National Weather Association
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National Weather Association's 43rd Annual Meeting
Marriott St. Louis Grand, St. Louis, MO
August 25-30, 2018
2018 Annual Meeting Agenda
"Diversity in People, Models, and Methods"
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Thursday
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Saturday, August 25 |
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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | WeatherReady Fest |
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Registration Desk Open |
Sunday, August 26 |
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7:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Registration Desk Open |
8:30 AM – 8:45 PM | Broadcaster Workshop |
10:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Student Conference |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch on Your Own |
5:30 PM | #WxTwitter Mixer |
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | Student Session Master Class - Seating is limited, and reserved for students and early career professionals. |
Monday, August 27 |
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Registration Desk Open |
7:45 AM – 8:00 AM | Opening Remarks |
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | State of the NWA — Alan Sealls, NWA President |
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Keynote: Diversity Panel — Hogan, Parker, Sealls, Hawkins |
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Session A: Science |
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Coffee Break |
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Concurrent Session B1: Severe 1 & Concurrent Session B2: Forecast Technology |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch on Your Own |
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM | Student Map Briefing |
1:45 PM – 3:15 PM | Concurrent Session C1: Comm-DSS & Concurrent Session C2: Diversity |
3:15 PM – 3:45 PM | Coffee Break |
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM | Great Flood of 1993 Special Session |
4:15 PM – 5:05 PM | The Great Flood of 1993 Panel Discussion — Uccellini, Simon, Kaiser, Christmann |
5:05 PM - 5:15 PM | Update on the Status of GOES-17 |
5:15 PM – 6:45 PM | Ice Breaker, including talk by Greg Carbin |
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | 2018 Research Operations Nexus (RON) Meetup |
6:45 PM – 9:00 PM | Broadcaster's Dinner - Seating is Limited |
Tuesday, August 28 |
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Registration Desk Open |
7:45 AM – 8:00 AM | Student Map Briefing |
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Session D: Remote Sensing |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Poster Session #1 & Coffee Break |
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Concurrent Session E1: Weather & Forecasting & Concurrent Session E2: Tropical |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch on Your Own |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Supporting Women in Meteorology Luncheon - Seating is limited |
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Keynote: Michelle Hawkins |
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Concurrent Session F1: Comm-DSS (10-minute Talks) & Concurrent Session F2: Fire |
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Poster Session #2 & Coffee Break |
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Concurrent Session G1: Education & Concurrent Session G2: Social |
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Local Chapter and Membership & Marketing Mixer |
5:30 PM – 9:30 PM | NWA Committee Chairs Dinner |
6:00 PM | AMWRO LGBT Mixer |
Wednesday, August 29 |
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7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Registration Desk Open |
7:45 AM – 8:00 AM | Student Map Briefing |
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Keynote: Bill Parker |
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Session H: Severe 2 |
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Coffee Break |
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Session I1: Case Studies/Climate & Session I2: Winter |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | NWA Annual Awards Luncheon |
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Special Presentation: The Future of Meteorology in an Era of Transformational Change—Dr. Joel N.Myers |
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Session J1: Aviation & Session J2: Comm-DSS (10-minute Talks) |
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Coffee Break |
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Session K: Hydro |
5:30 PM – 9:30 PM | NWA Council Dinner |
Thursday, August 30 |
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7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Registration Desk Open |
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Session L: Weather & Forecasting |
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Poster Session #3 & Coffee Break |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Session M: Remote Sensing |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch on Your Own |
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM | Student Map Briefing |
1:45 PM – 3:30 PM | Session N: Numerical Weather Prediction |
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | Coffee Break |
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM | Session O: Looking Ahead |
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM | Concluding Remarks |
Broadcaster Workshop — Detailed Agenda |
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Sunday, August 26: 8:30 AM – 9:30 PM | |
8:30 AM – 8:35 AM | Welcoming Remarks Alan Sealls, NWA President & WKRG-TV, Mobile, AL |
8:35 AM – 8:45 AM | Opening Remarks JP Dice, NWA Broadcast Seal Committee Chair and WBRC-TV, Birmingham, AL; Mike Goldberg, NWA Broadcast Meteorology Workshop Chair & WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA |
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM | Welcome to St. Louis! Meghan Danahey, KMOV-TV, St. Louis, MO |
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Show, Tell, and Engage. Immersing Users With Location-based Augmented Reality (AR) During Live, 2-way Interactive, Outdoor Broadcasts Maintains Attention For Education Purposes and Induces Precautionary Action When Needed Camden Walker, Camunications (AR) LLC, Washington, DC Abstract | Presentation |
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | What the 2017 Great American Eclipse Taught Us About Effective Science Communication Tony Rice, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cary, NC Abstract | Presentation |
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM | I Wish I Could Have A Job Where I Was Always Wrong! H. Michael Mogil, How the Weatherworks, Naples, FL Abstract | Presentation |
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM | Educational Backgrounds of TV Weathercasters Thomas A. Green, NOAA/NWS Pittsburgh, Moon Township, PA Abstract | Presentation |
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Coffee Break & Exhibits Open |
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Harvey Success Story: Utilizing NWS Partnerships to Maximize an Effective Public Response Andrew Patrick, NOAA/NWS Lake Charles, LA Abstract | Presentation |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | Measure Up! Partnering with Emergency Managers for Precipitation Observations Jeffrey Jumper, PA Emergency Management Agency, Harrisburg, PA Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Warming World: Tools to Help Broadcasters Discuss a Changing Climate Sean Sublette, Climate Central, Princeton, NJ Abstract | Presentation |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch |
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM | A Review of Significant Weather Events Occurring in 2018 Greg Carbin, NOAA/NWS Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | The Overuse of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings—Is There a Better Way? Joe Lauria, WDAF-TV, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Alternative Broadcast and Dissemination Technologies for the Weather Warning Process Laura Myers, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL Abstract | Presentation |
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM | Workshop: Severe Weather Forecast Examples Patrick Marsh, NOAA/SPC, Norman, OK, and Greg Carbin, NOAA/WPC, Silver Spring, MD |
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee Break & Exhibits Open |
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM | An Update on Storm Prediction Center Risk Communication Strategies and Developments Bill Bunting, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM | Broadcast Meteorologist Decision Making with Probabilistic Hazard Information in the 2017 Hazardous Weather Testbed Holly Obermeier, CU CIRES/ESRL, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Leveraging Partnerships for Safer Georgia Highways during Winter Storms Keith Stellman, NOAA/NWS Atlanta/Peachtree, GA Abstract | Presentation |
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM | Presentation and Discussion—Manufactured Housing Institute Moderated by Lisa Spencer, WSMV-TV, Nashville, TN |
5:00 PM | Announcements/Dinner on your own |
7:00 PM | Broadcast Reel Swap Nate Johnson, NWA Councilor, NWA Broadcast Meteorology Committee Chair, & NBC Universal |
8:15 PM | Student DVD Critique Mike Goldberg, NWA Broadcast Meteorology Workshop Chair & WTVR-TV, Richmond, VA |
Student Conference — Detailed Agenda |
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Sunday, August 26: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM | |
10:30 AM – 10:35 AM | Opening Remarks |
10:35 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote - "I am not where I intended to be, but I am glad I arrived" Dr. John Scala |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | "Taking the Stormy Days Head-On: Mental Health in Meteorology" Becky DePodwin |
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM | Leadership Panel Moderator: John Banghoff |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch |
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Resume Writing/Interview Talk Becca Mazur, Bryan Wood, Janice Huff |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Work/Life Balance Trisha Palmer |
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM | Changing Sectors Within Meteorology Panel Moderator: Amber Liggett |
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Break |
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Speed Mentoring |
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Speed Mentoring Dinner |
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Student Session Master Class - Seating is limited, and reserved for students and early career professionals. |
8:15 PM - 9:30 PM | Student DVD Critique |
Session A: Science — Detailed Agenda |
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Monday, August 27: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM | |
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | FACETs: Final Results from Initial R2O Projects and New Initiatives Alan Gerard, OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | National Blend of Models performance during extreme/high impact events Jeffrey Craven, NOAA/NWS/OSTI/MDL/SMB, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM | Findings from the 2018 Mesoanalysis Think Tank at the NWS Operations Proving Ground Matthew Foster, NWS Operations Proving Ground, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM | Diverse Approaches to Inquiry: Evaluating 10 Years of National Service Assessments for Significant Weather-Related Events Leticia Williams, NOAA Center for Atmospheric Science and Meteorology (NCAS), Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM | Hurricane Harvey- A messaging nightmare for the weather enterprise Jeffry Evans, NWS Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, Texas Frank Billingsley, KPRC-TV Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session B1: Severe 1 — Detailed Agenda |
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Monday, August 27: 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | Upon Further Review: The May 18, 1995 Ohio Valley Severe Weather Outbreak John Gordon, National Weather Service, Louisville, KY Cody Moore, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | A Systematic Approach to Improve Tornado Warnings Kevin Laws, National Weather Service, Birmingham, AL Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | The NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center's Integrated Machine-based Predictive Analytics for Convective Threats to Society (IMPACTS) Statistical Model Patrick Marsh, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Preliminary Damage Patterns from Drone footage over a Heavily Forested Areas in Southern Illinois from an EF4 Tornado Patrick Spoden, National Weather Service, Paducah, Kentucky Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Applications and Examples of a Behavior-Based Tornadic Debris Signature Identification Technique Kevin Skow, NOAA/NWS Topeka, KS, Topeka, Kansas Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session B2: Forecast Technology — Detailed Agenda |
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Monday, August 27: 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | From Short Fuse Warnings to Long Range Forecasts: The Role of the Meteorologist in America's Weather Industry Marshall Moss, AccuWeather, State College, PA Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | NWS Jackson Mississippi Week Two Hazardous Weather Impact Assessments Brad Bryant, NWS, Jackson, MS Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | The Muzio Discomfort Index Miles Muzio, KBAK-TV, Bakersfield, CA Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Making Sense of Snowfall Accumulations in NCEP Models Geoffrey Manikin, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | NWS Probabilistic Precipitation Forecasting: Lessons Learned and Pathways Forward Jeff Waldstreicher, NOAA/NWS Eastern Region HQ, Bohemia, NY Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session C1: Comm-DSS — Detailed Agenda |
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Monday, August 27: 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM | |
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Communicating Road Weather Impacts to the Traveling Public Brenda Boyce, Booz Allen Hamilton, Overland Park, KS Abstract | Presentation |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | NWS At Full Tilt: Supporting Operations for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria Jonathan Kurtz, National Weather Service Katie LaBelle Edwards, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM | The Winter Storm Severity Index at the Weather Prediction Center Joshua Kastman, CIRES/WPC, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Comparing Planned and Unplanned IDSS Provided by WFO Greenville-Spartanburg: the 2018 World Equestrian Games and the Rev. Billy Graham Funeral Trisha Palmer, NOAA/NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC, Greer, SC Abstract | Presentation |
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | When Thunder Roars: A Quantitative Assessment of Argument Strength, Risk Efficacy, and Cognitive Elaboration in Severe Weather Threat Messaging. Robert MacDonald, University of Oklahoma / Oklahoma Mesonet, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Forecast Decision Support Assistance Utilizing the CIPS Extended Analog Threat Guidance John Gagan, National Weather Service, Milwaukee/Sullivan, Milwaukee, WI Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session C2: Diversity — Detailed Agenda |
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Monday, August 27: 1:45 PM – 3:15 PM | |
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Unspoken Truths: The Impacts of Disasters on Meteorologists Christina Crowe, NWS Training Center - Leadership Academy, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | How to Deal with Impostor Syndrome Or, How to Know When Your Inner Monologue is Lying to You Matthew Bolton, School of Arts and Sciences, Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, FL Abstract | Presentation |
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM | Diversity in the Spotlight: Turning the camera on ourselves Brooke Bingaman, National Weather Service, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | How Diversity Affects Feedback: Navigating the Gender Gap from Viewer Comments to Workplace Discussions Hannah Strong, WDRB-TV, Louisville, KY Abstract | Presentation |
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Tornado warning communication needs among the Blind/Low-vision community Kathleen Sherman-Morris, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS Abstract | Presentation |
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Social Biases and the Importance of Intellectual Diversity in the Weather Enterprise Matthew Bolton, School of Arts and Sciences, Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, FL Abstract | Presentation |
Special Session: 25th Anniversary of the Mississippi Floods
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Monday, August 27: 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM | |
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM | Remembering the Great Flood of 1993: A Review of the Hydrometeorological Conditions Fred Glass, National Weather Service, St. Charles, MO Abstract | Presentation |
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Remembering the Great Flood of 1993: River Forecasting, Then and Now Mark Fuchs, National Weather Service, St. Charles, MO Abstract | Presentation |
Monday, August 27: 4:15 PM – 5:05 PM | |
4:15 PM – 5:05 PM | The Great Flood of 1993 Panel Discussion Moderator: Sally Johnson, National Weather Service, St. Charles, MO Dr. Louis Uccellini, Director, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD John Simon, Director, Adams County Illinois Emergency Management Major General Richard G. Kaiser, Commander, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley Division and President, Mississippi River Commission Gary Christmann, Commissioner, City of St. Louis Emergency Management Agency |
5:05 PM – 5:15 PM | Update on the Status of GOES-17 Joseph Picca, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD |
Session D: Remote Sensing — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | |
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM | Operational Utilization of Advected Layered Precipitable Water and other Emerging Datasets to Detect Flash Floods in the Greater Kansas City Metropolitan Area: A Review of the 2016 and 2017 Flash Flood Seasons Jonathan Welsh, National Weather Service, Pleasant Hill, MO Abstract | Presentation |
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM | Using GOES-16 Imagery and Derived Products in NWS Operations to Assess the Pre-Convective Environment Bill Line, NOAA/NWS Pueblo, CO, Pueblo, CO Abstract | Presentation |
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM | Characteristics of Thundersnow Associated with Heavy-Snowfall Observed with Next-Generation Satellite Sensors Sebastian S. Harkema, University of Alabama in Huntsville / NASA SPoRT, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM | GOES-R Series: Now Twice as Exciting! Kathryn Mozer, NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO, Greenbelt, MD Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session E1: Weather & Forecasting — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | |
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Using Local-Scale Time-Lagged Ensemble Visualization Tools to Extract Forecast Signals in Medium-Range Model Guidance Matthew Stalley, NWS - WFO Dallas/Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX Abstract | Presentation |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | Analysis of High Temperature Forecast Accuracy of Consumer Weather Forecasts from 2005-2016 Eric Floehr, ForecastWatch, Dublin, OH Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | An Update on the 2018 HRRR Upgrade at NCEP and a Look at Future Plans Ed Szoke, CIRA & NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Analyzing Significant Precipitation Events Using GOES-R and JPSS Products Michael Folmer, UMD/ESSIC/CICS, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Improvements in Freezing Rain Prediction by Incorporating Droplet Temperature Characteristics Brian Barjenbruch, National Weather Service Valley, NE, Elkhorn, NE Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Forecasting Extreme Rainfall and Flooding Threats at WPC Alex Lamers, NWS Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session E2: Tropical — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | |
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Multispectral Imagery Usage during the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Michael Folmer, UMD/ESSIC/CICS, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | An Overview of NCEP Model Guidance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria Logan Dawson, I.M. Systems Group, Inc. and NOAA/NWS/NCEP/Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Communication Strategies and Awareness for Hurricane Maria Amaryllis Cotto, NOAA National Weather Service, San Juan, PR Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Hurricane Harvey, a Post Event Review Utilizing the ArcGIS Online Story Map Derek Giardino, National Weather Service West Gulf River Forecast Center, Fort Worth, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Forecasting and Communicating Record Rainfall Amounts: “What's another 5 inches?†Jennifer McNatt, NWS Southern Region Regional Operations Center, Fort Worth, TX Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Hurricane Harvey: Utilizing Social Media During a Catastrophic Event Nikki Hathaway, NWS Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session F1: Comm-DSS — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | |
2:00 PM – 2:10 PM | Enhanced Impact-Based Decision Support Services at WFO Corpus Christi: Hurricane Harvey and Beyond Todd Beal, National Weather Service, Corpus Christi, TX Abstract | Presentation |
2:10 PM – 2:20 PM | Enhancing Collaboration and the Prediction of Tule Fog Impacts Between the California Department of Transportation, California Highway Patrol and NWS Hanford Kris Mattarochia, Science and Operations Officer, NWS Hanford, Hanford, CA Abstract | Presentation |
2:20 PM – 2:30 PM | Becoming River Flood SAFER: Cross Organizational Growth of GIS DSS through the Integrated Warning Team Paradigm Jared Allen, NWS, New Braunfels, TX Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:40 PM | ** Moved to Session C-1 at 2:00pm NWS At Full Tilt: Supporting Operations for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria Jonathan Kurtz, National Weather Service Katie LaBelle Edwards, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
2:40 PM – 2:50 PM | Looking Farther: Medium To Long Range IDSS At NWS Bismarck Patrick Ayd, NOAA/NWS, Bismarck, ND Abstract | Presentation |
2:50 PM – 3:00 PM | Onsite and Remote Decision Support Services for Emergency Management Centered around the 2017 Wildfires in California Matt Solum, NOAA/NWS Western Region Headquarters, Salt Lake City, UT Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session F2: Fire — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Fire Detection and Monitoring with GOES-16 Chris Schmidt, CIMSS/SSEC, Madison, WI Abstract | Presentation |
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM | Examining Behavior of the 2017 Thomas Fire Using Polarimetric Radar Sean Luchs, NWS Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, TX Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | From the Largest California Wildfire to Major Post-Fire Debris Flows in One Month; Communicating the Unique Threats for Back-to-Back Disasters Eric Boldt, NOAA/National Weather Service, Oxnard, CA Abstract | Presentation |
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | Fire-Effective Return Flow Regimes: A Critical Fire Weather Pattern on the Southern Great Plains Barry R. Bowers, National Weather Service, Norman, Oklahoma Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session G1: Education — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | |
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | Serving the Special Needs Population through Diversity in Partnerships Jason Wright, National Weather Service Forecast Office, Nashville, TN Abstract | Presentation |
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM | An Examination of Weather Anxiety in Autistic and Non-autistic Individuals Matthew Bolton, School of Arts and Sciences, Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, FL Abstract | Presentation |
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM | Building Mentoring Relationships Between Alumni and Students of Jackson State University John Moore, NWS, Jackson, MS Abstract | Presentation |
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM | Educating from the Sun to the Ocean Floor - All about the NOAA Education Council Faith Borden, National Weather Service Forecast Office, Nashville, TN Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session G2: Social — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | |
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | The Effect of Office Culture and Human Bias in the Tornado Warning Decision Process in the NWS Central Region Theodore Funk, National Weather Service, Louisville, KY Abstract | Presentation |
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Human Factors Affecting Tornado Warning Decisions in National Weather Service Forecast Offices Frank Alsheimer, NOAA/NWS Columbia, SC, West Columbia, SC Abstract | Presentation |
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM | A New Strategic Plan for the National Weather Service Peyton Robertson, NWS Office of Organizational Excellence, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM | Show, tell, and engage. Immersing users with location-based augmented reality (AR) during live, 2-way interactive, outdoor broadcasts maintains attention for education purposes and induces precautionary action when needed A. Camden Walker, Camunications (AR) LLC, Washington, D.C. Abstract | Presentation |
Session H: Severe 2 — Detailed Agenda |
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Wednesday, August 29: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM | |
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM | The May 8, 2017 Metro Denver Hailstorm: One of the Costliest in U.S. History Paul Schlatter, National Weather Service, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM | Twenty Years of StormReady: A Retrospective of a National Weather Service Community Preparedness Program Lans Rothfusz, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Examination of the New Mesocyclone Detection Algorithm Proposed for the WSR-88D Radar Network Brandon Smith, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies / National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | Three Years of Hazard Services – Probabilistic Hazard Information (HS-PHI) Experiments at the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Greg Stumpf, Univ. Oklahoma / CIMMS and NWS/MDL, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM | A Systematic Warning Approach for Quasi-Linear Convective System Mesovortices Jason Schaumann, NOAA/NWS, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM | Alternative Broadcast and Dissemination Technologies for the Weather Warning Process Laura Myers, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session I1: Case Studies/Climate — Detailed Agenda |
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Wednesday, August 29: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | |
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Low Predictability and Associated Forecast Challenges with the January 3-5, 2018 Nor'easter Tracey Dorian, IMSG at NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | A Modern Look at the Historical 1896 St. Louis Tornado Jared Guyer, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | The Pi-Day Coastal Storm of 14 March 2017 Lance Bosart, University at Albany/SUNY, Albany, NY Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Forecasting Inundation and pre-event Mitigation: Can we expand our IDSS toolbox post Harvey? Lance Wood, NWS Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, TX Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Large-Scale Trends in Upper Air Sounding Data Across the United States Jaret Rogers, NOAA/NWS, Phoenix, AZ Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | In Search of Improved Severe Weather Composite Parameters John Hart, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Special Presentation: When Weather Changed History - Dr. Joel N. Myers
Concurrent Session I2: Winter — Detailed Agenda |
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Wednesday, August 29: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | |
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Dreaming of a White Christmas: A Review of the 25-26 December 2017 Lake Effect Snow Event in Erie, Pennsylvania Zach Sefcovic, National Weather Service, Cleveland, OH Abstract | Presentation |
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM | An Update on Verification Efforts for the NWS Probabilistic Snow Forecasts Philip Schumacher, NOAA/National Weather Service, Sioux Falls, SD Abstract | Presentation |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | FACETs: Applications for Winter Weather Alan Gerard, NOAA/OAR/NSSL, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Communicating Potential High-Impact/Sub-Advisory Winter Events Christopher A Strong, NOAA/NWS/WFO, Sterling, VA Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Leveraging Partnerships for Safer Georgia Highways during Winter Storms Keith Stellman, National Weather Service, Atlanta/Peachtree City, GA Stephen Earley, Vaisala Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Vertical Temperature and Moisture Characteristics of Drizzle and Freezing Drizzle Environments Dan Baumgardt, NOAA/National Weather Service, La Crosse, WI Abstract | Presentation |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | NWA Annual Awards Luncheon |
Concurrent Session J1: Aviation — Detailed Agenda |
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Wednesday, August 29: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Aviation Initiative Jeffrey Weinrich, Science and Technology Corporation Abstract | Presentation |
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM | ** WITHDRAWN ** Using GIS to Enhance Aviation Decision Support Services for the Federal Aviation Administration at the Memphis Center Weather Service Unit Nick Uebelhor, National Weather Service - Center Weather Service Unit, Memphis, TN Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | Government - Industry Partnerships Transitioning Turbulence Research Into Aviation Operations Tammy Flowe, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC Abstract | Presentation |
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | ** WITHDRAWN ** More Than Just Aviation Support during the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season Roland Nunez, NWS Center Weather Service Unit - Houston, Houston, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Implementing New Weather Satellite Data into Operational Aviation Products and Decisions Randy Bass, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC Abstract | Presentation |
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM | The Evolution of NWS Digital Aviation Services Part II: Creating User Displays Based on Partner Interaction Jamie Enderlen, National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office Chicago, IL, Romeoville, IL Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session J2: Comm-DSS — Detailed Agenda |
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Wednesday, August 29: 2:00 PM – 3:40 PM | |
2:00 PM – 2:10 PM | IDSS Lessons Learned During Historic 2017 California Fires: A NWS Weather Forecast Office Perspective Michelle Mead, NWS Sacramento Warning Coordination Meteorologist, Sacramento, CA Abstract | Presentation |
2:10 PM – 2:20 PM | An Online Tool for Computing Historical Tornado Threat Assessments John Hart, NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
2:20 PM – 2:30 PM | Moving from Treading Water to Catching the Wave: An Analysis of Urban Flash Flood Messaging and the Potential for Improvement Melissa Huffman, NWS Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:40 PM | Arizona Heat - Collaboratively Tackling America's Deadliest Weather Phenomenon Paul Iniguez, NOAA/National Weather Service, Phoenix, AZ Abstract | Presentation |
2:40 PM – 2:50 PM | NWS and USGS Collaboration to Monitor and Warn for Regional Shallow Landslide Initiation in the San Francisco Bay Area, California Warren Blier, NOAA/NWS, Monterey, CA Abstract | Presentation |
2:50 PM – 3:00 PM | National Weather Service Simulations with External Partners: How to Improve High Impact Weather Event Preparedness through Exercises Stephen Bieda III, NOAA/NWS Weather Forecast Office Amarillo, Amarillo, TX Abstract | Presentation |
3:00 PM – 3:10 PM | A Culture of Clouds: Translating Meteorology into the Navajo Language Victoria Allen, National Weather Service, Flagstaff/Bellemont, AZ Abstract | Presentation |
3:10 PM – 3:20 PM | Conditions Conducive to Accumulating Small Hail in Northwest California, its Impacts on Travel, and Methods of Communicating the Hazard Matthew Kidwell, National Weather Service, Eureka, CA Abstract | Presentation |
3:20 PM – 3:30 PM | NWS Products and Services as Criteria for EOC Activation Trenton Pittman, Johnson County Emergency Management and Communications, Olathe, KS Abstract | Presentation |
Concurrent Session K: Hydro — Detailed Agenda |
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Wednesday, August 29: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | |
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | Improving Coverage and Accuracy of Precipitation Estimates for NOAA and NWS through a Multi-Sensor Precipitation Scheme Steven Martinaitis, University of Oklahoma/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma Abstract | Presentation |
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM | Where Did the Water Go? Interbasin Water Transfer from the Extreme Flooding During Hurricane Harvey Derek Giardino, National Weather Service West Gulf River Forecast Center, Fort Worth, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | Water, Water, Where Are You? Unique Hydrologic Decision Support Services during Hurricane Harvey Katie Landry-Guyton, NWS Houston/Galveston, Dickinson, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM | The 6th Annual Flash Flood and Intense Rainfall Experiment: Synthesizing Atmospheric and Hydrologic Guidance to Rapidly Assess Flash Flood Risk Sarah Perfater, IM Systems Group, NOAA/NWS/WPC/HMT, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM | Probabilistic Precipitation Forecasts and Hydrologic Modeling for Improving Flash Flood Warnings: The 2018 HMT-Hydro Experiment Steven Martinaitis, University of Oklahoma/CIMMS and NOAA/OAR/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma Abstract | Presentation |
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM | A Specialized Flood Potential Index for Impact-Based Decision Support for the Texas Medical Center Amanda Lyles, StormGeo, Houston, TX Abstract | Presentation |
Session L: Weather & Forecasting — Detailed Agenda |
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Thursday, August 30: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM | |
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM | Use of a GIS application to evaluate the accuracy of forecaster and model predictions of snowfall in eastern New York and western New England Michael Evans, NOAA / NWS, Albany, NY Abstract | Presentation |
8:15 AM – 8:30 AM | Emerging AWIPS Tools to Assist Today's NWS Forecasters Daniel Nietfeld, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM | Investigating the Usefulness of GOES-16 Imagery for Decision Making with Sea Breeze Convection in the Southeastern United States Cynthia Elsenheimer, NOAA/NWS Forecast Office Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville, FL Abstract | Presentation |
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM | GOES-16 Becomes Operational: Experiences Using the Advanced Baseline Imager for Short Term Forecasting and Decision Support Services at WFO Memphis William Churchill, National Weather Service, Memphis, TN Abstract | Presentation |
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM | NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System's Proving Ground and Risk Reduction (PGRR) Program – PGRR Initiatives as the Foundation for Assisting Decision Makers in responding to Severe Weather Events! Bill Sjoberg, NOAA JPSS Program, Greenbelt, Maryland Abstract | Presentation |
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM | The Development of a Snow-To-Liquid Ratio Technique for the National Blend of Models and for the National Weather Service's Graphical Forecast Editor Andrew Just, National Weather Service, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
Session M: Remote Sensing — Detailed Agenda |
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Thursday, August 30: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | |
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Filling gaps in wintertime radar coverage using an X-band radar Neil Fox, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | The Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI): from Imagery to Quantitative Products Tim Schmit, NOAA NESDIS, Madison, WI Abstract | Presentation |
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM | GOES-East Cloud Top Signatures of Weakly Forced Snow Events Patrick Ayd, NOAA/NWS, Bismarck, ND Abstract | Presentation |
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | COMET's MetEd Education and Training Resources for GOES-16 and -17, and JPSS (NOAA-20) User Readiness Patrick Dills, UCAR-COMET, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
Session N: Numerical Weather Prediction — Detailed Agenda |
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Thursday, August 30: 1:45 PM – 3:30 PM | |
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Demonstrating the Use of the National Blend of Models in National Weather Service Operations Cammye Sims, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, Maryland Abstract | Presentation |
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM | Interpretations of Ensemble-Based Forecast Guidance from the 2017 Spring Forecast Experiment Survey Pam Heinselman, NOAA NSSL, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM | Current and Future Strategies for Verification and Post-Processing of Numerical Weather Prediction Model Data at the NOAA Environmental Modeling Center Jason Levit, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM | NWS' New Vetting Process to Prioritize Analysis and Nowcast (0-18 Hour Forecast) Tool Development for Meeting US Forecast Service Needs Young-Joon Kim, NOAA/NWS/AFS, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM | An Observational Study: Real-time Use of the NSSL Experimental Warn-on-Forecast System for Ensembles during NWS Severe Weather Operations Katie Wilson, OU CIMMS/NOAA NSSL, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | RTMA/URMA Overview and Status Report Steven Levine, Systems Research Group/NWS Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM | Ongoing Refinements to the High-Resolution Ensemble Forecast System Matthew Pyle, NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
Session O: Looking Ahead — Detailed Agenda |
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Thursday, August 30: 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM | |
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM | ** MOVED TO TUESDAY, SESSION G-2 ** A New Strategic Plan for the National Weather Service Peyton Robertson, NWS Office of Organizational Excellence, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM | The National Weather Service GOES-R Satellite Series Mesoscale Domain Sector Request Process Eric Guillot, NWS Office of Observations / Integrity Applications Incorporated, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | Preparing for FACETs: The Need for Diverse National Weather Service Forecaster Training and Innovative Collaboration Tools Alyssa Bates, OU CIMMS/NWS Warning Decision Training Division, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Change That Lasts: A Grassroots Approach to Improving Organizational Culture in the Weather Service Elyse Hagner, National Weather Service Office of Organizational Excellence, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
Poster Session #1 — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | |
P1–1 | Analog-Based Severe Probability Guidance Alexander Elmore, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–2 | The Role of Horizontal Shearing Instability in Mesovortexgenesis in the 04 January 2015 Quasi-Linear Convective System Dustin Conrad, University of Alabama-Huntsville, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–3 | Composite Analysis of Cool-Season Florida Tornado Outbreaks Jonathon Klepatzki, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Fl Abstract | Presentation |
P1–4 | Meteorologists and Workplace Wellbeing Matthew Bolton, School of Arts and Sciences, Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, FL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–5 | Utilizing the Daily Southern Oscillation Index Changes to Determine Severe Weather Potential on A Subseasonal Scale Caleb Brown, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–6 | “The Global Weather and Climate Center: Revolutionizing Weather/Climate Science Communication with Weather Broadcasters, Students, Education, and much more…" Jordan Rabinowitz, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri Abstract | Presentation |
P1–7 | DCAPE and DCIN in severe vs. non-severe elevated convection events Kevin Grempler, University of MIssouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–8 | Interannual variability of Severe Weather over the USA since 1991 Grace Ruhbeck, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–9 | Planetary Boundary Layer Depth Estimation From Dual-Polarization Radar John Banghoff, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Abstract | Presentation |
P1–10 | A statistical approach for defining speed thresholds for upper jet streaks Paula Sumrall, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–11 | Case Study of a Tornado Event in Indiana and Ohio on 19 April 2011 Sam Ritter, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–12 | ENSO and PDO related Variability in South Pacific Circulation Patterns and Seasonal Range Prediction For the Altiplano Region of Bolivia in South America. Katherine Rojas, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–13 | Use of a GIS application to evaluate the accuracy of forecaster and model predictions of snowfall in eastern New York and western New England Michael Evans, NOAA / NWS, Albany, NY Abstract | Presentation |
P1–14 | Incident Command System at the Weather Forecast Office Karleisa Rogacheski, National Weather Service, Eureka, California Abstract | Presentation |
P1–15 | Hazard Services Progress Report Daniel Nietfeld, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–16 | New, Multi-Spectral Imagery Products from GOES-16 Usher in a new Era of Satellite Meteorology Kevin Fuell, NASA SPoRT / University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–17 | Varying Levels of Weather Support During Hurricane Harvey: Different Needs with Consistent Data Jennifer McNatt, NWS Southern Region Regional Operations Center, Fort Worth, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P1–18 | November 5, 2017 Ohio Tornado Outbreak Zach Sefcovic, National Weather Service, Cleveland, Ohio Abstract | Presentation |
P1–19 | Analysis of Unwarned Tornado Events from 2014-2015 across the National Weather Service Central Region Fred Glass, NOAA/NWS, St. Charles, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–20 | Taking WFO Forecasters Onsite-A Winning Situation Mark Burchfield, NOAA/National Weather Service, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–21 | Enhancing Decision Support Services through Local Emergency Planning Committees Mark Burchfield, NOAA/National Weather Service, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–22 | The Weather Archived and Visualization Environment (WAVE): Progress Report and Plans Daniel Nietfeld, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–23 | I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas: The Great Alaska Chinook of December 1934 Eric Stevens, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P1–24 | Recognizing the Potential for Dangerous Nocturnal Fire Growth and its Implications on Fire Weather Products and Services Steven Pfaff, National Weather Service, Wilmington, NC Abstract | Presentation |
P1–25 | Roads don't go there, but The Alaska Weather TV Show does: 40 Years of service to the Nation's most at-risk communities David Snider, National Weather Service Anchorage Forecast Office, Anchorage, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P1–26 | The Evolution of Gridded NUCAPS: An Overview of Research to Operations Activities Emily Berndt, NASA MSFC / SPoRT, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–27 | RMK Satellites ALQDS Jordan Gerth, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin Abstract | Presentation |
P1–28 | Analyzing the Environment and Tracks of the six May 24, 2017 Ohio Tornadoes Andrew Hatzos, National Weather Service / Weather Forecast Office Wilmington Ohio, Wilmington, OH Abstract | Presentation |
P1–29 | Operational Integration with FEMA's National-Incident Management Assistance Teams Michael Paddock, Ph.D., NOAA/NWS Western Region Headquarters, McClellan Park, CA Abstract | Presentation |
P1–30 | EditTWLSite - A Graphical Total Water Level Forecasting Tool Michael Dutter, NOAA/NWS Wakefield, VA, Wakefield, VA Abstract | Presentation |
P1–31 | Working in Partnership to Drive Global Awareness of Hazardous and Impactful Weather Matthew Alto, AccuWeather, Akron, OH Abstract | Presentation |
P1–32 | NWS At the Table and On the Ground: Impact-Based Decision Support Services in Support of Emergency Management Operations Katie Edwards, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P1–33 | Exploring AWIPS capabilities and methods at Center Weather Service Units David Tomalak, NWS Boulder/Denver, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–34 | Applications of IDSS event statistics in Central Region Lewis Kanofsky, WFO St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–35 | GOES-16: A New Tool to Improve Situational Awareness for Operational Forecasters Dan Lindsey, NOAA/NESDIS/GOES-R, Fort Collins, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–36 | The Use of Integrated Enstrophy in Blocking and Flow Regime Transition for Operational Forecasting Joshua Kastman, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science (CIRES) - University of Colorado, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–37 | The Meteorological Conditions Leading to Two Historic Floods Along the Lower Meramec River Basin Mark Britt, National Weather Service Forecast Office St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–38 | Utilization of Radar Feature Catalogs as a Training Supplement Jason Schaumann, NOAA/NWS, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–39 | ** WITHDRAWN ** Local applications of Twitter analytics Lewis Kanofsky, WFO St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–40 | Becoming River Flood SAFER: Cross-Organization Growth of the Integrated Warning Team Paradigm Jared Allen, NWS, New Braunfels, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P1–41 | The Center Weather Service Unit: A Model of Impact-based Decision Support Services for 40 Years Chelsea Kenyon, National Weather Service/ ZKC CWSU, Olathe, KS Abstract | Presentation |
P1–42 | Making History: The First Recorded November Tornado in Idaho Kurt Buffalo, National Weather Service, Pocatello, ID Abstract | Presentation |
P1–43 | Can Varying Snow-Liquid Ratios Improve Probabilistic Snowfall Forecasts? Philip Schumacher, NOAA/National Weather Service, Sioux Falls, South Dakota Abstract | Presentation |
P1–44 | Analysis of Convective Parameters in South Florida Larry Kelly, NOAA/National Weather Service, Miami, FL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–45 | Near-Shore Wave Measurement with High-Frequency Radar Al Cope, National Weather Service Forecast Office, Mount Holly, New Jersey Abstract | Presentation |
P1–46 | Situational Awareness Forecast Advisor Tool David Hotz, National Weather Service, Morristown, TN Abstract | Presentation |
P1–47 | The Viability of the Froude Number as a Valuable Tool to Improve Forecast Messaging Jeremy Michael, National Weather Service, Elko, NV Abstract | Presentation |
P1–48 | Remote OBservation-Equipment System - Solutions for a Weather Ready Nation Pilar Trevino, National Weather Service, Paducah, Kentucky Abstract | Presentation |
P1–49 | CIRA's NOAA and NWS Proving Ground Products for GOES-16/17 Ed Szoke, CIRA & NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–50 | Communicating Rip Current Hazards To The Public via Social Media Morgan Barry, National Weather Service, Mobile, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–51 | Impacts of Winter Storm Hazard Communication on Traffic Flow Patterns Cory Mueller, NWS Sacramento Meteorologist Intern, Sacramento, CA Abstract | Presentation |
P1–52 | A Revised Bourgouin Precipitation-Type Algorithm Kevin Birk, National Weather Service Chicago, Romeoville, IL, IL Abstract | Presentation |
P1–53 | Experimental Satellite Flood Inundation Imagery for Flood Forecasting at the North Central River Forecast Center Michael DeWeese, National Weather Service, Chanhassen, MN Abstract | Presentation |
P1–54 | 175 Years of Weather Observations in the Newark, NJ Area Chris Stachelski, NOAA/National Weather Service Eastern Region Headquarters Regional Observation Program Leader, Bohemia, NY Abstract | Presentation |
P1–55 | Verification of QPF from NWP Models and WPC Associated with Tropical Cyclones Mark Klein, National Weather Service/Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P1–56 | Regional and Seasonal Characteristics of Tornado Debris Signatures Associated with Significant Tornadoes from 2010-2017 Steven Nelson, National Weather Service, GA Abstract | Presentation |
P1–57 | NWS-Central Region Impact-Based Decision Support Services Toolkit in Support of Services and Workforce Evolution Andy Foster, National Weather Service, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P1–58 | Weak Tornadoes in the Ohio Valley: A Pre-Storm Environment Assessment Kristen Cassady, NOAA / NWS, Wilmington, OH Abstract | Presentation |
P1–59 | Port in a Storm – StormReady Partnership Makes All the Difference During Harvey Thomas Johnstone, National Weather Service, Corpus Christi, TX Abstract | Presentation |
Poster Session #2 — Detailed Agenda |
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Tuesday, August 28: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM | |
P2–1 | Analysis of the Top Significant Fields in Analog-Based Severe Probability Guidance Kyle Perez, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2-2 | Oh Canada… We Have Work To Do Kacy Cleveland, University of Louisville, Louisville KY Abstract | Presentation |
P2–3 | Obtaining a Climatology of Extratropical Transition Tornado Events Associated with Atlantic Basin US Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Alec Mau, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Abstract | Presentation |
P2–4 | An Evaluation of Significant Wind-Driven Hail Events across the United States Zachary Hiris, SUNY Oswego, Oswego, New York Abstract | Presentation |
P2-5 | Thermodynamic and Kinematic Properties of Isolated Convective Cells in the Rainband Region of Atlantic Hurricanes Peyton Barlow, University of South Alabama, Department of Earth Sciences, Mobile, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P2–6 | A Daily Vulnerability in America: Tornadoes on our Highways Craig Croskery, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, Mississippi Abstract | Presentation |
P2-7 | Cold Air Damming in the Appalachians Mark Dellandre, Millersville University, Millersville, PA Abstract | Presentation |
P2–8 | Communicating Weather Risk and High School Athletics Matt Rice, Apex High School, Apex, NC Abstract | Presentation |
P2–9 | Quantifying Evaporation at Low Levels of the Atmosphere using a Vertically Pointing Radar Jon Bongard, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–10 | Detection of Gust Fronts Using the Doppler-Velocity Derived Divergence Product Russell Clemins, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–11 | A Synoptic Review of Tropical Storm Cindy and the Impacts to the North Central Gulf Coast Dillon Blount, Department of Earth Sciences, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama Abstract | Presentation |
P2–12 | Examination of Tornadic Radar Signatures within the St. Louis, MO National Weather Service Forecast Area from 1992-2017 Alexander Elmore, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–13 | The Final Undocumented Tornado of the 3 April 1974, Super Tornado Outbreak: F2 Tornado in Williamson & Davidson counties, TN Timothy W. Troutman, National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office, Riverton, Wyoming Abstract | Presentation |
P2–14 | Forecasting and Monitoring Intense Thunderstorms in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: Preliminary Results from Spring 2018 Demonstration Jonathan L. Case, ENSCO, Inc., Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P2–15 | Investigations of Hail Damage Swaths using Various Satellite Remote Sensing Platforms Jordan Bell, University of Alabama in Huntsville Earth System Science Center/NASA SPoRT, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P2–16 | The Ohio Valley Tornado Outbreak of 2017Nov05: An Examination of the Long Track EF2 Tornado Across Eastern Indiana/Western Ohio Jeff Logsdon, National Weather Service Northern Indiana, Syracuse, Indiana Abstract | Presentation |
P2–17 | Freezing Rain Event 19-21 February 2018 Kris Sanders, NOAA/National Weather Service Topeka Kansas, Topeka, KS Abstract | Presentation |
P2–18 | NWS Tucson Weather Support to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Glenn Lader, NOAA/NWS Tucson, Tucson, AZ Abstract | Presentation |
P2–19 | The SPoRT Land Information System as a Tool for Assessing Areal/River Flooding Threat Kristopher D. White, NOAA/National Weather Service/NASA Short-term Prediction Research and Transition (SPoRT) Center, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P2–20 | You Want A Cloud Forecast THAT Far Out?!? The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse John Keyes, National Weather Service, Pocatello, ID Abstract | Presentation |
P2–21 | Stressors Associated with a First Time Tornado Warning Decision for the June 8, 2017 Supercell in the Panhandle of Texas Melissa Beat, NOAA/NWS Weather Forecast Office Amarillo, Amarillo, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P2–22 | The Experimental Use of Multispectral and GPM Data in Hydrologic Applications in Alaska Aaron Jacobs, National Weather Service Forecast Office-Juneau, AK, Juneau, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P2–23 | Estimating and Communicating Hydrologic Ensembles in the Mid Atlantic Robert Shedd, NOAA/NWS/Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center, State College, PA Abstract | Presentation |
P2-24 | Implementation of the Central Region Weather Ready Nation Roadmap James Sieveking, National Weather Service Forecast Office St. Louis, Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri Abstract | Presentation |
P2–25 | Pine Bluffs, Wyoming Severe Storm July 27, 2016 Rob Cox, National Weather Service, Cheyenne, WY Abstract | Presentation |
P2–26 | Evaluating the Quality & Utility of the National Blend of Models in Alaska Rebecca Mazur, Arctic Testbed and Proving Ground, National Weather Service Alaska Region, Anchorage, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P2–27 | The Impact-based Decision Support Services Professional Development Series: Unique Training to Improve Support to a Diverse Set of Partners Megan Taylor, University of Oklahoma-CIMMS/NWS Training Center, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–28 | Building the Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Initiative in U.S. Territories Marcus Landon Aydlett, NOAA/NWS, Barrigada, Guam Abstract | Presentation |
P2–29 | Shadow TAFs: The Road to Point-and-Click TAFs Grant Hicks, National Weather Service, Glasgow, MT Abstract | Presentation |
P2–30 | Rural Conversations: Discovering Ways to Diversify Weather Forecasts for Alaska Louise Fode, National Weather Service Anchorage Forecast Office, Anchorage, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P2–31 | National Weather Service Support for Decision Making on Subseasonal to Seasonal Timescales Viviane Silva, NOAA NWS Climate Services Branch, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P2–32 | Enhancing Collaboration and the Prediction of Tule Fog Impacts Between the California Department of Transportation, California Highway Patrol and NWS Hanford Kris Mattarochia, Science and Operations Officer, NWS Hanford, Hanford, CA Abstract | Presentation |
P2–33 | Analysis of and Ways to Improve Tornado Warning False Alarms at NWS Louisville Ryan Sharp, National Weather Service, Louisville, KY Abstract | Presentation |
P2–34 | Wind Microclimates and Their Impact On Weather Analysis, Forecasting and Decision Support Chris Stachelski, NOAA/NWS Eastern Region Headquarters Regional Observation Program Leader, Bohemia, NY Abstract | Presentation |
P2–35 | An Attempt at Hindcasting the April 22nd, 2011 Tornado at St. Louis' Lambert International Airport Using Experimental Equations JP Kalb, Global Weather and Climate Center, LLC, Cupertino, CA Abstract | Presentation |
P2–36 | Analysis and Warning Decision Making Associated with a Weak Short-Lived QLCS Tornado Fred Glass, NOAA/NWS, St. Charles, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–37 | Assessment of Crystal Characteristics and Snowfall Impact During the North Carolina Snowstorm of 17 January 2018 Gail Hartfield, NOAA/NWS, Raleigh, NC Abstract | Presentation |
P2–38 | Standardizing NWS Color Tables — A Grassroots Effort Darren Van Cleave, NOAA/NWS/WFO Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Abstract | Presentation |
P2–39 | An Investigation of Thundersnow Environment Differences between the Phoenix Metropolitan Area and Columbia, MO from 20-21 February 2013 Peter Speck, National Weather Service Quad Cities IA/IL, Davenport, IA Abstract | Presentation |
P2–40 | Fight Fire with Imagery: New Multispectral Satellite Imagery Used by Alaska Fire Service Eric Stevens, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P2–41 | Bringing More 911 Dispatch Centers into the NWSChat Sphere Mark Burchfield, NOAA/National Weather Service, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–42 | A Comparison of Snowfall Events on 24 December, 2004 and 7-8 December, 2017 in South and Southeast Texas Amanda Reinhart, NWS - Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P2–43 | Extreme Precipitation in Weakly Forced Environments Along the Northwest Gulf Robert Megnia, National Weather Service WFO Lake Charles, LA, Lake Charles, LA Abstract | Presentation |
P2–44 | GOES-16 ABI channel differencing used to reveal cloud-free zones of ‘precursors of convective initiation' Lewis Grasso, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, Fort Collins, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P2–45 | Profiling Radar and Snow Microphysical Properties from Extended Ground Observations in the Upper Great Lakes David Beachler, NOAA/NWS, Marquette, MI Abstract | Presentation |
P2–46 | Response Time of Pavement Temperatures during Liquid to Frozen Precipitation Events Derrick Snyder, National Weather Service, Paducah, Kentucky Abstract | Presentation |
P2–47 | Using GOES-16 to Provide Critical Decision Support Services in the Wake of Major Hurricane Maria Chris Birchfield, National Weather Service, Brownsville, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P2–48 | On the Integration of GOES-16 Products with Current Observational Tools to Improve Messaging for a Light Snow Event William Abeling, NOAA/NWS, Bismarck, ND Abstract | Presentation |
P2–49 | Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Aviation Initiative Jeffrey Weinrich, Science and Technology Corporation Abstract | Presentation |
P2–50 | A Wet Microburst Bullseye Connor Dennhardt, National Weather Service, Santa Teresa, NM Abstract | Presentation |
P2–51 | Validation and Verification of the FV3-GFS at NCEP Geoffrey Manikin, NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P2–52 | The Winter Storm Severity Index – A Tool to Better Communicate Impacts During Flash Freeze and Winter Storm Events Cathy Zapotocny, NOAA/NWS, Omaha/Valley, NE Abstract | Presentation |
P2–53 | The Impact of WFO Culture on Performance: Some Thoughts on Causality Stephan Smith, NOAA/NWS/OSTI/MDL, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P2–54 | Integration of Polar-Orbiting and Geostationary Satellite Information in Forecast and Sea Ice Operations at NWS Anchorage Michael Lawson, National Weather Service Anchorage Forecast Office, Anchorage, AK Abstract | Presentation |
P2–55 | How Saying Less Can Say More: The Culture of American Sign Language Trevor Boucher Abstract | Presentation |
P2–56 | Meteorologist Expertise, Client Relationships, and Data Synthesis: How AccuWeather Meteorologists Save Lives and Protect Property in Data-sparse Regions Thomas Bedard, AccuWeather, Wichita, KS Abstract | Presentation |
Poster Session #3 — Detailed Agenda |
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Thursday, August 30: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM | |
P3–1 | Evolution of Aviation Impact Decision Support Services for High Impact Events Roland Nunez, NWS Center Weather Service Unit - Houston, Houston, Texas Abstract | Presentation |
P3–2 | When the Gales of November Come Early: Record-Breaking Waves on Lake Superior Brett Borchardt, NOAA / NWS, Marquette, Michigan Abstract | Presentation |
P3–3 | NWS Issuance of Polygon-Based Snow Squall Warning and Dust Storm Warning and Dust Advisory for High Impact Events Andy Horvitz, NOAA/NWS/Analyze, Forecast and Support Office, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P3–4 | Hazard Services: Utilizing Recommenders to Create Hazardous Information Daniel Nietfeld, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–5 | Building Effective Exercises through Partner Collaboration Jennifer Laflin, NOAA National Weather Service, Pleasant Hill, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–6 | An Evaluation of the Diagnostic and Prognostic Implications of Orphan Anvils Chauncy Schultz, NOAA/NWS, Bismarck, ND Abstract | Presentation |
P3–7 | A SYNOPTIC CLIMATOLOGY OF HEAVY SNOW EVENTS AFFECTING WEST TEXAS AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO Jeffrey Vitale, NWS Lubbock, Lubbock, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P3–8 | Results from Operational Assessments of GPM-derived Datasets Anita LeRoy, NASA SPoRT / University of Alabama in Huntsville-ESSC, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P3–9 | An Analysis of the December 7-8, 2017 Snow Event in Houston, Texas Amanda Lyles, StormGeo, Houston, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P3–10 | The Central and Western Wyoming Lightning Safety Toolkit and Backcountry Lightning Safety Campaign: A Wyoming Weather-Ready Nation Project Timothy W. Troutman, National Weather Service, Weather Forecast Office, Riverton, Wyoming Abstract | Presentation |
P3–11 | The Extreme Precipitation Forecast Table Diana Stovern, CIRES/WPC, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–12 | Recent NWS Satellite Training Activities and Developments Brian Motta, NOAA/NWS, Boulder, Colorado Abstract | Presentation |
P3–13 | The Evolution of NWS Digital Aviation Services Part 1: Developing a Unified Forecast Process Marcia Cronce, National Weather Service Milwaukee, Dousman, WI Abstract | Presentation |
P3–14 | Leading a Structured Forecast Process to Help Implement the Central Region WRN Roadmap: The ForecastBuilder Program Andrew Just, National Weather Service, Kansas City, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–15 | JPSS-1 (NOAA-20) products, applications and available training resources Jorel Torres, CIRA/CSU, Fort Collins, Colorado Abstract | Presentation |
P3–16 | Upgrading the LAMP Guidance System to Meet Expanding Needs of the National Weather Service's National Blend of Models Judy Ghirardelli, National Weather Service/Office of Science and Technology Integration/Meteorological Development Laboratory, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P3–17 | NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System's Proving Ground and Risk Reduction Program – How JPSS Program Initiatives Partnerships Ensure the Success of Operational Applications of JPSS Science and Capabilities! Bill Sjoberg, NOAA JPSS Program, Greenbelt, Maryland Abstract | Presentation |
P3–18 | The Apalachee Bay Effect: Impacts on Severe Weather in the Florida Big Bend Andrew Lahr, National Weather Service, Tallahassee, FL Abstract | Presentation |
P3–19 | Integrated Impact-based Decision Support Services and Operations for a Common Operating Picture Using Hazard Builder, Trigger Chart and Enhanced Hazardous Weather Outlook Andy Foster, National Weather Service, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–20 | Extreme Precipitation Events, Impacts, Trends and Projections for Indiana Samuel Lashley, National Weather Service, Syracuse, IN Abstract | Presentation |
P3–21 | An Overview of the Weather Prediction Center's Day 8-10 Forecast Experiment Bill Lamberson, I.M. Systems Group/Weather Prediction Center, College Park, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P3–22 | Providing Decision Support and Communicating Through Social Media Live Videos Mike Griffin, National Weather Service, Springfield, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–23 | AWIPS Program Update & Strategy Ronla Henry, National Weather Service, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P3–24 | IDSS Template Creation Made Easy Sean Miller, National Weather Service, Milwaukee/Sullivan, Milwaukee, WI Abstract | Presentation |
P3–25 | Non-Convective Wind Climatology and Synoptic Overview for Selected Cities in the Mid Mississippi Valley Alyssa Otten, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–26 | Partnership Diversity: FEMA's National-Incident Management Assistance Teams Michael Paddock, Ph.D., NOAA/NWS Western Region Headquarters, McClellan Park, CA Abstract | Presentation |
P3-27 | Collaborative Effort to Predict Hourly Temperatures during the August 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Jonathan Blaes, NOAA/NWS, Raleigh, NC Abstract | Presentation |
P3–28 | NWS Salt Lake City Support for the Brian Head Fire Burn Scar Debris Flows Darren Van Cleave, NOAA/NWS/WFO Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT Abstract | Presentation |
P3–29 | California Deluge: IDSS and Regional Response during the Historic Flooding in California in Early 2017 Matt Solum, NOAA/NWS Western Region Headquarters, Salt Lake City, UT Abstract | Presentation |
P3–30 | Innovative Ways of Providing Support During the Historic Snows and Floods of 2017 Across Southern Idaho Vernon Preston, National Weather Service, Pocatello, Idaho Abstract | Presentation |
P3–31 | ** WITHDRAWN ** Old and New Perspectives on Forecasting Rare Snowfall Events in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas Joshua Schroeder, NOAA/National Weather Service, Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley, TX Abstract | Presentation |
P3–32 | A Study of the Inland Penetration of Sea Breezes on the Northern Gulf Coast Mary Reeves, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P3–33 | A Method to Account for Surface Impermeability In Gridded Flash Flood Guidance Brian Barjenbruch, National Weather Service Valley, NE, Elkhorn, NE Abstract | Presentation |
P3–34 | The Utilization of Social Media in National Weather Service Operations during Impact Weather Events Ashley Ravenscraft, National Weather Serivce, Paducah, Kentucky Abstract | Presentation |
P3–35 | Recent Enhancements to National Digital Forecast Database Verification Tabitha Huntemann, NWS / Meteorological Development Lab, Silver Spring, MD Abstract | Presentation |
P3–36 | A climatology of convective and non-convective high-wind events in the eastern United States during 1973-2015 Josh Durkee, Meteorology Program, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY Abstract | Presentation |
P3–37 | Understanding a Threat: An Operational and Decision Support Perspective of the High Plains Tornado Outbreak of 12 June 2017 Chris Hammer, NWS, Cheyenne, WY Abstract | Presentation |
P3–38 | Examining Sub-flash Properties of lightning from GLM for tracking and intensification characterization of thunderstorms Anita LeRoy, NASA SPoRT / University of Alabama in Huntsville-ESSC, Huntsville, AL Abstract | Presentation |
P3–39 | Analysis of the Shelbyville, TN Anticyclonic Tornado Matthew Reagan, National Weather Service Forecast Office, Nashville, TN Abstract | Presentation |
P3–40 | How Emergency Managers Deal With Forecast Uncertainty and Vulnerability in the Southeast U.S. Daphne LaDue, Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Abstract | Presentation |
P3–41 | VISIT / SHyMet training on GOES-16 imagery and products Dan Bikos, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) / Colorado State University (CSU), Fort Collins, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–42 | The Impact of the Storm Prediction Center's Convective Outlooks on Emergency Management Operational Planning Heather Cross, NOAA/NWS WFO Little Rock, North Little Rock, AR Abstract | Presentation |
P3–43 | Reduction of the summer surface warm/dry bias in the FV3GFS by improving the evaporation from the bare soil Helin Wei, IMSG at NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, Maryland Abstract | Presentation |
P3–44 | Refining Operational Understanding of Tornadic Environments at NWS WFO Milwaukee, WI Ben Herzog, National Weather Service, Milwaukee/Sullivan, Milwaukee, WI Abstract | Presentation |
P3–45 | ** WITHDRAWN ** Leveraging Military Expertise in National Weather Service Decision Support Operations Kari Bowen, NWS, Boulder, CO Abstract | Presentation |
P3–46 | Collaborative Effort to Predict Hourly Temperatures during the August 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Joshua Weiss Abstract | Presentation |
P3–47 | Streamlining Access to Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Data Products for Weather Forecasting John Evans Abstract | Presentation |
P3–48 | Today's Manufactured Homes are a Safer Shelter than You Know Patti Boerger Abstract | Presentation |