Oral Programme UC1

UC1

Climate change assessments of trends, variability and extremes
Co-Convener: Albert M.G. Klein Tank 
Oral Programme
 / Mon, 13 Sep, 14:00–16:00  / Room AudiMax (F30)
 / Thu, 16 Sep, 08:30–10:30  / Room E3
 / Fri, 17 Sep, 08:30–13:00  / Room AudiMax (F30)
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Thu, 16 Sep, 16:00–17:00  / Poster Area P1

Monday, 13 September 2010
Room AudiMax (F30)
Chairperson: Raino Heino
14:00–14:15
EMS2010-121
Understanding Regional Climate Variations and Trends over North America
R. M. Dole
14:15–14:30
EMS2010-267
Variability in the Summer Season Hydrological Cycle over the Atlantic-European Region
R. Allan and I. Zveryaev
14:30–14:45
EMS2010-324
A global dataset of self-calibrating Palmer Drought Severity Index dataset
G. van der Schrier, P.D. Jones, and K.R. Briffa
14:45–15:00
EMS2010-679
Has the probability of water deficit changed in Central Europe since the middle of the 20th century?
J. Wibig
15:00–15:15 EMS2010-19
Human Influence on Warm European Seasons (withdrawn)
N. Christidis, P. A. Stott, G. S. Jones, H. Shiogama, T. Nozawa, and J. Luterbacher
15:15–15:30
EMS2010-503
Relationship between alpine tourism demand and hot summer air temperatures associated with climate change
M. Rebetez and G. Serquet
15:30–15:45
EMS2010-322
Observed changes in extreme winter events in Europe with implication for transport system
A. Vajda and H. Tuomenvirta
15:45–16:00
EMS2010-317
Are extremes increasing or have we underestimated them?
L. Makkonen and M, Pajari

Thursday, 16 September 2010
Room E3
Chairperson: Albert Klein Tank
08:30–08:45
EMS2010-332
Understanding climate change-induced variations in daily temperature distributions over Italy
C. Simolo, M. Brunetti, M. Maugeri, T. Nanni, and A. Speranza
08:45–09:00
EMS2010-279
Daily precipitation variability in the Italian Alps over the last century
Y. Brugnara, M. Brunetti, M. Maugeri, T. Nanni, and C. Simolo
09:00–09:15
EMS2010-510
Local and large-scale influences on Swiss temperature trends 1959-2008
P. Ceppi, S. C. Scherrer, A. Fischer, and C. Appenzeller
09:15–09:30
EMS2010-514
Analyses of newly digitised and reconstructed snow series over the last 100+ years in Switzerland
S. C. Scherrer, C. Wüthrich, M. Croci-Maspoli, and C. Appenzeller
09:30–09:45
EMS2010-91
Meteorological factors controlling year-to-year variations in the spring onset of snow melt over the Arctic sea ice
E Maksimovich and the DAMOCLES
09:45–10:00
EMS2010-42
Effect of Planetary Boundary Layer Feedback on the Diurnal Temperature Range
S. Outten
10:00–10:15
EMS2010-187
Urban sites in climate change
B. Früh and M. Kossmann
10:15–10:30
EMS2010-184
Up-to-date (1900-2009) rapid warming over Japan: an assessment of urban contamination
L. Das, J.D. Annan, J.C. Hargreaves, and S. Emori

Friday, 17 September 2010
Room AudiMax (F30)
Chairperson: Albert Klein Tank
08:30–08:45
EMS2010-738
Spatial differentiation of temperature extremes trends in Poland
Z. Ustrnul and A. Wypych
08:45–09:00
EMS2010-696
Heat wave phenomenon in southern Slovakia: long-term changes and variability of daily maximum air temperature in Hurbanovo within the 1901-2009 period
J. Pecho, D. Výberči, M. Jarošová, and P. Šťastný
09:00–09:15
EMS2010-151
Trends of average and extreme temperatures in the Euroregion Galicia- North Portugal
J.J. Taboada, A.M. Ramos, M.N. Lorenzo, M. Gómez-Gesteira, M. deCastro, I. Alvarez, I. Iglesias, A.J.C. Crespo, and F.E. Santo
09:15–09:30
EMS2010-55
Temperature and precipitation extremes in Piedmont (North-West Italy) from 1937 to 2008
F. Acquaotta and S. Fratianni
09:30–09:45
EMS2010-163
Changing precipitation extremes in Europe
E.J.M. van den Besselaar, A.M.G. Klein Tank, and G. van der Schrier
09:45–10:00
EMS2010-660
Non-stationarity of extreme precipitation in Switzerland
S. Fukutome and M. Liniger
10:00–10:15
EMS2010-435
Extreme Precipitation over Europe: Comparison of threshold selection methods
C. Anagnostopoulou and K. Tolika
10:15–10:30
EMS2010-518
Analysis of extreme precipitation in different time intervals using moving precipitation totals
T. Tammets and J. Jaagus
Coffee Break
11:00–11:15
EMS2010-194
Meteoalarm severe wind gust thresholds from uniform periods in ECA&D
I.L. Wijnant
11:15–11:30
EMS2010-532
The impact of climate change on severe convective storms over Europe
J. Sander and N. Dotzek
11:30–11:45
EMS2010-757
Extreme flood events occurrence in high and low mountain areas: A spatial and temporal difference of processes throughout the last 2 millennia in NW Alps
C. Giguet-Covex, F. Arnaud, D. Enters, and B. Wilhelm
11:45–12:00
EMS2010-200
Drought occurrence in the Alpine Region, 1864-2050
P. Calanca and M. Spörri
12:00–12:15
EMS2010-502
Analysis of long time Standard Precipitation Index series to detect the drought frequency changes in Hungary
M. Lakatos, Z. Bihari, and T. Szentimrey
12:15–12:30
EMS2010-391
Analysing long-term changes of extreme snow depth and snowfall with a time-dependent GEV model
C. Marty, J. Blanchet, and S. Grob
12:30–12:45
EMS2010-38
Cyclonic variability in the Mediterranean-Black Sea region associated with global processes in the ocean-atmosphere system
V. N. Maslova, E. N. Voskresenskaya, and A. V. Yurovskiy
12:45–13:00
EMS2010-233
Coastal and Oceanic SST variability along the western Iberian Peninsula
F. Santos, M. Gómez Gesteira, M. deCastro, and I. Álvarez