| Session 12A | 
|  | Severe Weather Climatology II | 
|  | Chair: Clark Evans, NCAR, Boulder, CO 
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|  | 1:30 PM | 12A.1 | Invited Speaker—State of the science on climate change and severe weather  Recorded presentation Harold Brooks, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK
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|  | 2:00 PM | 12A.2 | Synoptic Climatology of Tornado Environments in Finland    Recorded presentation Jenni Rauhala, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and D. M. Schultz
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|  | 2:15 PM | 12A.3 | Enlarging the severe-hail database in Finland by using a radar-based hail-detection algorithm and e-mail surveys  Recorded presentation Jari-Petteri Tuovinen, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; and D. M. Schultz
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|  | 2:30 PM | 12A.4 | Severe storm environments on different continents    Recorded presentation Daniel J. Cecil, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL; and M. O. Felix and C. B. Blankenship
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|  | 2:45 PM | 12A.5 | A 12-year climatology of severe weather parameters and associated synoptic patterns for subtropical South America    Recorded presentation Ernani L. Nascimento, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil; and M. Foss
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|  | 3:00 PM | 12A.6 | Relationships between tropical systems and rainfall in the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico    Recorded presentation Luis M. Farfán, CICESE, Unidad La Paz, La Paz, Mexico
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