Session outline
 
Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences(A)
Session Sub Category Complex & General(CG)
Session ID A-CG07
Title Asia-Pacific climate variations on diurnal to secular time scales
Short title Asia-Pacific climate
Convener Name Masami Nonaka
Affiliation Application Laboratory, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Co-convener Name Niklas Schneider
Affiliation IPRC, University of Hawaii
International Symposium 'International Symposium' in addition to Scientific session.
Language English
Scope Asia-Pacific climate affects billions of people and is marked by spatiotemporal interactions among a broad range of variabilities. This session aims to promote cross-cutting discussion over multitude of phenomena, including diurnal, monsoon intraseasonal and interannual variations, (inter-)decadal variability and secular changes. The importances of tropical and midlatitude air-sea coupling, inter-basin and tropics-midlatitude interactions for climate variability in the region have been established and are being further investigated using high-resolution observations and numerical models. Studies elucidating the complex interactions among climate modes and processes are particularly welcomed.
Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation
Invited papers