| Saturday, 28 January 2006 |
| 7:30 AM-7:31 AM, Saturday
Short Course and Student Conference Registration |
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| Sunday, 29 January 2006 |
| 7:30 AM-9:00 AM, Sunday
Short Course Registration |
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| 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Sunday
Conference Registration |
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| Monday, 30 January 2006 |
| 7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Monday
Registration Continues through Thursday, 2 February |
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| 12:00 PM-1:10 PM, Monday
Plenary Session 1 AMS Forum Kick-Off Luncheon (Cash & Carry available in the Meeting Room Foyer) |
Chairs: Sue Grimmond, King's College, London United Kingdom; Steven Hanna, Harvard Univ., Boston, MA; Mark Andrews, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD
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| 12:00 PM | PL1.1 | Forum opening
Gregory S. Forbes, The Weather Channel, Atlanta, GA; and M. Andrews, C. S. B. Grimmond, and S. R. Hanna |
| 12:10 PM | PL1.2 | How should we compare and evaluate urban land surface models?
Martin Best, Met Office, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom |
| 12:40 PM | PL1.3 | THUNDERSTORM IMPACTS: A MIX OF CURSES AND BLESSINGS
Stanley Changnon, Changnon Climatologist, Mahomet, IL |
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| 5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Monday
Formal Opening of Exhibits with Reception (Cash Bar) |
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| 7:30 PM, Monday
Holton Symposium Banquet |
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| Tuesday, 31 January 2006 |
| 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Tuesday
Exhbits Open (T) |
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| 11:15 AM-12:15 PM, Tuesday, A310
Session 1 Meteorology: From Ben Franklin to Climate Change |
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| 12:15 PM, Tuesday
Plenary Session Presidential Forum with Boxed Lunch (Lunch will be available for purchase outside the meeting room.) |
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| 2:00 PM-5:00 PM, Tuesday, A310
Session 2 Meteorology: From Ben Franklin to Climate Change: Part II |
| 2:00 PM | 2.1 | Weather services as New Deal science policy hot spot 
Kristine C. Harper, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM |
| 2:30 PM | 2.2 | Air Force African-American Meteorologists in WW II and Beyond
Gerald A. White Jr., Air Force Reserve Command, Warner Robins AFB, GA |
| 3:00 PM | | Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall
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| 3:30 PM | 2.3 | Cold history: assessing NOAA's role in the Arctic
Ronald E. Doel, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR; and K. C. Harper, S. Kromann, N. Merati, and T. C. Vance |
| 4:00 PM | 2.4 | International Polar Years—online and full text
Doria B. Grimes, NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD; and A. Fiolek |
| 4:30 PM | 2.5 | Development of global warming research at the United Kingdom Meteorological Office during the 1970s and mid-1980s
Sang-Hyun Kim, University of Texas, Austin, TX |
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| Thursday, 2 February 2006 |
| 12:00 AM, Thursday
Symposium Ends |
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