Session 2B |
| | Methodological Procedures in Heat/Health Evaluations |
| | Organizer: Laurence S. Kalkstein, Univervisity of Delaware, Newark, DE
|
| 2:00 PM | 2B.1 | Back trajectory analysis of high winter extreme Ischaemic Heart Disease mortality events, Birmingham, UK
Glenn R. McGregor, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom |
| 2:15 PM | 2B.2 | Spatial Patterns of Human Mortality Seasonality in U.S. Cities Since 1964 
Robert E. Davis, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and P. C. Knappenberger, W. M. Novicoff, and P. J. Michaels |
| 2:30 PM | 2B.3 | Heat/ Cold Related Human Health Effects—A Contribution to Methodology of Mortality/ Morbidity Studies
Gerd Jendritzky, Deutscher Wetterdienst, DWD (German National Weather Service), Freiburg, Germany; and G. Laschewski and C. Koppe |
| 2:45 PM | 2B.4 | Heat and Health: Methodological Considerations for Watch/Warning System Development
Laurence S. Kalkstein, Center for Climatic Research and University of Delaware, Newark, DE |
| 3:00 PM | 2B.5 | Heat and Health: Lessons from Patients and Populations
Jonathan M. Samet, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD |
| 3:15 PM | 2B.6 | BIOMETEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION FOR the PUBLIC
Tanja Cegnar, Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia, Vojkov, Slovenia |