Session 1 Living in a Changing Environment: The Future Strategies and Visions for Weather, Forecasting, and Practice I

Monday, 29 January 2024: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Johnson AB (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: Second Symposium on the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice
Cochairs:
Stephen W. Bieda III, PhD, NWS, WFO Amarillo, Amarillo, TX and Keith Sherburn, NWS, Rapid City, SD

The opening session for the Future of Weather, Forecasting, and Practice will bring together invited speakers from the weather enterprise to discuss what their future visions and strategies are as we live in a changing environment.

Papers:
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

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