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

Session 3B: Risk, Vulnerability, and Decision Support for Climate and Weather Hazards


Chairs:  Holly C. Hassenzahl, Weather Central, LP
Cochairs:  Marc Baribault, Independent Contractor
Papers:
 
A Private Sector Approach to Analyzing the Societal Impacts of Sensible Weather
Gregory Loulis, Telvent, Minneapolis, MN; and J. Rossow

 
Assessing Vulnerability to Tornado-Related Fatalities in the United States
P. Grady Dixon, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and A. E. Mercer and W. S. Ashley

 
Using GIS to Assess Vulnerability to Weather and Climate Hazards in the Contiguous United States
Robert J. Gottlieb, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and H. E. Brooks, M. A. Shafer, and M. B. Richman

 
Impact-Based Decision Support Services Provided to the Enbridge/Kalamazoo, Michigan Oil Spill
Michael J. Hudson, NOAA/NWS, Kansas City, MO; and D. K. Cobb Jr. and R. Wagenmaker