
Wednesday, 5 January 2005
12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Wednesday, 5 January 2005
Sun 9 Jan
TUES 11 JAN
Saturday, 8 January 2005
7:30 AM-9:00 AM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Student Conference Registration
9:30 AM-10:20 AM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
1
Papers:
10:20 AM-12:00 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
2
Papers:
12:00 PM-1:00 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Luncheon: Special Guest Speaker (My adventure into the eye of the storm - A hurricane research story, Christopher Landsea, NOAA/HRD, Miami, FL)
1:10 PM-1:50 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
3
Papers:
1:50 PM-3:05 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Panel Discussion
1
Panel of Professionals: What do Employers Want from Me?
Sponsor: Fourth AMS Student Conference
Panelists:
Papers:
2:50 PM-3:10 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Coffee Break
3:10 PM-4:10 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
4
Papers:
4:10 PM-5:10 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Panel Discussion
2
Papers:
5:15 PM-5:15 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Sessions End (AMS Student Assistants meet with AMS Staff)
5:15 PM-6:00 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Student Local Chapter Display
6:00 PM-8:00 PM: Saturday, 8 January 2005
Networking Reception and Career Fair
Sunday, 9 January 2005
6:00 AM-6:00 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
SUN 9 JAN
7:30 AM-7:30 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Short Course Registration
7:30 AM-8:15 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Breakfast and Networking Opportunities
7:30 AM-9:30 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Short Course Registration
8:15 AM-9:55 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
5
Papers:
9:00 AM-5:40 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Conference Registration
9:00 AM-6:00 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Conference Registration
10:10 AM-10:30 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Coffee Break
10:30 AM-11:00 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
6
Papers:
11:10 AM-12:40 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Panel Discussion
3
Papers:
11:45 AM-11:45 AM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Questions and Answers
12:00 PM-1:00 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Conference closing luncheon: Special guest speaker (New horizons for meteorologists in the 21st century, Bruce Thomas, Midland Radio Corp., North Kansas City, MO
Papers:
12:00 PM-4:00 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
1
WeatherFest
1:00 PM-4:00 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Optional Student Tours, "Weatherfest", and poster setup
5:00 PM-5:00 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Papers:
5:00 PM-5:30 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Presenters gather with session chair prior to poster session
5:30 PM-5:30 PM: Sunday, 9 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Papers:

P1.4
The Thundersnow Event of February 11, 2003

P1.5
The Thundersnow Event of February 11, 2003

P1.38
An Analysis of the Economic Impact of Tornadoes
Monday, 10 January 2005
12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Mon 10 Jan
6:00 AM-6:00 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
MON 10 JAN
Mon 10 Jan
Mon 10 Jan
Mon 10 Jan
Mon 10 Jan
Mon 10 Jan
7:00 AM-7:00 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Mon 10 Jan
7:30 AM-7:30 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Registration Continues through Thursday, 13 January
Registration continues through Thursday, 13 January
8:55 AM-5:45 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Joint Session
1
Polar Coastal Processes (Joint with Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes and the 8th Conf on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography;
and the Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
)
Organizers:
Papers:
10:10 AM
9:00 AM-9:15 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Kick-off Speaker (Joint between the Symposium on Living with a Limited Water Supply and the 19th Conference on Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 19th Conf on Hydrology;
and the AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply
)
Organizer:
Papers:
9:00 AM-9:30 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Joint Session
1
Building the Earth Information System (Joint with the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, and Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology;
the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
and the Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
)
Cochairs:
Papers:
9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
all aspects of planned and inadvertent weather modification
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Organizers:
Papers:

1.2
Learning the Chemistry of the Environment by the Study of Weather
9:00 AM-10:15 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Papers:
1
Lightning applications in warning and decision support 1: Operational applications
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
Papers:
1
Operation and Development of the Heat/Health Systems Chair: Robert E. Livezey, NOAA/National Weather Service
Sponsor: Heat and Health: Reducing Impacts
Organizer:
Papers:
9:00 AM-10:25 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
The impact of weather and climate on the business enterprise
Sponsor: Third Annual Users Conference
Moderator:
Papers:
9:00 AM-11:15 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
AI Techniques
Sponsor: Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental Science
Chair:
Papers:

1.6
Quantitative Analysis of the Benefit of Ontologies and Rich Metadata for Earth Science Data Discovery
11:30 AM
1
emerging lidar methods in addressing atmospheric issues
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Organizer:
Papers:
9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Joint Session
1
Education Out Reach Activities on Living in the Coastal Zone (Joint between the 14th Symp on Education and the Symp on living in the Coastal Zone)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 14th Symp on Education;
and the AMS Forum: Living in the Coastal Zone
)
Organizers:
Papers:
10:15 AM
10:45 AM
9:00 AM-5:15 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Papers:
9:30 AM-10:15 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
IIPS Keynote Session
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Organizers:
Papers:
9:30 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
The Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Organizer:
Papers:
Joint Session
2
Distributed Earth Science Information Systems Joint with the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
)
Organizers:
Papers:
10:15 AM-10:15 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
10:15 AM-10:45 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Coffee Break in Poster Session Room
10:45 AM-11:00 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Joint Session
2
Joint Plenary Session with Hydrology Panel Discussion with Malin Falkenmark
Sponsors: (Joint
between the AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply;
and the 19th Conf on Hydrology
)
Chair:
Papers:
10:45 AM-11:45 AM: Monday, 10 January 2005
2
Nationalization and Implementation of Heat/Health System
Sponsor: Heat and Health: Reducing Impacts
Organizer:
Papers:
2
inadvertent weather modification on urban effects on fog, clouds, precipitation, runoff, and lightning
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Organizers:
Papers:
11:00 AM
2
the decision making process with respect to weather and climate information
Sponsor: Third Annual Users Conference
Moderator:
Papers:
10:45 AM-12:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
2
Papers:
11:00 AM
2
Global Meteorological and Hydrological Services Update
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
2
Lightning applications in warning and decision support 2: Developing applications
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
Papers:
3
Satellite IIPS and Applications
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
11:15 AM-2:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
2
Urban Applications and Data Assimilation
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Organizer:
Papers:

2.8
Measurement of the spatial variations in the height of the atmospheric boundary layer over urban areas using Doppler lidar
12:00 PM-1:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
1:00 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Land surface and hydrologic data assimilation (parallel with Joint Session 3 and Joint Session 4)
Sponsor: 19th Conf on Hydrology
Organizer:
Papers:
1:30 PM-2:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Joint Session
4
The Earth Information System for Water Decision Making (JOINT BETWEEN THE LIMITED WATER SUPPLY SYMPOSIUM, THE 19TH CONFERNCE ON HYDROLOGYand IIPS) (parallel with Session 1 and Joint Session 3)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply;
the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology;
and the 19th Conf on Hydrology
)
Chair:
Papers:
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Papers:
2
Programs for Assimilating Environmental Observations
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Organizer:
Papers:
2:15 PM
3
Lightning applications in warning and decision support 3: Warning systems and techniques
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
Papers:
2:15 PM
Joint Session
3
Probabilistic hydrometeorological forecasting and acceptable uncertainty (Joint between the Limited Water Supply Symposium and the 19th Confernce on Hydrology) (parallel with Session 1 and Joint Session 4)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply;
and the 19th Conf on Hydrology
)
Organizer:
Papers:
3
Papers:
1:30 PM-2:45 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
2
General Interest AI Applications
Sponsor: Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental Science
Chair:
Papers:

2.1
Environmental Applications of Machine Learning: Modelling Population Dynamics and Habitat Suitability
1:30 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Poster Session - Seventh Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry
Sponsor: 7th Conf. on Atmospheric Chemistry
Organizers:
Papers:

P1.19
FTIR analysis of organic functional groups during ICARTT 2004

P1.21
No title
1:30 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Papers:
1
Observed Climate Change: 1(parallel with Session 2)
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair:
Papers:
2
Climate Predictions on Seasonal and Interannual Time Scales: 1(parallel with Session 1)
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair:
Papers:
4
Global Meteorological and Hydrological Services Update Part II
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
3:30 PM
WMO Role in the Earth Information System (Invited Presentation). TBD, Geneva, Switzerland
5
Radar IIPS and Applications
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
2:00 PM
2:45 PM
2:30 PM-2:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Probabilistic Hydrometeorological forecasting (poster session)
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply
Papers:
Poster Session
2
The Use of Climate Forecasts for Water Resources Planning and Management (Poster)
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply
Papers:
2:30 PM-4:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Joint Poster Session
1
Formal Poster Viewing - Polar Coastal Processes (Joint with Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes and the 8th Conf on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography;
and the Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
)
Organizer:
Papers:
Poster Session
1
IIPS Poster Session I
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:

P1.19
DESIGN OF A SITUATION AWARENESS DISPLAY FOR OPERATIONAL FORECASTERS

P1.42
Design studies for management of metadata, schemas and queries for hyperspectral atmospheric observations
Poster Session
1
Papers:
Poster Session
1
Papers:

P1.5
Evaluation of Hail Suppression Operations on the North Dakota Cloud Modification Project 1985-2003

P1.9
A 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
Poster Session
1
Papers:
Poster Session
1
Poster Session 1
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Papers:

P1.14
AIRS associated accomplishments at the JCSDA
Poster Session
1
Poster Session: Climate Assessments, Drought, and Observed Climate Change
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Papers:

P1.3
Study on the Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Wheat Production in Contrast Environments of South Australia

P1.20
Consistency of recent European summer climate trends and extremes with future regional climate projections

P1.28
Asymmetric responses of the hydrological cycle in global warming and El Niño
Poster Session
1
Papers:
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
4
Papers:
4:00 PM-5:15 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
4
Lightning prediction, safety, and protection
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
Papers:

4.5
Meteorological case studies of lightning strike victims in Colorado
4:00 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
1
Probabilistic Hydrometeorological forecasting part II
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply
Chair:
Papers:
Panel Discussion
1
THE U.S. INTEGRATED OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM: INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE AND SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF GLOBAL AND REGIONAL APPLICATIONS.
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living in the Coastal Zone
Organizer:
Papers:
3
Assimilation Techniques and Their Evaluation - Part 1
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Organizer:
Papers:
3
development and refinement of conceptual models; application of numerical models to planned and inadvertent weather modification topics
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Organizer:
Papers:
4:00 PM-5:45 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
3
Clouds, Climate, Chemistry and air quality
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chair:
Papers:
5:30 PM
5:00 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
5
Papers:
5:30 PM-5:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Sessions End for the Day
Sessions End for the day
5:30 PM-7:00 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar)
FORMAL OPENING OF EXHIBITS WITH RECEPTION (CASH BAR)
7:15 PM-7:15 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Suki Manabe Symposium Banquet
7:30 PM-7:30 PM: Monday, 10 January 2005
Suki Manabe Symposium Banquet
Tuesday, 11 January 2005
12:00 AM-12:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Tues 11 Jan
5:00 AM-6:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
The American Meteorological Society and the Impact Weather 2004 Program Committee wishes to express its appreciation to SAIC and Team NPOESS for its support of the Impact Weather 2004 Symposium. Their sponsorship made it possible for the AMS to record the on-line submission of speaker abstracts and the recording of their Power Point presentations during the Impact Weather 2004 Symposium.
6:00 AM-6:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
TUE 11 JAN
8:00 AM-8:15 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Keynote Speaker
Papers:
8:00 AM-9:45 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Joint Session
1
Weather Headlines (Joint between the IMPACT: 2004 Weather Symposium and the Third AMS Users Conference: Uses of and Needs for Weather and Climate Services in Managing Water Resources, Energy, and Ocean Transportation)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the Third Annual Users Conference;
and the IMPACT: Weather 2004
)
Chair:
Papers:
8:20 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
1
Part I: GOES-R [Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites – R]
Sponsor: GOES-R/NPOESS Symposium
Papers:
8:30 AM-9:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Presentation of Interest - 'Global Precipitation Observation From Satellite Image Using Artificial Neural Networks' Soroosh Sorooshian, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA: Part of The Symposium on Living in the Coastal Zone
8:30 AM-9:45 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
2
International Polar Year - Invited Presentations
Sponsor: 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
Organizer:
Papers:
2
Papers:
9:30 AM
4
Assimilation Techniques and Their Evaluation - Part 2
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Organizer:
Papers:
5
Advances in lightning technology and transfer from research to operations
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
Papers:
Joint Session
5
The use of climate forecasts for water resources planning and management (Joint between the Limited Water Supply Symposium and the 19th Confernce on Hydrology) (parallel with Session 2)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply;
and the 19th Conf on Hydrology
)
Chair:
Papers:
8:30 AM-9:54 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Panel Discussion
1
EXPLORING ATTITUDES ON SCIENCE NEWS COVERAGE
Sponsor: 4th Communications Workshop - Science and the Media: Can We Improve the Communication of Science via the Mass Media
Panelists:
Papers:
8:30 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
4
Planned weather modification including promising new technologies such as the recent hygroscopic and winter orographic seeding experiments and evaluation methods for seeding experiments
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Organizers:
Papers:
9:30 AM
8:30 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
7
European and other International Applications (Please note that Papers 10.7 and 10.8 of this program are a continuation of this session. They are scheduled to be presented beginning at 5:00 on Tuesday)
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
8:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
2
Coupled Modeling and Coastal Air-Sea Interaction
Sponsor: Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
Organizers:
Papers:
10:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Please Refer to Poster Session P1 for Title and Author Information)
3
Climate Modeling Studies 1(parallel with Sessions 4 and 5)
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair:
Papers:
8:30 AM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
2
Current and future precipitation measurements from space (parallel with Joint Session 5)
Sponsor: 19th Conf on Hydrology
Organizers:
Papers:
2
Papers:
5
Hydrology of Semi-Arid Regions(parallel with Sessions 3 and 4)
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Chair:
Papers:
12:00 PM
6
Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather Part 1: Surface Transportation
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
8:30 AM-4:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
1
Papers:
8:30 AM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
1
Aspects of Space Weather that have an element of commonality with terrestrial weather applications.
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Space Weather
Organizers:
Papers:
10:45 AM
4
Observed Seasonal to Interannual Climate Variability (parallel with Sessions 3 and 5)
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs:
Papers:
2:00 PM
8:45 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
3
Aerosol Measurements and Radiative Forcing Effects
Sponsor: 7th Conf. on Atmospheric Chemistry
Organizers:
Papers:
10:45 AM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Please Refer to Poster Session P1 for title and author information)
9:00 AM-11:30 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Joint Session
5
AI Applications with a Nowcasting Flavor (Joint between the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental Science;
and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
)
Chair:
Papers:

J5.3
Short-term wind forecasting using off-site observations and numerical weather prediction
9:45 AM-9:45 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Papers:
Poster Session
2
Papers:
Poster Session
2
Poster Session: Development of in Situ, Satellite, and Model Data Focused on Hydrometeorological Processes in the Atmosphere and Land Surfaces
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Papers:
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (Please Refer to Poster Session P1for Title and Author Information)
9:45 AM-10:45 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Poster Session
1
International Polar Year - Poster Presentations (Observational Techniques, Programs, Products and Databases
Sponsor: 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
Organizer:
Papers:
9:45 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Papers:
Poster Session
1
Poster Session P1: Formal Viewing
Sponsor: Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
Papers:
Joint Poster Session
1
Poster Session: Distributed Earth Science Information Systems (Joint with the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change;
and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
)
Papers:

JP1.2
Climatological features of blocking anticyclones in present-day and increased CO2 environments: An updated model comparison
Poster Session
2
Papers:
Poster Session
2
Poster Session 2
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Papers:

P2.10
Application of Variational Data Assimilation Techniques to Numerical Forecasts of Tropical Cyclones in the East Asia

P2.11
Adjoint of a Non-Hydrostatic Limited-Area Model: Identical Twin experiments
Poster Session
3
Papers:
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break
9:45 AM-11:15 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Poster Session
2
Lidar Atmospheric Applications - Poster Session II
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Chairs:
Papers:
9:45 AM-11:45 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Lidar Atmospheric Applications - Poster Session I
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Cochairs:
Papers:
9:45 AM-9:45 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Poster Session
1
Papers:
10:00 AM-10:15 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Coffee Break
10:15 AM-10:15 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Panel Discussion
2
PANEL DISCUSSION AND A SAMPLING OF SCIENTISTS’ ATTITUDES ON MEDIA COVERAGE
Sponsor: 4th Communications Workshop - Science and the Media: Can We Improve the Communication of Science via the Mass Media
11:00 AM-11:00 AM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
1
Actions/Next Steps
Sponsor: 4th Communications Workshop - Science and the Media: Can We Improve the Communication of Science via the Mass Media
11:00 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Joint Session
2
Living with a Limited Water Supply (Joint between the IMPACT: 2004 Weather Symposium and the Third AMS Users Conference: Uses of and Needs for Weather and Climate Services in Managing Water Resources, Energy, and Ocean Transportation)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the IMPACT: Weather 2004;
and the Third Annual Users Conference
)
Chair:
Papers:
2
global socio-political-economical dimensions of water, including the linkages between human development, food production and water resources
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living with a Limited Water Supply
Chair:
Papers:
5
Observational Field Experiments
Sponsor: Ninth Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS)
Organizer:
Papers:
5
recent developments in understanding natural cloud processes and aerosol cloud interactions and how they might be modified - Part 1
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Organizer:
Papers:
11:00 AM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
3
Polar Forecasting (Ice, Winds and Weather)
Sponsor: 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
Organizer:
Papers:
6
Application of lightning data in atmospheric process studies 1: Assimilation and forecasting
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
Papers:
11:00 AM-12:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Panel Discussion
2
COMMUNICATING RISK AND ENCOURAGING SELF-PROTECTIVE ACTION
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living in the Coastal Zone
Organizer:
Papers:
11:00 AM-1:45 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
8
Interactive Processing Systems
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
Cochairs:
Papers:
11:30 AM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Exhibits Open
Exhibits Open
Exhibits Open
12:15 PM-12:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Lunch Break
12:15 PM-1:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Panel Discussion
1
Part II: Panel Session [with GOES-R Industry Partners Sponsored Box Lunch]
Sponsor: GOES-R/NPOESS Symposium
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Lunch Break
1:00 PM-5:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
6
Papers:
1:30 PM-2:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
4
The Polar Oceans (Circulations)
Sponsor: 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
Organizer:
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4.1
Arctic Straits: a high resolution model study
1:30 PM-2:45 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Joint Session
6
AI in Studies with a Climate Component (Joint between the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the Fourth Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications to Environmental Science;
and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
)
Chair:
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1:30 PM-3:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
Joint Session
3
Living in the Coastal Zone (Joint between the IMPACT: 2004 Weather Symposium and the Third AMS Users Conference: Uses of and Needs for Weather and Climate Services in Managing Water Resources, Energy, and Ocean Transportation)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the IMPACT: Weather 2004;
and the Third Annual Users Conference
)
Chair:
Papers:
3
Understanding Change in the Coastal Environment
Sponsor: AMS Forum: Living in the Coastal Zone
Organizer:
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6
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN UNDERSTANDING NATURAL CLOUD PROCESSES AND AEROSOL CLOUD INTERACTIONS AND HOW THEY MIGHT BE MODIFIED - Part 2
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Planned and Inadvertent Weather Modification
Organizers:
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7
Application of lightning data in atmospheric process studies 2: Climatological Studies
Sponsor: Conference on Meteorological Applications of Lightning Data
Chair:
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2:30 PM
9
Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather Part II: Aviation
Sponsor: 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
CoChair:
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1:30 PM-3:15 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
4
Results from IHOP_2002 and Mesoscale Studies using Lidar
Sponsor: 2nd Symposium on Lidar Atmospheric Applications
Cochairs:
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1:30 PM-5:00 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
6
Climate Change Assessment Activities of the IPCC and the CCSP(parallel with Session 7)
Sponsor: 16th Conference on Climate Variability and Change
Cochairs:
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1:30 PM-5:30 PM: Tuesday, 11 January 2005
2
Part III: NPOESS – [National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System]
Sponsor: GOES-R/NPOESS Symposium
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3
Ocean-atmosphere-land Observations, Models and Data Analysis
Sponsor: Sixth Conference on Coastal Atmospheric and Oceanic Prediction and Processes
Organizers:
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3.6
Influence of MODIS vegetation data on sea breeze forecasts along the Mississippi Gulf coast using a mesoscale weather prediction model
Joint Session
7
Cyberinfrastructure to support atmospheric and Oceanic Education: Examples and strategies (Joint with 21IIPS and Education)
Sponsors: (Joint
between the 14th Symp on Education;
and the 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology
)
Organizers:
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