Program Chairs:
- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates paper is an Award WinnerMonday, 23 January 2017
10:30 AM-11:00 AM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Coffee Break (6th Floor Foyer)
Location: Washington State Convention Center
11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Session
1
Wind Resource Assessment: Observations and Instrumentation
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs:
11:30 AM
1.3
12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Lunch Break
1:30 PM-2:00 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Lecture
1
Walter Orr Roberts Lecture
Location: Conference Center: Tahoma 2 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 33rd Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies;
the 31st Conference on Hydrology;
the 29th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction;
the 26th Symposium on Education;
the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface;
the 19th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry;
the 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology;
the 15th Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences;
the 15th Symposium on the Coastal Environment;
the 14th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography;
the 14th Conference on Space Weather;
the 13th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems;
the Major Weather Impacts of 2016;
the 12th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice;
the Ninth Symposium on Aerosol–Cloud–Climate Interactions;
the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
the Eighth Conference on Environment and Health;
the Eighth Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications;
the Eighth Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data;
the Seventh Conference on Transition of Research to Operations;
the Seventh Symposium on Advances in Modeling and Analysis Using Python;
the Fifth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise;
the Fifth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events;
the Fifth Symposium on Prediction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Processes, Prediction and Impact;
the Second Symposium on US-International Partnerships;
and the 13th Symposium of the Urban Environment
)
Speaker:
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Session
2
Offshore Wind
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Chair:
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: 4E (Washington State Convention Center )
Poster Session
1
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Joint Session
5
Lidar Applications to the Energy Sector
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the Eighth Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
)
Chair:
5:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 23 January 2017
Reception and Exhibits Opening
Location: 4AB (Washington State Convention Center )
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Session
3
IEA Task 36: Forecasting for Wind Energy Part 1
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Chair:
10:00 AM
Has Wind Energy Forecasting Solved the Challenge Posed by Intermittancy? Evidence from Great Britain - Kevin Forbes
10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Coffee Break
Location: 4AB (Washington State Convention Center )
10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
6
Meeting Energy Needs in a Changing Climate
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the Fifth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise
)
Moderator:
Panelists:
12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Lunch Break
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Session
4
IEA Task 36: Forecasting for Wind Energy Part 2
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Chair:
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: 4E (Washington State Convention Center )
Poster Session
2
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Joint Session
1
Strategies for Long-term Renewable Energy Resource Development
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
)
Cochairs:
Joint Panel Discussion
2
Why Energy and Water are Connected Challenges
Location: Conference Center: Yakima 1 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Fifth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise;
and the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
)
Moderator:
Panelists:
4:00 PM
Panelist
4:00 PM
Panelist
4:00 PM
Panelist
Wednesday, 25 January 2017
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Joint Session
2
The Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2) Part I
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
)
Chair:
10:00 AM-10:30 AM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Coffee Break
Location: 4AB (Washington State Convention Center )
10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Joint Session
3
The Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project (WFIP2) Part 2
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
)
Chair:
12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Lunch Break
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Lecture
2
Horton Lecture
Location: 602 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the 20th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International;
the Second Symposium on Multi-scale Atmospheric Predictability;
the Observation Symposium: Progress, Problems, and Prospects;
the 33rd Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies;
the 29th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction;
the 26th Symposium on Education;
the 21st Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface;
the 19th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry;
the 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology;
the 15th Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences;
the 15th Symposium on the Coastal Environment;
the 14th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography;
the 14th Conference on Space Weather;
the 13th Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems;
the Major Weather Impacts of 2016;
the 13th Symposium of the Urban Environment;
the 12th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice;
the Ninth Symposium on Aerosol–Cloud–Climate Interactions;
the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
the Eighth Conference on Environment and Health;
the Eighth Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications;
the Eighth Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data;
the Seventh Conference on Transition of Research to Operations;
the 31st Conference on Hydrology;
the Fifth Symposium on the Weather, Water, and Climate Enterprise;
the Fifth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events;
the Fifth AMS Symposium on the Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation;
the Fifth Symposium on Prediction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Processes, Prediction and Impact;
the Third Symposium on High Performance Computing for Weather, Water, and Climate;
the Special Symposium on Greening the Built Environment;
and the Events
)
Organizer:
Lecturer:
Cochairs:
1:30 PM
L2.1
Joint Session
4
Forecasting for Wind Energy: General Topics
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the 28th Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting / 24th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction
)
Chair:
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
Location: 4E (Washington State Convention Center )
Poster Session
3
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Joint Session
6
Linking the MJO to the Energy Sector: Decision Support Applications
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the Fifth Symposium on Prediction of the Madden-Julian Oscillation: Processes, Prediction and Impact
)
Chair:
5:30 PM-6:30 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Awards Banquet Reception
Location: 4AB (Washington State Convention Center )
7:00 PM-10:00 PM: Wednesday, 25 January 2017
97th AMS Awards Banquet
Location: Ballroom 6ABCE (Washington State Convention Center )
Thursday, 26 January 2017
8:30 AM-9:30 AM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Session
5
Big Data Analytics Providing Decision Support Within the Energy Sector
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Chair:
9:30 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: 4AB (Washington State Convention Center )
10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Session
6
Energy Applications for Weather/Climate Data
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs:
12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Lunch Break
1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Session
7
Forecasting for Solar
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy
Cochairs:
3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Coffee Break
Location: Skybridge (Washington State Convention Center )
3:30 PM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 26 January 2017
Joint Session
7
Statistical and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Applications in the Energy Sector
Location: 606 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint
between the Eighth Conference on Weather, Climate, Water and the New Energy Economy;
and the 15th Conference on Artificial and Computational Intelligence and its Applications to the Environmental Sciences
)
Cochairs: