National MIC-HIC Conference

April 19-23, 2010
Lansdowne Resort, Leesburg, VA

Day 1:  Monday, April 19

 

Session 2:         Setting the Stage for Dialogue

 

 Keynote Presentation
    
What's Next for the NOAA National Weather Service
? Talking Points

Dr. Jane Lubchenco, under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere

Unlocking the Forecast for a WeatherReady Nation

Dr. Jack Hayes, NWS Director                       

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Lynn Maximuk, Director, NWS Central Region

Remarks and Roundtable Discussion with Key Partners

Moderator: Lynn Maximuk, Director, NWS Central Region    

Panelists:

Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Rick Day, Senior Vice President for Operations, Air Traffic Organization, FAA Rick Day, Senior Vice President for Operations, Air Traffic Organization, FAA
Carol Collier, Executive Director, Delaware River Basin Commission Carol Collier, Executive Director, Delaware River Basin Commission
Barry Myers, Chief Executive Officer, AccuWeather, Inc.
Dr. Holly Hartmann, Director, Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona Dr. Holly Hartmann, Director, Arid Lands Information Center, University of Arizona

Tuesday, April 20

 

 

 

Session 4:         Getting to Specifics - Meeting Our Vision

                            

 

 

 


Welcome, Review Plan for the Day
Dr. Curtis Carey, Director, NWS Communications Office

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Dr. Curtis Carey, Director, NWS Communications Office
Services 2020: A Transformation for the Future: with narration
Dr. Jason Tuell, Chief, OCWWS Meteorological Services Division

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Dr. Tom Karl, Director, NESDIS National Climatic Data Center
Building NOAA's Climate Services (NCS) National and Regional Perspective
Dr. Tom Karl, Director, NESDIS National Climatic Data Center

Dr. Fiona Horsfall, Acting Chief, OCWWS Climate Services Division and NOAA Climate Test Bed Director
NWS Contributions to NCS
Dr. Fiona Horsfall, Acting Chief, OCWWS Climate Services Division and NOAA Climate Test Bed Director

 

                             

Local Office Climate Activities

Julie Adolphson, Meteorologist-In-Charge, Pleasant Hill , MO Weather Forecast Office

 

 

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Gary Carter, Director, NWS Office of Hydrologic Development

The Future of Hydrologic Services:  Meeting America’s Water Resources Information Needs

Gary Carter, Director, NWS Office of Hydrologic Development

 

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Working Lunch

Dr. Jeff Kimpel, Director, OAR National Severe Storms Laboratory

Featured Presentation:  The Future of Weather Radar

Dr. Jeff Kimpel, Director, OAR National Severe Storms Laboratory

 

                                   

Tuesday, April 20 - continued

 

Session 4:         Getting to Specifics - Meeting Our Vision – continued

 

 

Don Berchoff, Director, NWS Office of Science and Technology

Infusing S&T to Enhance Field Operations and Meet our Agency Vision

Don Berchoff, Director, NWS Office of Science and Technology

 

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Dr. Louis Uccellini, Director, NWS National Centers for Environmental Prediction

NCEP Overview: The Future Role of NCEP in Advancing Integrated Environmental

Prediction and Decision Support

Dr. Louis Uccellini, Director, NWS National Centers for Environmental Prediction

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Dr. Tom Bogdan, Director, NCEP Space Weather Prediction Center

Space Weather 101 and the Future of Space Weather Services

Dr. Tom Bogdan, Director, NCEP Space Weather Prediction Center           

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Dr. Ed Johnson, Director, NWS Office of Strategic Planning and Policy 
Private/Public Partnership Update

Dr. Ed Johnson, Director, NWS Office of Strategic Planning and Policy                    

 

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