Jan. 25, 2006

Erica Hupp/George Deutsch
Headquarters, Washington
(202) 358-1324/1324

Rob Gutro/Steve Cole
Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md.
(301) 286-3026; AMS Press Room: (404) 222-5708 

MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-011

NASA ANNOUNCES AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY PRESENTATIONS

NASA researchers will present findings on a variety of Earth science 
topics at the American Meteorological Society 86th Annual Meeting 
Jan. 29 - Feb. 3 at the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta. 

THE STUDY OF OZONE VARIATIONS IN THE LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN AREA BY 
USING REMOTE SENSING INFORMATION AND GROUND OBSERVATIONS
TIME: Mon., Jan. 30, 10 a.m. EST, Room A316 SESSION: 1.5 

THE POTENTIAL OF HIGH PERFORMANCE, REGIONAL TOTAL LIGHTNING NETWORKS 
AND ENHANCED DISPLAY PRODUCTS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND BROADCAST 
METEOROLOGY APPLICATIONS
TIME: Mon., Jan. 30, 11:45 a.m. EST, Room A307 SESSION: 2.4 

WARM SEASON GULF STREAM LIGHTNING: CONVECTIVE STRUCTURE & FORCING 
TIME: Tues., Jan. 31, 9:45 to 11 a.m. EST, Exhibit Hall A2 
SESSION: Poster Session 2.10 

HOW MUCH OF THE INTERANNUAL-TO-DECADAL FLUCTUATIONS OF THE INDIAN 
OCEAN SEA-LEVEL IS DUE TO ATMOSPHERIC FORCING AND TO CONNECTIONS WITH 
OTHER OCEANS?
TIME: Tues., Jan. 31, 9:45 a.m. EST, Exhibit Hall A2 SESSION: P3.1 

A MULTI-DECADAL POLAR CLIMATE RECORD FROM RADAR SCATTEROMETER DATA: 
THE SCATTEROMETER CLIMATE RECORD PATHFINDER PROJECT
TIME: Tues., Jan. 31, 9:45 a.m. EST, Exhibit Hall A2 SESSION: P2.10 

SUB SEASONAL ORGANIZATION OF OCEAN CHLOROPHYLL: PROSPECTS FOR 
PREDICTION BASED ON THE MADDEN-JULIAN OSCILLATION
TIME: Thurs., Feb. 2, 1:30 p.m. EST, Room A309 SESSION: 10.8 

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTIONS OF THUNDERSTORMS BASED ON 7+ YEARS OF TRMM
TIME: Tues., Jan. 31, 2:30 p.m. EST, Room A307 SESSION: 5.3 

COMPARISON OF UNIFIED LAND USE AND LAND COVER DATASETS FOR URBAN SCALE 
MODELING OF METEOROLOGY, EMISSIONS, AND AIR QUALITY IN THE 
HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA
TIME: Wed., Feb. 1, 11:30 a.m. EST, Room A316 SESSION: 5.11 

AIR QUALITY, POPULATION AND ENERGY USAGE OVER GLOBAL MEGA-CITIES
TIME: Wed., Feb. 1, 2:30 p.m. EST, Exhibit Hall A2 SESSION: Poster 
Session 3.10 

MERGING AMSR-E HYDROMETEOR DATA WITH COASTAL RADAR DATA FOR SHORT-TERM 
HIGH-RESOLUTION FORECASTS OF HURRICANE IVAN
TIME: Thurs., Feb. 2, 9:45 a.m. EST, Exhibit Hall A2 SESSION: Poster 
Session P5.7 

For information about NASA's AMS events on the Web, visit: 

http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/environment/2006ams_events.html 

For more information about the AMS meeting on the Web, visit: 

http://www.ametsoc.org/meet/annual/

	
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