88th Annual Meeting (20-24 January 2008)

Session 3: Providing forecasts to support user decisions

Wednesday, 23 January 2008: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
214 (Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Chair:  Jim Hansen, NRL
Papers:
  4:00 PM
3.1
Does society benefit from very long range day-to-day weather forecasts?
Harvey Stern, Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne, Vic., Australia

http://www.bom.gov.au

  4:15 PM
3.2
  4:30 PM
3.3
The feasibility of an extreme cold warning system for livestock in northeastern Montana
Katrina L. Frank, Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE; and T. E. Fransen, C. A. Bogel, D. E. Simonsen, T. L. Salem Jr., and L. Kalkstein

  4:45 PM
3.4
Coupled air-ocean prediction supporting operational planning during a major fleet exercise
Steven W. Payne, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, Stennis Space Center, MS; and D. W. Titley and E. Gough

  5:00 PM
3.5
Evaluation and utilization of a meso-γ-scale numerical weather prediction system for emergency management operations
Lloyd A. Treinish, IBM Systems and Technology Group, Yorktown Heights, NY; and A. P. Praino and K. D. Neafcy

  5:15 PM
3.6
Designing an end-to-end decision model for CASA networks
B. Philips, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and R. Krzysztofowicz, W. Donner, E. Bass, D. Pepyne, H. Rodriguez, W. Diaz, and K. A. Kloesel