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)

Tuesday, 11 January 2000: 8:45 AM-10:00 AM
Host: 11th Symposium on Global Change Studies
Organizer:
Roger A. Pielke Jr., NCAR, ESIG, Boulder, CO

Papers:
8:45 AM
6.1
Winners and Losers: The Impacts of El Niño 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

9:30 AM
6.4
Who Used and Benefitted From the El Niño Forecasts?
David Changnon, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL

9:45 AM
6.5
The Scientific Issues Arising from El Niño 1997-98
Stanley A. Changnon, Changnon Climatologist, Mahomet, IL

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