Impact of Global Warming on U.S. Summertime Mesoscale Convective Systems: A Simple Lagrangian Parcel Model Perspective

Qiu Yang1, L. Ruby Leung2, Zhe Feng1 and Xingchao Chen3, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences and Global Change Division, Richland, WA, United States, (3)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences, University Park, PA, United States