88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Joint Session 1: Increasing public awareness on tropical cyclone forecasting (Part 1)

Monday, 21 January 2008: 8:30 AM-10:45 AM
209 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Cochairs:  David R. Smith, United States Naval Academy and Robert Hart, Florida State University
Papers:
  8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks
David R. Smith, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD; and R. Hart

  8:45 AM
  9:15 AM
Introducing America's Emergency Network
Bryan Norcross, The Weather Channel, Atlanta , GA

  9:30 AM
Building hurricane awareness in Florida
Paul Ruscher, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and B. Nelson

  9:45 AM
Hurricane research to operations: Bridging the "valley of death"
Christopher Landsea, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/National Hurricane Center, Miami, FL