Session 5b |
| ASOS ISSUES (Parallel with Session 5A) |
| Organizer: David Changnon, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
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| 8:00 AM | 5b.1 | A summary of wind climate continuity with ASOS Thomas J. Lockhart, Meteorological Standards Institute, Fox Island, WA |
| 8:20 AM | 5b.2 | Climate data continuity with ASOS in precipitation and temperature Thomas B. McKee, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO; and N. J. Doesken, J. Kleist, C. A. Davey, and N. L. Canfield |
| 8:40 AM | 5b.3 | Continuity of precipitation amount observations with automation Ewa J. Milewska, AES, Downsview, ON, Canada |
| 9:00 AM | 5b.4 | Impact of ASOS on 1969–1998 Normals in Lincoln, Nebraska Chad M. Kauffman, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE |
| 9:20 AM | 5b.5 | Development of 1971–2000 climate normals and supplemental climate summaries Richard Cram, NOAA/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
| 9:40 AM | 5b.6 | The ASOS Climate Data Continuity Project: Its Beginnings and a Few Conclusions Norman L. Canfield, Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD |