89th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

Poster Session 1: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

Program Chairs: Scott M. Mackaro , University of Alabama ; Kimberly E. Klockow , Oklahoma Climatological Survey ; Kathy Strebe , The Weather Channel

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Saturday, 10 January 2009

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7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Student Conference Registration, AMS Registration Desk
Location: Phoenix Convention Center
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

7:30 AM-10:00 AM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Student Conference Badge Pick-up Only

9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Welcome & Introductions
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

Papers:
  9:00 AM
Welcome from the Student Conference Program Chair, Kim Klockow, Student Conference Co-Chair & Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

  9:05 AM
Welcome from the AMS, Walter F. Dabberdt, AMS President, Vaisala Inc., Boulder, CO

  9:10 AM
Message from the AMS Teaching Excellence Award Winner, TBA

  9:20 AM
Welcome from Your Peers, Chris Schultz, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL

  9:30 AM
Group Breakout Activity

10:00 AM-11:00 AM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


1
Get the Most out of This Conference: How to Develop Yourself as a Professional
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Christopher J. Schultz, Univ. of Alabama

Papers:
  10:00 AM
Understanding Your Role as an Atmospheric Scientist, Bill Hooke, AMS Policy Program, Washington DC

  10:15 AM
Professional Development, Sundar Christopher, Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville, AL

  10:30 AM
Being Flexible and Multi-Faceted, Bruce Thomas, Midland Weather Radio, Kansas City, MO

  10:45 AM
Skills in Multiple Areas, DeWayne Mitchell, Weather Decision Technologies, Norman, OK

11:00 AM-11:30 AM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


2
Conversations with Professionals—I
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Marcus D. Walter, Pennsylvania State Univ. / NCAR

Papers:
  11:00 AM
Julie Demuth, WAS*IS/NCAR, Boulder, CO

  11:00 AM
Bill Murtagh, NOAA/SEC, Boulder, CO

  11:00 AM
TBD, WeatherBug

  11:00 AM
Louis Uccellini, NOAA/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD

  11:00 AM
Michael Hesse, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

  11:00 AM
Lika Guhathakurta, NASA, Washington DC

  11:00 AM
Walt Lyons, Sky Fire Productions, Inc., Ft. Collins, CO

  11:00 AM
Dan Sarowitz

  11:00 AM
Tony Haffer, NWS, Phoenix, AZ

  11:00 AM
Jack Hayes, NWS, Silver Spring, MD

  11:00 AM
Mohan Ramamurthy, Unidata, Boulder, CO

  11:00 AM
Jill Hasling, Weather Research Center, Houston, TX

  11:00 AM
Meghan White, St. Louis Univ., St. Louis, MO

  11:00 AM
Bob Dreiswerd, Baron Services, Huntsville, AL

11:30 AM-12:45 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Student Conference Luncheon (International Cooperation, with Jack Hayes (Director, NWS), Alex Schenckman (University of Oklahoma), and I-Tee Lee (National Central University, Taiwan))
Location: Ballroom A (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

Papers:
  11:30 AM
International Cooperation, with Jack Hayes, NWS, Silver Spring, MD, Alex Schenckman, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK & I-Tee Lee, National Central Univ., Taiwan

12:45 PM-2:45 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


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Conversation with Professionals—II
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Marcus D. Walter, Pennsylvania State Univ. / NCAR

Papers:
  12:45 PM
(See list of participants from the previous session)

2:15 PM-2:45 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


AMS Student Chapter Town Hall Meeting
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)

2:45 PM-3:00 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Student Conference Coffee Break
Location: Phoenix Convention Center
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

3:00 PM-4:40 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


4A
Undergraduates: An informative guide for life after graduation
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Scott M. Mackaro, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Papers:
  3:00 PM
Mentorship, and How to Find Your Mentor! Raj Pandya, UCAR/SOARS, Boulder, CO

  3:20 PM
Survey on Graduate Admissions, John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX

  3:40 PM
How to Separate Yourself from the Applicants' Field, Kevin Kloesel, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

  4:00 PM
The Variety of Government Opportunities, Brandon Dunstan, WFO, Raleigh, NC

  4:20 PM
Where to Look for Jobs, and Timeline of Job-Seeking Events, Andrea Bleistein, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD


4B
Graduate Students: An informative guide for life in graduate school
Location: Room 129AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Jessica Busse, University of Alabama

Papers:
  3:00 PM
Non-Academic Career Paths, Addison-Sears Collins, Swiss Reinsurance, Atlanta, GA

  3:20 PM
Funding Opportunities, TBA

  3:40 PM
Research HOT Topics, Roger Wakimoto, NCAR/EOL, Boulder, CO

  4:00 PM
Open Forum, Positioning Yourself for a Successful Career, Roger Wakimoto, NCAR/EOL, Boulder, CO

4:40 PM-5:00 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Closing Remarks and End of Day 1 Feedback
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Saturday, 10 January 2009


Career Fair and Graduate School Reception
Location: Hall 5 (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

Sunday, 11 January 2009

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9:00 AM-9:30 AM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


5
Icebreaker: Writing Effective Titles, Yvette Hancock, University of York, York, UK, and David Schultz, University of Helsinki and FMI, Helsinki, Finland
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

9:30 AM-10:15 AM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


6
Panel of Young Professionals
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Heather A. Dinon, Plymouth State University

Papers:
  9:30 AM
Charlie Woodrum, NWS, Wilmington, OH

  9:30 AM
Kenny Trapp, Entrepreneurial pursuits!, Norman, OK

  9:30 AM
Kristen Cummings, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH

  9:30 AM
Denise Isaac, Telemundo, Alexandria, VA

10:15 AM-11:15 AM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


7
HOT Topics in Local Weather
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Renee Curry, Univ. of Oklahoma

Papers:
  10:15 AM
Phoenix Water and Electricity, Jon Skindlov, Salt River Project, Phoenix, AZ

  10:30 AM
Flood Control District, Steve Waters, Flood control District of Maricopa County, Phoenix, AZ

  10:45 AM
Health and Heat Issues, Robert French,

  11:00 AM
Volunteer Outreach to the Homeless, Rebecca Franco

11:15 AM-11:20 AM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


Student Conference Coffee Break
Location: Phoenix Convention Center
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

11:20 AM-12:20 PM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


8
Weather Outside the Lines
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference
Chair: Angelyn Kolodziej, University of Oklahoma

Papers:
  11:20 AM
Innovative Climatology, Ryan Boyles, NC State Climatologist, Raleigh, NC

  11:35 AM
Weather in the Military, Jennifer Alexander, 45th Weather Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL

  11:50 AM
Weather Around the World, Molly Brown, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD

  12:05 PM
Weather Modification Joe Golden, GSD/ESRL/NOAA, Boulder, CO

12:20 PM-1:15 PM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


Student Conference Closing Luncheon (Kaj O’Mara, an inspiring career in a few short years)
Location: Ballroom A (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

Papers:
  12:20 PM
Kaj O'Mara, KCRG TV, Cedar Rapids, IA

2:00 PM-4:00 PM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


9
Education Forum on Improving Your Writing Skills for Students and Scientists. David Schultz, Univ. of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Location: Room 124AB (Phoenix Convention Center)
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

5:30 PM-7:00 PM: Sunday, 11 January 2009


Poster Session 1
Student Conference Posters
Location: Phoenix Convention Center
Sponsor: The Eighth Annual AMS Student Conference

Papers:
 
P1.1
Gulf Coast forest damage detection and carbon flux estimation using ICESat GLAS and Landsat TM
Jason Brent Jones, NASA DEVELOP Program, Stennis Space Center, MS; and L. M. Childs, M. W. Brozen, M. C. Batina, A. Maki, A. O. Brooks, J. W. Frey, and C. Chappell

Poster PDF (563.3 kB)
 
P1.2
Evaluation of NWS watch and warning performance related to tornadic events
Kelly M. Keene, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and P. T. Schlatter, J. E. Hales, and H. Brooks

Poster PDF (129.8 kB)
 
P1.3
Applying Wind Climatology to Oklahoma Prescribed Burns
Jeffrey Scott Zuczek, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Miami, FL; and M. A. Shafer

Poster PDF (1.0 MB)
 
P1.4
The response of university students to Severe Weather Watches
Rebecca Marie Belobraydich, National Weather Center REU, Norman, OK; and M. D. Biddle

Poster PDF (167.1 kB)
 
P1.5
An outline of the process needed for student understanding of hurricanes and El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
Karl C. Clarke, UCAR, Boulder, CO

 
P1.6
The practicality of geoengineering
Allison Marquardt, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ; and A. Robock, B. Kravitz, and G. Stenchikov

 
P1.7
Evaluation of the Environmental Protection Agency / National Weather Service Ultraviolet Index forecast against independent UV measurements: Phoenix Arizona (2000-2006)
Jessica M. Nolte, NOAA/NWS, Phoenix, AZ; and K. DeBiasse and B. M. Svoma

 
P1.8
The 18 October 2007, Nappanee, IN Tornado Viewed by a WSR-88D Radar and a Dual-Polarized Radar
Stephanie L. Dunten, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN

 
P1.9
Investigating the ability of CLM-CN 3.5 to accurately simulate vegetation density
Eowyn C. Connolly-Brown, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

 
P1.10
Seasonal frequency of fronts and surface baroclinic zones in the Great Lakes region
Melissa Payer, University at Albany, Albany, NY; and R. J. Maliawco Jr., N. Laird, and E. G. Hoffman

 
P1.11
Semi-Empirical Projections of Future Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Activity
Thomas A. Sabbatelli, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and M. E. Mann, J. L. Evans, and S. K. Miller

 
P1.12
Atmospheric Aerosol Chemistry in the Arctic: Results from the 2008 International Polar Year (IPY) ICEALOT Experiment
Maria C. Zatko, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

 
P1.13
Midlevel Cloud Properties from the A-train
Joel P. Scott, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and S. L. Nasiri

 
P1.14
Regional analysis of heavy precipitation over Puerto Rico during 1975-2005
Luis D. Padilla-Bauzá Sr., University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR; and R. Méndez-Tejeda

 
P1.15
The Super Tuesday Tornado Outbreak from February 2008
Richard J. Krupar III, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN; and A. E. Reynolds, T. Brown, A. McMillan, D. Liang, and J. A. Womble

 
P1.16
QPF Verification for the Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center
Richard, C. Lam, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

 
P1.17
How Integrating MODIS Data Enhances Numerical Predictions of Sea Breezes
Jordan Gerth, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

http://ftp://ftp.ssec.wisc.edu/pub/jordang/talkpost/MODISforSB_11Jan09.pdf

 
P1.18
Cold temperature ozone production in a mountain basin
Ryan R. Neely III, NOAA, Boulder, Colorado; and R. C. Schnell, S. J. Oltmans, J. V. Molenar, A. B. White, and M. S. Endres

 
P1.19
Analysis on 2008 Ice Disaster and its causes in Southern China
Tiantian Liu, Meteorological Bureau of HuNan Province, Changsha, Hunan, China; and N. Liu, C. Liao, and J. Ren

 
P1.20
The Relationship of Transient Upper-Level Troughs to Variability of the North American Monsoon System
Stephen W. Bieda III, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and C. L. Castro, S. L. Mullen, A. C. Comrie, and E. S. Pytlak

 
P1.21
The environmental impacts on the structure and evolution of a cirrus anvil during the CRYSTAL-FACE campaign in Florida 2002
Nicole Ann Hastings, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY

 
P1.22
Estimating correlations from a coastal ocean model for localizing an Ensemble Transform Kalman filter
Jonathan Poterjoy, Millersville University, Millersville, PA; and R. N. Hoffman and S. M. Leidner

 
P1.23
Impacts of climate change on the summer rainfall of the Southern Rocky Mountains
Roque Vinicio Céspedes, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Hialeah, FL; and G. J. Holland and R. D. Loft

 
P1.24
Observing tropical ice as an intraseasonal oscillation variable
Holly Searcy Ramey, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL

 
P1.25
The AMO and Sahel rainfall - strong potential for seasonal forecasting of droughts
Amin K. Dezfuli, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

 
P1.26
Upslope snow climatology on the Allegheny Front Range
Joseph Peter Wegman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL

 
P1.27
Vulnerability metrics of hurricane forecast accuracy
Adam D. Arnold, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA; and J. L. Evans

Poster PDF (691.7 kB)
 
P1.28
Assessing tropical cyclone contribution to global annual rainfall
Christopher L. Williams, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and F. D. Marks Jr.

 
P1.29
Analysis of Aerosol Size Spectrum Measurements from North Dakota, Saudi Arabia, and Mali
Kelsey Watkins, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

 
P1.30
A stereoscopic cloud top height retrieval technique from combined geostationary and low earth orbiting satellites
Bruce Veenhuis Jr., NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and G. Liu

 
P1.31
The interannual variability of biomass burning in North America using MODIS data: observations and meteorological influences
David A. Peterson, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and J. Wang, L. Remer, and C. Ichoku

 
P1.32
The evaluation and application of CALIPSO products by NASA DEVELOP students
Alexander Matus, DEVELOP National Program, Hampton, VA; and B. Scarino, D. Henderson, and B. Lee

 
P1.33
Application of the Statistical Theory of Extreme Values to Heat Waves
Marcus D. Walter, NCAR / SOARS, Ithaca, NY

 
P1.34
Comparison of Water Vapor Measurements from GPS Atmospheric Remote Sensing Techniques
Ian C. Colon-Pagan, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC; and B. Kuo, W. S. Schreiner, D. Hunt, and J. J. Braun

 
P1.35
Determining useful forecasting parameters for lake-effect snow events on the west side of Lake Michigan
Bradley M. Hegyi, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and K. A. Kloesel

 
P1.36
Analysis and verification of multi-sensor precipitation estimates for the Texas Coastal Bend
Angelica M. Villarreal, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX; and P. E. Tissot and R. G. Hay

Poster PDF (587.8 kB)
 
P1.37
Nocturnal inversions over the Central Plains of the U.S. (1960-2007)
Karen Galvin, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS; and P. G. Dixon

 
P1.38
Sensitivity of mesoscale wind speed surface analyses to surface observations in the urban-wildlife interface
Matthew Clayton Brewer, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and J. Horel and D. Tyndall

 
P1.39
Influence of the El Niño Southern Oscillation on Seasonal Global Clouds
Sarah A. Monette, Madison, WI; and M. H. Hitchman

 
P1.40
Convective transport of chemical constituents at Northern Alabama and Central Oklahoma; A numerical analysis
Lumari Pardo-Rodriguez, SOARS, UCAR, Lajas, PR

 
P1.41
Hydroxyl radical and sulfuric acid concentrations in Manitou Experimental Forest
Talea Mayo, University of Texas, Austin, TX; and L. Mauldin, J. McGrath, and T. Petaja

 
P1.42
Late season tropical cyclone formation over the northeastern Atlantic Ocean: 1975-2005
Rachel G. Mauk, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

 
P1.43
Illustrating Stratified Ekman Upwelling with Weather in a Tank
Carter Chamberlain, Univ. of Massachussetts, North Dartmouth, MA; and A. Tandon and J. Marshall

 
P1.44
Precipitation distributions for storm types in southeast Texas
Jennifer M. Stein, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; and M. D. Cohen, L. J. Hopper Jr., and C. Schumacher

 
P1.45
Point based comparison study of Daymet and PRISM temperature interpolations from 1980 to 2003
Rebecca A. Scully, Utah State University, Logan, UT; and M. A. White

 
P1.46
Summertime urban heat Island in Newark, New Jersey and its relationship with urban particulate matter
Christopher Thuman, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ

 
P1.47
Flow and momentum flux measurement by LIDAR over a forest canopy during NIFTY

 
P1.48
Statistical Analysis of the Correlations between the Sea Surface Temperatures and the West African Monsoon Precipitation in Western Sahel, Central Sahel, and Guinea Coast Regions
Anastasia G. Yanchilina, Creighton University, Omaha, NE; and D. J. M. Schrage

 
P1.49
The Effects of Differential Rotation on 1-2 Solar Mass Stars
Marques Cameron, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VA

 
P1.50
Analysis of WRF-ARW simulations of the 22 May 2008 Windsor, CO tornado using WSR-88D radar data
Grant E. Gutierrez, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO; and C. L. Moon, D. A. Koch, and S. P. Rocheford

 
P1.51
CIMSS Educational Outreach Activities: Summer 2008
Luke Schiferl, CIMSS/SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and S. Ackerman and M. Mooney

 
P1.52
Optical and Radiative Properties of Aerosols over Southwestern Puerto Rico
Yaítza Luna-Cruz, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR; and C. U. Pabón-Ortiz, R. Armstrong, H. J. Jiménez, and E. Joseph

 
P1.53
Analysis of daily monsoonal wind circulations in the lower troposphere over Estación Obispo, Mexico using wind profilers and the Gulf Surge Index
Sandra Leticia Diaz, NCAR/SOARS, Boulder, CO; and L. M. Hartten

 
P1.54
Lagrangian satellite imagery
Daniel J. Halperin, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and C. G. Herbster and F. R. Mosher

 
P1.55
Black Carbon Radiative Effect on Tropical Precipitation
Aaron M. Adams, Univ. of Miami/RSMAS, Coconut Grove, FL

 
P1.56
An interactive instructional pathway to LEAD portal data and tools
Sean States, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and R. Junod, S. Cecelski, B. Kerschner, R. Carp, J. Kurdzo, K. Ketchell, D. S. Yalda, and D. R. Clark

 
P1.57
An Overview of the Marine Climate of Lincoln Rock, Alaska
Kevin A. Bowley, NOAA/NWSFO, State College, PA

 
P1.58
A climatology of the mid-Atlantic winter-time jet stream
Robert Junod, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and S. R. Baxter and D. S. Yalda

 
P1.59
Defining the early evening boundary layer transition using sodar and surface data
Jessica Busse, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL

 
P1.60
Detection of flooded areas using AMSR-E observations
Alexander R. Davies, Millersville University, Millersville, PA; and X. Zhan and A. Kumar

 
P1.61
Understanding Hurricane Intensity Using Sea Surface Height and Temperature Information
John Sears, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and R. E. Hood and F. J. LaFontaine

http://oz.plymouth.edu/~jsears3/Research.html

Poster PDF (735.6 kB)
 
P1.62
Distribution of Hydrometeors Inside Regions of Vertical Motion in Thunderstorms
Jacob R. Beitlich, Univ. if Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and P. K. Wang

 
P1.63
Radar characteristics of tornado producing mini-supercell in Tropical Storm Erin (2007)
Christina Holt, NWC REU & CASA, Mobile, AL; and K. A. Kloesel

 
P1.64
The February 2007 “Valentine's Day Storm”: diagnosis and impact on the Washington, DC area
Elizabeth J. Thompson, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN; and B. J. Lasorsa and S. Zubrick

 
P1.65
High flow events in small watersheds in New York State
Andrew J. Shook, Cornell Unviersity, Ithaca, NY; and A. DeGaetano

 
P1.66
A case study of a Coastally Trapped Wind and Stratus Event along the Northern Coast of the Gulf of Alaska
Emily L. Niebuhr, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. Hitchman

 
P1.67
Spatial database analysis of atmospheric deposition and terrestrial accumulation of mercury within Acadia National Park
Melinda S. Diehl, University of Maine, Orono, ME

 
P1.68
Mass Media During Natural Disasters and Vulnerability of Coastal Communities: A Case Study of the San José Community in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Luis D. Padilla-Bauzá, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR; and A. Monzón

 
P1.69
Formation of African Easterly Waves and Mesoscale Convective Systems over Eastern Africa and its Implication to Tropical Cyclogenesis over Eastern Atlantic Ocean
James Spinks, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC; and Y. L. Lin, G. Tang, and W. Jones

 
P1.70
Drop-size distributions of storm types in southeast Texas
Matthew Raper, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and C. Schumacher, L. J. Hopper Jr., and K. E. Brugman

 
P1.71
An observational analysis of middle tropospheric stable layers over the tropical western pacific ARM sites
Bradley R. Charboneau, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; and D. J. Posselt

 
P1.72
Potential Parameters for Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Genesis
Jason Hwang, University of Miami, Palmetto Bay, FL; and S. S. Chen

 
P1.73
Assesment of Computer Technology in West Cental Illinois Elementary Schools
Ryan D. Wichman Sr., Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL; and M. S. Tucker II and C. A. Parrott

 
P1.74
Local AMS student chapter and Eagle chapter of Chi Epsilon Pi at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daniel J. Halperin, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL; and K. L. Seaman and R. Haley

 
P1.75
Verification of the ratio of iodine to ozone in typical ozonesonde cathode solutions
L. A. Baran, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY; and J. L. Mercer and T. Deshler

 
P1.76
State of tropical instability waves in a current generation coupled climate model
Balachandrudu Narapusetty, George Mason University, Calverton, MD

 
P1.77
An analysis of the 2007-2008 tornado cool season
Madison L. Burnett, National Weather Center Research Experience for Undergraduates, Norman, OK; and G. W. Carbin and J. Schaefer

 
P1.78
An updated warm season convective wind climatology for the Florida Spaceport
Christopher J. Ander, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT; and A. J. Frumkin and J. P. Koermer

 
P1.79
Orographic Effects on the Evolution of African Easterly Wave-Mesoscale Convective Systems over Northern Africa
Wilson Jones, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC; and G. Tang, Y. L. Lin, and J. Spinks

 
P1.80
An assessment of air quality in the Houston region by NASA DEVELOP students
Amy Sanders, DEVELOP National Program, Hampton, VA; and R. Legatt, D. Doddridge, B. Baxley, E. Roberts, and L. Lynaugh

 
P1.81
Effects of Orography on the Genesis of Hurricane Javier (2004) in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Van Nguyen, North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC; and Y. L. Lin

 
P1.82
A data visualization of the ASCENDS mission by NASA DEVELOP students
Thomas Nelson Hillyer, NASA LaRC, Hampton, VA; and A. Kramolisch, B. Hughes, J. Atkins, J. Wilkins, and J. Crouch

 
P1.83
An Investigation of Entrainment in Trade Wind Cumuli
Amanda M. Sheffield, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and S. Lasher-Trapp

 
P1.84
An Investigation of Entrainment in Trade Wind Cumulus Clouds
Amanda M. Sheffield, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and S. Lasher-Trapp

 
P1.85
Investigating middle school and college students' conceptions and misconceptions about wind, fog, and tornadoes

 
P1.86
Does southeast Texas need an additional upper-air station?
Amanda Fanning, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and B. Haines, J. Stachnik, and C. Schumacher

 
P1.87
A case study of the July 24, 2008 New Hampshire tornado
Jennifer F. Newman, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and S. J. Colucci

 
P1.88
New England Winter Severity Indices
Anthony R. Fusco, Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH

 
P1.89
A composite-based diagnostic study of Colorado lee cyclogenesis
Doug A. Koch, University of Northern Colorado, Boulder, CO; and P. Nutter and E. Thaler

 
P1.90
Relationships between Vegetation Boundaries and Severe Local Storms in the Delta Region of Mississippi
David Paul Keeney, Mississipi State University, Mississippi State, MS; and D. M. Brown

 
P1.91
Northern Hemisphere tropical cyclone activity
Ryan N. Maue, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

 
P1.92
Observed Ozone in the Troposphere and Stratosphere in Varying Atmospheric Conditions
Jessica Guerrero, NSF, Howard Beach, NY

 
P1.93
Comparing National Weather Service and Local TV Station Radar Estimates of Rainfall
David Zelinsky, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN; and D. Pezzute, M. Ervin, B. Simpson, K. Burris, J. Stengel, J. Pace, J. Nusbaumer, R. Tharp, J. S. Haase, and M. E. Baldwin

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