Presentations Both Near and Far
2014-02-02 16:37:08.000 – Mike Dorfman, Weather Observer
MWObs at the AMS Annual Meeting
The American Meteorological Society hosts a meeting every year in which weather scientists from across the country present research in the form of posters and lectures. With five posters and one presentation, the Mount Washington Observatory is proud to have a presence at the convention this year. If you’re interested or happen to be at this year’s meeting, here is where you can find us:
Presentation by Mike Carmon, The Complexity of Weather Forecasting in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains, New Hampshire, Monday 3 February: 5:15 PM, Room C202
Career Fair, Sunday 2 February: 5:00 PM, 3rd floor Building C
An Assessment of WRF Model Forecast Skill for the White Mountains of New Hampshire, Sunday 2 February: 5:00 PM, Hall C3
A Climatological Study of the Prominent Winds at Mount Washington, New Hampshire, Sunday 2 February: 5:00 PM, Hall C3
Effective Strategies for Educating the Public at the “Home of the World’s Worst Weather” Using Video-Conferencing Technology, Monday 3 February: 2:30 PM, Hall C3
An Evaluation of the Gustiness of Wind and Possible Causes on the Summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire, Monday 3 February: 2:30 PM, Hall C3
Research and Product Testing Capabilities with Mount Washington Observatory, Wednesday 5 February: 2:30 PM, Hall C3
This upcoming weekend we have another Observer presenting, but this time a bit closer to home. The Mount Washington Observatory and the Mount Washington Avalanche Center will be teaming up to offer a backcountry awareness talk. This presentation will be free to the public and is scheduled for this Saturday, February 8th from 6-8 PM. We hope to see you there!
Mike Dorfman, Weather Observer
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