Fourth Tri-State Weather Conference Speakers
Saturday, 13 October 2012
1) Jeffrey Tongue

NOAA/National Weather Service
Upton, NY
Title: Snow in October - How Could This Happen?
2) Joey Picca

NOAA/National Weather Service
Upton, NY
Title: Dual Polarization Radar - What is it and Why Should I Care?
3) Dr. Jerome S. Thaler

Climate Historian
Title: Hudson Valley Warming
4) Michael Erickson

School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Title: A Look at High Fire Threat Risk and Ensemble Modeling Over the Northeastern United States
5) Eleanor Vallier-Talbot

NOAA/National Weather Service, Taunton, MA
Title: The Massachusetts Tornadoes of June 1, 2011 --
Before, During and the Aftermath
6) Nicholas K Coch Ph.D. C.P.G.

School of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Queens College of C.U.N.Y.
Title: Hurricane Irene - A Catastrophic Hydrological Disaster for the Northeastern U.S.
7) Anthony P. Praino and James Cipriani

IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY
Title: Precision Weather, Analytics and Visualization for Emergency Management
8} Anthony C. Lorenti, Captain.

ExpressJet Airlines, d.b.a. United Express. 1999 – Present, Newark-Liberty International Airport.
Title: A Cockpit view of weather.
9) Hayden Frank and Lance Franck

NOAA/NWS/Weather Forecast Office, Taunton, Massachusetts
Title: WSR - 88D Characteristics of Significant Tornadoes in New York and New England
10) Dr. Robert Hart

Assistant Professor
Florida State University
Title: "The rarity of the 1938 New England Hurricane as a case of extratropical transition and some insight into its predictability."





