Session: Hazard Communication (32nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology)

Tuesday, 19 April 2016: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM

Miramar 1 & 2 (The Condado Hilton Plaza)

Host: 32nd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology

Chair:

Ghassan J. Alaka Jr., Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies (CIMAS/Univ. of Miami), NOAA/AOML/HRD, Miami, FL

Papers:

8:00 AM

5C.1

Dissemination of forecast products through the NHC website: today and moving forward

David A. Zelinsky, National Hurricane Center, NCEP/NWS, Miami, FL, Miami, FL; and M. Sardi

Recorded Presentation

8:15 AM

5C.2

Tailoring Hurricane-related Decision Support for Varying Risk Tolerances

Pablo Santos, NOAA/NWS, Miami, FL; and D. Sharp

Recorded Presentation

8:30 AM

5C.3

Educating Students about Hurricane Hazards and Preparedness

John P. Cangialosi, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL; and D. P. Brown, C. W. Knowlton, H. Morin, A. B. Damiano, and R. G. Henning

Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM

5C.4

The Effective Hurricane Messaging Course: Preparing NWS Decision Support Specialists for Hurricane Emergencies

David Sharp, NOAA/NWS, Melbourne, FL; and P. Santos, A. Devanas, M. J. Moreland, D. P. Brown, J. McNatt, J. Koch, and S. White

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

5C.5

Improving Communication of Hurricane and Storm Surge Risks in the Modern Information Environment

Rebecca E. Morss, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Watts, C. M. Barton, J. L. Demuth, H. Lazrus, O. Wilhelmi, C. A. Davis, C. Snyder, L. Palen, and K. M. Anderson

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

5C.6

Coastal Flooding Decision Support Tool for Forecast Operations in Alaska

Andrew David Moore, Student, Norman, OK

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

5C.7

Modeling Hurricane Impacts On Gulf Of Mexico Offshore Structures. Why Size Matters

Jill F. Hasling, Weather Research Center, Houston, TX

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (4.3 MB)

9:45 AM