| Saturday, 10 January 2009 |
| 7:30 AM-10:00 AM, Saturday
Student Conference Badge Pick-up Only |
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| Sunday, 11 January 2009 |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM, Sunday
Short Course Registration |
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| 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday
Annual Meeting Registration Begins |
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| 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday, Northballroom A
Weatherfest
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| 3:00 PM-4:00 PM, Sunday, Room 130
First-Time Attendee Briefing |
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| 5:00 PM-6:00 PM, Sunday, Room 130
Annual Meeting Review and Fellows Awards |
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| 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Sunday, Hall 5
Fellows Reception |
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| Monday, 12 January 2009 |
| 7:30 AM-5:30 PM, Monday
Registration Open |
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| 8:30 AM-10:15 AM, Monday, Ballroom ABC
Presidential Forum |
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| 5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday, Hall 4
Opening of the Exhibit Hall with Reception |
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| Wednesday, 14 January 2009 |
| 5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday, Hall 4
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) |
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| 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Wednesday, Northballroom
AMS Annual Awards Banquet |
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| Thursday, 15 January 2009 |
| 8:25 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday, Room 131C
Session 1 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—I |
Cochairs: David Burridge, Director THORPEX IPO (former Director ECMWF), Reading United Kingdom; Gerald L. Potter, Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA
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| 8:25 AM | | Welcoming Remarks by David Burridge
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| 8:30 AM | 1.1 | (Invited Speaker) Recollections of Tony Hollingsworth 
Dominique Marbouty Sr., ECMWF, Reading, United Kingdom |
| 8:45 AM | 1.2 | (Invited Speaker) ECMWF’s Reanalyses for the Satellite Era
Adrian J. Simmons, ECMWF, Reading, Berks, United Kingdom |
| 9:15 AM | 1.3 | (Invited Speaker) Diagnostic evaluation of the ECMWF model using observations 
Alan K. Betts, Atmospheric Research, Pittsford, VT |
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| 9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday, Hall 5
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (See poster listing in Wednesday's program) |
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| 9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday, Hall 5
Poster Session 1 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium Posters |
| | P1.1 | Validation of the GMAO baseline OSSE
Ronald M. Errico, UMBC/GEST and NASA/GSFC/GMAO, Greenbelt, MD ; and R. Yang, M. Sienkiewicz, and E. Liu |
| | P1.2 | International collaborative Joint OSSEs—Toward reliable and timely assessment of future observing systems
Michiko Masutani, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC & JCSDA & Wyle, Camp Springs, MD; and E. Andersson, L. P. Riishojgaard, F. Weng, R. M. Errico, J. Woollen, A. Stoffelen, G. J. Marseille, T. W. Schlatter, S. J. Lord, O. Reale, Y. Xie, G. D. Emmitt, T. Zhu, R. Yang, N. Prive, and Y. Song |
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| 11:00 AM-4:00 PM, Thursday
Exhibits Open |
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| 11:15 AM-12:15 PM, Thursday, Room 131C
Session 2 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—II |
Cochairs: David Burridge, Director THORPEX IPO (former Director ECMWF), Reading United Kingdom; Gerald L. Potter, Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Thursday, Room 131AB
Hollingsworth Symp Luncheon |
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| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Thursday, Room 131C
Session 3 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—III |
Cochairs: David Burridge, Director THORPEX IPO (former Director ECMWF), Reading United Kingdom; Gerald L. Potter, Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA
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| 3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday, Hall 4
Coffee Break and Exhibit Hall Raffle |
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| 3:30 PM-5:00 PM, Thursday, Room 131C
Session 4 Anthony Hollingsworth Symposium—IV |
Cochairs: David Burridge, Director THORPEX IPO (former Director ECMWF), Reading United Kingdom; Gerald L. Potter, Univ. of California Davis, Davis, CA
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| 3:30 PM | 4.1 | (Invited Speaker) Assimilation of radio occultation observations in weather models-a tribute to Tony Hollingsworth's vision of using observations of all types to improve forecasts
Richard A. Anthes, UCAR, Boulder, CO |
| 4:00 PM | 4.2 | Stochastic parameterizations: from satellite observations to ensemble prediction
Joao Teixeira, JPL, Pasadena, CA; and C. A. Reynolds, B. H. Kahn, J. S. Goerss, and J. G. McLay |
| 4:15 PM | 4.3 | (Invited Speaker) Environmental monitoring and prediction
Adrian Simmons, ECMWF, Reading, Berks, United Kingdom |
| 4:45 PM | | Concluding Remarks by David Burridge
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| 5:15 PM-5:20 PM, Thursday
AMS 89th Annual Meeting Adjourns |
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