Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events

Registration for the 100th Annual Meeting is now open!
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Abstract Submissions

Abstracts were due on August 9, 2019.

Abstract Fee and Author Instructions

The Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation’s Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events is sponsored by the American Meteorological Society and organized by the Board on Societal Impacts.

Call for Papers

  • The Challenges of Effective Messaging for a Weather-Ready Nation
  • New Perspectives on Communicating Confidence and Uncertainty to Empower Protective Actions
  • See It, Hear It, Touch It – Informal Weather Education Outreach to Build a Weather-Ready Nation
  • Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018: How the Improving Forecasting and Assimilation (IFAA) Portfolio is Building a Weather Ready Nation.

Conference Contact(s)

Douglas Hilderbrand (douglas.hilderbrand@noaa.gov), Dave Jones (dave@stormcenter.com), and Jennifer Sprague (jennifer.sprague@noaa.gov)