Event: AMS Washington Forum – Apr 10

American Meteorlogical Society Washington Forum
University of California Washington Center
Washington,  DC
April 10-12, 2012

2012 THEME:  “Toward a Weather, Water and Climate-Ready Nation”

ORGANIZERS:  The Board on Enterprise Economic Development, part of the AMS Commission on the Weather and Climate Enterprise.

PURPOSE:  To provide an opportunity for members of the weather, water, and climate community to meet with senior Federal agency officials, Congressional staff, and other community members to hear about the status of current programs, learn about new initiatives, discuss issues of interest to our community, identify business opportunities, and speak out about data and other needs.

ANTICPATED SESSIONS

• Health and Environmental Security: Weather/Climate Impacts and Mitigation Strategies
• Space Weather, and Military Uses of Weather and Climate Data
• Economic Benefits and Bankability of Weather and Climate Data
• Executive Branch and Agency Initiatives, Plans, Progress and Opportunities
• Hydrology & Water Resource Management and International Perspectives on Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction
• Academia: Training the New Workforce

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