16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification (Expanded View)

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Compact View of Conference

Sunday, 9 January 2005
7:30 AM, Sunday
Short Course Registration
 
9:00 AM-5:40 PM, Sunday
Conference Registration
 
Monday, 10 January 2005
6:00 AM, Monday
MON 10 JAN
 
7:30 AM, Monday
Registration continues through Thursday, 13 January
 
9:00 AM-10:00 AM, Monday
Session 1 all aspects of planned and inadvertent weather modification
Organizers: Joseph H. Golden, Forecast Systems Lab, NOAA, Boulder, CO; Patrick Sweeney, Weather Modification, Inc., Fargo, ND
9:00 AM1.1A plan for the next phase in weather modification science and technology development  extended abstract
T. P. DeFelice, AIS, Sykesville, MD
1.2Learning the Chemistry of the Environment by the Study of Weather  
Glendora Carter, Jarvis Christian College, Hawkins, TX
9:15 AM1.3A PDA-based record keeping system for cloud seeding operations  extended abstract wrf recording
Paul T. Moen, North Dakota State Water Commission, Bismarck, ND; and D. W. Langerud
9:30 AM1.4Satellite Retrieved Microphysical Properties of AgI Seeding Tracks in Supercooled Layer Clouds   wrf recording
Daniel Rosenfeld, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; and X. Yu and J. Dai
9:45 AM1.5Hail Metrics Using Conventional Radar  extended abstract wrf recording
G. Brant Foote, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. W. Krauss and V. Makitov
 
10:15 AM, Monday
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
 
10:45 AM-11:45 AM, Monday
Session 2 inadvertent weather modification on urban effects on fog, clouds, precipitation, runoff, and lightning
Organizers: Robert D. Bornstein, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA; Don A. Griffith, North American Weather Consultants, Sandy, UT
10:45 AM2.1Urban and Industrial Aerosols Impacts on Precipitation   wrf recording
Daniel Rosenfeld, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
11:00 AM2.2Separation between cloud seeding and air pollution effects  extended abstract wrf recording
Amir Givati, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; and D. Rosenfeld
11:15 AM2.3Modeling the impacts of urban aerosol on convection and precipitation  extended abstract wrf recording
Susan C. Van den Heever, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton
11:30 AM2.4Analysis of Upper Air, Ground and Remote Sensing Data for the ATLAS Field Campaign in San Juan, Puerto Rico  extended abstract wrf recording
Jorge E. Gonzalez, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA; and J. Luvall, D. Rickman, D. E. Comarazamy, and A. J. Picon
11:45 AM2.5MM5 simulations of uhi-induced thunderstorms over Atlanta, GA  
Bob Bornstein, San Jose State Univ., San Jose, CA; and K. J. Craig and Q. Lin
 
12:00 PM-1:30 PM, Monday
Lunch Break
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM, Monday
Poster Session 1 Poster Session
 P1.1Modeling the complex interactions among urban climate, air quality, and adaptive/reactive human response  extended abstract
David J. Sailor, Portland State University, Portland, OR; and R. D. Bornstein, L. George, J. Semenza, and H. Taha
 P1.2Probe into the Hail Formation Mechanism on the Northeastern Border of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau and its Neighbourhood  extended abstract
Kang Fengqin, Lanzhou Institute of Arid Meteorology, Lanzhou, Gansu, China; and Z. Qiang and G. Xueliang
 P1.3Fog Aerosol analysis and cloud seeding experiments at DaeGwalryoung, Korea.  extended abstract
Sung-Nam Oh, Meteorological Research Institute / Korea Meteorological Administration, Seoul, South Korea; and Y. H. Kim, J. Y. Kim, G. M. Park, J. Y. Jeong, and H. Y. Yang
 P1.4Impacts of Cloud Seeding on COOP Precipitation Measurements in the Southern Plains  extended abstract
Bradley G. Illston, Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK OK
P1.5Evaluation of Hail Suppression Operations on the North Dakota Cloud Modification Project 1985-2003  
Aaron Gilstad, North Dakota Atmospheric Resource Board, Bismarck, ND
 P1.6Effect of air pollution on precipitation along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains  extended abstract
Israel L. Jirak, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton and W. L. Woodley
 P1.7Application of a hydrologic model to assess the effects of cloud seeding in the Walker river basin of Nevada  
Douglas P. Boyle, DRI, Reno, NV; and G. Lamorey and A. Huggins
 P1.8A Model Based Feasibility Study of Glacionic Seeding during a Winter Orographic Precipitation Event in Wyoming  extended abstract
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. Bruintjes, D. Breed, W. D. Hall, B. Boe, and K. Ross
P1.9A look at thunderstorm indices and their ability to discriminate between seedable and non-seedable days in the Southern Ogallala Aquifer Rainfall (SOAR) program target area  
Caleb J. Midgley, SOAR program, Plains, TX; and D. Axisa
 P1.10Three-dimensional modeling of North Dakota clouds using a new microphysical scheme with explicit treatment of atmospheric aerosols and hygroscopic seeding effects  extended abstract
Richard D. Farley, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and M. R. Hjelmfelt and S. L. Hansen
 P1.11THE UNFORTUNATE ACADEMY REPORT ON WEATHER MODIFICATION  extended abstract
Roland List, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 P1.12Summary of trace chemical and physical measurements of snowfall in two Nevada cloud seeding target areas  extended abstract
Arlen W. Huggins, DRI, Reno, NV; and P. R. Edwards and J. R. McConnell
 P1.13The Magnifying Glass Versus The Rubber Stamp—The Role of Statistics in Weather Modification  extended abstract
Tressa L. Fowler, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and B. G. Brown and E. Gilleland
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM, Monday
Session 3 development and refinement of conceptual models; application of numerical models to planned and inadvertent weather modification topics
Organizer: Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO
4:00 PM3.1Purposeful tornado amelioration: Is the science ready?  
Joseph H. Golden, Forecast Systems Lab, NOAA, Boulder, CO
4:15 PM3.2Modeled sensitivity of wintertime precipitation to CCN and GCCN concentrations  extended abstract
Stephen M. Saleeby, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and W. R. Cotton
4:30 PM3.3Impacts of urban and rural land-use and land-cover changes on MM5 simulated meteorological conditions in the Houston-Galveston region   wrf recording
Haider Taha, Altostratus, Inc., Martinez, CA; and R. D. Bornstein, R. Balmori, and J. Noble
4:45 PM3.4Dynamic climatology—a tool for assessing cloud seeding operations in water resource management  extended abstract wrf recording
William J. Badini, HDR Engineering Inc., Denver, CO; and J. F. Henz
5:00 PM3.5A case study of mesoscale and plume dispersion modeling for a February 2004 cloud seeding event in the Walker River Basin of California/Nevada  extended abstract wrf recording
Arlen W. Huggins, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. Koracin, D. Podnar, and M. Xiao
5:15 PM3.6Controlling the evolution of a simulated hurricane through optimal perturbations: Initial experiments using a 4-D variational analysis system  extended abstract wrf recording
R. N. Hoffman, AER, Lexington, MA; and C. Grassotti, J. M. Henderson, S. M. Leidner, G. Modica, and T. Nehrkorn
 
5:30 PM, Monday
Sessions End for the day
 
5:30 PM-7:00 PM, Monday
FORMAL OPENING OF EXHIBITS WITH RECEPTION (CASH BAR)
 
7:30 PM, Monday
Suki Manabe Symposium Banquet
 
Tuesday, 11 January 2005
8:30 AM-10:00 AM, Tuesday
Session 4 Planned weather modification including promising new technologies such as the recent hygroscopic and winter orographic seeding experiments and evaluation methods for seeding experiments
Organizers: William L. Woodley, Woodley Weather Consultants, Littleton, CO; Darin W. Langerud, North Dakota Atmospheric Resource Board, Bismarck, ND
8:30 AM4.1The Santa Barbara Cloud Seeding Project in Coastal Southern California, Operations and Research Spanning More Than 50 Years  extended abstract wrf recording
Don A. Griffith, North America Weather Consultants, Sandy, UT; and M. E. Solak, R. B. Almy, and D. Gibbs
8:45 AM4.2Observations of rime icing in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah: implications regarding winter season cloud seeding  extended abstract wrf recording
Mark E. Solak, North American Weather Consultants, Sandy, UT; and D. P. Yorty and D. A. Griffith
9:00 AM4.3The search for the optimal size of hygroscopic seeding particles  extended abstract wrf recording
Ronen Lahav, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; and D. Rosenfeld
9:15 AM4.4Precipitation Evaluation of the North Dakota Cloud Modification Project (NDCMP) using the ND ARBCON Precipitation Data  extended abstract wrf recording
Paul A. Kucera, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and E. Wise
9:30 AM4.5The Snowy Precipitation Enhancement Research Program  extended abstract wrf recording
Mark F. Heggli, Innovative Hydrology, Auburn, CA; and B. Dunn, A. W. Huggins, J. Denholm, L. Angri, and T. Luker
9:45 AM4.6Artificial Atmospheric Ionization: A Potential Window for Weather Modification  extended abstract wrf recording
Phillip Kauffman, Ionogenics Corp., Bedford, MA; and A. Ruiz-Columbié
 
11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Tuesday
Session 5 recent developments in understanding natural cloud processes and aerosol cloud interactions and how they might be modified - Part 1
Organizer: Roelof T. Bruintjes, NCAR, Boulder, CO
11:00 AM5.1The impacts of Saharan dust on Florida storm characteristics  extended abstract wrf recording
Susan C. van den Heever, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and G. G. Carrió, W. R. Cotton, and W. C. Straka
11:15 AM5.2Modifying particle size distributions in hygroscopic cloud Seeding flares and the effects on the warm rain process in convective clouds  
Vidal Salazar, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. T. Bruintjes and J. Gunkelman
11:30 AM5.3On the stochastic nature of droplet growth by coalescence  
A. B. Kostinski, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
11:45 AM5.4The Relationship between Cloud Droplet Distributions and Ambient Aerosol Populations in a Subtropical Desert Region  
Tara Jensen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and V. Salazar, D. Breed, R. Bruintjes, S. Piketh, A. Al Mangoosh, and A. Al Mandoos
 
11:30 AM-1:30 PM, Tuesday
Exhibits Open
 
12:15 PM, Tuesday
Lunch Break
 
1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Tuesday
Session 6 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN UNDERSTANDING NATURAL CLOUD PROCESSES AND AEROSOL CLOUD INTERACTIONS AND HOW THEY MIGHT BE MODIFIED - Part 2
Organizers: Daniel Rosenfeld, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904 Israel; Daniel Breed, NCAR, Boulder, CO
1:30 PM6.1Aerosol Intercations on Clouds with emphasis on the Arabian peninsula  extended abstract wrf recording
Roelof T. Bruintjes, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and V. Salazar, D. Breed, J. Li, P. R. Buseck, T. Jensen, S. Piketh, and J. Reid
1:45 PM6.2On the Documentation of Microphysical Signatures Following the Base-Seeding of Texas Convective Clouds Using Salt Micro-Powder  extended abstract wrf recording
William L. Woodley, Woodley Weather Consultants, Littleton, CO; and D. Rosenfeld, D. Axisa, R. Lahav, and G. Bomar
2:00 PM6.3Studies of Background Cloud Condensation Nucleus Population Characteristics in the Northern High Plains   wrf recording
A. Detwiler, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, South Dakota
2:15 PM6.4The mechanism of increase of precipitation efficiency by large aerosols and the optimum size of seed particles  
Khain Alexander, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel; and D. Rosenfeld, A. Pokrovsky, and Y. Segal
2:30 PM6.5Saharan dust and optical properties of anvil-cirrus clouds  extended abstract
Gustavo Carrió, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and S. C. Van den Heever and W. R. Cotton
2:45 PM6.6The Southern Plains Experiment in Cloud Seeding of Thunderstorms for Rainfall Augmentation (SPECTRA) project: Operational tools used towards verifying glaciogenic and hygroscopic seeding conceptual models, case studies and preliminary results.  extended abstract wrf recording
Duncan Axisa, SOAR program, Plains, TX; and D. Rosenfeld, J. L. Santarpia, W. L. Woodley, and D. R. Collins
 
3:00 PM, Tuesday
Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall
 
3:30 PM-5:30 PM, Tuesday
Joint Session 6 the water cycle in arid lands (Joint with 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification and AMS Forum on Living with a Limited Water Supply)
Chair: John L. Wilson, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM
3:30 PMJ6.1Topographic and Ecosystem Controls on Soil Moisture Distribution in the SMEX04-NAME Transect Study, Northern Sonora, Mexico  
Enrique R. Vivoni, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and H. A. Gutierrez, B. Brooks, C. A. Aragon, A. Rinehart, R. Wyckoff, C. J. Watts, J. C. Rodriguez, and T. J. Jackson
3:45 PMJ6.2Seasonal strategies to enhance groundwater recharge in hyper-arid zones  
David N. Yates, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and A. Mangoosh, M. AlMalki, and R. T. Bruintjes
4:00 PMJ6.3Refinement of Numerical Modeling and technology of Global and Regional Water Cycle  extended abstract wrf recording
Hiromasa Ueda, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Uji City, Kyoto, Japan; and T. Yamagata, R. Ohba, H. Sakuma, S. Behera, M. Mujumdar, and A. Chakraborty
4:15 PMJ6.4MM5 Simulations of Precipitation in the El Paso Del Norte  
Karina Apodaca, Howard University, Washington, DC; and D. V. R. Morris
4:30 PMJ6.5Mitigating climate risks through hydro-climate information and adaptive water management institutions  
Andrea J Ray, NOAA/CDC, Boulder, CO
4:45 PMJ6.6Influence of soil and vegetation on rainfall in coastal desert and mountainous area  extended abstract wrf recording
Ryohji Ohba, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Fukahorimachi, Nagasaki, Japan; and H. Ueda, T. Adachi, T. Hara, R. W. A. Hutjes, H. W. Ter Maat, and B. Bisselink
5:00 PMJ6.7Hydroclimatology of the North American Monsoon Region in Northwest Mexico  extended abstract wrf recording
David J. Gochis, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and L. Brito-Castillo and W. J. Shuttleworth
5:15 PMJ6.8Geostatistical Mapping of Mountain Precipitation Incorporating Auto-searched Effects of Terrain and Climatic Characteristics  
Huade Guan, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM; and J. L. Wilson and O. Makhnin
 
5:30 PM, Tuesday
Sessions end for the day
 
Wednesday, 12 January 2005
8:30 AM-9:30 AM, Wednesday
Joint Session 7 extreme water cycle events: floods and droughts (JOINT BETWEEN THE LIMITED WATER SUPPLY SYMPOSIUM, THE 19TH CONFERNCE ON HYDROLOGY, and the 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modificaiton) (parallel with Session 3) (Joint between the AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply, the 19th Conf on Hydrology, and the 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification)
Chair: Kevin Trenberth, NCAR, Boulder, CO
8:30 AMJ7.1Pro-active drought mitigation in the United States: practical and theoretical Insights from a national survey of state drought planning impact and vulnerability assessments  
Joseph S Abraham, Department of Geography and Regional Development, the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
8:45 AMJ7.2Long-Lead Drought Forecasting – Lessons Learned in the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia  
A. P. Barros, Duke University, Durham, NC; and G. Bowden
9:00 AMJ7.3Analysis of Precipitation Variability and Meteorological Drought in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin  
Gloria Arrocha, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and P. Ruscher
9:15 AMJ7.4Agricultural drought: an index based on transpiration deficit  
Vittorio Marletto, ARPA Emilia-Romagna, Bologna, Italy; and F. Zinoni and T. Tonelli
 
9:30 AM, Wednesday
Coffee Break
 
10:00 AM-12:00 PM, Wednesday
Presidential Forum
 
11:30 AM-1:30 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open
 
12:00 PM, Wednesday
Lunch Break
 
1:30 PM-5:00 PM, Wednesday
Session 7 The Weather Damage Modification Program
Organizer: Andrew Detwiler, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
1:30 PM7.1The Weather Damage Modification Program  extended abstract
Steven M. Hunter, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO; and J. Medina and D. A. Matthews
1:45 PM7.2Preliminary Results from a Randomized Winter Propane Seeding Experiment in Utah  
James A. Heimbach Jr., UNCA, Springvale, ME; and A. B. Super
2:00 PM7.3An Overview of Results from the Nevada Weather Damage Modification Program  
Arlen W. Huggins, DRI, Reno, NV; and D. Koracin, D. P. Boyle, and M. Xiao
2:15 PM7.4North Dakota Research Foci under the Weather Damage Modification Program   wrf recording
Darin W. Langerud, North Dakota Atmospheric Resource Board, Bismarck, ND; and C. A. Grainger, P. Kucera, E. Wise, A. Detwiler, R. D. Farley, F. J. Kopp, M. R. Hjelmfelt, P. L. Smith, and P. W. Mielke
2:30 PMFormal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break  
4:00 PM7.5Numerical Simulations of Snowpack Augmentation for Drought Mitigation Studies in the Colorado Rocky Mountains  
Curtis L. Hartzell, Project Consultant for the Colorado Water Conservation Board, Denver, CO; and J. Busto, W. R. Cotton, R. McAnelly, G. Carrió, and L. Hjermstad
4:15 PM7.6Overview of Research and Field Observation Activities in Texas and Oklahoma  
Kenneth Howard, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and N. Kuhnert
4:30 PM7.7The Southern Plains Experiment in Cloud seeding of Thunderstorms for Rain Augmentation (SPECTRA) Project: The Study and Validation of Rain-Enhancement Strategies for the Mitigation of Drought in the Southern U. S. Great Plains Region  
Duncan Axisa, SOAR program, Plains, TX; and G. Bomar and W. L. Woodley
4:45 PM7.8Weather Modification operations with NEXRAD level-II data and products  extended abstract wrf recording
J. T. Johnson, Weather Decision Technologies, Norman, OK; and C. Barrere, M. D. Eilts, N. Kuhnert, M. Mathis, and D. Axisa
 
3:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open
 
5:30 PM-6:30 PM, Wednesday
Exhibits Open
 
7:30 PM, Wednesday
AMS Annual Awards Banquet
 
Thursday, 13 January 2005
8:30 AM-9:45 AM, Thursday
Joint Session 8 Understanding and predicting the water cycle across scales (Joint between the Limited Water Supply Symposium, the 19th Confernce on Hydrology, and the 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification) (parallel with Session 5)
Chair: Roy Rasmussen, NCAR, Boulder, CO
8:30 AMJ8.1What is causing the decline in coastal rainfall in eastern Australia?  
Jozef Syktus, Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia
8:45 AMJ8.2Using Model-Assimilated Meteorological Data in Forecasting of Seasonal Runoff Based on Statistical Models for some Aral Sea Sub-catchments  extended abstract wrf recording
Mariya G. Glazirina, Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich, Switzerland; and R. Schiemann, J. Gurtz, L. Vasilina, F. Pertziger, S. Dirren, and C. Schär
9:00 AMJ8.3Trends and variability in precipitable water, and surface freshwater flux (precipitation minus evaporation).  
Kevin E. Trenberth, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and J. Fasullo and L. Smith
9:15 AMJ8.4Toward an improved understanding of the global fresh water budget  extended abstract wrf recording
Peter H. Hildebrand, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD
9:30 AMJ8.5Representing the Mesoscale Organization of Convection in Prediction Models  
Mitchell W. Moncrieff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and C. Liu
 
11:00 AM-12:00 PM, Thursday
Joint Session 9 Understanding and predicting the water cycle across scale part II (Joint between the Limited Water Supply Symposium the 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification)
Chair: Enrique R. Vivoni, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM
11:00 AMJ9.1The role of fine-scale landscape and soil-moisture variability in convection initiation  extended abstract wrf recording
Fei Chen, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. B. Trier and K. W. Manning
11:15 AMJ9.2The representation of hydrological processes across spatial scales using the NASA-GSFC Land Information System (LIS)  
Matthew Garcia, UMBC/GEST and NASA/GSFC Hydrological Sciences Branch, Greenbelt, MD; and C. D. Peters-Lidard
11:30 AMJ9.3Establishing the global fresh water sensor web  extended abstract wrf recording
Peter H Hildebrand, NASA, Greenbelt, MD
11:45 AMJ9.4An End-to-End Hydrometeorological Forecasting System  extended abstract wrf recording
John N. McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Raleigh, NC; and G. S. Wilson, K. P. Georgakakos, C. D. Peters-Lidard, and M. Matreata
 
12:00 PM-3:45 PM, Thursday
Exhibits Open
 
1:30 PM-4:00 PM, Thursday
Joint Session 10 Understanding and predicting the water cycle across scales part III (Joint between the Limited Water Supply Symposium and the 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification)
Chair: Fei Chen, NCAR, Boulder, CO
1:30 PMJ10.1The Time-Integrated Random Access NEXRAD Database (TIRAND): description and opportunity   wrf recording
John N. McHenry, Baron Advanced Meteorological Systems, Raleigh, NC; and W. T. Smith
1:45 PMJ10.2Role of TRMM daily rain forcing of the Indian Ocean onto simulated intraseasonal-to-interannual climate changes in the tropics.  
C. Perigaud, California Institute of Technology/JPL, Pasadena, CA
2:00 PMJ10.3Precipitation development in convective clouds over the eastern Arabian Penisula  extended abstract wrf recording
Daniel Breed, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and T. Jensen, R. Bruintjes, S. Piketh, A. Al Mangoosh, and A. Al Mandoos
2:15 PMJ10.4Observed declines in mountain snowpack and changes in snow seasons  
Philip W. Mote, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. F. Hamlet, D. Lettenmaier, and M. P. Clark
2:30 PMJ10.5Intercomparison among TRMM, GPCP1DD and Radar-AMeDAS  
Kenji Kamiguchi, MRI, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; and A. Kitoh and M. Hosaka
2:45 PMJ10.6How snowmelt onset varies with elevation  
Jessica D. Lundquist, SIO/Univ. of California and USGS, La Jolla, CA
3:00 PMCoffee Break  
3:30 PMJ10.7Discovery of Annual and Seasonal Precipitation Micro-Climates within South Louisiana: Impacts for Coastal Management  
Suzanne Van Cooten, NDBC, Stennis Space Center, MS; and D. E. Barbe
3:45 PMJ10.8Detection and attribution of 20th Century hydrologic variations and change over western North America  
Shaleen Jain, NOAA-CIRES Climate Diagnostics Center, Boulder, CO; and M. Hoerling
 
5:30 PM, Thursday
Conference Ends
 
6:00 PM, Thursday
Ed Lorenz Symposium Banquet
 

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