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AGU Fall Meeting 2016

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Monday, December 12, 2016 at 10:00am - Friday, December 16, 2016 at 10:00am
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AGU will hold its 49th annual Fall Meeting December 12-16, 2016, in San Francisco, California. The AGU Fall Meeting is the largest worldwide conference in the geophysical sciences, attracting nearly 24,000 Earth and space scientists, educators, students, and policy makers. This meeting showcases current scientific theory focused on discoveries that will benefit humanity and ensure a sustainable future for our planet.

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Monday, December 12

Observational, Modeling, and Theoretical Developments that Improve the Understanding of Radiative Forcing Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster A11I-0124. Reducing the Spread in Modeled Aerosol Radiative Forcing with a Global, Scattering Line-by-Line Model as Part of RFMIP Alexandra L Jones ; David Paynter ; Stuart Freidenreich ; Daniel Feldman ; V Ramaswamy ; William Drew Collins 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Current and Future Hydroclimate Changes I Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster GC11B-1124. Characterizing precipitation changes during twenty-first century over western United States using variable-resolution CESM Xingying Huang ; Paul Ullrich 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Humans in Earth and Ocean Systems: Measuring and Modeling the Anthropocene I Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster OS11A-1778. Death of Darkness: Artificial Sky Brightness in the Anthropocene Charles Zender 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Identifying Links between the Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation and Climate Extremes I
Monday, December 12 Oral A11T-07. Contributions from Synoptic and Convective Motions to Changes in Tropical Precipitation Extremes Benjamin Fildier ; William Drew Collins ; Hossein Parishani 9:45am; Moscone West - 3004
Quantifying Uncertainties and Merging Observations, Experiments, and Models for Improving Estimation, Mapping, and Forecasting of Terrestrial Ecosystem Dynamics I
Monday, December 12 Oral B11J-08. Understanding the Representativeness of FLUXNET for Upscaling Carbon Flux from Eddy Covariance Measurements Jitendra Kumar ; Forrest M Hoffman ; William Walter Hargrove ; Nathan Collier 9:45am; Moscone West - 2004
Utilizing Precipitation Datasets and Quantifying Associated Uncertainties in Hydrometeorological and Climate Impact Applications II
Monday, December 12 Oral H12D-06. Uncertainty in extreme precipitation representation in numerical simulations and hydrological datasets. Ben Timmermans ; Travis O'Brien ; Michael Wehner ; Hari Krishnan 11:35am; Moscone West - 3022
Quantifying Uncertainties and Merging Observations, Experiments, and Models for Improving Estimation, Mapping, and Forecasting of Terrestrial Ecosystem Dynamics II
Monday, December 12 Oral, Invited B12C-07. Quantifying the Impacts of Parametric Uncertainty at FLUXNET Sites in the ACME Land Model Daniel Ricciuto ; Khachik Sargsyan ; Peter Thornton 11:50am; Moscone West - 2004
Advances in High Resolution Climate Modeling II
Monday, December 12 Oral A12A-08. Utilization of Short-Simulations for Tuning High-Resolution Climate Model Wuyin Lin ; Shaocheng Xie ; Po-Lun Ma ; Philip Rasch ; Yun Qian ; Hui Wan ; Hsi-Yen Ma ; Stephen Klein 12:05pm; Moscone West - 3008
Big Data Analytics I
Monday, December 12 Oral IN12A-08. Large Scale EOF Analysis of Climate Data Alex Gittens ; Karthik Kashinath ; Nicholas R Cavanaugh ; Mr Prabhat ; Michael Mahoney 12:05pm; Moscone West - 2000
Advances in High Resolution Climate Modeling III Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster A13A-0229. A Scale-Adaptive Turbulent Kinetic Energy Closure for the Dry Convective Boundary Layer Marcin Kurowski ; Joao Teixeira 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
The Underappreciated Aerosol Coarse Mode Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster A13H-0386. Trans-pacific Dust during Atmospheric River Landfall in the Western U.S. Chun Zhao ; Zhiyuan Hu ; Ruby Leung ; Samson M Hagos ; Jianping Huang ; Yun Qian 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
From Land to Sea: Rivers as Integrated Signal of Watershed Processes, Climate, and Land-Use Change I Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster B13C-0582. Global Sediment Modeling from an Integrated Earth-Human System Perspective Hong-Yi Li ; Zeli Tan ; Ruby Leung 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Techniques for Identifying Signals and Diagnosing Their Causes in Geophysical and Environmental Data Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster GC13G-1260. Evaluating the Potential Usefulness of the C20C+ Detection and Attribution Archive Dáithí Stone ; Oliver Marc Angelil ; Nikolaos Christidis ; Andrew Ciavarella ; Andrea Jennifer Dittus ; Jonghun Jin ; Seung-Ki Min ; Andrew King ; Hari Krishnan ; Sarah Elizabeth Perkins ; Judith Perlwitz ; Mark Risser ; Hideo Shiogama ; Michael Wehner ; Piotr Wolski 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Models, Data, and Symmetries: Development and Insights into Complex Phenomena, from Theory to Applications in the Geosciences II Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster NG13A-1694. Unsupervised Discovery of Coherent Structures in Spatiotemporal Systems Adam Rupe ; Karthik Kashinath ; Mr Prabhat ; James P Crutchfield 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Earth's Early Days: The Hadean and Early Archean II Posters
Monday, December 12 Poster V13A-2823. 2.9 GA MAGMATISM IN EASTERN HEBEI, NORTH CHINA CRATON Peng Liu ; Jinghui Guo 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Improving Physical Process Representation in Global Models I
Monday, December 12 Oral, Invited A13L-06. A CPT for Improving Turbulence and Cloud Processes in the NCEP Global Models Steven K Krueger ; Shrinivas Moorthi ; David Randall ; Robert Pincus ; Peter Bogenschutz ; Alexei Belochitski ; Minoru Chikira ; Donald A Dazlich ; Dustin J Swales ; Prabhat Kumar Thakur ; Fanglin Yang ; Anning Cheng 2:55pm; Moscone West - 3012
Multiscale Modeling of the Atmosphere I (Half Session)
Monday, December 12 Oral, Invited A14D-01. Coaxing Explicit Marine Stratocumulus into an "Ultraparameterized" CESM Michael S Pritchard 4:00pm; Moscone West - 3012
Monday, December 12 Oral, Invited A14D-03. Understanding the resolution dependence of precipitation statistical fidelity in hindcast simulations Travis O'Brien ; William Drew Collins ; Sara Rauscher ; Karthik Kashinath ; Oliver Rübel ; Surendra Byna ; Junmin Gu ; Hari Krishnan ; Paul Ullrich 4:26pm; Moscone West - 3012
Achieving Deep Learning by Systemizing Machine Learning with Big Data Engines II
Monday, December 12 Oral, Invited IN14A-01. Classification and Localization of Extreme Weather Patterns with Deep Learning Mr Prabhat ; Yunjie Liu ; Evan Racah ; Kenneth Kunkel ; David Lavers ; Michael Wehner ; William Drew Collins 4:00pm; Moscone West - 2000
Ecological (A)synchrony of Forest Responses to Climate II
Monday, December 12 Oral, Invited B14C-01. Integrating Statistical and Expert Knowledge to Develop Phenoregions for the Continental United States (Invited) Forrest M Hoffman ; Jitendra Kumar ; William Walter Hargrove ; Steven P Norman ; Bjorn-Gustaf Brooks 4:05pm; Moscone West - 2004

Tuesday, December 13

Soil Carbon Dynamics: Soil Carbon Change across Scales I Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster B21I-0538. Changes in belowground C that accompany ecosystem shifts: an approach to constraining depth, timing, and magnitudes of soil Jennifer Willa Harden ; Jon O'Donnell ; Katherine A Heckman ; Charles Koven ; Chien-Lu Ping ; Yujie He ; Benjamin Sulman ; Claire Treat 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Modeling of the Cryosphere: Glaciers and Ice Sheets I Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster C21B-0675. Investigating Thresholds in the Retreat and Regrowth of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Antony John Payne ; Stephen L Cornford ; Daniel Martin 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Tuesday, December 13 Poster C21B-0692. A Three-dimensional, Implicit, Thermo-mechanical Computational Model for Polythermal Ice Mauro Perego ; Alessandro Barone ; Matthew J Hoffman ; George Stadler ; Hongyu Zhu 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Variability in the Arctic and Antarctic: Sea Ice, Ocean, and Atmosphere Interactions I Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster C21C-0708. Atmospheric Response to an Open-Ocean Polynya in a High-Resolution Climate Model Wilbert Weijer ; Milena Veneziani ; Achim Stoessel ; Matthew W Hecht ; Nicole Jeffery ; Alex Jonko ; Travis Hodos ; 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Advancing Science of the Arctic System through Integration and Coordination of Observations and Modeling I Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster GC21A-1051. LIVVkit 2: An extensible land ice verification and validation toolkit for comparing observations and models? Joseph Kennedy ; Andrew R Bennett ; Katherine J Evans ; Jeremy Garmeson Fyke ; Lauren Vargo ; Stephen Price ; Matthew J Hoffman 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Assessing Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Change in a Changing Climate using Modeling and Measurements I Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster GC21B-1093. Using NASA Remote Sensing Data to Reduce Uncertainty of Land-use Transitions in Global Carbon-Climate Models Louise P Chini ; George Hurtt ; Steve Frolking ; Ritvik Sahajpal ; Peter Potapov ; Matthew Hansen ; Justin Fisk 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Tuesday, December 13 Poster GC21B-1097. A Data-Driven Approach to Integrate Crop Rotation Agronomic Practices in a Global Gridded Landuse Forcing Dataset Ritvik Sahajpal ; George Hurtt ; Louise P Chini ; Steve Frolking ; Roberto C Izaurralde 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Impacts and Mitigation for 1.5°C Warming and Other Warming Targets I Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster GC21E-1138. High resolution climate model simulations of stabilized 1.5 and 2 degree warming scenarios Michael Wehner ; Dáithí Stone ; Jeffrey N Johnson ; Burlen Loring ; Hari Krishnan ; Travis O'Brien 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Science and Applications in Preparation for the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Satellite Mission II Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster H21F-1492. Geomorphological Significance and Predictions of At-Many-Stations Hydraulic Geometry Chaopeng Shen ; Shilong Wang ; Xiaofeng Liu 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Progress in Land Surface Modeling in Cold Regions for Earth System Models I
Tuesday, December 13 Oral, Invited C22B-01. Permafrost in Earth System Models: Recent Progress and Future Challenges Charles Koven ; David M Lawrence ; Anthony McGuire ; Andrew G Slater ; Gustaf Hugelius ; Nick Parazoo 10:20am; Moscone West - 3005
Assessing Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Change in a Changing Climate using Modeling and Measurements II
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC23I-01. Harmonization of Global Land-Use Scenarios for the Period 850-2100 George Hurtt ; Louise P Chini ; Ritvik Sahajpal ; Steve Frolking ; Justin Fisk ; Benjamin Bodirsky ; Katherine V Calvin ; Shinichiro Fujimori ; Kees Goldewijk ; Tomoko Hasegawa ; Petr Havlik ; Andreas Heinimann ; Florian Humpenöder ; Jed O Kaplan ; Tamas Krisztin ; David M Lawrence ; Peter Lawrence ; Ole Mertz ; Alexander Popp ; Keywan Riahi ; Elke Stehfest ; Liesbeth de Wall ; Xin Zhang 1:40pm; Moscone West - 3001
Hydroclimatic Extremes: Drought III
Tuesday, December 13 Oral H23L-01. Impacts of ENSO, Global Warming and Vegetation on Future Droughts Celine Bonfils ; Gemma Jayne Anderson ; Benjamin Santer ; Thomas Phillips ; Karl Taylor ; Matthias Cuntz ; Mark Zelinka ; Kate Marvel ; Benjamin Cook ; Ivana Cvijanovic ; Paul James Durack 1:40pm - 1:55pm; Moscone West - 3022
State of the Art in Computational Geoscience II Posters
Tuesday, December 13 Poster T23C-2953. Scalable Algorithms for Clustering Large Geospatiotemporal Data Sets on Manycore Architectures Richard T Mills ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Jitendra Kumar ; Sarat Sreepathi ; Vamsi Sripathi 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Advancing Science of the Arctic System through Integration and Coordination of Observations and Modeling II
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC23H-06. The Development of the Non-hydrostatic Unified Model of the Ocean (NUMO), Validation and a Roadmap to High-Resolution Michael Andrzej Kopera ; Wieslaw Maslowski ; Francis Giraldo 2:55pm; Moscone West - 3005
The Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR-2): Assessing the Last Decades' Science of the Carbon Cycle across North America and Adjacent Oceans II
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC23K-17. The Future of the North American Carbon Cycle Projections and Associated Climate Change Deborah N Huntzinger ; Abhishek Chatterjee ; Sarah R Cooley ; John P Dunne ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Yiqi Luo ; David Moore ; Sara B Ohrel ; Benjamin Poulter ; Daniel Ricciuto ; Maria Tzortziou ; Anthony Walker ; Melanie A Mayes 3:15pm; Moscone West - 3007
Atmospheric Aerosols and Effects on Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate I
Tuesday, December 13 Oral, Invited A24B-01. Modeling the Atmospheric Iron Processing of Mineral Dust and Combustion Aerosols Natalie Mahowald ; Rachel Scanza ; Carlos Perez Garcia-Pando 4:00pm; Moscone West - 3002
Understanding, Evaluating, and Improving Emissions through Atmospheric Observations III
Tuesday, December 13 Oral A24F-01. Improving Emission Estimates With The Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) Steven Smith ; Rachel M Hoesly 4:00pm; Moscone West - 3008
Assessing Impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Change in a Changing Climate using Modeling and Measurements III
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC24B-01. The Land Use Model Intercomparison Project (LUMIP) Contribution to CMIP6: Rationale and Experimental Design David M Lawrence ; George Hurtt ; Almut Arneth ; Victor Brovkin ; Katherine V Calvin ; Andrew Jones ; Chris Jones ; Peter Lawrence ; Nathalie De Noblet-Ducoudré ; Julia Pongratz ; Sonia I Seneviratne ; Elena Shevliakova 4:00pm; Moscone West - 3001
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC24B-04. Evaluating the Need for Integrated Land Use and Land Cover Analysis for Robust Assessment of Carbon-Related Climate Adaptation Alan V Di Vittorio ; Jiafu Mao ; Xiaoying Shi 4:45pm; Moscone West - 3001
Impacts and Mitigation for 1.5°C Warming and Other Warming Targets II
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC24D-03. Half a Degree Additional Warming; Prognosis and Projected Impacts (HAPPI): Experimental design and initial results Dann Mitchell ; Emily Shuckburgh ; Jan S Fuglestvedt ; Carl-Friedrich Schleussner ; Richard A Betts ; Piers Forster ; Karsten Haustein ; Neil Massey ; Rashyd Zaaboul ; Krishna M Achutarao ; Rachel James ; Dáithí Stone ; Hideo Shiogama ; Myles Robert Allen 4:27pm; Moscone West - 3003
Advancing Science of the Arctic System through Integration and Coordination of Observations and Modeling III
Tuesday, December 13 Oral GC24A-05. Identifying Climate Model Teleconnection Mechanisms Between Arctic Sea Ice Loss and Mid-Latitude Winter Storms Ben Kravitz ; Catrin Mills ; Philip Rasch ; Hailong Wang ; Jin-Ho Yoon 5:00pm; Moscone West - 3005

Wednesday, December 14

Advances in Numerical Methods for Atmosphere and Ocean Modeling I Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster A31A-0005. Vertical Spectral-Elements in CAM-SE: Impacts of Moisture and Physical Parameterizations David Matthew Hall 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Atmospheric Aerosols and Effects on Biogeochemical Cycles and Climate II Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster A31C-0060. Spatial and Seasonal Variability in Soluble Iron Deposition and Contribution to Sea-surface Iron Distributions Yan Feng ; Beth Drewniak ; Akinori Ito 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Improvements toward Understanding the Surface Energy Balance and the Spatiotemporal Variation of Its Components II Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster A31F-0101. The Effects of Surface Longwave Emissivity on Atmospheric Circulation and Convection at Sahara and Sahel Regions Yi-Hsuan Chen ; Xiuhong Chen ; Xianglei Huang ; Mark Flanner 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Processes of Sub-Cloud Scales: Modeling, Observation, and Parameterization for Larger-Scale Models I
Wednesday, December 14 Oral, Invited A31M-01. A case for missing cloud physics in climate models Travis O'Brien ; William Drew Collins ; Sara Rauscher ; Karthik Kashinath ; Oliver Rübel ; Surendra Byna ; Junmin Gu ; Hari Krishnan ; Paul Ullrich ; Leo Donner 8:00am; Moscone West - 3006
Wednesday, December 14 Oral A31M-06. The Sensitivity of Atmospheric Water Isotopes to Entrainment and Precipitation Efficiency in a Bulk Plume Model of Convection Suqin Duan ; Jonathon S Wright ; David Romps 9:00am; Moscone West - 3006
Wednesday, December 14 Oral A31M-09. Vertical Overlap of Probability Density Functions of Cloud and Precipitation Hydrometeors Mikhail Ovchinnikov ; Kyo-Sun Lim ; Vincent Larson ; May Wong ; Katherine Thayer-Calder ; Steven John Ghan 9:30am; Moscone West - 3006
Modeling of the Cryosphere: Glaciers and Ice Sheets II
Wednesday, December 14 Oral, Invited C31C-01. Results from ISOMIP+ and MISOMIP1, Two Interrelated Marine Ice Sheet and Ocean Model Intercomparison Projects Xylar Asay-Davis ; Ben Galton-Fenzi ; David Gwyther ; Nicolas Jourdain ; Daniel Martin ; Yoshihiro Nakayama ; Helene Seroussi 8:00am; Moscone West - 3007
Wednesday, December 14 Oral C31C-04. Millennial-Scale Vulnerability of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to Localized Subshelf Warm-Water Forcing Daniel Martin ; Stephen L Cornford ; Esmond Ng ; Antony John Payne ; Stephen Price 8:45am; Moscone West - 3007
Multisector Multiscale Modeling to Address Integrated Human-Earth System Dynamics I Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31B-1114. Enhancing Next-generation Earth Systems Models by Integrating Earth System Modeling, Data Analytics, and Agent-based Modeling Melissa R Allen ; Olufemi Omitaomu ; Joseph Kennedy ; Sujithkumar Surendran Nair ; H M Abdul Aziz ; MArk Coletti 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31B-1116. Impacts of Water Management on U.S. Thermoelectricity Production Xiao Zhang ; Hong-Yi Li ; L Ruby Leung ; Lu Liu ; Mohamad Issa Hejazi ; Barton Forman 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31B-1121. Evaluation of a Monthly Hydrological Model for Integrated Assessment Models Yaling Liu ; Mohamad Issa Hejazi ; Hong-Yi Li ; Xuesong Zhang ; Guoyong Leng 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31B-1123. Carbon-Climate-Human Interactions in an Integrated Human-Earth System Model Katherine V Calvin ; Ben P Bond-Lamberty ; Andrew Jones ; Xiaoying Shi 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Interpretation and Uncertainty in Climate, Earth System, Integrated Assessment, and Impact Models and Observations I Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31F-1154. Non-Robust Numerical Implementations Impact Global Carbon and Water Cycle Simulations: A demonstration with two ESM land models Jinyun Tang ; William Riley 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31F-1155. Uncertainty Quantification of Extratropical Forest Biomass in CMIP5 Models over the Northern Hemisphere Cheng-En Yang ; Jiafu Mao ; Forrest M. Hoffman ; Daniel Ricciuto ; Joshua S. Fu 8:00am - 12:20pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31F-1158. UQ Analysis of the Double ITCZ Problem Gemma Jayne Anderson ; Donald Lucas 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31F-1160. Information Criterion Comparison of Two Deep Convection Ensembles in the ACME Climate Model Donald Lucas ; Gemma Jayne Anderson ; Vera Bulaevskaya ; Kenny Chowdhary ; Bert Debusschere ; Steven John Ghan 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31F-1165. Validation of Sea Ice Models Using an Uncertainty-Based Distance Metric for Multiple Quantities of Interest Jorge Urrego-Blanco ; Nathan Urban 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC31F-1166. Quantifying the Importance of Model-to-Model Variability in Integrated Assessments of 21st Century Climate Ben P Bond-Lamberty ; Andrew Jones ; Xiaoying Shi ; Katherine V Calvin 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Climate Change Impacts on the Transportation Sector Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster PA31A-2200. Impacts of Future Changes in Weather Condition on U.S. Transportation Moetasim Ashfaq ; Brianna Rita Pagan ; Brandon W Bonds ; Deeksha Rastogi 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Water Isotope Systematics - Improving Modern and Paleoclimate Interpretations IV - Poster
Wednesday, December 14 Poster PP31D-2322. What Governs the Oxygen and Hydrogen Isotopic Composition of Precipitation? A case for varying proportions of isotopically Pradeep K Aggarwal ; Luis Araguas ; Dagnachew Belachew ; Courtney Schumacher ; Aaron Brandon Funk ; Fred J Longstaffe ; Stefan Terzer 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Food, Energy, and Water Nexus: Synergies and Tradeoffs I
Wednesday, December 14 Oral, Invited H31J-03. Quantifying Impacts of Land-use and Land Cover Change in a Changing Climate at the Regional Scale using an Integrated Earth Maoyi Huang 8:30am; Moscone West - 3016
Remote Sensing to Support Investigations in Plant-Climate Interactions I 
Wednesday, December 14 Oral B32C-04. Human-Induced Greening of the Northern Extratropical Land Surface Jiafu Mao ; Aurelien Ribes ; Binyan Yan ; Xiaoying Shi ; Peter Thornton ; Roland Seferian ; Philippe Ciasis ; Ranga Myneni ; Hervé Douville ; Shilong Piao ; Zaichun Zhu ; Robert E Dickinson ; Yong Jiu Dai ; Daniel Ricciuto ; Mingzhou Jin ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Bin Wang ; Mengtian Huang ; Xu Lian 11:05am; Moscone West - 2008
Food, Energy, and Water Nexus: Synergies and Tradeoffs II
Wednesday, December 14 Oral H32C-08. Evaluating Dietary Changes and Their Impact on the Food-Energy-Water Nexus and Climate Change Mitigation using an Integrated Neal Graham ; Mohamad Issa Hejazi ; Son Kim ; Stephanie Waldhoff ; Fernando Miralles-Wilhelm 12:05pm; Moscone West - 3016
Climate Sensitivity and Feedbacks: Advances and New Paradigms I Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster A33B-0219. Radiative Forcing from Emissivity Response in Polar Regions Chaincy Kuo ; Daniel Feldman ; Xianglei Huang ; Mark Flanner ; Xiuhong Chen ; Ping Yang ; Chiapang Kuo 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Improving Physical Process Representation in Global Models II Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster A33D-0241. Incorporating Realistic Surface Longwave Spectral Emissivity in the CESM and the Impact on Simulated Current Climate and Climate Xiuhong Chen ; Xianglei Huang ; Mark Flanner ; Ping Yang ; Daniel Feldman ; Chaincy Kuo 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Light Scattering and Radiative Transfer: Basic Research and Applications I Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster A33F-0309. The Impacts of Light Scattering by Clouds on Longwave Radiative Transfer Chia-Pang Kuo ; Ping Yang ; Xianglei Huang ; Daniel Feldman ; Mark Flanner 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere I Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster C33B-0790. How Can Polarization States of Reflected Light from Snow Surfaces Inform Us on Surface Normals and Ultimately Snow Grain Size Adam Michael Schneider ; Mark Flanner ; Ping Yang ; Bingqi Yi ; Xianglei Huang ; Daniel Feldman 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Natural- and Human-Induced Impacts on the Terrestrial Water Cycle and Implications for Water Resources II Poster
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC33C-1240. Impact of surface water withdrawals on water storage variations under a changing climate Batool Ashraf ; Amir AghaKouchak ; Mohammad Mousavi Baygi ; Amin Alizadeh ; Hamed Moftakhari ; Chiyuan Miao ; Davoud Reza Arab ; Hassan Anjileli 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster GC33C-1249. Impacts of Climate and Human-induced Changes on Hydrological Drought in the United States: A modeling study Wenhua Wan ; Hong-Yi Li ; Ashok Mishra ; Jianshi Zhao ; Ruby Leung ; Mohamad Issa Hejazi ; Ziqun Deng ; Wei Wang ; Yonas Demissie ; Hui Lu 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Multisector Multiscale Modeling to Address Integrated Human-Earth System Dynamics II
Wednesday, December 14 Oral GC33F-01. Toward Multi-Model Frameworks Addressing Multi-Sector Dynamics, Risks, and Resiliency Richard Moss ; Karen Fisher-Vanden ; Chris Barrett ; Ian Kraucunas ; Jennie Rice ; Ian Sue Wing ; Budhendra L Bhaduri ; Patrick Reed 1:40pm; Moscone West - 3003
Wednesday, December 14 Oral GC33F-06. Compounded Effects of Heat Waves and Droughts over the Western Electricity Grid: Spatio-temporal scales of impacts and Nathalie Voisin ; Michael Kintner-Meyer ; Richard Skaggs ; Yulong Xie ; Di Wu ; Tony Nguyen ; Tao Fu ; Tian Zhou 2:55pm; Moscone West - 3003
Wednesday, December 14 Oral, Invited GC33F-08. New Tools for Linking Human and Earth System Models: The Toolbox for Human-Earth System Interaction & Scaling (THESIS) Brian O'Neill ; Brian Kauffman ; Peter Lawrence 3:25pm; Moscone West - 3003
Hydrologic Data Assimilation II Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster H33H-1645. Full-Flow-Regime Storage-Streamflow Correlation Patterns with GRACE and Machine Learning Kuai Fang ; Chaopeng Shen 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Advances in Understanding and Remote Sensing of Land-Atmosphere Interactions: From Bedrock to Boundary Layer III Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster H33K-1722. Spatial Variability in Land-Atmosphere Coupling Strength at the ARM Southern Great Plains Site under Different Cloud Regimes Qi Tang ; Shaocheng Xie ; Yunyan Zhang 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Wednesday, December 14 Poster H33K-1725. Effects of Explicit Convection on Land-Atmosphere Coupling in GLACE-Type Experiments Using the SuperParameterized CAM Hongchen Qin ; Michael S Pritchard ; Hossein Parishani 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Advances in Data Assimilation, Predictability, and Uncertainty Quantification II Posters
Wednesday, December 14 Poster NG33A-1855. Weighted Iterative Bayesian Compressive Sensing (WIBCS) for High Dimensional Polynomial Surrogate Construction Khachik Sargsyan ; Daniel Ricciuto ; Cosmin Safta ; Bert Debusschere ; Habib Najm ; Peter Thornton 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Atmospheric Convection: Physics, Dynamics, Chemistry, and Roles in Weather and Climate I
Wednesday, December 14 Oral A33K-06. Damping of Gravity Waves by Radiation to the Stratosphere Jacob P Edman ; David Romps 2:55pm; Moscone West - 3010
Tropical Forests under a Changing Climate II
Wednesday, December 14 Oral, Invited B34C-01. Amazon Storm-Driven Tree Mortality Robinson I Negron Juarez ; Jennifer Holm ; Jeffrey Q Chambers ; William Riley ; Alan V Di Vittorio ; Daniel Marra ; Sami W Rifai ; Charles Koven ; Ryan Knox ; Megan McGroddy ; Jose Urquiza Munoz ; Rodil Tello Espinoza ; Waldemar Alegria Munoz ; Gabriel H.P.M. Ribeiro ; Niro Higuchi 4:00pm; Moscone West - 2004
Advances in Numerical Methods for Atmosphere and Ocean Modeling II
Wednesday, December 14 Oral A34A-04. Efficiency and Flexibility using Implicit Methods within Atmosphere Dycores Katherine J Evans ; Rick Archibald ; Matthew R Norman ; David Gardner ; Carol Woodward ; Patrick Worley ; Mark Taylor 4:45pm; Moscone West - 3008
Wednesday, December 14 Oral A34A-06. Bridging Scales with a High-Order Adaptive Mesh Refinement Dynamical Core Jared O Ferguson ; Christiane Jablonowski ; Elijah Goodfriend ; Hans Johansen ; Peter McCorquodale 5:15pm; Moscone West - 3008
Advances in Approaches and Instruments for Isotope Studies II
Wednesday, December 14 Oral V34A-07. Towards an Estimate of Pre-Industrial Stratospheric Ozone Concentrations by Measuring O Isotopes in Iron Meteorite Fusion Ryan Ogliore ; Ludovic Ferrière ; Kazuhide Nagashima ; Pedro N Di Nezio ; Daniel Feldman ; Gary R Huss 5:30pm; Moscone South - 308

Thursday, December 15

Cloud-Aerosol-Precipitation-Climate Interactions over the Southeastern Atlantic II Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster A41D-0072. Using ARM observations to identify deficiencies in the NCAR Community Atmosphere Model (CAM) simulations of marine boundary Xue Zheng ; Stephen Klein ; Hsi-Yen Ma ; Vincent Larson ; Andrew Gettelman ; Peter Bogenschutz 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Transforming Hydrologic Prediction and Decision Making III Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster H41B-1321. A user-friendly software package to ease the use of VIC hydrologic model for practitioners Sungwook Wi ; Patrick Ray ; Casey Brown 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Models and Data of Soil Systems across Scales Posters
Thursday, December 15 Oral, Invited H41D-1359. Comparisons with observational and experimental manipulation data imply needed conceptual changes to ESM land models William Riley ; Qing Zhu ; Jinyun Tang 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Thursday, December 15 Poster H41D-1364. Utilization of Data and Modeling at Multiple Scales to Compare Varying Formulations of the Soil Resistance Term Affecting Logan Forsythe ; Kathleen M Smits ; William Riley ; Gautam Bisht 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Scientific and Technical Advances in Mapping and Characterizing Seafloor Volcanism and Hydrothermal Processes I Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster OS41C-1987. Combination of ORP and pH sensors in tow-yo studies to map redox and acid-base anomalies in seawater due to hydrothermal J Magdalena Santana-Casiano ; Melchor González-Dávila ; Eugenio Fraile-Nuez ; Carolina Santana-González ; Edward T Baker ; Joseph A Resing ; Sharon L Walker 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Global and Regional Water-Food-Energy Security under Changing Environments II
Thursday, December 15 Oral GC42B-01. Climate Impacts, Climate Policies, and the Role of Adaptation through the Lens of Water Systems Mohamad Issa Hejazi 10:20am; Moscone West - 3003
Integration of Climate, Hydrology, Social Science, and Water Management: Connecting Hydroclimate Models with Stakeholder Need
Thursday, December 15 Oral, Invited U42A-01. Insights on the Energy-Water Nexus through Modeling of the Integrated Water Cycle (Invited) L Ruby Leung ; Hong-Yi Li ; Xiao Zhang ; Wenhua Wan ; Nathalie Voisin ; Guoyong Leng 10:22am; Moscone South - 102
Thursday, December 15 Oral, Invited U42A-05. Climate Modeling and Analysis with Decision Makers in Mind Andrew Jones ; Kripa Jagannathan ; Katherine V Calvin ; J F Lamarque ; Paul Ullrich 11:34am; Moscone South - 102
Vegetation Phenology in Terrestrial Ecosystems: Advances in Observations, Mechanisms, Modeling, and Implications II
Thursday, December 15 Oral B42C-04. A Polar Approach for Defining a Spatially-Explicit Phenological Year and Quantifying the Degree and Date of Seasonality William Walter Hargrove ; Danny C Lee ; Steve P Norman ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Jitendra Kumar 11:05am; Moscone West - 2008
Tropical Forests under a Changing Climate III
Thursday, December 15 Oral B42A-08. Development of A Tropical Ecological Forecasting Strategy for ENSO Based on the ACME Modeling Framework Forrest M Hoffman ; Min Xu ; Nathan Collier ; Chonggang Xu ; Bradley O Christoffersen ; Yiqi Luo ; Daniel Ricciuto ; Paul Alexander Levine ; James Tremper Randerson 11:44am; Moscone West - 2020
Boundary Layer Clouds and Climate Change II Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster A43B-0199. Ultra-Parameterized CAM: Progress Towards Low-Cloud Permitting Superparameterization Hossein Parishani ; Michael S Pritchard ; Christopher Stephen Bretherton ; Marat Khairoutdinov ; Matthew C Wyant ; Balwinder Singh 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Tropical Cyclones: Observations, Modeling, and Predictability II Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster A43I-0381. The Teleconnection Between Atlantic Sea Surface Temperature and Eastern Pacific Tropical Cyclones Christina Patricola ; Ramalingam Saravanan ; Ping Chang 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon to Climate Change III Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster B43C-0626. Estimating Potential Damping of Cryoturbation on Permafrost Carbon Emissions using A Perturbed Parameters Approach in A Land Shijie Shu ; Umakant Mishra ; James Tremper Randerson ; Yujie He ; Charles Koven ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Atul K Jain 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Processes and Properties of Arctic and Antarctic Sea Ice III Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster C43B-0740. Modelling of Sea Ice Formation and Mushy-Layer Convection with Adaptive Mesh Refinement James Parkinson ; Daniel Martin ; Andrew Wells ; Richard F Katz 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Thursday, December 15 Poster C43B-0758. Influence of Sea Ice Anomalies on Antarctic Precipitation and its Source Attribution Hailong Wang ; Jeremy Garmeson Fyke ; Jan Lenaerts ; Jesse M Nusbaumer ; David Noone ; Philip Rasch 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Global and Regional Water-Food-Energy Security under Changing Environments III Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster GC43C-1182. Future Water Supply and Demand in Response to Climate Change and Agricultural Expansion in Texas Kyungtae Lee ; Tian Zhou ; Huilin Gao ; Maoyi Huang 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Recent Advances in Ocean Biogeochemical Observations and Modeling III Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster OS43B-2050. Emulating the Marine Carbonate System using Pattern Scaling Corinne Hartin ; Ben P Bond-Lamberty ; Cary Lynch ; Ben Kravitz 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Toward More Effective Decision Maker-Scientist Engagement III Posters
Thursday, December 15 Poster PA43B-2187. Making Connections to Translate Climate Research into Effective Action Katherine J Evans ; Frank Niepold ; Lance Pierce 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Reducing Uncertainty in Aerosol Effects on Climate II
Thursday, December 15 Oral A44E-06. Towards a parameterization of aerosol sub-grid variability for global climate models Guangxing Lin ; Yun Qian ; Kai Zhang ; Steven John Ghan 5:15pm; Moscone West - 3010

Friday, December 16

Atmospheric Circulation and Hydrological Cycle under a Changing Climate: Monsoons, Storm Tracks, and the ITCZ I Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster A51C-0046. Indian Monsoon Precipitation in CMIP5;The role of tropical convection in biases and inter-model spread Samson M Hagos ; L Ruby Leung ; Karthik Balaguru ; Moetasim Ashfaq 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Friday, December 16 Poster A51C-0058. Statistical Relationships Between the Subtropical Jet Stream and Extra-tropical Cyclones Jiabin Liu ; John Chiang ; Mr Prabhat ; Burlen Loring ; Grzegorz Muszynski 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Reducing Uncertainty in Aerosol Effects on Climate III Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster A51H-0161. The Climate Response to Vertically Redistributed Black Carbon Aerosols in CAM4 using CALIPSO Measurements Mahesh Mundakkara Kovilakam ; Salil Mahajan 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Friday, December 16 Poster A51H-0163. Non-Stationarity of Climate Extremes: Natural variability and Anthropogenic forcings Salil Mahajan ; Katherine J Evans ; Marcia L Branstetter ; Mahesh Kovilakam 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Regional Climate Modeling I Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster A51I-0172. Evaluation of Diurnal Precipitation in Convection Permitting Regional Climate Simulations Yang Gao ; L Ruby Leung ; Chun Zhao ; Samson M Hagos 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Convection Across Scales: Observations, Modeling, and Theory I
Friday, December 16 Oral, Invited A51L-01. Self-Aggregation of convection, cyclogenesis and climate change Caroline J Muller ; David Romps ; Marius Guerard 8:00am; Moscone West - 3012
New Mechanisms, Feedbacks, and Approaches for Improving Predictions of Global Biogeochemical Cycles in Earth System Models I Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster B51E-0457. Towards Improved Predictions of Global Radiocarbon (14C) Through Comparison Between Site Observations and Climate Model Outputs Jinsong Chen ; Qing Zhu ; William Riley ; Margaret S Tom ; Yujie He ; James Tremper Randerson 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Friday, December 16 Poster B51E-0465. Modeling Biogeochemical Responses of Vegetation to ENSO: Comparison and analysis on subgrid PFT patches Min Xu ; Forrest M Hoffman 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Modeling the Critical Zone: Integrating Processes and Data across Disciplines and Scales II Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster H51E-1538. A Global Data Analysis of Sediment and Organic Carbon Loadings to Rivers at Catchment Scale Zeli Tan ; Hong-Yi Li ; L Ruby Leung 8:00am; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Multisensor, Model, and Measurement Synergy: Global Aerosol Characterization I
Friday, December 16 Oral A51N-04. Biomass Burning Aerosol Vertical Distribution Over the South African-Atlantic Region: Perspectives from Multi-Models and CALIOP Sampa Das ; Huisheng Bian ; Dr Harshvardhan ; Mian Chin ; Gabriele Curci ; Tero Mielonen ; Kai Zhang ; Hailong Wang ; Xiaohong Liu 8:45am; Moscone West - 3004
Advancing Understanding of Ecosystem Structure and Function through Remote Sensing III
Friday, December 16 Oral, Invited B52A-01. The Challenge of Establishing Decomposition Functional Types to Estimate Heterotrophic Respiration at Large Scales Ben P Bond-Lamberty ; Daniel Epron ; Jennifer W Harden ; Mark Harmon ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Jitendra Kumar ; Anthony McGuire ; Rodrigo Vargas 10:20am; Moscone West - 2006
Toward Reducing Systematic Errors in Weather and Climate Models: Evaluation, Understanding, and Improvement II
Friday, December 16 Oral, Invited A52D-03. Systematic Errors in South Asian Monsoon Precipitation: Analysis of CMIP5 and global variable resolution simulations L Ruby Leung ; Samson M Hagos ; Chun Zhao ; Moetasim Ashfaq 10:50am; Moscone West - 3008
Tropical Circulations and Their Sensitivities to Changes in Climate II Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster A53F-0368. Understanding Monsoon Onset using a Normalized Gross Moist Stability Framework in an Idealized Model Bryce Harrop ; Jian Lu ; L Ruby Leung 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Toward Reducing Systematic Errors in Weather and Climate Models: Evaluation, Understanding, and Improvement III
Friday, December 16 Oral A53K-01. Why Do Climate Models Drizzle Too Much and What Impact Does This Have Christopher Terai ; Peter Caldwell ; Stephen Klein 1:40pm; Moscone West - 3008
Friday, December 16 Oral A53K-08. Exploring Convection Triggers for Wet-Season Precipitation over the Southwestern Amazon in the Community Atmosphere Model Koichi Sakaguchi ; L Ruby Leung ; Casey D Burleyson ; Heng Xiao 3:25pm; Moscone West - 3008
Glacier-Ocean Interactions, Mechanisms, and Synthesis II
Friday, December 16 Oral C53E-01. High-Resolution, Antarctic Ice Sheet Simulations forced by Submarine Melting Simulated by the Accelerated Climate Model Stephen Price ; Xylar Asay-Davis ; Jeremy Garmeson Fyke ; Matthew J Hoffman ; Douglas Jacobson ; Mark R Petersen ; Irina Tezaur ; Mauro Perego ; Andy Salinger ; Adrian Turner ; Jon Wolfe 1:40pm; Moscone West - 3007
Climate Extremes and Their Implications in Impact Modeling Studies II Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster GC53B-1286. The anthropogenic influence on heat and humidity in the US Midwest Hector Alejandro Inda Diaz ; Travis O'Brien ; Dáithí Stone 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Hydrology, Society, and Environmental Change: Coupled Human-Water Dynamics across Scales II Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster H53B-1684. Reservoirs Nonlinear Filtering Effects on Flood Frequency Curves Wei Wang ; Hong-Yi Li ; L Ruby Leung ; Guenter Bloeschl ; Yonas Demissie ; Hui Lu ; Jianshi Zhao 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Advances in Process-Based Hydrologic Modeling II Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster H53H-1816. Use of Composable Solvers to Represent Multiphysics Hydrologic and Thermal Processes in the ACME Land Model Gautam Bisht ; William Riley 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Friday, December 16 Poster H53H-1820. Subgrid-scale Parameterization for Modeling Groundwater Lateral Flow at Earth-System-Relevant Scales Xinye Ji ; Chaopeng Shen ; William Riley 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Seismology Contributions: Earthquakes IV Posters
Friday, December 16 Poster S53A-2831. Seismicity Distribution and Focal Mechanisms of Gorkha Earthquake and its Aftershock Suchita Shrestha ; Heekyoung Lee ; Tae-Seob Kang 1:40pm; Moscone South - Poster Hall
Atmospheric Circulation and Hydrological Cycle under a Changing Climate: Monsoons, Storm Tracks, and the ITCZ II
Friday, December 16 Oral A53G-06. Observed and Projected Changes to the Precipitation Annual Cycle Kate Marvel ; Michela Biasutti ; Celine Bonfils ; Karl Taylor ; Yochanan Kushnir ; Benjamin Cook 2:55pm; Moscone West - 2022/2024
Friday, December 16 Oral A53G-07. Local Plant Physiological Responses to Increasing CO2 Contribute to a Zonally Asymmetric Pattern of Precipitation Change over Gabriel Kooperman ; James Tremper Randerson ; Yang Chen ; Abigail Swann ; Charles Koven ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Keith T Lindsay ; Michael S Pritchard 3:10pm; Moscone West - 2022/2024
New Mechanisms, Feedbacks, and Approaches for Improving Predictions of Global Biogeochemical Cycles in Earth System Models II
Friday, December 16 Oral, Invited B54C-01. Climatological temperature senstivity of soil carbon turnover: Observations, simple scaling models, and ESMs Charles Koven ; Gustaf Hugelius ; David M Lawrence ; William R Wieder 4:00pm; Moscone West - 2006
Friday, December 16 Oral B54C-05. Representing Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Interaction in the ACME Land Model v1: Model development and global benchmarking Qing Zhu ; William Riley ; Jinyun Tang ; Forrest M Hoffman ; Mingquan Mu ; James Tremper Randerson 4:16pm; Moscone West - 2006
Friday, December 16 Oral B54C-08. The representation of non-equilibrium soil types in earth system models and its impact on carbon cycle projections Gustaf Hugelius ; Anders Ahlström ; Josep Canadell ; Charles Koven ; Robert Jackson ; Yiqi Luo 4:28pm; Moscone West - 2006
Remote Sensing Applications for Water Resources Management, Including Irrigation, Droughts, Floods, and Associated Water Cycle Extremes V
Friday, December 16 Oral H54D-07. Assessing the Impacts of Central Valley Irrigation on Downstream Precipitation in the Irrigation-Enabled Community Earth System Megan Devlan Fowler ; Michael S Pritchard ; Gabriel Kooperman 5:30pm; Moscone West - 3018