Session 4 Be a Part of Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Technology So Good We Saved It for Last

Thursday, 10 January 2013: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Ballroom E (Austin Convention Center)
Host: First Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events
Chair:
Douglas Hilderbrand, NOAA/NWS, NWS Office of Science and Technology, Silver Spring, MD

Papers:
3:30 PM
4.1
Importance of Technology as Part of the NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge Impact-Based Decision Support Pilot Project
Matthew J. Moreland, NOAA/NWS/WFO in Slidell, LA, Slidell, LA; and A. Montanez, T. Erickson, and K. Graham
Recorded Presentation

Handout (2.8 MB)

3:45 PM
4.2
NWS Emergency Response Specialist Short Course: Responding to Tropical Cyclone Emergencies
Pablo Santos, NOAA/NWS, Miami, FL; and D. Sharp, A. Devanas, J. G. Estupiñán, M. J. Moreland, D. P. Brown, and J. Rhome
Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM
4.3
Utilizing the New Spotter Technology in Weather-Ready Management
Joshua J. Jans, Spotter Network, Austin, TX; and A. E. Pietrycha

Handout (42.4 MB)

4:15 PM
4.4
Saving Lives with L-REAC®, an Airborne Health-Hazard Decision Aid
Gail Vaucher, Army Research Laboratory, White Sands Missile Range, NM
Manuscript (656.9 kB)

4:30 PM
4.5
Communicating High Resolution Warning Information using National Weather Service Phenomena Based Hazard Grids
Carl J. Gorski, NOAA/NWS, Salt Lake City, UT; and C. Kahler
Recorded Presentation

4.6
Numerical Guidance to Support the Weather Ready Nation

4:45 PM
4.6A
A Second Look at the Joplin Tornado
Michael R. Smith, AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions, Inc., Wichita, KS

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