| Sunday, 17 January 2010 |
| 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday
Annual Meeting Registration Begins |
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| Monday, 18 January 2010 |
| 7:30 AM-5:30 PM, Monday
Registration Open |
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| 9:00 AM-10:30 AM, Monday, Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1 and 2
Panel Discussion 1 Weather, Climate and Society: A Customer’s Perspective on Information Needs, Science, and Services |
Moderator: Thomas R. Karl, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC
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| 9:00 AM | | Introductory Remarks
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| 9:05 AM | PD1.1 | Emerging Weather & Climate Information Needs: A Commercial Air Carrier’s Perspective
Stephen Dickson, Delta Air Lines, Atlanta, GA |
| 9:25 AM | PD1.2 | Climate and Health: Preparing for and Communicating Complexity
Ali S. Khan, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-borne, and Enteric Diseases, DHHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevent, Atlanta, GA |
| 9:45 AM | PD1.3 | Climate Change-The Energy Perspective: Putting Today's Weather in Long-Term Context
James E. Rogers, Duke Energy Corporation, Charlotte, NC |
| 10:05 AM | | Moderator's Comments and General Discussion with Q & A
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| 10:25 AM | PD1.4 | Presentation of the Charles Anderson Award AMS Board on Women and Minorities
Sepideh Yalda, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA |
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| 10:30 AM-11:00 AM, Monday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Monday, B301
Joint Session 24 A science of service: You and the Navier-Stokes equations protect the public
(in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day/National Day of Service) (Joint between the First Environment and Health Symposium, the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services, and the Presidential Forum) |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Monday
Lunch Break |
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| 1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Monday, B301
Joint Session 16 International Hydrometeorological Data Acquisition for Practical Applications (Joint between the Presidential Forum, the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services, and the First Environment and Health Symposium) |
Chair: Wendy Marie Thomas, AMS, Washington, DC
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| 1:30 PM | J16.1 | Global change impacts on water resources and the role of International Hydrological Programme (IHP)
Anil Mishra, UNESCO, Paris, France |
| 1:45 PM | J16.2 | The role of satellite-based precipitation observations for hydrometeorological applications
Soroosh Sorooshian, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA |
| 2:00 PM | J16.3 | HydroMet data for decision support in the American Red Cross
Greg Tune, American Red Cross, Washington, DC |
| 2:15 PM | J16.4 | Quantifying biophysical constraint of Nature: Measuring Renewable Freshwater Resources at Multiple Scales
John Nieber, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN; and R. Kanivetsky, H. Peterson, and B. Shmagin |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday
Joint Poster Session Environment and Health Posters (Joint between the Presidential Forum and the First Environment and Health Symposium) |
Chair: Wendy Marie Thomas, AMS, Washington, DC
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| | 212 | About the possible influence of the weather on asthma episodes: St. Thomas University and surrounding communities 
David Quesada, Saint Thomas Univ., Miami Gardens, FL; and A. Audate and I. Perez |
| | 213 | Meteorological observation including UV launched in Ladakh, the westernmost part of the Tibetan Plateau
Akiyo Yatagai, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Kyoto, Japan; and K. Okumiya and R. Sakamoto |
| | 214 | Climate change and health: A study of indoor heat exposure in vulnerable populations in Detroit, Michigan
Jalonne L. White-Newsome, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and M. S. O'Neill, O. Jolliet, B. Sanchez, J. T. Dvonch, E. P. Parker, Z. Zhang, J. Haynes, and M. Seaton |
| | 215 | An investigation of surface temperatures and measures of heat stress at two synthetic turf fields in Environmental Justice Communities in New York City
Randi J. Walker, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, NY; and M. Redis, A. Masters, and L. Lim |
| | 216 | Record heat waves in Moldova in 2007: identification, description, and health consequences
Michael Allen, Kent State University, Kent, OH |
| | 217 | A comparison study of heat related emergency 911 Calls: Phoenix, Arizona and Chicago, Illinois from 2003 to 2006
Donna A. Hartz, Arizona State Univ., Scottsdale, AZ; and C. Sister and W. C. Chuang |
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| 5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday, Exhibit Hall B1
Opening of the Exhibit Hall with Reception |
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| Tuesday, 19 January 2010 |
| 8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Tuesday, B301
Joint Session 17 Enhancing Public Health Applications through NASA Earth Science Research (Joint between the First Environment and Health Symposium, the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services, and the Presidential Forum) |
| 8:30 AM | J17.1 | (Introduction) Observations from space: A unique vantage point for the study of the weather conditions and its association with the disease occurrence
Sue M. Estes, USRA, Huntsville, AL; and J. A. Haynes |
| 8:45 AM | J17.2 | Markets, climate change and food security in West Africa
Molly Brown, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD; and J. P. Verdin, C. C. Funk, B. Hintermann, and N. Higgins |
| 9:00 AM | J17.3 | Using NASA data and models to improve Heat Watch Warning Systems for decision support
Daniel Patrick Johnson, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN |
| 9:15 AM | J17.4 | Modeling atmospheric dust for respiratory health alerts
Stanley A. Morain, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; and A. M. Budge and W. A. Sprigg |
| 9:30 AM | J17.5 | Enhancing environmental public health tracking with satellite-driven particle exposure modeling and epidemiology
Shuyan Liu, University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
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| 9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Tuesday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tuesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Exhibits Open |
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| 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday, B301
Joint Panel Discussion 1 Climate-Sensitive Diseases in the Great Lakes and Oceans: NOAA's Oceans and Human Health Initiative (OHHI) (Joint between the Presidential Forum, the First Environment and Health Symposium, and the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services) |
Moderator: Juli Trtanj, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD
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| 11:00 AM | | Dr. Jane Lubchenco, NOAA Administrator, Session Introduction/Remarks
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| 11:05 AM | JPD1.2A | Bridging the Gap: Connecting Climate, Ocean Science and Health
Juli Trtanj, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD |
| 11:20 AM | JPD1.1 | The role of climate forecasts in early warning systems for harmful algal blooms that impact human health
Stephanie Moore, NOAA's West Coast Center for Oceans and Human Health, Seattle, WA |
|  | JPD1.2 | Understanding linkages between climate change, water quality and human health risks in the Great Lakes Region
Mantha S. Phanikumar, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and R. L. Whitman, D. J. Schwab, and J. B. Rose |
| 11:35 AM | JPD1.3 | Forecasting distribution of waterborne pathogens in the Chesapeake Bay: Vibrio cholerae case study
Guillaume Constantin de Magny, University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Tuesday, B208
Kuettner Symposium Luncheon |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Tuesday
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) |
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| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesday, B301
Joint Session 19 Climate-Sensitive Diseases: Vector-Borne Diseases and Influenza (Joint between the Presidential Forum, the First Environment and Health Symposium, and the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services) |
| 1:30 PM | J19.2 | Climate and vector-borne diseases: Visceral Leishmaniasis as an example
Dia Eldin-Elnaiem, National Institues of Health, Rockville, MD |
| 1:45 PM | J19.7 | Bridging the Climate and Health Community through Working Groups: Examples from Ethiopia
Tufa Dinku, Columbia University, Palisades, NY |
| 2:00 PM | J19.4 | Early detection and monitoring malaria from space
Felix Kogan, NOAA/NESDIS, Camp Springs, MD; and A. Powell and M. Goldberg |
| 2:15 PM | J19.3 | Climate and spatial risk modeling of human plague in Uganda
Andrew J. Monaghan, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. J. Eisen |
| 2:30 PM | J19.5 | Current and future needs of climate data, services, and expertise for the health sector
Christopher M. Fuhrmann, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and J. T. Lutz, M. Kovach, D. R. Easterling, and P. J. Robinson |
| 2:45 PM | J19.6 | Absolute humidity and the seasonal onset of influenza in the continental US
Jeffrey Shaman, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and V. E. Pitzer, C. Viboud, B. Grenfell, and M. Lipsitch |
| 3:00 PM | J19.1 | Malaria Outlook Forums (MALOF) in Africa
Phetolo Page, World Meteorological Organization, Africa, Botswana |
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| 3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Tuesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall |
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| 3:30 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday, B301
Joint Session 20 Climate-Sensitive Diseases: Dust, Meningitis, and Respiratory Health (Joint between the Presidential Forum, the First Environment and Health Symposium, and the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services) |
Chair: Wendy Marie Thomas, AMS, Washington, DC
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| 3:30 PM | J20.3 | WMO research: Global implications of dust on health
Len Barrie, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Geneva, Switzerland |
| 3:45 PM | J20.4 | African dust and emergency pediatric asthma admissions on Barbados
Edmund Blades, Ministry of Public Health, Barbados, Bridgetown, Barbados |
| 4:00 PM | J20.1 | Meningitis Environmental Risk Information Technologies (MERIT) program
Madeleine Thomson, International Research Institute (IRI), Palisades, NY |
| 4:15 PM | J20.2 | CDC program on Meningitis
Tom Clark, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA |
| 4:30 PM | J20.5 | Predictability of the moisture regime associated with the preonset of Sahelian rainfall
Roberto J. Mera, Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, DC; and F. H. M. Semazzi |
| 4:45 PM | J20.6 | Examining vulnerabilities to thunderstorm-associated asthma in Atlanta, Georgia
Stefanie Ebelt Sarnat, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; and A. Grundstein, M. Klein, J. M. Shepherd, L. Naeher, T. L. Mote, and P. E. Tolbert |
| 5:00 PM | J20.7 | A retrospective analysis of the association of dust storms and respiratory hospitalizations in El Paso, Texas, using a case-crossover study design
Yanlei Peng, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX; and J. G. Staniswalis, S. E. Grineski, and T. E. Gill |
| 5:15 PM | J20.8 | Examining the relationship among meteorology patterns, air pollution and health outcomes for use in assessing climate impacts
Valerie Garcia, US EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC; and E. Gego, A. M. Wootten, and S. Rao |
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| Wednesday, 20 January 2010 |
| 8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Wednesday, B301
Joint Panel Discussion 3 The evolution of HydroMet and Climate Services (Joint between the Presidential Forum, the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services, and the First Environment and Health Symposium) |
Moderator: William Hooke, AMS, Washington, DC
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| 8:30 AM | JPD3.1 | IPCC: International perspectives
Kris Ebi, Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change, San Francisco, CA |
| 8:45 AM | JPD3.4 | CDC: Public health perspectives
Howard Frumkin, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA |
| 9:00 AM | JPD3.2 | WMO Public Weather Services perspectives
Haleh Kootval, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 9:15 AM | JPD3.3 | USAID perspectives
Sezin Tokar, USAID, Washington, DC |
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| 8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Wednesday, B314
Joint Session 4 Weather Information Users: The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), Part 1 (Joint between the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology and the Presidential Forum) |
Cochairs: David J. Pace, FAA-Retired, Washington, DC; Cecilia Miner, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
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| 8:30 AM | J4.1 | NextGen Weather Requirements: An Update
Cheryl G. Souders, FAA, Washington, DC; and T. Kays, C. Miner, S. Abelman, R. C. Showalter, F. Bayne, J. Tauss, E. R. Dash, J. A. May, and L. Leonard |
| 8:45 AM | J4.2 | The 4-D Weather Data Cube: Roadmap to 2022
Mark B. Miller, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and T. E. Ryan and D. A. Miller |
| 9:00 AM | J4.3 | The 4-D Weather Single Authoritative Source for air traffic management
Edward R. Johnson, NOAA/NWS, Siver Spring, MD; and R. Heuwinkel, S. Abelman, and C. Miner |
| 9:15 AM | J4.4 | The 4-D Weather Data Cube: Data Services, standards and IT architecture
Timothy Hopkins, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and R. C. Deininger, C. MacDermaid, and M. B. Miller |
| 9:30 AM | J4.5 | Satellite data and products in the NextGen 4-D data cube
David B. Johnson, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. Richards, W. Feltz, and T. J. Schmit |
| 9:45 AM | J4.6 | User-specific evaluation technologies for the NextGen weather Single Authoritative Source
Jennifer Luppens Mahoney, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and S. Madine |
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| 10:00 AM-10:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, B314
Joint Session 12 Weather Information Users: The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), Part 2 (Joint between the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology and the Presidential Forum) |
Cochairs: David J. Pace, FAA-Retired, Washington, DC; Cecilia Miner, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
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| | J12.1 | Gridding Localized Aviation MOS Program (LAMP) guidance for aviation forecasting
Judy E. Ghirardelli, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and B. Glahn |
| 10:30 AM | J12.1A | Progress on Next Generation Air Transportation System 4-D Weather Cube
Cecilia Miner, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and S. Abelman, J. G. Stobie, S. Larsen, and B. Williams |
| 10:45 AM | J12.2 | Upcoming improvements in NOAA modeling toward meeting NextGen aviation requirements
Stan Benjamin, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and G. DiMego |
| 11:00 AM | J12.3 | Introduction to the NCEP Very Short Range Ensemble Forecast System (VSREF)
Binbin Zhou, IMSG at EMC/NCEP/NWS/NOAA, Camp Springs, MD; and J. Du and G. DiMego |
| 11:15 AM | J12.4 | Translating weather into traffic flow management impacts for NextGen
Tenny A. Lindholm, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO; and R. Sharman, J. A. Krozel, V. Klimenko, S. Krishna, N. Downs, and J. S. B. Mitchell |
| 11:30 AM | J12.5 | An Example of NextGen Weather Information Integration and Management
Russ Sinclair, Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL; and T. Hicks, C. Felix, and K. Bourke |
| 11:45 AM | J12.6 | Aviation Weather Avoidance Service for Four-dimensional Flight Trajectories
Tom Hicks, Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL |
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| 10:30 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday, B301
Joint Session 22 Climate-Sensitive Impacts: Heat Waves and Human Health (Joint between the Presidential Forum, the First Environment and Health Symposium, and the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services) |
Chair: Wendy Marie Thomas, AMS, Washington, DC
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| 10:30 AM | J22.1 | CDC: Heat and Human Health
George Luber, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chamblee, GA |
| 10:45 AM | J22.2 | The incorporation of seasonal and temporal variability in mortality response to hot weather into operational heat watch warning systems (HWWS)
Scott C. Sheridan, Department of Geography, Kent State University, Kent, OH |
| 11:00 AM | J22.3 | EPA's Role in Providing Heat Health Guidance for U.S. Cities
Jason Samenow, EPA, Washington, DC |
| 11:15 AM | J22.4 | Spatial assessment of local level vulnerability and adaptive capacity to extreme heat: Integrating Phoenix household surveys into a GIS-based assessment
Olga Wilhelmi, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and M. H. Hayden, K. Komatsu, and S. Santana |
| 11:30 AM | J22.5 | Population Health Risk and the Urban Heat Island: The Oklahoma City 2008 Case
Heather G. Basara, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and J. K. Hall, J. B. Basara, and B. G. Illston |
| 11:45 AM | J22.6 | Human health and heat stress: an analysis of neighborhoods in metropolitan Phoenix, AZ
Darren M. Ruddell, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; and S. L. Harlan, J. Declet, and P. Gober |
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| 11:00 AM-6:30 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open |
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| 12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Wednesday
Lunch Break (Cash and Carry in Exhibit Hall) |
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| 1:30 PM-2:30 PM, Wednesday, B301
Joint Session 23 Health and the Built Environment: Building to Adapt (Joint between the First Environment and Health Symposium, the Second AMS Conference on International Cooperation in the Earth System Sciences and Services, and the Presidential Forum) |
| 1:30 PM | J23.1 | Intelligent Phased Adaptation (IPA) adapting infra-structure design to climate change
John F. Henz, HDR Engineering, Inc., Denver, CO |
| 1:45 PM | J23.2 | Integrating Heat Health into Local Government Adaptation Tools: The ICLEI Climate Resilient Communities Program
Rebecca H. Carter, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability USA, Oakland, CA |
| 2:00 PM | J23.3 | Heat and human health: an integrated approach
Richard B. Rood, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and M. O'Neill, S. Brines, D. Brown, C. J. Gronlund, E. Oswald, E. Parker, J. White-Newsome, and K. Zhang |
| 2:15 PM | J23.4 | The structure of the urban heat island of Detroit, Michigan
E. Oswald, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; and K. Zhang, S. Brines, D. Brown, C. Gronlund, M. O'Neill, R. Rood, and J. White-Newsome |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Wednesday
Joint Poster Session Weather Information Users: The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) Posters (Joint between the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology and the Presidential Forum) |
| | 456 | Real-Time Verification of NWS Aviation Services Products Supporting the NextGen Initial Operating Capabilities
Jamie L. Vavra, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. L. Mahoney |
| | 457 | Four dimensional weather visualization
Adam R. Edson, ITT Visual Information Solutions, Springfield, VA |
| | 458 | AFWA and Industry: A Case Study in NextGen Evolution
Ronald P. Lowther, PhD, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Bellevue, NE; and D. C. Plum, M. M. Brill, and K. M. Starr |
| | 459 | Transformation of the NAS to NextGen and the FAA Weather Architecture Impacts: An Update
Cheryl G. Souders, FAA, Washington, DC; and R. C. Showalter, J. Tauss, and L. Leonard |
| | 460 | Evaluating compoents of the forecast process for populating and maintaining the NextGen Weather Information Database
William Roberts, OAR, Boulder, CO; and L. K. Cheatwood and T. J. LeFebvre |
| | 461 | MADIS web services in support of NextGen
Joanne Edwards, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and M. F. Barth, L. A. Benjamin, P. A. Miller, and D. Helms |
| | 462 | The Network Enabled Verification Service (NEVS): Evaluating weather forecast quality in NextGen
Sean Madine, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and N. D. Matheson, M. A. Petty, D. S. Schaffer, T. Pease, and J. L. Mahoney |
| | 463 | Aviation Weather Route Optimization for Four-dimensional Flight Trajectories
David I. Knapp, U.S. Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM; and T. Jameson and T. Hicks |
| | 464 | A Weather and Aviation Data Server for NextGen Applications
Christopher G. Herbster, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach, FL; and M. Masscotte, S. Lewandowski, F. R. Mosher, J. Campino, R. Haley, N. Gusack, D. Finkelsztein, and P. Beaudoin |
| | 465 | WRF Model Simulations of Convective Weather for the Evaluation and Testing of NextGen Decision Making Tools
Christopher G. Herbster, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach, FL; and N. Gusack, M. Masscotte, and F. Mosher |
| | 467 | NextGen Weather Demonstration Coordination
Steve Abelman, NOAA, Silver Spring, MD; and P. Strande |
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| 4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Wednesday, B212
Joint Session 7 Communication Among Stakeholders That Addresses Issues of Policy, Operations, and New Opportunities (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology, the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, the First Environment and Health Symposium, the 12th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry, the 24th Conference on Hydrology, the Presidential Forum, the Third Annual CCM Forum, and the Fifth Symposium on Policy and Socio-economic Research) |
Chair: Gregg M. Garfin, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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| 4:00 PM | J7.1 | Great expectations: Improving climate data services
Trisha U. Ralph, EC, Toronto, ON, Canada; and H. Lau and T. H. Sopoco |
| 4:15 PM | J7.2 | Customer satisfaction at NOAA's NESDIS data centers
Tamara G. Houston, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
| 4:30 PM | J7.3 | Applied climatology guidance for development of Army materiel for world wide use
Charles C. Ryerson, Cold Regions Research & Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH; and L. Spears, G. Stullenbarger, and L. Page |
| 4:45 PM | J7.4 | NOAA Climate Users Engagement Using Training and Education Activities
Marina Timofeyeva, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and J. Verdin, J. Jones, and R. S. Pulwarty |
| 5:00 PM | J7.5 | Developing indicators to support climate change policy and programs
Jason Samenow, EPA, Washington, DC |
| 5:15 PM | J7.6 | Beyond the boundary: it takes a village to provide climate services
Daniel Ferguson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and G. Owen |
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| 4:00 PM-5:45 PM, Wednesday, B204
Joint Session 11 Probabilistic Forecasting for the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) (Joint between the 8th Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental Science, the 20th Conference on Probability and Statistics in the Atmospheric Sciences, the 14th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology, and the Presidential Forum) |
Cochairs: John K. Williams, NCAR, Boulder, CO; John J. Murray, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA; Jun Du, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD
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| 4:00 PM | J11.1 | A proposed framework for estimating and reducing hourly-updated forecast uncertainty products for aviation applications in NextGen
Stan Benjamin, NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO; and G. DiMego |
| 4:15 PM | J11.2 | Advances in the Collaborative Storm Prediction for Aviation (CoSPA)
James O. Pinto, NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Williams, M. Steiner, D. Albo, S. Dettling, W. Dupree, D. Morse, H. Iskenderian, T. Xiaofeng, M. Wolfson, C. Reiche, S. Weygandt, S. Benjamin, and C. Alexander |
| 4:30 PM | J11.3 | Probabilistic forecasting of ceiling and visibility at CONUS terminals: Development progress
Paul H. Herzegh, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. Lambi, J. Cowie, G. Wiener, R. Bateman, and J. Black |
| 4:45 PM | J11.4 | Using a genetic algorithm to estimate source term parameters of volcanic ash clouds
Kerrie J. Schmehl, Penn State University, State College, PA; and D. Truesdell and S. E. Haupt |
| 5:00 PM | J11.5 | Techniques for providing probabilistic forecasts of turbulence for NextGen
Matthew J. Pocernich, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Sharman and J. K. Williams |
| 5:15 PM | J11.6 | Regionalized probabilistic turbulence forecasting using machine learning with in-situ data
Jennifer Abernethy, NCAR/RAL, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Sharman and J. K. Williams |
| 5:30 PM | J11.7 | A probabilistic global turbulence nowcast and forecast system
John K. Williams, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Kessinger, R. D. Sharman, W. F. Feltz, and A. Wimmers |
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| 5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday, Exhibit Hall B1
Reception in Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) |
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| 7:00 PM-9:00 PM, Wednesday, Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1-4
AMS Annual Awards Banquet |
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| Thursday, 21 January 2010 |
| 7:30 AM-8:30 AM, Thursday, B208
Washington Symposium Breakfast |
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| 8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday, B212
Joint Session 1 Climate Services at the Regional Climate Centers, State Climate Offices and Regional Integrated Science Assessments I (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Presidential Forum) |
Chair: Hope Mizzell, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Columbia, SC
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| 8:30 AM | J1.1 | Emerging niche clienteles for climate-based decision dupport: organic farmers in Georgia (U.S.)
Carrie A. Furman, University of Georgia / Southeast Climate Consortium, Griffin, GA; and C. Roncoli, T. A. Crane, J. Paz, and G. Hoogenboom |
| 8:45 AM | J1.2 | Developing a baseline for a RISA program: SCIPP's natural hazards and climate change planning survey
James E. Hocker, Oklahoma Climatological Survey, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and L. M. Carter, M. A. Shafer, and H. D. O'Hair |
| 9:00 AM | J1.3 | Meeting demand for the undervalued climate service: having ability to engage in medium-term projects
Zack S. Guido, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and D. Ferguson and G. Owen |
| 9:15 AM | J1.4 | The rising demand for climate information in California and Nevada
Daniel R. Cayan, SIO, La Jolla, CA; and M. D. Dettinger, K. T. Redmond, A. Westerling, T. J. Brown, and G. Franco |
| 9:30 AM | J1.5 | Climate Service Frameworks for Different Users with Distinct Informational Needs
Kristen Averyt, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO |
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| 8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday, B218
Joint Session 6 Virtual Globe technology and applications Part I (Joint between the 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology and the Presidential Forum) |
Cochairs: Scott T. Shipley, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA; Nazila Merati, ClipCard, Seattle, WA; Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA
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| 8:30 AM | J6.1 | WxAzygyTM Transparent Interface for Google Earth
Scott T. Shipley, WxAnalyst, Fairfax, VA; and S. J. Cantrell and A. Peterlin |
| 8:45 AM | J6.2 | Three dimensional spherical display systems for education and outreach
Richard A. Kohrs, SSEC/Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and M. Mooney |
| 9:00 AM | J6.3 | Satellite imagery and virtual globe cloud layer simulation from NWP model fields
John F. Galantowicz, AER, Lexington, MA; and J. J. Holdzkom, T. Nehrkorn, R. P. D'Entremont, and S. Lowe |
| 9:15 AM | J6.4 | Technology Infusion for the Next Generation Real Time Mission Monitor
Richard J. Blakeslee, NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL; and H. M. Goodman, J. M. Hall, Y. M. He, H. Conover, K. Regner, D. Hardin, J. Lu, M. Garrett, and T. Smith |
| 9:30 AM | | Questions
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| 9:45 AM-1:30 PM, Thursday
Exhibits Open |
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| 9:45 AM-11:00 AM, Thursday, Exhibit Hall B2
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
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| 11:00 AM-12:15 PM, Thursday, B212
Joint Session 5 Climate Services at the Regional Climate Centers, State Climate Offices and Regional Integrated Science Assessments II (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Presidential Forum) |
Chair: Martha D. Shulski, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
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| 11:00 AM | J5.1 | State climate offices providing stakeholder-driven climate services at the local level
David A. Robinson, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ; and M. R. Gerbush |
| 11:15 AM | J5.2 | Using climatology to predict seasonal growing degree days
D. P. Todey, South Dakota State Univ., Brookings, SD; and C. Shukla |
| 11:30 AM | J5.3 | Addressing monitoring needs for drought management
Hope Mizzell, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Columbia, SC; and G. Carbone, K. Dow, and J. Rhee |
| 11:45 AM | J5.4 | Climate Services and the role of State Climate Offices
Nolan J. Doesken, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO |
| 12:00 PM | J5.5 | Climate Services at the Local Scale
Nancy Selover, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ |
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| 11:00 AM-11:45 AM, Thursday, B218
Joint Session 8 Virtual Globe technology and applications Part II (Joint between the Presidential Forum and the 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology) |
Cochairs: Scott T. Shipley, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, Virginia; Nazila Merati, ClipCard, Seattle, WA; Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA
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| 11:00 AM | J8.1 | Radar Integrated Display using Geospatial Elements Version 2 (RIDGE2) and Virtual Globes
Keith Stellman, NOAA/NWS, Peachtree City, GA; and P. Kirkwood, C. Pieper, J. E. Burks, B. P. Walawender, A. Sutula, and A. Murray |
| 11:15 AM | J8.2 | Supporting operational weather forecasting with Google Earth
Andy Cox, The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA; and R. Lucksinger and D. Eck |
| 11:30 AM | J8.3 | Visualizing dynamic weather and ocean data with Google Earth 5
Cris Castello, Google, Inc., Mountain View, CA; and P. Giencke |
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| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Thursday, B212
Joint Session 13 Climate Services at the Regional Climate Centers, State Climate Offices and Regional Integrated Science Assessments III (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Presidential Forum) |
Chair: David A. Robinson, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
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| 1:30 PM | J13.1 | Climate decision support tools at the Northeast Regional Climate Center
Arthur T. DeGaetano, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY |
| 1:45 PM | J13.2 | Daily weather conditions associated with the summertime onset of West Nile Virus in central Illinois
Nancy E. Westcott, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL; and S. Hilberg, A. Bedel, and R. Lampkin |
| 2:00 PM | J13.3 | Activities of the High Plains Regional Climate Center
Martha D. Shulski, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and K. G. Hubbard, N. Umphlett, and W. Sorensen |
| 2:15 PM | J13.4 | WRCC Climate Service Linkages to AASC and RISA Partners
Kelly T. Redmond, DRI, Reno, NV |
| 2:30 PM | J13.5 | Establishing contact with new users: SERCC and the health community
Peter J. Robinson, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC |
| 2:45 PM | J13.6 | RCC and RISA Partnerships for Research to Operations Development
Kevin Robbins, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA |
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| 3:00 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer |
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| 3:30 PM-5:00 PM, Thursday, B212
Joint Session 25 Climate Services Wrap-up (Joint between the 18th Conference on Applied Climatology and the Presidential Forum) |
Chair: Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, NV
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| 5:00 PM-5:05 PM, Thursday
AMS 90th Annual Meeting Adjourns |
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