| Wednesday, 17 January 2001 |
| 8:30 AM, Wednesday
Registration |
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| 8:45 AM, Wednesday
Welcome Address: Evelyn M. Poole-Kober, Librarian, NOAA/ARL/Atmospheric Sciences Modeling Division (ASMD) Library, Research Triangle Park, NC |
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| 9:00 AM-1:30 PM, Wednesday
Session 1 LIBRARIANS AND INFORMATION-SEEKING BEHAVIOR |
| 9:00 AM | 1.1 | ASLI ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: ASLI members and attendees will describe their libraries and unique collections
Evelyn Poole-Kober, Librarian, NOAA/ARL/ASMD Library, Research Triangle Park, MD |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:15 AM | 1.2 | INFORMATION-SEEKING BEHAVIOR IN THE ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES: NEW ROLES FOR INFORMATION SPECIALISTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY (Invited Presentation)
Julie Hallmark, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Texas, Austin, TX |
| 11:00 AM | 1.3 | USAGE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE JOURNALS
Maria A. Latyszewskyj, Environment Canada Library, Downsview, ON |
| 11:30 AM | | Lunch Break
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| 1:00 PM | 1.4 | EXPERIMENTS IN INDEXING
Lawrence F. Buckland, Editorial Manager, Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts, Inforonics, Inc., Littleton, MA |
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| 1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Wednesday
Session 2 KNOWLEDGE KEEPERS AND INFORMATION PROVIDERS |
| 1:30 PM | 2.1 | LIBRARIES AND CANADIAN METEOROLOGY (Invited Presentation)
Morley Thomas, Retired Meteorologist, Environment Canada, Downsview, ON, Canada |
| 2:00 PM | 2.2 | A WHIRLWIND OF INFORMATION: DOCUMENTATION 175 YEARS OF TORNADO AND THUNDERSTORM RESEARCH
Timothy M. Keel, Assistant Professor of Bibliography/Cataloger for the University of Oklahoma Libraries, Norman, OK |
| 2:30 PM | 2.3 | ARCHIVAL INITIATIVES AT THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
Jinny Nathans, Archivist, AMS, Boston, MA |
| 2:45 PM | 2.4 | NOAA'S TREASURES
Doria B. Grimes, Library Contract Operations, NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD |
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| 3:00 PM, Wednesday
Coffee Break |
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| 3:15 PM, Wednesday
Exhibit Hall Tour |
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| 4:30 PM, Wednesday
Sessions end for the day |
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| 6:30 PM, Wednesday
Group Dinner (To be arranged) |
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| Thursday, 18 January 2001 |
| 9:00 AM-11:15 AM, Thursday
Session 3 FLOATING BUOYS AND FLYING LABORATORIES |
| 9:00 AM | 3.1 | A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF BUOY OBSERVATIONS AND DATA DISSEMINATION (Invited Presentation)
Nancy N. Soreide, NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA |
| 9:30 AM | 3.2 | HURRICANE HUNTING: THE CONTINUING NEED FOR AIRBORNE WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE (Invited Presentation)
Richard Woodford, Senior Research Analyst, AFMC/DR/Office of Aerospace Studies, Kirtland AFB, NM |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:15 AM | 3.3 | A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE NOAA FIELD RESEARCH DIVISION (Invited Presentation)
Kirk L. Clawson, Research Meteorologist & Deputy Division Director, NOAA/ARL/Field Research Division, Idaho Falls, ID |
| 10:45 AM | 3.4 | A DESCRIPTION OF THE CLIMATE REFERENCE NETWORK PROGRAM (Invited Presentation)
C. Bruce Baker, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC |
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| 11:15 AM-2:00 PM, Thursday
Session 4 AIR QUALITY MODELING, FIRE WEATHER FORECASTING, AND CLIMATE MONITORING |
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| 2:00 PM-2:30 PM, Thursday
Session 5 INFORMATION PROVIDERS |
| 2:00 PM | 5.1 | DELIVERING INFORMATION TO RICE SCIENTISTS IN AFRICA
Florent Diouf, Assistant Head, Library and Documentation Center, West Africa Rice Development Association, Cote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast |
| 2:15 PM | 5.2 | INFORMATION TRANSFER AND PROMOTION OF RICE RESEARCH RESULTS IN AFRICA
Florent Diouf, Assistant Head, Library and Documentation Center, West Africa Rice Development Association, Cote D'Ivoire, Ivory Coast |
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| 2:30 PM-3:30 PM, Thursday
Session 6 PUBLISHERS AND VENDORS DISCUSS NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES |
| 2:30 PM | 6.0 | Panel Discussion
Academic Press, ; and American Geophysical Union, Cambridge University Press, and Elsevier Science |
| 2:45 PM | 6.1 | AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY
Keith Seitter, AMS, Boston, MA |
| 3:00 PM | 6.2 | METEOROLOGICAL & GEOASTROPHYSICAL ABSTRACTS
Lawrence F. Buckland, Editorial Manager, Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts, Inforonics, Inc., Littleton, MA |
| 3:15 PM | 6.3 | CIESIN, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
Joe Schumacher, GCRIO User Services, CIESIN at Columbia University, Palisades, NY |
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| 3:30 PM, Thursday
Session 7 ASLI BUSINESS MEETING |
Organizer: Evelyn M. Poole-Kober, NOAA/ARL/ASMD Library, Research Triangle Park, NC
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| Friday, 19 January 2001 |
| 8:30 AM, Friday
Los Almos Library and Museum (Complete details to be arranged) |
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