| Sunday, 17 January 2010 |
| 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday
Annual Meeting Registration Begins |
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| Wednesday, 20 January 2010 |
| 8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Wednesday, B214
Session 1 Specialized Services |
Chair: John F. Henz, HDR Engineering, Inc., Denver, CO
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| 8:30 AM | 1.1 | Determining hurricane winds for forensic analysis
Randolph J. Evans, ENSCO, Inc., Melbourne, FL |
| 8:45 AM | 1.2 | Forensic Meteorology & Climatology: A rapidly emerging niche
Elizabeth Austin, WeatherExtreme Ltd., Fallbrook, CA |
| 9:00 AM | 1.3 | Climate Change and Professional Consulting: An Insurance Perspective
Kyle Beatty, Willis Re Inc., Minneapolis, MN; and S. Bennett and S. Smith |
| 9:15 AM | 1.4 | Meteorology and the Nuclear Industry—A Case Study of Industry/Government Cooperation
Stanley Marsh, Southern Consolidated Edison, Rosemead, CA |
| 9:30 AM | | Panel: Speakers on The evolution of specialized services by CCMs
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| 10:00 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 10:45 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, B214
Session 2 Changing Climate of Consulting |
Chair: John F. Henz, HDR Engineering, Inc., Denver, CO
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| 10:45 AM | 2.1 | Climate Change Adaptation: Private Sector CCM Innovations to meet Stakeholder Needs
John F. Henz, HDR Engineering, Inc., Denver, CO |
|  | 2.1 | The Need for Standardization of Climate Data Products
Jerry D. Hill, CCM, Houston, TX |
| 11:00 AM | 2.2 | Opportunities for linking climate consulting and climate services
Peter Robinson, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC |
| 11:15 AM | 2.3 | Emerging Roles for Certified Consulting Meteorologists in Environmental Management
Ryan A. Gesser, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Atlanta, GA |
| 11:30 AM | | Panel: On the changing climate of consulting
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| 11:00 AM-6:30 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) |
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| 1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Wednesday, B214
Session 3 Operational Support |
Chair: John F. Henz, HDR Engineering, Inc., Denver, CO
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| 1:30 PM | 3.1 | Census of Private Sector Meteorology
Gale F. Hoffnagle, NCIM, Windsor, CT |
| 1:45 PM | 3.2 | Marine Forecast and Hindcast for Hurricane Ike 2008 – The CCM as a Marine and Tropical Meteorologist 
Jill F. Hasling, Weather Research Center, Houston, TX |
| 2:00 PM | 3.3 | Weatherwise, Otherwise, and CCMs
J. Giraytys, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA; and C. Anderson |
| 2:15 PM | 3.4 | The Role of the CCM in the Air Quality Industry
Anthony Schroeder, Trinity Consultants, Covington, KY; and G. Schewe |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday, B212
Joint Session 7 Communication Among Stakeholders That Addresses Issues of Policy, Operations, and New Opportunities (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology, the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, the First Environment and Health Symposium, the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry, the 24th Conference on Hydrology, the Presidential Forum, the Third Annual CCM Forum, and the Fifth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research) |
Chair: Gregg M. Garfin, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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| 4:00 PM | J7.1 | Great expectations: Improving climate data services
Trisha U. Ralph, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and H. Lau and T. H. Sopoco |
| 4:15 PM | J7.2 | Customer satisfaction at NOAA's NESDIS data centers
Tamara G. Houston, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
| 4:30 PM | J7.3 | Applied climatology guidance for development of Army materiel for world wide use
Charles C. Ryerson, Cold Regions Research & Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and L. Spears, G. Stullenbarger, and L. Page |
| 4:45 PM | J7.4 | NOAA Climate Users Engagement Using Training and Education Activities
Marina Timofeyeva, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Verdin, J. Jones, and R. S. Pulwarty |
| 5:00 PM | J7.5 | Developing indicators to support climate change policy and programs
Jason Samenow, EPA, Washington, DC |
| 5:15 PM | J7.6 | Beyond the boundary: it takes a village to provide climate services
Daniel Ferguson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and G. Owen |
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| 5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) |
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| 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Wednesday, Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1-4
AMS Annual Awards Banquet |
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