Poster Programme NH1.1

NH1.1

Precipitation Science
Convener: Eric A. Smith  | Co-Conveners: Alberto Mugnai , Gregory J. Tripoli , Efi Foufoula-Georgiou , Giorgio Boni , Maria-Carmen Llasat 
Oral Programme
 / Tue, 21 Apr, 08:30–12:00  / 13:30–19:00  / Room 6
 / Wed, 22 Apr, 08:30–12:00  / Room 6
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Wed, 22 Apr, 13:30–17:00  / Halls X/Y

Attendance Time: Wednesday, 22 April 2009, 13:30–15:00
Chairperson: Dr. Tempei Hashino
NH1.1 Precipitation Science: Poster Session #1

Halls X/Y
XY704
EGU2009-740
The Winter Atmospheric Circulation Patterns and their relationship with precipitation variability in Iran
e. fattahi and A Sedaghatkerdar

XY705
EGU2009-743
Comparison of physical and statistical methods for estimating probable maximum precipitation in outhwest basins of Iran
e. fattahi, A.M, Noorian, and K. Noohi

XY706
EGU2009-2809
Rainfall intensities and patterns derived from MSG SEVIRI-data
M. Schulz and F.H. Berger

XY707
EGU2009-8040
Hydrodynamical Statistical Model to Forecat of Dangerous Precipitation over the Territory of Central and Eastern Europe
E. Perekhodtseva

XY708
EGU2009-8219
Using alternative data sources to reduce the uncertainty in modelling floodplain flows
M. B. Butts, E. Fontenot, C. Y. Pin, T. S. Jensen, and T. Clausen

XY709
EGU2009-8533
Predictability of severe rainfall events over Italy: importance of convective equilibrium
L. Molini, A. Parodi, N. Rebora, and G. Craig

XY710
EGU2009-10172
Analysis of the atmospheric water cycle components for Southern Germany during the COPS experiment
R. Schnitter, G. Schädler, and M. Bender

XY711
EGU2009-8604
Regional Precipitation Climatology of the New York Metropolitan Region
J. Yeung, J.A. Smith, G. Villarini, A.A. Ntelekos, and M.L. Baeck

XY712
EGU2009-8869
Temperature-humidity criterion of tropical cyclones generation studied with climatic and satellite microwave scanner data
V. V. Rostovtseva and I. V. Goncharenko

XY713
EGU2009-12767
Regional Analysis of Precipitation at the Valencia and the Alacant Anchor Stations Reference Areas by Means of the Standard Precipitation Index
C Narbon Ramponi, S. Vidal Vicedo, A. Perez Hoyos, R. Nalda Molina, V. Gomez Rubio, F. Belda Esplugues, and E. Lopez-Baeza

XY714
EGU2009-12999
Evaluation of effective rainfall in different conditions
h. sharifan and A. Asady

XY715
EGU2009-13667
Polarimetric radar observation of ice crystals and aggregates: Backscattering modeling of signatures from C to Ka band
G. Botta, M. Montopoli, and F.S. Marzano

XY716
EGU2009-13670
Precipitation nowcasting from geostationary satellite platforms: Neural network methodology exploiting low-Earth-orbit and ground-based data synergy
G. Rivolta, M. de Rosa, and F.S. Marzano

XY717
EGU2009-13688
Dynamical interpretation of a banded precipitation event over Italy
P. Malguzzi, M. Fantini, and A. Buzzi

XY718
EGU2009-13689
Uncertainty of high-resolution forecasting of a flood event near Venice
S. Davolio, O. Drofa, and A. Buzzi

XY719
EGU2009-13833
Using textual measures of single-pol reflectivity as surrogates for polarimetric parameters in rainfall estimates
K.-S. Kuo, E.A. Smith, R. Cefelli, and L.D. Carey

XY720
EGU2009-13836
CloudSat-TRMM intersect products
K.-S. Kuo, H.M. Carty, E.A. Smith, G.L. Stephens, and D. Vane

XY721
EGU2009-13843
Decadal variability of intense rain events over Western India
A.V. Mehta, V.M. Mehta, and D. Prajapati

XY722
EGU2009-13844
Multi-sensor online visualization and analysis of precipitation, moisture, clouds, and aerosols
A.V. Mehta, Z. Liu, and G.J. Leptoukh

XY723
EGU2009-13846
Vorticity recycling processes in tornadic thunderstorms
G.J. Tripoli and M. Buker

XY724
EGU2009-13850
A 3-d modeling approach for studying the formation, maintenance, and decay of Tropical Tropopause Layer (TTL) cirrus associated with deep convection
D. Henz, T. Hashino, G.J. Tripoli, and E.A. Smith

XY725
EGU2009-13851
Effects of centrifugal drift on hurricane structure and intensity
G.J. Tripoli, T. Hashino, and W. Lewis

XY726
EGU2009-13853
Performance of high-resolution X-band radar for rainfall measurements in The Netherlands
R. van de Beek, H. Leijnse, H. Stricker, R. Uijlenhoet, and H. Russchenberg

XY727
EGU2009-13857
Seasonal variation of rainfall variogram parameters in The Netherlands
R. van de Beek, H. Leijnse, P. Torfs, and R. Uijlenhoet

XY728
EGU2009-13859
Penetration into tropical cyclones by the WindSat radiometer
A. Mims, R. Kroodsma, D. McKague, and C. Ruf

XY729
EGU2009-13867
Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Project and its precipitation research interest
D. Yang, B. Goodison, V. Ryabinin, K. Steffen, and T. Worby

XY730
EGU2009-13876
Implied ocean heat transports in the standard and super-parameterized community atmospheric models
C. DeMott and D. Randall

XY731
EGU2009-13877
Great Plains drought in simulations of the twentieth century
R. McCrary and D. Randall

XY732
EGU2009-13881
The contributions of large-scale circulations versus complex terrain on tropical cyclone precipitation patterns in the American Southwest region
K. Wood and E.A. Ritchie

XY733
EGU2009-13884
Maintenance of the Boreal Forest rainbelts during Northern Summer
J.-H. Yoon and M. T.-C. Chen

XY734
EGU2009-13885
Measuring East Asian Summer Monsoon rainfall contributions by different weather systems over Taiwan
S.-Y. Wang and M. T.-C. Chen

XY735
EGU2009-13894
The formation of multiple prefrontal squall lines and the impact of NEXRAD radial winds in a WRF simulation
H. Karan, P. Fitzpatrick, C.M. Hill, Y. Li, Q. Xiao, E. Lim, and J. Sun

XY736
EGU2009-13896
Examination of the tropical cyclone environment through comparison of COSMIC with other satellite data
C.M. Hill, P. Fitzpatrick, and Y.H. Lau

XY737
EGU2009-13899
Land surface modeling using optimally merged precipitation data from multiple sources
P.R. Houser, T. Yilmaz, R. Shrestha, and V. Anantharaj

XY738
EGU2009-13903
Precipitation uncertainty: How well do we know this critical hydrological variable?
P.R. Houser, X. Feng, R. Shrestha, and T. Yilmaz

XY739
EGU2009-13907
Regional precipitation characteristics observed in the Saudi Arabian Desert
P. Kucera

XY740
EGU2009-13909
Evaluation of precipitation characteristics observed in Panama
A.J. Newman, P. Kucera, and J.C. Gerlach

Attendance Time: Wednesday, 22 April 2009, 15:30–17:00
Chairperson: Dr. Kwo-Sen Kuo
NH1.1 Precipitation Science: Poster Session #2

XY741
EGU2009-13912
Simulating the interannual variability of Amazon precipitation
D. Medvigy, R.L. Walko, and R. Avissar

XY742
EGU2009-13913
An objective regionalization of precipitation applied to the Western U.S.
K. Guirguis and R. Avissar

XY743
EGU2009-13915
Coupled land-surface scheme's response to model-adjusted precipitation
A. Nunes and P.J. van Oevelen

XY744
EGU2009-13917
Ensemble precipitation estimates
W. Lewis

XY745
EGU2009-13918
NEXRAD in Space
W. Lewis

XY746
EGU2009-13920
June 2008 extreme flooding in Eastern Iowa: Precipitation analyses
R. Mantilla, W.F. Krajewski, R. Goska, B. Seo, and L. Cunha

XY747
EGU2009-13923
Hydro-NEXRAD radar database: A community resource for rainfall studies
A. Kruger, W.F. Krajewski, R. Goska, P. Domaszczynski, C. Gunyon, J.A. Smith, and M.L. Baeck

XY748
EGU2009-13925
Hourly weather radar based real-time precipitation analyses for Germany
E. Weigl, T. Winterrath, and T. Fuchs

XY749
EGU2009-13926
Sensitivity of simulated microwave brightness temperature to nucleation processes in tropical convective cloud systems during KWAJEX
T. Hashino, D. Casella, A. Mugnai, P. Sanò, E.A. Smith, and G.J. Tripoli

XY750
EGU2009-13934
Ensemble QPF for streamflow prediction in the Igua{¸ c} River, Brazil
L. Calvetti and A.J. Pereira Filho

XY751
EGU2009-13935
A comparison of CMORPH rainfall estimates with raingauges measurements over South America
C.G. Martins Ramos and A.J. Pereira Filho

XY752
EGU2009-13937
Scale-by-scale statistical evaluation of satellite precipitation products
J. Pinel, S. Lovejoy, and D. Schertzer

XY753
EGU2009-13943
NEXRAD In Space (NIS): An update concerning hardware development Press & Media
E.A. Smith

XY754
EGU2009-13944
Propagation of precipitation downstream of mountain ranges within the Mediterranean Basin
E.A. Smith

XY755
EGU2009-13948
An evaluation of the statistics of rainfall extremes in satellite-based and reanalysis products using Universal Multifractals
X. Sun and A.P. Barros

XY756
EGU2009-13949
An intercomparion of simulated and observed brightness temperatures of snow
D.-H. Kang and A.P. Barros

XY757
EGU2009-13879
Potential reduction of uncertainty in passive microwave precipitation retrieval by the inclusion of dynamical, thermodynamical, and hydrological constraints as the Cloud Dynamics Radiation Database (CDRD) approach
H.W.-Y. Leung, A. Mugnai, E.A. Smith, and G.J. Tripoli

XY758
EGU2009-13861
OSSE impact analysis for the Hurricane Imaging Radiometer
R. Atlas, P. Black, S. Chen, R. Hood, J. Johnson, L. Jones, T. Miller, E. Uhlhorn, and C. Ruf

XY759
EGU2009-12389
Precipitating clouds monitoring over Antarctica: interpretation of satellite-based microwave signatures
S. Dietrich, F. Di Paola, D. Casella, M. Liberti, and P. Sanò

XY760
EGU2009-13839
Performance of rain reflectivity and differential reflectivity rainfall algorithms at X-band
L. Baldini, E. Gorgucci, and V. Romaniello

XY761
EGU2009-13840
Dual polarization radar rainfall estimation using the mean linear raindrop shape model
E. Gorgucci, L. Baldini, and V. Romaniello

XY762
EGU2009-13928
Precipitation diurnal variability over East Asia and its connection to ENSO
S. Yang, L. Hu, Y. Li, and S. Gao

XY763
EGU2009-13656
Passive-microwave precipitation retrieval from satellite using the Cloud Dynamics and Radiation Database (CDRD) approach in conjunction with a new European CDRD database
P. Sanò, D. Casella, M. Formenton, W.-Y. Leung, A. Mugnai, E.A. Smith, and G.J. Tripoli

XY764
EGU2009-13652
Statistical analysis of a new European Cloud Dynamics and Radiation Database
D. Casella, M. Formenton, W.-Y. Leung, A. Mugnai, P. Sanò, E.A. Smith, and G.J. Tripoli

XY765
EGU2009-13666
Probabilistic approach to constrained techniques for path attenuation compensation: A numerical study for C- and X-band radars (solicited)
F.S. Marzano, M. Montopoli, and G. Ferrauto

XY766
EGU2009-5661
Precipitation radar nowcasting in complex orography: a pyramidal-dynamical approach (solicited)
M. Montopoli and F.S. Marzano

XY767
EGU2009-13842
Cloud dynamics and radiation database for improved rain retrievals within tropical cyclones (solicited)
A.V. Mehta, E.A. Smith, and G.J. Tripoli

XY768
EGU2009-13914
Impact of assimilated satellite observations on tropical cyclone precipitation analyses and forecasts (solicited)
W. Lewis

XY769
EGU2009-13828
Correlation among characteristic rain DSD parameters measured at the tropical surface (solicited)
K.-S. Kuo, E. A. Smith, and A. Tokay

XY770
EGU2009-13924
Sensitivity of cloud microphysical properties and precipitation to nucleation processes in tropical convective cloud systems during KWAJEX (solicited)
T. Hashino and G.J. Tripoli

XY771
EGU2009-13663
On the use of lightning data and cloud electrification model simulations to constrain precipitation retrieval from passive-microwave satellite measurements (solicited) Press & Media
A. Mugnai, C. Adamo, D. Casella, M. Formenton, C. Price, P. Sanò, E.A. Smith, G.J. Tripoli, and Y. Yair

XY772
EGU2009-13940
Satellite latent heating retrieval: Where are we? (solicited)
E.A. Smith

XY773
EGU2009-13852
High resolution simulation of the hurricane vortex employing a dynamics core utilizing the explicit representation of the Lamb vector (solicited)
G.J. Tripoli, T. Hashino, and W. Lewis

XY774
EGU2009-13930
Decadal variability of the Indo-Pacific Warm Pool and its association with atmospheric and oceanic water cycle variability (solicited)
V.M. Mehta, H. Wang, and A.V. Mehta

XY775
EGU2009-13684
Precipitation analysis in the framework of flash flood events (solicited)
M.C. Llasat, A. Atencia, M. Llasat-Botija, and T. Rigo

XY776
EGU2009-13982
Criminal responsibility and predictability (solicited)
F. Siccardi

XY777
EGU2009-14096
Verification of precipitation downscaling approaches for hydrologic forecasting using TRMM data (solicited)
D.P. Lettenmaier, N. Voisin, and J.C. Schaake

XY778
EGU2009-14095
Recent findings with rainfall monitoring by cellular communication systems (solicited)
P. Alpert, A. Rayitsfeld, N. David, O. Goldshtein, H. Messer, and A. Zinevich