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Aviation Weather Community Forum
Tuesday April 14, 2009 |
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| (all briefs in PDF format) |
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| | Opening Remarks
Bob Maxson, Director, Aviation Weather Center |
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| “Defining the National Aviation Weather Community” |
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| | Keynote Address
Dr. Jack Hayes, Director, National Weather Service |
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| Session 1: Who We Are: Aviation Weather Users |
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| | Airline Weather Decisions and Impacts
Stephanie Klipfel, Delta Airlines |
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| | Air Traffic Control System Command Center:
Traffic Management Mission and Introduction
Kevin Johnston, Federal Aviation Administration |
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| | Operators/Dispatch Mission and Weather Needs
Randy Baker, United Parcel Service Airlines |
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| | Pilot Planning, Briefing and Safety Mission and Introduction
Chuck Tackett, Lockheed Martin |
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| | NextGen Weather Information
Mark Andrews, National Weather Service Meteorological Services Division |
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| Session 2: Who We Are: Aviation Weather Providers |
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| | Alaska Aviation Weather Center
Jeffrey Osiensky, Deputy Chief, ESSD/National Volcano Program Manager / Regional WCM
National Weather Service Alaska Region |
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| | United States Air Force Weather
15th Operational Weather Squadron
Major Hugh Freestrom, United States Air Force |
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| | Pacific Region Aviation Mission
Tim Hendricks, Regional Operational Services Meteorologist
National Weather Service Pacific Region Headquarters |
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| | Center Weather Service Unit and National Weather Service Forecast Office Mission and Introduction
Matt Lorentson, Supervisory Meteorologist
Center Weather Service Unit, Albuquerque, New Mexico |
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Aviation Weather Community Forum
Wednesday April 15, 2009 |
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| (all briefs in PDF format) |
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| “Safe and Efficient Flight: Collaboration and Communication” |
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| | Keynote Address
Richard Heuwinkel, Federal Aviation Administration |
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| Session 1: Who We Are: Aviation Weather Providers |
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| | Aviation Weather Center Mission and Introduction
Larry E. Burch, Deputy Director, Aviation Weather Center |
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| | Storm Prediction Center Mission and Introduction
Dr. Joseph T. Schaefer, Director, Storm Prediction Center |
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| | Space Weather Prediction Center Mission and Introduction
Joseph Kunches, Supervisory Space Scientist
NCEP Space Weather Prediction Center |
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| Session 2: Safety and Tactical Information |
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| | Aviation Weather Testbed
C. Bruce Entwistle, Science and Operations Officer
Aviation Weather Center |
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| | Weather Impacted Traffic Index
Alexander Klein, Air Traffic Analysis, Inc. |
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| | Improving Pilot Safety
Jonathon J. Greenway, Chief Flight Instructor
AOPA Safety Foundation |
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| | Translating Forecast Data for Traffic Flow Management
John Huhn, Center for Advanced Aviation Systems Development
The MITRE Corporation |
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| | Aviation Weather Center Qualified Internet Certification Process and Consolidated Aviation Web Services
Clinton Wallace, Aviation Support Branch Chief
Aviation Weather Center |
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Aviation Weather Community Forum
Thursday April 16, 2009 |
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| (all briefs in PDF format) |
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| “The Future of Aviation Weather” |
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| | Keynote Address
Bruce Landsberg, President, AOPA Air Safety Foundation |
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| Session 1: Aviation Weather Research |
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| | Global Science Division of the Earth Systems Research Laboratory Aviation Weather Support
Lynn Sherretz, Global Systems Division
Earth System Research Laboratory |
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| | Aviation Weather Research Program
Tammy Farrar, FAA Aviation Weather Research Program |
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| | National Center for Atmospheric Research Aviation Weather Support
Dr. Bruce Carmichael, Director, Aviation Applications Program, Research Applications Laboratory
National Center for Atmospheric Research |
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| | Aviation Weather Research Program Advances in Aviation Weather Hazard Detection and Forecasting
James Pinto, Project Scientist
Research Applications Laboratory at NCAR |
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| | Meteorological Development Laboratory Aviation Weather Support
David Ruth, Deputy Director
Meteorological Development Laboratory, NWS |
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| | NextGen Review
Steve Abelman, Aviation Focal Point
National Weather Service Office of Science and Technology
Sue Spincic
Federal Aviation Administration |
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