Session 2 Aviation Accidents and Case Studies

Tuesday, 12 September 2000: 11:00 AM-3:10 PM
Host: Ninth Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology
Organizer:
Wayne R. Sand, Aviation Weather Consulting, Boulder, CO

Papers:
11:20 AM
2.2
A case study from the 1999 Collaborative Convective Forecast Product project
Paul C. Fike, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Aviation Weather Center, Kansas City, MO

11:40 AM
2.3
Case study verification of RUC/MAPS fog and visibility forecasts
Tatiana G. Smirnova, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado and NOAA/FSL, Boulder, CO; and S. G. Benjamin and J. M. Brown

12:00 PM
2.4
Commercial Aircraft Encounters with Thunderstorms in the Memphis Terminal Airspace
Dale A. Rhoda, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, MA; and B. G. Boorman, E. A. Bouchard, M. A. Isaminger, and M. L. Pawlak

12:20 PM
2.5
The 11 August 1999 Salt Lake City tornado
Steven V. Vasiloff, NOAA/NSSL, Norman, OK; and L. B. Dunn

12:40 PM
2.6
Dynamics of an unforecast clear air turbulence outbreak over the upper midwest United States
John A. Knox, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN; and E. V. Jansen

1:00 PM
2.7
The Crash of USAir Flight 1016, Preparing the Weather Case for Trial
Michael R. Smith, WeatherData, Inc., Wichita, KS; and S. P. Pryor and E. Prater

1:20 PM
2.8
Meteorology surrounding the Roselawn accident
Wayne R. Sand, Aviation Weather Consulting, Boulder, CO; and C. J. Biter

1:40 PM
2.3A
Lunch Break

3:10 PM
2.8A
Coffee Break

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