19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice

Program Chairs: Jamie Vickery ; Austin R. Harris , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ; Michael S. Michaud

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Sunday, 28 January 2024

4:00 PM-5:15 PM: Sunday, 28 January 2024

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Presidential Forum: Climate Science as Service to Society
Location: Ballroom III/ IV (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )
Moderator: Kerry A. Emanuel, MIT
Panelists: Bob Inglis, republicEn.org; Monica P. Medina, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

6:30 PM-8:30 PM: Sunday, 28 January 2024


AMS Career Resource & Graduate School Fair
Location: Hall D (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the 23rd Annual Student Conference; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Annual Meeting Welcome Reception
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the 23rd Annual Student Conference; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Monday, 29 January 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 29 January 2024

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Session 1A
Mitigating Wildfire and Smoke Risks
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: David Hogg; Mariana Goodall Cains, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Shadya Sanders
8:30 AM
1A.1
An Update on Weather Impact Insights at The Weather Company
Joseph P. Koval, IBM/Weather Company, Atlanta, GA; and L. C. Gaudet, S. Early, M. Grogan, and K. Dean

8:45 AM
1A.2
How do Emergency Managers and Broadcast Meteorologists in Oklahoma and Texas use Fire Weather Products?: A Preliminary Study
Taylor Maciag, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; NSSL, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Hogg, H. Obermeier, K. L. Berry, M. Krocak, A. C. Wanless, S. Stormer, and T. Lindley

9:00 AM
1A.3
Fire Management and Risk Perception Through a Multi-Scale Organizational Lens
Monica O. Mattox, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

9:15 AM
1A.4
On Conducting Climate Research on Wildland Fire in Alaska that is Useful for Fire Management
Uma S. Bhatt, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and A. York, K. Timm, A. Badola, T. J. Ballinger, P. A. Bieniek, C. Borries-Strigle, M. Burgard, E. Fischer, J. Hostler, R. Jandt, H. Strader, E. Stevens, and C. F. Waigl

9:30 AM
1A.5
High-Resolution Wildfire Evacuation Risk Assessment for Mitigation Implementation
Samantha J Kramer, Sonoma Technology, Petaluma, CA; and T. L. Lavezzo, B. M. Penfold, C. R. Scarborough, D. S. Eisinger, H. R. Hafner, M. Brown, and B. Grandy

9:45 AM
1A.6
Smoke Transport and Fire Weather Climatology Dashboard for California
ShihMing Huang, Sonoma Technology, Petaluma, CA; and F. Hosseinpour, PhD, S. J. Kramer, A. Zare Harofteh, K. Besong-Cowan, C. R. Scarborough, T. J. Brown, and N. Kumar

Handout (1.6 MB)

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Session 1B
Strategies and Opportunities for Sharing Social Science Data
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Chair: Jonathon Mote, NOAA
Cochairs: Alison M. Agather, Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs; Jonathon Mote PhD
8:30 AM
1B.1
Embracing Open Science through WPO's Social Science Funding Competitions
Alison M. Agather, Science and Technology Corporation/OAR WPO, Silver Spring, MD; and G. M. Eosco, Ph.D, C. Shivers-Williams, C. Williamsberg, J. Mote, and S. M. Hoekstra

8:45 AM
1B.2
Where to Share?: An Overview of the Landscape for Social Science Data Repositories
Jonathon Mote PhD, Fedwriters support to NOAA WPO, Hyattsville, MD; and G. M. Eosco, Ph.D and A. M. Agather

9:00 AM
1B.3
Community-Informed Recommendations for Policies on Open Data for Weather-Related Social Science Research
Mary Angelica Painter, Natural Hazard Center, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO; and L. Peek, G. M. Eosco, Ph.D, A. M. Agather, J. Mote, C. Shivers-Williams, and J. Tobin

9:15 AM
1B.4
Empowering Open Science: Increasing Visibility and Access to Social Science Results
Stephanie M. Hoekstra, NOAA Weather Program Office, Silver Spring, MD; and C. A. Williamsberg and G. M. Eosco, Ph.D

9:30 AM
1B.5
NOAA Open Data Dissemination’s Open and Free Access Provides Earth System Insights and Supports Societal Decision-Making
Jenny Dissen, NC Institute for Climate Studies / NOAA Open Data Dissemination, Asheville, NC; and A. Simonson, K. Szura, P. Keown, O. Brown, J. Brannock, and D. Willett

9:45 AM
Discussion

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Coffee Break [Main Terrace (BCC), Camden Lobby (BCC), Hall E (BCC)]
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024

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A Listening Session For Social Science Data: How Federal Guidance for Open Science and Open Data is Changing the Social Science Landscape
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Planner: Gina M. Eosco, Ph.D
Presenters: Mary Angelica Painter; Lori Peek, University of Colorado, Boulder, and Director of the Natural Hazards Center; Alison M. Agather, Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs; Cassandra Shivers-Williams; Jonathon Mote, NOAA
Chair: Gina M. Eosco, Ph.D
10:45 AM
Panel Discussion

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J2A
Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Public Health
Location: Ballroom II (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Conference; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; and the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Chairs: Hunter Jones; Vijay Limaye
Cochairs: Jane W. Baldwin; Jennifer Vanos, Arizona State Univ.
11:00 AM
J2A.3
Climatic/Weather Influences on Annual Caseload and Seasonal Timing of West Nile Virus
Stanley G. Benjamin, NOAA Global Systems Laboratory, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Harp, K. Holcomb, B. W. Green, H. Jones, M. A. Johansson, R. Nett, C. B. Beard, and J. M. Trtanj

11:15 AM
J2A.5
Mitigating the Public Health Impacts of Prolonged Wildfire Smoke Exposure: Determinants of Portable Air Cleaner Use in Rural Washington State Communities
Kathleen Moloney, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA; and T. Busch Isaksen, E. Walker, G. Bratman, and N. A. Errett

11:30 AM
J2A.6
A Smoke Heatmap Overlay for Wildfires to Inform Risk and Track Associated Symptoms
Elizabeth J. Tarquin, BS, International Business and Marketing, Georgetown University, CASE Consultants International, Asheville, NC; and E. Klos
Manuscript (2.7 MB)

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J2B
Weather-Ready Nation: Measuring Progress and Value across the Enterprise
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation )
Cochairs: Abby Lee Bitterman, Center for Risk and Crisis Management, The University of Oklahoma; Susan Jasko, University of Alabama
11:15 AM
J2B.3
Factors Influencing Willingness to Pay for Current Weather Forecasts
Jeffrey K. Lazo, Jeffrey K. Lazo Consulting LLC, Gunnison, CO

11:30 AM
J2B.4
11:45 AM
J2B.5
Fatal Errors: The Mortality Value of Accurate Weather Forecasts
Jeffrey Shrader, Columbia University, New York, NY; and L. Bakkensen and D. Lemoine

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024

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Session 3A
Community Centered Research and Planning
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Susan Jasko, University of Alabama; Randy A. Peppler
1:45 PM
3A.1
“Hangover” Currents? The Challenges of Spanish Language Rip Current Outreach
Jase E. Bernhardt, PhD, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY; Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

2:00 PM
3A.2
Improving Climate Resiliency and Fluency in Rural North Carolina: A Partnership with Albemarle Regional Health Services
Haven Cashwell, Auburn University, Marshallberg, NC; and K. Dello, K. McNeal, R. Ward, K. Rosenberg, R. Hollowell, J. Hollowell, and A. Stoop

2:15 PM
3A.3
Improving Recruiting for Impactful RCTs: Outcomes from Two Studies in Climate Frontline Communities
Natalie Herbert, Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA; and C. Cannedy, T. Harrison, J. Jorns, M. C. Lemos, and G. Wong-Parodi

2:30 PM
3A.4
The Southwest Integrated Field Laboratory (SW-IFL): Engaging with Communities and Stakeholders to Develop, Test, and Evaluate Urban Cooling Strategies Through Testbed Deployments
David J. Sailor, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ; Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

2:45 PM
3A.5
Alabama Row Crop Producers' Perceptions of Weather and Climate-Based Information and Influence on Decision-Making
Cassandra O'Connor, Auburn, Auburn, AL; Auburn University, Auburn, AL; and M. R. Worosz, S. McKnight, B. Ortiz, A. Gamble, R. Prasad, and L. Duzy

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J3B
Expanding and Enhancing Climate Information and Services: A Whole-of-Government Framework and Action Plan I
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Chair: Julian Reyes
Cochairs: Sean Bath; Emily Sylak-Glassman, NASA; Carolyn Enquist, USGS
1:45 PM
Introductory Remarks

1:55 PM
J3B.1
Who, What, Where, and How Much: An Inventory of Climate Programs Across the U.S. Federal Government
Haley Crim, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and J. K. Beck, C. Rodriguez Tolentino, Z. Avery, and F. Niepold III

2:08 PM
J3B.2
Advancing Climate Services through Science and Partnerships
Wayne Higgins, NOAA/OAR/CPO, Silver Spring, MD; and B. J. DeAngelo, A. Mariotti, D. Herring, A. J. Liggett, and J. D. P. Coggin

2:21 PM
J3B.3
The Crucial Role of R&D in Advancing Climate Services
Anjuli S. Bamzai, Ph.D., NSF Directorate for Geosciences, Alexandria, VA; NSF, Alexandria, VA

2:47 PM
J3B.5
Public-Private Partnerships can Accelerate the Delivery of Urgently Needed, Accessible Information on Climate Risk
Stephanie Schollaert Uz, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; GSFC, Arlington , VA; and E. J. Kearns

3:00 PM-3:40 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice ePosters (Monday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
E7
Does Spatially, Hazard Specific Vulnerability Data Impact the Content, Timing, and Frequency of NWS Messaging to Core Partners?
Michelle E. Saunders, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS; and D. S. LaDue, Ph.D.

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Poster Session I: Weather and Society
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
185
Developing an Effective Set of Questions to Extract Partner Needs from NWS IDSS
Zakiya Chynise Johnson, NOAA, HAMPTON, GA; and D. S. LaDue, Ph.D., I. N. Jeffries, A. N. Marmo, and D. Carroll-Smith

186
A Comparative Analysis of NWS Partners' Forecast Information Needs Ahead of High-Impact Weather
Ivy Nicole Jeffries, CAPS, Farmington Hills, MI; and A. N. Marmo, Z. C. Johnson, D. S. LaDue, Ph.D., and D. Carroll-Smith

187
Integration of a Social and Behavioral Sciences Branch within NOAA's Global Systems Laboratory
Jamie Vickery, ; and D. D. Nietfeld, C. Vaughn, and K. Fenton

188
Improving Graphical Communication of Winter Storm Forecasts
Blake A Rafferty, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and C. Vaughn

189
What Do the People Want? A Social Media Analysis of Questions Members of the Public Ask NWS Offices Before, During, and Immediately After Severe Weather Events
Abby Lee Bitterman, Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, Norman, OK; and M. Krocak, J. Ripberger, J. Krutz, and A. C. Wanless

190
Recent Trends in United States Tropical Cyclone Fatalities
Michael J. Brennan, NHC, Miami, FL; and L. Pope and D. Brown

Handout (1.6 MB)

191
Analysis of Direct and Indirect Fatalities Associated with Recent Tropical Cyclones
Sidney E. King, NWS, Newnan, GA; and C. Clements, S. Nelson, M. J. Brennan, and J. Fieux

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024

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J4A
Utilizing Social Science and Technology to Effectively Convey Danger to Vulnerable Populations for Tropical Events
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones )
Chair: Travis Washington
CoChair: Barry S. Goldsmith, NWS
4:30 PM
J4A.1
Risk Perceptions and Preparations for Storm Surge Flooding: Workshops with Immersive Visualizations and Stakeholder Interactions
Josef Moses, Stony Brook Univ., North Babylon, NY; and J. R. Hathaway, B. A. Colle, E. Bojsza, S. S. Davis, K. E. Rowan, E. C. Duesterhoeft, A. Hills, S. Boorboor, A. E. Kaufman, and S. E. Brennan

4:45 PM
J4A.2
Beyond Linguistic Translations: Old and New Roles of Bilingual Broadcast Meteorologists in the US
Rodolfo Andres Hernandez, Texas Tech Univ., Lubbock, TX; and J. Henderson and E. R. Nielsen

5:00 PM
J4A.3
Expert Metacognitions of Vulnerability in Hurricanes
Zoey Rosen, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and M. Long, A. B. Schumacher, and M. DeMaria

5:15 PM
J4A.4
Flooding VS Storm Surge: Differences in Risk Perceptions and Intended Responses for Members of the Public
Vanessa Dunham, OU Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (IPPRA), Norman, OK; University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Krocak and Z. Rosen

5:30 PM
J4A.5
Update: Evaluating the Clarity and Effectiveness of the National Hurricane Center's Experimental Probabilistic Intensity Forecast Product
Robert W. Eicher, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL; and D. Halperin, B. C. Trabing, PhD, D. Sellnow, T. Sellnow, D. Lane, and M. Croker

5:45 PM
J4A.6
Examining residents' dynamic flood-related risk perceptions during Hurricane Ian 2022
Andrea B. Schumacher, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; and J. L. Demuth, R. E. Morss, G. Wong-Parodi, and N. Herbert

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J4B
Expanding and Enhancing Climate Information and Services: A Whole-of-Government Framework and Action Plan II
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Chair: Julian Reyes
Cochairs: Sean Bath; Emily Sylak-Glassman, NASA; Carolyn Enquist, USGS
4:30 PM
Introductory Remarks

4:40 PM
J4B.1
NASA POWER: Providing Present and Future Climate Services Based on NASA Data for the Energy, Agricultural, and Sustainable Buildings Communities
Bradley M Hegyi, NASA, Hampton, VA; and P. W. Stackhouse Jr., P. C. Taylor, F. Patadia, B. Macpherson, M. Broddle, C. Baldacci, A. J. Barnett, C. Higham, T. Zhang, J. Mikovitz, and N. Khadka

4:53 PM
J4B.2
Introduction to NASA's Western Water Applications Office
Stephanie Granger, NASA-JPL/CalTech, Pasadena, CA

5:06 PM
J4B.3
Advancing Collaborative Federal Sea Level Science & Information
Mark Osler, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and B. D. Hamlington, H. F. Stockdon, W. Veatch, W. Higgins, and S. Misra

5:19 PM
J4B.4
Seventeen Years of Strengthening Drought Information and Services - a Whole-of-Government Integrated Approach
Meredith Muth, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and M. Woloszyn, K. Satalino, B. A. Parker, and V. Dehaza

5:32 PM
J4B.5
Providing Equitable Drought Risk Assessment in a Changing Climate
Gretel Follingstad, CIRES, Santa Fe, NM; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and E. Ossowski

5:45 PM
J4B.6
Integrating Climate Science, Information, and Services at Multiple Scales: International Lessons from the Global to Local and Back Up the Value Chain
Roger S. Pulwarty, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and M. M. Timofeyeva-Livezey, W. Moufouma-Okia, and R. K. Kolli

6:00 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Exhibit Hall Opening Reception
Location: Hall F/ Swing (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Agency Updates; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

7:00 PM-9:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


ESWN Reception
Location: Pratt Street Ale House
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

7:30 PM-10:00 PM: Monday, 29 January 2024


Coriolis (LGBTQ+ and Allies) Reception
Location: Pisces (Hyatt Regency Baltimore)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Tuesday, 30 January 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

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5
Living in a Changing Environment: Innovations to Support Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Citizens (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice, the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research, and Practice, the 33rd Conference on Education, and the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation)
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation )
Cochairs: Patricia A. Vollmer, HQ NORAD/US Northern Command, HQ NORAD/USNORTHCOM; Krizia Negrón-Hernández, WFO Melbourne; Trevor M Boucher, M.S. Atmospheric Science, NWS, Las Vegas, NV; Ashley Morris, Prince George's County (MD) Emergency Management
8:30 AM
5.1
Wireless Emergency Alerts in Spanish: Benefits and Opportunities for Improvement
Joseph E. Trujillo-Falcón, Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and J. Sutton, A. R. Gaviria Pabon, and J. Reedy

8:45 AM
5.2
How the NWS is Training Artificial Intelligence to Address Language Accessibility Gaps in Weather Information
Monica L Bozeman, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Montanez, C. Rohrbach, J. E. Calkins, R. Chai, B. Johnson, M. Torres, A. Reynes, I. C. Colon-Pagan, R. Vasquez, E. Rodriguez, F. E. Morrone, N. Vaz, M. Bailey, A. L. Lago, K. Farina, C. Moore, L. E. Llewellyn, and J. E. Trujillo-Falcón

9:00 AM
5.3
Weather Graphics en Español: How Spanish Speakers Interpret NWS Watch and Warning Graphics
America Rosario Gaviria Pabon, CIWRO/NSSL Behavioral Insights Unit, Norman, OK; Institute for Public Policy Research & Analysis, Norman, OK

9:15 AM
5.4
How Cultural Diversity in the NWS Workforce is Training AI to Address Chinese Language Accessibility Gaps
Rodney Chai, NWS, Burlington, VT; and B. Johnson, M. L. Bozeman, F. Morrone, and N. Vaz

9:30 AM
5.5
Diving into the Linguistic Melting Pot: Using GIS to Identify Limited English Proficiency Communities Across NWS Warning Areas
Liam E. Llewellyn, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO), Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma Center for Spatial Analysis, Norman, OK; and J. E. Trujillo-Falcón, M. L. Bozeman, and T. D. Fagin

9:45 AM
5.6
Building a Weather-Ready Nation Through Adult English Language Literacy in Fairbanks, Alaska
Amy Hendricks, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK; and U. S. Bhatt, R. Metzger, C. Sopow, J. Wei, S. Kang, H. Deland, C. F. Waigl, M. Lundberg, A. Stokes, J. P. Klepatzki, and E. Alarcon

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Session 5A
From Data to Decisions: Climate Action and Advocacy
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Sikchya Upadhayay, NOAA/NWS; Sujay V. Kumar, PhD, GSFC; Denis Felikson, GSFC
8:30 AM
5A.1
Best Practices for Scientific Advocacy
Chris Marchesano, Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, New York City, NY

8:45 AM
5A.2
NASA Equity and Environmental Justice Program. Advancing Community Understanding and Use of Earth Observations to Help Advocate for Change.
Sabrina Delgado Arias, NASA, Greenbelt, MD; and S. Neugebauer, S. Gupta, N. Tulley, E. L. Yates, L. Childs-Gleason, and R. Hooks

9:00 AM
5A.3
Regional Climate Information for Society
Sara C. Pryor, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

9:15 AM
5A.4
Space as a Toolbox for Climate Action - Results from the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) first Global Conference on Climate (GLOC 2023), held May 2023 in Oslo Norway
Harry A. Cikanek III, NOAA (Retired), Laurel, MD; and C. Hauglie-Hanssen, C. Feichtinger, J. E. Graf, B. Ryan, and O. Morten-Olsen

9:30 AM
5A.5
Building Knowledge to Support Equitable Climate Resilience in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Zachary McEachran, NWS, Chanhassen, MN; and T. Twine, M. A. Kenney, M. Woloszyn, B. Connelly, A. J. Peters, D. Williamson, and B. Perry

Handout (4.7 MB)

9:45 AM
5A.6
Protecting the Climate Integrity of Hydrogen Systems: From Science to Action
Ilissa B. Ocko, Environmental Defense Fund, Washington, DC

Recording files available
J5B
Risk Communication in the Weather Forecast and Warning Process I: Improving Comprehension and Use of Forecast Information
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Cochairs: Stephanie M. Hoekstra, NOAA; Castle A. Williamsberg; Sean Robert Ernst, Center for Risk and Crisis Management
8:30 AM
J5B.1
Public Ability to Detect Low-Quality Winter Weather Forecast Information
Makenzie Krocak, NOAA, Norman, OK; and J. Ripberger, A. Fox, A. L. Bitterman, and A. C. Wanless

8:45 AM
J5B.2
Assessing Public Understanding and Interpretation of Heat-Related Information for Improved Heat Risk Communication
Michele "Micki" Olson, University at Albany SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Sutton and B. Pollock

9:00 AM
J5B.3
Redesigning Hurricane Threats and Impacts Graphics: Effects of Risk Category Levels and Labeling on Non-Expert Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment.
Barbara Millet, University of Miami, Coral Gables , FL; University of Miami, Miami, FL; and S. Majumdar, Ph.D., K. Broad, A. Cairo, S. D. Evans, B. D. McNoldy, R. E. Morss, and R. Prestley

9:15 AM
J5B.4
Broadcast Meteorologist and Emergency Manager Interpretations of a Redesigned Hurricane Threats and Impacts Forecast Visualization
Robert Prestley, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. E. Morss, K. Broad, A. Cairo, S. D. Evans, S. Majumdar, Ph.D., B. D. McNoldy, and B. Millet

9:30 AM
J5B.5
Compound Hazards at Multiple Scales: Conclusions from a National Survey to Emergency Managers in the US
Erik R. Nielsen, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and J. Henderson, R. A. Hernandez, J. Ripberger, A. C. Wanless, and W. Wehde

9:45 AM
J5B.6
How Weather Information Influences the Publics Actions Before and During Urban Flash Floods
Brenda J. Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA; and C. League and N. Meyers

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Coffee Break [Main Terrace (BCC), Camden Lobby (BCC), Hall E (BCC), Hall F (BCC)]
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

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Session 7A
Novel Approaches to Building a Weather Ready Nation
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Susan Jasko, University of Alabama; Barry S. Goldsmith, NWS; Shadya Sanders
1:45 PM
7A.1
Disruptive Weather Events seen from Meteorological Observations and Social Reports: Case Studies from Southern Quebec
Frederic Fabry, McGill Univ., Montreal West, QC, Canada; and V. Slonosky, R. Sieber, A. Rehberg, and Y. Zhang

2:00 PM
7A.2
United in Science: Weather-, Climate-, and Water-Related Sciences and Services to Accelerate Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
Lauren F. Stuart, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; and J. Luterbacher

2:15 PM
7A.3
Quantifying the Benefit of Using Hazard Services to Communicate Hazardous Environmental Information
Ethan Carr, University of Colorado, Boulder, Boulder, CO; NOAA, Boulder, CO; CIRES, Boulder, CO; and T. Trogdon, N. R. Hardin, R. Howlett, and J. Vickery

Handout (3.8 MB)

2:30 PM
7A.4
Relationships Between Storm Mode, Tornado Warning Outcomes, and Social Vulnerability
Amanda Wagner, Villanova University, Villanova, PA; and S. M. Strader and A. Haberlie

2:45 PM
7A.5
Building Capacity for an Equitable and Resilient Future
Sydney Neugebauer, NASA, Boston, MA; and M. N. Khan

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Session 7B
From Stormy Weather to Sunny Solutions: Using Social Science Research to Improve NOAA’s Products and Services I
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Chair: Castle Williamsberg, NOAA/OAR Weather Program Office and University of Georgia
CoChair: Stephanie M. Hoekstra, NOAA
1:45 PM
7B.1
The People, Places, and Things that Keep You Up at Night: Mapping and Defining Vulnerabilities to Hazardous Weather
Elizabeth H Hurst, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. E. Saunders, D. S. LaDue, Ph.D., and A. N. Marmo

2:00 PM
7B.2
When Words Matter: Exploring Public Responses to Different Risk Words in the SPC Convective Outlook
Sean Robert Ernst, OU Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, Norman, OK; SPC, Norman, OK; and M. Krocak, J. Ripberger, B. J. Fellman, and H. Jenkins-Smith

2:15 PM
7B.3
The Art of Severe Weather Probability: Unraveling the Conditional Intensity Puzzle
Benjamin Jacob Fellman, School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK; Institute for Public Policy, Research and Analysis (IPPRA), Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. R. Ernst, J. Ripberger, M. Krocak, and Z. Rosen

2:30 PM
7B.4
Individual Differences and Perceptions in Interpreting a New Wind Exceedance Graphic
Zoey Rosen, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and M. Long, A. B. Schumacher, and M. DeMaria

2:45 PM
7B.5
Extreme Heat Decision-Making: Perspectives on Data used by Emergency Managers
Sav Olivas, SUNY, Albany, NY; and J. Sutton and M. S. Michaud

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J7
Living in a Changing Environment: Weather and Climate Communication to Socially Vulnerable and Underserved Communities
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 33rd Conference on Education; and the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation )
Cochairs: Shakila Merchant, Colorado State University; Trevor M Boucher, M.S. Atmospheric Science, NWS, Las Vegas, NV; Keenan Eure, Advanced Data Assimilation and Predictability Techniques (ADAPT) Research Group; Ashley Morris, Prince George's County (MD) Emergency Management
1:45 PM
J7.1
Advancing Severe Weather Outreach, Safety, and Public Messaging
Matthew Varela, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA; NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. Nagele, PhD, A. A. Treadway, and S. W. Bieda III, PhD

2:15 PM
J7.3
An Equitable and Impact-Based Framework for Climate Services Stakeholder Engagement
Ryan Harris, Booz Allen Hamilton, Dunedin, FL; Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA; and K. Day and B. C. Boyce

2:30 PM
J7.4
Denver's Climate Adaptation and Resilience Program
Elisabeth A. Cohen, UCAR, Denver, CO

2:45 PM
J7.5
Investigating the Role of Community Organizations in Communicating Extreme Weather Events in New York City.
Christine Gilbert, SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; and R. Li, B. A. Colle, and J. Moses

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing [Hall E (BCC) & Hall F (BCC)]
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Poster Session II: Climate and Society
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
452
Building UI/UX into the Design of Hydroclimate Applications
Kelly Armstrong, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) CTR, McLean, VA; and M. sant-Miller and R. Harris

453
Building the Business Case for Climate Interventions in US Health Care
Marie Copoulos, Horta Health LLC, Asheville, NC; CASE Consultants International, Asheville, NC; and E. J. Tarquin, BS, International Business and Marketing, Georgetown University

454
Chapter 09 - Coastal Effects - The Fifth National Climate Assessment
John A Callahan, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and C. L. May, M. S. Osler, H. F. Stockdon, P. L. Barnard, R. C. Collini, C. Ferreira, J. Finzi Hart, E. E. Lentz, T. B. Mahoney, W. Sweet, D. Walker, C. P. Weaver, and A. Scheetz

455
Chapter 11 - Agriculture, Food Systems, and Rural Communities - The Fifth National Climate Assessment
Carl Bolster, USDA, Lincoln, NE; and R. Mitchell, A. Kitts, A. Campbell, M. H. Cosh, T. L. Farrigan, A. Franzleubbers, D. Hoover, V. Jin, D. Peck, M. R. Schmer, M. Smith, and C. W. Avery

456
A Climate Justice Approach to Major Flooding Events
Anthony P David Jr., NOAA, Silver Spring, MD

458
Overview Chapter of the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Alexa Jay, U.S. Global Change Research Program/ICF, Washington, DC; and A. Crimmins, A. Lustig, C. Avery, B. D. Hamlington, K. Marvel, A. Terando, M. S. Osler, A. Zycherman, P. Méndez-Lazaro, T. Dahl, R. Dodder, and E. Weeks

460
The NCA5 Atlas - An Interactive Viewer for Downscaled Data within the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Samantha Basile, U.S. Global Change Research Program / ICF, Reston, VA; and D. Pisut, K. E. Kunkel, D. R. Easterling, C. Avery, A. Crimmins, and D. Herring

461
Chapter 14 - Air Quality - The Fifth National Climate Assessment
J. Jason West, Univ. of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; and C. Nolte, M. L. Bell, A. M. Fiore, P. G. Georgopoulos, J. J. Hess, L. Mickley, S. M. O'Neill, J. R. Pierce, R. Pinder, S. Pusede, D. T. Shindell, S. Wilson, and L. Goldsmith

462
The Importance and Utility of Indicators in the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Laura E. Stevens, North Carolina State University, Asheville, NC; and M. Kolian, D. S. Arndt, J. Blunden, E. Johnson, A. Liu, S. Spiegal, and L. Goldsmith

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024

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Session 8A
From Data to Decisions: Stakeholder/Community Engagement and Partnerships
Location: Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Sikchya Upadhayay, NOAA/NWS; Sujay V. Kumar, PhD, GSFC; Denis Felikson, GSFC
4:30 PM
8A.1
Identifying Communities and Gaps in Engagement: Lessons Learned from NASA’s ICESat-2 Applications Program
Molly E E Brown, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and S. Delgado Arias and T. Neumann

4:45 PM
8A.2
Stakeholder Engagement for the US Greenhouse Gas Center
Shanna T. (Pitter) Combley, NASA, Washington DC, DC; and A. Kavvada

5:00 PM
8A.3
Global to Local & Science to Community Perspective on Data for Decision Making
Mukul Sonwalkar, SSAI Inc./Goddard Space Flight Center, North Potomac, MD; and S. Schollaert Uz

5:45 PM
8A.6
NASA's Earth Information System (EIS): Earth System Science for Impact
Sikchya Upadhayay, GSFC, Greenbelt, MD; and S. V. Kumar, PhD, D. Felikson, K. Locke, T. Ashraf, C. R. Hain, D. Morton, M. B. Follette-Cook, I. Fenty, L. E. Ott, K. Bowman, A. N. Shiklomanov, and A. Getirana

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Session 8B
From Stormy Weather to Sunny Solutions: NOAA’s Integration of Social Science Research to Improve Products and Services II
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Chair: Gina M. Eosco, Ph.D
CoChair: Cassandra Shivers-Williams
4:45 PM
8B.2
Integrating Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences at NWS to Support a Weather-Ready Nation
Ji Sun Lee, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and V. Were, Ph.D., L. Williams, J. E. Adkins, J. R. Fooks, S. Rhodes, and K. Negrón-Hernández

5:00 PM
8B.3
Shining a Light on NWS Products: How Social Science Addresses Operational Challenges
Cassandra Shivers-Williams, WPO, Silver Spring, MD; and G. M. Eosco, Ph.D, J. S. Lee, and V. Were, Ph.D.

5:15 PM
8B.4
Building NOAA's Capacity to Collect Multi-Year, Multi-Event Data on the Publics' Perception and Response to Weather Events
Brenda J. Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA; and C. League, D. Westbrook, and N. Meyers

5:30 PM
8B.5
A Year in Tornadoes Told from the Perspective of the Public via Tornado Tales: Challenges and Solutions to Analyzing and Sharing Data and Next Steps.
Justin Edward Sharpe, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High Impact Weather Research and Operations - CIWRO, Norman, OK

Handout (17.5 MB)

6:00 PM-7:00 PM: Tuesday, 30 January 2024


Exhibit Hall Reception
Location: Hall F/ Swing (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Wednesday, 31 January 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

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Session 9
Inclusive Risk Communication: Understanding the Communities We Serve
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Zoey Rosen; Castle A. Williamsberg; Barry S. Goldsmith, NWS
8:30 AM
9.1
Bridging divides: Progress reaching underserved and overlooked populations at risk from severe weather in the southeast United States
Tracie Sempier, Univ. of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS; and J. E. Sharpe and K. Allen

Handout (6.5 MB)

8:45 AM
9.2
Equality and Inequality in Severe Weather Warnings: A Comparison of English and Spanish Speaking Populations
America Rosario Gaviria Pabon, CIWRO/NSSL/Behavioral Insights Unit, Norman, OK; Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, Norman, OK

9:00 AM
9.3
Paths for Understanding Weather Hazards and Warnings: Socialization of Spanish-speaking Immigrants to Weather Communication in the U.S.
Justin Reedy, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. E. Trujillo-Falcón and A. R. Gaviria Pabon

9:15 AM
9.4
Examining Tornado Warning Awareness, Information Sources, and Barriers to Protective Action Among Latinx Adults in the Southeast U.S.
Jennifer First, Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN; University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN; and A. Castillo, E. Galvez, S. Lee, M. L. Held, and K. N. Ellis

9:30 AM
9.5
Weathering Beliefs: Unraveling the Interplay Between Religion and Weather Information in Shaping Protective Behaviors
Anna Cecilia Wanless, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Krocak, J. Ripberger, A. L. Bitterman, and D. Hogg

9:45 AM
9.6
Risk Perception of Vulnerable Populations in the Midwest and Southeast During Tornado Warning Events
Rhonda Plofkin, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD; and J. Halverson

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J9
Living in a Changing Environment: Advancing the Warning Paradigm I
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation )
Cochairs: Danielle Nagele, PhD, NWS; Travis Washington
8:30 AM
J9.1
National Weather Service Initiative: Polygon Alerts for All Hazards
Stephen W. Bieda III, PhD, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and C. M. Gravelle, D. Nagele, PhD, M. Armstrong, M. Austin, G. Cooper, PhD, S. B. Smith, D. M. Kingfield, D. D. Nietfeld, E. Bookbinder, S. White, J. Schauer, T. Carter, K. L. Berry, and G. J. Stumpf

8:45 AM
J9.2
NextGen TV Warnings: What Could They Look Like?
Michael S. Michaud, Univ. at Albany, Albany, NY; and J. Sutton, S. Olivas, H. Obermeier, K. L. Berry, H. Sheridan, G. Cox, N. Johnson, and C. Davis

9:00 AM
J9.3
Wave Goodbye to Old Marine Forecasts and Make Waves at the Beach
Melinda Bailey, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and W. Presnell

Handout (3.8 MB)

9:15 AM
J9.4
A Systematic Review of Decision-Making in Inland Flooding: Knowns, Unknowns, and Priorities
Stan Rhodes, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO

9:30 AM
J9.5
Testing Public Awareness, Understanding, and Intended Response to Snow Squall Warnings After 5 Years in Use
Abby Lee Bitterman, OU Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, Norman, OK; and A. C. Wanless, M. Krocak, and J. Ripberger

9:45 AM
J9.6
New Features Coming to Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)
Mike Gerber, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Coffee Break [Main Terrace (BCC), Camden Lobby (BCC), Hall E (BCC), Hall F (BCC)]
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

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10C
The Fifth National Climate Assessment: Centering Science and People
Location: Ballroom I (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Presidential Conference; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; and the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Chair: Allison Crimmins, United States Global Change Research Program/OSTP
Cochairs: Christopher Avery; Aaron Grade; Allyza Lustig, U.S. Global Change Research Program
10:45 AM
J10.1
Downscaled Climate Model Data for the Fifth U.S. National Climate Assessment
Kenneth E. Kunkel, North Carolina State Univ., Asheville, NC; and D. R. Easterling, L. Kunkel, and X. Sun

11:00 AM
J10.2
Art x Climate: A Project of the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Allyza Lustig, U.S. Global Change Research Program/ICF, Washington, DC; and A. Crimmins

11:15 AM
J10.3
Building the Fifth National Climate Assessment through Process, People, and Purpose
Christopher Avery, U.S. Global Change Research Program, Washington, DC; ICF, Fairfax, VA; and A. Crimmins

11:30 AM
J10.4
Informing Future Climate Assessments by Understanding Data Gaps for Regions Outside of the Contiguous United States (OCONUS)
Samantha Basile, U.S. Global Change Research Program / ICF, Reston, VA; and A. Grade, C. Avery, and A. Crimmins

11:45 AM
J10.5
The Physical Sciences Update in the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Benjamin D Hamlington, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and L. R. Leung, K. Marvel, W. Su, A. Terando, R. Delgado, R. R. Joseph, G. Tselioudis, S. Aarons, L. M. Bruhwiler, A. Chatterjee, B. Cook, C. Deser, M. Garcia, A. Hall, Z. Hausfather, K. Hayhoe, D. A. Hence, A. J. Hoell, F. M. Hoffman, E. Jewett, S. A. Klein, V. Naik, A. G. Pendergrass, A. Robel, D. Singh, C. Tebaldi, A. Tripati, P. Ullrich, R. Vose, and M. F. Wehner

Recording files available
J10
Living in a Changing Environment: Advancing the Warning Paradigm II
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation )
Cochairs: Travis Washington; Joseph P. Koval
10:45 AM
J10.1
WDTD’s Instructional Transition to Prepare the NWS for Convective Hazard Services
Michael Lowe, NWS, Norman, OK; Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO), Norman, OK; and L. E. J. Elizalde, S. Boyd, and M. A. Magsig

11:15 AM
J10.3
Meteorological Service of Canada Weather Alert Dissemination Challenges
Pongsakorn No middle name Rahman, EC, North York, ON, Canada

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J10
NCEP Panel: Evaluating the Evidence Basis for Change - Community Input on Select NCEP Products and the Road Ahead
Location: 307 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; and the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Chair: Kim Klockow McClain, CIMMS
CoChair: Danielle Nagele, PhD, NWS
10:45 AM
J10.1
Recording files available
J10B
From Data to Decision: AI at the Intersection of Meteorology, Climate, and Society
Location: 338 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; and the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Cochairs: Jacob T. Radford; John K. Williams
10:45 AM
J10B.1
Identifying Societal Vulnerabilities and Resilience Related to Weather Using Newspapers and Artificial Intelligence
Renee Sieber, McGill Univ., Montreal West, QC, Canada; and F. Fabry, V. Slonosky, M. Wang, and Y. Zhang

11:00 AM
J10B.2
Analyzing Socio-Geographic Disparities Through Geolocated Social Media Content During Hurricane Ida
Achraf Tounsi, iSMART Lab, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ

11:15 AM
J10B.3
Improving Generalizability of Road Condition Classification Models for Department of Transportation Camera Images
Carly Sutter, Univ. at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; and K. J. Sulia, N. P. Bassill, C. D. Thorncroft, V. Przybylo, C. D. Wirz, M. G. Cains, J. T. Radford, and D. A. Evans

11:30 AM
J10B.4
NWS Forecaster Perceptions of New AI Guidance for Coastal Fog Prediction
Christopher D. Wirz, NSF NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. L. Demuth, H. M. Marrero Colominas, J. T. Radford, P. E. Tissot, M. G. Cains, H. Kamangir, E. A. Krell, A. Bostrom, S. A. King, W. G. Collins, and J. K. Williams

11:45 AM
J10B.5
Forecaster Perceptions of Trustworthiness, Explainability, and Interpretability in the Context of AI-Derived Guidance
Mariana Goodall Cains, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. D. Wirz, J. L. Demuth, A. Bostrom, M. C. White, and J. T. Radford

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Recording files available
J11
Requirements and Strategies to Support Resilient Infrastructure Planning and Design (Joint between the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise)
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Cochairs: Anna M. Wilson; Jason Giovannettone, Hydromet, LLC
1:45 PM
J11.1
Adaptation to Extreme Rainfall Events: Intersection of Climate, Weather, Hazard Mitigation and Urban Planning
Elizabeth J. Tarquin, BS, International Business and Marketing, Georgetown University, CASE Consultants International, Asheville, NC; and P. Marchman

2:00 PM
J11.2
Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations at Howard Hanson Dam in the Washington Cascades
Michael Warner, US Army Corps of Engineers - Seattle District, Tacoma, WA

2:15 PM
J11.3
Modernizing NOAA's extreme precipitation guidance for high-hazard infrastructure in a changing climate
Kelly M. Mahoney, NOAA, BOULDER, CO; and J. L. Bytheway, D. R. Stovern, R. Cifelli, A. Back, T. I. Alcott, E. P. James, T. T. Ladwig, L. F. Lin, S. Murdzek, S. M. Trojniak, J. Correia Jr., R. S. Webb, S. S. Weygandt, and C. R. Alexander

2:30 PM
J11.4
Water Sector Resiliency with EPA’s Climate Resilience Evaluation and Awareness Tool (CREAT)
Geneva Marie Ely Gray, EPA, DC, DC; and J. S. Fries, N. D. B. Keyes, A. Ramming, A. Furneaux, and C. Baranowski

2:45 PM
J11.5
Examining the Use of Hurricane Forecast Information for Interdependent Critical Infrastructure Systems in Florida Metropolitan Areas
Theresia Bernadette Phoa, University of Miami, Miami, FL; and Y. Ge, R. E. Morss, and J. L. Vigh

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing [Hall E (BCC) & Hall F (BCC)]
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024

Recording files available
J12
The Fifth National Climate Assessment: Key Scientific Themes and Process Innovations
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise )
Chair: Christopher Avery
Cochairs: Allison Crimmins, United States Global Change Research Program/OSTP; Allyza Lustig, U.S. Global Change Research Program; Aaron Grade
4:30 PM
J12.1
4:45 PM
J12.2
Editing the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Mark Essig, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, North Carolina State University, Asheville, NC; and A. D. Lamb, T. K. Maycock, A. McCarrick, and C. Lemery

5:00 PM
J12.3
Calibrated Language: Communicating Confidence and Likelihood in the Fifth National Climate Assessment
Aaron Grade, US Global Change Research Program / ICF, Washington, DC; and A. A. Scheetz, C. Avery, and A. Crimmins

5:15 PM
J12.4
Metadata Process and Presentation in The Fifth National Climate Assessment
April Dawn Lamb, North Carolina State University, Asheville, NC; and D. R. Easterling, K. M. Johnson, A. Li, and C. Lemery

5:30 PM
J12.5
The Fifth National Climate Assessment: Hawaiʻi and US-Affiliated Pacific Islands Region
Abby Gail Frazier, Clark Univ., Worcester, MA; and M. V. V. Johnson, L. Berio Fortini, C. P. Giardina, Z. N. Grecni, H. H. Kane, V. W. Keener, R. King, R. A. MacKenzie, M. Nobrega-Olivera, K. L. L. Oleson, C. K. Shuler, A. K. Singeo, C. D. Storlazzi, R. J. Wallsgrove, P. A. Woodworth-Jefcoats, and A. Lustig

Handout (6.1 MB)

5:45 PM
J12.6
NCA5: Southern Great Plains
Renee A. McPherson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and P. Fay, R. Sherman, S. Alvarez, D. Bertrand, T. Broadbent, T. Bruno, A. Fares, B. McCullough, G. Moore, B. Moorhead, L. Patiño, A. Petersen, N. G. Smith, J. Steiner, A. Taylor, and T. Warziniack

6:00 PM-7:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Awards Reception and Ceremony
Location: Ballroom III/ IV (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

7:30 PM-9:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Wednesday Night Live
Location: Key Ballroom Salon 1-8 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

Thursday, 1 February 2024

8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Thursday, 1 February 2024

Recording files available
J13
Risk Communication in the Weather Forecast and Warning Process II: Operational Changes and Potential Communication Tools
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; and the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Cochairs: Anna C. Wanless, Southern Climate Impacts Planning Program (SCIPP); Abby Lee Bitterman, Center for Risk and Crisis Management, The University of Oklahoma
8:30 AM
J13.1
Testing Impact-Based Forecast Products to Communicate Risk of Severe Winter Weather in Alaska
Kathryn Semmens, Nurture Nature Center, Easton, PA; and R. A. H. Carr, K. Maxfield, B. Montz, M. Beetstra, PhD, MPA, D. Tobin, J. Kastman, and J. A. Nelson Jr.

9:15 AM
J13.4
9:30 AM
J13.5
Visual Communication of Probabilistic Information to Enhance Decision Support
Anne Heggli, DRI, Reno, NV; DRI, Reno, NV; and B. J. Hatchett, Z. Tolby, K. Lambrecht, M. Collins, L. Olman, and M. E. Jeglum

9:45 AM
J13.6

10:00 AM-10:45 AM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: Hall F/ Swing (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Agency Updates; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

12:00 PM-1:45 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


Lunch Break
Location: The Baltimore Convention Center
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the Town Hall Meetings; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Presidential Conference; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )

1:45 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024

Recording files available
J15
Toward a Unified Monitoring, Measurements, Reporting, and Verification (MMRV) Framework for GHG Mitigation and Carbon Removal (Joint between the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice and the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation)
Location: Holiday 4 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs: Gyami Shrestha, PhD, USDA NIFA; George Burba, Lynker
1:45 PM
J15A.1
Development of a Prototype Operational Urban Greenhouse Gas Emissions Estimation System for the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area
Christopher P. Loughner, ARL, College Park, MD; and M. Cahuich-Lopez, M. D. Cohen, S. Zinn, X. Ren, W. Luke, P. Kelley, P. Stratton, H. J. Diamond, A. Stein, A. E. Andrews, L. Hu, J. Miller, M. Trudeau, J. Whetstone, A. Karion, K. Mueller, I. Lopez-Coto, B. McDonald, C. Harkins, and L. E. Ott

2:00 PM
J15A.2
Synthetic Data Experiments of a Measurement-Modeling Greenhouse Gas Emissions Estimation System for the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD Metropolitan Area
Miguel Angel Cahuich-López, ARL, College Park, MD; University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and C. P. Loughner, M. D. Cohen, S. Zinn, X. Ren, W. Luke, P. Kelley, P. Stratton, H. J. Diamond, A. Stein, A. E. Andrews, L. Hu, J. Miller, M. Trudeau, J. Whetstone, A. Karion, K. Mueller, I. Lopez-Coto, B. McDonald, C. Harkins, and L. E. Ott

2:15 PM
J15A.3
Wood Harvesting and Storage with Wood Vault for Durable Carbon Sequestration: Science, Implementation, MRV, and Governance Needs
Ning Zeng, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; University of Maryland, College Park, MD; and D. Sanchez, H. F. Hausmann, and E. Belmont

2:30 PM
J15.4
NOAA Carbon Monitoring, Research and Innovation: Long-Standing Foundation to Support Climate Mitigation
Vanda Grubišić, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and M. Kopacz, A. Mariotti, and A. Stein

3:00 PM-4:30 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024


Coffee Break & Formal Poster Viewing
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the Networking and Events; the Convergence Science: Indigenous Weather, Water and Climate Knowledge Systems, Practices and Communities; the 12th AMS Conference for Early Career Professionals; the Daniel Keyser Symposium; the Kuo-Nan Liou Symposium; the 40th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies; the 38th Conference on Hydrology; the 37th Conference on Climate Variability and Change; the 33rd Conference on Education; the 28th Conference on Applied Climatology; the 28th Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Ocean, and Land Surface; the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics; the 27th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; the 26th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; the 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; the 24th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification; the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science; the 23rd Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA; the 22nd Symposium on the Coastal Environment; the 22nd History Symposium; the 21st Conference on Space Weather; the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice; the 16th Symposium on Aerosol Cloud Climate Interactions; the 15th Conference on Environment and Health; the 15th Conference on Weather, Water, Climate, and the New Energy Economy; the 14th Conference on Transition of Research to Operations; the 14th Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using the Programming Languages of Open Science; the 12th Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise; the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; the 12th AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation; the 12th Symposium on the Madden-Julian Oscillation and Sub-Seasonal Monsoon Variability; the 10th Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate; the Ninth Symposium on US-International Partnerships; the Sixth Special Symposium on Tropical Meteorology and Tropical Cyclones; the Fifth Symposium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; the Third Symposium on Community Modeling and Innovation; the Second Symposium on Environmental Security; the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; the First Symposium on Cloud Physics; the Estimating Wind Speeds of Tornadoes and Other Windstorms; the Polar Meteorology and Oceanography Special Symposium; the Forum on Climate Linked Economics; and the 20th Conference on Major Weather Impacts )