31st Conference on Broadcast Meteorology

Session 8: Future Issues, Systems, Practices and Products of Broadcast Meteorology

Thursday, 27 June 2002: 2:30 PM-5:30 PM
Papers:
  2:30 PM
8.1
……and there’s a wonderful view of Mont Blanc
Gerald Fleming, International Association of Broadcast Meteorology, Wexford, Ireland

  2:45 PM
8.2
Back to the future with polar orbiting satellite data
Sheldon J. Kusselson, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and A. Eustis

  3:00 PM
8.3
Moving into the digital world - literally
Robin John Reed, WDBJ-TV, Roanoke, VA

  3:15 PM
8.4
How can we be better communicators . . . what viewers think
James Darr, St. Louis Univ., St. Louis, MO; and R. Ryan

  3:30 PM
8.5
Dealing with uncertainties in forecasts
M. Steven Tracton, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD

  3:45 PM
8.6
NOAA’s New England Temperature and Air Quality Forecasting Pilot Program - Description and Outreach Opportunities
Ralph A. Petersen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Rogers and P. Y. Whung

  4:00 PM
8.7
It's A Small, Small World!
John Teather, International Association of Broadcast Meteorology, New Milton, Hampshire, United Kingdom; and B. Giles

  4:15 PM
8.8
GIFTS –The Precursor of Future Geostationary Satellite Sounders – Description and Outreach Opportunities
Ralph A. Petersen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and W. L. Smith, F. W. Harrison, D. E. Hinton, H. E. Revercome, G. E. Bingham, J. C. Dodge, and A. S. Levine

  4:30 PM
8.9
Watch-By-County: What Is It and How Will It Change Watch Presentation
Daniel McCarthy, NOAA/NSSL/SPC, Norman, OK; and J. T. Schaefer

  4:45 PM
National Weather Service priorities
Joel N. Myers, AccuWeather Inc., State College, PA; and B. L. Myers and M. A. Steinberg

  5:00 PM
A MODERNIZED COOPERATIVE OBSERVER NETWORK
Andrew H. Horvitz, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD

  5:15 PM
Coffee Break