Joint Session 12 |
| | Solar Energy (Joint between the First Conference on Weather, Climate, and the New Energy Economy and the 8th Users Forum on Weather and Climate Impacts) |
| | Chair: Heidi Centola, CME Group, Chicago, IL
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| 4:00 PM | J12.1 | Speaker for Solar Invited Speaker
Richard Perez, SUNY/Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, Albany, NY |
| 4:15 PM | J12.2 | Proposal for a solar and aerosol optical depth network for the United States
Joseph J. Michalsky, NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO; and E. G. Dutton and T. Stoffel |
| 4:30 PM | J12.3 | Short-Term Solar Radiation Forecasts in Support of Smart Grid Technology 
George D. Modica, AER, Inc, Lexington, MA; and R. d'Entremont, E. Mlawer, and G. Gustafson |
| 4:45 PM | J12.4 | Global Wind and Solar Energy Estimate and Forecasting
Quanhua Liu, Dell Inc., Camp Springs, MD; and F. Weng and M. Goldberg |
| 5:00 PM | J12.5 | GOES-based solar energy prediction products for decision makers
Steven D. Miller, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO; and C. Combs, S. Kidder, A. K. Heidinger, M. Sengupta, J. Knaff, D. W. Hillger, R. Brummer, and I. Laszlo |
| 5:15 PM | J12.6 | Improved forecasts of cloud fraction due to shallow cumuli
Larry K. Berg, PNNL, Richland, WA; and W. I. Gustafson Jr. and E. I. Kassianov |