Session 1B |
| Special Session on Canadian Olympics Weather Planning for 2010
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| Cochairs: John R. Lincoln, US Navy/WMO (Ret.) and Consultant, Berryville, VA; Alfred Hofstadler, ECMWF, Reading United Kingdom; Howard J. Diamond, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Silver Spring, MD
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| 10:45 AM | 1B.1 | Weather services for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Al Wallace, EC, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and C. Doyle |
| 11:00 AM | 1B.2 | Overview of the science plan for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Paul Joe, Environment Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada; and G. Isaac, J. Mailhot, S. Belair, M. Charron, and C. Doyle |
| 11:15 AM | 1B.3 | Science and Nowcasting Olympic Weather for Vancouver 2010 (SNOW-V10) -- A new World Weather Research Program Project George A. Isaac, Environment Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada; and S. Bélair, A. Bott, B. Brown, M. Charron, S. G. Cober, C. Doyle, G. L. Frederick, I. Gultepe, P. Joe, T. D. Keenan, J. Koistinen, J. Mailhot, M. Mueller, R. Rasmussen, R. E. Stewart, and B. J. Snyder |
| 11:30 AM | 1B.4 | An experimental numerical prediction system for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games Jocelyn Mailhot, EC, Dorval, QC, Canada; and S. Belair, M. Charron, M. Abrahamowicz, N. Bernier, A. Erfani, R. Frenette, A. Giguere, X. Li, N. McLennan, R. McTaggart-Cowan, J. Milbrandt, and L. Tong |
| 11:45 AM | 1B.5 | A comprehensive training program for forecasters at Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games Bradley J. Snyder, MSC, Vancouver, BC, Canada; and T. Smith, C. Doyle, and D. Wesley |