Joint Session 3 Drought Monitoring & Early Warning Systems

Thursday, 12 June 2014: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Salon A-B (Denver Marriott Westminster)
Hosts: (Joint between the 17th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation; and the 21st Conference on Applied Climatology )
Chair:
James R. Angel, ISWS, Center for Atmospheric Science, Champaign, IL

Papers:
1:30 PM
J3.1
Building an Enhanced Drought Climatology Decision Support Tool: The Drought Risk Atlas
Mark D. Svoboda, National Drought Mitigation Center, Lincoln, NE; and B. Fuchs, C. Poulsen, J. Nothwehr, and S. Owen

1:45 PM
J3.2
2:00 PM
J3.3
NIDIS Upper Colorado Drought Early Warning System - Lessons learned
Wendy A. Ryan, Wilson Water Group, Glenwood Springs, CO; and R. Bolinger, N. J. Doesken, and Z. Schwalbe

2:15 PM
J3.4
Update on the NIDIS Drought Early Warning Information System for Coastal Ecosystems in the Carolinas
Lisa S. Darby, NOAA, Boulder, CO; and A. Brennan, P. Conrads, D. L. Tufford, K. Dow, K. Lackstrom, R. Pulwarty, R. S. Webb, and C. McNutt

2:30 PM
J3.5
The Challenges of Defining and Communicating Drought in the Pacific Northwest
Kathie D. Dello, Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR; and M. Dalton and J. Stevenson

2:45 PM
J3.6
- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates an Award Winner