24th Conference on Applied Climatology
Abstract Submissions
Abstracts were due on August 8, 2018.
Sponsors and Organizers
The 24th Conference on Applied Climatology is sponsored by the American Meteorological Society and organized by the AMS Committee on Applied Climatology.
Topics Covered
Papers for this conference are solicited on the following:
- best practices of building and being a trusted climate communication;
- communicating with data users and the public;
- reducing risk and building resilience through collaborative and interdisciplinary agroecosystem networks;
- and using cloud services to enhance data access and increase resilience to extreme weather and climate events through innovative products and services.
Joint Sessions
Possible joint sessions include the following:
- bridging the Valley of Death;
- drought monitoring, early warning, and projection in the 21st century—beyond PDSI;
- Phoenix as a sandbox for studying urban climate in arid regions;
- too hot to handle: multidisciplinary perspectives on extreme heat as disaster (Themed Joint Session) (Joint with the 10th Conference on Environment and Health);
- understanding linkages between drought and public health: can we improve drought early warning?;
- and pollen, climate, and respiratory health session.