Joint Session 11 Societal and Structural Hazards of Lightning Part 2 (Safety for events, outdoor activities, and other population groups; Protection of the built environment; Preparedness and education)

Tuesday, 24 January 2017: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Conference Center: Tahoma 1 (Washington State Convention Center )
Hosts: (Joint between the Eighth Conference on the Meteorological Application of Lightning Data; and the 12th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice )
Chair:
Jason Jordan, NOAA/NWSFO, Lubbock, TX

Papers:
4:00 PM
J11.1
Lightning Fatalities in Bangladesh from 1990 through 2016
Ashraf Dewan, Curtin University, Bentley, Australia; and M. F. Hossain, M. M. Rahman, Y. Yamane, and R. L. Holle
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
J11.2
Anthropogenic Structures and Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Location: 1992-2015
Darrel M. Kingfield, OU/CIMMS & NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK; and K. Calhoun
Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM
J11.3
Lightning and Significant Wildfire Potential in the Pacific Northwest
John Saltenberger, Department of the Interior, Portland, OR
Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM
J11.4
Dry Lightning and Forest Fires: Finding the Right Thresholds
Brian L. Vant-Hull, NOAA/City College, New York, NY; and W. J. Koshak
Recorded Presentation

5:00 PM
J11.5
An Assessment of Land Surface and Lightning Characteristics Associated with Lightning Initiated Wildfires
James J. Coy Jr., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX; and C. J. Schultz and J. L. Case
Recorded Presentation

5:15 PM
J11.6
The 2017 Statistical Model for United States Annual Lightning Fatalities
William P. Roeder, Private Meteorologist, Rockledge, FL
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (400.4 kB)

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