Session 6 |
| Policy Responses to the 1997/1998 El Nino: Implications for Forecast Value (Co-Sponsored by the Committee on Societal Impacts)(Parallel with Session 5) |
| Organizer: Roger A. Pielke, Jr., NCAR, Boulder, CO
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| 8:45 AM | 6.1 | Winners and Losers: The Impacts of El Niņo 1997-98 Stanley A. Changnon, Changnon Climatologist, Mahomet, IL |
| 9:00 AM | 6.2 | Media Coverage of El Nino: The Rise of a Signal Event Lee Wilkins, Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO |
| 9:15 AM | 6.3 | Policy responses to the 1997/1998 El Niņo: Implications for forecast value and the future of climate services Roger A. Pielke, Jr., NCAR, Boulder, CO |
| 9:30 AM | 6.4 | Who Used and Benefitted From the El Niņo Forecasts? David Changnon, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |
| 9:45 AM | 6.5 | The Scientific Issues Arising from El Niņo 1997-98 Stanley A. Changnon, Changnon Climatologist, Mahomet, IL |