Session 1 |
| | Urban Weather and Climate: Now and the Future |
| | Moderator: Rosina Bierbaum, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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| 8:30 AM | | Welcoming Remarks
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| 8:35 AM | | Introduction of Theme of the Presidential Forum and the Four Panelists
Rosina Bierbaum, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
| 8:45 AM | 1.1 | An Urbanizing World  
Kai N. Lee, The David & Lucile Packard Foundation , Los Altos, CA |
| 9:00 AM | 1.2 | Implications of climate change for expanding cities world-wide
Julian C. Hunt, Univ. College London, London, United Kingdom |
| 9:15 AM | 1.3 | Coastal Processes and Impacts—Particularly as they Relate to Coastal Cities—in a Changing Global Climate with Rapidly Expanding Urban Populations
Susan K. Avery, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA |
| 9:30 AM | 1.4 | Urban Weather and Climate Services: Meeting the Challenges of Growing Cities and a Changing Climate
Mary Glackin, DOC/NOAA, Washington, DC |
| 9:45 AM | | Moderator’s Comments and General Discussion with Questions from Audience
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