J2B Weather-Ready Nation: Measuring Progress and Value across the Enterprise

Monday, 29 January 2024: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
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, Norman, OK and Susan Jasko, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

This session will include discussions for how to enhance the capacity of social science research within the weather enterprise - including, but not limited to: publication support, development of interdisciplinary research teams, prioritization of social science to inform practice and weather research.

Papers:
10:45 AM
J2B.1
Identifying a Behavioral Objective for Weather Messaging: The Concept of Informed Decision-Making, its Assumptions, and Operational Implications
Kim Klockow McClain, NCEP/UCAR, Norman, OK

11:00 AM
J2B.2
Quantifying Impacts of Forecast Errors on Evacuation Outcomes Using an Agent-Based Modeling Framework
Austin Reed Harris, NCAR, Boulder, CO

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
Quantifying the Effects of Social Vulnerability on Weather Outcomes
Jacob Reed Fooks, CIRA, Wilmington, DE

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

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