Session 1B |
| High Impact Weather Part I |
| CoChair: Ed Szoke, NOAA/ESRL/GSD and CIRA, Boulder, CO
Moderator: R., Bruce Telfeyan, Air Force Weather Agency, Offutt AFB, NE
Chair: Kelly Mahoney, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
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| 8:45 AM | | Welcoming Remarks
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| 9:00 AM | 1B.1 | Have New England heat waves been influenced by forest cover trends? Frank P. Colby Jr., Univ. of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA; and M. Barlow |
| 9:15 AM | 1B.2 | Discrete Frontal Propagation over the Sierra–Cascade Mountains and Intermountain West W. James Steenburgh, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. R. Neuman, G. L. West, and L. F. Bosart |
| 9:30 AM | 1B.3 | Life cycle and mesoscale frontal structure of an Intermountain cyclone Gregory L. West, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and W. J. Steenburgh |
| 9:45 AM | 1B.4 | The historic flash flood event of 18-19 August 2007 in the Upper Mississippi River Valley: impacts of terrain and societal response Seth Binau, NOAA/NWS, La Crosse, WI |