Time		Auditorium	Foyer / Commonwealth Rm.	TOPIC
		REGISTRATION (Lobby)
7:30 - 8:20	50 min	BREAKFAST (Atrium)		BREAKFAST &
		BREAKFAST WITH MATT (Weather Briefing - Foyer)		WEATHER BRIEFING
		Welcoming Remarks
8:30 - 8:45	15 min	Glenn Field (National Weather Service-Taunton, MA)
		Charles Orloff (Blue Hill Observatory Science Center - Milton, MA)
		WSR-88D Characteristics of Significant Tornadoes in
8:50 - 9:20	30 min	New York and New England		TORNADOES
		Lance Franck and Hayden Frank
		University of Massachusetts - Lowell /  NWS - Taunton, MA
		Devastated Dunes - Sandy's Swipe at the Rhode Island Coast
9:25 - 9:55	30 min	Robert Thompson		SUPERSTORM
		NWS - Taunton, MA		SANDY
		Irene and Sandy: Reflections of a First Responder		Oct. 29, 2012
10:00 - 10:30	30 min	Douglas Jackson
		East Haven, CT Fire Chief
10:30 - 10:55	25 min	BREAK	PERSONAL Q/A WITH SPEAKERS	BREAK / Q & A
			(@ Commonwealth Room)
		Hurricane Sandy (2012):  A Coastal Catastrophe in the Northeast U.S.
11:00 - 11:40	40 min	Dr. Nicholas Coch
		Queens College/C.U.N.Y - New York City, NY		SUPERSTORM
		Why Many Along the Jersey Shore Were Unprepared for		SANDY
11:45 - 12:15	30 min	Hurricane Sandy		Oct. 29, 2012
		Dan Skeldon
		WMGM-TV 40 - Ocean City, NJ
12:15 - 1:20	65 min	LUNCH (in Atrium)		LUNCH
		A Review of NWS New York, NY's Sandy Operations		SUPERSTORM
1:25 - 2:05	40 min	Gary Conte		SANDY
		National Weather Service - Upton, NY		Oct. 29, 2012
		The Banking Industry and Severe Weather	Weather at Your Fingertips -
2:10 - 2:40	30 min	David Sidon	Presenting Weather in Classroom	RISK MANAGEMENT;  EDUCATION
		The Navis Group, Gloucester, MA	Eleanor Vallier-Talbot
			NWS - Taunton, MA  (@ Foyer)
		NWS Boston - Keeping Service in Weather	How Heat Transfer and Density
2:45 - 3:15	30 min	Stephanie Dunten      (David Mugar available to answer questions)	Drive Currents	DECISION SUPPORT ;  EDUCATION
		NWS - Taunton, MA   and Mugar Enterprises	Laura Schofield
			Ipswich, MA Middle School (@ Foyer)
3:15 - 3:40	25 min	BREAK	PERSONAL Q/A WITH SPEAKERS	BREAK / Q & A
			(Commonwealth Room)
		75 Years After the Great New England Hurricane
3:45 - 4:15	30 min	Lourdes B. Avilés		HURRICANES
		Plymouth State University - Plymouth, NH
		Comparing the Blizzards of 1978 and 2013
4:20 - 5:05	45 min	Harvey Leonard and Matt Noyes		WINTER STORMS
		WCVB-TV 5 Boston, MA and NECN TV - Newton, MA