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Appendix A: Agenda
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... APPENDIX A AGENDA NATURAL DISASTERS ROUNDTABLE June 28, 2002 Washington, DC Forum on From Climate to Weather: Impacts on Society and Economy 8:30 AM Welcome and Introductions Rutherford Plait, NDR Chair 8:45 AM Lessons from U.S. National Assessment Anthony [anetos, Heinz Centerfor Science, Economics, and the Environment 9:05 AM Lessons from the NAS Assessment Vaughan T~rekian, National Research Council 9:25 AM Role of Congress in Shaping Policy Regarding Extreme Events Jim Jensen, National Research Council 9:45 AM Discussion 10:00 AM Break 10:15 AM Panel on Understanding the Science and Uncertainties Chair, Robert Hirsch, USGS 10:20 AM Climate Record and Extreme Weather Jay Lawrimore, National Climatic Data Center, NOAA 10:40 AM Role of Natural Modes of Variability in Influencing Extreme Events M~tonio Busalacchi, Universly ofMa~yland 11:00 AM Role of Climate Change in Severe Weather Events Howard Bl~estein, U';i2,ersi~ of Oklahoma 11:20 AM Role of Climate Change on Tropical Cyclones Tom Knutson, GeophysicalFl~id Dynamics Laborato~y/NOAA 11:40 AM Extreme Weather Projections from Climate Models Francis Zweirs, Canadian Climate Centrefor Modeling and~f~aysis 12:00 Noon Panel Discussion 9
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... Ian Barton, Environment Canada 3:00 PM Role of Media in Public Education and Perception Steve Lyons, The Weather Channel 3:20 PM Panel Discussion 4:00 PM Wrap up Gaffes P Brace, Global Change Strategies International, Inc 4:20 PM Adjourn 6 10
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