Session 3
	*Weather and Society * Integrated Studies (WAS*IS)*
	Cochairs: David A. Robinson, Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ; David Changnon, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
	8:30 AM	3.1	Culture Change is Underway: WAS*IS (Weather and Society - Integrated Studies) Progress Report   Eve Gruntfest, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO; and J. Demuth and J. K. Lazo
	8:45 AM	3.2	Decision Support in NOAA's National Weather Service   Fiona Horsfall, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Laver and P. Schultz
	9:00 AM	3.3	Assessing how the U.S. public understands and uses weather forecast uncertainty information   Julie Demuth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. E. Morss, J. K. Lazo, and A. E. Stewart
	9:15 AM	3.4	An assessment of hazard warning verification from a social perspective   Steven Stewart, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and K. Barjenbruch, K. Pennesi, J. Deo, S. A. Erickson, P. L. Heinselman, A. J. Ray, R. Low, R. A. Wolf, and A. Coles
	9:30 AM	3.5	Weather Salience in a Random Sample of United States Residents   Alan E. Stewart, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA; and J. Demuth, J. K. Lazo, and R. E. Morss
	9:45 AM		Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
	11:15 AM	3.6	The development of an insect migration forecast product for pest management: An example of interaction among atmospheric scientists and the product user   Michael Sandstrom, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois; and D. Changnon
	11:30 AM	3.7	Societal Aspects of Tornado Warnings   Somer A. Erickson, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. Brooks
	11:45 AM	3.8	Skill of the Aviation Weather Center's Collaborative Convective Forecast Product (CCFP)   Jonathan W. Slemmer, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Aviation Weather Center, Kansas City, MO
	12:00 PM		Lunch Break
		3.9	Patterns of Wind Damage from Hurricane Charley: A Case Study of Charlotte County   Burrell E. Montz, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
	1:45 PM	3.10	Increasing Societal Resilience to Winter Weather   Tanja E. Fransen, NOAA/NWS, Glasgow, MT; and O. Wilhelmi
	2:00 PM	3.11	Exploring spatial patterns of societal vulnerability to extreme heat   Olga Wilhelmi, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. K. Uejio and J. P. Samenow
	2:15 PM	3.12	An Ecological Assessment of Coupled Climate Change and Human Activities on Wetlands in Zhalong Natural Reserve, China   Yankun Sun, Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI; and J. Qi, G. Lei, and H. Zhang
	2:30 PM	3.13	Driving under the influence of weather: Perceptions of flash floods and vehicle safety   Sheldon D. Drobot, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and E. Gruntfest, L. R. Barnes, C. Benight, D. M. Schultz, and J. Demuth
	2:45 PM	3.14	Integrating end user needs into system design and operation: the Center for Collaborative Adaptive Sensing of the Atmosphere (CASA)   B. Philips, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and D. Pepyne, D. Westbrook, E. Bass, J. Brotzge, W. Diaz, K. A. Kloesel, J. Kurose, D. J. McLaughlin, H. Rodriguez, and M. Zink
	3:00 PM		Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
	3:30 PM	3.15	Vulnerability to disasters in Puerto Rico: Incorporating the social, physical and built environment to radar scanning srategies   Jenniffer M. Santos, Disaster Research Center, University of Delaware, Newark, DE; and J. Miller, A. González, M. G. Beaton, and X. Ortiz
	3:45 PM	3.16	Towards an Understanding of Hazardous Weather-A WAS*IS Perspective on First Responders   Joshua J. Jans, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN; and C. S. Keen
	4:00 PM	3.17	The Underestimation of Hurricane Damage Potential   Alan E. Stewart, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA
	4:15 PM	3.18	The social justice of weather: hurricane risk management in Latin America and the Caribbean   Eric M. Holthaus, Columbia University, New York, NY

Tuesday, 16 January 2007: 8:30 AM-4:30 PM, 206A

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