Agenda
**Updated October 11, 2003
October 15, 2003
Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST
Location: North Base of The University of Oklahoma
| Time | Item | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00-8:10 AM | Welcome by Dr. T. H. Lee Williams Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate College, University of Oklahoma |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 8:10-8:30 AM | Introduction by Dr. Peter Lamb Director for the Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies (CIMMS) and George Lynn Cross Research Professor of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 8:30-9:00 AM | THEME 1: CONVECTION AND MESOSCALE RESEARCH "Improved Understanding of Mesoscale and Storm-scale Processes Associated with Hazardous Weather" by Dr. David Schultz CIMMS Research Meteorologist, teamed with the Mesoscale Applications Group of the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 9:00-9:30 AM | THEME 2: FORECAST IMPROVEMENTS "Improving Severe Weather Forecasts by Infusing Science and Technology into Operations at the Storm Prediction Center" by Dr. Jack Kain CIMMS Research meteorologist, teamed with the Mesoscale Applications Group of the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 9:30-9:45 AM | BREAK | ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 9:45-10:15 AM | THEME 3: CLIMATIC EFFECTS OF / CONTROLS ON MESOSCALE PROCESSES "Towards Parameterization of PBL Cloud Processes for Large-Scale Models" by Dr. David Mechem CIMMS Research Scientist, University of Oklahoma |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 10:15-10:45 AM | THEME 4: SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS OF MESOSCALE WEATHER AND REGIONAL
CLIMATE VARIATIONS "Climate Research and Seasonal Forecasting for West Africans: Perceptions, Dissemination, and Use" by Dr. Aondover Tarhule Assistant Professor of Geography and CIMMS Fellow, University of Oklahoma |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 10:45-11:15 AM | THEME 5: DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT "An Overview of Polarimetric Weather Radar Applications" by Scott Giangrande CIMMS Graduate Research Assistant (Ph.D. Candidate), teamed with the Doppler Radar and Remote Sensing Research Group of the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 11:15-11:45 AM | Tour of the Phased Array Radar by Bob Staples Project Manager of the National Weather Radar Testbed and CIMMS Special Projects Consultant |
NSSL Grounds |
| 11:45-1:00 PM | LUNCH at Johnny Carinos (By invitation only) |
West Norman |
| 1:00-3:00 PM | Poster Session I | NSSL NOF Bldg. |
| 3:00-3:15 PM | BREAK | |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | THEME 6: CLIMATE CHANGE MONITORING AND DETECTION "Use of Data from the NWS Cooperative Observer Network for Climate Monitoring" by Dr. Michael Richman Associate Professor of Meteorology and CIMMS Fellow, School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 3:45-4:15 PM | ADDITIONAL THEME: OUTREACH "The Weather Event Simulator: New Opportunities for Training, Research, and Collaboration" by Michael Magsig CIMMS Research Associate, teamed with the Warning Decision Training Branch of the NOAA National Weather Service |
ROC Conf. Rm. |
| 4:15-4:30 PM | BREAK | |
| 4:30-6:00 PM | Reception for the 25th Anniversary of CIMMS | ROC-NWSFO Hall |
| 6:00 PM | ADJOURN |
October 16, 2003
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
Location: Sarkeys Energy Center, University of Oklahoma
| Time | Item | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00-9:45 AM | Meeting with Principle Investigators | SEC Plaza Level |
| 9:45-10:00 AM | BREAK | |
| 10:00-12:00 PM | Poster Session II | SEC Plaza Level |
| 12:00-1:30 PM | LUNCH at University Club |
Memorial Union |
| 1:30-4:00 PM | Review Panel Closed Door Session | SEC Plaza Level |
| 1:30-4:00 PM | Administrative Review (Concurrent Session for Admin. Review Team) | Buchanan Hall |
| 4:00-5:00 PM | Exit Report from Panel to CIMMS | SEC Plaza Level |
| 5:00 PM | ADJOURN |
Updated October 11, 2003
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