J16A Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice

Program Chairs: Andrei Evbuoma , NOAA ; Stephen W. Bieda III, PhD , NWS ; Brad Carlberg , NWS ; Stephanie J. Avey

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Sunday, 28 January 2024

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

Recording files available
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

Recording files available
Session 1
Living in a Changing Environment: The Future Strategies and Visions for Weather, Forecasting, and Practice I
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Cochairs: Stephen W. Bieda III, PhD, NWS; Keith Sherburn, NWS
8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks

9:00 AM
1.2
Going to Extremes in Weather and Climate Science and Services: Being Ready for Managing through the New Abnormal
Roger S. Pulwarty, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and D. R. Kluck, D. Todey, M. D. Svoboda, M. Wolozyn, and R. S. Webb

9:30 AM
1.4
The Growing Wildfire Crisis - A NOAA Strategy
Robyn L. Heffernan, NOAA, Boise, ID

9:45 AM
1.5
Future of the National Weather Service
Kenneth E. Graham, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Mainelli

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

Recording files available
Session 2
Living in a Changing Environment: The Future Strategies and Visions for Weather, Forecasting, and Practice II
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Cochairs: Stephen W. Bieda III, PhD, NWS; Keith Sherburn, NWS
10:45 AM
2.1
Effective Communication of Weather Hazards
Kenneth Wallace Harding, NWS, Silver Spring, MD

11:00 AM
2.2
Future of Forecasting in the National Weather Service
David L. Michaud, NWS, Silver Spring, MD

11:15 AM
2.3
Hazard Services Development at NOAA's Global Systems Laboratory: 2024 Update
Emily Elizabeth-Janssen Schlie, NOAA/GSL, Boulder, CO; CIRA, Baltimore, MD; Global Systems Lab, Boulder, CO; and E. Carr, C. V. Dreisbach, C. Golden, Y. Guo, T. Hansen, N. R. Hardin, R. Howlett, D. M. Kingfield, K. L. Manross, D. D. Nietfeld, J. Ramer, D. Tomalak, T. Trogdon, R. Weingruber, J. C. Wilkerson, and S. zhuo

11:30 AM
2.4
11:45 AM
2.5

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

Recording files available
3
Living in a Changing Environment: The Future of Probabilistic Forecasting, Decision Support, & Verification
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; and the 28th Conference on Probability and Statistics )
Cochairs: Michael E. Baldwin, NSF; Sarah Perfater, NWS
1:45 PM
3.1
A Roadmap for NWS Probabilistic Impact Decision Support Services (IDSS)
Jeff S. Waldstreicher, NWS, Bohemia, NY; and R. Bandy, K. K. Gilbert, G. Cooper, PhD, and S. B. Smith

2:00 PM
3.2
DESI - The Newest Decision Support Tool for Fast and Meaningful Interrogation of Ensemble-based Numerical Weather Data
Travis Wilson, GSL - Global Systems Laboratory, Broomfield, CO; GSL, Boulder, CO; and J. Q. Stewart, R. Howlett, J. T. Radford, C. Kahler, K. Anderson, D. D. Nietfeld, A. A. Coleman, and C. Vaughn

2:15 PM
3.3
An Update on Recent Development with the National Blend of Models
Steven L. Levine, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and D. E. Rudack, R. James, E. Engle, S. Scallion, C. Buxton, A. Schnapp, S. Perfater, G. Manikin, W. Yan, B. Haynes, and G. G. Leone

2:45 PM
3.5
Advances in Freezing Rain Accumulation Verification, Reporting Practices, Communication, and Governance
Eric M. Guillot, NOAA/NWS/AFSO, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Perfater, M. Muccilli, and A. Lamers

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 (Monday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
242
Understanding Instabiltities of Neural Weather Models: Towards Seamless Weather to Climate Prediction
Ashesh K Chattopadhyay, Rice Univ., Houston, TX; and P. Hassanzadeh

243
Methods of ensemble forecasting of rainfall variability in tropical West Africa
Athul Rasheeda Satheesh, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany; and P. Knippertz, A. H. Fink, E. Walz, and T. Gneiting

244
Cloud and Precipitation Prediction Within the GFDL SHiELD Model
Lily Johnston, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO; and L. Zhou

246
Satellite and Radar-Based Tools for Predicting Regions of Tornadogenesis within Quasi-Linear Convective Systems
Edward C. Wolff IV, Univ. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL; and R. J. Trapp and S. W. Nesbitt

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

Recording files available
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

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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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 )

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

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J8
Living in a Changing Environment: Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Weather Forecasting
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Hosts: (Joint between the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice; and the 23rd Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Science )
Cochairs: Andrei Evbuoma, NOAA; Erik S. Pytlak; Kyle A. Hilburn
4:30 PM
J8.1
The Key Role of AI in the Future of Weather Forecasting
Amy McGovern, NSF AI Institute for Research on Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography Univ. of Oklahoma (AI2ES), Norman, OK

4:45 PM
J8.2
5:00 PM
J8.3
RainForests: A Machine-Learning Approach to Calibrating NWP Precipitation Forecasts
Belinda Trotta, BoM, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; and B. Owen, J. Liu, G. Weymouth, T. Gale, T. Hume, A. Schubert, J. Canvin, D. Mentiplay, and J. Whelan

5:15 PM
J8.4
Development of a Prediction Method for Weather Types using a Deep Neural Network
Kazuki Tanaka, Japan Meteorological Agency, Tsukuba, Japan; and T. T. Sekiyama

5:30 PM
J8.5
Using Machine Learning to Improve 10-m Wind Forecasts in the Winter – Toward an Improved WSSI Forecast
Marshall Romanick Baldwin, CAPS, Norman, OK; and N. A. Snook, K. A. Brewster, and P. Spencer

5:45 PM
J8.6
FogNet-V2: Multi-view Tensorized Transformer for Coastal Fog Forecasting
Hamid kamangir, Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX; and E. Krell, W. G. Collins, P. Tissot, S. A. King, and D. J. J. Gagne II

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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9
NWA Research to Operations Nexus Sponsored by the AMS
Location: Holiday 1-3 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Chair: Randy A Graham, NWS, National Weather Service
Moderators: Keith Sherburn, NWS; Alyssa V. Bates
8:30 AM
Panel Discussion

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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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J10
Advances in Uncrewed Vehicle Sensors and Observations for a More Comprehensive Earth Observing System for Improved Extreme Weather Forecasts and Climate Monitoring
Location: 317 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 24th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology; and the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Chair: Sean C. C. Bailey, NCAR
CoChair: Ryan Paul, Oklahoma State University
10:45 AM
J10.1
Meso-to-microscale building-resolving simulations of fine-scale flow features associated with the urban landscape of Tulsa, OK in preparation for the WINDMAP IOP
James O. Pinto, Phd, NSF NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Jacob, V. Natalie, A. Avery, J. A. Sauer, D. Munoz-Esparza, and J. Boehnert

11:00 AM
J10.2
Realistic Urban Winds and the Impact on Passenger-Carrying Advanced Air Mobility Aircraft
Ryan Paul, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK; and K. Kara, R. Vuppala, and Z. Krawczyk

11:15 AM
J10.3
Using UAS to Assess Impact of Terrain Heterogeneity on Measured Profile Uncertainty within the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Sean Bailey, University of Kentucky, LEXINGTON, KY; and J. O. Pinto, Phd and J. Kay

11:30 AM
J10.4
Aviation Weather Considerations for Advanced Air Mobility
Nicoletta Fala, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK; and J. Jacob

11:45 AM
J10.5
UAS-based low-altitude freezing precipitation observation system: development updates and initial field deployment results.
Gustavo Britto Hupsel de Azevedo, Oklahoma State University - College of Engineering, Oklahoma City, OK; Advanced Radar Research Center, Norman, OK; and A. Avery and D. Schvartzman
Manuscript (4.9 MB)

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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

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

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11
The Changing Environment of National Weather Service Careers
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Moderators: Jaret W. Rogers; Katie Magee
Panelists: Gregory W. Carbin; Kevin Scharfenberg, NWS; Jennifer M. Laflin; Michelle Mainelli; Bianca Feldkircher
1:45 PM
Panel Discussion

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J11
Building an Equitable WRN
Location: 349 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; and the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Chair: Shundra Maleka Stewart, Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
CoChair: Thomas Bedard, AccuWeather for Business
1:45 PM
J11.1
No Hablo Inglés: Language Equity in Life-Saving Weather Information
Krizia Negrón-Hernández, NWS Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBES) Program, Silver Spring, MD

Handout (2.2 MB)

2:00 PM
J11.2
Serving the Underserved: What is Being Done?
Jeffery E Adkins, NWS, Charleston, SC; and J. S. Lee, V. Were, L. Williams, J. R. Fooks, and S. Rhodes

2:15 PM
J11.3
Achieving a Weather-Ready Nation Through Equitable Service Delivery
Stephan B. Smith, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and T. B. Harris, L. Williams, J. S. Lee, V. Were, Ph.D., P. Brown, and D. C. Hilderbrand

2:30 PM
J11.4

3:00 PM-3:40 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice ePosters (Wednesday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
E79
Ensemble Fluency - The Foundation for Future Probabilistic Training
Jason K. Jordan, NWS, Boulder, CO; and K. Scharfenberg and A. Just

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 )

Poster Session (Wednesday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
780
Analysis of summer heavy rainfall pattern types in East Asia of the Korean Integrated Model (KIM)
Ju Heon Kim, Pukyong National Univ. (PKNU), Busan, South Korea, 48, South Korea; and J. H. Sim, H. R. Kim, and B. M. Kim

3:50 PM-4:30 PM: Wednesday, 31 January 2024


Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice ePosters (Wednesday)
Location: Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
E88
Data-driven one-day probabilistic forecasts of precipitation occurrence and amount for northern tropical Africa
Eva Walz, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerrtemberg, Germany; and G. Köhler, A. H. Fink, P. Knippertz, and T. Gneiting

E89
AccuWeather Data Suite: Guiding business decisions and optimizing operations
Lidia Huaman, AccuWeather, State College, PA; and T. Loftus, E. Michielli, C. Patti, and S. Mummey

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

Recording files available
Session 12
Living in a Changing Environment: Special Session on Forecasting a Continuum of Environmental Threats (FACETs)
Location: Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Cochairs: Stephanie J. Avey; Jack Lind, CIRA/AWC
4:30 PM
12.1
Modernizing Fire Weather Services into the FACETs Framework
Chad M. Gravelle, NWS, Fort Worth, TX; and T. Lindley and R. L. Heffernan

4:45 PM
12.2
What Might FACETs Look Like in Future Operations? Implications From the 2023 Hazardous Weather Testbed Watch-to-Warning Experiment
Eric D. Loken, Univ. of Oklahoma and Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; and K. M. Calhoun, T. Sandmael, A. J. Clark, P. Heinselman, C. N. Satrio, P. A. Campbell, R. B. Steeves, J. Martin, J. W. Monroe, J. G. Madden, P. C. Burke, and P. Skinner

5:00 PM
12.3
19 April 2023 Severe Weather Event: How NSSL Research Can Contribute to Probabilistic IDSS
Kodi L. Berry, NSSL, Norman, OK; and A. E. Reinhart, P. C. Burke, M. A. Wagner, A. Gerard, L. J. Hopper Jr., P. Heinselman, and E. Rasmussen

5:15 PM
12.4
One-Hour-Lead-Time Tornado Proxies in the Warn-on-Forecast System
Patrick C. Burke, NSSL, Norman, OK; and V. Mahale, P. Heinselman, M. L. Flora, C. K. Potvin, P. S. Skinner, B. C. Matilla, J. W. Kaufman, M. Day, and N. C. Meister

5:30 PM
12.5
Probabilistic Hazard Information and Threats-in-Motion: Testing the Future of Warnings and Storm-Based Hazard Creation and Communication
Kristin M. Calhoun, OU/CIWRO & NOAA/OAR/NSSL, NORMAN, OK; and P. A. Campbell, R. B. Steeves, T. Sandmael, C. N. Satrio, P. T. Hyland, J. G. Madden, and J. W. Monroe

5:45 PM
12.6
Advancing Warnings: Threats-in-Motion and its (Potential) Path Toward NWS Operations
Alyssa V. Bates, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. L. Berry, G. J. Stumpf, K. L. Manross, D. Nagele, PhD, A. A. Treadway, and C. M. Gravelle

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
Recording files available
J13
The Evolution of Weather Communication into the Next Decade
Location: 349 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 12th Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation; and the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Chair: Cheryl B. Nelson
CoChair: Dave Jones, National Weather Service
8:30 AM
J13.1
How Narrative Structures Knowledge: The Story of Story
Susan Jasko, Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

8:45 AM
J13.2
Without a Warning: The Role of Broadcast Meteorologists in Shaping Tornado Risk Perception during an Undetected Tornado
Ben Cathey, WVLT-TV, Knoxville, TN; and K. N. Ellis, C. Cooper, M. Faizer, and J. First

9:00 AM
J13.3
Working in a Changing Field: A Future Role for Broadcast Meteorologists
Elyse Smith, KTRK-TV, ABC News, Houston, TX; and T. Herzog

9:15 AM
J13.4
Expanding nationally by staying local, how one newspaper group has pivoted into the future of digital weather communications
Joseph Anthony Martucci, CBM, CDM Sealholders, Lee Enterprises, Linwood, NJ; and M. S. Sublette

9:30 AM
J13.5
Impact-Based Climate Risk Communication: Building a Toolbox
McKenna Lee Eichenauer, NOAA, Fort Worth, TX

9:45 AM
J13.6
Weather.gov 2.0–Building With, Not For
Kari L. Sheets, NWS, Bohemia, NY

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 )

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 )

4:30 PM-6:00 PM: Thursday, 1 February 2024

Recording files available
J16A
Satellite Data Products and Evaluation for Operational and Research Use II (Joint between the Second Symposium for Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice, the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, and the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology)
Location: 309 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 20th Annual Symposium on Operational Environmental Satellite Systems; the 26th Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology; and the Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice )
Cochairs: Peter B. Roohr; James G. Yoe, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation
4:30 PM
J16A.1
History and Lessons Learned from Experimental Satellite Product Evaluations
Dan Lindsey, NOAA/NESDIS, Fort Collins, CO; and M. DeMaria and S. Goodman

4:45 PM
J16A.2
Combining the Best of GOES-R ABI and JPSS VIIRS on Polar SLIDER
Curtis Seaman, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO; and W. Line, K. Micke, Z. P. Amundson, and S. Finley

5:00 PM
J16A.3
Comparing LIS and GLD360 Lightning Observations in the western Pacific Ocean Basin
William Brandon Aydlett, NWS Guam, Barrigada; and S. Goodman and S. S. Lindstrom

Handout (5.5 MB)

5:15 PM
J16A.4
ProxyVis Geostationary Satellite Imagery: Current product Status and Future Development
Galina Chirokova, CIRA, Fort Collins, CO; CIRA/CSU, Fort Collins, CO; and R. T. DeMaria, A. Brammer, I. Ebert-Uphoff, M. DeMaria, S. N. Stevenson, J. Knaff, S. D. Miller, B. Zeschke, and R. Mazur

5:30 PM
J16A.5
Satellite Vegetation Health Products and their Applications: From AVHRR to VIIRS
Xiwu Zhan, NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Predictions, College Park, MD; and Y. LUO, W. Guo, I. A. Csiszar, and S. Kalluri

Handout (4.8 MB)

5:45 PM
J16A.6
Assessing the Impacts of Assimilating SMAP Soil Moisture Retrievals on WRF-Chem Simulations of Dust Storm Events
Jared A. Lee, Ph.D., NSF NCAR, Boulder, CO; and P. A. Jimenez, R. Kumar, and C. He