Joint Session 2
	Weather Derivatives & Weather Risk Management (Joint with 3rd Symposium on Environmental Applications and the 16th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences)
	Chairperson: Robert S. Dischel, Weather Market Observer, New York, NY
	9:30 AM	J2.1	The ideal meteorologist   Ravi V. Nathan, Aquila Inc., Kansas City, MO
	10:00 AM	J2.2	Forecasting for profits   Frank M. Caifa, Swiss RE New Markets, New York, NY
	10:30 AM		Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
	11:00 AM	J2.3	Help Wanted: Meteorologists to fix drought in precipitation contracts   Robert S. Dischel, Weather Market Observer, New York, NY
	11:15 AM	J2.4	Skillful seasonal degree-day forecasts and their utility in the weather derivatives market   Jeffrey A. Shorter, Weather Services International, Corp., Billerica, MA; and T. M. Crawford, R. J. Boucher, and J. P. Burbridge
	11:30 AM	J2.5	Can a Meteorologist Beat the Weather Market?   Lee E. Branscome, Environmental Dynamics Research, Inc., Palm Beach Gardens, FL
	11:45 AM	J2.6	Weather Risk Assessment at the Dawn of Ensemble Numerical Weather Prediction   John L. Keller, Applied Insurance Research, Inc., Boston, MA

Monday, 14 January 2002: 9:30 AM-12:00 PM

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