The 89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (Phoenix, AZ)

Wednesday Friday
Thursday, 15 January 2009
8:00 AM-5:30 PM -- Room 231C
Session Weather Preview Theater ( EVENTS, 8COMWKSHP

8:15 AM-9:15 AM -- Room 132A
Session 2 State of the Library ( 12ASLI

8:25 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 131C
Session 1 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—I ( HOLLINGSWRTH

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 122BC
Joint Session 4 Global environmental observing systems including, but not limited to, the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), and Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS) ( 25IIPS, 13IOAS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 127C
Joint Session 17 Remote Sensing Applications of GEOSS to the Hydrologic Cycle—I ( 23HYDRO, 16SATMET

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 20 Air Quality in Cities—Criteria Pollutants (Joint with the Meteorological Aspects of Air Pollution Committee) ( 8URBAN

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 126A
Joint Session 21 Weather and Climate in Coastal Urban Areas—I ( 8COASTAL, 8URBAN

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 121A
Panel Discussion 4 State of the Field ( 4POLICY

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 127A
Session 7 Air quality forecasting ( 11ATCHEM

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 122A
Session 8 Satelite Studies and Lidar Observations - I ( 4LIDAR

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 127B
Session 9 Applications of Operational Weather and Climate Forecasts in End User Sectors ( 23HYDRO

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 121BC
Session 12 Virtual Globe technology and applications ( 25IIPS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 128A
Session 12A Coupled ocean-atmosphere interactions and their contribution to climate variability on all time scales: Part 1 ( 16AIRSEA

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 130
Session 12A Surface Measurements and Trends—I ( 13IOAS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 129B
Session 12B Climate and weather extremes ( 21CLIMATE

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 128B
Session 12B Laboratory studies of air-sea exchange processes ( 16AIRSEA

8:45 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 129A
Session 12A Seasonal-interannual variability II ( 21CLIMATE

9:15 AM-11:45 AM -- Room 132A
Session 3 AMS Publications Program Updates ( 12ASLI

9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (See poster listing in Wednesday's program) (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 16AIRSEA, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, HOLLINGSWRTH, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, OKE, CCMFORUM)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Joint Poster Session 9 Remote Sensing Applications of GEOSS to the Hydrologic Cycle ( 16SATMET, 23HYDRO

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 1 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium Posters ( HOLLINGSWRTH

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 2 Human and Environmental Impacts of Urbanization - Poster Session ( 4POLICY

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 6 New Approaches to Hydrologic Prediction and Forecast Communication ( 23HYDRO

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 7 Regional climate modeling ( 21CLIMATE

11:00 AM-4:00 PM
Exhibits Open (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 18EDUCATION, 16AIRSEA, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, HOLLINGSWRTH, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, OKE, CCMFORUM, 8COMWKSHP, 12ASLI)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 122BC
Joint Session 5 Global environmental observing systems including, but not limited to, the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS), and Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS)—II ( 25IIPS, 13IOAS

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 121A
Joint Session 6 Urban Implications of Climate Change and Population Growth ( 4POLICY, 21CLIMATE, 8URBAN

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 127C
Joint Session 18 Remote Sensing Applications of GEOSS to the Hydrologic Cycle—II ( 23HYDRO, 16SATMET

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 22 Modeling Tools for Energy Production in Urban and Complex Terrain ( 8URBAN, ENERGYCOM

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 126BC
Session 2 Climate Monitoring and Studies—II ( 16SATMET

11:00 AM-11:45 AM -- Room 132A
Session 4 Proquest MGA Update ( 12ASLI

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 127A
Session 8 The effects of meteorology on air quality ( 11ATCHEM

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 122A
Session 9 Satelite Studies and Lidar Observations - II ( 4LIDAR

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 127B
Session 10 Verification of Hydrological Forecasts—I ( 23HYDRO

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 130
Session 12B Surface Measurements and Trends—II ( 13IOAS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 121BC
Session 13 Virtual Globe technology and applications - Part II ( 25IIPS

11:00 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 128A
Session 13 Coupled ocean-atmosphere interactions and their contribution to climate variability on all time scales: Part 2 ( 16AIRSEA

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 129A
Session 13A Regional climate modeling, especially with urban applications ( 21CLIMATE

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 129B
Session 13B Climate and weather extremes - II ( 21CLIMATE

11:15 AM-12:15 PM -- Room 131C
Session 2 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—II ( HOLLINGSWRTH

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Hollingsworth Symp Luncheon (EVENTS, 16AIRSEA, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 7HISTORY, HOLLINGSWRTH, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, 18EDUCATION, OKE, ARAMSYMP, CCMFORUM, 8COMWKSHP)
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 16AIRSEA, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, OKE, CCMFORUM, 12ASLI)
1:00 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 132A
Session 5 Vendor and Publisher Updates ( 12ASLI

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 131A
Joint Session 7 Sustainable Urban Design ( AEROSCLOUD, 11ATCHEM, 4POLICY, 8URBAN, 4ELECTRICATMOS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 121BC
Joint Session 19 Use of Virtual and Digital Globes for Visualizing Satellite Data and “Mashups" ( 16SATMET, 25IIPS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 23 Modeling and Forecasting Urban Areas—II ( 8COASTAL, 8URBAN

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 131C
Session 3 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—III ( HOLLINGSWRTH

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 127A
Session 9 Air quality and climate change—III ( 11ATCHEM

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 127B
Session 11 Verification of Hydrological Forecasts—II ( 23HYDRO

1:30 PM-2:45 PM -- Room 130
Session 13 Observing system simulation experiments (OSSEs)—I ( 13IOAS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 122BC
Session 14 Radar Applications - Session III ( 25IIPS

1:30 PM-2:15 PM -- Room 129A
Session 14 Regional climate modeling - II ( 21CLIMATE

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 128AB
Session 14 Coupled ocean-atmosphere interactions and their contribution to climate variability on all time scales: Part 3 ( 16AIRSEA

2:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 129A
Session 15 Regional modeling - NARCCAP ( 21CLIMATE

3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Coffee Break and Exhibit Hall Raffle (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 16AIRSEA, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 23HYDRO, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, HOLLINGSWRTH, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, OKE, CCMFORUM)
3:00 PM-3:15 PM
Break (12ASLI)
3:15 PM-4:00 PM
ASLI Business Meeting—All conference attendees are encouraged to participate (12ASLI)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 24 Modeling Tools for Urban and Complex Terrain Environments ( 8URBAN, ENERGYCOM

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 126BC
Session 3 Special Session on Latest Developments in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing ( 16SATMET

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 131C
Session 4 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—IV ( HOLLINGSWRTH

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 124B
Session 5 Urban Heat Islands—Mitigation Studies ( 8URBAN

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 127A
Session 10 Air pollution in mega cities in the world ( 11ATCHEM

3:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Room 130
Session 14 Observing Systems Simulation Experiments (OSSEs)—II ( 13IOAS

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 121BC
Session 15 Radar Applications - Session III - PART II ( 25IIPS

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 128AB
Session 15 Coupled ocean-atmosphere interactions and their contribution to climate variability on all time scales: Part 4 ( 16AIRSEA

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 129A
Session 16 Regional modeling - NARCCAP Part II ( 21CLIMATE

4:00 PM-4:05 PM -- Room 132A
Session ASLI Sessions end for the day ( 12ASLI

4:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 132A
Session ASLI Executive Board meeting ( 12ASLI

5:15 PM-5:20 PM
AMS 89th Annual Meeting Adjourns (7AI, URBMEASURE, EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, AEROSCLOUD, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 16AIRSEA, 18EDUCATION, 4LIDAR, 23HYDRO, 21CLIMATE, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 6SPACEWX, HOLLINGSWRTH, 5GOESRNPOESS, 8URBAN, OKE, ARAMSYMP, 8COMWKSHP)
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