2010 UNCA Severe
Weather Workshop
Presented
by
The Department of Atmospheric Sciences,
UNC Asheville
In cooperation with
the
National Weather Service Office
at Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Supported by
The Dean of Natural Sciences Office, UNC Asheville
When: |
7:45 am
– 5:30 pm, Saturday, April 17, 2010 |
Where: |
Robinson Hall 125, UNCA, Asheville, NC 28804 |
Presenters: |
Academic, operational, and
professional
meteorologists from UNCA, NWS/GSP, and
NCDC. |
This unique
workshop will offer scientific presentations to promote the awareness,
understanding, and preparedness for
severe weather, which includes hurricanes, thunderstorms, tornadoes and
flooding. This workshop is specifically designed for the weather
enthusiast, teachers, students, and general public. No prior knowledge
of meteorology is required.
Professional
meteorologists and experts on severe weather will provide valuable
information about theoretical, operational, and observational aspects of
severe weather at the workshop. There will also be ample time in the
program for participants to ask questions, interact with presenters, and
network with local meteorologists.
Registration fee
for the workshop is $15 and
covers refreshments and drinks during breaks, a boxed lunch, and basic
materials of the workshop. Door prizes will be awarded. Students
with a valid student ID can attend the workshop for free, but door
prizes will only be drawn for paid registrants. Teachers who wish to
receive a continuing education credit for the workshop should complete
an application form with a $15 application fee by the end of the
workshop.
Deadline for
registration is Tuesday, March 30, 2010.
TO REGISTER for the
workshop: Please complete the
registration form and mail it with a check
for $15 toward registration payable to ATMS, UNCA to:
Ms. Linda Strother, RBH 215, ATMS, UNCA, One University Heights,
Asheville, NC 28804. Please make sure to include your e-mail
address. A confirmation for registration and updates of the workshop
will be sent to you by e-mail.
For further
information, please visit: http://www.atms.unca.edu/ahuang/workshop
or contact Ms. Linda Strother by phone at 828-251-6149 or by e-mail at
lstrothe@unca.edu.
Also please feel free to contact the Workshop
Coordinator, Dr. Alex Huang at
ahuang@unca.edu. This page was originally developed on Feb. 15,
2000 using MS FrontPage 2000,
last updated
05/06/2010
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