Friends and Partners in Aviation Weather Forum

13 October 2004, Las Vegas, Nevada

8:00 - 8:05 Welcome to NBAA - Steve Brown, Bob Lamond

8:05 - 8:10 Overview of Meeting (Bruce Carmichael)

8:10 - 8:30 Strategic Aviation Initiatives at NWS - John Jones

8:45 - 9:00 Segment One - Over-arching User Issues; Action Items (Paul Fiduccia)

9:00 - 10:25 Segment Two - Progress in Weather Observations
9:00 - 9:15 User Needs and Issues (Tom Fahey - Leader)
9:15 - 9:45 Information Provider Panel (Rick Heuwinkel - Leader) John Murray, Taumi Daniels, Mark Weber, Larry Cornman, Roy Rasmussen)
9:40 - 10:25 User Panel Discussion (Tom Fahey - Leader)

10:40 - 12:30 Segment Three - Progress in Forecasting and Product Generation
10:40 - 10:55 User Needs and Issues (Bob Massey, Paul Fiduccia - Co-leaders)
10:55 - 11:35 Information Provider Panel (Mark Andrews - Leader)
(Jennifer Mahoney, Stan Benjamin, Joanne Lancaster, Cindy Mueller, Kevin Johnston, Jack May
11:35 - 12:30 User Panel Discussion (Bob Massey, Paul Fiduccia - Co-leaders)

1:15 - 2:20 Segment Four - Progress in Weather Information Management and dissemination
1:15 - 1:30 User Needs and Issues (Steve Caisse, Rick Curtis, Co-Leaders)
1:30 - 1:55 Information Provider Panel (Mike Lewis- Leader)
(John Staples, Ann Tedford, Gus Martzaklis)
1:50 -- 2:20 User Panel Discussion (Steve Caisse, Rick Curtis - Co-Leaders)

2:20 - 3:35 Segment Five - Progress in Weather Information Display, Integration, and Evaluation
2:20 - 2:35 User Needs and Issues (Joe Burns, Bruce Landsberg - Co-leaders)
2:35 - 3:05 Information Provider Panel (Ken Leonard - Leader)
Dave Metzbower, Dave Rodenhuis, Alfred Moosakhanian, John Foottit)
3:05 - 3:35 User Panel Discussion (Joe Burns, Bruce Landsberg - Co-leaders)

4:00 - 5:00 Segment Six - Conclusions, Recommendations, Action Items
Paul Fiduccia to Facilitate Discussion