88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Panel Discussion 1: Bridging the Gap: Initiatives Spanning the Physical and Social Sciences

Monday, 21 January 2008: 10:45 AM-11:45 AM
228-229 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Moderators:  Mark A. Shafer, Oklahoma Climatological Survey and Genevieve E. Maricle, Arizona State Univ.
Panelists:  William Hooke, AMS; Eve Gruntfest, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma; Kelvin K. Droegemeier, Univ. of Oklahoma; Susan K. Avery, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Josh Foster, Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP)
Papers:
  10:45 AM
AMS Policy Program update
William Hooke, AMS Policy Program, Washington, DC

  10:57 AM
The WAS * IS (Weather and Society * Integrated Studies) movement: A 2008 update
Eve Gruntfest, CIMMS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Colorado Springs, CO; and J. Demuth, S. D. Drobot, and J. K. Lazo

  11:09 AM
The National Weather Center
Kelvin Droegemeier, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. T. Snow and J. F. Kimpel

  11:21 AM
University and federal collaboration in Boulder
Susan K. Avery, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA

  11:33 AM
Crossing the Valley of Death: The NOAA Transition of Research Applications to Climate Services (TRACS) Program
Josh Foster, Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP), Washington, DC

http://www.climate.noaa.gov/cpo_pa/nctp/

  11:45 AM
Mark A. Shafer

  11:45 AM
Genevieve E. Maricle

  11:45 AM
Panel Discussion