Climate Change, Extreme Weather, and Public Health


Description:

Presentations within this session will address considerations of public health implications in the context of climate change and extreme weather (e.g., tropical cyclones, wildfire smoke, heat, extreme cold). OR: Presentations within this session will focus on research at the intersections of climate change, extreme weather, and public health.


Papers:
National Weather Service Findings on Heat Messaging
Kimberly G. McMahon, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Lee

The Pathfinder Air Quality Technical Tabletop Exercise (TTX): Findings and Outcomes from NOAA and Community Stakeholders
Vanessa Marie Escobar, NOAA/NESDIS, Leesburg, VA; and M. J. Brewer, T. Vo, A. Heidinger, S. Kalluri, G. Frost, S. Kondragunta, J. Li, and T. Lant

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

Expert Metacognitions of Vulnerability in Hurricanes
Zoey Rosen, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and M. Long, A. B. Schumacher, and M. DeMaria

Submission Deadline: Thursday, 31 August 2023