Waves and Instabilities in Idealized Model Convective Prametrization

Author: 
Boualem Khouider
Date: 
Mon, Jul 30, 2007
Location: 
University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
Conference: 
Summer School on Tropical Multiscale Convective Systems
Abstract: 

Outline

• Single layer models – CISK-like instability – Stability of adjustment scheme

• One-and-a-half layer models: WISHE waves (LPA, ICAPE, Quasi-Equilibrium Schemes)

• 2-and-a-half-layer models: Stratiform instability

• Multicloud models

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