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Third Annual Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI)
2000 Conference
Meeting Program
Long Beach, CA
January 12-14, 2000

Wednesday, January 12

8:30am Session 1: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION. ASLI members and attendees will describe their libraries and unique collections.
Moderator: Doria Grimes, NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD
10:00am COFFEE BREAK
10:15am Session 2: ASLI BUSINESS MEETING
2.1 Presentation of new ASLI Bylaws - Madeleine Needles, Haystack Observatory, MIT, Westford, MA; and Eleanor Uhlinger, Univ. of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI
2.2 Treasurer's report - Evelyn Poole-Kober for Linda Pikula, Treasurer. NOAA Miami Regional Library. Miami, FL
2.3 Exhibit's Report - Judy Triplehorn, Geophysical Institute Library, Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
12:15 pm LUNCH BREAK
1:30pm Session 3: COLLECTION EVALUATION: A KEY TO MANAGEMENT AND COOPERATIVE PLANNING - Dennis Stephens, University of Alaska, Fairbanks - will present the Research Library Group's Conspectus.
3:00pm COFFEE BREAK
3:15pm Session 4: NEW NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION PROGRAMS
4.1 Research Experiences for Teachers - Madeleine Needles, Haystack Observatory, MIT, Westford, MA
4.2 Geoscience Education Digital Library - Karon Kelly, UCAR, Boulder, CO
4:15pm Session 5: Vendor/Publisher Updates
Academic Press
American Meteorological Society
Meteorological Geophysical Abstracts
CIESIN, Columbia University

Thursday, Jan. 13

9:00am Session 6: PRESENTATIONS BY INTERNATIONAL ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE ORGANIZATIONS. Barry Green, Clients and Partners Directorate of Atmospheric Environment Service, Environment Canada.
Etienne Gregoire, Environment Canada
Graham Proctor, Account Manager Aviation, The UK Meteorological Office
Dr. Mark Hibberd, Principal Research Scientist, Atmospheric Pollution Program, Division, of Atmospheric Research, CSIRO
10:00am COFFEE BREAK
10:15am Session 6: Continued
11:00am Session 7: FIRE WEATHER BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - ALASKA.
Lee Kelly, NOAA, NWS, Fairbanks, Alaska
Richard Ochoa, NOAA, NWS, Boise, Idaho
David Goens, NOAA/NWS, Missoula, Montana
12:15pm LUNCH BREAK
1:30pmSession 8: "MAY'S FURY" SPECTACULR FOOTAGE FROM THE 1999 OKLAHOMA CITY TORNADOES. Commentary by Dennis McCarthy, NOAA, Oklahoma City, OK.
3:00pm COFFEE BREAK
3:15pmSession 9: A COMPARISON AND CONTRAST BETWEEN THE OKLAHOMA CITY TORNADOES AND HURRICANE ANDREW. Doria Grimes, NOAA Central Library, Silver Spring, MD
4:00pm Session 10: USE OF ATMOSPHERIC JOURNALS - Maria Latyszewskyj, Environment Canada Library, Downsview, Ontario
4:30pm Session 11: FOLLOW-UP DISCUSSIONS - ASLI members

Friday, January 14

10:00amFIELD TRIP TO JET PROPULSION LAB/NASA IN PASADENA, CA. Registration must be made two week in advance. Please e-mail your registration to Judy Triplehorn. (Fygilib@aurora.alaska.edu) The van will leave at 10:00 am from the Queen Mary parking lot.

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