Harold D. Orville Symposium Program

Saturday, 26 April 2003
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08:30 - 09:00    Opening remarks
09:00 - 09:30    A review of Dr. Orville's forty-years' contributions to atmospheric sciences (Paul Smith)
09:30 - 10:00    Modeling cloud microphysics (Brad Ferrier)
10:00 - 10:30    Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00    Numerical simulation of cloud seeding (Dick Farley)
11:00 - 11:30    Atmospheric electricity (John Helsdon)
11:30 - 12:00    Microbursts and their numerical simulation (Mark Hjelmfelt)
12:00 - 12:15    Group Photo for all the participants
12:15 - 13:30    Lunch (A slide show will be presented by Jim Miller, Jr.)
13:30 - 14:00    Orographic precipitation (Yuh-Lang Lin)
14:00 - 14:30    Investigating 2D modeling of atmospheric convection in the PBL (Chin-Hoh Moeng)
14:30 - 15:00    Cumulus dynamics (Bill Cotton)
15:00 - 15:30    The applications of unstructured adaptive grids in numerical weather  prediction
                         (Sarma Ananthakrishna)
15:30 - 16:00     Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30    Convections Associated with the interaction between tropical cyclones and upper atmosphere troughs
                         (Simon Chang)
16:30 - 17:00    Mesoscale numerical weather prediction (Bill Kuo)
18:30 - 19:00    Ice breaker (Cash bar available)
19:00                Symposium Banquet
                        Dinner speech: A few invited speakers highlighted various areas of Dr. Orville's contributions, and their personal interactions with Dr. Orville. Dr. Orville spoke on his career in research and education, and his services to AMS and WMO.