Presented on March 30, 2022, by Dr. Yu DuAssociate ProfessorSchool of Atmospheric SciencesSun Yat-sen University, China Abstract: The mechanisms and predictability of wavelike banded convection that occurred near the south coast of China on 30 January 2018 are investigated through
Investigating the Lagrangian evolution of microphysical characteristics of convective precipitation systems using dual-polarimetric radar
Presented on March 23, 2022, by Dr. Wei-Yu ChangAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Atmospheric SciencesNational Central University, Taiwan Abstract: The mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) play essential role in contributing heavy precipitation in Taiwan. The microphysical characteristics vary vastly in different types of
Moisture variability observed from radars and lidars
Presented on March 9, 2022, by Dr. Ya-Chien FengEarth ScientistDepartment of Atmospheric Sciences & TechnologyPacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Abstract: The development of clouds and convection are highly sensitive to the small change of the water vapor in both observations
Where does the recharge really takes place for ENSO preconditioning?
Presented on March 2nd, 2022, by Dr. Takeshi IzumoResearcherResearch Institute for Development (IRD)Presently at UMR EIO (Oceanian Island Ecosystems) lab Abstract: The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is the leading mode of interannual climate variability, with large socioeconomical and environmental