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

Monday Wednesday
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
8:00 AM-5:30 PM -- Room 231C
Session Weather Preview Theater ( EVENTS, 8COMWKSHP

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 1 Measurements in the Urban Environment ( 8URBAN, 11ATCHEM, OKE, URBMEASURE, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 4ELECTRICATMOS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 127BC
Joint Session 1 Advances in Atmospheric Reanalysis—I ( 23HYDRO, 21CLIMATE

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 121A
Joint Session 3 Policy, Social and Economic Dimensions of Water ( 4POLICY, 23HYDRO

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 231B
Session 1 Weather and Short-Term Decision Making in Water Resource Operations—I ( 7USERS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 124B
Session 1 Urban Heat Islands - Part II ( 8URBAN

8:30 AM-9:00 AM -- Room 224AB
Session 1 Symposium Welcome and Keynote ( 5GOESRNPOESS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 122A
Session 1 Air pollution applications ( 4LIDAR

8:30 AM-9:15 AM -- Room 132A
Session 1 Framing the Weather-ATM Integration Problem ( ARAMSYMP

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 230
Session 1 World Wide High Impact Weather—2008 ( 5IMPACTS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 131B
Session 1 Aerosol and Precipitation ( AEROSCLOUD

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 125A
Session 2 Applications of Artificial Intelligence—II ( 7AI

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 131A
Session 3 Recent Advances in Lightning Technology and Transfer to Operations I ( 4ELECTRICATMOS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 129A
Session 4 Monsoons ( 21CLIMATE

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 125B
Session 4 University and Professional Educational Outreach in the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Hydrologic Sciences: Beyond the Conventional Classroom ( 18EDUCATION

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 126B
Session 4 New developments with physics-based forecast models ( 6SPACEWX

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 121BC
Session 4A Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather, Surface and Aviation ( 25IIPS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 128A
Session 4A Remote sensing applied to air-sea interaction ( 16AIRSEA

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 130
Session 4A Mesoscale Data Assimilation and Impact Experiments—I ( 13IOAS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 122BC
Session 4B Applications in Meteorology, Oceanography, Hydrology and Climatology ( 25IIPS

8:30 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 128B
Session 4B Basin-Scale Forcing of Synoptic Weather Patterns ( 16AIRSEA

8:30 AM-9:30 AM -- Room 131C
Session 4B Ocean Observations for Data Assimilation and Climate—I ( 13IOAS

9:00 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 224AB
Joint Session 6 NPOESS/MetOp Overview and Status ( 5GOESRNPOESS, 16SATMET

9:15 AM-9:45 AM -- Room 132A
Panel Discussion Question and Answer ( ARAMSYMP

9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (See poster listing in Monday's program) (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 18EDUCATION, 16AIRSEA, 7AI, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 6SPACEWX, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, URBIMPACTSYMP, OKE, ARAMSYMP, AEROSCLOUD, CCMFORUM, 5IMPACTS, 7USERS)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (URBMEASURE)
9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Joint Poster Session 1 Measurements in the Urban Environment ( 8URBAN, BLTSPECIAL, URBMEASURE

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Joint Poster Session 2 Observations/Studies of High—Impact Weather in Urban Regions ( 4POLICY, URBIMPACTSYMP, URBMEASURE, 8COASTAL, 8URBAN, 23HYDRO, 4ELECTRICATMOS

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Joint Poster Session 2 GOES-R ( 16SATMET, 5GOESRNPOESS

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Joint Poster Session 3 Npoess ( 5GOESRNPOESS, 16SATMET

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Joint Poster Session 4 Satellite Education ( 16SATMET, 5GOESRNPOESS

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 1 New and Future Sensor Applications and Systems ( 16SATMET

9:45 AM-10:45 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 1 Aviation Weather Warning, Forecast and Decision Support Systems Poster Session ( ARAMSYMP

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 2 Lightning Applications and Studies in the Atmospheric Sciences ( 4ELECTRICATMOS

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 3 Global dynamics and prediction - posters ( 21CLIMATE

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 3 POSTERS: Large-Scale Studies ( 16AIRSEA

9:45 AM-11:00 AM -- Hall 5
Poster Session 4 Tropical cyclones and monsoons - posters ( 21CLIMATE

11:00 AM-6:00 PM
Exhibits Open (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 18EDUCATION, 16AIRSEA, AEROSCLOUD, 7AI, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 6SPACEWX, URBMEASURE, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, URBIMPACTSYMP, OKE, ARAMSYMP, CCMFORUM, 8COMWKSHP)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 121A
Joint Panel Discussion 1 Water in the West ( 4POLICY, 23HYDRO

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 127BC
Joint Session 4 Advances in Atmospheric Reanalysis—II ( 23HYDRO, 21CLIMATE

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 125A
Joint Session 6 Hydrology and AI: Status and Applications–I ( 7AI, 23HYDRO

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 224AB
Joint Session 7 GOES-R Overview and Status ( 5GOESRNPOESS, 16SATMET

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 128AB
Joint Session 9 Satellite Observations of Air-Sea Interaction ( 16AIRSEA, 16SATMET

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 13 Joint Session on Air Quality Measurements in Coastal Cities ( 8URBAN, 8COASTAL, URBMEASURE

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 223
Session 1 Environmental History ( 7HISTORY

11:00 AM-11:30 AM -- Room 231B
Session 2 Weather and Short-Term Decision Making in Water Resource Operations—II ( 7USERS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 124B
Session 2 Urban Energy and Water Balances ( 8URBAN

11:00 AM-11:30 AM -- Room 122A
Session 2 Air Pollution ( 4LIDAR

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 132A
Session 2 Integrating Weather with ATM-I ( ARAMSYMP

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 230
Session 2 High Impact Marine Events ( 5IMPACTS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 131B
Session 2 Impact of aerosols on convection and weather ( AEROSCLOUD

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 131A
Session 4 Recent Advances in Lightning Technology and Transfer to Operations II ( 4ELECTRICATMOS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 129A
Session 5 Monsoons - II ( 21CLIMATE

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 125B
Session 5 University and Professional Educational Outreach in the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Hydrologic Sciences: Strategies for Improving Diversity and Outreach ( 18EDUCATION

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 126A
Session 5 Advances in Tsunami Research with Application to Forecasts and Warnings for Coastal Regions ( 8COASTAL

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 126B
Session 5 Community Modeling and Data Assimilation ( 6SPACEWX

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 121BC
Session 5A Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather, Surface and Aviation II ( 25IIPS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 130
Session 5A Mesoscale Data Assimilation and Impact Experiments—II ( 13IOAS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 122BC
Session 5B Applications in Meteorology, Oceanography, Hydrology and Climatology II ( 25IIPS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 131C
Session 5B Ocean Observations for Data Assimilation and Climate—II ( 13IOAS

11:30 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 231B
Panel Discussion 1 "Where do we go from here?" I ( 7USERS

11:30 AM-12:00 PM -- Room 122A
Session 3 Automated Operational Lidars, Networks and Associated Studies ( 4LIDAR

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 18EDUCATION, 16AIRSEA, AEROSCLOUD, 7AI, 4POLICY, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 6SPACEWX, URBMEASURE, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, URBIMPACTSYMP, OKE, ARAMSYMP, CCMFORUM, 5IMPACTS, 7USERS)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 129B
Joint Panel Discussion 2 Climate services ( 21CLIMATE, 4POLICY

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 2 Observations/Studies of High—Impact Weather in Urban Regions ( URBIMPACTSYMP, URBMEASURE, 8COASTAL, 8URBAN, 23HYDRO, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 4POLICY, OKE, 5IMPACTS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 125A
Joint Session 7 Hydrology and AI: Status and Applications—II ( 7AI, 23HYDRO

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 126A
Joint Session 7 Climate Variability in Coastal Zones ( 8COASTAL, 21CLIMATE

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 224AB
Joint Session 10 Satellite Education and Public Outreach ( 16SATMET, 18EDUCATION, 5GOESRNPOESS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 124B
Joint Session 14 Dense Gas Dispersion (Joint with the Meteorological Aspects of Air Pollution Committee) ( 8URBAN

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 230
Session 1 New and Future Sensors Applications and Systems ( 16SATMET

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 223
Session 2 Historical Aspects of Observational and Modeling Efforts ( 7HISTORY

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 121A
Session 2 Societal Dimensions of Weather and Climate Hazards ( 4POLICY

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 231B
Session 3 Climate and Long-Term Planning of Water Resources—I ( 7USERS

1:30 PM-2:00 PM -- Room 132A
Session 3 Integrating Weather with ATM - II ( ARAMSYMP

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 131B
Session 3 Experimental, field, and modeling studies on aerosol-cloud interactions-I ( AEROSCLOUD

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 127BC
Session 4 Comparisons of Distributed Hydrological Models ( 23HYDRO

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 122A
Session 4 Lidar Application Studies in The Boundary Layer and Lower Troposphere - I ( 4LIDAR

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 131A
Session 5 Applications of Atmospheric Electricity and Lightning Data In the Atmospheric Sciences ( 4ELECTRICATMOS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 129A
Session 6 Global dynamics and processes ( 21CLIMATE

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 130
Session 6 Mesoscale Data Assimilation and Impact Experiments—III ( 13IOAS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 126B
Session 6 New data sources and products ( 6SPACEWX

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 121BC
Session 6A GIS Applications ( 25IIPS

1:30 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 128A
Session 6A Ocean-atmosphere interactions and influences on tropical and extratropical storms: Part 1 ( 16AIRSEA

1:30 PM-2:45 PM -- Room 122BC
Session 6B Internet Applications and Cyberinfrastructure ( 25IIPS

1:30 PM-2:45 PM -- Room 128B
Session 6B Development and use of global air-sea data sets ( 16AIRSEA

2:00 PM-3:00 PM -- Room 132A
Panel Discussion 1 Quantifying the Impact of Weather on Air Traffic ( ARAMSYMP

3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, 16AIRSEA, 18EDUCATION, AEROSCLOUD, 4POLICY, 7AI, 25IIPS, 4LIDAR, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 23HYDRO, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 6SPACEWX, URBMEASURE, 8URBAN, 5GOESRNPOESS, 21CLIMATE, URBIMPACTSYMP, OKE, ARAMSYMP, CCMFORUM, 5IMPACTS, 7USERS)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 125B
Joint Session 1 Joint Session Between 18Education and 25IIPS ( 18EDUCATION, 25IIPS

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 124A
Joint Session 3 Measurements in the Urban Environment—II ( 8COASTAL, 8URBAN, BLTSPECIAL

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 224AB
Joint Session 11 Satellite Forecaster Training ( 5GOESRNPOESS, 16SATMET, 18EDUCATION

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 124B
Joint Session 15 Dispersion and Air Quality in Cities—DAPPLE Experiment (Joint with the Meteorological Aspects of Air Pollution Committee) ( 8URBAN

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 126C
Panel Discussion 2 Into the Policy Fray: Bringing Science to the U.S. Congress ( 4POLICY

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 123
Session 1 Severe Storms Impacts on the Urban Environment: Modeling and Observations ( URBIMPACTSYMP

3:30 PM-4:45 PM -- Room 223
Session 3 History of Atmospheric Sciences ( 7HISTORY

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 125A
Session 3 Forecasting Contest ( 7AI

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 121A
Session 3 Use of Forecasts and Communicating Uncertainty ( 4POLICY

3:30 PM-4:45 PM -- Room 230
Session 3 High Impact US Weather Events ( 5IMPACTS

3:30 PM-4:30 PM -- Room 231B
Session 4 Climate and Long-Term Planning of Water Resources—II ( 7USERS

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 132A
Session 4 Integrating Weather with ATM - III ( ARAMSYMP

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 131B
Session 4 Experimental, field, and modeling studies on aerosol-cloud interactions-II ( AEROSCLOUD

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 122A
Session 5 Lidar Application Studies in The Boundary Layer and Lower Troposphere - II ( 4LIDAR

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 131A
Session 6 Lightning Warning and Prediction Using Observations and Models ( 4ELECTRICATMOS

3:30 PM-5:15 PM -- Room 121BC
Session 7A GIS Applications II ( 25IIPS

3:30 PM-5:45 PM -- Room 129A
Session 7A Global dynamics and processes - II ( 21CLIMATE

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 128A
Session 7A Ocean-atmosphere interactions and influences on tropical and extratropical storms: Part 2 ( 16AIRSEA

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 130
Session 7A Atmospheric Observations for Weather and Climate: AIRS/COSMIC ( 13IOAS

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 122BC
Session 7B Internet Applications and Cyberinfrastructure II ( 25IIPS

3:30 PM-5:30 PM -- Room 129B
Session 7B Tropical cyclones ( 21CLIMATE

3:30 PM-5:15 PM -- Room 128B
Session 7B High-latitude air-sea interaction ( 16AIRSEA

3:30 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 131C
Session 7B Mesoscale Data Assimilation and Impact Experiments—IV ( 13IOAS

4:00 PM-5:00 PM -- Room 126B
Session 7 General space weather contributions ( 6SPACEWX

4:30 PM-5:00 PM
Panel Discussion 2 "Where do we go from here? II ( 7USERS

5:00 PM-6:00 PM -- Room 127BC
Joint Session 12 Walter Orr Roberts Lecture ( 16SATMET, 23HYDRO, 13IOAS

5:25 PM-5:30 PM
Sessions Adjourn for the Day (EVENTS, 11ATCHEM, AEROSCLOUD, 7AI, 4POLICY, 16AIRSEA, 18EDUCATION, 25IIPS, 4ELECTRICATMOS, 7HISTORY, 13IOAS, 8COASTAL, 16SATMET, 6SPACEWX, URBMEASURE, 5GOESRNPOESS, OKE, 5IMPACTS)
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