Joint Session 1 |
| National and International Observing Networks (Joint with Applied Climatology, SMOI, and AASC) |
| Organizer: Pamela N. Knox, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
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| 9:30 AM | J1.1 | U.S. Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Program Overview Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Silver Spring, MD |
| 9:45 AM | J1.2 | North of the border—The Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) Reference Climate Network John MacPhee, MSC, Downsview, ON, Canada |
| 10:00 AM | J1.3 | Reference station networks for monitoring climatic change in the conterminous United States Russell S. Vose, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
| 10:15 AM | J1.4 | A GIS approach to site selection for the NWS Modernized Cooperative Network William G. McPherson Jr., Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and M. Yuan |