Session 6 Applied Climatology in Drought and Flood Preparedness

Wednesday, 22 June 2005: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
North & Center Ballroom (Hilton DeSoto)
Host: 15th Conference on Applied Climatology
Organizer:
Mark Svoboda, National Drought Mitigation Center, Lincoln, NE

Papers:
2:00 PM
6.1
Orographic influence on frontally-produced flooding in northern Vermont
Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux, Univ. of Vermont, Burlington, VT; and J. R. Hanning and E. Engstrom
Recorded presentation

2:15 PM
6.2
Predictions of storm surge flooding with the use of hurricane climatology
Bernhard Lee Lindner, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC; and D. St. Jean, C. Cockcroft, and S. Brueske

Presentation PDF (220.6 kB)

2:30 PM
6.3
Air temperature rising trend and its Impact on Glacier Lakes over Dudhkoshi Basin of Eastern Nepal
Shakya Binod, Tribhuvan Univ., Kathmandu, SK, Nepal

2:45 PM
6.4
A Web-Based National Drought Impacts Reporting Tool
Mark Svoboda, National Drought Mitigation Center, Lincoln, NE; and M. J. Hayes, D. A. Wilhite, M. L. Higgins, and D. Wood
Recorded presentation

3:00 PM
6.5
Strategies for Mitigating Drought: An Evaluation of State and Local Drought Triggers
Hope P. Mizzell, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Columbia, SC; and J. Caldwell and G. Carbone
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (60.5 kB)

3:15 PM
6.6
A SEASONALLY ADJUSTED INDEX FOR PROJECTING AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT
Patrick Guinan, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO; and W. L. Decker and A. R. Lupo
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (209.8 kB)

3:30 PM
6.7
Spatial and temporal extents of drought in the U.S
Ryan S. Kangas, DRI, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown
Recorded presentation

3:45 PM
6.8
Experimental forest fire threat forecast
Justin M. Brolley, COAPS, Tallahassee, FL; and J. J. O'Brien and D. F. Zierden
Recorded presentation

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