88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

: CCM Forum

CCM Forum

Program Chairs: Jack Henz , HDR, Inc. ; Gerald J. Mulvey , Northrop Grumman Corporation

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Wednesday, 23 January 2008

8:40 AM-9:45 AM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


1
Education of Future Industrial Meteorologists
Location: R04 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: CCM Forum
Panelists: Ronald N. Keener, Duke Power; Frederick H. Carr, Univ. of Oklahoma
Chair: Peter J. Robinson, Univ. of North Carolina

Papers:
  8:40 AM
1.1
Introductory Remarks, Gerald J. Mulvey, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Redondo Beach, CA

  8:45 AM
1.2
Panel Discussion - Education of Future Consultants
Peter Robinson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

  9:15 AM
1.3
Educating potential consultants
Peter J. Robinson, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

9:45 AM-10:15 AM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


Panel Discussion 1
Forensic Meteorlogists
Location: R04 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: CCM Forum
Moderator: Steven W. Harned, Atlantic States Weather, Inc.
Panelists: Jan Null, San Francisco State University; Steve Wistar, AccuWeather, Inc

Papers:
  9:45 AM
Steven W. Harned

  9:45 AM
Jan Null

  9:45 AM
Steve Wistar

  9:45 AM
Panel Discussion

10:15 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


Coffee Break

10:30 AM-11:00 AM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


2
Session II - Industrial Meteorologists in Forensic Meteorology
Location: R04 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: CCM Forum
Panelists: Jan Null, San Francisco State University; Steve Wistar, AccuWeather, Inc
Speakers: Gerald J. Mulvey, Northrop Grumman Corporation; Marsha L. Baum, University of New Mexico School of Law
Chair: Steven W. Harned, Atlantic States Weather, Inc.

Papers:
  10:30 AM
2.1
Legal Implications of Forecasting
Marsha L. Baum, University of New Mexico School of Law, Albuquerque, NM

  10:45 AM
2.2

11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


3
The Role of the CCM in Severe Weather
Location: R04 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Sponsor: CCM Forum
Panelists: John Toohey-Morales, NBC Telemundo and Climadata; Michael D. Eilts, Weather Decision Technologies, Inc.
CoChair: Jack Henz, HDR, Inc.

Papers:
  11:30 AM
My Vision of the Role of the Private Sector in Severe Weather: M. Eilts

  11:45 AM
3.2
Did the Norwegian Dawn encounter a rogue wave during its voyage on April 16, 2005?
Lee E. Branscome, Climatological Consulting Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL; and M. N. Campbell

11:00 AM-6:30 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


Exhibits Open (wednesday)
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

12:00 PM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


Forum Ends

2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (wednesday p.m.)
Location: Exhibit Hall B (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)

5:30 PM-6:30 PM: Wednesday, 23 January 2008


Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) (Wednesday)
Location: Exhibit Hall A (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)