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Thursday
March 14
5:30 -
6:30 Registration
Session I - Insights to Understanding Supercells with Remote Sensors |
| 6:30 -
7:30 |
Les Lemon
Radar, Severe Storms, & Research Meteorologist, Lockheed
Martin, Independence, MO |
"Re-examining
the Definition of a Supercell Using Doppler Radar
Observations" |
|
| 7:30 - 8:30
|
John Weaver
Research Meteorologist, Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology
Team, Fort Collins, CO |
"Low-level
Boundaries - Are they Necessary, Sufficient, or Just Helpful
Friends?" |
|
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Break |
|
| 9:00 -
10:00 |
Panel Discussion
|
"Just
What is a Supercell Anyway and Why Does it Matter?" |
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Friday, March
15
8:30 -
9:00 Current Weather Discussion
Session II -
Tornadogenesis
|
| 9:00 -
11:30 |
Paul Markowski
Assistant Professor of Meteorology, Penn State University, Happy
Valley, PA |
"Recent
Advances in Understanding Tornadogenesis" |
| 10:00 -
10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 -
11:30 |
Erik Rasmussen
Research Meteorologist, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological
Studies, Boulder, CO |
"Recent
Advances in Understanding Tornadogenesis" |
|
| 11:30
- 12:30 |
Panel Discussion |
"Spotting,
Chasing and Warning - What are the Implications for Us?" |
|
| 12:30
- 2:00 |
Lunch Break |
|
|
| Session
III - Severe Weather Forecasting (Part 1) |
| 2:00 -
3:00 |
Rich Thompson
Lead Forecaster, Storm Prediction Center, Norman, OK |
"Sorting
Out the Data - What is Useful in Good Severe Weather Forecasting" |
|
| 3:00 -
3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30 -
4:30 |
Greg Stumpf
Meteorologist and Senior Scientific Programmer, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies |
"NSSL's Contribution to the Future of NWS Warning Improvement" |
|
| 4:30 -
5:30 |
Panel Discussion |
"Delineating
Thunderstorm Threats in a Forecast - Helpful Insights into Severe
Weather Forecasting" |
|
| 5:30 -
6:30 |
Break |
|
| 6:30 -
8:30 |
Dinner Banquet
Chuck Doswell
Senior Research Scientist, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological
Studies, Norman, OK
|
"Building
a Conceptual Model - Melding Theoretical and Operational Meteorology" |
|
| 8:30 -
10:00?? |
Storm Slides
and Videos |
|
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Saturday,
March 16
8:30 - 9:00 Current Weather Discussion
Session III
- Severe Weather Forecasting (Part 2)
|
| 9:00 -
10:00 |
Al Moller
Lead Forecaster, NWS - Fort Worth, TX |
"Severe
Weather Forecasting Workshop" |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Break |
| 9:00 -
10:00 |
Jim Johnson
Lead Forecaster, NWS - Dodge City, KS |
"Severe
Weather Forecasting Workshop" |
|
| 11:30
- 12:30 |
Panel Discussion |
"The
FAQ's of Severe Weather" |
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