The 21st Conference on Satellite Meteorology was organized by the AMS Committee on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology and is sponsored by the American Meteorological Society.

The 20th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction was organized by the AMS Committee on Air Sea Interaction and was sponsored by the American Meteorological Society.

General Information

In addition to 23 separate and joint sessions between the conferences, two Named Sessions were also held at this joint conference:

(1)"Celebrating the Nation's Operational Environmental Satellites:  Past, Present and Future--A Special Session Honoring Gregory ("Greg") Mandt"

(2) "Sea Surface Processes, including Waves, Spray, Bubbles, and Aerosols—A Special Session in Honor of Ed Andreas"