• Johnny Chan, University of Hong Kong, China
• Michael Chenoweth, Independent Scholar, USA
• James Elsner, Florida State University, USA
• Kerry Emanuel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
• Bruce Harper, Systems Engineer Australia, Australia
• Robert Hart, Florida State University, USA
• Greg Holland, National Center for Atmospheric Research, USA
• Jim Kossin, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
• Michael Mann, Pennsylvania State University, USA
• John McBride, Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
• Anastasios Tsonis, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
• Kevin Walsh, University of Melbourne, Australia

Additional speakers will be selected from the submitted abstracts.