Session 6 Communicating Weather and Climate Information, Risks and Uncertainty: Research and Applications

Wednesday, 25 January 2017: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
612 (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: 12th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Chair:
Susan A. Jasko, California Univ. of Pennsylvania, Communication Studies, California, PA

Papers:
8:30 AM
6.1
National Centers for Environmental Information and Social Media: Reaching the World Using Facebook and Twitter
Katy Vincent Matthews, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Asheville, NC; and S. Osborne, G. Hammer, H. McCullough, A. Sallis, and A. Allegra
Recorded Presentation

Handout (1.0 MB)

6.2
Farmers' Attitudes Towards Climate Change and Implications for Communication

9:00 AM
6.3
Atmosfear: Communicating the Effects of Climate Change on Extreme Weather
Vladimir Janković, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; and D. M. Schultz

Handout (2.8 MB)

9:15 AM
6.4
Media Analysis: Communication of the 2015/16 El Niño in Kenya
Elisabeth Gawthrop, IRI, Palisades, NY; and D. J. Farnham, F. Fiondella, A. S. Owusu, M. Thomson, M. Ambani, F. Percy, W. Chung, and K. McKeown
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
6.5
Severe Weather Keeps Us Busy! Analysis and Prediction of Severe Weather induced Emergency Operations and Internet Traffic
Martin Goeber, DWD, Offenbach, Germany; and T. Pardowitz and U. Ulbrich
Recorded Presentation

6.6
Social Observatory: What Observations Matter in Addressing Community Engagement Both Across and Beyond the Weather Enterprise?

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