Session 8B Testbeds (HWT) to Enable and Accelerate the Transition of Research to Operations to Decision Makers, End Users and to the Public in Weather, Water, or Climate Applications: Part I

Wednesday, 9 January 2019: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
North 232C (Phoenix Convention Center - West and North Buildings)
Host: Ninth Conference on Transition of Research to Operations
Cochairs:
Alan Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Warning Research and Development Division, Norman, OK and Gina Eosco, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Warning Research and Development Division, Norman, OK

Papers:
8:30 AM
8B.1
Status Update on the NOAA's Joint Technology Transfer Initiative Research to Operations Program
Chandra R. Kondragunta, NOAA/OAR/Office of Weather and Air Quality, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Cortinas Jr. and H. L. Tolman

8:45 AM
8B.2
FACETs R2O: Collaborative Progress toward Operations
Alan Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. P. Rothfusz
9:00 AM
8B.3
Testing and Verifying Potential Severe Timing Forecasts in the Hazardous Weather Testbed
Makenzie Krocak, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, Norman, OK; and H. E. Brooks
9:15 AM
8B.4
Broadcast Meteorologist Decision Making in the 2018 Hazardous Weather Testbed Probabilistic Hazard Information Project
Holly Obermeier, NOAA/OAR/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and K. L. Nemunaitis-Berry, T. C. Meyer, P. A. Campbell, A. Gerard, C. Kolakoski, and K. E. Klockow-McClain
9:30 AM
8B.5
Broadcast Meteorologist Use of Social Media in the 2018 Hazardous Weather Testbed Probabilistic Hazard Information Project
Caroline Kolakoski, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL; and K. Berry, A. Gerard, H. Obermeier, J. T. Ripberger, P. A. Campbell, T. C. Meyer, and K. E. Klockow-McClain
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