Session 11 Sectoral Applications

Thursday, 10 January 2013: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Room 15 (Austin Convention Center)
Host: 20th Conference on Applied Climatology
Chair:
Bradfield Lyon, International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI/Columbia University), Palisades, NY

Papers:
1:30 PM
11.1
The Use of NWS Climate Data and Observed Precipitation Data by the USDA Risk Management Agency to Provide Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Producers with a Decision Support Tool Kit to Mitigate the Impacts of Drought via Insurance
Victor W. Murphy, NOAA/NWS, Fort Worth, TX
Recorded Presentation

1:45 PM
11.2
NOAA's 1981-2010 Agricultural Normals: Frost-Freeze Probabilities, Growing Season Length, and Growing Degree Days
Anthony Arguez, NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI, Asheville, NC
Recorded Presentation

2:00 PM
11.3
An Integrated Approach to Building Usable Decision Tools for the Agricultural Community
Melissa Widhalm, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; and L. Prokopy, J. R. Angel, and D. P. Todey
Recorded Presentation

2:15 PM
11.4
Assessing the Impact of ENSO on South American Agriculture
Mark D. Brusberg, USDA, Washington, DC; and K. Menzie and D. Miskus

2:30 PM
11.5
Assessing Utility Vulnerabilities to Climate Change: New York City Pilot Study
Ben Wright, Hazen and Sawyer, Baltimore, MD; and D. Groves, D. N. Yates, D. Purkey, L. Beckhardt, and G. Pyke
Recorded Presentation

2:45 PM
11.6
Monthly to seasonal prediction in support of wildland fire decision-making
Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, NV; and E. D. Delgado
Recorded Presentation

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