84th AMS Annual Meeting

: Grid View

  SATURDAY
10 January
SUNDAY
11 January
MONDAY
12 January
TUESDAY
13 January
WEDNESDAY
14 January
THURSDAY
15 January
FRIDAY
16 January
AM PM AM PM AM PM AM PM AM PM AM PM AM
Events SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Users Conference Brown Bag Lunch (Speaker: Craig McDaniel, Chief Engineer, Tacoma Narrows Bridge Project, Tacoma, WA)
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibits Open
12:30 PM-6:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-6:00 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum                 Weather and National Security
10:00 AM-12:00 PM
       
Seventh Atmospheric Science Librarians International Conference                 WED 14 JAN
6:00 AM
ASLI Roundtable Discussion: ASLI members and attendees will describe their libraries and unique collections, new resources and special projects. This is also an opportunity to distribute new brochures, other descriptive materials and contact info to attendees.
9:15 AM
REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
9:15 AM
Break
10:15 AM
Keynote Speaker
10:30 AM-10:45 AM
Lunch Break
11:45 AM
Invited Speakers
1:00 PM-1:30 PM
Break Sponsored by ISI
2:30 PM
ASLI Contributed Papers
2:45 PM-3:15 PM
Exhibit Hall open until 7:30 p.m.
4:00 PM
Pre-AMS Banquet reception in Exhibit Hall
5:30 PM
ASLI Dinner
6:00 PM
THUR 14 JAN
6:00 AM
Coffee
8:45 AM
Publishing and Vendor Relations
9:00 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
10:15 AM
Product Updates from Information Providers
10:30 AM-11:15 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM
Product Updates from Information Providers: Part II
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Break Sponsored by Swets Blackwell
3:00 PM
ASLI Business Meeting
3:15 PM
Exhibit Hall open until 6:00 p.m.
4:30 PM
Annual ASLI Field Trip: Visits to the Microsoft Archives and Museum, the Boeing Technical Library, and the NOAA Regional Library. Cost: $40 (Lunch not included).
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Women in the Atmospheric Sciences Special Session                     Session 1
8:30 AM-9:40 AM
Brunch and Informal Networking
9:45 AM
Session 2
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Panel Discussion
11:30 AM-12:15 PM
   
Presidential Symposium on the Advances of Environmental Remote Sensing—The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
7:30 AM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
  TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Introductory Remarks (Room 602/603/604)
8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:45 AM
NPOESS Program Overview and System Architecture (Room 602/603/604)
9:00 AM-9:45 AM
NPOESS USERPORT: A Path to Operational Use of NPOESS Data (Electronic Poster; Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
NPOESS Performance (Room 602/603/604)
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Exhibits Open
11:30 AM
Improved Imagery Capability (Room 602/603/604)
11:30 AM-12:15 PM
NOAA Satellite Systems Forum (Box Lunches Courtesy of ITT)
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Improved Sounding Capability (Room 602/603/604)
1:30 PM-2:00 PM
Satellite Data Assimilation and Numerical Weather Prediction Benefits (Room 602/603/604)
2:00 PM-3:00 PM
Severe Weather Prediction Benefits (Room 602/603/604)
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Change and Prediction Benefits (Room 602/603/604)
4:00 PM-4:30 PM
NPOESS Users Panel (Room 602/603/604)
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Confernce Ends
5:30 PM
         
Second Presidential Symposium on the History of the Atmospheric Sciences             TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Early Atmospheric Science to Numerical Weather Prediction
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Exhibits Open
12:30 PM-6:30 PM
Historical Climate and Weather Issues
1:30 PM-2:45 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Innovations in the Commerical Sector
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Symposium Ends
4:00 PM
         
The Norm Phillips Symposium                 WED 14 JAN

Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN

A Review and Update of Norm Phillips Many Contributions (Room 615/616)
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
The Fred Sanders Symposium SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Cyclones (Room 617)
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Mesoscale Weather Systems (Room 617)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Forecasting (Room 617)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
General Poster Session (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Large-Scale Weather Systems (Room 617)
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
             
Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM
Data Assimilation and Observational Network Design. Part I (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part II (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Posters of the Forecasting Symposium (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part III (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 3AB)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Model Parameterization: Part I (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part IV (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 605/606)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Subseasonal forecasting (Joint with 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and the Symp on Forecasting the Weathe and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean; Room 6C)
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Subseasonal forecasting (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Probabilistic Forecasting/Ensembles. Part I (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Data assimilation and observational network design: Part V (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
1:30 PM-4:30 PM
New Forecast Systems
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Wed 14 Jan

PROBABILISTIC FORECASTING/ENSEMBLES: Part II (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-7:30 PM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part VI (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 605/606)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Probabilistic Forecasting/Ensembles: Part III (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (Room 6A)
1:30 PM-2:45 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Probabilistic Forecasting/Ensembles: Part IV (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Model Parameterization: Part II (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Seasonal to interannual climate prediction with emphasis on the 2002 El Nino (Joint with 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and the Symp. on Forecasting Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean (Room 6C)
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Seasonal to interannual climate prediction with emphasis on the 2002 El Nino (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone (Room 611)
9:00 AM-10:45 AM
Session 1: Continued
10:45 AM-1:30 PM
Session 1: Continued
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Flash Flood Forecasting in the Urban Environment (Joint with the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and 18th Conf on Hydrology; Room 6E)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
FLASH FLOOD FORECASTING IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT POSTERS (JOINT WITH THE SYMP. ON PLANNING, NOWCASTING, AND FORECASTING IN THE URBAN ZONE and 18th Conf. on Hydrology; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Urban Zone Posters (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Air Quality Modeling and Forecasting: Part 1 (Room 611)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Air Quality Modeling and Forecasting: Part 2 (Room 611)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Air Quality in Megacities (Joint with the Symp on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and Sixth Conf on Atmospheric Chemistry; Room 612)
8:30 AM-4:45 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Modeling Urban Land Surfaces and Buildings: Part 1 (Room 611)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Urban Dispersion Modeling (Room 611)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Emergency Response (Room 611)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Heat/Health Warning Systems: Part I (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 619/620)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Modeling Urban Land Surfaces and Buildings: Part 2 (Room 611)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Heat Health Warning Systems: Part II (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 619/620)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Heat/Health Warning Systems (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Joint Urban 2003 Field Study and Urban Mesonets (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems in the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 618)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Climate Change and Urban Areas (Joint with the Symp. on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations; Room 609/610)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
20th International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Keynote Session (ROOM 6B)
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather (ROOM 613/614)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Global Meteorological and Hydrological Services Update (ROOM 6B)
10:45 AM-5:30 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
AWIPS (ROOM 613/614)
1:30 PM-4:45 PM
20th IIPS Poster Session (HALL 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Radar IIPS and Applications (ROOM 613/614)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Internet Applications, Web Portals and Cyberinfrastructure (ROOM 6B)
8:30 AM-1:30 PM
European and Other International Applications (RO0M 613/614)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
NOAA Satellite Systems Forum (Box Lunches Courtesy of ITT)
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
IIPS and NWP Applications (ROOM 613/614)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Internet Applications, Web Portals and Cyberinfrastructure Part II (ROOM 6B)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Applications in Meteorology, Oceanography, Hydrology, and Climatology (ROOM 6B)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
European and Other International Applications Part II (ROOM 613/614)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-7:30 PM
Applications in Meteorology, Oceanography, Hydrology and Climatology Part II (ROOM 6B)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Radar IIPS and Applications Part II (ROOM 613/614)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
IIPS Poster Session II
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Satellite IIPS and Applications (ROOM 6B)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Satellite IIPS and Applications Part II (ROOM 6B)
8:30 AM-11:45 AM
Global Climate Observing System [GCOS] (ROOM 613/614)
8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather Part II (ROOM 6B)
1:30 PM-5:15 PM
GIS Applications (ROOM 613/614)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
 
20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Opening Session (ROOM 605/606)
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
Data Assimilation and Observational Network Design. Part I (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Convection (ROOM 607)
10:45 AM-11:45 AM
Analysis Techniques (ROOM 605/606)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Verification Studies (ROOM 619/620)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part II (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Case Studies (ROOM 605/606)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Model Output Statistics (MOS) (ROOM 619/620)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Monday Posters
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part III (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 3AB)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Verification Studies: Part II (ROOM 619/620)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Case Studies: Part II (ROOM 605/606)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Model Parameterization: Part I (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part IV (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 605/606)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Tuesday Posters
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Probabilistic Forecasting/Ensembles. Part I (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Maximizing the Value of Model Output (ROOM 605/606)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Exhibits Open
12:30 PM-6:30 PM
Public Forecast and Warning Issues (ROOM 607)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
WRF Model Overview and Agency Programs (ROOM 605/606)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Data assimilation and observational network design: Part V (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Tropical and Extratropical Transition Studies (ROOM 607)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
WRF Model Development and Applications (ROOM 605/606)
3:30 PM-5:45 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
The Future Role of the Human in the Forecast Process—An Interactive Forum
7:00 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Forecasters Forum (ROOM 607)
8:30 AM
PROBABILISTIC FORECASTING/ENSEMBLES: Part II (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
WRF Model Development and Applications: Part II (ROOM 605/606)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-7:30 PM
Data Assimilation and observational network design: Part VI (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 605/606)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Climatologies (ROOM 607)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Probabilistic Forecasting/Ensembles: Part III (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (Room 6A)
1:30 PM-2:45 PM
Wednesday Posters
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Probabilistic Forecasting/Ensembles: Part IV (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
WRF Model Development & Applications: Part III (ROOM 605/606)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Cyclogenesis and Winter Weather (ROOM 607)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Model Parameterization: Part II (Joint between the Symposium on Forecasting the Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean and the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (ROOM 6A)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Transition from Research to Operations (ROOM 605/606)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Thursday Posters
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Land Surface Processes (ROOM 607)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Forecast Automation (ROOM 6A)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Ensemble Forecasting: Part I (ROOM 605/606)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:45 PM
Forecast Verification (Joint between the 17th Conference on Probability and Statistics and the 20th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (Room 6A)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Ensemble Forecasting: Part II (ROOM 605/606)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Verification of Gridded Forecasts (Joint between the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction and the17th Conference on Probablity and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences) (Room 6A)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Forecast Uncertainty (ROOM 605/606)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Model Numerics
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:00 PM
 
18th Conference on Hydrology SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
The Second GEWEX Global Soil Wetness Project (Room 6E)
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Flash Flood Forecasting in the Urban Environment (Joint with the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and 18th Conf on Hydrology; Room 6E)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
FLASH FLOOD FORECASTING IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT POSTERS (JOINT WITH THE SYMP. ON PLANNING, NOWCASTING, AND FORECASTING IN THE URBAN ZONE and 18th Conf. on Hydrology; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Land-Atmosphere Interactions (Joint with the 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and 18th Conf on Hydrology; Room 609/610)
8:30 AM-12:15 PM
Land-Atmosphere Interactions Posters (Joint with the 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and 18th Conf. on Hydrology; Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Modeling and Analysis of Large-Scale Hydrological Processes (Room 6E)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Wed 14 Jan

The Robert E. Horton Lecture in Hydrology (Room 6E)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Hydrologic data assimilation techniques and methods (Room 6E)
1:30 PM-5:45 PM
Hydrologic Data Assimilation Techniques and Methods Posters (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-3:45 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Orographic hydrometeorology and the associated challenges in both observation and forecasting (Room 6E)
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Hydrometeorology Posters (Including Orographic and Scale Issues) (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Scale Issues in Weather and Climate Modeling, Including Downscaling and Validation (Room 6E)
1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
5:00 PM-6:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
17th Conference on Probablity and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Forecast Systems (Room 602/603)
9:00 AM-4:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
4:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Forecast Evaluation (Room 3A)
8:30 AM-2:30 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Extreme Weather and Climate (Room 3A)
3:30 PM-4:15 PM
Sessions end for the day
4:15 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Bayesian Probability Forecasting (Room 602/603)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Ensemble Forecasting (Room 602/603)
1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
4:45 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN

Statistical Climatology (Room 602/603)
8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-6:00 PM
Forecast Verification (Joint between the 17th Conference on Probability and Statistics and the 20th Conference on Weather and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction) (Room 6A)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall (Exhibits open 1:30-6:00 P.M.)
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Verification of Gridded Forecasts (Joint between the 20th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting/16th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction and the17th Conference on Probablity and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences) (Room 6A)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Seasonal Prediction (Room 6C)
9:00 AM-10:00 AM
Climate Observations (Room 608)
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Climate Trends (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Room 6C)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Atmospheric Oscillations (Room 608)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Drought: Variability Monitoring, Impacts, and Prediction (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Room 6C)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Applications of Seasonal Predictions (Joint with 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Trends (Joint with the 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
DROUGHT: VARIABILITY MONITORING, IMPACTS, AND PREDICTION (JOINT withTHE 15TH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE 14TH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Land-Atmosphere Interactions (Joint with the 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and 18th Conf on Hydrology; Room 609/610)
8:30 AM-12:15 PM
Climate Models: Evaluation and Projections, Part I (Room 608)
8:30 AM-3:15 PM
Subseasonal forecasting (Joint with 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and the Symp on Forecasting the Weathe and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean; Room 6C)
8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Land-Atmosphere Interactions Posters (Joint with the 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and 18th Conf. on Hydrology; Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM
Climate Modeling and Observed Climate Change (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Observed Climate Change: Part I (Room 608)
3:30 PM-5:15 PM
Radiative Forcing of the Climate: Modeling (Room 609/610)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Seasonal prediction (Room 6C)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Radiative Forcing of the Climate: Observations (Room 608)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Observed Climate Change: Part II (Room 6C)
1:30 PM-5:15 PM
Atmospheric Oscillations and Boundary Layer Processes (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Variability (JOINT with THE 15TH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE 14TH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Applications of Seasonal Predictions (Joint with the 15th Symp on Global Change and Climate Variations and 14th Conf on Applied Climatology (Room 609/610)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Climate Change and Urban Areas (Joint with the Symp. on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations; Room 609/610)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Climate Models: Evaluation and Projections, Part II (Room 608)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Seasonal to interannual climate prediction with emphasis on the 2002 El Nino (Joint with 15th Symp. on Global Change and Climate Variations and the Symp. on Forecasting Weather and Climate of the Atmosphere and Ocean (Room 6C)
8:30 AM-4:30 PM
ENSO and Monsoons (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Observed Seasonal/Interannual Variability (Room 608)
11:00 AM-3:00 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Observed Climate Variability (JOINT with THE 15TH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE 14TH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY (Room 609/610)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
14th Conference on Applied Climatology SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  MON 12 JAN

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Climate Products and Data Sets (Room 619/620)
9:00 AM-10:15 AM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Climate Trends (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Room 6C)
10:45 AM-12:00 PM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Drought: Variability Monitoring, Impacts, and Prediction (Joint between the 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Room 6C)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Applications of Seasonal Predictions (Joint with 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Products and Data Sets
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Trends (Joint with the 15th Symposium on Global Change and Climate Variations and the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
DROUGHT: VARIABILITY MONITORING, IMPACTS, AND PREDICTION (JOINT withTHE 15TH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE 14TH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Climate Studies, and Applications in Agriculture and Air Quality (Room 619/620)
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
The Lifelong work of Stan Changnon (Invited Presentations) (Room 619/620)
11:00 AM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:15 PM
WED 14 JAN

Heat/Health Warning Systems: Part I (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 619/620)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Spatial Climate Technologies and Products (Parallel with Session J3) (Room 609/610)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-7:30 PM
Regional Climate Models and Observations (Parallel with Session J8) (Room 609/610)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Heat Health Warning Systems: Part II (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 619/620)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Regional Climate Models and Observations
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Services
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Data Reliability, Quality Asssessment and Usability
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Heat/Health Warning Systems (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Climate Variability (JOINT with THE 15TH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE 14TH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY; Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Spatial Climate Technologies and Products
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Applications of Seasonal Predictions (Joint with the 15th Symp on Global Change and Climate Variations and 14th Conf on Applied Climatology (Room 609/610)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN

Climate Services (Room 619/620)
8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:45 PM
Data Reliability, Quality Assessment and Usability (Room 619/620)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Observed Climate Variability (JOINT with THE 15TH SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE VARIATIONS AND THE 14TH CONFERENCE ON APPLIED CLIMATOLOGY (Room 609/610)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
13th Symposium on Education SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Poster Session Educational initiatives (Hall 4AB)
5:00 PM-7:00 PM
Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
K-12 and Popular initiatives (Room 615/616)
9:00 AM-1:30 PM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Education and Outreach Activities in Space Weather (Joint Between the 13th Symposium on Education and the Symposium on Space Weather) (Room 615/16)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Education and Training for Government and Military Meteorologists (Room 615/616)
8:30 AM-12:30 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break.
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
University Educational Initiatives (Room 615/616)
1:30 PM-5:15 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
         
Eighth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Land-surface Observations (Room 618)
9:00 AM-11:30 AM
Ocean Observations (Room 618)
11:30 AM-2:30 PM
Assimilation and Field Experiments for Observing Systems
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Atmospheric Observations: Part One (Room 6A)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Atmospheric Observations: Part Two (Room 618)
8:30 AM-2:45 PM
Surface Meteorological Networks to Monitor Climate Variability and Change (Room 618)
3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:00 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Experiments Involving Real or Hypothetical Observations (Room 618)
8:30 AM-2:30 PM
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Land Observations
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Joint Urban 2003 Field Study and Urban Mesonets (Joint between the Eighth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems in the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 618)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Field Experiments (Room 618)
8:30 AM-11:31 AM
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Exhibit Hours
12:30 PM-6:00 PM
Assimilation of Observations (Ocean, Atmosphere, and Land-surface) into Models (Room 618)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Conference Ends
3:00 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
Sixth Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry: Air Quality in Megacities SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Atmospheric chemistry of gases, aerosols, and clouds in urban, regional, and global scale environments: AEROSOLS (Room 612)
9:10 AM-2:30 PM
Sixth Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry Poster Session (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Sessions end for the day
4:00 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Air Quality in Megacities (Joint with the Symp on Planning, Nowcasting and Forecasting in the Urban Zone and Sixth Conf on Atmospheric Chemistry; Room 612)
8:30 AM-4:45 PM
Sessions end for the day
4:45 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Atmospheric chemistry of gases, aerosols, and clouds in urban, regional, and global scales: OZONE (Room 612)
8:30 AM-2:15 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Conference Ends
4:00 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
Second Annual User's Conference SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Conference Introduction: Ronald McPherson, AMS, Boston, MA; and George Frederick, Program Chairperson and Vaisala, Inc., Louisville, CO)
8:30 AM-8:40 AM
Water Resource Management/Hydropower
8:40 AM-10:45 AM
Agriculture
10:30 AM-11:30 AM
Users Conference Brown Bag Lunch (Speaker: Craig McDaniel, Chief Engineer, Tacoma Narrows Bridge Project, Tacoma, WA)
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
Surface Transportation
1:30 PM-4:00 PM
Weather Information Delivery (Surface Systems, Inc., Meteorologix, Meridian Environmental Technology, Inc., WxWorx)
3:30 PM
Session 3 Discussion
4:30 PM-5:00 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:00 PM
Wed 14 Jan

Applications Workshop
8:30 AM-5:15 PM
Conference Ends
5:15 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
     
Annual Weather Review             Session 1
9:00 AM-9:45 AM
Formal Viewing with Coffee Break
9:45 AM
Session 2
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Lunch Break
12:30 PM
Session 3
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Conference Ends/Coffee Break
3:00 PM
         
Symposium on Space Weather SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course/Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
  SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
  Mon 12 Jan

Registration continues through Thursday, 15 January
7:30 AM
Coffee Break in the Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:15 PM
Education and Outreach Activities in Space Weather (Joint Between the 13th Symposium on Education and the Symposium on Space Weather) (Room 615/16)
1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the Day
5:30 PM
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Fred Sanders Banquet
7:15 PM
TUE 13 JAN
6:00 AM
Space Weather Agencies—Research to Operations (Room 617)
8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Poster Preview
12:00 PM-12:15 PM
NOAA Satellite Systems Forum (Box Lunches Courtesy of ITT)
12:15 PM-1:45 PM
Connections with Meteorology, Data Assimilation and User Needs (Room 617)
1:45 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions end for the day
5:30 PM
IMAX Movie "Solar Max" at the Pacific Science Center’s Boeing IMAX Theater
7:30 PM
WED 14 JAN

Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Space Weather Impacts, Models and Forecast Capabilities (Room 617)
1:00 PM-5:30 PM
Space Weather Posters
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Conference Ends
5:30 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
THUR 15 JAN
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
Interactive Symposium on Private Sector Opportunities in Operational Coastal Oceanography, Meteorology, and Hydrology                     THUR 15 JAN
6:00 AM
Session 1 (Room 604)
8:30 AM-11:15 AM
Poster Session (Hall 4AB)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Session 2 (Room 604)
11:15 AM-2:00 PM
Session 3 (Room 604)
2:00 PM-3:15 PM
Registration Desk Closes
3:00 PM
The Challenges of Building Meteorological Observing Equipment for the Coastal Environment (Room 604)
3:15 PM
Session 4 (Room 604)
4:00 PM-5:00 PM
Symposium Ends
5:00 PM
Norm Phillips Banquet
6:00 PM
 
Interactive Symposium on the Nexus of Coastal Urban Environments                 Wed 14 Jan

Session 1 (Room 604)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
Coffee Break
9:30 AM-10:00 AM
Fourth Presidential Policy Forum: Weather and National Security (Room 6AB)
10:00 AM
Lunch Break
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Session 2 (Room 604)
1:00 PM-2:30 PM
Poster Session (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Hall 4AB)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Session 3 (Room 604)
4:00 PM-5:45 PM
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar)
6:00 PM-7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
7:30 PM
     
Third Annual Student Conference and Career Fair SAT 10 JAN
6:00 AM
Student Conference Registration
7:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks: Rosemary Auld, NOAA/NWS, Bohemia, NY; and Ken Carey, Mitretek Systems, Inc., Falls Church, VA
9:30 AM
Why Does the AMS Care About Students? Ronald D. McPherson, AMS, Boston, MA
9:45 AM
Careers in the Atmospheric Sciences: A Change in Climate. Susan K. Avery, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO
10:00 AM
This is Your Career—Get Plugged In!
10:20 AM-11:45 AM
Luncheon and Guest Speaker: Do You have what it takes to be a Broadcast Meteorologist? Todd Johnson, KOMO 4 TV, Seattle, WA
11:45 AM
WHAT’S THE FORECAST?
1:00 PM-2:40 PM
FEATURED SPEAKER: Weather and the Federal Government: The Extended Forecast. Brigadier General John (Jack) J. Kelly, Jr., USAF (Ret.), Deputy Undersecretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, NOAA, Washington, DC
2:40 PM
Coffee Break
3:00 PM
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE PRIVATE SECTOR
3:20 PM-5:20 PM
Icebreaker
5:15 PM
Buffet Dinner and Career Fair
6:00 PM
SUN 11 JAN
6:00 AM
Breakfast and Networking Time
7:30 AM
EMERGING TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
8:00 AM-9:40 AM
Coffee Break with Local Chapter Poster Viewing
10:00 AM
UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCH
10:30 AM-11:10 AM
What We Learned About the Process
11:10 AM
Wrap-up and time for audience participation
11:45 AM
CONFERENCE LUNCHEON AND CLOSING SPEAKER: Ethics in Science, Vice Admiral Paul G. Gaffney II, USN (Ret.), President, Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ
12:00 PM
WeatherFest and Poster Setup
1:00 PM
PRESENTERS GATHER WITH SESSION CHAIR PRIOR TO POSTER SESSION
5:00 PM
Poster Session
5:30 PM-7:00 PM
Conference Ends
7:00 PM