The 86th AMS Annual Meeting (Atlanta, GA)

Tuesday Thursday
Wednesday, 1 February 2006
8:30 AM
Registration and Coffee (9ASLI)
8:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A407
Joint Session 1 Photochemical Modeling and Monitoring (Joint between the 8th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and the 14th Joint Conference on the Applications of Air Pollution Meteorology with the A&WMA) ( 8ATCHEM, 14AIRPOL

8:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A305
Joint Session 4 Marine Meteorological Applications of Real and Synthetic Aperture Radar (Joint between the 14th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere and the 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography) ( 14SEAATMOS, 14SATMET

8:30 AM-9:30 AM -- A410
Joint Session 4 Joint Session: Past and Future Climatology of Severe Convective Storms (Joint between the 18th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, the AMS Forum on Environmental Risks and Impacts on Society: Success and Challenges, and the Severe Local Storms Special Symposium) ( 18CLIMATEVARI, SLS, FORUMSOCIETY

8:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A312
Joint Session 4 Development of Tools to Assist Emergency Responders in the Case of Releases of Gases and Small Particles Within Urban Areas (Joint with 6th Symposium on the Urban Environment and Forum on Managing our Physical and Natural Resources) ( 6URBAN, FORUMRESOURCE

8:30 AM-10:10 AM -- A402
Session 1 A Closer Look at Hurricane and Severe Weather Coverage ( 5COMWRKSP

8:30 AM-5:30 PM -- A307
Session 1 Policy Research in the Earth System Sciences ( 1POLICY

8:30 AM-10:30 AM -- A302
Session 2 NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) ( 2GOESRNPOESS

8:30 AM-5:00 PM -- A313
Session 5 Climate Modeling: Studies of climate change ( 18CLIMATEVARI

8:30 AM-12:15 PM -- A316
Session 5 Urban Modeling Database Development ( 6URBAN

8:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A405
Session 6 Assimilation of Observations (Ocean, Atmosphere, and Land Surface) into Models: Assimilation Methods; Minimization Techniques; Forward Models and Their Adjoints; Incorporation of Constraints; Error Statistics ( 10IOAS

8:30 AM-10:00 AM -- A301
Session 7A Aircraft Icing Workshop - Part 1. Aircraft Icing Issues: Freezing Drizzle & Icing Intensity ( 12ARAM

8:30 AM-11:30 AM -- A411
Session 9 Radar IIPS and Applications Part I ( 22IIPS

8:30 AM-12:30 PM -- A412
Session 10 Cyberinfrastructure, Internet and Grid Applications ( 22IIPS

8:55 AM
Welcome Address (9ASLI)
9:00 AM-10:30 AM -- A310
Session 1 Librarians and Information-Seeking Behavior ( 9ASLI

9:00 AM-10:00 AM -- A304
Session 6 Objective Forecasting of Atmospheric Phenomena ( 18PROBSTAT

9:30 AM -- A410
Joint Panel Discussion 1 What Might Climate Change Mean for the Future Distribution and Frequency of Severe Convective Storms? (Joint between the 18th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, the AMS Forum on Environmental Risks and Impacts on Society: Success and Challenges, and the Severe Local Storms Special Symposium) ( SLS, 18CLIMATEVARI, FORUMSOCIETY

10:00 AM-10:30 AM
Coffee Break in Meeting Room Foyer (W1) (18PROBSTAT, FORUMSOCIETY, SLS, 2GOESRNPOESS, 20HYDROLOGY, 12ARAM)
10:10 AM-10:40 AM
Coffee Break (5COMWRKSP)
10:30 AM-11:30 AM -- A403
Session 2 Horton Lecture ( 20HYDROLOGY

10:30 AM -- A402
Session 2 Video Analysis: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly ( 5COMWRKSP

10:30 AM-1:30 PM -- A310
Session 2 Digitization and Access ( 9ASLI

10:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A302
Session 3 NPP Calibration and Validation ( 2GOESRNPOESS

10:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A410
Session 3 The Dynamics, Prediction, and Detection of Severe Convective Windstorms, Nonsupercell tornadoes, and Hailstorms ( SLS

10:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A314
Session 6 Climate Prediction on Seasonal to Interannual Timescales ( 18CLIMATEVARI

10:30 AM-12:00 PM -- A304
Session 7 Climate Forecasting ( 18PROBSTAT

10:30 AM-1:15 PM -- A301
Session 7B Aircraft Icing Workshop - Part 2. Perspectives on an Icing Case Study ( 12ARAM

10:40 AM-11:30 AM -- A402
Panel Discussion 1 Panel Discussion/Interactive Dialogue/Q&A ( 5COMWRKSP

11:00 AM-7:30 PM
Exhibits Open (W) (3SPACEWX, 14SATMET, 15EDUCATION, 22IIPS, FORUMSOCIETY, FORUMRESOURCE, 8ATCHEM, SLS, LILLY, 1POLICY, 14AIRPOL, 2LIGHTNING, 6URBAN, 14SEAATMOS, 18PROBSTAT, 10IOAS, 18CLIMATEVARI, 2GOESRNPOESS, 20HYDROLOGY, 12ARAM, HOLTON)
12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Lunch Break (Cash & Carry available in the Exhibit Hall) (W) (14SATMET, 15EDUCATION, 22IIPS, FORUMSOCIETY, FORUMRESOURCE, 8ATCHEM, SLS, LILLY, 14AIRPOL, 6URBAN, 14SEAATMOS, 18PROBSTAT, 10IOAS, 2GOESRNPOESS, 20HYDROLOGY, 12ARAM)
12:00 PM-12:45 PM -- A302
Panel Discussion 1 Luncheon Panel—Implementing the Strategic Plan for the U.S. Integrated Earth Observation System (IEOS) ( 2GOESRNPOESS

12:00 PM-1:30 PM
Session 1 Session 1 ( THORPEX

1:30 PM-4:30 PM -- A410
Joint Panel Discussion 2 The Production and Communication of Severe Weather Warnings to the Public (Joint between the Special Symposium on Severe Local Storms and the AMS Forum on Environmental Risks and Impacts on Society: Success and Challenges) ( SLS, FORUMSOCIETY

1:30 PM-2:30 PM -- A312
Joint Session 5 Multi-media studies that address the effects of air pollution cycling in ecosystems (Joint between the 8th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and the AMS Forum on Managing our Physical and Natural Resources) ( 8ATCHEM, FORUMRESOURCE

1:30 PM-2:45 PM -- A302
Joint Session 6 GOES-R: Part I (Joint with Second Symposium: Toward a Global Earth Observation System of Systems—Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems and 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography) ( 2GOESRNPOESS, 14SATMET

1:30 PM-5:30 PM -- A315
Joint Session 6 Urban Turbulent Transport And Dispersion Processes II (Cosponsored by BL&T committee) (Joint With The 6Th Symposium On The Urban Environment And The 14Th Joint Conference On The Applications Of Air Pollution Meteorology With The A&WMA ( 14AIRPOL, 6URBAN

1:30 PM-5:15 PM -- A411
Session 11 Radar IIPS and Applications-Part II ( 22IIPS

1:30 PM-5:00 PM -- A412
Session 12 Applications of Weather and Climate Data ( 22IIPS

1:30 PM-4:30 PM -- A403
Session 3 Hydrologic applications of satellite data, including GRACE, AMSR-E, TRMM and MODIS ( 20HYDROLOGY

1:30 PM-2:45 PM -- A310
Session 3 The Weather and Its Aftermath ( 9ASLI

1:30 PM-4:45 PM -- A407
Session 5 Regional/Meso Scale Dispersion and Air Quality ( 14AIRPOL

1:30 PM-2:30 PM -- A405
Session 7 Land-Surface Observations, Including Urban Area: Surface Characteristics, Surface Fluxes and Their Effect on Boundary Layer Depth; Applications in Public Health, Transport Models, and Emergency Response: Part 1 ( 10IOAS

1:30 PM-5:30 PM -- A314
Session 7 Observed seasonal to interannual climate variability: Part II ( 18CLIMATEVARI

1:30 PM-5:30 PM -- A301
Session 8 Range and Aerospace ( 12ARAM

1:30 PM-2:30 PM -- A309
Session 8 Remote Sensing Applied to Air–Sea Interaction ( 14SEAATMOS

1:45 PM-2:30 PM -- A304
Session 8 Extreme Weather and Climate ( 18PROBSTAT

2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break (W2) (14SATMET, FORUMSOCIETY, FORUMRESOURCE, 8ATCHEM, SLS, LILLY, 14SEAATMOS, 18PROBSTAT, 2GOESRNPOESS, 10IOAS, HOLTON)
2:30 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Joint Poster Session 2 Urban Environment Posters II (Joint With 6th Symposium on the Urban Environment and Forum on Managing Our Physical and Natural Resources) ( 6URBAN, FORUMRESOURCE

2:30 PM-4:45 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 1 Poster Session ( 14AIRPOL

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 1 Hydrologic applications of satellite data, including GRACE, AMSR-E, TRMM and MODIS ( 20HYDROLOGY

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 1 The Observation, Modeling, Theory, and Prediction of Severe Convective Storms and Their Attendant Hazards ( SLS

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 2 IOAS - AOLS Poster Session 2 ( 10IOAS

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 2 Observed seasonal to interannual climate variability and climate applications ( 18CLIMATEVARI

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 2 Hydrology Posters ( 20HYDROLOGY

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 2 IIPS Poster Session II ( 22IIPS

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 2 GOES-R Posters ( 2GOESRNPOESS

2:30 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 3 Environmental Applications ( 14SATMET

2:30 PM-4:30 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 4 Modeling and Prediction of Air-Sea Interaction ( 14SEAATMOS

2:30 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 4 Operational Products ( 14SATMET

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 9 Aircraft Icing Posters ( 12ARAM

2:30 PM-4:00 PM -- Exhibit Hall A2
Poster Session 10 Range and Aerospace Posters ( 12ARAM

2:45 PM-3:46 PM -- A310
Session 4 Anniversary Years ( 9ASLI

3:45 PM
Sessions end for the day (W) (14SATMET, 22IIPS, FORUMSOCIETY, FORUMRESOURCE, 8ATCHEM, SLS, LILLY, 14AIRPOL, 6URBAN, 14SEAATMOS, 18PROBSTAT, 10IOAS, 18CLIMATEVARI, 20HYDROLOGY, 12ARAM, 9ASLI)
4:00 PM-5:30 PM -- A304
Joint Session 1 Calibration and Verification of Probabilistic Forecast Products (Joint between 12th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology and the 18th Conference on Probability and Statistics) ( 12ARAM, 18PROBSTAT

4:00 PM-5:30 PM -- A309
Joint Session 6 Air-Sea Exchange of Trace Gases (Joint between the 14th Conference on Interaction of the Sea and Atmosphere, the 8th Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry, and the AMS Forum on Managing our Physical and Natural Resources: Success and Challenges) ( 14SEAATMOS, 8ATCHEM, FORUMRESOURCE

4:00 PM-5:15 PM -- A302
Session 4 Goes-R: Part II ( 2GOESRNPOESS

4:00 PM-5:30 PM -- A410
Session 4 Numerical Modeling of Severe Convective Storms ( SLS

4:00 PM-5:30 PM -- A305
Session 7 Environmental Applications ( 14SATMET

4:00 PM-5:15 PM -- A405
Session 8 LAND-SURFACE OBSERVATIONS, INCLUDING URBAN AREA: SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS, SURFACE FLUXES AND THEIR EFFECT ON BOUNDARY LAYER DEPTH; APPLICATIONS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, TRANSPORT MODELS, AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE: Part 2 ( 10IOAS

5:30 PM
Pre-AMS Banquet Reception in the Exhibit Hall (9ASLI)
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Reception in the Exhibit Hall (Cash Bar) (1POLICY, 3SPACEWX, 14SATMET, 15EDUCATION, 22IIPS, FORUMSOCIETY, FORUMRESOURCE, 8ATCHEM, SLS, LILLY, 14AIRPOL, 2LIGHTNING, 6URBAN, 14SEAATMOS, 18PROBSTAT, 10IOAS, 18CLIMATEVARI, 2GOESRNPOESS, 20HYDROLOGY, 12ARAM, HOLTON)
6:00 PM
Annual Group Dinner (9ASLI)
7:30 PM
AMS Annual Awards Banquet (3SPACEWX, 1POLICY, 14SATMET, 15EDUCATION, 22IIPS, FORUMSOCIETY, FORUMRESOURCE, 8ATCHEM, SLS, LILLY, 14AIRPOL, 2LIGHTNING, 6URBAN, 14SEAATMOS, 18PROBSTAT, 10IOAS, 18CLIMATEVARI, 2GOESRNPOESS, 20HYDROLOGY, 12ARAM, HOLTON)
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