FPAW 2026 Fall Meeting

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The MITRE Corporation, 7515 Colshire Dr.
McLean, VA, 22102
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Meeting Theme: Weather Information and Impacts in the Lower Atmosphere

Agenda

Biographies

Presentations, Meeting Recordings, Other Meeting Material

     Day 1, Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Welcome, Opening Remarks, Keynote Address

Session 1 -- Setting the Scene - The Low Altitude Operating Environment (de Azevedo and Robinson)

Session 2a -- Hazards Down Low (Splitt and Zuck)

Lunch Seminar - 40 Years of Wind Shear Research and Mitigation Success Stories (Mahoney)

Session 2b -- Hazards Down Low (Splitt and Zuck)

Session 3 -- Observing and Sensing the Low Altitude Environment (Landolt and Maciejewski)

Introduction to the American Weather Enterprise Association (AWEA) (Hilderbrand)

Day 1 Meeting Chat

Day 1 Video Recordings

     Day 2, Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Session 4 -- Predicting the Low Altitude Environment (Dillahunt and Robinson)

Session 5 -- Low Altitude Operators Panel (Bauman and Strand)

Session 6 -- Weather Information for Pilots - Tools, Resources and Human Factors (Johnson and Kleber)

Session 7 -- Special Topics - FAA

Day 2 Meeting Chat

Day 2 Video Recordings

     Day 3, Thursday, October 29, 2026

Session 8 -- Perspectives on How to Close the Low Altitude Aviation Weather Information Gap (Duquette and Fronzak)

Session 9 -- Consensus Building - Synthesizing Ideas in Support of Low Altitude Operations (de Azevedo and Welliver)

Session 10 -- Special Topics - FPAW Organizational Update and Future Meetings

Day 3 Meeting Chat

Day 3 Video Recordings

Meeting Logistics

Event Type
Fall/Annual