The Winter Precipitation Identification Near the Ground (W-PING) project invites public observations of winter precipitation from volunteers within a 90-mile radius of Norman, Okla. Go to http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/projects/winter/
Author: Susan Cobb
NSSL researcher wins honors in AMS Artificial Intelligence competition
NSSL/CIMMS researcher Kim Elmore received second place in the American Meteorological Society Artificial Intelligence Competition.
SoCal rain events captured by NSSL radar team
NSSL’s mobile radar team and the SMART-R have captured seven heavy rain events in southern California.
VORTEX2 article published in Weatherwise
Weatherwise Magazine published an article about VORTEX2 in their January/February 2010 edition. To read the article, go to: http://www.weatherwise.org/Archives/Back%20Issues/2010/January-February%202010/vortex2-full.html.
5,000 people attend AMS WeatherFest in Atlanta
Over 5,000 people of all ages crowded into “WeatherFest” at the Georgia World Congress Center to enjoy an interactive science and weather fair.
NSSL researcher honored by AMS
NSSL’s John S. Kain received an AMS Editor award at the 2010 AMS Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA.
Mobile radar collects data for debris flow experiment
NSSL’s mobile radar team and the Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar arrived safely at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, California at the end of November.
Kevin Kelleher gives webinar on CI-FLOW
NSSL Deputy Director Kevin Kelleher gave a “webinar” on CI-FLOW at the Water Resources Research Institute of The University of North Carolina.
Mike Coniglio’s winning photo
Mike Coniglio won second place in the “Research Tools of the Trade” category in the OAR photo contest for this photo.
Mobile radar to assist weather nowcasting for 2010 Olympic Games
NSSL has sent a team of researchers and the dual-polarized X-Band mobile Doppler radar to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.