ICAE 2003 Program

General Information

Accommodation

Author's Kit
and Poster Format

Program,
Abstracts
and Proceedings

Links to Proceedings

Index to Authors

ICAE 2003 Program
(likely to be updated)

Sunday 8	Welcome

Monday 9 (bellow)	Electrical Activity and Meteorology

Tuesday 10	Storm Electrification

Wednesday 11	Fair Weather Electricity Middle Atmosphere Electrical Events Lightning Protection

Thursday 12	Physics of Lightning

Friday 13	Global Lightning and Climate Global Electrical Circuit

Monday 9^th June

Week Schedule

8:30	OPENING CEREMONY

9:00	Session B1 Electrical Activity and Meteorology I

9:00	S. Goodman Keynote: Atmospheric Electrical Activity and the Prospects for Improving Short-term Weather Forecasting Abstract

9:30	W. A. Petersen and D. J. Boccippio Variability of Lightning Activity as a Function of Tropical Easterly Wave Phase Abstract

9:45	M. S. Gilmore, A. Fierro, E. R. Mansell, L. J. Wicker, and J. M. Straka The influence of local environmental conditions upon supercell kinematics, microphysics, electrification, and lightning Abstract

10:00	Y. Maekawa, S. Ogata, Y. Shibagaki, Y. Sonoi, M. Teshiba, H. Hashiguchi, and S. Fukao Multi-wavelength Radar Observations of Wintertime Thunder Clouds Related to the Polarity of the Lightning Discharges Abstract

10:15	G. K. Manohar and A. P. Kesarkar Climatology of Thunderstorm Activity over Indian Region: A Study of East-West Contrast Abstract

10:30	Coffee Break

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11:00	Session B2 Electrical Activity and Meteorology II

11:00	W. R. Burrows and C. Price Statistical Models for 1-2 Day Lightning Prediction for Canada and the Northern United States Abstract

11:15	S. Soula, S. Coquillat, S. Chauzy, J. F. Georgis, and Y. Seity Surface precipitation electric current produced by convective rains during map Abstract

11:30	J. E. Dye, J. C. Willett, W. D. Hall, E. Defer, S. Lewis, D. Mach, M. Bateman, H. Christian, C. A. Grainger, P. Willis, and F. J. Merceret The Decay of Electric Field in Anvils: Observations and Comparison with Model Calculations Abstract

11:45	M. G. Bateman, D. M. Mach, S. Lewis, J. E. Dye, E. Defer, C. A. Grainger, P. T. Willis, H. J. Christian, and F. J. Merceret Comparison of in-situ Electric Field and Radar Derived Parameters for Stratiform Clouds in Central Florida Abstract

12:00	Y. Seity, S. Soula, and P. Tabary Relationships between lightning flash production and microphysics observed in European thunderstorms Abstract

12 :15	Qie Xiushu, Zhang Guangshu, Kong Xiangzhen, Wang Huibin, Zhang Tong, Zhou Yunjun and Zhang Yijun Observation on the Lightning Discharges in the Northeastern Verge of Tibetan Plateau Abstract

12:30	lunch

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14:00	Session B3 Electrical Activity and Meteorology III (poster)

	E. W. McCaul Jr., S. J. Goodman, D. Buechler, R. Blakeslee, H. Christian, D. Boccippio, W. Koshak, J. Bailey, J. Hall, M. Bateman, W. Petersen, C. Darden, and T. Bradshaw A Total Lightning Climatology for the Tennessee Valley Region Abstract

	N. W. S. Demetriades and M. J. Murphy Normal polarity severe thunderstorms dominated by negative CG lightning in the Dallas-Fort Worth area Abstract

	M. O. Domingues, O. Mendes Jr., C. Sin Chan, and C. A. A. Beneti A discussion on atmospheric parameters related to lightning activities: events from the Interdisciplinary Pantanal Experiment (2nd. Data campaign), Brazil Abstract

	S. J. Goodman, R. Blakeslee, H. Christian, D. Boccippio, W. Koshak, J. Bailey, J. Hall, M. Bateman, E. McCaul, D. Buechler, W. Petersen, C. Darden, and T. Bradshaw The North Alabama Lightning Mapping Array: Recent Results and Future Prospects Abstract

	S. Heckman What Does The Lightning Flash Rate Measure? Abstract

	Z. Kawasaki, S. Yoshida, and T. Morimoto National wide SAFIR network in Japan Abstract

	V. Mushtak, E. Williams, and D. Boccippio Latitudinal Variation of Cloud Base Height and Lightning Parameters in the Tropics Abstract

	K. P. Naccarato, O. Pinto Jr., and I. R. C. A. Pinto Lightning activity over large urban areas of the southeastern Brazil Abstract

	T. Suda, T. Shindo, and A. Wada Lightning activity observed with lightning location systems of electric utilities in Japan 1992-2001 Abstract

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16:00	Session B4 Electrical Activity and Meteorology IV (poster)

	O. Altaratz, Z. Levin, Y. Yair, and B. Ziv Differences in Winter Lighting Activity over Land and Sea across the Eastern Coast of the Mediterranean Abstract

	R. J. Blakeslee, J. C. Bailey, O. Pinto, A. Athayde, N. Renno, and C. D. Weidman The Rondonia lightning detection network: network description, science objectives, data processing/archival methodology, and results Abstract

	N. W. S. Demetriades, M. J. Murphy, and P. Richard The advantages of total lightning over CG lightning for thunderstorm cell identification and tracking and its complement to radar reflectivity Abstract

	S. Dossou-Gbété and S. Pedeboy A dynamic and evolutive classification method based on self generating cells: an application to the identification of storm cells Abstract

	N. Dotzek, B. Rabin, and R. Holle Lightning evolution in the severe storms in Texas on 7 April 2002 Abstract

	A. Frank-Kamenetsky, O. Troshichev, V. Morozov, G. Burns, M. Fuellekrug, and A. Rogers Relationship between variations of the atmospheric electric field in the southern polar region and thunderstorm activity Abstract

	I. R. C. A. Pinto, O. Pinto Jr., M. A. S. Santos, F. J. Miranda Lighting research in Brazil: recent results 2. Indirect measurements Abstract

	C. Price and B. Murphy Positive Lightning Activity During an Intense Derecho Abstract

	J. T. Rompala, R. J. Blakeslee, and J. C. Bailey Detection Efficiency Contours for Regions Serviced by Lightning Detection Networks of Limited Scope Abstract

	V. N. Stasenko, S. M. Galperin, and G. G. Shchukin Severe storm lightning evolution pattern and associated weather hazards Abstract

18:00	end of the session

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Last Update : May 21, 2003
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