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Tag: Issue: March 2010
NOAA World spotlights NSSL winners
NSSL’s Pam Heinselman and Mike Coniglio, winners of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers were spotlighted in NOAA World. To see the story, go to: http://www.noaaworld.noaa.gov/people/feb2010_people_4.html.
NSSL prepares for first study of operational impacts of faster radar data
NSSL will conduct the first experiment to directly compare how forecasters issue warnings based on data provided at current radar update rates, with warnings issued based on faster data updates provided by Phased Array Radar (PAR).
NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Experiments – 2010
The cornerstone of the testbed is the annual NOAA HWT Spring Experiment that attracts 50-60 researchers and forecasters to Norman each year.
NSSL partners to provide hurricane scenario training session
NSSL researchers are partnering with the National Weather Service (NWS) Warning Decision Training Branch (WDTB) and National Sea Grant at the University of Oklahoma to facilitate a training session called “Communicating/Interpreting Crucial Weather Info During a Hurricane Impact” at the 2010 National Hurricane Conference in Orlando, Fla. on March 30, 2010.
VORTEX2: The ultimate science project!
A presentation on how VORTEX2 is really the ultimate science project targets elementary and middle school students.
Photo of the Month: March 2010
NSSL Media Vehicle driver John Oakland snapped this picture of the tornado captured by VORTEX2 in LaGrange, Wyoming.
VORTEX2 video posted
NSSL’s James Murnan has just finished a video on VORTEX2 as part of That Weather Show, a video/podcast series by the NOAA Weather Partners.