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Month: April 2013

Renowned physicist to speak at National Weather Center

Posted in Talks and Articles on April 16, 2013 by Susan Cobb.

The National Weather Center will host renowned physicist Dr. Francis Slakey, Associate Director of Public Affairs at the American Physical Society, at 4 p.m. April 23 in Room 1313.

Tags: Hot Items, Issue: Spring 2013, NSSL, NWC Colloquium, Slakey

R2O success in Birmingham

Posted in Photo of the Month on April 12, 2013 by Susan Cobb.

The NWSFO in Birmingham, Ala. used an NSSL product to plan surveys of damage caused by the tornadoes yesterday.  NSSL’s On Demand is a web-based tool that can be used to help confirm when and…

Tags: Hot Items, Issue: Spring 2013, NSSL, NWSFO BMX, rotation tracks, WDSS-II

NSSL researcher works with Native Alaskan students on weather and climate

Posted in Outreach News on April 9, 2013 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL’s Bob Rabin was in D.C. to support Native Alaskan students as they gave presentations on weather and climate.

Tags: Issue: Spring 2013, NSSL, Rabin

NSSL, partners: Thin, low Arctic clouds played an important role in the massive 2012 Greenland ice melt

Posted in Forecast Research News, Research News on April 4, 2013 by Susan Cobb.

A team of scientists, including NSSL’s Dave Turner published a new study in Nature that showed how clouds over the central Greenland Ice Sheet last July were “just right” for driving surface temperatures there above the melting point.

Tags: Greenland, ICECAPS, Issue: Spring 2013, melting

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