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International Symposium on Weather Modification gPresent State of Artificial Precipitation Enhancementh | ||||||||||
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Date : 31 January - 1 February, 2007 Place : International Congress Center EPOCHAL TSUKUBA | ||||||||||
| 31 January, 2007 (Registration : 9:30 - ) | ||||||||||
| Session 1. Cloud modification in the world (10:10 - ) | ||||||||||
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Dr. Deon E. Terblanche South African Weather Service, SOUTH AFRICA The South African experience in rainfall enhancement in a global context Extended Abstract Dr. Steven Siems School of Mathematical Sciences, Monash University, AUSTRALIA An analysis of cloud seeding operations over Tasmania from 1964 to 2005 Extended Abstract Prof. Daniel Rosenfeld Program of Atmospheric Sciences, Institute of Earth Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, ISRAEL The double-sided sensitivity of clouds to air pollution and advertent seeding Extended Abstract Dr. Sergey Matrosov NOAA Environmental Technology Laboratory, USA Studies of cloud structure and microphysics with ground-based multi-sensor measurements Extended Abstract Dr. Akihiro Hashimoto Cloud Physics Section, Physical Meteorology Research Department, Meteorological Research Institute, JAPAN Statistical analysis with CRM data set on seeding potential for winter orographic cloud in Japan Extended Abstract | ||||||||||
| Session 2. Hygroscopic seeding (15:10 - ) | ||||||||||
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Dr. Duncan Axisa Project Director, Seeding Operations and Atmospheric Research, USA Microphysical signatures of hygroscopic seeding with 2-5 micron salt powder using aircraft and sulfur hexaflouride (SF6) tracer Extended Abstract Dr. Daniel W. Breed Project Scientist, NCAR Research Applications Laboratory, USA NCAR feasibility studies for weather modification programs over the past 10 years Extended Abstract Dr. Naomi Kuba Frontier Research Center for Global Change, JAPAN A numerical study on impact of hygroscopic seeding on the development of warm rain Extended Abstract | ||||||||||
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| Session 3. Asian activity in cloud modification study (9:30 - ) | ||||||||||
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Dr. Masataka Murakami Head of Cloud Physics Section, Physical Meteorology Research Department, Meteorological Research Institute, JAPAN Recent Japanese research on orographic snow cloud modification for water resources augmentation Extended Abstract Prof. Zhanyu Yao Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences, CHINA Recent studies on precipitation enhancement in China Extended Abstract Dr. Sung-Nam Oh Director of Remote Sensing Research Institute, Meteorological Research Institute, Korea Meteorological Administration, KOREA Weather modification experiments in Korea Extended Abstract Dr. Warawut Khantiyanan Director, Royal Rainmaking Section, Bureau of the Royal Rainmaking and Agricultural Aviation, THAILAND 50 years of Thailand cloud seeding activity Extended Abstract | ||||||||||
| 14:40 - 15:10, 31 January / 10:50 - 11:10, 1 February, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Poster session | ||||||||||
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Dr. Ki-Ho Chang Remote Sensing Research Laboratory, METRI/KMA, KOREA Cloud Physics Observation System, CPOS Poster Dr. Fumiaki Fujibe Forecast Research Department, Meteorological Research Institute, JAPAN Japanese Cloud Seeding Experiment for Precipitation Augmentation Subtheme 1: Meteorological and hydrological studies of droughts and validity of precipitation augmentation for drought mitigation Poster Dr. Hajime Okamoto Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, JAPAN Japanese Cloud Seeding Experiment for Precipitation Augmentation Subtheme 2: Study on remote sensing technique for monitoring of seedable clouds and evaluation of seeding effects Poster Mr. Narihiro Orikasa Physical Meteorology Research Department, Meteorological Research Institute, JAPAN Japanese Cloud Seeding Experiment for Precipitation Augmentation Subtheme 3: Study on in-situ measurement and cloud seeding techniques from airborne and ground-based platforms Poster Dr. Teruyuki Kato Forecast Research Department, Meteorological Research Institute, JAPAN Japanese Cloud Seeding Experiment for Precipitation Augmentation Subtheme 4: Study on numerical modeling of precipitation augmentation for water resources management and drought mitigation Poster | ||||||||||
| Reception, 31 January, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Special talk | ||||||||||
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Prof. Gabor Vali University of Wyoming, USA What will the doctor prescribe? Presentation | ||||||||||
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