Session: Weather Impacts on Sports and Entertainment Venues (87th AMS Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, 16 January 2007: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Ballroom C2 (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

Moderators: Christopher W. Landsea, NOAA/NWS/TPC/NHC

Panelists: Ronald L. Holle, (Lightning) Vaisala; Scott Rae, (Dallas Metro Tornado Risk Study) North Central Texas Council of Governments; Leslie R. Lemon, (The Severe Storm Threat to Large Event Venues) Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS and Jim Kramper, (The Bush Stadium Microburst) NOAA/NWS

Papers:

1:30 PM

Lightning

Ronald L. Holle, Vaisala, Tucson, AZ

1:45 PM

Dallas Metro Tornado Risk Study

Scott Rae, North Central Texas Council of Governments, Arlington, TX

2:00 PM

The Severe Storm Threat to Large Event Venues

Leslie R. Lemon, Univ. of Oklahoma and NOAA/NWS, Norman, OK

Recorded presentation

2:15 PM