Table of Contents
- Foreword
1
- Preface
2
- Program
3
- Alphabetical List of Participants
5
Extended Abstracts (in order of appearance):
- J.L. Kinter III: Analyzing Climate Variability with Physical and Statistical Models; 6
- Curt Covey: CMIP: A Study of Climate Models and Natural Climate
Variability (with Benjamin Santer and Emmanuelle Cohen-Solal);
11
- Simon F.B. Tett: Global and Regional Variability in a Coupled
AOGCM (with Tim Johns and John Mitchell); 16
- Jin-Song von Storch: On Large-Scale Climate Variations; 22
- Ronlay Stouffer: The Role of the Oceans in the Variability of
Surface Air Temperature as Found in a 1000 Year Integration of a Coupled
Atmosphere-Ocean Model (with Syukuro Manabe); 27
- R. Saravanan: Interdecadal Variability in an Idealized
Ocean-Atmosphere Model (with J.C. McWilliams); 32
- Stephan Rahmstorf: Multiple Climate States, Variability, Drift:
Results from a Hybrid Coupled Model; 37
- Mark Stevens: Detection of the Climate Response to the Solar
System (with Gerald R. North); 42
- Grant Branstator: Deducing the Atmospheric Response to External
Forcings from Long Control Simulations; 47
- Antonio Navarra: A Set of Synthetic SSTs for Numerical
Experiments (with Neil Ward and Nick Rayner); 52
- S. Tibaldi: Variability of Blocking in the Real Atmosphere and in
Climate GCMs (with M. Lazzeri and F. D'Andrea); 58
- Kikuro Miyakoda: Atmospheric Model Parameterizations for Air-Sea
Coupled Forecasts of ENSO (with Antonio Navarra); 65
- Edwin K. Schneider: Understanding Secular Climate Variability in
a GCM; 67
- Viatcheslav Kharin: Analysis of Variability in a 1260-year
Integration of a Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean General Circulation Model
(with Jing-Song von Storch); 71
- Vincente Barros: Precipitation Trends in Southern South America
to the East of the Andes (with Moira Doyle); 76
Additional Brief Abstracts (in alphabetical order):
- Lalith Chandrapala: Long-Term Trends of Rainfall and Temperature
in Sri Lanka; 81
- Khaled S.M. Essa: Irregularity of Climactic Variability;
82
- Reindert Haarsma: Interdecadal Variability in a Simple Climate
Model; 83
- Syd Levitus: Interdecadal to Decadal Varibility of the World
Oceans; 84
- Meixia Luo: The Variation Characteristics of Precipitation
Anomalies Over China; 85
- Vikram M. Mehta: Decadal-Multidecadal Tropical Climate
Variability; 86
- E.S. Sarachik: Climate Variability and the Thermohaline
Circulation; 88
- M. Tounkara: Statistics analysis for Climate Variations in
Guinea; 89