Session 6 Regional Integrated Assessment Co-Sponsored by the Committee on Societal Impacts (Parallel with Session 5 & Joint Session 2)

Tuesday, 16 January 2001: 8:45 AM-12:15 PM
Host: 12th Symposium on Global Change Studies and Climate Variations
Organizer:
Roger S. Pulwarty, NOAA, OAR/Office of Global Programs, Silver Spring, MD

Papers:
9:00 AM
6.2
Climate assessment for the Southwest project: an integrated approach
Roger C. Bales, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and B. J. Morehouse

9:15 AM
6.3
A vertically integrated assessment of climate impacts on water supply in Arizona
Barbara J. Morehouse, Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and M. F. Glueck, R. C. Bales, A. C. Comrie, R. H. Carter, P. R. Sheppard, and G. M. Garfin

9:30 AM
6.4
Climate variability and water in the Interior West
S. K. Avery, CIRES/Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and R. M. Dole

9:45 AM
6.5
Integrated regional assessment: the South Platte Basin
William E. Riebsame, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado; and Western Water Assessment Team

10:00 AM
6.6
An Operational Program for Applications of Climate Information: A Cooperative Venture with Florida's Agricultural Extension System
James W. Jones, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; and P. Hildebrand, S. Jagtap, F. Zazueta, J. J. O'Brien, D. Zierden, D. Letson, and G. P. Podestá

10:15 AM
6.7
Application of Seasonal Climate Forecasts to Agriculture in the Southeastern United States
James W. Jones, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; and J. J. O'Brien, G. P. Podesta, and D. Letson

10:30 AM
6.8
Overview of the California Applications Program (CAP)
Daniel R. Cayan, SIO/Univ. Of California, La Jolla, CA

10:45 AM
6.9
An Integrated Assessment of Climate Impacts on the Pacific Northwest
Edward L. Miles, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and N. J. Mantua, P. W. Mote, A. F. Hamlet, and A. K. Snover

11:00 AM
6.10
The Impacts of Climate Variability and Climate Change on the Water Resources of the Columbia River Basin
Dennis P. Lettenmaier, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. F. Hamlet

11:15 AM
6.11
Vulnerabity, sensitivity, and adaptability of Columbia Basin water resources to natural and anthropogenic climate change
Edward L. Miles, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; and A. K. Snover, A. F. Hamlet, D. P. Lettenmaier, B. Callahan, and D. Fluharty

11:30 AM
6.5a
Coffee Break

12:00 PM
6.11a
Lunch Break

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