92nd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (January 22-26, 2012)

Session 8A: Communication and Use of Hurricane Information for Emergency Managers and the Publics


Cochairs:  Jamie R. Rhome, NOAA/NWS/NHC/TPC and Julie L. Demuth, NCAR
Papers:
 
Hurricane Forecast Improvement Program Socio-Economic Research
Jennifer Sprague, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and W. L. Read

 
Hurricane Forecast Products: An Emergency Management Perspective
Betty Hearn Morrow, SocResearch Miami, Miami, FL; and J. K. Lazo

 
Weather for Emergency Management: Implications for NWS Tropical Weather Products and Services
Jessica L. Losego, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and K. Galluppi, B. E. Montz, C. F. Smith, and S. S. Schotz

 
Needs and Use of Tropical Weather Information by the Emergency Management Community in North Carolina
Burrell E. Montz, East Carolina Univ., Greenville, NC; and K. Galluppi, J. L. Losego, C. Smith, D. Figurskey, and K. Mulder

 
Assessing the Publics' Need for Tropical Cyclone and Extratropical Cyclone Storm Surge Warning Information
Jeffrey K. Lazo, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. H. Morrow, J. R. Rhome, and J. Feyen

 
Some Psychological Measures for Use in Societal Impacts Research
Alan E. Stewart, Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA