87th AMS Annual Meeting

Joint Panel Disscussion 1: Summer 2006 Extreme Drought, Floods, Heat

Tuesday, 16 January 2007: 11:00 AM-12:15 PM
Ballroom C2 (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)
Moderators:  Randall M. Dole, NOAA-CIRES/CDC
Panelists:  Roger S. Pulwarty, (Drought in the Southwest) NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center; David R. Vallee, (Floods in New England) NOAA/NWS; Timothy J. Brown, (Wildfires in the Plains) DRI; Laurence S. Kalkstein, (The Heat Stress Index) Univ. of Delaware and David Runyan, (Summer Heat Wave) NOAA/NWS
Papers:
  11:00 AM
Drought in the Southwest
Roger Pulwarty, NOAA/CIRES/CDC, Boulder, CO

  11:10 AM
Floods in New England
David R. Vallee, NOAA/NWS, Taunton, MA

  11:20 AM
Wildfires in the Plains
Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, NV

  11:30 AM
The Heat Stress Index
Laurence S. Kalkstein, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE

  11:40 AM
Summer Heat Wave
David Runyan, NOAA/NWS, Phoenix, AZ

  11:50 AM
Panel Discussion