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Conference 12/11-15: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting


Monday, December 11, 2017 – Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Abt Associates staff will present at the American Geophysical Union 2017 Fall Meeting, the largest Earth and space science meeting in the world. The Fall Meeting brings together the Earth and space science community from around the globe to discuss emerging trends and latest research. 

Abt staff will present the following:

PANEL PRESENTATIONS

Monday, Dec. 11, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Session GC14B: The Sustainability and Resilience of Coastal Systems: Creating Synergy Among Federal, State, and NGO Initiatives II
Building Ecological and Community Resilience and Measuring Success of the Department of Interior Hurricane Sandy Resilience Projects
Abt Presenter: Susan Meredith Taylor
Abt Co-author: Stacey Worman

Wednesday, Dec. 13, 8:00  – 10:00 a.m.
Session SH31D: Space Weather Forecasting: Science, Operations, Future Missions, Missing Information, and the Economic Case I
Panel: The Social and Economic Impacts of Space Weather
Abt Presenter: Stacey L Wormam
Abt Co-authors:  Susan Meredith Taylor, Dan Basoli, Olivia Griot

Wednesday, Dec. 13. 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Session NH23E-2881: The 2017 Hurricane Season: Remote Sensing, Informatics, Society and Engineering, and Hydrology Perspectives Lightning Session 
Panel: Measuring and building resilience after big storms: Lessons learned from Super-Storm Sandy for the Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria coasts
Abt Co-author/Presenter: Susan Taylor

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Tuesday, Dec. 12, 8:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Socio-Economic Impacts of Space Weather and User Needs for Space Weather Information
Abt Presenter: Stacey Worman
Abt Co-author: Susan Meredith Taylor

Tuesday, Dec. 12. 1:40 - 6:00 p.m.
Measuring and building resilience after big storms: Lessons learned from Super-Storm Sandy for the Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria coasts
Abt Co-author/Presenter: Susan Taylor

Thursday, Dec. 14, 1:40 – 6:00 p.m.
Modeled Changes in 100 year Flood Risk and Asset Damages within Mapped Floodplains of the Contiguous United States
Abt Presenter: Cameron Wobus
Abt Co-authors: Russ Jones, Matthew Rissing, Mark Lorie, Hardee Mahoney, Dave Mills

When: December 11-15

Where: New Orleans, LA

For more information. visit the conference website