Third Symposium on Special Sessions on US-International Partnerships

Program Chairs: Renee A. Leduc Clarke , Narayan Strategy ; Michael Ferrari , The Weather Company ; Stephen E Zebiak , CIS

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Thursday, 11 January 2018

9:30 AM-10:30 AM: Thursday, 11 January 2018


Exhibit Hall Breakfast
Location: Exhibit Hall 4 (ACC) (Austin, Texas)

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Session 1
Successes, Opportunities, and Challenges in Weather, Water, and Climate-Related Communication across National Borders—Communications in Multilateral Cooperation with Special Focus on Weather Ready Nations Implementation
Location: Ballroom B (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Host: Third Symposium on Special Sessions on US-International Partnerships
Chair: Renee A. Leduc Clarke, Narayan Strategy
10:30 AM
1.1
Weather Ready Nations: International Implementation
Sezin Tokar, USAID, Washington, DC; and D. P. Beardsley
11:00 AM
1.3
Climate Services Information System Activities in Support of the Global Framework for Climate Services Implementation
Marina Timofeyeva, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and R. Pulwarty, A. Klein-Tank, R. K. Kolli, P. Hechler, M. Dilley, J. P. Ceron, and C. Goodess
11:15 AM
1.4
17 Years of Interactions between NOAA and the WMO VLab Members in Regions III and IV to Ensure Satellite Usage through Training
Kathy-Ann Caesar, Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), Bridgetown, Barbados; and B. H. Connell, M. Garbanzo, D. Souza, N. Rudorff, and M. Campos
11:30 AM
1.5
Iberoamerican Cooperation on Weather, Water, and Climate
Jorge Tamayo, State Meteorological Agency of Spain (AEMET), Valencia, Spain

12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018


Lunch Break

1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018

Recording files available
Session 2
Successes, Opportunities, and Challenges in Weather, Water, and Climate-Related Communication across National Borders in Bilateral Cooperation
Location: Ballroom B (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Host: Third Symposium on Special Sessions on US-International Partnerships
Chair: Martin Yapur, NOAA/NESDIS/Office of Projects, Planning and Analysis
1:30 PM
2.1
A NESDIS Overview of Successful International Partnerships and Realized Benefits
Harry Cikanek, NESDIS, College Park, MD; and M. Kalb, M. A. Kutny, and C. Wooldridge
1:45 PM
2.2
US–Taiwan Partnership for International Research and Education on Extreme Weather and Decision-Making
Everette Joseph, SUNY, Albany, NY; and P. L. Lin, C. D. Thorncroft, K. Sulia, H. H. Hsu, R. Torn, S. C. Yang, M. J. Yang, Q. Min, T. Adams, J. P. Chen, and Y. P. Lyu
2:15 PM
2.4

3:00 PM-3:30 PM: Thursday, 11 January 2018


Coffee Break