Climate time series analysis: Novel tools and their application (co-listed)
Convener: M. Mudelsee  | Co-Conveners: M. Schulz , M. Trauth 
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Precipitation: Measurement, Climatology, Remote Sensing, and Modeling (General Session)
Convener: S.C.M. Michaelides  | Co-Conveners: V. Levizzani , A. Hou , K. Nakamura 
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Atmospheric Ice Particles
Convener: H. Grothe  | Co-Conveners: J. Cartwright , J. Curtius 
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Wind-Wave-Current interactions and ocean mixing (co-listed)
Convener: M. Bezerra  | Co-Conveners: J. A. Carrillo , Gade 
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New aspects of the marine nitrogen cycle's processes and budget (co-listed)
Convener: H. W. Bange  | Co-Conveners: M. Voss , Kuypers 
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Boundary Layers in High Latitudes: Physical and Chemical Processes, Observational and Monitoring Programs, Modeling and Analysis
Convener: WD Neff  | Co-Conveners: G Heinemann , A. Jones , S. Argentini , P. Anderson 
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Cavity-enhanced spectroscopy in atmospheric research: from the laboratory to field measurements
Convener: A. Ruth  | Co-Convener: Orphal 
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Teleconnections: dynamics, predictability, impacts (co-listed)
Convener: B. Christiansen  | Co-Conveners: F. Kwasniok , U. Ulbrich , N. Rimbu , M. Ambaum 
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Operational Oceanography: Skill Assessment, Error Analysis and Service Delivery (co-listed)
Convener: R. Proctor  | Co-Conveners: E. Dombrowsky , M. Rixen 
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African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis (AMMA)
Convener: C. Taylor  | Co-Conveners: H. Kunstmann , S. Janicot , B. Marticorena 
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Patterns in Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Systems: Monitoring, Modelling, and Data Assimilation
Convener: C. Simmer  | Co-Conveners: H. Vereecken , S. Kollet 
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Aeolian dust: initiator, player, and recorder of environmental change (co-organized)
Convener: J.-B. Stuut  | Co-Conveners: P. Knippertz , A. Baas 
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Research and Development in Nuclear Explosion Monitoring (co-organized)
Convener: A. Becker  | Co-Conveners: K. Koch , B. Kalinowski , D. BROWN , C. Estabrook 
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Earth System Modeling: Strategies and Software (co-listed)
Convener: R.G. Budich  | Co-Convener: R. Redler 
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Turbulence in the atmosphere and environment (co-listed)
Convener: C. Yagüe  | Co-Conveners: Tampieri , J Cuxart 
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Validation of Stratospheric Dynamics and Chemistry Models
Convener: P. Braesicke  | Co-Convener: U. Langematz 
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Large-scale hydrology: understanding and predicting hydrological variations (co-listed)
Convener: D.M. Hannah  | Co-Conveners: C. Prudhomme , E. Sauquet 
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Large-scale hydrology: modelling and assimilation (co-listed)
Convener: F Pappenberger  | Co-Conveners: V. Fortin , H. Cloke , G. Balsamo 
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Instrumentation for Polar Regions (co-listed)
Convener: M. Rose  | Co-Convener: D. Meldrum 
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Exploring the real potential of the Mediterranean basin as reliable recorder/player of present and past global changes (co-listed)
Convener: M. Sprovieri  | Co-Conveners: M. Ribera d'Alcala' , Caballero 
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