Session 5 Operational and Near Operational Forecast Techniques: Uses of New Technologies

Tuesday, 11 January 2000: 2:15 PM-4:30 PM
Host: Third Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
Organizer:
Richard Ochoa, NOAA.NWS, Boise, ID

Papers:
2:15 PM
5.1
A Web-based Spot Forecast Request and Preparation System
Timothy W. Barker, NOAA/NWS, Missoula, MT; and M. Whitmore

2:30 PM
5.2
Evaluation and Utilization of Scripps ECPC Fire Weather Forecasts
Beth L. Hall, DRI, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown and J. O. Roads

2:45 PM
5.3
Use of Model Soundings and Real-Time Radar Data to Predict Dry Microbursts
Steve Vasiloff, NOAA/ERL/NSSL and NWS, Salt Lake City, UT

3:15 PM
5.5
National fire weather outlooks issued by the Storm Prediction Center
Phillip D. Bothwell, SPC, Norman, OK; and G. W. Carbin

3:30 PM
5.0a
Session Introduction: Richard Ochoa, NOAA/NWS, Boise, ID

3:45 PM
5.4a
Coffee Break

4:15 PM
5.5a
Discussion

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