2 October
DECADAL / INTERDECADAL CLIMATE EVENTS (continued) (09:00-10:30)
Chairperson : Humio Mitsudera (IPRC)
09:00-09:30
Freshening of the Upper Pycnocline in the North Pacific Subtroprcal Gyre
Roger Lukas (Univ. Hawaii)
09:30-10:00
Spatial Structure and Time Evolution of Decadal / Interdecadal Climate Events Observed in the North Pacific
Hisashi Nakamura and Toshio Yamagata (FRSGC / Univ. Tokyo)
10:00-10:30
Interannual and decadal variability in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model of the Pacific region
Richard Kleeman, Julian P. McCreary, Jr., and Barry A. Klinger (Nova Southeastern Univ. Oceanographic Center)
GENERAL DISCUSSION with SESSION CHAIRS (10:30-12:00)
Chairpersons :
Dr. Masahiro Endoh (JAMSTEC)
Prof. Toshio Yamagata (FRSGC / Univ. Tokyo)
Prof. Julian P. McCreary (Nova Southeastern Univ.)
Session Chairs