Poster Session 1 Successes of Weather-Ready Nation

Tuesday, 24 January 2017: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
4E (Washington State Convention Center )
Host: Fifth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events

Papers:
Winter Weather Information Dissemination through Naming Winter Storms

882
Media's Role in Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Deployment of the First Network of TV Station-Owned High-Frequency S-Band & Mobile X-Band Weather Radar Systems in the US
Richard Stedronsky, Enterprise Electronics Corporation, Enterprise, AL

Handout (23.8 MB)

883
Tools to Enable Forecasters to Communicate Winter Storm Impacts across the Sierra and Western Nevada
Brian Brong, NWS, Reno, NV

884
An Investigation of NWS Warning Outbreaks for Severe Convective Events
Zachary S. Bruick, Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, IN; and C. Karstens

885
Spot Weather Forecasts: Improving Utilization, Communication, and Perceptions of Accuracy in Sophisticated User Groups
Tamara Wall, Western Regional Climate Center, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown and N. J. Nauslar

886
An Analysis of Users' Trust in Long-Range Weather Forecasting for Southwestern California Before and After the 2015-2016 El Niño
James J. Taeger, NWS, San Diego, CA

887
Integrating Faith-Based Leaders into Hazardous Weather Communications for Highly Vulnerable Neighborhoods in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas
Barry S. Goldsmith, NOAA/NWSFO, Brownsville, TX; and M. M. Torres, L. Wasserman, and W. Donner
Manuscript (755.9 kB)

Handout (3.0 MB)

888
WMO's Emergency Response Activities (ERA) Programme and Its Practice
Xu Tang, WMO, Geneva, Switzerland

Vulnerabilities of Residents in Multi-Storied, Multi-Unit Housing Structures to Tornadoes with Emphasis on the Need for Building Weather-Ready Communities in Urban Settings

889
Making America's Most Visited National Park a Safer Place through Weather Awareness

890
Planning for Decision Support Services for Special Events Assessment Rating (SEAR) Level 1 Events
Matt Solum, NWS, Salt Lake City, UT; and S. Carpenter, R. Gass, L. Johnson, K. Venzke, and L. Waite

891
Forecasting Precipitation Return Intervals: Rethinking How We Communicate High-Impact Precipitation Events
Tom Dang, NWS, Sacramento, CA

Handout (3.3 MB)

Poster 892 has been moved. New paper number is 9.1A

893
The Impact of Hurricanes on Education
Christopher D'Ambrosio, Episcopal Academy, Wayne, PA

Handout (3.7 MB)

Increasing National Weather Service Fire Weather Support to Wildland Fire Initial Attack Teams

894
NOAA Collaboration in the Florida Keys
Kennard B. Kasper, NOAA/NWSFO, Key West, FL; and C. Rothwell
Manuscript (679.4 kB)

Handout (4.2 MB)

895
West Central Florida Warm Season Waterspouts
Charles H. Paxton, NOAA/NWS, Ruskin, FL; and B. A. Mroczka, A. McKaughan, and C. Kryston

896
Temporal and Spatial Aspects of Emergency Manager Use of Prototype Probabilistic Hazard Information
Daphne LaDue, CAPS/Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and C. D. Karstens, J. Correia Jr., J. E. Hocker, S. J. Sanders, M. A. Dovil, C. A. Shivers, A. Bean, T. Adams, and A. Gerard

Handout (26.7 MB)

897
Meeting the Weather-Ready Nation Challenge in Rural Nevada
Paul Frisbie, NWS, Elko, NV; and G. Barnhart, C. Ketchum, D. Kirkham, and B. Boyd

898
Reconstructing Evaporation over Lake Erie during the Historic November 2014 Lake Effect Snow Event
Lindsay E. Fitzpatrick, Cooperative Institute for Limnology and Ecosystems Research, Ann Arbor, MI; and A. Manome, A. Gronewold, E. J. Anderson, C. Spence, J. Chen, C. Shao, D. M. Wright, B. M. Lofgren, C. Xiao, D. J. Posselt, and D. J. Schwab

899
The Central Pennsylvania Integrated Weather Impacts Team: Leveraging Improved Preparedness and Response Today to Mitigate Tomorrow's Disasters
Sepideh Yalda, Millersville Univ., Millersville, PA; and M. Steinbugl, J. R. Scala, J. jumper, S. A. Jasko, P. jung, B. watson, C. evanego, R. H. Carr, M. A. Casteel, and W. gartner

900
It's Personal, Size Matters: How Determining the Size of a Hurricane can Better Prepare the Public and Determine the Risks Associated with a Storm
Athena Masson, University of Toronto, Scarborough, ON, Canada; and W. A. Gough

901
Inclusion of Satellite Remote Sensing Imagery in the NOAA/NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit (DAT)
Lori A. Schultz, Earth System Science Center/Univ. of Alabama/NASA Short-Term Prediction Research and Transition Center, Huntsville, AL; and A. L. Molthan, K. M. McGrath, J. E. Burks, J. R. Bell, and T. A. Cole

902
Uniting National Weather Service Aviation Offices: A Common Aviation Production Platform Vision
Joshua W. Scheck, NOAA, Bismarck, ND; and A. Cross, S. A. Lack, J. Bravender, D. Moore, and C. Sims

903
Enhancing NWC Hydrologic Model Calibrations with Data Visualization and Cloud-based Apps for Operational Flood Forecasters
Graeme Aggett, Lynker Technologies, Boulder, CO; and R. Spies, J. Nelson, and N. Swain

904
The Impact of a Violent Tornado in Norman, Oklahoma
Karen M. Montes-Berríos, National Weather Center REU Program, Norman, OK; and A. R. Cook, A. Cannon Davis, M. Shafer, and S. A. Erickson

905
Researching New Warning Systems Through Live Experimentation and Real-Time User Feedback
Brenda J. Philips, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA; and V. Chandrasekar, J. E. Trainor, D. Westbrook, E. J. Lyons, and A. Bajaj

906
Evolving Tropical Impact-based Decision Support Services for Hawaii
Charlie Woodrum, NWS, Honolulu, HI; and C. J. Brenchley, J. Bravender, T. Evans, and V. DeJesus

Handout (2.2 MB)

907
The Climatology and Seasonal Forecasting of Santa Ana winds across Southern California
Tom Rolinski, USDA, Riverside, CA; and S. Capps, S. Chen, B. D'Agostino, and S. Vanderburg

908
NWS Consistency Analysis & Observations During Real-Time Data Sharing & Collaboration Sessions Using GeoCollaborate® During Tropical Storm/Hurricane Hermine in Aug-Sept 2016
Dave Jones, StormCenter Communications, Inc., Halethorpe, MD; and T. Moran

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