Climate Working Group
Summer 2008 Retreat
23-26 June 2008
Vail, Colorado

PRESENTATIONS

Updated - 22 July 2008


PANEL PRESENTER TITLE
MONDAY, 23 JUNE 2008
The Case for a Service Karl, Tom State of the Climate
Lovejoy, Thomas State of the World
Federal Panel Solomon, Al U.S. Forest Service (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
Luber, George Center for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
Murawski, Steve NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (U.S. Department of Commerce)
Armstrong, Tom U.S. Geological Survey (U.S. Department of the Interior)
Welling, Leigh National Park Service (U.S. Department of the Interior)
Friedl, Randy National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Case Studies Miles, Ed NOAA-sponsored Regional Integrated Science and Assessment (RISA) teams - A Regional Perspective
Zebiak, Steve Columbia University International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) - An International Perspective
Pulwarty, Roger
(Webb, Robin)
National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) - A National Perspective
TUESDAY, 24 JUNE 2008
Overview of NOAA's Draft Strategic Plan and
NOAA strengths and weaknesses in proposed capabilities (SWOT Analysis)
Koblinsky, Chet Overview and discussion of NOAA's Draft Strategic Plan for a National Climate Service
Karl, Tom Goal 2
Ramaswamy, V. Goal 3
Wood, Eric Discussant
Koblinsky, Chet Goal 4
Sarachik, Ed Summary Discussion: Opening Comments
Local View of the Big Picture Jones, Jeanine California Department of Water Resources
Lopez, Jim King County Excutive Office, Washington
Doesken, Nolan President-Elect, American Association of State Climatologists
Cartin, Luke Environmental Manager for Vail Resorts
Hartig, Larry Working Together: Local Perspectives A View from Alaska - The Last Frontier
Shea, Eileen NOAA, Pacific Islands
Leiserowitz, Anthony Climate Change in the American Mind (NEW! 7/22/08)
WEDNESDAY, 25 JUNE 2008
Breakout Reports to Plenary Miles, Ed Scenario 1
Jones, Jeanine Scenario 2
Tierney, Kathleen Scenario 3
Framing Emerging Demand Buizer, Jim Arizona State University
Luers, Amy Google.org
West, Chris U.K. Climate Impacts Group
Heidi Cullen Climate Central
Dutton, John Storm Exchange, Inc.
Levinson, Marc JP Morgan
THURSDAY, 26 JUNE 2998
Partnership Breakout Groups Reports Sarachik, Ed Group 1
Welling, Leigh Group 2
Fellows, Jack Group 3
Barron, Eric Draft Report - External Review Committee
Hooke, William Draft Report - External Review Committee - Discussion



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