Joint Session 8 |
| Heat Health Warning Systems: Part II (Joint between the 14th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Symposium on Planning, Nowcasting, and Forecasting in the Urban Zone; Room 619/620) |
| Chair: Laurence Kalkstein, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE
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| 1:30 PM | J8.1 | General guidance for urban intervention in response to extreme heat events Alan D. Perrin, EPA, Washington, DC; and J. P. Samenow and N. J. Dietsch |
| 1:45 PM | J8.2 | Use of heat/health warning systems by the utility industry Steve Lee, Entergy Services, Inc., Jackson, MS; and C. Chouest |
| 2:00 PM | J8.3 | Heat watch/warning wystems save lives: estimated costs and benefits for Philadelphia 1995–1998 Kristie L Ebi, EPRI, Palo Alto, CA; and T. J. Teisberg, L. Kalkstein, L. Robinson, and R. Weiher |
| 2:15 PM | J8.4 | Changing Heat Wave Mortality in U.S. Cities Robert E. Davis, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and P. C. Knappenberger, P. J. Michaels, and W. M. Novicoff |