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Top Stories of 2005

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Tuesday, 31 January 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Thomas Murphy Ballroom 1 (Georgia World Congress Center)
Host: Impacts of 2005's Weather: Major Stories of the Year
Chair:  Joseph T. Schaefer, NOAA - Storm Prediction Center, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK
Papers:
  8:30 AM
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Welcome and Introduction
Joseph T. Schaefer, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/SPC, Norman, OK
  8:40 AM
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Top World Stories
Thomas R. Karl, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC
  9:00 AM
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Guatemala Hurricane Impacts
E. Hardie Sanchez-Bennett, Instituto Nacional de Sismolog, Guatemala City, Guatemala
  9:15 AM
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African Drought, Locust, Famine
Douglas Lecomte, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/CPC, Camp Springs, MD
  9:30 AM
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India Floods: 37' Rain in One Day in Bombay
Sanjiv Nair, Technology Bhavan, New Delhi, India
  9:45 AM
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Worst Flooding in China in 100 Years
Jixin Xu, China Meteorology Bureau, Bejing, China