20th Annual Atmospheric Science Librarians International Conference
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017There will be an Atmospheric Science 101 session offered in conjunction with the conference this year in Seattle. RSVP is required due to space limitations. Join us! See the flyer for more details. |
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| Abstracts and recorded presentations are available from the conference program at the AMS website | |
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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| 8:00am | On site Registration |
| 8:30am | Session 1: Welcome Address and Introductions Amy Butros, Chair, Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI), UCSD |
| 9:00am | Session 2: Keynote: Data-Driven Design [of the World’s Greenest Building] Robert Pena, Associate Professor, Department of Architecture, University of Washington |
| 10:00am | Break |
| 10:30am | Joint Session 11: Data Stewardship: Making Historical Data Available for Modern Science (Hosts: Joint between the 20th Conference of Atmospheric Science Librarians International; and the 33rd Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies) Co-Chair: Matthew S. Mayernik, NCAR 11.1: Enabling Direct User Capacity Planning for Data Storage Michael E. Fotta, Global Science & Technology, Inc., Fairmont, WV |
| 10:45am | 11.2: Making Historical Data Discoverable Christina J. de Groot-Lief, NOAA/NCEI Co-authors: Nancy Ritchey, NOAA/NCEI Scott Hausman, NOAA/NCEI |
| 11:00am | 11.3: Assessing and Increasing the Utility of Historical Weather Data Matthew S. Mayernik, NCAR Library, National Center for Atmospheric Research Julie Huddle, University of Denver |
| 11:15am | 11.4: Information Without Borders: The Challenge of Connecting Disparate Data and Information Resources Shannon Christoffersen Vossepoel, Manager, Data and Information Services, Arctic Institute of North America, University of Calgary |
| 11:30am | 11.5: Lost Data is Found: Rescuing Geostationary Weather Satellite Data from 1975-1979 (Invited Presentation) Jerrold Robaidek, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 11:45am | Questions & Discussion |
| 12:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm | Session 3: Measuring Institutional Strengths through Literature Analysis Moderator: Gloria Aversano, NOAA Libraries, Miami
3.1: The Research Output of NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center |
| 1:45pm | 3.2: Building Organizational Metrics Services in the UCAR/NCAR Library Matt Mayernik, Keith Maull, Michaeleen Trimarchi NCAR Library, National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) |
| 2:00pm | 3.3: Bibliometrics at NOAA Jan Thomas, NOAA, College Park, MD |
| 2:15pm | 3.4: The Case for a Disciplinary Open Access Preprint Server for the Atmospheric Sciences Jean Phillips, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| 2:30pm | Break and Formal Poster Viewing |
| 4:00pm | Session 4: ASLI Choice Book Awards |
| 4:45pm | Session 5: Northwest and Arctic Climate: Past and Present Moderator: Eugene Major, NASA/GSFC Library
5.1: An Integrated Data Rescue-to-Reanalysis Program for Arctic Research (Invited Presentation) |
| 5:15pm | 5.2: Causes and Effects of the Recent Warming in the NE Pacific (Invited Presentation) Dr. Nicholas A. Bond, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, University of Washington |
| 5:30pm | Sessions end for the day |
| 7:00pm | Annual ASLI Dinner at Ivar’s. (0.8 miles from Convention Center) |
Thursday, January 26, 2017
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| 8:00am | One day on-site Registration |
| 8:30am | Session 6: AMS and MGA Updates Moderator: Christine Lippucci, National Weather Center Library
6.1: AMS Publications: The Year in Review and Forecast for 2017 |
| 8:45am | 6.2: AMS Books Program Sarah Jane Shangraw, AMS Books Managing Editor |
| 9:00am | 6.3: AMS Monographs: The Changing Publishing Landscape Mike Friedman, AMS Journals Production Manager |
| 9:15am | 6.4: ProQuest Atmospheric Science Collection & MGA Database and Legacy Marguerite Quinn, ProQuest, Senior Product Manager |
| 9:30am | Formal Poster Viewing with Coffee Break |
| 10:30am | Session 7: Engaging the public with Northwest Climate Science Moderator: Lisa Fish, University of Miami Libraries
7.1: The Challenge of Communicating Climate Change |
| 11:15am | 7.2: Weather Reference Information You Did Not Know! Ted Buehner, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service – Seattle, AMS Member |
| 12:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:30pm | Session 8: Innovative services at ASLI institutions Moderator: Mike Robinson, Dept. of Commerce Boulder Labs Library8.1: Reaching Out by Inviting In: Using Inreach to Develop Connections with Library Users Kari Anderson, University of Washington, Environmental and Forest Sciences Librarian; Maureen Nolan, University of Washington, Head, Friday Harbor Library, Marine and Environmental Sciences Librarian; Matthew Parsons, University of Washington, Acting Head, Map Collection Geospatial Data & Maps Librarian / ESS & Atmospheric Sciences Librarian |
| 1:45pm | 8.2: The National Meteorological Library of Germany: Balancing Traditional Library Services and the Creation of a Digital Collection within a European Context Britta Bolzmann, National Meteorological Library of Germany, Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), Offenbach, Germany |
| 2:00pm | 8.3: Translations and the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs at Hanscom: Discoverability in a Digital Age Christine Sherratt, MIT Libraries |
| 2:15pm | 8.4: PARR and the NOAA IR Stanley Elswick, NOAA Central Library |
| 2:30pm | 8.5: How the National Technical Information Service is Evolving and the Implications for the Atmospheric Sciences Elise Gowen, Earth, Energy, and Mineral Sciences Librarian, and Angela R. Davis, Engineering Liaison Librarian, Penn State University |
| 2:45pm | 8.6: Goddard Library Renovation Completed! Gene Major, Library Associates, NASA/GSFC Library |
| 3:00pm | Break |
| 3:30pm | Session 8 (cont.): 8.7: Celebrating 100 Years of AMS Jinny Nathans, AMS Librarian and Curator |
| 3:45pm | Session 9: Celebrating 20 years of the Atmospheric Science Librarians International (ASLI) organization Panel: Judie Triplehorn; Doria Grimes; Maria Latyszewskyj; Amy Butros |
| 4:00pm | Session 10: ASLI Business Meeting |
| 5:00pm | 97th AMS Annual Meeting adjourns |
Friday, January 27, 2017
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| 8:30am-2:30pm | Annual ASLI Field Trip Shannon and Wilson – Environmental Consulting Firm, Chocolate Factory, EPA Library. Cost approx. $25 (Not included in registration) |
