Unidata at the AMS Annual Meeting
Weather, Climate, and Society: New Demands on Science and Services

Atlanta, GA
17–21 January 2010

Event Schedule

UCAR Community Programs: Booth 302


Sunday, January 17, 2010
12:00-4:00
Georgia World Congress Center
9th Annual WeatherFest

5:30-7:00
Student Poster Session
Exhibit Hall B2

Analysis and prediction of heavy banded snow events in the Northeastern United States using independent variables

Norman Shippee Jr., Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH


Monday, January 18, 2010
8:30-10:15
Presidential Forum
Room 120, ABC
Panel Discussion One
Weather, Climate and Society: A Customer’s Perspective on Information Needs, Science, and Services
12:15-1:15 p.m.
Room B211
Town Hall Meeting: Data Stewardship
1:30-2:30
IIPS. Session 2B
B218

Reprocessing of 14 years of GTS data at CPTEC/INPE for distribution
being presented by J. Weber

Waldenio Gambi de Almeida, CPTEC/INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, S.P., Brazil; and A. S. A. Pessoa, A. L. T. Ferreira, M. V. S. Mendes, R. F. Glória, S. H. S. Ferreira, and J. Weber

2:30-4:00
Poster Session , IIPS Poster Session Part I
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A Data Sharing Server for Environmental Data

Joe Sirott, Shuksan Software, LLC and NOAA/PMEL, Seattle, WA
5:30-7:30
Exhibit Hall B1
Exhibits
Ribbon Cutting, Opening Reception, and Corporate Patron Recognition, Reception/Cash Bar


Tuesday, January 19, 2010

11:00 AM-12:00
IIPS
B218

Creation and Manipulation of Meteorological Products for Mobile Devices

Russell Dengel, SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

1:30 PM-3:00 PM, B214
Session 3, University Education
B214
Using Operational and Experimental Observations in Education: Highlights from the 2009 Unidata Users Workshop,

Brian J. Etherton, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and S. Arms, L. D. Oolman, D. G. Lackmann, M. K. Ramamurthy, and L. I. Miller

1:30-3:00
Session 6B, Interactive Processing Systems Part I
B218
McIDAS-V - A powerful data analysis and visualization tool for multi and hyperspectral environmental satellite data

Thomas H. Achtor, SSEC/CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. D. Rink and T. M. Whittaker

3:30-5:30
6th Annual Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems-NPOESS and GOES-R

B213
GRAFIIR – An Efficient End-to-End Semi-Automated GOES-R ABI Algorithm Performance, Analysis, and Implementation Verification System

Allen Huang, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

1:30-3:00
Session 6A, GIS Applications and Mashups Prt I B217
HabitatSpace – GIS based tools for marine habitat delineation and marine spatial planning

Tiffany C. Vance, NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA; and S. Mesick and D. Steube

2:30-4:00
IIPS Poster Session
A high performance LDM data cluster

Robert C. Lipschutz, CIRA/Colorado State Univ., Boulder, CO; and D. Hagerty, P. Hamer, P. Lannigan, and C. MacDermaid

2:30-4:00
IIPS Poster Session

An updated student—developed weather data resource

Joe S. Young, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and K. H. Goebbert, T. A. Supinie, and M. J. Laufersweiler

3:30-5:30
IIPS
B218
NAWIPS Integration with AWIPS II Technology Infusion—Status update year 2

Scott Jacobs, NOAA/NWS/NCEP, Camp Springs, MD; and D. Plummer, S. Gilbert, B. A. Gordon, S. S. Schotz, and R. K. Henry

11:00-12:00
IIPS
B218
Creation and Manipulation of Meteorological Products for Mobile Devices

Russell Dengel, SSEC/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

3:30-5:30
IIPS
B214
An internet based aviation meteorology course

Donna F. Tucker, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

3:30-5:30
19th Symposium on Education
IIPS
B214
Joint Session 5 Using Technology to Move Beyond Lectures

Wednesday, January 21, 2010
The NCAR 50th Anniversary Special Symposium is being held in Room B303 beginning at 1:30. The agenda:
http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/programexpanded_592.htm
2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Poster Session , Poster Session - GOES-R
Using McIDAS-V in preparation for the GOES-R ABI

Kaba Bah, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and T. J. Schmit, T. Achtor, T. Rink, W. Wolf, J. Otkin, J. Sieglaff, and J. Feltz
2:30-4:00
Poster Session , IIPS Poster Session Part II

 

TRMM Data Service Updates

Zhong Liu, George Mason University/CEOSR, Fairfax, VA and NASA/GSFC GES DISC, Greenbelt, MD; and D. Ostrenga and G. Leptoukh

Thursday, January 22, 2010
8:30-9:45
Presidential Forum,
IIPS
B218
WxAzygyTM Transparent Interface for Google Earth

Scott T. Shipley, WxAnalyst, Fairfax, VA; and S. J. Cantrell and A. Peterlin
1:30 PM-3:00
IIPS
B217
Flexible data import for McIDAS-V

David A. Santek, CIMSS/Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and D. Parker, T. Jasmin, and J. Caron
1:30-3:00
IIPS
B217
Content, discovery, and accessibility enhancements to the NCAR Research Data Archive

Douglas Schuster, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Worley