Session 4 Major North American Impacts in 2015

Tuesday, 12 January 2016: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 338/339 ( New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: IMPACTS: Major Weather Events and Impacts of 2015
Cochairs:
Klaus E. Wolter, ESRL/Univ of Colorado-CIRES, OAR, Boulder, CO and Tanja Fransen, NOAA/NWS, Glasgow, MT

This session will look at some of the major events and impacts from them in 2015 across North America.

Papers:
3:30 PM
4.1
October Extreme Flooding hits South Carolina Lowcountry (Invited Presentation)
Sonya Stevens (Heath), WCIV TV, Mount Pleasant, SC
Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM
4.2
Weather Impacts on the 2015 U.S. Agricultural Growing Season: Corn Planting and Harvesting
Brian V. Smoliak, The Climate Corporation, Seattle, WA; and M. F. Garvert and W. B. Leeds
Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM
4.3
Extreme Heat during the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games
Melissa MacDonald, EC, Dartmouth, NS, Canada; and T. C. Farrell and D. Henderson
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
4.4
Southwest Louisiana Heat Burst of 19 April 2015
Benjamin J. Terry, KPLC TV, Lake Charles, LA; and J. R. Brazzell
Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM
4.5
Educating and Engaging Communities on Impacts of Severe Weather through Fast Response Engineering Assessments of Social Media Data
David B. Roueche, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; and D. O. Prevatt and J. Doreste
Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM
4.6
Major Weather related Aviation Impacts of 2015
Michael T. Eckert, NOAA/NWS, Warrenton, VA
Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM
4.7
Highlights of the 2015 Atlantic and Eastern North Pacific Tropical Cyclones
Lixion A. Avila, NWS/NHC, Miami, FL
Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM
4.8
The 2015 Severe Weather and Tornado Season (Invited Presentation)
Russell S. Schneider, NOAA/NWS/SPC, Norman, OK; and G. W. Carbin
Recorded Presentation

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